Aurora Díaz

@marlinsz.bsky.social

A calm mind brings peace to life.

PETERS: If a state refuses to turn their absentee voter list to the federal govt, will Postal Service still mail their ballots under this proposed rule? STEINER: No PETERS: So it basically coerces states to hand over their absentee voter rolls or face consequences of not being able to vote by mail

I laughed so hard watching the sea lions fail to get ashore at Pier 39! Even though they were smelly and noisy, it was strangely therapeutic. Their "ooh ooh ooh" sounds kept echoing in my ears after I left🤣they were so funny!

WHITESIDES: The truth is the cheapest form of energy on a per unit basis is daytime solar. Is that not true? CHRIS WRIGHT: It depends-- WHITESIDES: No it doesn't depend! It's true. You are amazingly misleading the American public. WRIGHT: It depends-- WHITESIDES: No!

While ordinary families pay taxes on every penny of their daily expenses, large corporations receive hundreds of millions of dollars in tax breaks. This is not just a fiscal issue, but a matter of fairness. The public has the right to know the truth and the right to demand accountability.

Eric R Fairhurst 📚 🦋 🎷🎨@efairhurst.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Indiana told the public it gave less than $1 million in data center subsidies in 2025. The real number? $655 million. And $561 million of that went to a single company: Amazon. While Hoosiers pay sales tax on groceries, Amazon paid nothing. This isn’t economic development. It’s a heist.

Thank you to the families for standing with us through all of this. The court has to end this useless delay so we can pay them. “It just seems like the courts are enabling an abuser to continue to abuse,” said Robbie Parker, who lost his 6-year old daughter Emilie Parker in the Sandy Hook shooting.

Texas court pauses Infowars deal as Sandy Hook families push back on delays

A Texas appeals court has paused an InfoWars licensing deal with satirical news outlet the Onion as Sandy Hook families push to lift the stay.

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First they'd pass funding through regular appropriations for all of DHS but ICE and Border Patrol, which are already funded by the "Big, Beautiful Bill" from 2025, Axios reported. The try to pass a GOP party-line bill via budget reconciliation to add $70 billion in more funding for ICE and CPB.

House Republicans cave to Senate with vote to end 75-day DHS shutdown

House lawmakers had revolted over passing DHS funding without funding for ICE and Border Patrol.

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During my road trip through the American West, I happened to encounter a full moon and a total lunar eclipse. I successfully captured the full moon passing through the arches at Arches National Park, like an eye in the sky.

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AOC reads to Zeldin internal emails she obtained from the EPA about a meeting he had with the Bayer CEO on glyphosate, and asks him, "Do you understand the conflict of interest that is before the American people right now?"

Any "extraordinarily brilliant person" would know his presidency is in free-fall after his disastrous decision to enter another endless war-of-choice in the Middle East & that on November 3rd accountability is coming for the most corrupt criminal Administration in U.S. History. tick...tick...tick

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