Lori K
@lori321.bsky.social
Retired nurse. Pro democracy. Independent.
A more legible version of one of the most articulate and searing descriptions of Trump and Trump’s America to date.
December 22, 2025 at 5:36 PM
A more legible version of one of the most articulate and searing descriptions of Trump and Trump’s America to date.
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What this awful man has managed to do is draw out the worst of the worst of America. The minions he’s hired to do his awful bidding—callow, morally bankrupt people who delight in the suffering of others—are the kinds of people who would be unemployable in any other business or nation.
December 22, 2025 at 2:15 AM
What this awful man has managed to do is draw out the worst of the worst of America. The minions he’s hired to do his awful bidding—callow, morally bankrupt people who delight in the suffering of others—are the kinds of people who would be unemployable in any other business or nation.
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What more is there to say?
That this orange ogre is so sinister and cruel that in just months time he completely transformed America into a country people now regard as hostile, and dangerous—a land to fear.
That this orange ogre is so sinister and cruel that in just months time he completely transformed America into a country people now regard as hostile, and dangerous—a land to fear.
December 22, 2025 at 2:11 AM
What more is there to say?
That this orange ogre is so sinister and cruel that in just months time he completely transformed America into a country people now regard as hostile, and dangerous—a land to fear.
That this orange ogre is so sinister and cruel that in just months time he completely transformed America into a country people now regard as hostile, and dangerous—a land to fear.
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He’s Jabba the Hutt with a combover.
December 21, 2025 at 9:50 PM
He’s Jabba the Hutt with a combover.
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“What more is there to say about the character of this petty, hollow, squalid, overstuffed man? — sometimes the point bears stressing: We are led by the most loathsome human being ever to occupy the White House.”
www.sltrib.com/opinion/comm...
www.sltrib.com/opinion/comm...
Opinion: Our petty, hollow, squalid ogre in chief
Opinion: We are led by the most loathsome human being ever to occupy the White House.
www.sltrib.com
December 21, 2025 at 8:30 PM
“What more is there to say about the character of this petty, hollow, squalid, overstuffed man? — sometimes the point bears stressing: We are led by the most loathsome human being ever to occupy the White House.”
www.sltrib.com/opinion/comm...
www.sltrib.com/opinion/comm...
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CBS News cut an upcoming "60 Minutes" report at the last minute on the infamous CECOT prison in El Salvador, setting off an outcry on social media.
CBS News 'torched' over last-minute cancellation of report on Trump's 'concentration camp'
CBS News cut an upcoming "60 Minutes" report at the last minute on the infamous CECOT prison in El Salvador, setting off an outcry on social media.The network's flagship news magazine had been scheduled to broadcast a report Sunday on a group of Venezuelan men thought they were being deported back t...
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December 22, 2025 at 10:40 AM
CBS News cut an upcoming "60 Minutes" report at the last minute on the infamous CECOT prison in El Salvador, setting off an outcry on social media.
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Let's see how long it will take before they report a connection between Greenland and fentanyl
December 22, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Let's see how long it will take before they report a connection between Greenland and fentanyl
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This is not jour job...
Be better, be Journalists.
Be better, be Journalists.
December 22, 2025 at 10:26 AM
This is not jour job...
Be better, be Journalists.
Be better, be Journalists.
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The appropriate term is that he’s an adherent of “Christofascist Zionism”. He wants the “Apocslypse” to happen over Israel, so he can go flyyyyin up to heaven. It is a severely mentally ill mass delusional psychosis, which also happens to be dictating our Middle East policy under Trump.
December 21, 2025 at 1:02 PM
The appropriate term is that he’s an adherent of “Christofascist Zionism”. He wants the “Apocslypse” to happen over Israel, so he can go flyyyyin up to heaven. It is a severely mentally ill mass delusional psychosis, which also happens to be dictating our Middle East policy under Trump.
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The Kremlin denied that three-way talks between Ukraine, Russia and the United States are on the cards, as diplomats gathered in Miami.
Zelenskyy had said Washington mooted the trilateral format, which would mark Moscow and Kyiv's first face-to-face negotiations in half a year.
jrnl.ie/6910093
Zelenskyy had said Washington mooted the trilateral format, which would mark Moscow and Kyiv's first face-to-face negotiations in half a year.
jrnl.ie/6910093
Kremlin denies that three-way US-Ukraine-Russia talks are on the cards
Zelenskyy had said that Washington had mooted the trilateral format.
jrnl.ie
December 21, 2025 at 10:16 AM
The Kremlin denied that three-way talks between Ukraine, Russia and the United States are on the cards, as diplomats gathered in Miami.
Zelenskyy had said Washington mooted the trilateral format, which would mark Moscow and Kyiv's first face-to-face negotiations in half a year.
jrnl.ie/6910093
Zelenskyy had said Washington mooted the trilateral format, which would mark Moscow and Kyiv's first face-to-face negotiations in half a year.
jrnl.ie/6910093
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From tariff rebate checks, to bonuses, to Trump accounts, to DOGE dividends, here's all the free money Trump has floated giving to Americans.
Here's all the free money Trump's talked about giving Americans during his second term — and where it all stands
From tariff rebate checks, to bonuses, to Trump accounts, to DOGE dividends, here's all the free money Trump has floated giving to Americans.
www.businessinsider.com
December 21, 2025 at 10:11 AM
From tariff rebate checks, to bonuses, to Trump accounts, to DOGE dividends, here's all the free money Trump has floated giving to Americans.
