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BREAKING: Colorado voters approved a ballot measure that would raise state income taxes on higher-earning households to fund free meals for all public school students.

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Live updates: US voters head to the polls in first general election since Trump's return to power
One year after Donald Trump retook the presidency, 2025 Election Day includes closely watched races for New York City mayor, New Jersey governor and California's Proposition 50.
bit.ly
November 5, 2025 at 3:33 AM
it’s the fact they’ll just say anything, is what makes me most upset
October 20, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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It is morally wrong to want a computer to be sentient. If you owned a sentient thing, you would be a slaver. If you want sentient computers to exist, you just want to create a new kind of slavery. The ethics are as simple as that. Sorry if this offends
October 5, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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if you dont stop calling us nazis we will have the secret police disappear you to a slave labor camp
September 25, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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i am seriously begging democrats to bring the same smoke to this story that they brought to jimmy kimmel being indefinitely suspended
September 23, 2025 at 6:10 PM
not me thinking the new ‘save post’ feature from bluesky was really save drafts…
September 8, 2025 at 9:37 PM
jokes on them bc it’ll be 60° anyways
Thinking about taking a dip at the beach over Labor Day weekend? Many beaches are advising against swimming due to fecal contamination levels
Swimmers Face Fecal Contamination At U.S. Beaches This Labor Day Weekend
There have been closures this week at some of the country's most popular beach destinations.
www.huffpost.com
August 31, 2025 at 5:18 AM
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"“I ain’t ever bought no prostitutes. I ain’t never raped nobody. I ain’t never paid anybody off. None of that stuff,” said G, a resident from one of the photographed tents.

“He’s much more of a criminal than I am”"

streetsensemedia.org/article/home...
Donald Trump threatens to clear encampments in D.C.
With D.C.’s MPD now under federal control and the National Guard coming to D.C., the fate of people in encampments remains up in the air.
streetsensemedia.org
August 12, 2025 at 2:37 PM
kathy hochol will prob have a beer & do nothing.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ re-election campaign submitted faked petition signatures in his effort to secure a spot on the Nov ballot as an independent, a Gothamist investigation found
Forged signatures found on Mayor Adams’ petitions to run as an independent
The Adams campaign said it is conducting a review after Gothamist found signatures that were fraudulently obtained or outright forged.
gothamist.com
August 2, 2025 at 2:32 AM
is this what they meant by great again?
just a reminder that in the last election no significant swath of voters actually voted for this and/or wanted this
August 2, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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PARIS (AP) — French President Macron announces that France will recognize Palestine as a state.
July 24, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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Rents in Spokane are down 12% as a result of pro-housing legislation, like removing parking minimums, incentivizing housing on former parking lots, and upzoning all residential parcels.

reason.com/2025/07/22/r...
Rent prices are falling fast in America’s most pro-housing cities
Rental prices in some of the country's largest cities are falling—some by almost 45 percent, according to new data.
reason.com
July 22, 2025 at 5:25 PM
i’m obviously overreacting to an internet video, but born in 1990, here’s a possible lifetime of presidents by our mid 40s:

Bush
Clinton
Bush
Obama
Trump (over Clinton)
Biden
Trump
Biden
July 21, 2025 at 9:32 PM
*whisper quietly* seconded☝🏽
uh…hunter biden for president?
Hunter Biden has a point. And a quite colorful one.
July 21, 2025 at 9:27 PM
i predict something like “you think i’m bad, this MLK guy, look at the files on him. ‘i have a dream’ more like a nightmare! my dream is to make america great again & it’s coming true” but less coherent. fuck president atm PIN #4547
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration releases thousands of FBI records on Martin Luther King Jr., despite his family's opposition.
July 21, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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I should smoke a fat joint.
July 14, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Real Fucking Klassic, Jr
ATLANTA (AP) — The US is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, CDC says.
July 9, 2025 at 5:46 PM
LL Cool J is hard as hell!!! 💪
LL Cool J said that he will not perform at Wawa Welcome America in Philadelphia on July 4th because of union strike

“There is absolutely no way I can perform across a picket line”
LL COOL J drops out of Wawa Welcome America concert because of union strike
LL COOL J said that he is not going to perform at Wawa Welcome America on July 4th in light of the AFSCME District Council 33 strike in Philadelphia.
www.nbcphiladelphia.com
July 4, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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my hot take? a movie is by definition meant to be a standalone experience. even a movie that is part of a franchise or narrative trilogy must work as its own, self-contained story for it to even begin to qualify as good.
June 25, 2025 at 1:25 PM
“the Don, & his biggest fans”
June 15, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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W.E.B. Du Bois on Robert E. Lee:

“Either he knew what slavery meant when he helped maim and murder thousands in its defense, or he did not. If he did not he was a fool. If he did, Robert Lee was a traitor and a rebel–not indeed to his country, but to humanity and humanity’s God.”
June 11, 2025 at 12:42 PM
lmaoo cheers to that 🍻🍷
June 9, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Elon Musk is on record saying social security is a scam…

Him calling the big ugly bill an abomination is the same as the person who called the A-Bomb an abomination, bc they gave ppl warning ahead of time & couldve done more 💀
June 4, 2025 at 12:57 AM
when is fElon musk gonna leave twitter tho?
May 30, 2025 at 8:31 PM
if this is your take, you should volunteer to go first. “self-deport” so-to-speak
GOP Sen. Joni Ernst responds to voters saying that cutting Medicaid will kill them: “Well, we all are going to die.”
May 30, 2025 at 5:57 PM