Wicky
@vigeo93.bsky.social
Been here, there, done this and that. Don’t want to be doing this Resistance again but will do it to the end of this anti-democratic movement. Stand up.
Reposted by Wicky
Always an honor to meet our healthcare professionals, like our nurses, whenever I get the chance.
Thank you — thank you for your care, your service, and your advocacy.
Thank you — thank you for your care, your service, and your advocacy.
December 13, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Always an honor to meet our healthcare professionals, like our nurses, whenever I get the chance.
Thank you — thank you for your care, your service, and your advocacy.
Thank you — thank you for your care, your service, and your advocacy.
Reposted by Wicky
Reposted by Wicky
This is the kind of disruption that the automotive industry needs. Make mobility radically more affordable.
newatlas.com/automotive/a...
newatlas.com/automotive/a...
Students challenge auto industry with modular EV you can fix yourself
A team of students from the Netherlands has demonstrated that it is possible to produce an affordable electric vehicle (EV) that owners can maintain and repair themselves. Even if they have the mechan...
newatlas.com
December 13, 2025 at 12:47 AM
This is the kind of disruption that the automotive industry needs. Make mobility radically more affordable.
newatlas.com/automotive/a...
newatlas.com/automotive/a...
Reposted by Wicky
On Tuesday, WGAW members came out to support unionized non-tenure-track faculty at #LMU who are fighting for a fair contract. ✊ #NTTFaculty #UnionsForAll
December 13, 2025 at 12:51 AM
On Tuesday, WGAW members came out to support unionized non-tenure-track faculty at #LMU who are fighting for a fair contract. ✊ #NTTFaculty #UnionsForAll
Reposted by Wicky
Reposted by Wicky
This is what the “Russian Peace Plans” do to Ukrainians EVERY DAY!!! 🤬🤬🤬 #Ukraine #UkrainianChildren #NEVERForget #NeverFORGIVE #DepravedRussians #RussiaIsATerroristState #RussianWarCrimes #OrcVermin
December 13, 2025 at 12:53 AM
This is what the “Russian Peace Plans” do to Ukrainians EVERY DAY!!! 🤬🤬🤬 #Ukraine #UkrainianChildren #NEVERForget #NeverFORGIVE #DepravedRussians #RussiaIsATerroristState #RussianWarCrimes #OrcVermin
Reposted by Wicky
Top Interior Department official has ties to Thacker Pass lithium mine
Karen Budd-Falen’s family ranching operation agreed to sell water rights to the company developing the controversial Nevada lithium project.
Karen Budd-Falen’s family ranching operation agreed to sell water rights to the company developing the controversial Nevada lithium project.
Top Interior Department official has ties to Thacker Pass lithium mine
Karen Budd-Falen’s family ranching operation agreed to sell water rights to the company developing the controversial Nevada lithium project.
www.hcn.org
December 10, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Top Interior Department official has ties to Thacker Pass lithium mine
Karen Budd-Falen’s family ranching operation agreed to sell water rights to the company developing the controversial Nevada lithium project.
Karen Budd-Falen’s family ranching operation agreed to sell water rights to the company developing the controversial Nevada lithium project.
Reposted by Wicky
To give you a sense of how big a departure this year, the government doesn't do this for wanted criminals.
SCOOP: The Trump administration is providing the names of all travelers passing through U.S. airports to immigration officials in search of people with deportation orders, a substantial expansion of government efforts to draw on data to hunt down immigrants.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/u...
Immigration Agents Are Using Air Passenger Data for Deportation Effort
www.nytimes.com
December 12, 2025 at 11:19 PM
To give you a sense of how big a departure this year, the government doesn't do this for wanted criminals.
Reposted by Wicky
I mean, new and not new: overturning the Johnson Amendment has been a Christian Right goal for decades, and Trump promised to do so in his first campaign. Instead, he just halted enforcement. Here's betting Jeffress gets the corrupt "relief" he wants.
New: At a Wednesday meeting of the Religious Liberty Commission in Dallas, Dallas pastor and Trump ally Robert Jeffress railed against the IRS, and an executive from his church called for the Johnson Amendment to be repealed or overturned in court: www.chron.com/culture/arti...
