Today’s palate cleanser… also the current state of affairs. :)
Kaydee
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Who didn’t guess this was coming from the dementia-laden megalomaniac? bsky.app/profile/patr...
Trump refers to Wayne County and Detroit as “third world”
“Does anyone know what ever happened to Oren and Alon Alexander, the two twins who raped that girl in that party, back in 2003?” That anonymous blogger…hmm…could it be? Maybe? Could 1 + 1 = 2?… www.nytimes.com/2024/12/27/r...
A Blog, an Anonymous Writer and Twin Brothers Accused of Sexual Assault (Gift Article)
Years before they were charged with sex crimes, Oren and Alon Alexander took legal action to find a mystery blogger who claimed they had committed sexual assault as teenagers.
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Take note: not one “the election was rigged” out of El-Sayed nor Steven’s
Just wait for the testosterone kicks in. They’ll need to shave 2 times daily. Utter bullshit from a whiney, insecure drunken “so nasty” Hegseth. bsky.app/profile/star...
ICYMI: Navy commands that issue shaving waivers are now required to produce monthly facial hair accountability reports. From Stars and Stripes' Matthew Adams:
A fast-moving wildfire has destroyed about 230 homes in an Indigenous community in western Canada.
Wildfire destroys about 230 homes in western Canadian Indigenous community, officials say
A fast-moving wildfire has destroyed about 230 homes in an Indigenous community in western Canada. The chief of the Okanagan Indian Band says the Bradley Creek wildfire devastated much of the reserve near Vernon, about 440 kilometers northeast of Vancouver.
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Blanche said that the DOJ is “working hand-in-hand” with federal health agencies, the White House and President Trump’s team “to get permanent solutions so the Dobbs decision becomes permanent in every single state.” thehill.com/policy/healt...
Blanche pledges to make Dobbs decision ‘permanent’ in every state
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told faith leaders he is planning to roll back abortion access even in states that have laws protecting it. On a private call last week hosted by the Whit…
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For context on these numbers Stevens and El-Sayed had roughly $27M in their Senat campaign committees as of mid July federal reporting. AIPACs Super PAC spent more than both candidates raised combined, most of it in the 8 weeks leading up to the primary.
Half of the $62 million spent by outside groups in Michigan spent to support Stevens came from AIPAC.
Ari Velshi @velshi.com @11thhourmsnow.bsky.social justice drew a set of boobs on Wayne Country, Michigan. Anyone got a pic?
At this juncture: who do you believe/trust more in reporting? [1] Trump & his cabinet reports [2] Iranian reporting bsky.app/profile/atru...
Bessent: "We've seen President Trump last week threaten what would have been the largest military campaign since World War 2 against the Iranians, and now because of that we are in talks with the Iranians. I think there's a chance we may have a deal today or tomorrow to open the strait."
Just eight hours before the earthquakes struck, a U.S. deportation flight carrying 146 Venezuelans arrived near Caracas on June 24. There are still unanswered questions about the dozens of deportees believed to have died during the earthquake… Fucking fascist Nazis. BLOOD ON THEIR HANDS.
U.S. Sends Flight With Deportees to Venezuela for First Time Since Earthquakes (Gift Article)
A plane with 147 Venezuelans landed on Monday in the South American country amid criticism over the deaths of deportees housed in a collapsed building during June’s quakes.
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Summary: the federal goverment itself is guilty of murder(s) in cold blood. [gift link] www.nytimes.com/2026/08/03/n...
N.Y. Law Barring ICE Agents From Wearing Masks Is Blocked by Judge (Gift Article)
While the ruling dealt a blow to New York’s efforts to rein in ICE, a ban on formal cooperation with local police officers will move forward.
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Every court victory matters, but some are sweeter than others. Congrats to the Elias Law Group team and our client Senate Majority PAC for this well earned victory for free speech and the 1st Amendment.
It’s not “talking with Iran to bring an end to the attacks. It’s Trumps deal or no deal. That’s NOT negotiating. www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblo...
Trump says Iran’s choices limited to ‘a Deal, or Total Surrender’
Remarks come despite Trump saying an agreement with Iran is imminent with negotiations set to begin on Monday.
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Largest child sex trafficking ring in history, being buried by those who know the truth. bsky.app/profile/kevi...
Every vote to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general is a vote to continue the coverup of the Epstein Files.
Two people have died in Michigan from the severe diarrhea-causing parasite that has sickened thousands across the US, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Two People Die From Illness Traced to US Parasite Outbreak
Two people have died in Michigan from the severe diarrhea-causing parasite that has sickened thousands across the US, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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I was there to witness the mass graves being dug up in New York at the start at the pandemic. Ambulance sirens going off constantly, every hour of the day for a while. Not even acknowledging this horror is the attitude that's creating even more COVID deaths every day. www.bbc.com/news/world-u...
Coronavirus: New York ramps up mass burials amid outbreak
Drone footage shows coffins stacked in a pit in the city, as the state logs more cases than any country.
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I worked for New York’s largest medical center at the start of the pandemic. There were morgue trucks on the streets. They set up emergency medical tents in Central Park. Healthcare worker colleagues died. It is horrific that RFK Jr is on national TV lying that ICUs were empty.
James Talarico on Texas officially banning THC: “Texans aren’t going to stop smoking weed and eating edibles because politicians in Austin say so. We are now telling full-grown adults how to live their lives. This is the nanny state at its worst; this is big government at its worst."
“Anybody who changes his principles depending on whom he is dealing with is not a man who can lead a nation.” — Nelson Mandela
Praying hard for a swift and full recovery for @repmarcykaptur.bsky.social , one of the very best members of Congress. Sending strength to her and her loved ones and the others injured in the crash. www.toledoblade.com/local/police...
U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur hospitalized after hit-and-run crash
U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D., Toledo) has been hospitalized after being involved in a hit-and-run crash Sunday morning, a spokesman for the congressman said. ...
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There are a millions reason why "No More Republicans" is the utopia we need right now, but if you think that Establishment Dems aren't also beholden to the oligarchs trying to make fetch happen, well...
Elon Musk or Sam Altman's utopia is a beautiful planet Earth, where 99% of the human population has been destroyed, 0,999% is kept as breeding slaves and toys for the 0,0001% enjoying the utopia. It's pure financial determinism. Musk has already started to kill millions of poor people for money.
“Not in our lifetime” A haunted reality check in 1:24 min. @marcelias.bsky.social @democracydocket.com youtube.com/shorts/V-UhN...
Donald Trump Broke Our Government. We Can Build A Better One.
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
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