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PURE ABUSE OF POWER & EXTORTION: Ukraine was warned it faced an imminent shutdown of Elon Musk’s vital Starlink satellite internet system unless it signed the extortion deal on rare earth minerals, Reuters reports

REPOST if you stand with AOC!

Oops forgot the 🌱

Bumble bee on rosemary blooms yesterday afternoon, natural pool in the background.

Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.

FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United States

Two paths diverged in the woods and America took the psychopath.

Rock. Human Rights. Democracy. Freedom. Everything rhat could possibly be good about American soft power. Let’s chuck it all in the effing shredder after USAID eh Elon?

This is so good.

A 22-year-old in Wisconsin died after a severe asthma attack because he couldn't afford the price of his inhaler, which was no longer covered by his insurance. The pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) that rescheduled his medication is OptumRx, which is a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group.

Elon Musk keeps talking about saving taxpayers a few billion and government efficiency but the simplest and most efficient way for the government to recoup hundreds of billions all at once is to just take it from Elon Musk.

Five years on, let's check on how Brexit is going:

➡️ January 20: FAA director fired ➡️ January 21: Air Traffic Controller hiring frozen ➡️ January 22: Aviation Safety Advisory Committee disbanded ➡️ January 28: Buyout/retirement demand sent to existing employees ➡️ January 29: First American mid-air collision in 16 years Making America Great Again!

They shall henceforth be referred to as swasticars by me too. 😂

Tesla Gigafactory, Berlin (Collaboration with @politicalbeauty.bsky.social )

First they came for the immigrants, and I spoke out, because I’ve read the damn poem before and I know how it ends.

Just a reminder that you are one person and that you are unlikely to even be able to save yourself alone if called on to do so. These are collective struggles. Do your part. No more, no less.

Ukrainian soldiers on the frontline mockingly ask Trump if they can come out of the trenches now since he "ended the war".

Europe made more electricity from sunshine than coal last year in what analysts called a “milestone” for the clean energy transition. 👍 www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...