GEORGIA — Trump’s DHS just bought an ICE detention warehouse for $128 MILLION… that sold for $29 MILLION two years ago… from a Russia-based real estate company.🤔 Nothing to see here, folks! We are being looted so hard by these crooks

Private Equity medical care " Patient death rates increased in the emergency departments of U.S. hospitals acquired by private equity firms compared to similar hospitals not acquired by private equity, according to a nationwide study of hundreds of hospitals conducted by researchers at Harvard […]

NY Times gift article “ 'First we need to push back on the lies; then crush the pedo/trafficking narrative; then rebuild your image as philanthropist,' Mr. Bannon wrote to Mr. Epstein in April 2019. That was five months after a Miami Herald series exposed how prosecutors had ignored evidence of […]

„Being able to see their emails makes something very clear: The “anti-woke” movement was not a genteel intellectual inquiry, made by disinterested parties who cared deeply about free speech. It is a social circle of powerful people who feel threatened by # MeToo.“ www.theverge.com/tech/874721/...

The corrupting influence of big money- "The Trump administration hates science and science-based policies in general; look at its war on vaccines, which will end up causing an enormous number of deaths. Its assault on universities threatens the best scientific research centers in the world. Its […]

Ann Telnaes! Nothing Presidential about it. https://open.substack.com/pub/anntelnaes/p/in-name-only?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email #trumpandepstein #corruption #capitalism #fascism #democracy

Carney: #Canada is now the first non-European country to be granted a membership in SAFE. This is a gamechanger program that means Canada can rearm our Canadian Armed Forces members more effectively and scale up our defence industries with more contracts overseas. bsky.app/profile/mark...

"In what other field is taking the credit for somebody else’s brilliance so venerated?" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/16/the-hill-i-will-die-on-being-a-dj-isnt-a-proper-job #djs #music #dance #creativity

From 2019- even the Koch brothers can't kill an idea. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/19/climate/koch-brothers-public-transit.html?unlocked_article_code=1.MlA.rrCD.X8JkonoNerLY&smid=url-share #MassTransit #publicservices #busses #kochbrothers #fascism

"...there is little comparable effort among university leaders to coordinate a political response to attacks on academic independence by the administration. Whatever the organizers’ intentions, the signal sent — to the president and to other university leaders — is that appeasement is being […]

I'm sorry but we have to grapple with the fact that almost 80 million Republicans and almost 90 million nonvoting Americans voted for dirtier air, worsening health, and deadlier storms in 2024. I'm sure hoping most of them vote to help start mitigating the harm they've caused in 2026.

A Valentine for Donald Trump and MAGA https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/south-texas-never-red-again-190000699.html #trumpandepstein #immigration #economics #texas

It's safe to presume that the $3 trillion would go to more tax cuts for the wealthy. “(if)the average American-because they feel healthy, they’re vital, they’re strong [and] have agency over their future-to start working a year earlier out of high school or work a year later before they retire … […]

The Trump administration has announced it is targeting major LGBTQ+ healthcare centers, threatening to shut them down unless they stop providing trans youth care. It appears to violate, at least in spirit, a court order in Oregon stopping them from doing this. Subscribe to support our journalism.

Teddy Roosevelt's tragedy and Valentine's Day https://open.substack.com/pub/heathercoxrichardson/p/february-14-2026?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email #roosevelt #reform #heathercoxrichardson

"When Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) asked Bondi to turn around and apologize to the victims for what the(DOJ)had put them through during the hearing, Bondi replied: 'I’m not going to get in the gutter for her theatrics.' ... Jayapal also asked the victims if they had not been able to meet with […]

" Europe’s push for greater digital sovereignty has gained new momentum in recent months, sparked by fears that US President Donald Trump’s foreign policy could force a 'tech decoupling'. French AI start-up Mistral on Wednesday said its revenues have increased 20-fold over the past year as it […]

"Google has criticized the European Union’s intentions to achieve digital sovereignty through open-source software." Umm...ok...I think I can see why they did that, but lets read further... "The company [Google] warned that Brussels’ policies aimed at reducing dependence on American tech […]

" At the center of the story is New York financier Jeffrey Epstein, who managed to amass power, wealth and influence — all while sex trafficking women and girls to a circle of influential businessmen, politicians, entertainers and academic stars. The Epstein class, as they are being called." […]

China’s share of U.S. Treasury holdings declined steadily from a peak of 28.8% ($1.31 trillion) in June 2011 to 7.3% ($683 billion) in November 2025, marking its lowest share since 2001.

Graphic from a friend....Just so we're clear...

#asphodelus ramosus among the ruins of the Temple of Jupiter Anxur, up above #Terracina and the Tyrrhenian Sea, #italy. 7th February 2026.

