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“I Watched It Happen in Hungary. Now It’s Happening Here. After years watching Hungary suffocate under the weight of its democratic collapse…the real danger of a strongman isn’t his tactics; it’s how others, especially those with power, justify their acquiescence.” www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/o...
Opinion | I Watched It Happen in Hungary. Now It’s Happening Here.
www.nytimes.com
July 23, 2025 at 3:21 PM
“I Watched It Happen in Hungary. Now It’s Happening Here. After years watching Hungary suffocate under the weight of its democratic collapse…the real danger of a strongman isn’t his tactics; it’s how others, especially those with power, justify their acquiescence.” www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/o...
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Everyone needs to understand that the defunding of public broadcasting this week is part of a broader effort to dismantle the free press and control the means of reality production itself.
www.thedissident.news/the-oligarch...
www.thedissident.news/the-oligarch...
The Oligarchs' Coup Against the Free Press Is Happening Now
The American information space is not merely changing; it is undergoing a hostile takeover. It is a deliberate, coordinated campaign by a new class of oligarchs out of Silicon Valley that includes Jef...
www.thedissident.news
July 17, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Everyone needs to understand that the defunding of public broadcasting this week is part of a broader effort to dismantle the free press and control the means of reality production itself.
www.thedissident.news/the-oligarch...
www.thedissident.news/the-oligarch...
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July 23, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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Two months after catastrophic floods hit Western Maryland, communities in Allegany and Garrett Counties are still reeling — and still waiting for federal help.
It’s unacceptable that the Admin is denying them support to help these communities recover.
Our full statement below:
It’s unacceptable that the Admin is denying them support to help these communities recover.
Our full statement below:
July 24, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Two months after catastrophic floods hit Western Maryland, communities in Allegany and Garrett Counties are still reeling — and still waiting for federal help.
It’s unacceptable that the Admin is denying them support to help these communities recover.
Our full statement below:
It’s unacceptable that the Admin is denying them support to help these communities recover.
Our full statement below:
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North Korean-level stuff here
This is exactly what you would expect from The Onion, but it's not. I am speechless. www.doi.gov/video/inside...
Inside Interior | July 4, 2025 | U.S. Department of the Interior
News and headlines from around Interior July 4, 2025
www.doi.gov
July 19, 2025 at 1:20 PM
North Korean-level stuff here
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Within the first 7 months, Trump has managed to add trillions to the deficit, eviscerate agencies, rattle the economy, shake our strongest alliances, build concentration camps for his deportation program, and strip popular social programs like Medicaid from millions.
Devastating New Poll Shows Almost Everyone Is Unhappy Under Trump
Donald Trump has gotten a brutal performance review.
trib.al
July 19, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Within the first 7 months, Trump has managed to add trillions to the deficit, eviscerate agencies, rattle the economy, shake our strongest alliances, build concentration camps for his deportation program, and strip popular social programs like Medicaid from millions.
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Cruelty doesn’t seem like a byproduct, it’s the goal. The Trump administration is set to destroy $9.7 million worth of contraceptives instead of sending them to women in need overseas.
July 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Cruelty doesn’t seem like a byproduct, it’s the goal. The Trump administration is set to destroy $9.7 million worth of contraceptives instead of sending them to women in need overseas.
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A U.S. surgeon trying to have a “peer to peer” consultation with a doctor at a health insurance company who is hiding his identity as her patient gets denied coverage. And it gets worse from there. You have to see it to believe it.
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July 18, 2025 at 12:37 PM
A U.S. surgeon trying to have a “peer to peer” consultation with a doctor at a health insurance company who is hiding his identity as her patient gets denied coverage. And it gets worse from there. You have to see it to believe it.
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As I was reading this article on oil traders behind the Russian shadow fleet,I felt like I was reading a mystery novel with plot twists and unexpected discoveries at every corner
July 18, 2025 at 7:34 AM
As I was reading this article on oil traders behind the Russian shadow fleet,I felt like I was reading a mystery novel with plot twists and unexpected discoveries at every corner
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CBS canceled Colbert’s show just THREE DAYS after Colbert called out CBS parent company Paramount for its $16M settlement with Trump – a deal that looks like bribery.
America deserves to know if his show was canceled for political reasons.
Watch and share his message.
America deserves to know if his show was canceled for political reasons.
Watch and share his message.
July 18, 2025 at 12:15 AM
CBS canceled Colbert’s show just THREE DAYS after Colbert called out CBS parent company Paramount for its $16M settlement with Trump – a deal that looks like bribery.
America deserves to know if his show was canceled for political reasons.
Watch and share his message.
America deserves to know if his show was canceled for political reasons.
Watch and share his message.
