Finn
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Workers at Caesars Horseshoe Casino in Indiana this week are voting to form a union in the face of aggressive and illegal union busting.
I applaud their courageous effort and strongly support their fight for a union against outrageous corporate greed.
I applaud their courageous effort and strongly support their fight for a union against outrageous corporate greed.
December 4, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Workers at Caesars Horseshoe Casino in Indiana this week are voting to form a union in the face of aggressive and illegal union busting.
I applaud their courageous effort and strongly support their fight for a union against outrageous corporate greed.
I applaud their courageous effort and strongly support their fight for a union against outrageous corporate greed.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth “did not comply” with the Pentagon’s policies when he used a private messaging app to discuss airstrikes by U.S. forces in Yemen earlier this year, the department’s inspector general said in a report released on Thursday. Here’s what else we learned from the report.
Takeaways From the Pentagon Investigation on Hegseth’s Use of Signal
www.nytimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth “did not comply” with the Pentagon’s policies when he used a private messaging app to discuss airstrikes by U.S. forces in Yemen earlier this year, the department’s inspector general said in a report released on Thursday. Here’s what else we learned from the report.
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Thou shalt hold Pete Hegseth accountable for his crimes against humanity.
December 4, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Thou shalt hold Pete Hegseth accountable for his crimes against humanity.
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More than half of the immigrants arrested in high-profile ICE operations in Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, D.C., and across Massachusetts, had no criminal record, compared with a third of immigrants arrested nationwide.
ICE Arrest Data Shows Many Immigrants With No Criminal Record
In high-profile operations, more than half of those arrested had no criminal record, an analysis shows.
nyti.ms
December 4, 2025 at 10:50 PM
More than half of the immigrants arrested in high-profile ICE operations in Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, D.C., and across Massachusetts, had no criminal record, compared with a third of immigrants arrested nationwide.
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The images show several bedrooms, a library, pool and other areas of the property in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
New Photos Of Epstein’s Private Island Released: See Them Here
The images show several bedrooms, a library, pool and other areas of the property in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
www.forbes.com
December 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The images show several bedrooms, a library, pool and other areas of the property in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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He commits crimes against humanity to stop “drug traffickers” while pardoning a notorious drug trafficker.
He attacks veterans while committing treason.
Make it stop.
He attacks veterans while committing treason.
Make it stop.
December 4, 2025 at 10:53 PM
He commits crimes against humanity to stop “drug traffickers” while pardoning a notorious drug trafficker.
He attacks veterans while committing treason.
Make it stop.
He attacks veterans while committing treason.
Make it stop.
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Earlier this year, the Trump administration gutted the Institute of Museum and Library Services, leading to canceled federal grants. Now, after a court order, those grants are being reinstated. n.pr/4phxzwN
Libraries and museums get federal funding back after Trump cuts
Earlier this year, the Trump administration gutted the Institute of Museum and Library Services, leading to canceled federal grants. Now, after a court order, those grants are being reinstated.
n.pr
December 4, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Earlier this year, the Trump administration gutted the Institute of Museum and Library Services, leading to canceled federal grants. Now, after a court order, those grants are being reinstated. n.pr/4phxzwN
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Breaking News: Two NYPD officers will not be charged for fatally shooting a 19-year-old after he called 911 for help during a mental health crisis.
N.Y.P.D. Officers Won’t Be Charged in Fatal Shooting of Queens Man
Win Rozario, who had called 911 in distress, was holding scissors when two police officers shot him. The New York attorney general said it was unlikely the officers would be convicted.
nyti.ms
December 4, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Breaking News: Two NYPD officers will not be charged for fatally shooting a 19-year-old after he called 911 for help during a mental health crisis.
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President Trump's domestic policy bill to reduce Medicaid spending will most likely hurt home- and community-based services. For these sisters with muscular dystrophy, their ability to live independently could be jeopardized. “I don’t think people realize how bad this can get.”
The Madden Sisters Don’t Want to Be Institutionalized
Medicaid pays for most of the in-home care that lets disabled Americans live independently. Will coming cuts put that care in jeopardy?
nyti.ms
August 18, 2025 at 4:55 PM
President Trump's domestic policy bill to reduce Medicaid spending will most likely hurt home- and community-based services. For these sisters with muscular dystrophy, their ability to live independently could be jeopardized. “I don’t think people realize how bad this can get.”
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A man who worked for the U.S. military in Afghanistan and his family could be eligible for asylum in Canada — but ICE won’t release them.
Eligible for asylum in Canada, stuck in ICE detention
Three members of an Afghan family, including a man who worked for the U.S. military, could be eligible for asylum in Canada. ICE won’t release them.
www.washingtonpost.com
August 18, 2025 at 3:58 PM
A man who worked for the U.S. military in Afghanistan and his family could be eligible for asylum in Canada — but ICE won’t release them.
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For years, crisis pregnancy centers have been at the forefront of the anti-abortion movement’s agenda to target women navigating unplanned pregnancies.
Now, the state's reproductive rights advocates are flipping the script and have opened Arkansas's first pro-choice "crisis pregnancy center.”
Now, the state's reproductive rights advocates are flipping the script and have opened Arkansas's first pro-choice "crisis pregnancy center.”
Anti-abortion playbook, flipped: Arkansas abortion fund opens its own "crisis pregnancy center"
The dismantling of Roe v. Wade has prompted new approaches to what it means to be pro-choice.
www.motherjones.com
August 18, 2025 at 2:47 PM
For years, crisis pregnancy centers have been at the forefront of the anti-abortion movement’s agenda to target women navigating unplanned pregnancies.
Now, the state's reproductive rights advocates are flipping the script and have opened Arkansas's first pro-choice "crisis pregnancy center.”
