Kat

Kat

@katpick.bsky.social

A life of Art, books, guitar, and contemplation.

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Raping women and children, grooming, assaulting and generally degrading people is also called being a Republican.

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Woke up in a mood. The best thing in all the news is that he knows he is dying and can’t stop it.

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NEW: A high profile hacking group claims it has breached multiple FBI-related services and stolen data “on all FBI employees and applicants.” A representative of the hacking group told 404 Media the data includes FBI agents’ names, home addresses, phone number, and information on their spouse.

404media.co‘We Hacked the FBI:’ Hackers Say They Have Data on All FBI EmployeesA sample of 5,000 alleged agents seen by 404 Media includes names, addresses, phone numbers, and details on FBI employees' spouses.

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Describe your musical taste with only 3 artists No genres allowed Woody Guthrie- Janis Joplin - the Beatles.

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When the banks needed help, they called it “stabilizing the economy.” When airlines needed help, they called it “protecting jobs.” When corporations got tax breaks, they called it “pro-growth.” When working people need health care? “SOCIALISM.”

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Hegseth Is a Fox News Pretty Boy in Way Over His Head — And American Troops Are Dying Because of It He spends more time on his hair than strategy. He's hiding casualties. He's burning billions of taxpayer dollars. This reckless incompetence is getting Americans killed.

tinyurl.comDrunk Pete Hegseth Is a Fox News Pretty Boy in Way Over His Head — And American Troops Are Dying Because of ItA hair-obsessed cable news robot playing Secretary of Defense while hair-obsessed Trump’s illegal Forever War racks up American deaths and Hegseth hides the true body count

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NEW: Daniel Siad, the primary modeling scout and recruiter for Jeffrey Epstein, has been discovered dead in his home in Paris. Siad, himself, was also accused of raping young women. I’m gathering the latest and will report on my YouTube channel, Katie Phang News.

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She can duck and weave, but Susan Collins is the chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee. She’s responsible for overseeing the appropriations process, including funding for ICE. Collins voted in favor of providing $70 billion in additional funding for ICE and Border Patrol. Vote her out.

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*Social Security’s long-term financing shortfall is driven primarily by decades of rising income inequality and slower wage growth, not an aging population or overly generous benefits* Jul 14, 2026 By @deanbaker13.bsky.social #EconomicInequality #SocialSecurity cepr.net/publications...

cepr.netSocial Security is a Problem of Income Distribution, Not DemographicsSocial Security's financing problem stems more from wage inequality and income distribution than demographics, making policy, not aging, the real issue.

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"A government that conceals its identity cannot demand perfect recognition from frightened civilians," writes @jamilsmith.bsky.social. "ICE mistook Lorenzo Salgado Araujo for another man. He was expected to identify ICE instantly. Only one side was allowed to make an error."

theguardian.comLorenzo Salgado Araujo is dead. How long will ICE be allowed to hide its face? | Jamil SmithA government that demands instant obedience while concealing its identity cannot expect trust – or escape responsibility for the consequences

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Justice Brown Jackson's argument for birthright citizenship is very moving. I recommend reading it in full. An excerpt with alt-text below. “The Reconstruction Amendments were an anticaste, antisubordination reset for the Nation, not a mere spot treatment for the dark stain of slavery.” — KBJ

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BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: In a stunning admission, the FBI just confirmed to me the existence of training videos instructing FBI analysts on what to redact in the Epstein Files. I’ll show you the letter and discuss the massive implications in one hour. Link below: www.muellershewrote.com/p/breaking-e...

muellershewrote.comBREAKING: EXCLUSIVE: FBI Admits it has Epstein Files Training VideosIn a letter sent to me in response to my Freedom of Information Act Request, the FBI admits to having training videos that it failed to release under the Epstein Files Transparency Act

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Beshear on McConnell: "I'm concerned. I get that we all have a right to privacy for our health, but when you run for an office like mine or Sen. McConnell's you answer to the voters. If you're in the hospital for an entire month, you owe it to the people who elected you to give them an update."

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Jayapal: I’m somebody who feels like it doesn’t matter what you want to call it, but we have to disband ICE. We have to melt ICE. We have to abolish ICE. Whatever word you want to use, what we need to get to is the end result: ICE should not exist as it exists. And DHS should not exist as it exists