Vik Lake

Vik Lake

@viklake.bsky.social

Can't quite pass the mustard.....

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I absolutely LOVE this. Christian Bale spent roughly 17 years fighting to make this happen. This week, his foster-care village opened in Palmdale, California: 12 homes built specifically to help keep siblings together when they enter foster care.

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This is the first Thanksgiving for Sophie & Colin Hortman without their parents, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and Mark Hortman who were assassinated along with the family dog in an act of political murder. National guards troops were not deployed to the state in response.

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Let's not get so sensitized to Trump's immense corruption that we ignore his daily smaller acts of corruption. Trump's own attorney Alina Habba boasted of her prosecution of Joseph Schwartz for his $38 million fraud. Then he paid $960K to MAGAt lobbyists & got full pardon from Trump. wapo.st/4igndux

wapo.stThe case of a felon who paid lobbyists nearly $1 million to seek a Trump pardonNursing home magnate Joseph Schwartz was sentenced in April to three years for defrauding the government of $38 million. Seven months later, Trump pardoned him, but the White House denies a lobbying t...

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Twitter now displays where accounts are from and it has confirmed that too many of the political accounts are out of country bots. Why are folks still there? To argue with bots? A waste of precious time while enriching the richest man on Earth. Delete your account.

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As soon as I heard Peter Thiel was doing lectures about the Antichrist, I figured it was time to talk with @gilduran.com again — and he did not disappoint. This is a great conversation not just about the Antichrist talk, but the broader project of Thiel and his fellow tech billionaires.

Tech Won’t Save Us@techwontsave.us

Peter Thiel is obsessed with the Antichrist — but what does he actually mean when he talks about it? This week @gilduran.com joins @parismarx.com to discuss how Thiel casts his enemies as the Antichrist to distract from Silicon Valley’s anti-human project. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/303_...

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The medical examiner cited in the article asserts that 'there have been reports' of other people hanging themselves in ICE custody while in a 'hog tied' state. This is an impossibility, as can be easily demonstrated by simply showing what being hog tied is.

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social

NEWSWEEK: “Chinese immigrant found hanging in ICE detention with his hands and feet tied behind him… Chaofeng Ge died 4 days after entering ICE custody in Pennsylvania… deaths in ICE custody have gone up under Trump…” www.newsweek.com/ice-detainee...

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BREAKING: According to a bombshell new report by ProPublica, the White House intervened on behalf of yet another alleged sex trafficker, Andrew Tate who said after Trump was elected, the “good old days are back”.