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Concerend citizen,
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alum. "The spiral light of Venus rising first and shining best"
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Your daily reminder that those opposed for diversity, equity, and inclusion are in favor of sameness, inequity, and exclusion.
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Outspoken™️
22 days ago
It only takes 3.5% of a population engaging in peaceful protest to overthrow an authoritarian regime. That’s 12 million Americans we need today. No Kings 1: 5 million protested No Kings 2: 7 million protested WE CAN DO THIS! Hi from NJ ❌👑
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Paul Eric
26 days ago
Absolute unconscionable behaviour 🤬🤬🤬 This U.S. Citizen was kicked and beaten by ICE agents, who refused to identify themselves, and who threatened to "blow my head off." Everyone needs to see this. You cannot fund this terrorism. FUCK ICE.
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The New Republic
about 1 month ago
ICE agents detained a Texas father trying to deliver milk to his infant daughter in the neonatal intensive care unit, disregarding his status as a DACA recipient.
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ICE Seizes DACA Recipient on His Way to Visit Baby in NICU
ICE knew he was a DACA recipient—and detained him anyway.
https://trib.al/BOeMew3
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Mrs. Betty Bowers
about 1 month ago
Lapdog Lindsey scolds our allies for doing a bad job of keeping track of Iran’s ability to make nuclear weapons. Someone tell this simpering toady that it was the *United States* that pulled out of the treaty with Iran that allowed inspectors in that country.
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Robert Reich
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Aaron Rupar
about 1 month ago
Wow -- as first spotted by @BadFoxGraphics on X, Fox & Friends this morning used *old footage of a previous dignified transfer* to mislead their audience about the fact that Trump wore a baseball cap during the one yesterday
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Democracy Docket
about 1 month ago
📽️NEW: North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper just won his Senate primary — and he may be Democrats' best shot at flipping the U.S. Senate. In this video, he breaks down his gubernatorial record, explains why the progress made is now at risk and takes on his election denier opponent.
https://bit.ly/4rfJPhG
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Ambassador Ken Fairfax (ret)
about 1 month ago
Asking the wrong question is one of the oldest disinformation ploys. The right question is NOT whether Ayatollah Khamenei's regime was evil and a sponsor of terrorism. The RIGHT question is whether simply bombing Iran will lead to a change for the better or just make things worse. Trump destroys.
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ProPublica
about 2 months ago
We identified 12 shootings by federal agents that led to the deaths or injuries of citizens & immigrants since Sept. Nearly every time, the Trump admin blamed the injured and dead. Experts say this apparent lack of accountability demands that local authorities step up to investigate federal agents.
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ProPublica
about 2 months ago
We sent 4 records requests to the Education Department — the first more than a year ago — seeking the status of school investigations, findings of discrimination reversed under Trump and more. The agency gave no response except to acknowledge it received them.
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ProPublica Sues Education Department for Withholding Records About Discrimination in Schools
Under Secretary Linda McMahon, the work of the Office for Civil Rights, which aims to protect students from discrimination, is cloaked in secrecy.
https://www.propublica.org/article/education-department-civil-rights-office-foia-lawsuit?utm_campaign=propublica-sprout&utm_content=1772668812&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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Hedy Lamarr
about 2 months ago
INCOMPETENT LOW IQ TRUMP Killing the Iran nuclear deal was one of Trump's biggest failures Six years after the US withdrew from the JCPOA, prospects for its resurrection are dim and Tehran is closer than ever to a bomb
responsiblestatecraft.org/iran-nuclear...
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Killing the Iran nuclear deal was one of Trump's biggest failures
Six years after the US withdrew from the JCPOA, prospects for its resurrection are dim and Tehran is closer than ever to a bomb
https://responsiblestatecraft.org/iran-nuclear-deal/
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GIFFORDS
about 2 months ago
“Every minute spent sowing fear is a minute not spent investigating murders, crimes against children, or the criminals defrauding seniors of their life savings.” - Gov.
@abigailspanberger.com
Gov. Spanberger is exactly right. President Trump isn’t making us safer. He’s terrorizing our neighbors.
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MS NOW
about 2 months ago
"They have killed American citizens in our streets." Gov. Abigail Spanberger criticizes Trump's immigration enforcement in the Democratic response to the State of the Union. READ NOW:
www.ms.now/liveblog/sta...
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about 2 months ago
@netflix.com
Bravo 👏👏 ‘Not a political deal’: Netflix boss rejects Trump’s call to fire Susan Rice
www.sfchronicle.com/entertainmen...
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‘Not a political deal’: Netflix boss rejects Trump’s call to fire Susan Rice
Ted Sarandos calls his company’s attempt to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery “a business deal. It’s not a political deal.”
https://www.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/movies-tv/article/netflix-trump-susan-rice-21879187.php
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The Tennessee Holler
about 2 months ago
🔥SULLIVAN COUNTY WOMAN: “You’re being bullied?? I’ve got a bigger dick than all of y’all!” CROWD: “SHAME! SHAME!” In (very red 👀) East TN folks showed up 💪🏽 to oppose 2 resolutions re: taking ICE money for immigration enforcement. They passed. Full:
www.wjhl.com/news/local/s...
