Valentina

Pressure on Democrat Jerrauld “Jay” Jones to end his campaign for Virginia’s attorney general ratcheted up with President Trump saying he should drop out and Democrats declining to rally to his defense after text messages they criticized as “disturbing.”
The Washington Post

Quantum mechanics just got its own Nobel-level upgrade.
A trio of U.S. researchers won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunneling and energy quantization in an electric circuit
WSJ

Gen X is barreling toward retirement with an excruciating student-loan burden. “I’m going to be working until the day I die.”
WSJ

President Trump is taking National Guard deployments into unprecedented territory, seeking to send troops into multiple U.S. cities despite strong opposition.
Experts on the Guard say Trump’s efforts could affect troop readiness, training and morale.
The Washington Post

Primary enemies of American Presidents. 👇

Stephen Miller rips ruling blocking troop deployment to Portland: ‘Egregious and thunderous’ violation
The Hill

BREAKING:
Illinois sues the Trump administration over National Guard deployment to Chicago, saying the move is causing 'irreparable harm' to the state.
Breaking News

except they are already in Portland. the courts have GOT to stop banning this shit after it is already done. and now the Texass National Guard is on their way.... so lets wait until they have their rooms booked and bags checked to "have a hearing" on this.

Good morning Valentine. Good to see you 🩷

Thank you!☀️

Good morning Ray! 💙✨
Have a wonderful day!☀️☕️

Good morning Ann! Good to see you too…❤️☕️✨

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Judge blocks Trump's California National Guard deployment in Portland a day after making the same ruling on Oregon's troops.
CNN

An unseasonal snowstorm trapped hundreds of hikers on Mount Everest, with blizzards so strong that even local rescuers are struggling on the trails.
The Daily Beast

The Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.
ABC News

It’s weird that these guys all yelled about the 2nd amendment.
BREAKING:
President Donald Trump is activating up to 400 Texas National Guard personnel for deployment to Oregon, Illinois and possibly elsewhere, per Hegseth memo in court filing.
The Associated Press

The Supreme Court and President Trump are headed for a reckoning.
The justices will open their new term on Monday, needing to render full, final verdicts on policies at the core of Trump’s presidency.
The Washington Post

Just a fucking disgrace that any president would say this to active duty military. But I expect it from this asshole, who has never respected the apolitical military tradition we’ve had since Washington. No, what’s more disgraceful is the silence of Republican vets in Congress.

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They were ANTI-FA . . .

... I am too !

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It's increasingly clear that the president lives in a constructed bubble of unreality designed by aides who are manipulating him in order to take control of US policy. Seems like an important story - wish media would cover it.

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My timeline cleanser . . .

Good Night Friends, Good Night BlueSky

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This can’t be good!

Sometimes you just need to see things from a different perspective.

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from deploying troops in Portland, at least temporarily thwarting President Trump’s push to send the military into Oregon’s biggest city.
The Washington Post

If ICE agents are proud of what they're doing, then why do they cover their faces like cowards, refuse to identify themselves, and hide behind anonymity?

behold the bold and brave washington post opinion section (under new management), lol

The one positive from the past two weeks is that also the establishment "moderates" are being exposed, revealed, and rejected by the majority.

Includes Van Jones, Ezra Klein, The Abundance Crew, Friedman, Maher, Yglesias, and on...

Creative, clever, clear and concise… Key combination.