"Then-Attorney General Hector Balderas started a probe in 2019, but federal officials asked him to hold off on his investigation, and he did. The New York Times has reported that Epstein privately told people the ranch would be a base where women could be inseminated and give birth to his babies […]

Attempts to cover up Trump/Epstein connection intensifying. "Photos from Reuters from a House Judiciary Committee hearing at which Bondi appeared on Wednesday show printouts titled: "Jayapal Pramila Search History" and include a diagram of several documents from the DOJ's Epstein files that […]

This puts me in mind of the Mexico City Olympics. " The Mexican government and news media claimed the Armed Forces had been provoked by protesters shooting at them[1] but government documents made public since 2000 suggest that snipers had been employed by the government. The number of deaths […]

"We are watching one of the wildest things a nation-state has ever done," journalist Garrett Graff wrote: "A superpower is [dying by] suicide because the [Republican] Congress is too cowardly to stand up to the Mad King. This is one of the wildest moments in all of geopolitics ever."" -Heather […]

"What actually happened in 2024 was that low-knowledge voters believed Trump when he promised to bring prices way down and deliver unprecedented prosperity. 'Low-knowledge' isn’t a pejorative: G. Elliott Morris uses it to mean voters who don’t know which party controls the House and Senate. " […]

#anemone hortensis (broad-leaved anemone), Terracina, #lazio. 7th February 2026.

From the Cato Institute " Every year from 1994 to 2023, immigrants have paid more in taxes than they received in benefits. Immigrants generated nearly $10.6 trillion more in federal, state, and local taxes than they induced in total government spending. Etc." What does this say regarding the […]

Brown! #trumpandepstein #epsteinfiles #rape #sexualassault #underagegirls

"... online videos have shown agents refusing to provide warrants during arrests, and an ICE memo obtained by the Associated Press tells agents they’re authorized to force their way into homes without warrants." […]

In light of the email mentioning torture revealed in the Epstein Files, the FBI might consider revisiting a report of murder at Epstein's Zorro Ranch […]

From The New Yorker-

Reflect Orbital wants to destroy the night sky to deliver "sunlight as a service". SpaceX wants to destroy Low Earth Orbit to launch one million "AI datacentres" The only way to formally protest these two ideas is to file a comment with the US FCC, which is horribly complicated, but the […]

Danger Dog! https://nepaldog.com #nepal #art #petportraits

Trump losses in court mount. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-national-guard-withdrawal-chicago-los-angeles-portland-b2918420.html #trumpandepstein #ice #epsteinClass #nationalguard

Another Trump attempt to muzzle free speech fails. https://time.com/7377620/doj-grand-jury-slotkin-goodlander-kelly-indictment-illegal-orders-trump/ #trumpandepstein #warcrimes #illegalorders #murder

Administration that shields pedophiles orders park service to remove rainbow flags from Stonewall Monument. https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/trump-administration-removes-pride-flag-192334685.html #trumpandepstein #rape #sexualassault #epsteinClass #epsteinfiles

Krugman on AI as justification for the Fed to gut interest rates. https://open.substack.com/pub/paulkrugman/p/no-ai-doesnt-justify-lower-interest?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email #trump #tariffs #fed #economics #inflation

Anderson connects the dots https://www.patreon.com/posts/connect-dots-150433543?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_fan&utm_content=web_share #trump #epstein #corruption #ice #fascism #grift

"Trust Issues" by Gilli Kent https://bookshop.org/p/books/trust-issues-gilli-kent/b44280af04ed02ed?ean=9798230622475&next=t #books #mystery #lemonhogpublishing

Michigan sues the oil cartel. "The lawsuit said the companies 'abandoned renewable energy projects, used patent litigation to hinder rivals, suppressed information concerning the hidden costs of fossil fuels and viability of alternatives... and used trade associations to coordinate market-wide […]

Zoe Sees! https://open.substack.com/pub/zoesi/p/hourly-comic-day-2026?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email #humor

In DHS hearing Eric Swalwell erroneously says [only] two people have been killed. Todd Lyons erroneously calls Kristi Noem an elected official (while refusing to deny that Renee Good was a terrorist). www.c-span.org/event/house-...

Trump can't fire Gabbard. She knows too much. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/07/nsa-foreign-intelligence-trump-whistleblower #trumpandepstein #tulsigabbard #nsa

"After Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick was seen in several Epstein documents buying a business with Epstein and setting up a trip to his private island, Massie called on him to resign from his position." https://www.alternet.org/thomas-massie-epstein/ #trumpandepstein #rape #sexualassault […]

The One About the Blackbird- https://www.npr.org/2026/02/01/nx-s1-5602904/the-one-about-the-blackbird-melanie-florence-matt-james?utm_source=npr_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20260210&utm_term=10599174&utm_campaign=news&utm_id=508037&orgid=227&uniquet=jakkqzf2b-JTo52VFOtYOw&utm_att1= […]

When you think of it, Kier Starmer's appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to Washington is perfect. #trumpandepstein #epsteinClass #epsteinisland #zorroranch

Pathetic man unable to build a legacy without extortion and illegality. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/opinion/trump-university-airport.html?unlocked_article_code=1.LFA.PSPY.vkWSkhnnHEgw&smid=url-share #trump #trumpandepstein #fascism

Handmaids shadow Nebraska MAGA. https://www.wpnews.com/news/top_stories/advocacy-group-sits-in-on-pillen-s-celebration/article_e2ae8699-3e95-49ca-a508-cffe9efb79fa.html #nebraska #protest #jimpillen #ice