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My weekly dose of hope
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Pete Seeger & Bruce Springsteen - This Land is Your Land - Obama Inauguration
YouTube video by Enrico V L
https://youtube.com/watch?v=wnvCPQqQWds
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Yes Undocumented families are buying house for 100's of thousands of dollars. Buying up all the neighborhoods. Oh wait that is investment firms.
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Beth in Wisconsin
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Oh yes, all those people that came here illegally with enough money for a down payment and great credit so that they could obtain a mortgage.
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Harry Litman
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Tarp and scaffolding still up at Kennedy Center. Petty jerks. It's going to take another lawsuit to make them do what was already implicit in Cooper's order.
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Raider
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⚠️ WARNING: ICE abducted a pet owner, leaving two dogs to starve for a week. Only the landlord saved them. This isn't a mistake; it’s a sickening pattern. When agencies treat people as disposable, innocent lives become collateral. This cruelty must end.
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Pope Leo XIV on Saturday exalted the first American saint, Mother Frances Cabrini, as a model for Christians today to care for migrants in need, as he visited her birthplace during a day trip to northern Italy.
https://to.pbs.org/4w1RtPE
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Pope Leo XIV exalts first American saint Cabrini as a model for Christians for her care of migrants
Leo, who has clashed with the Trump administration over its migrant crackdown, urged young people in particular to learn about Cabrini’s life and service, once again confirming history’s first U.S. po...
https://to.pbs.org/4w1RtPE
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Gasps as Trump’s birthday bash leaves White House grounds in ‘terrible’ condition
www.rawstory.com/white-house-...
What did y’all think was going to happen? Trump is laundered white trash $$$. A felon and pedophile. White trash surrounds him. Vote better.
#Voices4Victory
#DV1
#Pinks
#SheShed
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Gasps as Trump’s birthday bash leaves White House grounds in ‘terrible’ condition
President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday last Sunday with an unprecedented Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event on White House grounds, but by Friday onlookers were stunned when photos em...
https://www.rawstory.com/white-house-2677068520/
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NPR
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The sisters of Uganda are teachers, health-care advocates and more. Those who are in their twilight of their life need help. Who will come to their aid?
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These nuns spent a lifetime helping others. In their last years, who will help them?
The sisters of Uganda are teachers, health-care advocates and more. Those who are in their twilight of their life need help. Who will come to their aid?
https://n.pr/3Sykzrd
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Democracy Now!
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Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you get your audio.
https://www.democracynow.org/pages/help/podcasting
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NPR
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Federal officers shot Ricardo Parias eight months ago during an ICE operation to detain him. His lawyer says he is still in pain, highlighting gaps in oversight and care in DHS facilities.
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A California man's case highlights gaps in care and oversight at DHS detention centers
Federal officers shot Ricardo Parias eight months ago during an ICE operation to detain him. His lawyer says he is still in pain, highlighting gaps in oversight and care in DHS facilities.
https://n.pr/4a7aszO
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EveryLibrary
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Don’t let them take your books! -
www.bookbanpetition.us
#library
#libraries
#read
#reading
#book
#books
#librarianship
#lit
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Harry Litman
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Bill Pulte, the know-nothing Trump henchman whom Trump maneuvered to make the acting director of national intelligence, on his first day ordered production of a list of 300 people to be fired from the national counterterrorism center, an effective & important part of our counterterrorism operations.
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Seth Abramson
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Elon Musk is one of the scariest men alive. He should be deported from the U.S. for lying on immigration docs in the 1990s and never again allowed in this country. On the same day he whined about being called a Nazi, he reposted what sure sounds like a call for racial genocide.
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Seth Abramson
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Say it with me (and hundreds of nonpartisan historians, as per their latest professional assessment): The. Worst. President. In American history. By far.
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Of all the Democratic candidates for any office I have greatest respect for Maggie Toulouse Oliver. This news is extremely sad
www.kob.com/news/top-new...
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New Mexico lieutenant governor nominee suspends campaign
New Mexico Democratic lieutenant governor nominee Maggie Toulouse Oliver is suspending her campaign, she confirmed Thursday.
https://www.kob.com/news/top-news/new-mexico-lieutenant-governor-nominee-suspends-campaign/
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TSN
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5.3 MILLION VIEWERS. A record-breaking audience tuned in to watch Canada secure its first ever
#FIFAWorldCup
victory against Qatar on Thursday! 🇨🇦
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@andrewrsorkin.bsky.social
Did you see the new AF1? Gift from Qatar. Trump spent 900 million on modifications. Our money, your money. 2026 will be the biggest deficit in recent years, but republicans think it is ok to cut millions from Medicaid. When Dems win in 2026 there will be hell to pay
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Robert Fields
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WTF is wrong with the
#GOP
, are they all thieves as well? How can they let this go on. a 100 Billion Dollar War, a Billion Dollar ballroom, a free plane bribe from Qatar, Turning the WH into a trailer park, An attempt to pocket 1.776 Billion to pay off his buddies. Is everyone raking it in Gents?
