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"Hundreds, if not thousands of people" have gathered in London to voice their support for Ukraine. #3E #EndOligarchy #EndImpunity #UKprotests #StandWithUkraine

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‘Revenge porn’ abusers allowed to keep devices with illicit images

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Thirteen years ago today, on February 22, 2012, the Assad regime assassinated American journalist Marie Colvin & French photographer Rémi Ochlik in a targeted attack in Homs, Syria. They were, at the time, working to share the stories of Syrian civilians living under siege in Homs.

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DOGE’s expenses have risen above 40 million, with weekly costs now exceeding 10 million. We will release an updated DOGE staff list soon.

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The United States has imposed sanctions on officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC) who are investigating cases against the US or Israel. The move will also protect Putin’s Russia and the Taliban in Afghanistan as the US attack will weaken the court’s authority and sabotage key members.

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All of Trump’s government picks have deep ties to Israel or Russia. Here is why…

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WORRISOME! “…Trump's decision to fire the Archivist of the United States, Dr. Colleen Shogan, and the subsequent appointment of Jim Byron, a political ally, to oversee the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the direction of SOS, Marco Rubio.” thehill.com/homenews/adm...

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No doubt last night’s purge reflects racism and misogyny. But those wrongs are just a cover for the far more serious evils and dangers that exist here.

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When I need motivation to continue resisting, I tap into my reserve of old-fashioned anger. This does it for me. They openly planned to traumatize us well before the election. They are now in control of the US government and I am fucking pissed off. Are you? www.govexec.com/management/2...

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Jimmy Carter library abruptly cancels three upcoming book talks on civil rights history, homelessness, and climate change. It appears this is related to the new requirement to get approval from DC for all events. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/a...

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The Russia thing was NEVER a hoax.

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My mom helped run a Social Security field office for most of my childhood. The population that these locations serve is overwhelmingly disabled, elderly, poor or some combination thereof. That’s who they’re looking to deny services and resources.

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"We the Builders” aims to be a secure outlet for government workers to share how their workplaces are being impacted by DOGE, and a place to explain the real world impact of its access to government tech systems"

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I have never been able to convey just how bad maternal health is down here in the Gulf, especially for Black women. But this @mississippitoday.org report? It does it, and I hope EVERYONE reads it. mississippitoday.org/2025/02/19/m...

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I think of mayor Adams and the Trump ability to control him, and think that many of the deeply flawed cabinet appointments likely have skeletons in their closets that also make them similarly pliant for our gangstery president

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I don’t understand how there’s any debate about whether to characterize them as Nazis when they’re out here sieg heiling. It’s an absolute failure of messaging not to name and condemn this behavior, and build a narrative around it.

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This is direct theft of taxpayer money for political purposes. It is literally stealing.

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Don't Americans believe what they see? Trump supports Putin rather than the US. Time to face up top reality!

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DOGE staffer Marko Elez, who had to resign from Treasury, is now at Social Security Administration. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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Don't Americans understand what is going on? Musk & Trump are destroying the essence of federal regulations against real dangers in order to make further tax cuts for billionaires possible. Next, they are going after Medicaid, because they hate the poor.

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SCOOP: New Social Security chief was being investigated for leaking data to DOGE when Musk team tapped him. Sr officials placed him on paid leave while probing whether he may have violated privacy & tax laws, WaPo's Lisa Rein reports. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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Instead of adequate numbers of air traffic controllers to keep planes from colliding and contagious disease specialists to keep us from dying, Trump is spending our tax dollars on self-congratulatory propaganda.

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Daniel Dale, as ever, doing the Lord’s work:

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Fact check: Trump’s barrage of lies about Zelensky and Ukraine By Daniel Dale, CNN February 19, 2025 www.cnn.com/2025/02/19/p...

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Elon Musk fancies himself some kind of maverick technologist superhero. But he’s no Tony Stark. He’s PHONY Stark. He’s the one the Avengers defeat at the end of the movie.

