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Amid these dark moments, something important is beginning to shift.
It's clearly the result of healthy political pressure - which we must sustain, and build.
It's clearly the result of healthy political pressure - which we must sustain, and build.
January 27, 2026 at 3:05 AM
Amid these dark moments, something important is beginning to shift.
It's clearly the result of healthy political pressure - which we must sustain, and build.
It's clearly the result of healthy political pressure - which we must sustain, and build.
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He's asking countries to pay him for protection. Like a gangster. Except gangsters have morals. And the US military is not all powerful.
@ec.europa.eu... threaten SWIFTly in response. American businesses will turn on him in a moment.
@ec.europa.eu... threaten SWIFTly in response. American businesses will turn on him in a moment.
If your peace plan includes Vladimir Putin and excludes actual allies, it’s not peace. It’s submission.
January 20, 2026 at 6:13 AM
He's asking countries to pay him for protection. Like a gangster. Except gangsters have morals. And the US military is not all powerful.
@ec.europa.eu... threaten SWIFTly in response. American businesses will turn on him in a moment.
@ec.europa.eu... threaten SWIFTly in response. American businesses will turn on him in a moment.
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"I found that sending out the first reports was a struggle...I had to overcome the sheer disbelief. Was I really seeing people climbing the walls? Were Nick Fuentes Groyper flags really hanging from the windows of the Capitol? What had happened to the police?"
talkingpointsmemo.com/news/the-mom...
talkingpointsmemo.com/news/the-mom...
The Moment We Lost The Plot
It has never been easy for me to write about January 6. ...
talkingpointsmemo.com
January 6, 2026 at 5:28 PM
"I found that sending out the first reports was a struggle...I had to overcome the sheer disbelief. Was I really seeing people climbing the walls? Were Nick Fuentes Groyper flags really hanging from the windows of the Capitol? What had happened to the police?"
talkingpointsmemo.com/news/the-mom...
talkingpointsmemo.com/news/the-mom...
Why can’t someone kidnap our president and run the US for a while
January 3, 2026 at 11:31 PM
Why can’t someone kidnap our president and run the US for a while
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We are at most a few years away from the mainstream media becoming controlled top to bottom, with a few very exceptions, by ultrarich conservatives and their hirelings. trib.al/sVcBePs
The Washington Post Has Become
Right-Wing Even Faster Than I Thought
It’s not going to happen. It’s happening: The mainstream media is becoming right-wing. What are wealthy liberals going to do about it?
trib.al
November 8, 2025 at 6:13 PM
We are at most a few years away from the mainstream media becoming controlled top to bottom, with a few very exceptions, by ultrarich conservatives and their hirelings. trib.al/sVcBePs
Once Donald Trump gets the citizens of this nation comfortable with the current atrocities committed under the color of law – what comes next?
September 8, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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It shouldn't get lost that just today, Senate Republicans have voted to close nursing homes, close rural hospitals, and cut food stamp benefits for children and veterans.
July 1, 2025 at 1:14 AM
It shouldn't get lost that just today, Senate Republicans have voted to close nursing homes, close rural hospitals, and cut food stamp benefits for children and veterans.
“[Ending systemic racism] would require dismantling and rebuilding the very foundations on which America was built and continues to thrive.”
It took America only five years to forget about George Floyd
Witnessing the death of an innocent Black man caused this country to reflect. However, the subsequent "racial awakening" proved to be short-lived
open.substack.com
May 24, 2025 at 12:03 AM
“[Ending systemic racism] would require dismantling and rebuilding the very foundations on which America was built and continues to thrive.”
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BREAKING: The Trump administration just announced it has filed charges against Rep. LaMonica McIver, who was demanding accountability on behalf of the people she was elected to represent.
President Trump is trying to bully people into silence. We won’t let him.
President Trump is trying to bully people into silence. We won’t let him.
May 20, 2025 at 1:00 AM
BREAKING: The Trump administration just announced it has filed charges against Rep. LaMonica McIver, who was demanding accountability on behalf of the people she was elected to represent.
President Trump is trying to bully people into silence. We won’t let him.
President Trump is trying to bully people into silence. We won’t let him.
@jdinreallife.bsky.social HAPPY BIRTHDAY!! We need to get together so next year I can post an updated photo of us. I only have high school pics 😁
April 4, 2025 at 8:11 PM
@jdinreallife.bsky.social HAPPY BIRTHDAY!! We need to get together so next year I can post an updated photo of us. I only have high school pics 😁
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So, which is it?
If this info wasn’t classified, that in itself would be a scandalous screw-up that must be explained.
And if it was classified, then the Trump administration lied to Congress and to the American people.
If this info wasn’t classified, that in itself would be a scandalous screw-up that must be explained.
And if it was classified, then the Trump administration lied to Congress and to the American people.
March 26, 2025 at 6:22 PM
So, which is it?
If this info wasn’t classified, that in itself would be a scandalous screw-up that must be explained.
And if it was classified, then the Trump administration lied to Congress and to the American people.
If this info wasn’t classified, that in itself would be a scandalous screw-up that must be explained.
And if it was classified, then the Trump administration lied to Congress and to the American people.
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I’m not going to the Joint Address. I will be live posting and chatting with you all here instead. Then going on IG Live after.
