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Sarah Stillman investigates a widespread crisis of deaths by starvation in America’s county jails. Most of the victims she identified had been arrested in the midst of a mental-health crisis, often on petty charges tied to their psychiatric distress.

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My friend was showing me his tool shed and pointed to a ladder. “That's my stepladder,” he said. "I never knew my real ladder.”

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Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber’s CEO says he is proud to support Trump’s big beautiful bill which will take Medicaid away from millions of Americans.

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IMPORTANT: Stop calling the troops in LA National Guard Troops. They are not. When Trump activated them against the wishes of the Gov they became FEDERAL troops… like the 82nd airborne with no Law enforcement power! Don’t let them confuse you!

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A video explaining the terms about federalization of the Guard, the difference between the Guard, Reserves, and Active Duty, and when the guard or active duty can engage in law enforcement. Hint: the guard as activated in Calif cannot. adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/video-expl...

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"Tanner, a chemist at the Univ. of Mississippi working to develop a novel approach for treating glioblastoma, was notified in April that the grant was terminated. “I would like to cure brain cancer,” Dr. Tanner said. “I think that's not particularly controversial.” www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

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Ahem.

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I've been so excited to hold this in my hands... and it's finally here! "Lessons From Cats For Surviving Fascism" Thank you to the amazing team at Grand Central Publishing/Hachette and to Pablo Amargo for the stunning illustrations. Canada, UK, USA - June 24th Pre-Order Now! MagnaCata.com

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Selling off national parks to private corporations is theft — of land, ecosystems, and public trust. Once they’re sold, they’re stripped, drilled, mined, and wrecked. And most of that damage can’t be undone.

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This statement from Jonathan Joss's husband is heart breaking. No, headline writers, he wasn't "killed in an argument with a neighbor." He was deliberately murdered for being gay right after his dog was decapitated. Bet the murderer calls himself a "Christian." THIS is why Pride is important.

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Similarities between ICE & the Gestapo

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. The Shops Where Trash Becomes Crafters' Treasure More: reasonstobecheerful.world/c... #ClimateAction

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MUST WATCH: The FBI sent MLK a fake letter urging him to kill himself—pretending to be a fellow Black man. They didn’t fear his dream. They feared his power. 📚 The Blackout Files exposes the war on Black liberation. 👉🏽Read what they tried to erase: stan.store/gxldsociety/...

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#UnmaskICE

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It is imperative that we listen to those who have gone through what we are experiencing now in the US, in order to forge our path forward. #oligarchy

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We’re watching transparency erode as law enforcement begins to resemble secret police more than public servants. This piece unpacks how we got here, and why it should alarm us all.

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They keep changing the price for some reason, but everyone support this awesome company with delicious spices!

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Against all odds, Joni Ernst has made it worse

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Children were detained using zip-ties at an immigration court in San Antonio. I fucking can’t stop crying

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Junior, Eric & Ivanka have all the dough.

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Systemic protections and guardrails are essential to a functioning society. Nature understands this even if oligarchs don't.

submitted 25 days ago • 105 comments

Oh I get it now!! 🤣

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Morning Joe had a gentleman on that explained how this administration has presented a marvelous opportunity for religious organizations to grow . During dark and unstable times people look for hope and reinforcement. He was giddy that religion could scoop in and become the answer. 2025’s plan!

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Looking beyond the state budget, we need substantive policy changes to ensure the highest level of care and rehabilitation for youth in Department of Youth Services facilities. Specifically, Ohio must end mandatory bindover. www.acluohio.org/en/news/yout...

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Every year on Memorial Day, I share this video of French caretakers who take sand from Omaha Beach in Normandy, and scrub them into the letters to give them the gold coloring. They do this for all 9,386 US soldiers who died. France also gave us this land as American soil.

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“We take vaccines so for granted in the United States” ...“Women in the developing world know the power of [vaccines]. They will walk 10 kilometers in the heat with their child and line up to get a vaccine because they have seen death.” Melinda Gates

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