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Remember “the #Resistance”?! I did a deep dive into 2017-2020 internet, the rise of the movement, its major figures, the resistance’s ultimate downfall, and why it crumbled.
youtu.be/mz3Rf820ozE
youtu.be/mz3Rf820ozE
The Rise and Fall of 'the Resistance'
YouTube video by Taylor Lorenz
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March 18, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Remember “the #Resistance”?! I did a deep dive into 2017-2020 internet, the rise of the movement, its major figures, the resistance’s ultimate downfall, and why it crumbled.
youtu.be/mz3Rf820ozE
youtu.be/mz3Rf820ozE
This fucking guy 😒
Chuck Schumer says of the Democratic Party, "We have a real direction now. I feel good about it."
"I am hopeful that our Republican colleagues will resume working with us"
"I am hopeful that our Republican colleagues will resume working with us"
March 19, 2025 at 12:44 AM
This fucking guy 😒
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🚨 Florida legislators are actively trying to dismantle the Miller test — which determines if the government can ban a book/film/art/music/site.
They've proposed requirements that it be evaluated "as a whole" and with respect to it's "redeeming social value"
They want to make it easier to censor.
They've proposed requirements that it be evaluated "as a whole" and with respect to it's "redeeming social value"
They want to make it easier to censor.
Florida bill would prohibit districts from considering ‘literary value’ of challenged books
Under the current standard, books deemed to have literary, artistic, scientific or political value when considered in their entirety can still be retained, despite controversial lines or parts.
www.actionnewsjax.com
March 18, 2025 at 9:35 PM
🚨 Florida legislators are actively trying to dismantle the Miller test — which determines if the government can ban a book/film/art/music/site.
They've proposed requirements that it be evaluated "as a whole" and with respect to it's "redeeming social value"
They want to make it easier to censor.
They've proposed requirements that it be evaluated "as a whole" and with respect to it's "redeeming social value"
They want to make it easier to censor.
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oh this is a big mystery
Gifted | Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth put an end to Black History Month and other celebrations of identity. But St. Patrick's Day got a pass, and some are asking why. The questions come from the troops as well as administration critics. www.expressnews.com/news/article...
Hegseth's ban on cultural celebrations gave St. Patrick's Day a pass
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth put an end to cultural awareness events throughout the military. But the Irish holiday got a green light, and some wonder why.
www.expressnews.com
March 17, 2025 at 7:32 PM
oh this is a big mystery
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RFK Jr. & his brain worm would just like to remind everyone that he doesn’t give a flying fuck.
‘If H5N1 were to be allowed to run through a flock of 5 million birds, “that’s literally 5 million chances for that virus to replicate or to mutate,” Dr. Hansen said.😱
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/h...
‘If H5N1 were to be allowed to run through a flock of 5 million birds, “that’s literally 5 million chances for that virus to replicate or to mutate,” Dr. Hansen said.😱
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/h...
RFK Jr.’s Prescription for Bird Flu on Farms: Let It Spread
The health secretary has suggested allowing the virus to spread, so as to identify birds that may be immune. Such an experiment would be disastrous, scientists say.
www.nytimes.com
March 18, 2025 at 8:59 PM
RFK Jr. & his brain worm would just like to remind everyone that he doesn’t give a flying fuck.
‘If H5N1 were to be allowed to run through a flock of 5 million birds, “that’s literally 5 million chances for that virus to replicate or to mutate,” Dr. Hansen said.😱
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/h...
‘If H5N1 were to be allowed to run through a flock of 5 million birds, “that’s literally 5 million chances for that virus to replicate or to mutate,” Dr. Hansen said.😱
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/h...
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Remember when Trump ran on ending wars?
Trump Reasserts U.S. as the World’s Policeman With Massive Yemen Escalation
Trump’s bid for regime change in Yemen should be anathema to both America Firsters and Democrats, but will anyone speak out?
interc.pt
March 19, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Remember when Trump ran on ending wars?
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WATCH | Breaking Points discusses the Israeli airstrikes on Gaza on March 18, 2025, which shattered a two-month ceasefire. The attacks killed at least 420 Palestinians, including 174 children, making it one of the deadliest days since the conflict escalated in 2023.
March 19, 2025 at 12:24 AM
WATCH | Breaking Points discusses the Israeli airstrikes on Gaza on March 18, 2025, which shattered a two-month ceasefire. The attacks killed at least 420 Palestinians, including 174 children, making it one of the deadliest days since the conflict escalated in 2023.
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The bluebird carries the sky on his back. - Henry David Thoreau
📷: Eastern Bluebird
📷: Eastern Bluebird
March 18, 2025 at 11:16 PM
The bluebird carries the sky on his back. - Henry David Thoreau
📷: Eastern Bluebird
📷: Eastern Bluebird
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I wonder why Elon would want access to the child support database
March 8, 2025 at 7:43 PM
I wonder why Elon would want access to the child support database
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What does this even mean
March 10, 2025 at 2:34 AM
What does this even mean
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Asked if there could be a recession this year, Trump responds that "there is a period of transition" because "what we're doing is very big"
March 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Asked if there could be a recession this year, Trump responds that "there is a period of transition" because "what we're doing is very big"
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Good on the Senate Democrats for saying this
March 10, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Good on the Senate Democrats for saying this
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Only 14 House Democrats signed this letter calling for the release of Mahmoud Khalil
March 11, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Only 14 House Democrats signed this letter calling for the release of Mahmoud Khalil
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Per Dr Atul Gawande, ex USAID: “All malaria supplies protecting 53 million people, mostly children, including bed nets, diagnostics, preventive drugs, and treatments – terminated.”
