MandahlBlue
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Cloud traveler from X. Poet spun from headline writing.
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Police have access to massive surveillance networks that track the public whether they are suspects or not. That means probably for every 1 officer caught using the system to harass or spy on people they have feuds with, ex's, activists, journalists, there are probably 100 more we don't know about.
Georgia police chief charged with using license plate readers to stalk and harass people
A police chief in suburban Atlanta has been arrested on charges of using the city's license plate cameras to stalk and harass people.
apnews.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Police have access to massive surveillance networks that track the public whether they are suspects or not. That means probably for every 1 officer caught using the system to harass or spy on people they have feuds with, ex's, activists, journalists, there are probably 100 more we don't know about.
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I wonder whose decision it was to throw Noem under the bus.
#USDemocracy
Kristi Noem made decision to continue deportation flights to El Salvador despite judge’s order, DOJ acknowledges | CNN Politics share.google/CkGmT5s7Mwwg...
#USDemocracy
Kristi Noem made decision to continue deportation flights to El Salvador despite judge’s order, DOJ acknowledges | CNN Politics share.google/CkGmT5s7Mwwg...
DOJ acknowledges Kristi Noem made decision to continue deportation flights to El Salvador despite judge’s order | CNN Politics
The Justice Department said in a new court filing Tuesday that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem made the decision to continue with flights carrying migrants being deported to a mega-prison in E...
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November 26, 2025 at 5:44 PM
I wonder whose decision it was to throw Noem under the bus.
#USDemocracy
Kristi Noem made decision to continue deportation flights to El Salvador despite judge’s order, DOJ acknowledges | CNN Politics share.google/CkGmT5s7Mwwg...
#USDemocracy
Kristi Noem made decision to continue deportation flights to El Salvador despite judge’s order, DOJ acknowledges | CNN Politics share.google/CkGmT5s7Mwwg...
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THE GUARDIAN:
🔹️ “The ‘leak’ of Witkov’s conversation with Ushakov may be the work of European intelligence services.”
🔹️ “The ‘leak’ of Witkov’s conversation with Ushakov may be the work of European intelligence services.”
November 26, 2025 at 9:28 PM
THE GUARDIAN:
🔹️ “The ‘leak’ of Witkov’s conversation with Ushakov may be the work of European intelligence services.”
🔹️ “The ‘leak’ of Witkov’s conversation with Ushakov may be the work of European intelligence services.”
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MGT has seen her networth jump from $700k to $25 million since joining Congress in 2021. And she served juuust long enough to get a lifetime tax payer-funded pension.
She got the joke.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
She got the joke.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Marjorie Taylor Greene Came So Close to Getting the Joke
What the Georgia representative learned in Washington
www.theatlantic.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:29 PM
MGT has seen her networth jump from $700k to $25 million since joining Congress in 2021. And she served juuust long enough to get a lifetime tax payer-funded pension.
She got the joke.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
She got the joke.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
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Remember: The recipe for economic growth isn’t tax cuts for the rich. It’s investment in our people — in health care, infrastructure and education — to build a strong middle class.
You don't grow the economy through trickle-down nonsense.
You don't grow the economy through trickle-down nonsense.
November 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Remember: The recipe for economic growth isn’t tax cuts for the rich. It’s investment in our people — in health care, infrastructure and education — to build a strong middle class.
You don't grow the economy through trickle-down nonsense.
You don't grow the economy through trickle-down nonsense.
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A sad irony in Washington, D.C., where West Virginia National Guardsmen were shot today. Six days ago, a court ruled their deployment was illegal, but stayed the order pending appeal. My heart goes out to these public servants and their families. oag.dc.gov/sites/defaul...
November 26, 2025 at 11:48 PM
A sad irony in Washington, D.C., where West Virginia National Guardsmen were shot today. Six days ago, a court ruled their deployment was illegal, but stayed the order pending appeal. My heart goes out to these public servants and their families. oag.dc.gov/sites/defaul...
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She also betrayed the translators who kept our troops alive. And their families.
