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Socialism is what they called public power.
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
May 28, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Socialism is what they called public power.
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
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A win! A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration decision to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students.
May 24, 2025 at 9:36 PM
A win! A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration decision to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students.
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The DEA once touted body cameras for their “enhanced transparency.” Now the agency is abandoning them, citing a Trump executive order.
Read the full story by @marioarizabaez.bsky.social: propub.li/4mcoUL5
Read the full story by @marioarizabaez.bsky.social: propub.li/4mcoUL5
May 12, 2025 at 11:45 PM
The DEA once touted body cameras for their “enhanced transparency.” Now the agency is abandoning them, citing a Trump executive order.
Read the full story by @marioarizabaez.bsky.social: propub.li/4mcoUL5
Read the full story by @marioarizabaez.bsky.social: propub.li/4mcoUL5
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Accepting a private jumbo-jet from a foreign nation is a clear violation of our Constitution, which plainly prohibits U.S. officials from accepting gifts from foreign governments.
May 13, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Accepting a private jumbo-jet from a foreign nation is a clear violation of our Constitution, which plainly prohibits U.S. officials from accepting gifts from foreign governments.
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President Donald Trump has dismissed many of former President Joe Biden’s nominees to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff, the husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris.
Trump dismisses Biden nominees to US Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff
President Donald Trump has dismissed many of former President Joe Biden’s nominees to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff, the husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris.
bit.ly
April 29, 2025 at 8:56 PM
President Donald Trump has dismissed many of former President Joe Biden’s nominees to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff, the husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Local officials were told that all federal support for reading and math intervention programs has been eliminated, effective immediately.
April 29, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Local officials were told that all federal support for reading and math intervention programs has been eliminated, effective immediately.
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It’s the things you don’t realize Musk will cut until he does. DOGE has slashed funding for a reading program serving dyslexic children at the historic Hindman Settlement School in Kentucky.
April 29, 2025 at 9:04 PM
It’s the things you don’t realize Musk will cut until he does. DOGE has slashed funding for a reading program serving dyslexic children at the historic Hindman Settlement School in Kentucky.
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The Trump administration has begun firing appointees to the board that oversees the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.
April 29, 2025 at 7:35 PM
The Trump administration has begun firing appointees to the board that oversees the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.
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Is there any evidence that Hegeseth’s “dirty line” at the Pentagon was through starlink? I think it’s important we find out the ISP.
April 27, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Is there any evidence that Hegeseth’s “dirty line” at the Pentagon was through starlink? I think it’s important we find out the ISP.
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We must stand up and speak out, not because something is left or right, but if it is right or wrong.
April 27, 2025 at 2:24 AM
We must stand up and speak out, not because something is left or right, but if it is right or wrong.
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The toddler, a U.S. citizen, was apparently sent to Honduras with her mother and 11-year-old sister, even as a federal judge tried to contact an attorney representing the government.
U.S. judge says 2-year-old apparently deported to Honduras 'with no meaningful process'
The toddler, a U.S. citizen, was apparently sent to Honduras with her mother and 11-year-old sister, even as a federal judge tried to contact an attorney representing the government.
www.npr.org
April 26, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The toddler, a U.S. citizen, was apparently sent to Honduras with her mother and 11-year-old sister, even as a federal judge tried to contact an attorney representing the government.
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Waste/fraud/abuse is the new F/M/K.
April 26, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Waste/fraud/abuse is the new F/M/K.
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The Trump administration is quietly revoking the temporary legal status of people who entered the country via an online appointment app at U.S. border crossings with Mexico.
Orders to leave the country — some for US citizens — sow confusion among immigrants
The Trump administration is quietly revoking the temporary legal status of people who entered the country via an online appointment app at U.S. border crossings with Mexico.
bit.ly
April 26, 2025 at 1:12 PM
The Trump administration is quietly revoking the temporary legal status of people who entered the country via an online appointment app at U.S. border crossings with Mexico.
