NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.

Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.

Protecting young people’s online safety is incredibly important, but to do so by forcing invasive ID checks, criminalizing AI tools, and banning teens from legitimate digital spaces is not a good way out of this. Tell Congress to oppose the GUARD Act today. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

Vought holds one of the most powerful jobs in D.C., and he’s used his position to wage a quiet war to change the shape of the entire U.S. government.

Here's what you should know about Trump’s shadow president.

Ah, the Brits do have a way with the mother tongue.
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Is it really any surprise that shows like THE BIGGEST LOSER, which trafficked in the idea that humiliating fat people can be both inspirational and lucrative, exacerbated anti-fat attitudes? @freeblackgirl.bsky.social

What’s happening in the evangelical community is massive, a growing conviction that the primacy of Israel is key to Christian salvation.

"These figures actually understate the size and scope of the movement because much of the money comes from churches, which don't have to disclose tfinances."

An important message from the president of Antifa 😂 🤭

Instead of worrying that TikTok could carry Chinese government propaganda — which the Supreme Court declined to even consider — "people can now be concerned that TikTok could be a conduit for US government propaganda," EFF’s @davidgreene.bsky.social and @evacide.bsky.social said.

Preach

If you haven't called your representative before, don't worry!
It's easy, and it just takes a few minutes.

Here's how: citizensimpeachment.com/advocate-for...

Here is my best guidance, rendered beautifully by the great John Lithgow. I first published these lessons nearly nine years ago, in late 2016. They open the twenty chapters of "On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century."
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Even if the proposal does not label every trans person a terrorist, it creates the machinery for sweeping crackdowns, surveillance, and disruption.

"Sure, he may not protect us in any tangible sense. In fact, sometimes he hurts us. But that's just how the cookie crumbles. The thing is, the grizzly bear has always been there. We've always been feeding him, and there really is no good reason to stop doing that."

The morning that Cmdr. Elizabeth Nakagawa was scheduled to have a D&C to remove fetal tissue after losing a very wanted pregnancy, she learned the surgery had been canceled because the military’s health insurance plan refused to pay for it.

(Published Dec. 2024)

"I was a little nervous when I saw that they were knitting a very large blanket that read GO BACK TO AFRICA, but they also served me a scrumptious lemon cake with raspberry filling. They even gave me the recipe."

Much of the cardboard and paper goods strewn about our homes are sold by a single private company, with its name, Uline, stamped on the bottom.

Many may not know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.

(Published 2022)

Rep. Frost: "We cannot let the fear of speaking out become normal. We cannot allow truth telling to become a crime. And we cannot let them silence us."

Twenty years after the comedy went silent, Russia is a sadistic, warmongering fascist regime run by a mad centibillionaire. That’s a future that could be ours — whole argument of "Road to Unfreedom" — but also one we can stop — see "On Tyranny" and "On Freedom."
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