Peter Keough
@pkeough1.bsky.social
Writer, critic, retired furniture mover.
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The centrists in the Senate Democratic caucus saw that the country was rallying to the party in the 2025 elections and resolved that they would do anything they could to kill that momentum.
November 10, 2025 at 12:52 AM
The centrists in the Senate Democratic caucus saw that the country was rallying to the party in the 2025 elections and resolved that they would do anything they could to kill that momentum.
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Israeli settlers attack Palestinians, journalists at West Bank olive harvest, witnesses say - www.reuters.com/world/middle...
There is no ceasefire. 🤬🤬🤬
There is no ceasefire. 🤬🤬🤬
www.reuters.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Israeli settlers attack Palestinians, journalists at West Bank olive harvest, witnesses say - www.reuters.com/world/middle...
There is no ceasefire. 🤬🤬🤬
There is no ceasefire. 🤬🤬🤬
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Phillip Lewis, a 72-year-old cancer patient, said he was woken up and marched outside his home in his robe and underwear before federal officers even checked his ID.
He was not, it turned out, the man they were looking for.
By @wendicthomas.bsky.social & @kathsburgess.bsky.social
He was not, it turned out, the man they were looking for.
By @wendicthomas.bsky.social & @kathsburgess.bsky.social
“I Don’t Feel Safe”: Black Memphis Residents Report Harassment by Trump’s Police Task Force
A pastor was pulled over for looking lost. A 72-year-old was marched out in his bathrobe due to mistaken identity. Memphis’ mayor welcomed the federal law enforcement surge, but some residents say the...
www.propublica.org
November 9, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Phillip Lewis, a 72-year-old cancer patient, said he was woken up and marched outside his home in his robe and underwear before federal officers even checked his ID.
He was not, it turned out, the man they were looking for.
By @wendicthomas.bsky.social & @kathsburgess.bsky.social
He was not, it turned out, the man they were looking for.
By @wendicthomas.bsky.social & @kathsburgess.bsky.social
I believe these are called "concentration camps."
November 8, 2025 at 12:22 AM
I believe these are called "concentration camps."
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Let’s hear more of the dangers of democratic socialism under Mamdani
Trump to the Novo Nordisk CEO: "Maybe you should give us a piece of the company like I've been asking for."
November 6, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Let’s hear more of the dangers of democratic socialism under Mamdani
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FBI director Patel used a goven't jet to see his gf sing the national anthem at a wrestling match.
His response. Fire the person responsible for revealing it.
Flight logs show there was a flight to the location and Patel posting pics of him and his gf there.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
His response. Fire the person responsible for revealing it.
Flight logs show there was a flight to the location and Patel posting pics of him and his gf there.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
FBI fires top official amid Kash Patel’s outrage over reports of agency jet use
Patel reportedly became furious after revelation he flew to visit girlfriend as agency fires official who oversees fleet
www.theguardian.com
November 3, 2025 at 4:09 AM
FBI director Patel used a goven't jet to see his gf sing the national anthem at a wrestling match.
His response. Fire the person responsible for revealing it.
Flight logs show there was a flight to the location and Patel posting pics of him and his gf there.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
His response. Fire the person responsible for revealing it.
Flight logs show there was a flight to the location and Patel posting pics of him and his gf there.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Maybe because he intervened militarily to end a democracy of 340 million people.
President Donald Trump said China knows the risks of any attack on Taiwan but refrained from explicitly saying the US would intervene militarily on behalf of the democracy of 23 million people.
Trump Says China Knows ‘Consequences’ of Any Attack on Taiwan
President Donald Trump said China knows the risks of any attack on Taiwan but refrained from explicitly saying the US would intervene militarily on behalf of the democracy of 23 million people.
bloom.bg
November 3, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Maybe because he intervened militarily to end a democracy of 340 million people.
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Wait, did they edit an interview? Did they not air every second?
I heard that’s grounds for a multimillion lawsuit
I heard that’s grounds for a multimillion lawsuit
I see that CBS chose not to air this part. It probably explains much of what they did decide to air.
November 3, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Wait, did they edit an interview? Did they not air every second?
