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Billionaire owner of Washington Post seizes control of opinion page. Will focus nearly exclusively to promote rightwing libertarianism. "Viewpoints opposing those pillars will be left to be published by others."

Democracy Docket will expand its pro-democracy opinion section. www.democracydocket.com
February 26, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Dark Pence is back.
February 19, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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He’s not making up: news.bloomberglaw.com/banking-law/...

Is this really what y’all voted for? 🫤 💰
February 18, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Headline: Exploding rocket company to oversee changes to airplane safety.

buff.ly/3X86gt4
A team from SpaceX is being brought in to overhaul FAA’s air traffic control system
Staff shortages are about to get even worse.
buff.ly
February 18, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general.

If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
February 17, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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The Black Panthers also experimented with organizing across difference and it’s interesting to consider what might have been if the FBI’s cointelpro op hadn’t intervened in 1970s organizing. theconversation.com/chicago-1969...
Chicago 1969: When Black Panthers aligned with Confederate-flag-wielding, working-class whites
In this article from 2017, a look at the coordination of strategy between white and Black activists to fight systemic class oppression.
theconversation.com
February 15, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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February 16, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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Elon Musk is calling for the CFPB's remaining account balance of $711,586,678 to be returned to the American taxpayers.

That you give everyone $2-$3.

But returning Elon Musk’s money to taxpayers would give everyone about $1,300 each.
February 11, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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February 12, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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OUTRAGEOUS: Tesla reported $2.3 billion in U.S. income for 2024 and paid ZERO federal income tax. Over the past three years, Elon Musk's company has paid just $48 million on $10.8 billion in profits—a tax rate of 0.4%.

This is a slap in the face to all of us. seiu.co/4jQjm7Y
Tesla Reported Zero Federal Income Tax on $2 Billion of U.S. Income in 2024
Tesla reported $2.3 billion of U.S. income in 2024 but paid zero federal income tax. Over the past three years, the Elon Musk-led company reports $10.8 billion of U.S. income on which its current fede...
seiu.co
February 10, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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NEW: A Rhode Island federal judge rules that the White House violated a previous court order blocking a funding freeze. He orders the Trump administration to restore federal program payments, warning that further non-compliance could be a crime.
Judge Orders White House to Unblock Funding for NIH, Others
Read more.
www.democracydocket.com
February 10, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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We need to call out the blatant lie being pushed by the Trump administration—that Elon’s staffers have only “read-only” access. It has been confirmed across departments that they have “administrative” access to computer systems.
February 8, 2025 at 3:23 AM
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Mexico’s president played Trump like a fiddle 🤣….they already had 10K troops on the border
February 3, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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February 2, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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Wow. Caroline Kennedy breaks her silence on RFK Jr in a message to Senators: “We grew up together. It’s no surprise that he keeps birds of prey as pets because Bobby himself is a predator. He enjoyed showing off by putting baby chickens & mice in a blender to feed to his hawks.”
January 28, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Eagle eyed viewers noted that the great seal behind the president, who spove remotely at the world ecominic forum, had been modified slightly.

The eagles head had been turned to face the arrows instead of the olive branch.

www.cnbc.com/2025/01/23/t...

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_S...
January 25, 2025 at 8:39 PM
January 25, 2025 at 8:20 PM
King of the Dipshits
As much as anything, it's a war of the dipshits.
Willfully ignorant people who choose anti-knowledge.
Trump administration fires members of cybersecurity review board in 'horribly shortsighted' decision | TechCrunch
The Department of Homeland security told members of the Cyber Safety Review Board that their membership was terminated.
techcrunch.com
January 25, 2025 at 12:55 AM
January 24, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Oh wow, ok. Deepseek R1 is *tight*.
It's a open source 'AI' model, part of their current focus is taking exiting large models (that require supercomputers) and distilling them to run on consumer hardware.

ollama.com/library/deep...
deepseek-r1
DeepSeek's first generation reasoning models with comparable performance to OpenAI-o1.
ollama.com
January 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
January 24, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Inspired by Sinclair Lewis’ dystopian novel, It Can’t Happen Here, Dresser offers a glimpse of what could happen after the 2024 election if fascism creeps into the USA. It Happened Here 2024 describes a country that still has Netflix and free two-day delivery, where the only thing lost is freedom.
Tony Shalhoub: 'It Happened Here 2024' is a cautionary tale
Actors Tony Shalhoub and John Turturro join Morning Joe to discuss the new podcast 'It Happened Here 2024'.
www.msnbc.com
January 23, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Annie's Boobs stole Annie's pen.
🐒🖊️
January 23, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Fascists want you to snitch on fellow Americans for...not being a fascist?
I knew this was coming.
January 23, 2025 at 3:14 PM