Marcellus ovis nigra familiae Andrade est.

GROK admits Twitter deleted @shaunking’s tweets about the Israeli cyber unit guy popped in a child sex crime sting in Vegas… at the request of Israel’s cybersecurity unit🤨

remember when Elon acted like stopping this kind of thing was why he bought Twitter? That was adorable.

French embassy in Washington❤️‍🩹🥹

PSA: Don’t forget to “ask yourselves this question daily”

Bolivia election: voters bring two decades of leftist politics to an end Bolivia election heads to a run-off vote for the first time in history.

Bolivia election heads to a run-off vote for the first time in history.

You truly love to see it. #PurgePalantir

Control of the Senate could be decided in Maine. This oyster farmer is vying to unseat Susan Collins Marine and Army veteran Graham Platner dives into one of the most closely watched races of 2026.

Control of the Senate could be decided in Maine. This oyster farmer is vying to unseat Susan Collins.

May her passing add to the karmic burden Putin and Trump carries.
Heroiam Ukraina Slava! 🇺🇦

Palantir is Colorado’s highest-valued company — and at center of controversy — five years after move to Denver Denver-based Palantir has worked with ICE and U.S. and Israeli militaries. “This is why they’ve also come under scrutiny and controversy — because of what kind of data the governm…

Palantir is making enormous profits off of genocide, surveillance, and deportation. Their warmongering, chauvinistic executives are building a fascistic surveillance state that uses AI weapons to wipe out masses of people. The people of Denver are going to kick the war profiteers out of their city.

YouTube video by The Bulwark Putin Shows Up, America Bends the Knee (w/ Michael Weiss) | The Bulwark Podcast

Good listen youtu.be/mo-C1AyDuF0?... @timmiller.bsky.social @thebulwark.com

The Brawl Heard Round TPUSA How two mid-tier MAGA influencers ended up in a scrabble in the gravel.

Two MAGA influencers held a late-night brawl in a gravel lot, and the consequences have echoed through TPUSA for months.

My latest False Flag newsletter for @thebulwark.com:

www.thebulwark.com/p/the-brawl-...

Bonfire of the Leopard Face Eating Warning: If schadenfreude lasts longer than 4 hours, contact your physician.

Really interesting @jvl.bsky.social stuff here about how Trumpism may not be an anomaly, but the American right regressing to its mean.

thebulwark.com/p/bonfire-of-the-leopard-face-eating

Nothing but love and support to Representative Collier. 🫶🏽 You make us proud.
And a big middle finger to all Texas Republicans especially gov abbott

Good. That way Cali can secede and the red states’ll be really fucked. As will the feds. The bear state is the fifth largest economy on the damned planet. Go ahead bitch. Your move.

Opinion | The Playbook Used to ‘Prove’ Vaccines Cause Autism (Gift Article) Data can easily be manipulated to show causation that doesn’t exist.

Vaccines do not cause autism.

But some people will never stop trying to prove that they do.

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

#AfghanEvac + IAVA just launched Battle Buddies — a new national effort where veterans stand in quiet solidarity with Afghan allies in immigration court.

No slogans. No confrontation. Just presence.

Watch the video + join us: afghanevac.org/battle-buddies

#BattleBuddies #Veterans #StandWithSayed

An economy based on carbon waste? Don’t laugh. It might just save us. An inspiring thought experiment with real-world potential.

Could a new banking sysem solve climate change? An interesting thought experiment. I know it sounds crazy, but read on.

Hey everyone! Just landed back in France after spending 3 weeks guiding photo tours in Greenland.
Looking forward to share some new work from there 🙂.
Meanwhile here’s a video of a really cool iceberg 🧊 we found last week.

insane dictator wanna-be hosts batshit European leader playdate just another perfectly normal day in the White House

here's today's post: "insane dictator wanna-be hosts batshit European leader playdate" — just another perfectly normal day in the White House.
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Justice Department to begin giving Congress files from Jeffrey Epstein investigation, lawmaker says The Justice Department has agreed to provide to Congress documents from the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation.

The Justice Department has agreed to provide to Congress documents from the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation, a key House lawmaker said. It's a move that appears to avert, at least temporarily, a potential separation of powers clash.

“Nobody’s talking about Rockbridge, and that’s exactly how they want it.”

Ashley on the Private Club for Billionaires where Vance, Thiel, etc. map out the right-wing takeover 🇺🇸

Back in my natural element. Close your eyes and feel and hear the serenity that the water produces. Shut out all the other noise and ground yourself!!
#waterfalls
#mentalhealth
#nature

This is good.

Also, the invocation of "beacon."

James Madison was elected in 1812 during the War of 1812.

Abraham Lincoln was elected in 1864 during the Civil War.

FDR was elected in 1944 during WWII.

JBJ & Nixon were elected in 1964 & 1972 during the Vietnam War.

George W. Bush was elected in 2004 during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.

This is CNN, a channel I really enjoy when I'm in the US. I wonder if American journalists are aware of how completely insane they look to the rest of the world. How utterly detached their narrative is from everyone else's. edition.cnn.com/2025/08/19/p...

Democratic Texas lawmaker spent night on state House floor after refusing GOP demand for law enforcement escort | CNN Politics Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night on the Texas House floor in protest after refusing a Republican demand to be placed under the watch of the state Department of Public Safety.

"Party of small government."

Hello?

This is what authoritarianism looks like. www.cnn.com/2025/08/19/p...

Opinion | The Playbook Used to ‘Prove’ Vaccines Cause Autism (Gift Article) Data can easily be manipulated to show causation that doesn’t exist.

This is a good read.

RFK Jr. wants to prove that vaccines cause autism. He has brought on David Geier, who has used ethically questionable research methods & has had his medical license revoked.

The the upcoming study to be released will be misleading.

🧪🎁🔗

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Last week, Boston received a letter from AG Bondi threatening to prosecute officials and withhold funds unless we cooperate with carrying out mass deportations.

The US Attorney General asked for a response by today, so here it is: stop attacking our cities to hide your administration’s failures.

In break with current CDC recommendations, leading pediatrics group recommends Covid-19 shots for young children | CNN The American Academy of Pediatrics released its updated recommendations for vaccines on Tuesday, including Covid-19 shots for infants and young children – a break from the current US for Centers for D...

Good

Kharkiv: what I saw in Ukraine’s ‘unbreakable’ eastern capital Close to the Russian border, Kharkiv beat off invasion forces in 2022 and remains defiant under regular bombardment.

Close to the Russian border, Kharkiv beat off invasion forces in 2022 and remains defiant under regular bombardment.

In the law books, this is called "False Imprisonment."

In the history books, this is called "Jim Crow."