Denise Wheeler
@denisedwheeler.bsky.social
Writing the technological history of how America really got to space, while trying to keep my sanity in this fascist takeover of what used to be called the United States of America. Officially a Twitter refugee.
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The Indiana House voted 57-41 today to approve a gerrymandered congressional map that could eliminate the state’s two districts currently held by Democrats. The GOP-controlled legislature held the vote after facing months of intensifying pressure from Trump.
The map now heads to the Indiana Senate.
The map now heads to the Indiana Senate.
Indiana House Passes Trump Gerrymander, Sending Map to Uncertain Senate Vote
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 5, 2025 at 9:51 PM
The Indiana House voted 57-41 today to approve a gerrymandered congressional map that could eliminate the state’s two districts currently held by Democrats. The GOP-controlled legislature held the vote after facing months of intensifying pressure from Trump.
The map now heads to the Indiana Senate.
The map now heads to the Indiana Senate.
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While we watch the CDC collapse and turn into ideology and death-driven governance, just remember:
Legendary reporter Woodward wrote in “War” that Trump “secretly sent Putin a bunch of Abbott Point of Care Covid test machines for his personal use.”
Legendary reporter Woodward wrote in “War” that Trump “secretly sent Putin a bunch of Abbott Point of Care Covid test machines for his personal use.”
Kremlin confirms Trump sent Russia Covid-19 tests, after former president denied Bob Woodward claim | CNN
Russia has confirmed that Donald Trump sent the Kremlin sample Covid-19 tests in the early days of the pandemic, after revelations in veteran journalist Bob Woodward’s new book raised further question...
www.cnn.com
December 5, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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The US, Mexico, and Canada are hosting the World Cup.
Did anyone notice there wasn't a single Mexican superstar on stage at the draw today?
Tom Brady, Shaq, Gretzky, and Heidi Klum.
Did anyone notice there wasn't a single Mexican superstar on stage at the draw today?
Tom Brady, Shaq, Gretzky, and Heidi Klum.
December 5, 2025 at 9:50 PM
The US, Mexico, and Canada are hosting the World Cup.
Did anyone notice there wasn't a single Mexican superstar on stage at the draw today?
Tom Brady, Shaq, Gretzky, and Heidi Klum.
Did anyone notice there wasn't a single Mexican superstar on stage at the draw today?
Tom Brady, Shaq, Gretzky, and Heidi Klum.
Leave it to Trump to fuck up the World Cup Draw.
He turned a 15-20 minute event into a 3-hour disaster.
Poor production, audio dropping out, lighting terrible.
Even Kevin Hart was invisible on the screen.
He turned a 15-20 minute event into a 3-hour disaster.
Poor production, audio dropping out, lighting terrible.
Even Kevin Hart was invisible on the screen.
December 5, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Leave it to Trump to fuck up the World Cup Draw.
He turned a 15-20 minute event into a 3-hour disaster.
Poor production, audio dropping out, lighting terrible.
Even Kevin Hart was invisible on the screen.
He turned a 15-20 minute event into a 3-hour disaster.
Poor production, audio dropping out, lighting terrible.
Even Kevin Hart was invisible on the screen.
FIFA determined who is the man of peace.
Fucking farce.
Trump had FIFA create an award for him.
He even hung the medal over his own head.
This is as close to blowing someone on TV as Fox will let you get.
World Cup Draw
Fucking farce.
Trump had FIFA create an award for him.
He even hung the medal over his own head.
This is as close to blowing someone on TV as Fox will let you get.
World Cup Draw
December 5, 2025 at 8:34 PM
FIFA determined who is the man of peace.
Fucking farce.
Trump had FIFA create an award for him.
He even hung the medal over his own head.
This is as close to blowing someone on TV as Fox will let you get.
World Cup Draw
Fucking farce.
Trump had FIFA create an award for him.
He even hung the medal over his own head.
This is as close to blowing someone on TV as Fox will let you get.
World Cup Draw
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Nativity display outside Saint Susanna Parish in Dedham, Massachusetts.
Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus were swapped out for an ICE sign.
Below it, another message claims “the holy family is safe in our church” and instructs people to call a number if they see immigration agents.
Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus were swapped out for an ICE sign.
Below it, another message claims “the holy family is safe in our church” and instructs people to call a number if they see immigration agents.
December 5, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Nativity display outside Saint Susanna Parish in Dedham, Massachusetts.
Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus were swapped out for an ICE sign.
Below it, another message claims “the holy family is safe in our church” and instructs people to call a number if they see immigration agents.
Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus were swapped out for an ICE sign.
Below it, another message claims “the holy family is safe in our church” and instructs people to call a number if they see immigration agents.
