Rich Stazinski
"You see, there are still faint glimmers of civilization left in this barbaric slaughterhouse that was once known as humanity. Indeed that's what we provide in our own modest, humble, insignificant... oh, !@#$ it." -- M. Gustave
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- "[T]here is no moral or legal obligation to obey the order, but more importantly: there is a moral – and legal – obligation to disobey it." #gaza #humanitariancity www.justsecurity.org/116459/israe...
- Reposted by Rich Stazinski@fairsq.bsky.social statement on the U.S. civil society letter sent yesterday to FIFA. A clear expression of discontent with the role FIFA is playing in the United States in advance of next year's men's World Cup. fairsq.org/civil-societ...
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- 👉 "If [major #dataproviders] can get objective and reliable information about the #humanrights situation in Saudi Arabia or Xinjiang in China, they should be able to do the same with regard to the occupied Palestinian territories." @taravanho.bsky.social www.ftm.eu/articles/pen...
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- ✅ "Failure to proactively identify, prevent, mitigate and remedy #humanrights violations not only leaves businesses in violation of international soft law, but vulnerable to potential risk of #legalliability. #HRDD can help shield companies from that #risk." @oxfamamerica.bsky.social
- Schumer: I felt I did the right thing. Narrator: He did not.
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- Reposted by Rich StazinskiAnd now, a note on Bill Owens who, until this past week, was the executive producer of 60 Minutes. We’ll be back next week with another edition of 60 Minutes.
- 👉 "Three U.S. citizen children from two different families were #deported w/ their mothers by ICE during the early hours of Friday morning. One of them is a 4-year-old w/ Stage 4 cancer who was deported w/o medication or the ability to contact their doctors..." www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
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- Description of U.S. State Department or SecState Marco Rubio? ✅ Stifles creativity ✅ Lacks accountability ✅ Veers into outright hostility to American interests ✅ Bloated ✅ Radical ideologue ✅ Unclear mandate ✅ Undermining the interests of the United States statedept.substack.com/p/a-new-stat...
- This is a vast understatement
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- "I know Zelenskyy very well, & I know Putin very well, even better. And I had a good relationship, very good w/ both of them. I would tell Zelenskyy, no more. You got to make a deal. I would tell Putin, if you don't make a deal, we're going to give him a lot...I will have the deal done in 1 day." 👇
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- CORRECTED: "But many in this formerly booming manufacturing town are clueless about tariffs."
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- 👉 "[T]he State Department determined that the Trump administration had not produced any evidence showing that [Tufts University student #RumeysaOzturk] engaged in antisemitic activities or made public statements supporting a terrorist organization, as the government has alleged."
- 👉 "Countries contemplating leaving the Mine Ban Treaty should reconsider given the devastating, long-term risk posed to civilians and the global support for the ban." -- @marywareham.bsky.social @hrw.org #landmines #humanrights
- Look on the bright side…at least they’re not burning books…yet.
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- Indoctrination is dead....LONG LIVE INDOCTRINATION!
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- This is not normal. www.freep.com/story/news/l...
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- All global trade wars are local.
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- Reposted by Rich StazinskiDonald Trump has committed the most profound, harmful and unnecessary economic error in the modern era. Almost everything he said—on history, economics and the technicalities of trade—was utterly deluded econ.st/3YbbFjq
- 👉 "America’s new guard are almost all white, all male, and mostly unqualified to lead the great departments they are vandalising." @edwardluce.bsky.social www.ft.com/content/5100...
- "[I]t is it’s like you’re walking with your daughter on the street, holding her hand, and a car mirror snags her shirt and starts dragging her down the road. And all you can do is watch. ... You just have to sit there and watch your kid be destroyed." www.nytimes.com/athletic/624...
- Reposted by Rich Stazinski👉 "Our current economic approach is putting people and the planet in crisis. A #humanrightseconomy offers a blueprint for a far better approach." @sarahsaadoun.bsky.social @hrw.org www.hrw.org/news/2025/03...
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- "The U.S., the richest country in the world and once its most generous provider of foreign aid, has sent nothing." Cruel, unnecessary, and self-defeating behavior...again.
- 👉 "There’s no subtext and nothing subtle about the way this administration’s #immigration and #refugee policy has obvious racial and #racist overtones." @vcardenas.bsky.social @americasvoice.bsky.social #southafrica #unitedstates www.nytimes.com/2025/03/30/u...
- 👉 "The OPSEC mistake that NSO Group is making here is continuing to sell to countries that are going to keep targeting journalists and end up exposing themselves." @donncha.is @amnesty.org #bizhumanrights #spyware
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- Reposted by Rich Stazinski‘I Messed Up At Work Again,’ Crestfallen Michael Waltz Texts Wife, National Geographic Editorial Staff
- "So let’s review: Trump and his second-term team are alienating Canada, eroding US capabilities w/o saving any real $, fumbling their negotiations w/ Russia due to breathtaking naiveté, and degrading US #natsec by adding a reporter to their illegal group chat coordinating airstrikes on the Houthis."
- I guess I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore. Fuck decorum. danieldrezner.substack.com/p/american-f...
- Reposted by Rich StazinskiFrom an operational security perspective, this is the highest level of fuckup imaginable. These people cannot keep America safe.
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- "I just don’t want to have to shower with Nazis, with right-wing extremists, with racists." Seems more than reasonable to me. www.ft.com/content/0d43...
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- The Bezos Post once again soft pedals the reckless negligence of the Musk-Trump Administration.
- 👉 "There is a real question mark now over the #sourcing: How is it sourced? Did the sourcing of #gumarabic involve violence and abuse of communities and abuse of farmers? The answer is probably yes." #sudan #bizhumanrights
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- Reposted by Rich StazinskiFrom interview of Lee Bollinger, 1st Amendment scholar who served as dean of @UMichLaw, president of @UMich, and president of Columbia University. www.chronicle.com/article/were...
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