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"No Other Land," the Palestinian-Israeli made film showing the destruction of the occupied West Bank's Masafer Yatta by Israeli soldiers, just won the Oscar for Best Documentary. It can't get a distributor in the US. Which tells you everything about censorship in the US.

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'Stop the Ethnic Cleansing': Watch and Read the Most Powerful Oscars Speech for Years

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remember when this guy covered up a brutal police killing? i do!

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Three things: 1. Israel doesn’t get to unilaterally ‘propose’ extensions of a ceasefire that it has repeatedly violated. 2. Netanyahu was already indicted for starvation. Here’s more of the clear starvation policy. 3. It’s the beginning of Ramadan, the cruelty is just so brazen and shameful.

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The deputy speaker of Israel’s parliament and a leading member of Netanyahu’s party calling for the bombing of food stocks in Gaza just a few hours ago. You won’t see this mentioned by any European or American leaders, or by most western media.

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The Tablet, a prominent Jewish American magazine, is publishing straight up genocide apologia:

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Watching Stephen A. Smith and Hakeem Jefferies complain about a mythical “far left” that lost the election for them makes me wanna bang my head into a brick wall. Eventually everybody they consider the “far left” is gonna tell them to fuck off for good and then they’re gonna have no one to blame.

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We love merit, don’t we folks?

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A pusher of 2020 election and COVID conspiracy theories, who says he wants to “own the libs,” will be filling what is supposed to be a nonpartisan, career FBI job. “9 Things You Need to Know About Dan Bongino, Trump’s Insane Pick for FBI Deputy Director”:

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"This work was in part funded by NIH..." That survival curve was unthinkable just a few years ago for this cancer type. Amazing work like that is now not funded anymore. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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“Elon Musk’s 28 False Claims Get 825.2 Million Views. From $50 million taxpayer dollars for condoms in Gaza to a 40% pay increase for Congress, Musk is correct that some of his claims are ‘incorrect’”

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Trump on Hannity just now: "I always respected [Musk]" Trump in 2022:

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And fully half of it is a humiliating error where they mistake the value of a contract by 1000x confusing 8 million with 8 BILLION

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The other fucking reason I don't trust "AI" for anything

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seems like it is a big deal that the unifying ideology of the doge team is neo nazism

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Our insurance company just wrote to us that the life saving medication our 9-year-old daughter needs to live is rejected because they decided—CONTRARY TO HER DOCTOR—that it is "Not Medically Necessary." Her meds costs ~$200K/year. Insurance industry raked in $88 BILLION in profits last year. 1/2

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The meaning here is clear. Clearer still if you're familiar with Posobiec's neo-Nazi ties. And by neo-Nazi, I don't mean people I think are jerks; I mean self-avowed national socialists. www.splcenter.org/resources/ex...

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A point to consider.

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When people ask how is Israel inciting antisemitism around the world, this is how. The glorious Star of David, a symbol of one of the great Abrahamic faiths, being used by a rogue state as cover for its torture and abuse of Palestinian prisoners, detainees, and hostages.

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my take is that your willingness to accept this gulf of america nonsense is an indicator of your willingness to accept much worse things coming from this administrator

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“Asked specifically about Trump’s Gaza comments, 64% of voters, including a majority of Democrats (85%) and Independents (63%), oppose the president’s proposal to “take over” and “own” Gaza” Our exclusive on the new Data For Progress poll:

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One of the current administration's first actions was to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement Iran, Libya and Yemen are the only other countries who have not signed Global temperature in 2024 was the highest recorded since record keeping began in 1880. 2nd highest? 2023 3rd highest? 2022

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I do wish the arc of the moral universe weren’t quite so long though

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You can tell the MCU is unserious because it is yet to capitalise on the nuclear level chemistry between Florence Pugh and Hailee Steinfeld in the Hawkeye series

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AP reporter blocked from the Oval Office over AP’s continued use of “Gulf of Mexico” www.cnn.com/2025/02/11/m...

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🧪 worrying communication out of Nature that asserts that we might have breached long-term warming of 1.5°C already— www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Liberals: Why don’t people understand these critical issues and keep voting in ways that directly negatively impacts them? NYTimes: paywall WSJ: paywall WaPo: paywall Business Insider: paywall The Guardian: paywall Fox News: open Newsmax: open OAN: open Liberals: It’s such a mystery.

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If you want to win an election against far right opposition you need to bring together two groups. The activated liberals outraged by the other side and the more moderate groups who want govt to make their lives less difficult. Not by trying to win the enthusiastic supporters of the other side.

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is it woke to want to end cancer?

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It’s becoming increasingly clear that the real president at the moment is Elon Musk

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Setting aside how profoundly evil Harris‘s position on Gaza was and is, it’s utterly insane that her campaign thought that this was the most politically expedient response

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Absolute political malpractice (not to mention pretty racist!)

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Beyond. Parody.

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“Audacious”? Truly disgusting.

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time to primary your lazy senator, all you have to do is not say outright you are running (you are "launching an exploratory committee") and not spend $5,000 on it newrepublic.com/article/1909...

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The news getting you down? I invite you to stare at this chart of solar and wind deployed capacity in China. They blew past their ambitious 2030 target... last July.

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Not sure what more there is to say about this country. Has there even been a more deeply hypocritical civilization than ours? Our government is evil. Full stop.

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no funding if it seems like the research MIGHT involve a woman or a nonwhite person

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Insanity and idiocy combined.

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MORE OF THIS FOR THE LOVE OF GOD

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"Coristine, as WIRED previously reported, appears to have recently graduated from high school and to have been enrolled at Northeastern University. According to a copy of his resume obtained by WIRED, he spent three months at Neuralink, Musk’s brain-computer interface company, last summer."

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Why does the world’s richest man, a man no one voted for, have access to my Social Security number?

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