Tim Villegas

Opinion: Her taking a stand against GOP shows I was wrong about MTG U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Rome, has emerged as a singular Republican voice in Washington willing to speak truth to power.

"Even if you don’t agree with Greene on everything — or even most things — you have to admire her willingness in this moment to say what is true, even when other Republicans refuse to. Maybe it’s career suicide, or maybe it’s leadership."

www.ajc.com/politics/202...

That was wa r o u g h way to go out for the Phillies. What a great team. Nothing but respect for them. Hell of a series.

RFK Jr on Tylenol and autism: "It is not proof. We're doing the studies to make the proof."

Listen, this is just how Kershaw celebrates the arrival of autumn. It’s unorthodox, but it’s his tradition.

I’m not gonna say the thing about Kershaw that everyone is thinking.

Rojas diving for third to end the inning was W I L D. #Dodgers #Phillies #NLDS

So is Luzardo. 😬

good luck 😉

Snell is locked in. #Dodgers #Phillies #NLDS

ICE arrest reveals hidden past of an Iowa schools superintendent Ian Roberts had become a beloved member of the Des Moines public school system. Now parents are grappling with how his immigration status and criminal record were overlooked.

Best reporting on this I’ve read so far: wapo.st/46YrVIl

Let’s go boys. #Sasaki #Dodgers #Phillies #NLDS

Keep being unconventional. 😅

Wow. Got lucky I think. Just gonna be like this I guess.

Hahahahaha

Not confident in Vesia. But what else we gonna do? #Dodgers #Phillies #NLDS

so so hard to use starters as relievers

Not looking so great now.

Still oh so close. Could go either way. #Dodgers #Phillies #NLDS

I’ll take it!

I would say it’s starting off well.

Te-AllStar Hernandez. Let’s gooooo.

Gonna see if the Glasnow experiment works. #Dodgers #Phillies #NLDS

Kikè coming up big again! Interesting to see how long Ohtani goes. 🤷🏽‍♂️ #Dodgers #Phillies #NLDS

Too bad about that second inning with Ohtani. He’s pitched great. Just not as great as Sanchez. Such a great pitcher… #Phillies are so so tough.

#Dodgers #NLDS

Female-founded video podcast network launches Unlocking the most underserved audience in media history

Female-founded video podcast network launches: Unlocking the most underserved audience in media history

two men are sitting next to each other in front of a yellow bus and talking . Alt: two men (Chris Farley and Adam Sandler) are standing next to each other in front of a yellow bus and talking and laughing

Maybe the real Wildcard is the Dodgers' bullpen.

Larry Ellison predicts rise of the modern surveillance state where ‘citizens will be on their best behavior’ | Fortune Oracle's Larry Ellison believes citizens and police alike will be under constant surveillance of each other.

what he said ... fortune.com/2024/09/17/o...

TikTok set for U.S. ownership: Remember how TikTok was to be banned over fears that China could use the algorithm to manipulate entire populations? The Trump administration says under a new shakedown deal to avoid a ban, U.S. cloud giant Oracle will get to store all U.S. user data on its servers and the TikTok algorithm will be retrained and operated from the U.S. But as the EFF points out: "People can now be concerned that TikTok could be a conduit for U.S. government propaganda." Well, yeah! Not sure how that's all going to square when we have headlines like this from none other than… Oracle's chairman Larry Ellison. This is such a creepy and weird thing to say! (via The Register, EFF)

From @zackwhittaker.com's stellar This Week in Security newsletter 👇🏽 ... everything is TikTok-errific.

Exclusive: Neon takes down app after exposing users' phone numbers, call recordings, and transcripts Call recording app Neon was one of the top-ranked iPhone apps, but was pulled offline after a security bug allowed any logged-in user to access the call recordings and transcripts of any other user.

Viral call-recording app Neon goes dark after exposing users’ phone numbers, call recordings, and transcripts

I spent the week at the police surveillance convention and let me tell you my biggest observation: The name of the game now is consolidating as much information as humanely possible from surveillance devices, the internet, other governmental data, and literally a million other places. 🧵