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“As a 40-year-old man, if you come … looking to have sex with someone’s child, you can expect that we are going to lock you up,” Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges said in the release. “I have always advocated stiffer penalties for these types of offenses …” minnesotareformer.com/2025/03/18/g...

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Some good news Thankful for the ACLU

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Hey, #Florida! President Musk's war on Social Security unmasks the GOP's true disdain for retirees. Terms like "vampires," "fraud," "scam" and "definitely dead" are how the DOGE leader demonizes elderly people www.salon.com/2025/03/18/e... via @salonnewsroom.bsky.social

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Court Face-Off on Deportations Tests Trump’s Power to ‘Find and Declare’ Facts Litigation unleashed by Trump’s 2nd term, combined w/ his distortions and lies, is testing the judicial system practice of deferring to executive branch determinations about what is true. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/u...

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Huh. Maybe SCOTUS is paying attention while Trump attempts to dismantle our system of checks and balances. Roberts is exactly correct here - the appellate process exists for precisely this reason. Impeachment isn’t the remedy.

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HOLY FUCKING SHIT That orange grifting, felon, motherfucker just ended the 42 billion infrastructure bill to fund rural America's internet & gave the money to....wait for it... Elon Musks', Starlink And the WH is now using Starlink for it's internet This is unbelievable

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No press conference, instead WH says it’ll release a statement.

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I’d appreciate your read and your take: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

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They are all pedophiles

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boo fucking hoo for poor old John Roberts, doomed every day to wake into a world he helped create

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This is a press release masquerading as a court filing. It is based not on law, but on stirring up public outrage.

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Musk is busy bribing trump to turn the White House into a car dealership, while YOUR retirement is on the chopping block! Wake up before it’s too late! My latest FREE Substack unpacks the billionaire’s greedy scheme. brooklyndaddefiant.substack.com/p/elons-100m...

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Another bad start to the day for Tesla stock. Love this for Elon Musk. 🍿

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Peeps💙Elon has put our country in danger‼️ Never, have America been so weakened & compromised in this way! He has unnecessarily cut engineers, physicists, budget analysts, accountants, attorneys, safety experts & compliance officers from the Nuclear Agency! We’re screwed😡 #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue

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Nah. This headline is not accurate. Zelenskyy is excluded. The call this morning with Trump and Putin is really about stealing assets from Ukraine. Russia won’t have to give up a damn thing!

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Federal immigration agents violated the rights of 22 people, including a U.S. citizen, in immigration enforcement arrests during the first weeks of President Donald Trump’s second term, because of course they fucking did. 🤦🏻‍♀️

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The Trump administration plans to eliminate the E.P.A.’s scientific research arm and fire as many as 1,155 chemists, biologists and other scientists.

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NEW today from @miamiherald.com: more men sent to El Salvador on Saturday have been identified by their families, including a 27-year-old who entered legally at a port of entry in 2023 through the CBP One app and a 29-year-old father of a baby born here last year. Neither have any criminal record.

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putting how many construction workers out of jobs? I am convinced this is #EnemyAction.

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FACT!!!!!

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Meanwhile, while they are harassing Prince Harry, let me just remind you of THIS! "Musk didn’t come to the U.S. on an H1B. He came illegally, scamming his way in on a student visa (F1) he never used, then violated its terms to work. timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/did...

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This won’t end well. When Jeff Sessions tried this in 2017 he ended up with a handful of cases in North Carolina, most of them misdemeanors & ultimately dismissed. bottom line: voter suppression is the problem, not fraud. www.reuters.com/world/us/was...

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Reminded of the absurd Happy Days episode where Fonzi jumps a shark on his motorcycle but the jump is voided because Potsy used an autopen.

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ATM Users in Texas, California Counties May Be Subject to Scrutiny

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Top House Democrats Are Seeking DOGE Details Under the Freedom of Information Act

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Good grief. 🚨⚖️👇🏾 #starlink #whitehouse

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So nice that Hunter and Ashley Biden have had their Secret Service protection pulled with no advanced warning....he has no bottom.....

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It’s giving “fake it ‘til you make it” energy

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Trump has abused the Alien Enemies Act, allowing him to indiscriminately deport people with no oversight or recourse. It is a wartime measure that previously ushered us into a dark era of bigotry and cruelty in WW2—throwing Japanese, German, and Italian Americans into internment camps.

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday suggested that Chinese President Xi Jinping may visit the United States "in the not-too-distant future" for talks as economic tensions escalate between the powers.

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Absolutely horrific. And it is likely only the beginning. The Israeli government is determined to let this go on as long as possible, no doubt with the hopes of a full annexation.

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oh this is a big mystery

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“We're all waiting and supporting the passing of legislation to protect everybody's individual rights. This highlights how vulnerable everybody is to [AI] and how little protection people do have”- Scarlett Johansson

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Army erases WWII vet Medgar Evers from Arlington National Cemetery website

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Trump's top federal prosecutor in Washington, on Monday announced a new push to investigate 2020 election fraud cases, according to an internal email seen by Reuters, though it was not clear how much power his office will have to do so.

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Does the US Naval Academy need a tissue? Does it need its pants steamed? Or markers & lids for records boxes to stack up in Trump bathrooms? I mean, that's what Waltine Nauta is good at.

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"They're going to be hearing an anti-America narrative. We need to fight that with truth." VOA director @abramowitz.bsky.social explains the consequences of shuttering the longstanding news outlet that reaches millions living under tyranny around the world. www.cbsnews.com/news/voa-cut...

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Translation: “Ignore inflation and campaign promises”

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Judge shuts down S&W Atlas Iron & Metal for spewing toxic waste near a Watts high school. Owners jailed for violations. Activists call it a long-overdue win for public safety. tinyurl.com/3mwumj9f #ClimateJustice #ToxicWaste #PublicSafety #LA

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Trump declares emergencies on everything but climate change, dismantling policies while disasters escalate. Fossil fuel dominance persists as the planet warms. tinyurl.com/mrxzfvmd #PrioritizeClimate #ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction #ClimateDisasters

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Mass layoffs at NOAA & federal agencies are crippling weather tracking, endangering lives as extreme storms rise. Cuts to air quality monitors & climate research leave the U.S. blind to mounting risks. tinyurl.com/yt47tv97 #ClimateCrisis #ExtremeWeather #PublicSafety #Safety

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Tulsi Gabbard on US-Russia relations: "We have two leaders of two great countries who are very good friends and very focused on how we can strengthen the shared objectives and shared interests." www.ndtv.com/world-news/t...

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Pay attention to this: Elon Musk is now trying to buy a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Why aren’t more Democrats talking about this??

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Pentagon Restores a Few Webpages Honoring Servicemembers but Still Defends DEI Purge

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President Donald Trump has rescinded an executive order issued by his Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden, that required businesses that contract with the federal government to pay workers a minimum wage of $17.75 an hour.

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'He is now the law': Experts say Trump believes he’s 'not constrained by the Constitution'

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