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No one is coming to save us. No one.
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New Yorkers unfamiliar with the new emotions overwhelming them today, the first day of the new year. The feeling is hope.
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Jack Mirkinson
about 11 hours ago
zohran quoting and then rejecting "the era of big government is over," the line that captured the zenith of clintonian neoliberalism, is highly symbolic
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Dominique Baker
about 10 hours ago
Yes and-ing this to say, I absolutely love that his speeches do not sound like he studied Barack Obama recordings as if they were the zapruder or game film. He talks good but does it in his own way.
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Acyn
about 12 hours ago
James: I defend the rights of New Yorkers—that’s my job each and every day, without fear and without favor—and that’s what Zohran will do, joining with me against any overreach.
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The Washington Post
about 13 hours ago
Breaking news: About 40 people were killed and 115 injured after a fire broke out during a New Year’s celebration at a bar in southwest Switzerland. Officials ruled out the possibility of an attack and are investigating the cause.
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About 40 killed, 115 injured in New Year’s bar fire at Swiss ski resort
Officials ruled out the possibility of an attack and are investigating the cause of the blaze, which left many of the injured with “significant, severe burns.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/01/switzerland-bar-fire-crans-montana/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
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PBS News
about 13 hours ago
Mayor Zohran Mamdani will have a ceremonial swearing-in on New Year's Day, celebrating the start of his term with an event and block party.
https://to.pbs.org/3LslRRt
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WATCH LIVE: Mamdani to be ceremonially sworn in as mayor of New York City
Mamdani's ceremonial swearing-in is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. EST.
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-mamdani-to-be-ceremonially-sworn-in-as-mayor-of-new-york-city
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Adam Cohen (My Personal Views Only)
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This snippet perfectly illustrates why we need to completely reform the Supreme Court Because it was a SCOTUS packed with MAGA judges-chosen by Trump himself-that shamefully deprived America of its rightful justice by granting him immunity and destroying any chance Jack Smith had to prosecute him
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Riki Wilchins
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30 Dec 2025
@rikiwilchins.bsky.social
-- MA removes rules requiring foster parents support LGBTQ+ youth after threats from administration & lawsuits by 2 families denied licenses for refusing to agree they would not discriminate or try to change gender/sexual orientation of kids in their care.
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Massachusetts removes rule requiring foster parents to support LGBTQ+ youth
<p>Massachusetts has removed state rules requiring that foster parents not discriminate against LGBTQ+ youth.</p>
https://www.advocate.com/politics/massachusetts-foster-care-lgbtq-protections
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Katie Phang
1 day ago
HERE Jack Smith sets out Trump’s direct culpability and complicity in the federal election interference case, including January 6th:
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Assigned Media
1 day ago
The scope of Trump's campaign to drive trans Americans from public life is vast. On the last day of 2025, Evan Urquhart attempts to capture all of what we lost.
www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-new...
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The Year We Lost Everything — Assigned
An authoritarian government, a captured press and cowardice at the head of most major institutions led to a year of losses for trans people’s safety and equality in the US.
https://www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-news/year-we-lost-everything-review
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Barb McQuade
about 17 hours ago
At 10 am on @MSNOWNews, I’ll discuss Smith transcript. He debunked the claim that Trump was just contesting an election like other presidents. Trump knowingly engaged in fraud and took steps to obstruct the lawful transfer of presidential power.
www.ms.now/news/jack-sm...
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Jack Smith deposition transcript released
The former special counsel, who led two failed prosecutions of President Donald Trump, spoke before the House Judiciary Committee in mid-December.
https://www.ms.now/news/jack-smith-deposition-transcript-released
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Rich people really be like “a more equitable society? Not on MY watch!”
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This Minnesota daycare scandal is yet another fucking lazy example of the MSM just blindly, uncritically, taking the word of some 23 year old dumb-ass MAGA funded influencer who lives in his mom’s basement. Absolutely pathetic.
about 18 hours ago
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Al Jazeera English
about 18 hours ago
Demonstrators in Turkiye demand global pressure on Israel, calling the so-called ceasefire 'a slow-motion genocide'.
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Hundreds of thousands march in Istanbul in solidarity with Gaza
Demonstrators in Turkiye demand global pressure on Israel, calling the so-called ceasefire 'a slow-motion genocide'.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/1/hundreds-of-thousands-march-in-istanbul-in-solidarity-with-gaza?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=socialPulse
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Dag.
