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CNN: “Surely you don’t think a daycare should be unlocked.”

SHIRLEY: “There should be a reception area.”

CNN: “No, every day care is locked.”

SHIRLEY: “Fair point.” 🤔

He shows up to a day care with masked men and wonders why they don’t let him in.
December 31, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Why Did Black Liberator Tributes Vanish From Margraten Cemetery?

Discover the story behind the removal of Black history panels at Margraten Cemetery and the Dutch resistance to erasing the legacy of African American GIs.
Why Did Black Liberator Tributes Vanish From Margraten Cemetery?
Discover the story behind the removal of Black history panels at Margraten Cemetery and the Dutch resistance to erasing the legacy of African American GIs.
www.africanelements.org
December 31, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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UPS built its holiday business on the backs of workers who were not paid for their time and labor. 

I'm fighting to get these workers their money back and stop UPS from continuing its cruel and unlawful wage theft.
UPS stole holiday workers’ wages, N.Y. attorney general alleges in suit
A lawsuit filed by New York Attorney General Letitia James alleges that UPS shortchanged seasonal workers millions in wages by requiring work off the clock.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 31, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Happy New Year's Eve!🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

Democrat Renee Hardman won in Iowa, with a spectacular over performance.

This election kills a GOP supermajority.

Renee is also the first African American to be elected to a state senate office!
💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙

Go Blue! 💙🔥🔥🔥🔥

#SheShed
#DefendersofDemocracy
#VoteBlue
December 31, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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In the face of fascism & tyranny, it’s important to celebrate wins for democracy, so here’s one that just happened:

Democrat & West Des Moines City Councilwoman, Renee Hardman, won the election for Iowa State Senate District 16 - blocking a potential pro-Pedophile supermajority 🎉🎉🎉
December 31, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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DEMOCRAT Renee Hardman just ROFLstomped her Republican opponent in Iowa Senate District 16 special election last night!
December 31, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Breaking News: Renee Hardman, a Democrat, won a special election for the Iowa Senate, blocking Republicans from reclaiming a supermajority.
Iowa Democrat Wins State Senate Seat, Fending Off G.O.P. Supermajority
By holding a left-leaning seat in suburban Des Moines, Democrats ensured that Republicans would not have a supermajority in the State Senate.
nyti.ms
December 31, 2025 at 2:44 AM
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Democrat Renee Hardman wins Iowa state Senate seat, blocking GOP from reclaiming a supermajority

thehill.com/homenews/cam...
Democrat wins Iowa state Senate race, blocking GOP from regaining supermajority
Democrat Renee Hardman won a special election for state Senate in Iowa on Tuesday, preventing Republicans from regaining a supermajority in the chamber, Decision Desk HQ projects. Hardman, the West…
thehill.com
December 31, 2025 at 4:59 AM
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Isiah Whitlock Jr, best known for his role as Clay Davis on “The Wire,” has died. He was 71
Isiah Whitlock Jr. Dies: ‘The Wire’ Actor & Frequent Spike Lee Collaborator Was 71
Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., known for his roles in The Wire, Veep, Your Honor and The Residence and a number of Spike Lee movies, passed away Dec. 30.
deadline.com
December 30, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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The CIA was behind a drone strike last week at a docking area believed to have been used by Venezuelan drug cartels. That's according to two people familiar with details of the operation. n.pr/3L8pLyS
CIA behind strike at Venezuelan dock that Trump claims was used by drug smugglers, AP sources say
The CIA was behind a drone strike last week at a docking area believed to have been used by Venezuelan drug cartels. That's according to two people familiar with details of the operation.
n.pr
December 31, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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December 31, 2025 at 6:13 AM
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Harvard law students walked out on Argentine-born Israeli diplomat, Dani Dayan, who was about to give a talk titled "The legal strategy for Israeli settlements."

Great to see the kids giving the finger to both him and the Harvard admin who booked him.
December 30, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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The ACA saved my life. ♥️ Just taking a moment to remember how it all went down thanks to Barack, Joe and the Democrats.

As millions of Americans are about to lose their healthcare thanks to Republicans, don't forget these same politicians will cont to get their primo government funded insurance.
December 29, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Pelosi: “The President incited an insurrection. We begged him to send the National Guard, they never sent them. This President is trying to re-write history… it was an assault on the constitution of 🇺🇸.”
December 29, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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Are white people aware that Trump won twice BECAUSE A MAJORITY OF WHITE PEOPLE WHO VOTED PUT HIM IN OFFICE?????????? Why is this consistently elided???? Stop being ridiculous.
December 30, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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In today's #WellNoShit! news...
December 29, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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What I always hear: “We can’t afford to pay our workers more than $15 an hour.”

What I never hear: “We can’t afford to pay our CEO millions of dollars a year.”

Funny how that works.
December 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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It's been over a month and they still haven't fully released the Epstein files and are overly redacting what they do release because withholding exculpatory evidence is clearly what you do when you're "innocent."
December 30, 2025 at 1:54 AM
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Oh dear Lord. 🤦🏽‍♂️

Trump didn’t want the Epstein files released. That’s just a fact.

TRUMP SUPPORTER: “That’s your fact, not my fact.”
December 29, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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The fact that trump called Putin before meeting with Zelenskyy, and will again after the meeting, tells me that trump is putins bitch…
December 28, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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The Toxic Truth Behind the Texas LNG Pollution Lawsuit

Explore the legal battle over Texas LNG pollution. Learn how fenceline communities in Port Arthur fight for environmental justice against the massive export boom.
The Toxic Truth Behind the Texas LNG Pollution Lawsuit
Explore the legal battle over Texas LNG pollution. Learn how fenceline communities in Port Arthur fight for environmental justice against the massive export boom.
www.africanelements.org
December 29, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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The work of the Equal Justice Initiative is more critical than ever. We remain steadfast in our commitment to stand with the condemned, provide services to the poor, and expand our public education work. Thank you for your support.
Thank You for Supporting Us in 2025
On behalf of the staff of EJI and the thousands of people we assist, thank you.
eji.org
December 29, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Did the United States really spend trillions of dollars on winning the Cold War, only for its president in 2025 take orders from a Russian dictator?

This is an earth-shattering humiliation for America of which its reputation may never recover.
December 28, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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A growing body of research indicates that Texas's restrictive abortion bans have negatively impacted the health and lives of Texas women and babies in multiple ways. Across the board, pregnancy outcomes and complications have worsened.
What researchers have discovered about maternal, infant health under Texas' abortion laws
In the more than four years since the state of Texas significantly restricted access to abortion, medical researchers have been studying the health effects of that policy change.
medicalxpress.com
December 29, 2025 at 5:12 PM