Backyard

Back yard

Panorama of fall colored trees and clear blue sky

This time of the year…magic.

Fired Justice Department lawyer blows the whistle on what he describes as abuses of power at the DOJ Former Justice Department lawyer Erez Reuveni is speaking out about a pattern of troubling behavior he says he witnessed inside the DOJ that undermined the rule of law.

A fired Justice Department lawyer is blowing the whistle on what he describes as abuses of power at the DOJ.

Amazon Web Services outage causing issues for many major apps, websites worldwide An Amazon Web Services outage is causing major disruptions around the world. The service provides remote computing services to many apps, websites, governments, universities and companies.

An Amazon Web Services outage is causing issues for major apps and websites worldwide.

U.S. job growth turns ugly over the summer as Trump’s economic agenda falters As MSNBC’s Ali Velshi summarized, “Turns out firing the ref doesn’t change the score.”

"If we exclude 2020, when the pandemic wreaked havoc on the economy, the first eight months of this year show the slowest job growth in the U.S. since 2009, when the economy was still hemorrhaging jobs from the Great Recession..."

www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...

Like always, the proof of efficacy has been available for those that read…

RFK, Jr. - Making America Sick.

The inherent design of their system is flawed, fatally flawed.

They lack critical thinking, which is obvious to anyone paying attention. This is also why they want to stop teaching that skill to children. Can’t be compliant if you engage critical thought. Keep raising sheep like them.

How s&!t is shoveled.

Oops

One of the most unqualified and abysmal Secretary of Health and Human Services in the history of our nation.

RFK Jr. just pulled $500 million in funding for life-saving vaccines. But hey, you'll be able to drink more sugary soda! Make America Healthy Again!

Cheating is in the DNA.

Apparently citrus represents a national security threat. Who knew?

76…in normal human years that's like 125.

And that's how a private police force works. Mandates given, rules ignored, accountability erased.

🎨 Steve Cousineau

It’s possible to be “on a side” while acknowledging good ideas can come from anywhere. The core of being “on a side” is how the shared values are actually implemented.

DMC on Substack PLEASE WATCH AND SHARE. This is an important insight. Info about the person who is speaking is below in the comments (because people keep asking.)

substack.com/@artistlike/...

No respite for the US dollar as the widely-followed DXY index depreciates to its lowest level since early 2022.
Today’s move brings the year-to-date drop to just over 10%.
#economy #markets #dollar

That one person can drag us into a war without consulting or even notifying Congress, or our allies, or fully explaining to the American people why this is necessary, is absolutely bonkers.

Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they? Hello?

RFK Jr. says his new vaccine panel has a GW University professor. The school says he doesn't work there Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said one of his picks for a crucial vaccine advisory panel is a professor at George Washington University. But News4 found the doctor hasn’t w...

Not even doing the basics.

www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/r...

Well, it could be RFK Jr.

This.

Sadly, this felt inevitable. Stoking fear, hate, and intolerance breeds this kind of madness.

New and damning school voucher data confirm worst fears • NC Newsline School vouchers in our state have nothing to do with quote “opportunity” and everything to do with undermining and privatizing public education.

 New and damning school voucher data confirm worst fears ncnewsline.com/2025/06/12/n... (audio commentary)

This should not be this hard to craft a tax code which makes sense. It will never happen because complicated codes are driven by carve outs, special interests, and the political need to solicit donations driven by the ability to write targeted laws and codes.

I'm going to guesses this may be “disappeared” from the website - we did celebrate. www.defense.gov/Multimedia/E....