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Ex-NFL player Chris Kluwe was arrested during a Huntington Beach City Council meeting after protesting a proposed 'MAGA plaque' outside the city library. Kluwe approached the dais to "engage in the … tradition of peaceful civil disobedience." He was then arrested. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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listen to this. Elon can barely form a sentence right now.

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Mitch McConnell announced his retirement after 40 years of working hard to make Kentucky one of the poorest, most under-educated, and unhealthy states in the US.

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Today, I found out that the Department of Defense banned the Well-Read Black Girl anthology by Glory Edim. I was one of its contributors. I'm really hurt right now. So if you have it in you, please buy books by Black women from independent bookstores.

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@joy.msnbc.com can you please post video of your interview with Chris Kluwe last night? Let's help more people see that!

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Dr. Charles Drew studied transfusions and blood storage, earning an Masters of Surgery and MD from McGill university in Montreal and a PhD from Columbia University . www.invent.org/inductees/ch... #28DaysOfBlackSTEMHistory #BlackHistoryMonth

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This is absolutely disgusting.

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And 40 years of gop hate and mitch mcconnell.

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"Key congressional Republicans have powers they’re choosing not to use... "Senator Susan Collins, for example, believes the White House and DOGE may be breaking the law. She doesn’t, however, seem eager to use her considerable influence..." www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...

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Mark my words — Republicans are going to get absolutely DESTROYED in the 2026 House elections.

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I Stand With Ukraine 🇺🇦

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These are the kind of letters people are receiving if they dare to question this administration. We have a constitutional right and duty to speak up. #DemocracyNotDictatorship

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gravedigger of american democracy. a more malign influence than john c calhoun.

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EXCLUSIVE - The Papua New Guinea Courier's USA correspondent on red pilled despots. Click through to my blog for more... open.substack.com/pub/mrhenrym...

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Pete Hegseth is about to purge military officers—and make no mistake, this is 100% political retribution. 📌 Sec of Defense Pete Hegseth is planning to fire generals and top officers as soon as this week, per two Defense officials and three Congressional sources. Most of them tied to Lloyd Austin.

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I got raked across the coals for this take in 2022.

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He's mad his lies about Ukraine were fact-checked by his own website so he wants to change the fact-checking system

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All I can say at this stage is… FINALLY! 💥

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Carville on Hannity: I think the Republican Party wants to get rid of Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security. I think they are against a living wage. They support Putin. I think the Republican Party hates workers and protect billionaires…https://youtu.be/9L_HvoOkU0s?si=Jt9e8jG9DqcAOTZo

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Holy shit! You’ve got to see this town hall. Republicans are starting to get torn apart by their own constituents. Rep. Rich McCormick: “You don’t think I’m going to stand up for you?” Woman in the crowd: “You need to stand up.” Another woman: “Don’t bend over.” 🔥

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Also pizza.

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“This is truly a national tragedy and one that is being executed by people who do not understand the value of scientific research.” 🧪 from @science.org

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Ahem

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I love that badass Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett has absolutely no fucks to give. She will lay the facts out and doesn’t mince words, she also doesn’t give in to political pressure to stay quiet. National treasure.

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Is it too much to ask to want the government to stop the president from doing the illegal stuff?

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A terrified Josh Hawley high-tailing it out of the Capitol will forever symbolize Congress in this moment.

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Fuck you, Merrick Garland, for never treating criminals like criminals. For not having the balls to wield the power of US Law, given to you by POTUS, and allowing this chance for those criminals to now make our laws. Fuck. You.

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It’s Friday! Woohoo!! ❤️❤️ What song is stuck in your head right now? #EarWorm #TGIF #NotAMomentTooSoon

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The Friday Brief, February 20, 2025 open.substack.com/pub/therickw...

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Important Public Health Update Hi all, Please pay attention. I just spoke with CDC officials they say we should prepare for potential human cases of Bird Flu. 1/

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JUST IN: HNL Lab Medicine will begin subtyping all positive influenza A samples from hospitalized patients to detect H5N1 bird flu.

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In addition to Congress being the place that makes the laws, pretty key thing, the constitution explicitly says Congress gets to create the postal system. It’s not left implied that that comes under law making generally. The President has no power to unilaterally abolish it and move it to commerce.

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open.substack.com/pub/charlies...

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Go right ahead. The rest of us have other plans.

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This is not how federal criminal investigations work. —me (former federal criminal investigator)

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Hey everyone! I did an emergency live over on Substack, reminding us all that we will win this thing! Take a look! adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/emergency-...

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This.

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