Galen W
@galen1.bsky.social
We have the right to be treated equally before the law. We have the right to have a say in our government. No 👑
Tries to be kind. Leaning left in western Colorado.
Unsolicited DMs get a block.
Tries to be kind. Leaning left in western Colorado.
Unsolicited DMs get a block.
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Donald J. Trump reflects on himself...
...naturally.
The folks of Gander Newfoundland, Canada opened their hearts and homes to some 6000 passengers and crews who couldn't fly home to the US on 9/11. I'll always remember what these Canadians did to help Americans in a time of need. #CDNPoli
...naturally.
The folks of Gander Newfoundland, Canada opened their hearts and homes to some 6000 passengers and crews who couldn't fly home to the US on 9/11. I'll always remember what these Canadians did to help Americans in a time of need. #CDNPoli
September 7, 2026 at 2:07 AM
Donald J. Trump reflects on himself...
...naturally.
The folks of Gander Newfoundland, Canada opened their hearts and homes to some 6000 passengers and crews who couldn't fly home to the US on 9/11. I'll always remember what these Canadians did to help Americans in a time of need. #CDNPoli
...naturally.
The folks of Gander Newfoundland, Canada opened their hearts and homes to some 6000 passengers and crews who couldn't fly home to the US on 9/11. I'll always remember what these Canadians did to help Americans in a time of need. #CDNPoli
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In the midst of an awful lot of ever-so-sophisticated equivocating and oh-so-thoughtful-chin-stroking and too-clever-by-half-over-thinking, I just want to say, simply and unequivocally and for the record:
The Resistance Libs Were Right.
The Resistance Libs Were Right.
August 29, 2026 at 10:26 PM
In the midst of an awful lot of ever-so-sophisticated equivocating and oh-so-thoughtful-chin-stroking and too-clever-by-half-over-thinking, I just want to say, simply and unequivocally and for the record:
The Resistance Libs Were Right.
The Resistance Libs Were Right.
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The United States and Canada have been friends, partners, and allies for more than 150 years across 32 presidential administrations. And now, solely because of the arrogance, incompetence, and ego of the current occupant of the White House, that relationship is being driven straight toward a cliff.
August 23, 2026 at 2:36 AM
The United States and Canada have been friends, partners, and allies for more than 150 years across 32 presidential administrations. And now, solely because of the arrogance, incompetence, and ego of the current occupant of the White House, that relationship is being driven straight toward a cliff.
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16 months ago: Never forget how it started.
BREAKING: The FDA is planning to end most of its routine food safety inspections, according to CBS News.
www.cbsnews.com/news/fda-foo...
www.cbsnews.com/news/fda-foo...
FDA making plans to end its routine food safety inspections, sources say
Food safety inspections would be left to state and local authorities under the plan being developed by the FDA.
www.cbsnews.com
August 23, 2026 at 1:30 AM
16 months ago: Never forget how it started.
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And now the Millers are attacking him every chance they get.
Fauci writes about providing medical advice to Katie and Stephen Miller. He counseled the family after Katie Miller tested positive for #COVID while pregnant in 2020, when Stephen Miller tested positive and when their newborn had a medical episode. www.notus.org/health-scien...
Redacted Fauci Diary Entries Depict Him Personally Helping Katie Miller
Katie Miller, who has since called for infectious disease doctor Anthony Fauci to be jailed, has said Fauci’s diary entries are self-aggrandizing.
www.notus.org
July 30, 2026 at 9:27 PM
And now the Millers are attacking him every chance they get.
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Hospitals See Massive Surge in Uninsured Patients After GOP's Healthcare Cuts www.commondreams.org/news/uninsur...
Hospitals See Massive Surge in Uninsured Patients After GOP's Healthcare Cuts | Common Dreams
Uninsured patients flood US hospitals after lapse in ACA subsidies, causing financial strain and impacting patient care.
www.commondreams.org
July 30, 2026 at 9:29 PM
Hospitals See Massive Surge in Uninsured Patients After GOP's Healthcare Cuts www.commondreams.org/news/uninsur...
