BLUMENTHAL: Judge Cronan, you're already on the district court. Who won the 2020 election? CRONAN: Joseph Biden received the majority of electoral votes B: You have nothing to lose. You have a lifetime appointment, and yet you're unwilling to state the simple fact that Biden won the 2020 election
Ivo Knobloch
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Master Mariner - Casualty Investigator - Husband - Father - Soccer Referee
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... This… near every policy in this country is against children, from availability of paid maternity leave to childcare, from safe sidewalks/bike lanes to parks/playgrounds, from clean water & air to guns & speed zones, from financed public schools to teacher pay
Trump administration targets children amid push to ‘deport at all costs’
Federal lawsuit alleges kids are being repatriated despite many of them qualifying to remain in the US legally
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James Talerico had a strong interview on Rachel Maddow, especially in the second half he came over speaking from the heart, committed and visionary. Go Texas!
"Kushner is the ‘chief negotiator’ for Israel and Gaza and Iran; and for Ukraine and Russia. He is not an elected or appointed official. He’s a mafia operative who is Trump’s son-in-law, which is how authoritarian kleptocracies work... (1/2)" youtu.be/5r8mEzTdggk?...
The True Agenda of the World Oligarch Class (feat. Sarah Kendzior)
YouTube video by The Mark Thompson Show
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“Criminals without borders have moved from hijacking businesses to hijacking nations. Some call them fascists; I avoid this term because being a fascist requires an allegiance to the state. To these operatives, the state is just something to sell.” sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/still-hidi...
Still Hiding in Plain Sight
A free excerpt of my history book about the future.
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NORMAL PEOPLE: Every single one of these assholes told a dumb brazen lie to our faces and should never be trusted again. CORPORATE MEDIA: Thank you for coming back to chat with us, sir!
We could've made this montage of liars an hour long but you get the point
I have been called an alarmist and worse by well meaning people who want to think it will just all be ok. The truth is it doesn't always end up ok and we can't pretend it will. Donald Trump is targeting Black voters and women to rig this election. We need to stand up, call it out and take action.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j... The last paragraph: “Energy companies have posted record profits as a result of the conflict, with ExxonMobil’s profits doubling and Chevron reporting more than five times its profits in the same time period last year.” 5 times !!!
Iran strikes tankers under US escort in Hormuz strait as Trump gathers cabinet to discuss war
Energy prices have soared again since fighting between US and Iran resumed two weeks ago as conflict spreads across Middle East
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www.theguardian.com/technology/2... This … when 1991 “terminator 2” and 2013 Thriller “The Machine” become reality, when AI escapes and starts uncontrollable, eventually unstoppable decisions
Anthropic’s AI Claude escaped testing environment and hacked organizations
Company says it discovered unauthorized access during ‘proactive review’ after rival OpenAI revealed rogue agent
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Elon Musk is suing the state of Minnesota for the "right" to produce and distribute non-consensual nude images of people. Don't want sexualized nude images of you or your child posted on the Internet? Elon Musk's response is "too bad for you; that's my 'right'." What an immoral creep.
A mother gave the government her fingerprints, tax records, and DNA to get her 6-year-old daughter back. She did everything officials asked. ICE used that information to find and arrest her. A child welfare system became a deportation tool. open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
ICE Turned Family Reunification Into A Deportation List
A program created to place migrant children with relatives has become a pipeline for deportation arrests.
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SpaceX is littering on the moon and everyone's just like 'okay'??
An Abandoned SpaceX Rocket Is About to Crash Into the Moon
An Abandoned SpaceX Rocket Is About to Crash Into the Moon: As the moon starts getting crowded, questions of safety and responsibility are becoming hard to ignore
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The FBI has ADMITTED it has the Epstein Files redaction TRAINING VIDEOS that an anonymous FBI source told me about last year. TODD BLANCHE was required to release these under the Epstein Files Transparency Act. TODD BLANCHE is unfit to serve as Attorney General. VOTE NO. @judiciarydems.senate.gov
Are we comfortably numb with police violence? The brutal cop killing of Corey Ruiz in Madison, Wisc. sparked local protest but only muted outrage on the national level. Despite falling crime, cops gun down more Americans than ever Where's the outrage? My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/core...
Corey Ruiz police killing reveals an America numb to violence | Will Bunch
Police killings like the death of Madison’s Corey Ruiz, caught on gruesome video, are rising, but public outrage is not.
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BREAKING: In my lawsuit against Todd Blanche for the Epstein Files, Judge Sullivan has just ordered Blanche to produce, in camera (in chambers), the UNREDACTED emails & documents, and Blanche must bring documentation supporting his representations the DOJ’s redactions are what he claims they are.
🔥 @jamestalarico.bsky.social : “The only minority destroying America is billionaires: Trans people aren’t taking away our healthcare. Muslims aren’t defunding our schools. Immigrants aren’t cutting taxes for themselves + their rich friends… It’s billionaires & their puppet politicians.”
This is the bike of one of the cyclists who was "bumped" by the pick-up truck driver. This sort of language is one way that media outlets downplay traffic violence.
Medics and law enforcement responded Tuesday to a crash south of Durango where a pickup truck driver – suspected of impairment – allegedly bumped several road cyclists and seriously injured one.
WHOA!! Rep. Zach Nunn (R-IA) just STRUCK a person asking him a simple question about rural hospital closures. Reporter: Do you still think rural hospital closures are a myth? Nunn: I said I'm with a constituent. You should protect their privacy! *SMACK*
Unchecked wildfires raging in France's southwest and near Spain's capital Madrid have forced nearly 260,000 to flee. France hustled 197,000 people from around Bordeaux, likely the country’s biggest peacetime evacuation, the government said. u.afp.com/SrXU
This morning again … this time in Michigan …and the term created for this in the US since 1980 is “Family Annihilation” … which according to recent 2023 study now takes place in the US “every several days” … (but otherwise everything fine… ?)
The fact that not only are we selling tracts of our beautiful national parks to INTERNATIONAL mining companies, but also bringing back (previously banned) murdering wildlife by cyanide injections hidden in bait to rid said parks of natural wildlife is literally making me nauseous from anger.
The lawsuit claims sexual assault or sexual misconduct was reported to the company every eight minutes, on average, from 2017 to 2022.
New Lawsuit Claims Uber Covered Up Sexual Assault Stats, Board 'Ignored Red Flags'
The lawsuit claims sexual assault or sexual misconduct was reported to the company every eight minutes, on average, from 2017 to 2022.
forbes.com
When the Trump administration abruptly terminated most of USAID’s water and sanitation portfolio, it left dozens of projects unfinished around the world. Bloomberg investigated the devastating impacts to one community in Kenya. Read more: bloom.bg/4b8GKLh 📷: Kang-Chun Cheng/Bloomberg
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live... He is literally on a path to destroy the US economy…