Listening to Jake Lang in his Dearborn rant and wondering if anyone in my family gets it now. Probably the answer is no but I'm gonna pray they figure it out soon.
Nelly Delly
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• dsausa.org • btselem.org • thriveaz.org • funeyefund.org • tractionpnw.org • housingnothandcuffs.org • detentionwatchnetwork.org “When small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set.” - Lin Yutang
Tommy Vietor and Ben Rhodes walk through a week of leaders making bad decisions. Then Tommy speaks with Natalia Oliverio, independent journalist and Navy veteran, about the toll that an extended deployment is taking on sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln. #Trump www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnR5...
Trump Was Just Emasculated In Front of the Whole World
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Morning coffee and recent acquisitions... The catalog for the recent V&A exhibition on #schiaparelli . Mmmmyessss. #fashionsky #letmegetabewk
took some of the weed, ate Wendy's burger/fries, went to see Mad Max: Fury Road in the theater all while socialists took control of Florida pretty decent Tuesday night
Border Patrol can make arrests, but it doesn’t have the authority to investigate shootings and other incidents. Yet for decades, the agency tasked “cover-up teams” with doing just that. S. C. Cornell reports on a case that helped bring them to light. thebaffler.com/salvos/the-r...
Shot by the Border Patrol, One Woman Pursues Justice
Can a Mexican woman shot by the Border Patrol while migrating into the United States exact justice from the legal system?
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found a pair of glorious Betsey Johnson spider earrings today, too late to wear to Spiderman BUT I will be wearing them with my witch's costume for Practical Magic 2 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ho10...
Practical Magic 2 | Official Trailer
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"feds" in mismatched flak jackets and 4 unmarked cars came through our neighborhood knocking on doors saying "maintenance" one called me a bitch and one in a full balaclava face mask just stared at me while covering side window exits from the building so that was a fun morning event
Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling (Ret.) and Ben Parker cover Trump threatening to bomb Oman, an ally, as a deal to end the war in Iran remains elusive. Plus, Trump praised North Korea over the weekend and cancelled our military drills with South Korea. www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtmA...
BREAKING: Trump Threatens to Bomb Oman, Praises North Korea | Command Post
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"He sent me a series of threatening messages, promising to out me as a sex worker, among other scary things. [...] This essay is me beating him to it: I am proud to be a sex worker." cheekmedia.substack.com/p/how-sex-wo...
How sex work saved my investigative journalism career
Fuck around and find out.
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New York Vocal Collective - Blackbird by NYVC (New York Vocal Collective) www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9ot...
New York Vocal Collective - Blackbird
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I'm not trying to be on that type of news... youtube.com/shorts/CVZuw...
I'm not trying to be on that type of news...
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The water level at Lake Powell, the United States’ second-largest reservoir, has fallen to a record low, heightening concerns about the ongoing crisis in the Colorado River system. https://to.pbs.org/4ic6V7R
Lake Powell hits record low, threatening key water and electricity supply for millions
The alarming milestone at Lake Powell comes about a week after the river’s other major reservoir, Lake Mead, also hit a historic low.
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all I want is a man with his own place who likes sports AND musicals AND politics and is a feminist with a sociological imagination
also I'm over on Facecrack arguing with "people" about the war in Iran and got this response are the robots self destructing?
"The Navy did not abandon a proven steam system on a whim. Steam catapults, for all their reliability, carry real penalties."
Nelly Delly@marconi333.bsky.social · 2mo agoThe Hardest Part Of Building A Ford-Class Supercarrier Isn’t The Ship — It’s The Catapult That Flings Jets Off The Deck nationalsecurityjournal.org/the-hardest-...
Nearly two dozen former employees and youth from Wayne Halfway House facilities said they suspected sexual abuse was taking place. But some said they failed to report it to the state because they feared retaliation from leadership. with @wpln.bsky.social
He Suffered Abuse in a Private Youth Jail. The Company Never Reported It.
Tennessee’s highest-security youth prisons are operated by a single private company. Former staff say they felt pressure to hide abuse and other serious incidents from the state and to handle medical ...
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USS Abraham Lincoln Finally Coming Home Combat has disrupted the US Navy’s usual supply hubs. The aircraft carrier USS George Washington is coming to relieve her, at the cost of America’s only forward-deployed carrier leaving Japan. www.19fortyfive.com/2026/08/1000...
100,000 Ton US Navy Nimitz-Class Nuclear Aircraft Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln Is Finally Coming Home After Record Breaking Deployment
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln left San Diego in November and has been at sea more than 260 days, over 200 of them without a port call. Trump, asked if that was too long, said it had not bee...
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Thursday I couldn't stop bawling for the state of everything, so I decided I needed some time away from the politic took myself to see The Odyssey and Spiderman yesterday, and then today I have a long brunch with my bestie not sure if The Odyssey helped my mental state but it was fantastic so
The Odyssey Siren
Alt: The Odyssey Siren scene with Odysseus tied to the mast
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“A threat to one of us is a threat to all of us. The same mechanisms that allow for ICE to instill fear in our community can be used against anybody," said Miguel Rivas with the Party for Socialism and Liberation.
Rally denounces ‘ICE terror’ in Springfield after resident detained
People at the rally said immigrant families in the area have been scared to leave their homes or send their kids to school after summer ends.
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President Donald Trump's war against Iran is stretching the limits of U.S. aircraft carriers and leaving the western Pacific without one of the key American warships as China shows more signs of aggression. https://to.pbs.org/4xdocCg
U.S. pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran and the Western Hemisphere
The USS George Washington is departing the Pacific and expected to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East amid growing concerns about mental health and supply issues aboard the long-deploy...
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Reports from sailors and their families describe concerning conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln. https://to.pbs.org/4xEZSZQ
Trump dismisses concerns over conditions on long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln
Reports from sailors and their families describe concerning conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln. The ship has been at sea since last November, a record-length deployment. White House corresponde...
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at this point I feel like it's reasonable to ask: are they trying to lose at everything?
Euronews@euronews.com · 6d agoAccording to a directive issued Thursday, the new mandate would likely cost billions of dollars and revert the Navy’s most advanced ships to a system that takes more sailors to operate and is more difficult to maintain.