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The real reason why both India and Pakistan calmed things down was that both are nuclear weapons states: neither India nor Pakistan wanted to be obliterated. Deterrence held. If only one side had had nukes, it would have been like Israel-Iran or Russia-Ukraine. Conclusion? Arm yourself with nukes.

Got the text that stops your heart: “active shooter here.” She is safe but I’ve never felt more panicked and powerless. Salt Lake City showed up for one another and doesn’t deserve this end to their day of defending democracy.

I am wondering why Lisa Leher from the @nytimes.com did not discuss the data that suggests political violence in the US in the current era mostly comes from the right. Seems like a strange fact to ignore. 1/ www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/u...

Brussels folks, there's an important march for Gaza today starting at 14h from Gare du Nord. The genocide in Gaza risks losing our politicians' attention. Please join and wear red if you can. If you want to come but don't know anyone send me a DM and we can go together ✌🏻

Cognitive Slowing, Dysfunction in Verbal Working Memory, Divided Attention and Response Inhibition in Post COVID-19 Condition in Young Adults www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/15...

Let me be clear. Attacks on innocents are never good. But the politicians who are decrying the attack without mentioning why this man was so incensed in the first place (Palestinian genocide) and demanding WE do something about it makes me impossibly annoyed.

Israel is literally luring starving people with the hope of food into a trap to massacre them

Schumer is hoping that enough time will pass and people will forget about this, but we’re not letting up. We refuse to be treated like fools while Democratic leadership sells us out and expects the outrage to fade. Sign & share if you agree: Schumer must step down as Democratic Leader

let us pray that Jasmine Crockett gets the opportunity to do so with swift precision

ICE officials and private prison contractor GEO Group have rejected a request for a contact visit from detained Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil and his family, as reported by the American Civil Liberties Union.

A legal resident of New Hampshire was “violently interrogated” for hours, stripped naked, and forced into a cold shower. Given little food or water and prevented from taking medication, he collapsed and was hospitalized.

“How many people were fired because they didn’t send in their three things a week or whatever the fuck it was?” the adviser said anonymously. “I think that everyone is ready to move on from this part of the administration.”

OVERNIGHT: House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson defying the skeptics and unifying his ranks to muscle President Donald Trump’s priority bill to approval Thursday.

Via @jennifershutt.bsky.social: Several protesters in the room, including at least three people in wheelchairs, began chanting “No cuts to Medicaid” and were led out by U.S. Capitol Police, who charged 25 people with illegally demonstrating in the Rayburn House Office Building.

Without evidence, DHS accused her of 'engaging in activities' supporting Hamas

A federal judge has temporarily halted the federal government's plans to transfer land in eastern Arizona for a massive copper mining project that has been years in the making.

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Trump is going to fuck around and get charged with international human trafficking charges.

Bowser looks uncomfortable as Trump talks about film industry tariffs and rails against Newsom