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The early bird gets to wait.
A 60 Minutes probe into Epstein's banking, with Wyden already interviewed, vanished right after Sharyn Alfonsi got pushed out under Bari Weiss. Wyden released a sweeping Senate report alleging several of the largest banks of having “been willing to turn a blind eye” to Epstein’s financial activity.
60 Minutes Epstein Banking Story Didn’t Air After Sharyn Alfonsi Exit, Dem Senator Claims
Wyden revealed he was interviewed for the show in a Senate report alleging the country's largest banks turned “a blind eye” to Epstein's financial activity
mediaite.com
Every military leader since antiquity: wars are won by logistics hegseth: you win wars when military look like fitness influencers
This is a sort-of annotation assignment that I had my students do and it might be adaptable for you. I sounded productive to have them type it out separately but that was well in the past. It starts extremely basic on purpose.
Think-aloud guidelines • Erin Bartram
In case they’re of any interest to those who read my earlier post on think-alouds, these are the two sets of guidelines I give students. 130 how to think aloud Spring 2016 130 Reading like a historian...
erinbartram.com
HOW ARE THE STOCKPILES OF TESTOSTERONE?
Abdul El-Sayed was outspent 9-to-1 by AIPAC and corporate Super PACs in the most expensive Senate Democratic primary of all time. Last night, he proved that organized people can beat organized money.
The entire messaging of some politicians is that they're going to take everything from the "Others" and give it to you.
NEW: OpenAI's rogue agents built their own message board inside an internal package manager and used it to trade exploits, divide up tasks, and coordinate a hacking spree. Hundreds of thousands of messages. Nobody at OpenAI noticed. New details from Black Hat, by @lhn.bsky.social:
OpenAI Didn’t Notice Its AI Agents Using a Message Board to Plan Their Hacking Spree
At the Black Hat security conference, the AI giant revealed new details about how its agents went rogue, hacked several other companies—and did it all right under the company’s nose.
wired.com
Enjoyed this Esquire feature on the Churchwell brothers. IMO, they are among the last elegantly dressed men in the United States. Notably, neither are "fashion influencers." They are both distinguished cardiologists with great taste and a lifetime relationship with the same tailor.
The Trump regime admitted in court filings that the cancellation of clean energy grants for Hawaiʻi was because the state voted for Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election, rather than the previously stated reasons of advancing energy needs or economic viability.
Trump Administration Lawyers Admit Hawaiʻi Funding Cuts Were Partisan
The admission about terminated clean energy grants emerged in recent court filings, confirming what many already suspected.
civilbeat.org
Incredible article. There are bit of this I could apply to my former translation/localization work outside of games, which imho shows that the gnarly systemic bone structures that allowed AI to wreck working conditions actually long preceded AI. www.productionalchemist.com/p/inever-see...
I Have Never Seen a Game Fail Because the Artists Were Too Slow
AI is optimising the cheapest part of production
productionalchemist.com
SCHIFF: You told my staff you stood by your article in white nationalist website VDARE where you wrote, 'Muslim immigrants & their kids seem prone to terrorism' C: I wrote that article in support of Trump's travel ban S: Do you stand by it? C: I stand by that article S: That's all I need to know
“The extension of the National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. until January 2029 will cost roughly $1.4 billion, according to a Defense Department estimate provided to Congress.“ This is insane. You can’t walk four blocks without running into a group of them standing around and doing nothing.
Guard deployment to Washington into 2029 will cost roughly $1.4B, estimate shows
The extension of the National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. until January 2029 will cost roughly $1.4 billion, according to a Defense Department estimate provided to Congress. The figure offers...
nbcwashington.com
I repeat: This guy had the money to live anywhere in the world he wanted. He chose to spend the first 73 years of his life in Manhattan before finally fleeing to a jurisdiction more likely to let him get away with crimes.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 5h agoTrump: "You see it in the blue states run by Democrats -- everything is filthy dirty all the time. The cities stink The sidewalks are loaded w/horrible stuff. I don't want to use the term bc my wife hates it. She hates it when I imitate no men in women's sports, when I do the weightlifter."
opened threads. saw this. closed threads. perfect app
NEW: DHS is using a lawsuit *against* DHS over alleged First Amendment violations to try to get access to protesters’ Signal group chats—a move the protesters’ attorneys say is, itself, a First Amendment violation. @regret.bsky.social w/ the scoop: www.wired.com/story/dhs-wa...
DHS Wants Protesters’ Signal Group Chats
A lawsuit accuses Homeland Security of violating protesters’ free-speech rights—but the agency is using it to try to get access to the plaintiffs’ encrypted communications.
wired.com
should carry warnings like cigarette packs
kanchan@kayehm.bsky.social · 7h agoA UK study found that telling potential SUV buyers that those vehicles directly result in higher fatalities for pedestrians, cyclists and children had zero effect on their decision to buy them. What does work? Financial penalties: Increased fees, taxes, parking. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
wealthy people should be a protected class
Ted Cruz loves this move: lie to the public, then cite public support as your justification. The right does this all the time. “cited polling that 39 percent of Americans believed the election was “rigged”…” www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Analysis | Ted Cruz’s electoral vote speech will live in infamy
The senator from Texas exemplified the erosion of honesty that destabilized the nation.
washingtonpost.com
un locataire qui rapporte pas autant qu'un bull market c'est un poids sur la société
Waking up to Sharia Law in NYC is crazy. Knicks won, crime is down, 2,000 toddlers are going to school for free, parents got “date night” with nyc babysitters, they’re building housing on city land, small businesses are saving money and selling ice cream. Its sunny out i should go get one.
in legal revolving door news (to me): a federal prosecutor at N.D. Texas (office that got the Prairieland case) was drafted in 2020 by AG Barr to join a task force on "Protecting Free Speech" by "Stopping Anarchist Violence"... and is now the top lawyer for Walmart
Logements hors marché: Qui est premier de classe ? — La Presse, 20 nov. 2024 « En plus de bénéficier directement à ceux qui y habitent, les logements hors marché permettent de libérer des logements du secteur privé pour la classe moyenne..»
All you have to do is listen to the guy and a million red flags go up. There is zero concern for his daughter. Just tossing blame. A normal parent would be visibly upset and would stop at nothing to find out who hurt her.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 13h agoNEWSMAX: Your daughter fractured her collarbone and there was a handprint on her upper chest, and it left a bruise. How did that happen? MAX MILLER: What I can tell you is I didn't do that. 9 of the 11 previous days was my ex-wife's care. What's so troubling about child protective services is ...
You laugh at the electric unicycle, but consider this - light cavalry mobile riflemen. Two hands free means two hands for a weapon.
