Briscoe9
@briscoe9.bsky.social
Jesus follower; Environmentalist; cat lover, GO DAWGS!
hobbyist photographer (all taken by me unless stated otherwise); #EastCoastKin
blue dot in a red state 🚫Christian Nationalism; 🚫MAGA 🚫crypto
NO DM's, NO fundraising #Angret
DO NOT OBEY IN ADVANCE
hobbyist photographer (all taken by me unless stated otherwise); #EastCoastKin
blue dot in a red state 🚫Christian Nationalism; 🚫MAGA 🚫crypto
NO DM's, NO fundraising #Angret
DO NOT OBEY IN ADVANCE
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Briscoe9
@briscoe9.bsky.social
· Feb 26
If you believe the lies being spewed by Trump, Musk, and their sycophants about Federal Employees and support the horrible way civil servants are being treated, then unfollow me now, because I neither need nor want you in my feed. #FederalEmployees #CivilServants #TrumpLies #MuskMustGo #MuskLies
So true. (From @dworkin.bsky.social)
December 21, 2025 at 5:45 PM
So true. (From @dworkin.bsky.social)
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Nefarious USFWS bureaucrats/political appointees take 1st step towards selling/giving away National Fish & Wildlife Refuges & National Fish Hatcheries
573 Refuges & Nat Marine Monuments (856 million acres)
71 Nat Fish Hatcheries 13 Fish Tech & Health Centers
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573 Refuges & Nat Marine Monuments (856 million acres)
71 Nat Fish Hatcheries 13 Fish Tech & Health Centers
api32.ilovepdf.com/v1/download/...
December 20, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Nefarious USFWS bureaucrats/political appointees take 1st step towards selling/giving away National Fish & Wildlife Refuges & National Fish Hatcheries
573 Refuges & Nat Marine Monuments (856 million acres)
71 Nat Fish Hatcheries 13 Fish Tech & Health Centers
api32.ilovepdf.com/v1/download/...
573 Refuges & Nat Marine Monuments (856 million acres)
71 Nat Fish Hatcheries 13 Fish Tech & Health Centers
api32.ilovepdf.com/v1/download/...
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Remember when the SCOTUS was considering limits of presidential immunity?
One of the arguments was, "What if the president ordered SEAL Team Six to assassinate his political rivals?”
We are now one step away from this exact situation.
One of the arguments was, "What if the president ordered SEAL Team Six to assassinate his political rivals?”
We are now one step away from this exact situation.
December 20, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Remember when the SCOTUS was considering limits of presidential immunity?
One of the arguments was, "What if the president ordered SEAL Team Six to assassinate his political rivals?”
We are now one step away from this exact situation.
One of the arguments was, "What if the president ordered SEAL Team Six to assassinate his political rivals?”
We are now one step away from this exact situation.
An osprey with lunch. #OpenHouse #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #photography #birdphotography #ChicopeeWoodsNaturePreserve
December 20, 2025 at 2:07 PM
An osprey with lunch. #OpenHouse #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #photography #birdphotography #ChicopeeWoodsNaturePreserve
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It's still the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. It always will be.
It's still the Department of Defense. It always will be.
It's still the Gulf of Mexico. It always will be.
It's still the Department of Defense. It always will be.
It's still the Gulf of Mexico. It always will be.
December 19, 2025 at 10:08 PM
It's still the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. It always will be.
It's still the Department of Defense. It always will be.
It's still the Gulf of Mexico. It always will be.
It's still the Department of Defense. It always will be.
It's still the Gulf of Mexico. It always will be.
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🚨BREAKING: On behalf of Black Voters Matter Fund and two Georgia union groups my law firm has filed a motion to intervene as defendants in the DOJ's lawsuit seeking Georgia's complete statewide voter registration database. www.democracydocket.com/cases/georgi...
🚨 United States of America v. Raffensperger
Learn more.
www.democracydocket.com
December 19, 2025 at 9:49 PM
🚨BREAKING: On behalf of Black Voters Matter Fund and two Georgia union groups my law firm has filed a motion to intervene as defendants in the DOJ's lawsuit seeking Georgia's complete statewide voter registration database. www.democracydocket.com/cases/georgi...
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Listen to Maria Shriver, niece of President John F. Kennedy.
December 18, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Listen to Maria Shriver, niece of President John F. Kennedy.
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🚨BREAKING: The Department of Justice (DOJ) sued Georgia, Illinois, Wisconsin and Washington, D.C. Thursday for unfettered access to the states’ voter registration records. The federal government has now filed lawsuits against 21 states, plus D.C.
This is a developing story...
This is a developing story...
DOJ Sues Georgia, Illinois, Wisconsin and DC, Expanding Campaign of Voter Data Lawsuits to 22
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:14 PM
🚨BREAKING: The Department of Justice (DOJ) sued Georgia, Illinois, Wisconsin and Washington, D.C. Thursday for unfettered access to the states’ voter registration records. The federal government has now filed lawsuits against 21 states, plus D.C.
This is a developing story...
This is a developing story...
