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Michael Burry of Scion Capital saw the housing market crash coming & invested accordingly. His net worth is $300M. He’s married with kids. He’s autistic.

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Hi, I’m autistic and I’m the mayor of my city.

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It's a start. It's incredibly painful to see the West taking so damn long to stop these atrocities.💔😭 www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...

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3 things autistic kids will actually never do: 1. Pick up a roadkill bear from the side of the road and put it in their van to eat 2. Realize they could get in trouble for eating the bear 3. Leave it in Central Park to frame a cyclist for its murder

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There was a 32% drop in the number cars crossing into the U.S from Canada in March of this year compared to March of 2024. Forbes said that a decline of 30% in Canadian visitors would cost the U.S. economy $6 billion in losses...

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“Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups” —George Carlin

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So all 9 members of the Supreme Court, then?

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If there’s one thing from my visit to a rural hospital in Hendricks, Minnesota everyone should know, it’s this: We should be talking about how we can improve Medicaid… not kicking people off of it.

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Georgia I beg of you!! Please make MTG go away! 💙✊💙✌️💙

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If you want a real gut punch in the midst of all of this, watch Saving Private Ryan again. The final “earn this” scene is even more devastating now that 77.3 million Americans have voted to flush EVERYTHING that our grandparents generation fought for 80 years ago down the drain.

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They bombed tents.Not bases.Not fighters.Tents Entire families erased in sleep Al-Atal:6 gone Asaliya:7 gone Abu Al-Rous:10 gone Charred children.Screaming wounds Still—silence from the world But we’re not stopping.We'll scream,write,film,shout until one nation,just one,decides to grow a spine

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“The White House did not respond to a request for comment.” www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

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"Texas republicans having access to urinary testing from entire regions is off putting to say the least. This seems like the next level in government intrusion" Yeah...this isn't Handmaid's Tale at ALL: meidasnews.com/news/texas-g...

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"clear from what DOGE has done so far is that its main goal isn’t to cut the deficit but to benefit tech oligarchs...DOGE is best understood as an effort to defraud Americans themselves. Now there’s evidence that the group has stolen sensitive personal information:" newrepublic.com/article/1940...

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In the interview from El Salvador, today, it was said that America regime is paying $15M to hold abducted prisoners. We were told $6M from previous reporting of the regime. The price has more than doubled since Bukele came to WH. What was promised and to who?

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Today I joined state legislators, school board members, city & young leaders to echo support for the May Day March. Join us on May 1 to march against billionaires who are stealing from everyday Americans and extremists who are hell bent on destroying the constitution. More info at bit.ly/PHXMayDay

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if your moral compass can be thrown off by a broomstick and a british accent, maybe it’s time to read literally any other book. they made more, i promise. books did not stop in 2007 when voldemort exploded like a glitter bomb full of hate crimes.

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Communities are organizing ICE patrols using radios and megaphones—but what we really need is an ICE alert website where people can share details of ICE activity in real time to help protect and inform one another.

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BREAKING: After a closed-door meeting this morning, employees at the State Department’s R/FIMI Hub were told their jobs are gone. The office is shut down. This was the U.S. government’s last defense against global disinformation. And it’s been dismantled. www.technologyreview.com/2025/04/16/1...

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Over $1.5 trillion was wiped out from the U.S. stock market today.

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Sally Ride passed away in 2012 from cancer. She was a pioneering astronaut, an engineer, an astrophysicist, a higher education teacher, and a children’s writer. Indeed, she was a role model.

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“only the state can decide what a woman is” is prima facie such a nasty political development, nearly dystopian in its implications. it shocks me that so many get duped into thinking it protects anyone but men

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Stock markets down badly today on the shocking revelation from Jerome Powell that tariffs might be bad for the US economy

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It’s almost as though everyone in Trump’s orbit, inside and outside government, gets together on a (non-secure) Zoom call to decide “What’s the most corrupt and illegal thing we can do today? And on some days they can’t reach consensus so they just go ahead and do them all.

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Say it with us: Constitutional crisis

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Jesus CHRIST. The Trump administration is saying that if a university doesn’t teach the curriculum of white supremacy and scrub all research and curriculum or HISTORY of people of color, their 501c3 status will be rescinded. This is Nazi shit.

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Saturday #April19, communities across #SouthCarolina will rise together again to defend our democracy! Join us! (updated with Charleston details) #scpol #50501SC #HandsOff #FiftyFiftyOne #ResistSC #USProtest #ProtestSC #3E

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Saturday April 19th, mass protests across the United States. Find a protest near you and be there. #3E #EndImpunity #EndAutogenocide #EndOligarchy #fiftyfiftyone

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WSJ EDITORIAL BOARD: “.. The Supreme Court has repeatedly held that the government may not use federal benefits or funds to coerce parties to surrender their constitutional rights. This is what the Administration is doing ..” @wsj.com www.wsj.com/opinion/dona...

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Just what everyone aspires to: "a career in coal mining." Next up, "send your children into the mines with the Labor Department's new Minor Miner initiative, part of our new un-woke approach to child labor."

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when he sends citizens to foreign concentration camps, it’s no longer a slide to authoritarianism—it’s full blown fascism! 😔 this is not an administration, it’s a criminal regime in a hostile takeover of 🇺🇸 democracy. #FightFascism #TraitorTrump #DefendLiberty 🔔

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Important to remember today ❤️ 🏳️‍⚧️

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"Christians who sought asylum from persecution by the Taliban are being told they must leave immediately or be deported. "The news came in an email to a group living legally in north Raleigh... Apostles Church in Raleigh had welcomed them after the Taliban took over... www.wral.com/story/they-f...

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When you think of what the US state has at its disposal, totalitarianism does not look impossible: - Facial recognition technology - Armed drones, that can take out marked people - A propaganda system already enmeshed in our lives (social media) - Militias ready to become death squads Resist now.

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I just met with the Vice President of El Salvador as we fight for the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. I’m speaking to the press now with the latest on our efforts. Tune in here:

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This is where we are headed. If you don’t believe me, ask what basis the government had to send me and my family to a prison camp in Arkansas. We “looked like the people who bombed Pearl Harbor.”

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NOTE: There are more people in this frame of television than there are transgender athletes in the State of Maine All of this is theater for stupid people

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Boasberg has game: "To permit officials to freely annul the judgments of the courts of the United States wd not just “destroy the rights acquired under those judgments”; it would make “a solemn mockery” of “the constitution itself.” (Marshall, C.J.). “So fatal a result must be deprecated by all.”

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It is really bothering me (understatement) that the message is “bring back that one innocent guy” and not “WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK SHUT DOWN THIS WHOLE OPERATION IMMEDIATELY.”

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum: “For the good of all, first the poor.”

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A Trump ally has told CNN’s parent company that they could avoid future lawsuits from the Trump administration if they make a documentary about Melania Trump or a TV show about Donald Trump Jr., which would involve paying the Trump family large amounts of money.

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“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.” Diary of Anne Frank January 13, 1943

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