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Perhaps when we worry about Big Tech, we should spend less time focused on social media and more time focused on the companies actively helping to expand the surveillance state reason.com/2025/06/02/p...

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There are 53 Republicans in the Senate.

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what the hell is the justification for this?

submitted 4 hours ago • 43 comments

Their evil is more efficient.

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Big news: The Trump administration has essentially proposed shutting down tribal colleges and universities, displacing more than 20,000 students. My latest for ProPublica:

submitted 4 hours ago • 26 comments

A game-changer, Ken?

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I can’t imagine if there was TV in Germany in the 1930s that it would look any different than this.

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Pointless Balatro lore: When I started Balatro dev I was living in my hometown of Regina, Saskatchewan. I had a bus stop outside my apartment (similar to the one in this image) and I based the art of 'Ride the Bus' on that bus stop! Every time I see that joker it reminds me of my old apartment

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HAWLEY: Let's see the Trump chart. You don't think it's a little bit anomalous that Trump has so many more nationwide injunctions against him? KATE SHAW: A very plausible explanation you have to consider is that he's engaged in much more lawless activity than other presidents

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I have a One Simple Trick. We'll see if they go for it.

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Please kill me.

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SCOOP: Trump to launch branded crypto wallet and trading application, encouraging his supporters to purchase his memecoin and other crypto assets. www.citationneeded.news/trump-crypto...

submitted 8 hours ago • 138 comments

Is there a way to text 0 to STOP an entire party's messaging strategy?

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IDF veteran pitches White House on AI program that "scans the open web for radicalization," following the "Israeli model" of counterterrorism.

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The city of Tulsa, home to one of the most horrifying racial-terror massacres in U.S. history and the people who tried to cover it up, has announced a $105 million reparations package.

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The fact that Imane Khelif was identified at birth as female, raised female and was physiologically understood to be female right up until someone DNA tested her 2 years ago proves that the entire concept of biological sex is a moving goal post based on what authorities want to change it to.

submitted 7 hours ago • 81 comments

cops will complain "no one respects us anymore" and then go and facilitate the illegal kidnapping of kitchen staff to send off to a foreign labor camp

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at lake and bloomington where ICE were seen. large group of angry people

submitted 7 hours ago • 91 comments

This is Minnesota. I get the sense these guys are going to keep rolling out the most ridiculous equipment they have as an intimidation tactic. They've seen the videos from San Diego last week being told to fuck off.

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whats wild is that our political opposition is a bunch of punks who spiral out quickly if you mock them and we on the left keep operating like we're in victorian high society when we're really in the high school cafeteria and we should just shove them inside their lockers

submitted 8 hours ago • 18 comments

look at my opposition party dawg

submitted 7 hours ago • 98 comments

A million years ago, this was a national scandal. Today, it is just an every day occurrence that we all tacitly accept.

submitted 10 hours ago • 251 comments

It’s weird that RFK types will invent hundreds of conspiracy theories but rarely are like “Americans would be healthier if we didn’t have to drive everywhere and could walk”. That’s the wild thinking you can’t divulge, walking, not that Bigfoot is behind it all.

submitted 11 hours ago • 48 comments

Looks like Secret Service is gonna be involved with deportations

submitted 10 hours ago • 24 comments

I cannot get over these cops wearing night vision to arrest a dude on a Southwest Airlines flight in broad daylight.

submitted 19 hours ago • 484 comments

There goes the family reunification effort

submitted 9 hours ago • 24 comments

gee whiz, what a surprise (I was dropped on my head)

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JUST IN: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka sues interim US Attorney Alina Habba for "false arrest and malicious prosecution." storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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On Sunday, my friend, Jonathan Joss was murdered and it took me a minute to find the words... Like so many of our lives, Jonathan's existed at the powerful intersections of Indigeneity, queerness, visibility, and vulnerability. He was fierce, funny, flawed, and real in every way that mattered.

submitted 13 hours ago • 111 comments

It’s actually illegal not to give Elon Musk money

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hmm seems like a problem

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The Medicaid bullshit is driving me up a wall. We’re going to kick a million people off of healthcare who are not overwhelming the system, they aren’t at fault for any reason the economy is fucked, Medicaid isn’t “going broke” or in need of fixing, no problem is being solved, just deathcult bullshit

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From the New York Times, a 5 part podcast ignoring their own role in fomenting a moral panic targeting trans youth.

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The head of FEMA who said he didn't know there's a hurricane season is a white man with no prior experience managing natural disasters who got his job despite his lack of qualifications in large part because of his race and gender.

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1. Florida banned cities from lighting up bridges rainbow colors for Pride. So the people of Jacksonville did it themselves using flashlights and gels. They opened the drawbridge to block them. So they marched to a different bridge. The latest from S. Baum. Subscribe to support our journalism.

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people are getting disappeared, innocent men sent to foreign gulags, the civil service hollowed out, thousands left to die without foreign aid, and schumer is saber rattling about iran. these people make me fucking sick.

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At Krome detention center, reports have poured in about a lack of water and food, unsanitary confinement and medical neglect. With the surge of complaints, the Trump admin shut own 3 DHS oversight offices that investigate such claims. apnews.com/article/immi...

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Jonathan Joss (Comanche, White Mountain Apache) did not simply die from a gunshot. He was murdered in a homophobic, racist hate crime by his former neighbors. He died saving his partners life. Honor his legacy-- both queerness and Indigeneity are inextricable to why he was targeted.

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The heartbreaking statement from Jonathan Joss’s husband about his death.

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