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Is the “bonus” classified as “pay” or an “allowance”? Military pay is taxable income; allowances are non-taxable. He could be shifting this from allowance to pay status, which would increase service members’ tax liability and decrease their take home $$.
December 18, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Is the “bonus” classified as “pay” or an “allowance”? Military pay is taxable income; allowances are non-taxable. He could be shifting this from allowance to pay status, which would increase service members’ tax liability and decrease their take home $$.
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NEWS: Trump prepares crackdown on leftist networks under guise of “domestic terrorism”
FBI is compiling lists of people to investigate based on “anti-American,” “anti-Christian,” “gender,” & “immigration” views.
In other words, the First Amendment is being incinerated.
FBI is compiling lists of people to investigate based on “anti-American,” “anti-Christian,” “gender,” & “immigration” views.
In other words, the First Amendment is being incinerated.
December 18, 2025 at 3:28 PM
NEWS: Trump prepares crackdown on leftist networks under guise of “domestic terrorism”
FBI is compiling lists of people to investigate based on “anti-American,” “anti-Christian,” “gender,” & “immigration” views.
In other words, the First Amendment is being incinerated.
FBI is compiling lists of people to investigate based on “anti-American,” “anti-Christian,” “gender,” & “immigration” views.
In other words, the First Amendment is being incinerated.
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BREAKING: Court rules the Trump-Vance admin cannot block Members of Congress from conducting oversight at federal immigration detention facilities.
This victory in our case comes at a critical moment where reports of people being detained, and the abuses they endure, are only growing.
This victory in our case comes at a critical moment where reports of people being detained, and the abuses they endure, are only growing.
December 17, 2025 at 9:26 PM
BREAKING: Court rules the Trump-Vance admin cannot block Members of Congress from conducting oversight at federal immigration detention facilities.
This victory in our case comes at a critical moment where reports of people being detained, and the abuses they endure, are only growing.
This victory in our case comes at a critical moment where reports of people being detained, and the abuses they endure, are only growing.
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This is fucking embarrassing.
I can’t wait for our next POTUS to throw all this shit in the trash.
I can’t wait for our next POTUS to throw all this shit in the trash.
Trump has added new plaques under his ‘presidential walk of fame’ in the White House.
On Obama: “Barack Hussein Obama was the first Black President…One of the most divisive political figures in American history.”
On Biden: “Sleepy Joe Biden was, by far, the worst President in American History...”
On Obama: “Barack Hussein Obama was the first Black President…One of the most divisive political figures in American history.”
On Biden: “Sleepy Joe Biden was, by far, the worst President in American History...”
December 17, 2025 at 8:05 PM
This is fucking embarrassing.
I can’t wait for our next POTUS to throw all this shit in the trash.
I can’t wait for our next POTUS to throw all this shit in the trash.
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👀👀👀👀
We knew this already, but shocking to hear a prosecutor say it out loud.
We knew this already, but shocking to hear a prosecutor say it out loud.
BREAKING on MS NOW:
Jack Smith, in his opening statement to House Judiciary, says:
"Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and to prevent the lawful transfer of power."
Jack Smith, in his opening statement to House Judiciary, says:
"Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and to prevent the lawful transfer of power."
December 17, 2025 at 4:35 PM
👀👀👀👀
We knew this already, but shocking to hear a prosecutor say it out loud.
We knew this already, but shocking to hear a prosecutor say it out loud.
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Climate change is real.
It kills people and wildlife. It is expensive too, with dynamic weather events damaging infrastructure.
Conservation is one of the solutions we could embrace to mitigate impacts. “Energy dominance” should include resilience.
The signals are all there, we must act.
It kills people and wildlife. It is expensive too, with dynamic weather events damaging infrastructure.
Conservation is one of the solutions we could embrace to mitigate impacts. “Energy dominance” should include resilience.
The signals are all there, we must act.
Orange rivers and melting glaciers: federal report shows rapid change in the Arctic
This year's Arctic Report Card from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration finds that the northernmost part of the Earth is warming faster than the global average, leading to melting glac...
www.npr.org
December 17, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Climate change is real.
It kills people and wildlife. It is expensive too, with dynamic weather events damaging infrastructure.
Conservation is one of the solutions we could embrace to mitigate impacts. “Energy dominance” should include resilience.
The signals are all there, we must act.
It kills people and wildlife. It is expensive too, with dynamic weather events damaging infrastructure.
Conservation is one of the solutions we could embrace to mitigate impacts. “Energy dominance” should include resilience.
The signals are all there, we must act.
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Starting today, we’re putting these billboards up near U.S. Southern Command and U.S. Special Operations Command — the outposts overseeing Trump’s controversial boat strikes that have killed nearly 100 people.
December 17, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Starting today, we’re putting these billboards up near U.S. Southern Command and U.S. Special Operations Command — the outposts overseeing Trump’s controversial boat strikes that have killed nearly 100 people.
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More on that white supremacist compound in Southeast Tennessee, just ~4 miles from Cherokee National Forest lands.
“It appears that they are using this place to network and strategize.”
“They are inviting white supremacists from across the country to network and strategize."
“It appears that they are using this place to network and strategize.”
“They are inviting white supremacists from across the country to network and strategize."