1 day ago
This should not be shrugged aside. They have stopped with the fake 22 million illegal immigrants things and are flat out saying we want to deport 10's of millions of citizens and legal residents from "third world countries" Basically they are advocating removing 1/3 of the population on a gov site.
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Los Angeles Times
about 18 hours ago
California rolls out sweeping new laws for 2026, from cellphone limits in schools to a ban on cat declawing
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California rolls out sweeping new laws for 2026, from cellphone limits in schools to a ban on cat declawing
A slew of new laws in California have gone into effect, including a ban on law enforcement officers wearing masks, cuts to the cost of insulin and a requirement for landlords to provide refrigerators.
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-01-01/california-rings-in-new-year-with-sweeping-new-laws
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Hugger 2025
TikTok video by JakobGrosseOphoff
https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8ypePS8/
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victoria scott
1 day ago
OUT for ‘26: trans people aspiring to be basic. we’re doing exogenous hormones to mess with our bodies and becoming enemies of the state while we do it, lean into being weird already for Christ’s sake. I’m not saying you have to be a freak but like, indulge your interests fully. love yourself!!!
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PBS News
1 day ago
The U.S. military said Wednesday it struck three more boats that were allegedly smuggling drugs, killing three people while others jumped overboard and may have survived.
https://to.pbs.org/49iF3Jl
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U.S. military strikes three more alleged drug boats, killing 3 and possibly leaving survivors
A video posted by Southern Command on social media shows the boats traveling in a close formation, which is unusual.
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/u-s-military-strikes-three-more-alleged-drug-boats-killing-3-and-possibly-leaving-survivors
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Politico
1 day ago
US military strikes three more alleged drug boats, killing 3 and possibly leaving survivors
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US military strikes three more alleged drug boats, killing 3 and possibly leaving survivors
The U.S. Southern Command did not reveal where Tuesday's attacks occurred, but said the Coast Guard was activated for a search and rescue operation.
http://dlvr.it/TQ5XWz
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Los Angeles Times
1 day ago
Prominent California farmer charged with killing estranged wife held on $5.5-million bail
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Prominent California farmer charged with killing estranged wife held on $5.5-million bail
Prominent Imperial Valley farmer Michael Abatti, charged with killing his estranged wife, was extradited to Arizona on Tuesday, where bail has been set at $5.5 million.
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-12-31/mike-abatti-charges-wife-killing
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Chris Taylor
1 day ago
Five hours to accomplish all your 2025 goals Can you do it? No Do I believe in you? Also no
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Kat Abughazaleh
1 day ago
The GOP’s midterm strategy is literally just Comet Pizza
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Nathanael Hood
1 day ago
Just so we're all on the same page, this is just the latest in a rising trend of ChatGPT literally driving people insane to the point where they kill other people and themselves. This is clearly a public health emergency, yes?
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Jeff Sharlet
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Bloomberg News
1 day ago
The Trump administration is slashing the ranks of immigration judges, many of whom have high rates of asylum approvals, in a drive to speed up deportations
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Judges Are Getting Fired as Trump Pursues Immigration 'Purge'
The Trump administration is slashing the ranks of immigration judges in a drive to extend its broader crackdown to the administrative courts where they serve and speed up deportations.
https://bloom.bg/4bavy1h
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ProPublica
1 day ago
Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air. The USDA didn’t test the theory after a disastrous Midwestern outbreak. Here’s how we did.
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How ProPublica Investigated a Bird Flu Outbreak in America’s Heartland
Early this year, bird flu ripped through 80 farms in Ohio and Indiana. Using genetic markers, wind simulations, satellite imagery, property records and more, we found that the virus could’ve been airb...
https://www.propublica.org/article/methodology-bird-flu-outbreak-ohio-indiana?utm_campaign=propublica-sprout&utm_content=1767222013&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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I expect more of the same, only worse, in 2026. But I am rooting for our new mayor
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
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Joe
1 day ago
I’ve been wondering for the last year when we’d get to the library destruction phase and here we are.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/c...
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NASA’s Largest Library Is Closing Amid Staff and Lab Cuts
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/climate/nasa-goddard-library-closing.html
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Brandi 😾
1 day ago
A few weeks ago, they sent a robot to the Mavs and Kyrie accidentally killed it by pushing it over and this so funny
www.instagram.com/reel/DSYWNRj...
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Corey Rayburn Yung
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Democracies cannot function like this. The President is a public servant of the people, not a diety who doles out government services based on perceived personal slights.
