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The Defense Dept has deleted references to Black, Hispanic & female service members as well as topics such as the Civil War from its website in order to remove all references to diversity, equity, & inclusion. Sgt William H. Carney, a former slave, is the first black man to get the Medal of Honor.

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Unethical embarrassment. #TeslaTakedown #FireElon #FireElonMusk @teslatakedown.com Find a local event here: www.teslatakedown.com

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This is shocking. Even by the standards of 2025.

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“Those nasty Canadians are ripping us off and are controlled by Mexican cartels. They’re poisoning us with fentanyl and need to become the 51st state or they will pay a high price” is a belief that literally ZERO Americans had six weeks ago. It’s entirely invented from scratch.

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“A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody.” — Thomas Paine, Rights of Man, 1791

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From the Triangle Shirtwaist fire to the suffragettes beaten in the streets, from Black and Indigenous women’s stolen labor, to the fight for reproductive rights, & todays attacks on trans women - the battle for liberation is unfinished. No one is free until we all are. #InternationalWomensDay

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I think I had a reasonable discussion with strangers on the internet yesterday. <head explodes>

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Just to be clear… Trump has no mandate

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UPDATE from the AMA: new flu vaccines, updates on measles, bird flu, long COVID, and more. The AMA is doing these weekly updates on YouTube because the orange freak has ordered the CDC to stop communicating with the public. www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsBa...

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Things I trust more than Elon Musk: 1. A Tiger with a “pet me” sign 2. Gas station sushi 3. The pull out method

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Wyoming Republicans have banned so-called “compelled speech” regarding pronouns. No one, they proclaimed, should be forced to use someone’s preferred pronouns. And yet, when Senate Chairman Tim French was addressed as “Madam Chairman”, he was not pleased. Not one bit.

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Outstanding use of AI, fair play 🤣

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Jesse Welles sings about Trump’s Plan for Gaza in an NYC subway👇🏽😳 Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGZFj0n...

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I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.

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ICYMI — “Elon Musk reposted an image from an account claiming to show ‘migrants storming a Birmingham hospital’, but people have pointed out it was actually just a scene from a Batman film.” www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/elon-mu...

submitted 24 days ago • 173 comments

An important point to keep in mind.

submitted 26 days ago • 634 comments

If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.

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When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.

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😂 Gov. Pritzker declares Lake Michigan is now Lake Illinois, says Illinois has annexed Green Bay A well played Trump-trolling

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🚨BIG SCOOP: Musk’s DOGE Teen Was Fired By Cybersecurity Firm for Leaking Company Secrets Edward Coristine posted online that he had retained access to the firm’s servers. Now he has access to sensitive government information. 🎁 www.bloomberg.com/news/article...