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“The actions have obliterated decades of experience in national security and criminal matters at the FBI…” It’s unusual for FBI officials to speak with reporters to raise concerns this way (even anonymously). Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/01/u...

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Back in the Soviet era, I don't think many would have believed you if you told them that the way to take out one 3rd of the Russian cruise-missile fleet is to drive trucks full of remote-control model air planes to near the air bases, then use the model airplanes to drop bombs on the bomber […]

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It's not just the tarrifs, it's not just the threats of annexation, it's also the human rights abuses... the news often mentions the first two as reasons many Canadians are not travelling to the USA or buying products made in the USA. The third reason is just as compelling, if not more so […]

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"He doesn't belong here. He's not special. He's a creep." - Bernie Sanders

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Peter Thiel is now the brain trust behind Republican’s concentration camps. #DeportPeterThiel #BoycottPalantir #PeterThiel #USPol

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CBS News - One or more unknown people accessed White House chief of staff Susie Wiles' personal cellphone and used her contacts file to reach out to other top officials and impersonate her. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fbi-probes-effort-to-impersonate-white-house-chief-of-staff-susie-wiles/

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Via @indivisibleteam: #Republicans have a new talking point for gutting #Medicaid & #SNAP to give #billionaires even more #TaxCuts: “We are all going to die.” If your senator is a #GOP ghoul like #JoniErnst, they need to hear from the constituents they’re […] [Original post on masto.ai]

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If Will Bunch wrote it, you should read it.© "#Trump is selling the White House at a rate of roughly $1 billion a month (!) - the biggest scandal in US history, 10X worse than Watergate This needs a name: #Cryptogate This needs a complete guide, which I've written This needs us to demand […]

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[IEpol] TIL that if you're disabled or medically incapacitated, you have to pay a fee to vote. https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0529/1515718-postal-voting/

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WATCH: @repmoskowitz.bsky.social calls out the astounding nearly $1 BILLION (!!) for ICE employees in bonuses alone in the Republican budget. Masked anti-constitutional vigilantism pays well these days. 🇺🇸

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Trump violating right to life with anti-environment orders, youth lawsuit says "Twenty-two plaintiffs between ages seven and 25 allege government is engaging in unlawful executive overreach. By intentionally boosting oil and gas production and stymying carbon-free energy, federal officials are […]

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MAGA president shuttering Department of Education and defunding schools while simultaneously demanding control over the minds of students and teachers. #uspol #education #democracy

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This is deeply beautiful. https://www.npr.org/2022/11/02/1133560731/a-new-exhibition-features-photos-of-the-amazon-and-indigenous-leaders

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😳“Some of whom may still be learning to read or tie their shoes…” US govt has collected DNA samples from 133,000+ migrant children & teenagers & uploaded them into CODIS, a nat’l criminal database originally built for convicted sex offenders & violent criminals..” […]

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Well, well, well - it seems that somebody in the Trump regime understands the thin ice Noem, Bondi, and the other defendants in D.V.D. v. DHS et al are on. Several days ago I wrote about one of the plaintiffs, O.C.G., who DHS sent to Mexico, without any notice or hearing as to his fear for his […]

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🤷🏼 🇺🇸

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#Toodles ! 👋🏼 WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon #Musk leaves #Trump administration after turbulent effort to slash government, AP source says.

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100 HOURS TO SAVE AMERICA'S FORECASTS "Starting Wednesday at 1 p.m. ET and lasting for 100 straight hours, climate and weather specialists will spend 15 minutes each talking about their work and why it is so valuable for the American people. " […]

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Don’t do this, and don’t use a google voice number (which totally works) or other disposable mobile-style number or your email-for-spammers email address at this link […] [Original post on mastodon.online]

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"#Vaccine opponents and skeptics in charge of federal health agencies -- starting at the top with #HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. -- are restricting access to #COVID shots ... The agencies are narrowing #vaccination recommendations, pushing drugmakers to perform costly clinical studies, and […]

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#Republicans #ChristianNationalists & #MAGA don’t care about the Constitution. They’re “tired” of pretending that they have to care about and abide by the Constitution.

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Periodic reminder: #Substack profits off Nazi pages bc they don't want to be "in the censorship business," but they also won't host adult content,so they ARE in the "censorship business." They just think Nazis are better than pornographers. This is why I will never give Substack a single shiny […]

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This will be of no surprise to any artist here on Bluesky but a new qualitative report has been published about the Basic Income for Artists pilot in Ireland and it turns out that the impact has been far-ranging and has affected all aspects of artists' lives booksirelandmagazine.com/basic-income...

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Still baffling to me how people asking for basic human rights and civil liberties are painted as far left. They’re normal asks and enjoyed in many other countries. The rhetoric is just designed to stop the conversation; it’s not a serious discussion.

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#Russia overnight launched the biggest drone #attack on #Ukraine in the >3yr #war. #Trump said #Putin has gone “crazy” by stepping up the bombing of Ukraine…. The Russian bombardment on Sunday night included 355 drones, Yuriy Ihnat, head of the Ukrainian air force’s communications dept, told AP […]

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@actuallyautistic @autistics #ActuallyAutistic sounds very much like the autistic experience in a neurotypical world https://kolektiva.social/@MikeDunnAuthor/114569394390361610

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A long long time ago, in a far away galaxy... the US used to tax the rich

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spot the differences

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#MahmoudKhalil permitted to hold newborn son for the first time despite objections from the Trump admin #TheCrueltyIsThePoint Detained #Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was allowed to hold his one-month-old son for the first time Thursday after a federal judge blocked the Trump admin’s […]

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The #Trump admin on Friday—in yet ANOTHER emergency application—asked #SCOTUS to block a judge’s ruling that had temporarily paused plans for #MassLayoffs & program closures at #FederalAgencies […]

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For the week of March 3, #Walmart's foot traffic was down 0.7% year over year, while #Target's foot traffic was down 6.8%... They haven't seen a full recovery so far this year. Meanwhile, foot traffic at #Costco (COST) — which has affirmed its support for DEI policies and was listed by the […]

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Bunny tail grass! It’s not native here but it’s cute. #MendocinoCoast #BloomScrolling

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I’m grateful for the Wikipedia editors who are expanding the article on Pope Leo. It’s one thing to see him correct Vance on the nature of God’s love, on Twitter. Good and just, and sort of gratifying. Catholic high school teacher stuff. He’s seen it, done it. But then to see that the bishop […]

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It looks like I’m going to be allowed boosters based on age alone, but if they are hobbling the development of updates, will there even be a point? Is anyone left to keep up with virus mutations? https://flipboard.com/@pbsnewshour/nation-c4vegjmfz/-/a-KYkj62DbRaWTYrPNgUsxdA%3Aa%3A2651838374-%2F0

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10/10 focus. 0/10 awareness. #dogs

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