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holy shit -- acting US attorney Thompson details that Boelter went to the homes of two other elected officials after shooting Hoffman but before going to Hortman's house. One cop encountered him at the third house but thought he was a police officer.

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Sen. Amy Klobuchar dined with Melissa Hortman, a Minnesota lawmaker and decades-long friend, just hours before she and her husband were shot and killed in what authorities are saying was a politically motivated killing. “I wish everyone had known her like we knew her,” Klobuchar told POLITICO.

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Absolutely bonkers — Joni Ernst doubles down on her “we are all gonna die” defense of Medicaid cuts while walking through a cemetery

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Toxic pesticide levels found in tampons 40 times higher than legal limit for water

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"Brooke Nichols, an associate professor of global health at Boston University, has estimated that these cuts have already resulted in about 300,000 deaths, most of them of children, and will most likely lead to significantly more by the end of the year." #DOGE www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/o...

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I am starting to think Target might not be that committed to Pride this year

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If you have some spare time this weekend, please check out the latest episode of my podcast. It delves into one of the most baffling missing persons cases in American media history! This may be your last chance to catch up before my next episode comes out on Tuesday. On ALL podcast platforms! 🎧🕵️‍♂️🫆🔎

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Putin and the rest of the world continuing to laugh at these bumbling fools.

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"The judge overseeing the case against the Defense Department's firing of transgender service members revealed that the military spends eight times more on erectile dysfunction medication than on gender affirming care." www.newsweek.com/us-military-...

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Please email, call or write you Dem Reps and Senators denouncing this rhetoric... This is a VICE CHAIR of the national party reinforcing toxic permission structures to gain power… This is abhorrent. Please tell them so.

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www.npr.org/2025/05/10/n....

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"I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States."

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BREAKING: ICE agents vow to arrest anyone showing “suspicious levels of human empathy”. “Compassion is basically fentanyl,” said an ICE spokesperson. #ICE #Immigration filthee.news

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On May 19 a new book will be published open access that addresses some important topics. It’s called _ How Republics Die: Creeping Authoritarianism in Ancient Rome and Beyond_ Edd. by @davidrafferty.bsky.social, Christopher J. Dart, Frederik & Juliaan Vervaet: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/isb...

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“Judge Howell’s decision should encourage Americans not to wave the white flag. There are brave, powerful judges who are still holding the line.“

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This is an outrageous policy change. Also, if you’re gonna do this then you gotta do it for drivers, too right? Given those are obviously far far more dangerous vehicles. nyc.streetsblog.org/2025/05/02/p...

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AI is being designed to give us the answers we want, and keep us engaged, rather than to be factually correct, according to this article: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Trump wants our LGBQT2 Community to commit suicide. Canada wants to save these American lives. Share this number with EVERY teacher you know. ==================

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Trump Administration halted at least 365 grant programs that helped crime victims, better secured schools, responded to human trafficking survivors and prevented hate crimes - including a program named after Emmett Till www.cbsnews.com/news/federal...

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Tom Homan repeatedly says he's met Rachel Morin numerous times (Rachel Morin died in 2023)

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www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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China has upped its retaliatory tariffs on US imports to 125%, escalating the trade war between the world’s two biggest economic powers. Chinese leader Xi Jinping struck a defiant tone in his first public comments on the trade war, saying his nation was “not afraid.”

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Cybertruck:Tesla::Edsel:Ford electrek.co/2025/04/01/t...

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Et tu, WSJ?

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The economy was in reasonably good shape, according to the March employment report, before "Liberation Day." Unemployment rate basically flat (up to 4.2% from 4.1% but mostly due to rounding: March was 4.15%, February was 4.14%). Job growth is running at around 180,000 per months over six months

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House Oversight Cmte Democrats launch investigation of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s “buy Tesla” comments on Fox News

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U.K. tourist Becky Burke finally returned home to Wales on Tuesday after spending 19 days in a U.S. ICE detention facility. Her parents relayed their daughter’s description of her release from ICE, saying how she was taken in “leg chains, waist chains and handcuffs,” which left her “traumatized.”

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The New York Times reported Musk would be getting a briefing on U.S. plans for any potential war against China. The Trump administration is pushing back, saying this is false.

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www.google.com/search?q=sch... impeachment closing arguement If only they had listened. If only they did the right thing back then. Bc this is what we’re dealing with now, a man on a retribution tour that will not listen to anyone but Putin & Musk. Enemies of the U.S., each & all.

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The boycott is strong and getting stronger every day.

submitted 106 days ago • 932 comments

My office is hearing reports that the Trump administration’s purges include firing veterans who have served our country for years. Our veterans deserve better. If you've been impacted, call congress: (202) 224-3121 And share your story: www.veterans.senate.gov/contact-rank...

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www.politico.com/magazine/sto...

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No recession under Biden. Trump’s first quarter—recession vibes already. ⚠️ CAUTION AHEAD…

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Social Security was already dealing with backlogs. Employees warn job cuts could worsen services. www.cbsnews.com/news/social-...

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Colorado's Rep Brittany Pettersen (D) flew cross-country with her one-month-old to vote against the GOP budget tonight. Dems ended up one vote short. Pettersen was part of an unsuccessful bipartisan push to allow new mothers to vote remotely. #copolitics

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apnews.com/article/inve...

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