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NEW: Meet the 22-Year-Old Trump’s Team Picked to Lead Terrorism Prevention One year out of college and with no apparent national security expertise, Thomas Fugate is the Department of Homeland Security official tasked with overseeing the government’s main hub for combating violent extremism.

submitted 4 hours ago • 460 comments

This is so accurate that I can’t laugh.

submitted 22 hours ago • 6 comments

He eliminated a State Department office that dealt with Russian disinformation campaigns—and is married to a woman with family ties to the Kremlin. It's another clear conflict of interest that's extremely typical within the Trump administration. https://trib.al/AANtzmh

submitted 1 day ago • 27 comments

Patel’s actions “have obliterated decades of experience in national security and criminal matters at the FBI and raised questions about whether the agents taking over such critical posts have the institutional knowledge to pursue its work.” Jesus. What a nightmare.

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

Russia-aligned actors are amplifying anti-Ukrainian sentiment in Poland before June 1 vote through coordinated campaigns across X, Bluesky, Facebook, and Telegram, according to a new investigation by the Institute for Strategic Dialogue kyivindependent.com/russia-align...

submitted 3 days ago • 2 comments

This is how fucking insane the so-called president is. He just posted Joe Biden was executed in 2020 and replaced by a robotic clone. No, I'm not kidding.

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The real estate tycoon is the president’s envoy to the Kremlin and the Gulf, while their families build a crypto empire together ⬇️

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With its new acronym “TACO”—short for “Trump always chickens out”—Wall Street seems to have finally figured out President Donald Trump. But it may be too late, @dgraham.bsky.social writes in The Atlantic Daily.

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Fascist Felon Trump’s latest pick for head of the Office of Special Counsel, Andrew Tate pal Paul Ingrassia. He’s an awkward and mid white man, with the vibe of somebody who saves his toenail clippings in a jar, and is wildly unqualified for his job.  www.wonkette.com/p/trump-nomi...

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"If this rot was confined to the GOP, it would be tragic but manageable. But Trump and the Republican Party control the levers of federal power...We are still mid-story. The outcome is not ordained. The flame of liberty hasn’t been extinguished quite yet." www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

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💣 BOMBSHELL NEWS 💣 Pope Leo gives Opus Dei SIX MONTHS to pass comprehensive reforms Leader of group is told: if you don't clean up by December, “necessary measures will be taken” 🧵 A THREAD 🧵 www.cronista.com/espana/actua...

submitted 5 days ago • 28 comments

wild that we sent a huge number of guys to Iraq at the start of that war without rifle plates and now this is just how cops dress to frighten kitchen employees

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Telegram to Distribute Grok in $300 Million xAI Deal, CEO Durov Says www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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I'm Dr. Annie Andrews. I’m a pediatrician, not a politician. But either way I know how to handle people who are full of sh*t. Today I am announcing my campaign for US Senate to replace Lindsey Graham. Share this if you're with me. www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8wM...

submitted 6 days ago • 1121 comments

Another full scale scandal under any other administration

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A reminder: there is no singular "algorithm" here. Just saw two separate posts of people falsely claiming "the algorithm" is suppressing certain types of content here. But things are different here. You get to choose your own damn algorithm. Or make your own. bsky.app/feeds

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BROWN: “Does that mean Trump doesn't support picking Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court?” MILLER: “We're not going to be using the Federalist Society to make judicial nominations at all going forward.”

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