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when the crowd cheers for the Nazi salute, what you have is a crowd full of Nazis

Three updates: 1. The Justice Department has deleted a database tracking federal police misconduct. The database was first proposed in 2020 following the police killing of George Floyd.

Maybe they meant, “make America great again…in relative terms. Cuz we’re gonna fuck over everyone else. Except Russia; they’re cool. 😘😘😘”

Musk is pouring $1.5 million into Wisconsin’s upcoming Supreme Court race.

It’s true, tho.

@deliacai.bsky.social ‘s leading line from today’s Deez Links actually made me do a spit take: “Do you think this winter is so long and punishing bc it’s…….the last one? Just a thought!” 🫠🫠🫠🫠😂

Attorney General Pam Bondi disbanded an FBI task force investigating foreign influence operations, including those targeting U.S. elections. Additionally, she restricted enforcement actions against individuals who fail to disclose lobbying on behalf of foreign governments.

You mean the show with all the competent women in positions of power?? 🤔

Go ahead. Let the people see you for what you are.

Truly, there is no bottom.

Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.

Republicans for much of 2024: "How DARE you call our candidate Mr Trump a fascist?" *President* Trump in 2025:

📣 Attention! 📣 Join us for our 2nd Legislative Town Hall on Sunday, February 23rd at 7:00 PM! It will be located at the Collin College Technical Campus in the Kone Conference Center. 2550 Bending Branch Way, Allen, TX 75013. You can sign up to attend here!⬇️ www.eventbrite.com/e/state-repr... #HD70

looking back, AOL had it right. 30 hours of internet per month was the right amount.

LFG.

This is officially the worst episode of Black Mirror ever.

I remember when "What's the worst that can happen?" was a rhetorical question instead of a section of the newspaper.

If you've ever used the Polity data, read this from Monty Marshall. tl;dr Polity is coding recent US events as an executive self-coup and an adverse regime change.

Greg Abbott is trying to defund our neighborhood public schools. His billionaire-backed voucher scam would siphon our hard-earned tax dollars out of our school classrooms. See how vouchers will affect your school district.🔽 https://buff.ly/4b07SuG

I reintroduced HB 195 to ensure Texans know what their property taxes are used for. It's time to shed light on our education financing, and I look forward to passing this bill through the legislature! #TXLege #HD70

Is there anyone out there that is mapping any delayed or cancelled federal payments ? Would be really interesting to see which towns and cities are going to be hit

Join us for a “Know Your Rights” Virtual Town Hall, where we’re breaking down the law, answering your questions, and making sure you have the tools to protect yourself and your community. 📅 Thursday, February 20, 2025 ⏰ 6:00 PM 💻 Live Stream – Sign up now : tx30.us/townhall

I remember when President Obama had to produce two birth certificates just to get people to call *him* an American.

PEPFAR has saved over 26 million lives worldwide since 2003. PEPFAR is a bipartisan program - but its critical work is at risk because of Trump's funding freeze. On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, I'm calling on Trump to unfreeze PEPFAR now. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/h...

The Department of Justice should be renamed The Department of Just Us, with "Us" meaning wealthy white land owning men. The "again" in MAGA always meant the era of Jim Crow and Antebellum America, and every move this fascist regime has made is devolving the USA to that era.

Heh? This is some super (petty) villain shit, and also…why?

👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 (I think “STEM folks” is far too broad a generalization, but I take his larger point.)

Man, I have thought this exact thought at least 67 times in the last week.

@larrymizelljr.bsky.social just blew my freaking mind. 🤯

“…you must be aware that it is not a crime for anyone — whether WIRED journalists, X posters, or otherwise — to identify individuals openly conducting government work that is of the utmost public concern.”