DHS Terminating Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan | USCIS
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem today announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan. The TPS designation for the country expires on May 20, 2025, and the terminati...
www.uscis.gov
November 27, 2025 at 1:08 AM
She also betrayed the translators who kept our troops alive. And their families.
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This is a really big story that should not be missed. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
DOJ Says Noem Made Final Decision on El Salvador Removals in Breach of Court Order
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 27, 2025 at 12:38 AM
This is a really big story that should not be missed. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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A worker’s cigarette is one of the theories for how the 2019 Notre-Dame fire started too: “‘I always see construction workers smoking, and they litter cigarette butts everywhere,’ Kwong said, expressing worry that the issue might lead to a fire.” www.scmp.com/news/hong-ko...
Poor fire retardance, alleged worker smoking among fatal Tai Po blaze theories
Ahead of an investigation, suspected contributing factors fuel speculation into the cause of the city’s deadliest infernos in recent decades.
www.scmp.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:31 PM
A worker’s cigarette is one of the theories for how the 2019 Notre-Dame fire started too: “‘I always see construction workers smoking, and they litter cigarette butts everywhere,’ Kwong said, expressing worry that the issue might lead to a fire.” www.scmp.com/news/hong-ko...
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BREAKING: A suspect is in custody in the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., police say.
Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., and their condition isn't known, AP source says
Two National Guard soldiers were shot Wednesday near the White House and their conditions aren’t immediately known, according to a law enforcement official not authorized to discuss the matter publicly and spoke to AP on condition of anonymity.Emergency vehicles were seen responding to the area.
bit.ly
November 26, 2025 at 8:11 PM
BREAKING: A suspect is in custody in the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., police say.
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President Trump says South Africa isn't invited to next year's G20 summit in Miami and will “stop all payments and subsidies” to the country over its treatment of a U.S. government representative at this year’s global meeting.
Trump says he's barring South Africa from participating in next year's G20 summit in Miami
President Donald Trump says he's barring South Africa from participating in the Group of 20 summit next year in Miami.
bit.ly
November 26, 2025 at 8:23 PM
President Trump says South Africa isn't invited to next year's G20 summit in Miami and will “stop all payments and subsidies” to the country over its treatment of a U.S. government representative at this year’s global meeting.
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D.C. mayor says the National Guard members were victims of a "targeted shooting."
November 26, 2025 at 10:21 PM
D.C. mayor says the National Guard members were victims of a "targeted shooting."
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BREAKING: The Trump administration orders 500 more National Guard members to Washington after shooting, Pete Hegseth says.
Trump administration orders 500 more National Guard troops to DC after shooting of soldiers
The Trump administration has ordered 500 more National Guard members to Washington following the shooting of Guard troops.
bit.ly
November 26, 2025 at 10:30 PM
BREAKING: The Trump administration orders 500 more National Guard members to Washington after shooting, Pete Hegseth says.
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Federal judges allow North Carolina to use a redrawn congressional map that could flip a U.S. House seat to Republicans as part of President Donald Trump’s multistate redistricting campaign ahead of the 2026 elections.
Judges allow North Carolina to use a map drawn in bid to give Republicans another US House seat
Federal judges have allowed North Carolina to use a redrawn congressional map designed to give Republicans an additional U.S. House seat.
bit.ly
November 26, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Federal judges allow North Carolina to use a redrawn congressional map that could flip a U.S. House seat to Republicans as part of President Donald Trump’s multistate redistricting campaign ahead of the 2026 elections.
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Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is one of the world's wealthiest women.
MacKenzie Scott's college roommate once loaned her $1K. Now it's the billionaire's turn to invest
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is one of the world’s wealthiest women. As a Princeton University sophomore, however, she faced dropping out until her roommate got her father to loan Scott $1,000.
bit.ly
November 26, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is one of the world's wealthiest women.
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BREAKING: The suspect in the shooting of National Guard members near the White House is an Afghan national who entered the U.S. in 2021, AP sources say.
