Justin Ramirez
@justinramirez.bsky.social
Transportation and policy nerd. 🖖🏽
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As Hanukkah begins tonight, we join our Jewish communities in Los Angeles and around the world in celebrating the Festival of Lights.
December 15, 2025 at 12:07 AM
As Hanukkah begins tonight, we join our Jewish communities in Los Angeles and around the world in celebrating the Festival of Lights.
Praying for and with the Jewish community.
House Democrats wish all those who celebrate a Happy Hanukkah.
We hope your celebrations are filled with light, love and joy. Chag Sameach!
We hope your celebrations are filled with light, love and joy. Chag Sameach!
December 14, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Praying for and with the Jewish community.
So why does earthquake prone and super sunny California need a nuclear power plant on beachfront property?
This is incredible (good news too): “After a 40% fall in 2024 in battery equipment costs, it’s clear we’re on track for another major fall in 2025…The economics for batteries are unrecognizable, & the industry is only just getting to grips with this new paradigm”
www.pv-magazine.com/2025/12/12/b...
www.pv-magazine.com/2025/12/12/b...
Batteries now cheap enough to make dispatchable solar economically feasible
Energy think tank Ember says utility-scale battery costs have fallen to $65/MWh outside China and the United States, enabling solar power to be delivered when needed.
www.pv-magazine.com
December 14, 2025 at 11:15 PM
So why does earthquake prone and super sunny California need a nuclear power plant on beachfront property?
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Australian news reporting that the hero bystander here is named Ahmed al Ahmed. Muslim, father of two.
December 14, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Australian news reporting that the hero bystander here is named Ahmed al Ahmed. Muslim, father of two.
More hate amplified by guns. This has to stop.
“It was just carnage.” Australian Jews had been gathering on Sunday on Bondi Beach in Sydney for an event to mark the first night of Hanukkah, when gunmen started firing directly into the crowd.
Witnesses Fled Bondi Beach as Gunmen Targeted Jewish Event
Gunshots ripped through a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia, killing at least 12 people.
nyti.ms
December 14, 2025 at 3:36 PM
More hate amplified by guns. This has to stop.
More death and destruction, Holiday Edition, brought to you by the gun lobby and their bought and paid for GOP.
BREAKING UPDATE: At least two people killed and eight others critically injured in Brown University shooting, Providence mayor says, as search for suspect continues. Follow live updates: https://cnn.it/4pZOyni
December 14, 2025 at 2:32 AM
More death and destruction, Holiday Edition, brought to you by the gun lobby and their bought and paid for GOP.
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No president owns the White House. It’s government property. And he had no right to demolish more than a blade of grass.
National preservation group sues to halt East Wing ballroom construction
National preservation group sues to halt East Wing ballroom construction
The National Trust for Historic Preservation argues the Trump administration must seek congressional approval and consult federal commissions and the public before work continues.
dlvr.it
December 12, 2025 at 9:10 PM
No president owns the White House. It’s government property. And he had no right to demolish more than a blade of grass.
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Canada will break ground on its 200 mph high-speed rail line in 2029, with the first segment to be constructed to be the 200 km stretch between Montreal and Ottawa. Ultimately, the line will link Toronto and Quebec City, and reduce trips from Montreal to Toronto to 3 hours.
Montreal-Ottawa chosen as first leg of high-speed rail project | CBC News
The first segment of Canada's proposed high-speed rail network would connect Montreal and Ottawa, according to Radio-Canada.
Federal Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon is expected to make the announc...
www.cbc.ca
December 12, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Canada will break ground on its 200 mph high-speed rail line in 2029, with the first segment to be constructed to be the 200 km stretch between Montreal and Ottawa. Ultimately, the line will link Toronto and Quebec City, and reduce trips from Montreal to Toronto to 3 hours.
I don’t know if that’s the accurate order translated from its original German.
New Trump rules require visitors to the United States to reveal “all social media activity over the past five years”
December 12, 2025 at 5:23 AM
I don’t know if that’s the accurate order translated from its original German.
Team Darth Maul here.
SCOOP: Academy Award-nominee Liam Neeson narrated a recent anti-vaccine documentary that glorifies RFK Jr.’s rise to power.
In the film, Neeson—a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador—calls the COVID-19 vaccines “dangerous experiments.”
www.importantcontext.news/p/liam-neeso...
In the film, Neeson—a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador—calls the COVID-19 vaccines “dangerous experiments.”
www.importantcontext.news/p/liam-neeso...
Liam Neeson Narrates Anti-Vax, Pro-RFK Documentary
The Taken actor can be heard calling mRNA COVID vaccines “dangerous experiments.”
www.importantcontext.news
December 11, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Team Darth Maul here.
Just a couple of terrible Charlie Kirk white supremacy quotes to judge for yourself:
"prowling blacks go around for fun to go target white people".
"It is true that some of the largest financiers of left-wing, anti-white causes have been Jewish Americans.”
"prowling blacks go around for fun to go target white people".
"It is true that some of the largest financiers of left-wing, anti-white causes have been Jewish Americans.”
Amanda Seyfried says she is not apologising for calling Charlie Kirk ‘hateful’ after his shooting
Amanda Seyfried says she is not apologising for calling Charlie Kirk ‘hateful’ after his shooting
The Housemaid actor received backlash in September when she left a comment on Instagram after the rightwing activist was killed
The Housemaid star Amanda Seyfried has said she is “not fucking apologising” for describing Charlie Kirk as “hateful” after the latter was shot dead in September.