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Gothamist
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Measles exposure at Newark Airport: Symptoms could appear as late as Jan. 2
https://gothamist.com/news/measles-exposure-at-newark-airport-symptoms-could-appear-as-late-as-jan-2
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Measles exposure at Newark Airport: Symptoms could appear as late as Jan. 2
An airplane on approach to Newark Liberty International Airport passes over the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center as the sun rises in New York CityAn airplane on approach to Newark Liberty International Airport passes over the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center as the sun rises in New York City.An airplane on approach to Newark Liberty International Airport passes over the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center as the sun rises in New York CityAn airplane on approach to Newark Liberty International Airport passes over the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center as the sun rises in New York City. Health officials say travelers who passed through Terminals B and C on Dec. 12 should watch for symptoms. [ more › ]
https://gothamist.com/news/measles-exposure-at-newark-airport-symptoms-could-appear-as-late-as-jan-2
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PBS News
1 day ago
The 255-page document, released on the last day of 2025, accounts for some eight hours of testimony.
https://to.pbs.org/44LvaCE
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Read Jack Smith's full deposition on the decision to indict Trump
The 255-page document, released on the last day of 2025, accounts for some eight hours of testimony.
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/read-jack-smiths-full-deposition-on-the-decision-to-indict-trump
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The New Republic
1 day ago
President Trump has vetoed a bill that would expand the territory of a small Native American tribe in the Everglades because they didn’t support his “Alligator Alcatraz” plans.
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Trump Uses Veto to Punish Tribe for Blocking Alligator Alcatraz
Donald Trump vetoed a bill expanding the Miccosukee Tribe’s reserve.
https://trib.al/bsjj4JU
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The BEST thing about the New Year is Mamdani becoming mayor 🥰
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Kyle Cheney
1 day ago
Smith says Trump "without question" added to the danger to Mike Pence's life with his 2:24pm tweet while the Capitol was under attack.
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Kevin M. Kruse
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The entire reason they’re locked is to prevent weird freaks like this who have no right to be there from marching in and endangering the kids.
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NYC to mayor Eric Adams:
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PBS News
1 day ago
Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering evidence that deliberate fire-setting took place in what is now eastern England around 400,000 years ago.
https://to.pbs.org/3KUcGsH
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Humans were making fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought, study finds
LONDON (AP) — Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering evidence that deliberate fire-setting took place in what is ...
https://to.pbs.org/3KUcGsH
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If you’re reading this, this is your sign that in 2026 you’re going to be an even bigger bitch. You’re welcome.
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Happy “Eric Adams’ Last Day As Acting NYC Mayor” to all who celebrate!!!
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Second Ave. Sagas
1 day ago
Jesus Christ, who is writing these editorials in The Washington Post? You can find better and more true facts on Wikipedia.
bsky.app/profile/ndha...
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Don Moynihan
1 day ago
This article about Trump policy toward Russia and Ukraine is exceptional but I just want to focus on what a vacuous tool Pete Hegseth is: Example 1 - he refused to meet with his predecessor:
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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I HATE FedEx. As you were.
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Ed Burmila
1 day ago
"Let's Look Back on 2025: Year in Review" wow no thank you, once was plenty
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Julia Métraux
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For my hero of 2025 at
@motherjones.com
, I wrote about the late great disabled disability justice oracle Alice Wong, including her work with Disability Visibility Project, Crips for eSims for Gaza, and
#CripTheVote
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www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Hero of 2025: Alice Wong
The disability justice icon's last message: "Don’t let the bastards grind you down."
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/12/hero-of-2025-alice-wong-disabled-oracle/
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If you’re going out tonight, wear a mask. Thanks for coming to my Ted Talk
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NPR
2 days ago
When it comes to serious mental illness, family caregivers are crucial partners. But often, they must fend for themselves. A new solution offers them support.
n.pr/48Ysnsc
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His brother's mental illness isolated his family. Now he's helping other caregivers
When it comes to serious mental illness, family caregivers are crucial partners. But often, they must fend for themselves. A new solution offers them support.
https://n.pr/48Ysnsc
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Chris Geidner
2 days ago
NEW: The Dec. 3 order in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's criminal case was unsealed today. In it, the judge ordered DOJ to turn over certain communications to Abrego Garcia's lawyers as potential evidence in his vindictive prosecution arguments. (Aakash Singh works in Deputy AG Todd Blanche's office.)
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Watching that other Xmas classic, Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
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