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Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray”
about 2 months ago
“Hanging that banner should put to rest any doubt that Donald Trump has hijacked the independence of the Justice Department. He — not the American people — is the only client DOJ’s current leadership serves."
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
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Large banner of Trump unfurled at Justice Department headquarters
The DOJ has traditionally operated with a degree of separation from the White House to prevent the department's powers from being abused for political purposes.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/banner-president-donald-trump-displayed-doj-headquarters-washington-rcna259795
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Liam Nissan™
2 months ago
Listen folks, Pam Bondi was Attorney General of Florida from 2011 to 2019 so she's been covering up Epstein's crimes for a loooooong-ass time
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Ken Klippenstein
2 months ago
Congresswoman
@ramirez.house.gov
: " Congress designed DHS [Department of Homeland Security] to violate our rights under the pretense of securing our safety." " DHS cannot be reformed. It must be dismantled, and something new must take its place"
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Purple Teacher
2 months ago
Epstein’s brother Mark accused Trump of ordering Epstein’s murder while he was in prison. He believed Epstein was about to name names. Mark Epstein sent this tip to the FBI with information, however they never followed up.
#ProudBlue
#Voices4Victory
#OneV1
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
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Trump accused of role in Epstein’s death in tip sent to FBI, files reveal
Mark Epstein said Saturday that the FBI never contacted him about his Trump claim
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/trump-epstein-death-emails-fbi-b2916010.html
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Scott Horton
2 months ago
Who's at the epicenter of the Epstein files?
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NPR
2 months ago
The White House's trade policy has "opened the door to corruption," according to a letter from Ron Wyden and Chris Van Hollen.
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Trump grants tariff breaks to 'politically connected' companies, Senate Dems say
The White House's trade policy has "opened the door to corruption," according to a letter from Ron Wyden and Chris Van Hollen.
https://n.pr/46du5nV
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Aaron Rupar
2 months ago
Wow! What sounded like the entire AEW Dynamite audience in Las Vegas tonight chanted "Fuck ICE! Fuck ICE!" in unison before the main event
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Sarah Longwell
2 months ago
"The Post as it existed last week, has ceased to exist…This is a story about incompetent leadership that destroyed the paper’s economic viability. It’s a story of self-mutilation."
@jvl.bsky.social
on WaPo and Bezo's civic vandalism in The Triad
@thebulwark.com
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www.thebulwark.com/p/the-washin...
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The Washington Post Dies in Daylight
Civic vandalism and the mutilation of a great paper.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-washington-post-dies-in-broad-daylight-bezos-lewis-layoffs
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Amee Vanderpool
2 months ago
Not a single Republican member of Congress showed up to the public forum on the violence inflicted by ICE agents, featuring testimony from the brothers of Renee Good, who was shot and killed by ICE agent Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis last month.
www.c-span.org/program/publ...
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https://www.c-span.org/program/public-affairs-event/house-and-senate-democrats-examine-dhs-immigration-and-enforcement-tactics/672732
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BrooklynDad_Defiant!
2 months ago
HELL. YEAH. Give it up for Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for putting ICE on notice by signing an order to ensure that trump's violent thugs are held accountable for their aggression. MORE OF THIS!!!
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Governor Tim Walz
2 months ago
They’re taking children from Minnesota and locking them up like criminals in detention camps in Texas. For the love of God, send our kids home and bring an end to this nightmare.
www.startribune.com/walz-demands...
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Walz demands DHS stop detaining Minnesota children
In a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Walz demanded details about how many Minnesota kids are in detention facilities.
https://www.startribune.com/walz-demands-dhs-stop-detaining-minnesota-children/601575923
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SkoobyRüe
3 months ago
you need to keep ice away from voting locations
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This is the simplest way for Democrats to impede the facist takeover, and it only requires a single individual senator. And yet, they're not doing it.
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Governor Tim Walz
3 months ago
They’re taking kids from Minnesota and sending them to detention camps. They’re shooting American citizens in the street and locking investigators out of the crime scenes. The world is watching what happens next.
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Matthew Budman, book guy
3 months ago
If you're in New York & assumed you'd waited too long to buy opening-day tickets for MELANIA, no worries: Here's the 10:30pm Friday screening at the Regal Union Square theater, with one (1) ticket sold. You have even more options for the 10:30am, 1:30pm, and 4:40pm shows, with zero (0) tickets sold.