While we watch the CDC collapse and turn into ideology and death-driven governance, just remember:
Legendary reporter Woodward wrote in “War” that Trump “secretly sent Putin a bunch of Abbott Point of Care Covid test machines for his personal use.”
Legendary reporter Woodward wrote in “War” that Trump “secretly sent Putin a bunch of Abbott Point of Care Covid test machines for his personal use.”
Kremlin confirms Trump sent Russia Covid-19 tests, after former president denied Bob Woodward claim | CNN
Russia has confirmed that Donald Trump sent the Kremlin sample Covid-19 tests in the early days of the pandemic, after revelations in veteran journalist Bob Woodward’s new book raised further question...
www.cnn.com
December 5, 2025 at 5:16 PM
While we watch the CDC collapse and turn into ideology and death-driven governance, just remember:
Legendary reporter Woodward wrote in “War” that Trump “secretly sent Putin a bunch of Abbott Point of Care Covid test machines for his personal use.”
Legendary reporter Woodward wrote in “War” that Trump “secretly sent Putin a bunch of Abbott Point of Care Covid test machines for his personal use.”
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RFK may make measles common again. More kids will be hospitalized, some will lose hearing, some will die.
A comeback will be costly. A study estimates that an outbreak w/2 cases is >$240,000. An outbreak the size of West Texas' is estimated around $12.6 million.
www.texastribune.org/2025/12/05/t...
A comeback will be costly. A study estimates that an outbreak w/2 cases is >$240,000. An outbreak the size of West Texas' is estimated around $12.6 million.
www.texastribune.org/2025/12/05/t...
Texas outbreak could cause U.S. to no longer be measles-free
One study estimates that an outbreak the size of the one in West Texas earlier this year costs about $12.6 million.
www.texastribune.org
December 5, 2025 at 4:42 PM
RFK may make measles common again. More kids will be hospitalized, some will lose hearing, some will die.
A comeback will be costly. A study estimates that an outbreak w/2 cases is >$240,000. An outbreak the size of West Texas' is estimated around $12.6 million.
www.texastribune.org/2025/12/05/t...
A comeback will be costly. A study estimates that an outbreak w/2 cases is >$240,000. An outbreak the size of West Texas' is estimated around $12.6 million.
www.texastribune.org/2025/12/05/t...
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RFK Jr’s handpicked CDC panel rolls back keeping your children alive
RFK Jr.’s handpicked CDC panel rolls back recommending all newborns get vaccinated for hepatitis B
CDC Panel Of Vaccine Skeptics Votes To Delay Hepatitis B Shot For Most Babies
Public health officials warned that the decision by advisers picked by RFK Jr. will result in more infants being infected and experiencing lifelong liver diseases.
www.huffpost.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:04 PM
RFK Jr’s handpicked CDC panel rolls back keeping your children alive
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CDC's @drdebhoury.bsky.social calls on Congress to act.
"It is a purposeful reshaping of CDC away from evidence-based practice & toward ideology-driven governance...I did not resign to make a symbolic point. I resigned because staying silent would have made me complicit." time.com/7338714/dr-d...
"It is a purposeful reshaping of CDC away from evidence-based practice & toward ideology-driven governance...I did not resign to make a symbolic point. I resigned because staying silent would have made me complicit." time.com/7338714/dr-d...
I Left the CDC 100 Days Ago. My Worst Fears About the Agency Are Coming True
"Things have not improved," writes Dr. Debra Houry. "They have worsened. And Congress has still failed to act."
time.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:36 PM
CDC's @drdebhoury.bsky.social calls on Congress to act.
"It is a purposeful reshaping of CDC away from evidence-based practice & toward ideology-driven governance...I did not resign to make a symbolic point. I resigned because staying silent would have made me complicit." time.com/7338714/dr-d...
"It is a purposeful reshaping of CDC away from evidence-based practice & toward ideology-driven governance...I did not resign to make a symbolic point. I resigned because staying silent would have made me complicit." time.com/7338714/dr-d...
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Deranged chaos agent RFK Jr strikes US Health again with the CDC advisory panel rolling back a universal decades long hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for newborns.
There’s nothing pro-life about any of this, it’s called murder and MAGA was designed to carry it all out.
There’s nothing pro-life about any of this, it’s called murder and MAGA was designed to carry it all out.
December 5, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Deranged chaos agent RFK Jr strikes US Health again with the CDC advisory panel rolling back a universal decades long hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for newborns.
There’s nothing pro-life about any of this, it’s called murder and MAGA was designed to carry it all out.
There’s nothing pro-life about any of this, it’s called murder and MAGA was designed to carry it all out.
🧵Kushner and Witkoff don't represent the interests of the US or Ukraine.
