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White House announces plan for coup. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

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Well isn't that special. www.propublica.org/article/mike...

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MAGA has made Measles great again. Wonderful. www.cnn.com/2025/03/24/h...

submitted 22 hours ago • 20 comments

Goldberg said the level of detail in the targeting package that he received via Signal was down to the *names of individuals* to be killed. That’s the good stuff that includes all kinds of sources and methods and never should have been outside a SCIF. I’d be in prison if I fucked up that bad.

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Horrifying

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So, we all agree the new Boeing name is F*** 47, right? (It's Ramadan and I'm fasting, so no expletives right now.) I mean...the name fits.

submitted 4 days ago • 85 comments

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Remember that this is where his discussions with El Salvador began. The migrant detentions there are the dry run. He wants to ship U.S. prisoners to El Salvador.We cannot sleepwalk through this.

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Judge REYES on a tear, telling DOJ she won't be "gaslit" by effort to say their ban on transgender people in the military isn't actually a "ban." She notes SecDef Hegseth literally called it a ban on X. "You're saying one thing in public. You're saying a different thing in court," Reyes said.

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People need to be crystal clear about something: The requirement that the government ANSWER to a court on the legal basis for detaining someone is literally the core liberty right (habeas corpus). If the government says they don’t have to do that bc “national security,” YOU can be disappeared.

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A US-born citizen was walking near Chicago in January. ICE snatched him off the street, handcuffed him, threw into a van. His wallet, which contained his ID, was confiscated. He was detained for 10 hours before being released without a record of what occurred. immigrantjustice.org/sites/defaul...

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So it appears DOGE has decreed that Social Security administration will no longer provide phone support. At all. This is in addition to shutting down a ton of local SSA offices. www.axios.com/2025/03/17/s...

submitted 8 days ago • 1312 comments

N.Y. Times, June 8, 1939.

submitted 14 days ago • 300 comments

With all of the new people here, I am reposting my pro-democracy Starter Pack. I will do a more complete overhaul sometime soon, but this should help get people going! Enjoy. go.bsky.app/JSLScTv

submitted 14 days ago • 221 comments

In the flurry of first-day executive orders, President Trump revoked a 2022 police accountability package, including a system to flag misconduct.

submitted 25 days ago • 65 comments

This is evil. Pure evil.

submitted 27 days ago • 3955 comments

Dear Elon, Here’s my list of what I saw YOU do in the last week or so: - Reap the spoils of your corrupt campaign contributions; - Exaggerate your accomplishments; - Destroy or hobble branches of government it took elected officials years to conceive of, create consensus for, and build; 1/3

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GET BIG MONEY OUT OF POLITICS. S.E.C. Drops Crypto Lawsuit "The crypto industry also sought to influence Congress: Coinbase was one of the top funders of Fairshake, a crypto super PAC that donated more than $130 million to legislative candidates."

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Repeat after me: GET BIG MONEY OUT OF POLITICS. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/u...

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