Michael idzea

@michaelIdzeaman
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Advertising and design pro. Resister. Climate chaos fighter. Hopeful author with a collection of poetry (PermianSolution.com) and memoir in the works.
Opinion | Once an Open Sewer, New York Harbor Now Teems With Life. Thank the Clean Water Act.

Bald eagles are back. So are humpback whales. And oysters. And more. Life has returned.

Twitter employees forced to bring their own toilet paper to work after Musk axes janitorial staff: NYT

On Thursday, The New York Times reported on the drastic cuts tech billionaire Elon Musk has made at Twitter since purchasing it for $44 billion and assuming control of the company.One of the stranger cuts, noted reporters Kate Conger, Ryan Mac, and Mike Isaac: firing the janitorial staff and forcing...

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Watergate Lawyer John Dean Declares Jan. 6 Case Against Trump 'Overwhelming'

"Proof beyond a reasonable doubt," he says.

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When you’re three months into that side project you said would take a weekend.

Federal and local prosecutors are investigating whether Representative-elect George Santos committed any crimes involving his finances and lies about his background on the campaign trail.

The federal investigation, which is being run by the U.S. attorney’s office in Brooklyn, is focused at least in part on his financial dealings, according to a person familiar with the matter. The investigation was said to be in its early stages.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/28/nyregion/george-santos-long-island-investigation.html

George Santos Faces Federal and Local Investigations, and Public Dismay

Prosecutors said on Wednesday that they would examine Mr. Santos, who has admitted lying about his work and educational history during his campaign.

The lies are well-established but the heart of the George Santos story is MONEY.

How did Santos go from having essentially no money in 2020 to being a millionaire in 2022.

His “explanation” is not very credible.

Could 'toxic masculinity' be caused by a contagious brain-eating parasite?

When you look around America these days, it’s hard to feel like there hasn’t been some kind of Invasion of the Body Snatchers event. So many people seem not just anxious, but genuinely militant in their desire to bend back the arc of history. So many seem to be willing to work against their own best

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https://www.rawstory.com/dl-hughley-trump/ “Couldn’t you just inject bleach?”
DL Hughley calls for manslaughter charges against Trump: 'He's clearly guilty'

The House select committee referred Donald Trump for prosecution, but comedian and talk show host D.L. Hughley doesn't think they went far enough in their recommendation.The panel issued a criminal referral for the former president on four charges, including inciting an insurrection, but Hughley sai...

Raw Story - Celebrating 18 Years of Independent Journalism
Greta Thunberg Provides The Perfect Response To Andrew Tate's Attempts To Troll Her

It's a little NSFW.

HuffPost UK
https://www.alternet.org/progressives-should-go-bold-gridlock/ Let’s all follow Bernie into a better future (If there is going to be a future.)
Progressives should go bold to break gridlock and expand their power

Conventional wisdom was wrong about the midterms, but in a deeper way than most observers have yet realized. It's not just that Democrats did better than expected, and the Dobbs decision and Trump-backed election deniers weren't the only reasons. A lot of things went into those results, which were m...

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