There are no words that sufficiently describe this level of cruelty and sadism.
There are no words that sufficiently describe this level of cruelty and sadism.
February 28, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Per Dr Atul Gawande, ex USAID: “All malaria supplies protecting 53 million people, mostly children, including bed nets, diagnostics, preventive drugs, and treatments – terminated.”
There are no words that sufficiently describe this level of cruelty and sadism.
There are no words that sufficiently describe this level of cruelty and sadism.
Always the same playbook that rarely seems to work out. And when it does, it’s always by a far too narrow margin.
February 28, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Always the same playbook that rarely seems to work out. And when it does, it’s always by a far too narrow margin.
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Instead of mass deportation and economic chaos, we should legalize the 11 million undocumented workers who are already essential to our economy—building our homes, caring for our elderly, and producing our food. Bring them in, and wages rise for everyone. @ayman.msnbc.com
February 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Instead of mass deportation and economic chaos, we should legalize the 11 million undocumented workers who are already essential to our economy—building our homes, caring for our elderly, and producing our food. Bring them in, and wages rise for everyone. @ayman.msnbc.com
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The Pentagon will fire 5,400 civilian workers next week.
February 21, 2025 at 11:33 PM
The Pentagon will fire 5,400 civilian workers next week.
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90 million people chose not to vote. By voting Red or Green, these voters sealed the demise of Gaza. It’s heartbreaking. Shame. Now eggs are $10 and we’re going to lose healthcare, snap, veterans benefits and musk will become a trillionaire. I can’t forgive this ignorance. RIP USA
January 27, 2025 at 12:42 AM
90 million people chose not to vote. By voting Red or Green, these voters sealed the demise of Gaza. It’s heartbreaking. Shame. Now eggs are $10 and we’re going to lose healthcare, snap, veterans benefits and musk will become a trillionaire. I can’t forgive this ignorance. RIP USA
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“The Democrats didn’t do enough on Gaza, so I withheld my vote to make a statement.”
“Well, Trump won and now he’s gonna destroy Gaza.”
“Yep. We’re paying the price for the Democrats’ incompetence.”
“‘We?’ The Gazans are paying the price, not us”
Pause.
“I needed to make a statement.”
“Well, Trump won and now he’s gonna destroy Gaza.”
“Yep. We’re paying the price for the Democrats’ incompetence.”
“‘We?’ The Gazans are paying the price, not us”
Pause.
“I needed to make a statement.”
January 26, 2025 at 4:18 PM
“The Democrats didn’t do enough on Gaza, so I withheld my vote to make a statement.”
“Well, Trump won and now he’s gonna destroy Gaza.”
“Yep. We’re paying the price for the Democrats’ incompetence.”
“‘We?’ The Gazans are paying the price, not us”
Pause.
“I needed to make a statement.”
“Well, Trump won and now he’s gonna destroy Gaza.”
“Yep. We’re paying the price for the Democrats’ incompetence.”
“‘We?’ The Gazans are paying the price, not us”
Pause.
“I needed to make a statement.”
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Anyone an expert in coffee futures and prices, that could comment on the impact of a 25 PCT tariff on Columbia on the price of coffee for American consumers ?
January 26, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Anyone an expert in coffee futures and prices, that could comment on the impact of a 25 PCT tariff on Columbia on the price of coffee for American consumers ?
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UnitedHealthcare just appointed a new CEO after the murder of its previous one by alleged gunman Luigi Mangione. The new CEO fought government regulators' attempts to rein in health insurer use of algorithms to deny care
UnitedHealthcare Appoints New CEO Following Murder
Leaked talking points detail insurer's PR push amid incoming CEO
www.kenklippenstein.com
January 26, 2025 at 7:15 PM
UnitedHealthcare just appointed a new CEO after the murder of its previous one by alleged gunman Luigi Mangione. The new CEO fought government regulators' attempts to rein in health insurer use of algorithms to deny care
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U.S. Navy orders suspension of social media posts with one big exception: content about "operations defending our southern border," per Navy directive I obtained:
January 26, 2025 at 8:24 PM
U.S. Navy orders suspension of social media posts with one big exception: content about "operations defending our southern border," per Navy directive I obtained:
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TRUMP: [Pardons over 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants, issues volley of executive orders terminating DEI, orders end of birthright citizenship, puts military in charge of border security, withdraws from Paris Climate Accords and World Health Org...]
DEMOCRATS:
DEMOCRATS:
January 26, 2025 at 8:53 PM
TRUMP: [Pardons over 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants, issues volley of executive orders terminating DEI, orders end of birthright citizenship, puts military in charge of border security, withdraws from Paris Climate Accords and World Health Org...]
DEMOCRATS:
DEMOCRATS: