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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 5h
Media analysts and antitrust experts (like former FTC chairman William E. Kovacic) note that to violate Sherman Act antitrust law the DOJ must PROVE commercial motive rather than a First Amendment or political/editorial stance, would be very difficult to establish. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/10/b...
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Justice Dept. Is Investigating TV Networks Over Trump Pool Coverage (Gift Article)
Major TV networks were notified on Friday that the department was examining whether they violated antitrust laws when they suspended pool coverage of President Trump.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
I personally oppose the death penalty for several reasons. I'd prefer to see the offenders locked in a supermax prison until carried out feet first. I refuse to join the goons who'll watch the firing squad online.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
From the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize www.nytimes.com/2025/09/16/o...
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Opinion | My U.N. Commission’s Finding: Israel Is Committing Genocide (Gift Article)
The chief judge of the Rwandan genocide tribunal has concluded that Israel is guilty of the “crime of crimes” in Gaza.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Eat more plants, less animals. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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The Fish Farming Industry's Dirty Secrets: Forced Labor, Harmful Chemicals, Pollution (Gift Article)
Forced labor, rancid waste, harmful chemicals. What to know about the seafood that could end up on your plate.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Navi Pillay was at an annual conference of human rights lawyers and judges in Nuremberg, Germany, when she was suddenly led away. Stephen Rapp, a former international prosecutor shouted out the news in a room with about 120 people and all broke into applause, he said.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
The Nobel commission has given their verdict www.nytimes.com/live/2026/10...
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Nobel Peace Prize Live Updates: Navi Pillay, Human Rights Lawyer, Wins (Gift Article)
Ms. Pillay has served as a judge in her native South Africa and on international courts investigating war crimes. She led a U.N. panel that determined that Israel had committed genocide against Palest...
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Why do the tech gods keep changing the interfaces for everyfuckingthing? Because A. They can B. They're not gods, they're techies who "know" what's good for users, but they don't know beans outside a computer development lab. Check out the shitty icon for a clock app on my phone
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
I support Wikipedia, where information is still human-created, fact-checked, and 100% free. Join me! donate.wikimedia.org
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Make your donation now - Wikimedia Foundation
Donate to the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that hosts Wikipedia and other crucial free knowledge projects. Each year, the generosity of the 2% of readers who donate allows us to expand the reac...
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Make Americans Ghoulish Again
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Love @celiebug.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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Bluesky Fanatic @blueskyfanatic.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Pe[low]te Hegseth can’t keep up with women he claims aren’t strong enough to compete with men in his “warrior” military.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The Butcher of Moscow should suffer the same fate as Mussolini and Ceausescu
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The Guns of October kyivindependent.com/lithuania-to...
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Lithuania to deploy troops along border with Russia's Kaliningrad after Latvia incident
The move is a preventative measure in response to signals that Russia may announce mobilization, Lithuanian Interior Minister Martians Katelynas said.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Republican Eisenhower got the US involved in Vietnam. Republican Nixon lost the war. Republican G. W. Bush started the war in Afghanistan. He also started the war in Iraq . Republican Trump started a war in Iran. Trump says we are winning the war. Do you believe him?
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Republican Eisenhower got the US involved in Vietnam. Republican Nixon lost the war. Republican G. W. Bush started the war in Afghanistan. He also started the war in Iraq . Republican Trump started a war in Iran. Trump says we are winning the war. Do you believe him?
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🔵Blue Dot Buckeye🔵#Blues 🦋💙🌊🗽🌪️ @buckivotesblue.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Thanks so much Al! 💙✊🌊 @atoth99.bsky.social @myriamcarter.bsky.social @sarahmandell.bsky.social @bay101blue.bsky.social @ronenfield.bsky.social @grace1205-85.bsky.social @abbarsha.bsky.social @pinkmouse.bsky.social @larrycolvin.bsky.social @taint9.bsky.social #Blues
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Bombshell DAILY @bombshelldaily.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS SUED FOR ELECTION TAMPERING The NAACP filed litigation against the Trump administration, seeking records about its plan to deploy roughly 1,000 federal personnel to polling places during the upcoming midterms. #tampering #interference www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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DOJ sued for records on ‘unprecedented’ plan to deploy 1,000 election monitors in midterms
DOJ's planned effort represents an extraordinary expansion of federal election monitoring. It has already sparked confrontations with state officials and concerns about voter intimidation.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Exactly as intended.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
REMEMBER: If you do not get your mail ballot, or if you think it may not be counted, VOTE IN PERSON! You can vote by provisional ballot and your vote WILL COUNT! www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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USPS pushes back measures that ensure mail ballots arrive on time
“The shorter timeframe is noteworthy and I don’t know why they’re doing this,” Steve Hutkins, who writes for Save the Post Office, told Democracy Docket.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026
"It could chill rights of contractors to make political contributions" -- unearthed footage shows Susan Collins in 2012 fighting to protect contractors from having to disclose political contributions (we recently learned she was under investigation for a pay-to-play scheme involving a contractor)
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
That was without any doubt cruel or unusual punishment and our founders banned it.
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Xela Hart @xelahart.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Pete sure is battling hard against his feelings of inadequacy. In a speech, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth laid out his vision for the military: “No fatties, no trannies, no beardos, no weirdos, no wimps, no radicals.” (N Y Times)
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Junior RFK says vaccines made him stupid. Authorities say he did.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
What you whisper behind closed doors today will be shouted from the rooftops tomorrow. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/m...
