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“Mr. Musk’s drug consumption went well beyond occasional use. He told people he was taking so much ketamine, a powerful anesthetic, that it was affecting his bladder, a known effect of chronic use. He took Ecstasy and psychedelic mushrooms. ... www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/u...

submitted 29 days ago • 223 comments

Busting up big corporations and tackling Wall Street’s greed. Getting big money out of politics. Strengthening unions and fighting for higher wages. Medicare for all, paid leave, universal childcare... This is the progressive populist agenda we need in America.

submitted 29 days ago • 280 comments

"CBP swabbed the cheeks of between 829,000 and 2.8 million people...that number includes as many as 133,539 children and teenagers. These figures mark a sweeping expansion of biometric surveillance—one that explicitly targets migrant populations, including children." www.wired.com/story/cbp-dn...

submitted 29 days ago • 2 comments

Just local stuff.

submitted 29 days ago • 6 comments

Holy shit. www.wired.com/story/cbp-dn...

submitted 30 days ago • 533 comments

Deranged chaos agent anti-vaxxer RFK Jr. just instructed HHS to cancel over $700M in funding with Moderna to help develop a vaccine for various flu strains that would trigger future pandemics including the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus. This would be called murder.

submitted 30 days ago • 216 comments

They know sars2 is airborne, yet they don't even mention respirators nor any NPI. In the 6th year of this pandemic, do you get why they are silent about breaking chains of transmission? Do wear a respirator, ventilate/filtrate air, test, & avoid crowds.

submitted 30 days ago • 3 comments

These men were building us homes. The violence is being committed by ICE — masked men, no ID, no warrants. Don’t believe the rhetoric being pushed by violent criminals about ‘violent criminals’ cause it’s all BS. Call your Reps and demand they hold hearings, sanctioned or not. This needs to stop.

submitted 30 days ago • 676 comments

When do we start all the winning? www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...

submitted 30 days ago • 250 comments

There have been 102 wildfires in Manitoba this year. The Province has never had to fight so many different fires at once. The climate is changing, the Premier said. Fires continue to spread in Central and Western Canada. www.redcross.ca

submitted 31 days ago • 47 comments

When ICE agents descended upon 19-year-old Merwil Guttiérez in New York City, they realized he was not the intended target of their operation — but they arrested the boy anyway. Merwil was, in fact, in the United States legally — from Venezuela, seeking asylum. Merwil’s father, Wilmer Guttiérez,…

submitted 74 days ago • 453 comments

"the president defied a Supreme Court ruling to return a man mistakenly sent to a gulag... and spoke of sending Americans to foreign concentration camps. This is the beginning of an American policy of state terror, and it has to be identified as such to be stopped" snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror

submitted 74 days ago • 574 comments

Miami-Dade Democrats with a great turnout in Wynwood for a National Emergency Town hall hosted by MSNBC's Katie Phang (in her personal capacity) with former Congressman David Jolly. Special election results in Florida will arrive soon.

submitted 88 days ago • 3 comments

Jose Alfredo Pacheco Gonzalez, was diagnosed with end-stage kidney failure in 2023, not long after arriving in Chicago from Venezuela. His brother, Jose Gregorio Gonzalez, was set to be his donor. But on March 3, his brother was arrested by ICE in Cicero. www.wbez.org/immigration/...

submitted 88 days ago • 15 comments

Record! For Democracy, For The People!! THANK YOU SENATOR BOOKER!!! 💙💙💙

submitted 88 days ago • 0 comments

Records are meant to be broken. Congrats @booker.senate.gov for stepping up and standing up for the American people. Blazing your own path for the W 👏👏👏👏👏

submitted 88 days ago • 1096 comments

Cory Booker

submitted 89 days ago • 611 comments

BREAKING: US federal judge allows DOGE to takeover $500 million office building for free. In fact, the building—and all of the property inside it—had already been transferred on Saturday.

submitted 88 days ago • 125 comments

Another reminder that if you can vote in the Wisconsin or Florida elections, please do so.

submitted 88 days ago • 0 comments

If you're not watching, and you can tune in, it's well worth giving your attention: www.youtube.com/live/v2utlMx...

submitted 88 days ago • 0 comments

👀 There is an emergency hearing happening right now in Va. over an effort to question a lawful permanent resident from Afghanistan whose brother as charged in an assassination plot against an Iranian journalist. Judge says he's being held at Dulles. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 89 days ago • 24 comments

Making the wrong turn on the highway shouldn't lead to days of detention without access to a lawyer. This is a direct result of the Trump administration's anti-immigrant policies.

submitted 89 days ago • 3 comments

This continues to be the biggest story in the country: DOGE has already squandered half a trillion dollars in 6 weeks. Not billion. half a trillion, $500 billion talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/irs-p...

submitted 96 days ago • 918 comments

A friend drove two hours today for her breast cancer chemotherapy only to learn it was canceled due to NIH cuts. Clinical trial ended midstream. No treatment, no restart, no plan, no information. Her bro-in-law's chemo was also canceled.

submitted 100 days ago • 1650 comments

The London airport, which is one of the world’s busiest for international travel, said it expects “significant disruption over the coming days” and warned passengers not to come until it reopens.

submitted 100 days ago • 1 comment

Numerous Social Security numbers — including those belonging to a U.S. ambassador, congressional staffers and intelligence researchers — were revealed to be included in the trove of J.F.K papers released.

submitted 100 days ago • 341 comments

AOC: I want to live in an America that guarantees healthcare to every person. I want to live in an America that has a living wage for every person I want to live in an America where you have free speech to express yourself and not be afraid of being put on a list or deported.

submitted 100 days ago • 1234 comments

I spend a lot of time with my face buried in my hands these days: youtu.be/ubBnUCXj4iM?...

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

Dismantling the Department of Education has nothing to do with improving outcomes for our kids, it’s simply about taking away resources from our public schools.

submitted 108 days ago • 1161 comments

As predicted, women in New Hampshire had a hard time voting yesterday because of the new proof of citizenship law: “It doesn’t have my married name on it,” she said. Town voting officials then sent her away a second time, to get her marriage certificate. www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2025...

submitted 108 days ago • 498 comments

The acting head of the government’s human resources arm, Charles Ezell, is refusing to testify in tomorrow’s case that challenges the legality of the recent mass firings of federal workers. His absence raises serious questions—what is there to hide?

submitted 108 days ago • 674 comments

And if measles wasn’t enough Tuberculosis says, “Hey US…hold my beer!” theconversation.com/as-tuberculo...

submitted 110 days ago • 24 comments

DOCUMENT DESTRUCTION: My reporter Brett Murphy obtained a remarkable directive to folks at USAID: Empty the safes with the classified and personnel records and then, "Shred as many documents first, and reserve the burn bags for when the shredder becomes unavailable or needs a break."

submitted 109 days ago • 697 comments

Because who cares about sewage in our drinking water, right? The US supreme court has weakened rules on the discharge of raw sewage into water supplies in a 5-4 ruling undermining the 1972 Clean Water Act. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

submitted 109 days ago • 29 comments

Happy Harriet Tubman day! Decent article about a Democrat trying to get her on the $20 dollar bill. That also talks about her important historical contributions to freeing Black slaves. Even though this has a snowballs chance in hell, at least Dems are pushing for it !! www.npr.org/2025/03/10/n...

submitted 110 days ago • 1 comment

Ugly stuff.

submitted 110 days ago • 182 comments

📣 D.C., our truck is back. Today at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, fired workers were given just 15 minutes to pack up their desks. As always, we're here to listen and meet people where they are. 👉 Reach out at propublica.org/tips or on Signal at 917-512-0201.

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