Scott MacFarlane
@macfarlanenews
ALERT: It’s been an exciting 1st month for me at Meidas Touch Pleased to announce I’ll also join some of my Capitol press corps colleagues contributing to an exciting start-up @535news.bsky.social Some of the best-of-the-best from top media orgs will dig into fun, deep dives re: policy
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ALERT: Former federal judge John Jones III says it looks like "fraud" and "collusion" were at play in Trump's lawsuit vs. IRS and the $1.7 billion fund "settlement" Jones (who's...
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CONTEXT: “We’ve had more mass shootings this year than there have been days of the year” Rep Mike Thompson (D-CA), a veteran U.S. Representative who has long pressed for gun viol...
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Rep Jim McGovern (D-MA) when GOP pulled an Iran War authorization vote off the schedule
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The Virginia Supreme Court ruling might've helped fuel a national wave ... that's already forming I don't presume to know what is a "safe seat" in this cycle
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NEW: By tomorrow, expect a wave of efforts by Senate Democrats to HALT Trump $1.7 billion slush fund They'd force GOP to defend -- or spike -- a taxpayer-funded treasure chest...
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Former Rep. Elaine Luria (D-VA), who is running to regain her seat in US House, says she's optimistic: She says history will tell an accurate story of the 2020 election. Trump's lies won't prevail
It's "remarkable" how 35 former federal judges came together to file a challenge against Trump's $1.7 billion slush fund and the dismissal of his lawsuit vs. IRS... Per former federal ethics official @normeisen.bsky.social ... speaking to "Scott MacFarlane Reports"
Rep. Dave Min (D-CA) on Kash Patel and Patel's lawsuit "Bullsh**" Much more here: youtu.be/YW1pvOqnjwQ?...
NEW: Former Justice Dept official Stacey Young warns the "rebuilding" of the Justice Dept after post-Trump Admin. will be uniquely difficult Young -- who operates the Justice Connection organization to assist fired/retired agency employees -- says Trump's dismantling of the Justice Dept is deep
Pete Hegseth appears to be running for Senate or Vice President…… per Rep Adam Smith (D-WA)
NEW: By tomorrow, expect a wave of efforts by Senate Democrats to HALT Trump $1.7 billion slush fund They'd force GOP to defend -- or spike -- a taxpayer-funded treasure chest for convicted criminals And they know the fund isn't popular with GOP I talked with @msnowevents.bsky.social
What price does the Trump Administration pay for any politicized prosecutions by the Justice Dept? Stacey Young, an 18-year department attorney who quit in Jan 2025, warns the agency has already lost 3,400 attorneys (most of whom have bailed) since Jan 2025 ====>
Attorney @normeisen.bsky.social says a merger between Time Warner and Paramount would be a Viktor "Orban-ization" of U.S. media
JUST NOW: Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) asks Todd Blanche about a pardoned Jan 6 rioter who offered a molestation victim a payoff (from a forthcoming Trump reparations fund) ... for silence
As state GOP leaders in South rush to redraw lines, they’re being accused of trying to “bleach” and “whitewash” and disenfranchise Black districts ====>
Σαν Ντιέγκο - Επίθεση σε Ισλαμικό κέντρο: Δύο έφηβοι σκότωσαν 3 άτομα πριν αυτοκτονήσουν
"The league did what I thought they were gonna do. Prioritize superstardom and views over a person's well-being and health" – Kendrick Perkins on Victor Wembanyama avoiding a suspension
Spring Clean Reset ☺️🌸🌷🌻🌼🪷🪻 #mattsfoundation #spring #mentalhealth #flowers
📢 NEWS •• September 2, 2025 •• Appia Signs Binding Term Sheet to Sell a 45% Interest in its PCH REE Project, Brazil Full details here 👉 stockmkt.info/4g88jFJ ___ 🇨🇦 CSE: API | 🇺🇸 OTCQX: APAAF | 🇩🇪 FWB: A0I0 #MiningStock
Ombudsman recommends setting up National Tenants organisation to improve landlord accountability @GreenJennyJones presses the government to act quicker. #grenfelltower
🇺🇳UN: “We strongly condemn the Russian attack on Dnipro, Ukraine, that claimed at least two civilian lives, injured more and hit a UNHCR-contracted warehouse filled with life-saving humanitarian aid.”
"Alexa, change the President." If wishing made it so... 🤞🏻 #NoKings #FDT #RepublicanShutdown
Got a reluctant reader 7+ in your life? Crooks and Nannies is what you need! #crooksandnannies #funny #kidsbooks #slime #parents
There has been an emergency in the Pasadena Convention Center Visitor Center please exit the building
Jason Drew went "Gulcoasting" at Community Cooperative in Fort Myers as it kicks off its "School's Out, Hunger's Not" campaign. More: https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/community-cooperative-fort-myers-hunger-campaign/71360815
Good morning! Here are some photos of green things from recent visits to the tropical gardens. Enjoy! #TimeLineCleanse #Bloomscrolling #MobilePhotography #Photography #VideoVignette The Faintest Touch, Howard Harper-Barnes (Epidemic Sound)
Mamdani: "People whisper to me in every kind of event you can imagine -- 'Knicks in four.' We're going to have watch parties across the city."
