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the senators recoil in horror as a wounded Caesar rises from the floor and a second health bar appears on the screen

submitted 78 days ago • 18 comments

NOW is the time to support, with real dollars, the local and independent in your communities. These folks will truly be the last line left in terms of a public news service. But again, real financial support is necessary. In #Detroit or #Michigan, consider sponsoring @dailydetroit.bsky.social.

submitted 47 days ago • 0 comments

Abrego Garcia's wife: "I will not stop fighting until I see my husband alive. Kilmar, if you can hear me, stay strong. God hasn't forgotten about you. Our children are asking when you will come home ... they miss their dad so much."

submitted 47 days ago • 1100 comments

So this is a thing, USA friends. www.aph.gov.au/e-petitions/...

submitted 49 days ago • 6 comments

Somehow, the future is both going to be a dystopian techno sci-fi hellscape AND we're gonna have coal and measles and robber barons and a permanent underclass. Philip K. Dickens

submitted 53 days ago • 146 comments

Rep. Steven Horsford to Greer: "So the trade representative hasn't spoken to the POTUS about a global reordering of trade, but yet he announced it on a tweet? WTF! Who is in charge? It looks like your boss just pulled the rug out from under you. There is no strategy ... is this market manipulation?"

submitted 53 days ago • 1926 comments

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submitted 53 days ago • 1 comment

This is an incredibly stupid premise and a stupid thing to say. Working class people are very much impacted by this. Directly and severely.

submitted 55 days ago • 5 comments

If you try to keep up with the firehose of information today, your brain will get washed away. So I'm picking and choosing and being sure to keep the focus on the stuff that's going to locally hit the most. And that will be, at this point, tariffs on autos and auto parts.

submitted 66 days ago • 0 comments

FBI is turning into online rent-a-cops for CEOs, spying on social media posts it considers threatening to corporate execs, per new FBI doc obtained under FOIA by @ryanshapiro.bsky.social of @propotp.bsky.social. Give them a follow for more FOIA fireworks! www.kenklippenstein.com/p/fbi-become...

submitted 67 days ago • 50 comments

Not sure if this has been shared here yet, but this is video of Rumeysa Ozturk's arrest posted by WCVB. It's terrifying.

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submitted 72 days ago • 103 comments

The Severance finale is here, which means our conversation about what happened—and what might happen next—is on @decodingtv.bsky.social. Join me and @davechen.bsky.social as we discuss an hour of incredible TV. Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e... YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gfzg...

submitted 72 days ago • 2 comments

The terrible CR Budget bill — written by right-wing House Republicans with no input from anybody but themselves — was passed tonight with the support of 10 Democrats. An absolute failure of Democratic leadership. NOBODY in the Senate should have voted for this dangerous bill.

submitted 79 days ago • 1031 comments

Hey! I know that guy in the center, standing with the phone, right at the start! Yeah. This was a great time! 🚀 I only confidently knew like 4 of the trivia questions though. 😅 If you are able, consider supporting local, independent media in #Detroit.

submitted 79 days ago • 1 comment

For folks who've reached out asking how to help the 18F team, we've collected some ideas at 18f.org. We're so grateful for your support! (One more: Follow other #AltGov accounts for news and ideas on how to support public servants from the many other agencies affected. We're all in this together.)

submitted 81 days ago • 2 comments

Super neat to be on this list of 313 Day events tomorrow! www.detroitnews.com/story/entert...

submitted 81 days ago • 1 comment

Is empathy really a threat to Western civilization? #maklelan2607 youtu.be/2z8DEF6b54I

submitted 81 days ago • 27 comments

HOT: Openly antisemitic rhetoric in the White House. NOT: Alleged antisemitism on a college campus while exercising First Amendment rights.

submitted 81 days ago • 0 comments

First they came for the Palestinian protestor and I said “hey you Nazi fucks, you’re being Nazis, everyone else we need to shut these motherfuckers down RIGHT now” because I actually paid attention to the poem

submitted 83 days ago • 64 comments

Nine Inch Nails "Survivalism" 2007 music video I co-directed, new 4K upscale of the uncensored version: youtu.be/FvVDlbzsKR4 The video, part of the Year Zero ARG, depicted ubiquitous surveillance of citizens in a "fictional" future dystopian christofascist USA, where protesting was illegal...

submitted 86 days ago • 19 comments

The richest people on earth are taking over our government and trying to cut Veteran, Social Security, and Medicaid programs to pay for tax cuts for themselves. This is a fight for our country, for the people, and for a future where we all have what we need. This Party is ready to work. Join us?

submitted 88 days ago • 2 comments

The John C. Kluczynski Federal Building in Downtown #Chicago. The Rosa Parks Federal Building in #Detroit.

submitted 89 days ago • 3 comments

@slotkin.senate.gov

submitted 90 days ago • 0 comments

@patrickklepek.bsky.social I realize migrations are no small task, but this gave me pause and something to think about: www.joanwestenberg.com/why-i-wont-w...

submitted 90 days ago • 1 comment

Booked a couple of experts for the show next week as it’s pretty clear significant tariffs are indeed coming around Canada and Mexico, and Metro Detroit and Michigan will feel the impacts.

submitted 93 days ago • 0 comments

"The calm, folksy, fun tone has the feel of a public radio broadcast." (Thanks for including Daily Detroit on the list of Detroit's most entertaining podcasts!) deadlinedetroit.com/articles/328...

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