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‘NAZA’ Review: Intimate Interviews About War’s Human Costs (Gift Article)
The haunting documentary, by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, interviews anonymous Israeli intelligence officers and soldiers as they recount their military actions in Gaza.
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Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
James Burke with one of the greatest pieces if timing in Television history as he turns, points, and Voyager 2 takes off from Cape Canaveral in August 1977.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Next year's Hispanic Heritage Month reception will be held in Mexico City.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Hagseth secretly fears that he is exactly who he castigates.
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Hegseth masks his secret fear that he is exactly who he castigates. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/u...
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In Speech, Hegseth Targets Diversity, Transgender People, Reporters and Iran (Gift Article)
In his “State of the Force” address, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth focused on the culture war and accused reporters of “treason” over Iran war coverage.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
On the long playlist of President Trump’s self-pitying complaints, one tune has blared louder than any other: Elections are rigged — against Republicans generally and him specifically. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/o...
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Opinion | The Most Laughable of Trump’s Many Lies (Gift Article)
“Rigged.” “Fraud.” “Hoax.” The president is a broken record.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Everything Trump Touches Dies. wapo.st/4dg5MJj
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The Kennedy Center was solvent when Trump took over. Then its finances collapsed.
The Post examined 15 years of the institution’s financial records to see why it went south after the president took over.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
I guess it's okay to drink raw milk, if you believe that you'll go to heaven after you die. www.propublica.org/article/cali...
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A Girl Nearly Died After Drinking Raw Milk. The State Did Little to Punish the Unlicensed Farmer Who Sold It.
California is teeming with black-market dairies, propped up by consumer demand fueled by misinformation. With evidence against one raw goat milk farm, regulators could have sought punitive action. But...
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The Independent @the-independent.com · 30/09/2026
Trump’s slurred, confused Oval Office announcement really should concern Republicans
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Trump’s slurred, confused Oval Office announcement really should concern Republicans
The president seemed like he was struggling, writes Holly Baxter, and through the struggle he forgot to claim that the Iran war isn’t a war and that the $5,000 midterms payment isn’t a mass voter bribe
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
A guide to avoiding sexual assault* ———— *For perpetrators
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Gray @grays.art · 29/09/2026
Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) on a vine-draped snag CREW pen flint strand marsh Bonita Springs, Florida 9-19-26 Rob & Alan’s themes for #BirdOfTheDay is: first names of birds starting with #EFG; or any species of the #Paridae family. #birds #ECK #threewordgenre #birding #coloraday #blueTue
Telephoto shot of a great blue heron perched upright atop the peak of a tall, narrow, weathered tree snag wrapped in green climbing vines. Viewed in profile facing toward its right, the large bird stands tall on its long, dark legs. Its plumage showcases deep slate-gray body feathers, a long pale neck with fine vertical patterns, and its characteristic black head plume extending backward behind its white crown. Its long, sharp bill points straight forward into the open sky. The background features a solid, clear pale blue sky above the dark, soft-focus canopies of forest trees.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Remember Bill Clinton's winning slogan in 1992: "It's the economy, stupid!" wapo.st/4ACsXHN
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At every turn, Trump’s ideas for aiding U.S. consumers run into resistance
From beef to diesel, White House efforts to bring down prices — the top concern among midterm voters — have failed so far to pan out.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Trump's best contribution to a 2026 Blue Wave: "Pretend I'm on the ballot."
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Security training taught me the term: "Security through obscurity." If you have sensitive information at any large enterprise like Citibank, it is more likely to be compromised by an AI hack than a small, unknown institution. Just a word to the wise. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/t...
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What to Know About Recent A.I. Hacks (Gift Article)
OpenAI, Google and others recently disclosed breaches by their artificial intelligence models that amplified concerns about the advancing capabilities of the technology.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Trump might accomplish a feat in months that took years for Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon: Lose a war. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/o...
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Opinion | How Trump’s Iran War May Sink Republican Midterm Chances (Gift Article)
The president might be supercharging what already looked like a blue wave.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Photo of Mitch McConnell on the top of a station wagon, a la National Lampoon "Vacation"
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Donald Trump, environmental hero
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The so-called Energy Secretary can blow hot air about solar all he wants. I will keep on benefiting from my solar roof panels.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Well, the British plural virus has escaped into the wild. It isn't just sports teams or cities that are plural now. Now the New York Times says the noun "fighting" is plural.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
CLEAN ENERGY NOW The path forward is difficult, but the way is clear. We want solar for everyone, everywhere, before the decade is out. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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The climate fight has one great ally. You just can’t look at it directly | Bill McKibben
There is hope in solar power. As the UN meets, we are urging leaders to pursue a clear goal: clean energy for all by 2030
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Heads up. Patagonia will offer customers money to encourage friends and family to make a plan to vote in the midterm elections. Saturday, up to 112,000 customers will get a $100 discount at Patagonia by enrolling 3 people in a program to vote in the midterms. The program starts Saturday.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
A friend said he stupidly left his car unlocked with a package visible on the front seat . Of course it was stolen. But he bears no ill will to the thief. He sincerely hopes they enjoy the fizzy lemon-lime flavor of the colonoscopy prep.
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Ron Enfield @ronenfield.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Call it a death pact.
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