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A court he stacked.

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Asian American small business owners embody the idea of the American Dream – putting their livelihoods on the line in pursuit of a greater tomorrow. Thank you National ACE for giving me the chance to speak about the importance of diversity as we all chase the American Dream.

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Romanian run-off the most crucial on Europe’s ‘Super Sunday’ of elections

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Lived in Chicagoland for 30 years, every season now brings well I've never seen that before... “Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.” Kurt Vonnegut

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Fact-check: True

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afrotech.com/google-settl...

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Via @acvollers.bsky.social and @stateline.org: People with intellectual or developmental disabilities have suffered abuse, neglect and even death while under the care of private equity-owned providers, according to a recent report from watchdog group Private Equity Stakeholder Project.

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Holy sh*t!

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Do someone who knifes you and someone who blames you for being attacked have the right to go to a bar afterwards and write out your future on a napkin? No? That’s the scenario when Putin and Trump talk about a "deal" for Ukraine.

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If this person sat next to you on a bus or train and started ranting about Bruce Springsteen in this way, you would get up and move to a different seat. In the United States, we have him the nuclear codes.

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Three Iranians charged under National Security Act

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Aging condos not just a Florida problem. An 80-unit luxury condo building on the Charles River that was evacuated last year now bc of structural problem has to be demolished www.cambridgeday.com/2025/05/15/e...

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The 80s were great. People actually took time out of their day to put some pride into the way they looked.

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It’s crazy that we’re talking about the guy who isn’t president’s dementia, and not talking about the guy who is president’s dementia.

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From me: ‘Tribal leaders say Kennedy's budget cuts threaten critical health care services’ via @azcentral.com

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How many more stories are going to be written questioning the mental acuity of Joe Biden while ignoring the accelerating cognitive decline and derangement of Trump?

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“It was time to set aside childish things, Pres. Obama said in 2009…But we are saddled with a seriously corrupt & criminal man in the White House, who is also childishly undeveloped, acts on whim, and never was educated or motivated by democratic principles.” www.americaamerica.news/p/hell-never...

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That would be a pretty neat trick given that’s five times their GDP

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I built Democracy Docket to be fearlessly pro-democracy, period. It has no corporate overlords and no outside investors. It does not create false equivalencies or traffic in "both-sides." It rises and falls on your support. Subscribe today. hubs.ly/Q03jcjqP0

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i am fascinated by the editorial choice to give the last word to a disbarred charlatan pushing a discredited constitutional theory www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/u...

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Shares are up 39% since. 🤡 $DJT

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“.. The probe adds to a list of government inquiries into the company, including investigations of potential antitrust violations and a civil investigation of its Medicare billing practices ..” @wsj.com $UNH www.wsj.com/us-news/unit...

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JPMORGAN: Hard data has held up while soft data has “soured.” .. “If our forecast is right, this theme is about to be turned on its head. Activity data are likely to roll over .. “.. contractions in employment would indicate that businesses are not smoothing through the near-term soft patch.” 👀

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An X USER, to Grok: “Why are you launching into conversations about white genocide, unprompted?” 🤡

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🔥 DAMN! — @benniegthompson to @kristinoem: “I’m glad you found time among your many photo ops and costume changes to testify.”

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AOC, talking Medicaid cuts — after Rep. Weber chides her for addressing the camera: “.. There are 13.7 million Americans on the other side of that screen. .. They deserve. To see. What is happening. Here.” @aoc.bsky.social

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The 30-year yield is “a bad day or two away from a new 18-year high.” 👀 - David Ingles

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“She Blinded Me With Science” peaks at #5 today in 1983 — a song for which Thomas Dolby, an aspiring filmmaker, pitched the video before writing the actual song. “I showed [the label] the storyboard .. They said, ‘But when can we hear the SONG?’ I said, ‘Oh, I'll bring it on Monday morning.’” 😆

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A must-see conversation with Gen. McChrystal — who argues America is stuck in a pattern where leaders lie to Americans, they know they’re lying, WE know they’re lying, and everyone accepts it. How he’s working to return character to leadership: @cnbc.com www.cnbc.com/video/2025/0...

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What a line from Warren Buffett this morning: “Be kind, and the world is better off. I'm not sure that the world will be better off if I'm richer." [applause] 🙏🏼

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I try so hard, but sometimes, it all just makes me feel sad. Hug the people you love!

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SPRINGSTEEN, on tour in the UK: “.. "In my home, the America I love, the America I’ve written about, that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous administration." @variety.com variety.com/2025/music/n...

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RFK Jr starts having a tantrum as Chris Murphy details how he lied during his confirmation hearing about his anti-vax views

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NYT presents an oversight hearing about whether RFK Jr can dismantle entities Congress created to keep Americans safe as instead a fight between Dems and RFK. It describes the gutting of a health agency as an "overhaul." www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/u...

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This bill is a disaster for children. It walks away from a 50-year commitment to ensure that poor children in rural Alabama and New York City all have access to the food assistance they need to grow and thrive.

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Sat next to a guy on a flight who was also playing Balatro and we had a seven-second conversation about it before we quickly and obviously realized the conversation was basically "Oh so I see you also enjoy black tar heroin."

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BREAKING: Dems have FLIPPED the Omaha mayoral race. John Ewing Jr has beaten the GOP incumbent!!

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Let's talk about these two department store owners: brother and sister Louis Bamberger and Caroline Bamberger Fuld. From Newark, New Jersey. They are random people, basically. But in the late 1920s, with fascism taking over Europe, they made a choice that profoundly changed the world: 🧵

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help us, e. coli, you’re our only hope

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shout out the woman at the gym who booked a racquetball court in order to play a VR game while wearing a shirt that reads "I'm here, I'm queer, my anxiety is moderate to severe"

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