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JPMORGAN: “.. arrest volumes in the interior of the country likely remained under 1,000 per day in May .. “.. deportations are not yet a game changer .. More important is the slowdown in border encounters, which is likely to reduce employment growth around 40k per month ..”

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WSJ: For American companies, adding headcount — “once a sign of surging sales and confidence in the future — now means leaders must be doing something wrong.” @wsj.com www.wsj.com/business/the...

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“.. ‘Everyone with 500 employees and up that I talk to, off the record, including public companies, says, ‘I don’t need 30% to 40% of my team,’” tech investor and former Adobe executive Jason Lemkin said on a venture-capital podcast last month.” 👀 @wsj.com www.wsj.com/business/the...

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“.. Initial Claims 4-week Average... up to 245.5k.. highest since August 2023.” @mikezaccardi.bsky.social

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AXIOS: ".. Others who said in statements that they were targeted include Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisc.) and Reps. Greg Landsman (D-Ohio), Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.), Hillary Scholten (D-Mich.), Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) and Veronica Escobar (D-Texas)." @axios.com www.axios.com/2025/06/16/d...

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“.. a sorry state of public affairs, and until the rules are changed and enforced, Trump and his family will continue feathering their nest.” @timobrien.bsky.social $T $VZ $TMUS www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

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NPR Internship program deets: www.npr.org/about-npr/18...

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Since this article was published in 2018, billionaires have increased their wealth by $7 trillion, and an estimated 254,000 people in the U.S. have died because they couldn’t access or afford healthcare. Healthcare shouldn’t be for-profit.

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Tariffs are forcing up costs for businesses in Ohio and parts of three other states according to market surveillance published last week by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. At least some of the costs are being passed on to customers, the report said ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/06/13/c...

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The front lines aren’t just in the crowd—they’re at the edges. We need people on the perimeter capturing the full picture. Stay aware, move smart, and protect what you record. This video breaks it down with trusted, practical guidance. Know how to watch power—and hold it accountable.

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I have seen multiple posts going around about this, but no actual evidence at this point. If there are actual confirmations, please point me to them, but until then please remember that fear spreads easily.

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Since this day, Antonio Brown, who wore a shirt that referred to Kamala Harris as a “Tramp,” he has been: - Successfully sued in civil court for sexually abusing his own cousin. For years. Starting when she was a child. - The subject of an arrest warrant for attempted murder.

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Uh, whose fault is this?

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I am ashamed of this country. We are supposed to be a melting pot of cultures. Celebrating eachother and our differences. I am sick to my stomach.

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The coin-operated presidency. @financialtimes.com www.ft.com/content/5481...

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“Tesla’s driverless ‘robotaxis’ could launch in Austin as soon as June 22. But a demo in Austin today showed a $TSLA, manually driven to test its Full Self-Driving system, failed to stop for a child-sized dummy at a school bus—and hit it.” @cbsaustin @velez_tx

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“A mannequin simulating a child crossing the street .. was crushed over and over again by a Tesla equipped with a self-driving feature on Thursday — safety advocates' latest warning .. as it prepares to launch robotaxis on Austin roads.” @houstonchronicle.com $TSLA www.chron.com/culture/arti...

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UPDATE: A 3-judge panel on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has granted the Trump Administration’s emergency administrative stay request pending appeal, meaning Judge Breyer’s order is stayed at this time. A briefing schedule was entered including a Zoom hearing on June 17 at 12:00 pm PDT.

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Republican South Carolina state Rep RJ May III was indicted for distribution of child sexual abuse material. He used the username "joebidennn69".

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Moms 4 Liberty hates sex ed because sex ed teaches kids autonomy and consent and how to identify and report abuse. Everything M4L does is projection. They are the groomers and predators. Every damn day, arrest and conviction records prove it.

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Not a teacher nor a librarian, but a South Carolina politician who has been charged with child sex abuse. Recall: South Carolina has the most state-sanctioned book bans in the country. It's not the books. It's the Genital Obsessed Party. www.live5news.com/app/2025/06/...

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When running the Vigelence Project, and messing up my mental health for a good stretch, my most restrictive data set shows GOP members and voters molest kids at 16:1 compared to Democrats. On a more permissive data set, it jump to 24.7:1.

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‘How many people were arrested?’ is a lousy way to cover protests: presswatchers.org/2025/06/how-... NEW from me.

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“.. the bottom 30% of households would come out worse off ..” @wsj.com www.wsj.com/politics/pol...

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Repealing clean energy tax credits would raise SC utility bills, reduce jobs scdailygazette.com/2025/06/03/r... You can thank your Republicans in Congress for our additional fees. Vote them OUT in 2026!

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Over the last few months, we've seen the rise of a new tool for misinformation: AI-generated satellite imagery. This one, for instance, claims to show damaged Russian aircraft after Ukrainian drone attacks. But it's AI-generated, as evidenced by physical anomalies and asymmetrical features.

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SC senators are not on the fence. They will vote to destroy our way of life. #scpol Senators to watch as Republicans make changes to Trump's big bill www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...

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An EV battery plant under construction in Florence—expected to create 1,600 good-paying jobs—is hitting pause due to “policy and market uncertainty” inflicted by Trump's chaotic tariffs and Big Ugly Bill. As Trump and Musk fight, SC jobs are on the line.

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> @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

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Pennsylvania Jehovah’s Witness Shaun Sheffer has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for the rape of a 7 year old girl who had a mental disability. triblive.com/privacy/

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“.. I work in Toys and we had about 600 price changes in the last couple days... EVERYTHING went up," one user posted last week. “It's f***ing crazy." @the-independent.com $WMT $TGT www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

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Alleged germophobe Donald Trump doesn't give his employees soap to wash their hands.

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The coin-operated presidency. 🤡 @wsj.com www.wsj.com/politics/pol...

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Page One in Philly: @inquirer.com

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Darren Beattie - the State Dept official who dismantled the US government's main center for fighting Russian and Chinese propaganda around the world - turns out to have personal ties to the Russian elite. www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2025...

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Ordinary citizens in San Diego and Minneapolis have now tried to block heavy-handed ICE enforcement efforts. Where else? I'm compiling a list.

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