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Parker Molloy
3 months ago
Pro Football Hall of Famer John Randle posted a statement about ICE as text overlays on various portraits of himself and I kind of love it
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ProPublica
3 months ago
More than 2 million oil and gas wells sit unplugged in the U.S., many leaking contaminants into waterways, farmland and neighborhoods. Time and time again, oil companies have walked away — leaving taxpayers to pay for cleanup. Here’s how. (Published Dec. 2024)
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The American Oil Industry’s Playbook, Illustrated: How Drillers Offload Costly Cleanup Onto the Public
Oil executive Tom Ragsdale walked away from his old wells, making the pollution left behind the state of New Mexico’s problem. His tactics, however, are ubiquitous in the industry.
https://www.propublica.org/article/oil-orphan-wells-cleanup-playbook-siana-tom-ragsdale?utm_campaign=propublica-sprout&utm_content=1769216413&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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Brian Tyler Cohen
3 months ago
Ted Cruz has been caught on camera flying to Laguna Beach, California as Texas is expected to experience another dangerous winter storm.
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Brian Cardone
3 months ago
Pete Buttigieg always has the best takes on Donald Trump. Trump giving the middle finger to that Ford worker is what he has been doing to the working class for a long time. Like Pete I stand with the worker and not the petulant two year old that is Trump. Check it out👇👇
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Syth'thys
3 months ago
Guess where Ross was working in 2014.
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That’s alright with me
3 months ago
...Just Say'n... Did you see that! ..the Gun?... Pull'd while ..tje other agent pull'n on the door.. and car Stand'n Still!...
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Michael J. Stern
3 months ago
BREAKING: Mark Kelly is suing Pete Hegseth. We are all Mark Kelly at this moment.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/u...
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Kelly Sues Pentagon Over Threats of Punishment From Hegseth
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/mark-kelly-pentagon-hegseth-suit.html
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You're so right. Ironically, the Epstein Files are becoming a distraction from Trump's fascism and quest for absolute, dictatorial power.
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Democracy Docket
3 months ago
BREAKING: In a major win for voters, a federal court blocked key parts of Trump’s anti-voting executive order. The judge ruled Trump had no authority to rewrite election rules, target mail-in ballots or force new barriers to voter registration.
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Federal court blocks key parts of Trump’s anti-voting order, restores states’ control over elections
Read more here.
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/federal-court-blocks-key-parts-of-trumps-anti-voting-order-restores-states-control-over-elections/
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Sherrilyn Ifill
3 months ago
FYI: In 1916 the U.S. signed an agreement for control of St. Thomas, St. John & St. Croix, known as the “Danish West Indies,” in exchange for $25 million & a declaration that the U.S. would “not object to the Danish Govt extending their political & economic interests to the whole of Greenland.
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Katie Phang
4 months ago
Jack Smith: “Our case was built on, frankly, Republicans who put their allegiance to the country before the party.” Trump also had a “pattern” of rejecting information that didn’t fit his false narrative.
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Justin Baragona
4 months ago
Bari Weiss just sent this Christmas Eve email to the CBS News staff about "building trust," which includes her tripling down on spiking the CECOT piece "to make sure it's comprehensive and fair." One CBS staffer tells me: "She really has no idea how insulting she comes across."
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸
4 months ago
This could wind up being the most-watched newsmagazine segment in television history!! Congratulations to the Ellisons and Bari Weiss!!!
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Dr. Jack Brown
4 months ago
"Our story was screened five times and cleared by both CBS attorneys and Standards and Practices. It is factually correct. In my view, pulling it now – after every rigorous internal check has been met is not an editorial decision, it is a political one." Sharyn Alfonsi
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Mother Jones
4 months ago
The secret airport deportation program denies victims any semblance of due process.
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TSA is forwarding names, photos, and flight info to ICE
The secret airport deportation program denies victims any semblance of due process.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/12/tsa-ice-deporting-traveler-flight-details/
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ProPublica
4 months ago
In 1993, Trump signed a mortgage for a Florida home, pledging it would be his principal residence. Seven weeks later, he attested a neighboring property would also be his principal residence. In reality, he does not seem to have lived in either home.
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Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal
The Trump administration has argued that Fed board member Lisa Cook may have committed mortgage fraud by declaring more than one primary residence on her loans. We found Trump once did the very thing ...
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-mortgage-fraud-florida-principal-residences?utm_campaign=propublica-sprout&utm_content=1765684803&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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The Tennessee Holler
4 months ago
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@jessicatarlov.bsky.social
: “If he was at the ‘top of his game’ Indiana Republicans would’ve approved his maps… people are saying we put you in to lower prices and you’re building ballrooms and saying we can only have 2 pencils.”
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Robert Reich
4 months ago
Medicare for all, paid leave, universal childcare. Busting up big corporations and tackling Wall Street’s greed. Getting big money out of politics. Supporting unions and fighting for higher wages. If Dems want to win back working people, this is the agenda they must support.
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Zohran Kwame Mamdani
4 months ago
Know your rights. Protect your neighbors. New York is — and always will be — a city for all immigrants.
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Lisa Mikolajczyk ✡️ 🏴☠️
4 months ago
This wouldn’t even be up for debate if people had voted for Hillary in 2016 & not let Trump appoint 3 Supreme Court justices.
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