Staci D. Kramer
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Shabbat shalom. Sending extra light your way.
November 22, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Shabbat shalom. Sending extra light your way.
Shabbat shalom. Sending extra light your way.
November 22, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Shabbat shalom. Sending extra light your way.
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BREAKING: Federal judge rejects DOJ's effort to subpoena the names and medical records of children who have received gender-affirming medical care from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 21, 2025 at 10:26 PM
BREAKING: Federal judge rejects DOJ's effort to subpoena the names and medical records of children who have received gender-affirming medical care from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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>>...the agency’s chief spokeswoman, Tricia McLaughlin, issued a statement attacking The Post and falsely claiming that its initial reporting was “demonstrably false.”<<
Update: The U.S. Coast Guard reversed course, saying the swastika and noose were indeed hate symbols that are prohibited.
This came hours after The Post reported that the service was about to enact a new policy that downgraded those symbols.
This came hours after The Post reported that the service was about to enact a new policy that downgraded those symbols.
In reversal, Coast Guard again classifies swastikas, nooses as hate symbols
The new order came hours after The Post reported the service would instead classify such symbols as “potentially divisive” under guidelines set for release next month.
wapo.st
November 21, 2025 at 5:08 PM
>>...the agency’s chief spokeswoman, Tricia McLaughlin, issued a statement attacking The Post and falsely claiming that its initial reporting was “demonstrably false.”<<
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Some notable things in what's being called the "Trump peace plan" but which could not have been more clearly written in Moscow if it came with a 2 for 1 deal on tickets to the Bolshoi Ballet. 🧵
November 21, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Some notable things in what's being called the "Trump peace plan" but which could not have been more clearly written in Moscow if it came with a 2 for 1 deal on tickets to the Bolshoi Ballet. 🧵
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Get on your library board, folks. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 21, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Get on your library board, folks. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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“This is not normal. We cannot allow this to feel normal.”
The President of the United States just called for Democratic members of Congress to be executed. "HANG THEM", he posted.
If you're a person of influence in this country and you haven't picked a side, maybe now would be the time to pick a fucking side.
If you're a person of influence in this country and you haven't picked a side, maybe now would be the time to pick a fucking side.
November 20, 2025 at 4:24 PM
“This is not normal. We cannot allow this to feel normal.”
Judge Xinis via @rparloff.bsky.social’s epic live thread of today’s hearing (post 107)
>>3 times. i issue an order to provide a witness prepared to testify on an issue. it's not followed.
this was the worst yet. he didnt know the meaning of rthe words in his affidavit.<<
>>3 times. i issue an order to provide a witness prepared to testify on an issue. it's not followed.
this was the worst yet. he didnt know the meaning of rthe words in his affidavit.<<
A hearing is about to start in Abrego Garcia's civil case. I'll try to cover for @lawfaremedia.org . Colleague @annabower.bsky.social might be joining. Among other things, govt is seeking to dissolve Judge Xinis's preliminary injunction preventing Abrego from being removed immediately.
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November 20, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Judge Xinis via @rparloff.bsky.social’s epic live thread of today’s hearing (post 107)
>>3 times. i issue an order to provide a witness prepared to testify on an issue. it's not followed.
this was the worst yet. he didnt know the meaning of rthe words in his affidavit.<<
>>3 times. i issue an order to provide a witness prepared to testify on an issue. it's not followed.
this was the worst yet. he didnt know the meaning of rthe words in his affidavit.<<
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Bolts thrives with your support. And right now, NEWSMATCH is still on: The initiative doubles any gift you make to Bolts!
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But let me do this: I want to share some of our 2025 stories that I value the most.
Skim my 🧵: and if anything moves you, consider supporting us!
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But let me do this: I want to share some of our 2025 stories that I value the most.
Skim my 🧵: and if anything moves you, consider supporting us!
November 20, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Bolts thrives with your support. And right now, NEWSMATCH is still on: The initiative doubles any gift you make to Bolts!
Easy: boltsmag.org/donate
But let me do this: I want to share some of our 2025 stories that I value the most.
Skim my 🧵: and if anything moves you, consider supporting us!
Easy: boltsmag.org/donate
But let me do this: I want to share some of our 2025 stories that I value the most.
Skim my 🧵: and if anything moves you, consider supporting us!
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#BREAKING The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a short-term administrative stay of the order from U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Cummings that aimed to release as many as 615 people detained by ICE.
That means their release is on hold.
Oral arguments 12/2.
That means their release is on hold.
Oral arguments 12/2.
November 20, 2025 at 5:25 PM
#BREAKING The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a short-term administrative stay of the order from U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Cummings that aimed to release as many as 615 people detained by ICE.
