joellen
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American farm exports were worth $179 billion in 2022
March 3, 2025 at 6:36 PM
American farm exports were worth $179 billion in 2022
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they are mostly targeting black employees so this is quite literally just a repeat of woodrow wilson’s segregationist purge of the federal government
Federal health workers are expressing fear and alarm after a website called “DEI Watch List” published the photos, names and public information of a number of workers across health agencies, describing them as “targets.”
Federal health workers terrified after ‘DEI’ website publishes list of ‘targets’
The site calls out workers who have been involved with DEI initiatives. A majority are Black.
www.nbcnews.com
February 5, 2025 at 3:06 AM
they are mostly targeting black employees so this is quite literally just a repeat of woodrow wilson’s segregationist purge of the federal government
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A third of the 1400 firefighters involved are prisoners who are unpaid.
“Governor Gavin Newsom has described the fire outbreak as “unprecedented”, and NBC News has reported that at least 49,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes.”
Southern California wildfire live: more than 1,400 firefighters deployed to tackle ‘unprecedented’ fires
California’s governor Gavin Newsom says emergency services are ‘all hands on deck’ as fire officials say they are working on three separate major fires
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2025 at 11:33 AM
A third of the 1400 firefighters involved are prisoners who are unpaid.
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The Trump-Vance embrace of Daniel Penny isn't just about "law and order" — it's white identity politics. A defense of a racial hierarchy where Penny can kill a Black man on a train and face no consequences. They're reminding us they want to preserve this status quo.
December 14, 2024 at 11:49 PM
The Trump-Vance embrace of Daniel Penny isn't just about "law and order" — it's white identity politics. A defense of a racial hierarchy where Penny can kill a Black man on a train and face no consequences. They're reminding us they want to preserve this status quo.
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"If I'm guilty of this, every cop in the nation's going to jail”
December 5, 2024 at 1:55 PM
"If I'm guilty of this, every cop in the nation's going to jail”
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me making a BLT after trump implements his tariffs
November 26, 2024 at 3:10 AM
me making a BLT after trump implements his tariffs
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"Wherever it eventually falls, Trump’s margin of victory in the national popular vote will be one of the smallest in history. Since 1888, only two other presidents who won the Electoral College and the popular vote had smaller margins of victory:” Kennedy and Nixon
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/u...
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/u...
Trump Signals a ‘Seismic Shift,’ Shocking the Washington Establishment
The president-elect’s early transition moves amount to a generational test of a system as he seeks to rewrite the balance of power and install lieutenants to blow up key parts of government.
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2024 at 9:16 PM
"Wherever it eventually falls, Trump’s margin of victory in the national popular vote will be one of the smallest in history. Since 1888, only two other presidents who won the Electoral College and the popular vote had smaller margins of victory:” Kennedy and Nixon
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/u...
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/u...
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trump will be the next reagan in the sense that in 30 years every time you notice some horrible defect in society you'll do some quick research and trace it back to trump
November 11, 2024 at 1:40 PM
trump will be the next reagan in the sense that in 30 years every time you notice some horrible defect in society you'll do some quick research and trace it back to trump
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Private prison groups expressed a nearly unrestrained glee on earnings calls over the “unprecedented opportunity” a second Trump term brings
Private Prison Companies Call Trump’s Deportation Plans ‘Unprecedented Opportunity’
Private prison executives imagined tracking “millions” of people electronically, transporting hundreds of thousands by plane, and expanding detention centers.
www.huffpost.com
November 8, 2024 at 12:55 AM
Private prison groups expressed a nearly unrestrained glee on earnings calls over the “unprecedented opportunity” a second Trump term brings