Sharon Olsen

6 Followers
106 Following
618 Posts
Retired software architect and web designer happily enjoying the seasons of the great Northwest.

"Mohammed bin Salman will be a powerful force for global instability in the decades ahead and should never be regarded as a friend of the United States."

Here's more on why it's so important to understand Jared Kushner's dealings with Saudi Arabia https://bit.ly/3XtY4k7

What did Jared Kushner do to get $2 billion in Saudi money?

There is a story of great importance that is just now percolating after months of dormancy, despite the shocking revelations around the Saudi Arabian government’s decision to invest $2,000,000,000 into Jared Kushner’s investment fund, revealed by The

The Warning with Steve Schmidt
I just deleted instagram and Facebook!! Didn’t even blink an eye!! Twitter was deleted last month. Good riddance!!
Ukrainian defenders destroy all 24 Shahed drones launched by Russians

The Ukrainian military destroyed all 24 Iranian-made kamikaze drones, which Russia used to attack Ukraine overnight. — Ukrinform.

Укринформ
Democratic Congressman Calls on Biden Admin to Extradite Bolsonaro Back to Brazil: U.S. ‘Should Not Be a Refuge for This Authoritarian’

Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) called for former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to be extradited back to his country in the wake of violent protests that rocked the capital city of Brasilia on Sunday.

Mediaite

Rep. Katie Porter my spirit animal.

#politics #USpol

Benjy Sarlin on Twitter

“What a week”

Twitter

The right wingers in the House can try to take a wrecking ball to the economy through debt ceiling shenanigans and shutdowns but bear in mind:

1) Wall Street doesn't like that
2) Labor doesn't like that, either

As with previous shutdowns, there are veto points on the formal political system when Republicans start tanking the stock market and union workers can't clock in.

Let the brave reporting and the dire warnings of these three journalists not be lost under the avalanche of distraction and fake reality.

Let their words be beacons to help the West see a clear path forward.

I believe those who possess words of truth in a time of mass deception are necessary.

I will never forget their work and their bravery. I will always cherish the decent.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heidicuda/p/dawisha-barrett-and-politkovskaya?r=1tfo38&utm_medium=ios&utm_campaign=post

Dawisha, Barrett, and Politkovskaya - The Reporters Who Knew and Were Brave

It is imperative their names and their work live on

Bette Dangerous

Trump, Bankman-Fried, and Musk are the monsters of American capitalism — as much products of this public-be-damned era as they are contributors to it.

For them, and for everyone who still regards them as heroes, there is no morality in business or economics.