That means their release is on hold.
Oral arguments 12/2.
That means their release is on hold.
Oral arguments 12/2.
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I missed this when it initially came out, but now it seems the whole country is about to see this video, through one frame or another.
We want to speak directly to members of the Military and the Intelligence Community.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
November 20, 2025 at 4:28 PM
I missed this when it initially came out, but now it seems the whole country is about to see this video, through one frame or another.
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The President of the United States just called for Democratic members of Congress to be executed. "HANG THEM", he posted.
If you're a person of influence in this country and you haven't picked a side, maybe now would be the time to pick a fucking side.
If you're a person of influence in this country and you haven't picked a side, maybe now would be the time to pick a fucking side.
November 20, 2025 at 4:15 PM
The President of the United States just called for Democratic members of Congress to be executed. "HANG THEM", he posted.
If you're a person of influence in this country and you haven't picked a side, maybe now would be the time to pick a fucking side.
If you're a person of influence in this country and you haven't picked a side, maybe now would be the time to pick a fucking side.
“This is not normal. We cannot allow this to feel normal.”
The President of the United States just called for Democratic members of Congress to be executed. "HANG THEM", he posted.
If you're a person of influence in this country and you haven't picked a side, maybe now would be the time to pick a fucking side.
If you're a person of influence in this country and you haven't picked a side, maybe now would be the time to pick a fucking side.
November 20, 2025 at 4:24 PM
“This is not normal. We cannot allow this to feel normal.”
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Calling all #datajournalists, the 2026 SIGMA Awards, hosted by @gijn.org, are now officially open for submissions.
And a reminder, these awards are open to individuals and small newsrooms, as well as bigger organizations. Last year, we recognized 10 winners for individual projects & portfolios.
And a reminder, these awards are open to individuals and small newsrooms, as well as bigger organizations. Last year, we recognized 10 winners for individual projects & portfolios.
Sigma Awards 2026 for Data Journalism Are Open for Entries
Submissions are now open for data projects published in 2025. The deadline to apply is January 11, 2026.
gijn.org
November 20, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Calling all #datajournalists, the 2026 SIGMA Awards, hosted by @gijn.org, are now officially open for submissions.
And a reminder, these awards are open to individuals and small newsrooms, as well as bigger organizations. Last year, we recognized 10 winners for individual projects & portfolios.
And a reminder, these awards are open to individuals and small newsrooms, as well as bigger organizations. Last year, we recognized 10 winners for individual projects & portfolios.
Dinner was late tonight and it's all @alexdecampi.bsky.social's fault. I was too close to the end of The Scottish Boy to stop.
November 20, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Dinner was late tonight and it's all @alexdecampi.bsky.social's fault. I was too close to the end of The Scottish Boy to stop.
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RFK Jr had committed to Bill Cassidy, as a condition to win his vote, that he would keep website language.
Cassidy in February: “If confirmed… CDC will not remove statements on their website pointing out that vaccines do not cause autism.”
Note the language in second photo.
Cassidy in February: “If confirmed… CDC will not remove statements on their website pointing out that vaccines do not cause autism.”
Note the language in second photo.
November 20, 2025 at 2:42 AM
RFK Jr had committed to Bill Cassidy, as a condition to win his vote, that he would keep website language.
Cassidy in February: “If confirmed… CDC will not remove statements on their website pointing out that vaccines do not cause autism.”
Note the language in second photo.
Cassidy in February: “If confirmed… CDC will not remove statements on their website pointing out that vaccines do not cause autism.”
Note the language in second photo.
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#BREAKING: Former Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers will immediately leave his role as an instructor at Harvard while the University investigates his ties to child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
Dhruv T. Patel and Cam N. Srivastava report.
Dhruv T. Patel and Cam N. Srivastava report.
Summers Will Not Finish Semester of Teaching as Harvard Investigates Epstein Ties | News | The Harvard Crimson
Former Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers will immediately leave his role as an instructor at Harvard while the University investigates his ties to child sex trafficker Jeffrey E. Epstein.
www.thecrimson.com
November 20, 2025 at 12:30 AM
#BREAKING: Former Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers will immediately leave his role as an instructor at Harvard while the University investigates his ties to child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
Dhruv T. Patel and Cam N. Srivastava report.
Dhruv T. Patel and Cam N. Srivastava report.
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Yesterday, President Trump tried to justify the murder of Jamal Khashoggi by saying "things happen."
Today, Senate Republicans blocked a resolution that condemned his murder.
The Republican party's refusal to stand up for a free & fair press endangers journalists worldwide.
Today, Senate Republicans blocked a resolution that condemned his murder.
The Republican party's refusal to stand up for a free & fair press endangers journalists worldwide.