March 4, 2025 at 6:08 PM
I’m not going to the Joint Address. I will be live posting and chatting with you all here instead. Then going on IG Live after.
Meanwhile, in the states, we’re cutting funding for kids’ health research 😭
Doctors in London cure blindness in children with rare condition
Doctors in London cure blindness in children with rare condition
Four children can now see shapes, find toys, recognise their parents’ faces and some can read and write
Doctors in London have become the first in the world to cure blindness in children born with a rare genetic condition using a pioneering gene…
www.theguardian.com
February 21, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Meanwhile, in the states, we’re cutting funding for kids’ health research 😭
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Listen to Secretary Pete. And remember, these are our funds. These are our courts. And these are our streets.
February 9, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Listen to Secretary Pete. And remember, these are our funds. These are our courts. And these are our streets.
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Thousands of demonstrators gathered in cities across the U.S. on Wednesday to protest the Trump administration’s early actions, decrying everything from the president’s immigration crackdown to his rollback of transgender rights and a proposal to forcibly transfer Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
Thousands across the U.S. protest Trump policies
Demonstrators decried everything from the president's immigration crackdown to his rollback of transgender rights and a proposal to forcibly transfer Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
www.pbs.org
February 6, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Thousands of demonstrators gathered in cities across the U.S. on Wednesday to protest the Trump administration’s early actions, decrying everything from the president’s immigration crackdown to his rollback of transgender rights and a proposal to forcibly transfer Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
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Apparently...
if I understand American politics correctly, progressivism is something that requires 60 senate votes to work, while national conservatism doesn’t require any votes at all
February 3, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Apparently...
The argument of “Trump fans aren’t always racist” is losing what little credibility it had
January 31, 2025 at 4:35 AM
The argument of “Trump fans aren’t always racist” is losing what little credibility it had
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❌ NO: This is not a genuine photo of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arresting a man in a “Latinos for Trump 2024” shirt.
✔️ The original photo from 2018 has been digitally altered & shared to appeal to people's preexisting beliefs.
🔗 RumorGuard post: bit.ly/AlteredPhoto
✔️ The original photo from 2018 has been digitally altered & shared to appeal to people's preexisting beliefs.
🔗 RumorGuard post: bit.ly/AlteredPhoto
January 30, 2025 at 9:16 PM
❌ NO: This is not a genuine photo of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arresting a man in a “Latinos for Trump 2024” shirt.
✔️ The original photo from 2018 has been digitally altered & shared to appeal to people's preexisting beliefs.
🔗 RumorGuard post: bit.ly/AlteredPhoto
✔️ The original photo from 2018 has been digitally altered & shared to appeal to people's preexisting beliefs.
🔗 RumorGuard post: bit.ly/AlteredPhoto
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🚨 As with any big, developing story, practice patience & seek out credible sources as details are reported about the horrific plane & helicopter crash in Washington, D.C.
Our breaking news checklist ⤵️
Download the infographic: bit.ly/BreakingNews...
#NewsLiteracy
Our breaking news checklist ⤵️
Download the infographic: bit.ly/BreakingNews...
#NewsLiteracy
January 30, 2025 at 3:54 PM
🚨 As with any big, developing story, practice patience & seek out credible sources as details are reported about the horrific plane & helicopter crash in Washington, D.C.
Our breaking news checklist ⤵️
Download the infographic: bit.ly/BreakingNews...
#NewsLiteracy
Our breaking news checklist ⤵️
Download the infographic: bit.ly/BreakingNews...
#NewsLiteracy
@democrats.org Hello? Anybody home?
January 27, 2025 at 11:36 PM
@democrats.org Hello? Anybody home?
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Feeling overwhelmed by Trump’s first week? A little piece of advice: skip the doomscrolling and go straight to the facts. This read is a great place to start.
Making Sense Out of the Chaos
A helpful guide to some of the worst of Trump's Day One actions
thinkbigpicture.substack.com
January 24, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Feeling overwhelmed by Trump’s first week? A little piece of advice: skip the doomscrolling and go straight to the facts. This read is a great place to start.
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The sixth annual National News Literacy Week, presented by News Literacy Project, Scripps and USA TODAY, will put a spotlight on the urgent need to teach students how to find credible information.
#NewsLiteracy
Learn more about the week: scripps.com/press-releas...
@newslit.org @usatoday.com
#NewsLiteracy
Learn more about the week: scripps.com/press-releas...
@newslit.org @usatoday.com
January 23, 2025 at 1:24 PM
The sixth annual National News Literacy Week, presented by News Literacy Project, Scripps and USA TODAY, will put a spotlight on the urgent need to teach students how to find credible information.
#NewsLiteracy
Learn more about the week: scripps.com/press-releas...
@newslit.org @usatoday.com
#NewsLiteracy
Learn more about the week: scripps.com/press-releas...
@newslit.org @usatoday.com
With all the dismantling of federal jobs, etc, won’t the unemployment rate be crazy high for February? And that will still be somehow good to MAGA 😒
January 22, 2025 at 7:03 PM
With all the dismantling of federal jobs, etc, won’t the unemployment rate be crazy high for February? And that will still be somehow good to MAGA 😒