Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1hTrump arrives in Alaska and walks to his helicopter 31147188
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 44mThe problem with walking near expansion joints is that they are in straight lines—so they draw attention to Donald's inability to walk in one. 917113
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 48m“Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.” ― Margaret Atwood 729539
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriNora Dunn @beatlebomb.bsky.social · 3hI would go for seeing Hegseth spanked on his bare ass with a paddle. Trump might like to see that. He's really into guy's asses these days. 032
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 4hTrump earlier this year: Kimberly Guilfoyle has been my friend for a long time. I love calling her Kimberlay. That’s my little pet name, right? I hope you come back here in 12 years or whenever the term ends. Trump today: She was not a member of my family. I guess she dated my son a long time ago. 1892299767
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriThe Conversation U.S. @us.theconversation.com · 23hThe same year that Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” has broken box office records, Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson – another person trying to make Greek drama relevant to today’s world – has been awarded the Nobel Prize in literature. Here’s what to know about her work:theconversation.comAnne Carson’s Nobel-winning, genre-defying work bridges the gap between ancient Greek literature and modern lifeWhether via her fill-in-the-blank translations or guest appearances on indie rock albums, Anne Carson has infused antiquity with a contemporary tongue 0267
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 7hThe Trump regime is paying your tax money to Elon Musk through lucrative government contracts, and then Musk is giving hundreds of million of dollars to the Republicans so they'll keep doing that. It's how oligarchs and Republican politicians scam the rest of us.theguardian.comElon Musk becomes biggest political donor of US midterms cycle with $366m spentMusk’s midterm donations, mostly for rightwing candidates and causes, surpass his contributions to Trump in 2024 23624315
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 8hThe word you are looking for is hanged—otherwise, you're just repeating a wishful daydream of Donald Trump. 2743937628
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 8hFollowing his meeting with Pope Leo XIV on Mon, Archbishop Timothy Broglio of the Military Services, USA, released a statement saying "any Catholics assigned to the firing squad" for the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan "request to be excused from this action contrary to the teaching of the Church.”milarch.orgArchbishop Broglio Issues Statement on Proposed Execution Livestream - Archdiocese for the Military, USAArchbishop Broglio has issued a statement on the proposal to livestream the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan by firing squad. 15128
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 20hLexington Herald-Leader answers the question: Who is Nick Sortor? A serial fabulist and fugitive from justice in Kentucky who faces assault, DUI and dog kidnapping charges, he enjoys a reputation as a GOP prankster and conspiracy theorist, and is the author of the Talarico mental health crisis hoax.kentucky.comWho is Nick Sortor? Influencer behind Talarico mental health rumors has KY tiesAs the days tick down to the midterms, unverified rumors have exploded on X, formerly Twitter, alleging that James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for Texas' U.S. Senate seat, has been absent from ... 58237
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 19hFrom Trump, the third homoerotic exclamation so far this week. Don't worry, US corporate media will clean it up. bsky.app/profile/atru... 1113547
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 22hA parliamentary investigation found that Poland's previous government paid $7.65 million for Israeli-made spyware Pegasus and used it to target opposition politicians and legal officials. Netanyahu had full access to all this data just as he does to the data of every Pegasus client.haaretz.comPolish PM: Israel had access to data on Polish opposition via Pegasus spywareA parliamentary investigation found that Poland's previous government paid $7.65 million for Israeli-made spyware Pegasus and used it to target opposition politicians and legal officials 211174
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 22hErik Prince's mercenaries wounded in Africa on a private contract are being treated at Walter Reed—at least 20 of them—just as if they were US uniformed service personnel. Outrageous. www.dailymail.com/news/article...dailymail.comAt least 20 killed or injured, including popular UFC fighter in AfricaBlackwater founder Erik Prince's private security forces suffered a devastating ambush in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leaving around 20 people dead or wounded. 47524355
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 12/10/2026trickle down economics trickle down economic trickle down economi trickle down econom trickle down econo trickle down econ trickle down eco trickle down ec trickle down e trickle down trickle dow trickle do trickle d trickle trickl trick 277124153213
