@hard2catch.bsky.social
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I had the absolute pleasure of joining @hcrichardson.bsky.social for a conversation yesterday: www.youtube.com/watch?v=N15L...
American Conversations: Zohran Mamdani
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
www.youtube.com
December 4, 2025 at 11:25 PM
I had the absolute pleasure of joining @hcrichardson.bsky.social for a conversation yesterday: www.youtube.com/watch?v=N15L...
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Projected 4%-6% increase in food prices in 2026. Because people aren't already struggling enough and food banks certainly aren't already feeding hundreds of thousands more than they used to because food is already stupidly expensive.
/sarcasm/ 😑
www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
/sarcasm/ 😑
www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
Food prices could jump 4 to 6 per cent next year, says Dalhousie report | CBC News
Food prices in Canada could increase by four to six per cent next year, largely led by pricier meat products, according to a forecast by researchers at Dalhousie University.
www.cbc.ca
December 4, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Projected 4%-6% increase in food prices in 2026. Because people aren't already struggling enough and food banks certainly aren't already feeding hundreds of thousands more than they used to because food is already stupidly expensive.
/sarcasm/ 😑
www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
/sarcasm/ 😑
www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
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I am taking the next few days off from writing to prepare for a Supreme Court argument. If you want to support Democracy Docket during my pause, here is there link. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0
December 5, 2025 at 2:30 AM
I am taking the next few days off from writing to prepare for a Supreme Court argument. If you want to support Democracy Docket during my pause, here is there link. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0
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America's gun psychopathy continues: *455* mass shootings so far in 2025. 💔😡💔 #GunsDontMakeUsSafer
The latest, with a suspect killed and 3 police officers wounded, in Omaha, Neb.: apnews.com/article/offi...
The latest, with a suspect killed and 3 police officers wounded, in Omaha, Neb.: apnews.com/article/offi...
3 officers and a man were wounded and a suspect is killed in Omaha shootings
Three Omaha police officers have been wounded in an exchange of gunfire with a shooting suspect who was killed.
apnews.com
December 4, 2025 at 5:55 AM
America's gun psychopathy continues: *455* mass shootings so far in 2025. 💔😡💔 #GunsDontMakeUsSafer
The latest, with a suspect killed and 3 police officers wounded, in Omaha, Neb.: apnews.com/article/offi...
The latest, with a suspect killed and 3 police officers wounded, in Omaha, Neb.: apnews.com/article/offi...
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Good headline
apnews.com/article/trum...
President Trump's contempt shocks the country's largest Somali community
apnews.com/article/trum...
President Trump's contempt shocks the country's largest Somali community
President Trump's contempt shocks the country's largest Somali community
Even for a president who has long made clear he’s no fan of Somalia, the latest round of contempt from Donald Trump was a shock in the country’s largest Somali community in Minnesota.
apnews.com
December 4, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Good headline
apnews.com/article/trum...
President Trump's contempt shocks the country's largest Somali community
apnews.com/article/trum...
President Trump's contempt shocks the country's largest Somali community
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Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air.
After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed.
Vaccines could help, but the USDA hasn’t approved them.
After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed.
Vaccines could help, but the USDA hasn’t approved them.
What the U.S. Government Is Dismissing That Could Seed a Bird Flu Pandemic
Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air. After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed. Vacci...
www.propublica.org
December 4, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air.
After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed.
Vaccines could help, but the USDA hasn’t approved them.
After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed.
Vaccines could help, but the USDA hasn’t approved them.
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Maybe instead of committing atrocities, we could just make the rich pay their fair share and have universal healthcare and affordable housing instead.
Idk, just spitballing here.
Idk, just spitballing here.
Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
Alex Karp vows to use his "whole influence" on immigration and defense policy.
gizmodo.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Maybe instead of committing atrocities, we could just make the rich pay their fair share and have universal healthcare and affordable housing instead.
Idk, just spitballing here.
Idk, just spitballing here.
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With temperatures dropping and snow in the forecast, New Yorkers struggling to afford the rising cost of heat can now apply for assistance from the HEAP program.
Learn more about eligibility and apply here: a069-access.nyc.gov/accesshra/
Learn more about eligibility and apply here: a069-access.nyc.gov/accesshra/
React App
The Human Resources Administration (HRA) ACCESS HRA website and free mobile app allow you to get information, apply for benefit programs, and view case information online.
a069-access.nyc.gov
December 3, 2025 at 11:03 PM
With temperatures dropping and snow in the forecast, New Yorkers struggling to afford the rising cost of heat can now apply for assistance from the HEAP program.
Learn more about eligibility and apply here: a069-access.nyc.gov/accesshra/
Learn more about eligibility and apply here: a069-access.nyc.gov/accesshra/
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Sources told @theathletic.com the WNBA’s salary structure proposal would result in players receiving less than 15% of total league revenue.
Plus, news on many more proposal items with @benpickman.bsky.social, including a (mandatory?) draft combine, benefits and more. www.nytimes.com/athletic/685...
Plus, news on many more proposal items with @benpickman.bsky.social, including a (mandatory?) draft combine, benefits and more. www.nytimes.com/athletic/685...
WNBA CBA proposal includes mandatory draft combine, new revenue-sharing model: Sources
The league proposed a draft combine requirement that ties participation to rookie salary.
www.nytimes.com
December 3, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Sources told @theathletic.com the WNBA’s salary structure proposal would result in players receiving less than 15% of total league revenue.
Plus, news on many more proposal items with @benpickman.bsky.social, including a (mandatory?) draft combine, benefits and more. www.nytimes.com/athletic/685...
Plus, news on many more proposal items with @benpickman.bsky.social, including a (mandatory?) draft combine, benefits and more. www.nytimes.com/athletic/685...
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Everyone knows that our current health care system is broken.
That’s why over 60% of the American people support Medicare for All.
The day will come when every man, woman and child in this country will have health care as a human right.
We’re going to win this fight.
That’s why over 60% of the American people support Medicare for All.
The day will come when every man, woman and child in this country will have health care as a human right.
We’re going to win this fight.
December 4, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Everyone knows that our current health care system is broken.
That’s why over 60% of the American people support Medicare for All.
The day will come when every man, woman and child in this country will have health care as a human right.
We’re going to win this fight.
That’s why over 60% of the American people support Medicare for All.
The day will come when every man, woman and child in this country will have health care as a human right.
We’re going to win this fight.
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Last week, ICE arrested and separated a father and son after a routine check-in. Six-year-old Yuanxin had just enrolled in the first grade at an elementary school in Astoria. Now he's in custody, alone. ICE won't say where. This cruelty serves no one. It must end.
December 2, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Last week, ICE arrested and separated a father and son after a routine check-in. Six-year-old Yuanxin had just enrolled in the first grade at an elementary school in Astoria. Now he's in custody, alone. ICE won't say where. This cruelty serves no one. It must end.
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Seattle, Tampa, and New England absolutely need to bring back their throwback jerseys full time.
December 2, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Seattle, Tampa, and New England absolutely need to bring back their throwback jerseys full time.
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"The Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guard members in the nation’s capital last week had been unraveling for years, unable to hold a job and flipping between long, lightless stretches of isolation and taking sudden weeks-long cross-country drives…"
www.latimes.com/world-nation...
www.latimes.com/world-nation...
Suspect in National Guard attack struggled with 'dark isolation' as community raised concerns
Emails obtained by the Associated Press show that the Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guard members near the White House had been unraveling for years.
www.latimes.com
December 2, 2025 at 4:56 AM
"The Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guard members in the nation’s capital last week had been unraveling for years, unable to hold a job and flipping between long, lightless stretches of isolation and taking sudden weeks-long cross-country drives…"
www.latimes.com/world-nation...
www.latimes.com/world-nation...
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atlantablackstar.com/2025/01/21/b...
Frankly, I don't care what "critics" speaking in defense of hate groups say.
Frankly, I don't care what "critics" speaking in defense of hate groups say.
'Thought I Was Going to Die': Black Musician Attacked While Recording White Nationalist Group Marching In Boston Receives $2.7M Judgment, Critics Say It's Tactic to 'Bankrupt the Group'
The white nationalist group Patriot Front and its leader, Thomas Rousseau, have been hit where it hurts most in a civil rights violation ruling. On Jan.
atlantablackstar.com
December 2, 2025 at 6:21 PM
atlantablackstar.com/2025/01/21/b...
Frankly, I don't care what "critics" speaking in defense of hate groups say.
Frankly, I don't care what "critics" speaking in defense of hate groups say.
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"The extent to which young people can get their hands on semi-automatic weapons is just insane to me, and I think there is a way to do that without, you know, violating the Second Amendment."
@sarahlongwell25.bsky.social and @gtconway.bsky.social discuss gun regulation.
@sarahlongwell25.bsky.social and @gtconway.bsky.social discuss gun regulation.
