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You don't need to strip search & detain & deport too many white European tourists to crush the tourist industry.

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Kamala Harris: “he’s a fascist” Gen. Milley: “he’s a fascist” John Kelly: “he’s a fascist” Historians of fascism: “he’s a fascist” The NY/DC political media: “how did we all fail to see that Donald Trump was a fascist?”

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We had 33K people tune in to this conversation. Here it is for people who couldn't catch it live. "Rebellions are built on hope." With @hcrichardson.bsky.social How Trump's Greed, Grift, and Racism Are Collapsing America's Democratic Experiment open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...

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It’s not just Abrego Garcia. It’s ALL of them. All 238 kidnapped men should be returned to the U.S. and get due process. Here are their names: www.cbsnews.com/news/venezue...

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Some horrifying details on the white supremacist book purge at the Naval Academy library: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/u...

submitted 8 days ago • 68 comments

Disgusting Islamaphobic treatment of this student who needs access to medical supplies. She wrote a letter in her university paper. That is all she did.

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Ideas

submitted 10 days ago • 568 comments

BREAKING — DOGE will descend upon Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) buildings tomorrow, an agency source tells me. FDIC is responsible for insuring all commercial/personal US bank accounts for up to $250k and regulating banks. Scary in light of Trump’s manipulation of markets this week.

submitted 11 days ago • 354 comments

If you think this can’t happen, remember that of the 125,000 Japanese Americans who were interned during WWII for years without charge or trial, two-thirds were U.S. citizens. Including me.

submitted 16 days ago • 722 comments

If you or your mutual aid group want to get some of that federal stockpile of COVID tests, you can order them for free. Minimum is 300, unclear what the max is! my local clean air group just did this and they arrived quickly: docs.google.com/document/u/0...

submitted 59 days ago • 35 comments

NEW: The Trump Admin has been "covertly" withholding FEMA funds from Democratic states, seemingly as retaliation for sanctuary laws, a judge ruled. Hawaii is missing $6 million for widlfire aid. Oregon is waiting on $129 million for disaster prevention.

submitted 16 days ago • 67 comments

MacCALLUM: Will American workers make shirts and garments for the same--? Obviously the labor costs are so much cheaper overseas in those places CHAVEZ-DeREMER: We're gonna onshore, repatriate some of these companies to invest in America directly so that we can build that workforce

submitted 16 days ago • 799 comments

Thank you, @booker.senate.gov! Fired up, ready to go! #50501Movement #firedUpReadyToGo #1day1hour5minutes

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

American justice = just us

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The most serious Nazi shit in this extremely Nazi shit executive order may be the idea, just slipped in there, that one of the "divisive narratives that distort our shared history" is that "race is not a biological reality but a social construct." www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

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🔑 under-discussed point — why they were on signal:

submitted 27 days ago • 1510 comments

It bears repeating…. @elienyc.bsky.social is right.

submitted 30 days ago • 87 comments

Some badass early Pulitzer contenders out of Turkey

submitted 28 days ago • 112 comments

Migrants found dead at Krome Detention Center in Miami, due to possible starvation and dehydration. The facility, which was a detention facility prior to it being converted for ICE use, has a max capacity of 500.

submitted 28 days ago • 260 comments

"There was no access to a toilet, so guards told the women – whose accounts in some cases occurred on different days or different buses – to urinate or defecate on the floor... " www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...

submitted 28 days ago • 1286 comments

The US Department of Agriculture has halted $500 million in deliveries to food banks nationwide, multiple food banks told CNN. The Biden administration had announced the additional funding last year. Trump's plan for poor people is he wants them to starve to death. #EconSky t.ly/f6tzD

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The flag raising at Iwo Jima is an iconic photo. Unqualified DoD Secretary Pete Hegseth it took down from the Pentagon's web site because one of the soldiers raising the flag was a Native American. DEI and all that. 🤬 #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #RepublicansAreDestroyingAmerica wapo.st/4bzcQPe

submitted 34 days ago • 71 comments

Folks are gonna dunk on the Trump voter and I get that but don’t sleep on the more disturbing part of the story:

submitted 35 days ago • 150 comments

Lee Bollinger is no wild-eyed catastrophizer. Pay heed.

submitted 36 days ago • 35 comments

Continuing to prove that opposition to "DEI" is opposition to integration The aim is to assert white male dominance, push people of color & white women out of public life, and, as purging a national cemetery website shows, erase any evidence of our public contributions and achievements

submitted 36 days ago • 25 comments

This is exactly right. They don’t get to enjoy concerts or restaurants or anything while they destroy the country.

submitted 38 days ago • 69 comments

Tonight comes news that DOJ's dropping lawsuit against largest operator of migrant kid detention centers over sex abuse & opening an investigation of NYC homeless shelters just in case any evil migrants are sleeping in their beds. It's like Mr. Burns is running Justice. "Excellent, Smithers!"

submitted 39 days ago • 5 comments

Every. Accusation. Is. A. Confession.

submitted 39 days ago • 209 comments

JD Vance says it is "harassment for journalists to report that his university scholar mother in law does not agree with Vance's assault on civil rights. Hey JD, that's actually called reporting. It's protected by something you might have heard about at Yale, the First Amendment.

submitted 39 days ago • 51 comments

A top economics reporter goes off script on national TV: “I am going to say this at risk of my job, but what President Trump is doing is insane.”

submitted 40 days ago • 1290 comments