Wendy Weckworth
@ww2026.bsky.social
Active granny to 14, still working production. Not falling for the lies. Voted for a woman president for the second time in my life. I hope to see that happen during my lifetime. I love cats, birds, music, humor, honesty, humility, common decency.
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The crash is coming. Brace yourselves.
40%. Of the whole economy. The AI crash is going to make 2008 look like an adorable little economic speedbump
"The hundreds of billions of dollars companies are investing in AI now account for an astonishing 40 per cent share of US GDP growth this year... In a way, then, America has become one big bet on AI."
October 6, 2025 at 5:21 PM
The crash is coming. Brace yourselves.
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"U.S. citizens, immigrants with legal status and children have been among those detained in increasingly brazen and aggressive encounters..."
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Using helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago
Activists, residents and elected leaders say increasingly combative tactics used by federal immigration agents are sparking violence and fueling neighborhood tensions in the nation’s third-largest cit...
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October 6, 2025 at 5:29 PM
"U.S. citizens, immigrants with legal status and children have been among those detained in increasingly brazen and aggressive encounters..."
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October 6, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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OPINION:
“What’s an ‘illegal protest’ in a country with the First Amendment? Whatever Trump says it is, presumably.”
@anthonylfisher.bsky.social on how Trump’s joint address will set the tone for the next four years.
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“What’s an ‘illegal protest’ in a country with the First Amendment? Whatever Trump says it is, presumably.”
@anthonylfisher.bsky.social on how Trump’s joint address will set the tone for the next four years.
READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
Opinion | Trump’s return to Congress was darkly absurd comedy
The president’s brand of bully humor elicited MAGA “clapter” from Republicans and sporadic protests from Democrats.
www.msnbc.com
March 5, 2025 at 11:46 AM
OPINION:
“What’s an ‘illegal protest’ in a country with the First Amendment? Whatever Trump says it is, presumably.”
@anthonylfisher.bsky.social on how Trump’s joint address will set the tone for the next four years.
READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
“What’s an ‘illegal protest’ in a country with the First Amendment? Whatever Trump says it is, presumably.”
@anthonylfisher.bsky.social on how Trump’s joint address will set the tone for the next four years.
READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
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Just so we're clear.
“Thank you again. Thank you again. Won’t forget it,” Trump says while shaking the hand of Supreme Court Justice John Roberts after the State of the Union.
March 5, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Just so we're clear.
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The buyouts email sent by OPM uses the same headline as what Elon Musk sent to Twitter employees when he took over the company — “Fork in the Road.” It also has a similar “click yes or no” form at the end of the email.
www.opm.gov/fork
www.opm.gov/fork
January 29, 2025 at 12:12 AM
The buyouts email sent by OPM uses the same headline as what Elon Musk sent to Twitter employees when he took over the company — “Fork in the Road.” It also has a similar “click yes or no” form at the end of the email.
www.opm.gov/fork
www.opm.gov/fork
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The Trump administration has asked the three Democratic members of the US Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, an independent executive branch agency, to resign by end of day on Thursday or face termination, a source said reut.rs/3WqnVvK
White House asks Democratic members of federal privacy oversight board to quit
The Trump administration has asked the three Democratic members of the U.S. Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, an independent executive branch agency, to resign by end of day on Thursday or face termination, a source close to PCLOB said on Wednesday.
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January 23, 2025 at 3:08 AM
The Trump administration has asked the three Democratic members of the US Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, an independent executive branch agency, to resign by end of day on Thursday or face termination, a source said reut.rs/3WqnVvK
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Public health officials are warning that the U.S. could be facing a "quademic" — the convergence of four miserable viruses that can make people sick circulating at the same time.
Battling the 'quademic': Tips to stay safe as 4 viruses circulate in US
Public health officials are warning that the U.S. could be facing a
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January 22, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Public health officials are warning that the U.S. could be facing a "quademic" — the convergence of four miserable viruses that can make people sick circulating at the same time.
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President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to “immediately pause” the spending of money from the Inflation Reduction Act, former President Joe Biden’s signature climate law that provided hundreds of billions of dollars in subsidies to clean energy and other climate initiatives.
Trump Orders Agencies to Halt Spending from Biden’s Climate Law
President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to “immediately pause” the spending of money from the Inflation Reduction Act, former President Joe Biden’s signature climate law that provided hund...
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January 21, 2025 at 4:16 AM
President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to “immediately pause” the spending of money from the Inflation Reduction Act, former President Joe Biden’s signature climate law that provided hundreds of billions of dollars in subsidies to clean energy and other climate initiatives.
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WHAT A COLOSSAL PETTY THING TO DO!
Retired Gen. Mark Milley’s official portrait — which was hung in the Pentagon just 10 days ago — was removed soon after President Donald Trump was sworn into office, CNN reports.
Retired Gen. Mark Milley’s official portrait — which was hung in the Pentagon just 10 days ago — was removed soon after President Donald Trump was sworn into office, CNN reports.
January 21, 2025 at 12:07 AM
WHAT A COLOSSAL PETTY THING TO DO!
Retired Gen. Mark Milley’s official portrait — which was hung in the Pentagon just 10 days ago — was removed soon after President Donald Trump was sworn into office, CNN reports.
Retired Gen. Mark Milley’s official portrait — which was hung in the Pentagon just 10 days ago — was removed soon after President Donald Trump was sworn into office, CNN reports.
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On list of Trump's Day 1 tasks: removing the Pentagon portrait of retired Army Gen Mark Milley, whom Trump himself had previously appointed chair of Joint Chiefs of Staff. (Milley has since called Trump a fascist) www.reuters.com/world/us/pen...
Pentagon removes portrait of Mark Milley, former top US general
The Pentagon on Monday removed the portrait of Mark Milley, the retired Army general and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, according to two Reuters witnesses, in a move that happened within two hours of President Donald Trump's inauguration.
www.reuters.com
January 20, 2025 at 8:39 PM
On list of Trump's Day 1 tasks: removing the Pentagon portrait of retired Army Gen Mark Milley, whom Trump himself had previously appointed chair of Joint Chiefs of Staff. (Milley has since called Trump a fascist) www.reuters.com/world/us/pen...
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Shortly after Trump was sworn in as president, the official portrait of Retired Gen. Mark Milley, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was removed from the Pentagon hallway where portraits of previous chairmen are displayed.
Donald Trump is a tiny and petty man
Donald Trump is a tiny and petty man
January 21, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Shortly after Trump was sworn in as president, the official portrait of Retired Gen. Mark Milley, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was removed from the Pentagon hallway where portraits of previous chairmen are displayed.
Donald Trump is a tiny and petty man
Donald Trump is a tiny and petty man