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Utilitarian. Nihilist. Realist. Life sucks.
At least there are cats. Rescue & Foster.
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At least there are cats. Rescue & Foster.
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Thanks Senate Democrats for fucking us over again!!!
I hate Schumer about as much as I hate Trump.
#GOPShutdown
#voteyoung
The dems:
I hate Schumer about as much as I hate Trump.
#GOPShutdown
#voteyoung
The dems:
a cartoon girl in a blue dress is kneeling in a field holding a bag
Alt: Lucy in a blue dress is kneeling in a field holding a football. Charlie Brown runs and kicks the football while Lucy pulls it away.
media.tenor.com
November 9, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Thanks Senate Democrats for fucking us over again!!!
I hate Schumer about as much as I hate Trump.
#GOPShutdown
#voteyoung
The dems:
I hate Schumer about as much as I hate Trump.
#GOPShutdown
#voteyoung
The dems:
This place is so fucking dumb.
November 10, 2025 at 2:42 AM
This place is so fucking dumb.
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BREAKING: Stephen Miller—both Trump Administration capo and de facto head of DHS, ICE, and DOJ, has just declared that peaceful protesters are "street terrorists." Under an executive order signed by Trump just days ago, that means he is saying that all protesters in America can be arrested on sight.
October 6, 2025 at 11:35 PM
BREAKING: Stephen Miller—both Trump Administration capo and de facto head of DHS, ICE, and DOJ, has just declared that peaceful protesters are "street terrorists." Under an executive order signed by Trump just days ago, that means he is saying that all protesters in America can be arrested on sight.
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BREAKING: Luigi Mangione scored a major legal victory on Tuesday as a judge dismissed the two top state charges against him: first-degree murder and second-degree murder, both of which prosecutors had argued were terrorism crimes. The ruling is already circulating under #FreeLuigi.
#healthcare
#healthcare
Judge dismisses two top charges against Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting
Man accused of killing Brian Thompson will not face state terrorism-related murder charges but others will stand
www.theguardian.com
September 16, 2025 at 8:20 PM
BREAKING: Luigi Mangione scored a major legal victory on Tuesday as a judge dismissed the two top state charges against him: first-degree murder and second-degree murder, both of which prosecutors had argued were terrorism crimes. The ruling is already circulating under #FreeLuigi.
#healthcare
#healthcare
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The political assassination of Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota, the political prosecution of a federal judge in Wisconsin, political violence against Democratic mayors and Congresspeople in New Jersey, the state violence against Congresspeople in Los Angeles are all part of the same phenomenon.
Inland Rep. Norma Torres says she was hospitalized after ‘chemical agents’ used on Congress members
The Pomona Democrat says it occurred Saturday, June 7, during a visit to the Roybal Federal Building in downtown L.A.
www.dailybulletin.com
June 14, 2025 at 5:49 PM
The political assassination of Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota, the political prosecution of a federal judge in Wisconsin, political violence against Democratic mayors and Congresspeople in New Jersey, the state violence against Congresspeople in Los Angeles are all part of the same phenomenon.
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LOS ANGELES: Stay off the streets tonight. Stay home. Stay safe.
Tom Homan says the National Guard might be deployed — and I’m telling you, he wants violence.
They’re baiting us to react so they can escalate.
Rule #1: Never protest at night. That’s when the worst happens—under cover of darkness.
Tom Homan says the National Guard might be deployed — and I’m telling you, he wants violence.
They’re baiting us to react so they can escalate.
Rule #1: Never protest at night. That’s when the worst happens—under cover of darkness.
June 7, 2025 at 11:50 PM
LOS ANGELES: Stay off the streets tonight. Stay home. Stay safe.
Tom Homan says the National Guard might be deployed — and I’m telling you, he wants violence.
They’re baiting us to react so they can escalate.
Rule #1: Never protest at night. That’s when the worst happens—under cover of darkness.
Tom Homan says the National Guard might be deployed — and I’m telling you, he wants violence.
They’re baiting us to react so they can escalate.
Rule #1: Never protest at night. That’s when the worst happens—under cover of darkness.
