John Reeves
@reevesjw.bsky.social
Author of the forthcoming book "Grant's Betrayal: Power, Corruption, and the Theft of the Black Hills." https://www.amazon.com/Grants-Betrayal-Power-Corruption-Theft/dp/B0GPNK9B8F/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0
"There is a bruise that accompanies the injury that appears to be in a handprint... it appears that it was inflicted." We take you inside the room where a child protection specialist speaks to police about the fracture sustained by Rep. Max Miller's toddler. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Police footage shows Rep. Max Miller downplaying his daughter’s broken collarbone.
Go inside the room as detectives probe the abuse allegations.
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Sunday: I’ll do a quick fact check of this insane RFK Jr interview Monday: Up to 40 lies & it was only a 3 min clip! Tuesday: Ready to defend my 2nd PhD thesis on fascist quackery That's why @saveamericamvmt.bsky.social & I are holding him accountable rasmussenretorts.substack.com/p/rfk-jr-is-...
RFK Jr is Asking to Be Proven Wrong Again So Here Are 40 Examples From Just One CNN Interview
He's just creating work for us at this point
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"Top JPMC [JP Morgan Chase] executives had knowledge of the pervasive presence of young women or underage girls at Epstein’s homes." Here's @wyden.senate.gov's Report on Jeffrey Epstein and Wall Street Banks. JP Morgan Chase's behavior is particularly corrupt and unacceptable.
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Ryan Clark: “Let’s celebrate Black athletes.” ESPN: “You’re fired!” Pat McAfee: “I’m here with my good bud Aaron Rodgers, who thinks Dr Fauci should be executed for cooking up Covid in a Chinese lab.” ESPN: “Pat, can we pay you $65 million per year or would you like more?”
An excellent takedown of the deranged sociopath RFK, Jr. Much of the media allows him to gaslight us with impunity so this is much needed.
The Bulwark@thebulwark.com · 2d agoWatch the full episode of Bulwark Takes:
“Dude, you are the government.” RFK Jr. tells Dana Bash the press should be more skeptical of authority, then bristles when she questions him. @saletan.bsky.social calls out the hypocrisy.
The report also says Wyden was interviewed about his investigation in March by then-60 Minutes correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi for a segment the news program was reporting about Wall Street banks’ and the US Virgin Islands government’s relationship with Epstein.
NEW/EXCLUSIVE: Deutsche Bank failed to promptly report to US authorities more than $250M in suspicious transactions tied to Epstein, including funds used to pay women in Russia & other Eastern European countries, according to a new report from @wyden.senate.gov 🎁 🧵 www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan, BofA Enabled Epstein, Wyden Report Says
Democrat Ron Wyden cited nonpublic documents held by the US Treasury in a report that says banks delayed reporting suspicious financial transactions and calls for tougher anti-money-laundering rules, ...
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After "months of analysis and a careful review" by its financial-crimes team, Capital One bank closed the Trump Organization’s accounts for anti-money laundering reasons. Lots of Americans are unaware that Trump has ALWAYS been a fraudster and con man.
Capital One says it closed Trump Organization accounts over money-laundering concerns
The bank is asking a judge to permanently dismiss a lawsuit from Trump-affiliated businesses, arguing a monthslong internal review — not the Jan. 6 riot — explains why hundreds of accounts were shut d...
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Emily Moreno requested a restraining order, citing an implicitly threatening message Miller sent her father. Here's a screenshot of the text, in which Miller seemed to imply he had some dirt of dirt on Moreno. However, Neither Miller nor Moreno answered my questions about what the text meant.
Whiskey Pete dropped a 2,000 pound bomb to kill someone that Iranian outlets ID as a taxi driver, per NYT. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/w...
Evidence Indicates U.S. Dropped Bomb on Residential Area in Iran, Killing 3 Civilians
The weapon, one of the largest in the U.S.’s arsenal, struck a house in a heavily populated area, according to a Times analysis.
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Here's DOJ: Everything we told you previously about what happened at the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool was of course a conscious lie. But Trump made us do it. abcnews.visitlink.me/NnAlje
DOJ moves to dismiss Reflecting Pool case against Olympian, citing 'flawed' work by contractor
The Justice Department moved to dismiss the criminal case against Olympian David Hearn.
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Bordeaux, France, has now recorded more days above 40°C in 2026 alone than during the entire 105-year period from 1920 (when observations began) to 2025. This is deeply shocking.
"SoftBank donated $50 million toward Trump’s presidential library. Apple cut a check for around $25 million toward his White House ballroom project, while Microsoft gave around $10 million and Amazon chipped in around $5 million." America has never witnessed corruption like this before. Gift link:
Exclusive | ‘The Boss Wants This Money’: Inside Trump’s Unprecedented Fundraising Operation
Meredith O’Rourke, nicknamed ‘princess of darkness,’ carries out the president’s desire to wring hundreds of millions from companies for his projects.
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A U.S. government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a state department presentation at a global conference www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Why the U.S. stole the Black Hills from the Lakota:
Stolen Land: Why the U.S. Took the Black Hills From the Lakota
YouTube video by American Discovery
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Cincinnati’s Archbishop Casey to the Haitian Community in Springfield: “The present moment in our nation invites us into an examination of conscience about how we treat good people, now living among us, who have so few options left to protect their lives and dignity.”
Running out of body bags, using forklifts to transfer corpses into makeshift morgues, a mortician conducting 200 funerals in a month when he usually does 30, crematories running at double capacity… And these senators just want to memory-hole it all www.nytimes.com/2020/04/30/n...
‘We Ran Out of Space’: Bodies Pile Up as N.Y. Struggles to Bury Its Dead (Gift Article)
The coronavirus crisis is overwhelming New York’s system for burying the dead.
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Only 32 percent of Americans approve of the way Trump is handling the job of president, an all-time low approval rating for him in a Quinnipiac University poll. This is Bush during the financial crisis territory. poll.qu.edu/poll-release...
I’m out sick today but JFC what a stupid news day this is.
I wrote about the Nolan Odyssey for the LRB. I'll summarize some of my main points below, in case you don't feel like reading all that. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Emily Wilson · An Uncomplicated Man
As they say at the awards shows, I was humbled to learn that Christopher Nolan has read at least the first line of my...
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"If there is a question to ask, then, it is this: Why does Musk get a pass? Why do politicians, journalists and commentators treat his far-right racist radicalism as a sideshow rather than the core of his political, ideological and industrial project..." www.nytimes.com/2026/07/29/o...
Opinion | Elon Musk Is a Menace to Society (Gift Article)
Why does the owner of X get a pass for what he says and does there?
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Fox Propaganda continues to attack American hero Dr. Fauci by calling him a liar. Fox Propaganda literally had to pay out $787M for lying.
The City had been trying to preserve this tree at the end of our block in DC, but Mother Nature had a different idea.
i cAn'T BeLieVe mAMdAni Is sO oUt oF tOuCh!!!1!
Prem Thakker ツ@premthakker.bsky.social · last wk.New poll: Americans believe the U.S. should arrest Benjamin Netanyahu by a +22 margin Total: 49-27 Black: 53-13 Hispanic: 52-15 Ages 18-29: 58-17 Harris voters: 74-10 Independents: 55-20 23% of Trump voters agree as well Economist/YouGov:
Overland couple shot dead in Guatemala after local ICE stop led to deportations www.stlpr.org/law-order/20...
Overland couple shot dead in Guatemala after local ICE stop led to deportations
The couple’s 14-month-old daughter was found crying beside her mother’s body in a sugarcane field last week, according to Guatemalan authorities and media.
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Former President Barrack Obama is here speaking to the WNBA All-Stars.