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My essay on why hiring so many people with so little experience in TV journalism for top jobs at CBS News sends a serious message about what is valued - and not - in the seismic overhaul of "60 Minutes." READ: https://loom.ly/UNpRlz0
'60 Minutes' and the death of expertise: The real reason why the show's new hires are so troubling
As controversial CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss and new showrunner Nick Bilton hire a raft of new correspondents the question rises: What message do they send about what the organization values?
open.substack.com
July 30, 2026 at 9:31 PM
My essay on why hiring so many people with so little experience in TV journalism for top jobs at CBS News sends a serious message about what is valued - and not - in the seismic overhaul of "60 Minutes." READ: https://loom.ly/UNpRlz0
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NEW: An industry memo obtained by @wired.com links dozens of cyberattacks on Minnesota’s water system to Iran-backed hackers. Clues point to the IRGC’s Cyb3rAvengers group, but other details point to another group, Handala. No official attribution has been made. @agreenberg.bsky.social w/ the scoop:
A Leaked Memo Ties Cyberattacks on Minnesota Water Utilities to Iran
A memo obtained by WIRED, issued by the water utilities information sharing group WaterISAC, links dozens of cyberattacks against Minnesota water utilities to Tehran.
www.wired.com
July 30, 2026 at 9:23 PM
NEW: An industry memo obtained by @wired.com links dozens of cyberattacks on Minnesota’s water system to Iran-backed hackers. Clues point to the IRGC’s Cyb3rAvengers group, but other details point to another group, Handala. No official attribution has been made. @agreenberg.bsky.social w/ the scoop:
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Oh look, the Commerce Department quietly announced 7 new equity stakes in private companies. Brought to you by the people fighting "communism."
https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6000186-commerce-ai-chips-stakes/
https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6000186-commerce-ai-chips-stakes/
Commerce Department quietly announces 7 new equity stakes in private companies
The Department of Commerce quietly announced this week it will designate more than $870 million in federal incentives for semiconductor manufacturing in exchange for a minority equity stake in seve…
thehill.com
July 30, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Oh look, the Commerce Department quietly announced 7 new equity stakes in private companies. Brought to you by the people fighting "communism."
https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6000186-commerce-ai-chips-stakes/
https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6000186-commerce-ai-chips-stakes/
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Thank you @hcrichardson.bsky.social and team for your labor for all of us!
Dr. Jason Herbert is a historian, public scholar, and outdoorsman from Kentucky. Here, Herbert explores Kentucky and Tennessee's Land Between the Lakes, a vast recreation area preserving centuries of natural and cultural history. #WeAreAmerica250 @herberthistory.bsky.social.com
July 28, 2026 at 5:38 PM
Thank you @hcrichardson.bsky.social and team for your labor for all of us!
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Minuteman Rush Hour Resistance over Rt 95 in Lexington, MA
Lots of people are traveling these days. 🚙 🏎️ 🚚 🛻
Only took letters, a bridge and 4 people to send these ICE messages to 40k drivers in 2 hours during rush hour.
🗽U can 2💪🏼🇺🇸
Join www.visibilitybrigade.com
Lots of people are traveling these days. 🚙 🏎️ 🚚 🛻
Only took letters, a bridge and 4 people to send these ICE messages to 40k drivers in 2 hours during rush hour.
🗽U can 2💪🏼🇺🇸
Join www.visibilitybrigade.com
July 28, 2026 at 5:25 PM
Minuteman Rush Hour Resistance over Rt 95 in Lexington, MA
Lots of people are traveling these days. 🚙 🏎️ 🚚 🛻
Only took letters, a bridge and 4 people to send these ICE messages to 40k drivers in 2 hours during rush hour.
🗽U can 2💪🏼🇺🇸
Join www.visibilitybrigade.com
Lots of people are traveling these days. 🚙 🏎️ 🚚 🛻
Only took letters, a bridge and 4 people to send these ICE messages to 40k drivers in 2 hours during rush hour.
🗽U can 2💪🏼🇺🇸
Join www.visibilitybrigade.com
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Witnessing aggressively to a captive audience assembled for other purposes, is an old tactic with a new target audience designed create a 1st amendment case
A decade+ ago. this was attempted in a public school. The person encouraged to yell missionary language was a child yelling at their peers
A decade+ ago. this was attempted in a public school. The person encouraged to yell missionary language was a child yelling at their peers
Yelling your beliefs at people who are captive is an assault, and should be treated as one.
July 28, 2026 at 5:32 PM
Witnessing aggressively to a captive audience assembled for other purposes, is an old tactic with a new target audience designed create a 1st amendment case
A decade+ ago. this was attempted in a public school. The person encouraged to yell missionary language was a child yelling at their peers
A decade+ ago. this was attempted in a public school. The person encouraged to yell missionary language was a child yelling at their peers
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Yelling your beliefs at people who are captive is an assault, and should be treated as one.
July 28, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Yelling your beliefs at people who are captive is an assault, and should be treated as one.
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It’s wild that basic constitutional knowledge isn’t required to be a federal judge. Judicial nominee John Marck couldn't even say if a president can serve a 3rd term under the 22nd Amendment—saying he'd need to "review" it. The Constitution is clear: the answer is NO.
July 28, 2026 at 4:09 PM
It’s wild that basic constitutional knowledge isn’t required to be a federal judge. Judicial nominee John Marck couldn't even say if a president can serve a 3rd term under the 22nd Amendment—saying he'd need to "review" it. The Constitution is clear: the answer is NO.
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MAGA is so cognizant of Trump’s insecurity that they have to make sure EVERYTHING is about him. Even when they’re supposedly eulogizing Lindsey Graham
Hannity: "My President, Lindsey probably has a heavenly version of Mar-a-Lago. It may even be a little bigger. I wouldn't be surprised if he added one big beautiful ballroom and an arch somewhere on the property. Because he would want to obviously duplicate his dearest friend in life. You."
July 28, 2026 at 8:16 PM
MAGA is so cognizant of Trump’s insecurity that they have to make sure EVERYTHING is about him. Even when they’re supposedly eulogizing Lindsey Graham
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The Red Cross has issued a national blood crisis, with blood donations at a four-year low.
Marylanders – especially those with type O blood – please consider becoming a blood donor to ensure hospitals have the blood they need for patients whose lives depend on transfusions: rcblood.org/donate
Marylanders – especially those with type O blood – please consider becoming a blood donor to ensure hospitals have the blood they need for patients whose lives depend on transfusions: rcblood.org/donate
rcblood.org
July 28, 2026 at 8:51 PM
The Red Cross has issued a national blood crisis, with blood donations at a four-year low.
Marylanders – especially those with type O blood – please consider becoming a blood donor to ensure hospitals have the blood they need for patients whose lives depend on transfusions: rcblood.org/donate
Marylanders – especially those with type O blood – please consider becoming a blood donor to ensure hospitals have the blood they need for patients whose lives depend on transfusions: rcblood.org/donate
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Israel is giving Trump's former campaign manager millions of dollars to fill the internet with pro-Israel articles written by AI, not so that anyone will actually read them, but so that *LLMs will train on them* & regurgitate their perspective.
This is the future of the information environment.
This is the future of the information environment.
Israel Is Paying Millions to Train AI Chatbots How to Talk About Gaza. It's Working.
Former Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale is overseeing an operation posting hundreds of blog posts on behalf of Israel, with the goal of infiltrating artificial intelligence.
www.dropsitenews.com
July 28, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Israel is giving Trump's former campaign manager millions of dollars to fill the internet with pro-Israel articles written by AI, not so that anyone will actually read them, but so that *LLMs will train on them* & regurgitate their perspective.
This is the future of the information environment.
This is the future of the information environment.
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So, while you and your family are struggling to make ends meet, what is the President and his administration focused on?
