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So the far right owns not one but two social media sites—and controls all three branches of government!—and yet are starting to post here because their whole existence is nothing but trolling. It’s quite pathetic, actually, and another good reason to block and not engage.

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This is what the surface of an asteroid looks like.

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the lesson of this isn't that tucker carlson is actually good but that you should ask these people basic factual questions instead of bullshit about politics

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Gonna level with you bro I think DHS needs to be dissolved after this. Regardless of what national security functions fall under its remit, it's clearly institutionally constructed in such a way allows it to be used as an unaccountable tool of executive power. Can't reform your way out of that.

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a nation on edge holds its breath as the former host of celebrity apprentice huddles with his advisors, the wrestlemania ceo and the former co-host of fox & friends weekends

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and while i agree that the obama admin (and this era of congress) did too little to hold anyone accountable, it shouldn’t be overlooked that all of these were caused by republican malfeasance and incompetence

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Ugh @50501movement.bsky.social is citing that grifty alt national parks account for their protest turnout numbers on their instagram. Pretty sorry for such a prominent group. A little discrediting. It was already the biggest protest day ever, no need to exaggerate the numbers.

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BREAKING: President Donald Trump directs federal immigration officials to prioritize deportations from Democratic-run cities after large protests erupted in Los Angeles and other major cities against his administration’s immigration policies.

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can’t believe this still needs to be said, but: stop following altNPS. none of them work for the NPS and they exist to do Qanon numbers station crap and sell merch. it’s annoying for a lot of us that are actually NPS. thanks

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Listening to paradise lost icon (Taylor’s version) at a loud volume to drown out construction noise next door and the noticing the master is really weird. It has a slow attack and you can hear it clamp down hard on songs that start loud like Forging Sympathy. tidal.com/browse/album...

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These are the top headlines on the npr app right now. Nothing about the millions showing up to protest yesterday

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this is an utter delight

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It is firmly in the “somebody’s making an active decision to downplay this” territory.

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I talked to the QAA boys about the MAHA Institute, what's going on with ACIP, and whether germ theory is real according to our literal HHS secretary. Always delightful to chat with them: open.spotify.com/episode/3ZtB...

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From a new interview with @chenoweth.bsky.social, who coined the "3.5% rule": "Most of the movements in our database never got to that threshold and still won with like 1.8% or something like that." podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

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What is useful about his shitty birthday parade is that any of the troops who gave any consideration at all to the idea of taking his side in a government crackdown have gotten a very clear understanding of exactly how little support he has.

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Was she hanging out with Pete?

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With the tragic assassination of a Minnesota Democratic leader, I’m going to underline this point again.

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I bet you could get a bigger crowd for a Big Day Out with The Flys, Everclear, and LĪVE

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assassins dress like cops bc that’s who’s allowed to murder people in broad daylight

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Assassinations of opposition leaders, likely carried out by supporters of the regime, as the embattled strongman leader deploys the military to head off protests against his mass ethnic cleansing operation.

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DHS Secretary Noem Must Resign or Be Impeached Yesterday, if you haven't heard, Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, aka 'Gestapo Barbie', announced: We are not going away. We are staying here to liberate the city from the socialists and the burdensome leadership that this governor and…

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wracking my brains to think of someone who would have had access to a police uniform, a police-issue plate carrier, and a police car

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