December 2, 2025 at 2:15 AM
"The extent to which young people can get their hands on semi-automatic weapons is just insane to me, and I think there is a way to do that without, you know, violating the Second Amendment."
@sarahlongwell25.bsky.social and @gtconway.bsky.social discuss gun regulation.
@sarahlongwell25.bsky.social and @gtconway.bsky.social discuss gun regulation.
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🚨A leaked early draft of a U.S. peace plan under President Donald Trump sought broad amnesty for Russians accused of war crimes, in a way that legal experts say could also cover indicted officials such as Vladimir Putin.
www.politico.eu/article/dona...
www.politico.eu/article/dona...
December 2, 2025 at 2:48 PM
🚨A leaked early draft of a U.S. peace plan under President Donald Trump sought broad amnesty for Russians accused of war crimes, in a way that legal experts say could also cover indicted officials such as Vladimir Putin.
www.politico.eu/article/dona...
www.politico.eu/article/dona...
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No! What matters is we are the United States, not Russia and North Korea, you idiot Thune.
December 2, 2025 at 2:01 AM
No! What matters is we are the United States, not Russia and North Korea, you idiot Thune.
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🔥 WATCH — @aoc.bsky.social : “Tennessee is ready to elect @aftynbehn.bsky.social. Miracles can happen… to run in an R+22 seat takes a very special kind of person with a very special kind of guts.” #TN7
Full: www.threads.com/@thetnholler...
Full: www.threads.com/@thetnholler...
December 2, 2025 at 3:01 AM
🔥 WATCH — @aoc.bsky.social : “Tennessee is ready to elect @aftynbehn.bsky.social. Miracles can happen… to run in an R+22 seat takes a very special kind of person with a very special kind of guts.” #TN7
Full: www.threads.com/@thetnholler...
Full: www.threads.com/@thetnholler...
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👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 Go vote Tennessee!
TODAY IS THE DAY!
GET OUT AND VOTE. Polls are open 7 AM - 7 PM
WE GOT THIS!!!!!!
GET OUT AND VOTE. Polls are open 7 AM - 7 PM
WE GOT THIS!!!!!!
December 2, 2025 at 1:47 PM
👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 Go vote Tennessee!
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After a disappointing year for Las Vegas tourism, the city is hosting a humdinger of a cyber sale—with hotel stays and entertainment discounted by up to 55%.
Las Vegas Is Running A Cyber Sale To Rescue Its Terrible Tourism Year
After a disappointing year for Las Vegas tourism, the city is hosting a humdinger of a cyber sale—with hotel stays and entertainment discounted by up to 55%.
www.forbes.com
December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM
After a disappointing year for Las Vegas tourism, the city is hosting a humdinger of a cyber sale—with hotel stays and entertainment discounted by up to 55%.
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San Francisco is suing ultraprocessed food companies.
The city attorney is filing the first government lawsuit in the US against manufacturers of ultraprocessed food.
He argues that cities are burdened with the cost of treating diseases that ultraprocessed food brings on.
The city attorney is filing the first government lawsuit in the US against manufacturers of ultraprocessed food.
He argues that cities are burdened with the cost of treating diseases that ultraprocessed food brings on.
San Francisco Will Sue Ultraprocessed Food Companies
www.nytimes.com
December 2, 2025 at 2:44 PM
San Francisco is suing ultraprocessed food companies.
The city attorney is filing the first government lawsuit in the US against manufacturers of ultraprocessed food.
He argues that cities are burdened with the cost of treating diseases that ultraprocessed food brings on.
The city attorney is filing the first government lawsuit in the US against manufacturers of ultraprocessed food.
He argues that cities are burdened with the cost of treating diseases that ultraprocessed food brings on.
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🚨 🗳️ 🇺🇸 ELECTION DAY
all eyes on you, TN-7
all eyes on you, TN-7
December 2, 2025 at 2:51 PM
🚨 🗳️ 🇺🇸 ELECTION DAY
all eyes on you, TN-7
all eyes on you, TN-7
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Maybe, just maybe, if the FBI counterterrorism desk hadn't been retasked to chasing abuelitas, somebody might've followed up on the tips...
Suspect in National Guard attack struggled with 'dark isolation' as community raised concerns
Emails obtained by the Associated Press show that the Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guard members near the White House had been unraveling for years.
www.latimes.com
December 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Maybe, just maybe, if the FBI counterterrorism desk hadn't been retasked to chasing abuelitas, somebody might've followed up on the tips...