Dubs Herschlip
@herschlip.bsky.social
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Stop the coverup !!!
Frustration is mounting inside the Justice Department as it races to redact thousands of pages of files related to Jeffrey Epstein before they must be released tomorrow.
Exclusive: Frustration mounts at Justice Department as it races to redact some Epstein files, sources say | CNN Politics
Frustration is mounting inside the Justice Department as it races to redact thousands of pages of files related to Jeffrey Epstein before they must be released Friday, multiple sources familiar with t...
www.cnn.com
December 19, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Stop the coverup !!!
Stop the coverup of the Gjislane Maxwell-Epstein Sex trafficking ring!!!!
Release the files in their criminal investigations
Release the files in their criminal investigations
COLLINS: “Susie Wiles said neither she nor Trump knew Ghislaine was going to be transferred to a lower security prison… she said he was really mad about it…”
🤔 hard to tell if @kaitlancollins.bsky.social is trolling by treating this with any kind of seriousness
🤔 hard to tell if @kaitlancollins.bsky.social is trolling by treating this with any kind of seriousness
December 17, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Stop the coverup of the Gjislane Maxwell-Epstein Sex trafficking ring!!!!
Release the files in their criminal investigations
Release the files in their criminal investigations
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Come sit next to me?!
#SusieWiles - WH Chief of Staff 🔥🔥🔥
#SusieWiles - WH Chief of Staff 🔥🔥🔥
December 16, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Come sit next to me?!
#SusieWiles - WH Chief of Staff 🔥🔥🔥
#SusieWiles - WH Chief of Staff 🔥🔥🔥
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We Are Helpless to Stop Mass Shootings—and the Right’s Lies About Them newrepublic.com/article/2044... via @newrepublic.com
...become a dominant narrative online.
...become a dominant narrative online.
We Are Helpless to Stop Mass Shootings—and the Right’s Lies About Them
Republicans are claiming that one of the victims of the Brown University shooting was targeted because of her politics. There’s no evidence of that. And yet, it has become a dominant narrative online.
newrepublic.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:57 AM
We Are Helpless to Stop Mass Shootings—and the Right’s Lies About Them newrepublic.com/article/2044... via @newrepublic.com
...become a dominant narrative online.
...become a dominant narrative online.
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We don’t have a complete account of Donald Trump and his family’s finances. But a clear picture has emerged: enrichment of the First Family on a scale that is unprecedented in American history.
The Year in Trump Cashing In
In 2025, the President’s family has been making bank in myriad ways, many of which involve crypto and foreign money.
www.newyorker.com
December 17, 2025 at 3:22 AM
We don’t have a complete account of Donald Trump and his family’s finances. But a clear picture has emerged: enrichment of the First Family on a scale that is unprecedented in American history.
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Jack Smith is testifying behind closed doors on Wednesday and there’s a lot to know about what the stakes are. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
Jack Smith Testifies Before The House Judiciary Committee
Making sense of the circus
open.substack.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Jack Smith is testifying behind closed doors on Wednesday and there’s a lot to know about what the stakes are. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
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We cannot allow these actions!
#USDemocracy
#USDemocracy
This is the most important political, legal and democracy story right now. Yet, it has garnered relatively little coverage from legacy media outlets. The outcome in these cases may decide whether we have free and fair elections in 2026. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/as-...
As DOJ Sues More States For Voter Rolls, Federal ‘Power Grab’ Comes into Focus
Read about the fight for democracy from activists, elected officials, legal experts and others.
www.democracydocket.com
December 17, 2025 at 4:03 AM
We cannot allow these actions!
#USDemocracy
#USDemocracy
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I've been reporting on the criminal justice system for over a decade and have lived in an authoritarian country overseas, but I've never seen anything like the police presence in ICE-occupied Memphis. Here's my dispatch: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
I'm a veteran criminal justice reporter. I've never seen anything like ICE-occupied Memphis.
“It’s about as sad as you can possibly imagine."
www.motherjones.com
December 16, 2025 at 6:40 PM
I've been reporting on the criminal justice system for over a decade and have lived in an authoritarian country overseas, but I've never seen anything like the police presence in ICE-occupied Memphis. Here's my dispatch: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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WOW: In a special election for Kentucky State Senate District 37, Democrat Gary Clemons has won with a staggering 72.5% of the vote, defeating Republican Calvin Leach, who received 25%.
Harris won the district by 6, so Clemons outperformed the 2024 results by roughly 42 points.
Harris won the district by 6, so Clemons outperformed the 2024 results by roughly 42 points.
