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NC mountains. Dogs and cats. LGBTQ+, antiracist, pro democracy. no DMs
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Ayo
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If I was the president or prime minister or whatever, Iād just make it a law that everybody in America gets healthcare, itās not an unprecedented idea, in fact it has been precedented by every other country in the entire world
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Damen Irving
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Thank god thereās not a major ongoing missing personās case and a once in a century conspiracy that implicates like everyone in power over the last 30 years
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MODoubtingThomas
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JD Vance: "Olympic athletes should avoid politics on the world stage ..."
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Why would they want inferior and costly US health care? Denmark Rejects Trumpās Plan to Send Hospital Boat to Greenland
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/u...
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Denmark Rejects Trumpās Plan to Send Hospital Boat to Greenland
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/us/politics/trump-greenland-hospital-ship.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
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Stealthgirl š«
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The Tennessee Holler
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Jon Cooper
3 days ago
Cartoon by
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Laurel Krahn
4 days ago
Every time I see a report of ICE leaving Minnesota or Minneapolis I think "I wish" because uh, they're still here being assholes & terrorizing people, just not as much in some places but more so in other places best I can tell and of course people are still imprisoned in misery at Whipple & . . . š§µ
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Ron Filipkowski
3 days ago
Turns out thereās an economic cost to everyone hating us.
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Smart move! Democrats Choose Spanberger to Deliver State of the Union Response to Trump
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/19/u...
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Democrats Choose Spanberger to Deliver State of the Union Response to Trump
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/19/us/politics/abigail-spanberger-democrats-state-of-the-union-response-trump.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
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Ron Filipkowski
6 days ago
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Carl Quintanilla
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Michael McFaul
5 days ago
I donāt remember Trump talking about military action against Iran on the campaign trail. Or Venezuela. Or Greenland. The disconnect between Trump's actions abroad and how most Americans want the U.S. to act in the world is deeply troubling
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George Takei
6 days ago
Make sure everyone sees this then. The FCC apparently changed its āequal timeā rule on talk shows to make it hard for Colbert or The View to air interviews with candidates like Talarico. Video link in comments.
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James Talarico
7 days ago
This is the interview Donald Trump didnāt want you to see. His FCC refused to air my interview with Stephen Colbert. Trump is worried weāre about to flip Texas.
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Ricky Davila
6 days ago
RIP to civil rights leader and icon Reverend Jesse Jackson. Another sad loss for the world. š
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Scott Horton
6 days ago
How the tech bros are helping DHS build the Big Brother surveillance state, step by step. Another installment.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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ICE reliance on Microsoft technology surged amid immigration crackdown, documents show
Exclusive: ICE more than tripled the amount of data stored in Microsoftās cloud at the same time that its arsenal of surveillance technology ballooned
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/17/ice-microsoft-technology-immigration-crackdown
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Mueller, She Wrote
8 days ago
Can confirm.
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Marc Elias
8 days ago
Trump recently suggested that he is getting ready to issue a new anti-voting executive order. Last time he issued one, we sued and won. If he does it again, we will sue and win. Trump knows this. It is why he and his allies hate and attack me. I will never back down or stop fighting for democracy.
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The Tennessee Holler
8 days ago
āTrump hasnāt defied a single court orderā is a wild thing to say
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jennifer uncoolidge
8 days ago
mom theyāre roasting the US economy on mastodon again
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NPR
9 days ago
Unlike in Europe, officials in the U.S. with ties to Epstein have largely held their positions of power.
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Epstein files fallout takes down elite figures in Europe, while U.S. reckoning is muted
Unlike in Europe, officials in the U.S. with ties to Epstein have largely held their positions of power.
https://trib.al/NS4Lf8H
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Thor Benson
9 days ago
Some people are calling it the flag of Woke 2
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Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD
9 days ago
Measles is a bellwether. Because itās the most contagious vaccine-preventable disease, when vaccination rates drop, itās the first to start spreading. Now weāve got mumps rolling up. Expect more. This is just the beginning of RFK Jr.ās successful infectious disease reintroduction plan.
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Maryland health officials warn providers about an upsurge in mumps cases
Maryland health officials are warning about an uptick in cases of mumps.
https://www.thebanner.com/community/public-health/mumps-measles-vaccinations-infections-4DQODQEXBFHKTHOJCFP7DJ5EVQ/
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Just Jack
9 days ago
For those unaware, a quick primer on perhaps the most dangerous of the oligarchs. Peter Thiel.
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Marc Elias
9 days ago
Trump is saying that he will disregard Congress and issue an Excutive order that will violate the Constitution. Here is my promise: If he does that, we will sue and we will win. Just like we did the last time.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Trump: āThere will be Voter I.D. for the Midterm Elections, whether approved by Congress or not!ā
"I have searched the depths of Legal Arguments not yet articulated or vetted on this subject, and will be presenting an irrefutable one in the very near future," wrote Trump, who is not a lawyer.
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/trump-there-will-be-voter-i-d-for-the-midterm-elections-whether-approved-by-congress-or-not/
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Rachel Maddow
9 days ago
"The tech companies can choose whether or not to provide the information... "Google, Meta and Reddit complied with some of the requests..."
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/t...
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Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/dhs-anti-ice-social-media.html
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Stealthgirl š«
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Angry
9 days ago
Seeing as Kash also said Trump was mentioned less than 100 times in the Epstein files and that there was no proof Epstein was trafficking anyone⦠I donāt believe this for a second.
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Marc Elias
9 days ago
The problem for democracy is that it will not survive three more years of such a system. We cannot hold free and fair elections if judges blindly accept the word of Pam Bondi and Kash Patelās minions.
