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Mike's Blog Round Up
"Kneeling Girl, Resting on Both Elbows" by Egon Schiele.Credit: Wikimedia Commons
By Batocchio — February 11, 2026

driftglass: I just threw up in my mouth a little.

Dispatches from a Collapsing State: Hurting children is the point of right-wing authoritarianism.

Rewire: Bills cracking down on abortion pills advance in states that already ban most abortions.

Balkinization: New and improved government shutdowns.

Mapping Police Violence: The 2025 police violence report.

This installment by Batocchio. E-mail tips to mbru AT crooksandliars DOT com.

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