Bill Walter
@billwalter.bsky.social
Proponent of remembering again our true American positive-sum core values.
"Until we are all free, we are none of us free." - Emma Lazarus
"Until we are all free, we are none of us free." - Emma Lazarus
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Felon47 said he will pardon a former Honduran president sentenced to 45 years in prison on drug and gun charges, a clemency move that comes as Trump regularly speaks about the need to crack down on illegal narcotics.
Crooks flock together.
Pure corruption.
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Crooks flock together.
Pure corruption.
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Trump says he will pardon former Honduran president convicted on drug charges
The pardon announcement comes despite Trump making cracking down on illegal drug trafficking central to his second term.
www.usatoday.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Felon47 said he will pardon a former Honduran president sentenced to 45 years in prison on drug and gun charges, a clemency move that comes as Trump regularly speaks about the need to crack down on illegal narcotics.
Crooks flock together.
Pure corruption.
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Crooks flock together.
Pure corruption.
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
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Trump is a malignant narcissist
November 28, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Trump is a malignant narcissist
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
The end of the article talks about how Mamdani could have used the “Warnock Maneuver” in his meeting with Trump to protect his own brand from Trump's taint and avoid rehabilitating Trump's image.
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The end of the article talks about how Mamdani could have used the “Warnock Maneuver” in his meeting with Trump to protect his own brand from Trump's taint and avoid rehabilitating Trump's image.
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How a Failing Politician Can Leech Popularity From His Adversaries
Donald Trump’s public behavior, including his insults, compliments, and shifting alliances, is far from haphazard. � He weaponizes insults, alliances, “falling-outs,” and praise to ...
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November 28, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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The end of the article talks about how Mamdani could have used the “Warnock Maneuver” in his meeting with Trump to protect his own brand from Trump's taint and avoid rehabilitating Trump's image.
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
The end of the article talks about how Mamdani could have used the “Warnock Maneuver” in his meeting with Trump to protect his own brand from Trump's taint and avoid rehabilitating Trump's image.
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
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'Small changes to the tone of posts fed to users of X can increase feelings of political polarisation as much in a week as would have historically taken at least three years, research has found.' 1/3
Small changes to ‘for you’ feed on X can rapidly increase political polarisation
Study finds that a week of political content can bring about a shift in views that previously would have taken three years
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:32 AM
'Small changes to the tone of posts fed to users of X can increase feelings of political polarisation as much in a week as would have historically taken at least three years, research has found.' 1/3
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Another powerful voice supporting “We Ain’t Buying It” boycott
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Pastor Jamal Bryant Is Calling For A Holiday Boycott. Here’s Why — Forbes
Pastor Jamal Bryant calls for a holiday boycott, urging consumers to redirect spending to demand accountability from major retailers.
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November 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Another powerful voice supporting “We Ain’t Buying It” boycott
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It is time to notice that his frontotemporal dementia is so far advanced, he cannot restrain himself from attacking female reporters.
He's called one "piggy," one "a terrible person," one "ugly, inside and out," and now this one "a stupid person." All women, all in less than a week.
He's called one "piggy," one "a terrible person," one "ugly, inside and out," and now this one "a stupid person." All women, all in less than a week.
November 28, 2025 at 3:56 AM
It is time to notice that his frontotemporal dementia is so far advanced, he cannot restrain himself from attacking female reporters.
He's called one "piggy," one "a terrible person," one "ugly, inside and out," and now this one "a stupid person." All women, all in less than a week.
He's called one "piggy," one "a terrible person," one "ugly, inside and out," and now this one "a stupid person." All women, all in less than a week.
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"a single person of this demographic may have committed a crime, therefore we must punish the entire demographic" is a policy response you may recognize from fascist governments dedicated to ethnic cleansing elsewhere.
November 27, 2025 at 5:52 AM
"a single person of this demographic may have committed a crime, therefore we must punish the entire demographic" is a policy response you may recognize from fascist governments dedicated to ethnic cleansing elsewhere.
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National Guard Shooting Suspect’s Secret CIA Past Revealed www.thedailybeast.com/national-gua... via @thedailybeast
National Guard Shooting Suspect’s Secret CIA Past Revealed
Rahmanullah Lakanwal worked with various U.S. government entities while living in Afghanistan.
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November 27, 2025 at 6:10 PM
National Guard Shooting Suspect’s Secret CIA Past Revealed www.thedailybeast.com/national-gua... via @thedailybeast
Good things can still come from gathering family together.
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November 27, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Good things can still come from gathering family together.
