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Award-winning multimedia journalist, podcaster, videographer. Co-author of the book, "The Business of Podcasting: How to Take Your Podcasting Passion from the Personal to the Professional," available at https://www.TheBusinesofPodcasting.com/.

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And the media fall for it like lemmings by repeating the names, “Save America” or “big beautiful bill” when both are the product of minds that don’t want to save America and where nothing they think of is big or beautiful.

09.03.2026 15:46 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Temporarily banning data centers draws more interest from state, local officials Concerns over rising electricity costs and data center environmental impacts have prompted officials in at least 11 states to propose temporary bans on new facilities. As Stateline reporter Madyson Fitzgerald writes, while some measures seek indefinite moratoriums, others request studies on data center effects. Local communities have also enacted bans, but challenges remain in state legislatures.

Concerns over rising electricity costs and data center environmental impacts have prompted officials in at least 11 states to propose temporary bans on new facilities. As Stateline reporter Madyson Fitzgerald writes, while some measures seek indefinite moratoriums, others request studies on data cen

09.03.2026 15:38 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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What to watch for as Sherrill proposes her first state spending plan Governor Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey is set to present her first budget, emphasizing fiscal restraint amid a projected $3 billion revenue shortfall. NJ Spotlight News's John Reitmeyer explains how the budget aims to restore structural balance while addressing affordability issues, public education funding, and mass transit needs. Legislative spending add-ons remain a concern for Sherrill’s administration.

Gov. Sherrill proposes her first state budget Tuesday, March 10. NJ Spotlight's John Reitmeyer highlights spending areas to watch for.

09.03.2026 13:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

So it sounds like Trump is mad tha he won’t be able to use it for mass surveillance of Americans or to let it kill people autonomously. That’s what he wants to be able to do. Let that sink in.

27.02.2026 21:26 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Residents press Roxbury to fight harder against latest ICE immigrant detention facility Roxbury officials are collaborating with the state attorney general to oppose a proposed immigrant detention center, aiming to explore legal avenues, including a lawsuit. The backlash follows the Trump administration's plan to detain 1,500 people in a newly acquired warehouse, reflecting widespread resistance against increased ICE activity and detention facilities in New Jersey.

Roxbury officials are collaborating with the state attorney general to oppose a proposed immigrant detention center, aiming to explore legal avenues, including a lawsuit.

26.02.2026 19:47 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

They weren’t acting so cool.

24.02.2026 02:59 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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New Jersey Unions Create a Coalition Focused on Decreasing Energy Costs and Creating Solar Jobs New Jersey's unions have formed Climate Jobs New Jersey to combat rising energy costs and promote solar jobs. Following a Cornell University plan, the coalition aims to lower electricity prices, enhance renewable energy infrastructure, and create union jobs. Key initiatives include a statewide solar program and investment in clean energy technologies to support local workers and communities.

New Jersey's unions have formed Climate Jobs New Jersey to combat rising energy costs and promote solar jobs.

20.02.2026 23:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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AOC on DHS Warehouses: I think every American should be alarmed. They are building—and have built—a black box system that disappears people, both immigrants and U.S. citizens alike.

10.02.2026 01:30 👍 38557 🔁 13776 💬 794 📌 559

This is what "de-escalation" looks like to the Trump regime. Change the chief asshole for a bigger, balder chief asshole and everyone will look the other way. Not going to work this time, Hair Furore.

03.02.2026 19:50 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

A tiny increase in taxes on billionaires would not change their lifestyles one iota, but could eliminate the entire national debt and fund social security and Medicare. But heaven forbid we raise taxes on the people taking the lion's share of the wealth!

03.02.2026 19:48 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Better training for the guards is not an answer for Dachau.

02.02.2026 14:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

A reminder that the New England Patriots plane is flown by Omni air who contracts with ICE to fly people in chains to Africa and Asia several times per week.

Go Seahawks.

02.02.2026 00:16 👍 24017 🔁 7292 💬 789 📌 383

No one is illegal on stolen land.

31.01.2026 22:23 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

There’s a woman who got an Einstein visa under false pretenses, and was a sex worker before marrying a now convicted felon, they are both living in public housing in Washington DC. Can we report her too?

31.01.2026 22:21 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Rolling Stone reports that most of the crew on the Melania film requested that their names be removed from the credits. We've obtained this frame from the movie showing the film credits as they stand now.

31.01.2026 18:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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MINNESOTA — Mom goes outside to warm up her car, ICE grabs her: "Please, my car kids are all alone in the house!”

So nothing has changed and Homan was just to put a new face on the cruelty, got it

(H/T longtimehistory)

30.01.2026 02:43 👍 24671 🔁 13525 💬 1808 📌 1127

I think more than an Apple conked little Marco on the head.

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29.01.2026 03:20 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Reminder that, as of the latest reports, Liam Ramos is still in prison in Texas - now for 5 days.

His parents are legal asylum seekers with no criminal record.

27.01.2026 00:30 👍 24625 🔁 11094 💬 691 📌 576
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Marie Scherer’s life in an iron lung — and what it should teach us” From the start of the Trump regime, with the appointment of vaccine denier Robert F.

open.substack.com/pub/stevelub...

My latest Substack essay takes on the lunatics in charge of federal vaccine policy, who, by all appearances, want more of us to get sick or die of completely preventable diseases.

25.01.2026 19:47 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

The lowest point in Trump’s life is always tomorrow.

22.01.2026 01:08 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

She needs to be prosecuted for impersonating a federal official.

21.01.2026 03:18 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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NJ-SPJ sponsors GoFundMe house fire appeal for family of Mark Tyler, publisher of Atlantic City Focus - Krystal Knapp, a board member of NJ-SPJ, announced a fundraising appeal for Mark Tyler, publisher of Atlantic City Focus, who lost his childhood home to a fire just before Christmas. Mark's family nee...

The New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists has established a GoFundMe campaign to aid the family of Mark Tyler, publisher of Atlantic City Focus, whose home was destroyed by fire in December. More information at www.njspj.org/tyler-gofund...

20.01.2026 18:20 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The New Face of the NRA |  CH Shorts
The New Face of the NRA | CH Shorts YouTube video by Dropout

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20.01.2026 01:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Thank John Roberts for the lawlessness, with immunity

17.01.2026 15:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

A conclave.

17.01.2026 15:24 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Get on it for goda sake

16.01.2026 21:56 👍 9 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
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Trump’s call to cancel elections must be a wake-up call Read more here.

My latest: Recently, Donald Trump told us how he really feels about the midterms: “When you win the presidency, you don’t win the midterms.” His conclusion was stark: “We shouldn’t even have an election.” www.democracydocket.com/opinion/trum...

16.01.2026 21:41 👍 806 🔁 298 💬 24 📌 16

The problem is if the courts don’t uphold the laws he’s breaking, there are no laws.

16.01.2026 01:31 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0