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‘Doomsday scenario’: Expert identifies possible Trump move attorneys are worried about | CNN Politics NYU law professor Ryan Goodman discusses what would happen if President Trump chose to defy a court order after two federal judges thwarted moves by Trump’s administration.

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"When you want to know how things really work, study them when they're coming apart."

--William Gibson

#booksky

Senator Schiff (as Dems filibuster the nomination of Project 2025 author Russ Vought): “The moment you say it’s ok to violate the law to shut down USAID you have said it is ok to violate the law and shut down anything.”

Let's get this circulated!! 😤

FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United States WASHINGTON—Putting the nation on alert against what it has described as a “highly credible terrorist threat,” the FBI announced today that it has uncovered a plot by members of al-Qaeda to sit back an...

FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United States

Keeps being true. Every day.

Watch this. And then watch it again.

China hits back at US with tariffs, a Google probe, and mineral export curbs US President Donald Trump’s order for imports from China to be taxed at 10% from Tuesday has sparked a flurry of countermeasures by Beijing.

China hits back at US with tariffs, a Google probe, and mineral export curbs

I'm one of them.

a bronze plaque of a man in armor who looks down at a dog sitting at his feet. the man pets the dog with his left hand. the entire dog and a little bit of the plaque surrounding him is shiny and much brighter than the rest of the plaque from hundreds of years of people petting him.

This plaque in Prague has been rubbed to a shiny gold because for centuries, passersby have touched the dog for good luck, and also to reassure him that he's a very good boy. 14/10

This is Acting FBI Director Brian Driscoll. Last Friday he refused Justice Department order to identify & assist in firing all agents involved in Jan. 6 riot cases, He is said to have pushed back forcefully.
Thank you Brian Driscoll!🇺🇸

LA fires root cause is fossil fuels says climate expert We spoke to Dr Varun Sivaram, a senior fellow for energy and climate at the Council on Foreign Relations and Dr Peter Kalmus, a climate scientist and the author of “Being the Change: Live Well and Spa...

"I think it is really important to get angry because the public right now is quite unfocused."

Dr Peter Kalmus and Dr Varun Sivaram talk to @cathynewman.bsky.social about the LA fires and the role played by climate change, driven by fossil fuels.

Read & watch here:
www.channel4.com/news/la-fire...

A great and grim article.

Congressional delegation outside USAID now: “We are here to shed a light on a crime unfolding before our eyes.”

South Africa pushes back at Trump funding threat The country’s mining minister said South Africa should prevent the US from accessing its minerals if Washington withdraws funding over Pretoria’s land expropriation policies.

South Africa should prevent the US from accessing its minerals if Washington withdraws funding to the nation over its land expropriation policies, its mining minister says.

I knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn’t expect them to be such losers | Rebecca Shaw Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg’s desperation to be cool as they suck up to Donald Trump is so cringe it makes my skin crawl I don’t know if anyone else has noticed this but everything seems to be going down the tubes quite fast. And not fun tubes, like at…

I knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn’t expect them to be such losers | Rebecca Shaw

The book "Native American Ethnobotany" by Daniel E. Moerman is the source I used for those medicinal uses. It's a very useful reference. It's also online at naeb.brit.org You can search by plant name, disease, tribe, & other terms.

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical databases facilitate in-depth plant, chemical, bioactivity, and ethnobotany searches using scientific or common names.
phytochem.nal.usda.gov

Light reading for fellow anarchists, antifascists, and academics who love ethnobotany/phytomedicinals and hate the war on drugs.

#freemedicine #healthcare #DEA #warondrugs #antifascist #drugreform

YouTube video by Nomad Architecture Amazing Woven Bamboo House -Traditional Green Building

That, is art.
I'm so impressed.

I don't think I've shared this here before but if this appeals, I highly recommend taking a look at the other videos on this channel.
#ethnobotany
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What’s happening in #USA is the best argument for Proportional Representation in Canada I’ve ever seen.

#cdnpoli #canada #electionreform

Fuck all that gave us this POS

Live updates: Trump tariffs, executive actions and immigration news | CNN Politics Follow here for the latest live news updates on Donald Trump’s new presidency, tariffs and executive actions.

Score a win for Mexico! www.cnn.com/politics/liv...

Opinion | Elon Musk is sweeping through Washington — and answering to nobody The mega-billionaire's astonishing power grabs, explained.

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The Plunder of Black America: How the Racial Wealth Gap Was Made will be published by @yalepress.bsky.social on 2/11. It shows the profound continuities over 400 years as well as the historically specific conditions of each family’s story. Preorder on Google Play: play.google.com/store/audiob...