December 17, 2025 at 2:13 AM
WOW: In a special election for Kentucky State Senate District 37, Democrat Gary Clemons has won with a staggering 72.5% of the vote, defeating Republican Calvin Leach, who received 25%.
Harris won the district by 6, so Clemons outperformed the 2024 results by roughly 42 points.
Harris won the district by 6, so Clemons outperformed the 2024 results by roughly 42 points.
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I wish they would
This is Europe's secret weapon against Trump: it could burst his AI bubble | Johnny Ryan
This is Europe's secret weapon against Trump: it could burst his AI bubble | Johnny Ryan
Growth in the US economy – and the president’s political survival – rest on AI. The EU must use its leverage and stand up to him, says the Irish Council for Civil Liberties’ Johnny Ryan
www.theguardian.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:59 AM
I wish they would
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In case you missed the bad guys’ plan for world domination (televised at the Helsinki conference, documented in The Greatest Hack on Netflix and published in the Mueller Report)
🚨 Social divisions, conspiracy theories and populist politics are rife in the democratic world. Russia and other hostile states have deliberately stoked internal dissent, weakening their opponents overseas.
@mattrosswrites.bsky.social 👇
www.globalgovernmentforum.com/organised-ch...
@mattrosswrites.bsky.social 👇
www.globalgovernmentforum.com/organised-ch...
Organised chaos: how Russia weaponised the culture wars
Social divisions, conspiracy theories and populist politics are rife in the democratic world. As we enter a year during which more than two billion people will go to the polls, we begin a series on fo...
www.globalgovernmentforum.com
December 15, 2025 at 4:10 PM
In case you missed the bad guys’ plan for world domination (televised at the Helsinki conference, documented in The Greatest Hack on Netflix and published in the Mueller Report)
A win for democracy!!!!
December 15, 2025 at 4:07 PM
A win for democracy!!!!
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PICK HIM UP
December 15, 2025 at 3:55 PM
PICK HIM UP
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In 2019 here is John Kennedy, the senator from Louisiana, asking the head of the bureau of prisons the following question.
“Christmas ornaments, drywall and Jeffrey Epstein; name three things that don’t hang themselves.”
Watch the full hearing on C-SPAN. Of course he was murdered.
“Christmas ornaments, drywall and Jeffrey Epstein; name three things that don’t hang themselves.”
Watch the full hearing on C-SPAN. Of course he was murdered.
November 16, 2025 at 4:58 PM
In 2019 here is John Kennedy, the senator from Louisiana, asking the head of the bureau of prisons the following question.
“Christmas ornaments, drywall and Jeffrey Epstein; name three things that don’t hang themselves.”
Watch the full hearing on C-SPAN. Of course he was murdered.
“Christmas ornaments, drywall and Jeffrey Epstein; name three things that don’t hang themselves.”
Watch the full hearing on C-SPAN. Of course he was murdered.
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The Epstein files just corroborate the victims’ statements that are already out there…
I never understood why we couldn’t just cut to the chase and believe the affidavits of the victims…
December 15, 2025 at 4:04 PM
The Epstein files just corroborate the victims’ statements that are already out there…
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Back Ossoff. I will be.
@ossoff.senate.gov is the only Democratic Senator up for reelection in a state Trump won in 2024 and that makes him MAGA’s #1 target.
He needs ALL of our support. secure.actblue.com/donate/ossof...
He needs ALL of our support. secure.actblue.com/donate/ossof...
December 15, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Back Ossoff. I will be.
Yipe!
Congress is on the verge of passing the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Its failure to right-size industry’s role in developing AI for national security purposes could have lasting repercussions, writes Brennan Center Liberty and National Security Program senior counsel Amos Toh.
The Good, Bad and Really Weird AI Provisions in the Annual US Defense Policy Bill | TechPolicy.Press
Congress' failure to right-size industry’s role in developing AI for national security purposes could have lasting repercussions, writes Amos Toh.
www.techpolicy.press
December 15, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Yipe!
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Some great things happening across the country. Here's one! 👇🏼
Indiana Republicans defy Trump and reject his House redistricting push in the state
In a resounding rejection of a pressure campaign from the White House, Indiana Republican Senators voted down a new congressional map created to give the GOP an advantage in the upcoming 2026 election...
apnews.com
December 12, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Some great things happening across the country. Here's one! 👇🏼
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From @findoutpodcast.bsky.social : “611,000 Tennesseans are on subsidized ACA plans. The AVERAGE increase will be $16,000 per person per year.”😳
THIS is what @MarshaBlackburn & @SenatorHagerty just voted to do to you. A policy choice.
