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@camberbounce.bsky.social

There are 43 million U.S. adults who cannot read or write above a third-grade level. Literacy below a sixth-grade level: 55% of U.S. Adults. This might help explain quite a bit.

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Adam Cohen (My Personal Views Only)
@axidentaliberal.bsky.social

Somehow, Jared Kushner is supposed to be the person who negotiates peace between Russia and Ukraine What would you bet the first question he asked both Zelensky and Putin was “what’s in it for me”

Wendy Siegelman@wendysiegelman.bsky.social

The Art of the Deal: Jared Kushner’s Hacked Phone Revealed His Secret Negotiations—Including More Than $700 Million in Transfers Excerpt from Princes and Thieves: Jared Kushner and Mohamed bin Zayed’s Secret Plot to Remake the Middle East, by Matthew Cole www.vanityfair.com/story/jared-...

vanityfair.comThe Art of the Deal: Jared Kushner’s Hacked Phone Revealed More Than $700 Million in TransfersAn exclusive excerpt from ‘Princes and Thieves: Jared Kushner and Mohamed bin Zayed’s Secret Plot to Remake the Middle East’ examines how bank accounts linked the president’s son-in-law—and former sen...

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Kyle Griffin
@kylegriffin1.bsky.social

The White House task force that Trump charged with uncovering evidence of election fraud hasn't produced any. Instead, it has shifted to releasing records that his admin is using to help build a public case against officials who investigated him.

washingtonpost.comTrump’s election fraud task force is going after the people who investigated himPresident Donald Trump has made no secret of his demands to see charges against former officials.

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Robert Reich
@rbreich.bsky.social

Elon Musk has spent at least $366 million since July to boost Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterms. That’s just 0.0385% of his total net worth. Oligarchs can rig the system at the expense of everyone else, and only spend pennies doing so. We must get Big Money out of politics.

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Robert Reich
@rbreich.bsky.social

Trump pardoned a foreign billionaire indicted for bribery. Months earlier, the billionaire’s daughter donated $1.5M to Trump’s super PAC and pledged $2.5M to his ballroom project. Could Trump’s pay-to-pardon scheme get any more corrupt? https://youtu.be/NflcWXdV-B0?si=icf49apE-up1x1xV

youtu.beTrump’s Pay-to-Pardon SchemeCorporate executives who defraud nursing homes? Pardoned.Reality TV stars who evade millions in taxes? Pardoned.Thousand

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Kyle Griffin
@kylegriffin1.bsky.social

ProPublica and The Texas Tribune reviewed Ken Paxton's travel records dating back to 2015. Paxton has taken nearly 1,000 trips with a state-funded security detail, costing $3.3 million. The outlets could only connect 138 of those trips and $553,000 in security costs to actual state business.

propublica.orgKen Paxton’s Security for Travel Cost Taxpayers Millions. Just 1 in 6 of His Trips Had a Stated Business Purpose.Records show the Texas attorney general has taken nearly 1,000 trips during his tenure, costing $3.3 million in security. We could only connect 138 of those trips and $553,000 in security costs to sta...

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Seth Abramson
@sethabramson.bsky.social

When they indict Cassidy Hutchinson it will be a great opportunity for her and her legal team to find a way to put in the public record all the powerful 50-, 60-, and 70-year-old Republican members of Congress who secretly propositioned her sexually when she was college-age (20) Way to go Trump

esquire.comRepublican Lawmakers Were Sexting Cassidy Hutchinson When She Worked at the White HouseI think I speak for the entire congregation when I say, “Ewwwww!”

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Bloomberg News
@bloomberg.com

China managed to get a hold of parts from an F-35 stealth fighter jet after a United Parcel Service employee missed an email warning not to route the shipment through Hong Kong, according to a person briefed on the incident.

bloom.bgUPS Worker Missed Security Email, Letting China Get F-35 PartsChina managed to get a hold of parts from an F-35 stealth fighter jet after a United Parcel Service Inc. employee missed an email warning not to route the shipment through Hong Kong, according to a person briefed on the incident.

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Carl Quintanilla
@carlquintanilla.bsky.social

FIDELITY’s TIMMER: “.. Market observers are pointing out that the internet bubble ended with narrow breadth and the market’s current internals need to be watched as a possible repeat. .. Note that the two red arrows below are the exact same in both time and price.”

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Lisa Guerrero
@lisaguerrero.bsky.social

Seems bad.

Being Liberal ®🗽🏳️‍🌈@beingliberal.bsky.social

A US company that supplied surveillance software to the Pentagon and other agencies was allegedly secretly owned by Russian nationals, including a businessman whose Moscow-based firm sold software to Russia’s FSB, US prosecutors say.

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Steve Kovach
@stevekovach.bsky.social

what are we doing

Techmeme@techmeme.com

US officials say overreliance on Palantir's Maven AI system was among the factors that contributed to a February missile strike in Iran that killed 123 children (Bloomberg) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink