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@fabmsp.bsky.social
· Apr 29
Scary to think of how bad things would have to get before USians are compelled to general strike.
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This is a breathtaking article about the complete clown show at DHS being overseen by Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski (gift link)
A Pilot Fired Over Kristi Noem’s Missing Blanket and the Constant Chaos Inside DHS
Secretary faces fire for confrontational immigration crackdown and self-promotional style; White House to wind down Minnesota operations.
www.wsj.com
February 13, 2026 at 3:55 PM
This is a breathtaking article about the complete clown show at DHS being overseen by Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski (gift link)
NO. It’s not the “Democratic Tea Party.”*
Ugh.
Ugh.
A base that has long made pragmatic, sober decisions appears increasingly attracted to charismatic outsiders who promise to break from the party’s failures of the last decade. They see their party’s leaders as feckless and inept.
It’s the Democratic Tea Party, with a twist. trib.al/mC5cBDA
It’s the Democratic Tea Party, with a twist. trib.al/mC5cBDA
February 13, 2026 at 3:59 PM
NO. It’s not the “Democratic Tea Party.”*
Ugh.
Ugh.
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I gotta say, "the Pentagon uses a high powered laser to shoot down a party balloon" feels like enough symbolism for awhile. all full up thanks
February 11, 2026 at 8:02 PM
I gotta say, "the Pentagon uses a high powered laser to shoot down a party balloon" feels like enough symbolism for awhile. all full up thanks
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Keke Palmer has never shied away from chaos, and in her latest work, The Burbs, she fully leans into it.
The Biggest Lies the Suburbs Tell Us, According to Keke Palmer | Black Girl Nerds
Suburban life may promise security, but Keke Palmer and The Burbs remind us that safety is often performative.
blackgirlnerds.com
February 11, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Keke Palmer has never shied away from chaos, and in her latest work, The Burbs, she fully leans into it.
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Shot, and one-hell-of-a-chaser.
February 11, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Shot, and one-hell-of-a-chaser.
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These workers are putting everything on the line to fight for better conditions, and they know about threats of deportation firsthand because this is a CLASSIC weapon used against workers advocating for themselves and others in meatpacking plants and agriculture.
These meatpacking workers may be deported. They voted to strike anyway. - High Country News
The largely immigrant workforce at JBS’s flagship U.S. plant, in Greeley, Colorado, is refusing to back down after accusing the company of poor working conditions.
www.hcn.org
February 11, 2026 at 5:59 PM
These workers are putting everything on the line to fight for better conditions, and they know about threats of deportation firsthand because this is a CLASSIC weapon used against workers advocating for themselves and others in meatpacking plants and agriculture.
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JUST NOW: Sen. Mark Kelly (D-GA) after grand jury rejected Trump Administration attempt to prosecute Kelly & other Democrats
"They tried to have us thrown into jail, because we said something they didn't like.... this is straight from the authoritarian playbook"
"They tried to have us thrown into jail, because we said something they didn't like.... this is straight from the authoritarian playbook"
February 11, 2026 at 5:55 PM
JUST NOW: Sen. Mark Kelly (D-GA) after grand jury rejected Trump Administration attempt to prosecute Kelly & other Democrats
"They tried to have us thrown into jail, because we said something they didn't like.... this is straight from the authoritarian playbook"
"They tried to have us thrown into jail, because we said something they didn't like.... this is straight from the authoritarian playbook"
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Epstein survivors raise their hands to signal they've been ignored by Trump's DOJ as AG Pam Bondi refuses to look at them
(Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty)
(Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty)
February 11, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Epstein survivors raise their hands to signal they've been ignored by Trump's DOJ as AG Pam Bondi refuses to look at them
(Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty)
(Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty)
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The flu and pneumonia kill over 45,000 people a year. Moderna developed a new mRNA flu vaccine for people 50 and older--who are most at risk. Prasad, unilaterally, against the recommendation of experts within the agency, denied Moderna's appplication. www.statnews.com/2026/02/11/m...
Prasad overruled FDA staff to reject Moderna's flu vaccine application
The rejection is the latest instance of Vinay Prasad overruling career FDA scientists to place vaccines under harsher scrutiny.
www.statnews.com
February 11, 2026 at 4:09 PM
The flu and pneumonia kill over 45,000 people a year. Moderna developed a new mRNA flu vaccine for people 50 and older--who are most at risk. Prasad, unilaterally, against the recommendation of experts within the agency, denied Moderna's appplication. www.statnews.com/2026/02/11/m...
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An ICE agent just got arrested for child sex trafficking.
As if protecting pedophiles wasn’t enough, Donald Trump is also hiring them (with your money).
These are the people who the government is paying to put on masks and throw people in vans without identifying themselves.
As if protecting pedophiles wasn’t enough, Donald Trump is also hiring them (with your money).
These are the people who the government is paying to put on masks and throw people in vans without identifying themselves.
Bloomington police announce arrests in sex trafficking bust: "Rashad Johnson out of Maple Grove. This is the most disturbing arrest that we've had here. He is a backgrounder for ICE, Homeland Security, and federal agencies."
February 11, 2026 at 4:08 PM
An ICE agent just got arrested for child sex trafficking.
As if protecting pedophiles wasn’t enough, Donald Trump is also hiring them (with your money).
These are the people who the government is paying to put on masks and throw people in vans without identifying themselves.
As if protecting pedophiles wasn’t enough, Donald Trump is also hiring them (with your money).
These are the people who the government is paying to put on masks and throw people in vans without identifying themselves.
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Rep. Raskin: “You ignored the law and even with over 100,000 employees at your disposal, you acted with some mixture of staggering incompetence, cold indifference, and jaded cruelty towards more than 1,000 victims raped, abused, and trafficked. This performance screams cover-up.”
February 11, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Rep. Raskin: “You ignored the law and even with over 100,000 employees at your disposal, you acted with some mixture of staggering incompetence, cold indifference, and jaded cruelty towards more than 1,000 victims raped, abused, and trafficked. This performance screams cover-up.”
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I parsed through some of the emails in the Epstein files, and it’s very clear that Epstein was a eugenicist weirdo. Something he very much had in common with the billionaire class à la Elon Musk, Peter Thiel and Donald Trump. New for @motherjones.com.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Epstein couldn't stop emailing people about eugenics
In the latest files, the trafficker gives it a Silicon Valley–pilled name: "genetic altruism."
www.motherjones.com
February 10, 2026 at 8:47 PM
I parsed through some of the emails in the Epstein files, and it’s very clear that Epstein was a eugenicist weirdo. Something he very much had in common with the billionaire class à la Elon Musk, Peter Thiel and Donald Trump. New for @motherjones.com.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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FUCK. NO.
February 10, 2026 at 8:28 PM
FUCK. NO.
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The End Of Epstein's Ring Being Protected w/ Evan Osnos
YouTube video by Fast Politics w/ Molly Jong-Fast
youtu.be
February 10, 2026 at 11:14 PM
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Bloomington police announce arrests in sex trafficking bust: "Rashad Johnson out of Maple Grove. This is the most disturbing arrest that we've had here. He is a backgrounder for ICE, Homeland Security, and federal agencies."
February 10, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Bloomington police announce arrests in sex trafficking bust: "Rashad Johnson out of Maple Grove. This is the most disturbing arrest that we've had here. He is a backgrounder for ICE, Homeland Security, and federal agencies."
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Friends from Minneapolis reporting to me that things are at the point where folks are being hidden in other people's houses and we are in the "again" part of "never again" which the "never" was supposed to preclude
February 10, 2026 at 10:54 PM
Friends from Minneapolis reporting to me that things are at the point where folks are being hidden in other people's houses and we are in the "again" part of "never again" which the "never" was supposed to preclude
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"I grew up undocumented in this country. From an early age, I learned how fear can live quietly inside a child. I learned to listen for sirens, notice unfamiliar cars, and worry whether a normal school day would end with my family separated."
When Local Police Collaborate with ICE, Children Pay the Price
I know exactly what message the recent deportation of an Austin mom and her 5-year-old sends to kids. They learn that calling 911 is dangerous.
www.texasobserver.org
February 7, 2026 at 6:34 PM
"I grew up undocumented in this country. From an early age, I learned how fear can live quietly inside a child. I learned to listen for sirens, notice unfamiliar cars, and worry whether a normal school day would end with my family separated."
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Remembering Roberta Flack today on what would have been her 89th birthday (born February 10, 1937) | Explore her musical legacy (including audio & video highlights) here: album.ink/RFlackHBD
February 10, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Remembering Roberta Flack today on what would have been her 89th birthday (born February 10, 1937) | Explore her musical legacy (including audio & video highlights) here: album.ink/RFlackHBD
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When America decided that school shootings were tolerable it really wasn’t a stretch to decide child rape was no big deal.
February 9, 2026 at 12:25 PM
When America decided that school shootings were tolerable it really wasn’t a stretch to decide child rape was no big deal.
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"The Epstein class" is a global rot
In Europe, ties to Jeffrey Epstein are ending careers, sparking spy probes, and possibly toppling governments
In America, not so much. How the lack of elite accountability became the tipping point for democracy. My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/jeff...
In Europe, ties to Jeffrey Epstein are ending careers, sparking spy probes, and possibly toppling governments
In America, not so much. How the lack of elite accountability became the tipping point for democracy. My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/jeff...
Europe is holding its Epstein creeps accountable. Why can’t we? | Will Bunch
Europeans are pushing to hold Jeffrey Epstein's creepy pals, including billionaires like Elon Musk, accountable. The U.S.? Not so much.
www.inquirer.com
February 9, 2026 at 12:13 PM
"The Epstein class" is a global rot
In Europe, ties to Jeffrey Epstein are ending careers, sparking spy probes, and possibly toppling governments
In America, not so much. How the lack of elite accountability became the tipping point for democracy. My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/jeff...
In Europe, ties to Jeffrey Epstein are ending careers, sparking spy probes, and possibly toppling governments
In America, not so much. How the lack of elite accountability became the tipping point for democracy. My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/jeff...
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The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument never stopped giving out brochures that describe Medgar Evers’ killer as a “racist,” despite reports saying they had been removed and later returned, says the monument’s superintendent, Keena Graham.
Evers Monument Never Removed Brochures ‘Not One Second,’ Superintendent Says, Disputing Reports
The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument never stopped giving out brochures, says the monument’s superintendent, Keena Graham.
buff.ly
February 10, 2026 at 6:04 PM
The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument never stopped giving out brochures that describe Medgar Evers’ killer as a “racist,” despite reports saying they had been removed and later returned, says the monument’s superintendent, Keena Graham.
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We put on an all-Yiddish community production of fiddler on the roof in Philadelphia and cast member and local artist Sofie Rose Seymour created the most amazing show poster that ever was
February 6, 2026 at 5:10 AM
We put on an all-Yiddish community production of fiddler on the roof in Philadelphia and cast member and local artist Sofie Rose Seymour created the most amazing show poster that ever was
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Thank you
I will not support any funding deal that puts money in the hands of Stephen Miller, Kristi Noem, and this violent agency. Defund and abolish ICE now.
February 10, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Thank you
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Meta just poured $65 million into pro-tech super PACs — funding candidates who align with its agenda and using big money to shape elections and policy.
That’s corporate power influencing politics, not helping workers or lowering costs. https://seiu.co/4qiyXit
That’s corporate power influencing politics, not helping workers or lowering costs. https://seiu.co/4qiyXit
Meta drops $65 million into super PACs to boost tech-friendly state candidates
The efforts launched last fall to counter what the company cast as a flood of overly burdensome AI bills from state governments.
seiu.co
February 10, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Meta just poured $65 million into pro-tech super PACs — funding candidates who align with its agenda and using big money to shape elections and policy.
That’s corporate power influencing politics, not helping workers or lowering costs. https://seiu.co/4qiyXit
That’s corporate power influencing politics, not helping workers or lowering costs. https://seiu.co/4qiyXit
The story of the Kahiki 3 is one of unpunished police brutality in Columbus, OH.
February 10, 2026 at 6:04 PM
The story of the Kahiki 3 is one of unpunished police brutality in Columbus, OH.