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I always love it when a prosecutor charged with prosecuting the most important criminal case in America dismisses the charges because there's too much evidence and he anticipates it would be an "inefficient use of state resources" to review it all.
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No, Reasonable Minds Can’t Differ: Skandalakis’s Justifications Are Pure Gaslighting
When Peter J. Skandalakis dismissed Georgia’s election-interference case and justified his decision by claiming that “reasonable minds could differ” about Donald Trump’s conduct — and that therefore T...
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November 27, 2025 at 9:04 AM
I always love it when a prosecutor charged with prosecuting the most important criminal case in America dismisses the charges because there's too much evidence and he anticipates it would be an "inefficient use of state resources" to review it all.
www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
His reasons for dismissing the Georgia case against Trump and all the other defendants are pure Gaslight.
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No, Reasonable Minds Can’t Differ: Skandalakis’s Justifications Are Pure Gaslighting
When Peter J. Skandalakis dismissed Georgia’s election-interference case and justified his decision by claiming that “reasonable minds could differ” about Donald Trump’s conduct — and that therefore T...
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November 27, 2025 at 6:37 AM
His reasons for dismissing the Georgia case against Trump and all the other defendants are pure Gaslight.
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"Trump is entitled to the benefit of the doubt?"
Did the prosecutor forget he is a convicted felon?
Any prosecutor who claims Trump is "entitled to the benefit of the doubt" is gaslighting the public, and trying to cover up their own misconduct.
Did the prosecutor forget he is a convicted felon?
Any prosecutor who claims Trump is "entitled to the benefit of the doubt" is gaslighting the public, and trying to cover up their own misconduct.
November 27, 2025 at 12:02 AM
"Trump is entitled to the benefit of the doubt?"
Did the prosecutor forget he is a convicted felon?
Any prosecutor who claims Trump is "entitled to the benefit of the doubt" is gaslighting the public, and trying to cover up their own misconduct.
Did the prosecutor forget he is a convicted felon?
Any prosecutor who claims Trump is "entitled to the benefit of the doubt" is gaslighting the public, and trying to cover up their own misconduct.
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More than 1800 detainees are missing after the closure of Alligator Alcatraz. Their families and lawyers can’t find them and they’ve vanished from the ICE database. Feels like this should be a much bigger story www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
Hundreds of Alligator Alcatraz detainees drop off the grid after leaving site
As of the end of August, the whereabouts of two-thirds of more than 1,800 men detained at Alligator Alcatraz during the month of July could not be determined by the Miami Herald.
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September 23, 2025 at 5:39 PM
More than 1800 detainees are missing after the closure of Alligator Alcatraz. Their families and lawyers can’t find them and they’ve vanished from the ICE database. Feels like this should be a much bigger story www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
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One hundred percent this.
Steve Witkoff isn’t promoting peace. His interventions are helping Vladimir Putin and prolonging the war
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What Is Steve Witkoff Trying to Do?
Trump’s envoy isn’t promoting peace. His interventions are helping Vladimir Putin and prolonging the war.
www.theatlantic.com
November 26, 2025 at 11:33 PM
One hundred percent this.
Good things can still come from gathering family together.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Good things can still come from gathering family together.
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DOJ fingers Kristi Noem as the person who made the call to defy a court order and send detainees to a concentration camp in El Salvador. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Noem made decision to continue deportation flights to El Salvador, justice department says
Justice department maintains that Trump administration didn’t violate judge’s order to return flights to US
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:03 PM
DOJ fingers Kristi Noem as the person who made the call to defy a court order and send detainees to a concentration camp in El Salvador. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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They made fun of me on Fox for saying this (oh, the layers of irony)
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In on the Joke: The Comedic Trick Trump Uses to Normalize His Behavior
His supporters love it. Critics call it a sign of his autocratic tendencies.
www.politico.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:54 PM
They made fun of me on Fox for saying this (oh, the layers of irony)
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Paradoxically, by insisting he won't say it, he winds up talking about it longer than if he just said it outright.
Trump loves a paralipsis.
November 26, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Paradoxically, by insisting he won't say it, he winds up talking about it longer than if he just said it outright.
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America’s Polarization Has Become the World's Side Hustle www.404media.co/americas-pol...
America’s Polarization Has Become the World's Side Hustle
The 'psyops' revealed by X are entirely the fault of the perverse incentives created by social media monetization programs.
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November 25, 2025 at 7:28 AM
America’s Polarization Has Become the World's Side Hustle www.404media.co/americas-pol...