Kikidesmond

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Crit Care/COVID RN raised in Ga, educated in Bmore, establishing roots in SD. Here for news, subject matter expert perspective (med, chronic disease advocates, natsec, movies, disaster preparedness). Plant lover. Bit of a squirrel brain.

Marcy Wheeler notes something important that's missing from coverage of classified documents found at Biden's former Penn Biden offices:

"it’s not even clear that the documents had been in Biden’s possession, as opposed to another of his former staffers at the Obama White House."

And:

"There will be insane reporting ahead — there already has been.

And virtually none of it will report that Trump is still suspected of hoarding classified documents."

#Biden #Trump

https://www.emptywheel.net/2023/01/10/several-missing-details-about-the-classified-documents-at-penn-biden/

Several Missing Details about the Classified Documents at Penn Biden - emptywheel

Amid the reporting on classified documents found at Penn Biden, none has considered the possibility that the documents were taken there by someone other than Joe Biden.

emptywheel
The congressman who is expected to chair the House intelligence committee has sent a letter to @ODNIgov asking for an “immediate review and damage assessment” of the classified docs recovered from Biden's post-VP office.
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RT @cspan
Rep. @SteveScalise on discovery of classified documents in President Biden's private office last fall: "I wonder why the press isn't asking the same questions of him as vice president taking classified document…
https://twitter.com/cspan/status/1612839789140795392
CSPAN on Twitter

“Rep. @SteveScalise on discovery of classified documents in President Biden's private office last fall: "I wonder why the press isn't asking the same questions of him as vice president taking classified documents that they were asking President Trump."”

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THIS IS A SINK. #SinkZillow Sink of the Year! 🎉🤯 #FNZawards #FridayNightZillow
*HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE FNZ GANG* https://twitter.com/StevenTDennis/status/1484701818059902977?s=20
Steven Dennis on Twitter

“These are some sinks! #SinkZillow #FridayNightZillow”

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Tomorrow is your last chance to prep for Wednesday's storm.

This is not a drill per the National Weather Service.

#CAwx #Sonoma #Napa #Marin #SFBayArea #BayArea

A quick reminder that law enforcement *responds* to crime, but a living wage, food and water security, accessible healthcare, and public education *prevent* crime.

If you want safer communities, invest in people, not punishments.

Happy New Year.

Remember: There is nothing natural or inevitable about extreme inequality; it’s the result of an economic system that values wealth and power over human dignity and justice.

It doesn't have to be this way.

Instead of tooting the Washington Post article about how the North Shore Leader broke the Santos story (as I've seen twice on my feed today), how about we link to the actual North Shore Leader? Support your local news, and when a scoop like this happens, support the small papers, local to you or not, that break them: https://www.theleaderonline.com/single-post/the-leader-told-you-so-us-rep-elect-george-santos-is-a-fraud-and-wanted-criminal
The Leader Told You So: US Rep-Elect George Santos is a Fraud - and Wanted Criminal

By Niall Fitzgerald In a story first broken by the North Shore Leader over four months ago, the national media has suddenly discovered that US Congressman-elect George Santos (R-Queens / Nassau) - dubbed "George Scam-tos" by many local political observers - is a deepfake liar who has falsified his background, assets, and contacts. He is fact a wanted petty criminal in Brazil. The New York Times published a lengthy expose on Santos this week detailing that virtually everything Santos has said, f

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Without heat, without light, without water.

But always without you, russia. Always.

29 December 1923 | Hungarian Jewish woman Lily Ebert was born in Bonyhád.

In July 1944 she was deported to Auschwitz. She was then transferred to an ammunition factory near Leipzig where she was liberated.

Today she turns 99.

“I never thought I would survive Auschwitz and have another birthday. At 99, I celebrate to show that the Nazis did not win!”
(Lily Ebert)

Photo: courtesy of Dov Ebert

#Auschwitz #birthday #survivor #otd #people #woman #Hungary #Jews #99 #Remember #memory

And we saw health care systems struggling to recover. "There's a presumption that everything is back to normal", Ryan told me. "But we've seen normal healthcare delivery hasn't recovered. The rates of social anxiety and frank PTSD in health care workers is frighteningly high".