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Yup

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ICE Arrests Mississippi Father at His Citizenship Hearing https://www.mississippifreepress.org/ice-arrests-mississippi-father-at-his-citizenship-hearing-threatening-deportation/ They failed to file one form, 10 years ago, "Kasper and his wife, Savannah Hobart Eriksen, never submitted that form […]

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Greenland gives Danish-French group permit to mine rock with green potential, in wake of Trump interest | Reuters https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/greenland-gives-danish-french-group-permit-mine-rock-with-green-potential-wake-2025-05-21/ Big F you to you-know-who.

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In case you needed a playbook for responding to would-be dictators. From the NYT: "The funny thing is that there’s a playbook for overturning autocrats. It was written here in America, by a rumpled political scientist I knew named Gene Sharp. While little known in the United States before his […]

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Dear AARP, Maybe now is a good time to speak out and inform your members about $500 billion in pending cuts to Medicare so they can call their Congressmembers. Thanks. https://www.yahoo.com/news/republicans-sneak-massive-medicare-cuts-152628571.html

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Data & Society — Scam GPT https://datasociety.net/library/scam-gpt/ always read Alice Marwick.

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Fake job ads on Facebook, Telegram trap Indonesian tech workers - Rest of World https://restofworld.org/2025/fake-job-ads-facebook-telegram-indonesia-tech-workers/

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AI Tutors For Kids Gave Fentanyl Recipes And Dangerous Diet Advice https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2025/05/12/these-ai-tutors-for-kids-gave-fentanyl-recipes-and-dangerous-diet-advice/

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Moderna pulls licensing submission for combo flu-COVID vaccine | CIDRAP https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/moderna-pulls-licensing-submission-combo-flu-covid-vaccine 🤬 🤬 🤬

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Hello academic #hivemind - especially colleagues in #sociology and #politics - this is outside my field so pointers to foundational texts and current debates both welcome - and my apologies because this will be a lively toot. Where can I find the best critical, empirically grounded debates on […]

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The real story isn’t young men supposedly voting far right. It’s what young women are up to | Cas Mudde | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/may/21/young-men-women-far-right-online-politics-centre-left

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Rebecca Solnit tears Big Journalism a new one in her latest newsletter piece, and I think she may be understating the case. https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/im-the-problem-its-me-on-the-confession-the-mainstream-media-wont-make/ (Note: Good to see another fine writer choosing NOT to […]

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No, Donnie is not being 'sympathetic' to Biden ... he's just helping craft the GQP's latest anti-Dem narrative and that idiot James Comer's latest go-nowhere sham House 'investigation' into his administration […]

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In France, computer engineer Sacha Montel launched "Detrumpify Yourself" a free, open-source app designed to help consumers identify hidden US ownership behind everyday products. Everyone knows Coca-Cola or Heinz are American, but many don't realize Lu, Milka […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

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Urgent: this is the official legal defense fund for Hannah Dugan, the Wisconsin judge who was just wrongfully arrested and indicted at the direction of the U.S. Department of Justice. If convicted, Judge Dugan could face up to six years in prison. This is the federal government intimidating […]

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Noem’s statement is true in the Trumpian sense. It’s an answer that, however wrong and stupid in our reality, conveys loyalty to Trump and defiance of anything not-Trump. That’s what being right means to Trumpers.

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Accurate

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Trump’s “Iron Dome” Looks Like Another Payday for Elon Musk – Mother Jones https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/02/elon-musk-trump-iron-dome-space-x-payday-spacex-missle-defense/

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If Will Bunch wrote it, you should read it.© ‪ "You'll be shocked to learn that mainstream media, amid its frenzied coverage of that #Biden book and #cancer diagnosis, is missing the story that matters most to Americans A vengeful #Trump has shot down Biden's cancer 'moonshot,' with funding […]

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Jake Tapper, Alex Thompson and everyone giving airtime to them is spreading "political fairy smut"!