Now, the state's reproductive rights advocates are flipping the script and have opened Arkansas's first pro-choice "crisis pregnancy center.”
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If Democrats want to regain working people, they must disavow Big Money.
They must hammer economic populism — and have a laser focus on the cost of living crisis in America.
There’s no way the party can speak for or represent the working class in America if it's beholden to corporate interests.
They must hammer economic populism — and have a laser focus on the cost of living crisis in America.
There’s no way the party can speak for or represent the working class in America if it's beholden to corporate interests.
August 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
If Democrats want to regain working people, they must disavow Big Money.
They must hammer economic populism — and have a laser focus on the cost of living crisis in America.
There’s no way the party can speak for or represent the working class in America if it's beholden to corporate interests.
They must hammer economic populism — and have a laser focus on the cost of living crisis in America.
There’s no way the party can speak for or represent the working class in America if it's beholden to corporate interests.
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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration has seen its staff cut by more than a third, and it's facing deep budget cuts. Progress on overdose deaths could be lost, experts warn.
RFK Jr. is shrinking the agency that works on mental illness and addiction
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration has seen its staff cut by more than a third, and it's facing deep budget cuts. Progress on overdose deaths could be lost, experts warn.
n.pr
June 6, 2025 at 6:35 PM
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration has seen its staff cut by more than a third, and it's facing deep budget cuts. Progress on overdose deaths could be lost, experts warn.
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I just launched a new initiative to develop and implement agriculture-focused workforce training programs.
As our farmers face historic uncertainty with tariffs, we’re making sure the next generation of Minnesota farmers have the resources they need to feed the world.
As our farmers face historic uncertainty with tariffs, we’re making sure the next generation of Minnesota farmers have the resources they need to feed the world.
June 6, 2025 at 5:54 PM
I just launched a new initiative to develop and implement agriculture-focused workforce training programs.
As our farmers face historic uncertainty with tariffs, we’re making sure the next generation of Minnesota farmers have the resources they need to feed the world.
As our farmers face historic uncertainty with tariffs, we’re making sure the next generation of Minnesota farmers have the resources they need to feed the world.
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Ordinary people on both sides of the aisle want the Epstein Files released in their entirety.
Elites on both sides of the aisle are praying they never get released.
Elites on both sides of the aisle are praying they never get released.
June 6, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Ordinary people on both sides of the aisle want the Epstein Files released in their entirety.
Elites on both sides of the aisle are praying they never get released.
Elites on both sides of the aisle are praying they never get released.
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Republicans are on the verge of passing a budget bill that would amount to one of the greatest transfers of wealth from the working poor to the super rich.
And two billionaire oligarchs are fighting about it because the bill doesn't cut vital social programs enough.
Hello?
And two billionaire oligarchs are fighting about it because the bill doesn't cut vital social programs enough.
Hello?
June 6, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Republicans are on the verge of passing a budget bill that would amount to one of the greatest transfers of wealth from the working poor to the super rich.
And two billionaire oligarchs are fighting about it because the bill doesn't cut vital social programs enough.
Hello?
And two billionaire oligarchs are fighting about it because the bill doesn't cut vital social programs enough.
Hello?
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It would be stupid not to accept a gift of a free plane? Donold, let me tell you a story about a wooden horse...
May 14, 2025 at 10:58 PM
It would be stupid not to accept a gift of a free plane? Donold, let me tell you a story about a wooden horse...
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It was the second night of heavy bombing, after airstrikes Wednesday on northern and southern Gaza killed dozens of people, including almost two dozen children.
Dozens are killed in overnight airstrikes on southern Gaza city, hospital says
It was the second night of heavy bombing, after airstrikes Wednesday on northern and southern Gaza killed dozens of people, including almost two dozen children.
www.npr.org
May 15, 2025 at 10:03 AM
It was the second night of heavy bombing, after airstrikes Wednesday on northern and southern Gaza killed dozens of people, including almost two dozen children.
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The Supreme Court is set to weigh in on nationwide orders in a case challenging birthright citizenship. We’ll soon see whether the Court chooses to uphold the Constitution or side with Trump, who has called the U.S. a “STUPID Country” for honoring a centuries-old constitutional right.
May 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM
The Supreme Court is set to weigh in on nationwide orders in a case challenging birthright citizenship. We’ll soon see whether the Court chooses to uphold the Constitution or side with Trump, who has called the U.S. a “STUPID Country” for honoring a centuries-old constitutional right.
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Good morning to everyone but the most corrupt president to ever exist, who is at this moment selling out his nation to the funders of terrorism so his boy can sign another $2 billion deal. Oh and Tom Holman
May 14, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Good morning to everyone but the most corrupt president to ever exist, who is at this moment selling out his nation to the funders of terrorism so his boy can sign another $2 billion deal. Oh and Tom Holman
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Amid chaos in Washington, Minnesota is proving that Democrats and Republicans can still work together to get things done.
We just reached a bipartisan budget deal that protects investments we’ve made to improve lives and puts us in a strong financial position for years to come.
We just reached a bipartisan budget deal that protects investments we’ve made to improve lives and puts us in a strong financial position for years to come.
May 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Amid chaos in Washington, Minnesota is proving that Democrats and Republicans can still work together to get things done.
We just reached a bipartisan budget deal that protects investments we’ve made to improve lives and puts us in a strong financial position for years to come.
We just reached a bipartisan budget deal that protects investments we’ve made to improve lives and puts us in a strong financial position for years to come.
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Don’t forget, Chauvin’s state crimes can’t be pardoned - and that’s the longer of the two sentences. Also don’t forget the people who support that murderer.
May 15, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Don’t forget, Chauvin’s state crimes can’t be pardoned - and that’s the longer of the two sentences. Also don’t forget the people who support that murderer.