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Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte was taken into custody on Tuesday after the Philippine government said it received an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant for his arrest over his "war on drugs" that killed thousands during his term.

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Strawberries rotting in the field. Ventura county, CA.

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ICE just DETAINED a lawful permanent resident and recent grad student in the middle of the night… because Mahmoud exercised his First Amendment rights in a way Donald Trump didn’t like. Straight up authoritarianism.

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Mahmoud Khalil was inside his university-owned apartment Saturday night when several Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents entered and took him into custody.

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Ayman on an appalling White House post and “The cowardice and silence of elected officials and so-called free speech warriors” #MahmoudKhalil

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In a manosphere of Gavin Newsoms, choose to be a J.B. Pritzker.

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They’ve lost Ann Coulter on this

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Ugly stuff.

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for those in nyc

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From a poetry collection by Mary Oliver, where after a hundred poems showcasing gentle observations on nature and animals, she hits you with this

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Over the last few weeks, we have seen displays of unfettered cruelty. Cruelty isn’t power. It’s a primal display of weakness and ignorance. Kindness and empathy are intelligence. We must never forget that.

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This is a very important story. It is also important to understand that this is how ICE operates. They disappear people. Family members and lawyers often cannot get information from ICE about where inmates are located and they cannot contact them. It has been this way for a long time.

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NEWS: Last night, the Department of Homeland Security detained a Palestinian who helped lead the Columbia encampment. Agents told him his visa was revoked. He said he had a green card. They were confused—then said that was revoked too. His attorney demanded a warrant. Agents hung up instead.

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BRB, checking the history books to find out whether “tyrant starts redefining peoples’ citizenship status” usually ends well for the Jews

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In a shocking turn of events, many of the people who said they wanted "free speech" actually just wanted to be the ones in charge of which speech is free.

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Columbia student and New Yorker, Mahmoud Khalil - who was targeted and detained for constitutionally protected speech - should be home with his 8 months pregnant wife today. Not missing in ICE detention, unreachable by his lawyers. 1/15

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My daughter's daycare just sent out an email about potentially needing to layoff staff because new babies about to start withdrew because of parental job losses. So if you're wondering how government layoffs and mass contract cancellations will affect the economy, here's an example

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This affidavit, filed by a former Social Security employee in one of the DOGE cases, reveals a shocking exposure of personal info to DOGE operatives & possible compromise of parts of the system. Everyone should read this. Start at para 9. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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NYC artists catching up to London now

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"Philadelphia is a city obsessed with its own mythology, a place that clings to the ghosts of stories that never were while the living legacies of its real champions wither from neglect." share.inquirer.com/sMgW4H

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I had to bring this here because it’s so good

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The miraculous wrinkle-erasing, acne-fighting cream, is the result of decades of horrifying medical abuse.

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😚 💖 #muppets

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The nature of a cult is that it will turn you against your own family. Your loved ones will cheer as you are led off to the camps because hurting even you is what is necessary to bring on the glorious nation. apnews.com/article/trum...

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A team of volunteer archivists has recreated the Centers for Disease Control website exactly as it was the day DonOLD tRump was inaugurated. The site, called RestoredCDC.org, went live Tuesday and is currently being hosted in Europe. www.404media.co/archivists-r...

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Issue 7 stretches beyond worlds, beyond stars, beyond time, beyond family. Our writers are bringing you some gorgeous prose and poetry that we can't wait for you to read! From our computer screens to your eyeballs, Issue 7 is launching March 31st!

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They're gonna make old people homeless.

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We've confirmed the US Bureau of Prisons has transferred trans women to men's prisons despite three court rulings blocking Trump's executive order “I’m continuing to be punished for existing. I'm a pawn in others' political games" -Whitney, 31-year-old woman taken to men's prison this week, told us

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References to a WWII Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan and the first women to pass Marine infantry training are among photos and posts marked for deletion as the Defense Department works to purge DEI content, according to a database obtained by AP.

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March is Spay/Neuter Awareness month! Please support orgs like www.fffvt.org who do TNR and low-cost spaying in neutering. Their work saves lives!

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MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN WOULD PREFER IT IF PEOPLE STOPPED CALLING HIS OFFICE Amidst a flood of concerned constituents descending on Republican town halls, U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-MI) said that he would prefer it if people stopped calling his office. heartlandsignal.com/2025/03/06/m...

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my fellow Californians of good moral character… trans people need you, i need you, to tell Newsom exactly what you think of him saying trans Californians (in a trans! sanctuary! state!) aren’t worth protecting PLEASE DO NOT LET THIS SLIDE

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Call or write this clown and tell him. I tried to succinctly say I knew he didn't give a shit but he lost my vote, that he is wasting taxpayers $$ & time, that he looks like a weak tone-deaf 🤡, that he is no Pritzker, and to please reconsider and be vocal in support of trans folx civil rights.

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Today, the House GOP censured me for speaking out for the American people against @POTUS’s plan to cut Medicaid. I accept the consequences of my actions, but I refuse to stay silent in the face of injustice. #WeShallOvercome x.com/repalgreen/s...

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It’s pretty interesting that both Tim Walz and Gavin Newsom are clearly positioning themselves to run for President and one thought he should publicize that he’s having diplomatic conversations with Canadian provinces close to Minnesota and the other thought he should publicize that he sucks

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BREAKING: Senate Republicans BLOCK simple resolution to support the rule of law and say the executive branch MUST abide by court rulings.

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WATCH: @RepJamesComer loses it and threatens to have @RepPressley removed when she tries to read an article that shows 🇺🇸-born Americans commit more rape & murder than immigrants Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DG1PIOc...

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Everyone meet Joanne Sosa! Joanne did the Seig Heil Nazi salute several times last night the Huntington Beach City Council chambers last night during the council meeting, and publicly identified herself. Many in the chambers were disgusted by her actions -- the council itself didn't seem to care.

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40-day #TargetBoycott starting today I like to believe about myself that, had I been around for the Montgomery Bus Boycott, I would've both boycotted & helped the Black organizers in any way they asked. I can't know. I do know, though, that I am around now. I can surely boycott Target for 40 days.

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Musk states "the fundamental weakness of Western civilization is empathy". Charles Darwin, who actually researched this stuff, showed it was empathy, specifically, that enabled humanity to flourish.

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Allow me to retort my fellow Nashville liberal (ok, so I haven't been once since I left for college a minute ago): That's not how it works. Republicans: It's all the fault of democrats, socialists, trans people, black people, and Jews Democrats: (silence) Republicans: case closed Voters: got it.

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“Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. Sometimes we must interfere.” —Eli Wiesel

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When Trump incorrectly stated he had a mandate, @algreen.house.gov objected and shouted in response: “You don’t have a mandate to cut Medicaid!”

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Listen to David. Literally folding your underwear while rewatching Everybody Loves Raymond is more productive than this.

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