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I was set to launch my book at the Carter Library next month. This week, we were told all events now need approval from the National Archives. The next day, my event was forced to relocate. A book about the working homeless. A book about civil rights. Apparently these topics are now off limits.

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Last night's Pentagon massacre is much more than realized. Not just firing the black CJCS and first woman CNO but all the senior JAG officers and hiring a man who just joined 3 different crypto firms tied to Kushner and Thiel as Chairman. I did a deep dive into it open.substack.com/pub/fpwellma...

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Valuing diversity is not a crime Installing white men in every position of power is not a meritocracy

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Victoria DeLano is one of thousands of federal probationary employees fired in recent days by the new Department of Government Efficiency team. At the time of her firing, she said she was the only Office of Civil Rights investigator based in Alabama. www.al.com/educationlab...

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“Curtis Yarvin” is “a good friend of mine…” - DOGE advisor Marc Andreessen. (Under his pen name, Yarvin once proposed converting unproductive people into biodiesel. Yarvin said he was joking but that the joke helps “describe the problem” & that the “goal” is a “humane alternative to genocide.”) 1/

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"Political deviants of all kinds long found it convenient to slipstream under the language of more respectable right-wing politics. But...this analysis misses the ways in which the Trump years have genuinely made so many right-wing people worse."

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Following Trump’s new Executive Order re: the S.F. Presidio, here’s a shareable link to an unrolled version of my highly sourced thread about the Tech Bros’ plan to build a “Freedom City” in the Presidio. The MSM has yet to connect these dots, & it’s driving me crazy! skywriter.blue/pages/did:pl...

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🔊ON & UP 😍👇🏾'Junior Boys #Woodland at Algoma #PowWow. Sault Sainte Marie 🇨🇦#Canada' (FB Reels: Michelle Reed. Feb 21, 2025) #WoodlandDance #Indigenous #FirstNations #NativeAmericans

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Rachel Maddow Devastates Trump And Calls Him A Decorative President: Rachel Maddow described Trump as a decorative president, while Elon Musk does the real work.

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A federal judge has blocked the Trump admin from terminating federal grants and contracts related to DEI. The ruling bars Trump from requiring federal contractors and grant recipients to certify that they don't engage in "equity-related" programs, a term the judge found too vague to be enforced.

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New WaPo Poll Reveals 83% of American Disapprove of Trump’s Jan. 6th Pardons for Violent Rioters ground.news/article/new-...

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Just gonna leave this here. 😒

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Temp being compromised by Russia was never a hoax.

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People with doctorates are the most liberal and progressive. The entire mission of destroying academia is to eliminate entire voting demographics. They explicitly spell this out. Shutting down PhD programs isn't an accident, it's the goal.

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Judith Butler: "Once you decide that a single vulnerable minority can be sacrificed, you’re operating within a fascist logic, because that means there might be a second one you’re willing to sacrifice, and a third, a fourth, and then what happens?"

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This is so unconscionable. Elon Musk is personally extorting Ukraine to get access to their minerals for his car batteries. Once again, Elon Musk is an existential threat to everyone on this planet. www.reuters.com/business/us-...

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We NEED @blakegendebien.bsky.social to win. This is an all hands situation.

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🤔 Trump’s team asked Ukraine to withdraw a UN resolution condemning Putin for waging war. Zelensky refused, and the request reportedly shocked Ukraine, – Washington Post, citing European diplomats. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...

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Unfortunately I won’t be to DC in time, but this rally for Ukraine is happening in Lincoln memorial. Attend if you can and Slava Ukrainii!

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2500 people in attendance, tens of thousands watching on live streams, an entire congressional staff, a governor (Bob Ferguson was there) and a U.S congresswoman now know who Heather Marsh is. Silenced by the Silicon Valley tech bros no more. I was on a mission tonight. Mission accomplished.

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The Trump DOJ is big mad about their finest legal minds being humiliated in court

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Say what now?

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