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BREAKING: 36k people showed up in LA for Bernie and AOC’s rally. In the off year. Americans are pissed — and anyone ignoring that is making a big mistake.

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The United States is the richest country in the history of the world. But who benefits from those riches? Consider: the richest 10% of Americans hold nearly 70% of the nation’s wealth – while the bottom 50% hold just 3%. See the problem?

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Booker finally yields after more than 25 hours of speaking 👏👏👏

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Trump is cutting hundreds of millions in federal funds that Minnesota uses to monitor infectious disease outbreaks like measles and avian influenza. This decision will leave Minnesotans more susceptible to illness. Attorney General Ellison and the State of Minnesota are suing Trump.

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The background radiation of existence is apocalypse.

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If you want to be a writer, write. And if you are worried about writing the wrong thing, wanting to make sure that you write the right thing, then write the wrong thing, and the right thing will become clear to you. Then write the right thing that came clear to you. The error points to the correct.

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Damn, she really hit the nail on the head.

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It's also the day for my favorite meme! If this aging Klingon warrior can get it right, so can anyone.

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A slide about the death toll in Gaza “could be perceived as antisemitic.”

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On Transgender Day of Visibility, we celebrate Minnesota’s transgender community and recommit to standing up for our neighbors in the face of hatred. As your Governor, I’m proud to stand in this fight with you.

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Kseniia Petrova is a university medical researcher and Putin critic. Upon returning to the US, CBP detained her. I'm urging Sec. Kristi Noem and ICE to release Kseniia while her asylum claim is pending and ensure she is not deported to Russia – where she risks persecution.

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This is a real tweet posted by the official White House government account. Yes, really.

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NEW: Per a source with knowledge, the entire HHS Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy, or OIDP, was just fired.

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BREAKING: DOGE is starting to put together a team to migrate the SSA's computer systems entirely off one of its oldest programming languages in a matter of months, potentially putting the integrity of the system—and the benefits on which tens of millions of Americans rely—at risk.

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Wait what‼️‼️🤯🤯

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Pete Hegseth must resign or be fired immediately.

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Because of the pay gap, women have lost out on more than $60 trillion in wages since 1967. Yes, trillion. On an hourly basis, women were paid 18.0% less on average than men in 2024. We must ensure fair wages for all.

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It's always been the end of the world. One of the main reasons for that is because the world never began in the first place, so maybe we've all been hoping it will end since the dawn of humanity in order to make sense of all this nonsense.

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Here's your additional Monday reminder that - if you can't handle what this week throws at you, you will die! But don't worry, even if you make it out of this week, you will die later. 🤗💖

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I'm Kat Abughazaleh and I'm running for Congress.

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#MomSky

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This should INFURIATE you

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even if they committed crimes this brutality is straight up fascistic and meant to send a message to everyone—it can happen to you in an instant

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