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Elon Musk shared a call from conservative political commentator Ben Shapiro urging Trump to pardon Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted in the 2020 killing of George Floyd.

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www.newyorker.com/magazine/201... From 2017, but still relevant

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open.substack.com/pub/bridgest... Know your coffee shop ✊🏻

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Elon Musk doesn’t care about government efficiency – and here’s the proof.

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Just saying.

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Seriously #creepymiddleagewhitemen

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Now I’m pissed off 😡✊🏻

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Chilling indeed

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news.gallup.com/poll/655955/...

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The resistance becomes vital!

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Criminal.

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www.nytimes.com/2025/02/04/u...

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The 50501 Movement has planned protests at all 50 state capitols and the U.S. Capitol on Presidents’ Day at noon. While mainstream media isn’t covering it, many YouTubers have stepped up to provide coverage.

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I read on FB that we can’t support fighting all the bad things going on in this country without losing our minds and our health, so pick 3 issues that are important to you and do what you can to make a change, even if that change feels small. There is power in this! I’ve picked my 3, can you?

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www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/u... So when your kids are dying from preventable diseases, watcha going to do then??

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www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/a...

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Having to fight Elon Musk at DOGE before we’ve even battled Trump feels like having to defeat the forces of Saruman first at Helm’s Deep.

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According to @oliviajulianna.bsky.social, a childhood rife with economic collapse, school shootings, and political failure prepared Gen Z for Trump’s autocracy. The kids won’t save you—but we can inspire change by fighting together.

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Cats that became infected with bird flu might have spread the virus to humans in the same household and vice versa, according to data that briefly appeared online in a report from the CDC but then abruptly vanished.

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Los Angeles residents who lost their homes are eager to rebuild and move back into their neighborhoods. But before construction can begin, lots must be cleared of toxic materials and debris. Here is what to know about the process.

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Trump’s trade war is set to impose steep consumer taxes—25% on Canada & Mexico, 10% on China—threatening prices, supply chains and the strong economy inherited from Biden. Jared Bernstein, former Chair of Biden’s Council of Economic Advisers breaks down the risks and calls for accountability.

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This is so disturbing.

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"When a movement or a philosophy utterly changes its tune, it is time to rename it." Language isn't just a tool—it's a weapon in the hands of authoritarians, and it's time we call things what they really are. @jenrubin.bsky.social explains. contrarian.substack.com/p/distorting...

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We are aware of reports of individuals impersonating firefighters to access restricted fire zones. This behavior is illegal & poses significant safety risks to residents, responders, & communities. We urge the public to stay vigilant & report any suspicious activity to law enforcement immediately.

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Stay strong. For us, this is more than just a job-it’s a calling. Together, we will stand to protect our parks, environment, and wildlife. Four years… we remain hopeful that the attack on our public lands will be less brutal this time.

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Enjoy the last day before tomorrow. Then four years…

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NPR transcribed 2,000 hours of radio communications from the LA fires. It shows hydrants going dry and first responders fighting the fires despite scarce resources.

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www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...

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The launch of The Contrarian this week has surpassed even our boldest expectations. On behalf of the entire team, we humbly and sincerely thank you for your support—much more to come! contrarian.substack.com

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Anyone else sign off from Meta? Feels good! Goodbye doom-scrolling ☺️

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NEW: A wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover in right-wing militias. He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell family or friends. The one person he told was a ProPublica reporter. This is his story, by @josh-kaplan.bsky.social: www.propublica.org/article/ap3-...

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Lincare is paid to rent oxygen equipment to patients, with HHS covering most of the monthly bills. But those rental fees often add up to many times what it would cost simply to buy the equipment. (Published Nov. 2024) By @peterelkind.bsky.social

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Attn: Yesterday, the Supreme Court revived the nondelegation doctrine, a legal theory that limits Congress’s ability to delegate power to federal agencies like the EPA—even if Congress wants to. (1/3)

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During the longest U.S. government shutdown (Dec 22, 2018 - Jan 25, 2019) under the Trump administration, national parks struggled without essential services. Trash overflowed, restrooms became unsanitary, and fragile ecosystems suffered damage. (1/4)

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This…this is it. In a nutshell, yes.

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Leak the report. Pass it on.

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To the leaders of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE): As stewards of our nation’s parks, we stand firmly against any attempt to undermine the mission of the National Park Service. (1/7)

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Ditched Twitter and Threads, next is FB. Be an ally ✊🏻💕

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