Zathras Abides

31 Dec 2025

I’m getting multiple texts every day reportedly from Democratic candidates. I reply stop and as far as I can tell, I’m not getting any more from the same number. But the overall activity never slows down. I get at least one a day claiming to be Mark Kelly.

motortrend.comYes, the Tesla Roadster Flew. Here’s How the Rocket-Powered Car WorksThe Tesla Roadster’s SpaceX-derived thrust system uses a 10,000-psi COPV and cold-gas thrusters to help deliver its claimed 0.8-second 0–60 mph time.

How Did the Tesla Roadster Fly? Here’s How It Works www.motortrend.com/news/tesla-r...

open.substack.comWho JFK’s Secretary Thought Killed HimIn an unpublished memoir, Evelyn Lincoln theorized who murdered her president.

Who JFK’s Secretary Thought Killed Him open.substack.com/pub/jonldenb...

prospect.orgThe Supreme Court’s Power Is Based on the Lie of Its Supremacy - The American ProspectThe Constitution does not establish a judicial dictatorship.

The Supreme Court’s Power Is Based on the Lie of Its Supremacy prospect.org/2026/10/05/o...

21 Sept

How the Supreme Court Seized Power to Rule Over the Rest of Us - Mother Jones

dailykos.comTrump goons try impersonating voters to find fake voter fraudAn anonymous whistleblower within the Department of Homeland Security has accused the Trump administration of using agents within the agency to impersonate voters as part of a plot to expose purported...

16 Sept

Trump goons try impersonating voters to find fake voter fraud www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

dailykos.comTrump is running out of space for his garish gold garbagePresident Donald Trump has been on a depressingly successful run of wrecking the White House, turning it into Mar-a-Lago on the Potomac.

21 July

Trump is running out of space for his garish gold garbage www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

open.substack.comThey're Shocked We Won't Pretend AnymoreThe real divide isn't political:?it's between those willing to normalize modern fascism's cruelty and those who refuse…

13 July

They're Shocked We Won't Pretend Anymore open.substack.com/pub/thomhart...

prospect.orgThe Great AI Repricing Isn’t Going Well - The American ProspectCompanies are backing off on their AI spending. Because investors have made such big bets on AI coming to fruition, that’s a big problem.

8 July

The Great AI Repricing Isn’t Going Well prospect.org/2026/07/08/g...

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6 July

apple.newsHuge Survey Finds the Truth About What mRNA Vaccines Do to the Human Body — Futurism"After billions of doses, we now have an extraordinary amount of scientific evidence." By Maggie Harrison Dupré A comprehensive review found that mRNA vaccines — a popular target of viral vaccine cons...

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30 June

apple.newsElon Musk Confronted With List of People He’s Killed, Including Children — Futurism"I could go on and on." Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. On the same week as his 55th birthday, almost-trillionaire Elon Musk attempted to defend himself after representative Ro Khanna ...

dailykos.comTrump’s ‘Great American State Fair’ is a flopThe so-called “Great American State Fair” looks more like the ill-fated Fyre Festival than a celebration fit for the United States’ 250th birthday.

27 June

Trump's 'Great American State Fair' is a flop www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

prospect.orgGreenspan Was the Creator of His Own Disaster - The American ProspectThe former Fed chair, who died at the age of 100 this week, deliberately engineered financial markets to be faster and looser. Then they blew up.

25 June

Greenspan Was the Creator of His Own Disaster prospect.org/2026/06/24/a...

25 June

And we all paid for his ignorance and arrogance.

31 Dec 2025

23 June

I found a solution, at least for iPhone. I can filter unknown senders in iMessage. I won’t get alerts and when I delete them I have the option to report them as spam, which I do.

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23 June

apple.newsCNN was right about the war, and I was wrong — The HillThis White House is exactly as inept as advertised.

prospect.orgAWOL in the Class War - The American ProspectAmericans realize they’ve lost power and income to the very rich. Too many Democrats, even too many unions, have yet to go to war for them.

20 June

AWOL in the Class War prospect.org/2026/06/16/d...

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Kate from Kharkiv

@kateinkharkiv.bsky.social

14 June

Kyiv citizens are getting ready for yet another Russian attack tonight. Many people will spend the night underground.

prospect.orgTwo Simple Steps Toward De-MAGAfication - The American ProspectA big reason why Trump II is so much worse than the first time is that the world’s richest man bought Twitter and turned it into a fascist cesspit.

9 June

Two Simple Steps Toward De-MAGAfication prospect.org/2026/06/09/t...

