Sicalynn
Sicalynn
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O'DONNELL: Why did you pardon Changpeng Zhao?

TRUMP: Are you ready? I don't know who he is

O'DONNELL: His crypto exchange Binance helped facilitate a $2b purchase of World Liberty Financial's stablecoin. And they you pardoned him.

TRUMP: Here's the thing -- I know nothing about it
November 3, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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1/ For ProPublica’s “Life of the Mother” series, winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for public service, we reported on five pregnant women who died after not receiving timely medical care in states with strict abortion bans.

These are their stories 🧵
May 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Probably should be bigger news that the Russian fascists appear to have intentionally hit the Chernobyl sarcophagus with drones last night, knocking a massive hole in it.
February 14, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Hey so this is the stuff of dictators and failed states. Hope we do something about that.
Fellow NSA - National Security Agency veterans. Look at what’s happened at the National Cryptologic Museum. They covered up with brown paper the photos of Women in American Cryptology. All in response to President Trump’s anti-diversity executive order.
February 2, 2025 at 5:02 AM
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This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942.

I know. I was there in those camps.
January 31, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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Kiah was set to join our faculty at Howard Law School in the Fall. She was a dedicated, brilliant civil rights lawyer poised to make a powerful difference in our world.

Our hearts are broken & we pray for her family & friends.

www.kwch.com/2025/01/30/c...
Civil rights attorney, former Miss Kansas contestant killed in plane crash near DC airport
As families and communities identify victims in Wednesday night’s plane crash near Washington, D.C., we’re learning that a well-known civil rights attorney and former Miss Kansas contestant is among t...
www.kwch.com
January 31, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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all I know is that had President Biden forced out the FAA chief under pressure from his top adviser and his corrupt motives, and then the next week there was a plane crash that killed more than 60 people, Republicans would be howling that it was an impeachable offense.
January 30, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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The inevitable keeps happening again and again. We don’t learn SHIT from history.

www.latintimes.com/ice-says-sor...
ICE Says 'Sorry' After Detaining US Citizens for Speaking Spanish: Report
A Puerto Rican family, all US citizens, was wrongfully detained by ICE in Milwaukee after speaking Spanish.
www.latintimes.com
January 30, 2025 at 4:27 AM
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AMFAR has published a report on how the foreign aid freeze affects PEPFAR, which actually still hasn't resumed.

They estimate that hundreds of thousands of people lose access to HIV antivirals and 1500 babies are expected to contract HIV — *each day* 🧵
January 30, 2025 at 6:22 AM
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headlines from a week ago as an incident near DCA appears to be the deadliest aviation disaster in the US since 9/11 www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
January 30, 2025 at 2:58 AM
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Trump is reversing his predecessor's efforts to clean up areas hardest hit by pollution, which are largely Black, Latino and low-income.
Trump Eliminates Help for Black Communities Hurt by Pollution
Trump is reversing his predecessor's efforts to clean up areas hardest hit by pollution, which are largely Black, Latino and low-income.
buff.ly
January 27, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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This will be interesting
January 24, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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Wild. Top is the NBC upload, bottom is the one aired as the live feed
January 21, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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Nazis: "that's a nazi salute"

Historians: "that's a nazi salute"

Average person: "that's a nazi salute"

The Media: "Elon Musk makes odd gesture throwing his heart to the crowd."
January 21, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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you don't need a phd in right wing extremism to recognize a nazi salute. what the fuck are we doing here.
January 20, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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January 20, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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“He can’t do that it’s illegal” is the past.
The corruption is going to be staggering and in your face in an attempt to keep people from fighting back. They are going to flood the zone with illegality and brazen corruption so people don’t know what to focus on.
Trump is above all repercussions.
"Justice Samuel Alito spoke to President-elect Donald Trump by phone Tuesday to recommend one of his former law clerks for a job in the new administration."

SCOTUS is currently considering Trump's emergency petition to block his sentencing in the New York hush money case, scheduled for Friday
Trump speaks with Justice Alito amid push to halt criminal sentencing
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito spoke to President-elect Trump Tuesday to recommend a former law clerk for a job in the new administration, ABC News has learned.
abcnews.go.com
January 8, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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A real photo and perfect metaphor heading into 2025.
January 1, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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Take 11:06 minutes to watch this. Mark is usually very measured. Seeing him this worked up should be a red alert.
I spoke with @marcelias.bsky.social about exactly why Kash Patel is one of, if not *the* most dangerous Cabinet picks. Watch below:
BREAKING: Trump makes BOMBSHELL weekend announcement
YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen
youtu.be
December 1, 2024 at 3:49 AM
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November 23, 2024 at 5:56 PM
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Today in Columbus, OH, a group of Nazis marched freely while harassing and (reportedly) assaulting community members. The group, "Hate Club", is the same group Blood Tribe distanced themselves from last October after a flag wave on an overpass in St Louise.
November 16, 2024 at 9:00 PM
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There’s only one surviving document signed by the first four US presidents (Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison) and it’s a 1793 subscription list, now at the American Philosophical Society, raising funds for André Michaux’s botanical expedition—remarkable proof of early US support of science
November 15, 2024 at 6:29 PM
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Some things GOP voters have voiced their anger about via their votes
--Barack Obama's non-fake birth certificate
--the 5 trans athletes in the US who participate in K-12 sports
--the ~30 non-citizens who have voted in US elections

Things such voters were NOT mad about
--Trump's attempted coup
November 15, 2024 at 6:29 AM
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While covering hurricane relief efforts, a photojournalist noticed a pattern: Military veterans were having an outsize impact after flooding from Helene devastated North Carolina mountain towns. She captured their efforts on a different kind of frontline.
Guest column | Veterans find purpose in the devastated North Carolina mountains
Dozens of veterans heeded the call to help after flooding from Helene devastated mountain towns. Many found the new purpose they had been looking for.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 11, 2024 at 1:05 PM