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Another six-byline alarm on DOGE’s specious accounting. “That contract wasn’t canceled by DOGE or anyone else,” he said. “If they took credit for canceling the contract, they’re lying.” @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/u...

submitted 2 days ago • 28 comments

AUSA Hagan Scotten, former clerk for John Roberts, really put some mustard on his resignation letter.

submitted 10 days ago • 853 comments

Elon Musk is the only immigrant taking your job.

submitted 16 days ago • 16 comments

Thread: With the rise to power of fascism, in the US, & its persecution & criminalisation of LGBTQ people, I want to share the important story of a gay Dutch resistance martyr. He said: ‘Let it be known that homosexuals are not cowards.’

submitted 30 days ago • 15 comments

If a plea for kindness and empathy makes you furious, you might be a sociopath.

submitted 33 days ago • 172 comments

i mean, i feel like we can all agree it was a nazi salute. the questions are (a) did he mean it to be a nazi salute, and (b) how much benefit of the doubt do we give a guy who brought back nazis to twitter, publicly backs germany's far-right party, and is being cheered by neo-nazis for the salute?

submitted 33 days ago • 34 comments

Now that's a headline.

submitted 39 days ago • 113 comments

really wish people would stop using "post-constitutionalist" to describe russell vought. the word is criminal. he's planning crimes. he's taking notes on a criminal fucking conspiracy.

submitted 38 days ago • 12 comments

It’s telling that those who blame “identity politics” for everything are rarely members of marginalized social groups.

submitted 81 days ago • 10 comments

Evidence has demonstrated this effect in numerous cities now. I understand why it sounds weird to say, 'building a bunch of fancy new townhouses and skyscrapers will make housing more affordable!' but it simply appears to be true.

submitted 83 days ago • 150 comments

Op-ed from Seth Moulton. *"We were the be the party of free speech" - which party is banning books and prohibiting speech on campus? *The idea that the great policy achievements of the Dems were built on being the party of free speech seems like, uh, a bit of leap of logic that undermines his claim

submitted 86 days ago • 27 comments

I believe this is correct. And you as a user have the option to control your feed as to whether you see reposts, replies, etc. And I find especially using “hide post for me” as a way to address when everyone is sharing the same post and I’m tired of seeing it.

submitted 92 days ago • 12 comments

A Brief History of the War on Christmas 🧵

submitted 92 days ago • 112 comments

One thing I find interesting about the echo chamber complaint is that an echo chamber just won a presidential election. Put aside the convo of whether it’s “good” or “bad” for a moment. The far right has devoted enormous resources + time to building echo chambers & loathes spaces they don’t control

submitted 94 days ago • 1647 comments