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The Onion @theonion.com · 27/12/2025
Chuck Schumer Helps Pull Democrats Back From Brink Of Courage
Chuck Schumer Helps Pull Democrats Back From Brink Of Courage
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The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 15/08/2025
Julia Child, who was born on this day, in 1912, was known as a titan of the culinary arts. But she was also highly politically engaged, speaking openly about her support for Planned Parenthood and her disgust with the Republican Party.
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The Passionate, Progressive Politics of Julia Child
The public Julia Child—Julia Child the culinary titan—looms so large that she often eclipses the person who existed outside the kitchen. A new collection of interviews captures another side of her.
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NannyGoat7-11 @nannygoat7-11.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/4...
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Explosions disable Russia's Central Asia-Center gas pipeline – source
Explosions have disabled the Central Asia-Center trunk gas pipeline in Russia. — Ukrinform.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate. The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns. Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care. The list goes on and on. Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 25/07/2025
Heavy rain in southern New Mexico caused flash flooding and led to water rescues, less than a month after severe flooding in the area killed three people and damaged dozens of homes.
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Storms in New Mexico Cause Flash Flooding and Water Rescues
The heavy rain came after severe flooding in the area killed three people and damaged dozens of homes on July 8.
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Politico @politico.com · 23/07/2025
Rep. James Comer subpoenas Ghislaine Maxwell to testify next month.
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Rep. James Comer subpoenas Ghislaine Maxwell to testify next month
The interview with Maxwell, the Jeffrey Epstein associate and convicted child sex trafficker, will be at a Tallahassee federal prison.
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Politico @politico.com · 23/07/2025
BREAKING: A judge ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from criminal custody in Tennessee — though the victory may be short-lived.
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Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from criminal custody
Though immigration enforcement officials signaled that he’s likely to be re-detained when he arrives in Maryland.
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janoh.bsky.social @janoh.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Wasn’t this tried many years ago and it failed because it over burdened the understaffed hospitals? This Man should be admitted to a mental hospital!
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Garrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social · 14/06/2025
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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 13/06/2025
The first U.S. bishop appointed by Pope Leo XIV—a refugee himself—is mobilizing priests to accompany migrants at immigration court on June 20. (Via Christopher Hale)
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janoh.bsky.social @janoh.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
consortiumnews.com/2025/06/10/c... Chris Hedges: The Last Days of Gaza – Consortium News
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Chris Hedges: The Last Days of Gaza
The genocide is almost complete. When it is concluded it will have exposed the moral bankruptcy of Western civilization. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost This is the end. The final blood-soaked chapter ...
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Garrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social · 31/05/2025
I’ve long believed that the American media would be more clear-eyed about the rise and return of Donald Trump if it was happening overseas in a foreign country. Here’s my suggestion for how to cover Musk’s departure from DC: www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/with-coup-...
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With Coup in Shambles, Musk Signals Retreat — Leaving Wreckage In Wake
A fresh dispatch from the embattled capital of Washington, D.C., by William Boot
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Kye @gxldsociety.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
BREAKING: The scene at the Rayburn Building is pure rebellion. Protesters are swarming in during live hearings on Medicaid cuts. Security’s losing control. Because when the government wages war on the poor, the poor fight back.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 12/05/2025
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that the department will terminate the temporary protected status for Afghans in the United States on July 12, stating that conditions no longer meet statutory requirements.
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DHS to end deportation protections for Afghanistan
The protections were offered by the Biden administration after the withdrawal of U.S. troops in Afghanistan and deteriorating conditions under the Taliban.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 12/05/2025
Avelo Airlines has agreed to run deportation flights for the Trump administration. Commercial carriers typically avoid such work to keep away from politics, but the company's CEO said the money from ICE flights is too good to pass up.
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Avelo Airlines Faces Backlash for Aiding Trump’s Deportation Campaign
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Codfather #FBPE 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @codfather.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
It's a fantastic book - download it - buy it - or just borrow it and read it. The Dust Bowl Triolgy are worth the effort.
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Christine Hallquist @christinehallquist.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
"If the power to control the rain was given to somebody who sells umbrellas, do you think you would ever see the sun? If the power to stop war is given to someone who sells weapons, do you think we would ever see peace?" - Unknown origin
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WIRED @wired.com · 05/05/2025
SCOOP: FEMA workers will stop knocking on doors to provide aid to survivors in disaster areas, per a memo obtained by WIRED. This comes as the agency is shifting responsibility for recovery efforts to local authorities. Oh, and it's hurricane preparedness week, btw.
