Kathy Stuart

Reminder:

SDNY "was running an active investigation into Jeffrey Epstein[’s] ... coconspirators. In January [2025], SDNY prosecutors were ordered to transfer the Epstein case files to DOJ headquarters in Washington, D.C. ... the investigation into co-conspirators has inexplicably ceased."

Time to step up the demonstrations at Tesla dealerships again.

NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.

Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.

San Francisco protesters denounced corporate tax breaks and immigration crackdowns during Saturday’s “People Over Billionaires” march in Pacific Heights, home to wealthy supporters of President Trump.

Read more → www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...

📷: @stephenlamphoto.bsky.social/S.F. Chronicle

Win in AAUP v. Trump: Court Blocks Attacks on University of California System In a historic wall-to-wall labor union lawsuit led by the AAUP, a judge has issued a preliminary injunction that will stop the Trump-Vance administration’s attempt to unlawfully stifle free speech and...

"This decision orders a stop to Trump’s illegal weaponization of civil rights laws and federal funding to restrict free speech on @uofcalifornia.bsky.social campuses."

Faculty submitted heaps of evidence of Trump's threats chilling our speech rights. We are the UC!

www.aaup.org/news/win-aau...

Trump filed lawsuits over jokes, tweets, and news articles, but not once over any of the countless allegations of child rape. I feel like more people should mention that.

'Shame on UVA': Student producer fired for asking hard questions A student journalist at UVA was fired for asking hard questions of UVA interim President Paul Mahoney and refusing to apologize.

I was not aware of this story, and I'm guessing that the University of Virginia wanted it that way augustafreepress.com/news/shame-o...

BU College Republicans president says he called ICE to ‘detain these criminals’ at Allston Car Wash The president of Boston University College Republicans wrote on X he called the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement requesting it detain employees at Allston Car Wash, the site of a Nov. 4 raid w...

According to the car wash owner, agents arrested employees before they could obtain their documentation from their work lockers. So many were likely here legally.

Here's hoping this article on Zac boasting about how he ruined some immigrants' lives follows him around for a very long time.

Construction has long been a favorite industry for money laundering.

Inside the Hermitage, the winter palace where Tsar Nicholas II and his family lived before they were executed—in a country where Russians were starving.

About 50 protesters walked back and forth through the crosswalk to block the entrance of Coast Guard Island. A line of at least a dozen cars were stopped in traffic at the stop sign.

🎥: Sarah Ravani

Artillery Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines’ Celebration, California Officials Say

We love our Marines and owe a debt of gratitude to Camp Pendleton, but next time, the Vice President and the White House shouldn’t be so reckless with people’s lives for their vanity projects.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/u...

Pope urges news agencies to stand as bulwark against lies, manipulation and post-truths Pope Leo XIV has encouraged international news agencies to stand firm as a bulwark against the “ancient art of lying” and manipulation.

“With your patient and rigorous work, you can act as a barrier against those who, through the ancient art of lying, seek to create divisions in order to rule by dividing,” he said. “You can be a bulwark of civility against the quicksand of approximation and post-truth...”

apnews.com/article/pope...

Both Donald Trump and his Slovene-born escort spent years calling for Obama’s birth certificate. I am calling for Melania Trump’s legal immigration papers: How did she get an “Einstein” visa for extraordinary abilities despite her blatant lie under oath about her college degrees?

Jane Goodall with monarch butterfly scarf

“It actually doesn’t take much to be considered a difficult woman. That’s why there are so many of us.”
― Jane Goodall

💙 RIP to a real one. My childhood hero

Not What You Signed Up For? Not What You Signed Up For? You saw the billboard. You have questions. You’re not alone. But first, here are proactive steps you can take to reduce risk: Be sure to access resources from a personal de...

A resource worth knowing about
notwhatyousignedupfor.org

The Amelia Earhart files reveal her last radio transmission was her asking for the release of the Epstein files.

Trump post announcing release of the Earhart files

If I was Donald Trump I would not be drawing the public’s attention right now to my ability to release files

Former French President Sarkozy sentenced to 5 years in jail in Libya trial Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to five years in jail on Thursday after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy over efforts by close aides to procure funds for his 2007 presidential bid from Libya during the rule of late dictator Muammar Gaddafi.

Interesting to see this is possible in other countries! www.reuters.com/world/europe...

Pictured: man going to hell.

This is a massive, history making abuse of your power. It will define your legacy and one day you will come to regret punishing free speech and trying to destroy democracy.

Congratulations to Xp Lee for winning the special election to the Minnesota House! His commitment to service and vision for the future will honor the legacy of former Speaker Melissa Hortman and deliver results for the people of Minnesota.

RFK Jr. Warns Mistress That Condoms Cause Autism WASHINGTON—Claiming that 100% of users experienced dangerous side effects as a result of wearing the contraceptive device, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reportedly paused an amorous moment Thursday to issue a...

RFK Jr. Warns Mistress That Condoms Cause Autism

This is how to do #democracy .

This summer, students from various disciplines joined @ucdavis.bsky.social History Professor Kathy Stuart in Vienna, Austria, for the learning opportunity of a lifetime!

Learn more about how you can join their next trip: bit.ly/45NjD6N

@history-ucdavis.bsky.social

The political assassination of the Speaker of the Minnesota House was a terrible harbinger for our democracy. The profound silence from Republicans afterwards was worse.

The political assassination of Charlie Kirk is a terrible harbinger for our democracy. Again, the response is antidemocratic.

US foreign policy update: friends alienated, enemies united, armed forces spreading mulch in DC. MAGA