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Fuck my Twitter boycott: Here goes: I said two weeks ago on @CNN that Donald Trump is a Russian asset. I stand by that. The entire world should now know that this is the scary truth.

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There it is! "Putin went through a hell of a lot with me. He went through a phony witch hunt." He is referring to them weathering their collusion becoming public, and now is the big payback: together until the end.

submitted 11 hours ago • 534 comments

We’re witnessing a Brexit-level instance of completely unnecessary economic destruction. A country that’s not hit by any shock, but simply chooses policy self-harm.

submitted 2 days ago • 137 comments

Good Morning SKIES OF BLUE WE ARE NOW IN THE ABYSS Stephen King in his wildest dreams couldn't write this. America What have you done

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Trump’s firing of three judge advocates general (JAGS), the most senior uniformed legal authorities in the U.S. Department of Defense, should absolutely terrify every American. Their removal is yet another attack on the rule of law perpetrated by the Trump and his administration. Trump has…

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NEW: I just asked Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett if she had a message to Elon Musk. What would she say to him? Here was her answer: “Fuck off.”

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Meanwhile, House Democrats have created a webpage where U.S. citizens can enter a zip code to see what specific cuts in Social Security are proposed and what it means to the taxpayer. www.upi.com/Top_News/US/...

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🚨Is Musk Using Private Government Data for his AI Model, to Eventually Replace Federal Workers?🚨

submitted 4 days ago • 18 comments

After playing a fictional member of the Resistance a long time ago, I never could have imagined it ever happening in real life, but here we are.

submitted 4 days ago • 2029 comments

Pope Francis, who’s currently in the hospital in critical condition, shared a prewritten statement for a mass service today. He called out Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, saying it is “a painful and shameful occasion for the whole of humanity.” Nailed it.

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Roberta Flack was one of the 20th century's greatest artists. So much more than the songs that crossed over and became universal, though those songs alone earned her immortality. RIP to a woman who changed the sonic landscape. Here is my long essay on her genius www.npr.org/2020/02/10/8...

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From Rep Pallone "Today, I’m calling on New Jersey’s three Republican Members of Congress to stop Trump’s massive Medicaid cuts to fund billionaire tax breaks. It takes just three Republicans to stop it. Will they?"

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PLEASE: Watch what happened in Coeur d'Alene Idaho today. This is fascism. Unmarked cops. 1A violations. RESIST.

submitted 5 days ago • 5201 comments

If you stand with Volodymyr Zelensky and Ukraine 🇺🇦, Reply with a 💙; I want my friends to follow you.

submitted 5 days ago • 1722 comments

To me, a Nazi salute means, "I want to murder your family." There can be no irony about it: It puts deep anger and hatred in my heart to see it done and I will never forgive anyone who justifies or minimizes it.

submitted 5 days ago • 249 comments

The current administration poses such an existential threat that almost anything would be better, but when people suggest electing a different celebrity who they like to be president I worry our fame worship is clouding some of the lessons we should be learning

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Ooh, I know: the Black guy and the woman. Not qwhite sure why, though.

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submitted 8 days ago • 603 comments

well done, @chriswarcraft.bsky.social

submitted 8 days ago • 666 comments

Whitehouse: "Remember Trump-Russia? The Mueller report said there was Trump-Russia. The bipartisan Senate intelligence report said there was Trump-Russia. Repeated trials brought in evidence showing Trump-Russia. There was, is, and forever shall be Trump-Russia."

submitted 9 days ago • 307 comments

"[T]he withdrawal of the American security umbrella will be a really, really bad thing...These effects will be almost uniformly terrible and will be measured in lost lives and lost freedom of real people." @benjaminwittes.bsky.social discusses the betrayal of Ukraine in the Situation.

submitted 9 days ago • 7 comments

It’s amazing to me that people still question whether or not Trump is a stooge for Putin.

submitted 8 days ago • 158 comments

"Today, the horrors of war are literally happening right before the eyes of Russian FPV pilots. This is a well-deserved punishment for the war crimes that the Russian occupiers commit against Ukraine every day," the HUR source said. H/t @amplifyukraine.eu kyivindependent.com/ukraine-behi...

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Pritzker: If we don’t want to repeat history, then for god’s sake, in this moment, we better be strong enough to learn from it.

submitted 9 days ago • 569 comments

CDC layoffs strike deeply at its ability to respond to the current flu, norovirus and measles outbreaks and other public health emergencies ->The Conversation | #PublicHealth #Cdc #Vaccine #Measles | More info from EcoSearch

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WE LOVE CHOCOLATE AND THANK YOU NESTLE THE DEI EMPLOYER OF THE DAY SHOP NESTLE please DIVERSITY EQUITY AND INCLUSION

submitted 9 days ago • 50 comments

This is the kind of bravery we all need to show—it’s contagious! ✊ #BeLikeChris

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Correct. He’s not capable of playing multidimensional chess. Or chess. Or checkers. Or tic-tac-toe. As one of his aides put it during Shit Show I, “he’s just eating the pieces” on the board. Nothing he does is strategic. He’s purely guided by narcissistic, sociopathic impulses at all times.

submitted 9 days ago • 1262 comments

Trump calls himself “THE KING”

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tRump is still spreading their lies about Social Security Benefits. No, Donald, 150-Year-Olds Aren’t Collecting Social Security Benefits www.wired.com/story/elon-m...

submitted 9 days ago • 93 comments

"In America, THE LAW IS KING." Thomas Paine, 1776. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Bjj...

submitted 9 days ago • 66 comments

Not only is Wild Faith a deeply important read at this exact moment in time, @swordsjew.bsky.social’s narration of the audiobook is a goddamn delight

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In South Carolina, tonight: “I have an ectopic pregnancy. It’s on my ovary. They’re making me risk my ovary even though I don’t want to. They refuse to do the surgery.” #ForcedBirthNation Original Post: www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2yCKENt/

submitted 10 days ago • 1192 comments

American presidents don’t even joke about this. Just because he’s petty doesn’t mean this isn’t dangerous.

submitted 9 days ago • 1737 comments

HELL YEAH: In a masterful speech, the Democratic governor of Illinois, JB Pritzker announces not ONLY a balanced budget in his state but alludes to Donald Trump and Elon Musk as being “IDIOTS.” Let me know if you agree with him.

submitted 9 days ago • 315 comments

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong talks checks and balances 👇👇 (1/2) “This is a check on executive power run amok. This is a check and a balance on a president that wants to do whatever the hell hr wants. We cannot have that in America.”

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Why aren’t any of the former presidents weighing in on what’s going on? Too retired to save the country or?

submitted 9 days ago • 47 comments

Leonard Peltier is free! www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/ne...

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That is, of course, wishful thinking. The "Global South" -- a term that is more rhetoric than geography -- has hardly been particularly supportive of Ukraine. And the United States, despite the damage Trumpers have done, is not a declining power (Europe, as a whole, is far closer to being one). 1/

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