Democracies usually die when mainstream actors fail their gatekeeping function. To every editor, judge, university president, law firm partner, and elected official reading this: your job description just got more important. To everyone else: your job is to make sure they do.

Judge Crenshaw told DOJ and DHS officials: stop talking about Abrego Garcia in public in ways that could poison the jury pool. Patel is a DOJ official. Calling Abrego a “convicted gang-banging rapist” looks exactly like the kind of public attack the judge warned them not to make. zurl.co/fThpi

Insider trading laws exist because markets can’t function when the people with privileged information trade on it. The President sits at the top of every information channel in the U.S. government. His own disclosures show 3,700 trades in 90 days.

Trump’s threat against Oman shows how casually he treats U.S. power, allies, and global stability.

A combatant commander should not have to be cornered into acknowledging the plain text of the Law of War Manual. “No quarter” is prohibited. It’s a simple question with a simple answer.

If any administration’s DHS can violate court orders 96 times in one state without consequences, then court orders become suggestions, not law.

The U.S. “war on narco-terrorism” has normalized extrajudicial violence and weakened both international law abroad and constitutional restraints at home. zurl.co/iF4FX

Introducing Washington Walk & Talk, a new video series from The Steady State offering short, expert-informed updates from D.C. on the warning signs of growing authoritarianism in America.

Judge Crenshaw told DOJ and DHS officials: stop talking about Abrego Garcia in public in ways that could poison the jury pool.

Trump commuted Lawrence Duran’s 50-year sentence in a $205 million Medicare fraud case, reducing it to time served with no further fines, restitution, probation, or conditions. If health care fraud matters, start with the fraudsters Trump chose to spare.

Gregg Braden went further: words alter your DNA, pressure your blood pressure, and even gene expression. 🧵 A thread on how the ‘Wisdom Codes’ work (and how to use them): Spotify sptfy.bio/m5d 🌐 Official links linktr.ee/multiverse520 Site: multiverse5dpodcast.podbean.com

Finding the right question for your Quinte Regional Science and Technology Fair project is very important. We have a few tips for you to help you decide. @qrstf www.qrstf.ca

84 Days in a Cage: DACA Recipient Detained by ICE While Delivering Breast Milk to NICU

Good Morning Have a Wonderful Day 💙 Image created on the #nightcafe app Video created on the #aireel app #aiart #aiartcommunity #aiartwork #aiartist

Robert Peston explains why the UK's trade deal with India delivers only minimal growth - and how it stacks up against closer relations with the EU...👀 Full The Rest is Money episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Yn3AQaNVDg

Off-Topic Podcast: French airports, Popeyes around the world, and the Michael Jackson film are the orders of the day on this month's Off-Topic. With @jordanmiddler.bsky.social @scully1888.bsky.social and @andyrobinson.bsky.social Out now on Patreon: www.patreon.com/posts/157327...

I need some Mothers Milk 🥴🥴

❗️Explosions in occupied Horlivka, Donetsk region.

#350.3 - Behind The Scenes - JACK&JOZEF - We can talk for hours about nothing. #ad #fy #fyp #TalkShow #LateNightShow #RadioShow #TvShow #lifehack #podcast #PodcastGemist #lifelessons #news #media #ironie #talkshow #postmodern #absurdisme #weereendag #vandaaginside #TalpaNetwork

#memorialday #troops #maga are #fascists

Découvrez le prochain concours de l'initiative internationale conjointe de recherche du Fonds Nouvelles frontières en recherche. ✅Inscription:https://frq.gouv.qc.ca/evenement/seance-de-questions-fonds-nouvelles-frontieres-en-recherche-initiative-internationale-conjointe-de-recherche-de-2026/

Asal Wilayat Kya Hai? | Younus AlGohar | ALRA TV youtu.be/cM_bfsgGRLw?... Visit our social media platforms @alratv linktr.ee/alratv #IsMehdihere? #missionofmehdi #endisnear #armageddon #iran #iranwar

Found a black widow on the stove under the frying pan handle… I was gonna wash it… 14: when are we going to the store? Me: as soon as I kill this black widow. … 14: hope it bites you. Wha? I did not raise my kids to be like that. I’m about to tell him: I decided I’m not going to the store.

Thomas Massie talking about how the billionaires used AI to defeat him. What he says about this is true. Each new generation is more tech savvy which is why recent grads are booing AI at commencement speeches. The GOP will be doing this to Democrats in the midterms and they're not prepared.

‼️👄🤡 "La Russie est prête à utiliser tous les moyens nécessaires pour assurer la sécurité des habitants de Transnistrie-Zakharova"⤵️

Real connection happens when you stop hiding what you feel. This song is about being completely honest with your partner. #indierock #romantic #inspirationalmusic #singersongwriter

Caleb Fahey is one of the pastors at Katy Cornell's church. Tom said God told Caleb to go "invade" government and Caleb's obeying by running for Tacoma School Board.