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FEMA Is Ending Door-to-Door Canvassing in Disaster Areas
As it shifts responsibility for recovery efforts to local authorities, FEMA workers will stop knocking on doors to provide aid to survivors in disaster areas, per a memo obtained by WIRED.
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Steve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Even *if* you accept Stephen Miller’s (textually, historically, and morally indefensible) claim that undocumented immigrants are not entitled to due process, you’d *still* need due process to ensure that the individuals at issue are, in fact, undocumented. His argument fails even on its own terms.
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The Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Pam Bondi said on Fox that the FBI’s arrest of a county judge is “sending a very strong message.” Yes, Pam, and that message is, this country is being ruled by fascist traitors.
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 25/04/2025
After Trump terminated the student visa records of nearly 1,900 international students at more than 280 colleges and universities—summoning more than 100 lawsuits—it will now restore those that were terminated “solely based on” minor legal infractions.
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Trump Pulls 180 on Foreign Students After Staggering Legal Losses
ICE had terminated records for thousands of international students, threatening their visa status.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 18/04/2025
Exclusive: Immigrants falsely labeled dead by the Social Security Administration are showing up at field offices with documents proving they are alive, leading staff to reinstate nearly three dozen people over the past week, according to records obtained by The Post.
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Immigrants prove they are alive, forcing Social Security to undo death label
The immigrants who have requested a reversal and been reinstated in Social Security databases include a Haitian asylum seeker and a minor child.
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
From 2010 to 2016 (latest data I have ), NIH research contributed to EVERY drug approved by the FDA
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Immigrant Defenders Law Center @immdef.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
#BreakingNews On 3/21/25 we received a near total termination of our federal contract for legal services under the Unaccompanied Children Program (UCP). No child should ever face a heartless immigration system w/o a lawyer by their side. #SaveUCP Read: www.immdef.org/blog/ucpcont...
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Garrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
We're living through not a "constitutional crisis" but a "constitutional crash" — the sudden, ER-style flatlining of the healthy biorhythms of our 249-year-old constitutional order. Our national system is dead on the table—can it be shocked back to life? www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/america-s-...
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America's "Constitutional Crash"
This isn't "just" a crisis.
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janoh.bsky.social @janoh.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
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Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
That the origin of a lot of these gangs is with refugees from US-backed dirty wars in Central America, who picked up gang culture/adopted it for protection in the US makes the portrayal of many of these gangs as foreign/alien/outsider a lie or a denial.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 16/03/2025
A kidney transplant specialist and professor at Brown University’s medical school has been deported from the U.S., even though she had a valid visa and a court order temporarily blocking her expulsion, according to her lawyer and court papers.
nytimes.com
Brown University Surgeon and Professor Are Deported to Lebanon Despite a Judge’s Order
Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a kidney transplant specialist and Brown University professor who had a valid visa, was expelled in apparent defiance of a court order.
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janoh.bsky.social @janoh.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
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Sen. Bernie Sanders: NOBODY Should Have Voted for the Terrible CR
YouTube video by Senator Bernie Sanders
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janoh.bsky.social @janoh.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Trump Orders US Military to Plan Invasion of Panama to Seize Canal: Report www.commondreams.org/news/trump-p...
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Trump Orders US Military to Plan Invasion of Panama to Seize Canal: Report | Common Dreams
U.S. officials familiar with the planning said options for "reclaiming" the vital waterway include close cooperation with Panama's military and, absent that, possible war.
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 12/03/2025
DOGE's next kill: a program which maintains livable residences for low-income residents around the country.
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Elon Musk’s DOGE Quietly Kills Affordable Housing Program
Trump is making a massive cut to affordable housing, as fears over the economy grow.
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Eric Feigl-Ding @drericding.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
USDA cancels $1B in local food purchasing for schools, food banks States have been notified that they will not receive 2025 funding for schools to buy food from nearby farms. www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
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USDA cancels $1B in local food purchasing for schools, food banks
States have been notified that they will not receive 2025 funding for schools to buy food from nearby farms.
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 11/03/2025
“After a 6 week review we are officially cancelling 83% of the programs at USAID,” Marco Rubio wrote on Monday. (trib.al/nBk143S) Now, the staff has been directed to shred and burn classified documents—an illegal move under the Federal Records Act.
