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OK usually I just ignore like, outright lies, but this one really bothers me. Zohran Mamdani's bill "Not On Our Dine" was written to strip nonprofit registration and tax exempt status from people who do business with West Bank settlements and the Israeli army. AKA, to enforce existing tax law.

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From Chimpan-A to Chimpan-Z

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If you’re zip-tying grandmas protesting losing health care maybe you’re not the good guys in the story?

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That sentence is so insane

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If I may be a contrarian here I'd argue that the victory of a democratic socialist is not "like a spiritual Kristallnacht."

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The claim that Emil Bove told DOJ lawyers they might have to say "fuck you" to court orders rightfully shocked people. The full scope of lawyer Erez Reuveni's claims, however, paints an even more damning picture. At Law Dork, here are 11 key allegations from the whistleblower disclosure —>

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the absolute Lord Charles curveball of that last sentence…

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this is why i am pretty confident there will not be a meaningful attempt to do an end run around mamdani. a lot of elite cuomo support seemed to be based on “well, he’s probably going to win and he’s a vindictive asshole and i don’t want to be on his bad side.”

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The maddening thing is that this would have been PAINFULLY OBVIOUS if they had ANY EXPERIENCE AT ALL working with the government! In any way! Or if they had asked a single question!! 😖

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happy birthday to my beloved friend @themissakat.bsky.social - this is their pjo dnd kid Fern! :3c #wbcb #pjo #pjodnd #dnd #oc

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we learned this lesson covering climate change but refuse to apply it to health care and its Bad

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Loyal Dog Spends Hours Each Day Humping Owner’s Grave theonion.com/loyal-d...

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ABC took prohibited donations from a number of super-rich investors including Robert Disbrow, whose name appears in the Panama Papers, and his wife Kim Kawaguchi. Their Pt Grey mansion is worth $38 million. offshoreleaks.icij.org/nodes/12110654 #vanpoli #EvictABC

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New Evidence Suggests Dinosaurs Would Have Driven Selves To Extinction Through Greed And Complacency Anyway theonion.com/new-evi...

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Kaceytron breaks down how Ethan Klein is currently destroying her entire life in an effort to bankrupt her when she's trying to take care of her disabled father

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Damn did not realize an Iranian Vancouver man was also the current president

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Last week, a 55-year-old Muslim woman was violently attacked on the subway by a man who asked her “are you Muslim?” before assaulting her. Today, we joined w our friends at the Arab American Association of NY and Malikah in solidarity against Islamophobic hate violence & hate violence of all kinds.

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This is good news. Every dead weight Democrat ought be forced to run increasingly desperate campaigns, suffering constant public humiliation until they have nothing left

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Donald Trump gets VERY upset when convicted sex offenders take huge Ls. I'm here for it.

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btw professional republicans paved the way for this by calling everyone to the left of George W. Bush a socialist. say that enough times and people are like, huh, okay, cool 🤷

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The people of our two largest cities have spent this month leading by example in the face of broken party politics and fascism’s arrival. It’s very encouraging.

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Get Fahd Ahmed of DRUM onto your left podcasts etc... to talk about this campaign. If you actually want to better understand what's been happening re: organizing. You're welcome.

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Welcome to Bluesky. Here is your DSA membership and a PPV of AEW for some reason

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They’ll call one “radical” and the other, “sensible”

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I'm hearing a lot of "Jews in New York are scared" today. So, a couple of thoughts: 1) Jews should be angry, not scared. We were targeted with a relentless, heavily funded barrage of lies playing off of real fears of antisemitism by a man who came within 7 points of winning. That reeks of contempt.>

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nyt op-ed: we cannot normalize the left’s brazen attempt to win voters by talking to them

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we'll only one of these represents a threat to capitalism, you see,

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It's very very funny when American news outlets panic over stuff like baby boxes which are very normal in other western countries (Like Scotland) as if its a brand new communist terror threat unheard of throughout the globe. 'FREE STUFF FOR BABIES???? LIKE STALIN????'

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A bunch of dipshits leaving the city results in lowering house prices, mamdani does it before he is even elected mayor

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I just left court and pleaded not guilty—because I am not guilty. We will fight this. Trump’s administration won’t intimidate me or stop me from doing my job. To all who stand up to this administration—do not back down. The facts are on our side. I look forward to the next time in court.

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NEW: Records of hundreds of emergency calls from ICE detention centers obtained by WIRED—including audio recordings—show a system inundated by life-threatening incidents, delayed treatment, and overcrowding. Unpaywalled from @dell.bsky.social and @dmehro.bsky.social:

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This is a Hall of Fame reader comment on a very reactionary op-ed about Zohran Mamdani's victory that was published in my local paper today.

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me: there's no way this day could possibly get any better Ireland:

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