FCC Chair Carr’s post from 12/30/23: Free speech is the counterweight—it is the check on government control. That is why censorship is the authoritarian’s dream.

👀

Screenshot of a poster saying

‘Morning…Mourning 🌺💔💙🇺🇸🇺🇸💔

Okay now bring out Celine

1. Visiting all my grandparents first of all (not sure how to explain this to them)

2. Buying stock in Apple and Dell (and watching for Amazon and Nvidia to drop).

3. Moving to Florida and starting a ballot petition against the state's butterfly ballot system.

“Canceled sailings.”
“Blank sailings.”

The freight market is telling you everything you need to know about the coming wave of scarcity.

@cnbc.com @loriannlarocco.bsky.social
www.cnbc.com/2025/04/16/t...

A whistleblower's disclosure details how DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data A whistleblower tells Congress and NPR that DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data and hid its tracks. "None of that ... information should ever leave the agency," said a former NLRB official.

www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...

"It's astonishing to me that the very people who not a handful of years ago were screaming about the government tracking us with vaccines now cheer for feeding every piece of information about themselves into Elon Musk's stupid Skynet."

DOGE is a criminal conspiracy to defraud the people of the United States

"Our parents are actively fighting for our country for us to be able to have these rights..."

www.military.com/daily-news/2...

Rep. Steven Horsford to Greer: "So the trade representative hasn't spoken to the POTUS about a global reordering of trade, but yet he announced it on a tweet? WTF! Who is in charge? It looks like your boss just pulled the rug out from under you. There is no strategy ... is this market manipulation?"

Is this who we are? 😳🇺🇸

An ‘Administrative Error’ Sends a Maryland Father to a Salvadoran Prison The Trump administration says it mistakenly deported an immigrant with protected status but that courts are powerless to order his return.

Nightmare: "The Trump administration acknowledged in a court filing Monday that it had grabbed a Maryland father with protected legal status and mistakenly deported him to El Salvador, but said that U.S. courts lack jurisdiction to order his return from the megaprison where he’s now locked up."

This may be the most lead polluted place on Earth. Is there any hope? The U.N. has identified Kabwe, a city of almost 300,000 people in Zambia, as one of the most polluted places on the planet. Who is to blame? And can justice be done?

The U.N. has identified Kabwe, a city of almost 300,000 people in Zambia, as one of the most polluted places on the planet. Who is to blame? And can justice be done?

Not ideal for the host nation of the next World Cup and Olympic Games.

People are calling into right-wing radio shows to voice frustrations with the Trump administration Backlash to President Donald Trump’s early actions and statements is starting to erupt at Republican town halls, local and national protests — and on the phone lines of right-wing talk radio shows.

www.mediamatters.org/sean-hannity...

Britney Haynes saying, "This situation is fucked" on The Traitors

2025 in a sentence #TheTraitorsUS

DJ Koessler: Losing the Information War Means Losing Our Democracy The resistance to Trump 2.0 must be powered by a proliferation of progressive media projects designed to inform, persuade, and activate the American people.

Trump is the commander in chief of a militant media machine determined to win the information war and reshape American society.

Dems don't stand a chance if we don't get serious about winning the information war, I write in a #PresidentsDay op-ed for @couriernewsroom.bsky.social: