Tootfinder

The secret to great NFL defense in this era? Having a premium nickel https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6978455/2026/01/21/the-secret-to-great-nfl-defense-in-this-era-having-a-premium-nickel/

"ICE 101" -- How Trump changed ICE and CBP into a fascist secret police (Garrett M. Graff/Doomsday Scenario)
https://www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/ice-101-how-trump-changed-ice-and-cbp-into-a-fascist-secret-police
http://www.memeorandum.com/260120/p61#a260120p61

Series B, Episode 12 - The Keeper
JENNA: Where?
TARA: The vapour does not tell me that.
JENNA: Lurgen left behind him a secret, what does the vapour say about that? The keeper of the secret may not even know that he, or she, is the keeper.
https://blake.torpidity.net/m/212/261 B7…

Reading a Mail article clearly opposing the Chinese Embassy.
> “The proposals are said to include 208 secret rooms and a hidden chamber.”
What does "secret room" and "hidden chamber" mean in the context of building proposals? This makes it sound like some magical escape room attraction.

X says it has open sourced its "core recommendation system" on GitHub and that the system "ranks everything using a Grok-based transformer model" (Lucas Ropek/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/20/x-op

X open sources its algorithm while facing a transparency fine and Grok controversies | TechCrunch
In a post to GitHub on Tuesday, the social media giant purported to share its secret sauce.

apparently the secret to bypassing the pitchfork paywall is using a slightly older browser, as i discovered accidentally.

The Secret Trial of the General Who Refused to Attack Tiananmen Square - The New York Times
https://archive.ph/s14ZL

Le (faux) bunker secret d'Emmanuel Macron par la désinformation russe - Le dessous des images - ARTE - YouTube
#guerre

Curious what people think was the worst of Marvel's productions:
1️⃣ Secret Invasion
2️⃣ Inhumans
3️⃣ The Eternals
4️⃣ Ant Man & the Wasp: Quantumania
...or other?
#marvel #secretinvasion

I must have missed this - Netflix is possibly going to buy Warner Brothers.
My grandparents lived close to the old Republic Studios, and not far from Universal, Disney, Warner (and the secret Lookout Mountain studio.) The area wasn't called "Studio City" for nothing.
I remember one trip to Warner right after Kent State. Our class went to one of those cool viewing studios (the kind one sees in movies) at Warner to see the rough edit (with extra violence!) of The Wil…

Via @delilahsdawson.bsky.social
“Look, I'm going to tell you a secret. If you buy an e-book while it's on sale, you never have to read it. If you have $2 to spare & want to help that particular author, you can just chuck the book into the oubliette of your TBR. Every sale helps. The author will never know, but you gave them a gift.”
…

Massive Leak Shows Erotic Chatbot Users Turned Women’s Yearbook Pictures Into AI Porn https://www.404media.co/ai-porn-secret-desires-chatbot-face-swap/

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Expansions
Secret School:
🎵 U Sigh
#SecretSchool

Everybody Has A Secret
Join Annabelle Lee and Charlotte White as they unpack the wild, never-been-told, real-life secrets of their listeners...
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: https://www.greataustralianpods.com/everybody-has-a-secret/

From ⁨⁨⁨⁨⁨#AnnafromUkraine⁩⁩⁩⁩⁩ @AnnafromUkraine@youtube.com
#US–#RUSSIA SECRET TALKS, MASSIVE ATTACK ON UKRAINE, CORRUPTION SCANDAL Vlog 1233: War in Ukraine
No

wow as a hoarder er keeper of all the things :-) this is amazing
https://tomkahe.com/@GiftArticles/115563308736409551

"... and the darkness takes over"
(Original title: Abyssal)
https://thesecretknots.com/comic/abyssal/

Secret Documents Show Pepsi and Walmart Colluded to Raise Food Prices Across the Economy #walmart

Secret Documents Show Pepsi and Walmart Colluded to Raise Food Prices Across the Economy
The Trump FTC tried to hide a complaint showing Pepsi forced shoppers to pay higher prices everywhere but Walmart. But now it's unsealed. And the politics of affordability are explosive.

