Odds and Ends — 14 January 2026
Cryptocurrency, Investing, Money, Economy, Business, AI, and Debt:
Efforts to bulletproof Ethereum are paying off in user metrics
https://twitter.com/NoLieWithBTC/status/2010847573578264620
Financial Advisors Are More Bullish on Crypto Than Ever
Allocations are up, personal holdings are up and recommendations are up across the board according to the latest Bitwise survey.
Coronavirus and Public Health:
Long COVID Associated With Increase in Emergency Department Visits Among US Veterans
Politics:
UPenn faculty condemn Trump administration’s demand for ‘lists of Jews’
https://twitter.com/goddammitsarah/status/2011132246330392615
But warning signs all around…
https://twitter.com/mehdirhasan/status/2011072857460392017
https://twitter.com/prem_thakker/status/2011139057359986909
———— Murder in Minneapolis ————
https://twitter.com/kyledcheney/status/2011112884118700352
https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/2011080863967224312
https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/2011085570080911489
https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/2011142486606180560
https://twitter.com/RepSaraJacobs/status/2011171898210803772
How a Grainy Video of Renee Good’s Anguished Wife Convinced Right-Wing Media to Blame the Widow
https://twitter.com/TheJFreakinC/status/2011078651928789063
The killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis will continue to bring people to the streets. Can it bring change?
https://twitter.com/MN_CRIME/status/2011195782926647595
https://twitter.com/HomelandDems/status/2011150508569018836
https://twitter.com/davidaxelrod/status/2011198318395998550
Security guard stands firm against ICE agents at north Minneapolis McDonald’s
The standoff with agents happened on Jan. 8, one day after an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Good in south Minneapolis.
https://twitter.com/WCCO/status/2011150393389060286
https://twitter.com/larsleafblad/status/2010922951869161805
https://twitter.com/pdouglasweather/status/2011069132754616739
———— Stark. Raving. Mad. ————
https://twitter.com/JenniferJJacobs/status/2011167113973481971
https://twitter.com/GovPressOffice/status/2011213029996700000
———— Mocking Him ————
https://twitter.com/natalie_allison/status/2011247203432743383
https://twitter.com/mattmfm/status/2011225778936299609
https://twitter.com/covie_93/status/2011242636732977473
https://twitter.com/JohnFugelsang/status/2011249467539018049
https://twitter.com/covie_93/status/2011243134886322441
———— The Epstein Coverup ————
https://twitter.com/piyushmittal/status/2011111292212539779
https://twitter.com/DemoLady7/status/2011198346778534160
———— Autocracy R Us ————
https://twitter.com/JamesTate121/status/2011167179496902896
https://twitter.com/DarrigoMelanie/status/2011069040404676943
https://twitter.com/stevanzetti/status/2011238038698144051
https://twitter.com/ChrisMurphyCT/status/2011067556929450349
https://twitter.com/ReichlinMelnick/status/2011099752059060412
https://twitter.com/propublica/status/2011021833601011816
https://twitter.com/RepJackKimble/status/2011191374712836511
https://twitter.com/covie_93/status/2011086642518585771
https://twitter.com/donwinslow/status/2010953942755340551
———— Blatant In-Your-Face Corruption ————
https://twitter.com/cwebbonline/status/2011211105079611740
———— Putin&Krasnov vs. Ukraine ————
A Russian city gets a taste of the cold devastation to Ukraine’s power grid
———— Smoot-Hawley 2.0 ————
China announces record $1tn trade surplus despite Trump tariffs
———— Melon Husk ————
US State Department threatens UK over probe into Elon Musk’s X
———— Hegseth on the Rocks ————
The Defense Department’s Case Against Mark Kelly Is Even Dumber Than It Sounds
https://twitter.com/RYP__/status/2011174296983634198
———— Mors Imperii ————
https://twitter.com/RonFilipkowski/status/2011143889835696611
The Wide Angle: Peter Thiel and the American Apocalypse
https://twitter.com/ckuck/status/2011112839067714013
The Biggest Myth About Trump’s Base (And Why Many Believe It)
The MAGA faithful aren’t deserting their leader.
https://twitter.com/ByMikeBaker/status/2011194587512242611
F.B.I. Searches Home of Washington Post Journalist
https://twitter.com/michaeldweiss/status/2011263032169808088
https://twitter.com/migold/status/2011197372370481516
Serendipity:
https://twitter.com/TheCinesthetic/status/2010868143800123396
https://twitter.com/TheMonologist/status/2010805509742608495
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