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20.10.2025 08:32 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@fourier-analyst.bsky.social
A US ex-pat, living in Europe for 30+ years. A lone voice in the darkness, trying to filter out signals from all the noise.
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20.10.2025 08:32 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This news is a month old, but bears repeating in case anyone has missed it. Please be careful out there!! www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
19.10.2025 20:26 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0You may already be aware of this, but j.i.c....Please be careful and keep up the great and very necessary work! www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
19.10.2025 20:24 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0dt has frozen ALL TRAINING at federal law enforcement academies for all agencies except ICE, to onboard 10,000 ICE officers & 1,000 HSI agents. He is turning ICE into his private force, sacrificing public safety, oversight, & the rule of law. WE are the target.
www.defenseone.com/policy/2025/...
I think we really should stop using antifa and just fully say anti-fascist and get them saying they are against anti fascism. Using antifa is giving them some distance and I genuinely think some of their base donโt even know thatโs what it stands for.
11.10.2025 23:10 โ ๐ 21557 ๐ 6510 ๐ฌ 456 ๐ 373I've seen this phrase a couple of times on the interwebs, not sure who originated it, but it is very appropriate!!
โThese are un-Presidented times!โ
youtube.com/watch?v=h1JE...
Meidas asks to share as far and wide as you can!!
(2 of 2)...this is money coming from importers, which is passed on to CONSUMERS (us!!). Also a reminder, it is only t 2-4% of Federal revenue, and if the point was for the govt. to have more money, then dt should rescind the $400 Billion annual tax cut that was just given to the wealthy folks!
04.10.2025 13:29 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0(1 of 2) dt's tariffs, aka custom duties and import taxes, have brought in a total of $165.2 Billion for the year up until August. Some estimates say this is "double" the revenue for this period as compared to last year. Sounds like a lot, but it isn't. And remember,...
04.10.2025 13:29 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0@meiselasb.bsky.social reports on #Republicans getting RIPPED TO SHREDS in #Michigan and interviews #Democratic State Senator #MalloryMcMorrow who is running for the US Senate seat there who talks about the damage Trump is causing to people in Michigan and across the country
youtu.be/0Ld-sz9mj_Q?...
Me minus the cats!
Bladder: Oh! You're awake, you need the toilet!
Me: No I don't. I'm tired and going back to sleep.
Bladder: You really REALLY need the toilet.
Me: OK! I'm going!
Bladder: Oops! Not my fault.
Me: *sighs and changes underwear* NOW I'm going back to sleep.
Brain: Nope!
"Facism is a system that makes men torture and imprison innocent people." --Charlie Chaplin, 1940
In case you have any questions about the kind of governing system the US is now operating under.
"Then theyโll start abusing federal powers to go after those organizations, and it will morph into campaign against Democrats and their political networks. " -- Miles Taylor
It can happen in the US. He tells us how: www.treason.io/p/read-trump...
CHATTER: Last night on Fox, Sen. Lindsey Graham teased the idea (again) of Trump running for a third term.
Youโre a fool if you believe โItโs just a joke!โ
Trump wants to remain in power. And he will try. Time to start talking about that.
www.treason.io/p/news-trump...
โThe only moments in our lives that count for anything are those when we do the right thing โ when we donโt have to look down at the table but can raise our heads and look each other in the eye. Nothing else matters.โ โRussian dissident Alexei Navalny
www.treason.io/p/read-why-a...
Part of our constitutional crisis is that Republicans are stopping Congress from playing its fundamental oversight role.
19.09.2025 03:17 โ ๐ 3414 ๐ 1014 ๐ฌ 73 ๐ 25The knowledge that a prosecutor might well get sacked if they donโt find incriminating evidence in matters deemed politically important by Trump really makes you wonder about the incriminating evidence in ongoing matters deemed politically important by Trump
19.09.2025 04:38 โ ๐ 850 ๐ 310 ๐ฌ 28 ๐ 7Goebbels Ends Careers of Five 'Aryan' Actors Who Made Witticisms About the Nazi Regime Feb 4th 1939
From Feb 4th 1939
18.09.2025 17:43 โ ๐ 2941 ๐ 1090 ๐ฌ 26 ๐ 41Couldn't find a shorter clip, but if you don't want to watch it all, start at 9:53. Hearing Jon Stewart is even more powerful than reading his words. Hard to believe this was only 3 years ago. Democracy is devolving faster than I would have believed. www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QzU...
19.09.2025 07:33 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Sometimes, you just have to repost yourself! Seriously, this is something I have to keep reading to remind myself.
19.09.2025 07:31 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Every post I come across about Charlie Kirk, I will be posting this latest LYNCHING. No media outrage. Police claim suicide...but he had TWO broken legs. www.mississippifreepress.org/delta-state-...
17.09.2025 17:25 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Hereโs an update on the Trump administrationโs massive Social Security data breach. Please share widely.
Also call your reps and demand hearings and an investigation into what happened to our private data!!
This is very, very bad.
This.
16.09.2025 20:23 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Full interview and more from MeidasTouch here:
youtu.be/DW2W7SnVitM
"Shouldnโt Americans know, and just as soon as possible, if their president raped children? And if he did, shouldnโt THAT finally end the long, national nightmare we have endured for 10 years, while this dirty, old man breaks everything in his blurry sight?" --D. Earl Stephens
16.09.2025 08:01 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0When a criminal is in charge of a business (or government), you should not be surprised at the crimes committed by the business (or government).
15.08.2025 07:00 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Texas or Trump? Pick a side.
15.08.2025 06:17 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I want ICE gone. But at the very least, they need better trainingโthey clearly donโt know what the F theyโre doing.
๐จ A man was killed on the 210 Freeway after running into traffic while fleeing an ICE raid at a Home Depot. This is the second known death in Southern California tied to these raids.