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Trump's Muslim ban is back. But it's morphed from something that happens at isolated diplomatic posts to something that reaches deep into America’s campuses, workplaces, and homes.

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77 year old congressman Raul Grijalva, diagnosed with cancer last year, hasn't cast a single vote since the first day of the congress.

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'9/11 Conspiracy Theories Ridiculous' - Al Qaeda

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Major shakeup at MSNBC: Joy Reid’s show is canceled, and Alex Wagner is moving to a contributor role, with Jen Psaki expected to take over at 9 p.m. Drop Site’s @ryangrim.bsky.social reacts, noting Reid and Wagner are among the few hosts critical of Israel.

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JAKE TAPPER: Are House Democrats going to vote to keep the government open, or are you just going to let the Republicans be in charge of all of it? HAKEEM JEFFRIES: "We'll cross that bridge when we get to it ... What we do know is that the Republicans have the House, the Senate and the presidency."

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The new deputy director of the FBI recently said Trump should “set up a courtroom” in the White House and “just start making judicial decisions”

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Also, Thomas Dixon, who wrote the novel, admitted in a letter that claims of artistic innovation were a ruse to get their film in front of mainstream audiences. The "power" and being "transported to another world" thing people talk about? That's the heat of unfettered hate, not cinematic innovation

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The German elections provide evidence of a backlash against Elon Musk’s far-right crusade, writes @jeetheer.bsky.social. While AfD doubled their standing, the party fell short of their recent polling peak. Arguably, Musk’s embrace led to the party underperforming.

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More true every day

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Congressman Gerry Connolly says "Elon Musk has no authority to issue the kind of Twitter that he issued."

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Pressed on why he won't criticize Eric Adams, Hakeem Jeffries replies, "It would be premature for me to say anything about the charges that may or may not go away until then."

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This really happened, folks 😂

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I present to you the next deputy director of the FBI!

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The hypomanic robber baron fascist ketamine addict getting COOKED

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There wasn’t a domestic passenger aircraft crash in the U.S. since 2009. Since Trump became president on January 20th, there have been 6 crashes. Trump has dismissed critical workers at the FAA. Is this Making America Crash Again?

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Moving toward dictatorial control is the fundamental purpose of issuing a seemingly endless series of executive orders that clearly violate existing laws.

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Imagine being too far-right and Nazi-like for the French far-right: "French far-right leader cancels US speech after ex Trump aide Bannon appeared to make 'Nazi gesture'"

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“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.” A classic quote from Malcolm X, who was assassinated 60 years ago today.

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Congratulations to Mohammed El-Kurd, The Nation's Palestine correspondent on his book, "Perfect Victims."

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how is trump doing all these things. where is the parliamentarian

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I will use every tool at my disposal to protect this country from Trump. I will litigate to defend voting rights until there are no cases left to bring. I will speak out against authoritarianism until my last breath. I will not back down. I will not bow or scrape. I will never obey.

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From southern Lebanon, Drop Site's Sharif Abdel Kouddous reports on the gratuitous and total destruction wrought by Israel, much of it since the "ceasefire" began in November 🔽 www.dropsitenews.com/p/southern-l...

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I will use every tool at my disposal to protect this country from Trump. I will litigate to defend voting rights until there are no cases left to bring. I will speak out against authoritarianism until my last breath. I will not back down. I will not bow or scrape. I will never obey.

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I think it would make a big difference in our health if we banned Pharma ads from America like the rest of the world does.

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Stop Repeating the Vast Undercount of Gazan Deaths. It Is Ten Times Greater. nader.org/2025/02/22/s...

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It has been a long and grueling week. Thank you to everyone who offered kind words of support. If you want to follow everything happening to democracy in court, while also supporting pro-democracy independent media, please sign up for Democracy Docket. www.democracydocket.com/me-subscribe...

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Wallace Shawn Emerges As Frontrunner To Replace Daniel Craig As James Bond

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The new FBI director is a scam artist who sold fake pills to ‘reverse the vaxx’

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Their goal is to make life worse for you and privatize everything so robber barons can make an extra buck.

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In future generations, when your children and grandchildren look back on this moment, they are not going to ask about the price of eggs. They are going to ask you what you did. Not what you felt. Not what you paid. But what you did. And I want to be able to say I did everything I possibly could.

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There are moments in these deportation fights when I can just FEEL how pissed off they are that I’m Puerto Rican 😂 they want to threaten me with it so bad 😂

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No reasonable person would view my comments as a threat. We are living in a dangerous time, and elected members of Congress must have the right to forcefully oppose the Trump Administration. I will not be silenced. Read more: www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...

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how is hakeem jeffries more out of touch than his 80 year old predecessor ????

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Oh, look what normal countries do when a former president leads a far right coup attempt.

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Crockett: "It's just that they're idiots. These are the same guys as it relates to our nuclear stockpile, they're like, 'Oh, wait a minute, we needed those guys? Can we get them back? Oh, we don't know how to.' I don't know how anyone can look at this administration & feel a semblance of confidence"

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IT’S HAPPENING AGAIN!: Elon’s pilled up groypers illegally hacking social security! The commissioner resigned in protest.

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🚨 BREAKING: Hamas announces it will release ALL SIX remaining living Phase 1 Israeli captives on Saturday.

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Somewhere in hell, Timothy McVeigh must be kicking himself. If he had filed endless appeals for another 16 years, Trump would've pardoned him and he'd be a MAGA folk hero.

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The ‘Gargle Elon’s Nuts Hour’ not paying off!

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