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submitted 73 days ago • 26 comments

Elon is fighting to pay $2K in child support for 3 kids, getting sued for custody by another mother of his child, is estranged from another daughter… And this is who the party of “family values” is turning the keys to the country over to?

submitted 4 hours ago • 60 comments

NEW: The Trump/Musk blitzkrieg aims to destroy government to advance oligarchy & autocracy—and to crush the Democrats & the progressive agenda. It's an existential crisis. Yet so many Dems are missing in action. In my OUR LAND newsletter, I ask, WTF? Pls share. link.motherjones.com/public/38721...

submitted 7 hours ago • 136 comments

French President Macron with a clear message to Trump: "The Ukrainian president was elected in free elections, this does not apply to Putin, who murders his political opponents and manipulates elections." apnews.com/video/france...

submitted 7 hours ago • 2 comments

“RESIST. DO NOT COMPLY WITH THEIR ILLEGAL MANDATES.”Judge Ortiz emailed her EEOC colleagues after the anti-trans EO. She told me, “The unknown was not as scary as being complicit and not speaking up. I can exist on cornflakes and community at the end of the day if it means that my soul is intact.”

submitted 9 hours ago • 22 comments

BREAKING: Supreme Court rules that government watchdog fired by Trump may remain on the job www.cnn.com/2025/02/21/p...

submitted 22 hours ago • 77 comments

www.cnn.com/2025/02/21/b... USPS shakeup is a move that could be a first step towards privatization that could upend how Americans get critical deliveries including online purchases, prescription drugs, checks and VOTE-BY-MAIL BALLOTS.

submitted 22 hours ago • 0 comments

More corruption. The number of ways Elon Musk will use his government position to enrich himself and his companies may—and I say this advisively—outstrip the number of ways we saw this from Donald Trump by an order of magnitude like 5x or 10x. This is the most corrupt government in American history.

submitted 21 hours ago • 32 comments

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Who could have possibly predicted such a thing? Elon Musk is a “domestic enemy” to the Constitution. He’s what everyone in the government & military takes an Oath to protect us against. He must be defeated. October 2022 / Feb 2025 www.mind-war.com/p/musk-disab... www.reuters.com/business/us-...

submitted 23 hours ago • 6 comments

NEW: In a win for democracy, the U.S. Supreme Court paused an emergency request from Trump and allowed the head of the whistleblower agency to remain in office until a Feb. 26 hearing.

submitted 23 hours ago • 20 comments

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

submitted 1 day ago • 1145 comments

JUST IN: A judge has enjoined President Trump's effort to block federal funds from going toward grant recipients who engage in DEI practices. The judge says the orgs are likely to succeed on claims that this is viewpoint discrimination, among other issues storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 23 hours ago • 39 comments

This is how it’s done.

submitted 1 day ago • 2770 comments

“I’m in West Virginia — My insulin went from $6 to $80”

submitted 1 day ago • 528 comments

Damn right.

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

Pentagon to fire 5,400 civilian employees in ‘initial’ purge www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

submitted 1 day ago • 48 comments

Trump administration reverses itself on a program providing lawyers for 4,000 migrant children in immigration court.

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AP sues over White House access restrictions thehill.com/regulation/c...

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‘What a lie’: Danish astronaut responds to Musk claim that Biden abandoned ISS pair on purpose

submitted 1 day ago • 30 comments

SCOOP: The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, arguably the nation's most powerful scientific organization, is bending to political pressure and removing terms like "health equity" from pending reports. Members are not happy. Story by me: www.statnews.com/2025/02/20/n...

submitted 1 day ago • 35 comments

Amanda Zurawski has been named one of TIME magazine’s Women of the Year. Amanda’s Story: Citing the state’s abortion laws, Texas doctors denied Amanda Zurawski emergency medical care when her water broke at only 18 weeks of pregnancy. It was September of 2021, and Amanda was miscarrying. Her…

submitted 1 day ago • 217 comments

sure, mitch mcconnell cynically masterminded the plot to destroy the US constitution and american democracy, but you have to at least credit him with lifting up his own constituents in Kentucky to make it one of our richest and most prosperous... (touching earpiece) wait I'm getting new information

submitted 2 days ago • 144 comments

If you’re wondering why I declined to talk to the NYTimes, then you haven’t been following my account for very long. They bear a direct responsibility for the current situation we find ourselves in, and I responded by laying out my position and that I would only talk to @jamellebouie.net

submitted 2 days ago • 1572 comments

I've said for years that anti-Blackness, racism and white supremacy should be considered as misinformation / disinformation. To study the history of race and journalism is to see that White supremacy was an effective disinformation campaign. And through that, we got Jim Crow, a fascist system.

submitted 2 days ago • 13 comments