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/two-...
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Two cases and the grease that breaks democracy
The obvious lesson many are drawing is that ordinary citizens are more reliable protectors of democracy than judges in black robes.
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/two-cases-and-the-grease-that-breaks-democracy/
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The Tennessee Holler
9 days ago
Other countries can do it, why canāt we?
www.france24.com/en/live-news...
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Governor Newsom Press Office
10 days ago
Why was Dr. Oz inviting Epstein to parties 8 years after Epstein was convicted of procuring a minor for prostitution?
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ACLU
11 days ago
BREAKING: 47 Senators just blocked a measure that would have provided billions more dollars of no-strings-attached funding for ICE and Border Patrol to continue their violence and abuse. While we applaud these Senators for taking action, the fight continues.
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Barack Obama
11 days ago
Today, the Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding: the ruling that served as the basis for limits on tailpipe emissions and power plant rules. Without it, weāll be less safe, less healthy and less able to fight climate changeāall so the fossil fuel industry can make even more money.
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WATCH: Trump, EPA's Zeldin announce end of scientific basis for U.S. action on climate change
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, the most aggressiv...
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/watch-live-trump-zeldin-to-announce-end-of-scientific-basis-for-u-s-action-on-climate-change
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The Tennessee Holler
11 days ago
A) This is a lie. Other countries have it. B) Trump uses it regularly. Bottom line: They are afraid of you voting.
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Rep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01)
12 days ago
Admin Officials in the Epstein Files: Donald J. Trump Melania Trump Howard Lutnick (Commerce) John Phelan (Navy) Paolo Zampolli (Kennedy Center) RFK Jr. (HHS) Kevin Warsh (Fed Nom) Mehmet Oz (CMS) Elon Musk (Fmr DOGE) Steve Bannon (Fmr WH) Alex Acosta (Fmr Labor) Bill Barr (Fmr AG)
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Angry
14 days ago
Picking today to try to shield another person in the Epstein files from prosecution is about as tone deaf as you can get
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Adam Kinzinger
13 days ago
Enough is enough with the endless grievances. Weāre so tired of the constant whining from Trump. The most powerful office in the world demands leadership, not complaints.
@cnn.com
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C. Robert Cargill
13 days ago
Holy shit. Ro Khanna fucking did it. He just went up there and read the six redacted names into record and threw down the gauntlet, challenging conservatives to join the fight against the "Epstein Class." Did we just see our generations' "Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last?" moment?
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Mrs. Betty Bowers
13 days ago
Oh, dear. When careless punctuation reveals the truth.
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Lisa Reyna Loe
13 days ago
Health insurance premiums are through the roof! A loved one's entire family has Covid ā they can't afford their new copayments let alone Paxlovid. Our govt no longer provides free Covid tests, and the official WH Covid page offers zero help, just outlandish lies about Dr. Fauci.
#TrumpflationSucks
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Raider
13 days ago
Team USA Curler Rich Ruohonen: "We'd be remiss if we didn't at least mention what's going on in Minnesota...I am a lawyer, as you know, and we have a constitution... and what's happening in Minnesota is wrong. There's no shades of gray. It's clear."
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The Bulwark
13 days ago
āThatās my story,ā Howard Lutnick said of meeting Epstein once and never having anything to do with him again. It might be his story, but the facts are not sticking to it. The latest edition of Press Pass from @cheetah.bsky.social:
lnk.thebulwark.com/3MwT9zo
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So You Lied About Your Relationship With a Sex Trafficker. Now What?
Howard Lutnick searches for a way out of his Epstein pickle.
https://lnk.thebulwark.com/3MwT9zo
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Scott MacFarlane
13 days ago
NEW: FBI seizure of 2020 ballots from Fulton County (Ga) was triggered by a referral from....... an attorney who worked to overturn the election results in 2020 for Trump.
www.cbsnews.com/news/fulton-...
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FBI affidavit reveals new details about search of Fulton County elections office
The new document revealed that the FBI's investigation was initiated following a referral from an attorney who worked to overturn the election results in 2020.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fulton-county-fbi-search-court-records-2020-election/
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Joyce White Vance
13 days ago
Reading the Fulton County affidavit now, which seems to say more about āifā there was probable cause than establishing that there actually is.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/u...
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Alt National Park Service
13 days ago
Thank you to everyone who has been calling their senators. Sen. Lisa Murkowski is now the first Republican senator to publicly oppose the SAVE Act.
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Norm Charlatan
13 days ago
Like 75% of the US Olympic curlers are from Minnesota. A lot of them curl out of two clubs in Saint Paul, one club is in Frogtown, a neighborhood that has been very heavily targeted by ICE. These curlers are good neighbors.
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Aaron Rupar
13 days ago
Ossoff: "We would be naive to not expect dirty tricks. This man tried to steal the presidency when he lost it the first time, and that's why we are going to mount an unprecedented effort to get out the vote and defend voting rights."
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Peggy Stuart
13 days ago
The SAVE Act is part of a plan to sow distrust, undermine elections, and discourage Americans from voting. It would unleash chaos, confusion, and legal attacks on election officials. Our democracy is on the line. Call your MOC -
#StopTheSaveAct
social.demcast.com/s/G5HRJTid
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Christopher Webb
14 days ago
šØBREAKING: Puerto Rico has been part of the United States since 1898, and people still act confused that Puerto Ricans are American. States that joined after Puerto Rico: ⢠Oklahoma ā 1907 ⢠New Mexico ā 1912 ⢠Arizona ā 1912 ⢠Alaska ā 1959 ⢠Hawaii ā 1959 Yet somehow this is still news to folks.
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