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@marmalaise.bsky.social
Recycling journalist/nerd 🏳️🌈🏴Figuring the rest out.
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So this take is spreading around a lot, and I want to put a little caution.
The NDAA is a bill that passes yearly, only applies to this year.
The “definition of sex” applies only to athletics and only to military cadets, so not other athletes.
It is still a bad bill, for many reasons.
The NDAA is a bill that passes yearly, only applies to this year.
The “definition of sex” applies only to athletics and only to military cadets, so not other athletes.
It is still a bad bill, for many reasons.
December 11, 2025 at 4:22 PM
So this take is spreading around a lot, and I want to put a little caution.
The NDAA is a bill that passes yearly, only applies to this year.
The “definition of sex” applies only to athletics and only to military cadets, so not other athletes.
It is still a bad bill, for many reasons.
The NDAA is a bill that passes yearly, only applies to this year.
The “definition of sex” applies only to athletics and only to military cadets, so not other athletes.
It is still a bad bill, for many reasons.
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“ICE around Portland have begun racially driven stops of people waiting for public buses around the city (11/17/25)”
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From the ICE_Watch community on Reddit: ICE around Portland have begun racially driven stops of people waiting for public buses around the city (11/17/25)
Explore this post and more from the ICE_Watch community
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November 17, 2025 at 11:04 PM
“ICE around Portland have begun racially driven stops of people waiting for public buses around the city (11/17/25)”
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Leaders of the American Patriots Three Percent (AP3) militia have forged alliances with law enforcement around the US.
Internal files reveal their strategies for building these ties and where they’ve claimed success.
(Published Aug. 2024)
Internal files reveal their strategies for building these ties and where they’ve claimed success.
(Published Aug. 2024)
Armed and Underground: Inside the Turbulent, Secret World of an American Militia
Rounding up migrants. Lists of “friendly” sheriffs. Debating political assassinations. Internal messages reveal AP3’s journey from Jan. 6 through the tumultuous lead-up to the 2024 election. One membe...
www.propublica.org
November 18, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Leaders of the American Patriots Three Percent (AP3) militia have forged alliances with law enforcement around the US.
Internal files reveal their strategies for building these ties and where they’ve claimed success.
(Published Aug. 2024)
Internal files reveal their strategies for building these ties and where they’ve claimed success.
(Published Aug. 2024)
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I am currently in Newport, OR for a public hearing at city hall to listen to resident concerns on a potential ICE facility that officials are considering putting in town. The room is completely packed, the hallways are packed, there and tons of people protesting ICE outside and
November 13, 2025 at 2:34 AM
I am currently in Newport, OR for a public hearing at city hall to listen to resident concerns on a potential ICE facility that officials are considering putting in town. The room is completely packed, the hallways are packed, there and tons of people protesting ICE outside and
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Today in #404DeepDive: People are modding Meta Ray-Bans to spy on you. Already, there are videos with millions of views of men using the glasses to film massage workers, asking for happy endings. What's Meta's response? @evystadium.bsky.social has more.
More here: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/p...
More here: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/p...
November 11, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Today in #404DeepDive: People are modding Meta Ray-Bans to spy on you. Already, there are videos with millions of views of men using the glasses to film massage workers, asking for happy endings. What's Meta's response? @evystadium.bsky.social has more.
More here: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/p...
More here: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/p...
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In 2024, the largest dam removal in U.S. history restored the Klamath River.
Join Grist's Anita Hofschneider and Amy Bowers Cordalis for The Water Remembers, a conversation on Indigenous environmental justice.
Register here: luma.com/6sqqd2mt
#Dams #Indigenous #Nature #Environment #Water #Dams
Join Grist's Anita Hofschneider and Amy Bowers Cordalis for The Water Remembers, a conversation on Indigenous environmental justice.
Register here: luma.com/6sqqd2mt
#Dams #Indigenous #Nature #Environment #Water #Dams
The Water Remembers: A conversation with Amy Bowers Cordalis · Zoom · Luma
In 2024, the largest dam removal project in U.S. history was completed on the Klamath River—a moment decades in the making, led by Indigenous communities…
luma.com
November 2, 2025 at 5:02 PM
In 2024, the largest dam removal in U.S. history restored the Klamath River.
Join Grist's Anita Hofschneider and Amy Bowers Cordalis for The Water Remembers, a conversation on Indigenous environmental justice.
Register here: luma.com/6sqqd2mt
#Dams #Indigenous #Nature #Environment #Water #Dams
Join Grist's Anita Hofschneider and Amy Bowers Cordalis for The Water Remembers, a conversation on Indigenous environmental justice.
Register here: luma.com/6sqqd2mt
#Dams #Indigenous #Nature #Environment #Water #Dams
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Kristi Noem claims that ICE has not detained or arrested any US citizens. We're calling BS.
More than 170 US citizens have been held by immigration agents
ProPublica uncovered that Americans have been kicked, dragged, and detained for days.
www.motherjones.com
November 2, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Kristi Noem claims that ICE has not detained or arrested any US citizens. We're calling BS.