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Good solid explanation here.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
Trump Is Acting as a Proxy for Putin
His proposal to end the war between Russia and Ukraine isn’t a peace plan—it’s a reward for aggression.
www.theatlantic.com
April 24, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Good solid explanation here.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
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FUCK. THIS. All of this.
The Washington Post now willingly handing reporting to OpenAI
The Washington Post now willingly handing reporting to OpenAI
www.avclub.com
April 22, 2025 at 4:35 PM
FUCK. THIS. All of this.
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The Republican Party is being led by a tyrant whose regime is rounding up U.S. residents and throwing them in a foreign prison without due process.
And this is the so-called "party of freedom"?
And this is the so-called "party of freedom"?
April 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The Republican Party is being led by a tyrant whose regime is rounding up U.S. residents and throwing them in a foreign prison without due process.
And this is the so-called "party of freedom"?
And this is the so-called "party of freedom"?
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NEW: When a firefighter dies, a small team of federal health workers helps pinpoint what went wrong and identify how to avoid similar accidents in the future.
Trump laid off nearly all of them.
Trump laid off nearly all of them.
Trump Laid Off Nearly All the Federal Workers Who Investigate Firefighter Deaths
The cuts, which are part of Trump’s slashing of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, will also halt a first-of-its-kind study of the causes of thousands of firefighters’ cancer cases.
www.propublica.org
April 21, 2025 at 11:31 AM
NEW: When a firefighter dies, a small team of federal health workers helps pinpoint what went wrong and identify how to avoid similar accidents in the future.
Trump laid off nearly all of them.
Trump laid off nearly all of them.
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You can tell who the Good Guys are because they're the ones smashing a car window to drag a mother away from her child while wearing ski masks.
“Mommy, no. Mommy.”
Daughter captures the moment masked ICE agents smash the window of her mother's car in order to take her into custody.
The government claims the 52-year old seamstress is an associate of the MS-13 gang.
www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/lo...
Daughter captures the moment masked ICE agents smash the window of her mother's car in order to take her into custody.
The government claims the 52-year old seamstress is an associate of the MS-13 gang.
www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/lo...
Rejected at her door, ICE nabs a Maryland woman in her car after smashing her window
Video shows a U.S. ICE agents breaking the window of a Maryland woman, Elsy Noemi Berrios, after failing to detain her at home.
www.thebaltimorebanner.com
April 9, 2025 at 11:49 PM
You can tell who the Good Guys are because they're the ones smashing a car window to drag a mother away from her child while wearing ski masks.
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Yesterday was incredible. The official count is in — 5.2 million people joined the #HandsOff protest nationwide. So many are asking: what’s next? Mark your calendars: 4/19 is the next nationwide day of protest.
April 6, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Yesterday was incredible. The official count is in — 5.2 million people joined the #HandsOff protest nationwide. So many are asking: what’s next? Mark your calendars: 4/19 is the next nationwide day of protest.
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Amazing work today, everyone! Today’s protest was a success—two MAGA individuals were arrested for assaulting peaceful protestors, and three additional investigations are currently underway. We’ve also launched a new task force to investigate any incidents.
April 6, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Amazing work today, everyone! Today’s protest was a success—two MAGA individuals were arrested for assaulting peaceful protestors, and three additional investigations are currently underway. We’ve also launched a new task force to investigate any incidents.
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No tariffs on Russia. Huh?
April 3, 2025 at 1:30 PM
No tariffs on Russia. Huh?
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American courts lacked the jurisdiction to order his release, stating that the White House cannot force the Salvadoran government to release him and that U.S. federal courts have no authority to intervene. This is wrong — and it makes you wonder: who will be next?
April 1, 2025 at 3:22 PM
American courts lacked the jurisdiction to order his release, stating that the White House cannot force the Salvadoran government to release him and that U.S. federal courts have no authority to intervene. This is wrong — and it makes you wonder: who will be next?