Judy Siebert Maseles
@jsmaseles.bsky.social
Retired academic librarian. Former news junkie (next four years)! Pickleball addict. Website Administrator for MIZZOU Retirees. Liberal. Yes, I am.
Foreign detective shows aficionado.
Foreign detective shows aficionado.
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LA press rights lawyer @susanseager.bsky.social: "Cops are banned from shooting non-violent people with deadly projectiles — whether they’re protesters or journalists. Because it’s illegal."
Larry Wilson: Stop shooting at the press while we do our jobs
The LAPD doesn’t like being watched
www.dailynews.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:12 PM
LA press rights lawyer @susanseager.bsky.social: "Cops are banned from shooting non-violent people with deadly projectiles — whether they’re protesters or journalists. Because it’s illegal."
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Experts say the formula maker spent three days trying to minimize a dangerous situation. ByHeart says it 'acted immediately' after a call with the FDA
www.statnews.com/2025/11/14/b...
www.statnews.com/2025/11/14/b...
ByHeart’s ‘bizarre’ response to infant botulism outbreak worries food safety experts
ByHeart’s ‘bizarre’ response to infant botulism outbreak worries food safety experts.
www.statnews.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Experts say the formula maker spent three days trying to minimize a dangerous situation. ByHeart says it 'acted immediately' after a call with the FDA
www.statnews.com/2025/11/14/b...
www.statnews.com/2025/11/14/b...
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The murderous little piece of shit who kills Washington Post journalists, right? *That* crown prince?
That’s the one you’re honoring, yes?
That’s the one you’re honoring, yes?
November 15, 2025 at 3:36 AM
The murderous little piece of shit who kills Washington Post journalists, right? *That* crown prince?
That’s the one you’re honoring, yes?
That’s the one you’re honoring, yes?
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The state attorneys general argue that James’ indictment, motivated by “personal and political vendettas,” constitutes federal overreach and an attack on the rule of law. Read the brief here: www.brennancenter.org/sites/defaul... (2/3)
www.brennancenter.org
November 14, 2025 at 10:46 PM
The state attorneys general argue that James’ indictment, motivated by “personal and political vendettas,” constitutes federal overreach and an attack on the rule of law. Read the brief here: www.brennancenter.org/sites/defaul... (2/3)
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Kash Patel Granted Polygraph Waivers to Dan Bongino and Senior FBI Staff: ProPublica Mediaite
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Kash Patel Granted Polygraph Waivers to Dan Bongino and Senior FBI Staff: ProPublica
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November 14, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Kash Patel Granted Polygraph Waivers to Dan Bongino and Senior FBI Staff: ProPublica Mediaite
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From this minister's op-ed: "People wanting to experience God are more likely to meet the Divine trying to shut down the Broadview, Illinois, ICE facility than we ever were in church...God does not live in our houses of worship, but...with those who are bearing the brunt of cruelty in this moment."
Oh wow @reuters.com got the photo here:
November 14, 2025 at 9:38 PM
From this minister's op-ed: "People wanting to experience God are more likely to meet the Divine trying to shut down the Broadview, Illinois, ICE facility than we ever were in church...God does not live in our houses of worship, but...with those who are bearing the brunt of cruelty in this moment."
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Megyn Kelly is a Deeply Broken Person
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Megyn Kelly is a Deeply Broken Person
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November 14, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Megyn Kelly is a Deeply Broken Person
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Trump Family & Friends Grift Inc, Kristi Noem Edition 🧵
Read the full story here: www.propublica.org/article/kris...
Firm Tied to Kristi Noem Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts
The company is run by the husband of Noem’s chief DHS spokesperson and has personal and business ties to Noem and her aides. DHS invoked the “emergency” at the border to skirt competitive bidding rule...
www.propublica.org
November 14, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Trump Family & Friends Grift Inc, Kristi Noem Edition 🧵
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Heather Cox Richardson @hcrichardson.bsky.social, with her cool, almost objective takes on the current moment in U.S. history, always manages to reassure.
And she’s right.
tRvmp is NOT a popular President, by any stretch of the imagination, and a 💩⛈️ is coming! 😏
www.youtube.com/live/E-eP-Ac...
And she’s right.
tRvmp is NOT a popular President, by any stretch of the imagination, and a 💩⛈️ is coming! 😏
www.youtube.com/live/E-eP-Ac...
