Rick

People in Los Angeles have been protesting 24 hours for 2 weeks straight and no news outlet is covering it!
8/8/25

Putin and Hitler have much in common. The latter talked about having no more territorial demands. Then he would invade the next country on his list. Putin will always be trying to revive the Soviet Union. Trust him not.

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RFK Jr. is targeting mRNA technology, a major scientific advancement that allowed for the rapid development of coronavirus vaccines. wapo.st/4lhtvKe

Top Trump officials will discuss Epstein strategy at Wednesday dinner hosted by Vance | CNN Politics Top Trump administration officials will gather at the vice president’s residence Wednesday evening as they continue to weigh whether to publish an audio recording and transcript of Deputy Attorney Gen...

suffice it to say it's not normal for the AG and FBI director to meet with administration officials about an ongoing coverup

"Tax the rich" chants erupt at U.S. Rep. Mike Flood's (R-WI) town hall.

Dems should fight on every front.

If Texas steals 5 seats, Dem states should redistrict 30 GOP members out of their districts.

We should insist DOJ release the entire Epstein File.

Not only shouldn't we bring knives to a gun fight, if they bring pistols, we should bring machine guns.

CNN: Do you accept the overwhelming scientific consensus that greenhouse gas emissions are biggest drivers of manmade climate change?

LEE ZELDIN: We can rely on 2025 facts as opposed to 2009 bad assumptions

CNN: You sound pretty skeptical

ZELDIN: That might be your way to try to twist my words

So much for any pretense of the rule of law.

When you have to cloak your identity to do your job

Maybe your job isn’t kosher

Ever heard of Nuremberg?

Keep going and let’s find out

Wow

Never forget!

Too bad if this bothers you!

Her victims deserve justice!

I woke up this morning cursing Merrick Garland to hell. I want him to suffer for what he did to this country.

Just more impotent rage to add to the heap, I guess.

NONE of this had to happen.

Office of Special Counsel says it's opened Hatch Act probe of Jack Smith The U.S. Office of Special Counsel said opened an investigation into former Special Counsel Jack Smith and whether he violated the Hatch Act.

The investigation follows a referral from Sen. #TomCotton of #Arkansas earlier this week that asked the OSC to investigate Smith for his investigative and prosecutorial activities prior to the 2024 election, which Cotton argued were intended to "harm Trump politically"
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“Both of them.”

McGowan: We need the correct information on jobs… But we're not going to get the correct information on anything because your man keeps firing people when he doesn't like the answer.

There are no other options for positive political change in Russia except for the complete and total defeat of Putin's army in #Ukraine - Garry Kasparov

"Only then does Russia have a chance -I emphasize,a chance -to shift toward a civilized path of development," @garrykasparov.bsky.social said

McGowan: He seems to be getting rid of statisticians and climate people and weather experts and scientists and anyone who doesn't agree with what he wants to tell or what he wants to say.

I Know Exactly What They Are Doing Rural foresight

I hear people all around me saying, “They are going to crash the economy. Surely they don’t mean to crash the economy.”

I beg to differ. This is curated failure open.substack.com/pub/jesspipe...

How Close Is America’s Fascist Moment? Maybe things aren’t as bad as they seem.

"This week the museum removed references to Trump from the exhibit. The regime intends the citizenry to pretend it does not know facts it clearly does know. Does that strike you as something a liberal, democratic regime does?"

Say Her Name: Virginia Giuffre Deserved Better She fought to expose monsters, demanded the truth be unsealed, and paid with her life. If we let this story fade, we betray her again.

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The reason you lose so much weight being a Vegan is because you burn hundreds of calories a day talking about it.

To be clear, the orange felon fired the Head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics hours after producing a truthful jobs report because he wants to hide how badly he’s crashing the economy and he’ll install one of his minions to produce fake numbers from now on. Fascism.

Going to have to Update The
Stephen King Book Collection.....

University sidelines scientist who exposed toxic metals in Lake Maurepas The SELU scientist who discovered alarming levels of toxic chemicals in Lake Maurepas was abruptly removed from her research position without explanation.

A university scientist who discovered alarming levels of toxic chemicals in a lake in southeastern Louisiana was abruptly removed from her research position this week without explanation

'Fix is in': Trump parks outrage by leaving door open to pardoning Epstein co-conspirator Just before departing for a five-day trip to his golf properties in Scotland while the Epstein files scandal swirls around him, President Donald Trump left the door open to possibly issuing a pardon f...

We've moved on to the "Pardoning Child Sex Predator" stage of the Trump Administration.

Cool. Cool.

Now, MAGA = "Maxwell Always Getting Absolved"

www.alternet.org/msn-uk/trump...

The Redistricting Arms Race Why Democrats Must Fight Fire With Fire

The Redistricting Arms Race
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Candidate Trump Promised Oil Executives a Windfall. Now, They’re Getting It.

www.nytimes.com/2025/07/30/c...

The Oil co’s are in the money bigly!
Endless cash for investing in Trump’s election lies!

Add it up: what did the right-wing and religious nuts and Oil co’s win?

A hot, dying planet!

You must be so proud of all that winning and money to take to an early grave!