89 candles would have set off the sprinklers, so we settled for one — and one perfect slice of cake (with @bradtakei.bsky.social on ice cream duty). Thank you to every friend, fan, and fellow traveler who has made these 89 years such a joyous voyage.
Posts by Shrewst
Bad for USA when it comes to espionage and all the cloak and dagger stuff.
by splashing their kids photo drinking away and driving fancy cars when you are the spiritual leader in Iran?
Remember the big spy network exposed and traded with the Russians?
They were rounded up pretty quickly when we wanted our spies and Citizens back from Russia.
Good story for the ignorant.
They followed them and how they spoke to their parents or others and tried to glean any information or use them to turn on their parents or leverage by blackmailing them.
Remember the article mentioned they enjoyed their freedom in USA? Caught drinking etc? That’s a hint.
Who wants to be embarrassed
This article on the surface makes it sound like many people were just flying under the radar and many in the CIA,FBI or state had no idea.
I would like to take that idea off the table. Here is why. I’m betting many were used to spy on our enemies, leverage.
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New Jersey’s main cash assistance program for families hasn’t kept pace with the cost of living for decades — and with federal cuts now on the table, the stakes for families are getting higher.
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Fifteen minutes before the President announced he was pausing strikes on Iran, somebody moved $500 million in oil futures. Somebody knew. Somebody told them. Or somebody is them.
New piece ↓
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Several people with signs like this at the Boston Marathon today
Finally, the movie that the studio that’s starts with the letter W and B didn’t want us to see will be releasing their first trailer tomorrow. I can’t wait to talk about it soon.
Not only is her recovery complete.
Soon Sienna will be heading off to her very own family.
After years on the streets and endless puppies taken from her she will get the life she always deserved!
Impeachment, not the 25th. He is unfit for office, but his problems now are because he has surrounded himself with enablers and thinks he has no restrictions or consequences.
This is a wonderful decision for Pennsylvania! And calling abortion a fundamental right is a satisfying slap in the face to the extremists on the Supreme Court.
Here is what Democracy Docket is tracking today:
Active Voting Rights Cases: 158
Active Redistricting Cases: 44
Active Anti-Voting Cases: 85
Active Pro-Voting Cases: 71
Active DOJ Lawsuits: 30
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And the do nothing GOP Congress continues to enable their clearly mentally ill leader to the detriment of not only the US, but the world!
Trump’s approval rating @ 32%, matching Carter low🎯
A remarkable find in Maui! We identified the 96th hawksbill turtle in Hawaii and named him Cousteau, highlighting the importance of marine conservation efforts.
Russia screams “disinformation” at the UN while burying its own dead.
Amb. Melnyk:
- 30–35K Russian troops lost every month. Recruitment failing.
Cash incentives no longer enough.
This is not strength.
It’s attrition masked as propaganda.
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/politics...
Iran isn’t going to sign the same deal as what Obama signed.
1. Killing the Ayatollah’s father and family members has a high price and it’s personal.
2. They now have something worse than a nuclear bomb.
It’s called the strait of Hormuz.
Not sure wtf we're doing but it definitely doesn't feel like winning.
Never forget this when you go to vote in November.
It will get worse as Trump starts World War 3 and first thing they go after are their water desalination plants.
It would give me immense joy knowing what Trump MAGA movement started turned out to be their biggest political nightmare as all of their Republican base turns on Trump and MAGA base.
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Virginia to vote on redistricting plan that could boost Democrats in the midterms www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...
Sen. Jack Reed to Warsh as he dodges questions about divesting his assets: "Excuse me. I must commend you on the way you can circularly go around questions and not answer them. It's a skill. Unfortunately it's not a good skill for the chairman of the Fed."
Anyone remember Pope Leo calling out Trump by name or calling out Hannity or JD Vance or anyone else directly by name?
whyy.org/articles/tru...
Apparently Trump, Hannity and others felt they were called out.
I wonder why?
They know they did something bad.
They know
Apparently FBI will signal to all the extremists groups they now have a freedom tondo whatever they want.
Patel and FBI has become the Federal Bungling Institution
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Trump admits his "working class" moments for the cameras were all staged. He calls the photo ops "a little bit tacky" and "embarrassing” - which is ironic since Trump is so tacky and embarrassing all the time. All the rich do is lie to workers. That’s America.
This is a war based on lies