Aka...

Transition to cranky old man.

How to interact with your IT professional (a helpful guide) 💻✨

If you see this, post your getaway vehicle.

The booth believes the kneeto the body in the clinch is what initially hurts Laosstar. Singhasurat stops him with a body shot after spending the entire fight hitting Laosstar with left body kicks and knees in the clinch. Singhasurat is the interim RWS Minimum weight champion!

[INDIE ALERT] 📢 ShantyTown by @silksoftworks.bsky.social Bring new locations to life, stack your urban buildings high, & fill each nook & cranny with your own touch. Try your hand at shaping a cozy city that is unique to you. Wishlist store.steampowered.com/app/2434600 #indiegames #indiedev

@chelleslilmuses.bsky.social A warlock’s blushing bride to be ♥️

How about a sneak peak into tomorrow's initial Player2 character design? Help me name them, suggest in comments below! Please note: Set-Dev-Wrong is already taken. 🐈‍⬛ 😆 👇 #caturday #cat #bastet #meow #catlife #animation #goingforthbyday #gamedev

Just take a step back, relax, take a load off and collect some treasures... but whatever you do, don't take too long! It's a new episode of #Deltarune! #streamersupport #youtube @gamingnews-rt.bsky.social @tobyfox.undertale.com @undertale.com #Undertale #silly buff.ly/X20xhkY

Beavers are land otters waiting to catch their first wave!

2,051 served. 265 crisis calls. $430K in services. 💜 Every number is a real person who found safety. This is what showing up looks like. #NoorFamilyServices #Nonprofit

Game never ceases to surprise me! #stardewvalley #stardewvalleygame #gaming #sasquatch #stardew

Israel's own general just admitted it on record. Different rules for shooting. Different detention policies. 4,000+ Palestinians held without trial. Zero settlers. That's not a leak — that's the IDF Central Command chief in a closed forum. Get all sides on Drooid.

🎙️ Quan s’acabarà la Sagrada Família? El 2032, quan farà 150 anys de l’inici de les obres, podria ser l’any definitiu? Al 'Via lliure' li hem preguntat a Jordi Faulí, l’arquitecte que fa més de 30 anys que treballa al temple i que ens ha fet de guia per la Sagrada Família de Gaudí. ➡️ Recupera…

First day of retirement and Colbert is all potted up on weed.😂 Fun fact: one of my oldest friends grew up with Colbert in Charleston, SC. Let’s just say they spent much of their teenage years in a cloud of smoke.

From resistant bacteria in water sources to antibiotic residues in our food. This paper unravels the complex web of factors contributing to #AMR across the food system. Read it here ➡️ bit.ly/4ncThkN

Showers will be few and far between this weekend, but there's still a chance Mother Nature will interfere with your outdoor plans. We'll be tracking the up-and-down chances on @wbtv.com all weekend! #NCwx #SCwx

Is there a better 3D platformer than Super Mario Odyssey out there? I want to try it, if so... #SuperMarioOdyssey #Nintendo #Switch #Switch2 #3dplatformer

🎙️ InterLink Version 5.0.3 is arriving today with three important updates. #InterLink #ITLG #ITL

sorry in advance. #imurme #shitpost #funny #memes #internetbrain

All Colette did was ask! #WistoriaWandandSword @aaronmichaelva.bsky.social

The Afro, The Handles, The Pass, The Agility, The Jumper, The Glasses... Olivia Miles I think I'm a fan 🪭

“There are no stupid questions.” Respectfully people without kids have never been interrogated by a tiny human with unlimited curiosity and zero common sense.

Oita Airport, Kunisaki, Japan #Japan #Nippon

Grifting MTFs.

This character would kill a Victorian child

"A hidden river town where Portugal faces Spain..." 🌊🌾 Trading the frantic Atlantic surf for the serene, slow-motion rhythm of the Guadiana River frontier. If you are mapping out a high-integrity basecamp or looking for the genuine soul of Portugal, Alcoutim is the layout. 🧵👇

Und so kommen sie von ihrem Abenteuer zurück in den Horst. Alles schön ruhig, ohne Hektik!

A conversation between cheetah cubs and their mom Original post

[2/2] Show your support for cat rescue at linktr.ee/bouboucatt All help appreciated 💖 #catrescue #straycats #streetcats #rescuecats #adoptdontshop #fostercats #fosteringsaveslives #sheltercats #animalrescue #savecats #catlovers #supportrescue #catsofbluesky #urgent #nonprofit #cats

Wuthering Waves update, Reverbs From the End of Galaxies, arrives on PS5 April 30 Full details: Original post

New York has waited 27 years for this moment. The Empire State Building shines blue and orange for the New York Knicks — in the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. Let’s go Knicks! New York Knicks