Atessa Helm
@atessahelm.bsky.social
Mom x 5. Linguist. Traveler. Baker. Reader. Writer.
#TrumpMakesUsSick My healthcare insurance was already unaffordable at $1,700/mo. We still paid it. Then it jumped to over $3K/mo because of Trump’s Big Ugly Bill. And here’s the part people need to remember: most of the bill’s pain doesn’t even hit until after 2026 midterms.
For a year the gerrymandering wars have begged the question, what would a fair map of all 435 congressional districts look like? Well wonder no longer, I provided a nationwide map at @heartlandsignal.bsky.social heartlandsignal.com/2026/06/09/w...
What Congress would look like without gerrymandering - Heartland Signal
What would fair Congressional districts look like nationwide? More representative, more competitive, and closer to guaranteeing that whichever party wins the popular vote wins the House.
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A rare absolute is that surveillance tech will *always* be used beyond the scope of how it’s initially pitched.
More License Plate Reader Mission Creep: School Residency Verification, Background Checks, and Noise Complaints
An EFF analysis of millions of searches of Flock Safety automated license plate reader (ALPR) data by police has uncovered a troubling pattern: in the absence of a warrant requirement to search ALPR d...
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Epstein files Make Canada 51st state Epstein files Take Greenland Epstein files Venezuela Epstein files Iran war Epstein files Threaten end of civilization Epstein files Attacking Pope Leo Epstein files Jesus picture Epstein files Cuba Epstein files
“Sending abrasive dickhead to negotiate with Iran has backfired”
Tell a lie often enough and they will believe it is the truth. Nah, not believable…
NEW: The Pentagon today invited more than 3,500 employees to attend a Good Friday service at its in-house chapel. Except it’s only for Protestants, not Catholics. www.huffpost.com/entry/news-l...
Pentagon To Host Good Friday Service Just For Protestants, Not Catholics
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