I was violently snatched on March 21, 2023, from the outskirts of Baghdad, where I had been conducting fieldwork for my Ph.D. at Princeton University.
When my kidnappers delivered me to my cell, they cut the restraints they’d placed around my arms and legs, and lifted the cloth bag off my head.
The secret prison where I was brought was run by Kataib Hezbollah, an Iraqi militia backed by Iran.
Four men searched my mouth for implanted tracking devices.
I had told them I …

I Was Kidnapped by Idiots
An academic trip to Iraq unexpectedly turned into an immersive field study on the ways authoritarian regimes use brutality.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #RileyAndCoe
London Bones:
🎵 Secret Terry
#LondonBones
https://londonbones.bandcamp.com/track/secret-terry-nigel-butler-mix
https://open.spotify.com/track/0C8T12NLpBmYR7P0qeFHoT

This is Europe’s secret weapon against Trump: it could burst his AI bubble | Johnny Ryan | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/dec/17/europe-donald-trump-ai-bubble-us-economy-eu

from my link log —
Fuzzing an eBPF implementation in Rust.
https://secret.club/2022/05/11/fuzzing-solana.html
saved 2022-05-12 https://

Earn $200K by fuzzing for a weekend: Part 1
By applying well-known fuzzing techniques to a popular target, I found several bugs that in total yielded over $200K in bounties. In this article I will demonstrate how powerful fuzzing can be when applied to software which has not yet faced sufficient testing.

Ukraine's secret backchannels to Russia — from oligarchs to spies: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/10/ukraines-secret-backchannels-to-russia.html

A rare (and welcome) example of auto-Betteridging @…
https://www.thenewworld.co.uk/rats-in-a-sa

Was David Bowie really a 'secret Tory'? (spoiler alert: no)
A Telegraph columnist claimed, on the basis of no evidence whatsoever, that the Thin White Duke supported the Conservatives

Very excited to hear that Sydney's "Doofberg" may well be a world champion in the "disgusting clogged sewer" league. OZZY OZZY OZZY!!!...
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jan/17/fatbe…

Fatberg the size of four buses likely birthed poo balls that closed Sydney beaches – and it can’t be cleared
Exclusive: Secret report suggests fats, oils and grease accumulate in ‘inaccessible dead zone’ at Malabar plant, then dislodge when pumping pressure ‘rapidly increases’

Secret Service visits mom who posted she wants trials for Trump officials: door cam - Alternet.org
https://www.alternet.org/trump-secret-service-2674904650/

Bengals gave Zac Taylor a secret contract extension in 2023, per report: Why that matters and what it means

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/bengals

I've learned the ultimate secret to making good (steamed/rolled) oatmeal in the microwave.
2:30 minutes, then let it sit on your desk to absorb all that hot water for 5 or more minutes. Since the grains are precooked and dry, they'll have time to absorb the hot water and get plump. Patience is the secret ingredient (who would have guessed).
The previous method was scooping lava oats into my mouth.

RE: https://social.wildeboer.net/@jwildeboer/115909958626695615
Someone leaked my secret income source!! 🙀

Just posted a new article over in my Framespotting Substack, about the decisions that go into deciding which of your images is worthy of printing (vs keeping/posting). There’s some secret sauce there, but it’s kind of an intangible formula.
https://open.substack.com/pub/framespo

What is print-worthy?
When deciding what photographs to print and sell, one has to imagine (or predict) what the general public is likely to want to hang over the couch. That's been harder than I thought.

Just while I'm continuing to procrastinate on some admin today I get an annoying call claiming to be from from my (generally good) ISP with the usual "just give me all the secret info needed to get into your account" to 'verify' me nonsense. So my head explodes and I say "put it in email" and hang up.
On calling the company back it seems the 'necessary' upgrade he was pushing may well not be needed at all. So I've lodged a complaint on proc…

Cowboys Used Secret Trade Clause to Block Eagles From $188 Million Edge Rusher https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/micah-parsons-secret-trade-clause/?adt_ei=[email]

Erneut teile ich dieses wundervolle Saag-Shrimp-Rezept mit Euch Folgenden, und es schmeckt auch mit einem Drittel der Ghee-Menge und ohne "heavy cream" fantastisch. #nommention

Saag Shrimp Recipe (Gift Recipe)
Saag comes in so many ingenious variations. Leafy greens, such as spinach, amaranth, mustard greens or fenugreek, make up the bulk. A heady blend of spices and aromatics provide the foundation, and different proteins can be added to enhance texture and flavor. This version, adapted from the chef Pourin Singh’s recipe at Le Taj in Montreal, is made with plump shrimp, which add a complementary brininess. The secret to Mr. Singh’s version is the freshness of his ingredients: the spices, the sp…

ICE is behaving like Trump’s secret police force. It will get worse.
https://www.ms.now/opinion/trump-ice-agents-shooting-minnesota-secret-police

Absolute comedy! Gawd I love Richard Jefferson.
▶️ Robert Horry Reveals His Secret Hobby… and It’s NOT What You Think
https://youtube.com/watch?v=TyMdO3BOBsM&si=ukNRHSJdbDbGJhdn

Finished 'Brick' and 'Dangerous Animals' (both intense) and now starting up 'Cat People' (1982). I won't finish it today, it'll have to be tomorrow. Surprised I haven't seen it. Malcolm McDowell 😹 Looks like a strange one
https://boxd.it/21SQ

Cat People (1982)
After years of separation, Irena Gallier and her minister brother, Paul, reunite in New Orleans. When zoologists capture a wild panther, Irena is drawn to the cat – and zoo curator Oliver to her. Soon, Paul will have to reveal the family secret: that when sexually aroused, they revert into predatory jungle cats.

Why Underachievers Dominate Secret Police Organizations: Evidence from Autocratic Argentina
-- Adam Scharpf & Christian Gläßel
https://www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publications/refereed-articl…

Why Underachievers Dominate Secret Police Organizations: Evidence from Autocratic Argentina

I love how signing into Fusion 360 has the same apparent complexity of launching nuclear missiles: opening four different windows across two apps, requiring reading off a secret code after inputting other secret codes. It’s too bad they don’t include a keylock USB device and play “TURN YOUR LAUNCH KEY SIR” after clicking the final signin prompt #fusion360

I love how signing into Fusion 360 has the same apparent complexity of launching nuclear missiles: opening four different windows across two apps, requiring reading off a secret code after inputting other secret codes. It’s too bad they don’t include a keylock USB device and play “TURN YOUR LAUNCH KEY SIR” after clicking the final signin prompt #fusion360

https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2025/11/22/campbell-soup-exec-caught-on-secret-recording-slamming-product-people-who-buy-it/
The exec caught on the recording was Campbell’s CISO.

Campbell Soup exec caught on secret recording slamming product, people who buy it
An executive with Campbell Soup Company was caught on a secret recording slamming the company’s product and belittling the people who buy it.

TIL that the original Mozilla dinosaur logo was designed by Shepard Fairey, later of Obama "HOPE" poster fame
https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/12/the-original-mozilla-dinosaur-logo-artwork/

What a story...
#amazon

RE: https://social.secret-wg.org/@lars/115865888017502265
If, in the context of people lashing out over having their projects described as slopware, you are wondering whether people on the fediverse can productively engage in criticism too: Yes, like thi…

Say what you will about state violence, but •orderly• state violence — an officer with a face and a badge, Miranda rights, an orderly booking, the constitutional phone call, the jail roster, the habeas corpus petition, a trial, a system, a process, maybe once in a blue moon consequences for officers’ most egregious abuses — is infinitely preferable to what ICE is now: a secret police with blanket immunity.

"How the oceans’ coral reefs could be the secret weapon to tackle food insecurity around the world"
#Oceans #Environment #Coral

Healthy coral reefs could feed millions every year, finds study
Overfishing and global warming are depleting food from our oceans, but rebuilding reef life could help provide millions of meals every year.

