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great, provocative column from larry tye on what it took to defeat the american nightmare of joe mccarthy and the ism that bears his name. along these lines, may i also point you to the 2nd season of my podcast, “ultra”: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/r... www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

New in PN: The real cover-up is of Trump's disordered mental state "Despite the endless handwringing about Biden Old, a sitting president acting like a cross between a 4Chan thread and Q truly is a major concern — one the mainstream media actively minimizes."

San Diego neighborhood makes ICE agents retreat

The heartbreaking statement from Jonathan Joss’s husband about his death.

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Russians helplessly watched as Ukrainian Trojan drones took off one after another from the container parked next to an air base to strike strategic bombers.

Video shows two unknown men, without uniforms or identifying insignias, attacking and kidnapping a man from a Nashua, NH courthouse back in February. During the kidnapping, the assailants, presumed to be ICE agents, knocked an elderly bystander who walks with a cane to the ground.

New in PN: How the “pink tariff” hurts women "The downside of tariffs goes far beyond the stock market; it’s about who ultimately bears the cost of an economic crisis. As the data shows, women, especially Black women & girls, will once again be left feeling the pain." — @itsafronomics.bsky.social

“Penn Wharton, Trump's alma mater, finds that most households earning less than $51,000 will immediately see their after-tax income drop. Meanwhile, the bill boosts incomes of members of the top 1% by nearly $70,000 in the first year alone…” www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

“As many as 2.7 million households would lose food benefits, with the average blow to the family grocery budget totaling $254 a month… “By design, the Trumpy Medicaid changes will remove 10.3 million people from their health insurance, according to the CBO…” www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

The president of the United States is mentally compromised. He’s spreading the conspiracy that Biden was a clone.

This is the new reality in Trump’s ‘Merica. Shame on all of the rich and/or entitled people, who feel THIS is what they can give to their communities and nation.

Masked men who refuse to show ID take an employee away from a western Massachusetts business, over the protestations of the owner. web.archive.org/web/20250530...

YOUR ORDERS: JUNE 14 IS NO KINGS DAY! MARCH EVERYWHERE. See www.nokings.org & my FAFOPac.org Register a March! March in your front yard! March ALL Over America. This aims to be the biggest March in American History. PLAN IT. LFG Resistance! RT this!

The Dept. of Justice has filed its first voter suppression lawsuit aimed at disenfranchising voters. This is a critical juncture for democracy. Paige and I discuss the implications and how it echoes claims made by failed state Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin. youtu.be/8XEW-Ga428M

Bird flu has an essentially 100% mortality rate in birds & it’s a gruesome, agonizing & dangerous way to die. This is saving no one and nothing. @angierasmussen.bsky.social graphically described it for me here: www.salon.com/2025/04/30/b...

A momentous moment for our great country. 🇨🇦

BREAKING: Scott Pelley just risked everything to make one thing clear: The attack on free speech isn’t coming—it’s already here. Journalists are being silenced, critics are being punished, and most of the media’s playing dead. This is state-sponsored suppression. This is dictatorship in real time.

There's nothing holy about writing discrimination into the law.

British surgeons Graeme Groom and Victoria Rose explained the aftermath of an Israeli strike that killed nine children of Palestinian doctors Alaa al-Najjar and Hamdi al-Najjar in Khan Younis on Friday 💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