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Haaretz, an Israeli newspaper, reports that IDF soldiers and officers told the newspaper that they were "ordered to fire at unarmed crowds near food distribution sites in Gaza, even when no threat was present."

submitted 18 hours ago • 6 comments

When it comes to job security, "franchise player for the Boston Red Sox" is ranked just below "1980s Soviet Premier" and just above "second in command of Al-Qaeda."

submitted 12 days ago • 15 comments

At 10k followers I will reveal the true reason why the Roman Empire fell.

submitted 24 days ago • 9 comments

It would be cool if the man exercising the powers of the presidency could read, or if anybody gave a shit that he functionally can’t.

submitted 27 days ago • 4 comments

As I've said before, what we're dealing with fundamentally here, and have been dealing with for some time, is evil. Our political norms and political media prohibit talking about a mainstream political faction this way. But it is the truth. It needs to be known and it needs to be said.

submitted 28 days ago • 70 comments

Starting pitchers against the Rockies this season have a 2.89 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 27.7% strikeout rate and 66% quality start rate. They’re basically turning every single starting pitcher they face into Zack Wheeler.

submitted 30 days ago • 2 comments

bought this in-universe history of the galactic empire (by an actual historian) and it is actually pretty good

submitted 41 days ago • 137 comments

My Filthiest Pitches from Yesterday Jacob deGrom vs. Hunter Brown 😳 AJ Smith-Shawver 😷 Luis Mey ⛽️ Jhoan Duran ✌️ Jhonny Pereda 😀 And more Watch and Subscribe youtu.be/fo54kqTFus4

submitted 42 days ago • 0 comments

500K Mexican-Americans served in the U.S. armed forces in WWII, as did millions of 1st and 2nd-gen immigrants, and 109K noncitizens. Mexican immigrant Macario Garcia won the Medal of Honor in Normandy. When he returned to the US, he was was arrested for trying to eat at a segregated restaurant.

submitted 42 days ago • 1929 comments

You can't make this up. ICE left a 12-year-old completely abandoned on the street after abducting the adult he was with. www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/...

submitted 45 days ago • 138 comments

oh wow I wonder if this is something he could have done when the Trump admin condemned 2000 infants a day to a lifelong HIV infection or when he defied a unanimous Supreme Court decision ah well nevertheless

submitted 45 days ago • 57 comments

This is a complete and utter obscenity.

submitted 46 days ago • 0 comments

National Park Service volunteers are not even allowed to accept tips.

submitted 47 days ago • 0 comments