A family shared the joy of seeing their daughter make progress in speech and understanding Support helped them provide what she needs to keep developing 💛🙏 Help us spread the light of kindness. Like, comment Donate: https://helpchildreninukraine.org/donations/donate/ #CompassionIsLife #charity
Whispers of Power: Book Two of Now Comes Grim Before war consumes the galaxy, before the battlefield is drenched in blood, there are the whispers—of power, of betrayal, of men willing to sacrifice everything to shape the future. a.co/d/iQQnejO #scifi
NOBODY KNEW HER SECRET UNTIL IT WAS TOO LATE📕RAVENA Queen of Elysium by Marlow Stevens. On Amazon and All Good On-Line Book Stores. www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G3WQT8PF #Bookstagram, #bookstagram, #BookReview, #BookRec,#Booktok,
A Chinese ship carrying missiles is stationed off the U.S. West Coast, which is a direct response to Western investigations into CCP aid to Russia. The CCP manufactures weapons and missiles for Russia through state-owned enterprises;
"He lays into some of Keir Starmers key policies on things like improving workers rights, increasing the minimum wage" Tony Blair, a former *Labour* prime minister.
Amazon Launches Audio AI and OpenAI Tools as Google Expands Government Access #ai #artificialintelligence #future #machinelearning #ainews
`/veille` et `/digest` : deux skills Claude Code pour faire sa veille tech sans quitter son terminal — francophone ou international, par flux RSS, zéro dépendance. @camilleroux.com https://www.camilleroux.com/veille-et-digest-faire-sa-veille-techno-directement-dans-claude-code/
Cheers 🥂 to the Weekend🤩! “It’s not always easy, but that’s life. Be strong. Know that there are better days ahead.” (Unknown) #saturdayfun #GoodAfternoon #Traveller #buyingcontent #travelphotography #WeekendVibes #Cancun #mexicanbuilt #wow #travelblogger #travel Travel Blog: workvacationrepeat.com
Israeli forces abused Canadian citizens last week and continue to abuse and torture Palestinian citizens. When will this government impose sanctions on Israel?
1/4 www.instagram.com/reel/DYuFs7G... 🚨ISR*EL ATTACK AN ITALIAN TOURIST IN AL- AQSA COMPOUND🚨 Isr*eli police assaulted an Italian tourist inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem, claiming he was documenting settler incursions into the holy site. Isr*el is out of control!! It
Un mariage. Une île. Mais rien ne va se passer comme prévu. Quelque chose de sombre se trame. Et nos joueureuses vont devoir faire face aux horreurs ! RDV à 21h pour un JDR Cthulhu Moderne. Avec Velitiane, Thasou, Emilie et Gex !
In 2021, Congress introduced a bill that would have exempted “health misinformation” from Section 230 protection — defined by the HHS Secretary. But would those who supported that law at the time still be okay with handing that power to an unelected bureaucrat today?
🤠 pork chops …..gotta add the Bourbon n Brown Sugar then let it cook a lil more #GrillSky #GrillingSky
The ‘israel’ terrorist organization is again using and dropping internationally banned white phosphorus bombs on civilian areas now in Al-Tiri, South Lebanon. 11 April 2026. #EndIsraeliTerrorism 𝙁𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙤𝙬 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 news 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙪𝙥𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨 📣🚨📰🌍
We need leaders who represent us and who won’t ignore the people they serve. In Congress we will continue to show up just like we do each and every day on the trail. #democrat #congress #politics #midterms #michigan
Short Vid: California lawmakers are responding to a perceived “e-bike problem.” But the real issue is illegal e-motos—high-powered electric motorcycles sold as bikes. Some legislation targets that directly. Other proposals risk restricting safe, legal e-bikes instead.
We started the hike too late to watch the horses in training but there was still plenty to see. The hares were far too fast to be captured but they were a joy to watch running free & far afield. The rams were more dodgy as they came running at us. @yorkshiredales @visitengland @visityorkshire
MCS had a bit more punch to it this AM. Needed rain recieved even well east of the foothills zone. Rain should be ending as we close in on lunch. Another system expected tomorow AM, with a severe storm threat in the mix. #wncwx #avlwx #boonewx #cltwx #hkywx
NAMES. Which Texas Democratic members of Congress are most vulnerable when the legislature reconvenes Monday to redraw districts in hopes of defeating 5 Dem incumbents? U.S. @repfletcher.bsky.social on Inside Texas Politics. #txlege STORY: www.wfaa.com/article/news...
youtu.be/mGwgzO-Izk4 Two events with Rev Elizabeth Stamper this Sunday Jan 11 - Lovers, Healers, and Strangers Service at 11am followed by Healing Circle at 1pm
celebrating one year married #fyp #wlw #anniversary #blacklesbiantiktok🌈 #marriedlife
New Estonian interceptor drone being tested in Ukraine. It has a rocket boost for altitude and speed.
This is what feigned ignorance and unaccountability sounds like. Lofgren: "Did you murder Mr. Plum in the observatory with the candlestick or the wrench, Mr. Patel?" Patel: "Nope." Lofgren: "Nope what?" Patel: "Nope, I don't know."
Nuair a bhí The Journal thíos i gCorcha Dhuibhne, bhí grúpa múinteoirí óga faoi oiliúint ó Choláiste Mhuire Gan Smál ann ar thréimhse oiliúna. Roinn siad a tuairimí féin faoin gcúrsa: jrnl.ie/7053169
ZenaTech (Nasdaq: ZENA) reports first quarter 2026 revenue of $8.4 million, a 640% year-over-year increase driven by its Drone as a Service division and 23 DaaS acquisitions to date. See the full profile at b2idigital.com/zenatech-1. Disclosure: b2idigital.com/disclaimer.