Steve Laskin
@stevelaskin.bsky.social
Gay, married, retired attorney and public service worker
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Trump calls for jailing people who burn the U.S. flag
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June 12, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Trump calls for jailing people who burn the U.S. flag
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Donald Trump's Washington is a technofascist fantasy—with or without Musk. Crap!
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Donald Trump's Washington is a technofascist fantasy—with or without Musk
Trump and the Silicon Valley right realized they both had a common adversary: democracy.
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June 11, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Donald Trump's Washington is a technofascist fantasy—with or without Musk. Crap!
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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June 10, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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June 9, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Only time will tell if we live in TACO land or MACO land? Let's grab some popcorn and watch the gurls mud wrestle.
June 7, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Only time will tell if we live in TACO land or MACO land? Let's grab some popcorn and watch the gurls mud wrestle.
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Oh, this is rich. Steve Bannon is being interviewed on NPR and says Musk is a "national security issue", has a "drug problem" and his "legal status is in question".
(cartoon from the archives)
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June 6, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Oh, this is rich. Steve Bannon is being interviewed on NPR and says Musk is a "national security issue", has a "drug problem" and his "legal status is in question".
(cartoon from the archives)
(cartoon from the archives)
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Tiananmen Square massacre 36th anniversary
Never forget.
Never forget.
June 4, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Tiananmen Square massacre 36th anniversary
Never forget.
Never forget.
Spiteful, cruel bastards all. Will they sing a different tune if Barron were to come out some day?
U.S. May Strip Harvey Milk’s Name From Navy Vessel www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/u...
U.S. May Strip Harvey Milk’s Name From Navy Vessel www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/u...
U.S. May Strip Harvey Milk’s Name From Navy Vessel
www.nytimes.com
June 4, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Spiteful, cruel bastards all. Will they sing a different tune if Barron were to come out some day?
U.S. May Strip Harvey Milk’s Name From Navy Vessel www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/u...
U.S. May Strip Harvey Milk’s Name From Navy Vessel www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/u...
These are dolts who likely lived/died by CliffsNotes as young uncultured vermin, disrespecting hard work. Fire them all for malfeasance of duty. Slugs and garbage the lot of them. Surely we can paddle "adult" juvenile delinquents in these lawless times.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/u...
After Muscling Their Bill Through the House, Some Republicans Have Regrets
www.nytimes.com
June 4, 2025 at 1:26 PM
These are dolts who likely lived/died by CliffsNotes as young uncultured vermin, disrespecting hard work. Fire them all for malfeasance of duty. Slugs and garbage the lot of them. Surely we can paddle "adult" juvenile delinquents in these lawless times.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/u...
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"Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence."
~ Henry David Thoreau, 'Journals'
~ Henry David Thoreau, 'Journals'
June 4, 2025 at 7:02 AM
"Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence."
~ Henry David Thoreau, 'Journals'
~ Henry David Thoreau, 'Journals'
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Episode 2 is out. Neuroscientist, psychologist and author Sabina Brennan talks all things brain!
Highlights:
Failure doesn't mean the end.
Self-criticism is a form of self-abuse
We should laugh every day. It helps lower cortisol
Please like, share, subscribe
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Highlights:
Failure doesn't mean the end.
Self-criticism is a form of self-abuse
We should laugh every day. It helps lower cortisol
Please like, share, subscribe
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Sabina Brennan: How your brain shapes your reality
Mindset Matters · Episode
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June 4, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Episode 2 is out. Neuroscientist, psychologist and author Sabina Brennan talks all things brain!
Highlights:
Failure doesn't mean the end.
Self-criticism is a form of self-abuse
We should laugh every day. It helps lower cortisol
Please like, share, subscribe
open.spotify.com/episode/7k5s...
Highlights:
Failure doesn't mean the end.
Self-criticism is a form of self-abuse
We should laugh every day. It helps lower cortisol
Please like, share, subscribe
open.spotify.com/episode/7k5s...