Politics Chat, November 13, 2025
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
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November 14, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Heather Cox Richardson @hcrichardson.bsky.social, with her cool, almost objective takes on the current moment in U.S. history, always manages to reassure.
And she’s right.
tRvmp is NOT a popular President, by any stretch of the imagination, and a 💩⛈️ is coming! 😏
www.youtube.com/live/E-eP-Ac...
And she’s right.
tRvmp is NOT a popular President, by any stretch of the imagination, and a 💩⛈️ is coming! 😏
www.youtube.com/live/E-eP-Ac...
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Good news, you have power...massive power to stop #ICELawlessness & abuse.
All it takes is a call. 202-224-3121
Your voice matters no matter what party your lawmakers are from.
If your lawmaker is a Republican, they need to see you oppose this. If they're Democrats, encourage them to get louder.
All it takes is a call. 202-224-3121
Your voice matters no matter what party your lawmakers are from.
If your lawmaker is a Republican, they need to see you oppose this. If they're Democrats, encourage them to get louder.
November 14, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Good news, you have power...massive power to stop #ICELawlessness & abuse.
All it takes is a call. 202-224-3121
Your voice matters no matter what party your lawmakers are from.
If your lawmaker is a Republican, they need to see you oppose this. If they're Democrats, encourage them to get louder.
All it takes is a call. 202-224-3121
Your voice matters no matter what party your lawmakers are from.
If your lawmaker is a Republican, they need to see you oppose this. If they're Democrats, encourage them to get louder.
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This is what Dirty Donald was plotting with pedophile protectors Pam Bondi, Kash Patel and Dan Bongino as a way to suppress the release of the Epstein files. Trump is the central figure in the most sinister pedophile scandal in American history. Watergate pales in comparison.
November 14, 2025 at 11:13 PM
This is what Dirty Donald was plotting with pedophile protectors Pam Bondi, Kash Patel and Dan Bongino as a way to suppress the release of the Epstein files. Trump is the central figure in the most sinister pedophile scandal in American history. Watergate pales in comparison.
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Mike Johnson is a liar, fraud, and fake Christian who has held leadership positions in multiple organizations that have covered up sex abuse.
November 14, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Mike Johnson is a liar, fraud, and fake Christian who has held leadership positions in multiple organizations that have covered up sex abuse.
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This blatant corruption of security protocols to install unqualified loyalists proves this administration holds our institutions in contempt. It is a deliberate effort to corrupt the FBI's independence and undermine national security.
Kash Patel Granted Polygraph Waivers to Dan Bongino and Senior FBI Staff: ProPublica
FBI Director Kash Patel allowed Deputy Director Dan Bongino and two other senior FBI staffers to skip standard polygraph exams, according to a Friday ProPublica report backed up by government and former bureau sources.
www.mediaite.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:37 PM
This blatant corruption of security protocols to install unqualified loyalists proves this administration holds our institutions in contempt. It is a deliberate effort to corrupt the FBI's independence and undermine national security.
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This has gotten surprisingly little attention — it's not even on the front page of @science.org right now — but it's really hard to describe what the SAFE Research Act would do to US science and scientists without sounding insane
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www.science.org/content/arti...
November 14, 2025 at 5:16 PM
This has gotten surprisingly little attention — it's not even on the front page of @science.org right now — but it's really hard to describe what the SAFE Research Act would do to US science and scientists without sounding insane
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
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Awful: Trump's boat bombings are now being justified by a new legal memo that relies on WH's own determinations as evidence. Memo also says people can't be prosecuted for the killings. But that reveals WH knows there's legal vulnerability here, Ds tell me.
New piece:
newrepublic.com/article/2032...
New piece:
newrepublic.com/article/2032...
Trump Boat Bombings Darken as Secret Memo Reveals Holes in Legal Case
A new White House memo argues that those carrying out the boat attacks can’t be prosecuted. Why? Because the White House says so!
newrepublic.com
November 14, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Awful: Trump's boat bombings are now being justified by a new legal memo that relies on WH's own determinations as evidence. Memo also says people can't be prosecuted for the killings. But that reveals WH knows there's legal vulnerability here, Ds tell me.
New piece:
newrepublic.com/article/2032...
