C.J. Raven @raggededge.bsky.social · 04/07/2026I’d say all successes in the sense that a food vendor to a private prison may charge $100 per prisoner per day, but only spends $5 of that on what is delivered with the rest being grift. 000
Reposted by C.J. RavenJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 04/06/2026You know, I think it’s pretty weird that Missouri Republicans can find a way to regulate every uterus in the state, but they can’t find a way to regulate corporate data centers… 19722181
Reposted by C.J. RavenDisheartened Boomer @sewsimply.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Evidently not. Acknowledging the problem is the first step but the modus operant for this admin, be it Ebola or Covid or screwworms, is to pretend it’s not an issue. Get louder. 011
Reposted by C.J. RavenMickey Kuhns @mickeykuhns.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Trump Dick Riding Syndrome (TDRS) [Truhmp dik-ry-ding sin-drohm] /noun/ An on-going mental condition where a person's absolute worship and blind loyalty to Donald Trump has led them to abandon all logic and reason in a paranoid frenzy of sycophancy. 182010
Reposted by C.J. RavenKen Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social · 07/01/2026The “prosecute the former regime at every level” candidate has my vote in 2028. 15898643121167
Reposted by C.J. RavenNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 04/12/2025A spokesman for the Department of the Defense insists that Secretary Hegseth tried to contact the survivors on the Venezuelan boat by Signal chat several times before firing the second missile. 1654757
Reposted by C.J. RavenPhilip Low @brainking.bsky.social · 14/11/2025TRUMP CAN LOSE IMMUNITY NOW 13118
C.J. Raven @raggededge.bsky.social · 03/11/2025I’ve read the Republican healthplan. Here it is: 🖕 000
Reposted by C.J. RavenPhilip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social · 29/09/2025can never forget that Fred Trump spent his later years totally gaga but surrounded by a gaggle of senility-denial-enablers who drove him to a make believe office where a make believe secretary had him sign make believe papers—which sounds cute til you see the sequel & the secretary is Stephen Miller 11546641760
Reposted by C.J. Raven- just brady @justbrady.bsky.social · 23/09/2025just in case you didn’t get called up I’m selling these 093
Reposted by C.J. RavenCheryl Lynn Eaton @cheryllynneaton.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Unless Cracker Barrel has changed their slogan to "Damn, darkies, will you spend some money here now?" this is a non-issue. 323043
Reposted by C.J. RavenChristina Cauterucci @c-cauterucci.bsky.social · 13/08/2025I took a stroll through D.C., trying to see my city through the tactical Oakleys of a DEA agent patrolling the National Mall slate.com/news-and-pol...slate.comI Walked Through Trump’s D.C. Hellscape. It’s Now Clear What Exactly the Feds Are Doing Here.It’s not what the president would have you believe. 0163
Reposted by C.J. RavenThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 27/07/2025Kate Manne has the receipts. Please read and share this incredible piece of work.open.substack.comThe Actual Conspiracy Theory Surrounding Trump and EpsteinIt’s not what you think it is. 7278122
Reposted by C.J. RavenJames Acton @nuclear-jim.bsky.social · 02/07/2025The administration has argued that the destruction of Iran's uranium metal production lines at Isfahan will set its nuclear-weapon program back by "years." At Arms Control Wonk, I argue it may not even set Tehran back by months. www.armscontrolwonk.com/archive/1220...armscontrolwonk.comGuest Post: Sorry, Mr. Secretary, producing uranium metal isn’t particularly difficultThis guest post is by Dr. James M. Acton Central to the Trump administration’s case for the effectiveness of its air strikes on Iran is the destruction of [...] 12419110
Reposted by C.J. RavenSarah T Roberts, PhD @ubiquity75.xyz · 01/07/2025Press release and big announcement about the new concentration camp in Florida. My friend, out of curiosity, looked up if there were a press release upon the opening of Dachau. Turns out there was. 271743444
Reposted by C.J. RavenJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Josh Hawley never cared… 30474022264
Reposted by C.J. RavenErik Ledbetter @bandoblue.bsky.social · 14/06/2025Some thoughts about the military parade in my hometown of Washington DC today -- specifically, the route. Military parades in DC are quite rare. But when they happen, they have always begun, symbolically and geographically, at the Capitol and moved outward. 1/ 9042131899
C.J. Raven @raggededge.bsky.social · 03/04/2025For years Repubs have pushed back on any prescriptive advice from govt on nutrition or purchases. So they elected Trump who is making foreign goods unaffordable and he appointed Kennedy who is going to tell us how to eat and get rid of medicine (the govt will emphasize prevention, not cure.) 000
Reposted by C.J. RavenChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 26/03/2025This guy is in one of the worst prisons in the world with no way out and may spend the rest of his life there because, it appears, he has an autism awareness tattoo in honor of his little brother. www.motherjones.com/politics/202... 19825604921201
Reposted by C.J. RavenOutspoken™️ @out5p0ken.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Everyone should be screaming like this! More of this, now please! 15123808912307
