linda

linda

@lcincos.bsky.social

watching the shitshow.

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America, home of the losers.

John Hudson@johnphudson.bsky.social

New: "The State Department will issue visas to Flavio Bolsanaro and his family and allow them entry into the United States," per a senior State Department official

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🎬 Recorded in December 1964, this unforgettable two-minute performance was captured in one unedited take—no cuts, no tricks, just pure talent. Every note had to be perfect. Decades later, the raw authenticity of The Seekers remains captivating. ✨@GcHa229831 #globalmuseum #TheSeekers #music #1960s

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🚨BREAKING: In a blow to the DOJ, the 9th Circuit rejected its request to bypass a lower court to bar California from counting around 20k ballots from people it alleges are "likely" noncitizens. The ruling comes the night before the parties are scheduled to have a hearing before a lower court.

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the DOJ is basically acting as if the president’s delusions are true

Steve Vladeck@stevevladeck.bsky.social

“The Department of Justice is putting its formidable thumb on next week’s elections in a way that seems clearly intended to call into question the legitimacy of any result that is especially unfavorable to Republicans—before those results have even come in.” Me on DOJ’s California and Alaska suits:

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In one day, two politicians - Bolsonaro in Brazil and Vucic in Serbia - with ties to Trump have lost surprise elections thanks to high turnout. The rise of the international far-right is not inevitable.

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It’s nice when a global fascist movement can crumble without millions of people dying.

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Lula: "We had to overcome foreign interference through digital platforms, which we will have to regulate. A crime in the digital world must be treated the same as a crime in the real world. We cannot have monstrous companies earning millions... not paying taxes... wanting to steer elections."

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Replying to @kevinmkruse.bsky.social

One day a reporter will finally snap back “shut the fuck up, grandpa” and become the first GoFundMe billionaire

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Replying to @marisakabas.bsky.social

impressed by the NBC reporter for continuing to ask questions and trying to force trump to explain how he justifies supporting a woman who sided with her daughter's rapist (we know the answer, but still important to ask)

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Elon Musk aggressively pushes Twitter subscribers to switch from "chronological" to "algorithmic" feeds. Once this choice is made, the subscriber will find his account instantly flooded with right-wing political propaganda that reflects the thinking of Elon Musk, a Nature study has concluded. Musk's

nature.comThe political effects of X’s feed algorithm - NatureAmong users initially on a chronological feed, 7 weeks of exposure to X’s algorithmic feed in 2023 shifted political attitudes and account-following behaviour in a more conservative direction compared...

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Zing! Meidas: "Sen. Kevin Cramer R-ND on Steve Witkoff’s disgraceful meeting yesterday with Putin: “All I can say is, if I’m ever captured by Vladimir Putin, I’d rather die in in a prison in Russia than have somebody on my behalf refer to Putin as a humanitarian.”

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Jared Kushner’s hacked iPhone revealed he promised MBS and MBZ he would push their agenda with Trump if they participated in a secret fund, with the two royals initially discussing over $10B before ultimately placing at least $2B into his accounts. Paywalled, use archive. archive.ph/FHGAt

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An ICE charter flight is headed to Equatorial Guinea, according to documents obtained by @gillianbrockell.com. One immigrant imprisoned there, Ahmed Soliman, was ordered returned to the US two weeks ago. Will ICE pick him up, or just drop off more deportees? Here's our report.

prospect.orgA Rescue in Equatorial Guinea, or Another Immigrant Expulsion? - The American ProspectDocuments show an ICE flight is expected to land in the African country where immigrant Ahmed Soliman, who a federal judge ordered to be returned, is currently imprisoned.