I heard that’s grounds for a multimillion lawsuit
I heard that’s grounds for a multimillion lawsuit
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Gift article
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Donald Trump has wielded power as no previous president has, often in open defiance of the law. His actions have raised a chilling question.
OPINION | THE EDITORIAL BOARD
Are We Losing Our Democracy?
By The Editorial Board
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Donald Trump has wielded power as no previous president has, often in open defiance of the law. His actions have raised a chilling question.
OPINION | THE EDITORIAL BOARD
Are We Losing Our Democracy?
By The Editorial Board
November 1, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Gift article
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Donald Trump has wielded power as no previous president has, often in open defiance of the law. His actions have raised a chilling question.
OPINION | THE EDITORIAL BOARD
Are We Losing Our Democracy?
By The Editorial Board
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Donald Trump has wielded power as no previous president has, often in open defiance of the law. His actions have raised a chilling question.
OPINION | THE EDITORIAL BOARD
Are We Losing Our Democracy?
By The Editorial Board
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You can't make this up.
November 1, 2025 at 4:31 PM
You can't make this up.
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WE FOUND THE WASTE, FRAUD, AND ABUSE:
FBI Director Kash Patel used a $60 million government jet for a booty call during the shutdown.
Not the first time. In April, he made multiple trips to Nashville to see his 26-year-old country-singer girlfriend and even flew her around to hockey games.
FBI Director Kash Patel used a $60 million government jet for a booty call during the shutdown.
Not the first time. In April, he made multiple trips to Nashville to see his 26-year-old country-singer girlfriend and even flew her around to hockey games.
October 30, 2025 at 2:56 AM
WE FOUND THE WASTE, FRAUD, AND ABUSE:
FBI Director Kash Patel used a $60 million government jet for a booty call during the shutdown.
Not the first time. In April, he made multiple trips to Nashville to see his 26-year-old country-singer girlfriend and even flew her around to hockey games.
FBI Director Kash Patel used a $60 million government jet for a booty call during the shutdown.
Not the first time. In April, he made multiple trips to Nashville to see his 26-year-old country-singer girlfriend and even flew her around to hockey games.
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When I told a friend about this she said, “but that’s when I get all my deals…”
My response… what will you do when there are no deals, no food, no jobs, no homes…?
My response… what will you do when there are no deals, no food, no jobs, no homes…?
October 30, 2025 at 1:32 AM
When I told a friend about this she said, “but that’s when I get all my deals…”
My response… what will you do when there are no deals, no food, no jobs, no homes…?
My response… what will you do when there are no deals, no food, no jobs, no homes…?
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One of President Donald Trump's nominees to lead the U.S. Export-Import Bank withdrew from consideration on Wednesday after Democrats raised concerns about his ties to Russian businesses, according to a new report.
Trump nominee withdraws after being criticized for ties to Russian companies: report
One of President Donald Trump's nominees to lead the U.S. Export-Import Bank withdrew from consideration on Wednesday after Democrats raised concerns about his ties to Russian businesses, according to a new report. Politico reported that Bryce McFerran, whom Trump nominated to serve as the first vic...
bit.ly
October 30, 2025 at 2:30 AM
One of President Donald Trump's nominees to lead the U.S. Export-Import Bank withdrew from consideration on Wednesday after Democrats raised concerns about his ties to Russian businesses, according to a new report.
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Last year, Andrew Cuomo brought in nearly $5 million for "consulting."
We don't know who paid him.
Or who he now owes.
We don't know who paid him.
Or who he now owes.
Cuomo Earned Almost $5 Million From Consulting in 2024, Returns Show
www.nytimes.com
October 29, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Last year, Andrew Cuomo brought in nearly $5 million for "consulting."
We don't know who paid him.
Or who he now owes.
We don't know who paid him.
Or who he now owes.
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The federal government keeps labeling everyone they go after as cartel members — and it keeps being proven false. These are the same people we’re supposed to trust when they execute people at sea under that very justification?
October 29, 2025 at 5:51 PM
The federal government keeps labeling everyone they go after as cartel members — and it keeps being proven false. These are the same people we’re supposed to trust when they execute people at sea under that very justification?
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I’m sure they worked very hard for it.
October 28, 2025 at 11:28 AM
I’m sure they worked very hard for it.
