DaveK

DaveK

@davek4591.us

Cat roommate, 30 year union member and retiree, gardener, watch builder, cyclist

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Surprising that Kushner is using unsecured phones to do his corrupt business dealings. Not surprising that Kushner is a super villain. #Following #Discover #News #USPolitics www.ibtimes.co.uk/dutch-intell...

ibtimes.co.ukJared Kushner's Hacked Phone Exposes Alleged $2B Foreign Financial Arrangement During Trump's First TermA Vanity Fair investigation alleges Dutch intelligence monitored Jared Kushner's phone and identified access to foreign-linked accounts containing at least $2 billion. Kushner denies the claims.
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My “neighbors”. MAGA will have to be pulled out by the roots or it will keep coming back and spreading like crabgrass. #Following #Discover #News #USPolitics

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Trump cuts data sharing with Ukraine. If there was ever any doubt about whose side Trump is on, the mask is off. Trump isn’t on Ukraine’s side or the United States’ side. He’s on Putin’s side. #Following #Discover #News #USPolitics #SendBarron apnews.com/article/ukra...

apnews.comTrump administration pauses flow of intelligence to Ukraine that helps on battlefieldThe U.S. has paused its intelligence sharing with Ukraine, cutting off the flow of vital information that has helped Kyiv defend against Russian invaders.
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Zuckerberg shuts down the No Kings accounts on Instagram. Gee, maybe the billionaires are getting nervous, as well they should be. #Following #Discover #News #USPolitics www.aol.com/articles/zuc...

aol.comZuckerberg’s Meta Takes Down No Kings Instagram During Massive Protest Day - AOLThe protest coalition says Meta suspended its Instagram account for 90 minutes at the height of nationwide demonstrations—and even after restoring the page, locked organizers out of posting. Meta repo...
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Trump and Musk have Ukrainian blood on their hands. Does that bother them at all? I doubt either one of them have any human feelings left. They have pulled out their souls by the roots. #Following #Discover #News #USPolitics www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...

theguardian.comUkrainian military’s access to Starlink satellite internet suddenly restrictedLaunch of Russian ballistic missiles on Ukraine, with no US warning, coincides with outage of Starlink managed by Musk’s SpaceX
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The pastor of First Baptist of Dallas supports the live-streaming of a public execution by firing squad. What would Jesus say about that? Do they even care what God thinks? Doesn’t seem like it. #Following #Discover #News #USPolitics #SendBarron www.yahoo.com/news/politic...

yahoo.comRobert Jeffress, senior pastor of First Baptist Dallas, says he supports public execution announced by the PentagonRobert Jeffress, senior pastor of First Baptist Dallas, says he supports the Pentagon's announcement to hold a public execution for the first time in modern American history.
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After doing everything possible to destroy “vote by mail” Trump has flipped and is now urging Republicans to vote however they can. I’m betting that if he loses the House and (hopefully) the Senate, he will flip back again. #Discover #Following #News #USPolitics www.ms.now/news/trump-m...

ms.nowTrump is suddenly urging Republicans to ‘vote by mail’President Donald Trump has called mail-in voting "corrupt" and a "disaster." Now he says: “Vote early. Vote by mail.”
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At last, a politician tells the truth. John Fetterman says that he’s been a lifelong Republican and has to be corrected by a reporter. But was it a mistake? #Discover #Following #News #USPolitics www.yahoo.com/news/politic...

yahoo.comJohn Fetterman Quickly Corrected by Journalist After Saying He Is a ‘Lifelong Republican’ in Notable SlipThe Pennsylvania Democrat made the remark during a conversation with CBS News political correspondent Major Garrett during the Texas Tribune Festival on Sept. 26
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Republicans vote to continue the upward inflation, high gas and food prices and steady increase of the national debt. And are well paid to do so. #Following #Discover #News #USPolitics #SendBarron www.npr.org/2026/09/24/n...

npr.orgIn one of their last votes before November, Senate GOP blocks effort to end Iran warThe vote on a war powers resolution introduced by Democrats came at a moment when some Republicans have begun to distance themselves from President Trump over the ongoing conflict.
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Lauren Boebert engaged in sexual affairs with female staffers? The ones who tout “family values” are always the biggest hypocrites, aren’t they? #Following #Discover #News #USPolitics# www.yahoo.com/news/politic...

yahoo.comEthics Complaint Accuses Boebert of Affairs With Three Staffers and a $200,000 Hush PaymentAn ethics complaint signed under oath has been filed against Rep. Lauren Boebert over sexual relations between her and three members of her congressional staff. According to the complaint filed… The p...
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Patel defends the FBI’s hiring of applicants who practice or practiced bestiality? Patel fired many good FBI agents because they weren’t Trumpy enough. Now the FBI can hire sexual perverts? Deviants are running the country . #Discover #Following #News #USPolitics www.forbes.com/sites/alison...

