l.smartnews.com/p-7IVpMNYk/2... Elizabeth Holmes, Sean Combs, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sam Bankman-Fried, Nicolás Maduro, former Senator Robert Menendez, Joseph Maldonado (Joe Exotic), Derek Chauvin (George Floyd), Nicki Minaj’s husband and brother. Tal, Oren and Alon Alexander. A lot more in this post.

l.smartnews.com/p-7J0h69RS/o... The beginning of multiple false flags before the election?

l.smartnews.com/p-7IScssA8/g... “Arrest them all. Prosecute them all. Incarcerate them all at once for treachery, treason, and seditious conspiracy to overthrow the United States Government," read one post. "But first, Barack Obama." Putin/Un wanna be. He is dangerous!

l.smartnews.com/p-7IS8fCiA/Q... “Trump, who will turn 80 in one month, bragged to the 72-year-old Xi that he'd taken the cognitive exam for the third time and "aced" it.” If there were ANY questions before this - they’ve been answered and confirmed.

l.smartnews.com/p-7IMlcpck/o... “While Washington ricocheted between crises and viral moments, China’s position on Taiwan appeared almost unchanged and unchallenged. If anything, the prospect of confrontation appears to have grown clearer.”

l.smartnews.com/p-7IYbAfSg/X... Blaming his incompetence on Biden lol. What an imbecile. Lying to keep control of the narrative. I would love Xi to post a clarification to every news station and independent press!

Here’s a headf**k for you: imagine a world in which Al Gore won. (And yes, the Supreme Court has been screwing us since then.)

The extremism of the GOP is going to create a whole new generation of activists. It has already started.

Donald Trump’s foul-mouthed communications chief had a meltdown after a former diplomat flagged the absence of any actual China expert on Air Force One to Beijing. ca.news.yahoo.com/trump-goon-l...

Republicans aren't conservatives at all, they're abusers, fraudsters and grifters. Saying they're conservatives is a ploy and costing the American people Trillions...

This is about more than one court ruling. This is about who holds power in America. When the Voting Rights Act is gutted, ordinary people lose. The wealthy and well-connected win. We reject that system. We demand a political system that works for all of us.

We are at war. The Senate has refused seven times to say so. Iran has expanded its claim over the Strait of Hormuz to 500 kilometers. Gas is over four dollars. Americans are in harm's way and the President is planning a birthday parade and 250 pardons. This is not leadership. This is abdication.

Each month there is a vigil at NRA HQ in remembrance of Sandy Hook. #NoGunsByMail We object to the reckless ridiculous action of allowing USPS to mail firearms in service of profits for Don Jr. #CorruptCrimeFamily

The vast Alaska wilderness stretching beyond the horizon. Somewhere near Cantwell on the Denali Highway. #ForestFriday #photography #nature #travel

This is your mind on books.

It was a pleasure to spend time with Prime Minister Carney last week in Toronto.

"However, 3 German states—North Rhine-Westphalia, Hesse, and Bavaria—use Palantir’s Gotham which contains personal data incl. addresses, fines, criminal records + social media. The tech provides police officers with a comprehensive profile of any person in seconds." cybernews.com/tech/germany...

Free middle-school hot lunch, Shingu, Japan

Make every day matter. Good Morning Blue Sky

JUST IN: 48% of Republicans in North Carolina are blaming Biden for the current economy… Boy, oh boy, are these NC fuckers dumb, or what?!

l.smartnews.com/p-7IL2yMec/y... “…these discussions have involved DOJ Civil Rights Division head Harmeet Dhillon and her deputies; U.S. Postal Service CEO David Steiner; and Heather Honey, a far-right activist whose disproven research fueled Trump’s 2020 election challenges.”

l.smartnews.com/p-7IWMuV2M/o... “The department has, in fact, undergone eight consecutive audits since 2018, but has failed each one.”

l.smartnews.com/p-7IVgFVQY/F... “The EPA moved Thursday to relax limits that require coal-fired power plants to prevent the release of toxic heavy metals into streams and rivers, saying a three-year-old rule is unduly costly for the energy industry at a time when energy demand is spiking.”

l.smartnews.com/p-7IReYY49/T... That’s it. Celibacy for life. Not just Hantavirus but Ebola and Zika too. Yikes!

l.smartnews.com/p-7ITqBY3K/g... “If the intent is truly fairness and election integrity, why are only five counties singled out instead of all 159 in Georgia?” shared DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson in an interview with CBS News on May 12.”

l.smartnews.com/p-7ISMniDL/j... “Markets run on competition and objective market signals. Government is steered by politics and ideological fads paid for with other people's money. This reality remains the same regardless of who runs the government.”