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404 Media - The Chicago Sun-Times “Best of Summer” section contains a guide to summer reads that features real authors and fake books that they did not write was partially generated by AI. https://www.404media.co/chicago-sun-times-prints-ai-generated-summer-reading-list-with-books-that-dont-exist/

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Yes, please! :) https://imgur.com/gallery/ND0LO4B

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"No more work from home! Everyone back in the office!!" "No, not like that!!!" https://imgur.com/gallery/3zjY3lY

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Good news everyone! Doctors are finally sorta coming around to understanding that women do in fact feel pain.Jfc y'all... https://imgur.com/gallery/3QLKRpt

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Those berries aren't gonna pick themselves! https://imgur.com/gallery/pMnp13w

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Credit where credit is(n't) due https://imgur.com/gallery/95c6xaw

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Watson Coleman burns RFK https://imgur.com/gallery/0izOO5E

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All the social media attacks on Democrats are working as expected. Trump has experienced a surge in popularity among millennials. In a May 9-12 survey by The Economist and YouGov, 48% of those aged between 30 and 44 had a favorable view of Trump - a huge 10% increase from the previous month.

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Yes! Pro-EU candidate Nicușor Dan won a decisive victory in yesterday’s presidential election in Romania over Putin’s guy, George Simion. Have an awesome week everybody! https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/05/18/europe/romania-presidential-election-result-intl-latam

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The US may be going the way of China in that soon we may not be able to trust the economic data it releases to the world. (shudder) https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/18/trump-statisticians-economy-figures

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'Hands Across Chicagoland' rally: 30-mile protest against President Donald Trump policies links Aurora to Chicago on Ogden Avenue - ABC7 Chicago https://abc7chicago.com/post/hands-chicagoland-rally-30-mile-protest-president-donald-trump-policies-links-aurora-chicago-ogden-avenue/16462021/

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Getting ready for #handsacrosschicagoland

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Companies are spending so much on generative AI tools and services (many of them cost more over 3 years than a laptop - it’s a proper money furnace) that they will demand staff use them.. as the CIO at most orgs have bet their budget on it, and doesn’t yet realise AI doesn’t equal productivity […]

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I like Satya, but he’s built his own ivory tower here and likely won’t see when the foundations crack. https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/17/microsofts-satya-nadella-is-choosing-chatbots-over-podcasts/

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A look into how X’s Grok AI started replying to everybody about white genocide. After this blog was published, xAI, who own X, started trying to hide the evidence on GitHub. https://smol.news/p/the-utter-flimsiness-of-xais-processes

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What young firebrands like David Hogg can’t or won’t see is that the Democratic party HAS changed, dramatically over the last 20 years. It HAS supported so many progressive causes, it’s made itself toxic to middle America poisoned by “anti-woke” agitprop. By moving Left, it aliened the center […]

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Fits that I just finished watching the latest #doctorwho episode, which is about an interstellar singing contest. #eurovision, with a huge surprise at the end. OTOH, the writing has been very good this season. Love the call back to who-lore. OTOH, how come the writing gets better the minute the […]

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We have GOT to stop this business of thinking DEMOCRATS are responsible for 40 years of labeling democrats “pedophiles, communists, and worse.” to the public. It’s all right wing media driving that all day, every day. NOT POLICIES! […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

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Traveler with measles was at Newark Airport while infectious, health officials say - CBS New York https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/newark-airport-measles-exposure-may-2025/ This is why I still 😷 in airports. Also, I got an MMR booster.

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Jordan Klepper told Jen Paski how people work to win over kids in college. When he attended, credit card companies would give kids free t-shirts if they applied for a card. They got a shirt & a lifetime of debt. These days Charlie Kirk rolls onto college […] [Original post on mastodon.online]

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Widely covered MIT paper saying AI boosts worker productivity is, in fact, complete bullshit it turns out. https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/mit-says-it-no-longer-stands-behind-students-ai-research-paper-11434092?st=sF3Wvo&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

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Rules for thee.. https://imgur.com/gallery/gxWV0uO

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