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April 12, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Homan lives in Sacketts Harbor, so the town took their protest to his house. Town of 1,400 and 1,000 showed up.

www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Protesters in small New York village march to Trump 'border czar's' home over family's ICE detention
The three children and their mother were detained after ICE agents searched a dairy farm on March 27 during a separate child pornography investigation.
www.nbcnews.com
April 7, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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The Trump Administration admitted it made a mistake deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador, even though he had protected status in the United States and had no criminal record.
EXCLUSIVE: The Trump administration has acknowledged that it grabbed a Maryland father with protected status and mistakenly deported him to El Salvador—but claims that courts are powerless to order his return, @nickmiroff.bsky.social reports: theatln.tc/Bot5mE4O
An ‘Administrative Error’ Sends a Maryland Father to a Salvadoran Prison
The Trump administration says it mistakenly deported an immigrant with protected status but that courts are powerless to order his return.
theatln.tc
April 1, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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The Trump administration called it an “administrative error.” But that error led to a nightmare for Maryland Resident Abrego Garcia.
April 1, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Since January, SpaceX has received over $560 million in government contracts—an amount projected to surpass $2 billion in taxpayer funding by year’s end, averaging roughly $6.1 million per day. Follow the money and see where it goes.
March 28, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Now this is fantastic
March 28, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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Five public health facts RFK Jr doesn't want you to know:

1. Vaccines work and are safe.
2. Solid fats aren't health foods.
3. Random dead animals you find lying around are not safe to touch (or eat).
4. Methylene blue is a dye, not a miracle cure.
5. Measles is bad for you.
March 24, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Circling back on this…
March 24, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Top intelligence committees need to begin an investigation into Pete Hegseth's epic Signal chat mishap. ASAP.

There should be televised hearings so all Americans have transparency on how such an enormous breach of national security could take place in first place.
March 24, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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This administration is incompetent and endangering our troops. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared war plans in an encrypted chat—including a journalist—two hours before strikes on the Houthis in Yemen, the White House confirmed.
March 24, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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"On October 8, 1931, a law went into effect requiring every Italian university professor to sign an oath pledging their loyalty to the government of Benito Mussolini. Out of over 1,200 professors in the country, only 12 refused. All of them were immediately fired." www.chronicle.com/article/what...
Opinion | What Autocrats Want From Academics: Servility
In 1931, Italian scholars were made to take loyalty oaths. Will that happen to us?
www.chronicle.com
March 21, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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This is bad: Immediate Measures to Inc American Mineral Prod

Within 10 days the Sec of Int shall identify and provide..a list of all Fed lands known to hold mineral deposits and reserves.The Sec..shall prioritize mineral production and mining related purposes as the primary land uses in these areas
Immediate Measures to Increase American Mineral Production
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 301 of title 3, United
www.whitehouse.gov
March 20, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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But he was just a Pima Indian

No water, no home, no chance

At home nobody cared what Ira'd done

And when did the Indians dance

(The Ballad of Ira Hayes, Johnny Cash, 1964)

wapo.st/4bzcQPe
March 18, 2025 at 7:25 AM
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The Pentagon purge of media it considers 'DEI' has expanded to stories about Navajo code talkers and Ira Hayes, a Pima Indian who helped raise the US flag over Iwo Jima. w/ @jonswaine.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...
Amid ‘DEI’ purge, Pentagon removes web page on Iwo Jima flag-raiser
Pages celebrating Navajo code talkers and other minority service members were also erased.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 17, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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Rep. John Larson lights up Elon Musk! who can’t be bothered to appear and explain all the fraud and abuse he’s found! 🔥
March 12, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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BREAKING 🚨 🚨 🚨

US added to international watchlist for rapid decline in civic freedoms

Civicus, an international non-profit, puts country alongside Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan and Serbia

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US added to international watchlist for rapid decline in civic freedoms
Civicus, an international non-profit, puts country alongside Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan and Serbia
www.theguardian.com
March 10, 2025 at 2:04 AM
These are the kinds of bold ideas we need.. aimed at improving the lives of all instead of just making a handful of billionaires richer.

embed.ted.com/talks/rutger...
Poverty isn't a lack of character; it's a lack of cash
embed.ted.com
March 10, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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PLEASE take 30 minutes to watch this excellent summary of the most blatant corrupt acts in the first 6 weeks of the Trump administration.

We cannot let them normalize corruption just because it is being done so openly. THIS IS NOT NORMAL

youtube.com/watch?v=hyco...
Murphy: Six Weeks In, This White House Is On Its Way To Being The Most Corrupt In U.S. History
YouTube video by Senator Chris Murphy
youtube.com
March 9, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Want to know more about the federal workforce? Since DOGE doesn't give a shit about actual data (psst-they're just radical right wing ideologues, folks!) here is a helpful explainer from @theguardian.com with REAL data on federal workers!
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Who are the US federal workers at risk of losing their jobs and what do they do?
Trump, Musk and Doge are making cuts – here’s what we know about the current government size and demographics
www.theguardian.com
March 9, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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A historic graphic of corruption.

The 11 federal agencies so far targeted for firings or dismantling by Elon Musk have more than 30 ongoing investigations into his companies.

(📸 Malika Khurana for NYT)
February 12, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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"Another day you do not act is another day you lose your rights." @mariaressa.bsky.social on #DeadlineWhiteHouse today speaking on how quickly Dutarte took control of the Philippine government (6 months).

It took Hitler 53 days.

We're on day 42 of this regime.
March 3, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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This Sunday, the whole country needs to spring forward from 1939.
March 7, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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😂😅
March 8, 2025 at 2:38 AM