If you've anything to do with Oceanside, CA that involves spending money on their businesses, STOP!! Impoverish and punish the bastards for their public hate mongering. These Trumpettes MUST be called out, and their net worth strangled mercilessly. THAT they will hear.
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Oceanside City Council rejects flying Pride flag
Just in time for Pride Month, the Oceanside City Council rejects flying Pride flag. The vote was 3-2 with Jimmy Figueroa changing his vote.
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June 3, 2025 at 9:21 PM
If you've anything to do with Oceanside, CA that involves spending money on their businesses, STOP!! Impoverish and punish the bastards for their public hate mongering. These Trumpettes MUST be called out, and their net worth strangled mercilessly. THAT they will hear.
qvoicenews.com/2025/06/02/o...
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yes ... Yes ... HELL YES! Finally, good news about a man who knows his worth and acts to protect it. Bravo, Mr. Mayor.
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New Jersey mayor sues Trump ally Alina Habba over charges
“Habba was not serving in a prosecutorial function when she acted with DHS agents in the scheme to arrest Mayor Baraka,” his suit says.
www.politico.com
June 3, 2025 at 6:32 PM
yes ... Yes ... HELL YES! Finally, good news about a man who knows his worth and acts to protect it. Bravo, Mr. Mayor.
www.politico.com/news/2025/06...
www.politico.com/news/2025/06...
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“Journalism enabled facts to survive. But it was communities that must respond. Globally, we needed a new model of civic engagement.” @mariaressa.bsky.social
#HoldTheLine #TogetherWeCan #HandsOff
Excerpt From
How to Stand Up to a Dictator
Maria Ressa
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#HoldTheLine #TogetherWeCan #HandsOff
Excerpt From
How to Stand Up to a Dictator
Maria Ressa
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How to Stand Up to a Dictator
Politics & Current Events · 2022
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May 28, 2025 at 6:08 PM
“Journalism enabled facts to survive. But it was communities that must respond. Globally, we needed a new model of civic engagement.” @mariaressa.bsky.social
#HoldTheLine #TogetherWeCan #HandsOff
Excerpt From
How to Stand Up to a Dictator
Maria Ressa
books.apple.com/us/book/how-...
#HoldTheLine #TogetherWeCan #HandsOff
Excerpt From
How to Stand Up to a Dictator
Maria Ressa
books.apple.com/us/book/how-...
"Poor" Jared Isaacman. $2M dollars down the crapper. When you lie down with dogs....
Visit today's NYT for the "sad" tale.
Visit today's NYT for the "sad" tale.
June 1, 2025 at 1:27 PM
"Poor" Jared Isaacman. $2M dollars down the crapper. When you lie down with dogs....
Visit today's NYT for the "sad" tale.
Visit today's NYT for the "sad" tale.
One day, he'll wake up and discover that he is brown and gawky, and therefore subject to arrest and disappearance. Until then, his nose continues to acquire a darker brown as he climbs deeper into tRUMP's ... orbit.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/01/u...
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Unease at F.B.I. Intensifies as Patel Ousts Top Officials
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June 1, 2025 at 1:11 PM
One day, he'll wake up and discover that he is brown and gawky, and therefore subject to arrest and disappearance. Until then, his nose continues to acquire a darker brown as he climbs deeper into tRUMP's ... orbit.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/01/u...
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You might think Trump admin just likes to watch people get sick and die.🧪
“They're throwing nuclear bombs in the scientific community. It's going to be totally shocking, and it will take decades to rebuild.”
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“They're throwing nuclear bombs in the scientific community. It's going to be totally shocking, and it will take decades to rebuild.”
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‘Devastating.’ NIH cancels future funding plans for HIV vaccine consortia
Researchers decry agency’s decision just as new leads reinvigorate search for long-sought vaccine
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May 31, 2025 at 12:42 PM
You might think Trump admin just likes to watch people get sick and die.🧪
“They're throwing nuclear bombs in the scientific community. It's going to be totally shocking, and it will take decades to rebuild.”
www.science.org/content/arti...
“They're throwing nuclear bombs in the scientific community. It's going to be totally shocking, and it will take decades to rebuild.”
www.science.org/content/arti...