CNN has suddenly discovered Tennessee's Patriot Front compound that was a subject of an extensive NewsChannel 5 investigation back in March. Here is my report: 1/ www.newschannel5.com/news/newscha...
'This isn't your granddad's KKK.' Inside the hate group expanding its presence in Tennessee
They are the largest hate group in America, wrapping themselves in the red-white-and-blue of the flag, marching into the middle of American cities and claiming to be patriots.
www.newschannel5.com
December 17, 2025 at 12:12 AM
More on that white supremacist compound in Southeast Tennessee, just ~4 miles from Cherokee National Forest lands.
“It appears that they are using this place to network and strategize.”
“They are inviting white supremacists from across the country to network and strategize."
“It appears that they are using this place to network and strategize.”
“They are inviting white supremacists from across the country to network and strategize."
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President Trump’s spiteful defamation suit against the Pulitzer Prize Board may backfire, as the latter is now demanding Trump’s psychological records, prescription medication records, and tax returns in the discovery process. trib.al/Jvmdiu1
December 16, 2025 at 4:09 PM
President Trump’s spiteful defamation suit against the Pulitzer Prize Board may backfire, as the latter is now demanding Trump’s psychological records, prescription medication records, and tax returns in the discovery process. trib.al/Jvmdiu1
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40 House members (20D, 20R) didn't make it back for the first votes of this final work week of 2025.
Five of those members also missed Friday's votes: Garcia D-TX, Jordan R-OH, Moulton D-MA, Nadler D-NY, and Swalwell D-CA.
Five of those members also missed Friday's votes: Garcia D-TX, Jordan R-OH, Moulton D-MA, Nadler D-NY, and Swalwell D-CA.
December 16, 2025 at 2:05 AM
40 House members (20D, 20R) didn't make it back for the first votes of this final work week of 2025.
Five of those members also missed Friday's votes: Garcia D-TX, Jordan R-OH, Moulton D-MA, Nadler D-NY, and Swalwell D-CA.
Five of those members also missed Friday's votes: Garcia D-TX, Jordan R-OH, Moulton D-MA, Nadler D-NY, and Swalwell D-CA.
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🚨BREAKING: Republicans on county election boards are advancing proposals to the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) that would make it harder to vote — especially for student, minority and working-class voters. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
North Carolina Counties Propose Cuts to Voting Access
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 15, 2025 at 9:56 PM
🚨BREAKING: Republicans on county election boards are advancing proposals to the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) that would make it harder to vote — especially for student, minority and working-class voters. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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It wasn't long ago that women were forced to have a male co-signer to get a credit card or a home loan.
Now, the Trump administration wants to end protections against such discrimination.
Take 45 seconds today to say "No way." nationalfairhousingalliance.salsalabs.org/ecoaregb/ind...
Now, the Trump administration wants to end protections against such discrimination.
Take 45 seconds today to say "No way." nationalfairhousingalliance.salsalabs.org/ecoaregb/ind...
The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking released by the CFPB would eviscerate longstanding fair lending and consumer protections in three dangerous ways:
nationalfairhousingalliance.salsalabs.org
December 15, 2025 at 5:01 PM
It wasn't long ago that women were forced to have a male co-signer to get a credit card or a home loan.
Now, the Trump administration wants to end protections against such discrimination.
Take 45 seconds today to say "No way." nationalfairhousingalliance.salsalabs.org/ecoaregb/ind...
Now, the Trump administration wants to end protections against such discrimination.
Take 45 seconds today to say "No way." nationalfairhousingalliance.salsalabs.org/ecoaregb/ind...
Love this. (From @dworkin.bsky.social )
December 15, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Love this. (From @dworkin.bsky.social )
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i mean...
uh...
well...
lordy.
this defies summation. incredible story.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
uh...
well...
lordy.
this defies summation. incredible story.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
I asked the Pentagon about Pete Hegseth's mentor. Then the threats started.
Journalism in the second Trump administration gets personal.
www.motherjones.com
December 14, 2025 at 12:04 AM
i mean...
uh...
well...
lordy.
this defies summation. incredible story.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
uh...
well...
lordy.
this defies summation. incredible story.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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UPDATE
Brown University confirms that two people have been killed and eight people are hospitalized and in critical condition.
The shelter-in-place order remains.
Brown University confirms that two people have been killed and eight people are hospitalized and in critical condition.
The shelter-in-place order remains.
December 13, 2025 at 11:42 PM
UPDATE
Brown University confirms that two people have been killed and eight people are hospitalized and in critical condition.
The shelter-in-place order remains.
Brown University confirms that two people have been killed and eight people are hospitalized and in critical condition.
The shelter-in-place order remains.
My #Caturday photo works for the #BlueSkyArtShow since my boys are two of my #FavoriteThings. #photography #EastCoastKin #graycats #tigercats #tabbycats #orangecats #cat #brothers
December 13, 2025 at 8:37 PM
My #Caturday photo works for the #BlueSkyArtShow since my boys are two of my #FavoriteThings. #photography #EastCoastKin #graycats #tigercats #tabbycats #orangecats #cat #brothers