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Prince of sarkness

@princeofsarkness.bsky.social
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Digital literacy and deceptive communication. Sarcasm and humor can help us through hard times. I love science, technology, human rights, and cats. Former journalist, immigrant in the US. Annoyingly sarcastic.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 8h
At a time when the most influential leaders of the U.S. need to stand up loudly and clearly for the rule of law, they are leading the charge in the opposite direction. But not Jack Smith. Kudos to him for continuing to be a much needed voice of clarity.
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David Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 4h
More precisely, Kash Patel was paid $25,000—and Rudy Giuliani $100,000—by a pro-Russia propagandist who led a project financially supported by Putin's office. To get the full story, see my new book, "How Russia Won: Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and the Fight for America." Go to HowRussiaWon.com.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 4h
Critics accused the Supreme Court of "rubber stamping death sentences" after it let President Donald Trump resume sending immigrants to countries that are not their own.
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Dismay after Supreme Court hands Trump a win with 'evil' order: 'Reckless cruelty'
Critics accused the Supreme Court of "rubber stamping death sentences" after it let President Donald Trump resume sending immigrants to countries that are not their own.On Tuesday, the Supreme Court handed down a ruling in favor of what are called third-country deportations, which critics worry will...
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 4h
A Trump-backed nuclear plant in Metropolis, Illinois settles lawsuits alleging the facility spewed radioactive material, caused illness and contaminated properties across the city.
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Trump-Backed Nuclear Plant Settles Cancer, Contamination Lawsuits
Residents and government officials in Metropolis, Illinois blamed illnesses and property damage on radioactive material coming from the Atomic Age facility.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Adam Dean Hoffman sexually abused an 8-year-old boy dozens of times. But because he was a good Southern Baptist and loyal Republican, Paxton offered him a 60-days-in-jail plea-bargain. Paxton thinks this was a tough sentence.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 4h
Consumer confidence in the economy fell to the lowest level in more than a decade, according to new survey. People feel even worse about the economy than they did during the pandemic amid high gas prices and wages that have not kept up with inflation.
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Americans feel worse about the economy than during the pandemic
A new survey shows consumer confidence in the economy has dropped to the lowest level in more than a decade.
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Michael McKeon @grinch67.bsky.social · 4h
The State Dept awarded a $50K contract to a company called Oxygen Forensics on August 28, the same day a whistleblower exposed the company as a front for Russian ownership. 7/
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Michael McKeon @grinch67.bsky.social · 4h
ICE raids have shut down meatpacking plants in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, making workers too afraid to show up for work. The shutdowns have already cost the industry millions of dollars in lost revenue, prompting major cattle industry groups to publicly call on the administration to stop. 13/
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Michael McFaul @mcfaulmike.bsky.social · 7h
I publish regular essays on U.S. foreign policy, democracy, Russia, Ukraine, China, and the global struggle between autocrats and democrats at McFaul’s World on Substack. It’s free to sign up and read. Subscribe here: michaelmcfaul.substack.com
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Secretary of Defense Rock @sodrock.bsky.social · 5h
It’s cool the president of the United States had a stroke and they covered it up!
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Colette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social · 3h
Cornell. Didn’t. Refund. Her. Tuition. THEY DIDNT EVEN REFUND HER TUITION. I DO NOT WANT TO HEAR ONE SINGLE BLIP ABOUT TRUST IN HIGHER EDUCATION UNTIL WE TEAR DOWN THE SYSTEM THAT MADE THIS BOTH POSSIBLE AND A COMMON OCCURRENCE.
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Inside Ukraine 🇺🇦 @insideukraine.bsky.social · 3h
😑🖕🐽14-year-old boy from Chelyabinsk addresses putin👏 😒💬"I can't stay silent anymore. I want you to not just end the special military operation, but to disappear from our country, from our news, from our homes, from our fears, and never return," he says in a video that has been published.
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Hunter Walker @hunterw.bsky.social · 7h
There was no “109 Row 1” at the Atlanta Hawks game Senator Eric Schmitt was fixated on today talkingpointsmemo.com/news/eric-sc...
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New Evidence Shows Just How Badly One Republican Senator Beclowned Himself in the Jack Smith Hearing
TPM has found fairly definitive evidence proving Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) misread...
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 3h
President Trump sees artificial intelligence as suffering from a branding problem, and he intends to fix it with an attempt to officially rename the technology “super intelligence.”
