Aw, the poor widdle billionaires. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse at VA hospital in Minneapolis, was killed by officers of the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol last month. He is being memorialized nationwide, but chaplains at VA facilities in MA have been barred from mentioning his name -- or even counseling nurses. bit.ly/SilencingVAc...

Just sayin’.

Imagine signing up to defend your country and the thanks you get is that you have to accommodate your commander in chiefs narcism.

www.theverge.com/policy/87278... From a peaceful Portlandian. Toddlers in strollers were at this. "They gave us no warning,” she said. The feds shot munitions from the roof as well as the ground level. “The only reason I got out safely is because my friends and I locked arms & walked together.”

The man who told reporters it’s time to move on from the Epstein files won’t shut up about the 2020 election.

THIS. They’re in the South Metro now, hitting Carver County & Minneapolis suburbs HARD. NOTHING HAS CHANGED. They’re detaining observers because ICE & CBP believe the real problem is people filming them, not that ICE & CBP is committing domestic terror. Less footage = less national news coverage.

Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again. #Pinks #ProudBlue

On the way to a hospital for an uncontrolled nosebleed, 7 yr old Diana Crespo and her family were snatched by ICE. She is now in Dilley detention center where a measles outbreak is occurring and conditions are very poor Unacceptable Call 5calls.org Write democracy.io www.opb.org/article/2026...

I don't know what you're talking about

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Imagine if four years into our war in Iraq we had only occupied 20 percent of it and lost 1.2 million men. Would anyone say the US is winning? No? Then how in the hell can you say Russia is winning?!

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Are We About to Have Labor Camps in the United States? Forty-five billion will build a lot of stuff. In 2023, the United States budgeted $12.8 billion to build new affordable housing. We’re about to spend nearly four times on detention centers what we spend on housing newrepublic.com/article/1976...

The thing these billionaire ass hats have in common, aside from pedophilia, thievery and narcissism… Is a bottomless pit of greed It’s never enough And I hope there’s a hell

By 2030, Glacier National Park may have no more glaciers. But the regime wants any signage or displays discussing climate change taken down. Denial won't stop reality. Feds order interpretive signs in Glacier, Little Bighorn, changed or removed | Daily Inter Lake share.google/mMbjIoS4c8d8...

With all the anti-vaccination consequences starting to hit, thought I'd share a pro-vaccine post I wrote back in 2014, how the math of vaccination is like the math of nuclear chain reactions: skullsinthestars.com/2014/09/21/h...

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Although ICE agents absolutely should not be wearing masks, acting like the brutality will stop because their faces are showing is quite naive. Police forces brutalize people all the time with their faces outs, name tags, badges and body cams. The only solution is no ICE.

Another testimony about cruel treatment by ICE/DHS/CBP. How can so many of these thugs enjoy the cruelty? www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

What does a research fellow actually do #AtCERN? 🤔 Meet Mia, a research fellow in the Systems department, contributing to ISOLDE, where scientists study the properties of atomic nuclei, with further applications in fundamental studies, astrophysics, and material and life sciences. #WomenInScience

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It’s very loud in Kyiv. russia is attacking us with ballistic missiles. Let the world know.

A bio weapons lab? 1,000 samples sent for testing after possible biological lab found inside Las Vegas home: FBI - ABC News share.google/g5XzI8QON9Qk...

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This is Trump's America....

I think I am going to buy one of these for Pooch.

I'm gonna pin this to my TL for the "people" who need to be confronted with this.

In Germany, a lot of houses have these Stolpersteines on their sidewalks or stoops. They’re a memorial to victims of the Holocaust who were ripped from that home. Some houses have a few. Other houses have many. ICE has started going door to door in America.

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It's hard to overstate how ell-organized the portland march that got gassed was... organizers made the crowd promise to be peaceful, said the march would slow in front of the ICE building but not stop, that we would stick to one chant (ICE Out). They did absolutely everything right and got gassed.

About sums it up.

Astronomers reveal new details about dark matter’s influence on universe www.cam.ac.uk/research/new...

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81 years ago, FDR proposed a second Bill of Rights to guarantee every American the right to employment, healthcare, education, housing, and a living income. His words are as relevant now as they were then. Watch.

BREAKING: The Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump must unfreeze $1.9 billion in foreign USAID payments. Justice Samuel Alito BLASTS the majority with Justices Thomas, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh joining in dissent:

A monthly basic income for artists working in Scotland? What a marvellous idea @heraldscotland.bsky.social www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/2580...

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You gotta love the British publication The Guardian. From its review of the SPFLOTUS movie: "As first lady, children will always remain my priority,” she coos, and you can almost picture her coaxing them into her little gingerbread house. www.theguardian.com/film/2026/ja...

When applying for TSA Pre-Check, a person submits to being fingerprinted and having pictures taken of the face. That made me curious in 2019. It makes me anxious now.

ilhan omar said last night it’s about retribution and intimidating us into submission, not about immigration. she talked about citizens hiding because what’s happening in the streets here is like the countries they fled and her family hid, then fled. but where can you go from the US now?

For God’s sake. Yes!

MAGA say they love Trump because he's a fighter. He wouldn't last one round with Ilhan Omar.