Kat Nich

Kat Nich

@katitude.bsky.social

Far left coast Canadian with deep interests in world politics and social justice. Fire safety consultant and code geek. She/her.

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Adrian Carrasquillo
@adriancarrasquillo.bsky.social

This is all of it, isn’t it? Sure he’s got a border fantasy going on and Fox News is breathlessly covering the same stuff Biden was doing on criminals. But its this two piece combo. Different rules for different folks. He wants you to know it’s not about law & order, not really👇🏽

Acyn@acyn.bsky.social

Velázquez: Donald Trump did not care a bit about safer communities when he released those who were convicted of beating the shit out of police officers. So, don’t come to us and talk about security and safer communities when you do that

Kat Nich
@katitude.bsky.social

What could possibly go wrong with Musk owning TikTok...? I mean, look at his overwhelming contributions after buying Twitter... Yah, the world is screwed, isn't it? This is why multi-billionaires are a bad idea.

Tim O’Brien@timobrien.bsky.social

Chinese officials are evaluating a potential option that involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations of TikTok if the company fails to fend off a controversial ban on the app: China Discusses Sale of TikTok US to Musk as One Possible Option www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

bloomberg.comChina Discusses Sale of TikTok US to Musk as One Possible OptionChinese officials are evaluating a potential option that involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations of TikTok if the company fails to fend off a controversial ban on the short-video app, according...
Kat Nich
@katitude.bsky.social

This is going to hurt everyone. Too bad he doesn't have financial advisors who can explain this to him.

Guardian Australia@australia.theguardian.com

Donald Trump says he will put a 25% tariff on all products coming to the US from Mexico and Canada, and add 10% for China.

theguardian.comTrump vows tariffs on Mexico and Canada and deeper tariffs on ChinaPresident-elect attacks neighbors over immigration and accuses China over ‘massive amounts of drugs’ entering US
Kat Nich
@katitude.bsky.social

But maybe we should assume there's a reason they're not signing the MOU's and focus on how this benefits Trump's team...

Kyle Griffin@kylegriffin1.bsky.social

In a new letter, Sen. Elizabeth Warren is demanding answers from the General Services Administration on the "serious consequences" of Trump's "unprecedented" refusal to complete required transition agreements.
 No prior president-elect has refused to sign these agreements. tinyurl.com/msa8ew9b

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Kat Nich
@katitude.bsky.social

She made the point and found such support, both on the floor and in the gallery. Let's hear it for the youth who are stepping up to change the world in a positive way.

Comic Sands@comicsandsnews.bsky.social

Lawmaker Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke ripped up a copy of an anti-indigenous bill in New Zealand's Parliament before starting a haka, and was soon joined by other indigenous lawmakers and protesters.

comicsands.comVideo Of Māori Lawmakers Performing Haka To Protest Anti-Indigenous Bill Has Internet CheeringIncredibly powerful 🔥
Kat Nich
@katitude.bsky.social

Wherein we learn that Musk and Bezos are a$$holes who have zero respect for their workers. Boycott anyone?

NPR@npr.org

SpaceX and Amazon are asking the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to find the National Labor Relations Board unconstitutional. The federal agency is tasked with enforcing workers' right to organize.

npr.orgAccused of violating worker rights, SpaceX and Amazon go after labor boardSpaceX and Amazon are asking the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to find the National Labor Relations Board unconstitutional. The federal agency is tasked with enforcing workers' right to organize.

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