Dale
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I am an amateur economist and I am still a veteran. I have been through enough and I have lived a full life. Success isn’t happiness, happiness is success.
Federal officials recently started threatening to seek criminal charges against two county sheriffs in Minneapolis and Chicago — cities that have experienced some of the most intense immigration enforcement of the Trump era — who have declined to give ICE access to inmates subject to deportation.
ICE Threatens Sheriffs In Chicago and Minneapolis With Prosecution Over Access to Inmates
In a new tactic, federal immigration officials recently started saying they would criminally charge the elected county sheriffs in Minneapolis and Chicago.
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I don’t care if these folks “voted for this,”—or even their motives for doing so—they still deserve protection and healthcare.
FactPost@factpostnews.bsky.social · 3h agoCoal miners in central Appalachia are suffering from the highest rates of black lung in 50 years. This comes after Trump cancelled regulations limiting toxic silica dust in mines, which would have prevented at least 1,067 deaths and 3,746 black lung cases.
I interviewed Carney and all I got was this article (and existential dread)
The Beaverton@thebeaverton.com · 4h agoCarney vows to fast-track West Coast Pipeline before entire West Coast burns to the ground
They can deny, deny, deny But..Republicans are nothing more than a pedophile cult
Grizzly siblings. These guys are inevitably twins, likely three year olds. Mama grizzly has sent them out on their own so she can focus on a new family. How do I know Grizzly don't usually feed together unless they're from the same litter. These two had just cleaned up a carcass together.
13k Mile 4-Speed: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Berlinetta: This 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Berlinetta has a desirable 4-speed manual transmission, and it's said to have covered just 13,900 miles!
13k Mile 4-Speed: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Berlinetta
This 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Berlinetta has a desirable 4-speed manual transmission, and it's said to have covered just 13,900 miles!
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The Anti-Data-Center Movement Is Reshaping Michigan Politics
Climate activist Will Lawrence cofounded the Sunrise Movement. Now, he has shifted his focus in his attempt to compete for a swing-district seat by calling for a data center moratorium.
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Tonight’s primaries are a battle for the soul of the Democrat Party.
Not only is his senseless war killing people, destroying the economy and causing untold harm to the stability of the region but now it’s also threatening ocean habitats with invasive species.. apple.news/AjavOSk1zQKK...
Nearly 1,500 Ships Are Stuck in the Strait of Hormuz—And Something Dangerous Is Growing on Them — Popular Mechanics
Scientists say idled tankers are incubating invaders built to survive anywhere on the planet.
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No Epstein Files No word on McConnell No explanation for other republican members of Congress out for excessive days No, nothing, not today and not even is being shoved up our asses by Republicans. America is still business as usual.
Republicans want citizens to be knuckle draggers beholden to the wealthy and powerful. I don’t want this for America.
Far out in the Pacific Ocean, there are tiny islands that few have seen. The oceans around them are full of marine life, from thriving coral reefs to sharks and tuna. The Trump administration is rolling back protections for these places. NPR got a rare visit to a remote area to see what’s at stake.
These are some of the last pristine ocean ecosystems. Now, they're losing protections
The largest conservation areas in the U.S. are in the Pacific Ocean, where tiny islands are epicenters of biodiversity. The Trump administration is now opening their waters to commercial fishing, sparking a battle over some of the country’s most pristine ecosystems.
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Bay Area friends: would you consider opening your home to these two cuddly cats? A friend found them behind a gas station. Their sibling, a black cat, got adopted, but it appears no one likes orange cats. They are being kept in a bathroom for the time being and need a home.
derek guy@dieworkwear.bsky.social · 4w agoA friend of mine found these three kittens behind a Bay Area gas station. They are tame, vaccinated, and incredibly affectionate. Unfortunately, she's unable to keep them and I'm trying to find them a home. They are at risk of going to a shelter. Bay Area people, are you open to adopting?
APPLEBAUM: Witkoff and Kushner had a pretty profound effect on how peace negotiations been conducted, and it’s not positive. They prolonged war in Ukraine because their attitude was, "We’re going to Moscow to do deals with Russian companies." Russians were delighted by this,
🧵 Your reminder that parts of the world don't get as much attention as they should.
Conflict Research@conflictwatch.bsky.social · yesterday"The Turkish role in Mali has transformed over 8 years from an economic partnership and tools of soft influence to military support that enabled the military council to possess one of the largest drone fleets in Africa,
Todd Blanche clears Judiciary Committee hurdle on party lines
Todd Blanche clears Judiciary Committee hurdle on party lines
The attorney general nominee is on track for a final confirmation vote later this week.
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It’s ironic that the GOP whines about communists constantly now since they become more and more like the Soviets themselves each day.
🇬🇧🇺🇦 UK lawyers will help Ukraine prepare its first case for crimes against humanity related to the systematic use of Russian drones against civilians. While Ukraine has charged 912 Russian citizens with war crimes, this will be the first time charges have been brought for crimes against humanity.
I am sitting here drinking coffee and I have aloud random thoughts to be let loose. I have been thinking about the loss of people in my life recently. I have been thinking about my interactions from my former and current jobs, I know when people ask me questions, I don't always sugar coat the
Republican candidate just openly sexually harassing a journalist.
Eric Columbus@ericcolumbus.bsky.social · 2d ago
🙏🇺🇦 Yuriy, a vegetable seller, who was attacked by a Russian drone in Kherson this morning. The man received multiple injuries to his torso and legs. But he is alive and tells how it all happened.
Researchers in Western Australia observed a dolphin mother carrying her dead calf through an estuary for days after it died. The calf was about two weeks old, and the mother has now lost her last four calves.
Federal prosecutors just dropped charges against 3 MORE defendants who were falsely accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool www.cbsnews.com/news/lincoln...
More than 20 attorneys-general have challenged Donald Trump’s recent tariffs over alleged forced labour violations, threatening to kick off another protracted legal battle over the US president’s signature economic policy. ft.trib.al/bB4DwYV