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Your own constituents roast you like this? Hang it up
⚡️JUST NOW IN JONESBOROUGH: “Senator Marsha Blackburn” finally showed up at a town hall! 👀 🐔 🔥
(@MarshaBlackburn’s last town hall was in February of 2017)
(@MarshaBlackburn’s last town hall was in February of 2017)
July 18, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Your own constituents roast you like this? Hang it up
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this is so much worse than the normal editing CBS did when Kamala Harris went on 60 Minutes
Fox News edits Trump interview clip to remove muddled response to Jeffrey Epstein question - Salon.com
The right-ring network has a history of trying to protect Trump from himself by selectively editing interviews
www.salon.com
July 17, 2025 at 8:55 PM
this is so much worse than the normal editing CBS did when Kamala Harris went on 60 Minutes
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Excellent read
Good work, god's work
Thank you, Charlotte
Good work, god's work
Thank you, Charlotte
"Don’t put this on God. You had plenty of warnings this might happen, and you chose to ignore them. You chose to leave the people you’re sworn to serve in the most vulnerable circumstances. You chose to risk danger befalling them."
charlotteclymer.substack.com/p/do-not-put...
charlotteclymer.substack.com/p/do-not-put...
Do Not Put This On God
None of this was God's plan.
charlotteclymer.substack.com
July 9, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Excellent read
Good work, god's work
Thank you, Charlotte
Good work, god's work
Thank you, Charlotte
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EXCLUSIVE: I discovered evidence that an IMSI-catcher, commonly called a Stingray, was used during a July 4 protest at an ICE facility.
Using an advanced detection tool called Marlin, I scanned cellular traffic & found hundreds of anomalies indicative of surveillance san.com/cc/exclusive...
Using an advanced detection tool called Marlin, I scanned cellular traffic & found hundreds of anomalies indicative of surveillance san.com/cc/exclusive...
Exclusive: Evidence of cell phone surveillance detected at anti-ICE protest
Mobile network anomalies consistent with cell phone surveillance were detected at a July 4 protest at an ICE field office in Washington state.
san.com
July 9, 2025 at 6:08 PM
EXCLUSIVE: I discovered evidence that an IMSI-catcher, commonly called a Stingray, was used during a July 4 protest at an ICE facility.
Using an advanced detection tool called Marlin, I scanned cellular traffic & found hundreds of anomalies indicative of surveillance san.com/cc/exclusive...
Using an advanced detection tool called Marlin, I scanned cellular traffic & found hundreds of anomalies indicative of surveillance san.com/cc/exclusive...
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On this day in 1868, the 14th Amendment was ratified. The text is just as clear and relevant today as it was back then. Donald Trump is trying to erase this.
July 9, 2025 at 3:24 PM
On this day in 1868, the 14th Amendment was ratified. The text is just as clear and relevant today as it was back then. Donald Trump is trying to erase this.
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Remember this the next time the undocumented are called "freeloaders." [Via @_itep]
June 11, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Remember this the next time the undocumented are called "freeloaders." [Via @_itep]
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I really hope the Cincinnati medical community shows up to support Ayman and protests the evil that is occurring in this country at the hands of a fascist government.
Cincinnati Children's chaplain detained by ICE
Ayman Soliman was arrested after an ICE check-in, supporters say in advance of press conference.
www.cincinnati.com
July 9, 2025 at 7:14 PM
I really hope the Cincinnati medical community shows up to support Ayman and protests the evil that is occurring in this country at the hands of a fascist government.
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If Pixar did climate fiction, this story would be it!
The Cloud Weaver’s Song.
In a city high above the desert, a dew harvester and her friend sacrifice everything to prove the end of the Great Drying is at hand.
grist.org/climate-fict...
#climate #ClimateFiction #SolarPunk #Fiction #stories
The Cloud Weaver’s Song.
In a city high above the desert, a dew harvester and her friend sacrifice everything to prove the end of the Great Drying is at hand.
grist.org/climate-fict...
#climate #ClimateFiction #SolarPunk #Fiction #stories
The Cloud Weaver’s Song
From the Imagine 2200 climate fiction contest: In a city high above the desert, a dew harvester and her friend sacrifice everything to prove the end of the Great Drying is at hand.
grist.org
July 9, 2025 at 8:36 PM
If Pixar did climate fiction, this story would be it!
The Cloud Weaver’s Song.
In a city high above the desert, a dew harvester and her friend sacrifice everything to prove the end of the Great Drying is at hand.
grist.org/climate-fict...
#climate #ClimateFiction #SolarPunk #Fiction #stories
The Cloud Weaver’s Song.
In a city high above the desert, a dew harvester and her friend sacrifice everything to prove the end of the Great Drying is at hand.
grist.org/climate-fict...