7 Common #Kubernetes Pitfalls
https://kubernetes.io/blog/2025/10/20/seven-kubernetes-pitfalls-and-how-to-avoid/

Wrote a post about setting up sops and the sops-operator on a #homelab #kubernetes cluster
#k8s #sops

Told two people a secret; they were never heard from again.
#OddBenFranklinFacts
#HashTagGames

Finished "Dissolution" by Nicholas Binge.
An elderly couple, Stanley & Maggie, are coping with his deteriorating memory, for which he's living in a care facility. A strange visitor credibly claims the home is responsible for removing his memories, and that Stanley's mind holds a secret that will save the world from imminent destruction.
A cat & mouse game ensues across time, memory, and featuring a deliciously evil character. Complex!
5/5 stars ⭐⭐⭐…

Dissolution
A woman dives into her husband's memories to uncover a …

FBI warrant: the Hannah Natanson home search is tied to a probe into a system administrator with top secret clearance accused of retaining classified reports (Perry Stein/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/01/14…

FBI executes search warrant at Washington Post reporter’s home
The reporter, Hannah Natanson, covers the federal workforce and has been part of The Post’s most sensitive coverage of the first year of the second Trump administration.

Relation EU-USA :
"La meilleure ligne de conduite que Bruxelles pourrait adopter serait de reconnaître qu'une rupture définitive s'est produite et de s'engager dans une voie plus indépendante, écrit Nathalie Tocci, directrice de l'Institut italien des affaires internationales et professeure Š l'École d'études internationales avancées de l'Université Johns Hopkins en Europe."

The Secret Algorithm Behind Your $20 Burger (Brock Hrehor/The Lever)
https://www.levernews.com/the-secret-algorithm-behind-your-20-burger/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251211/p106#a251211p106

Series B, Episode 11 - Gambit
JARRIERE: [Shakes his head]
SERVALAN: The secret of Star One's location is of no use to a criminal like Krantor. However, that knowledge can bring about his death. Not only that. With any luck the Federation will be finally convinced, as I have argued for years, that we can no longer tolerate this pestilential rathole so close to our own territories. Freedom City will be finally burnt out.

"The skyscraper, the apotheosis of form following finance and function"
—Jenny Diski, LRB
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v36/n15/jenny-diski/post-its-push-pins-pencils

Jenny Diski · Post-its, push pins, pencils: In the Stationery Cupboard
The secret beating heart of the dream office is the stationery cupboard, the ideal kind, the one that opens to enough...

What’s everyone getting sworn in on?
I’m going with the Dial-a-Pirate code wheel from Monkey Island.
https://www.oldgames.sk/codewheel/secret-of-monkey-island-dial-a-pirate

just released liboprf-0.9.3
liboprf is a library implementing the OPRF from https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9497.html and in addition it also provides a threshold variant (tOPRF) and a distributed key generation (DKG) protocol for the tOPRF shared secret, as well as a key update protocol fo…

I didn't realize how many lucky coincidences lead to our robust electoral system - great yarn, should be required reading by those who don't study civics.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-09/civic-duty-compulsory-preferen…

Australia's democratic system is unlike any other on Earth
Behind the quirks of Australia's incredible democratic system are a series of complex human backstories.

NOTHING is forever...
Here are tips for how to stop the latest MacOS upgrade now, and if you want, until the end of support comes years later.
Apple is good at supporting old stuff, but they're bound to get worse at it. Everything's changing faster and faster, and nefarious bad guys make security harder and harder.
#Security

Cult of Mac (@cultofmac@mastodon.social)
Attached: 1 image Secret trick will stop your iPhone from updating to iOS 26 — forever! https://www.cultofmac.com/how-to/stop-ios-update?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

I knew that little galvanized steel fucker wasn't dead
https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-copilot/microsofts-new-copilot-has-a-secret-it-can-turn-into-clipp…

Microsoft's new Copilot has a secret: It can turn into Clippy, if you know how
The new Copilot avatar Mico has a hidden easter egg that lets you turn it into Clippy by tapping it a number of times.

