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Reluctant Midwesterner. Family. Puppy. Poetry. Get your Church out of my State. Bring them back.
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"Fuck you, make me."

They are all white supremacists and they are themselves all these odd non-white colors. Bizarre.

1 in 3 American adults have a tattoo, so I'm guessing it's not really about the tattoos

If you can wait til 4/26 to buy your books, please do! That’s Indie Bookstore Day. Put it in your calendars. And ignore any conglomerate book sale you might see tomorrow, if you can. Support your indies!

ICE went into the database where foreign students are tracked and deleted the record of at least 1,700 or more people because they had some minor interaction with law enforcement — speeding tickets, fishing citations, and other minor things. Judges are ruling that was illegal.

In just three months in office, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has produced a run of chaos that is unmatched in the Pentagon's recent history. His inner circle — military veterans who, like him, had little experience running large, complex organizations — is in shambles.

Democratic Rep. Ansari to Ingraham on Abrego Garcia: "We are turning into an authoritarian country, and there are Americans from all across the political spectrum who are concerned about this."

Commentary: On his final day Pope Francis called for mercy and kindness for those “who are different than ourselves... What is built on the basis of force, and not on the truth about the equal dignity of every human being, begins badly and will end badly" buff.ly/EGFyQe7

Women's Health Initiative defunded after 30 years and 5,000 publications www.whi.org/md/news/whi-...

the administration of the man who filed for bankruptcy six times believes it is very important to pay your debts back

We’re already facing a military recruitment crisis— And Trump wants to turn away eligible Americans who are willing to serve and can do the job. Trump’s unconstitutional trans military service ban must end. www.npr.org/2025/04/22/n...

I filmed this yesterday on my way to Lousiana where my constituent Rümeysa Öztürk is being wrongfully held by ICE. I’m there now demanding her release. More to come.

Duh but also important

A collosal monument to hatred.

Looks like Ed Markey will be live from the prison where Trump is keeping Rümeysa Öztürk at 6:30 www.youtube.com/watch?v=upA9...

SCOOP — The US sent Iraqi refugee Omar Ameen to Rwanda via new diplomatic relationship in which they've agreed to act as a "third country" for deportees unable to be safely returned to their country of origin, per cables reviewed by me. This is first reported instance. Cable indicates more to come.

i mean, this is a guy who shrugged off elon musk's seig heil. he's a clown

THIS IS GOOD! JUST IN: A federal judge just ruled that the Trump administration must give 21 days’ notice to Venezuelan migrants before deportation.

Can you write about manosphere fashion? lede: "In the mid-19th century, French poet Charles Baudelaire opined..."

Read @nbcnews.com on our Jewish communal statement rejecting attempts to exploit concerns aboutantisemitism to roll back fundamental rights and democratic values.

Bill Owens, the executive producer for CBS News’ flagship “60 Minutes” program, announced he will resign from the top job on Tuesday, saying he no longer has control over the show. Read more: cnn.it/4jKGOTk

Wetlands act as “natural sponges,” absorbing up to an estimated 1.5 million gallons of water per acre.

A few dozen protesters dropped in on Alaska Congressman Nick Begich’s Anchorage office Monday to object to a pending $880 billion cut to Medicaid. “We look silly wearing trash bags because we are not waste,” said protester Judy Jessen.

NEW: A SECOND story was released today of a Venezuelan man disappeared by the Trump admin. Neiyerver Leon is a barber who entered legally seeking asylum in June 2023. ICE arrested him on March 13 and accused him of being in TdA. Days later, he vanished off the face of the earth.

would be real great if big law could try and fill the gap via pro bono rep for these kids but theyre too busy doing pro bono for fascists

Costco: ✅ DEI? Yes. ✅ Unionized workers? Some. 💵 CEO-to-worker pay? 262:1 Target: ❌ DEI? No. ❌ Unionized workers? None. 💵 CEO-to-worker pay? 719:1

"University of Toledo axing nine majors in response to controversial Ohio higher ed law: Officials said they’re phasing out several academic programs, including religious studies and women’s and gender studies, due to the language included in Senate Bill 1." buff.ly/AML4pBn

Tim Pool, who is pictured here having a meal with a group of neo-Nazi and alt-right propagandists and who was alleged to have received money from the Russian government for his media work, understands well how narrative creation and propagation works.

•••••BREAKING••••• Army Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla — who leads U.S. Central Command — used a secure U.S. government system to send Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth classified information regarding Houthi attack plans that Hegseth promptly turned around and leaked on his personal phone via…

“He has simply disappeared,” said a friend. “I have not heard of a disappearance like this in my 40-plus years of practicing and teaching immigration law.,” said one law prof. “This case represents a black hole where due process no longer exists." www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/u...

I feel like we need to keep saying this because it’s so insane: This is a legal U.S. resident who has been detained for over a month now for his political opinions.

“I’m gonna say this horrible thing in this calm, soothing voice, and toss in a bit of Yiddish to make it homespun and traditional.” As a Jew, F-nik you.

Rep @robertgarcia.bsky.social, who was just in El Salvador, confirms to me there's no indication that the US Embassy there has gotten any directive from the Trump administration to even begin facilitating Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return. "Trump is defying the Supreme Court," the Congressman says.