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Jeffries: hey the GOP controls the government, absolutely nothing i can do, gonna work on my personal book tour Sanders: brb i am going to personally barnstorm strategic GOP house districts and try to peel off 2 votes so we can block Trump's cuts to Medicaid www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...

submitted 9 hours ago • 122 comments

gravedigger of american democracy. a more malign influence than john c calhoun.

submitted 2 days ago • 1420 comments

corporate dems somehow finding a way to make a bad situation with a clear solution actively worse instead. like water seeking its level

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the same people paying the same people to do the same stuff while the democracy circles the drain. man oh man

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I have a little context to add to this outstanding reporting. ICE lawyer James Rodden is a devout white christian nationalist who has appeared in the network built around the Lutheran nazi podcast Stone Choir. He has promoted it & has regularly interacted w co-host Ryan Dumperth aka Treblewoe. 1/

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It turns out that structuring all of our political incentives around serving the rich, and establishing dynastic clans of third and fourth generation political nepo babies, may have had the unintended consequence of producing a leadership generation of moral and physical cowards

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Ex NFL player @chriswarcraft.bsky.social protesting the inclusion of a MAGA acronym in the Huntington Beach library plaque at last night’s council meeting. He was arrested and cited.

submitted 3 days ago • 236 comments

money talks and bullshit walks steve. better luck next time

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DHS is a rogue agency that should not exist. Dangerous people work there who do not have your best interests at heart

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I physically collided with Tommy Wiseau here. RIP :(

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BGE is trying to shift blame over our skyrocketing gas bills! They want you to believe that your bill has doubled, or tripled, because of some colder weather – but they’re conveniently leaving out that while we’re struggling to pay bills, their profits are at an all time high. (1/2)

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On February 19, federal workers are sounding the alarm. 🚨SOS: Save Our Services from Musk and billionaires intent on stealing data and slashing vital services like healthcare for the elderly, veterans, and all Americans. We need everyone. Join us. --> go.savepublicservices.com

submitted 6 days ago • 30 comments

Federal workers with @msnbc.com describe Musk and DOGE's theft from the American people. "We're losing the ability to protect people in their day-to-day lives. We're losing the capacity to hold people accountable when they harm people." -@FedWorkersUtd #SaveOurServices

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gardeners -- anyone companion plant carrots and kale? any tips?

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Kevin Hassett’s COVID model, which he was in no way qualified to create, predicted that American COVID deaths would be at ~zero by May 2020

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the way you know every Republican politician who isn't personally crazy is a coward is that it's 2025 and random Scalia clerks and FedSoc guys named shit like Hagan Scotten are still blowing up their careers rather than obey Donald Trump's corrupt commands

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For political and structural reasons, Democratic minorities in Congress aren't going to be the main vector for beating the tech fascists. I do understand why attention gravitates that way. But what we need is mass mobilized workers and social institutions. This seems like a promising development

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BREAKING: Ranking Member Raskin demands Attorney General Bondi halt illegal intimidation campaign targeting the DOJ’s Public Integrity Office.

submitted 8 days ago • 865 comments

they're basically doing ISIS hostage videos with this guy on cable news and Hochul is like "hmmm but what will the real estate industry say"

submitted 8 days ago • 4 comments

"Sure, I could take action.....but what would my enemies say???"

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

Adams is so blatantly corrupt that event Trump's own appointees can't hold their noses to do the deed lol. What a spectacle

submitted 9 days ago • 1 comment

This is the year Maryland stops subsidizing the burning of trash!

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Very instructive that of every blatantly unqualified and dangerous nominee, Gaetz is the only one who couldn't get through. Unlike the others, Gaetz earned deep personal antipathy from GOP members of Congress who were happy to settle a score because their politics consists entirely of score-settling

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may be beside the point/extremely obvious but i feel like you can only ignore extreme wealth inequality for so long before it metastasizes into something that fundamentally remakes and destabilizes the world by giving people access to so much money that they are fully above consequence

submitted 12 days ago • 122 comments

for the sake of this man's health the chiefs must not be allowed to come back. he can't physically get excited or his face will tear in half like heath ledger's joker

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

youtu.be/_tiJbzvJaYw

submitted 14 days ago • 8 comments

There is no amount of wealth that is ever enough for these people.

submitted 15 days ago • 7 comments

I guess the plan to get Trump elected to sell papers isn't working out

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Which posts do you “disagree” with — “Normalize Indian hate,” “I was racist before it was cool,” “I would not mind at all if Gaza and Israel were both wiped off the face of the Earth,” or “You could not pay me to marry outside of my ethnicity”?

submitted 15 days ago • 259 comments

when we were trying to defund DHS it wasn't about some virtue signaling diversity bs. it's a dangerous agency with dangerous people in it

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Some people are having trouble getting to the press release from the CFPB -- here it is

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