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“That is why Trumpists are so focused on “ending DEI” in the federal workforce. They see anti-discrimination and inclusion as a ladder of upward mobility for people they do not believe should have one.”

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As Gernot Wagner said over on Mastodon, Shutting down already installed infrastructure isn't "efficiency," it's sabotage. electrek.co/2025/02/21/t...

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Yet another speaker at #CPAC, this time Eduardo Verástegui, an actor from Mexico, makes a Hitler salute following Steve Bannon and Elon Musk.

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www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/insi...

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H5N1 confirmed in 4 black rats in Riverside County, CA, which had recent poultry outbreaks. "The latest bird flu discoveries come as the USDA is trying to rehire bird flu experts that the agency recently fired as part of cost-cutting based on recommendations from...DOGE."

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"Was [he promoted] because of his skin color? Or his skill? We’ll never know, but always doubt" is such a wild thing to write, like you are literally just saying "I am a racist"

submitted 23 hours ago • 6 comments

me in 2026 being forced to administer methylene blue on Delta flights to Guantanamo

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swear to god if this were a movie script the studio would send notes back saying "tone it down, no one's gonna buy this"

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Interesting 🤔

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One month after being pardoned by President Trump for his role in the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the Proud Boys, was arrested again on charges of assaulting a protester at a bizarre news conference held outside the Capitol on Friday.

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Aaron Parnas has a sub stack worth subscribing to and reading. From Parnas: Stock market fell 748 points and there's a new coronavirus in China that has the potential to become a new pandemic. Me: We all know how badly Trump botched the first COVID pandemic. We need to follow this.

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The closest analogy I can think of for the current regime is the Taliban: destroying state functions while handing down repressive ideological decrees and otherwise running the state as an organized crime ring.

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USA current status.

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You know this is 100% going to happen…

submitted 3 days ago • 367 comments

Wired: Americans still have free speech guarantees under the government structure Tired: Most news and lots of interpersonal communication happens on social media, where policies and algorithms interfere as part of the business model Inspired: Have face-to-face conversations, even if they are hard

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The last 8 years have seen the United States implement some of the most extreme right wing policies from abortion bans to border walls and migrant detention to a flagrantly, extreme right wing SCOTUS. If you think “leftists” have made the country “woke” then you are stupid and need new media sources

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They didn't "save money." They starved kids and fired watchdogs. That all costs us more in the long run.

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In Vancouver, the Tesla Incel Camino #Swasticars

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You can tell Trump is lying when his lips are moving. "[B]ill Trump endorsed would make over $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and food stamps. [E]ndorsement came hours after Trump said [on] Fox News he wouldn’t allow cuts to social welfare programs, including Medicaid." truthout.org/articles/tru...

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Tyranny is spreading its long shadow, again, over Kashmir. Interesting how the West does not make a sound of disapproval - yet another case of turning a blind eye on repression when practised by its allies www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2025...

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This is utterly heartbreaking. How awful.

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I appreciate everyone’s messages of support, I’m trying to get through all my mentions but as you can imagine, it’s been a bit of a busy day :) Remember - peaceful civil disobedience, and no kings, no tyrants. Not ever.

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Quite remarkable that one of our trashiest tabloids should be holding reality to account.

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"MAGA is explicitly a Nazi movement. You may have replaced a swastika with a red hat, but that is what it is." www.usatoday.com/story/sports...

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CALIFORNIA — ex NFL punter Chris Kluwe arrested for civil disobedience protesting at the city council in Huntington Beach, where the council planned a “MAGA” display on a plaque at the library. Context: www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootb...

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🚨Neo-nazi Robert Rundos decentralized Active Club has a group in #Lexington #Kentucky. Its white supremacist members have been training at Esporta Fitness in Lexington, KY.

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US adds Mexican cartels to list of foreign terrorist organisations

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As the Kremlin dangles “business opportunities” in front of the White House, it might be worth remembering what the Kremlin means by business opportunities: on.ft.com/40KFrxE

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This is a concentration camp. They are describing a concentration camp.

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"I wonder what this relatively small account that Elon Musk follows is?" "Oh I see, it just posts porn and Nazism only."

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This story highlights why herd immunity is so important. Of the 58 measles cases, 4 have now been reported in people who were vaccinated. The absolute last thing we want is a huge outbreak that could result in mutations that evade the vaccines. amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/02/...

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ICYMI: Paramilitaries have a dangerous history of helping authoritarians entrench power. Grant Tudor & @amandacarpenter.bsky.social show how Trump is following that pattern through pardoning, purging, & punishing—and how the pro-democracy coalition can respond. www.ifyoucankeepit.org/p/trumps-par...

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Fossil, here. We don't need outreach. Just reach out and grab the scammers and crush their windpipes. NOTE: It gets easier, the more you do it.

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