“Putin’s war is driven by ideology, power, and ego. He neither wants nor understands peace. The answer is force and deterrence: arm Ukraine, rebuild Europe’s strength, and show Russians that Putin’s road is a dead end.”
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Energy Secretary Ed Milliband brands Nigel Farage and his allies as: 'Investment-crushing, job-destroying, bill-raising, poverty-driving, science-denying, Putin-appeasing, young people betraying, bunch of ideological extrmeists'

I could not be prouder of the work my firm is doing to protect voting rights and voters from the current Department of Justice.

Platner: No one cares that you pretend to be remorseful as you sell out to lobbyists. Symbolic opposition does not reopen hospitals. Weak condemnations do not bring back Roe V Wade. Maine deserves better than Susan Collins.

Netflix just gave Gavin Newsom 2 million for the redistricting fight and made a deal with Sesame Street. New episodes will air there and the backlog of old episodes will Be free to watch.

Netflix picked a side. I will keep my subscription.

Texas hasn't received FEMA aid yet. The callous disregard from officials is shocking. I hope Texans remember this in 2026. Ultimately, it seems the priority is enriching the wealthy using funds collected from struggling individuals.

We’d rather have the corporation for public broadcasting and Sesame Street than a garish gold plated ballroom at the White House.

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Two people worth listening to!

Incredible how much Trump policies help Chinese communists.

To all of those think-tankers writing solemn papers about how to get to a ceasefire: The war will not end until Ukraine wins

Few people have embodied the best of journalism—its ability to cut through BS, its capacity to uplift those who’ve been wronged, its burning appetite to tell the stories people need to know—like Bill Moyers.

We’ve never needed him more, writes @monikab.bsky.social.

Not just excess, it’s a system built to keep people hungry so the rich can keep feasting. But the masses are waking up.

Powerful video…

⚡⚡⚡Russia’s economy is unraveling.

— Credit defaults ↑70%
— Food inflation at wartime levels
— Banks freezing withdrawals
— Kremlin pouring $145B into war

👉 Russia’s economic collapse nears.
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Something the Mamdani win demonstrates is the extent to which the reigning cadre of ancient, establishment, centrist Dems think it’s more important to be on good terms with their GOP colleagues than it is to represent their own voters, and how thoroughly sick of this literally everyone is.

It's not just Good Reads.

Having written three books I've discovered that there's a bitter little clique of angry people who try to sabotage book review ratings ...

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The Ku Klux Klan Acts (passed in 1870 & 1871 to protect 14th amend rights) were particularly focused on masked gunmen who violated the civil rights of Black people. We should remember this history when masked law enforcement ofcrs are deployed in our communities.
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