#climate #ClimateFiction #SolarPunk #Fiction #stories
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Sen. @MarshaBlackburn just put out a “fact sheet” calling it a “fiction” that their bill kicks people off Medicaid & benefits the rich— despite all analysis to the contrary, est. 310,000 Tennesseans losing coverage.
But will anyone call her on it? This is how they gaslight.
But will anyone call her on it? This is how they gaslight.
July 9, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Sen. @MarshaBlackburn just put out a “fact sheet” calling it a “fiction” that their bill kicks people off Medicaid & benefits the rich— despite all analysis to the contrary, est. 310,000 Tennesseans losing coverage.
But will anyone call her on it? This is how they gaslight.
But will anyone call her on it? This is how they gaslight.
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Why do Trump and some of his most fervent tech billionaire backers want to take land and create privately-controlled zones?
Their dystopian visions reflect the “The Network State,” which seeks to create private, corporate-controlled cities and nations.
www.techpolicy.press/trumps-gaza-...
Their dystopian visions reflect the “The Network State,” which seeks to create private, corporate-controlled cities and nations.
www.techpolicy.press/trumps-gaza-...
Trump’s Gaza Fantasy and the Network State: The Tech-Fueled Future of Privatized Sovereignty | TechPolicy.Press
We’re watching the rise of a new anti-democratic extremism—networked, crypto-financed, and cloaked in the language of freedom, writes Gil Duran.
www.techpolicy.press
July 6, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Why do Trump and some of his most fervent tech billionaire backers want to take land and create privately-controlled zones?
Their dystopian visions reflect the “The Network State,” which seeks to create private, corporate-controlled cities and nations.
www.techpolicy.press/trumps-gaza-...
Their dystopian visions reflect the “The Network State,” which seeks to create private, corporate-controlled cities and nations.
www.techpolicy.press/trumps-gaza-...
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So disappointing. Yes, we need to ramp up adaptation, but it's wildly premature to say "it's too late" and give up on decarbonization just because we didn't avoid climate impacts altogether.
A warmer world - with all its challenges - still deserves our love, and will always be worth fighting for.
A warmer world - with all its challenges - still deserves our love, and will always be worth fighting for.
New from me: An exclusive interview with David Suzuki, who talked about reaching the conclusion that humanity has failed in the fight against climate change, and why communities should start preparing for more destructive natural disasters #cdnpoli #cdnenviro
www.ipolitics.ca/2025/07/02/i...
www.ipolitics.ca/2025/07/02/i...
‘It’s too late’: David Suzuki says the fight against climate change is lost - iPolitics
"We have failed to shift the narrative and we are still caught up in the same legal, economic and political systems," said David Suzuki in an exclusive interview with iPolitics. "For me, what we've go...
www.ipolitics.ca
July 6, 2025 at 1:13 AM
So disappointing. Yes, we need to ramp up adaptation, but it's wildly premature to say "it's too late" and give up on decarbonization just because we didn't avoid climate impacts altogether.
A warmer world - with all its challenges - still deserves our love, and will always be worth fighting for.
A warmer world - with all its challenges - still deserves our love, and will always be worth fighting for.
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Grok is also denying the holocaust now.
Elon Musk is a Nazi.
Peter Thiel is a Nazi.
Stephen Miller is a Nazi.
This is a white supremacist occupation backed by like-minded techno-fascist billionaires.
Elon Musk is a Nazi.
Peter Thiel is a Nazi.
Stephen Miller is a Nazi.
This is a white supremacist occupation backed by like-minded techno-fascist billionaires.
What’s up With All These White South African Billionaires?
Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, and their fascist billionaire friends have worked for years to destroy democracy, and it's time we all start talking about it.
open.substack.com
July 6, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Grok is also denying the holocaust now.
Elon Musk is a Nazi.
Peter Thiel is a Nazi.
Stephen Miller is a Nazi.
This is a white supremacist occupation backed by like-minded techno-fascist billionaires.
Elon Musk is a Nazi.
Peter Thiel is a Nazi.
Stephen Miller is a Nazi.
This is a white supremacist occupation backed by like-minded techno-fascist billionaires.
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Today in
As the World Burns
A reversal of Antarctic ice formation.
As the World Burns
A reversal of Antarctic ice formation.
Is this bad www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
Antarctica’s ocean flip: Satellites catch sudden salt surge melting ice from below
A massive and surprising change is unfolding around Antarctica. Scientists have discovered that the Southern Ocean is getting saltier, and sea ice is melting at record speed, enough to match the size ...
www.sciencedaily.com
July 6, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Today in
As the World Burns
A reversal of Antarctic ice formation.
As the World Burns
A reversal of Antarctic ice formation.