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I’m the President. You’re not
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Donald Trump tells everyone: “I’m the president and you’re not.”
YouTube video by Aaron Parnas
https://youtube.com/shorts/e3uCq_mJGx4?si=bdVognpl-wAFGcPe
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Robert Ernst D., your friendly neighborhood Autistic Anorak.
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If not, I think he has as much of a future as a partridge in a pear tree…
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Larry the Cat
3 days ago
Does anyone know if Andy Burnham likes cats?
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Elizabeth Warren
3 days ago
If Elon Musk paid my ultra-millionaire tax, we could fully cover free community college in America.
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Bolts
3 days ago
When North Carolina created a new clemency process, 191 incarcerated people who were convicted as children petitioned to the review board. The board led to clemency to only 14 people, and then it disbanded.
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North Carolina Governor Denies Nearly All Juvenile Lifers Seeking Clemency - Bolts
After the state’s previous governor created a board to consider clemency for people sentenced to lengthy prison terms as minors, a new administration closes their pathway to freedom.
https://boltsmag.org/north-carolina-clemency-juvenile-sentences/
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David Lazarus
3 days ago
Coming up on
#KTLA
: How badly has the war with Iran disrupted oil supplies? A new report estimates there's now a shortfall of more than a *billion* barrels of oil. It could take months to restore equilibrium to energy markets
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Peter Morley ♿️
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I'm going to KEEP talking about how Florida Senator Rick Scott, the RICHEST man in all of Congress DEFRAUDED Medicare & is trying to CUT Social Security. Will you join me?🤚 (BTW: A Senator Alex Vindman can be THE voice for Floridians since Senator Rick Scott doesn't take calls📱 on his SUPER YACHT.)
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Ian Weissman, DO
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The United Nations’ food agencies warned Wednesday that acute hunger is set to worsen across 13 global hot spots in the coming months, with conflict, funding shortages and climate shocks pushing millions closer to famine.
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UN food agencies warn acute hunger will worsen in 13 hot spots as famine risks rise
The United Nations’ food agencies warn that acute hunger is set to worsen across 13 global hot spots in the coming months, calling for urgent action.
https://apnews.com/article/fao-wfp-hunger-report-famine-sudan-yemen-gaza-a399839162c23531efc3e096d7d69b76
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Seth Abramson
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It is so much worse than you realize. It approaches an unconditional surrender. This is well beyond the defeat we experienced in Vietnam. Read below for a full breakdown and analysis of every horrifying term in the Trump-Iran Surrender.
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BREAKING NEWS: The Truly Shocking—and Historically Humiliating—Details of Trump’s Surrender to Iran Have Just Been Revealed
It’s so much worse than we could have imagined. It’s a significantly worse defeat than Vietnam, and may stand as the worst military defeat in U.S. history. And the president can’t stop lying about it.
https://sethabramson.substack.com/p/breaking-news-the-truly-shockingand
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‼️‼️500 babies‼️‼️ We are shameful. This must stop. The GOP should be ashamed
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National Nurses United
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BREAKING: Nurses at Saint Mary of Nazareth in Chicago just voted to join NNOC/NNU by 96%! 🎉🎉🎉 We are thrilled to join other Prime nurses in bargaining — and to be an example for other Prime nurses to organize unions throughout the country! ✊
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“Israel has been steadily encroaching further into Gaza, moving the ‘yellow line’ that demarcates its area of control from 53%…since the start of the so-called ceasefire in October to well over 60%, in violation of the agreement...Netanyahu recently ordered the army to take 70%.”
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In Campaign to Seize More of Gaza, Israel Expands Attacks on Palestinians Near “Yellow Line”
"Where are we supposed to go? They might as well throw us into the sea and be done with us.”
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/gaza-yellow-line-blocks-tuffah-halawa-jawazat-israeli-bases
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Aaron Parnas
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NEWS: Republicans blast Trump’s Iran deal as the worst foreign policy blunder in history. Trump suggests selling Puerto Rico to buy Greenland because the territory is “dirty” and the people are “poor.” Major Epstein documents dropping soon—court orders their release. Subscribe to support my work:
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NEWS: Republicans Blast Iran Deal, Trump Suggests Selling "Dirty" and "Poor" Puerto Rico, Court Orders Major Epstein Release, and More
Good evening.
https://open.substack.com/pub/aaronparnas/p/news-republicans-blast-iran-deal?r=mwv7z&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
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Robert Reich
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The death rate inside ICE immigrant detention centers has more than doubled under Trump, according to a Reuters analysis. At the same time, ICE announced it will no longer investigate or report the deaths of those recently released from detention centers. Unimaginable cruelty.