Dallas church leaders allege persecution at religious liberty even
The event featured far-right Texas pastors and thinkers.
www.chron.com
December 13, 2025 at 1:09 AM
I mean, new and not new: overturning the Johnson Amendment has been a Christian Right goal for decades, and Trump promised to do so in his first campaign. Instead, he just halted enforcement. Here's betting Jeffress gets the corrupt "relief" he wants.
Reposted by Wicky
Prague tonight.
December 5, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Prague tonight.
Reposted by Wicky
With the Russian dictator cowering away in the bunker, Russia's famed filmmaker Sokurov rips into Putin via teleconference, telling him he's turning the country into North Korea, banning all forms of creativity, and that even during the USSR days it wasn't so bad.
x.com/StratcomCent...
x.com/StratcomCent...
x.com
December 13, 2025 at 1:17 AM
With the Russian dictator cowering away in the bunker, Russia's famed filmmaker Sokurov rips into Putin via teleconference, telling him he's turning the country into North Korea, banning all forms of creativity, and that even during the USSR days it wasn't so bad.
x.com/StratcomCent...
x.com/StratcomCent...
Reposted by Wicky
A video from Radio Liberty/Radio Free Europe about a US soldier fighting for Ukraine and capturing Russian soldiers. www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKXq...
Helmet Cam Footage Of American Soldier Capturing Russians In Ukraine Goes Viral
YouTube video by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
www.youtube.com
December 12, 2025 at 9:26 PM
A video from Radio Liberty/Radio Free Europe about a US soldier fighting for Ukraine and capturing Russian soldiers. www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKXq...
Reposted by Wicky
The morning that Cmdr. Elizabeth Nakagawa was scheduled to have a D&C to remove fetal tissue after losing a very wanted pregnancy, she learned the surgery had been canceled because the military’s health insurance plan refused to pay for it.
(Published Dec. 2024)
(Published Dec. 2024)
A Coast Guard Commander Miscarried. She Nearly Died After Being Denied Care.
U.S. service members have long faced strict limits on abortions, even when used to resolve miscarriages. Under federal law, the military will only pay for abortions in cases of rape, incest or to save...
www.propublica.org
December 13, 2025 at 2:00 AM
The morning that Cmdr. Elizabeth Nakagawa was scheduled to have a D&C to remove fetal tissue after losing a very wanted pregnancy, she learned the surgery had been canceled because the military’s health insurance plan refused to pay for it.
(Published Dec. 2024)
(Published Dec. 2024)
Reposted by Wicky
“The relationship between the president and the people he serves has shifted irrevocably,” Justice Sonia Sotomayor warned in her dissenting opinion. “In every use of official power, the president is now a king above the law.”
trib.al/aNidfCo
trib.al/aNidfCo
John Roberts and the Cynical Cult of Federalist No. 70
Alexander Hamilton’s treatise on executive power is one of the conservative legal movement’s favorite texts to quote—and misquote.
trib.al
December 13, 2025 at 2:06 AM
“The relationship between the president and the people he serves has shifted irrevocably,” Justice Sonia Sotomayor warned in her dissenting opinion. “In every use of official power, the president is now a king above the law.”
trib.al/aNidfCo
trib.al/aNidfCo
Reposted by Wicky
Finally, what we've all been asking for at long last is here: a steering wheel designed by someone who is not a human being, and has never driven a car.
www.carscoops.com/2025/12/this...
www.carscoops.com/2025/12/this...
This Stellantis Brand Is Quietly Preparing Its Most Radical Steering Wheel Yet for Production | Carscoops
The Hypersquare steering wheel and steer-by-wire technology are headed for a production car soon, as Peugeot begins early prototype testing
www.carscoops.com
December 12, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Finally, what we've all been asking for at long last is here: a steering wheel designed by someone who is not a human being, and has never driven a car.
www.carscoops.com/2025/12/this...
www.carscoops.com/2025/12/this...
Reposted by Wicky
COVID vaccines reduced the risk of emergency room or urgent care visits by 76% in children aged nine months through four years and by 56% in those aged five through 17 compared with children who didn’t receive a vaccine
www.scientificamerican.com/article/covi...
www.scientificamerican.com/article/covi...
COVID Vaccines Slashed Kids’ ER Visits by 76 Percent, Study Finds
A report published by the CDC reaffirms the effectiveness of COVID vaccines at preventing severe disease in children
www.scientificamerican.com
December 12, 2025 at 6:10 AM
COVID vaccines reduced the risk of emergency room or urgent care visits by 76% in children aged nine months through four years and by 56% in those aged five through 17 compared with children who didn’t receive a vaccine
www.scientificamerican.com/article/covi...
www.scientificamerican.com/article/covi...
