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60 Minutes found no criminal record for 75% of the Venezuelan migrants the U.S. sent to a mega-prison in El Salvador. https://cbsn.ws/4lC4Vp5

submitted 23 days ago • 1095 comments

Murphy: "Newsflash: These guys are incompetent. They don't know what they're doing. We hired a weekend Fox News host with no diplomatic or management experience with a checkered personal history of abuse and alcoholism to be our chief national security official. And it's going very badly."

submitted 28 days ago • 602 comments

CRAWFORD: “Wisconsin stood up and said justice does not have a price, our courts are not for sale.”

submitted 28 days ago • 218 comments

Columbia University President Katrina Armstrong is stepping down amid a growing campus controversy over capitulating to Trump.

submitted 32 days ago • 0 comments

I’m angry too! She speaks the truth! 👇👇👇👇👇

submitted 38 days ago • 47 comments

“Polestar wants to deliver the final blow. … Polestar is offering anyone who owns or leases a Tesla $5,000 off a lease on a brand new Polestar 3. Combined with their latest $15,000 Polestar Clean Vehicle Incentive, any Tesla driver can buy a Polestar 3 for a whopping $20,000 off.”

submitted 42 days ago • 696 comments

Auchincloss on Fox News Sunday: "This economy is inflationary right now...you know what the GOP response is? Their response is, 'Well, get ready for a rocky ride & by the way, we're gonna give tax cuts to the top 20% of earners & pay for it by taking away healthcare from people who need healthcare'"

submitted 45 days ago • 772 comments

Free Mahmoud Khalil. It's important to protect speech, even, perhaps especially, when we don't agree what's being said. If we don't support other people's First Amendment rights, then who will protect ours? We have to all be in this together.

submitted 50 days ago • 176 comments

Plus Joy and Lester Holt? Looks like the slide deck of a Power Point presentation at an employment discrimination webinar. Not a good look @msnbc.com Not a good look at all. A betrayal of your loyal audience & a disaster for your network. www.thedailybeast.com/new-msnbc-bl...

submitted 64 days ago • 849 comments

Modern-Day Peaceful Protest… TikTokers are hunting Cybertrucks—pulling up behind them and projecting anti-Elon Musk messages onto the tailgate. What’s genius: the driver has zero rear visibility & zero idea. The Cybertruck Hunters account launched a week ago and already dropped a dozen videos.

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"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all." Arthur C. Clarke

submitted 77 days ago • 425 comments

Don’t just say DEI as if it’s a bad word. Spell it out. Say diversity, which is the lifeblood of American society & culture & innovation. Say equity, which a just society should pursue. Say inclusion, because decent people believe in increasing belonging, not isolating people who are different.

submitted 80 days ago • 900 comments

A statement from the Kennedy Center

submitted 80 days ago • 1186 comments

The Papua New Guinea Courier is in rare form.

submitted 83 days ago • 1196 comments

Conservatives warning about George Soros but make the footage Elon Musk

submitted 83 days ago • 78 comments

FACT: Yup, Tesla, the most valuable automaker in the world valued at over $1 trillion, did not pay any federal income tax last year 👇 Read more here: bit.ly/4hjLUot #TaxFairnessNOW

submitted 86 days ago • 127 comments

i think it is important to say that the open and explicit racism of the president and the vice president isn’t just uncouth or “controversial” but a direct attack on tens of millions of americans and a dereliction of their duty to represent the entire country

submitted 89 days ago • 2282 comments

@gavinnewsom.bsky.social on Mike Johnson considering conditioning disaster aid: "Never in California did we question whether or not we, as taxpayers in the largest state in the Union, should support the people of Louisiana at a time of emergency and need. We’d never condition it."

submitted 103 days ago • 920 comments

More than 100 years after its initial review that blamed Black men, the Dept. of Justice just released its report on the 1921 Tulsa race massacre The report says the attack “was so systematic and coordinated that it transcended mere mob violence”

submitted 109 days ago • 478 comments

Why is the media like this?

submitted 108 days ago • 1804 comments

College leaders offer ideas on how to fix the top job. chroni.cl/4a9DE7U

submitted 111 days ago • 2 comments

I can’t stop watching this asshole husband of a Republican Senator Deb Fischer who refused to shake hands with Vice President Kamala Harris today. MAGA is classless even in victory.p

submitted 113 days ago • 1611 comments

⚠️ In response to Musk changing the X algorithm to deboost negative content, people asked Grok what is considered “negative” and were told: • Criticism of the government • Commentary about misinformation • Suggestion the public is being manipulated • Attacks against powerful people or institutions

submitted 115 days ago • 187 comments

The Oval Office is back on the market…

submitted 115 days ago • 822 comments

Have you heard this good news? As of January 1, every single one Chicago's 400+ municipal buildings — including 98 fire stations, two international airports, and two of the largest water treatment plants on the planet — is running on 100% renewable energy grist.org/cities/chica...

submitted 117 days ago • 412 comments

Biden: I have appointed the most demographically diverse judicial nominees in the history of America.., Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans, Muslim Americans.. For the first time in a long time, we have a bench that looks like and represents all of America.

submitted 117 days ago • 54 comments

Someone shared this with me, and I think it's beautiful. That's what I wish for everyone I love and appreciate in this New Year 2025, that your life is filled with an abundance of real luxuries. ❤️

submitted 118 days ago • 293 comments

When it comes to food, many expiration dates aren't as firm as they appear. nyti.ms/4a40rBV

submitted 118 days ago • 17 comments

there are four teams (bills, ravens, lions, vikings) who are really good, really entertaining, have very compelling narratives, and would be exceptionally satisfying to see as super bowl champs. if the chiefs threepeat it will be more annoying and loathsome than anything the patriots ever did

submitted 121 days ago • 861 comments

Me before the 2024 election cycle Vs Me after

submitted 120 days ago • 686 comments

Please remember that President Carter appointed more minorities and women to the bench than all previous presidents combined. He was the first President to embrace the concept of bringing racial diversity to the federal bench. A key aspect of his legacy. www.washingtonpost.com/archive/poli...

submitted 121 days ago • 186 comments

I’d recommend everyone regardless of medical risk bring a mask on your airplane journey, a disinfectant wipe to clean the seat you’re in and hand sanitizer. It’s going to be on you alone to protect your health. Warning signs are everywhere.

submitted 123 days ago • 963 comments

Twas the night before Christmas. 🌟 Can’t get enough of this… ‘2024 Holidays at the White House: A Season of Peace and Light.’ Merry Christmas, everyone!

submitted 126 days ago • 588 comments

HELL YEAH: Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro SLAMS “President Elon Musk” for interfering with the budget process. “What does he know?? When the government is shut down, is he furloughed?? Hell no!”

submitted 130 days ago • 499 comments

In today's snippet, Pres. Rob Kelly talks about pushing back against perfectionism and rewarding innovation, risk, learning, and continuous improvement for innovation to move us forward. youtu.be/TeJRF2nMKL0

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