I'm not the most tech savvy person, but I know enough to know that having this backdoor is bad...really bad. 😬
Reuters@reuters.com · 19h ago🔊 Researchers say the hidden backdoor built into Chinese-made routers is no ordinary vulnerability. ‘The researcher I spoke to about this issue said that the capabilities are devastating.’ More on the Reuters World News podcast reut.rs/4wFBfw9
Wait till El Niño kicks in? In late 2026 and into 2027? 🤯 apnews.com/article/warm... summer isn't breaking heat records — yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists say
This summer isn't breaking heat records — yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists say
With parts of the globe aflame in wildfires, deadly heat waves parking over cities, record hot oceans and a strengthening super El Nino, it seems like we’re baking through the hottest year on record.
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Oh my! Trump’s July amended lawsuit against Capitol One accusing them of closing 300 Trump accounts for political reasons forced them to divulge the REAL reason! 🤭 Trump accounts were closed in 2021 due to concerns over possible money laundering, Capital One says apnews.com/article/trum...
Trump accounts were closed in 2021 due to concerns over possible money laundering, Capital One says
Capital One closed President Donald Trump’s accounts in mid-2021 after flagging financial activity that resembled money laundering.
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Phoenix is already hot. I’m sure that people already living there would not want it to go even hotter. 😬
CNN@cnn.com · 6d agoNew research suggests data centers have an alarming and overlooked environmental impact: heat pollution. CNN's Laura Paddison reports.
“We should be grateful that Ronaldo Salgado Araujo came to live here in the United States, to build houses for Americans, and to raise three American sons. As his son said, he had sought to live the American Dream and to help others to do so.” www.thebulwark.com/p/an-america...
An American Life Cut Short
ICE ended Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s American Dream.
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It's already Todd Blanche's legacy that he protected Donald Trump & and the Epstein Class over female victims of sex abuse. Tell your Senators not to make it theirs, too.
Jim Acosta@jimacosta.bsky.social · 3w agoEpstein survivors released this video today urging senators to block the confirmation of Todd Blanche for Attorney General. They’re trying to get to 20,000 signatures on their petition to send a message to the Senate. ujoin.co/campaigns/45...
Oh for heaven's sake! 🙄 Trump Administration Sends Threatening Letter To Hawaiʻi Elections Chief civilbeat.org/2026/07/trum...
Trump Administration Sends Threatening Letter To Hawaiʻi Elections Chief
The U.S. Justice Department is telling elections officials nationwide they could be criminally liable if they make it possible for non-citizens to vote.
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Is Hegseth getting rid of everyone he perceives as being better than he? 😡 Live updates: Hegseth asks the Army’s top uniformed officer to step down during Iran war apnews.com/live/iran-wa...
Live updates: Hegseth asks the Army’s top uniformed officer to step down during Iran war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked the Army’s top uniformed officer to step down, the Pentagon said Thursday without giving a reason for the departure as the United States wages a war against Ir...
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Sad. And if the Republicans don’t do something about Trump soon, our country will be in even worse shape than it has become. 😬
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)@hcrichardson.bsky.social · 4mo agoMarch 31, 2026
“The military must be prepared. Not to start wars — the exact opposite. The whole point of genuine readiness is that it makes wars less likely, and when wars are forced upon us, it means our troops come home.” open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
The Open Hangar Problem: America Is Not Ready for the War That's Coming
And the people in charge right now are making it worse.
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Saw this headline from “The Atlantic” this morning: Military Families Once Again Brace for a Knock. Flashback to my childhood. Vietnam War. My neighbor got that knock. Devastating. Decades of repercussions. Remember: As more forces are sent to the Middle East, some families bear a heavier burden.🙏🏻
What other key things have fed prosecutors failed to disclose? Sanctions?
Charlie Savage@charliesavage.bsky.social · 6mo agoJudge Rebukes U.S. Over Application to Search Reporter’s Home A prosecutor apologized for failing to alert the magistrate to a 1980 law that restricts searches for reporting materials. w/ Erik Wemple www.nytimes.com/2026/02/20/u...
Mahalo, Bruce Springsteen! Bruce Springsteen sings out against Trump in 'Streets of Minneapolis' apnews.com/article/bruc...
Bruce Springsteen sings out against Trump in 'Streets of Minneapolis'
Bruce Springsteen has released a new song, “Streets of Minneapolis,” criticizing President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement.
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😬 Tacitus: “when the tyrant first takes power, there is a ‘rush into servitude’ as great swarms of sycophants suck up to the great man. The flattery must forever escalate and grow more fawning, until every follower’s dignity is shorn away.” The Coming Trump Crackup www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/o...
Opinion | The Coming Trump Crackup
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And I thought I wasn’t particularly strong at math. YEESH! 🤯
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 8mo agoTrump: "We're bringing down drug prices at a level that has never been thought of -- think of it, by 1,000% ... 1,400% in some cases"
Just watched the 60 Minutes segment. Basically it debunks the fundamental claim used by Trump admin that the detainees it sent there are “terrorists” and corroborates torture using clips from El Salvadorean influencers Bukele uses internally. Would be a shock to low information voters, probably
Got to watch later this evening when I have time with fewer distractions to give.
Allison Gill@muellershewrote.com · 8mo agoBREAKING: WATCH the full 60 Minutes CECOT segment here. This was sent to me anonymously. It appears to be the segment CBS' Bari Weiss killed. www.muellershewrote.com/p/watch-the-...
There is no way that this plan should have been advanced, much less with an ultimatum. 😢
Anne Applebaum@anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 9mo agoThis is not a peace plan. It is a proposal that weakens Ukraine and divides America from Europe, preparing the way for a larger war in the future. In the meantime, it benefits unnamed Russian and American investors, at the expense of everyone else. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