Reposted by C.J. RavenRenée @reneeh.bsky.social · 22/03/2025I believe Musk and his buddies also want access to this data to fulfill their personal and professional ambitions. Musk has long wanted complete control over consumer banking. Finally, the data they seek - much of it already moved to private servers - can be sold or monetized in countless ways. 0114
Reposted by C.J. RavenBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 16/03/2025I am begging blue state governors to have lunch this week with your adjutant general of the National Guard. Cannot stress enough how important this relationship is going to be in the near future. 613334808671
Reposted by C.J. RavenOrpheus Condescending @maryscottoconnor.com · 12/03/2025It still makes me physically sick that a billionaire can write off the ENTIRE COST of a PRIVATE JET... While a public school teacher can only write off THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS of school supplies for which she's paid her own money. Tax cuts for the rich: SO VERY MAGA. 816341
C.J. Raven @raggededge.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Who outside of Doge knows/has audited any code placed on federal servers by these insurrectionists? Is it even possible to get an APT like Musk out of our systems? 000
C.J. Raven @raggededge.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Trump and Musk are carpet bombing the US with political bombs. The shock waves may take longer to arrive than with kinetic arms, but arrive they eventually do with devastating consequences. Loss of foreign influence will hurt us badly. Internal repression will tear the country apart. 000
C.J. Raven @raggededge.bsky.social · 28/02/2025When are the pundits going to point out that practically every system doge is accessing with its unvetted coders are classified on either the civ or mil sides and we don’t know what Elon is doing and we don’t know if Elon knows what his coders are doing behind his back, if anything with data, … 130
C.J. Raven @raggededge.bsky.social · 28/02/2025When are the airlines going to weigh in about how presidents musk and trump are completely undermining public confidence in air travel through their unvetted rat fucking of air traffic control systems and horrendous mismanagement of the employees that maintain, manage and operate them? 040
Reposted by C.J. RavenJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Democrats should be in rural and red areas right now. Talk to the folks and tell them who is hurting them. Right now. We are missing a massive opportunity…trust me on this. Get out here. 2243839982
C.J. Raven @raggededge.bsky.social · 24/02/2025A lot has been said about risk management and how to identify and mitigate risk. This basically requires an over arching group of trusted environments you re protecting. Everything changes when you no longer have a trusted core. Now you have to do trust management which is expensive and fraught. 000
Reposted by C.J. RavenMichael sisto @sistosterone.bsky.social · 24/02/2025You cannot be pro Trump and pro democracy at the same time 814714
C.J. Raven @raggededge.bsky.social · 20/02/2025In re the report that Musk now has “God access to all federal data” — I guess this is what the sacking of Rome by the barbarians is in the 21st Century. 000
Reposted by C.J. RavenJose Mussi 🇨🇦 🇧🇷 @jmussi.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Too much is being made of how the tariffs will increase prices - true Not enough people are paying attention to at this is a test of how Trump is circumventing Congress with fake emergencies as excuses for authoritarian actions. The more he gets away with this, the more the US slides to tyranny. 1125
Reposted by C.J. Ravenamy brown @amybrown.xyz · 30/01/2025I was not able to successfully pitch this piece to any other media outlets so I posted it to LinkedIn lol. humiliating but I just want people to read it. thanks to everyone who tried to make connections.linkedin.comTwitter is dying. Now what?In November 2024, I was approached by an industry publication and asked to write a follow-up to this Fast Company op-ed from 2021, in which I spoke about the ethical issues facing social media manager... 17460108
C.J. Raven @raggededge.bsky.social · 11/01/2025And why is it relevant? All reports I’ve seen were that the LA reservoirs are full. 220
Reposted by C.J. RavenNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 09/01/2025As a seasoned DC reporter, I know Trump can't fulfill his campaign promise to lower grocery prices upon taking office. Here's why I'm going to drop that topic and only ask him about Greenland, as he wants me to. 413438531
Reposted by C.J. Ravenjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 16/10/2024journalists need to stop treating this like it means anything. “what if trump rejects the results” so what, who cares?reuters.comWhat could happen if Trump rejects the US election resultsRepublican presidential candidate Donald Trump says that if he does not win the Nov. 5 election, he will cry fraud and not accept the results - just as he did four years ago when he lost to Democratic President Joe Biden. 1051588242
Reposted by C.J. RavenLinuxrebel @linuxrebel.org · 26/08/2024Consider this. Prior to Dobbs decision. Abortion was an individual decision. Government was not involved. Now, Trump and his cronies have put big government in charge of human bodies. The 13 words you must fear now. I'm from the government, I'm here to control your ability to have children. 093
C.J. Raven @raggededge.bsky.social · 15/07/2024It’s up to us voters, America. Democracy and freedom are hanging by a thread. 010
