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D. McIntire
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Poet. Vegan. Anarchist. Hockey fan.
Score one for Bobby Brainworm and the Army of Crazies

www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Toddler left paralyzed from flu-related disorder
Sara Lopez developed transverse myelitis, which disrupts the messages sent from the spinal cord to the rest of the body
www.independent.co.uk
January 7, 2026 at 8:34 PM
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Content warning.

This video shows clearly that the 37-year-old woman that ICE agents murdered in Minneapolis today was not posing a threat to them.

Even the mayor of Minneapolis says "To ICE, get the fuck out of Minneapolis."

We must force ICE out of every city. They are kidnappers and murderers.
January 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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Venezuela "turning over" oil, with revenue to be personally controlled by Donald Trump?

The European Union's weak response to the capture of Maduro?

If you're struggling to make sense of these moments, a radical new theory could be key to understanding Trump's global takeovers.
A new theory explains why Trump keeps threatening global takeovers
Neo-royalism challenges us to look beyond a century-old paradigm and see the hierarchical lens through which Trump justifies domination.
www.motherjones.com
January 7, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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Please repeat this
law enforcement!
ICE is breaking so many laws and committing crimes against humanity!
November 24, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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The Pedo's attacked Venezuela.
January 6, 2026 at 10:38 PM
The first (known) fatality of a US citizen at the hands of the Orange Nazi's secret police. We are so thoroughly fucked.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Minnesota woman fatally shot by ICE agent during raid, video shows
Mayor says ICE claims that the incident was self-defense are not true and tells ICE to ‘get the fuck out of Minneapolis’
www.theguardian.com
January 7, 2026 at 7:34 PM
No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots. -Barbara Ehrenreich, journalist and author (26 Aug 1941-2022)
January 5, 2026 at 7:57 PM
If I love you, what business is it of yours? -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, dramatist, novelist, and philosopher (28 Aug 1749-1832)
January 5, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Poets are like the decathletes of literature. -Terrance Hayes, poet (b. 18 Nov 1971)
January 5, 2026 at 7:54 PM
To seek understanding before taking action, yet to trust my instincts when action is called for. Never to avoid danger from fear, never to seek out danger for its own sake. Never to conform to fashion from fear of eccentricity, never to be eccentric from fear of conformity. -Steven Brust, novelist
January 5, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Flags are bits of colored cloth that governments use first to shrink-wrap people's brains and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead. -Arundhati Roy, writer and activist (b. 24 Nov 1961)
January 5, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together. -Eugene Ionesco, playwright (26 Nov 1909-1994)
January 5, 2026 at 7:47 PM
All a man can betray is his conscience. -Joseph Conrad, novelist (3 Dec 1857-1924)
January 5, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Is there any religion whose followers can be pointed to as distinctly more amiable and trustworthy than those of any other? If so, this should be enough. I find the nicest and best people generally profess no religion at all, but are ready to like the best men of all religions. -Samuel Butler,writer
January 5, 2026 at 7:41 PM
Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone. -Ralph Waldo Emerson, writer and philosopher (1803-1882)
January 5, 2026 at 7:36 PM
Patriotism is often the cry extolled when morally questionable acts are advocated by those in power. -Chelsea Manning, activist and whistleblower (b. 17 Dec 1987)
January 5, 2026 at 7:35 PM
The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed. -Steve Biko, anti-apartheid activist (18 Dec 1946-1977)
January 5, 2026 at 7:33 PM
You must protest / It is your diamond duty / Ah but in such an ugly time / The true protest is beauty. -Phil Ochs, folksinger (19 Dec 1940-1976)
January 5, 2026 at 7:28 PM
Art is how we decorate space, music is how we decorate time. -Jean-Michel Basquiat, artist (22 Dec 1960-1988)
January 5, 2026 at 7:27 PM
In religion, faith is a virtue. In science, faith is a vice. -Jerry Coyne, biology professor (b. 30 Dec 1949)
January 5, 2026 at 7:24 PM
It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor. -Max Eastman, journalist and poet (4 Jan 1883-1969)
January 5, 2026 at 7:23 PM
The history of liberty is a history of the limitation of government power, not the increase of it. -Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, Nobel laureate (1856-1924)
January 5, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Hockey, good. Homophobia, bad. I haven't seen this show but I'm glad it is helping to foster the conversation around homophobia in hockey culture.

www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/j...
‘No one can know’: Heated Rivalry’s gay love story exposes ice hockey’s culture of silence
As Heated Rivalry finds a wide audience, ice hockey’s uneasy relationship with Pride and openness looks increasingly out of step
www.theguardian.com
January 2, 2026 at 6:22 PM