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absolutely chilling lede in @davidmcswane.bsky.social & @hannahallam.bsky.social story today:
"What kind of police go around without license plates?"
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
"What kind of police go around without license plates?"
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
October 19, 2025 at 12:22 AM
absolutely chilling lede in @davidmcswane.bsky.social & @hannahallam.bsky.social story today:
"What kind of police go around without license plates?"
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
"What kind of police go around without license plates?"
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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#ICYMI: GOP lawmakers cite Georgia’s Pathways to Coverage as a national model for federal Medicaid work requirements that are set to take effect in 2027.
A GAO report shows the program has spent twice as much on administrative costs as on health care.
A GAO report shows the program has spent twice as much on administrative costs as on health care.
Georgia’s Medicaid Work Requirement Program Spent Twice as Much on Administrative Costs as on Health Care, GAO Says
Republican lawmakers cite Georgia’s Pathways to Coverage as a national model for federal Medicaid work requirements that are set to take effect in 2027. A new report shows the program has spent at lea...
www.propublica.org
October 5, 2025 at 6:55 PM
#ICYMI: GOP lawmakers cite Georgia’s Pathways to Coverage as a national model for federal Medicaid work requirements that are set to take effect in 2027.
A GAO report shows the program has spent twice as much on administrative costs as on health care.
A GAO report shows the program has spent twice as much on administrative costs as on health care.
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Much of the cardboard and paper goods strewn about our homes are sold by a single private company, with its name, Uline, stamped on the bottom.
Many may not know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
Many may not know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
That Cardboard Box in Your Home Is Fueling Election Denial
A previously unreported boom in profits for the shipping supply giant Uline has provided the funds for a deeply conservative Midwestern family to bankroll anti-democracy causes around the country.
www.propublica.org
September 20, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Much of the cardboard and paper goods strewn about our homes are sold by a single private company, with its name, Uline, stamped on the bottom.
Many may not know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
Many may not know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
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I'm a proud mother. Whether I'm walking my son to school or reading him a bedtime story, I do everything to make sure he grows up loved and cared for.
And for the sponsor of the drag ban to say that my existence is a fetish is false & cruel.
I'm glad we were able to defeat this hateful bill today.
And for the sponsor of the drag ban to say that my existence is a fetish is false & cruel.
I'm glad we were able to defeat this hateful bill today.
March 7, 2025 at 5:39 AM
I'm a proud mother. Whether I'm walking my son to school or reading him a bedtime story, I do everything to make sure he grows up loved and cared for.
And for the sponsor of the drag ban to say that my existence is a fetish is false & cruel.
I'm glad we were able to defeat this hateful bill today.
And for the sponsor of the drag ban to say that my existence is a fetish is false & cruel.
I'm glad we were able to defeat this hateful bill today.
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The Israeli military completely wiped out at least 1,200 Palestinian families in Gaza in its genocide, a new analysis finds, shedding more light on the staggering and permanent toll of Israel’s extermination campaign.
Israel Wiped Out at Least 1,200 Entire Families in Gaza, Analysis Finds
There are also at least 3,400 families with only one surviving member, Palestinian officials have said.
buff.ly
March 7, 2025 at 1:30 AM
The Israeli military completely wiped out at least 1,200 Palestinian families in Gaza in its genocide, a new analysis finds, shedding more light on the staggering and permanent toll of Israel’s extermination campaign.
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The Intercept has already filed more than a dozen FOIA requests for Musk’s emails using this information.
We Found Elon Musk’s DOGE Email Address and We’re Fighting to Reveal His Messages
The Intercept is publishing Elon Musk’s government email address to aid those seeking information on DOGE in the public interest.
interc.pt
March 7, 2025 at 12:41 AM
The Intercept has already filed more than a dozen FOIA requests for Musk’s emails using this information.
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Slim margins, climate disasters, and Trump’s funding freeze: Life or death for many US farms.
Federal programs are a lifeline for farmers. Now many are questioning whether they can stay in business.
grist.org/food-and-agr...
#Food #Farms #Agriculture #Farmers
Federal programs are a lifeline for farmers. Now many are questioning whether they can stay in business.
grist.org/food-and-agr...
#Food #Farms #Agriculture #Farmers
Slim margins, climate disasters, and Trump’s funding freeze: Life or death for many US farms
Federal programs are a lifeline for farmers. Now many are questioning whether they can stay in business.
grist.org
March 5, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Slim margins, climate disasters, and Trump’s funding freeze: Life or death for many US farms.
Federal programs are a lifeline for farmers. Now many are questioning whether they can stay in business.
grist.org/food-and-agr...
#Food #Farms #Agriculture #Farmers
Federal programs are a lifeline for farmers. Now many are questioning whether they can stay in business.
grist.org/food-and-agr...
#Food #Farms #Agriculture #Farmers
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1. Montana’s House has passed an indecent exposure bill that applies only to trans people.
