Lina
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RN. Into dogs and politics. F*ck Elon.
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The government of the United States of America. The idiots are in charge.
September 7, 2026 at 10:48 AM
The government of the United States of America. The idiots are in charge.
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NEW on “Paper Trail”: More likely than not, there are ”forever chemicals” in your blood.
Here’s the thing: 3M knew that these chemicals had seeped into people’s blood for decades — and continued making them.
We found out how they kept this secret. Listen to the full episode:
Here’s the thing: 3M knew that these chemicals had seeped into people’s blood for decades — and continued making them.
We found out how they kept this secret. Listen to the full episode:
How the Planet-Altering Disaster of “Forever Chemicals” Was Kept Secret
www.propublica.org
September 3, 2026 at 12:34 PM
NEW on “Paper Trail”: More likely than not, there are ”forever chemicals” in your blood.
Here’s the thing: 3M knew that these chemicals had seeped into people’s blood for decades — and continued making them.
We found out how they kept this secret. Listen to the full episode:
Here’s the thing: 3M knew that these chemicals had seeped into people’s blood for decades — and continued making them.
We found out how they kept this secret. Listen to the full episode:
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NEW/SCOOP: After a yearlong #FOIA battle, I finally obtained Ghislaine Maxwell's prison transfer form from BOP. But the agency redacted its rationale for moving the convicted sex offender to a minimum-security prison
Read it in this special edition of FOIA Files
🎁 www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Read it in this special edition of FOIA Files
🎁 www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Ghislaine Maxwell’s Prison Transfer Application Released
FOIA Files obtained a copy of the document from the Federal Bureau of Prisons. The agency redacted its justification for moving the convicted sex offender to a less-restrictive minimum-security prison...
www.bloomberg.com
August 31, 2026 at 6:07 PM
NEW/SCOOP: After a yearlong #FOIA battle, I finally obtained Ghislaine Maxwell's prison transfer form from BOP. But the agency redacted its rationale for moving the convicted sex offender to a minimum-security prison
Read it in this special edition of FOIA Files
🎁 www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Read it in this special edition of FOIA Files
🎁 www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
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A state grand jury found the DeSantis admin "misappropriated" taxpayer money when it diverted $10 million from a Medicaid settlement into the Hope Florida Foundation, arguing the transfer was "part of a sophisticated scheme to fund political activities," according to the sealed grand jury report.
Grand jury finds DeSantis administration "misappropriated" $10 million in taxpayer money to Hope Florida
A Florida grand jury found the DeSantis administration misappropriated $10 million in taxpayer money for political purposes.
www.cbsnews.com
August 27, 2026 at 7:15 PM
A state grand jury found the DeSantis admin "misappropriated" taxpayer money when it diverted $10 million from a Medicaid settlement into the Hope Florida Foundation, arguing the transfer was "part of a sophisticated scheme to fund political activities," according to the sealed grand jury report.
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Ted didn’t notice the name of the account who posted this Dolly clip he retweeted until it was much too late. He finally deleted it after he was made aware.
August 27, 2026 at 12:36 AM
Ted didn’t notice the name of the account who posted this Dolly clip he retweeted until it was much too late. He finally deleted it after he was made aware.
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The United States has never looked weaker or more ridiculous and incompetent to allies and enemies around the world than we do right now.
August 27, 2026 at 12:20 PM
The United States has never looked weaker or more ridiculous and incompetent to allies and enemies around the world than we do right now.
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WSJ EDITORIAL BOARD: “.. Americans are now paying roughly 75% more for aluminum than the rest of the world.”
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August 26, 2026 at 6:28 PM
WSJ EDITORIAL BOARD: “.. Americans are now paying roughly 75% more for aluminum than the rest of the world.”
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www.wsj.com/opinion/u-s-...
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MS NOW: "The Talarico campaign is filing a legal motion to unseal two depositions Ken Paxton gave in 2019 and 2022. A source tells MS NOW the Talarico campaign has reason to believe Paxton admitted to crimes in those depositions."
August 26, 2026 at 6:12 PM
MS NOW: "The Talarico campaign is filing a legal motion to unseal two depositions Ken Paxton gave in 2019 and 2022. A source tells MS NOW the Talarico campaign has reason to believe Paxton admitted to crimes in those depositions."
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Reminder: Dolly Parton helped fund the Moderna vaccine for COVID.
Dolly Parton, who helped fund the Moderna vaccine, gets a ‘dose of her own medicine.’ (Published 2021)
The country music star broke into song before she was inoculated, and urged her fans to “get out there and get your shot.”
www.nytimes.com
August 25, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Reminder: Dolly Parton helped fund the Moderna vaccine for COVID.
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NEW: For decades, Idaho laws have allowed parents who belong to the Followers of Christ and other faith-healing sects to pray rather than seek medical treatment as their children die.
At least five sets of parents have lost multiple children.
At least five sets of parents have lost multiple children.
These Children’s Deaths Were Preventable. Their Parents Prayed Instead of Seeking Medical Care.
For decades, Idaho laws have allowed parents who belong to the Followers of Christ and other faith-healing sects to pray rather than seek medical care. Since 2015, at least 15 children have died of tr...
www.propublica.org
August 25, 2026 at 12:01 PM
NEW: For decades, Idaho laws have allowed parents who belong to the Followers of Christ and other faith-healing sects to pray rather than seek medical treatment as their children die.
At least five sets of parents have lost multiple children.
At least five sets of parents have lost multiple children.
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A man who aided US authorities by testifying against Mexican cartels was illegally removed *three times* in recent weeks — including to Mexico, where he had protection from deportation due to threat of torture/death.
A judge in MD has ordered his return.
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A judge in MD has ordered his return.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
August 23, 2026 at 4:42 PM
A man who aided US authorities by testifying against Mexican cartels was illegally removed *three times* in recent weeks — including to Mexico, where he had protection from deportation due to threat of torture/death.
A judge in MD has ordered his return.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
A judge in MD has ordered his return.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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Couldn’t make it up if we tried
August 22, 2026 at 3:07 AM
Couldn’t make it up if we tried
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BREAKING:
WASHINGTON (AP) — Canada to match new US tariffs dollar for dollar, Prime Minister Mark Carney says.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Canada to match new US tariffs dollar for dollar, Prime Minister Mark Carney says.
August 22, 2026 at 4:01 AM
BREAKING:
WASHINGTON (AP) — Canada to match new US tariffs dollar for dollar, Prime Minister Mark Carney says.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Canada to match new US tariffs dollar for dollar, Prime Minister Mark Carney says.
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"The abrupt firings of the paper’s leadership marked the culmination of Hegseth’s attempts to undermine and contort the newspaper...into what it clearly hopes will be a mouthpiece of the Trump administration," @passantino.bsky.social writes in @status.news: www.status.news/p/stars-and-...
The Pentagon’s Truth Purge
Pete Hegseth’s purge of Stars and Stripes leadership shows that the anti-press defense secretary is trying to turn the independent newspaper into another propaganda organ for the Trump administration.
www.status.news
August 22, 2026 at 2:25 PM
"The abrupt firings of the paper’s leadership marked the culmination of Hegseth’s attempts to undermine and contort the newspaper...into what it clearly hopes will be a mouthpiece of the Trump administration," @passantino.bsky.social writes in @status.news: www.status.news/p/stars-and-...
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“.. the structure of the deals generally appears to be bespoke. (It is almost as if a bunch of private-equity guys went into government and just started treating the government as a giant PE shop ..”
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August 22, 2026 at 1:38 PM
“.. the structure of the deals generally appears to be bespoke. (It is almost as if a bunch of private-equity guys went into government and just started treating the government as a giant PE shop ..”
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NEW: @thedailybeast.bsky.social has published two of Natalie Harp’s letters in full. 1/ www.thedailybeast.com/natalie-harp...
August 21, 2026 at 3:11 AM
NEW: @thedailybeast.bsky.social has published two of Natalie Harp’s letters in full. 1/ www.thedailybeast.com/natalie-harp...
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This would not be happening if people remained silent.
August 21, 2026 at 1:39 AM
This would not be happening if people remained silent.
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On a completely serious note, I hope Harp gets the help she clearly needs.
Yes, this is weird AF, but it’s also not healthy.
Photo credit: @thedailybeast.bsky.social
Yes, this is weird AF, but it’s also not healthy.
Photo credit: @thedailybeast.bsky.social
August 21, 2026 at 1:09 PM
On a completely serious note, I hope Harp gets the help she clearly needs.
Yes, this is weird AF, but it’s also not healthy.
Photo credit: @thedailybeast.bsky.social
Yes, this is weird AF, but it’s also not healthy.
Photo credit: @thedailybeast.bsky.social
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Redford would have turned 90 today.
“All the President’s Men” (1976) owes its existence to him; he bought the film rights, developed a script and cajoled a reluctant Woodward & Bernstein.
I thought it was “a great character study,” he said later — but for months, “they didn’t return my calls.”
“All the President’s Men” (1976) owes its existence to him; he bought the film rights, developed a script and cajoled a reluctant Woodward & Bernstein.
I thought it was “a great character study,” he said later — but for months, “they didn’t return my calls.”
August 18, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Redford would have turned 90 today.
“All the President’s Men” (1976) owes its existence to him; he bought the film rights, developed a script and cajoled a reluctant Woodward & Bernstein.
I thought it was “a great character study,” he said later — but for months, “they didn’t return my calls.”
“All the President’s Men” (1976) owes its existence to him; he bought the film rights, developed a script and cajoled a reluctant Woodward & Bernstein.
I thought it was “a great character study,” he said later — but for months, “they didn’t return my calls.”
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NEW: Trump is moving to open 45 million acres of national forest to logging and development.
45 million. Acres. Land that belongs to you, that your grandparents protected, that nobody gets to replace.
We just launched this. Tell Congress to stop him:
actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
45 million. Acres. Land that belongs to you, that your grandparents protected, that nobody gets to replace.
We just launched this. Tell Congress to stop him:
actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Tell Congress: Stop Trump from destroying 45 million acres of our National forests
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
August 18, 2026 at 9:28 PM
NEW: Trump is moving to open 45 million acres of national forest to logging and development.
45 million. Acres. Land that belongs to you, that your grandparents protected, that nobody gets to replace.
We just launched this. Tell Congress to stop him:
actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
45 million. Acres. Land that belongs to you, that your grandparents protected, that nobody gets to replace.
We just launched this. Tell Congress to stop him:
actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
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TMZ is now covering Natalie Harp, reaching normies who don’t care about politics. Why? Because Jon Ossoff just opened his mouth. www.tmz.com/2026/08/18/n...
Trump Aide Natalie Harp's Brother Explains Her Infatuation With POTUS
Donald Trump's executive assistant Natalie Harp may be infatuated with the president ... but her estranged brother says he seriously doubts she's physically attracted to him.
www.tmz.com
August 19, 2026 at 11:06 AM
TMZ is now covering Natalie Harp, reaching normies who don’t care about politics. Why? Because Jon Ossoff just opened his mouth. www.tmz.com/2026/08/18/n...
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“.. Gasps and boos could be heard in the audience.”
@nytimes.com #SCsen
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@nytimes.com #SCsen
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August 19, 2026 at 10:11 AM
“.. Gasps and boos could be heard in the audience.”
@nytimes.com #SCsen
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/u...
@nytimes.com #SCsen
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/u...
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BREAKING:
Republican Rep. Cory Mills just lost his GOP primary as he faces allegations of sexual misconduct and domestic abuse, on top of campaign finance violations.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ryan Elijah wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Florida's 7th Congressional District.
Republican Rep. Cory Mills just lost his GOP primary as he faces allegations of sexual misconduct and domestic abuse, on top of campaign finance violations.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ryan Elijah wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Florida's 7th Congressional District.
August 19, 2026 at 12:15 AM
BREAKING:
Republican Rep. Cory Mills just lost his GOP primary as he faces allegations of sexual misconduct and domestic abuse, on top of campaign finance violations.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ryan Elijah wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Florida's 7th Congressional District.
Republican Rep. Cory Mills just lost his GOP primary as he faces allegations of sexual misconduct and domestic abuse, on top of campaign finance violations.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ryan Elijah wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Florida's 7th Congressional District.
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Convicted election denier Tina Peters has been out of prison for just over two months, but she may already have a new job lined up that would allow her to meddle with voting: assistant registrar of voters in Shasta County, California. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Election denier Tina Peters gets alarming new elections job in deep red California county
Peters’ new gig will once again give her dangerous influence over elections, including the critical ballot counting process.
www.democracydocket.com
August 19, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Convicted election denier Tina Peters has been out of prison for just over two months, but she may already have a new job lined up that would allow her to meddle with voting: assistant registrar of voters in Shasta County, California. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Jon Ossoff knew exactly what he was doing by invoking President Trump’s “travel with Natalie” the other day.
Google searches for Trump’s executive assistant Natalie Harp spiked by 5,000%. News outlets hurried to meet the demand for info... www.cnn.com/2026/08/19/m...
Google searches for Trump’s executive assistant Natalie Harp spiked by 5,000%. News outlets hurried to meet the demand for info... www.cnn.com/2026/08/19/m...
Jon Ossoff’s ‘travel with Natalie’ shows how candidates win attention in a culture of clips | CNN Business
Sen. Jon Ossoff knew exactly what he was doing by invoking President Trump’s “travel with Natalie” the other day.
www.cnn.com
August 19, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Jon Ossoff knew exactly what he was doing by invoking President Trump’s “travel with Natalie” the other day.
Google searches for Trump’s executive assistant Natalie Harp spiked by 5,000%. News outlets hurried to meet the demand for info... www.cnn.com/2026/08/19/m...
Google searches for Trump’s executive assistant Natalie Harp spiked by 5,000%. News outlets hurried to meet the demand for info... www.cnn.com/2026/08/19/m...