@metisse.bsky.social
Biophysics/Biochemistry Physics Modeling Educ. Owned by Aussies. St Louis, MO. Serious about SARS-COV-2, H5N1, and democracy. And Democracy. Not going back...
Marissa J. Lang @Marissa Jae X.com I was laid off today by The Washington Post. I'm proud of the work I have done at this place β not just the award-winning work, but the stories that spurred change, that were steeped in this beautiful local community. Job tips welcome. DMs open. Or: marissalang(@)gmail(dot)com 9:15 AM β’ 2/4/26 β’ 76K Views
The Washington Post Sign in Marissa J. Lang Washington, D.C. Enterprise reporter Marissa J. Lang is an enterprise reporter for The Washington Post focused on high-impact stories in the D.C.region. She previously covered housing and gentrification, zeroing in on the affordable housing crisis, homelessness and the transformation of cities. She joined The Post in 2018 as its lead protest reporter. Her coverage of domestic extremism and the violence that led to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol culminated in her on-the-ground reporting of the insurrection and its aftermath. Marissa was part of the team of journalists recognized with a Pulitzer Prize for Public Service
WaPo laid off one of the journalists who won a 2022 Pulitzer Prize for reporting on the January 6th attack on the Capitol.
04.02.2026 18:16 β π 2335 π 928 π¬ 63 π 28If Melinda French Gates and MacKenzie Scott wanted to stick it to their exes for Epstein and fascism theyβd endow a new newspaper and NPR with a few billion dollars as a perpetually independent news agency.
04.02.2026 16:39 β π 102 π 35 π¬ 3 π 1Payroll giant ADP reported that employers in the private sector added just 22,000 jobs in January, about half the size of the 45,000-job gain economists were expecting. https://cnn.it/3ZORhoz
04.02.2026 21:28 β π 88 π 33 π¬ 23 π 1I was laid off from the Washington Post today, along with hundreds (!!!) of incredible colleagues. If you need a data journalist, chart designer, or wacky-idea-specialist, give me a shout!
04.02.2026 17:33 β π 196 π 78 π¬ 9 π 6Woody Allen to Epstein: "Just a quick question? What do you do with your old iphones?" Epstein:"no idea"
One that makes you go 'ewwww' with a little consideration- Allen asking Epstein how he disposed of old iphones....
03.02.2026 15:48 β π 35 π 15 π¬ 1 π 0Correspondence between Lawrence Krauss and Epstein in October 2018 where Epstein is providing advice on negotiation of an exit from Arizona State by Krauss
π§΅Predators Club.
Lots of correspondence between disgraced astrophysics professor Lawrence Krauss (who left Arizona State under a me too cloud) & Epstein regarding how to negotiate his exit in 2018-2019.
Can comfirm from MN, as can anyone who lives here, that not a THING has changed except little Bovino isnt peacocking around the streets anymore. And there hasnβt been a third high-profile murder of a white person yet.
But the gestapo attacks havenβt stopped. At all! bsky.app/profile/jyse...
"The Kennedy Center has been a living memorial for 55 years to President Kennedy, to the arts, and it's been nonpartisan. And in just one short year, (Trump) has destroyed all of that," said former Kennedy Center board member Barbara Comstock. https://to.pbs.org/45ObjTQ
03.02.2026 02:35 β π 693 π 220 π¬ 40 π 17Again, this is FALSE. Administrative warrants are NOT signed by an immigration judge (or any judge at all). They are generated and signed by ICE officers themselves with no external oversight whatsoever.
Here is a blank sample warrant. Note who signs off on it; an "immigration officer."
The math here does not add up. You aren't going to grow GDP by 10% with people working a couple extra years.
04.02.2026 03:24 β π 127 π 30 π¬ 15 π 0With the last significant nuclear-arms-control treaty about to expire, "the world is about to get a little more dangerous this week," @radiofreetom.bsky.social argues. theatln.tc/azdk6Duu
04.02.2026 02:25 β π 286 π 104 π¬ 11 π 7This guy needs to be AG when it's time. Also if you're new to Larry this is Unkillable Larry Krasner. Everyone has come for Larry. They tried to impeach Larry. Larry still stands and he is gonna relish this shit
04.02.2026 02:26 β π 1351 π 216 π¬ 26 π 5another money laundering op
02.02.2026 21:47 β π 559 π 152 π¬ 61 π 12Among the millions of Epstein documents released Friday by the DOJ, several involve Brad Karp, the chairman of the mega law firm Paul Weiss, which was the very first firm to bend the knee to Felon Trump. I analyze the documents & the relationship between Epstein and Karp.
youtu.be/K3jJASJ1pLA?...
βThis Just Doesnβt Occurβ: CNN Law Enforcement Analyst in Disbelief at βBizarreβ FBI Raid on Elections Facility Mediaite
03.02.2026 00:19 β π 31 π 10 π¬ 3 π 1There was never even a *second* of ceasefire. It was all a political hoax to get good press for Trump for 24 hoursβand to continue to artificially extend Netanyahu's reign.
The idea that Trump daily accounts it as among the wars heβs "ended" is...well, there are no words for that sort of depravity.
Billie Eilish rips ICE at Grammys: 'No one is illegal on stolen land' https://twp.ai/9PZvE8
02.02.2026 04:29 β π 51 π 8 π¬ 0 π 0"Since March 2025, many hundreds of families with children who are minors have been detained in federal immigration custody, with more than 1,700 children in custody since family detention centers reopened. Many have been detained for long periods of time, some for nearly half a year."
02.02.2026 02:11 β π 269 π 144 π¬ 8 π 2βIn my opinion ICE are the bad guys. I am not proud that the company I enjoy so much working for is part of this,β one worker wrote on Slack.
01.02.2026 15:30 β π 258 π 80 π¬ 29 π 17"She sustained a torn rotator cuff, concussion and bruised ribs during the incident and received medical treatment at a hospital..."
www.salemreporter.com/2026/01/31/u...
"Among the hires at CBS News announced by Weiss is a doctor who claims he reduced his biological age by 20 years with cold plunges; that cod liver oil treats autism; and that Alzheimerβs and dementia can be reversed with supplements he sells on his online store."
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Missourians elected him!
You've heard our motto...
We are...
"The Snow-Me State!"
A little girl in Portland, OR after being tear gassed by ICE. what the actual fuck.
01.02.2026 02:14 β π 7712 π 3382 π¬ 207 π 149Over on twitter....
01.02.2026 01:17 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Just experienced the most intense tear gassing of my life by federal officers outside the ICE facility in Portland where marchers gathered. There was no fast exit as they indiscriminately threw loads of gas and flash bangs. Children were in the crowd screaming. @oregoncapitalchronicle.com
01.02.2026 00:50 β π 12680 π 6215 π¬ 392 π 442The Utah governor just signed a bill to expand his state's supreme court by two seats.
Conservatives have been angry at a series of judicial rulings, including one that safeguarded direct democracy in 2024 & one that struck down their gerrymander. 1st step of their retaliation.
Time for Ice-Cube to write that other song.
01.02.2026 00:39 β π 9 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0we absolutely need to know who he sent this to. how is this something the public is being kept in the dark on???
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