They are selling the interests of the US and Ukraine for a price.
Just remember:
The 28-point peace plan drafted with Kushner’s help includes a key priority of the Saudi government, which pays Kushner $25 million annually.
They are selling the interests of the US and Ukraine for a price.
Just remember:
The 28-point peace plan drafted with Kushner’s help includes a key priority of the Saudi government, which pays Kushner $25 million annually.
December 5, 2025 at 5:01 PM
🧵Kushner and Witkoff don't represent the interests of the US or Ukraine.
They are selling the interests of the US and Ukraine for a price.
Just remember:
The 28-point peace plan drafted with Kushner’s help includes a key priority of the Saudi government, which pays Kushner $25 million annually.
They are selling the interests of the US and Ukraine for a price.
Just remember:
The 28-point peace plan drafted with Kushner’s help includes a key priority of the Saudi government, which pays Kushner $25 million annually.
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It must be a pre-requisite to working for ICE to be a complete psychopath capable of all horrors to mankind.
Pro-life my ass.
This is beyond inhumane. It is their Nazi playbook.
"Her breast milk also dried up after going for almost two days with little sustenance or access to a breast pump during her arrest."
This is beyond inhumane. It is their Nazi playbook.
"Her breast milk also dried up after going for almost two days with little sustenance or access to a breast pump during her arrest."
December 5, 2025 at 4:42 PM
It must be a pre-requisite to working for ICE to be a complete psychopath capable of all horrors to mankind.
McCrery Architects out.
Shalom Baranes is now the new ballroom architect.
Which means the invoice came in from the previous architect, and Trump sacked him.
Shalom Baranes is now the new ballroom architect.
Which means the invoice came in from the previous architect, and Trump sacked him.
Trump sacks architect who didn't want to make his ballroom bigger
Trump has plans to make a 900,000 square foot ballroom, which would dwarf the White House.
metro.co.uk
December 5, 2025 at 4:43 PM
McCrery Architects out.
Shalom Baranes is now the new ballroom architect.
Which means the invoice came in from the previous architect, and Trump sacked him.
Shalom Baranes is now the new ballroom architect.
Which means the invoice came in from the previous architect, and Trump sacked him.
Pro-life my ass.
This is beyond inhumane. It is their Nazi playbook.
"Her breast milk also dried up after going for almost two days with little sustenance or access to a breast pump during her arrest."
This is beyond inhumane. It is their Nazi playbook.
"Her breast milk also dried up after going for almost two days with little sustenance or access to a breast pump during her arrest."
December 5, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Pro-life my ass.
This is beyond inhumane. It is their Nazi playbook.
"Her breast milk also dried up after going for almost two days with little sustenance or access to a breast pump during her arrest."
This is beyond inhumane. It is their Nazi playbook.
"Her breast milk also dried up after going for almost two days with little sustenance or access to a breast pump during her arrest."
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Breaking: The US lost 32,000 jobs in November, far worse than expected.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
December 3, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Breaking: The US lost 32,000 jobs in November, far worse than expected.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
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Republicans’ new bill to ban Americans from holding dual citizenship would impact Melania and Barron Trump.
They are both citizens of Slovenia.
They are both citizens of Slovenia.
December 4, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Republicans’ new bill to ban Americans from holding dual citizenship would impact Melania and Barron Trump.
They are both citizens of Slovenia.
They are both citizens of Slovenia.
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Sue the hell out of them. Sue the Feds. Sue the officers and their supervisors.
In Key Largo, Florida, grabbed a woman in scrubs from her car, forced her to the ground, and handcuffed her.
"I'm a U.S. citizen, please help me!" the woman yelled. "This is unfair. Why are you doing this to me?”
In Key Largo, Florida, grabbed a woman in scrubs from her car, forced her to the ground, and handcuffed her.
"I'm a U.S. citizen, please help me!" the woman yelled. "This is unfair. Why are you doing this to me?”
Feds forcibly yank woman in medical scrubs from car as she screams she's a US citizen
Federal authorities conducting immigration enforcement in Florida were seen pulling a woman wearing medical scrubs from her vehicle as she shouted that she was a U.S. citizen.In a video captured by Da...
www.rawstory.com
December 5, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Sue the hell out of them. Sue the Feds. Sue the officers and their supervisors.
In Key Largo, Florida, grabbed a woman in scrubs from her car, forced her to the ground, and handcuffed her.
"I'm a U.S. citizen, please help me!" the woman yelled. "This is unfair. Why are you doing this to me?”
In Key Largo, Florida, grabbed a woman in scrubs from her car, forced her to the ground, and handcuffed her.
"I'm a U.S. citizen, please help me!" the woman yelled. "This is unfair. Why are you doing this to me?”