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A running team from Chicago posted that Trump’s federal agents dragged a runner (67 years old) from his car, broke his ribs, and caused internal bleeding.
IG: dwrunning1
IG: dwrunning1
October 27, 2025 at 4:27 PM
A running team from Chicago posted that Trump’s federal agents dragged a runner (67 years old) from his car, broke his ribs, and caused internal bleeding.
IG: dwrunning1
IG: dwrunning1
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Jeff Bezos contributed millions to Trump ( who solicited money from billionaire oligarchs) for that ballroom.
Two things are sure:
Bezos & wife will dance in that ballroom.
Regular Americans will never be invited
Two things are sure:
Bezos & wife will dance in that ballroom.
Regular Americans will never be invited
Ballroom will ensure greatness, says editorial board of newspaper entirely owned by major donor to the ballroom project... (without mentioning that detail...):
Opinion | In defense of the White House ballroom
Donald Trump vs. the NIMBYs
www.washingtonpost.com
October 26, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Jeff Bezos contributed millions to Trump ( who solicited money from billionaire oligarchs) for that ballroom.
Two things are sure:
Bezos & wife will dance in that ballroom.
Regular Americans will never be invited
Two things are sure:
Bezos & wife will dance in that ballroom.
Regular Americans will never be invited
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They actually said "Bottom line, the well has run dry," the U.S. Department of Agriculture said in a post on its website. "At this time, there will be no benefits issued November 01."
WTAF? Is it empty because of $40B to Argentina, w jets for Noem, a Qatari jet retrofit or the inflated golf trips?
WTAF? Is it empty because of $40B to Argentina, w jets for Noem, a Qatari jet retrofit or the inflated golf trips?
October 26, 2025 at 2:54 AM
They actually said "Bottom line, the well has run dry," the U.S. Department of Agriculture said in a post on its website. "At this time, there will be no benefits issued November 01."
WTAF? Is it empty because of $40B to Argentina, w jets for Noem, a Qatari jet retrofit or the inflated golf trips?
WTAF? Is it empty because of $40B to Argentina, w jets for Noem, a Qatari jet retrofit or the inflated golf trips?
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@pkeough1.bsky.social writes that Guillermo del Toro's #Frankenstein2025 is, like some other realizations of longtime cinema dreams, alternately magnificent, stunning, provocative, over-produced, exhausting, and fatuous.
artsfuse.org/319122/film-...
artsfuse.org/319122/film-...
October 26, 2025 at 1:06 PM
@pkeough1.bsky.social writes that Guillermo del Toro's #Frankenstein2025 is, like some other realizations of longtime cinema dreams, alternately magnificent, stunning, provocative, over-produced, exhausting, and fatuous.
artsfuse.org/319122/film-...
artsfuse.org/319122/film-...
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@pkeough1.bsky.social writes that director #RichardLinklater gets lyrical in "Blue Moon,' his look at master American lyricist #LorenzHart.
artsfuse.org/319064/film-...
artsfuse.org/319064/film-...
October 25, 2025 at 11:49 AM
@pkeough1.bsky.social writes that director #RichardLinklater gets lyrical in "Blue Moon,' his look at master American lyricist #LorenzHart.
artsfuse.org/319064/film-...
artsfuse.org/319064/film-...
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Hide your pets from ICE because not only that they love killing people but also, animals. Make sure to learn some form of self defense to protect yourselves, families, and pets! Put locks on your doors and use door stoppers to help keep them out. Try setting up traps around your home to deter them.
October 8, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Hide your pets from ICE because not only that they love killing people but also, animals. Make sure to learn some form of self defense to protect yourselves, families, and pets! Put locks on your doors and use door stoppers to help keep them out. Try setting up traps around your home to deter them.
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The @nytimes rightly taking heat for burying coverage of the massive protests in tiny pics below the fold on the cover and the story on page 23 — while saying they drew “thousands” (it was millions) and glazing Vance’s marines stunt.
What’s going on in there?
What’s going on in there?
October 20, 2025 at 3:25 AM
The @nytimes rightly taking heat for burying coverage of the massive protests in tiny pics below the fold on the cover and the story on page 23 — while saying they drew “thousands” (it was millions) and glazing Vance’s marines stunt.
What’s going on in there?
What’s going on in there?