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Refugee from the bad place 😏. Old, slow, mediocre rec pickleball player, #gh is my valium. Living each day as decent a human being as I can 🤷‍♀️ Dabbler in all, master of none 😁
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My bonafides in case you can't quite place me 😘
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Crockett is the antithesis of Michelle Obama’s “when they go low, we go high” speech at the 2016 Dem National Convention, which no longer works in the political climate fostered by Trump

Republicans 'wont like the campaign' this rising Dem star is capable of running www.rawstory.com/crockett-tex...
Republicans 'wont like the campaign' this rising Dem star is capable of running: analyst
Texas Republicans who are celebrating Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) jumping into the race for the Senate seat currently held by Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) might want to think twice that whoever wins the G...
www.rawstory.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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I guess it's fitting that it's a reimagined, worse version of someone else's artwork
December 12, 2025 at 4:00 AM
🍸🎉
Tesla U.S. sales dropped to a near three-year low in November to 39,800 vehicles, according to data from Cox Automotive. The development was highly anticipated after the expiration of the electric vehicle tax credit on September 30 pulled many EV sales forward on the calendar.
Tesla sees U.S. sales fall sharply in November as highly anticipated after the EV tax credit expiration
Tesla U.S. sales hit a three-year low after EV tax credit expiration.
seekingalpha.com
December 12, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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BREAKING: Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from immigration detention after a federal judge's order Thursday, his attorney's office says.
Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia to be immediately released from immigration detention
A federal judge in Maryland has ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia freed from immigration detention while his legal challenge against his deportation moves forward. U.S.
bit.ly
December 11, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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Pay attention
December 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Wow. This is absolutely insane yet it was the reality for my mother when I was born!!
Join NFHA & @warren.senate.gov in sounding the alarm on the Trump Admin's plan to gut the law that gave women access to credit without the need of a male co-signer. This Admin is trying to set us back generations. We only have until 12/15 to act. Make your voice heard: bit.ly/4pwy1aD.
December 12, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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This is one of the most extraordinary, mic drop moments you will ever see in Congress.

In a previous time, the Secretary would have resigned - or have been fired - before the sun set.
MAGAZINER: How many veterans have you deported?

NOEM: We haven't deported veterans

MAGAZINER: We are now joined on Zoom by a combat veteran you deported to Korea
December 11, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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Their closing message to Indiana: change your maps to artificially benefit the President's political party or 'roads will not be paved' as punishment.

They are openly saying this.

Who would want to live in a country that works like that?
December 11, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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After ChatGPT appeared to validate a man's suspicion that his 83-year-old mother may have been part of a conspiracy against him, he killed her. OpenAI bears responsibility for her death because the company rushed out “a defective product that validated a user’s paranoid delusions,” a lawsuit says.
ChatGPT spurred a 56-year-old man to kill his mother, lawsuit says
A new lawsuit against OpenAI alleges that ChatGPT encouraged a man’s delusional thinking, leading him to kill his 83-year-old mother and take his own life.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Ya know, if I had a nickel every time an a**hole tells me the economy is doing just fine. 👇
fortune.com/2025/12/11/a...
‘We have not seen this rosy picture,’ says ADP’s chief economist, who warns real economy will look pretty different from Wall Street’s bullish outlook | Fortune
Nela Richardson of ADP says the micro data for 2026 shows a tough job market—particularly for Gen Z entrants.
fortune.com
December 11, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Russia has an Antenna Array of 32 installations designed to Jam/interfere with GPS placed in Kaliningrad.
Its effective range is 5-6 thousand Kilometres.

Moscow can disable GPS across entire Europe.

🇵🇱 scientists currently work on systems what use Light spectrums and natural radiation to Dodge it.
December 10, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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ICYMI — “I identified myself as a U.S. citizen and a veteran, but that didn't matter. ICE Agents smashed my window, sprayed tear gas and pepper spray into my car, dragged me out… this experience violated the very principles I fought to defend.”
December 11, 2025 at 4:16 AM
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It’s been two weeks since ICE took Yuanxin Zheng from his father. He is six years old. He’s still not home. This has to end.
December 10, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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DENMARK INTELLIGENCE REPORT:

“.. The United States uses economic power, including threats of high tariffs, to enforce its will, and no longer rules out the use of military force, even against allies.”

@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/10/w...
December 10, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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Excited to announce nearly a billion dollars going out to create new affordable housing, expand transit, and protect vulnerable farmland from climate risks — all 100% funded by polluters.

Our Cap-and-Invest Program is delivering real results now and for years to come.
December 11, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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It is not a done deal.
They are taking public comments sent to the email below.
Full document is here.
public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-22461.pdf
December 10, 2025 at 7:40 PM
See below, another move chipping away at our freedoms. 👇
Very important - please submit comments AGAINST forced social media surveillance for foreign visitors to USA.

Get everyone you know to do so, too.

Mark my words, this is a test balloon/precursor to YOUR social media history potentially getting you on DOMESTIC no-fly lists.
It is not a done deal.
They are taking public comments sent to the email below.
Full document is here.
public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-22461.pdf
December 10, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Elections in three states on Tuesday told a clear story: Democrats and independent voters are pissed, the Republican base is dispirited, and the demographics of the region didn’t matter. @nycjayjay.bsky.social
The GOP Rout Continues
Special election and run-off race results suggest electoral catastrophe awaits the GOP next year.
open.substack.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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They can't sit it in your community if your local governments say no. Tell them to protect you. They aren't bringing jobs or tax revenue.
"Big Tech and data center developers appear to be siting data centers in vulnerable communities...These locations show a troubling trend - they primarily impact working class and Black and Latine communities."
The Unequal Burden of Data Centers - Kapor Foundation
An examination of the Environmental and Public Health Impacts on Communities in California
kaporfoundation.org
December 10, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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the next time a major disaster hits this country it will make katrina look competent and caring

and they will lecture everyone they leave to die for not being grateful enough
SCOOP — Gregg Phillips, a conspiracy theorist with no emergency management experience who helped produce the election-denying documentary ‘2000 Mules’ with Dinesh D’Souza and has faced numerous legal inquiries, has been named head of FEMA’s Office of Response and Recovery.

My story:
Conspiracy theorist election denier given FEMA’s second-most important role
Gregg Phillips will lead the Office of Response and Recovery, “the heart of what FEMA does.”
www.thehandbasket.co
December 10, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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December 10, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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Instacart’s “dynamic pricing” makes NYT Page One ..

.. AND the NY Post wood:

$CART

@bencasselman.bsky.social
December 10, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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News -- > Rep Jamie Raskin is introducing a proposal today to require ranked choice voting in all congressional races. He's drawing attention to the idea even as corrupt Trump/GOP gerrymandering exposes current system's deep flaws.

Raskin discusses this on our pod:

newrepublic.com/article/2042...
December 10, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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The Post analyzed TikTok watch histories provided to it by 1,100 users. The data illustrates "the platform’s power to show you what you might want, and also reveals vast oceans of content you may never see —and perhaps don’t know exist." One finding: gender plays a big role in what videos are shown.
Are you in TikTok’s cat niche? What 121,000 videos reveal
We re-created TikTok’s algorithm based on 1,100 users’ feeds. Explore which topics are in your feed and see what the algorithm is least likely to show you.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Uneducated MAGA voters have no clue about healthcare in the United States! ACA vs. Obamacare?
December 10, 2025 at 12:07 PM