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This is absolutely brutal

submitted 65 days ago • 1639 comments

The cruelty and the stupidity is the point

submitted 64 days ago • 436 comments

submitted 66 days ago • 502 comments

Eliminating Head Start. Laying off all the CDC employs who work on lead poisoning. Discrediting childhood vaccines during a measles outbreak. Cutting funds for school lunches. A look at some of the under-the-radar ways the Trump administration is waging war on America's children: wapo.st/4jcUg2f

submitted 72 days ago • 43 comments

submitted 73 days ago • 601 comments

Too bad republicans don’t have the spine Miss Jasmine has!

submitted 81 days ago • 0 comments

The Justice Department moved to drop charges against a man they had alleged to be a “major leader” of the MS-13 gang – just weeks after publicly lauding his arrest – a move his lawyer says is the first step toward immediately deporting him to El Salvador.

submitted 81 days ago • 30 comments

An annual festival in Philadelphia dedicated to celebrating Mexican culture and history has been cancelled, with organizers citing fear that ICE might be present and target attendees.

submitted 82 days ago • 32 comments

Attention AZ residents - here’s a webpage to report Social Security disruptions or issues. Thank you @azagmayes.bsky.social www.azag.gov/press-releas...

submitted 82 days ago • 4 comments

In years to come, the people who did this will be the ones who will go to jail.

submitted 84 days ago • 2339 comments

Sometimes I love the internet

submitted 84 days ago • 1 comment

Head coach of MMA Australian team Renato Subotic arrived in the US to teach a seminar. Instead he said he was detained at the border: "No clear explanation, no chance to talk to anyone, no rights. They handcuffed me, put me in a car, and drove me to federal prison." www.news.com.au/sport/boxing...

submitted 84 days ago • 130 comments

A school-aged child died at a Texas hospital where they were receiving treatment for measles, marking the second death of a minor in the state linked to the ongoing outbreak: cnn.it/4ljCgF1

submitted 84 days ago • 68 comments

Also at same time on a competing show, USDA Secretary ROLLINS: We're doing this because uhh Alexander Hamilton recommended it in 1791

submitted 84 days ago • 26 comments

Elon Musk’s DOGE is expected to take aim at the Department of Homeland Security in the coming days, seeking potentially major cuts to personnel across its agencies, including the US Secret Service, multiple sources tell CNN. cnn.it/3E6elrU

submitted 85 days ago • 72 comments

Yes, prices will skyrocket. Yes, business will go bankrupt. Yes, stocks will crash. Yes, unemployment will rise. But if we hold on, the tariffs will be worth it. If fully implemented we can finally achieve the true American dream: rich people not having to pay ANY taxes.

submitted 85 days ago • 259 comments

"Maybe the point is that, just as Orbán sees Budapest as somehow not Hungarian, MAGA sees D.C. as something not quite American." ICYMI @aselrod.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/why-autocr...

submitted 85 days ago • 6 comments

Why would ANYONE worship this? Sweaty McFatbody

submitted 86 days ago • 1533 comments

He’s tanking the economy, destroying our standing in the world, depriving women and LGBTQ communities of their fundamental rights, attacking the environment, disappearing legal immigrants, gutting Veteran’s benefits and Social Security. And he’s making you pay for his golf trips while he’s at it.

submitted 86 days ago • 902 comments

THIS IS TERRIFYING‼️ Dr. Peter Marks, former head of vaccines at the FDA, just had his last day—forced to resign or be fired because he wouldn’t lie about vaccines. He gives a chilling warning: the U.S. is unprepared for biowarfare—because the response team has been gutted.

submitted 86 days ago • 727 comments

This one should be an award winner

submitted 85 days ago • 396 comments

Imagine how we would respond if our allies treated us the way we have been treating them.

submitted 86 days ago • 17 comments

We tried mass tariffs in 1828, and it crashed the economy. We tried again in 1930, and it crashed the economy. Third time’s the charm, I guess.

submitted 87 days ago • 1506 comments

Politico: Waltz’s team set up at least 20 Signal group chats for crises across the world www.politico.com/news/2025/04...

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submitted 88 days ago • 481 comments

Hey Canada, Lawyers are recommending you leave your main mobile phone at home and buy a burner phone if you need to travel to the US. THIS MEANS YOU SHOULD NOT BE TRAVELLING TO THE U.S.!!!! Pass it on.

submitted 89 days ago • 0 comments

Office of Management & Budget Dir. Russell Vought wants to cut federal funds with impunity—and without Congress or the public being able to see what he’s doing. On March 29, Vought announced that OMB would no longer follow the law requiring it to make apportionments public. /1 x.com/PattyMurray/...

submitted 89 days ago • 8 comments

DOGE Is Trying to Gift Itself a $500 Million Building, Court Filings Show www.wired.com/story/doge-t...

submitted 89 days ago • 21 comments

BREAKING via WaPo: Mike Waltz and other members of Trump's National Security Council conducted government business over personal Gmail accounts, where they held conversations about highly sensitive information, including about military positions, powerful weapons systems, and more

submitted 89 days ago • 429 comments

If you were a halfway decent human being and you knew an innocent man was rotting in foreign prison—likely suffering nightmarish conditions—because your administration screwed up and send him there, you’d do something about it immediately instead of shitposting lies all day.

submitted 89 days ago • 665 comments

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submitted 89 days ago • 3 comments