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It's no longer left versus right or even Democrat versus Republican.

It’s now democracy versus oligarchy. Freedom versus dictatorship. Right versus wrong.

Millions are awakening to this new reality — and they're speaking up.

The sleeping giant of America is roaring.
January 1, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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If you got $1 million, you can pretty much commit any crime you want and Trump will pardon you. I would recommend Pam Bondi’s brother for representation. He seems to get the best results, for some reason.
January 2, 2026 at 12:04 AM
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com

“In 2025, the American and global economy, led by A.I. and capital markets, skated through a series of obstacles. But the next round is just beginning,” Mohamed El-Erian writes.
Opinion | The Economy Made It Through 2025. The New Year Will Be Harder.
The new year will pose numerous problems that won’t be so easily overcome.
nyti.ms
January 2, 2026 at 12:45 AM
Literally looks like a Nazi
Benny Johnson, a right-wing podcaster, is among the new media figures who enjoy rare access to the Trump administration in exchange for their promotion of the White House’s agenda to millions of online followers. He stands out for his record of plagiarism and promoting false claims. nyti.ms/4gb5yn1
August 31, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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A leading vaccine expert warns of the Trump Administration’s effort to limit COVID shots at pharmacies, which would be “disastrous” for the American public.
How Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.,’s Anti-Vax Agenda Is Infecting America
A vaccine expert warns that the Secretary of Health and Human Services is deliberately sowing confusion in order to drive down immunization uptake.
www.newyorker.com
August 31, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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The Trump administration issued layoff notices to over 600 employees at Voice of America, a federally funded outlet known for providing independent news to countries with restricted press freedom.
June 21, 2025 at 2:25 AM
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Bombing Iran is a terrible idea. It’s unlikely to work—and nothing could be more perilous to American democracy than going to war under Donald Trump, Robert Kagan writes.
American Democracy Might Not Survive a War With Iran
The United States is well down the road to dictatorship. Imagine what Trump would do with a state of war.
bit.ly
June 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Trump’s Tax Scam to slash Medicaid and SNAP would also dramatically increase ICE’s budget.

We need to keep up the pressure on GOP senators: act.indivisible.org/sign/no-cutt...

Or you can help us connect voters in key states with their Republican senators: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
June 21, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Each day, Palestinians in Gaza run a deadly gantlet in hopes of getting food. Israeli troops open barrages of gunfire toward crowds crossing military zones to get to the aid, they say, and knife-wielding thieves wait to ambush those who succeed.
A deadly race for food: Palestinians in Gaza risk harrowing journey day after day
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip face a deadly struggle to get food from new distribution centers. They must dodge gunfire from Israeli troops and make a dash for supplies before avoiding knife-wielding thieves.
bit.ly
June 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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BREAKING: PLEASE SHARE

Christian Stephen, a member of the US military was placed on a 72 hold in a psych facility for posting this video stating that he wants to uphold our Constitution.
June 21, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Another all-too-troubling step in Turkey's slide into authoritarianism.

We must call out and confront this creeping autocracy, wherever it takes place — at home or abroad.
May 29, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Scoop: Texas police used Flock's license plate cameras to search *nationwide* for a woman who had a self-managed abortion. Claim it was "about her safety"

www.404media.co/a-texas-cop-...
A Texas Cop Searched License Plate Cameras Nationwide for a Woman Who Got an Abortion
The sheriff said the woman self-administered the abortion and her family were concerned for her safety, so authorities searched through Flock cameras. Experts are still concerned that a cop in a state...
www.404media.co
May 29, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Dumb. Ass.
MURRAY: It was due last week. By law.

PATEL: I understand.

MURRAY: You're not gonna follow the law? ... And you have no timeline?

PATEL: No

MURRAY: Hmm. We're not having a budget hearing without a budget request. So where is it?
May 8, 2025 at 6:31 PM
BREAKING: Democrats reached a deal on a stablecoin bill that will give them a fake amendment on Trump crypto corruption that is designed to fail, so collaborators can say they did the best they could.
"Schumer 101," said one source.
prospect.org/politics/202...
Democrats Cave, Prepare to Rubber-Stamp Trump Crypto Corruption
Pro-crypto senators are poised to pass a stablecoin bill, while failing to crack down on the Trump organization issuing one to collect payments from foreign governments.
prospect.org
May 8, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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Every day a story that should tear at your soul.
She came here as a toddler, and would have been eligible for DACA if the program was not ended. Now she is in ICE detention because she took a right turn on a red light.
Her father is in the same detention center, arrested for a traffic violation two weeks prior.
newschannel9.com/news/local/f...
From traffic stop to ICE custody: Dalton student now in limbo, family wants answers
After a traffic stop for turning right on a red light in Dalton on Monday, a 19-year-old Dalton State student is now facing possible deportation.Friends say Xim
newschannel9.com
May 8, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Waste of time and taxpayer money
The House, in a vote of 211 to 206, passed a bill introduced by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) that would rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.
May 8, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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Pope Leo XIV — born in Chicago, IL — is the first American pope in history.
May 8, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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SCOOP: The Social Security Administration (SSA) will be shifting its public communication exclusively to X, sources tell WIRED. This comes as agency plans to cut its regional office workforce by roughly 90 percent.
The Social Security Administration Is Gutting Regional Staff and Shifting All Public Communications to X
The SSA's shift to Elon Musk's X comes as the agency plans to cut its regional office workforce by roughly 90 percent, WIRED has learned.
www.wired.com
April 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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April 11, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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UPDATE: Judge Xinis has ordered daily reports by 5pm every day starting tomorrow and a new hearing on Tuesday at 4pm. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
April 11, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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Breaking News: Five more prominent law firms facing punitive action by President Trump reached deals to provide free legal services to causes he supports.
Five More Big Law Firms Reach Deals With Trump
Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins, A&O Shearman, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft agreed to do free legal work on causes the White House supports.
www.nytimes.com
April 11, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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DOGE wants the IRS to build a "mega API" to make it easier to centralize and access taxpayer data. Guess who they invited to help? (Palantir. They invited Palantir.)
from @makenakelly.bsky.social www.wired.com/story/palant...
Palantir Is Helping DOGE With a Massive IRS Data Project
For the last three days, DOGE and a handful of Palantir representatives, along with dozens of career IRS engineers, have been collaborating to build a "mega API," WIRED has learned.
www.wired.com
April 11, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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April 11, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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JUST IN: President Trump is authorizing the military to occupy and take jurisdiction over public land along the southern border.
April 11, 2025 at 10:53 PM