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submitted 9 hours ago • 298 comments

If this is your response to a cancer diagnosis, as a big platform journalist in the current era, you have an entirely broken brain. Our country is sliding into fascism, and you decide to make the cancer diagnosis of a former President into another attack on him and Democrats. Fucking shameful.

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Interesting observation from The Economist that is consistent with detailed analyses of both hard and soft data, though some more than others. “America is splitting into two different economies and markets: one conservative, the other liberal. People on each side think about... 1 of 2

submitted 6 hours ago • 11 comments

Some good news! www.cnn.com/2025/05/18/e...

submitted 7 hours ago • 385 comments

submitted 9 hours ago • 81 comments

“The conscious effort to slow down enforcement on such a broad scale is something we have never seen in previous administrations.”

submitted 9 hours ago • 0 comments

All power to the people - No human is illegal! @caarprnow.bsky.social #ChicagoProtests

submitted 1 day ago • 8 comments

Jeffrey Epstein died on Trump’s watch and now he won’t release the Epstein files

submitted 9 hours ago • 27 comments

“However, a source familiar with the conversation said the phone call between Bessent and McMillon was arranged many days prior to Trump’s post – and that the company’s position had not changed.”

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Sen. Chris Murphy to NBC on Democratic opposition to the GOP mega-bill: "What we're standing in the way of is the most massive transfer of wealth from the poor and the middle class to the rich in the history of the country."

submitted 10 hours ago • 266 comments

The durability of the America's appeal for international students is facing a test under the Trump administration, which has ramped up scrutiny of student visas and moved to deport foreign students for involvement in pro-Palestinian activism.

submitted 9 hours ago • 11 comments

Chris Murphy: "Why did Trump choose these 3 countries to go for his first major foreign trip? It's not because these are our most important allies or the most important countries in the world. It's because these are the 3 countries willing to pay him off ... this is the definition of corruption."

submitted 14 hours ago • 203 comments

How long until we see Disney change its language? I guess at least it didn't comply in advance...🙄

submitted 16 hours ago • 343 comments

Centralized price control? Ain’t that Socialism?

submitted 1 day ago • 535 comments

A court he stacked.

submitted 1 day ago • 267 comments

The 14th Amendment enshrines the idea of one person, one vote. The 2021 redistricting process in Tarrant County ensured it was maintained, and voted 4-1 to extend the maps until 2030. The Tim O’Hare led court wants to redistrict mid-cycle, and their maps WILL violate the Voting Rights Act.

submitted 1 day ago • 11 comments

The U.S. now spends more on interest payments on the national debt than on national defense. This is not sustainable.

submitted 15 hours ago • 192 comments

Yep. Project Esther. Zeteo reported on this over six months ago. Glad the NY Times is finally catching up. zeteo.com/p/project-es...

submitted 10 hours ago • 35 comments

Newark Airport under the Trump administration: Come for the near-death flight experiences and delays; stay for the diseases

submitted 1 day ago • 75 comments

⚡Nicusor Dan wins Romanian presidential election, defeating anti-Ukraine Simion. In an anxiously watched race, Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan won the presidency against the far-right candidate George Simion, who is banned from entering both Ukraine and Moldova due to his extremist views.

submitted 10 hours ago • 39 comments

Even before President Trump was re-elected, the Heritage Foundation — the conservative think tank behind Project 2025 — set out to destroy pro-Palestinian activism in the U.S. Read more: www.nytimes.com/2025/05/18/u...

submitted 10 hours ago • 32 comments

Van Hollen: "Trump's visit to the Middle East- my view is the narrative here was selling out US national interests for the private gain of his business. He essentially gave away the crown jewels of US AI and semiconductor tech to the gulf in exchange for a $2b investment in his stablecoin venture"

submitted 14 hours ago • 180 comments

Join us on June 14th! RSVP: www.mobilize.us/cadems/event...

