Verified Journalists Posts

I don't know where that giant Twinkie takes you every day, but I'm glad it always brings you back!

#dogs

FFS, really keeps the virus active this way...

'California farm workers with symptoms consistent with bird flu have avoided testing because they fear they would need to isolate at home without pay, said United Farm Workers.'
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/human-bird-flu-cases-california-may-be-undercounted-workers-resist-testing-2024-10-24/ #BirdFlu #Virus #Testing

Farm workers who contract avian flu on the job are eligible for worker's compensation, said a spokesperson for the California Department of Industrial Relations.

We have sad news to report from the #StarTrek world this week, as STAR TREK: VOYAGER co-creator and showrunner Jeri Taylor has passed at age 88.

Read more: https://blog.trekcore.com/2024/10/star-trek-voyager-cocreator-jeri-taylor-dead-at-88/

CORRECTED: A Fifth Circuit panel that I described as "the three furthest right" Trump appointees on the court on Friday ruled that Mississippi's law allowing ballots mailed by Election Day but received in the days after to still be counted is illegal under federal law. More to come at Law Dork. https://www.lawdork.com/

Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, She'll Win.

https://open.substack.com/pub/virginiaheffernan/p/clear-eye-full-hearts?r=6gy7&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

It's ridiculous that the legacy media, in their senseless attempt to be neutral, doesn't also call out Trump for being a fascist.

Harris says Trump 'is a fascist' after official said he praised Adolf Hitler | AP News:
https://apnews.com/article/trump-john-kelly-nazis-hitler-87d672e1ec1a6645808050fc60f6b8bc

Manitoba Open a showcase for local and national judo talent https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2024/10/25/manitoba-open-a-showcase-for-local-and-national-judo-talent

BREAKING: Washington Post REFUSES to endorse a candidate for president

Again: the mainstream media is COMPROMISED - Donald Trump is the ONLY reason they're still in business

I am canceling my Post subscription, and I will NOT write for them again until they make serious changes

I'm having a bad day. When I see people who apparently have access to classified natsec info who are also apparently compromised in some way it makes me mad. I get very cranky. It kind of feels like someone taking a shit on my career. I apologize for being irate. If I sound short it's not you. This business with Musk & Putin has really pissed me off. Hell Donald Trump so far has got away with stealing boxes full of the stuff and Trump is Putin's bitch. Everywhere we look Putin has his creepy trolls installed in our national security operations. Goddammit!

The fediverse is getting its own TikTok competitor called Loops https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/25/the-fediverse-is-getting-its-own-tiktok-competitor-called-loops/