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So Ted Cruz is worried the 10 year ban on state regulation for GenAi won’t make it (because it isnt related to the budget). So what does this weasel do? Trying to make funding of broadband expansion conditional to States not passing ANY GenAi laws. Call your Senators because this is BS!

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Federal agents attack press and protesters with pepper balls at DTLA’s federal building during protests against ICE arrests. @shoton35mm.bsky.social reporting on the scene.

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On Friday afternoon, thousands of veterans who fought wars on behalf of the United States descended on the National Mall in Washington, DC, to fight something else: cuts proposed by the Trump administration. “Veterans are the canary in the coal mine.”

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Unlike anything you’ve seen before. In select theaters this Friday 6/6 (everywhere 6/13) #TheLifeOfChuck @mikeflanaganfilm.com @neon-rated.bsky.social

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The SEIU-USWW President was just arrested at an anti-ICE demonstration after ICE kidnappings in LA. PLZ SHOW UP! FRIDAY JUNE 6 AT 4pm PST DOWNTOWN LA FEDERAL BUILDING 300 N LOS ANGELES ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90012 #StrongerTogether #LosAngeles #50501Movement #FiftyFiftyOne #NoKings #PeoplesMovement

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Flock Names [Comic Panel Thread - Part 1 of 8] The thread below illustrates varied bird species names and the fun names given to their flock, alongside suggestions on what to call duos of those birds. Read the full version in scroll format here: www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/cr...

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The lawsuit asks for restitution despite four of their members being found guilty of engaging in a seditious 2021 conspiracy to keep Trump in power.

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After his mistaken deportation to El Salvador, Abrego Garcia faces US charges of transporting undocumented migrants.

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MAJOR UPDATE: The Supreme Court just handed DOGE the keys to all the sensitive personal information Social Security has on file — your income, benefits, health records, and more. Why do Donald Trump and his cronies need access to millions of Americans’ private data? It’s absurd.

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Please help Superman chuffed.org/project/1302...

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Listen to this testimony of an ICU nurse who went to Gaza

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No-one who supports this or who thinks it’s a good idea or who participated or who gave succour to the genocidaires should ever, ever, ever sleep soundly.

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what bothers me most about so many dems is how they throw basic morality to the side whenever they want to prevent someone who is “too left” from getting anything done. they’ll back racists, transphobes and predators. oil companies! anyone but a politician with actual good intentions.

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Chaos leads nowhere good.

submitted 10 hours ago • 181 comments

Enough with the fucking “this is a distraction” bullshit. That’s your cowardice speaking. It is incredibly easy to say “These people are exactly the same as the messiest disasters you personally know, and would you want those people in charge of your daily budget? Your house? Your healthcare?”

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Jesus fucking Christ a bunch of children committed an acid attack against a trans woman in Philly. this is what this fucking ever-escalating rhetoric gets us; children are radicalized before they can even conceptualize of the weight of their actions www.inquirer.com/crime/acid-a...

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Trump and Musk, each in their own back yard sitting on see-saws with nobody on the other end.

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“Her lawyer’s in the bathroom.” Trump’s masked ICE Gestapo snatches a woman when her lawyer goes to the bathroom, then forcibly carries her into an elevator after she appears to faint.

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NEW: ICE has quietly rescinded a policy requiring agents to ensure courthouse raids don't clash with state and local laws. WIRED detected the missing language in a superseding memo posted to ICE's website this week. by me and @dmehro.bsky.social:

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This isn't a stalled gender revolution. It's a gender counter-revolution. And the most troubling part is that it's younger men and boys the leading charge. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/04/o...

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Every 7.5 minutes, an American man thinks about the Roman Empire. Albeit now with an increasingly dreadful sense of recognition.

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I want to start something new. Every Friday, I want to feature HUMAN creatives and what you've made. So if you're an author, artist, musician or any other type of creative, drop your links below so we can buy your human made art. #HumanMadeArt Image source: hinokodo.itch.io/human-made

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🚨NEW: @cbsnews.com reports ICE is arresting people who can't even legally be deported and holding them without enough food or water in a federal building BASEMENT in Los Angeles. Families dutifully attending check-ins with ICE are being arrested and held for days, forced to sleep on the floor.

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I wrote about the contempt authoritarian governments often feel for their capital cities, including crackdowns on LGBTQ groups and pride, for @thebulwark.com earlier this year. www.thebulwark.com/p/why-autocr...

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"Some officials worry that a sprawling data collection system could expose or endanger people with sensitive health needs, like gender care, reproductive health care or disabilities."

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If👏 Creativity👏 Has👏 No👏 Value👏 In👏 Society👏 Then👏 Why👏 Are👏 So👏 Many👏 People👏 Going👏 To👏 So👏 Much👏 Trouble👏 To👏 Steal👏 It👏

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Video shows Israeli forces assaulting a disabled Palestinian sanitation worker in southern Nablus, occupied West Bank.

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We don’t need to back off the American Gestapo and we don’t need to respect its agents. People exercising state violence are not entitled to anonymity. Nor are the people directing the state violence.

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