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WHY THE FUCK NOT

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For no particular reason, today seems like a good day to take a look at my organizing guide "40 Ways to Fight Fascists: Street-Legal Tactics for Community Activists.” share it with your friends, print out PDF's & stuff in little libraries. (in Spanish & German, too) www.spencersunshine.com/fortyways

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REVEALED: we identified the operator of an overtly racist X account, "GlomarResponder," as ICE Assistant Chief Counsel James Rodden, based on an overwhelming number of biographical details matched through publicly available documents, other social media activity, and courtroom observation.

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A total sausage party

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"love thyself, and no one else" - Jesus, probably

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Fuck this, give me my button!!!!!

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This is a concentration camp. They are describing a concentration camp.

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Trump crash plane. www.kgun9.com/news/communi...

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They screwed this all up.

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ICYMI, ICE disappeared another Venezuelan migrant who never stepped foot on American soil as a free man AND has certified documents from his home country that he has NO CRIMINAL BACKGROUND

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“There are currently four people remaining over there to do the work of 15 people. The danger to the national airspace can’t be understated." "This is a very real threat to the American flying public.” EXCLUSIVE ⤵️

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“U.S. Food and Drug Administration employees reviewing Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink were fired over the weekend as part of a broader purge of the federal workforce”

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I reviewed a copy of the email received by a fired FDIC employee (who was told by phone they were not being terminated for performance) and it had some very peculiar language: “FDIC finds that you have not demonstrated that your further employment at the FDIC would be in the public interest.”

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Abortion bans only hurt women and babies, stop restricting access to necessary healthcare

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The employee is Gavin Kliger. He’s been named by multiple large news orgs. Not sure why NBC won’t.

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New: Last night, hundreds of CDC post-doc fellows were fired, including all in the group who call themselves the "disease detectors," and are the future of public health lab leaders. One senior official told me, "It is going to cripple public health for decades." www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...

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Yellowjackets > severance

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folks someone put together a "Trump crash plane" tracker trumpcrashedthis.com

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NEW — In an alarming email last night reviewed by me, Coast Guard members learned that 1,135 members' direct deposit account routing information was compromised due to a data breach from unauthorized access. It was only discovered because an officer “reported anomalous activity” on their account.

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Last night, we broke the news that the top US election security watchdog has frozen all of its election security work and is reviewing everything it has done to help state and local officials secure their elections for the past eight years. https://wrd.cm/3QkfGh3

submitted 8 days ago • 231 comments

One of our supporters shared this with us—people are getting creative tonight!

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Scoop: The databases powering DOGE.gov are insecure, and people outside the government have already pushed their own updates to the site to prove it: www.404media.co/anyone-can-p...

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NEW from @propublica.org — Government officials have refused to release the names of detainees or provide details about the alleged crimes that landed them in detention. www.propublica.org/article/trum...

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This is where you go to tell the National Park Service to restore the word "transgender" in its entry on the Stonewall monument. (Scroll down.)

submitted 9 days ago • 519 comments

I'm hearing now that every technologist CFPB hired to investigate Big Tech was fired this evening. That's somewhere between 70-100 people. wired.com/story/dozens-of-cfpb-workers-terminated-in-after-hours-firing-blitz/

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Breaking — Dept. of Veterans Affairs (VA) has fired 1,000 probationary employees and put out a press release bragging about the money they’re saving.

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Protest at Stonewall tomorrow. You can’t spell Stonewall without the T.

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Do a little something to help actual free speech by contacting your congresspeople about protecting public media. Easy template here: protectmypublicmedia.org

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Breaking — All probationary employees at OPM were just fired in a mass phone call. Acting Director Chuck Ezell told staffers, "I encourage you to use this as an opportunity for your next step forward," per recording I reviewed. On site staffers were given less than an hour to leave.

submitted 10 days ago • 74 comments

Externally smiled & said "oh that's great!" to the cashier who is planning a road trip thru America later this year. Internally having flashbacks to 2018 where my very sweet Welsh coworker and his mom were denied visitation visa for the crime of being Muslim. Didn't want to break his heart; mine did

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who killed so many children in Samoa they ran out of child-sized coffins, has been confirmed to lead Health and Human Services. The vote was 52-48. All Dems and Mitch McConnell, whose fault this is, voted no. All other Republicans voted yes. The blood will be on their hands.

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I'm so over this "omg can't you tell i was joking??!!??" shit. So many people are earnestly posting hateful garbage, it's a little hard to parse what is written sarcasm from someone you don't know. Really not that hard to write /s after a post...

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BREAKING NEWS: One person was killed, three others were injured and one individual remains trapped after a jet veered off the runway upon landing at Scottsdale Airport and crashed into a another jet parked on private property, according to the FAA. https://abc7.la/4hvkDzK

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This might be the most nakedly corrupt document I’ve seen on DOJ letterhead — and I wrote a history of Watergate!

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