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SF Bay Area Native. Believe in Democracy. Aggressively Friendly. Endlessly Curious. Unfortunately Lazy.
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FDA hides information about deadly E. coli outbreak, placing corporate interests over public health and undermining RFK Jr.s’ claims of “total transparency.” Read this story and more in our latest secrecy newsletter, “The Classifieds.”

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What if the apocalypse isn’t about hoarding or hiding, but about how we love?

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“Big tech is increasingly leveraging in-depth user knowledge to extract maximum profit. To allow these practices to proliferate…without any fiscal compensation is simply foolish.” says Eric Harris Bernstein in this new commentary. minnesotareformer.com/2025/04/22/t...

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Republicans are trying to steal an election in North Carolina. They have been laying the groundwork for five months, and unless the federal courts intervene, they just might succeed. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/repu...

submitted 14 days ago • 9 comments

The League of Women Voters is worried that Arkansas officials will turn technical errors during ballot initiative campaigns into full-blown police investigations. boltsmag.org/new-rul...

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The acting head of the Internal Revenue Service resigned after the Treasury Department and Homeland Security reached an agreement to share tax data from some immigrants living in the country without legal status. (via @wbur.org)

submitted 22 days ago • 266 comments

Sirota: Americans are right to be disgusted with free trade deals that deindustrialized the country. Tariffs are a hammer that can build or destroy. Biden carefully used the tariff hammer to build manufacturing. Trump is recklessly using the hammer to destroy the economy.

submitted 24 days ago • 4 comments

Nobody seems to have noticed, but Trump is out here selling pardons.

submitted 24 days ago • 4 comments

$6 billion of American taxpayer money was spent to develop the key ingredient in Ozempic, according to data obtained by @LeverNews. Big Pharma has returned the favor by charging Americans the world’s highest prices for the weight-loss medicine. www.levernews.com/youve-alread...

submitted 27 days ago • 23 comments

Shame... New FDA commissioner agreed to oust top vaccine regulator after private swearing-in... His first act was to fire the FDA vaccine chief of eight years. The firing of Peter Marks has unsettled scientists and researchers... www.politico.com/news/2025/03...

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Top U.S. Researchers Warn against ‘Climate of Fear’ Threatening Science www.scientificamerican.com/article/top-...

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it is now normative behavior for the government to break the law, knowing they can choose not to prosecute the crimes. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/u...

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments

This number will go up substantially as the more catastrophic policy decisions of MAGA crater the US economy and harm ever more Americans. Let's also move forward with a #RedStateBoycott We need to stop funding our own oppression by giving our money to people who hate us & our values. #FreeTheBear

submitted 40 days ago • 4 comments

Trump is causing record unhappiness. www.axios.com/2025/03/20/u...

submitted 42 days ago • 2 comments

It wasn't a deportation flight. They were flown to a supermax prison in a (different) dictatorship to serve as slaves. Administration’s Details on Deportation Flights ‘Woefully Insufficient,’ Judge Says www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/u...

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apnews.com/article/soci... If Musk ignores the court order , lock up Musk and his little hackers. They were not elected and were never confirmed by Congress.

submitted 42 days ago • 5 comments

Meta used more than 71 of my articles to train its AI. Where’s the compensation?

submitted 42 days ago • 1 comment

" “The biggest weapon against Al Qaeda and Islamic extremism is ‘Sesame Street,’” [conservative Republican and former USAID Administrator] Mr. Natsios said in an interview, recounting how successful the show had been in Egypt when the American government helped fund it during his term in office."

submitted 46 days ago • 8 comments

Bondi: "If you're gonna touch a Tesla, go to a dealership, do anything, you better watch out, because we're coming after you." The DOJ has more rage against people who spray paint random Teslas than people who killed police officers and defaced the Capitol.

submitted 48 days ago • 70 comments

Hey Fetterman! This you? @fetterman.senate.gov

submitted 50 days ago • 39 comments