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Here’s the future they want. These poor teenagers.

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Imagine making Tucker Carlson seem a credible interviewer.

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Pussy Riot on the steps of City Hall in Downtown Los Angeles, unfurling a banner that says IT’S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE RUSSIA. #NoKings

submitted 4 days ago • 38 comments

i've seen bigger crowds for free samples at trader joe's

submitted 4 days ago • 81 comments

He said this just yesterday.

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A Native American woman to Border Patrol agents questioning her U.S. citizenship: “We didn’t cross the border, the border crossed us!”

submitted 4 days ago • 60 comments

Tiny town deep in the mountain heart of Stefanik’s district. Trump carried the election here by a mile. But people have had enough #NoKings

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It should not be lost on anyone that Minnesota Rep Melissa Hortman, who was shot to death in her home last night by an assassin, was a gun safety advocate who worked tirelessly to protect her constituents from gun violence.

submitted 4 days ago • 240 comments

The cop keeps saying “Go get a haircut” like he’s on an episode of “Dragnet” or something

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ICE is going to parks in Los Angeles and kidnapping nannies who are caring for small children The children are witnessing these kidnappings and being held in custody until their parents are contacted Women and children in parks

submitted 4 days ago • 305 comments

Senator Padilla’s office sends me this video of his take-down and detention at Sec. Noem’s press conference in L.A.

submitted 6 days ago • 295 comments

Kristi Noem must resign. She has deported a four year old with cancer, detained a U.S. marshal, and arrested two members of Congress. She’s lost the confidence of the American people. ICE must stop terrorizing our communities.

submitted 6 days ago • 2742 comments

10 days ago Hakeem Jeffries said House Ds would "respond in a time, place, and manner of our choosing" & the response would "be continuous and it will meet the moment" after a Nadler aide was handcuffed. He has done nothing. If he had courage Dems would file impeachment resolutions vs Noem today.

submitted 6 days ago • 50 comments

THIS A UNITED STATES SENATOR ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF CALIFORNIA BEING PHYSICALLY SHOVED OUT OF A MEETING ABOUT WHAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS DOING TO THE BIGGEST CITY IN OUR STATE.

submitted 6 days ago • 277 comments

if white Americans didn’t want Mexicans in California maybe they should not have conquered California from Mexico and then spent 150 years building up an economy entirely dependent on the flow of people and goods across the border just a thought

submitted 9 days ago • 105 comments

A Trump regime trooper pulls out a weapon and aims it at unarmed US civilians as ICE kidnaps a victim in Memphis

submitted 11 days ago • 407 comments

Fascinating review by @Markdery of this collection of dreams dreamt under the Third Reich, including "dreams in which dreaming itself was forbidden." www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/0...

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Happening tonight on Zoom: We’ll discuss race, politics, and fashion history on this panel about the perpetually-shrinking swimsuit (along with my pet topic: subversive beauty queens). Linked to the exhibition "Waves of Style: Swimwear Through the Decades." historymiami.org/event/panel-...

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Some of the most chilling 2 minutes you've ever seen. Look at what's being said, openly, on one of the most popular TV channels in Israel. History is happening in front of our eyes. Don't look away. Please help share this widely. Read the full story here: zeteo.com/p/inside-the...

submitted 15 days ago • 63 comments

Elon Musk says that Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill” is a “disgusting abomination” that will boost the federal deficit. Looks like the honeymoon is over. www.cnbc.com/2025/06/03/m...

submitted 15 days ago • 17 comments

Jesus Christ: masked, with automatic weapons. Sickening.

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Finally! Summer weather’s here just in time for this Zoom panel on the history and politics of the swimsuit via the #HistoryMiami Museum. Join us this Thursday. #miami #swimwear #bikini #burkini #fashionhistory #womenshistory #annettekellerman #ahedazanetti

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🗣️President Trump’s proposed FY26 budget would roll back WIC's fruit and vegetable benefits to pre-2021 levels, before USDA’s science-based increase. Breastfeeding moms would drop from $54 → $13 Young kids: $27 → $10 These cuts jeopardize early nutrition. Read the full NWA statement:

submitted 18 days ago • 44 comments

Texas cops tried to find an abortion patient by using data from an automatic license plate reader (ALPR), which gave them access to over 83,000 cameras across the country. The dystopian future feminists have been warning about is already here. www.404media.co/a-texas-cop-...