Recent polling shows the majority disapprove of how ICE operates.
But to truly stop the damage requires going further
– it means eradicating the security logic that ever made people think that arming a secret police on an ethnic cleansing mission could ever make them safe.
Formed in 2003, during the embarrassing and disastrous national excesses of the post-9/11 era
– when the nation launched two ill-fated forever wars, and demonized Muslim immigrants
– ICE’s ma…

Spain to reportedly host 'secret' summit of 'Coalition of the Willing' on Nov. 4: https://benborges.xyz/2025/10/31/spain-to-reportedly-host-secret.html

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Early
Soft Cell:
🎵 Secret Life
#SoftCell
https://softcelllhn.bandcamp.com/track/secret-life
https://open.spotify.com/track/21gw72NVkda2IFSyPipqK7

Google Bankrolled Secret Summit For Key State Lawmakers (Luke Goldstein/The Lever)
https://www.levernews.com/google-bankrolled-secret-summit-for-key-state-lawmakers/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251211/p144#a251211p144

> The same hidden room is fitted with hot-air extraction systems, possibly suggesting the installation of heat-generating equipment such as advanced computers used for espionage.
It's not that I don't think chanceries get used as a base for spying, but embassies have *other* reasons to need a server room - which, like all server rooms, generate heat.

Uncovered: Secret room beneath Chinese embassy that poses threat to City
Telegraph obtains unredacted plans showing how close the underground complex will come to cables carrying sensitive British financial data

How Skövde, a small Swedish city of 58,000, built a local video game ecosystem via a degree for game developers at University of Skövde and a startup incubator (Ralph Jones/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/games/2025/dec/12/sko…

Series C, Episode 03 - Volcano
AVON: No, I didn't.
CALLY: Why was that?
AVON: Because I wasn't sure.
CALLY: That wasn't the reason, Avon.
AVON: No, it wasn't.
VILA: You gonna let me in on the secret?
https://blake.torpidity.net/m/303/143 B7B5

Don't be scared, but today's Metacurity is super-packed with frightening cyber developments you should know before you head out to trick and treat, including
--Google and Amazon used secret code to dodge data disclosure laws, investigation,
--Suspected Conti member extradited to US from Ukraine,
--FCC will vote to eliminate cyber reporting requirements for carriers,
--UNC6384 targeted Hungarian and Belgian diplomatic entities,
--Medusa creators reportedl…

Google and Amazon used secret code to dodge data disclosure laws, investigation
Suspected Conti member extradited to US from Ukraine, FCC will vote to eliminate cyber reporting requirements for carriers, UNC6384 targeted Hungarian and Belgian diplomatic entities, Medusa creators reportedly arrested in Russia, UK MoD officer left laptop open on train, much more

Investigation finds Putin’s secret Crimea compound with private hospital: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/31/investigation-finds-putins-secret-crimea.html

from my link log —
Why NUKEMAP isn't on Google Maps anymore.
http://blog.nuclearsecrecy.com/2019/12/13/why-nukemap-isnt-on-google-maps-anymore/
saved 2019-12-14

Why NUKEMAP isn’t on Google Maps anymore
The top-secret story of why NUKEMAP switched from Google Maps to Mapbox+Leaflet.

"I want you to understand, regardless of your politics, the historical danger of a secret police. What happens when a militia is deployed in our neighborhoods and against our own people. Left unchecked their mandate will grow; the boundaries of acceptable identity and speech will shrink. I want you to think about elections in this future. I want you to understand that every issue you care about—any hope of participatory democracy—is downstream of this."

