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Mom, wife, anime fan. Fam to WWII and Vietnam vets. Tax the rich. Proud Democrat. Peace.
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I was talking about this with my students yesterday—throughout Western Europe, Nazism is treated in public spaces and memorials as a nightmare, as horror that must never be repeated. If slavery and Jim Crow received the same commemoration in the US, we'd be a very different country.

Outstanding! The first set, I’m like her dad. After that, I’m more like her mom.

Yup. Gotta be sure we miss nothing!

Activists converged on Anderson, Indiana, to demand the release of two Black men who stood up to racist prison guards.

Share this far and wide. It will only get worse.

"Veterans know the layoffs aren’t about saving money. They’re about weakening the institution and ultimately privatizing and gutting VA disability funding, as spelled out in Project 2025." share.google/pz6mLWSzZIYC...

I couldn’t share the audio but those are his exact words in quotes. Not taken out of context.

MAGA influencer Bo Louden brags about getting TikTok star Khaby Lame arrested by ICE

Oh wow UF trustees are big mad at the board of governors based on the email they just sent out. Also, look at this desperate attempt at status climbing.

BREAKING: 2 #SCOTUS orders on Trump admin emergency appeals. Justices restore DOGE access to Soc. Security data. Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/25... They also cut back court orders allowing CREW to probe DOGE actions. Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/25... Both appear 6-3 as libs dissent.

Let them fight 🤺

NEW: Damian Williams, partner at Paul Weiss resigns to join Jenner & Block, one of the law firm that did NOT capitulate to Trump! 👊

If you need a breather from all this bullshit, here's a photo of Earth. From Saturn. We're that slightly brighter star at centre right.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Some of you thinking this man is not up to the job. Forgetting that he had to be 10x better than everyone bcse he is Black. He earned leadership. Driven Exceptional Incorruptible

How can we host the Olympics and World Cup when Trump is now banning so many fans from other countries from attending? And would others even feel safe coming?

Jeffries: "There's no reason for us to believe in the House that these so-called 'moderate Republicans' will do anything at the end of the day other than bend the knee to their puppet master, Donald Trump."

Shit Just Escalated😂

Who will ask Elon why he financed a known pedophile?

Meanwhile, the woman who should be president right now continues to conduct herself with dignity and class and is busy celebrating educational achievement.

Kamala Harris received a random invitation for the Compton High School 2025 graduation ceremony by student board member MyShay Causey and she decided to show up. Our forever MVP is the coolest.

Trump's response to Elon claiming Trump is "in the Epstein files." This is gettin' fun!

Oligarchsupervillainsayswhat?

NEW in Bolts: In a populous city in southeast Virginia, a GOP sheriff who calls himself “Detain ’Em Dave” is running for office without any Democratic or independent challenger. The race captures how local allies of ICE often run unchallenged. boltsmag.org/sheriff...

Sounds like he’s suggesting he rigged the election, doesnt it?

There it is. Elon Musk publicly admitting that he bought the 2024 election.

FTFY: "UHC is struggling to recover from decades of letting customers die by denying 1 out of every 3 claims, and Luigi brought intense scrutiny to their crimes, including paying care facilities for NOT to take seniors to the hospital." #FuckUHC www.newsweek.com/unitedhealth...

“.. I work in Toys and we had about 600 price changes in the last couple days... EVERYTHING went up," one user posted last week. “It's f***ing crazy." @the-independent.com $WMT $TGT www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

Cole Schmidtknecht, 22, had insurance but couldn’t afford to refill his asthma inhaler after the cost jumped from $70 to more than $500. Five days after his pharmacy visit last year, Cole had a severe asthma attack and died. nbcnews.to/4mM9cGV

A top coronavirus vaccine adviser at the CDC has resigned, citing concerns that she could no longer help vulnerable people after officials rescinded recommendations to immunize children and pregnant women.

BREAKING: In devastating news for Donald Trump and Mike Johnson, the CBO just confirmed that their “big beautiful bill” would add $2.4 trillion to the deficit over the next 10 years, and leave 10.9 million people without health insurance abcnews.go.com/Politics/tru...

As Joni Ernst points out, we’re all going to die eventually anyway so no biggie.

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