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USAID Ordered to Shred or Burn Classified Documents in Alarming Move
Staff at the U.S. Agency for International Development have received a troubling order on what to do with their classified documents.
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janoh.bsky.social @janoh.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Elon needs to STIFLE himself!!
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 09/03/2025
A Trump administration freeze on purchase cards that agencies use to cover everything from dumpster pickups at national parks to liquid nitrogen for lifesaving military research is upending work across the government, according to records obtained by The Washington Post.
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DOGE’s $1 spending card limit touches everything from military research to trash pickup
The crackdown on routine expenses is part of a campaign by the president and Elon Musk to reset the scope and mission of America’s sprawling bureaucracy.
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Eviction Lab @evictionlab.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
“I don’t think we have to live with all this poverty in America,” our founder Matthew Desmond told Jon Stewart on @thedailyshow.com Watch the full interview here: youtu.be/KoLN0YoErK0
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Matthew Desmond - “Poverty, by America” & What It Takes to Close the Poverty Gap | The Daily Show
YouTube video by The Daily Show
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Lisa Catara (official)💎 @lisa-catara.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
"Poverty by America" author Matthew Desmond shares how the US could end poverty if the top 1 % of Americans just paid the taxes they owed. (#repost thedailyshow)
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 08/03/2025
Scott knows a thing or two about bankrupting Medicare. He served as CEO of Columbia/HCA Hospital which, at the time, executed the the largest health care fraud in history.
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Rick Scott Reveals Republicans Are Absolutely Cutting Medicare
Republicans are starting to admit that cuts are on the horizon.
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janoh.bsky.social @janoh.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Why is CDC doing this?where is their spine????
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Jeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
As a professor & a Jew I’m sick to my heart about the attack on Columbia—which is a) escalation of the war on all of higher ed; b) Jew-washing fascism, with the intention of inciting more antisemitism, which in turn will be used as cover for more fascism.
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 06/03/2025
Scott knows a thing or two about bankrupting Medicare. He served as CEO of Columbia/HCA Hospital which, at the time, executed the the largest health care fraud in history.
newrepublic.com
Rick Scott Reveals Republicans Are Absolutely Cutting Medicare
Republicans are starting to admit that cuts are on the horizon.
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 02/03/2025
The SAVE Act is unnecessary as it is already quite illegal for noncitizens to vote in federal elections. So the law, which won’t help solve an already nearly nonexistent problem, makes very little sense—unless, of course, disenfranchising millions of women is the point.
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The Christian Nationalist Plot to Disenfranchise Women Voters
The SAVE Act, which purports to fend off the phantasmal threat of voter fraud, would throw millions of women off the voting rolls.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 02/03/2025
Breaking News: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the Pentagon to halt offensive cyberoperations against Russia, officials said.
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Hegseth Orders Pentagon to Stop Offensive Cyberoperations Against Russia
The defense secretary’s instructions, which were given before President Trump’s blowup with the Ukrainian president, are apparently part of an effort to draw Russia into talks on the war.
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 01/03/2025
If the president defies the courts and Congress does not impeach him for it, the Constitution simply ceases to exist.
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The Law’s Trump-Size Hole Is Suddenly Exposed
The judicial system has started to rule against the administration’s decimation of the civil service. If only it could actually enforce its rulings.
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kate conger @kateconger.com · 28/02/2025
How Elon Musk planned for DOGE: Our investigation found that he raised the idea in 2023, becoming fixated on gaining insider access to federal systems. By Dec., he chose USDS as a landing place, and future DOGE members began applying for jobs there. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/u...
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How Elon Musk Executed His Takeover of the Federal Bureaucracy (Gift Article)
The operation was driven with a frenetic focus by the billionaire, who channeled his resentment of regulatory oversight into a drastic overhaul of government agencies.
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janoh.bsky.social @janoh.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
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Doomsday Scenario
Reporting and thoughts from Garrett M. Graff, trying to answer if things are as bad as they seem.
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RIDGE @1av8ter.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
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Democrat Cats @democratcats.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Her name is Rebecca Kutler and she should be on your shit list. Call the NBC Switchboard and demand she reinstate the four BIPOC anchors she fired from @MSNBC.com (212) 664-4444 Press 1 and then 2.
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CALL TO ACTIVISM @calltoactivism.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Omg. This is horrifying. Congresswoman Kelly Morrison just revealed that Medicaid covers HALF of the kids in the United states, more than 40% of the births — and Republicans want it gone. The Republican funding bill impacts ALL OF US.
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