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municipal and commercial real estate finance, art historian, political junkie, Buddhist sympathizer, human to Zelda and Busy. Proud Auntie Fa 🇺🇸

Soho, NYC
Joined February 2009
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🚨INCREDIBLE: A 3-year-old was kidnapped from a public library. 48 minutes later, he was on a city bus crying next to his kidnapper — and no one knew. No one except the bus driver. In Milpitas, California, driver Tim Watson had heard the police alert earlier that day: Missing 3-year-old boy, city-wide search underway. Then a man boarded his bus with a small boy who wouldn't stop crying. Something felt wrong. Tim looked closer. The face. The clothes. The description. It was him. But he couldn't scream. He couldn't confront him. One wrong move and that little boy could be in even more danger. So Tim came up with a plan. He got on the intercom and told passengers: "Someone reported a missing green backpack, I'm going to take a quick look." He started walking the aisle, pretending to search for a backpack — but he was really getting a close look at the child. It was the missing boy. Tim quietly radioed dispatch, alerted police, and then did the hardest thing of all — he sat back down, stayed calm, and kept driving like nothing happened, with the alleged kidnapper sitting just feet behind him. He kept that bus rolling until police intercepted it. Officers swarmed the bus, arrested the man, and scooped that terrified little boy into safety. That child is home with his family tonight because one bus driver trusted his gut and stayed cool under pressure. He's not a cop. He's not a hero who was supposed to be there. He's Tim Watson — a bus driver who saw a child in danger and refused to look away. This man deserves to be recognized.🙏
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Arizona man arrested after hiring guy to sexually assault his fiancée at home Attacker kicked in the door, choked her, tried to pull down her pants & groped her before she fought him off Footage shows her fighting back: 'Your bf sent me. He told me you were into this'
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What Vivek thinks he looks like.
Does he not know… that he’s… brown?
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🚨 Jamie Raskin reveals plans to investigate Trump's pardons and the people profiting from access to them. “We counted more than $1.7 billion” in forgiven restitution and fines, Raskin says. He specifically names Matt Gaetz and Roger Stone while discussing alleged “pardon brokers.” “We're going to shine a light on all of that.”
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Christine Stanton retweeted
Happy Birthday to your first face!🎉🥳🎂
Each birthday (and today is my 44th!) invites reflection—on what I’ve learned, what I hold dear, and how I want to walk forward with greater clarity, courage, and grace.
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Follow these guys. Trust me.
We are facing a crisis of impunity. That's why we built The Rule of Law Project — to investigate unlawful conduct by federal officials, and work with state and local prosecutors to hold them to account. Watch former DOJ prosecutor Mark Blumberg and human rights leader Brad Adams launch this critical accountability initiative on MSNOW with Nicolle Wallace.
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I looked into this and apparently the judge who let him go free has a history of giving sex offenders lenient sentences. There was even a 2025 petition made to have him removed from his position after he allowed a man who admitted to sexually abusing a 6 year old to not have to register as a sex offender and suspended his sentence to just probation. Prior to that he allowed another man who plead guilty to raping a teen to also not have to register as a sex offender AND suspended his sentence to just probation as well. There are apparently SIX different cases where he has done this not including this case. His name is Judge Michael Whyte and these are the case numbers where he has allowed men who have raped and abused children to go free. CR10-23-03237 CR10-21-09722 CR10-21-06045 CR10-23-03237 CR10-23-03819 CR10-24-08091 And here is the phone number to the courthouse where he works so you can leave a nice message letting them know how you feel about them employing this man :) 208-742-1673 citizens in Idaho need to be made aware of this! Here’s a link to their website and his photo! Posted by Idaho Business Review. lemhicountyidaho.org/228/Cou…
Sobbing missionary admits he raped girl, 15, in Tesla because he was going through a breakup... as judge who let him get married while on bail allows him to walk free trib.al/5ZaL0d8
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Krew Zaugg was not allowed to walk free. The judge sentenced him to Idaho’s retained jurisdiction ("rider") program, requiring up to one year of treatment in custody. Afterward, the judge will decide whether to send him to prison for 4 to 14 years. eastidahonews.com/2026/10/idaho-…
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Bizarre situation happening in Ohio where an Oberlin professor and his wife were just found murdered, and the suspect (his son) had to be carried in and out of court like this
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The Elon Musk SpaceX stock for kids is a scam.
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Sexually degrading and humiliating a woman together is a bonding activity for many, many men. When the next case inevitably breaks, we need to understand that group rape is not the extreme outlier of sexual violence we'd like to think it is. thetimes.com/uk/crime/articl…
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🚨A self-styled South Carolina MAGA “pastor” who accused Obama of being a p*dophile and Joe Biden of being a “s*xual predator” has been arrested for allegedly r*ping a child under the age of 11 on numerous occasions. Tracy Gordon Black, 64, of Pelzer, was arrested on four counts of first-degree criminal s*xual conduct with a minor under 11 (sexual battery under South Carolina law), plus third-degree s*xual exploitation of a minor and possession of visual depictions of a minor engaged in s*xual activity. He’s being held without bond. The charges stem from alleged assaults on the same child under 11 and possession of child s*xual abuse material (including doctored images). The investigation remains active. Black is a self-proclaimed pastor who led an independent outdoor worship group (also called Mobile Outreach Ministry, Mercy Outreach Ministry, or Sabbath In the Park/Sabbath In The Dark) that met at Mineral Springs Park in Williamston. Earlier this year he publicly defended the group after it was revealed a registered s*x offender was participating in the services; the park was temporarily closed amid protests. He told officials they were simply “trying to offer the love Jesus Christ offered.” A Facebook account confirmed to belong to Black (Bigdeck Black) has previously shared a thoroughly debunked 2017 fake-news story claiming WikiLeaks proved Obama ran a p*dophile ring out of the White House. Black also promoted The Turner Diaries (the neo-Nazi novel by National Alliance founder William Pierce) as a banned book that “predicted the future,” posted QAnon material (WWG1WGA), and shared conspiracy claims about missing-children milk cartons being a “satanic cabal” advertising kids to p*dophiles—along with the usual MAGA historical revisionism insinuating Lincoln is worse than with Hitler. A man who spent years amplifying baseless p*dophile conspiracies about political opponents is now facing serious charges involving a child under 11. The hypocrisy writes itself. It’s the same story, over and over again.
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Vivek made the choice to attack victims with a disgusting ad, so we attacked Vivek with our own... except ours is going to keep running because we won't let a sick man get away with what he did.
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The older I get, the more I see patriarchy as men's jealousy, fear and shame at knowing they're inferior to women. If women having freedom, power and choices threatens your masculinity, your masculinity was nothing but control dressed up as confidence.
The Afghan minister of education confirms that access to schools for women in the country is permanently banned.😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡
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🇨🇦 Kanada’da sokakta bir arkadaşıyla birlikte yürüyen 35 yaşındaki bir kadın, hiç tanımadığı başka bir kadının aniden attığı yumrukla yere yığıldı.
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Imagine being body shamed by whatever the fuck this is.
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BESSENT: “I don’t know anything about that” 🤷🏻
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New reporting reveals Vivek Ramaswamy was never a nationally ranked junior tennis player despite years of claims that he was.
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“The festering carcass of American rot Brilliant article from the UK👇👇👇👇👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏💯💯💯💯💯
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[Violence against women is the] "single greatest human rights violation of our generation." "I do what I do in my mother's name, because I couldn't help her then. Now I can." -Sir Patrick Stewart
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"say pedophiles"
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