November 19, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Yesterday, President Trump tried to justify the murder of Jamal Khashoggi by saying "things happen."
Today, Senate Republicans blocked a resolution that condemned his murder.
The Republican party's refusal to stand up for a free & fair press endangers journalists worldwide.
Today, Senate Republicans blocked a resolution that condemned his murder.
The Republican party's refusal to stand up for a free & fair press endangers journalists worldwide.
On the board: Poynter’s Kelly McBride - “one of the authors of Poynter’s AI ethics guidelines, an editorial standards starter kit that has been adopted by newsrooms across the U.S. and internationally.”
Last week, Suncoast Searchlight's four reporters wrote a letter to their board. Their editor-in-chief had secretly been using ChatGPT and inserting hallucinated quotes into their drafts.
The next day, one of those reporters was fired. My latest for @niemanlab.org. www.niemanlab.org/2025/11/flor...
The next day, one of those reporters was fired. My latest for @niemanlab.org. www.niemanlab.org/2025/11/flor...
Florida nonprofit news reporters ask board to investigate their editor’s AI use
Suncoast Searchlight’s four reporters told the board their editor-in-chief was using AI editing tools and inserting hallucinations into drafts. The next day, one of the reporters was fired.
www.niemanlab.org
November 19, 2025 at 9:48 PM
On the board: Poynter’s Kelly McBride - “one of the authors of Poynter’s AI ethics guidelines, an editorial standards starter kit that has been adopted by newsrooms across the U.S. and internationally.”
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"I certainly intend to find out what happened on that day"
A federal judge is pressing ahead with an inquiry into whether Trump administration officials willfully defied orders in an immigration fight and should be held in contempt, after the case was held up for months on appeal:
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A federal judge is pressing ahead with an inquiry into whether Trump administration officials willfully defied orders in an immigration fight and should be held in contempt, after the case was held up for months on appeal:
buff.ly/gCz2sXk
www.bloomberg.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:09 PM
"I certainly intend to find out what happened on that day"
A federal judge is pressing ahead with an inquiry into whether Trump administration officials willfully defied orders in an immigration fight and should be held in contempt, after the case was held up for months on appeal:
buff.ly/gCz2sXk
A federal judge is pressing ahead with an inquiry into whether Trump administration officials willfully defied orders in an immigration fight and should be held in contempt, after the case was held up for months on appeal:
buff.ly/gCz2sXk
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#BREAKING The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has stayed Judge Sara Ellis' preliminary injunction, which restricted the feds' use of force in Chicago.
The appeals court says her order is "overbroad" but warns "do not overread today's order."
The appeals court says her order is "overbroad" but warns "do not overread today's order."
![ORDER
On November 6, 2025, the district court ordered a preliminary injunction forbidding defendants from using certain crowd control techniques and imposing additional requirements on law enforcement activities. Dist. Ct. DE 250.
Defendants seek a stay pending appeal, and plaintiffs oppose. A stay is appropriate if the movant demonstrates a likelihood of success on the merits and irreparable injury. Nken v. Holder, 556 U.S. 418, 434 (2009); Camelot Banquet Rooms, Inc. v. Small Bus. Admin, 14 F.4th 624, 628 (7th Cir. 2021) (per curiam). And “[i]n close
cases ... [a court] will balance the equities and weigh the relative harms to the applicant and to the respondent.” Hollingsworth v. Perry, 558 U.S. 183, 190 (2010) (per curiam).](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:elipdmmf5istuvtyituspske/bafkreie7x6qul3od6bez5gb2n6fnnesex6ouiucocxyjfwab42nvn7gcly@jpeg)
November 19, 2025 at 8:07 PM
#BREAKING The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has stayed Judge Sara Ellis' preliminary injunction, which restricted the feds' use of force in Chicago.
The appeals court says her order is "overbroad" but warns "do not overread today's order."
The appeals court says her order is "overbroad" but warns "do not overread today's order."
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BREAKING: Chief Judge Boasberg announces, "My intent is to begin" with any hearings related to his contempt proceedings against the Trump administration on "the Monday after Thanksgiving."
NOW: Chief Judge Boasberg is holding a hearing in the Alien Enemies Act, and announces that he does plan on continuing the contempt proceedings.
He believes that will entail having people testify, but is asking the parties for their positions.
“Justice requires me to move promptly on this.”
He believes that will entail having people testify, but is asking the parties for their positions.
“Justice requires me to move promptly on this.”
November 19, 2025 at 7:54 PM
BREAKING: Chief Judge Boasberg announces, "My intent is to begin" with any hearings related to his contempt proceedings against the Trump administration on "the Monday after Thanksgiving."