Lucia Orth
@luciaorth.bsky.social
Looking for all my Xwitter friends. Writer, attorney, prof of Amer Indian Studies treaty law & religious freedom.
Just experienced #Bluesky Ban while staying overnight in Mississippi. Our future? Follow Mark Elias and Democracy Docket. + Substacks. 🇱🇷🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Just experienced #Bluesky Ban while staying overnight in Mississippi. Our future? Follow Mark Elias and Democracy Docket. + Substacks. 🇱🇷🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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Lucia Orth
@luciaorth.bsky.social
· Jan 21
Sapho. Istanbul Archeological Museum. 2013. This is as tall as I am and my FB profile photo since then. Moving here.
Wow. They nailed it.
We Asked AI Models to Analyze Trump’s Latest Bizarre Rant. Verdict: ‘Profound Narcissistic Vulnerability’
www.mediaite.com/politics/tru...
www.mediaite.com/politics/tru...
We Asked AI Models to Analyze Trump’s Latest Bizarre Rant. Verdict: ‘Profound Narcissistic Vulnerability’
Three AI models analyzed Trump’s latest rant and reached the same conclusion: a blast of grandiosity, insecurity, and authoritarian paranoia.
www.mediaite.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Wow. They nailed it.
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On a scale of bullshit to what they normally do these days, it really doesn't move the needle to me, but it is bad.
👉Next week on #Foxsnooze, former Trump female administration members form a knitting circle on live tv talking politics and knitting new Nazi, er..., Maga flags for the rallies...🙄
👉Next week on #Foxsnooze, former Trump female administration members form a knitting circle on live tv talking politics and knitting new Nazi, er..., Maga flags for the rallies...🙄
December 10, 2025 at 3:23 PM
On a scale of bullshit to what they normally do these days, it really doesn't move the needle to me, but it is bad.
👉Next week on #Foxsnooze, former Trump female administration members form a knitting circle on live tv talking politics and knitting new Nazi, er..., Maga flags for the rallies...🙄
👉Next week on #Foxsnooze, former Trump female administration members form a knitting circle on live tv talking politics and knitting new Nazi, er..., Maga flags for the rallies...🙄
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Hard f-ing pass on this propaganda shit on CBS. Why why why platform this woman??
In case it wasn’t already clear - cbs is fox now under Bari Weiss
December 10, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Hard f-ing pass on this propaganda shit on CBS. Why why why platform this woman??
www.theguardian.com/environment/.... Hard news.
Synthetic chemicals in food system creating health burden of $2.2tn a year, report finds
Scientists issue urgent warning about chemicals, found to cause cancer and infertility as well as harming environment
www.theguardian.com
December 10, 2025 at 10:07 AM
www.theguardian.com/environment/.... Hard news.
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December 10, 2025 at 1:44 AM
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Trump: “I actually believe it’s seditious, perhaps even treasonous, for The New York Times, and others, to consistently do FAKE reports in order to libel and demean “THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.” They are true Enemies of the People, and we should do something about it."
December 10, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Trump: “I actually believe it’s seditious, perhaps even treasonous, for The New York Times, and others, to consistently do FAKE reports in order to libel and demean “THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.” They are true Enemies of the People, and we should do something about it."
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Under Donald Trump’s administration, large parts of the US’s biggest domestic law enforcement and intelligence agency have been directed to help its Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents reach a target of 1mn deportations in the president’s first year. on.ft.com/48HEHLT
December 10, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Under Donald Trump’s administration, large parts of the US’s biggest domestic law enforcement and intelligence agency have been directed to help its Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents reach a target of 1mn deportations in the president’s first year. on.ft.com/48HEHLT
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No.
Octopus could be the next commercially farmed seafood. Should it be? — Fast Company
They’re clever, they’re otherworldly, and if a growing band of companies and scientists have their way, they’re going to be raised for human consumption. Inside the birth of a new and controversial in...
apple.news
December 9, 2025 at 11:49 PM
No.
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It is absolutely wild that the guy who won’t stop yelling about law and order is now personally stepping in to keep January 6 documents hidden from the police officers who were attacked that day. He knows exactly what’s in those files and he is terrified the country will see it.
December 9, 2025 at 9:26 PM
It is absolutely wild that the guy who won’t stop yelling about law and order is now personally stepping in to keep January 6 documents hidden from the police officers who were attacked that day. He knows exactly what’s in those files and he is terrified the country will see it.
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Wow -- Russia reportedly plotted last year to plant bombs on US-bound flights (gift link) giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
December 9, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Wow -- Russia reportedly plotted last year to plant bombs on US-bound flights (gift link) giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
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The gig, as they say, is up.
December 8, 2025 at 4:37 PM
The gig, as they say, is up.
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Oligarchy (noun):
A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.
A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.
December 8, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Oligarchy (noun):
A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.
A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.
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Private equity’s latest victim? Your grandma’s nursing home.
Private equity’s latest victim? Your grandma’s nursing home.
YouTube video by Senator Elizabeth Warren
youtube.com
December 9, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Private equity’s latest victim? Your grandma’s nursing home.
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🚨BREAKING: Indiana Senate Elections Committee voted 6–3 to advance a controversial mid-decade redistricting bill that would all but guarantee the GOP wins all nine of the state’s congressional seats. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Indiana Senate Committee Advances Trump-Demanded Gerrymander
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:51 AM
🚨BREAKING: Indiana Senate Elections Committee voted 6–3 to advance a controversial mid-decade redistricting bill that would all but guarantee the GOP wins all nine of the state’s congressional seats. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug... “this is part of a general pattern: the broligarchs hate Europe because the Europeans are trying to impose sensible limits to protect their societies from the well-documented psychological & economic harms that are inflicted by an unrestrained Silicon Valley agenda”
Is This The End of the Free World?
Trump wants to MAGAfy Europe, too
open.substack.com
December 9, 2025 at 9:02 AM
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug... “this is part of a general pattern: the broligarchs hate Europe because the Europeans are trying to impose sensible limits to protect their societies from the well-documented psychological & economic harms that are inflicted by an unrestrained Silicon Valley agenda”
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Great Britain, banana republic.
December 8, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Great Britain, banana republic.
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