Shiv
@blshiv.bsky.social
Cricket/tech/football tragic. Pro FTTP for all Australians. Comp Eng/Software Dev/Math.
Hamas didn't start 76 years of war crimes and human rights violations.
Hamas didn't start 76 years of war crimes and human rights violations.
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We really need to take a HARD look at the pardon system for presidents
November 30, 2025 at 9:35 PM
We really need to take a HARD look at the pardon system for presidents
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“In a rare split with the Trump administration, GOP-led panels in the House and Senate say they want a full accounting in the September military attack.”
Hegseth appears to have crossed a line even the GOP can’t ignore.
Hegseth appears to have crossed a line even the GOP can’t ignore.
November 30, 2025 at 9:22 PM
“In a rare split with the Trump administration, GOP-led panels in the House and Senate say they want a full accounting in the September military attack.”
Hegseth appears to have crossed a line even the GOP can’t ignore.
Hegseth appears to have crossed a line even the GOP can’t ignore.
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Watching some Captain Planet and this show is still perfect
November 30, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Watching some Captain Planet and this show is still perfect
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This is the Republican majority in Congress. Completely disinterested in looking into anything Trump is doing. Whatever he decides to do is fine with them and they won’t investigate or question anything. bsky.app/profile/atru...
Markwayne Mullin defends Trump pardoning Honduran president who was convicted of drug trafficking: "What the president is doing is always calculated. I haven't had a direct conversation with the president about it, but I do trust his natural reaction and his approach to foreign affairs."
November 30, 2025 at 2:52 PM
This is the Republican majority in Congress. Completely disinterested in looking into anything Trump is doing. Whatever he decides to do is fine with them and they won’t investigate or question anything. bsky.app/profile/atru...
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You did what?!
November 30, 2025 at 9:08 AM
You did what?!
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"'History’s eyes are on the Supreme Court,' she said.
'This court will have to decide, is it going to be the court that puts an end to American democracy as we know it'..."
www.politico.com/news/magazin...
'This court will have to decide, is it going to be the court that puts an end to American democracy as we know it'..."
www.politico.com/news/magazin...
November 30, 2025 at 12:43 AM
"'History’s eyes are on the Supreme Court,' she said.
'This court will have to decide, is it going to be the court that puts an end to American democracy as we know it'..."
www.politico.com/news/magazin...
'This court will have to decide, is it going to be the court that puts an end to American democracy as we know it'..."
www.politico.com/news/magazin...
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Unfortunately, in US journalism it is considered neutral to spread a lie, but it is considered "biased" to call out a lie. So, there is a structural asymmetry that rewards colorful lies with virality.
November 30, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Unfortunately, in US journalism it is considered neutral to spread a lie, but it is considered "biased" to call out a lie. So, there is a structural asymmetry that rewards colorful lies with virality.
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The sequel to We Want Them Infected is done!
COVID killed 1.2 million Americans while vaccines saved millions.
Yet, disinformation superspreaders were empowered, where they are taking a wrecking ball to science & medicine.
How did that happen?🧵
sciencebasedmedicine.org/everyone-els...
COVID killed 1.2 million Americans while vaccines saved millions.
Yet, disinformation superspreaders were empowered, where they are taking a wrecking ball to science & medicine.
How did that happen?🧵
sciencebasedmedicine.org/everyone-els...
Everyone Else is Lying to You: My Book is Done!
The pandemic’s biggest disinformation superspreaders are now in charge. How did this happen?
sciencebasedmedicine.org
October 3, 2025 at 6:57 PM
The sequel to We Want Them Infected is done!
COVID killed 1.2 million Americans while vaccines saved millions.
Yet, disinformation superspreaders were empowered, where they are taking a wrecking ball to science & medicine.
How did that happen?🧵
sciencebasedmedicine.org/everyone-els...
COVID killed 1.2 million Americans while vaccines saved millions.
Yet, disinformation superspreaders were empowered, where they are taking a wrecking ball to science & medicine.