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #NewMusicFix
Tsatsamis:
🎵 Secret Boyfriend
#Tsatsamis
#newRelease 🆕 single
https://open.spotify.com/track/3RIK13Q1blYLFI7ThnUYvx

Brian Schottenheimer shares secret making Cowboys hottest team in NFL https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/news/brian-schottenheimer-secret-making-dallas-cowboys-hottest-team-nfl

Secret Lives Of Sunny Coast Wives
Recorded Live at After Dark Events on the Sunshine Coast...
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: https://www.greataustralianpods.com/secret-lives-of-sunny-coast-wives/

Nearly $900 Million Flowed in Secret to Help Harris and Trump in 2024 (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/us/politics/harris-trump-dark-money-democrats-republicans.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/251217/p109#a251217p109

Trump makes no secret of his intentions.
#trump #geopolitics #canada #greenland

As Trump’s excuses for GOP losses worsen
he calls for rigging the midterms in response
A Democratic operative explains why his schemes could still be a problem—and how Democrats should respond
https://newrepublic.com/article/202852…

Unraveling Trump Accidentally Blurts Out Secret Plan to Rig 2026
As Trump’s excuses for GOP losses worsen and he calls for rigging the midterms in response, a Democratic operative explains why his schemes could still be a problem—and how Democrats should respond.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MiddayShow
Dry Cleaning:
🎵 Secret Love (Concealed in a Drawing of a Boy)
#DryCleaning
https://drycleaning.bandcamp.com/track/hit-my-head-all-day

Inside Utah's secret meeting to decide the fate of its national parks
https://www.sfgate.com/national-parks/article/utah-secret-meeting-national-parks-21226077.php

Scoop: White House contacted Secret Service about MTG, sources say (Alex Isenstadt/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/01/09/trump-mtg-restaurant-protest-secret-service
http://www.memeorandum.com/260109/p19#a260109p19

Hundreds of People With ‘Top Secret’ Clearance Exposed by House Democrats’ Website
https://www.wired.com/story/hundreds-of-people-with-top-secret-clearance-exposed-by-house-democrats-website/

Hundreds of People With ‘Top Secret’ Clearance Exposed by House Democrats’ Website
A database containing information on people who applied for jobs with Democrats in the US House of Representatives was left accessible on the open web.

Putin's secret conversations with Bush: Kremlin planned aggression and didn't hide its hatred: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/25/putins-secret-conversations-with-bush.html

This was FUN!
▶️ Guess The Secret NBA Player ft. Luka Doncic
#NBA

Saw a clip of a preacher retelling an anecdote about a chess grandmaster being shown a painting of the devil having apparently defeated his opponent at chess for his soul. The grandmaster studied the painting and saw that there was still a path to avoid a checkmate. So the painting contained a secret inspirational message of hope!
Yet when people accurately model the game state from Die Schachspieler and feed it into chess analysis algorithms, Mephistopheles always wins

Game of Life - Board position and Paul Morphy - Chess Forums
There is an painting "Checkmate" that depicts Satan playing against a young man. The board position is supposed to appear hopeless but it is said that Paul Morphy when seeing the painting studied the picture, called for a chess board to be set up and some time after declared the young man has not yet...

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #SundaySoul
D -nox & Beckers:
🎵 Secret Games
#Dnox #Beckers
https://wastedberlinyouth.bandcamp.com/track/secret-games-martin-roth-remix
https://open.spotify.com/track/0WhIhIzxrWXnXyMZbZQTca

DEFENSE Secretary Pete Hegseth has refused to release unedited video of a U.S. follow-up boat strike.
The plane used by the U.S. military to strike a boat accused of smuggling drugs off the coast of Venezuela in the fall
was painted to look like a civilian aircraft,
a move that appears to be at odds with the Pentagon’s manual on the laws of war.
The plane,
part of a secret U.S. fleet used in surveillance operations,
also was carrying munitions in the fuse…

'An open secret': Hospital let gynecologist perform 'unnecessary' C-sections, hysterectomies and other surgeries on over 500 women to boost revenue, suit says | Law & Crime
https://lawandcrime.com/lawsuit/an-open-secret-hospital-let-gynecologist-perform-unnecessary-c-sections-hysterectomies-and-other-surgeries-on-over-500-women-to-boost-revenue-suit-says/

Unknown UAVs over military bases, and airfields in EUROPE! Russia’s secret invasion has begun!: https://benborges.xyz/2025/11/13/unknown-uavs-over-military-bases.html