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Trump latest EO targeting ActBlue isn't about ActBlue.
It's another step towards making sure that his critics cannot build or maintain any effective power centers.
File this latest attack under "Will the United States continue to have free and fair elections?"
open.substack.com/pub/davekarp...
It's another step towards making sure that his critics cannot build or maintain any effective power centers.
File this latest attack under "Will the United States continue to have free and fair elections?"
open.substack.com/pub/davekarp...
The Trump Administration is Coming for ActBlue.
File under: "will the United States continue to hold free and fair elections?"
open.substack.com
April 25, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Trump latest EO targeting ActBlue isn't about ActBlue.
It's another step towards making sure that his critics cannot build or maintain any effective power centers.
File this latest attack under "Will the United States continue to have free and fair elections?"
open.substack.com/pub/davekarp...
It's another step towards making sure that his critics cannot build or maintain any effective power centers.
File this latest attack under "Will the United States continue to have free and fair elections?"
open.substack.com/pub/davekarp...
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UPDATE:
“[Judge] Dugan, 65, is scheduled to appear before U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephen Dries at 10:30 a.m. April 25 on the second floor of the Federal Courthouse in downtown Milwaukee, according to two federal sources.”
(ht @azcentral.com)
“[Judge] Dugan, 65, is scheduled to appear before U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephen Dries at 10:30 a.m. April 25 on the second floor of the Federal Courthouse in downtown Milwaukee, according to two federal sources.”
(ht @azcentral.com)
JUST IN:
A Milwaukee judge has been arrested this morning allegedly because she “tried to help an undocumented immigrant avoid arrest after he appeared in her courtroom last week.”
There’s not a lot of info on this yet so stay tuned for more as it is released.
www.jsonline.com/story/news/b...
A Milwaukee judge has been arrested this morning allegedly because she “tried to help an undocumented immigrant avoid arrest after he appeared in her courtroom last week.”
There’s not a lot of info on this yet so stay tuned for more as it is released.
www.jsonline.com/story/news/b...
Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan arrested by federal authorities at Courthouse
Brady McCarron, spokesman for U.S. Marshals Service in Washington, D.C., confirmed Dugan was arrested at about 8 a.m. at the Milwaukee County Courthouse and is in federal custody.
www.jsonline.com
April 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM
UPDATE:
“[Judge] Dugan, 65, is scheduled to appear before U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephen Dries at 10:30 a.m. April 25 on the second floor of the Federal Courthouse in downtown Milwaukee, according to two federal sources.”
(ht @azcentral.com)
“[Judge] Dugan, 65, is scheduled to appear before U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephen Dries at 10:30 a.m. April 25 on the second floor of the Federal Courthouse in downtown Milwaukee, according to two federal sources.”
(ht @azcentral.com)
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“Trump administration officials, the people said, thought the long list of demands they sent Harvard last Friday was a confidential starting point for negotiations.”
Trump officials are upset that Harvard violated their right to bully private institutions in secret.
Trump officials are upset that Harvard violated their right to bully private institutions in secret.
Exclusive | Trump Administration Irate at Harvard, Plans to Pull Additional $1 Billion in Funding
The university publicized a government demand letter that asked for federal oversight of the campus.
www.wsj.com
April 21, 2025 at 2:23 AM
“Trump administration officials, the people said, thought the long list of demands they sent Harvard last Friday was a confidential starting point for negotiations.”
Trump officials are upset that Harvard violated their right to bully private institutions in secret.
Trump officials are upset that Harvard violated their right to bully private institutions in secret.
Shoulda been Jewels Sparkles.
April 19, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Shoulda been Jewels Sparkles.
April 19, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Rowan is sending you a big upside hug today. The world is on fire, but at least there are cats. #caturday #everydayiscaturday #cat
April 15, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Rowan is sending you a big upside hug today. The world is on fire, but at least there are cats. #caturday #everydayiscaturday #cat
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It's long past time to ban insider trading in Congress.
April 10, 2025 at 12:06 PM
It's long past time to ban insider trading in Congress.
