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Ex Tweeto-Bandito now flying free! I'm just me.No titles to my name.No game to my game.A person non Grata to one who would reign J6 https://web.archive.org/web/20250201214105/https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourt
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Super good news!>👍 www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

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Talks a good talk, but won't confront the reality that THIS IS NOT NORMAL politics in america, anymore, which interferes with the message about the dire place we are in today with our freedoms and democracy being bulldozed over by agents of chaos and fascist billionaires> www.cnn.com/2025/06/18/p...

Things about people important to us that you will not know, and should> www.cnn.com/2025/06/18/p...

So. No one is talking about PALADIN and the CLOUD FLARE GLOBAL outage yesterday in conjunction with Israel's strike on Iran. I Wonder why? Does no one remember that Israel squirmed it's way into our cyber world with it's spyware. Of course, then there's trump.

Robert May III was allegedly using the handle "joebidennnn69" to upload child sexual abuse material.

New revelations that spyware made by a U.S-backed Israeli company was used against at least three European journalists have raised concerns about abuse of commercial spyware even in democratic countries.

“If this turns into another summer of unrest, what are you prepared to do, sir?” asked a Fox News reporter. “About what?” Trump said. “Well, the protests have spread now to 16 cities across the U.S." “That’s what you’re saying, and do I believe you? I don’t think so.” https://trib.al/nKcIDIv

On Saturday in Salt Lake City, “No Kings” protests are scheduled at the U. of Utah and Pioneer Park, and similar rallies are planned around the state. Spencer Cox issued a warning to Utahns planning to attend any of them.

NEW POLL: Most Americans think Trump’s multimillion-dollar military parade scheduled for Saturday in Washington is not a good use of government funds.

We're not here to play games. We’re doing this because Paramount helping Trump capture the free press and weaken the rule of law would harm everyone — Paramount, its shareholders, and America as a whole.

The FTC’s investigation into advocacy groups like Media Matters and advertisers is an indefensible assault on the First Amendment.

🤞Let's hope so! It would be a sign that the Universe disproves mightily of trump's hubris, pomposity, and his unambiguous feelings of self-importance. A smack-down and smiting well deserved.

🔺 EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s birthday parade may be cancelled over thunderstorms Army spokesman tells The Times of safety fears as president hopes to mark 250 years of the US military with event in Washington on Saturday

CIA releases 1,400 new pages of investigative file into RFK assassination, including chilling note from his killer

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha‎ slammed countries that extended good wishes to Moscow, as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio congratulated the Russian people on Russia Day today.

On law and order

ALERT*ALERT*ALERT* www.nbcnews.com/tech/securit...

“We need to make sure that the people involved in these decisions do not have a financial interest in the artificial intelligence companies that would get the contracts,” Painter said. www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

When staff tested the tool Monday with questions about FDA-approved products or other public information, it provided summaries that were either incorrect or only partially accurate, one of the people said.  www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

Our health or trump's ego>> While the concept is solid and a step in the right direction, they said, some staff feel it’s being rushed and not yet ready for prime time. www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

Finally, one of the most impactful moves the Trump administration has made was to slash the size of the Justice Department's Public Integrity Section, which has dropped from roughly 35 lawyers to four to five, according to two former members of the unit. www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

Holy shittlestyx Batman!?😡👑 www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

What have the Republicans done to our Justice system?>> www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

It's good to know that there are at least a few good judges who trump/Musk could not bribe or intimidate> www.cnn.com/2025/05/29/b...

NO SHIT!> "Nellis said aging politicians eventually become “out of step culturally” and, in refusing to step down, are “preventing future leaders from stepping up, and it creates a cascading problem” by freezing opportunities down the ladder. www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...

“It keeps voters informed, strengthens democratic oversight, and sends a clear message to the world that America stands for openness and accountability,” Balsamo said. “Restricting access doesn’t protect national security. It undermines public trust.” www.cnn.com/2025/05/24/m...

Finally, a substantive move by senior Democrats!> www.cnn.com/2025/05/23/p...

The USDA is buying the shrimp through a program meant to stimulate demand during challenging economic times by buying surplus foods. That product is then distributed to schools and food banks. www.opb.org/article/2025...

Supreme Court signals it could shield Federal Reserve from Donald Trump https://www.ft.com/content/4c67252e-9c5c-48b0-b034-986c9b8471cc

'Can't get rid of the guy!' CNN analyst floored at how often 'Trump' appears in megabill

On Tuesday, the federal government told Oregon industry and government officials that it will buy $16 million dollars worth of Oregon pink shrimp to make up for the international losses in early May as a result of the European Union's 25% tariff on U.S. seafood.

The Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed the No Tax on Tips Act in a surprise vote.

A new Louisiana law demands that every voter registration applicant submit proof of U.S. citizenship, but doesn’t clarify what counts as proof. A lawsuit challenging the law calls it vague and unconstitutional. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

The new Social Security Administration commissioner, Frank Bisignano, made a largely unscripted address on Wednesday. Bisignano has no experience working in government, serving as a staunch defender of corporate interests, and was previously one of the highest-paid CEOs in the country.

The "one big, beautiful bill" keeps the corporate welfare that Republicans claim to hate.

⚡️Russia shuts down Moscow airports amid Ukrainian drone strikes. Russian authorities have shut down three airports in Moscow amid Ukrainian drone strikes overnight, Russian officials and state media reported on May 23. Operations have been suspended at Vnukovo, Domodedovo, and Zhukovsky airports.

Lawsuit challenges permit for mine site construction on west side of Alaska’s Cook Inlet, reports Yereth Rosen, @yjrosen.bsky.social, of @alaskabeacon.com: alaskabeacon.com/2025/05/22/l...

Oil falls on stronger US dollar, possibility of higher OPEC+ output reut.rs/3H6lgm2

2 Berkeley County men indicted for $74 million money laundering conspiracy #chsnews

SoCal man ignited Line fire that scorched 44,000 acres, hurt 6 firefighters. He faces life term

"Today's order, however, favors the President over our precedent; and it does so unrestrained by the rules of briefing and argument—and the passage of time—needed to discipline our decision-making," Kagan wrote. www.msn.com/en-us/news/u...

A cool thing for Californians> www.kcra.com/article/cali...