Trump administration orders 500 more National Guard troops to DC after shooting of soldiers
The Trump administration has ordered 500 more National Guard members to Washington following the shooting of Guard troops.
bit.ly
November 27, 2025 at 1:08 AM
BREAKING: The suspect in the shooting of National Guard members near the White House is an Afghan national who entered the U.S. in 2021, AP sources say.
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Dr. Mary Edwards Walker was born 193 years ago today: Nov. 26, 1832.
She was a doctor, Civil War surgeon, and women's dress reform advocate, but is best known as America's only female Medal of Honor recipient. Here's a great 2019 We're History article about her from author R.E. Fulton.
She was a doctor, Civil War surgeon, and women's dress reform advocate, but is best known as America's only female Medal of Honor recipient. Here's a great 2019 We're History article about her from author R.E. Fulton.
Dr. Mary E. Walker: “Clothes Make the (Wo)man”
“It is a shame that people who lead reforms in this world are not appreciated until after they are dead…”
werehistory.org
November 26, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Dr. Mary Edwards Walker was born 193 years ago today: Nov. 26, 1832.
She was a doctor, Civil War surgeon, and women's dress reform advocate, but is best known as America's only female Medal of Honor recipient. Here's a great 2019 We're History article about her from author R.E. Fulton.
She was a doctor, Civil War surgeon, and women's dress reform advocate, but is best known as America's only female Medal of Honor recipient. Here's a great 2019 We're History article about her from author R.E. Fulton.
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When the Wampanoag first fed the Pilgrims
they didn't realize
they'd just invented Socialism
for undocumented refugee immigrants.
Happy Thanksgiving.
they didn't realize
they'd just invented Socialism
for undocumented refugee immigrants.
Happy Thanksgiving.
November 26, 2025 at 11:10 PM
When the Wampanoag first fed the Pilgrims
they didn't realize
they'd just invented Socialism
for undocumented refugee immigrants.
Happy Thanksgiving.
they didn't realize
they'd just invented Socialism
for undocumented refugee immigrants.
Happy Thanksgiving.
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President Trump's ongoing attempts to use the military for law enforcement endangers public safety and our rights.
Tell your Senator to co-sponsor a bill that will limit domestic military deployments and enhance oversight.
Tell your Senator to co-sponsor a bill that will limit domestic military deployments and enhance oversight.
Congress: U.S. Troops are Not the President's Personal Police Force
Military troops do not belong on our streets and should never be used to police civilians. The Senate must protect our freedoms and pass the Military in Law Enforcement Accountability Act now.
action.aclu.org
November 26, 2025 at 10:55 PM
President Trump's ongoing attempts to use the military for law enforcement endangers public safety and our rights.
Tell your Senator to co-sponsor a bill that will limit domestic military deployments and enhance oversight.
Tell your Senator to co-sponsor a bill that will limit domestic military deployments and enhance oversight.
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My side of the family always made ham instead of turkey for Thanksgiving which I vastly prefer. One year Noahs sister made ham and that was delightful. Kind of sad I won't be eating her cooking this year. Especially her mashed potatoes 🤤 it's okay though maybe I'll see of the Thai place is open
November 25, 2025 at 10:02 PM
My side of the family always made ham instead of turkey for Thanksgiving which I vastly prefer. One year Noahs sister made ham and that was delightful. Kind of sad I won't be eating her cooking this year. Especially her mashed potatoes 🤤 it's okay though maybe I'll see of the Thai place is open
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These two things are true:
1) Shooting National Guard members is horrific and criminal.
2) So is putting National Guard members in harm’s way to score political points.
1) Shooting National Guard members is horrific and criminal.
2) So is putting National Guard members in harm’s way to score political points.
November 26, 2025 at 9:01 PM
These two things are true:
1) Shooting National Guard members is horrific and criminal.
2) So is putting National Guard members in harm’s way to score political points.
1) Shooting National Guard members is horrific and criminal.
2) So is putting National Guard members in harm’s way to score political points.