Leon Robertson
@profleonaz.bsky.social
Retired Yale Research Scientist
The messengers are losing ground.
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An Architecture of Ignorance - The American Prospect
How the Trump regime is taking away our ability to know what’s going on.
prospect.org
October 5, 2026 at 11:02 AM
The messengers are losing ground.
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In a poll most Americans see no difference in corruption between political parties. The message must get better. paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-trump-...
The Trump Administration is a Cesspit of Corruption
And fighting it should be at the heart of the Democratic agenda
paulkrugman.substack.com
October 5, 2026 at 10:57 AM
In a poll most Americans see no difference in corruption between political parties. The message must get better. paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-trump-...
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Reposted by Leon Robertson
In print today in The Arizona Republic | @azcentral.com, my investigation on why anyone would try to drill for #oilandgas in northern Arizona — where there is no oil or gas — & what it may mean about cultural, political & physical forces reshaping our #publiclands:
www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...
www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...
October 4, 2026 at 7:26 PM
In print today in The Arizona Republic | @azcentral.com, my investigation on why anyone would try to drill for #oilandgas in northern Arizona — where there is no oil or gas — & what it may mean about cultural, political & physical forces reshaping our #publiclands:
www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...
www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...
To paraphrase the late Molly Ivans, the nation is should be very nervous today. The Supreme Court us in session.
October 5, 2026 at 8:09 AM
To paraphrase the late Molly Ivans, the nation is should be very nervous today. The Supreme Court us in session.
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“So many people came out to see me in Alabama last night. The Fire Marshall threatened to shut the rally down because we were so bigly over capacity. And I was told that there were over 300,000 outside, crying because they couldn’t get in to hear me. We could hear them all crying from inside. Sad.”
October 3, 2026 at 3:15 PM
“So many people came out to see me in Alabama last night. The Fire Marshall threatened to shut the rally down because we were so bigly over capacity. And I was told that there were over 300,000 outside, crying because they couldn’t get in to hear me. We could hear them all crying from inside. Sad.”
Reposted by Leon Robertson
Reposted by Leon Robertson
EV update: Our 2026 Toyota BZ is now ~3mo, old. My wife has put 1050 miles on it & the efficiency for mostly city driving is impressive: 4.9 miles/kWh. With our electricity at $0.18/kWh we've spent just $39 to charge at home. 🧪🔌💡☀️💨💧🔋
October 3, 2026 at 7:23 PM
EV update: Our 2026 Toyota BZ is now ~3mo, old. My wife has put 1050 miles on it & the efficiency for mostly city driving is impressive: 4.9 miles/kWh. With our electricity at $0.18/kWh we've spent just $39 to charge at home. 🧪🔌💡☀️💨💧🔋
Good documentary on scams bilking people of their savings and contributing to suicides. www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontli...
FRONTLINE | PBS | Official Site | Documentary Series
Watch full episodes of FRONTLINE, the PBS documentary series, and explore news investigations from FRONTLINE's award-winning journalism team.
www.pbs.org
October 3, 2026 at 8:23 AM
Good documentary on scams bilking people of their savings and contributing to suicides. www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontli...
Science under siege. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/u...
October 3, 2026 at 8:18 AM
Science under siege. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/u...
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Todd Blanche’s motion for summary judgement in my Epstein redaction training video lawsuit is due tomorrow after a short delay. Multiple sources told me there were videos training FBI agents on how to redact Trump from the Epstein files. I’m suing to get them.
October 2, 2026 at 2:04 AM
Todd Blanche’s motion for summary judgement in my Epstein redaction training video lawsuit is due tomorrow after a short delay. Multiple sources told me there were videos training FBI agents on how to redact Trump from the Epstein files. I’m suing to get them.
Besides reducing cancer and heart disease from emissions, and the pace of global warming, another reason to switch to electric vehicles.
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/b...
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/b...
Trump’s Threat to Ban Diesel Exports Sets Off Global Alarms (Gift Article)
A reduction in refineries has already driven the price of diesel to record highs, threatening economies. An U.S. export ban would be “tremendous shock and blow.”
www.nytimes.com
October 2, 2026 at 7:57 AM
Besides reducing cancer and heart disease from emissions, and the pace of global warming, another reason to switch to electric vehicles.
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/b...
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/b...
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How to kill your tourism industry 101
Visitors to the US are on track to drop by almost two million year-on-year.
“We’re the only major country in the world losing visitation,” the head of the US Travel Association said. “It’s mind-boggling.”
www.semafor.com/article/09/2...
“We’re the only major country in the world losing visitation,” the head of the US Travel Association said. “It’s mind-boggling.”
www.semafor.com/article/09/2...
