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Welcome to the Newsmast Journalism & Comment Channel. A curated feed of posts from the Fediverse, handmade by @[email protected], and […]

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About 400 people, including U.S. citizens and children, were detained for four hours while they were denied food and water in the raid, according to the lawsuit. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/idaho-immigration-raid-zipties-aclu-lawsuit-ice-rcna258611
Idaho families sue over immigration raid that swept up hundreds, including U.S. citizens
About 400 people, including children and U.S. citizens, were detained for four hours while they were denied food and water in the raid, according to the lawsuit.
www.nbcnews.com
February 12, 2026 at 1:42 AM
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Gallup polling organization joins the quislings, announcing it'll stop doing presidential approval surveys, not coincidentally just when Trump's negatives are super-high.

https://thehill.com/homenews/media/5733236-gallup-stops-presidential-approval-ratings-polls/
February 12, 2026 at 1:39 AM
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Trump's absurdly named "Board of Peace" is a plot to replace the United Nations, and its members are all run by despots. https://www.epc.eu/publication/trumps-board-of-peace-isnt-about-gaza-its-about-replacing-the-un/
Trump’s “board of peace” isn’t about Gaza: It’s about replacing the UN
www.epc.eu
February 12, 2026 at 1:17 AM
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Californians need to know that a "Democrat" running for governor is basically a tool of the worst tech barons. Gil Duran explains. https://www.thenerdreich.com/palantir-for-governor/?ref=the-nerd-reich-newsletter
February 12, 2026 at 1:13 AM
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What's actually supporting #palestine more - holding a sign at a rally, or actually quitting using platforms that enable their oppression?

It's not safe to be an activist, journalist, or, often, a minority and use #bigtech platforms […]
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social.coop
February 12, 2026 at 12:55 AM
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House Blocks Trump’s Tariffs!

GOP-led House delivers major rebuke of Trump's Canada tariffs

A GOP revolt dealt a setback for Speaker Mike Johnson's effort to block it.
#aurefreepress #News #press #headline #gop #Politics #uspolitics #USpol #Breaking #breakingnews […]
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mstdn.social
February 12, 2026 at 12:42 AM
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https://youtu.be/4U9P5wQdsyc - 'Since being named CBS News’s Editor in Chief in October, Bari Weiss has turned the network into a soft-MAGA mouthpiece – just take a look at its latest roster of contributors, which is a who’s who of at best, centrist pundits, and at worst, right-wing hacks […]
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todon.eu
February 12, 2026 at 12:38 AM
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A wild #blog post appears after several months. Nothing too exciting, just a couple of science books I read recently: An Immense World and A Brief History of Intelligence.

Spoiler: I enjoyed them both

#books #bookreview […]
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mastodon.online
February 11, 2026 at 11:57 PM
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After the Washington Post fired 300 more reporters, how is it collecting the news? Instead of reporting new news, Mark Fisher noticed that the Washington Post sometimes recycles its news, giving subscribers re-runs instead of original reporting. Example: "On the Metro front, one story about the […]
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mastodon.social
February 11, 2026 at 11:40 PM
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) on Tuesday became the first Republican senator to speak out against a House GOP-drafted bill to require people to show documented proof of citizenship before registering to vote and to show ID to cast a ballot, a top priority of the Trump administration.

Murkowski […]
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mstdn.social
February 11, 2026 at 11:29 PM
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Pam Bondi hearing devolves into shouting matches with Democrats over Epstein and DOJ prosecutions

Attorney General Pam Bondi clashed with lawmakers during a contentious House Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday, with the department’s handling of its […]

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February 11, 2026 at 11:27 PM
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Since the United States ousted and captured President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela earlier this year, citizens there have become emboldened to openly protest their government. “Little by little, people are losing their fear — I’ve certainly lost mine,” one protester said. Read more from @NBCNews […]
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flipboard.social
February 11, 2026 at 11:24 PM
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Coyote Media, a worker-owned outlet based in the Bay Area, was approached by Luke Nover, a freelancer with a great story idea. Then editor Soleil Ho noticed something iffy about his social security number, began asking questions, and "Nover" — likely the product of a scammer with ChatGPT — […]
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flipboard.social
February 11, 2026 at 11:11 PM
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Only 8% of respondents believe individual Americans have a responsibility to pay for news. "I don't think that information should be a privilege," one respondent said. #media https://werd.io/most-americans-dont-pay-for-news-and-dont-think-they-need-to/
Most Americans don’t pay for news and don’t think they need to
Only 8% of respondents believe individual Americans have a responsibility to pay for news. "I don't think that information should be a privilege," one respondent said.
werd.io
February 11, 2026 at 11:07 PM
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If you’re an undergraduate who likes science and journalism, I’ve got a great internship opportunity for you! #science #getfedihired #journalism […]
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mastodon.xyz
February 11, 2026 at 10:40 PM
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Since the United States ousted and captured President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela earlier this year, citizens there have become emboldened to openly protest their government. “Little by little, people are losing their fear — I’ve certainly lost mine,” one protester said. Read more from @NBCNews […]
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flipboard.social
February 11, 2026 at 10:37 PM
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Ya think? More "Captain Obvious" level #TrumpVirus #truth

Certainly there is room for some others besides #patel and #lutnick, like #bondi, #Noem, #stephenmiller & fiends....

Source: X (JoJo from Jerz) […]

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February 11, 2026 at 10:14 PM
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February 11, 2026 at 10:00 PM