Nostradumass
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Joined 11/11/24. Prefer Bluesky to X. Retired sports and food lover. Worked in high tech for 42 years. Born again atheist, converted to PDF. Sumo fan for 55 years. Ph.D. in Scatology. Wolverine. No DMs
What US commanders told Vance about the Iran war behind closed doors: Vance is a stickler for detail, a trait which has driven him to seek an unfiltered view of the Iran war from US military commanders in the Middle East, Europe and Asia. www.msn.com/en-us/news/o...
Donald Trump’s attacks on postal voting are failing
Donald Trump’s attacks on postal voting are failing
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Jacqui Heinrich, a Fox News anchor and the president of the White House Correspondents’ Association, said on social media that the right to First Amendment protections “does not depend on whether the president likes a news organization’s coverage.” Glad Fox has grown a pair.
Hang on – can we please stop ignoring the willful ignorance of the American voter here? It’s not like they didn’t have 30 YEARS of opportunity to watch the Republican Party devolve into fascism and cultism. I’m so tired of pretending that the average American isn’t a fucking idiot.
By moving to the “center,” Democrats have failed to fight the forces that led us to Donald Trump: widening inequality, economic insecurity, and the unchecked political power of corporations and the rich. Political centrism is nonsense. There is no middle ground between democracy and oligarchy.
To the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly: Welcome to the world’s city.
What? A sudden 30% decline in national housing prices would be a sign we're in like a serious depression. After the housing bubble burst in 2006/2007, national house prices fell "only" 27% peak to trough fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CSUSH...
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 3d agoHousing director Bill Pulte lies his ass off: "The cost of a new home is in some cases 20%, 30% lower than it was under Biden ... President Trump was crushed inflation."
WaPo Exclusive: More American service members have died during the Iran war than the Pentagon has disclosed publicly. Five of the officials said there have been at least 22 military fatalities — four more than what appears in the Pentagon's public database.
More U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publicly
Officials who spoke with The Post expressed frustration that the additional loss of life in the Middle East is not reflected in the Defense Department’s casualty database.
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A significant crowd is outside the Kennedy Center for a “Hands Off the Arts” protest, as the nation’s memorial to former President John F. Kennedy remains closed. Just today, another dozen Kennedy Center employees were laid off.
The fact that Jeff Bezos ruined the Washington Post for nothing is just peak 2026
Justin Baragona@justinbaragona.bsky.social · 2d agoTrump says he's also looking at banning the Washington Post, calling it a "crummy paper" and "disgusting." Anyway, good job, Jeff Bezos! It obviously was worth losing all those scubsribers and turning your opinion section into MAGA-lite, only for the president to continue to call you "fake news."
Roger Marshall should be delivering piglets on rural Kansa farms and suing pigs.
Dom Ervolina@dominicervolina.com · 3d agoChrist on a cracker
Here is what Democracy Docket is tracking today: Total Active Cases: 203 Active Voting Rights Cases: 163 Active Redistricting Cases: 40 Active Anti-Voting Cases: 82 Active Pro-Voting Cases: 81 Active DOJ Lawsuits: 30 www.democracydocket.com
Democracy Docket
Democracy Docket is the leading digital news platform dedicated to information, analysis and opinion about voting rights and elections in the courts.
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🚨BREAKING: A group of pro-voting and civil rights organizations is asking a federal court to prevent the Trump administration from using federal law enforcement to intimidate voters during the midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Pro-voting groups sue to prevent Trump admin from sending federal agents to intimidate voters
The administration's "conduct has transformed voting and voting-related activities—ordinary acts of civic participation—into sources of anxiety, uncertainty, and fear," plaintiffs say.
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This administration would be so funny if it wasn’t so historically embarrassing and destructive. America deserves serious leaders.
James Talarico is going to be a great Senator for Texans and Texas
#KennedyCenter Update 9/17/26 10:30 am EDT bsky.app/profile/norm...
Norm Eisen@normeisen.bsky.social · 4d agoBREAKING: Trump's handpicked Board is trying to let him demolish the Kennedy Center, blatantly violating the court order, again We asked the Judge to make it clear: this American institution can't be demolished on Trump's say-so @democracydefendersaction.org & WLG fight on w/ Rep.Beatty👇 -TN
Kennedy Center plaintiffs call for resignations or receivership #TheHill
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Kennedy Center plaintiffs call for resignations or receivership
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