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Both Sandler and Bauman are no longer alive and hence can not possibly be involved. They do share one cultural characteristic with George Soros, however, which surely wasn’t on Musk’s mind when he wrote this.

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A trivial social error has been greatly exacerbated by an autistic person’s unnecessary apology for it, sources have claimed. www.patreon.com/posts/123134...

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they are talking this way about gamers because they know that without modern gaming online culture, starting out with gamergate, the current cultural rightwing movement wouldn’t be what it is. without gamergate there wouldn’t be paid ads for adolf hitler on twitter

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Our latest dystopia: using AI to scan students' social media and deport them www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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Apparently Tesla isn't selling any cars which also means it's not selling carbon credits. It made 2.7 billion in carbon credits last year. Carbon credits is largely what has kept the company afloat

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BREAKING: Job losses spiked a whopping 245% in February. This is higher than any month since July 2020 (the middle of pandemic) and the highest in any February since the Great Recession of 2009.

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Extra despicable for Gruesome Gavin to signal to trans Californians who have tried to reassure themselves that at least they’re in a safe state that sorry, maybe not actually

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I am as dedicated to fighting fascism as anyone but you still should respect the office of the reich chancellor

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Think we’ve forgotten about the time that Elon was booed so badly by fans of Dave Chapelle (of all people) that he locked himself in his office and Twitter employees considered calling the cops to do a wellness check. What I’m saying is we can go harder.

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From passports to health care, the White House is trying to make it harder for transgender Americans to live openly and safely. Here's a look at the executive orders and their impact.

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Senate Democrats were unified in blocking a trans sports ban this week. This was a first test on whether they will fight anti-trans laws in a GOP-controlled Congress that has prioritized rolling back trans rights. That test could not come at a more crucial time for transgender Americans.

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Somehow this album turned 23 years old today. A true testament to the fact that recording quality does not hold you back, sloppiness of performance does not hold you back, and all that matters is the passion behind the songs… open.spotify.com/album/5a8YbV...

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Elon Musk has tasked DOGE with aggressively downsizing the federal workforce, but some staffers are reportedly pocketing six-figure salaries from the very agencies they're slashing.

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Archivists recreate pre-Trump CDC website, hosting it in Europe. 🔗 www.404media.co/archivists-r...

submitted 3 days ago • 13 comments

This was mainly called for by Black clergy and they know how to organize so it will be interesting to see what comes of it.

submitted 3 days ago • 104 comments

this is genuinely shocking. this is a very particular strain of american nazi shit - this isn’t a conspiracy theory that exists outside of that belief system. this is not something you would say if you aren’t well versed in neonazi talking points.

submitted 4 days ago • 76 comments

As of Wednesday, March 5th, 2025, we are as far away from The Simpsons Movie (2007), as the movie was from the first episode (1989). (Per u/SyNiiCaL on Reddit)

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If you "respect the office," then why hold water for the guy dismantling the norms of said office. It makes no logical sense. I think Sen. Warner just likes seeing immigrants experiencing human rights abuse.

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People mythologize the capitol crawl too much. I've even seen people credit it for the section 504 being signed by the HEW secretary, which happened because of a more dramatic direct action campaign a decade earlier.

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A thing I wish more people knew is that measles is basically the most contagious disease in the world

submitted 6 days ago • 155 comments

It’s so cool and good that the best documentary at the Oscars this year can’t find a distributor in the ostensible land of free speech.

submitted 6 days ago • 11 comments

Elon Musk amplified a conspiracy theory about a Jewish former ambassador, calling him the head of a “crime family,” in a post on X viewed more than 13 million times as of Monday.

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So that German tourist who’s been locked up by ICE for a month rather than deported or refused entry? That story is actually worse, they tried to put her on anti-psychotics. www.10news.com/like-a-horro...

submitted 6 days ago • 68 comments

Should We Do More To Reduce Violence In Our Dreams?

submitted 6 days ago • 34 comments

This says way more about Rahm Emanual than trans people

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"Forced sterilization laws are a really powerful example of how violations of disabled people’s bodies and rights are baked into our legal system today.” For @motherjones.com, I reported on how disabled people continue to be forcibly sterilized. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

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Yeah, so my friend and comrade @danielharper.bsky.social had armed nazi terrorist accelerationists turning up at what they thought was his house, because he and I made a podcast about them, and it slowed him down not one fucking second. Grow a spine, gutless wonders.

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Must read. Basically says the pandemic was as terrible as the 'alarmists' predicted but "our memories are so warped by denial, suppression and sublimation that Covid revisionism no longer even qualifies as news." www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/o...

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JERRY SEINFELD: and whats the deal with airplane food AVERAGE BLUESKY USER: standing up in the crowd and shouting "AIRPLANE FOOD," AS YOU CALL IT, FACES MANY CHALLENGES: IT MUST BE MASS PRODUCED, ABLE TO BE SAFELY STORED BEFORE THE PLANE TAKES OFF AND REHEATED WHILE THE PLANE IS IN THE AIR, MU-

submitted 10 days ago • 39 comments

I love unfunded mandates which ultimately make things better for everyone and, realistically, force school districts to save money.

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We need to think about the profound fiscal impact of a 2% reduction in chucking kids into meat grinders, phased in over 5 years with waivers to extend for meat grinder facilities which need technical assistance to ensure compliance.

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Five alarm fire. www.politico.com/news/2025/02...

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Wow, a piece defending a nearly hundred year old practice that is still completely legal in most states. Truly, The Free Press is a publication for iconoclasts and brave truth tellers with unpopular opinions.

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