jeanrene62.bsky.social
@jeanrene62.bsky.social
Protecting Democracy. Proud of Minnesota!
"Communities across the U.S. are cutting ties with Flock Safety ... over concerns around mass surveillance and data privacy — and fears over how data could be used in immigration crackdowns." www.politico.com/news/2026/08...
‘Work boots and Subarus’: Local officials say the backlash against Flock cameras is becoming bipartisan
Over 20 local jurisdictions moved toward canceling Flock contracts in July, which the company says represents only a small fraction of its customers.
politico.com
Closing tax havens and taxing the biggest climate polluters could unlock US$1 TRILLION every single year to fund climate resilience, rebuild devastated communities, and transition to clean energy. We don't need vague promises. We need bold action from our governments.
#ResistanceUnited #ProudBlue #ONEV1 #DV1 🗣Governor TX Texans, have you chosen Gov. Abbott as “Governor for Life”? If not, 🙏 act NOW. He’s had enough time, but hasn’t delivered. @ginafortexas.bsky.social champions workers & takes on corrupt politicians. ginafortexas.com
In America, one health care company can own: Your doctor Your pharmacy Your insurance AND the middleman between your pharmacy and insurance. That means more profits for giant companies and higher costs for you. That's not right — and I have a bill to stop it.
Tr*mp is losing again. China is claiming Cuba as a business partner warning Tr*mp to stay away. And installing solar panels to help the Cubans. www.wsj.com/world/china/...
Cuba Is Low on Oil. Now, It’s Counting on Solar, With China’s Help.
The turn toward renewable energy has helped the island weather increased pressure from the U.S.
wsj.com
Remember: There is nothing natural or inevitable about extreme inequality; it’s the result of an economic system that values wealth and power over human dignity and justice. It doesn't have to be this way.
Can we make Carl Sagan Day a thing if we're able to live over all of this.
Muslims aren't the United States' biggest threat. Christian nationalists like mean, crazy, and fake-Christian Nancy Mace are. (And Trojan is capitalized, you semi-literate troll.)
TODAY: @katiephang.bsky.social is a badass. Judge Sullivan has ordered Todd Blanche and the Justice Department to explain his Epstein redactions in open court this week. I'll speak to Katie today at NOON PT / 3 PM ET her case. www.muellershewrote.com/p/new-judge-...
NEW: Judge Orders Todd Blanche to Explain Epstein Redactions in Open Court
Today, I'll speak with Katie Phang about her case, and what we can expect in court this week over Todd Blanche's failure to comply with the Epstein Files Transparency Act
muellershewrote.com
Blanche tried to hide the fact He Was IN The Epstein Files. Also Trump. A lot. Hiding under the redactions ... for now. www.youtube.com/watch?v=2h-Q...
🚨 I Found the Epstein Files Trump and Blanche Want Hidden, BLOWING the Door OPEN!!
YouTube video by Aaron Parnas
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"Lindsey and her small team crowdsourced about $280,000 to get started on the technical part of the new climate site. They also recruited volunteers, including about 80 scientists to serve on the group's science panel and to be subject-matter experts to fact-check." www.npr.org/2026/06/26/n...
Ex-NOAA employees re-create a valuable climate data site shut down by Trump
Former NOAA staffers have launched a new website that provides climate information. It replaces a government site that was shut down when the Trump administration took office.
npr.org
It's all about the money. www.npr.org/2026/08/08/n...
Private prisons announce $1.4 billion in revenue as immigration detentions climb
That revenue does not include net proceeds of $1.6 billion made by CoreCivic after the recent sale of four of their facilities to the Department of Homeland Security.
npr.org
"Bernard says there is one thing that is affecting her patient's decision-making more nowadays: Social media, and the rise of "Make America Healthy Again" and "trad wife" influencers. Both deliver messages about hormonal birth control being bad for women." www.npr.org/2026/08/09/n...
There's a birth control backlash online. Can it explain the rise in abortions?
The number of abortions is up in the United States. Is it because fewer people are using birth control pills?
npr.org
www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
Where’s the water? Drought dries up Minnesota lake levels
In north-central Minnesota, a persistent drought stretching over several years has created a “storage drought,” depleting water stored in lakes, streams and groundwater. It will take months of above-n...
mprnews.org
"I haven't ruled out the possibility" -- AOC on running for president in 2028
Those pesky facts.... Death is too good for him. I think he should be stripped of all of his assets and after serving a very long prison term in CECOT, stripped of his citizenship and deported back to S. Africa.
Mark your calendars: August 13 at 1 p.m. ET. The public can call in and listen as a federal court holds a hearing over the Justice Department’s compliance with court orders involving the Epstein files.
TEXANS pls vote for this good man
Trump is using the power of the government regulatory state to coerce companies into turning over huge ownership stakes in their businesses to the federal government while calling Democrats communists.