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8 June

apple.newsMove over, MAGA — it’s time to take America back — The HillWe have allowed thieves, vandals, ideologues and power brokers to steal our country. It’s time to take it all back.

apple.news‘My 15-year-old relative was killed for refusing to marry her cousin. My family celebrated by dancing in the street’ — Guardian USHorrified by the recent murder of Kawthar al-Husayjawi, one of her female relatives describes what happened – and her fears for other women and girls forced into early marriage in Iraq

1 June

The notion that every culture is equally valid and must be respected is nonsense. apple.news/AXKlLqemcT6K...

medium.comChange is ComingWhether We Want It or Not!

28 May

Change is Coming by Teresa Writer medium.com/p/change-is-...

Senate GOP, frustrated with Trump’s $1.8 billion payout fund, delays immigration bill - The Washington Post

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“Trump agreed”. Who did he reach this agreement with?

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Tonight. Colbert’s last show all because of a small, petty, convicted felon of a President whose ego is so fragile that he can’t take a joke. Make CBS hurt. They bent the knee, let’s amputate it. Never watch them again after tonight. #Voices4Victory #DemVoice1 #Pinks #SheShed

Students Keep Booing AI During Commencement Speeches, and Honestly, They Might Be Right - VICE

open.substack.comA Look at The Many State Felonies Elon Musk Seemingly Committed to Elect TrumpWhat he said in public. What his lawyers said under oath. What the law in four states calls it.

10 May

A Look at The Many State Felonies Elon Musk Seemingly Committed to Elect Trump open.substack.com/pub/cmarmita...

26 Apr

Trump Fired The Entire National Science Board. Here's Why That Matters - Forbes

26 Apr

Opinion | Trump fan Caitlyn Jenner learns elections have consequences - The Guardian

medium.comWhy You Should Stop Listening to the Wealthy (Backed by Research)Their success didn’t make them smarter, it made them blind

24 Apr

Why You Should Stop Listening to the Wealthy (Backed by Research) by Mona Lazar medium.com/p/why-you-sh...

18 Apr

Opinion | Who’d have thought a fossil-fuel shill like Trump would be the one to spark a green revolution? - The Guardian

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12 Apr

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12 Apr

reddit.comFrom the Comcast_Xfinity community on Reddit: Installers won't bury cablePosted by newbie527 - 1 vote and 1 comment

12 Apr

Pictures of a crap job.

4 Apr

I’m watching For All Mankind and there are some very moving scenes here. It makes me remember a time when America was still doing great things. It points out some of the opportunities we missed. But I think it’s also a call to look ahead to a time when we can do great things again.

4 Apr

The current darkness will not last forever.

28 Mar

28 Mar

Sebring, Florida has over 600!

medium.comI Analyzed 1,000 “Success Stories.” Here’s the One Thing They All HideI graduated law school in July 2025 and spent two months analyzing every self-made billionaire story I could find. What I discovered made…

28 Mar

I Analyzed 1,000 ‘Success Stories.’ Here’s the One Thing They All Hide by Lawyer & Contrarian medium.com/write-a-cata...

prospect.orgHow the Republican Party Forgot It Was Conservative - The American ProspectAnd why, apparently, most Republicans don’t care

27 Mar

How the Republican Party Forgot It Was Conservative prospect.org/2026/03/27/a...

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Mark Hamill

@markhamillofficial.bsky.social

21 Mar

ONE WEEK FROM TODAY: March 28 will be the biggest protest in US history. Find your local No Kings event to make clear you're part of The Resistance to this regime’s brutality at home, pathetic ineptness, perpetual lying & their illegal war in Iran. ✊https://app.sosha.ai/s/39HA7UDd

app.sosha.aiJoin me at the next No Kings Day

mobilize.usNO KINGS Sebring, Florida · No Kings**We have the power and are claiming it together. No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings.** What began in 2025 as a single day of defiance has become a sustained national resistance to tyranny, spreading fr...

21 Mar

I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Sebring, Florida” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

act.commoncause.orgTell DeSantis: Veto the Voter Purge BillThe Florida Legislature has passed its own version of the SAVE Act – a cruel, calculated attack on every American’s right to vote. It’s designed to effectively block thousands of U.S. Citizens in Flo...

17 Mar

I just signed a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social petition: Tell DeSantis: Veto the Voter Purge Bill. Sign here: act.commoncause.org/petitions/te...

11 Mar

Cybersecurity Experts Are Sounding the Alarm on DOGE - TIME

11 Mar

Who didn’t see this coming?

medium.comBillionaires are a danger to themselves and (especially) usA billionaire is a machine for producing policy failures at scale.

10 Mar

Billionaires are a danger to themselves and (especially) us by @doctorow medium.com/p/billionair...

9 Mar

There's Something Weird Happening With Some Trump Supporters — And It Might Piss You Off - HuffPost

8 Mar

@kristenwelker.bsky.social Watching Mike Waltz suffer oral diarrhea, speaking nonstop, while never answering a simple question. Is this a war, or not?

8 Mar

Opinion | Americans aren’t facing a democratic collapse. We’re living in its aftermath - The Guardian