Thank you Senator Booker. For doing something.
April 2, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Thank you Senator Booker. For doing something.
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Good morning. We’ve learned that RIF notices went out by branch overnight—timed for maximum cruelty. We’ll share info and resources throughout the day.
To those affected: We’re so sorry. This is a deep personal loss and a loss for everyone you keep safe and healthy through your work. 💚
To those affected: We’re so sorry. This is a deep personal loss and a loss for everyone you keep safe and healthy through your work. 💚
April 1, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Good morning. We’ve learned that RIF notices went out by branch overnight—timed for maximum cruelty. We’ll share info and resources throughout the day.
To those affected: We’re so sorry. This is a deep personal loss and a loss for everyone you keep safe and healthy through your work. 💚
To those affected: We’re so sorry. This is a deep personal loss and a loss for everyone you keep safe and healthy through your work. 💚
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Today is chaos. So many agencies are breaking down across the board from FDA to CDC to VA. Swaths of SSA are down.
The American government is being hacked by the American government. Medical research, medicines, & social security accessibility are all questionable.
It's only Tuesday.
The American government is being hacked by the American government. Medical research, medicines, & social security accessibility are all questionable.
It's only Tuesday.
April 1, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Today is chaos. So many agencies are breaking down across the board from FDA to CDC to VA. Swaths of SSA are down.
The American government is being hacked by the American government. Medical research, medicines, & social security accessibility are all questionable.
It's only Tuesday.
The American government is being hacked by the American government. Medical research, medicines, & social security accessibility are all questionable.
It's only Tuesday.
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What Corey Booker is doing right now is nothing short of extraordinary.
Call his office and thank him.
Flood the line with our gratitude.
This is the fight we need and he's bringing it!
@booker.senate.gov
Call his office and thank him.
Flood the line with our gratitude.
This is the fight we need and he's bringing it!
@booker.senate.gov
Get in Touch | U.S. Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey
The Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey
www.booker.senate.gov
April 1, 2025 at 8:07 PM
What Corey Booker is doing right now is nothing short of extraordinary.
Call his office and thank him.
Flood the line with our gratitude.
This is the fight we need and he's bringing it!
@booker.senate.gov
Call his office and thank him.
Flood the line with our gratitude.
This is the fight we need and he's bringing it!
@booker.senate.gov
March 29, 2025 at 2:26 PM
March 28, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Release day for TNR #cat Wussy. She is a feral cat with a colony who has several caretakers. #tnrworks She is an icon and deserves a badass, slow motion moment. 🖤 #spayandneuter
March 28, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Release day for TNR #cat Wussy. She is a feral cat with a colony who has several caretakers. #tnrworks She is an icon and deserves a badass, slow motion moment. 🖤 #spayandneuter
It’s hard to encompass all that cat rescuers do for our fosters. This is our day in the life; rehoming 2 semi ferals to their farm home. You can save a life by being kind. #cats #fostercat #tnr
March 26, 2025 at 11:02 PM
It’s hard to encompass all that cat rescuers do for our fosters. This is our day in the life; rehoming 2 semi ferals to their farm home. You can save a life by being kind. #cats #fostercat #tnr
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March 26, 2025 at 3:20 AM
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BBC’s Steve Rosenberg reports from Russia that the country’s media is excited about Trump abandoning Ukraine and undermining European allies:
“Events are developing in the right direction—right and beneficial for Russia”, reads a headline in one newspaper
“Events are developing in the right direction—right and beneficial for Russia”, reads a headline in one newspaper
March 20, 2025 at 4:19 PM
BBC’s Steve Rosenberg reports from Russia that the country’s media is excited about Trump abandoning Ukraine and undermining European allies:
“Events are developing in the right direction—right and beneficial for Russia”, reads a headline in one newspaper
“Events are developing in the right direction—right and beneficial for Russia”, reads a headline in one newspaper
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META stole your works to train AI. Here's the database. If they stole from me they probably stole from you too
www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
March 20, 2025 at 4:20 PM
META stole your works to train AI. Here's the database. If they stole from me they probably stole from you too
www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...