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they want jim crow history for a jim crow society

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Here is an up to date list of Big Law collaborators along with how much in free legal services they have pledged to Trump's causes. Paul Weiss 40M Cadwalader 100M Milbank 100M Skadden Arps 100M Willkie Farr 100M A&O Shearman 125M Kirkland & Ellis 125M Latham & Watkins 125M Simpson Thacher 125M

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Couldn't have said it better myself, Rachel! talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/doge-...

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I pray you’ll read my latest. We are being challenged as a nation and this is a test we must pass. open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...

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I could be wrong, but this sounds like an admission of a human trafficking conspiracy.

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the transfer to El Salvador of US deportees is, per Pres Bukele, a straight up contract that has “nothing to do w/foreign policy.” The fees we are paying makes their entire prison system “sustainable.” Don’t see how US can make argument that bringing A-G back is some sensitive foreign policy matter

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This is basically conceding that the executive branch is sentencing random people to death with no due process or ability to reverse an error

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I would like to point out that the executive branch claiming the power to mete out life/death sentences seems like a separation of powers issue as well

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REPORT: “The State of Vouchers in 2025—delves into how voucher programs favor the privileged over students from lower-income households and how they threaten public education.” www.newsweek.com/school-vouch...

submitted 10 hours ago • 27 comments

i think i am going to be f**king sick to my stomach: someone appears to have tried to burn down gov josh shapiro’s house on passover

submitted 8 hours ago • 21 comments

This “genius” genuinely believes that healthcare budget analysts can simply be reassigned to making toasters.

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Musk's DOGE goons physically dragged a high-ranking Social Security executive from his desk for not going along with their plan to list more than 6,000 migrants as dead despite being alive. www.thedailybeast.com/doge-goons-p...

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The oligarch playbook

submitted 21 hours ago • 51 comments

AOC: How can anyone possibly make an objective vote on healthcare, energy, or war when their personal wealth is tied up in pharmaceutical, oil and gas, or defense company stock?

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As with the disastrous Iraq War and the Global Financial Crisis, no one will pay the price for this fuck up either.

submitted 22 hours ago • 12 comments

I've seen a lot of 'if you wanted to collapse higher education in America, this is how you'd do it," and I don't mean to be rude, but that isn't a distant point: this is them literally, explicitly, and actively working to collapse higher education in this country, and doing it because they want to

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Evil people

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What in the world is happening? Erik Prince has proposed designating a section of a foreign prison as US territory to bypass American immigration laws. If Prince is involved, it can't be good. #ProudBlue

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Another tech bro who insists that he should be able to buy access to the White House. Didn’t work with Biden, but of course it did with Convicted Felon Donald Trump. #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #TrumpIsACriminal youtu.be/OcZ03F_dSrk?...

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A president who has the power to send an innocent human being to a foreign concentration camp, but claims he lacks the power to bring them back, is committing the crime of false imprisonment.

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We will definitely need Nuremberg type trials and there are SCOTUS justices that should face them

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SCOTUS giving Trump an escape hatch and allow him to kidnap people?

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"How MAGA Mainstreamed Fascism Through The Manosphere" MAGA radicalized and influenced an entire generation of young men by weaponizing culture to Trojan Horse their authoritarian politics. This is how we fight back. W/ @ilyseh.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...

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The U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services has repeatedly claimed: “If you’re healthy, it’s almost impossible to die from an infectious disease in modern times.” That is dangerously false. www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...

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Here's the CMS letter being sent to state Medicaid directors that precipitated the Planned Parenthood AZ pause on trans care. Notably, this is literally just a letter and does not change any federal laws or regulations. There's no reason to obey to this ridiculous request. bsky.app/profile/mady...

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The North Carolina Supreme Court ruled that approximately 5,000 military and overseas voters should have to cure their ballots to have them counted in the 2024 state Supreme Court election. Justice Riggs is now asking the federal courts to intervene. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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The United States is the richest country in the history of the world. But who benefits from those riches? Consider: the richest 10% of Americans hold nearly 70% of the nation’s wealth – while the bottom 50% hold just 3%. See the problem?

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In Ukraine’s Zhytomyr region, public outrage erupted after a local hospital director ordered the closure of the neurology department and laid off staff. In response, furious residents staged a protest — and threw the official who signed the order into a dumpster. #3E

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This is a concession by the U.S. government that its “arrangement” with El Salvador is irrevocable. To me this has to be grounds to argue that the arrangement itself is unconstitutional under the Fifth and Eighth Amendments

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Total ignorance of science

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