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This could be the last year the U.S. ranks as a democracy, says global watchdog
Warning comes amid spate of authoritarian moves from Trump
www.cbc.ca/news/world/t...
Warning comes amid spate of authoritarian moves from Trump
www.cbc.ca/news/world/t...
ANALYSIS | U.S. could lose democracy status, says global watchdog | CBC News
Possibly defying a court order. Urging his Justice Department to prosecute nemeses. Repeatedly calling the media 'illegal.' Declaring a predecessor's pardon null and void. U.S. President Donald Trump ...
www.cbc.ca
March 18, 2025 at 8:13 PM
This could be the last year the U.S. ranks as a democracy, says global watchdog
Warning comes amid spate of authoritarian moves from Trump
www.cbc.ca/news/world/t...
Warning comes amid spate of authoritarian moves from Trump
www.cbc.ca/news/world/t...
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Budget vote is today. Some dems are still on the fence. Flood their lines! Tell them to vote no on cloture and no on the continuing resolution. The CR hands spending power to Trump to slash at will. A shutdown to bring negotiators to the table is better than a permanent shutdown from being defunded
March 14, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Budget vote is today. Some dems are still on the fence. Flood their lines! Tell them to vote no on cloture and no on the continuing resolution. The CR hands spending power to Trump to slash at will. A shutdown to bring negotiators to the table is better than a permanent shutdown from being defunded
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The Trump administration has deported a 10-year-old girl to Mexico who is a US citizen and is recovering from brain cancer.
Her family was on their way to an emergency medical checkup when they were detained.
Her family was on their way to an emergency medical checkup when they were detained.
U.S. citizen child recovering from brain cancer deported to Mexico with undocumented parents
The Texas family was on their way to an emergency medical checkup, they said, when they were detained at an immigration checkpoint.
www.nbcnews.com
March 13, 2025 at 1:47 PM
The Trump administration has deported a 10-year-old girl to Mexico who is a US citizen and is recovering from brain cancer.
Her family was on their way to an emergency medical checkup when they were detained.
Her family was on their way to an emergency medical checkup when they were detained.
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🚨NEW: Leaked memo reveals expected deadly impact of USAID shutdown:
- 71,000–166,000 malaria deaths
- 28-32% increase in TB
- 200,000 polio cases
- up to 28,000 cases of Ebola type diseases
- 17 million women/11 million babies denied reproductive care
- 1 million children untreated for malnutrition
- 71,000–166,000 malaria deaths
- 28-32% increase in TB
- 200,000 polio cases
- up to 28,000 cases of Ebola type diseases
- 17 million women/11 million babies denied reproductive care
- 1 million children untreated for malnutrition
March 3, 2025 at 3:49 PM
🚨NEW: Leaked memo reveals expected deadly impact of USAID shutdown:
- 71,000–166,000 malaria deaths
- 28-32% increase in TB
- 200,000 polio cases
- up to 28,000 cases of Ebola type diseases
- 17 million women/11 million babies denied reproductive care
- 1 million children untreated for malnutrition
- 71,000–166,000 malaria deaths
- 28-32% increase in TB
- 200,000 polio cases
- up to 28,000 cases of Ebola type diseases
- 17 million women/11 million babies denied reproductive care
- 1 million children untreated for malnutrition
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Pete Hegseth just reportedly ordered the US military’s Cyber Command to “stand down” from all planning against Russia. Analysts have been ordered not to follow or report on Russian threats.
One inside source said, “Putin is on the inside now.”
One inside source said, “Putin is on the inside now.”
Trump administration retreats in fight against Russian cyber threats
Recent incidents indicate US is no longer characterizing Russia as a cybersecurity threat, marking a radical departure: ‘Putin is on the inside now’
www.theguardian.com
March 2, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Pete Hegseth just reportedly ordered the US military’s Cyber Command to “stand down” from all planning against Russia. Analysts have been ordered not to follow or report on Russian threats.
One inside source said, “Putin is on the inside now.”
One inside source said, “Putin is on the inside now.”
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To donate directly to Ukraine, go here: u24.gov.ua
March 1, 2025 at 10:55 PM
To donate directly to Ukraine, go here: u24.gov.ua
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Congratulations to @flashes.blue for their official launch on the App Store 🎉🎉🎉
It’s an instagram alternative built on the AT protocol 🙌 all the visual scrolling with none of the Meta algorithm
It’s an instagram alternative built on the AT protocol 🙌 all the visual scrolling with none of the Meta algorithm
February 25, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Congratulations to @flashes.blue for their official launch on the App Store 🎉🎉🎉
It’s an instagram alternative built on the AT protocol 🙌 all the visual scrolling with none of the Meta algorithm
It’s an instagram alternative built on the AT protocol 🙌 all the visual scrolling with none of the Meta algorithm
If you haven’t already downloaded, PinkSky looks really good…. And familiar. It’s exactly like IG.
February 13, 2025 at 5:54 PM
If you haven’t already downloaded, PinkSky looks really good…. And familiar. It’s exactly like IG.
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The cognitive dissonance of getting up every morning and making coffee and walking the dog and going to meetings and answering emails and wondering what to make for dinner while there is a real live actual coup d’etat happening is BONKERS
February 4, 2025 at 6:39 PM
The cognitive dissonance of getting up every morning and making coffee and walking the dog and going to meetings and answering emails and wondering what to make for dinner while there is a real live actual coup d’etat happening is BONKERS
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If you thought the price of eggs were gonna go down, the yolks on you.
I’m in a bad place.
I’m in a bad place.
January 25, 2025 at 4:46 AM
If you thought the price of eggs were gonna go down, the yolks on you.
I’m in a bad place.
I’m in a bad place.
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Be patient as you purchase directly from small businesses.
Don’t expect Amazon and Target style fast shipping.
Don’t expect Amazon and Target style fast shipping.
January 25, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Be patient as you purchase directly from small businesses.
Don’t expect Amazon and Target style fast shipping.
Don’t expect Amazon and Target style fast shipping.
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Updated DEI list of companies committed to DEI
Costco, Meijer,Kroger,Giant Grocery,Ben & Jerry’s,Ulta,Macy’s, Old Navy,Nordstrom’s,TJ Maxx,GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…),Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans (for those on the east coast)
Costco, Meijer,Kroger,Giant Grocery,Ben & Jerry’s,Ulta,Macy’s, Old Navy,Nordstrom’s,TJ Maxx,GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…),Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans (for those on the east coast)
January 25, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Updated DEI list of companies committed to DEI
Costco, Meijer,Kroger,Giant Grocery,Ben & Jerry’s,Ulta,Macy’s, Old Navy,Nordstrom’s,TJ Maxx,GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…),Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans (for those on the east coast)
Costco, Meijer,Kroger,Giant Grocery,Ben & Jerry’s,Ulta,Macy’s, Old Navy,Nordstrom’s,TJ Maxx,GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…),Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans (for those on the east coast)
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It may be that when we no longer know what to do,
we have come to our real work
and when we no longer know which way to go,
we have begun our real journey.
The mind that is not baffled is not employed.
The impeded stream is the one that sings.
― Wendell Berry
we have come to our real work
and when we no longer know which way to go,
we have begun our real journey.
The mind that is not baffled is not employed.
The impeded stream is the one that sings.
― Wendell Berry
January 20, 2025 at 3:51 PM
It may be that when we no longer know what to do,
we have come to our real work
and when we no longer know which way to go,
we have begun our real journey.
The mind that is not baffled is not employed.
The impeded stream is the one that sings.
― Wendell Berry
we have come to our real work
and when we no longer know which way to go,
we have begun our real journey.
The mind that is not baffled is not employed.
The impeded stream is the one that sings.
― Wendell Berry
“The satirical news site planned to turn Infowars into a parody of itself, mocking “weird internet personalities” who peddle conspiracy theories.”
The Onion Buys Alex Jones’s Infowars Out of Bankruptcy
The satirical news site planned to turn Infowars into a parody of itself, mocking “weird internet personalities” who peddle conspiracy theories and health supplements.
www.nytimes.com
November 14, 2024 at 3:06 PM
“The satirical news site planned to turn Infowars into a parody of itself, mocking “weird internet personalities” who peddle conspiracy theories.”
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I needed this today.
You may too.
You may too.
November 9, 2024 at 2:09 PM
I needed this today.
You may too.
You may too.