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DO NOT PASS THE CONTINUING RESOLUTION

submitted 12 hours ago • 0 comments

also a demonstration of how over-caution can easily become dangerous. sometimes the less risky move is the bold and aggressive one. milling around like a lost sheep when a knife-wielding maniac is charging at you is not averting risk

submitted 13 hours ago • 29 comments

FBI telling Citibank to freeze accounts of Habitat for Humanity, the United Way, and the State of NY Dept of Taxation, among a few dozen others.

submitted 13 hours ago • 172 comments

Musk and Trump could not possibly be sending a clearer signal that the Tesla protests are working than this pathetic stunt today.

submitted 1 day ago • 1105 comments

This is authoritarian. The government should not be permitted to shuffle people around to evade a court’s jurisdiction.

submitted 13 hours ago • 11 comments

contemplating a book cull and i found a place in nyc that exchanges your book donations for pickles. and i think that's beautiful

submitted 1 day ago • 170 comments

HAPPENING NOW: Judge Reyes has kicked off a crucial hearing President Trump's effort to ban transgender people from serving in the military. She is beginning by pressing DOJ lawyer on the changes in military policy toward transgender people beginning in 2017.

submitted 15 hours ago • 21 comments

Counsel for the government was also not familiar with John Rawls’s “veil of ignorance,” which prompted Judge Reyes to provide a brief introduction to Rawlsian political theory from the bench.

submitted 14 hours ago • 26 comments

One of the disturbing reactions to the Mahmoud Khalil arrest is people making things up that he did to justify it that even the Trump admin doesn't claim he did. People just see him as the type of person who did the things they're mad about, so punishing him for it is acceptable. Lynching logic.

submitted 15 hours ago • 83 comments

I've said before that people think leftists enjoy being right. It sucks, actually. I do not want to be proven right, that the national Democratic party is cooked, by them voting for cloture on the CR. I don't get anything out of it, I don't have a podcast to promote, things just keep getting worse.

submitted 15 hours ago • 43 comments

I don't know about you, but I'm sick of self-righteous evangelical groups like this trying to kill me.

submitted 19 hours ago • 7 comments

please respect my privacy at this time

submitted 1 day ago • 46 comments

Fourth time now. Meta keeps reinstating it after I appeal, so I don't know why these Nazi crybabies keep bothering. 🥱

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

I'm so sick of this King Lear x Emperor's New Clothes x Weekend at Bernies fanfiction crossover in the White House.

submitted 15 hours ago • 91 comments

ah man i was just about to vote for the progressive utopia — housing, medicine and nutritional food for all — but a bluesky user with neon pink hair told me to shut up so now i won’t 😔 it’s too bad, i bet it would have been cool to have. if only she hasn’t said that mean thing to me!! darn it

submitted 13 hours ago • 2 comments

He was always a used car salesman at heart.

submitted 1 day ago • 1077 comments

JUST IN: Citibank reveals in a court filing that it has been asked to freeze funds for a Biden-era climate program by: -The FBI -The EPA administrator -The EPA IG -Treasury www.documentcloud.org/documents/25...

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GAVIN NEWSOM: So, again, you were talking about the importance of- EDGAR THE BUG WEARING HUMAN SKIN FROM MEN IN BLACK: SUGAR WATER GAVIN NEWSOM: Yes, sugar water. And my party hasn't acknowledged how much people love sugar and water. My son was shouting SUGAR WATER at me the other day on xbox.

submitted 1 day ago • 107 comments

“Great to be on the pod, Governor Newsom. I’m a huge fan.” “Likewise, Obergruppenfuhrer.”

submitted 13 hours ago • 45 comments

also, if i needed to get 7-8 dems to cross the line in the senate, i wouldn't let it slip that we're illegally cutting half of the entire department of education before the bill even gets to the senate floor.

submitted 1 day ago • 7 comments

is it “interesting” in the sense that it demonstrates how a hegemonic group believes that being prevented from violating the rights of others is the same thing as being persecuted? or is it “interesting” in some other, less true way?

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This letter appeared in the Bloomsburg PA Press Enterprise this morning. I am assured the writer is who he purports to be, an Air Force veteran.

submitted 1 day ago • 1044 comments

Visiting friends in New York

submitted 1 day ago • 60 comments

Today is the 35th anniversary of the Capitol Crawl, in which disabled activists discarded their mobility aids at the foot of the Capitol steps to climb them in support of passage of the Americans with Disabilities Ac. Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins, 8, told reporters "I'll take all night if I have to!"

submitted 16 hours ago • 61 comments

Just got done with parent conferences at my kids school and they apparently did a section on dinosaurs and the teacher just showed me the test and her answer to the question "Name one fact about the T Rex" was "they can't do push ups because their arms are too small"

submitted 1 day ago • 73 comments

PSA: Don't repost images that don't have Alt Text.

submitted 13 hours ago • 48 comments

i think shutting the government down is preferably to nullifying article i of the constitution

submitted 1 day ago • 1098 comments

Just in case you still thought that the crackdown on pro-Palestinian protesters was about protecting Jews, Laura Loomer et al. have just made the entire Heschel School, PK-12, a target because its admin is married to the judge who halted Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation. forward.com/fast-forward...

submitted 1 day ago • 4 comments