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serenity now

submitted 22 hours ago • 60 comments

the current head of the FBI has 8 separate appearances on this show

submitted 1 day ago • 195 comments

All the folks who exited NBC today. Seen together, hoo boy. Message received.

submitted 3 days ago • 2802 comments

😕

submitted 5 days ago • 957 comments

www.politico.eu/article/euro...

submitted 5 days ago • 11 comments

Trump's DOJ is preparing to put all incarcerated transgender women into men's facilities as early as next week, and according to NPR "the bureau is well aware of concerns about potential risks of assault, sexual violence and suicides"

submitted 5 days ago • 102 comments

NEW — 19-year-old DOGE engineer Edward Coristine turns out to be the grandson of former KGB spy Valery Martynov, who played a role in a sprawling 1980s espionage saga. www.jacobsilverman.com/p/prominent-...

submitted 6 days ago • 523 comments

Our white supremacist rapist president had his unqualified, white supremacist, drunken rapist Defense secretary fire generals and attorneys on a Friday evening for the crimes of not being white and/or not being loyalist "yes" men willing to sign off on crimes.

submitted 6 days ago • 4 comments

“I’ll tell you what freedom is to me. No fear.” —Nina Simone was born February 21, 1933

submitted 6 days ago • 11 comments

Steve Bannon: "The future of America is MAGA... And the future of MAGA is Donald J Trump. We want Trump in 2028."

submitted 7 days ago • 15 comments

👀

submitted 8 days ago • 943 comments

Then they should retire. Get out of the way.

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Elon calls for destroying the international space station to ensure he makes money on the SpaceX contracts to do so.

submitted 7 days ago • 70 comments

Trump: I AM A KING! NYT: Trump displays a "fondness for regal themes"

submitted 8 days ago • 393 comments

REVEALED: we identified the operator of an overtly racist X account, "GlomarResponder," as ICE Assistant Chief Counsel James Rodden, based on an overwhelming number of biographical details matched through publicly available documents, other social media activity, and courtroom observation.

submitted 8 days ago • 1004 comments

“President Donald Trump has now fully adopted Russia’s false propaganda on Ukraine, turning against a sovereign democracy that was invaded in favor of the invader.” By Stephen Collinson @cnn.com www.cnn.com/2025/02/18/p...

submitted 8 days ago • 29 comments

New—Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner stepped down bc she wouldn't comply w/ DOGE. Lower-level staffer Leland Dudek replaced her. In a now-deleted LinkedIn post (pre-promotion) shared w/ me, he said he was placed on admin leave bc he "circumvented the chain of command" to help DOGE.

submitted 8 days ago • 132 comments

JUST IN: USDA says it accidentally fired several officials working on bird flu. "We are working to swiftly rectify the situation and rescind those letters," a spokesperson says.

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True story: a few years ago, I was being interviewed by a reporter for the New York Times. I mentioned the history of eviction statutes and how they tied into Jim Crow. The reporter asked "what's Jim Crow?" When I explained, the reporter didn't believe me and said the US wouldn't do that.

submitted 9 days ago • 816 comments

“There are currently four people remaining over there to do the work of 15 people. The danger to the national airspace can’t be understated." "This is a very real threat to the American flying public.” EXCLUSIVE ⤵️

submitted 9 days ago • 289 comments

An inspiring article on courageous community college leaders who are publicly organizing and standing up against DEI attacks.. www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...

submitted 9 days ago • 31 comments

After all we've seen in the past 3.5wks, I cannot believe anyone is confused about this. Musk. Owns. Trump. Trump sold Musk the functions of the Presidency; in return, Musk spent $250M to ensure Trump won instead of dying in prison. Trump just licenses his name to the deal: POTUS in name only.

submitted 13 days ago • 137 comments

New: Last night, hundreds of CDC post-doc fellows were fired, including all in the group who call themselves the "disease detectors," and are the future of public health lab leaders. One senior official told me, "It is going to cripple public health for decades." www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...

submitted 11 days ago • 77 comments

ICYMI: #Chevron Will Lay Off Up To 20% Of Employees—Impacting Up To 9,100. #economy www.forbes.com/sites/dereks...

submitted 11 days ago • 3 comments

The Trump administration has just announced that all college financial aid programs, scholarships, prizes, housing, and graduation ceremonies that help Black or Latino students are now considered to be illegal. The Education Department accuses colleges of discriminating against white students.

submitted 12 days ago • 222 comments

New: The Energy Department is seeking to bring back nuclear energy specialists after abruptly telling hundreds of workers that their jobs were eliminated, according to two people familiar with the matter

submitted 13 days ago • 589 comments

A Third DOGE Staffer’s Racist and Misogynistic Online Footprint Comes to Light

submitted 13 days ago • 30 comments

Had to share about our “cuck” Mayor on Fox and Friends this morning

submitted 13 days ago • 61 comments

Missouri's AG Andrew Bailey is suing Starbucks, arguing that its workforce is too "female" and "non-white" and as a result Missouri consumers “pay higher prices and wait longer for goods and services" because its workforce is "less qualified" This is a brazenly racist and sexist lawsuit.

submitted 13 days ago • 1305 comments

Danielle R. Sassoon, Manhattan’s acting U.S. attorney, resigned on Thursday rather than obey a Justice Department order that she drop a corruption case against New York City’s mayor, Eric Adams, that she had championed, according to three people with knowledge of the matter.

submitted 14 days ago • 611 comments

Wtf does that even mean?

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If you understand that apartheid was an economic system first, and a brutally violent system of social segregation second, you'll understand how Elon Musk is trying to update the principles from his homeland, and bring about a neo-apartheid system in the US. My latest in @thenation.com

submitted 14 days ago • 128 comments

Okay what is going on here. Are the accounts at a private banking entity? Does the federal government have direct debit permission set up? So many questions as to how Treasury instructed this payment. (Via NY Post’s Craig McCarthy)

submitted 15 days ago • 368 comments

Watch Scott Jennings get ridiculed for saying the Pope’s comments are “irrelevant” because “we don’t live in a theocracy” — apparently his GOP didn’t send him the memo.

submitted 15 days ago • 528 comments

It's not complicated. They're just trying to stop women from being able to vote.

submitted 15 days ago • 1149 comments

Americans love their health insurance!

submitted 15 days ago • 41 comments

Putin and his friends are winning.

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

i don’t care what the government says we are going to continue innovating and creating new transgender surgeries

submitted 16 days ago • 94 comments

So to be clear - in Tennessee unidentified white men in hoodies can grab any immigrant that "looks" undocumented, and if officials even as much as vote to protect them it's a felony. This is where we are now. Video: www.facebook.com/share/v/1AQh...