Seymour Hersh broke the My Lai massacre story among other big US atrocity stories. (If you don't know what that was, it's easy to find.) www.currentaffairs.org/news/we-need...
We Need More Seymour Hershes
The new documentary Cover-Up shows what independent journalism looks like and why it matters.
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January 3, 2026 at 1:36 PM
Seymour Hersh broke the My Lai massacre story among other big US atrocity stories. (If you don't know what that was, it's easy to find.) www.currentaffairs.org/news/we-need...
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As winter storms batter Gaza and cause catastrophic flooding for millions of displaced Palestinians, Israel has banned 37 international humanitarian organizations from working in the Strip, which is reliant on these organizations for survival. mondoweiss.net/2026/01/amid...
Amid disastrous flooding of displacement camps in Gaza, Israel bans humanitarian organizations providing relief
As winter storms batter Gaza and cause catastrophic flooding for millions of displaced Palestinians, Israel has banned 37 international humanitarian organizations from working in the Strip, which is…
mondoweiss.net
January 3, 2026 at 12:01 PM
As winter storms batter Gaza and cause catastrophic flooding for millions of displaced Palestinians, Israel has banned 37 international humanitarian organizations from working in the Strip, which is reliant on these organizations for survival. mondoweiss.net/2026/01/amid...
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What does it mean when your doctors keep insisting you redo the cognitive exam
January 2, 2026 at 2:58 PM
What does it mean when your doctors keep insisting you redo the cognitive exam
Mamdani's age vs Trumps health
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heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-2-...
January 2, 2026
Just after midnight on January 1, in a private ceremony in the long-closed former City Hall subway station in Manhattan, New York Attorney General Letitia James swore Zohran Mamdani into office as may...
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January 3, 2026 at 11:41 AM
Mamdani's age vs Trumps health
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U.S. launches military strikes on Venezuela as Trump escalates pressure on Maduro regime, sources say
President Trump ordered strikes on sites inside Venezuela, including military facilities, U.S. officials told CBS News, ratcheting up pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
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January 3, 2026 at 8:03 AM
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Updates at gofundme: www.gofundme.com/f/stop-depor...
January 1, 2026 at 2:15 PM
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Congratulations to Zohran's mother, Mira Nair, for producing both him and "Mississippi Masala" (the film that led to her meeting Zohran's father!) in a mere 68 years on this Earth, along with a bunch of other great films and good works. Can't wait to see what she does next!
January 1, 2026 at 5:43 AM
Congratulations to Zohran's mother, Mira Nair, for producing both him and "Mississippi Masala" (the film that led to her meeting Zohran's father!) in a mere 68 years on this Earth, along with a bunch of other great films and good works. Can't wait to see what she does next!
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New: We got an internal ICE document revealing its $100 million ad plan to bring in 14,000 new hires: deals with "tactical" influencers; ads to gun & military buffs; and geo-targeting phones around NASCAR races and gun shows.
A "wartime recruitment" mode with paramilitary branding: wapo.st/44QrP5j
A "wartime recruitment" mode with paramilitary branding: wapo.st/44QrP5j
ICE plans $100 million ‘wartime recruitment’ push targeting gun shows, military fans for hires
An internal ICE document shared among immigration officials details plans to use influencers and geo-targeted ads to rapidly hire thousands of deportation officers.
wapo.st
December 31, 2025 at 12:09 PM
New: We got an internal ICE document revealing its $100 million ad plan to bring in 14,000 new hires: deals with "tactical" influencers; ads to gun & military buffs; and geo-targeting phones around NASCAR races and gun shows.
A "wartime recruitment" mode with paramilitary branding: wapo.st/44QrP5j
A "wartime recruitment" mode with paramilitary branding: wapo.st/44QrP5j
A 'must watch' - 15 minutes.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfxv...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfxv...
Elliott County Voted for Democrats For 144 Years. Then Came Trump…
YouTube video by More Perfect Union
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December 31, 2025 at 3:12 PM
A 'must watch' - 15 minutes.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfxv...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfxv...
As mentioned elsewhere, this was effective Dec 24th. Dropping off at PO doesn’t matter either unless you go in and ask them to individually hand cancel it.
December 31, 2025 at 12:23 PM
As mentioned elsewhere, this was effective Dec 24th. Dropping off at PO doesn’t matter either unless you go in and ask them to individually hand cancel it.
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This is why they want us talking about day care scams.
December 30, 2025 at 9:53 PM
This is why they want us talking about day care scams.
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JUST IN: AG Pam Bondi deletes a post touting a chart as proof of the Trump administration's success in reducing drug overdoses—after being informed the data actually reflected the *Biden* administration’s record.
December 31, 2025 at 12:11 AM
JUST IN: AG Pam Bondi deletes a post touting a chart as proof of the Trump administration's success in reducing drug overdoses—after being informed the data actually reflected the *Biden* administration’s record.
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Fast facts:
- Senator-Elect Hardman is the first Black woman to be elected to the Iowa State Senate!
- She ran on an Affordability, pro-livable wage & pro-public education platform!
- At time of writing, she is outperforming the previous incumbent!
- All these fascists bound to lose
- Senator-Elect Hardman is the first Black woman to be elected to the Iowa State Senate!
- She ran on an Affordability, pro-livable wage & pro-public education platform!
- At time of writing, she is outperforming the previous incumbent!
- All these fascists bound to lose
December 31, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Fast facts:
- Senator-Elect Hardman is the first Black woman to be elected to the Iowa State Senate!
- She ran on an Affordability, pro-livable wage & pro-public education platform!
- At time of writing, she is outperforming the previous incumbent!
- All these fascists bound to lose
- Senator-Elect Hardman is the first Black woman to be elected to the Iowa State Senate!
- She ran on an Affordability, pro-livable wage & pro-public education platform!
- At time of writing, she is outperforming the previous incumbent!
- All these fascists bound to lose
Massachusetts gazettenet.com/2025/12/29/a...
Advocates for small property owners push back against proposed rent control ballot measure - Daily Hampshire Gazette
Advocates for small property owners describe the rent control proposal likely headed for next fall’s ballot as the most “restrictive and aggressive” the state has seen to date and say it would be detr...
gazettenet.com
December 30, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Advocates say Dr. Abu Safiya’s health has deteriorated while he’s faced cruel and inhumane treatment in prison. He’s among more than 430 health workers abducted by Israel from Gaza and the West Bank since October of 2023. www.democracynow.org/2025/12/29/h...
Rights Groups Demand Israel Release Dr. Abu Safiya and Other Health Workers Abducted from Gaza
Palestinian health officials suspended services at Gaza’s Al-Awda Hospital on Thursday due to a shortage of fuel. It came as human rights groups marked one year since Israeli forces seized Dr. Hussam ...
www.democracynow.org
December 30, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Advocates say Dr. Abu Safiya’s health has deteriorated while he’s faced cruel and inhumane treatment in prison. He’s among more than 430 health workers abducted by Israel from Gaza and the West Bank since October of 2023. www.democracynow.org/2025/12/29/h...
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Seems like there’s a LOT of people who despise Gavin Newsom….and also a handful of weird MAGA-brained Democrats who think it’s unfair to criticize a presidential candidate *checks notes* three years before the election.
By the way, Gavin Newsom is apparently raising money to fight AGAINST the billionaire tax. So thoughtful of him to come to their aid at this particular time in history,
December 30, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Seems like there’s a LOT of people who despise Gavin Newsom….and also a handful of weird MAGA-brained Democrats who think it’s unfair to criticize a presidential candidate *checks notes* three years before the election.