Seyfried was speaking to Who What Wear when she was asked about her social media activity, including the backlash around her Kirk comment. “I’m not fucking apologising for that. I mean, for fuck’s sake, I commented on one thing. I said something that was based on actual reality and actual footage and actual quotes. What I said was pretty damn factual, and I’m free to have an opinion, of course.” Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 11, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Just a couple of terrible Charlie Kirk white supremacy quotes to judge for yourself:
"prowling blacks go around for fun to go target white people".
"It is true that some of the largest financiers of left-wing, anti-white causes have been Jewish Americans.”
"prowling blacks go around for fun to go target white people".
"It is true that some of the largest financiers of left-wing, anti-white causes have been Jewish Americans.”
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I lost my job, my kids have measles and FEMA is refusing to help my town rebuild after the flood. But at least now the Treasury won't be minting any woke quarters.
December 11, 2025 at 4:02 PM
I lost my job, my kids have measles and FEMA is refusing to help my town rebuild after the flood. But at least now the Treasury won't be minting any woke quarters.
So many Catholics, and far too many Christians, just can’t be bothered to read the red lettered text.
Commentary: In Trump's regime, Catholics are among the most powerful — and deported
Her brown face, green mantle and forgiving gaze is a mainstay of Southern California: In front yards.
www.latimes.com
December 11, 2025 at 2:36 PM
So many Catholics, and far too many Christians, just can’t be bothered to read the red lettered text.
Little trump is just seeing more day to day how bad at his job he is especially compared to his predecessor. He can’t stand the job, has no respect for the office he holds, the house he lives in, or the country that sadly elected him.
Always on My Mind: Trump’s Enduring Focus on Joe Biden
www.nytimes.com
December 11, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Little trump is just seeing more day to day how bad at his job he is especially compared to his predecessor. He can’t stand the job, has no respect for the office he holds, the house he lives in, or the country that sadly elected him.
This is trump’s America. He owns this economy. He’s gotten richer every day. Americans have gotten poorer.
New poll paints a grim picture of a nation under financial strain
Rising costs are crushing Americans — and they're running out of room to adjust.
www.politico.com
December 11, 2025 at 4:44 AM
This is trump’s America. He owns this economy. He’s gotten richer every day. Americans have gotten poorer.
The trump people have terrible lawyers. Big win for @cahsra.bsky.social and @governor.ca.gov!
Judge rejects Trump administration bid to toss California high-speed rail suit
A U.S. judge rejected on Wednesday a bid by President Donald Trump's administration to throw out a lawsuit filed by a California agency to challenge the cancellation of more than $4 billion in federal...
www.reuters.com
December 11, 2025 at 4:24 AM
The trump people have terrible lawyers. Big win for @cahsra.bsky.social and @governor.ca.gov!
This guy is a bigot. Full stop.
Christian nationalist pastor Joel Webbon calls on his fellow Christians to use the slur "faggot" in the fight against LGBTQ rights: "No, stop it, faggots. No, you will not convert my children. You're degenerates, you're predators, and you're evil." www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwat...
December 11, 2025 at 1:13 AM
This guy is a bigot. Full stop.
The Speaker is so good at counting votes after all…
Johnson bullish on Indiana’s upcoming nailbiter of a redistricting vote
Johnson bullish on Indiana’s upcoming nailbiter of a redistricting vote
The House speaker has been conferring with Hoosier State Republicans, but taking a lighter touch than the White House.
dlvr.it
December 11, 2025 at 1:12 AM
The Speaker is so good at counting votes after all…
Don’t. Back. Down.
Amanda Seyfried tells WhoWhatWear she won’t apologize for calling Charlie Kirk “hateful”:
“I mean, for f**k’s sake, I commented on one thing. I said something that was based on actual reality and actual footage and actual quotes.“
“I mean, for f**k’s sake, I commented on one thing. I said something that was based on actual reality and actual footage and actual quotes.“
December 11, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Don’t. Back. Down.
Yes. You losing a vote for a ceremonial title, that’s Jesus level hardship according to Huntington Beach councilman Chad Williams. (His name is Chad, that should say a lot). These MAGA guys are snowflakes.
Huntington Beach names new mayor, but 'Judas kiss' allegations fuel pro tem fury
Council members voted Tuesday to bypass Chad Williams as the new mayor pro tem in favor of Butch Twining, despite opposition from a pro-Williams crowd and the city's own protocol.
www.latimes.com
December 10, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Yes. You losing a vote for a ceremonial title, that’s Jesus level hardship according to Huntington Beach councilman Chad Williams. (His name is Chad, that should say a lot). These MAGA guys are snowflakes.
Hmmm. I love Apple. But Tim’s only child is his company.
Apple CEO Tim Cook has met up with U.S. lawmakers to lobby against sections of an online child safety bill, which would affect the way the App Store deals with ages.
Apple CEO Tim Cook lobbies lawmakers ahead of online child safety law debate
Apple CEO Tim Cook has met up with U.S. lawmakers to lobby against sections of an online child safety bill, which would affect the way the App Store deals with ages.
appleinsider.com
December 10, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Hmmm. I love Apple. But Tim’s only child is his company.
Huge loss for diabetes.
The bottling plant dates back to 1960.
After 65 years, Coca-Cola is closing its only Hawaii bottling plant
The bottling plant dates back to 1960.
bit.ly
December 10, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Huge loss for diabetes.
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