Reposted by Wicky
Reposted by Wicky
Again two Trump judges block the MAGA DOJ contempt investigation. They REALLY don’t want that to happen. www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
DOJ skewers judge as it seeks to quash contempt proceedings
The bitter showdown follows President Donald Trump’s call to impeach Judge James Boasberg.
www.politico.com
December 13, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Again two Trump judges block the MAGA DOJ contempt investigation. They REALLY don’t want that to happen. www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
Reposted by Wicky
Our team is reviewing the 95,000+ photos we received from Epstein's estate, and many are very disturbing.
Oversight Democrats are committed to transparency and the truth. We will get justice for the survivors.
Oversight Democrats are committed to transparency and the truth. We will get justice for the survivors.
December 13, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Our team is reviewing the 95,000+ photos we received from Epstein's estate, and many are very disturbing.
Oversight Democrats are committed to transparency and the truth. We will get justice for the survivors.
Oversight Democrats are committed to transparency and the truth. We will get justice for the survivors.
Reposted by Wicky
“We chose Karoline Leavitt to be his godmother over my own sister- just because you went to Catholic school doesn’t make you a good Catholic. I’m not the first, I won’t be the last, they’re separating kids from moms every day. Where does it end?”
She hasn’t heard from her😳
She hasn’t heard from her😳
December 13, 2025 at 1:09 AM
“We chose Karoline Leavitt to be his godmother over my own sister- just because you went to Catholic school doesn’t make you a good Catholic. I’m not the first, I won’t be the last, they’re separating kids from moms every day. Where does it end?”
She hasn’t heard from her😳
She hasn’t heard from her😳
Reposted by Wicky
Why would Norwegians, Swedes, and Danes want to leave their countries, where life is good, where healthcare is provided by society, where children go to school without the fear of mass killings... to go live in this country that has become hell on earth? There's no chance of that happening.
December 12, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Why would Norwegians, Swedes, and Danes want to leave their countries, where life is good, where healthcare is provided by society, where children go to school without the fear of mass killings... to go live in this country that has become hell on earth? There's no chance of that happening.
Reposted by Wicky
Denmark 🇩🇰 🇩🇰 🇩🇰
December 13, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Denmark 🇩🇰 🇩🇰 🇩🇰
Reposted by Wicky
Just a reminder that ICE didn't exist until 2002. It's not some longstanding institution that must be maintained. It was created as a knee-jerk reaction to 9/11, and it could be gotten rid of as easily as it was created.
December 12, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Just a reminder that ICE didn't exist until 2002. It's not some longstanding institution that must be maintained. It was created as a knee-jerk reaction to 9/11, and it could be gotten rid of as easily as it was created.
Reposted by Wicky
Russia 'issues machine guns to maniacs' in return for killing Ukrainians
khpg.org/en/1608815354
khpg.org/en/1608815354
Russia 'issues machine guns to maniacs' in return for killing Ukrainians
Only political prisoners get real sentences: murderers in Russia, even those who have killed multiple times, escape punishment by signing contracts to fight Russia’s war against Ukraine
khpg.org
December 13, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Russia 'issues machine guns to maniacs' in return for killing Ukrainians
khpg.org/en/1608815354
khpg.org/en/1608815354
Reposted by Wicky
When companies like Aetna or UnitedHealthcare want to rein in costs, they turn to EviCore, whose business model depends on turning down payments for care recommended by doctors for their patients.
(Published Oct. 2024 with @capitolforum.bsky.social)
(Published Oct. 2024 with @capitolforum.bsky.social)
Inside the Company Helping America’s Biggest Health Insurers Deny Coverage for Treatments
When companies like Aetna or UnitedHealthcare want to rein in costs, they turn to EviCore, whose business model depends on turning down payments for care recommended by doctors for their patients.
www.propublica.org
December 13, 2025 at 4:00 AM
When companies like Aetna or UnitedHealthcare want to rein in costs, they turn to EviCore, whose business model depends on turning down payments for care recommended by doctors for their patients.
(Published Oct. 2024 with @capitolforum.bsky.social)
(Published Oct. 2024 with @capitolforum.bsky.social)