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i have thoughts...thoughts drawn from the history of fascism...Mussolini had this level or micro managing including which fonts could be used in newspapers
Petty? Yes. Callous to those with visual disabilities who the government is supposed to serve? Yes.
But something more sinister is going on. Rubio's resurrection of a Roman font is part of an effort to enforce a MAGA aesthetic that echoes fascist propaganda efforts.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/u...
At State Dept., a Typeface Falls Victim in the War Against Woke
www.nytimes.com
December 10, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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Wow.
"We are hearing the administration say they intend to investigate various Dems who were friends with Epstein. I beg you President Trump -- please stop making this political. It is not about you. Show some class. I voted for you, but your behavior on this issue has been a national embarrassment."
November 18, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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The Bari Weiss Newsmaxification of @CBSNews is a sight to behold, and marg brennan seems content to go right along with it
November 17, 2025 at 4:53 AM
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Leavitt, this week: "President Trump kicked him out because Jeffrey Epstein was a pedophile and he was a creep."

Trump, asked in 2019 if he had “any suspicions” that Epstein was molesting underage women: "No, I had no idea. I had no idea."

@sbg1.bsky.social www.newyorker.com/news/letter-...
The Epstein Scandal Is Now a Chronic Disease of the Trump Presidency
Read the e-mails—this isn’t going away anytime soon.
www.newyorker.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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Thank you, Nancy Pelosi, for always standing with working families. It's been an honor to know you and work with you for so many years. America is better because of your incredible work and advocacy.
November 10, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Breaking News: A U.S. marshal and a man targeted by immigration authorities were injured by gunfire during a traffic stop in Los Angeles, officials said.
U.S. Marshal and Immigrant Are Shot During L.A. Traffic Stop
Officials said immigration officers fired shots after the man rammed a law enforcement vehicle. The immigrant and a marshal were wounded in the shooting.
nyti.ms
October 21, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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“America’s senior military officers, including Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dan Caine, must approach Trump now and make clear to him that they will not obey illegal orders to act against American citizens or disrupt the American political process.”

www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
The Civil-Military Crisis Is Here
The leaders of the U.S. military may soon face a terrible decision.
www.theatlantic.com
October 9, 2025 at 4:14 AM
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Today my @nytimes.com colleagues and I are launching a new series called Lost Science. We interview US scientists who can no longer discover something new about our world, thanks to this year‘s cuts. Here is my first interview with a scientist who studied bees and fires. Gift link: nyti.ms/3IWXbiE
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October 8, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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NEW: Utah Republicans introduced a bill late Sunday that uses an audacious new scheme to rig the map-drawing process, after a court struck down their gerrymander. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
After Losing in Court, Utah GOPers Unveil Audacious Scheme To Create New Gerrymander
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
September 22, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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The Trump family got a $2 billion deposit into their crypto company, the United Arab Emirates got a huge amount of restricted AI chips despite security concerns. Our story about how how business is being done, and influence gained, in the second Trump administration. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/15/u...
Anatomy of Two Giant Deals: The U.A.E. Got Chips. The Trump Team Got Crypto Riches.
www.nytimes.com
September 16, 2025 at 7:12 AM
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Since President Trump returned to office, more than 300,000 Black women have lost their jobs, while unemployment for them has shot up from 5.4% to 6.7%. www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/w...
300,000+ Black women lose jobs since Trump’s return: ‘Impact will ripple throughout the economy’
Since President Trump returned to office, more than 300,000 Black women have lost their jobs, while unemployment for them has shot up from 5.4% to 6.7%. “This structural inequality among Black women w...
www.msnbc.com
September 9, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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That got us wondering: How would those governors feel if National Guard troops from other states were ordered onto their streets, perhaps to patrol one of the 53 cities in those states with a higher murder rate than Washington’s?

So, we asked them.
www.democracydocket.com/analysis/the...
The States Sending Troops to DC Have Way Worse Crime Problems. Most Didn’t Want to Talk About It.
The States Sending Troops to DC Have Way Worse Crime Problems. Most Didn’t Want to Talk About It.
www.democracydocket.com
August 23, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Los demócratas de la Asamblea Legislativa de Texas, que habían abandonado el estado para detener una agresiva redistribución de distritos, han regresado, abriendo el camino a los republicanos para la aprobación de un nuevo mapa del Congreso solicitado por el presidente Donald Trump.
Con el retorno de los demócratas de Texas, el mapa electoral ya puede ser alterado
Los demócratas siguen sin la capacidad de impedir que los republicanos aprueben un nuevo mapa de distritos del Congreso solicitado por el presidente Trump
nyti.ms
August 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Nothing but love and support to Representative Collier. 🫶🏽 You make us proud.
And a big middle finger to all Texas Republicans especially gov abbott
August 19, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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In Gaza “Normal markers of childhood are gone, replaced by hunger, fear and all-consuming trauma. This war is being waged as if childhood itself has no place in Gaza.” - James Elder, UNICEF spokesman

www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/w...
The Trauma of Childhood in Gaza
www.nytimes.com
August 19, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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The U.S. attorney in Albany has issued two broad subpoenas to NY AG Letitia James, one related to her office’s civil fraud case against President Trump, according to three people with knowledge of the matter.

The second is related to the office’s long-running case against the NRA, the people said.
Justice Department Subpoenas Office of Letitia James, a Trump Nemesis
www.nytimes.com
August 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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💯💯👇👇
August 5, 2025 at 1:05 AM
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New Mexico has seen a sharp rise in for-profit hospitals, ahead of even the biggest states.

Private equity is reshaping our healthcare with higher costs, fewer services, staff cuts, and less local control.

Healthcare should serve people, not investors.

progressnownm.org/how-private-...
The New Proving Ground: How Private Equity is Exploiting New Mexico's Healthcare System
Explore the impact of private equity in New Mexico's healthcare. Learn how this trend affects communities and local hospitals.
progressnownm.org
July 10, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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Gilead has announced that lenacapavir, the game-changing HIV prevention drug just approved by the FDA will cost $28,218 USD per person per year.

Researchers say a generic version could be made for just $25 per person a year.

Capitalism kills.
June 19, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Buttigieg: Like I love A1 steak sauce, but A1 steak sauce is not one of the most important things confronting humanity right now. Artificial intelligence is. And somebody who doesn't understand that probably should not be leading an important federal agency.
May 7, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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Today, President Trump proposed eliminating the Teen Pregnancy Prevention program entirely.

Medical experts in and out of government have credited the program for contributing to a 78 percent drop in teen births over the past few decades.

www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/u...
May 2, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Shithead is speaking at a rally in Michigan to commemorate his first 100 days. Lie after lie. He has yet to mention UPS laying off 20,000 workers due to his disastrous tariffs.
April 29, 2025 at 10:52 PM