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rickincc.bsky.social
Retired sportswriter, born in Colorado, started school in Oregon, finished high school in SF Bay Area, college in Montana/Oregon. Spent 45 years working for various newspapers. Also read a lot, watch movies and write essays. Now in Carson City, NV
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HANDS OFF! WE THE PEOPLE are having a MASS MOBILIZATION APRIL 5 to say HANDS OFF our democracy. We bow to NO king or dictator! Use this toolkit (at bottom of website page) to spread the word, make sure EVERYONE knows! handsoff2025.com/social

They will never be forgotten Donald, no matter how hard you try.

Fox News Ignores Fact Trump Is Already Defying Court Orders.

Kash Patel just asked about hiring his own security detail. I've had @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social on The Jack Hopkins Show Podcast at least three times. He brings a wealth of experience and knowledge. This article is a must-read. open.substack.com/pub/frankfig...

I’m the Canadian who was detained by ICE for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped. I was stuck in a freezing cell without explanation despite eventually having lawyers and media attention. Yet, compared with others, I was lucky.

🎯 🎯 🎯

The good news is that there *are* people meeting the moment. youtu.be/EJxRtjma7lc

I stand 100% with Jack Schlossberg and his Grandfather.

Hell yeah!

Rep Jasmine Crockett has this to say to Trump voters: "You were hoodwinked! You need to say 'he is not the one for me'". It's not too late to resist!!!

Hero

Don’t the profane republicans know about Robin Hood? It’s supposed to be more romantic in Sherwood Forest.

Black excellence: Twice as qualified, half as respected, and still passed over or labeled as a ‘DEI hire.’ Black folks have always known this because we’ve seen it happen to our own family members. I know I have.

I feel trapped in Donnie’s psychotic mind. It’s really dark in here.

Remember they are!

Read. Read books. Reading books is resistance. Buy. Buy books. Buying books is resistance. Share. Share books. Sharing books is resistance. Celebrate Celebrate books. Celebrating books is resistance.

How you know Donnie acts like an idiot.

NEW: The Chairperson for the Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency has sent a letter to the OPP advising they consult White House Counsel on the legality of ousting 17 inspectors general. 👀

This is how you say “go fuck yourself sideways with a porcupine” in inspector general speak. Going to be interesting to see how the administration responds

The thing to understand about Trump is like in his first term, he doesn’t want to govern. He doesn’t want to learn. He wants to campaign and look good. Republicans know this. So there are battles going on right now to take control of the actual process of governing.

Trump's Gag Order Halts CDC Publication www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...

Here’s a (very long) fact sheet on the Biden Administration’s record of accomplishments. Please feel free to share this ahead of his Farewell Address to the Nation from the Oval Office tonight at 8 pm EST. 🇺🇸

Today, 130 million Americans—54% of adults aged 16-74—lack the literacy skills that many take for granted, reading below the equivalent of a sixth-grade level. www.apmresearchlab.org/10x-adult-li...