The CEO of General Motors just went on CNN and it went like this:

"You've seen a 34 percent pay increase in your salary.

You make almost 30 million. Why should your workers not get the same type of pay increases that you're getting leading the company?"

https://twitter.com/i/status/1702672916842713496

The wife of a New Mexico homeowner whom police officers fatally shot when they went to the wrong house on a domestic violence call said she was treated like a suspect, detained for hours and given few details about why officers gunned down her husband.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/farmington-new-mexico-police-kill-wrong-address-rcna105152

Never forget this: Working people outnumber the billionaires and CEOs by a huge margin.

If workers stand together, they will win.

Solidarity.
- Robert Reich

This week, Trump said:
He doesn't have to obey a subpoena
He can do what he wants
All data (unclassified and classified) that comes to him, then belongs to him

I was taught that this was big news at one time.

'Stop calling it Twitter" - says the guy who dead names his own kid.

Decoding Fox News:
One of the more disgusting aspects of the #HunterBiden crusade is it's fairly obvious that the Republicans saw him as a weakness to Joe and they are determined to destroy an addict. If you have a family member who has struggled with addiction it's even more painful to watch.
https://twitter.com/DecodingFoxNews/status/1702433491600695584

Seen on the #DeadBird

Robin Vos and other extreme Republicans are trying to overturn the will of Wisconsin voters by impeaching Judge Janet Protasiewicz.

If you live in Wisconsin, call your legislator and tell them not to overturn the will of Wisconsin voters:

1-800-362-9472

The PRC is infiltrating social media to sway popular opinion. Time to avoid getting news and info from mainstream media, including Facebook and Twitter/X.

https://cyberscoop.com/meta-china-influence-operation-facebook/

#news #infosec #China #USA #disinformation #socialmedia #election2024

It very strongly appears that Elon is the sole source of yesterdays Starlink outage.

It took place at almost the exact time as yesterdays Ukrainian attack on the port of Sevastopol.

This outage did not effect the small constellation of 8 Starshield satellites operated by an unnamed US government agency.

If Elon was attempting to help Putin, then it failed and Russia lost a dry dock, a landing ship, and a missile carrying sub.

X didn’t take action on 86 percent of hate speech posts: report

https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4198325-x-didnt-take-action-on-86-percent-of-hate-speech-posts-report/

#climatechange
Is Earth's Largest Heat Transfer Really Shutting Down?

https://youtu.be/4CXZi-gFgX4

Amee Vanderpool:
In response to McCarthy's impeachment inquiry against President Biden on Tuesday, the White House has released a 14 page "memo" countering the seven main false points being peddled by House Republicans and directing the media to call out the lies.
https://documentcloud.wondershare.com/clientShare/review/bpcFVoayn8Msp0rtjRcN4Sz5VYMcU35rKax09rVNoKiN8m2f00za2z6AyP5b4N8RB0bAn1tDnyWC2MvKietQMQ

He overpaid by 30% for it, and then he killed it.

Vice removed a documentary critical of Saudi Arabia six months after announcing a partnership deal with a Saudi government-owned media company

https://theintercept.com/2023/09/09/vice-deleted-documentary-saudi-arabia/

Star Trek Day!

#startrek

Mehdi: "Did you not make 750,000 dollars?"
Vivek Ramaswamy: "Not at the time I had applied for the [Soros] scholarship."
Mehdi: "Yes you did Vivek. This is awkward for you because you did. I've got the tax returns in front of my face."

‘The hard truth’: Mehdi grills Vivek Ramaswamy on his record and past statements

https://youtu.be/8UgCe_k8aR8

Fulton DA Fani Willis accuses House Judiciary Committee leaders of seeking to "obstruct a Georgia criminal proceeding and to advance outrageous misrepresentations."
#TrumpGeorgia
More on her spicy response to Chairman Jordan

https://ajc.com/politics/willis-blasts-congressmans-interference-in-fulton-trump-probe/IU5USCA3H5A3RJKTMT2WFCL3VU/

On page 6, Willis recommends that Jordan buy a copy of John Floyd's RICO book for the non-bar member price of $249 😂

"Millennials don't hear 'socialism' and think about the USSR or the Cold War.

We hear 'socialism' and think about Canada, Switzerland, healthcare, social security, affordable college, and affordable housing.

Big generational difference."

Nathan H. Rubin

New book says pro-Russian Elon Musk secretly ordered the turning off his company’s Starlink satellite network last year, to disrupt a #Ukraine “mini-Pearl Harbor” attack on 🇷🇺 fleet in occupied Crimea. 🇺🇦 sea drones “lost connectivity & washed ashore.” https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/07/politics/elon-musk-biography-walter-isaacson-ukraine-starlink/index.html