carnivalhalla.bsky.social
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I don’t think anyone is prepared for what they just did w/ ICE.

This is not a simple budget increase. It is an explosion - making ICE bigger than the FBI, US Bureau of Prisons, DEA,& others combined.

It is setting up to make what’s happening now look like child’s play. And people are disappearing.
July 3, 2025 at 6:58 PM
June 12, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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❗️A U.S. Marine Corps Ah-1Z "Viper" helicopter, armed with HYDRA missiles, flies between the skyscrapers of 🇺🇸Los Angeles.
June 10, 2025 at 6:52 AM
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Toxic pesticide levels found in tampons 40 times higher than legal limit for water
Toxic pesticide levels found in tampons 40 times higher than legal limit for water
Glyphosate, an herbicide linked to cancer, is also abundant in the United States.
www.motherjones.com
May 30, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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GOP Sen. Joni Ernst responds to voters saying that cutting Medicaid will kill them: “Well, we all are going to die.”
May 30, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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"Let cash registers ring!"
May 29, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Dreamt that the world got so hot we couldn't live. Plants died, human brains cooked. it was a horrible way to go.
May 23, 2025 at 4:52 PM
May 21, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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What day is Trump planning his huge ego-wank parade? Because it would be hilarious if Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift collaborated on a free concert in the same town on that day...
May 18, 2025 at 4:21 AM
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Trump is giving you cancer so he can give millionaires yachts and hookers.
Trump administration is terminating $2.7 billion in research funding to Harvard:

Work on breast cancer, impact of nutrition on fertility, antibiotic resistance and hundreds of other topics all dead

“It feels like the academic equivalent of nuclear war"

www.wbur.org/news/2025/05...
Feds yank funds from Harvard breast cancer, fertility, antibiotics research
The Trump administration is following through on threats to terminate $2.7 billion dollars in federal grants and other funding at Harvard University, punishment for alleged antisemitism on campus. One...
www.wbur.org
May 17, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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Rubio publicly criticizing an ally for cracking down on right-wing extremism. And Germany hitting back. We are in a new world
May 2, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Destroy the country then give yourself a vacation. What a gig.
House Republicans who demanded an end to remote work are planning on ending their work week on a Tuesday.
March 11, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Why is Al Green not the US president?
If your representative is not matching your energy, they are not representing you. Drive them out and replace them. #3E #SOTU
EXCLUSIVE: I recently spoke with Rep. Al Green who was just escorted from Donald Trump’s speech. We’ll have a chance to ask him more questions this evening.

Here’s what he told me:
March 5, 2025 at 3:24 AM
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i think it's great that the nazi zoomers are systematically — and again, illegally — destroying our ability to do anything useful
March 4, 2025 at 12:38 AM
And they essentially, legallizely said "stfu". I am so done with Iowa.
2/27 Not a single crumb left behind. Thank you Senator Bisignano
TikTok video by LizFromIowa
www.tiktok.com
March 2, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Or is it a canary, like Google removing "don't be evil"?
Firefox deletes promise to never sell personal data, asks users not to panic
Mozilla says it deleted promise because “sale of data” is defined broadly.
arstechnica.com
March 2, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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worth saying again that this was a bait and switch. if trump had openly announced he was running on allowing companies to discriminate against women and minorities he would not have won wapo.st/43aVQg1
Trump officials start dismantling civil rights offices, as part of DOGE’s secret plan
Legal experts said that unwinding a civil rights-era bulwark designed to safeguard employees’ rights removes a crucial check on institutional power.
wapo.st
February 28, 2025 at 11:06 PM
They do their own pr
That nathan fielder post about hanging out with his friends who are just out of frame of the photo you know the one i don’t need to screenshot it for you
March 1, 2025 at 1:34 AM
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This is one of the symbols of the end of a democracy — insulate leaders from accountability.

Do not be surprised if an emergency declaration (based on nothing) suspends the 2026 midterms.

I say that as a historian. We have seen the playbook.
House Republican leadership has advised caucus members to avoid in-person town halls, fearing that voter backlash may become viral if circulated online.

🐔 www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
February 26, 2025 at 7:15 PM
After what Diablo IV turned out to be, I'm fully for this
www.theverge.com/news/618614/...
Ron Wyden asks for rules about whether you own your digital purchases
When you buy a digital copy of something, you’re usually just buying a license.
www.theverge.com
February 26, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Wish I were one of Elon's kids so I'd never see him again
February 24, 2025 at 3:31 AM