Framing a former Olympic canoeist for “tampering” with the Reflecting Pool and "causing" damage that was... already there. It's bleak.
Framing a former Olympic canoeist for “tampering” with the Reflecting Pool and "causing" damage that was... already there. It's bleak.
Witness in Reflecting Pool case conceded damage before canoeist touched water
David “Davey” Hearn was indicted this month and accused of damaging the pool. He has pleaded not guilty.
www.nbcnews.com
July 28, 2026 at 9:08 PM
So, while you and your family are struggling to make ends meet, what is the President and his administration focused on?
Framing a former Olympic canoeist for “tampering” with the Reflecting Pool and "causing" damage that was... already there. It's bleak.
Framing a former Olympic canoeist for “tampering” with the Reflecting Pool and "causing" damage that was... already there. It's bleak.
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UFC fighter Sean Strickland: " When you're at a Trump rally, you're like, 'Oh, I could definitely see how Hitler happened'… It's a cult."
July 28, 2026 at 9:06 PM
UFC fighter Sean Strickland: " When you're at a Trump rally, you're like, 'Oh, I could definitely see how Hitler happened'… It's a cult."
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Outgoing Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis are reportedly undecided about Todd Blanche's nomination for AG.
A single GOP "No" vote in committee this Thursday could tank Blanche's nomination entirely.
Call and tell them to reject Blanche: (202) 224-3121
A single GOP "No" vote in committee this Thursday could tank Blanche's nomination entirely.
Call and tell them to reject Blanche: (202) 224-3121
July 28, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Outgoing Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis are reportedly undecided about Todd Blanche's nomination for AG.
A single GOP "No" vote in committee this Thursday could tank Blanche's nomination entirely.
Call and tell them to reject Blanche: (202) 224-3121
A single GOP "No" vote in committee this Thursday could tank Blanche's nomination entirely.
Call and tell them to reject Blanche: (202) 224-3121
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Willie's out there planting trees under whose shade he'll never sit
July 28, 2026 at 10:36 PM
Willie's out there planting trees under whose shade he'll never sit
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Tentacles of fascist fight club reach into Tennessee, critics call Active Clubs a 'neo-Nazi militia'
Active Club founder Robert Rundo calls combat training "tip-off point for a fascist cultural revolution." www.newschannel5.com/news/newscha...
Active Club founder Robert Rundo calls combat training "tip-off point for a fascist cultural revolution." www.newschannel5.com/news/newscha...
Tentacles of fascist fight club reach into Tennessee, critics call Active Clubs a 'neo-Nazi militia'
The Active Club founder has called organized fights like the ones in which Rettke participates as a "tip-off point for a fascist cultural revolution."
www.newschannel5.com
July 28, 2026 at 10:36 PM
Tentacles of fascist fight club reach into Tennessee, critics call Active Clubs a 'neo-Nazi militia'
Active Club founder Robert Rundo calls combat training "tip-off point for a fascist cultural revolution." www.newschannel5.com/news/newscha...
Active Club founder Robert Rundo calls combat training "tip-off point for a fascist cultural revolution." www.newschannel5.com/news/newscha...
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Overland couple shot dead in Guatemala after local ICE stop led to deportations www.stlpr.org/law-order/20...
Overland couple shot dead in Guatemala after local ICE stop led to deportations
The couple’s 14-month-old daughter was found crying beside her mother’s body in a sugarcane field last week, according to Guatemalan authorities and media.
www.stlpr.org
July 27, 2026 at 11:46 PM
Overland couple shot dead in Guatemala after local ICE stop led to deportations www.stlpr.org/law-order/20...
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My Haitian friend was just fired from his job. "They said I don't have a legal status now."
This is likely happening to hundreds of thousands of people across this country today. Sick.
This is likely happening to hundreds of thousands of people across this country today. Sick.
July 28, 2026 at 7:30 PM
My Haitian friend was just fired from his job. "They said I don't have a legal status now."
This is likely happening to hundreds of thousands of people across this country today. Sick.
This is likely happening to hundreds of thousands of people across this country today. Sick.