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Shane M Coyle

@shanemcoyle.bsky.social

I’m never more serious than when I’m joking

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Shane M Coyle@shanemcoyle.bsky.social · yesterday

We briefly removed Telegram from the App Store after our review found content that violates our strict guidelines prohibiting child sexual abuse material. The app was subsequently restored after the developer promptly removed the content and banned the user who posted it 9to5mac.com/2026/08/03/t...

Telegram briefly pulled from the App Store over child sexual abuse material availability - 9to5Mac

Telegram appears to have been removed from the App Store in multiple countries, although the reason for its apparent removal remains unclear.

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Shane M Coyle@shanemcoyle.bsky.social · 2d ago

…the LA Times did some reporting and discovered that LAPD had 25 full-time public relations staff. - 25? 25. And LA County police had 42. - Dude! That is 67 full-time state employees doing PR for cops in LA alone. - Dude, that's bigger than the Seattle Times.” podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i...

Eric Adams vs. Bail Reform

Podcast Episode · If Books Could Kill · April 18, 2024 · Bonus · Subscribers Only · 57m

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Josh Sternberg@joshsternberg.com · 2d ago

There are 7 PR people for every journalist in the US. www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

chart showing 280k pr specialists to 40k 'news analysts, reporters, and journalists'
molly conger@socialistdogmom.bsky.social · 2d ago

this is actually the wife-beatingest reply possible. this is the platonic ideal of how a guy who beat his wife would respond to a question about beating his wife.

The Bulwark@thebulwark.com · 3d ago

Rep. Max Miller: "These are incredibly serious criminal accusations. If these accusations were true, I would be in jail — I would be. My former wife would not have been offering to cook me dinner and inviting me to playgrounds. Think about that."

Judd Legum@juddlegum.bsky.social · 4d ago

United Democracy Project, an AIPAC-affiliated super PAC, is running YouTube ads featuring an AI-generated Trump assisting Abdul El-Sayed’s Michigan campaign. “Don’t Help Trump’s Candidate,” the ad warns. Meanwhile, United Democracy Project’s largest donor is Paul Singer, a major Trump fundraiser.

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Timnit Gebru@timnitgebru.blacksky.app · 5d ago

We're in the era of incompetence & cybercrimes headlined as "unprecedented model capabilities gone rogue." So OpenAI & Anthropic are trying to one up each other with such incompetence because the "press release as a service" performing media & clueless politicians parrot pre IPO CEO talking points.

southpaw@nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · last wk.

The Vince McMahon sex trafficking suit, which led to his resignation as CEO shortly after it was filed, gets shunted into private arbitration never to be heard from again.

Big Cases Bot@bigcases.bots.law · last wk.

New filing: "Grant v. WWE (Vince McMahon sex trafficking)" Doc #154: ORDER. The parties have filed a stipulation of dismissal pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). Accordingly, the Clerk is respectfully directed to terminate… [full entry below 👇] Download PDF | View Full Case #CL68191933

The entry's text: ORDER. The parties have filed a stipulation of dismissal pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). Accordingly, the Clerk is respectfully directed to terminate all pending motions as moot and to close the case. Signed by Judge Sarah F. Russell on 7/27/2026. (JM) (Entered: 07/27/2026)
Molly White@molly.wiki · last wk.

Click any node or connection in the Trump crypto empire map to open its panel and view explanatory annotations and citations. Toggle the income overlay to see financial-disclosure figures from the most recent filings. Search for entities, or filter by category. map.citationneeded.news

A screenshot of the map, with a side panel open showing Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust. Side panel contents: Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust Intermediary Entity When Walter Shaub, then Director of the Office of Government Ethics, called on President Trump to divest from the Trump Organization during his first term, Trump instead transferred his operating businesses to the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust. Many had urged him to use a blind trust. Critics argued the DJT Revocable Trust fell far short of that standard: Trump remained the sole beneficiary, his son controlled the assets, and Trump could revoke the arrangement at any time. Shaub later commented that the arrangement was “meaningless from a conflict of interest perspective” and that “setting up a trust to hold his operating businesses adds nothing to the equation. This is not a blind trust—it’s not even close.” Established 2014 Sources ↗ Stenglein, Christine, "OGE Director warns Trump’s business plan insufficient", The Brookings Institution, January 11, 2017 ↗ Craig, Susanne, and Eric Lipton, "Trust Records Show Trump Is Still Closely Tied to His Empire", The New York Times, February 3, 2017 ↗ Kravitz, Derek, and Al Shaw, "Trump Lawyer Confirms President Can Pull Money From His Businesses Whenever He Wants", ProPublica, April 4, 2017 ←controlled by Donald Trump Jr. According to a 2024 regulatory filing, Donald Trump Jr. "is the sole trustee and has sole voting and
The Lever@levernews.com · 2w ago

A salad giant tied to deadly food outbreaks gave $2.2 million exclusively to Republican PACs — including $1 million to Trump’s super PAC just six days after his FDA delayed new food-tracing rules.

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