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“We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. Sometimes we must interfere." Elie Wiesel
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Following the President’s action in Iran, California’s State Threat Assessment Center is actively monitoring for any potential impacts in California. While there are no specific or credible counter threats we’re aware of at this time, we urge everyone to stay vigilant and report suspicious activity.

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Mehdi Mohammadi, adviser to Mohammad Ghalibaf, speaker of Iran’s Parliament, said Iran had been anticipating attacks on Fordo for several nights. “The site had been evacuated a long time ago and the damages are not irreversible,” he wrote, adding, “you cannot bomb knowledge.”

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Fake money is illegal, and fake humans should be illegal too — @harari_yuval youtu.be/MzpiZQSH_D0?...

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NYT's Editorial Board April 4, 2025 "If a president acts in bad faith, it requires a sophisticated, multifaceted campaign to restrain him. Other parts of the government, along with civil society and corporate America, must think carefully and rigorously about what to do. "

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The United States sent possibly innocent men to a foreign prison without a hearing ... and put a convicted felon who led a violent coup against the Constitution in the White House.

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"After all these years in and around politics, I’d like to think I have a pretty strong stomach, but yesterday was sickening... This was not newsreel footage of two dictators meeting somewhere far away and long ago. This was yesterday. Here in the Oval Office." www.thebulwark.com/p/two-dictat...

submitted 74 days ago • 381 comments

"The White House’s term for private institutions holding to viewpoints the government dislikes is 'ideological capture.' Remember back when we called it 'freedom'?" www.thebulwark.com/p/two-dictat...

submitted 74 days ago • 11 comments

. @radiofreetom.bsky.social warns that a leader needs ‘the lawyers, the spies, the cops, and the army,’ to seize control. And Trump’s put cronies in charge of all four departments. Chilling. www.youtube.com/shorts/FtASM...

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This is insane. In a time when lunacy dominates our headlines this is more screamingly demented and dangerous than almost anything we've seen so far. Musk--friend of Putin, business partner of China, ketamine taking white supremacist--is being given our war plans? www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/u...

submitted 99 days ago • 19 comments

As more and more Americans get their news from online shows and streamers, our analysis found that this expanding media ecosystem is overwhelmingly right-leaning. 🧵: www.mediamatters.org/google/right...

submitted 106 days ago • 129 comments

Trump on his way to golf once again. Why doesn’t DOGE cut these Florida golf trips instead of cutting veterans healthcare?

submitted 105 days ago • 156 comments

No one ever said they were creative.

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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/a...

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CNN plays a clip of Russian state TV praising Trump for being "in total alignment" with Putin

submitted 125 days ago • 420 comments

First they came for the federal employees, And I did not speak out, Because I was not a federal employee ... You know the rest of the poem. Act accordingly.

submitted 125 days ago • 324 comments

#SAG Awards Jane Fonda's acceptance speech was strong and fierce! What a great woman. Let's be just as strong and fierce against the wannabe dictator.

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Jane Fonda's acceptance speech at the SAG awards tonight! Wow!!!!!! Inspiring and fierce! What a great woman!

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www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/o...

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The DEI caused the plane crash narrative is a distraction. The tariffs are a distraction. Whatever insane nonsense Trump spews that the media will chase like cats chasing a laser light is a distraction. The only story that counts right now is the wholesale hijacking of control of the US government.

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Why I'm quitting the Washington Post open.substack.com/pub/anntelna...

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