Nancy Thompson

Yeah, I know, I was being half facetious. I mean, really? Even if they were frantically searching for a radio to call for help(what else?), it doesn’t really help the case for murdering shipwrecked survivors. Not religious, but pray for the day these “people” see real justice.

Tom Cotton’s tale makes no sense: A drug boat can’t reach the U.S. from Venezuela without endless refueling, a drone-hit vessel can’t keep going, wounded survivors can’t “fight,” Europe-bound coke isn’t killing Americans—and Trump pardoned a man tied to 400 tons of U.S. coke.

‘Disgraceful’: Trump Administration Quietly Strips WWII Memorials Honoring Black Veterans After Right-Wing ‘Cowards’ Complain, Sparking Outrage (Atlanta Black Star) It was bad enough that Black veterans who served in World War II returned to a country that denied them the benefits offered to white veterans, including hou...

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TRUMP isn’t only attempting to “ WHITEN” America with his kidnapping and deporting of black and brown immigrants but he is also doing the same with erasing historical War Memorials

WE THE PEOPLE NEED TO STOP THE MADNESS OF THIS TRUMP REGIME

They're still doing this! DISAPPEARING CHILDREN!!!!!!!
PAY ATTENTION! They're TRAFFICKING IN CHILDREN!!!!!!

WE MUST ACT!

The bottom 90% lost a collective $79 trillion in wages over the past 50 years.

Why? Because the top 1% ate up an increasingly larger share of the national income — so that $79 trillion flowed to them instead of the working class.

The greatest trick of all is trickle-down economics.

Reproductive justice was a revolution. Here’s why it matters in Trump 2.0. Two pioneers of the movement have some thoughts about the "ferocious backlash" we're living through.

Reproductive justice was a revolution. Here’s why it matters in Trump 2.0. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

My mother taught me never to call another person garbage unless they’ve incited an insurrection and/or raped children

The Trump Administration has MURDERED ~80 people in the Caribbean. There's nothing indicating that they will stop murdering civilians until they are removed from office.

RFK Jr. blames pills—not guns—for school shootings There is no credible evidence that antidepressants cause violence, but the health secretary now vows a “massive” effort to prove the failed theory.

RFK Jr. blames pills—not guns—for school shootings www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

ICE launches "Swamp Sweep" in New Orleans, targets 5,000 arrests “You have parents who are scared to send their children to school,” the city’s mayor-elect, Helena Moreno, said.

ICE launches "Swamp Sweep" in New Orleans, targets 5,000 arrests www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

CARTOON OF THE DAY

For many contractors, losing ACA subsidies means losing health care The GOP's unprecedented premium hikes put chronically ill workers—especially freelancers—in peril.

For many contractors, losing ACA subsidies means losing health care www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

UPDATE: Trump Jr.-backed startup receives $620 million Pentagon loan In October, Popular Information reported that the Pentagon awarded a contract to Unusual Machines, an obscure drone company that President Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr., joined as an advisor in Novemb...

UPDATE: Trump Jr.-backed startup receives $620 million Pentagon loan
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How The Feds Used Propaganda To Frame Their ‘War’ On Chicago: 'They're Lying Constantly' Homeland Security has sought to reshape violent encounters into triumphant narratives — even as judges, journalists and experts said the agency has repeatedly distorted facts, misled the public and at...

How The Feds Used Propaganda To Frame Their ‘War’ On Chicago: 'They're Lying Constantly' blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/04/h...

Four unidentified military-style drones breached no-fly zone to target Zelenskyy's arrival in Dublin Gardaí are investigating whether the drones took off from land in Dublin or from an undetected ship.

Christ on a cracker — these seemingly hostile drones only missed Zelensky’s plane because he was unexpectedly early www.thejournal.ie/drones-dubli...

The U.S. Supreme Court: "ICE can racially profile people it arrests."

Also, the U.S. Supreme Court: "Texas can disenfranchise voters based on race."

Can we all agree that we currently have a white supremacist Supreme Court?

Trump’s Affordability “Con Job” He pooh-poohs cost complaints as a “hoax.” Here’s what the numbers say.

Trump’s Affordability “Con Job”
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A county jail in Arkansas produces hundreds of ICE arrests under a program surging across the US A corner of Arkansas best known as home to Walmart headquarters has emerged as a little-known hot spot in the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement crackdown.

A county jail in Arkansas produces hundreds of ICE arrests under a program surging across the US
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See what happens when you trust a convicted criminal.
He shits on you. Publicly.
He literally TOLD YOU “i only want your vote”

War crimes on request to feed the bloodthirsty MAGA mob.

Have we Reached Peak Fossil Fuels? Wind & Solar met all New Energy Demand in Q1-Q3 '25 Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - Richard Black and other analysts at the Ember energy consultancy find that all new electricity demand in the first three quarters of 2025 was met by solar and wind, main...

Hey let's spend a decade building more pipelines and strip away enviro regs too. Man, that Carney fella is a 4D chess master: Have we Reached Peak Fossil Fuels? Wind & Solar met all New Energy Demand in Q1-Q3 '25 www.juancole.com/2025/12/reac...

He will pardon her and all of those who served under him before he leaves. And he has immunity. Get ready for all of these criminals who run this grift to walk away.

Thank you so much, Marcie, for including me! You can count on me to not play nice right along with you and these great crusaders for children! Grateful to you for leading the charge!

Please follow, repost and thank @mlipsitt.bsky.social!

YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson American Conversations: Zohran Mamdani

I had the absolute pleasure of joining @hcrichardson.bsky.social for a conversation yesterday: www.youtube.com/watch?v=N15L...

Profound admiration

Teen brothers patrol the Chicago suburbs to track ICE agents and film raids

Admiral says there was no 'kill them all' order in boat attack, but video alarms lawmakers A Navy admiral has told lawmakers that there was no “kill them all” order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in the boat attack in the Caribbean, but the video of survivors being killed has alarmed l...

Admiral says there was no 'kill them all' order in boat attack, but video alarms lawmakers
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My pleasure! Bigger hugs! 💙