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It’s a cult.

"As we navigate the sheer quantity of hate and unconstitutional extremism found within these orders, it’s essential we not let this blitzkrieg distract or deter us." - Keith Thirion

Another shakedown: U.S. negotiators pressing Kyiv for access to Ukraine's critical minerals have raised the possibility of cutting the country's access to Elon Musk's vital Starlink satellite internet system, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

An outbreak of listeria infections linked with frozen supplemental shakes has made at least 38 people ill in 21 states, with 37 hospitalizations and 11 deaths, the FDA said.

The market is sharply down. The analysts on cnbc wonder if it’s the weather or something else with consumer spending. We the people are choosing where we spend or if we spend to wake up the billionaires!

This x10000000000 “In other words: We, the opposition, are the majority. Take heart.” www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/they-are-a...

BREAKING: USCP is arresting Enrique Tarrio for swiping his hand at a counterprotester who got in his face.

Remember when America had friends? Like a month ago?

There have never been kings in America. The monarchy doesn't start now.

The worst vice president ever.

This is really something

I know he is rich in paper only!

Former KGB spy breaks cover to reveal Donald Trump was recruited as a Russian spy 38 years ago. Byline Times was subjected to a DDOS attack to prevent this story being published. bylinetimes.com/2025/02/21/d...

Earlier today, the Daily Beast’s Isabel van Brugen published a bombshell story about allegations by Kazakh Spy Chief Alnur Mussayev that the KGB had recruited Donald Trump as a Soviet Asset way back in 1987 under the code name “Krasnov.”

The best speech!

UK hiring on the rise as confidence lifts, research suggests

NASA has confirmed that the space agency may have sidestepped the sweeping layoffs it was expected to implement this week, potentially saving hundreds of newly hired employees and career professionals.

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A Dark Day for the FBI as Kash Patel is Confirmed as FBI Director. youtu.be/ZUVnRkWNNpU?...

We're calling on @boisestate.bsky.social to address unconstitutional religious coercion within its football program after Coach Danielson publicly declared his intent to infuse the football program with Christianity, boasting that the program will give “glory to Jesus.”

"Key congressional Republicans have powers they’re choosing not to use... "Senator Susan Collins, for example, believes the White House and DOGE may be breaking the law. She doesn’t, however, seem eager to use her considerable influence..." www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...

A week after he was sworn in as Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is already eyeing the removal of federal advisers who offer their medical expertise on vaccine approvals and other crucial public health decisions.

When FAA employees are telling us it’s not safe to fly, we should probably listen.

Just more proof that this Administration doesn’t care if we survive it…

Pulling out the same type of device on a traffic stop that was used to beat police officers on Jan 6 is probably not the best plan.

What steps must Trump take to remove the constitutional requirement that you must be born here to run for president — so he can knight Musk as his successor? DOGE’s Millions: As Musk and Trump Gut Government, Their Ax-Cutting Agency Gets Cash Infusion www.propublica.org/article/doge...

As the US officially designates six Mexican cartels as terrorist groups, Mexico's president warns the United States against any violation of its territory.

hey @mattyglesias.bsky.social, the piece that you link to here — my piece — does not say that “all DEI critics want to reimpose segregation” and i would appreciate it if you didn’t lie to your audience about what my work says.

There’s a reason I’m a proud Northern New Englander and that Stephen King is the pride of Northern New England He left Twitter in November 2024 and came back just to do this

Consider this: The Senate has just voted to confirm Kash Patel as FBI Director in a narrow 51-47 majority. Trump nominee Chris Wray passed 92-5. Only Rand Paul voted against James Comey. Robert Mueller was confirmed 98-0. Patel is historically unqualified & we are not safe!

The National Park Service fired many of its park rangers as part of a reduction in the federal work force. Some rangers decided it was worth the risk to speak out online about the cuts and share their love of the Park Service. “It’s scary, but it was the right thing to do.”

Amanda Zurawski, one of the Texas women who nearly died due to the states abortion ban, has been named one of Time’s Women of the Year.

EXCLUSIVE: A federal worker at the EPA sent an incredible email to Administrator Lee Zeldin. He's refused to stay silent, and has asked me to share the email - and his name - with the public. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/exclusive-...

They’re going to try and prosecute their political enemies

— Accidentally fired workers trying to contain bird flu — Accidentally fired workers overseeing our nuclear stockpile — Accidentally fired workers providing health care to Native Americans “Accidentally.” More like gross incompetence and mismanagement. Opposite of efficient.

Doctors in London cure blindness in children with rare condition

is this where I point out Jim Jones’ late stage habit of always wearing sunglasses

In future generations, when your children and grandchildren look back on this moment, they are not going to ask about the price of eggs. They are going to ask you what you did. Not what you felt. Not what you paid. But what you did. And I want to be able to say I did everything I possibly could.

The bonus will be that all the Mars-goers die of space cancer www.shesabeast.co/mars-radiati...

Emergency food, TB testing and other programs have not resumed, despite a judge’s order halting President Trump’s dismantling of USAID.

I don't think the Dems can stop the firings. But why aren't they proposing legislation that assures those that took the buyout get paid , and that all that are fired, get at least a year severance and health benefits? And any one with a health condition is covered the entire time they are sick?

On Being in Community joycevance.substack.com/p/on-being-i...

The talent drain will be immense.