MelaneeS
@melanees.bsky.social
50 something alternative lifestyle Femme from MD area. #dogmom #poly
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Musk’s staffers are now forcing federal employees at several agencies including the FAA to sign non-disclosure agreements. The goal is simple: silence the resistance through more threats and now, forced agreements. Maybe we’re not supposed to be talking about being forced to sign NDAs… oops, lol.
April 26, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Musk’s staffers are now forcing federal employees at several agencies including the FAA to sign non-disclosure agreements. The goal is simple: silence the resistance through more threats and now, forced agreements. Maybe we’re not supposed to be talking about being forced to sign NDAs… oops, lol.
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Let’s do what he says…..
April 18, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Let’s do what he says…..
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The turnout in small towns across the country has been incredible drawing crowds of thousands. We’re already seeing over one million in attendance nationwide, and events are still underway. Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Ohio all had especially surprising showings.
April 19, 2025 at 7:12 PM
The turnout in small towns across the country has been incredible drawing crowds of thousands. We’re already seeing over one million in attendance nationwide, and events are still underway. Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Ohio all had especially surprising showings.
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As long as we’re deporting people with tattoos.
April 20, 2025 at 2:49 AM
As long as we’re deporting people with tattoos.
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BREAKING - Hegseth shared military bombing plans in 2nd Signal chat - with his wife, brother, and personal lawyer
Now we see why he fired 2 scapegoats - and his top 3 deputies were pushed out
Total MESS at the Pentagon, putting America at risk
HEGSETH MUST BE FORCED OUT - NOW
Now we see why he fired 2 scapegoats - and his top 3 deputies were pushed out
Total MESS at the Pentagon, putting America at risk
HEGSETH MUST BE FORCED OUT - NOW
April 20, 2025 at 10:38 PM
BREAKING - Hegseth shared military bombing plans in 2nd Signal chat - with his wife, brother, and personal lawyer
Now we see why he fired 2 scapegoats - and his top 3 deputies were pushed out
Total MESS at the Pentagon, putting America at risk
HEGSETH MUST BE FORCED OUT - NOW
Now we see why he fired 2 scapegoats - and his top 3 deputies were pushed out
Total MESS at the Pentagon, putting America at risk
HEGSETH MUST BE FORCED OUT - NOW
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I am so happy that James Ward Byrkit’s sci-fi anthology series SHATTER BELT keeps get discovered and passed along to new fans. 4 episodes, each about a 1/2 hour long, all streaming on Apple TV right now! Please check ‘em out — you’ll love ‘em!
After thinking long and hard about "Eulogy," check out James Ward Byrkit's gripping indie sci-fi series.
Shatter Belt is Black Mirror meets The Twilight Zone meets Shane Carruth
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April 18, 2025 at 4:16 PM
I am so happy that James Ward Byrkit’s sci-fi anthology series SHATTER BELT keeps get discovered and passed along to new fans. 4 episodes, each about a 1/2 hour long, all streaming on Apple TV right now! Please check ‘em out — you’ll love ‘em!
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The Meta antitrust trial dove into Facebook's pivot from friend content to a new feed full of "entertainment"--posts, sometimes toxic, from strangers and businesses. Meta gathered a locked in audience for that stuff--even though users hunger to hear from friends, www.wired.com/story/plaint...
Meta's Monopoly Made It a Fair-Weather Friend
As the FTC trial has shown, a lack of competition allowed the company to shift its focus away from users—and toward its bottom line.
www.wired.com
April 18, 2025 at 3:56 PM
The Meta antitrust trial dove into Facebook's pivot from friend content to a new feed full of "entertainment"--posts, sometimes toxic, from strangers and businesses. Meta gathered a locked in audience for that stuff--even though users hunger to hear from friends, www.wired.com/story/plaint...
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April 18, 2025 at 4:30 PM
fight Trump, Musk, and the billionaires -- follow me here and get the real truth of the takeover of America:
SUBSTACK - tristansnell.com
POD - APPLE - podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-tristan-snell-show/id1748047377
POD - SPOTIFY - open.spotify.com/show/55DG1TXblNzV9hSWMx6z9C
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POD - APPLE - podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-tristan-snell-show/id1748047377
POD - SPOTIFY - open.spotify.com/show/55DG1TXblNzV9hSWMx6z9C
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2/ rid itself of custody that there is nothing that can be done.
