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Just a reminder even though he opposed the bill NOW, AFTER it passed, Elon Musk is not a good guy. He wants MORE cut out of what you need. This is a guy that’s a billionaire for one reason: the US Govt tax breaks and financing

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Window in German: Fenster Window in French: Fenêtre Window in Italian: Finestra Window in Welsh: Ffenestr Window in Swedish: Fönster Window in Norwegian: Vindu Thanks, lads.

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#booksky

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NEW: ProPublica reporter @robwdavis.bsky.social began with a simple question: Had Nike truly become a beacon of environmental stewardship and fair labor practices, as it claimed? To find the answer, he had to travel across the Pacific Ocean.

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has endorsed fellow Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani as her first choice for New York City mayor.

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You'd think that UN concluding that member of its own permanent security council committing crimes against humanity would be bigger news.

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We reject the politics of cynicism that demand LGBTQ+ people silence their voices and simply give up in the face of an assault on basic rights. This Pride, let’s stake our place in the world.

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As I predicted, we are now entering an era where we cannot necessarily trust data coming from the federal govt on things like inflation. Something to watch VERY closely for GDP, unemployment, everything. www.wsj.com/economy/cpi-...

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If Netanyahu loses his position, I don't expect major geopolitical changes. The main benefit is that he is much more likely to end up in jail. But that alone is a good enough reason for me.

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I just tuned in to @CNN and @MattEganCNN was telling us about the latest #JobsReport, but all I could focus on was Judge Judy on in the background 😆

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Stephen Miller is privately raging over deportation numbers he deems too low. So he's shifting huge amounts of law enforcement resources away from fighting serious crimes and into his immigration crackdown. If voters knew about this, they'd recoil. 1/ (new piece) newrepublic.com/article/1961...

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Right now Zelenskyy is kicking Putin’s ass. 🇺🇦 > 🇷🇺

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Maybe it would help if the local cops and the Feds didn’t roll up to neighborhood like they’re ready for war. “We had an obligation to protect the people of this city.” — Minneapolis Police Chief O’Hara

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What the hell...Felons performing police duties. We can't get any lower. How disgraceful !

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DON’T BE LIKE THAT

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My latest: Jasmine Crockett is clear choice to lead Oversight Dems I told you I wouldn’t pick sides in this race because I don’t have a vote. Then I realized it’s up to all of us to make sure our party gets this one right. 3,421 words. Please consider reading and passing this along!

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Bernie: "What that is all about is that if you're rich in America, you can make campaign contributions, you are entitled to massive tax breaks because you're superhuman beings. But if you're a poor working stiff, working at McDonald's, struggling to put food on the table, you're entitled to nothing"

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Howard Lutnick: We saved tens of millions of dollars. Sen. Jack Reed (D-Rhode Island): On childrens' books? 🔥

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If you had important information for voters, and kept it to yourself to sell books after it was too late, you’re not a hero. You’re an asshole.

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Not great news today for our host checkpoint town of La Ronge. The fires have reached downtown, and the legendary Robertsons Trading Post Stores is destroyed. This store continued to trade furs and traditional crafts right next to groceries. It was also an art gallery and a museum.

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PRIDE MONTH DOUBLE RAINBOW IN CHICAGO HOLY SHIT

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Yikes

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Jasmine Crockett is running to be Ranking Member on Oversight — and ready for the fight. She’s sharp, qualified, and speaking directly to this moment. Watch her make the case — and check out her take on the seniority issue. It might surprise you. @repjasmine.bsky.social

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