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Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, sent Harvard a letter. They graded it. Bwahahaha.

submitted 28 days ago • 2258 comments

Fully on board with dems running for office promising to reinstate fired federal employees and jail this administration’s various criminals, but let’s go ahead and add “we will seize by eminent domain any national parkland sold to developers”

submitted 38 days ago • 397 comments

Sad time to lose a progressive pope with a big heart ❤️‍🩹

submitted 43 days ago • 0 comments

When they ban abortions and dismantle sexual violence prevention resources it’s pretty clear how they expect their desired baby boom to happen.

submitted 47 days ago • 46 comments

We apologize for the length of this post, but we felt it was important to share the full details with you.

submitted 47 days ago • 338 comments

Powell: The level of tariff increases announced so far is significantly larger than anticipated, and the same is likely to be true of the economic effects which will include higher inflation and slower growth.

submitted 48 days ago • 153 comments

We had the reporter on tonight; @maddow has the whistleblower

submitted 49 days ago • 867 comments

AOC: I saw on Fox, Jeanine Pirro says that they found so many babies and two year olds and four year olds receiving social security. I got a notice for you Jeanine Pirro: those babies receive social security because their parents died. That’s not a waste. That’s humanity. That’s America.

submitted 49 days ago • 1132 comments

A call for womxn as we gear up for battle: It's time to remember who the fuck we are. Our intuition is deeply beyond manufactured comparison. It time to reach for the stars of our limitless potential, rise up above the cauldron and hiss like serpents until the lost men scream. 🐍

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Trump told us the plan today: The Trump administration wants the prison in El Salvador — and, perhaps, others — to hold Americans. Importantly, Vance, Rubio, and Bondi did not appear surprised or upset by this news — in fact, it did not appear to be news to them at all. This is the plan. Law Dork:

submitted 50 days ago • 61 comments

Grabbed at his appointment to become a citizen. Is this who we are? 😕🇺🇸

submitted 50 days ago • 2830 comments

Many products sold in the U.S. are made in El Salvador. In response to the El Salvador president’s statements today, we’re calling for an immediate boycott of all Salvadoran-made goods. Please help by listing any products or brands made in El Salvador in the comments below.

submitted 50 days ago • 913 comments

This!

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This is unconscionable 🚨

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Before press came in — but while live feed was running on Bukele’s feed — Trump said to him: “home-growns are next. … You’re gonna need to build about 5 more places.” x.com/nayibbukele/...

submitted 50 days ago • 54 comments

Bring back Kilmar Abrego García... NOW. 🧵(1 of 6)

submitted 51 days ago • 415 comments

#MorningVibe Havfy is a fearless Nigerian poet, artist, & activist using her voice to fight injustice, challenge norms, & empower women. Through spoken word, fashion, & human rights work, she speaks truth to power. She is all women. Rise the fuck up.

submitted 52 days ago • 30 comments

Just a reminder that these are the people purporting to be outraged by antisemitism on campus. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/u...

submitted 53 days ago • 32 comments

The trump mind virus must be stopped, civilization hinges on it

submitted 53 days ago • 0 comments

It’s a great time to be a full-time poet and not a Wall St reporter. Quit just before the stock market hit peak irrationality. I’m down about 500% in stress over the past month, outperforming every trader

submitted 55 days ago • 0 comments

Important thread

submitted 57 days ago • 0 comments

In the President Harris timeline, we all have fun plans for the weekend that don’t include hoarding coffee or medicine.

submitted 60 days ago • 144 comments

Senator Cory Booker has now broken the record for the longest Senate Floor speech, previously held by Strom Thurmond (24 hours 18 minutes).

submitted 63 days ago • 318 comments

This!!

submitted 66 days ago • 965 comments

Seems pretty fascism-y

submitted 67 days ago • 348 comments

Targeting both the women’s and African American museums 😒

submitted 66 days ago • 0 comments

Didn’t maga spend several years chanting “lock her up” for Hillary’s private email server that wasn’t discussing top secret info? Is their silence now 1. hypocrisy on display 2. proof of radicalization 3. cult brainwashing at its finest 4. all of the above

submitted 69 days ago • 0 comments

When scholars of authoritarianism and fascism leave U.S. universities because of the deteriorating political situation here, we should really worry.

submitted 70 days ago • 615 comments

“One young man sobbed when a guard pushed him to the floor. He said, ‘I’m not a gang member. I’m gay. I’m a barber.’ I believed him. *** He “began to whimper,” as his head was roughly shaved, “folding his hands in prayer as his hair fell.” He “asked for his mother & cried as he was slapped again.”

submitted 73 days ago • 1555 comments

Books

submitted 73 days ago • 538 comments