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 12/10/202683 years ago today, Willi Graf, a member of the White Rose and a student at LMU, was murdered by the Nazis after 8 months in custody. During his imprisonment, he remained silent despite relentless interrogations and torture by the Gestapo. In doing so, he saved the lives of many who battled Hitler. 314553
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 12/10/2026based on his admission to Stanford, and then having failed to matriculate, and Melania, was a working girl in Moscow before Epstein's people got her to the US and Trump got her an Einstein visa. All of this can and should be established publicly. 27410
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 12/10/2026The mask has fallen from the Trump-Putin relationship, and it's now clear that they're the best of friends and have been for decades. Why? Who knows. But there's also no doubt about who's the dominant partner in this relationship, and it's not the man with the orange complexion.faz.netTrump als Putins Helfer: Droht der Ukraine der Verrat?Dem US-Präsidenten ging es noch nie um die Sicherheit der Ukraine oder Europas. Daraus sollte man Konsequenzen ziehen, nicht nur in Kiew. 1014558
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Seems to me that Elon Musk has opened the door to a major libel action that could be worth tens of millions... or more. 410614
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Elon Musk and MAGA influencers tried to push a “BOMBSHELL” to destroy James Talarico. Then their smear fell apart under the most basic scrutiny. Now THEIR tactics are raising serious legal questions—and one admitted “public humiliation” was the goal. This backfired spectacularly.meidasnews.comMAGA Sleuths' Talarico 'Bombshell' Blows Up in Their FacesElon Musk and his MAGA pals pounced on a supposed bombshell. Then came the inconvenient facts. 19359125
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/10/2026LOL Ukraine hit a Russian data center and Russian bot activity immediately dropped to practically zero. Elon is mad hahahahahaha 566131133347
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Happy Thanksgiving to our friends in the north. 1346974
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11/10/2026An all-Republican Florida appeals court has struck down a grand jury report finding that Gov DeSantis embezzled $10 mn in Medicaid money in order to fund an Evita Perón style charity for his wife. www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/d...cbsnews.comAppeals court strikes down grand jury report in Hope Florida case; DeSantis declares victoryWaving the 19-page ruling from the First District Court of Appeals, DeSantis spoke uninterrupted for 23 minutes. 117450
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/10/2026Sexual assault is so common that I have to assume any man who complains about it or blames victims is guilty of it. Anyone who uses one false accusation to question us. Anyone who asks why she didn't report or requires a criminal conviction. I just assume you're guilty. 1423289672
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Nothing with Trump has ever been hidden. From the moment he became a public figure it was obvious he was solely a broken, corrupt, self-seeking criminal Any "analysis" or framing that continues to act like this is anything else stems from a desire to hide it or denial in aid of their favored system 1035996
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 11/10/2026I keep reading that there have been no public executions in the United States for decades. Not true. 630284329175
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11/10/2026In Alabama, three Republican elected officials have been arrested and charged with human trafficking involving children. They're all white, Evangelical Christians and pillars of the MAGA community. So the Alabama media have decided it's really no big deal. www.wkrg.com/alabama-news...wkrg.comAlabama lawmaker and Satsuma school board president arrested on charges of human trafficking | WKRG.comVideo above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Oct. 2, 2026 UPDATE (10/5/2026 8:15 a.m.): A news release from Satsuma City Schools says Kory Wesley has resigned: Satsuma City Schools announced Sunday… 11175118
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Empowered by their new key allies, Trump and Rubio, the Kremlin just requested that the Netherlands deport the president of the ICC, Tomoko Akane, to Russia so they can execute her. The government of Japan has protested.apnews.comJapan protests Russia’s extradition requests for ICC president Tomoko Akane and 8 other court staffJapan has criticized Russia's request for the extradition of the International Criminal Court's president and eight other tribunal officials from the Netherlands, where the court is based. 86466
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Bill Bramhall, New York Daily News 19041
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Thank you, America! Money from diesel will help me kill even more Ukrainian children. 48595193605
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Actually, Trump is the third remigration maniac, following Adolph Hitler (1933-45) and Mao Zedong (1949-55). But then we know him by the company he keeps. 99742
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriDavid Hamer @davidhamer1951.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Very excellent. 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 www.thestar.com/business/can...thestar.comCanada backs International Criminal Court after U.S. imposes sanctionsCanada joined Denmark, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom in issuing the statement, which says they strongly disagree with the sanctions. 11411106