It sets out one standard for cis people that requires intent, and another for trans people that does not.
Trans Rep. Zephyr delivered scathing remarks.
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It sets out one standard for cis people that requires intent, and another for trans people that does not.
Trans Rep. Zephyr delivered scathing remarks.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
"The Crime Is Being Trans": Montana House Passes Indecent Exposure Bill Applying Only To Trans People
House Bill 446 in Montana establishes two indecent exposure laws: one for the general public that requires intent, and another for trans people that does not.
www.erininthemorning.com
March 1, 2025 at 6:32 PM
1. Montana’s House has passed an indecent exposure bill that applies only to trans people.
It sets out one standard for cis people that requires intent, and another for trans people that does not.
Trans Rep. Zephyr delivered scathing remarks.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
It sets out one standard for cis people that requires intent, and another for trans people that does not.
Trans Rep. Zephyr delivered scathing remarks.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
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Massive protest happening in Union Square right now to defend trans youth from President Trump’s attempts at eradication.
February 8, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Massive protest happening in Union Square right now to defend trans youth from President Trump’s attempts at eradication.
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Elon Musk keeps talking about saving taxpayers a few billion and government efficiency but the simplest and most efficient way for the government to recoup hundreds of billions all at once is to just take it from Elon Musk.
February 2, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Elon Musk keeps talking about saving taxpayers a few billion and government efficiency but the simplest and most efficient way for the government to recoup hundreds of billions all at once is to just take it from Elon Musk.
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One GOP proposal takes aim squarely at parents raising children on their own by eliminating the “head of household” filing status to reap some $200B more in taxes over a decade from single parents and other adults caring for dependents on their own.
To Pay for Trump Tax Cuts, House GOP Floats Plan to Slash Benefits for the Poor and Working Class
A menu of options being circulated by congressional Republicans also includes new tax cuts for corporations and the ultrawealthy.
propub.li
February 2, 2025 at 4:00 AM
One GOP proposal takes aim squarely at parents raising children on their own by eliminating the “head of household” filing status to reap some $200B more in taxes over a decade from single parents and other adults caring for dependents on their own.
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This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942.
I know. I was there in those camps.
I know. I was there in those camps.
January 31, 2025 at 7:11 PM
This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942.
I know. I was there in those camps.
I know. I was there in those camps.
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The "first they came..." poem gets quoted and quoted and quoted and quoted and you know what, we do in fact know who they're coming for first, right now, and that is trans people, and the answer needs to be "absolutely the fuck not, you motherfuckers," full stop.
January 27, 2025 at 8:27 PM
The "first they came..." poem gets quoted and quoted and quoted and quoted and you know what, we do in fact know who they're coming for first, right now, and that is trans people, and the answer needs to be "absolutely the fuck not, you motherfuckers," full stop.
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ICE showed up Friday morning to Hamline Elementary School, located in the New City neighborhood, principal Natasha Ortega said at a news conference.
“We will not open our doors for ICE, and we are here to protect our children and make sure they have access to an excellent education,” Ortega said.
“We will not open our doors for ICE, and we are here to protect our children and make sure they have access to an excellent education,” Ortega said.
ICE agents denied entry at a Chicago elementary school, CPS officials say
Chicago Public Schools prevented officers from U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement from going into an elementary school on Chicago’s Southwest Side Friday and talking to students, according t…
www.chicagotribune.com
January 24, 2025 at 9:15 PM
ICE showed up Friday morning to Hamline Elementary School, located in the New City neighborhood, principal Natasha Ortega said at a news conference.
“We will not open our doors for ICE, and we are here to protect our children and make sure they have access to an excellent education,” Ortega said.
“We will not open our doors for ICE, and we are here to protect our children and make sure they have access to an excellent education,” Ortega said.
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Legislator introduces Oregon campus security reforms following Street Roots 2024 reporting on a legal loophole allowing banned ex-cops to patrol university campuses.
www.streetroots.org/news/2025/01...
www.streetroots.org/news/2025/01...
Legislator introduces Oregon campus security reforms following Street Roots’ reporting
Legislator introduces Oregon campus security reforms following Street Roots’ reporting
www.streetroots.org
January 25, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Legislator introduces Oregon campus security reforms following Street Roots 2024 reporting on a legal loophole allowing banned ex-cops to patrol university campuses.
www.streetroots.org/news/2025/01...
www.streetroots.org/news/2025/01...
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If you're in the Portland, Oregon area and see ICE activity, the Portland Immigration Rights Coalition has a hotline you can call: pircoregon.org (it's on the upper right part of the landing page)
Home | Portland Immigrant Rights Coalition
Portland Immigrant Rights Coalition (PIRC) is a grassroots organization committed to defending immigrant and refugee rights. Learn about our advocacy, deportation defense, community education, and how...
pircoregon.org
January 25, 2025 at 1:39 AM
If you're in the Portland, Oregon area and see ICE activity, the Portland Immigration Rights Coalition has a hotline you can call: pircoregon.org (it's on the upper right part of the landing page)