New piece:
newrepublic.com/article/2032...
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How do you turn out young voters? Let them kids do it!
NEW: The backlash to Trump has been coming in big waves. Dems' sweep in last week’s elections. The 7 million people who turned out for “No Kings” protests.
But it's been fueling something else all year: a surge in young progressives signing up to run for office.
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
But it's been fueling something else all year: a surge in young progressives signing up to run for office.
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
The Trump Backlash That's Flying Under The Radar
In the past year, nearly 75,000 people have signed up to run for local and state office through Run for Something. And its candidates are winning.
www.huffpost.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:02 PM
How do you turn out young voters? Let them kids do it!
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They’ve NEVER wanted you to have accessible healthcare — and every chance they get, they work to block people from getting the care they need.
#StopRepublicanPremiumHikes
#StopRepublicanPremiumHikes
November 14, 2025 at 7:02 PM
They’ve NEVER wanted you to have accessible healthcare — and every chance they get, they work to block people from getting the care they need.
#StopRepublicanPremiumHikes
#StopRepublicanPremiumHikes
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The New York Times lied again to its readers for Trump. Healthcare cost growth slowed sharply after Obamacare passed deanbaker22.substack.com/p/the-new-yo...
The New York Times Lies for Trump: Who Needs Fox News?
Healthcare costs slowed sharply after the ACA passed, anyone who says the opposite is lying
deanbaker22.substack.com
November 14, 2025 at 5:26 PM
The New York Times lied again to its readers for Trump. Healthcare cost growth slowed sharply after Obamacare passed deanbaker22.substack.com/p/the-new-yo...
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1. Yesterday, the State Department designated four Antifa-affiliated entities as global terrorist organizations. It’s part of the Trump regime’s effort to inflate the threat posed by “Antifa.” None of these supposed groups is even alleged to have attacked Americans.
www.state.gov/releases/202...
www.state.gov/releases/202...
Designations of Antifa Ost and Three Other Violent Antifa Groups - United States Department of State
Today, the Department of State announces the designation of Antifa Ost, Informal Anarchist Federation/International Revolutionary Front, Armed Proletarian Justice, and Revolutionary Class Self-Defense...
www.state.gov
November 14, 2025 at 3:08 PM
1. Yesterday, the State Department designated four Antifa-affiliated entities as global terrorist organizations. It’s part of the Trump regime’s effort to inflate the threat posed by “Antifa.” None of these supposed groups is even alleged to have attacked Americans.
www.state.gov/releases/202...
www.state.gov/releases/202...
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Biden didn’t release the Epstein files because Merrick Garland was actively investigating Epstein/Maxwell co-conspirators all the way up until January 2025. Then Trump shuttered the probe. www.cbsnews.com/news/jeffrey...
House Democrats press DOJ for details on Epstein co-conspirators probe that was "inexplicably killed"
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein provided the Justice Department with "precise and detailed" information about 20 alleged co-conspirators, House Democrats say.
www.cbsnews.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Biden didn’t release the Epstein files because Merrick Garland was actively investigating Epstein/Maxwell co-conspirators all the way up until January 2025. Then Trump shuttered the probe. www.cbsnews.com/news/jeffrey...
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#ProudBlue 47 & the GOP continue to wage war on minimalized communities. 1st they want to make homelessness a crime, now they want to cut funding.
HUD claims “Senate Dems are doing the bidding of the homeless industrial complex.”
Is that even a thing?!
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
HUD claims “Senate Dems are doing the bidding of the homeless industrial complex.”
Is that even a thing?!
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Trump administration issues policy change making deep cuts to homeless housing program
More than half of the 2026 funding for the program will be shifted from permanent housing to transitional housing with work and service requirements.
www.politico.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:52 PM
#ProudBlue 47 & the GOP continue to wage war on minimalized communities. 1st they want to make homelessness a crime, now they want to cut funding.
HUD claims “Senate Dems are doing the bidding of the homeless industrial complex.”
Is that even a thing?!
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
HUD claims “Senate Dems are doing the bidding of the homeless industrial complex.”
Is that even a thing?!
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
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this MAGA account extolls the virtue of hiring American but then gives the game away by saying "labour"
November 14, 2025 at 4:47 PM
this MAGA account extolls the virtue of hiring American but then gives the game away by saying "labour"