October 1, 2026 at 12:23 AM
How to kill your tourism industry 101
Optimistic about the midterms? Think again. thehill.com/homenews/adm...
Trump not ruling out invoking Insurrection Act around midterms
President Trump said in an interview published Thursday that he has not ruled out invoking the Insurrection Act or declaring a national emergency around the midterm elections in November. “I&…
thehill.com
October 1, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Optimistic about the midterms? Think again. thehill.com/homenews/adm...
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There are no benefits for drinking raw milk.
⇝Don’t listen to anyone in the White House
⇝Don’t listen to chiropractors/alt medicine quacks
⇝Don’t listen to Facebook groups.
Raw milk isn’t medicine & doesn’t heal anything. It’s swarming with bacteria that can kill, especially if you’re a child.
⇝Don’t listen to anyone in the White House
⇝Don’t listen to chiropractors/alt medicine quacks
⇝Don’t listen to Facebook groups.
Raw milk isn’t medicine & doesn’t heal anything. It’s swarming with bacteria that can kill, especially if you’re a child.
A Girl Nearly Died After Drinking Raw Milk. The State Did Little to Punish the Unlicensed Farmer Who Sold It.
California is teeming with black-market dairies, propped up by consumer demand fueled by misinformation. With evidence against one raw goat milk farm, regulators could have sought punitive action. But...
www.propublica.org
October 1, 2026 at 2:45 PM
There are no benefits for drinking raw milk.
⇝Don’t listen to anyone in the White House
⇝Don’t listen to chiropractors/alt medicine quacks
⇝Don’t listen to Facebook groups.
Raw milk isn’t medicine & doesn’t heal anything. It’s swarming with bacteria that can kill, especially if you’re a child.
⇝Don’t listen to anyone in the White House
⇝Don’t listen to chiropractors/alt medicine quacks
⇝Don’t listen to Facebook groups.
Raw milk isn’t medicine & doesn’t heal anything. It’s swarming with bacteria that can kill, especially if you’re a child.
Right-wing media try to rehab Schmidt stupidity.
thehill.com/homenews/sen...
thehill.com/homenews/sen...
Schmitt faces fallout after debunked Jack Smith narrative
Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) is facing accusations he tried to launch a conspiracy tying former special counsel Jack Smith to others who prosecuted President Trump — a line of questioning that unwound…
thehill.com
September 30, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Right-wing media try to rehab Schmidt stupidity.
thehill.com/homenews/sen...
thehill.com/homenews/sen...
Renewable energy projects are being killed by the dictator. www.axios.com/2026/09/30/r...
Renewables boom faces a Trump-era cliff
Renewable growth could fall off a "cliff" as soon as 2028, the industry's top trade group warns.
www.axios.com
September 30, 2026 at 7:39 PM
Renewable energy projects are being killed by the dictator. www.axios.com/2026/09/30/r...
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September 30, 2026 at 2:44 PM
Reposted by Leon Robertson
New opioid up to 10 times stronger than fentanyl is spreading across the U.S.
Federal officials warn that the new opioid, cychlorphine, slips past standard detection drug tests.
www.healthday.com/health-news/...
Federal officials warn that the new opioid, cychlorphine, slips past standard detection drug tests.
www.healthday.com/health-news/...
New Opioid Up To 10 Times Stronger Than Fentanyl Spreading Across US
TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A powerful new lab-made opioid is moving through the illegal U.S. drug supply, and federal officials warn it could ke
www.healthday.com
September 30, 2026 at 2:44 AM
New opioid up to 10 times stronger than fentanyl is spreading across the U.S.
Federal officials warn that the new opioid, cychlorphine, slips past standard detection drug tests.
www.healthday.com/health-news/...
Federal officials warn that the new opioid, cychlorphine, slips past standard detection drug tests.
www.healthday.com/health-news/...
Do you think the Missouri citizens who voted for Schmitt are embarrassed?
September 30, 2026 at 8:53 AM
Do you think the Missouri citizens who voted for Schmitt are embarrassed?
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Initially, the Trump regime’s plan to restrict mail-in voting would have required all ballots to be delivered via certified mail, a plan later abandoned due to logistical concerns.
The Untold Origins of Trump’s Plan to Sharply Restrict Mail-In Voting
ProPublica’s reporting reveals for the first time the extent of the White House’s role in trying to dictate how mail-in ballots are processed, spurring behind-the-scenes drama that played out for near...
www.propublica.org
September 28, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Initially, the Trump regime’s plan to restrict mail-in voting would have required all ballots to be delivered via certified mail, a plan later abandoned due to logistical concerns.