submitted 20 days ago • 21 comments

This brought tears to my eyes today. Some justice!

submitted 21 days ago • 2 comments

On top of the usual considerations when searching for a good college match, disabled students often have to take campus accessibility and accommodations into account, including ramps, elevators, and amplification equipment. Read more here ⤵️

submitted 25 days ago • 2 comments

Democrats in Congress: Investigate and expose why ICE is allowed to operate in masks and conceal their identities. There is no acceptable scenario where this should be permitted. @HouseDemocrats @SenateDems

submitted 26 days ago • 528 comments

What if Trump talked about the real genocide in Gaza the way he talks about a fictitious "White Genocide" in South Africa? Subscribe to Zeteo.com to support independent journalism: zeteo.com/subscribe

submitted 26 days ago • 6 comments

NEW from me: #SkinnyTok influencer Liv Schmidt is making an est. $100k a month from the Skinni Societe, a group of girls encouraging each other to starve themselves. I joined the group and found at least 15 members who are still in high school. Here’s what else I saw: www.thecut.com/article/infl...

submitted 26 days ago • 32 comments

Profiles in Cowardice: PBS censors a documentary about comic artist and free-speech champion Art Spiegelman to remove a 90 second clip in which he speaks ill of Donald Trump.

submitted 27 days ago • 5 comments

At the newsletter right now: A Texas woman was just released from jail after five months - FOR A MISCARRIAGE. While she was jailed, the county turned her fetal remains over to a crisis pregnancy center - which then named the fetus and gave it a public funeral. jessica.substack.com/p/texas-jail...

submitted 28 days ago • 43 comments

what could they all have in common that made this possible edition.cnn.com/2025/05/21/b...

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At the crack of 1am Trump's House Republicans are going to vote on his big beautiful bill, to take away 102 year old Lee's Medicaid, and all the people in her nursing home in @RepMikeLawler district youtu.be/Ze8TeCqPMcY

submitted 28 days ago • 9 comments

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

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Massively good news: The provision that would have let the trump administration strip the tax-exempt status of any nonprofit organization they wanted simply by declaring them to be a "terrorist supporting organization" has been removed from the budget bill. Pushing back against these people works.

submitted 28 days ago • 53 comments

House GOP is holding a hearing on their tax bill at 1:00 AM because they don't want us to know about their scheme to strip 13.7 million people of health coverage & they think no one will stay awake for it. I’ll be there, testifying & offering amendments to protect our families.

submitted 29 days ago • 1233 comments

Anna Feder is suing Emerson College for firing her over her Palestine activism. She says she will never stop advocating for a free Palestine. mondoweiss.net/2025/05/i-wa... #Palestine #Israel

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Live, now, at 4C magazine: "Learning to Speak Riverine," my review of Robert Macfarlane's masterwork of New Nature writing, a heart-piercing plea for the personhood of rivers (and other nonhuman entities). LINK: 4columns.org/dery-mark/is... #robertmacfarlane #savetheearth #rivers #climatechange

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

This is the final frontier of genocide. Israeli air strikes killed over 250 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip in the past 48 hours, including over 100 Palestinians last night. There are reports of entire families trapped or missing under the rubble.

submitted 33 days ago • 18 comments

I had missed this. But I’m adding it as a new entry into the category of video clips that need no additional commentary, it speaks for itself

submitted 33 days ago • 30 comments

The Gender Equality Index UK (released yesterday) is the first comprehensive analysis of gender equality across all 372 UK local authorities (and is the brainchild of my niece, Dr. Caitlin Schmid!) Use the interactive map to see the best/worst places for equality here: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/gender-...

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Why do women still do this as if it’s the 19th century and being a mother grants them some kind of moral purity? Who cares? “I’m ——, County Legislator, mom, and Democrat running to flip this critical swing district.”

submitted 36 days ago • 1 comment

As the semester wraps up, we're working to get a bunch more CUNY folk to sign on to our union's "No ICE/DHS on campus" petition (using it as an organizing tool in the process). If you're a CUNY student, worker, or a CUNY-connected community member, please sign the petition and spread the word!

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Hasan Piker—US citizen, popular online streamer, and Trump critic —said he was detained by CBP officers upon returning to the US. Was questioned for two hours about his job, political affiliation, opinion of Trump & whether he had ties to terrorist groups. www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...

submitted 36 days ago • 25 comments

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

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