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Mahmoud Khalil being arrested by men in teeshirts as his pregnant wife watches helplessly

submitted 20 days ago • 558 comments

Pass it on. #StandWithUkraine

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Just a reminder that what he's talking about is the private information about every American and business, and there are laws against this access. "Transform the way the government works" by doing what? Targeting opponents? Microtargeting political ads so Republicans never lose?

submitted 40 days ago • 318 comments

Why is the richest man in the world cutting cancer research?

submitted 48 days ago • 1045 comments

Don’t buy stuff on February 28. Money’s the only thing these dicks understand. #resist

submitted 48 days ago • 2792 comments

U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs confirms it has dismissed more than 1,000 employees A once unthinkable concept for an agency that operates 100+ major hospitals and many hundreds more clinics And processes veterans benefits news.va.gov/press-room/v...

submitted 50 days ago • 192 comments

This is a flat-out, clear-cut violation of the First Amendment.

submitted 52 days ago • 1068 comments

Pam Bondi is disbanding the Foreign Influence Task Force - the FBI team that is charged with combatting foreign meddling in US elections. Worth asking how this makes us more safe in any way, shape, or form.

submitted 58 days ago • 2265 comments

Breaking News: Cows in Nevada have been infected with a new form of bird flu, indicating that the virus may pose a more persistent risk to people than thought.

submitted 58 days ago • 278 comments

The word for this is "coup."

submitted 62 days ago • 158 comments

Please, everyone, drop what you’re doing and read this:

submitted 62 days ago • 204 comments

This is the story. I think the tariffs are a distraction

submitted 63 days ago • 0 comments

Just what you want from someone who could be head of HHS - dangerous racist tropes

submitted 63 days ago • 0 comments

We did not have a FAA administrator to respond to the tragic crash last night in DC. Why? Because Elon Musk pushed the head appointed under Biden to resign after he fined SpaceX for failing to follow safety license requirements. www.theverge.com/news/603113/...

submitted 64 days ago • 257 comments

Did they think “1984” was a guide?

submitted 65 days ago • 1 comment

Per an NIH source: “Discussions with colleagues have suggested that if the universities all come together and raise hell about the delays to funding caused by not holding meetings, that might move the needle. From every state. There are well-funded universities in red states that will be impacted.”

submitted 67 days ago • 286 comments

Read this www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...

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Can’t wait t’git my hands on nem cheap eggs!

submitted 70 days ago • 1819 comments

State media here we come

submitted 71 days ago • 0 comments

The Trump administration, moving quickly to clamp down on health and science agencies, has canceled a string of scientific meetings and instructed federal health officials to refrain from all public communications. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/22/h...

submitted 72 days ago • 120 comments

Speaker Mike Johnson says Trump’s release of thugs who beat up cops and smeared feces in the Capitol is a “redemption” story. Johnson’s use of religious language to justify fascism is disgusting.

submitted 73 days ago • 110 comments

For real oligarchy (the richest handful of citizens running the country for their personal enrichment) to survive, the billionaire ruling class needs state controlled media. Here's the first no apologies play - Trump wants to use government $$ to give him control of TikTok.

submitted 74 days ago • 30 comments

Bad Journalism: 1. Reporting TikTok may shut down Sunday w/o mentioning that the bipartisan law was a Donald Trump demand. 2. Failing to report that Trump's money man Elon Musk wants to buy the app. 3. Failing to report the Trump says he's now pro TikTok because these days "I'm a star" on the app.

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Pete Hegseth refuses to answer questions from Sen. Elissa Slotkin as to whether he would or would not follow orders from Trump that violate the U.S. Constitution.

submitted 81 days ago • 128 comments