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NEW: Court records reveal allegations that Florida GOP governor candidate James Fishback began a secret relationship with a 16-year-old girl who later lived with him in Washington, D.C.
Governor candidate James Fishback faces allegations over relationship, began when partner was a minor
Republican gubernatorial candidate James Fishback is facing allegations from a former partner regarding a relationship that began when she was a minor, according to documents filed in a 2025 Leon Coun...
flvoicenews.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:18 PM
NEW: Court records reveal allegations that Florida GOP governor candidate James Fishback began a secret relationship with a 16-year-old girl who later lived with him in Washington, D.C.
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BERMAN: Would it be legal for police in Arkansas to kill suspected drug dealers on a boat in a lake?
TOM COTTON: The premise of your question is not well-founded
BERMAN: The answer is no. It would not be legal to kill them.
TOM COTTON: The premise of your question is not well-founded
BERMAN: The answer is no. It would not be legal to kill them.
December 5, 2025 at 3:32 PM
BERMAN: Would it be legal for police in Arkansas to kill suspected drug dealers on a boat in a lake?
TOM COTTON: The premise of your question is not well-founded
BERMAN: The answer is no. It would not be legal to kill them.
TOM COTTON: The premise of your question is not well-founded
BERMAN: The answer is no. It would not be legal to kill them.
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The Indiana House of Representatives is expected to vote this morning on the redistricting bill backed by Trump. If it passes, the state Senate is expected to take up the measure next week. If you live in Indiana, please call your representative and let them know you oppose this.
December 5, 2025 at 3:44 PM
The Indiana House of Representatives is expected to vote this morning on the redistricting bill backed by Trump. If it passes, the state Senate is expected to take up the measure next week. If you live in Indiana, please call your representative and let them know you oppose this.
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"It’s a testament to how egregiously indefensible Hegseth’s actions are that we now find common cause with George Will. (A cautionary note to readers: this only gets worse in the article, where we are forced to nod along with John Yoo.)" — @snipy.bsky.social
A war criminal without a war
It's just murder.
www.publicnotice.co
December 5, 2025 at 4:03 PM
"It’s a testament to how egregiously indefensible Hegseth’s actions are that we now find common cause with George Will. (A cautionary note to readers: this only gets worse in the article, where we are forced to nod along with John Yoo.)" — @snipy.bsky.social
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been thinking about those deportation planes... hundreds of empty planes flying back into America, over and over, from South American countries with no oversight. Kind of thing guys who smuggle 400 tons of cocaine dream about, especially when transport by water has been made impossible...
December 5, 2025 at 5:08 AM
been thinking about those deportation planes... hundreds of empty planes flying back into America, over and over, from South American countries with no oversight. Kind of thing guys who smuggle 400 tons of cocaine dream about, especially when transport by water has been made impossible...
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🧵Trump allowed 17 relatives of one of the most notorious cartel drug dealers in the world into America.
Dems should be slamming their fists on how such a deal could be made.
The relatives Trump let in are just as ruthless as El Chapo.
Here are the details.....
Dems should be slamming their fists on how such a deal could be made.
The relatives Trump let in are just as ruthless as El Chapo.
Here are the details.....
December 5, 2025 at 4:46 AM
🧵Trump allowed 17 relatives of one of the most notorious cartel drug dealers in the world into America.
Dems should be slamming their fists on how such a deal could be made.
The relatives Trump let in are just as ruthless as El Chapo.
Here are the details.....
Dems should be slamming their fists on how such a deal could be made.
The relatives Trump let in are just as ruthless as El Chapo.
Here are the details.....
The blatant corruption of this admin is crazy.
Patel uses a $60 million FBI jet to fly around with his girlfriend.
Then assigns an elite SWAT team to protect her around the clock.
Now has the elite team driving her drunk friends home.
Patel uses a $60 million FBI jet to fly around with his girlfriend.
Then assigns an elite SWAT team to protect her around the clock.
Now has the elite team driving her drunk friends home.
Kash Patel caught ordering FBI agents to drive girlfriend's 'inebriated' pal home: report
Kash Patel’s girlfriend issues are not going away with MS NOW reporting that the embattled FBI director has ordered agents to act as Uber drivers and deliver one his girlfriend’s “inebriated” pals hom...
www.rawstory.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
The blatant corruption of this admin is crazy.
Patel uses a $60 million FBI jet to fly around with his girlfriend.
Then assigns an elite SWAT team to protect her around the clock.
Now has the elite team driving her drunk friends home.
Patel uses a $60 million FBI jet to fly around with his girlfriend.
Then assigns an elite SWAT team to protect her around the clock.
Now has the elite team driving her drunk friends home.