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

Tesla now accepts Cybertruck trade-ins, and the official resale loss is $35k over just 6,000 miles. I repeat: according to Tesla itself a Cybertruck loses $5.60 cents per mile, not counting the cost of electricity, tires, etc. Unprecedented levels of flop! www.torquenews.com/11826/tesla-...

submitted 11 hours ago • 575 comments

Threatening to sue for bad press. Again.

submitted 1 day ago • 913 comments

Kamala: we’re going to stop grocery stores from price gouging MAGA: COMMUNISM!!! Trump: Walmart better not raise prices because of the stupid thing I did MAGA: MAGA!!

submitted 1 day ago • 231 comments

DOGE cut off Social Security Administration spending so now workers have to use their own money to buy office supplies. Meanwhile Elon Musk makes $8 million every single day from the government.

submitted 1 day ago • 124 comments

I don’t understand why there is not already a preliminary injunction in place? What is happening in the district court?

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The US government used its influence to force African countries to purchase Starlink to boost Elon Musk's business. Kristofer Harrison, fmr State Dept official: "If this was done by another country, we absolutely would call this corruption,” “Because it is corruption.” #OpCanary #3E #EndIimpunity

submitted 1 day ago • 22 comments

We knew this an over a week ago. From Charlie Savage on May 5.

submitted 13 hours ago • 92 comments

Texas lawmakers are pushing to impose steep penalties on local governments that fail to post campaign finance reports online, after an investigation by ProPublica and @texastribune.org found 35 school districts were missing the filings.

submitted 10 hours ago • 6 comments

Just the truth

submitted 16 hours ago • 39 comments

If we were still a democracy the GOP would not be proceeding with a budget that will hurt virtually every American except a handful of the richest and most powerful. But they don’t work for the voters. They work for their donors.

submitted 14 hours ago • 179 comments

⚡️ BREAKING: Zelensky meets Pope Leo XIV at Vatican, scheduled to have private talks. The visit marked President Volodymyr Zelensky's first in-person meeting with Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, who was elected head of the Catholic Church on May 8.

submitted 18 hours ago • 104 comments

I feel like I'm getting memory loss because I could swear I remember The Statue of Liberty was fundraised for in both France and the USA and not just a unilateral govt gift to America and yet every TV news anchor seems to believe the opposite

submitted 15 hours ago • 79 comments

“Biden’s economy.” “Biden’s stock market.” “Biden’s $400m jet.” 🤡

submitted 15 hours ago • 186 comments

Chris Murphy: "In retrospect, you can't defend what the Democratic Party did because we are stuck with a madman, a corrupt president in the Oval Office, and we should've given ourselves a better chance to win."

submitted 15 hours ago • 613 comments

WTF is the War Department? We truly have put the dumbest f^cks in the country in charge.

submitted 16 hours ago • 1788 comments

Trump Shares QAnon Meme, Call for Military Tribunal of Obama Trump continues to amplify extreme content on Truth Social meidasnews.com/news/trump-s...

submitted 10 hours ago • 290 comments

Trump ran on lowering prices for everyday Americans. But his misguided tariffs are starting to result in price increases. The latest example? Walmart.

submitted 14 hours ago • 75 comments

The Qatar bribe is initially going to the Department of Defense so Donald can avoid paying for jet fuel, pilots, and maintenance. It is then going to his "Library" so Donald can can continue avoiding personally paying such costs--and avoid paying taxes. The entire scheme is a scam.

submitted 13 hours ago • 392 comments

The Director of the FBI is openly lying to the American public about Canada being a major source of fentanyl. In the first three months of 2025, a grand total of 1.35 lbs of fentanyl was seized by border officials at our border with Canada — 0.06% of total seizures.

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Class lesson is OVER...Any Questions......🤔

submitted 17 hours ago • 200 comments

JUST IN: According to exit polls, moderate, pro-EU candidate Nicușor Dan has defeated far-right populist George Simion—a Trump and Putin admirer—in Romania’s presidential runoff

submitted 10 hours ago • 40 comments

Creepy man child !!

submitted 18 hours ago • 115 comments

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Most of the complaints in Alabama are handwritten in ballpoint pen and sent from prisons to federal courts through the U.S. mail. The particulars about the incidents vary, but fear of correctional officers is a common theme. Our special investigative series rolls out next week, starting Monday.

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