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When the trailer for the forthcoming movie Melania dropped, audiences immediately zeroed in on a particular moment that seemed to show Melania Trump giving her commander-in-chief husband, Donald Trump, the cold shoulder.
Melania's new documentary reveals pivotal 2024 campaign moment she skipped
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December 21, 2025 at 10:01 AM
When the trailer for the forthcoming movie Melania dropped, audiences immediately zeroed in on a particular moment that seemed to show Melania Trump giving her commander-in-chief husband, Donald Trump, the cold shoulder.
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Amid soaring starvation in the Kakuma Refugee Camp, one young mother of two said she had considered taking her own life to save her children, “because I heard the U.N. takes care of the kids when the parents are gone.”
After Trump Officials Cut Food Aid to Kenya, Children Starved to Death
“Brutal and traumatizing”: Interviews and a trove of internal documents show government officials and aid workers desperately tried to warn Trump advisers about impending disaster and death.
www.propublica.org
December 21, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Amid soaring starvation in the Kakuma Refugee Camp, one young mother of two said she had considered taking her own life to save her children, “because I heard the U.N. takes care of the kids when the parents are gone.”
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ATTN MILITARY: That $1776 you’re getting? He’s taking it out of your already approved BHA and putting his name on it. www.defenseone.com/policy/2025/...
Trump rebrands Congressionally-approved troop housing subsidy as ‘warrior dividend’ bonus
More than $2.9 billion in reconciliation funds was allocated to beef up troop housing allowances. Now it’s being used for $1,776 checks.
www.defenseone.com
December 20, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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Vaccination rates are plummeting across the country, as part of a larger, troubling trend of growing vaccine hesitancy that is fueling a resurgence of preventable diseases, an NBC News and Stanford University investigation found.
Whooping cough cases soar as vaccination rates drop
In an NBC News data investigation of 31 states, about 70% of counties and jurisdictions fell below the target vaccination rate needed for community protection.
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December 18, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Vaccination rates are plummeting across the country, as part of a larger, troubling trend of growing vaccine hesitancy that is fueling a resurgence of preventable diseases, an NBC News and Stanford University investigation found.
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Maybe, just maybe, a very myopic corporate strategy. Might not be good for stockholders in the long run. It is like buying cheap fuel from Russia.
December 16, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Maybe, just maybe, a very myopic corporate strategy. Might not be good for stockholders in the long run. It is like buying cheap fuel from Russia.
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Arizona, the model for voucher programs across the country, spent so much money paying private schoolers’ tuition that it faced hundreds of millions in budget cuts to critical state programs and projects last year.
(Published July 2024)
(Published July 2024)
School Vouchers Were Supposed to Save Taxpayer Money. Instead They Blew a Massive Hole in Arizona’s Budget.
Arizona, the model for voucher programs across the country, has spent so much money paying private schoolers’ tuition that it’s now facing hundreds of millions in budget cuts to critical state program...
www.propublica.org
December 16, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Arizona, the model for voucher programs across the country, spent so much money paying private schoolers’ tuition that it faced hundreds of millions in budget cuts to critical state programs and projects last year.
(Published July 2024)
(Published July 2024)
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Minneapolis
ICE
6:20AM
Arrest American woman
She asked what they were doing
Thrown to ground in snow
Has marks on her neck & wrist where agents restrained her
Agents cut off her wedding ring
ICE held her in leg shackles at Fed Bldg
5 hours, she saw 7 other detainees
youtube.com/watch?v=nIC0...
ICE
6:20AM
Arrest American woman
She asked what they were doing
Thrown to ground in snow
Has marks on her neck & wrist where agents restrained her
Agents cut off her wedding ring
ICE held her in leg shackles at Fed Bldg
5 hours, she saw 7 other detainees
youtube.com/watch?v=nIC0...
Woman observing ICE arrested during early morning action in north Minneapolis
YouTube video by MPR News
youtube.com
December 16, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Minneapolis
ICE
6:20AM
Arrest American woman
She asked what they were doing
Thrown to ground in snow
Has marks on her neck & wrist where agents restrained her
Agents cut off her wedding ring
ICE held her in leg shackles at Fed Bldg
5 hours, she saw 7 other detainees
youtube.com/watch?v=nIC0...
ICE
6:20AM
Arrest American woman
She asked what they were doing
Thrown to ground in snow
Has marks on her neck & wrist where agents restrained her
Agents cut off her wedding ring
ICE held her in leg shackles at Fed Bldg
5 hours, she saw 7 other detainees
youtube.com/watch?v=nIC0...
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"As religious leaders began to speak more openly about the goodness of sterilization and euthanasia, lay people responded in kind." www.liberalcurrents.com/the-devils-b...
The Devil's Bargain
Nazism and the moral collapse of German Christendom.
www.liberalcurrents.com
December 16, 2025 at 2:40 AM
"As religious leaders began to speak more openly about the goodness of sterilization and euthanasia, lay people responded in kind." www.liberalcurrents.com/the-devils-b...
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Lukashenko has sold Belarus to Russia in exchange for big credits, military and economic help and support to still stay in power. Putin has full control over this country. Therefore a deal with Belarus means a deal with Russia.
December 13, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Lukashenko has sold Belarus to Russia in exchange for big credits, military and economic help and support to still stay in power. Putin has full control over this country. Therefore a deal with Belarus means a deal with Russia.