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Wise man…

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Side note. There are eight members of the joint chiefs. the chair is black. the CNO (navy) is a woman. the other six are white guys. chair and the cno got fired tonight.

submitted 20 hours ago • 1059 comments

I have a #FridayFinish - keep strong 🇨🇦 My mum didn't get it, but that's ok. My #Art, and it's going to be a daily reminder to stay strong. #ArtShare #FishyFeb #FebruARTy #CrossStitch #StitchSky #CraftiVerse

submitted 20 hours ago • 61 comments

Seems legit.... We don't want to be a nation of underachieving Americans.

submitted 19 hours ago • 803 comments

“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.” A classic quote from Malcolm X, who was assassinated 60 years ago today.

submitted 17 hours ago • 551 comments

BREAKING

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There are basically 5 ways to accumulate a billion dollars: 1) Profiting from a monopoly 2) Insider-trading 3) Political payoffs 4) Fraud 5) Inheritance Don’t believe the self-made myth.

submitted 1 day ago • 252 comments

"Government by organized money is just as dangerous as Government by organized mob." —FDR, 1936

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WOOHOO! A new bat coronavirus that has the capacity to spread to humans, similar to the one that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, has been discovered….I’m sure everything will be perfectly fine 😬 www.newsweek.com/new-coronavi...

submitted 1 day ago • 272 comments

My latest: "As Trump Sinks in Ratings, The Resistance Rises" Trump & Musk's desire to create a new Broligarchy Reich is being challenged by the majority & a GOP base, which is slowly realizing that Republicans don't care about them or the price of eggs. thelefthook.substack.com/p/as-trump-a...

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This is really something

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This means it can spread faster and is harder to eradicate. It also makes it more likely there are bad mutations

submitted 18 hours ago • 0 comments

Todays hero

submitted 1 day ago • 31 comments

Stop mass deportations with this one simple trick: wapo.st/41apYFB (gift link)

submitted 23 hours ago • 92 comments

The rich are so mentally ill they can’t even enjoy it properly

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🧝

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Today marks the 60th anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X , one of the most influential political figures of the 20th century. Malcolm X was shot dead as he spoke before a packed audience at the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem on February 21, 1965. www.democracynow.org/2025/2/21/he...

submitted 18 hours ago • 0 comments

Trump is a plague.

submitted 23 hours ago • 0 comments

Q: Hasn't the NY Subway gotten SAFER with congestion pricing? Meaning Pam Bondi attacked it (falsely) even as she's about to have to defend reversing a policy that made it safer?

submitted 1 day ago • 15 comments

So. It has officially happened. I have been officially let go from my position at CDC. I wasn’t a probationary employee. I had stellar performance reviews every year. I’ll be ok. But please understand that many worked HARD to get into these positions and were doing great public health work.

submitted 1 day ago • 1812 comments

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

submitted 1 day ago • 2542 comments

if smoking weed is a sin then i’ll see yall inhale😂

submitted 3 days ago • 20 comments

🗣️ @aoc.bsky.social out fighting for the people & federal workers: “Every day our job is to wake up and say ‘what can I do today?’ — There is no act too small. Every action matters.” 🇺🇸

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How this year’s SOTU should look.

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How we did it: Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did

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Today, I found out that the Department of Defense banned the Well-Read Black Girl anthology by Glory Edim. I was one of its contributors. I'm really hurt right now. So if you have it in you, please buy books by Black women from independent bookstores.

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🚨🚨🚨 PSA- Gov. Braun has banned the distribution of the Imagination Station books in Indiana. For those who do not know, Imagination Station is a program started by Dolly Parton which provides a free book each month to children from 0-5. 1/2

submitted 2 days ago • 1303 comments

77 year old Lt. Gov. of Mississippi Delbert Hosemann just collapsed on the state senate floor.

submitted 3 days ago • 504 comments

There are 3 types of people since Oct 7th. Those who condemn only the killing of Israeli kids. Those who condemn only the killing of Palestinian kids. And those of us who condemn the killing of both. Don’t be in the first 2 groups - the 1st one dominates our politics & media.

submitted 3 days ago • 94 comments

NEW: Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%. https://propub.li/43487Tj

submitted 2 days ago • 556 comments

10,000 King Soopers workers are currently on strike for better pay and working conditions. Instead of negotiating in good faith, parent company Kroger has been using scabs and prioritized $7.5B in stock buybacks. Don't tell me they can't afford to pay a living wage.

submitted 3 days ago • 201 comments

The root that tears apart your foundation begins as a seed of distrust, hate, and blame. The seed that grew into a dictatorship in Europe didn’t arrive overnight. It started with everyday Germans mad about inflation and looking for someone to blame.

submitted 3 days ago • 845 comments

A new government tracker claims DOGE has saved billions from ending federal contracts. But an NPR analysis of the data finds the claimed savings don't add up.

submitted 2 days ago • 665 comments

Some guerrilla art at this Brooklyn bus shelter.

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👇🏻

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Dawg they Freedom Fried us, it’s so over

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incredible exchange, @marisakabas.bsky.social

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President Donald Trump’s tariffs only make goods more expensive for Americans, said Canada’s Trade Minister Mary Ng, reiterating a vow to retaliate if the country’s largest trading partner goes forward with import duties.

submitted 2 days ago • 26 comments

Wife was a probationary employee let go over the weekend. She was a researcher with CMMI. If anyone has leads on jobs for a PhD social science researcher with an expertise in Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurance, please let me know!

submitted 5 days ago • 142 comments

DOGE recommended firing workers at: -FDA, which oversees Neuralink -FAA, which oversees SpaceX -USAID, which probed Starlink -CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X. "Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.

submitted 3 days ago • 1213 comments

I hope she ends up back in public service in some way. She was probably the best ftc chair of my lifetime

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📢 “He’s trying to steal Medicaid to enrich himself. He’s gutting NASA to line his pockets with SpaceX. He’s looting everything good in America for private profit.” - @aoc.bsky.social at today’s #SaveOurServices NYC rally. The fight isn’t over. Join us: go.savepublicservices.com

submitted 2 days ago • 569 comments