Spiny Norma (KJM)

@spinynorma.bsky.social

Democrat, gardener, reader, connoisseur of interspecies friendship videos. Also, I feel like I shouldn't have to say this, but unless we know each other IRL, no DMs please.

Nothing proves the Trump administration is made of mean whims based on lies better than a president who is murdering people in boats "because I am so strongly against drug trafficking" pardoning someone who trafficked more drugs than a hundred fishing boats could carry. www.cnn.com/2025/11/28/p...

Trump says he will pardon former Honduran president serving sentence in drug-trafficking case | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump said Friday he intends to grant a “full and complete pardon” to former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, a move that would erase a major US drug-trafficking conviction ...

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We all know that Trump won’t actually release the FULL Epstein files, right? I’m remembering the testimony in his civil fraud trial in which a witness reported that Trump signaled that the witness should remove certain documents from a file before producing them.

A good story for gloomy times: On Monday baby Sea Otter-970 'Caterpillar' was observed vocalizing alone in Morro Bay for half an hour. The Marine Mammal Center team transferred the pup to a carrier and went out with Morro Bay Harbor Patrol on their boat to search for a mom.  cont'd...

Every American should be deeply concerned about the trajectory of the conservative movement. These activists will make up the rank-and-file of party leadership over the next decade. And they're explicitly pro-rape, pro-genocide, pro-racism, etc. www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

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