Voice in the Wind from Cascadia

Voice in the Wind from Cascadia

@voiceinthewind.bsky.social

Retired US Navy Captain and lawyer. Anti-MAGA. The profile picture is the Union flag that Meade and Grant flew when they were kicking Lee's ass. Unsolicited DM's will get you blocked (this means you catfishers.)

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Guys like this complain that Marxists discredit capitalism. Their behavior does more to discredit capitalism than anything socialists could ever dream of doing. Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/22/u...

nytimes.comHow the Billionaire Joe Lonsdale Shaped Trump’s Homelessness Policy (Gift Article)As Republicans have embraced tough measures to clear the streets, no group has led the way more than the Cicero Institute, founded by the venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale.

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Environmentalists say it would be devastating to lose this essential, decades-old tool that is used to impose fines and halt lawbreaking by bad actors. Citizen suits, for example, were crucial in the replacement of lead pipes in Flint, Michigan. www.mississippifreepress.org/a-pillar-of-...

mississippifreepress.orgA Pillar of Environmental Enforcement Is Targeted by Trump Administration and Musk’s AI CompanyRight-leaning legal activists along with Elon Musk’s AI company are challenging the right of private groups to sue over violations of many major laws.

Am I the only one that thinks this will go down as one of the most ironic speeches in history?

The New Yorker@newyorker.com

During the royal visit, we saw “a King who venerates the American Bill of Rights and a President who, increasingly, rejects it,” Susan B. Glasser writes. www.newyorker.com/news/letter-...

If you are in the military, take note. If you think that Trump and his merry band of sycophants has your back, you are wrong.

Alternative theory that is even worse. He is saying the quiet part out loud because he no longer cares what the citizenry thinks. I think Anthony Scaramucci is right. His goal is to make the Trump/Kushner family the richest family in the world. What the hoi polloi think about it is irrelevant.

Jane M from Central Mass.@janiac246.bsky.social

His filter is gone. This is what happens when dementia asserts itself. I saw this with my mom. She would say things that would embarrass us and herself but she couldn't help it. She was confused about taking her meds, needing to take showers and forgot to eat. This man is not competent.

Well, ya have to admit he's making a good effort at it.

Bucks County Beacon@buckscountybeacon.com

Evangelical Holy War: Why Some Christians Think Trump Will End the World—and Welcome it | Rhetoric about Donald Trump being divinely anointed and about to cause Armageddon indicate that U.S. policy is being promoted with violent religious fanaticism.

I know it's paywalled. But I just can't figure out how much pain these people have to feel before they get it through their heads that it is all about The Donald. He's not about helping you. 13 Trump Voters on the Highs and Lows of His Term So Far www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

nytimes.comOpinion | Tariffs, Elon Musk and Trump’s Term So Far: 13 Trump Voters DiscussThe participants discuss how they think Trump’s second term is going.

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With 42% of Project 2025 Enacted in the United States, Heritage Foundation Puts Europe in Its Crosshairs as Next Conquest | Here’s a look at how Heritage and its partners say they want to make Europe “great again” by returning to “traditional family values.”

buckscountybeacon.comWith 42% of Project 2025 Enacted in the United States, Heritage Foundation Puts Europe in Its Crosshairs as Next Conquest - Bucks County BeaconHere’s a look at how Heritage and its partners say they want to make Europe “great again” by returning to “traditional family values.”

I got a question. How stupid does Vance think the people in Greenland are? Does he think they are as ignorant as Americans? Honestly. He keeps saying that he respects those people. Does he think they haven't noticed how we treat our allies? Or how we are depriving people of due process because of