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The Trump regime's segregationist agenda is clear. I argue that having a Black man as president of white America enraged a portion of this country so much, that they decided to destroy any pipeline to Black advancement in academia, government, & workplaces. karenattiah.substack.com/p/trumps-seg...

He nails it.

HUNGARY PM ORBAN: UKRAINE WILL NEVER BE A MEMBER OF THE EU AGAINST HUNGARY'S INTERESTS

“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.” A classic quote from Malcolm X, who was assassinated 60 years ago today.

Hey DOGE bros— Think I found some government waste to cut. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

We are arms dealers to terrorists.

MeriNo.9 Nwanessi and Luther Van Tross up top! Let’s go! Huge game for the Arsenal #COYG #Arsenal #ARSWHU

Go get em boys! LFG! #Arsenal #ARSWHU #COYG

#ARSWHU COYG #ArsenalFC #AFC

Todays hero

This is how maga and republicans view diversity equity and inclusion, the truth and facts are not on their side. Usha Vance, what is she thinking?!?

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#CoupDaily News on a Friday night…. Trump fires Gen. Charles Q. Brown as chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff #military | CBS News www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-f...

Cool update: Israeli news is reporting that suspects in last night’s bus bombing attack have been arrested and they’re all Israeli. One of them is an IDF officer. (Sources: t.me/N12chat/120061, t.me/N12chat/120073)

Rural WI farmers in county that voted 62% Trump—his 2 signature issues: deporting immigrants/imposing tariffs—shocked not one state or national GOP legislator came to hear complaints that… tariffs & immigrant labor shortages may ruin their farms. FA’d, FO wisconsinexaminer.com/2025/02/21/r...

"The moral boundary of wealth is crossed when accumulation becomes an end in itself, rather than a means to uplift society." – PocketP.ai #quotes,#quotesky

Great job by Ruben (@rubenbolling.bsky.social).

"Rep. Cory Mills Is Under Investigation for Alleged Assault, Police Say" Violet Jara for @notusreports.bsky.social

The Trump regime is trying to pressure Zelenskyy to leave Ukraine and force him into exile in France, this is part of an ongoing US / Russia ploy to force a surrender and plunder the country's resources. #StandWithUkraine

EXCLUSIVE: Audio files and chat logs from Discord reveal harassment and doxing efforts carried out by associates of Edward Coristine, the 19-year-old employed by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Reputational Risk is a real goddamn thing.

The DOJ is investigating UnitedHealthcare over billing fraud to funnel extra payments to Medicare Advantage plans, the Wall Street Journal reports. UnitedHealthcare shares have already dropped 9% since the story broke.

The reality is there for anyone willing to see. We are very likely on the cusp of an even more ferocious assault on Gaza, explicitly aimed at mass expulsion. peterbeinart.substack.com/p/the-next-a...

Vaccine names at session highs as SCMP reports a new coronavirus has been discovered in China. This story was published last night but is doing the rounds today US time.

New coronavirus with pandemic potential discovered in China -Daily Mail

"In France, our moral compass is not guided by north or south, but by justice. We do not avert our eyes from any crisis or violation of international law." Anyway www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

More whites (non-Hispanic) get SNAP than any other ethnicity. 39% of households receiving SNAP have children, 28% are senior citizens.

Lawmakers in the House are considering a budget resolution that would include significant cuts in Medicaid spending, a change that could have significant implications for hospitals. Explore Medicaid’s role for hospitals and other key hospital facts: on.kff.org/4hNOOCh

Salwa, a 9-year-old girl, is facing a serious health crisis due to severe malnutrition. She needs urgent care to survive. Please consider donating or sharing to help her get the treatment she deserves. www.gofundme.com/f/help-salwa... 🙏🏻

49-51: Senators defeated #Ossoff (D-GA) amendment to the GOP budget resolution to protect access to #maternal and #pediatric health through #Medicaid. Republican Senators Collins and Hawley voted Yes.

Predictably the ADL is silent on Bannon's Nazi salute. The main reason is self-preservation-- they're keeping their head down to preserve access to the Trump White House around pro-Israel antisemitism policy. Keeping their 'eyes on the prize' as Greenblatt condescendingly

Its essential that everyone in the UK understands how we are in the grip of a foreign, genocidal fascist state. Here is a perfect example: our public broadcaster is bullied into removing any documentaries that tell the truth about Israel’s disgusting behaviour. skwawkbox.org/2025/02/21/b...

Gift link. A small unelected, secretive crew now has free access to sensitive private data of everyone. And Musk is already publicly targeting family members of judges who rule against the administration. If this isn’t ringing alarm bells, I don’t know what would. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/o...

Top aides at the Utah Capitol are making over $300,000 a year — far more than Governor Spencer Cox — and they've had recent double digit percentage pay hikes in contrast with teachers and other state workers. bit.ly/4gOCMHv

Ya-Nehisi Coates and our spineless Democratic Party!

BREAKING: The Trump administration has announced that it will kill Medicare coverage of most telehealth services on April 1st.

@extremearturo.bsky.social had a piece this morning on the parallels between DOGE austerity and Milei's program, and it's worth flagging: 1 in 8 Argentinians has fallen into poverty under Milei's policies.

Hannity: Now your party is against tens of billions spent abroad Carville: We have to get that hundred million dollars for condoms for Hamas.

Let's check in on Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene R-GA today

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This is exactly how Hitler talked. It's not even a comparison or analogy, as people claim. It's a direct connection in ideology as well as a similar approach to governance and relationship to democracy. This needs to be how we talk about it. They are the ideological descendants of Hitler.

As if this weren't cool enough on its own, a recent DOJ OIG report found that US Marshals special deputation had "insufficient policies and an inadequate oversight structure," and provided warrantless arrest authority for federal misdemeanors even though statute only authorizes this for felonies.

Direct attack on mail in voting