Massie: "Donald Trump told us that even though he had dinner with these people in NYC and West Palm Beach, that he would be transparent. But he's not. He's still in with the Epstein class. This is the Epstein administration."
15.02.2026 14:58 β π 1638 π 446 π¬ 65 π 45
This is why electrification means more energy security:
In 2024, ~81% of EU electricity came from locally sourced fuels (57% excluding nuclear). Just 19% relied on imported fossil fuels.
Fossil fuels are mostly imported.
Source @ember-energy.org
15.02.2026 15:37 β π 42 π 16 π¬ 3 π 1
I also love how a republican senator was quoted as blaming Noem and Corey for why Trumpβs ratings are so low. π As if him being a piece of shit himself isnβt the cause for his low ratings.
15.02.2026 00:08 β π 137 π 7 π¬ 4 π 0
"the elite of the antebellum South were degenerate gamblers who financed their lifestyles with industrialized rape and would kill you for pointing this out" is a straightforwardly accurate statement
14.02.2026 14:28 β π 4529 π 678 π¬ 25 π 46
$. it's sad.
14.02.2026 16:26 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
We Donβt Talk About Leonard: The Man Behind the Rightβs Supreme Court Supermajority
The inside story of how Leonard Leo built a machine that remade the American legal system β and what he plans to do next.
Leonard Leo is a lawyer, but he's never argued a case in court. He's never held elected office.
But for years he rebuilt the American legal system, resulting in the Supreme Court's right-wing supermajority.
(Published Oct. 2023)
14.02.2026 04:00 β π 1451 π 809 π¬ 70 π 55
watching tv this morning when my four year old turns to his father and says, βdaddy? whatβs cleveland?β you think youβll have more time before these kinds of difficult conversations.
14.02.2026 15:34 β π 383 π 41 π¬ 12 π 3
ICE Gains Fast-Track Access to Private Prison Giant as It Plans to Nearly Double Detention Capacity
Navy contract allows immigration agency to bypass normal bidding and hire one of its largest detention operators directly as it plans to add 92,000 beds by November
βLate Friday night, the Navy added GEO Group & 23 other companies to a Pentagon contracting program that lets ICE bypass the normal months-long competitive bidding process. Now, when ICE needs to staff, supply or operate a detention facility, it can call GEO directly & issue a work order w/in weeksβ
14.02.2026 14:33 β π 12 π 17 π¬ 0 π 2
Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts
You didnβt think all those concentration camps they want to build are only for immigrants, did you? (Gift article)
13.02.2026 23:23 β π 4936 π 2343 π¬ 317 π 144
Police Sergeant: "Hmm. I need to send an officer up to that creepy old house. He has to have experience running away from women walking stiffly through dry ice fog without tripping over cardboard tombstones. 'll send Kelton! He survived that Plan 9 thing." #bmoviemaniacs
14.02.2026 04:36 β π 19 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
βThe right people votingβ, that sends shivers down my spine. As a judge of elections, I want all registered voters to be able and free to vote without fear or intimidation. So help me if anyone tries to interfere with that basic right. Please VOTE
14.02.2026 14:59 β π 2068 π 241 π¬ 36 π 5
Why Are Senate Democrats Still Voting to Confirm Trumpβs Judicial Nominees?
On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary CommitteeΒ held its firstΒ in a series of eight...
Democrats on the Judiciary Committee keep decrying nominees as unqualified extremists. They also keep voting to turn those nominees into life-tenured federal judges.
Why? π€
14.02.2026 00:16 β π 1063 π 415 π¬ 118 π 44
Notable that basically everyone is NIMBY about these, even jerks like Fetterman, who opposes the one planned for Tremont, Pennsylvania. ICE concentration camps pay no taxes while also making huge demands on local infrastructure, everything from water to sewage to power to hospitals.
09.02.2026 21:49 β π 539 π 171 π¬ 27 π 5
As long as no judge brings contempt charges for defying court orders and no state or federal prosecutor brings criminal charges for breaking laws, there will exist two classes of civilian in the US: those subject to laws and those not subject to laws.
13.02.2026 19:45 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
also, limited enforcement power beyond the law itself.
13.02.2026 19:49 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
JUST IN: After Secretary Rubio declined a judge's suggestion to return illegally deported Any Lopez Belloza β a 20 year old Babson student who was sent to Honduras in defiance of a court order β Judge Stearns has orderd the admin to facilitate her return. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
13.02.2026 18:45 β π 3131 π 1011 π¬ 91 π 35
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i want a shirt that has a QR code on it for some kind of horrible malware so that if anyone ever tries to film me in public their phone will automatically scan the code and be reduced to a functionless brick
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Modern day Medusa
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This has been in the collection since -
βSaturday, βNovember β26, β2022
Tumblr was onto the idea.
13.02.2026 17:14 β π 22 π 7 π¬ 3 π 1
13.02.2026 17:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
I can think of several dozen historians who would be happy to lecture @jaketapper.bsky.social about why "concentration camp" is, in fact, an apt term.
13.02.2026 01:00 β π 3831 π 721 π¬ 91 π 19
Epstein survivor Haley Robson: Iβm so tired of having this administration just completely dismiss us. Theyβre supposed to be the party of, you know, family values and protecting children. And I just feel like if thatβs the party you are, it seems like Thomas Massie is the only one showing up for it.
12.02.2026 22:24 β π 15234 π 4518 π¬ 420 π 156
I mean Brexit is mostly the end of result of several different factors, a political party melodrama that escaped containment, the continuining identity crisis of a country that doesn't know what it wants, the effects of an economy that shifted from industrial to service and a bunch of stupid people.
12.02.2026 18:56 β π 37 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0
More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. Theyβve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally β almost certainly incomplete β includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near...
When the Supreme Court allowed immigration agents to consider race during sweeps, Justice Brett Kavanaugh said that citizens shouldnβt be concerned because agents will βpromptly let the individual go.β
For these Americans, that wasnβt true.
(Published Oct. 2025)
13.02.2026 04:00 β π 2321 π 1160 π¬ 94 π 77
What Happened in El Paso?
The MAGA clown show takes to the skies. In a dangerous way.
the Fallows breakdown I've been waiting for since they first announced the airspace closure
fallows.substack.com/p/what-happe...
13.02.2026 05:03 β π 54 π 16 π¬ 1 π 2
From: "jeffrey E." <jeevacation@gmail.com
To: Bill Gates
Subject:
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 10:14:35 +0000
come to visit the island. new adminstration people visiting
Jeffrey Epstein to Bill Gates in December 2016:
βcome to visit the island. new adminstration people visitingβ
(www.justice.gov/epstein/file...)
13.02.2026 03:45 β π 1607 π 542 π¬ 28 π 61
gonna be real with you i cannot accept "matt damon as odysseus"
13.02.2026 04:59 β π 82 π 3 π¬ 10 π 1
With all that plus the serial spouse cheating and shit she does to her face, I donβt know how Noem also fits in pet homicide.
13.02.2026 05:03 β π 36 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
this is the american executive! youβre fired! gah! theyβre all doing trump impressions and they all fucking suck
13.02.2026 04:50 β π 21 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
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