This should be shocking not only to judges, but to the intuitive sense of liberty that Americans far removed from courthouses still hold dear.”
This should be shocking not only to judges, but to the intuitive sense of liberty that Americans far removed from courthouses still hold dear.”
April 18, 2025 at 4:30 PM
2/ rid itself of custody that there is nothing that can be done.
This should be shocking not only to judges, but to the intuitive sense of liberty that Americans far removed from courthouses still hold dear.”
This should be shocking not only to judges, but to the intuitive sense of liberty that Americans far removed from courthouses still hold dear.”
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From Reagan appointee Judge Wilkinson on the 4th Circuit:
“The government is asserting a right to stash away residents of this country in foreign prisons without the semblance of due process that is the foundation of our constitutional order.
Further, it claims in essence that because it has
“The government is asserting a right to stash away residents of this country in foreign prisons without the semblance of due process that is the foundation of our constitutional order.
Further, it claims in essence that because it has
April 18, 2025 at 4:30 PM
From Reagan appointee Judge Wilkinson on the 4th Circuit:
“The government is asserting a right to stash away residents of this country in foreign prisons without the semblance of due process that is the foundation of our constitutional order.
Further, it claims in essence that because it has
“The government is asserting a right to stash away residents of this country in foreign prisons without the semblance of due process that is the foundation of our constitutional order.
Further, it claims in essence that because it has
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His own supporters are turning against him.
MAGA Rapper Azealia Banks Admits Trump's Presidency Is An 'Absolute Disaster' In Blunt Tweets
You know it's bad when...
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April 18, 2025 at 4:32 PM
His own supporters are turning against him.
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Heading into hurricane season, FEMA employees say that leadership seems to be deprioritizing funding for disaster preparedness.
“[They] just want to gut us so we are only responding to things after they are terrible,” one employee said.
Read the full story:
www.wired.com/story/fema-i...
“[They] just want to gut us so we are only responding to things after they are terrible,” one employee said.
Read the full story:
www.wired.com/story/fema-i...
FEMA Isn’t Ready for Disaster Season, Workers Say
Instability, cuts, and a looming sense of dread have FEMA employees unsure the agency is ready for hurricanes, fires, and floods. “We are being set up for a really, really bad situation," says one.
www.wired.com
April 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Heading into hurricane season, FEMA employees say that leadership seems to be deprioritizing funding for disaster preparedness.
“[They] just want to gut us so we are only responding to things after they are terrible,” one employee said.
Read the full story:
www.wired.com/story/fema-i...
“[They] just want to gut us so we are only responding to things after they are terrible,” one employee said.
Read the full story:
www.wired.com/story/fema-i...
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SCOOP: FEMA employees tell WIRED that a rapid erosion of tools, external partnerships, and practices—as well as the looming threat of staffing cuts—is bad news for the country as it heads into the summer, and the official start of hurricane season.
FEMA Isn’t Ready for Disaster Season, Workers Say
Instability, cuts, and a looming sense of dread have FEMA employees unsure the agency is ready for hurricanes, fires, and floods. “We are being set up for a really, really bad situation," says one.
www.wired.com
April 18, 2025 at 4:43 PM
SCOOP: FEMA employees tell WIRED that a rapid erosion of tools, external partnerships, and practices—as well as the looming threat of staffing cuts—is bad news for the country as it heads into the summer, and the official start of hurricane season.
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BREAKING: The FDA is planning to end most of its routine food safety inspections, according to CBS News.
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FDA making plans to end its routine food safety inspections, sources say
Food safety inspections would be left to state and local authorities under the plan being developed by the FDA.
www.cbsnews.com
April 17, 2025 at 10:04 PM
BREAKING: The FDA is planning to end most of its routine food safety inspections, according to CBS News.
www.cbsnews.com/news/fda-foo...
www.cbsnews.com/news/fda-foo...
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This asshole raised prices and ruined your retirement savings, and now he's out golfing for the rest of the weekend.
April 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
This asshole raised prices and ruined your retirement savings, and now he's out golfing for the rest of the weekend.