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Trump Responds to AI Backlash With ‘Super Intelligence’ Rebrand
President Donald Trump sees artificial intelligence as suffering from a branding problem, and he intends to fix it with an attempt to officially rename the technology “super intelligence.”
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 5h
when you need to be cut off from the Diet Coke refills (REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque)
Trump, looking extremely orange with his eyes barely open, with Zuckerberg today at the WH
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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 3h
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Tuesday banning local, state and federal law enforcement officers from using gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks to people. to.pbs.org/4AUIDXc
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Newsom signs California law banning officers from using gloves that deliver electric shocks
In California, lawmakers passed at least two dozen bills this year seeking to fortify immigrants' rights, restrict cooperation with federal immigration agents and tighten regulations on immigrant dete...
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Rob Israel @robisraelart.bsky.social · 3h
Peter Thiel has been the one in charge all along. His buddy Elon catches all the flack but this sweaty ghoul has been manipulating our body politic for decades. There would be no Trump, JD Vance, or Joe Rogan without him. He also looks like IRL Rick and Morty character.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 5h
I'm profoundly against this depraved record and want to do the exact opposite: pass Medicare for All.
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Mike Rogers voted against children’s health coverage over and over - Detroit Metro Times
Mike Rogers repeatedly voted against efforts to expand health insurance for children of working families.
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Steve Bullock @guitarmoog.bsky.social · 3h
“The truth is, these are not very bright guys, and things got out of hand.“
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Econ Analytica @econanalytica.bsky.social · 3h
Cartoon by @jesseduquette.bsky.social
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Paul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 5h
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 7h
A new White House rule would prohibit anyone from using federal grant money for voter registration drives, including ones that help disabled Americans vote. It’s part of the Trump administration’s broader effort to restrict voting access.
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This White House Plan Threatens Funding That Helps Disabled Americans Vote
A new rule from the Office of Management and Budget would prohibit anyone from using federal grant money for voter registration drives. It’s part of the Trump administration’s broader efforts to restr...
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Morgan Fairchild @morgfair.bsky.social · 3h
Jack Smith cracks down as MAGA senator attacks wife: 'Not going to speak about my family' www.rawstory.com/jack-smith-2...
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Jack Smith cracks down as MAGA senator attacks wife: 'Not going to speak about my family'
Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith shut down Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) three times as the Louisiana Republican tried to question Smith on his wife’s political views.“When President [D...
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Michael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 6h
Jack Smith is what Robert Mueller was supposed to be.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 3h
President Donald Trump shouted down a reporter he identified as being from CNN after the journalist challenged his claim that artificial intelligence companies can police themselves.
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'The worst!' Trump silences CNN for calling him out at bizarre outdoor press conference
President Donald Trump shouted down a reporter he identified as being from CNN after the journalist challenged his claim that artificial intelligence companies can police themselves.The clash came Tuesday as Trump took questions outside the White House with tech leaders standing behind him, NBC News...
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Garthtoons by Garth German @garthtoons.bsky.social · 6h
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Bob Geiger @bobgeiger.bsky.social · 2h
Wile E. Schmitt sure nailed Jack Smith on this - other than having the state and the game Smith actually attended totally wrong. Next up from Schmitt: "Mr. Smith, you were in that theater the night President Lincoln was shot, weren't you? Weren't you??!!"
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 2h
Did you go to Atlanta? Smith: No Did you meet Fani Willis? Smith: I’ve never met her. Did you go to the Atlanta Hawks game? Smith: I’ve never been to an Atlanta Hawks game. Perjury, dirtbag!!!
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Justin Hendrix @justinhendrix.bsky.social · 6h
United States President Donald Trump issues executive order instructing federal government agencies to "use the terms 'Super Intelligence' and 'SI' in place of 'Artificial Intelligence' and 'AI' and will not acknowledge the usage of 'Artificial Intelligence' and 'AI' in any applicable setting."
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Inaugurating The Era Of Super Intelligence
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Every child deserves a safe and nurturing home where they ...
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AFP News Agency @en.afp.com · 2h
"They're going to police themselves." Trump says the tech executives gathered at the White House to discuss regulating AI signed a "morally binding" commitment to build adequate safeguards on the fast-moving technology u.afp.com/S9hU
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Liberal Currents @liberalcurrents.com · 15h
"A common argument I hear in favor of wealth taxes is about the ability of wealthy people to leverage their assets as a form of untaxed income. … If it is true that the asset-rich are skirting taxes with loans, the obvious solution is to close the loophole." www.liberalcurrents.com/tax-the-weal...