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Woman’s hypothermia death after her release by ICE is ruled a homicide
Daphy Michel, a vulnerable asylum seeker from Haiti, died at Pittsburgh bus shelter days after leaving federal custody
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/15/ice-immigration-haitian-woman-death
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The Bulwark
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OMB nominee Hal Duncan: “This administration is committed to gold standard science and wants to advance the best cancer research that we possibly can.” Sen. Slotkin: “Slashing cancer research…is not a way to uphold a gold standard for cancer research.”
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Prof Gavin Yamey
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My own personal stance has been to try to make sure me & my fam get the vaccines we need before RFK Jr goes after them For example, he has long had HPV vaccine in his sights (he lies when he says vaccinated women are at higher risk of cervical cancer). Our 10 year old is now fully vaxxed 💪💪💉💉 1/2
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Robert Reich
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For those who have forgotten the past 40 years: Tax cuts for the rich ...don’t trickle down Boosting military spending ...doesn’t bring peace Slashing regulations ...doesn’t create jobs Folks, we’ve seen this all before.
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Brandon Friedman
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer was an anti-fascist German Lutheran pastor who opposed Hitler and the Nazi Party so effectively that they murdered him in 1945. He is only a bad guy if you literally spend all your time on far-right, neo-Nazi websites and have pickled your brain in fascist group chats.
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Elizabeth Warren
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This will hurt students with disabilities and their families. Donald Trump and Linda McMahon are trying to gut public education — we need to keep standing up for every student in America.
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Trump ramps up Education Department's dismantling with changes on special education and civil rights
President Donald Trump’s administration is further dismantling the Department of Education, moving oversight of special education and civil rights to other agencies.
https://apnews.com/article/trump-civil-rights-special-education-3483478a51ea8001fcc70e8a77d08d9a
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PBS News
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Republican Gov. Mike DeWine said Tuesday that Ohio should abolish the death penalty, saying it is no longer a deterrent to violent crime, confirming his change of heart on the policy he helped write as a state legislator 45 years ago.
https://to.pbs.org/4emHKfq
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Republican Gov. Mike DeWine wants Ohio to abolish the death penalty
Gov. Mike DeWine says he believes Ohio should abolish the death penalty. He said data shows the death penalty is not serving as a deterrent to violent crime, as the law he helped write had intended.
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/republican-gov-mike-dewine-wants-ohio-to-abolish-the-death-penalty
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Stephen Colbert leaves CBS with one last F YOU.
YouTube video by Aaron Parnas
https://youtube.com/shorts/xKdyGJcxe-8?si=_qH-z17cIJhd-PW_
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We could've had Bernie.
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The Bulwark
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[email protected]
l discusses the new Trump ballroom and how no taxpayer was supposedly going to pay for this venture, now taxpayers are on the hook for up to $300 Million.
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Taud Gee
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The Pope isn't just disagreeing, he's telling you the message of Christ. Vance's issues are with the teachings of Jesus.
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Haha, Brandon Gill just compared Trump to Hitler! I mean, who am I to disagree with Brandon Gill.
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David
6 days ago
If the witness account and the cell-phone video turn out to be telling more or less the whole story, the cop needs to be convicted of murder. Video and witnesses say the car was already driving AWAY from officers BEFORE the gunfire.
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John Pavlovitz
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'The 60 Million Dollar UFC, White (Trash) House Takeover Should Piss Off Every Decent, Patriotic American'
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engsetterlvr.bsky.social
7 days ago
Our swimming pool was replastered last year. White plaster is cheaper than colored choices. The dark blue looks good, but the salesman told us the dark colors draw more heat and grows algae faster. Think sitting on white or black chair outside. Which is hotter?
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A Dragon in Desperate Need of Coffee
7 days ago
Leave it to Trump to give D.C. the Landlord Special of just paint over it.
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Bill Kristol
7 days ago
"So Iran comes out a winner. But the most important outcome is our defeat. Trump’s failure in Iran has accelerated the broader retreat...We were the greatest world power from 1941 to 2025. Now we appear to be one power among many, even just one bully among many..."
open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
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We Can Reject Trump’s Orgy of Decline
And in many ways, we are.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thebulwark/p/we-can-reject-trumps-orgy-of-decline-iran-ceasefire-ufc-white-house-world-cup?r=1emko&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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Mehdi Hasan
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“Those who welcome terrorism powers being used against pro-Palestinian activists today would be appalled to see them used against [others]. But that is how these powers will travel. They will expand far more easily than they contract.”
#mustread
from Zeteo UK:
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Filton 4: Who Decides When Protest Becomes Terrorism?
The lawyer in the landmark terrorism definition case at the UK Supreme Court has a chilling warning for us all about the draconian sentencing of four pro-Palestine protesters.
https://zeteonews.co.uk/p/filton-4-protest-terrorism-palestine-action
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