Arlis
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92% Chaos. Is. A. Ladder.
Over here minding my business.
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The fact we don’t regularly have “should billionaires exist” discourse while regularly discussing “should we have social services for the poor and middle class” tells you a lot about why Mamdani and others are very good for shifting the Overton Window.
June 30, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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The Absolute TRUTH 💯

Repeat meme and fact ✔️ if needed!
May 30, 2025 at 2:50 AM
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Previous to the FDA, folks would put chalk and plaster of Paris in milk to make it appear white. They could also add formaldehyde to cover the smell and taste of spoiled milk.
April 22, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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I bought a Tesla because it was fast like a rocket ship. But now every time I drive it, I feel like a rolling billboard for a man dismantling our government and hurting people. So Tesla, you’re fired!

New ride coming soon.
March 14, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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White House Communications Director Steven Cheung is pleased with Jeff Bezos’ announcement.
February 26, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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All the folks who exited NBC today. Seen together, hoo boy. Message received.
February 25, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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This is absolutely chilling. A glimpse of the totalitarian state to come.
"One FAA employee who was fired over the weekend suggested he was targeted for his views on Tesla and X..'The official DOGE Facebook page started harassing me on my personal Facebook account..Less than a week later I was fired, despite my position allegedly being exempted due to national security.'"
Trump begins firings of FAA air traffic control staff just weeks after fatal DC plane crash
The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a fatal mid-air collision in Washi...
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February 17, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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President of NYU College Republicans forced to resign after calling Barron Trump “an oddity on campus.”
February 17, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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Here is the ad the Washington Post refused to run about Elon Musk this weekend.

And here is the ad the Post was happy to run by a rightwing group funded by Musk that smeared me in October.

I started Democracy Docket to be fiercely independent and prodemocracy. Check it out. www.democracydocket.com
February 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes…
February 17, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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is the goal merit or is the goal segregation?
Pete Hegseth's DOD has decided to recruit at an NRA event rather than a Black Engineering event.

www.military.com/daily-news/2...
February 10, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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NEW: An internal email obtained by WIRED from a threat intelligence team monitoring US Treasury systems advised labeling DOGE operatives an "insider threat," adding that it recommended suspending their access "immediately."
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www.wired.com/story/treasu...
February 7, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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Following a White House anti-DEI order, the National Cryptologic Museum covered up exhibits of women and people of color in its Hall of Honor. The NSA reversed course after former employees mobilized.
NSA museum covered plaques honoring women and people of color, provoking an uproar
Following a White House anti-DEI order, the National Cryptologic Museum covered up exhibits of women and people of color in its Hall of Honor. The NSA reversed course after former employees mobilized.
www.npr.org
February 6, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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Stop asking why black people didn’t save or stand en masse with your single issue ass as you worked so hard to devalue issues we’ve been fighting for more decades than you can relate to.
February 6, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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Before folks start comparing this to European autocracies, pause and ask why so many folks - Black and white - didn’t know about the Tulsa Race Massacre. Or the Wilmington Coup. Or the Colfax Massacre. Or the Elaine, Arkansas massacre.

Erasure has been a key tactic of white supremacy. Right here.
NEW: The removal of the DOJ’s Jan. 6 database signals the Trump administration’s intention to not only spare his supporters any further consequences for their role in the riot, but to erase the event from the record.

By @alecmac.bsky.social
Memory-Holing Jan. 6: What Happens When You Try to Make History Vanish?
The Trump administration’s decision to delete a DOJ database of cases against Capitol riot defendants places those who seek to preserve the historical record in direct opposition to their own…
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February 6, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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i think it's super cool that the government is run by the klan right now
Joe Kent, the guy Trump is nominating to lead his counterterrorism division, employed Proud Boys and Patriot Front members, met with Nick Fuentes and sat down with a neo-Nazi YouTuber for an interview.
February 4, 2025 at 4:11 AM
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Happy Black History Month 🙂 #BHM #BlackHistoryMonth #blacksky
February 1, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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To celebrate Black History Month, we are highlighting five inspirational Black women who broke the glass ceiling, paved the way for generations of women of color to come, and made an indelible impact on our society today.
5 Black Girl Nerd Icons You Should Know This Black History Month | Black Girl Nerds
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is one of the fastest-growing fields, but it is undermined by racial and gender disparities. According to the National Science Foundation, Blac...
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February 1, 2025 at 4:01 PM
ICE was in my neighborhood this morning at 8:30 am. Trump giving bonuses to agents who meet a quota is diabolical.
January 28, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Is there a federal freeze on me paying these federal taxes?

🧐

The hell I’m paying for if federal grants aren’t coming to my state????
January 28, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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We really are going to hit that 250-year fall-of-an-empire mark
January 28, 2025 at 4:39 AM
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The original maverick was black

www.acc.af.mil/News/Article...
January 28, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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ATLANTA (AP) — US public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately.
January 27, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Im about to do my research on Bird Flu. Should I stop eating poultry all together? Is there a safe cooking temp that kills the virus? I need to know. We no longer have a functioning federal public health system, so I have to do the research myself. 😬
January 27, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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Excellent post
January 27, 2025 at 12:33 AM