THIS is what @MarshaBlackburn & @SenatorHagerty just voted to do to you. A policy choice.
December 12, 2025 at 5:21 AM
From @findoutpodcast.bsky.social : “611,000 Tennesseans are on subsidized ACA plans. The AVERAGE increase will be $16,000 per person per year.”😳
THIS is what @MarshaBlackburn & @SenatorHagerty just voted to do to you. A policy choice.
THIS is what @MarshaBlackburn & @SenatorHagerty just voted to do to you. A policy choice.
Support the worlds’ leaders of democracy at the ICC & investigate AO for crimes against humanity with kegsbreath
Agent Orange 🍊 undermined democracy, our species and the world with his greed and cruelty … risking a total planetary burn with toxic global militarization and war… Justice is nigh …
Agent Orange 🍊 undermined democracy, our species and the world with his greed and cruelty … risking a total planetary burn with toxic global militarization and war… Justice is nigh …
Dido from Canada. I sure wish there was more we could do. All we can do from here is stop supporting the fascist freaks. We stopped visiting the US, stopped buying American products, and are calling out their fascism and criminality daily.
Not sure what else we can do.
Not sure what else we can do.
December 11, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Support the worlds’ leaders of democracy at the ICC & investigate AO for crimes against humanity with kegsbreath
Agent Orange 🍊 undermined democracy, our species and the world with his greed and cruelty … risking a total planetary burn with toxic global militarization and war… Justice is nigh …
Agent Orange 🍊 undermined democracy, our species and the world with his greed and cruelty … risking a total planetary burn with toxic global militarization and war… Justice is nigh …
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Bluesky now requires age-verification in Mississippi, even though X does not.
So Mississippians can still access X anonymously, but htey have to submit paperwork to read Bluesky. Guess which site doesn't think they'll get prosecuted in Mississippi.
Asymmetrical enforcement threats are censorship.
So Mississippians can still access X anonymously, but htey have to submit paperwork to read Bluesky. Guess which site doesn't think they'll get prosecuted in Mississippi.
Asymmetrical enforcement threats are censorship.
Bluesky Is Back for Mississippi Adults, But Social Giants Still Lack Required Age Checks
Months after Bluesky blocked access to Mississippi, Bluesky is available in the state once again with age verification for adults.
www.mississippifreepress.org
December 11, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Bluesky now requires age-verification in Mississippi, even though X does not.
So Mississippians can still access X anonymously, but htey have to submit paperwork to read Bluesky. Guess which site doesn't think they'll get prosecuted in Mississippi.
Asymmetrical enforcement threats are censorship.
So Mississippians can still access X anonymously, but htey have to submit paperwork to read Bluesky. Guess which site doesn't think they'll get prosecuted in Mississippi.
Asymmetrical enforcement threats are censorship.
Yes!!! World Leaders are moving us forward with investigations!!!
Agent Orange 🍊 undermined democracy and now our species and the world with his greed and cruelty … risking a total planetary burn with toxic global militarization and war… Justice is nigh …
Agent Orange 🍊 undermined democracy and now our species and the world with his greed and cruelty … risking a total planetary burn with toxic global militarization and war… Justice is nigh …
Trump’s throwing a fit because the ICC won’t bow to him and now he’s threatening to burn the whole court down.
Nothing screams innocent like demanding immunity from crimes against humanity.
The investigations are coming, and he knows it.
#ICC
#USDemocracy
#Pinks
open.substack.com/pub/deanblun...
Nothing screams innocent like demanding immunity from crimes against humanity.
The investigations are coming, and he knows it.
#ICC
#USDemocracy
#Pinks
open.substack.com/pub/deanblun...
🔥 BREAKING: The ICC Won’t Pledge Loyalty to Trump — So He’s Threatening to Burn the Court Down
Trump’s ICC meltdown is the biggest tell yet: he knows the investigations are coming.
open.substack.com
December 11, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Yes!!! World Leaders are moving us forward with investigations!!!
Agent Orange 🍊 undermined democracy and now our species and the world with his greed and cruelty … risking a total planetary burn with toxic global militarization and war… Justice is nigh …
Agent Orange 🍊 undermined democracy and now our species and the world with his greed and cruelty … risking a total planetary burn with toxic global militarization and war… Justice is nigh …
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Congressional Republicans once again placed the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) in their crosshairs Wednesday, holding the second hearing so far this year on the landmark pro-voting law. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
GOP Aims to Weaken Key Federal Protection Against Voter Purges
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 11, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Congressional Republicans once again placed the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) in their crosshairs Wednesday, holding the second hearing so far this year on the landmark pro-voting law. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...