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This is where we are headed.

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💥 BREAKING: Goldman Sachs shareholders voted today to reject two anti-DEI proposals, both by 98-2 percent. GS Board urged shareholders to vote to reject proposals. "We believe that diversity, including diversity of thought, experience and perspectives, is important to our commercial success."

submitted 2 days ago • 461 comments

these people hate DEI because they would be unemployable in any system where they couldn’t rely on favoritism and nepotism

submitted 2 days ago • 811 comments

Man WHAT A TIME TO BE ALIVE 🥺🥹

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In case you hadn't noticed:

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💥 BREAKING: Levi Strauss shareholders voted today to reject a proposal calling on the company to cease / abolish all DEI efforts (tally TBD). LEVI Board: “Diversity and inclusion principles are critical in ensuring that our products reflect and are relevant to our diverse global consumer base.”

submitted 2 days ago • 1023 comments

"Within minutes after DOGE accessed the NLRB's systems, someone with an IP address in Russia started trying to log in. The attempts were 'near real-time'... "Whoever was attempting to log in was using one of the newly created DOGE accounts..." www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...

submitted 10 days ago • 588 comments

The US economy is set to lose billions of dollars in revenue in 2025 from a pullback in foreign tourism and boycotts of American products.

submitted 10 days ago • 1136 comments

"the president defied a Supreme Court ruling to return a man mistakenly sent to a gulag... and spoke of sending Americans to foreign concentration camps. This is the beginning of an American policy of state terror, and it has to be identified as such to be stopped" snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror

submitted 10 days ago • 578 comments

I wasn't going to because I know those who already know, know. And those who don't, don't care. But it continues to bug me so... Stipulated that this is horrific. But I cannot abide any more comments of "this isn't America". Really? How ahistorical. It's who we've BEEN. 1/

submitted 18 days ago • 9 comments

We found the government “waste, fraud, and abuse”.

submitted 16 days ago • 807 comments

This is very very very trumpy

submitted 17 days ago • 1087 comments

French Senator Claude Malhuret: "Washington has become Nero’s court, with an incendiary emperor, submissive courtiers and a jester high on ketamine... We were at war with a dictator, we are now at war with a dictator backed by a traitor."

submitted 51 days ago • 1741 comments

Trump has issued an executive order to remove funding from programs at the Smithsonian that promote what he calls an “improper ideology.” The White House put out a statement that criticized The National Museum of African American History and Culture.

submitted 28 days ago • 14 comments

162 people dead with another 1,500 injured in a single Tornado and the state of Missouri OVERWHELMINGLY still voted for climate change denialists because the racial hierarchy, enslaving Christian hegemony, and promise of an all white utopia was more appealing than an inhabitable planet.

submitted 29 days ago • 11 comments

The Phoenix officers who beat and arrested a deaf man with cerebral palsy will receive 24-hour, unpaid suspensions and more training as punishment

submitted 29 days ago • 72 comments

Closing rural post offices will do the same thing that closing rural schools has done: Empty out rural towns. Why? To sell off farmland for rock bottom prices to the oligarchs. Water and mineral rights and CAFOs polluting with impunity. It’s been the plan for decades.

submitted 29 days ago • 737 comments

If you are unaware of what members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) are doing, read this weekly series (and follow) LindaLee Peacock @lindaleepeacock.bsky.social CBC Roundup: Congressman Hank Johnson - champion of constitutional rights & judiciary reform www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

submitted 29 days ago • 1 comment

The Social Security Administration is rushing cuts to phone services at the Trump White House's request. These changes will strain the already struggling Social Security system and could even deprive some people of benefits entirely. www.axios.com/2025/03/24/s...

submitted 31 days ago • 36 comments

NEW: The government spent years probing allegations that a Dallas HOA created rules to kick poor Black people out and that Texas discriminated against minority residents in Houston after Hurricane Harvey, only to suddenly reverse course under Trump. By @jessecoburn.bsky.social

submitted 31 days ago • 32 comments

Thom Tillis casting the deciding vote to confirm Hegseth, and his shameful silence yesterday, should be a major issue in the 2026 NC Senate race.

submitted 31 days ago • 739 comments

It’s time to mask back up (N95 or better please!) Resistance is easier when you have your health. Coping with fascism, climate change, supply chain disruptions & food shortages will be easier if you have your health. Disabled people need your solidarity. Protect us & protect yourself. Mask up

submitted 33 days ago • 81 comments

All you need to know about Twitter

submitted 33 days ago • 3182 comments

The U.S. Institute of Peace, a think tank funded by Congress, was the scene of a hostile takeover by the Department of Government Efficiency. DOGE has tried to install new leadership at the institute.

submitted 38 days ago • 225 comments

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submitted 44 days ago • 842 comments

Amplify this.

submitted 46 days ago • 23 comments

Tennessee’s DCS getting sued again for taking another out-of-state couple’s children — this time for 9 months. They were visiting Dollywood. www.al.com/news/2025/03...

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DOGE cut off payments for the electricity, cell phone, and internet service of U.S. government employees who work in a high-risk area in Central America. Meanwhile, DOGE apparently plans to spend $25,000 to install a washer and dryer for their own personal use in a federal office building in DC.

submitted 48 days ago • 1287 comments

The Los Angeles Public Library stores thousands of index cards with staff reviews of books dating back to the 1920s. A librarian explains how they were used and what we can learn from them today.

submitted 47 days ago • 27 comments

The Iowa GOP advanced a bill making it a misdemeanor for a healthcare provider to administer a Covid vaccine. Even when a person has requested a Covid vaccine.

submitted 51 days ago • 2596 comments

What he said about Social Security payments has been repeatedly debunked - so the question isn’t whether he’s lying about this, the question is why. What is this a pretext for? He and the GOP have long shown interest in going after Social Security. What are they going to try?

submitted 51 days ago • 3295 comments

This is a bigger issue than people realize. Not just jobs lost. But their families losing benefits. Landlords losing tenants. Cities and towns losing revenue. This is how recessions start Ready Fire Aim is no way to govern.

submitted 54 days ago • 3452 comments

Sadly, it’s time to revive this 2017 TIME cover.

submitted 55 days ago • 718 comments

Australian newspaper "The Sun-Herald" opinion piece calls it out. American msm, take notes.

submitted 54 days ago • 880 comments

👇🏽🎯 scrap the cap

submitted 54 days ago • 194 comments

📌NOTE: Immediately after the vile attack on Zelensky by Putin's puppets Friday, Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries should have called a joint press conference and explained to the American public the significance, heinousness and danger of that sickening surrender. 📌They should STILL be talking now.

submitted 55 days ago • 2487 comments

New York Times, Jan. 26, 1935.

submitted 54 days ago • 835 comments

The officers smashed in the front door, deployed a flashbang grenade, and held Karen and James Jimerson and their three children at gunpoint before realizing their mistake. The Supreme Court says the team can't be sued. (via @keranews.org)

submitted 59 days ago • 137 comments

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submitted 65 days ago • 1112 comments