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Tax the Wealthy, Not Wealth
Don’t miss the forest for the tallest trees.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 8h
Elon Musk corrects himself: "I think it's worth highlighting the positive benefits of AI -- SI, pardon me. I think by far the most likely outcome is major abundance."
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 2h
The Missouri senate delegation does J6.
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Timothy McBride @mcbridetd.bsky.social · 3h
Federal watchdog says Trump’s $810M funding cancellation is unconstitutional www.politico.com/live-updates...
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Federal watchdog says Trump’s $810M funding cancellation is unconstitutional
A top Government Accountability Office lawyer told Congress the president doesn’t have the power to execute his latest 'pocket rescission.'
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 2h
You’re going to get those $5,000 checks from Trump as soon as Eric Schmitt finds proof that Jack Smith was at the Atlanta Hawks game.
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 2h
Hegseth has said he wants “less generals, more GIs.” trib.al/yTkMtod
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Pete Hegseth Is About to Slash a Fifth of All Military Leadership
Hegseth has said he wants “less generals, more GIs.”
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Alice Sanvito @bambinamomma.bsky.social · 3h
This is beautiful. St. Louis station has video of Jack Smith at the Hawkeye’s game AND has pointed out that the seat in question does not exist in the Atlanta stadium. youtu.be/cnu_2bzxJPI?...
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Sen. Schmitt confuses Iowa Hawkeyes for Atlanta Hawks during Jack Smith hearing
YouTube video by KSDK News
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Nicki Minaj is not a US citizen. She’s a green card holder. Her husband, Kenneth Petty, is a registered sex offender. Her brother, Jelani Maraj, was convicted of repeatedly raping his 11-year-old stepdaughter. So, of course, she’s MAGA.
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 10h
NEW: The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals declined "​to immediately block sanctions against lawyers for Donald ‌Trump" after a federal judge found that the attorneys misused the court system in "settling" his IRS lawsuit. www.reuters.com/world/us-app...
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Appeals court declines to pause sanctions against Trump lawyers in IRS settlement
A US appeals court declined on Tuesday ​to immediately block sanctions against lawyers for Donald ‌Trump who a judge accused of misusing the court system in settling a lawsuit the Republican president...
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Dovewoman 💙 🇺🇦 💙 @dovewoman.bsky.social · 2h
What’s Wrong With This Guy? Why is everything “Sir, we are sorry?”… NORMAL PPL DON’T KEEP SCORE #Blues
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Dovewoman 💙 🇺🇦 💙 @dovewoman.bsky.social · 2h
…they’d probably be calling for the Death Penalty without a trial! #Blues
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 2h
There’s the false accusation from a former state AG who should know better accusing someone of committing a crime based on zero evidence. Then there’s the behavior before, during and after. All of it really shows America what we already knew - Schmitt is scum.
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The Watchdog Coalition @thewatchdogco.bsky.social · 9h
They canceled votes so they wouldn’t have to impeach Pete Hegseth. Ask yours why healthcare and this vote both got the same treatment.
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Tell Congress: Impeach Pete Hegseth
Contact Congress today!
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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 4h
Sen. Eric Schmitt was so overzealous to try and get Jack Smith, a good and honest man who has done great work, that Schmitt embarrassed himself by accusing Smith of going to the wrong basketball game. You can't make this stuff up. And right wing media will pretend it never happened.
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 2h
DeSantis has declared that a Muslim civil rights group is a terrorist organization. trib.al/f3mSNAt
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Ron DeSantis Goes Full Islamophobe With New Terrorist Designation
DeSantis has declared that a Muslim civil rights group is a terrorist organization.
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JimCook@JimCook.bsky.social @jimcook.bsky.social · 2h
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 4h
Newsom signs California ban on electric shock gloves for law enforcement
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 28/09/2026
NEW: The Tompkins County DA is re-opening the criminal investigation into the Cornell 7. abcnews.com/US/district-...
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District attorney reopens case of alleged Cornell University 'gang rape'
Prosecutors in central New York say they are reopening the case of alleged gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity.
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Margo Gontar @margogontar.bsky.social · 2h
This is my Kyiv , it hurts to post it but this is my home city now : where people need to get out of the window of the burning building because Russia bombed it . It hurts as hell . Russia must pay . Russia must feel the pain it caused us . All of it
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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 5h
In the Senate's pre-election swan song, they spent a day asking Jack Smith about the techniques of his probe of the Trump election subversion criminal case Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) blasts the GOP for spending precious time on something that doesn't meet the moment
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