How did that happen?🧵
sciencebasedmedicine.org/everyone-els...
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Just so I understand right, fascist MAGA republicans are falsely investigating American hero and Senator Mark Kelly simply for warning troops about following unconstitutional illegal orders whilst drunkard rapist Fox propagandist Pete Hegseth is actually issuing illegal orders.
November 30, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Just so I understand right, fascist MAGA republicans are falsely investigating American hero and Senator Mark Kelly simply for warning troops about following unconstitutional illegal orders whilst drunkard rapist Fox propagandist Pete Hegseth is actually issuing illegal orders.
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Venezuela denounces ‘colonialist threat’ as Trump orders airspace closed www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Venezuela denounces ‘colonialist threat’ as Trump orders airspace closed
President made declaration in a social media post, after FAA last week warned airlines of ‘worsening security situation’
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Venezuela denounces ‘colonialist threat’ as Trump orders airspace closed www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
November 29, 2025 at 11:01 PM
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
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Trumps deregulating PFAS as we speak www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Trump officials set to approve ‘forever chemical’ as pesticide ingredient
Critics say that fifth Pfas Trump’s EPA has proposed for approval this year would put food and water supply at risk
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Trumps deregulating PFAS as we speak www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Toxic Gaslighting: How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work. As the EPA now forces the removal of the chemicals from drinking water, she wrestles wit...
www.propublica.org
November 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
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NEWS: A Senior Republican opens a Senate investigation into Pete Hegseth’s possible war crimes.
Trump declares Venezuelan airspace closed as war, without Congressional authorization, looms.
Hegseth promises more strikes in the Southern Caribbean.
A major news update. Consider subscribing today
Trump declares Venezuelan airspace closed as war, without Congressional authorization, looms.
Hegseth promises more strikes in the Southern Caribbean.
A major news update. Consider subscribing today
NEWS: GOP Senator Opens Formal Investigation Into Hegseth's Possible War Crimes as Trump Warns Venezuela War is Imminent
Good morning everyone.
open.substack.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:29 PM
NEWS: A Senior Republican opens a Senate investigation into Pete Hegseth’s possible war crimes.
Trump declares Venezuelan airspace closed as war, without Congressional authorization, looms.
Hegseth promises more strikes in the Southern Caribbean.
A major news update. Consider subscribing today
Trump declares Venezuelan airspace closed as war, without Congressional authorization, looms.
Hegseth promises more strikes in the Southern Caribbean.
A major news update. Consider subscribing today
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Former prince Andrew was stripped of his titles and lands. Larry summer resigned from Harvard.
They’ll be surprised it’s a hoax. 🙄
They’ll be surprised it’s a hoax. 🙄
November 29, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Former prince Andrew was stripped of his titles and lands. Larry summer resigned from Harvard.
They’ll be surprised it’s a hoax. 🙄
They’ll be surprised it’s a hoax. 🙄
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New in PN: MAGA's Epstein gaslighting is unsustainable
"The Epstein files are a 'hoax,' Trump says — a lie made up by Dems to make him look bad. Yet somehow, at the same time, there’s nothing in them that could make him look bad — b/c if there was, Biden would have released them. So which is it?"
"The Epstein files are a 'hoax,' Trump says — a lie made up by Dems to make him look bad. Yet somehow, at the same time, there’s nothing in them that could make him look bad — b/c if there was, Biden would have released them. So which is it?"
MAGA's Epstein gaslighting is unsustainable
To believe anything they say requires a complete suspension of common sense.
www.publicnotice.co
November 29, 2025 at 3:21 PM
New in PN: MAGA's Epstein gaslighting is unsustainable
"The Epstein files are a 'hoax,' Trump says — a lie made up by Dems to make him look bad. Yet somehow, at the same time, there’s nothing in them that could make him look bad — b/c if there was, Biden would have released them. So which is it?"
