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Sometimes you humans need to take a deep breath and watch ducks dive for food (aka getting back in touch with nature) 🌊🌊

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Attended a Brookings Institute economics seminar on the global response to the current administration. I’ll post brief takes in a thread. Please, answer the end questions The EU plans decoupling their trade & security policies from the US. This isn’t a brief pause but the plan for their futures. 1/

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"He took..." ( hah hah)...." it out."

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Musk has placed the entire staff of the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) on administrative leave.

submitted 6 hours ago • 158 comments

Trump administration says grants to Whitney Plantation highlighting Black history “no longer serves the interest of the United States.” veritenews.org/2025/04/16/t...

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This is so vile. "Thirty-eight of 43 experts cut last month from the boards that review the science and research that happens in laboratories at the National Institutes of Health are female, Black or Hispanic"

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Ed Martin, Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. Attorney in DC, failed to disclose 150+ appearances on Russian state media.

submitted 10 hours ago • 33 comments

If you live on the South side of Chicago and want to help with a community garden... blockclubchicago.org/2025/04/10/w...

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The future sucks. No flying cars, no self drying clothes and no hoverboards. Instead we’re debating pasteurizing milk, polio vaccines and innocent until proven guilty.

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Just a reminder, if you were an REI member who purchased more than $10 worth of items in 2024 or joined in 2024, you can vote until midnight May 1st to reject the proposed slate of anti-labor Trump supporters for the REI board vote.escvote.com/REI/

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•••••••MEASLES••••••• •••BREAKING UPDATES••• Health officials in Washington D.C. are investigating a measles case at a local Five Guys restaurant. Officials were notified that an individual with a confirmed case of measles visited the Five Guys at 1400 I Street NW on April 5 between…

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The Blossoms are Blossoming. This morning in Hyde Park with the Cherry Blossoms at the Museum of Science & Industry in Chicago

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NEWS: Hong Kong has suspended postal service for all goods being sent to the United States, saying the U.S is "unreasonable, bullying, and imposing tariffs abusively."

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This is absolutely wild

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Cartoon by Mike Lukovich

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Seems like this maybe didn’t get over here and I’d hate for you to miss it. Yes this is the actual official account for the United States Department of Labor

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time to bring out this all time banger again

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Tonight’s dumb napkin cartoon…

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🚨Attention Members of the DC Bar🚨 Ballots went out today for key positions in the DC bar. Please vote for: Diane Seltzer for President Amanda Molina for Treasurer Note: Seltzer is running against Pam Bondi's brother. Get your ballot and vote ASAP.

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Today is Jackie Robinson Day in the MLB.......DO NOT FORGET.....The Trump administration tried to ERASE Jackie Robinson.

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As we predicted: Joe Kent is planning to use the law enforcement apparatus to imprison Black activists and antifascists as “terrorists,” essentially unleashing the far-right terrorists of the Proud Boys by looking the other way as they get the green light. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

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A whistleblower from the National Labor Relations Board found a threatening note taped to his door, including pictures of him walking his dog that looked like they were taken by a drone, after he spoke out internally against a DOGE data raid that included highly sensitive information about workers.

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NEW: Protestor is tasered by police at Marjorie Taylor Greene’s town hall tonight in Cobb’s County, GA. Police have been moving in swiftly on anyone showing dissent from the crowd. (🎥 Greg Bluestein)

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bro you mistook gentleness of spirit for timidity of will again bro. bro you you mistook the succour of justice for the thrill of retribution. bro that fruit's gonna turn to ashes on your tongue i promise

submitted 422 days ago • 3 comments

on tax day

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Sticker Mule is the Uline of stickers. Don’t use either ever. There are so many alternatives.

submitted 1 day ago • 10 comments

wild graph from @jacobbogage.bsky.social

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😮 HIDING ICE FLIGHTS: ICE charter flights by GlobalX have been removed from many flight trackers, and given the call sign TYSON --previously associated w/ Secret Service and a B52 bomber squadron. Tracked by tail number, here is TYSON41 which departed Texas en route to a destination South America:

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Lawyer: Federal agents detain Guatemalan man, 29, with no criminal record: Immigration agents blocked the car that he and his wife were driving in and smashed a window to detain him without presenting a warrant. With video. New Bedford newbedfordlight.org/lawyer-feder...

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It certainly looks like Elon Musk’s henchmen stole all the data from the agency which protects workers rights, tried to cover it up, and then threatened to kill the guy who blew the whistle on it.

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This is really well said. Apparently, this is from Morning Joe?

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I am sorry to say it, but this is probably one of the most important things you can repost today.

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So now the Trump administration wants affirmative action for MAGAs. You cannot make this stuff up

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Martin O'Malley just mentioned state attorneys general filing state kidnapping charges. Just imagine the collective cheer in this country if state troopers pulled over, arrested and cuffed a van full of masked ICE fascists.

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The great thing about fighting back against this stuff is that if you end up losing anyway you get the same outcome you’d have gotten from complying but you don’t have to fucking hate yourself too.

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"Yesterday, we received notice from the federal government that our grant had been terminated and part of the reasoning was that we no longer align with the White House policies.” African-American history museum in Boston worried about future as its federal grant is cut

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Bukele has already returned migrants to the U.S. because they were from Central America or they were women—migrants the Trump admin had unilaterally declared as “criminals.” This is all a joke to them. It’s truly sick.

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Part of eugenics is wanting disabled people to not be visible to society.

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