Secret meetings point to inside job to take down Maduro (Cody Weddle/Telegraph)
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/01/04/secret-meetings-point-to-inside-job-to-take-down-maduro/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260104/p49#a260104p49

Secret Service plans unprecedented staff surge with anxious eye on 2028 (Derek Hawkins/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/01/04/secret-service-expansion-plan-trump/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260104/p15#a260104p15

Kristi Noem has hailed a more than $200 million, taxpayer-funded ad campaign as a crucial tool to stem illegal immigration.
Her agency invoked the “national emergency” at the border as it awarded contracts for the campaign,
bypassing the normal competitive bidding process designed to prevent waste and corruption.
The Department of Homeland Security has kept at least one beneficiary of the nine-figure ad deal a secret,
records and interviews show:
a Republican c…

Firm Tied to Kristi Noem Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts
The company is run by the husband of Noem’s chief DHS spokesperson and has personal and business ties to Noem and her aides. DHS invoked the “emergency” at the border to skirt competitive bidding rules for the taxpayer-funded campaign.

In Secret Testimony, Republicans Derided Trump’s Stolen Election Claims - The New York Times
https://archive.ph/5b25M

Putin's alleged secret daughter tells Ukrainian journalist she is 'really sorry' for her father's war (Anthony Blair/New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2025/12/04/world-news/putins-alleged-secret-daughter-tells-ukrainian-journalist-she-is-really-sorry-for-her-fathers-war/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251204/p55#a251204p55

The Pentagon used a secret aircraft
💥 painted to look like a civilian plane
in its first attack on a boat that the Trump administration said was smuggling drugs, killing 11 people last September,
according to officials briefed on the matter.
The aircraft also
💥carried its munitions inside the fuselage,
rather than visibly under its wings, they said.
⭐️The nonmilitary appearance is significant,
according to legal specialists,
👉because the …

U.S. Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a Civilian Plane
Even accepting the Trump administration’s claim that there is an armed conflict with suspected drug runners, the laws of war bar “perfidy.”

Israel Demanded Google and Amazon Use Secret 'Wink' To Sidestep Legal Orders - Slashdot
https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/10/30/225232/israel-demanded-google-and-amazon-use-secret-wink-to-sidestep-legal-orders

Mike Johnson works in secret to strip IVF health coverage from defense bill (Julianne McShane/MS NOW)
https://www.ms.now/news/mike-johnson-works-in-secret-to-strip-ivf-health-coverage-from-defense-bill
http://www.memeorandum.com/251204/p2#a251204p2

People born here do not have immigration documents.
If you're an American born POC with only a Real ID to show for yourself, be prepared to be manhandled and detained by the secret police
https://bsky.app/profile/radleybalko.bsky.social/post/3m7uszhghs22j

Radley Balko (@radleybalko.bsky.social)
Bovino, the man overseeing mass deportations, publicly declared that we must all have our papers on us, at all times, or we could be stopped, harassed, kidnapped, and detained, as they did with the man in this case, who is a US citizen.

"The calls are part of a broader strategy by the Trump administration to ... turn the state department into an anti-immigration machine. "In the Trump administration migration issues have become a key pillar of our foreign policy, and this may be here to stay for the rest of the century,” a senior state department official told The Guardian."
**Stephen Miller holding secret calls with diplomats every day to push Trump’s immigration agenda across the globe**
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/stephen-miller-immigration-diplomats-secret-calls-b2856464.html

White House 'deeply concerned' about Chinese super-embassy's secret rooms (Telegraph)
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2026/01/13/us-trump-china-mega-embassy-uk/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260114/p170#a260114p170

In Secret Testimony, Republicans Derided Trump's Stolen Election Claims (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/us/georgia-election-republicans-trump-transcripts.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260113/p153#a260113p153

Trump administration gave GOP senators secret details about strikes on alleged drug boats, leaving Dems on outs (ABC News)
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-administration-gave-gop-senators-secret-details-strikes/story?id=127035793
http://www.memeorandum.com/251031/p52#a251031p52