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unmikely.bsky.social
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People should def be watching the Senate floor right now. Senate.gov

Kristi Noem’s response when her thugs assault a U.S. senator on live TV for trying to ask her questions at a press conference. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

It's literally copied from a war bonds poster, and DHS got it from a Twitter white supremacist.

Walking down Montrose is always so pleasant.

Washington Post vs. The Guardian. Every day the Post reminds me that cancelling my 30-year subscription was the right choice.

Hello. I live in Los Angeles. The president is lying.

SecState Rubio claims that no on has died because of USAID cuts and suggested that I had lied in my reporting. So here I show him photos of specific children who have died because of the Trump administration's reckless cancelation of aid: www.nytimes.com/2025/05/31/o...

Joni Ernst, at her town hall last night. When the crowd said people will die due to Medicaid and SNAP cuts, she said: "well we all are going to die." 🫠🫠🫠🫠

The flood of encomiums and morality tales about Elon's turn in Washington cldn't be more predictable, vapid & sickening. If you want a story, get me the story about the crisis comms team directing this. He ran anti-constitutional blitzkrieg thru the federal government, did massive harm, violated ...

Years ago I met a guy, Andrei, from Moscow. I’d just read Lenin’s Tomb and was curious about growing up in the USSR, living through the fall of communism. I asked Andrei how it felt to learn he was lied to about history. “Oh, Mike,” he said. “We always knew we were being lied to.” wapo.st/4jJoCsV

THREAD 🧵 Internal State Department records show that months of warnings have become a reality: The Trump administration’s sudden withdrawal of foreign humanitarian aid has brought about death, violence and unrest. 1/

Kind of thought refusing to release innocent people while simultaneously continuing to pardon guilty people might cause a bigger stir in the press.