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriDavid Hamer @davidhamer1951.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Toronto City Council badly needs fresh voices. At present it’s a binder full of longtime incumbents. That’s why in one’s own Ward 11 (University-Rosedale) one’s voted for independent community activist Terri Hawkes. www.thestar.com/news/gta/lon... 0127
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 10/10/2026André Carrilho 15323
Leonardo Valvassori @leonardovalvassori.bsky.social · 09/10/2026So if he doesn’t care about Ukrainian citizens being killed en masse, he will be fine with his own being killed en masse. 010
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 09/10/2026On Putin's birthday, moreover, Trump gave him: (1) an end to sanctions; (2) a drawdown of US troops defending NATO; and (3) a sleazy, super corrupt LUKoil deal—and this is just what we know so far. 12298179
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriDarth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social · 09/10/2026He's not talking to Donald like a man who has no cards. 14758105
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriDavid Hamer @davidhamer1951.bsky.social · 09/10/2026You know how Tracey Wilson, high mucky muck at the “Canadian” Coalition for “Firearm Rights”, is forever citing police sources as authoritative on illegal 🇺🇸USA gun imports as the only real public safety threat compared to Law Abiding Gun Owners? Well … 🧐 www.torontotoday.ca/local/crime-...torontotoday.caToronto cop arrested by border agents for smuggling firearm silencers from U.S.Constable Nasser Gholami, 47, has been suspended from the Toronto Police Service after being charged with multiple firearms-related offences 11910
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I think this analysis is correct. Reports out of Russia for the last six weeks show huge diesel shortages and long lines of cars trying to get it. Russia doesn't have the diesel Trump says he's buying for them. This is all for another purpose, which is psy ops. 571039501
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 09/10/2026my prize to Donald Trump." The room instantly became deathly quiet. 0366
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 09/10/2026South African Navi Pillay was participating in a conference in the Nuremberg Palace of Justice, site of the Nuremberg trials, when word reached her of her receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize. The room erupted in thunderous sustained applause. "If you don't stop applauding," she said, "I will givespiegel.deEhemalige Richterin am IStGH: Friedensnobelpreisträgerin Navi Pillay scherzt über Preisteilung mit Donald TrumpNavi Pillay freut sich über die Auszeichnung, aber als ihr Publikum einfach nicht aufhören will zu applaudieren, sagt sie: »Wenn ihr noch länger klatscht, teile ich den Preis mit Trump.« Es wurde schn... 33514
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 09/10/2026WTF. Even I am just seeing this now. 191089370
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 09/10/2026@acyn.bsky.social 1019776
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriDavid Hamer @davidhamer1951.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Holy doodle - 🇨🇦Canada has another Nobel Laureate for Literature! Proving once again one’s ignorance of what this country has going for it. Upon reading this @NYMag.com piece, one’s crushed to think one’s never read her. Proud as hell all the same. 🤷🏼😳😔😒🤷🏼 🍁🍁🍁🍁🍁🍁🍁🍁 www.newyorker.com/books/page-t...newyorker.comAnne Carson’s Ecstatic MinimalismThe new Nobel laureate uses finely wrought forms to constrain a terrible excess of feeling. 412031
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Through this livestreamed execution, the Trump regime will declare that it has departed from the civilized world and has plunged headlong into its own Dark Ages.nytimes.comFort Hood Shooter’s Execution Will be Public and Streamed Live, Pentagon Says (Gift Article)If carried out, the public execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan by firing squad set for Dec. 3 would be the first in modern U.S. history. 99684234
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriNora Dunn @beatlebomb.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Wow. Tragic story of her great grandfather but a but gratifying outcome here. Thank god this triumph has come out of an ugly and violent reality of our history. Still so much work to do be done but brava! 042
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 08/10/2026It's Artificial Intelligence. It's Twitter. It's the Gulf of Mexico. It's Lake Ontario. It's the Department of Defense. It's the Kennedy Center. 604150523561
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 08/10/2026It sounds so much better in the original German. This is Oswald Spengler, Der Untergang des Abendlandes (1918-22). 03715
Reposted by Leonardo ValvassoriScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Trump purchased as much as $5mn in SpaceX two days before he signed a sweeping policy aimed at expanding US commercial space transportation, and up to $25mn in Meta. In both cases he made the purchases with inside knowledge that would affective the stock. www.cnbc.com/2026/10/08/t... 110861