l.smartnews.com/p-7IT60O4M/8... “'UNUSUAL OFFER'?? No, headline writers," thundered The Nation's Elie Mystal. "'Charges Dropped Against Indian Billionaire Accused of Bribery, After Offering Trump A Bribe.'"

l.smartnews.com/p-7IOiByJG/7... “If the court overturns the coordination rules, you essentially turn the national committees into additional bank accounts for the campaigns. And at this point, the Republican bank account is way bigger."

l.smartnews.com/p-7INKOSOY/V... How many Millions of dollars is this costing the tax payer? For an unprepared trip?

youtu.be/yAJ6tO5ayOU?... The latest Eagles of Big Bear Valley California.

l.smartnews.com/p-7ILX1qla/v... WTF? After destroying people and families here?

youtu.be/KK4qxlVtG3g?... “The man whose job it is to theoretically tame inflation has no tools in the box to deal with this level of crisis. The real question is whether he ever intended to.” Max from UNFTR

l.smartnews.com/p-7IAtV3QA/J... “A raid on a Hyundai battery plant in Georgia in September — resulting in the detention and deportation of some 300 South Korean workers employed at the site — has unsettled Japanese companies considering possible U.S. investments that require imported skilled labor.”

l.smartnews.com/p-7IAqNzu8/f... Bet this dropped off most radars. It’s been happening since the first week of the Iran War.

l.smartnews.com/p-7IzY1uDe/c... “The likely SSI cut will affect not just younger adults with disabilities such as Down syndrome and severe autism who are still living at home with their low-income parents, but also older people with health or financial problems who have had to move in with their…”

l.smartnews.com/p-7IywuscE/m... “They are absolutely padding the stats and claiming arrests they would not have claimed [previously]," a current FBI official told MS Now. "So comparing 2025 to 2024 is not apples to apples."

l.smartnews.com/p-7IAue4Tu/Q... “Some in the White House have raised concerns about doing too many more pardons, or any at all, before the midterm elections," WSJ reported. "Trump could announce the 250 acts of mercy on June 14, which is both Flag Day and his birthday, or on the Fourth of July."

l.smartnews.com/p-7IAOLrfH/N... “Roberts spent four decades carefully dismantling the Voting Rights Act one methodical step at a time. But in the past 30 days, the chief justice has thrown that patience out the window, and the consequences for American elections could be severe.”

l.smartnews.com/p-7IArvow8/0... “He’s stealing $10B from taxpayers and covering up his tax crimes," wrote Melanie D'Arrigo, executive director of the Campaign for New York Health. "You get that, right?"

l.smartnews.com/p-7IChai4w/P... “Beijing has cast itself as the responsible global power, branding the US strikes on Iran 'illegal,' calling for restraint, and offering itself as a stabilizing alternative to Trump.”

l.smartnews.com/p-7IvuSnEk/x... “Since 1940, Mount Cristo Rey has been home to a 29-foot-tall limestone statue of Jesus Christ, which has become a popular tourist attraction in the region over the years.”

l.smartnews.com/p-7IzY2w24/8... “…filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in Washington, DC, accusing the DOI of "diverting $100 million in taxpayer funds from America250 without congressional approval" and "co-mingling private funds with taxpayer dollars with no oversight or accountability."

l.smartnews.com/p-7IwOSGXe/k... “In both cases, data center developers consumed water they were expressly prohibited from taking, in communities already experiencing water stress, and in both cases it was the residents who discovered it.”

youtu.be/LMRwZIhOZNE?... “stood up by China’s President Xi Jingping when Air Force One landed in China as the trip is already off to a bad start.” Good. Let the reality of the rest of the world play out.

l.smartnews.com/p-7ImsLP8I/7... “If the White House trades long-term economic statecraft for short-term political gains, it will validate the exact narrative that China is attempting to project around the world: that US leverage is quietly but steadily waning, as its own grows.”

l.smartnews.com/p-7IndjXBC/e... “Donald Trump's massively over-budget makeover of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has reportedly hit another humiliating hurdle, with documents suggesting the project is behind schedule and plagued by repair issues.” Really? /s

l.smartnews.com/p-7IsA8DtK/V... “The taxpayer-funded event seems to be at odds with the First Amendment to the Constitution’s establishment clause, which is supposed to guard against a state religion, and has senior members of the government participating.” Cristofascist autocracy incoming!

l.smartnews.com/p-7Iqk67za/u... “Hegseth, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and House speaker Mike Johnson are also scheduled to appear. The lineup includes no Muslims, no representatives of historically Black churches, no Indigenous faith leaders and no mainline Protestants.” Important to read.

l.smartnews.com/p-7ImO5nfq/O... “All members of the Proud Boys or Oath Keepers, these insurrectionists had had their sentences commuted, but now, the DOJ is asking that their convictions also be wiped clean from their records.”