forbes.comKash Patel Defends FBI’s Loosened Hiring Standards Allowing Applicants Who Engaged In BestialitySenators questioned Patel about the policy during a hearing Tuesday, after previously sending a letter demanding documents.
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A pro-Putin oligarch paid hundreds of thousands of dollars for Don Jr.’s wedding in the Bahamas. A private island, cake flown in from Florida, all for around fifty people. Remember “Russia, Russia, Russia”? #Discover #Following #News #USPolitics www.propublica.org/article/dona...

propublica.orgDonald Trump Jr.’s Wedding Bankrolled by Putin-Linked Russian OligarchThe oligarch, Umar Kremlev, spent hundreds of thousands on expenses like renting out a private island. He appears to have met Trump Jr. only recently, but he attended the intimate wedding with a large...
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Talk about stepping on your own dick! Target was already facing a boycott and then they do this? Crazy. #Discover #Following #News #USPolitics #SendBarron wsvn.com/news/us-worl...

wsvn.comTarget faces renewed backlash after stocking Halloween costume with ‘minstrel show features’ - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort LauderdaleRetailer Target pulled a children’s Halloween costume from its shelves Monday after widespread social media backlash, apologizing for selling a garment critics said evoked racist<a class="excerpt-read...
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This is what Trump has accomplished. North Korea has nuclear weapons, Iran is going to accelerate their nuclear program and now Canada is considering nuclear weapons. Canada? The Land of Nice? Good job, Trump. #Discover #Following #News #USPolitics #SendBarron www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

cbc.caCanada remains anti-nuke, but its potential path to the bomb is getting shorter | CBC NewsCanada's indigenous nuclear industry, homegrown tech, use of heavy-water reactors producing plutonium and tritium, and abundant domestic supply of uranium all position this country as a prime candidat...
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Toilet paper is getting a 50% tariff. I’m sure lumber also so if you expected “affordable housing” you can forget about that. Toilet paper and other paper products will definitely get the U.S.’s attention. #Discover #Following #USPolitics #News www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

theguardian.comWiped out: US faces surging toilet paper prices amid trade war with CanadaPaper products among hardest-hit sectors after trade negotiations broke down, with 25-50% tariffs estimated
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Makes me proud to live in Missouri (not) if you can call this living. Missouri politicians defund Dolly’s Imagination Library program to help keep Missourians stupid. Because “you can’t fix stupid.” #Discover #Following #News #USPolitics www.ibtimes.co.uk/dolly-parton...

ibtimes.co.ukDolly Parton's Book Programme Was Defunded by Missouri Republicans Months Before Her DeathMissouri's budget cuts have significantly reduced funding for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, impacting new enrolments and threatening the programme's reach in the state
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The U.S. CIA director is making a secret trip to Moscow? Trump begs Zelensky to quit attacking Moscow and St. Petersburg? Are Communists the only allies the U.S. has now? Trump is more Communist than anybody else in the U.S. #Following #Discover #News #USPolitics www.bbc.com/news/article...

bbc.comCIA chief travels to Moscow for unannounced talks, US media reportsFlight tracking data confirms an American military aircraft travelled to Russia from the US via Latvia on Tuesday.
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Why is Hakeem Jeffries meeting with Jared Kushner (of all people)? Kushner isn’t even a government employee for one thing. And he’s a corrupt member of the kleptocracy for another. Is Jeffries selling out the Democrats for money and power? #Discover #Following #News time.com/article/2026...

time.comBacklash After Hakeem Jeffries Holds Private Meeting With Jared Kushner Ahead of MidtermsThe meeting, an unusual instance of a top Democrat and a Trump confidant coming together to discuss potential areas of agreement, has drawn scrutiny from some within Democratic circles.
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Republicans know that AIPAC is toxic anymore. Now if the Democratic leadership just realized it. I’m looking you, Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries. They’d rather lose the elections than lose the corporate teat. #Following #Discover #News #USPolitics www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaig...

washingtonexaminer.comMike Rogers asks AIPAC not to advertise for his campaign against el SayedThe new report comes after AIPAC's giving became a focal point of Michigan's Democratic primary between el Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI).
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Chinese robot breaks human world record for 100 meter dash. China is kicking the U.S.’s ass in robotics and Elon Musk might as well pick up and go home. Maybe Donald Trump should give away more Top Secret chips. #Discover #Following #News #USPolitics www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/a...

theguardian.comChinese robot runs 100m sprint quicker than Usain Bolt’s world recordChinese ⁠smartphone maker Honor’s self-developed humanoid ⁠robot Lightning ⁠ran ​the 100m in 9.32 seconds, ⁠beating the human world ⁠record of 9.58sec
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MeidasTouch owes a public apology for platforming Michael Cohen. #News #Discover #Following #USPolitics

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“The Bullshit Asymmetry Principle, also known as Brandolini’s Law, states that the amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than that needed to produce it.” Amen. modelthinkers.com/mental-model....

modelthinkers.comBullshit Asymmetry Principle&ldquo;Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.&rdquo; - George Bernard Shaw.&nbsp; Shaw&rsquo;s warning seems more pertinent than ever, as we face growing amounts of misinform...