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H.D. Gregg
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Queer Catholic anarcho-syndicalist. Settler on Hoocąk / Kaskaskia / Bodwéwadmi land. Registered nurse. Immigration and labor activist. Wobbly. Jewish Voice for Peace. Proud member of 'Hamas Support Network'. Waffle supremacist. Dodgers Fan.
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2 federal immigration agents who shot and killed 37-year-old ICU nurse Alex F. Pretti on January 24 were identified as Jesus “Jesse” Ochoa and Raymundo Gutierrez. Records reviewed by ProPublica indicate that Ochoa, 43, and Gutierrez, 35, are both from south Texas.

www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
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OpenAI president Greg Brockman donated millions to super PACs aligned with President Trump -- much to the dismay of many inside the company.

He tells @wired.com that the donations are about being "team humanity."

Great story from @mzeff.bsky.social
OpenAI’s President Gave Millions to Trump. He Says It’s for Humanity
In an interview with WIRED, Greg Brockman says his political donations support OpenAI's mission—even if some employees at the company disagree.
www.wired.com
February 12, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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"The highly classified whistleblower complaint against Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is related to a conversation intercepted last spring in which two foreign nationals discussed Jared Kushner, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter."
Gabbard Whistleblower Complaint Based on Intercepted Conversation About Jared Kushner
The substance of the conversation, which covered in part issues related to Iran, isn’t known.
www.wsj.com
February 12, 2026 at 9:08 PM
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!!! Keep going Cuba
February 12, 2026 at 8:16 PM
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On two occasions a Dollar General worker drank a $1.69 orange juice to stave off diabetic shock. She later paid for each drink.

Dollar General fired her anyway.

Now a jury has awarded her $277,565.

www.cnn.com/2016/09/30/u...
Dollar General facing $250K bill over 2 bottles of juice | CNN
Federal court has awarded more than $277,000 to a diabetic former Dollar General employee after she was fired her for drinking orange juice without first paying.
www.cnn.com
February 12, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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Seth Hettena: Navy Secretary John Phelan hung porn stills in his bedroom, Helmut Newton nudes outside his stepdaughter's door, and flew on Jeffrey Epstein's plane. Now he's in charge of fixing the Navy's sexual assault problem
The Navy Secretary Flew on Epstein's Plane. He Also Decorated With Porn.
John Phelan's Park Avenue apartment featured porn stills in the bedroom and Helmut Newton nudes outside his stepdaughter's door. Now he oversees sexual assault prevention for 340,000 sailors.
open.substack.com
February 12, 2026 at 4:51 AM
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His crime - Being a Palestinian
The Israeli occupation forces violently detain a Palestinian in Beit Hanina town, north of Jerusalem.
February 12, 2026 at 8:29 AM
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February 12, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Trump orders Pentagon to buy electricity generated by coal

www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026...
Trump orders Pentagon to buy electricity generated by coal
Trump's order is the latest move by US administration to boost fossil fuel industry despite climate change concerns.
www.aljazeera.com
February 12, 2026 at 7:51 PM
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Thank you Senator for your hard work sitting in your office
Minnesotans stood together, stared down ICE, and never blinked.
February 12, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Trump administration working to expand effort to strip citizenship from foreign-born Americans to further its ethnic cleansing objective

www.nbcnews.com/politics/imm...
Trump administration working to expand effort to strip citizenship from foreign-born Americans
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services officials focused on denaturalization were sent to offices nationwide, sources say.
www.nbcnews.com
February 12, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Trump says governors from both parties are invited to White House events, except 2 Democrats [No Blacks or gays please]

www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-n...
Trump says governors from both parties are invited to White House events, except 2 Democrats
President Trump says nearly all governors are welcome at the White House for a formal meeting and dinner next week, though the Democratic governors of Maryland and Colorado are still being excluded.
www.cbsnews.com
February 12, 2026 at 7:38 PM
President Trump has become so politically toxic that voters now say Joe Biden — whose unpopularity forced him into early retirement — did a better job as president, according to three new polls. [and Biden was horrible, although continent]

www.axios.com/2026/02/12/t...
A year into Trump's term, voters say Biden was better
Trump has squandered virtually every advantage that won him the presidency.
www.axios.com
February 12, 2026 at 7:35 PM
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This is important. The head of CBP says here that his agency did NOT provide the assessment that led DHS to label Alex Pretti a terrorist looking to inflict mass casualties.

That appears to contradict Stephen Miller's claim that the initial assessment was based on CBP reports:
February 12, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Donald Trump's precious tariffs are regressive taxation on ordinary American consumers

#Trumpflation

thedeepdive.ca/us-consumers...
US Consumers Bear 95% of Tariff Costs, Federal Analysis Shows | the deep dive
American consumers and businesses absorb approximately 95% of tariff costs, with foreign exporters bearing only 5%, according to the Congressional Budget Office’s February 2026 economic outlook. The n...
thedeepdive.ca
February 12, 2026 at 7:31 PM
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the correct take. and one the dodgers should be saying to donald trump, who does nothing but trash los angeles.
"Quite frankly, if you got anything to say about my quarterback. If you got anything to say about my defense. If you got anything to say about my O-line. And you got anything to say about the city of Seattle, I got two word you: F*CK YOU!" - Seahawks LB Ernest Jones
February 11, 2026 at 8:16 PM
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under questioning by Rand Paul, ICE officials confirm that yelling at officers is not assault and recording officers is not a crime
February 12, 2026 at 4:47 PM
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“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
February 12, 2026 at 5:31 PM
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Some children with measles face another side effect encephalitis (swelling of the brain). people.com/children-amo...
Children Among 19 Hospitalized for Brain Swelling, Pneumonia amid Measles Outbreak
An ongoing measles outbreak in South Carolina has hospitalized 19, with children among those afflicted. The outbreak has mostly sickened unvaccinated children, officials say.
people.com
February 12, 2026 at 9:51 AM
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“The news is reporting”
February 12, 2026 at 12:45 AM
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Pam Bondi, US 'Attorney General', the joke that absolutely no-one finds funny .. (cartoon Dave Whamond) #politics
February 12, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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i’m just outright reporting all democratic fundraising texts as spam now, i don’t care, i’m done having my phone invaded by people who won’t even ostensibly represent me asking for money
February 12, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Except that you are.
Homan: "ICE is a legitimate federal law enforcement agency. We're not out scouring the streets to disappear people or deny people their civil rights or due process."
February 12, 2026 at 3:36 PM