"The Epstein files are a 'hoax,' Trump says — a lie made up by Dems to make him look bad. Yet somehow, at the same time, there’s nothing in them that could make him look bad — b/c if there was, Biden would have released them. So which is it?"
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I bet if you blow the dust of the DEPARTMENT OF WAR sign it’d reveal the word CRIMES right after that
November 29, 2025 at 1:41 AM
I bet if you blow the dust of the DEPARTMENT OF WAR sign it’d reveal the word CRIMES right after that
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It also breaks a ton of international laws.
Most of America’s allies have stopped sharing intelligence with America for that reason.
You CANNOT just go around bombing boats.
Then you ABSOLUTELY CANNOT then kill anyone who survives the first attack.
Most of America’s allies have stopped sharing intelligence with America for that reason.
You CANNOT just go around bombing boats.
Then you ABSOLUTELY CANNOT then kill anyone who survives the first attack.
November 29, 2025 at 2:04 PM
It also breaks a ton of international laws.
Most of America’s allies have stopped sharing intelligence with America for that reason.
You CANNOT just go around bombing boats.
Then you ABSOLUTELY CANNOT then kill anyone who survives the first attack.
Most of America’s allies have stopped sharing intelligence with America for that reason.
You CANNOT just go around bombing boats.
Then you ABSOLUTELY CANNOT then kill anyone who survives the first attack.
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“Why is killing illegal?”
WTF is wrong with these broken-ass people?
WTF is wrong with these broken-ass people?
November 29, 2025 at 1:51 PM
“Why is killing illegal?”
WTF is wrong with these broken-ass people?
WTF is wrong with these broken-ass people?
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no different to a U boat sinking a ship then surfacing to machine gun survivors in the water
no different
no different
"The DOD Manual is clear because the law here is clear: 'Persons who have been incapacitated by . . . shipwreck are in a helpless state, and it would be dishonorable and inhumane to make them the object of attack.'"
A Dishonorable Strike
Indulging all assumptions in favor of the administration’s boat strikes, killing helpless men is murder
www.execfunctions.org
November 29, 2025 at 4:52 AM
no different to a U boat sinking a ship then surfacing to machine gun survivors in the water
no different
no different
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The body cams don’t lie.
Judge Ellis exposed unprovoked force by ICE agents and reports rewritten to cover it.
There is no defending this.
Judge Ellis exposed unprovoked force by ICE agents and reports rewritten to cover it.
There is no defending this.
November 29, 2025 at 4:07 PM
The body cams don’t lie.
Judge Ellis exposed unprovoked force by ICE agents and reports rewritten to cover it.
There is no defending this.
Judge Ellis exposed unprovoked force by ICE agents and reports rewritten to cover it.
There is no defending this.
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Elaine Miles was accosted by ICE while waiting for a bus in Seattle.
FUCK ICE!!!
Some commentary in the alt-text
#TheAlliedForces
FUCK ICE!!!
Some commentary in the alt-text
#TheAlliedForces
November 28, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Elaine Miles was accosted by ICE while waiting for a bus in Seattle.
FUCK ICE!!!
Some commentary in the alt-text
#TheAlliedForces
FUCK ICE!!!
Some commentary in the alt-text
#TheAlliedForces
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Airspace we don’t control. Are we going to start shooting planes out of the sky now like Putin?
November 29, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Airspace we don’t control. Are we going to start shooting planes out of the sky now like Putin?
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This is the cruelty of MAGA and Trump supporters. It should never be forgotten.
www.statesman.com/news/local/a...
www.statesman.com/news/local/a...
ICE deports Austin college student, en route to surprise her family for holiday
19-year-old Any Lucia Lopez Belloza dreamed of helping her father start a tailor shop when she graduated from college. This Thanksgiving, ICE deported her as she flew home to surprise her family.
www.statesman.com
November 29, 2025 at 7:49 AM
This is the cruelty of MAGA and Trump supporters. It should never be forgotten.
www.statesman.com/news/local/a...
www.statesman.com/news/local/a...