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He’s going to send our kids to War
Do you know how many come from small rural towns?
44% of all enlisted military are from rural communities
Population vs. Enlistment: This is significantly higher than the rural population share, which is about 17% of the U.S. population.
No War With Venezuela
Do you know how many come from small rural towns?
44% of all enlisted military are from rural communities
Population vs. Enlistment: This is significantly higher than the rural population share, which is about 17% of the U.S. population.
No War With Venezuela
November 28, 2025 at 5:41 AM
He’s going to send our kids to War
Do you know how many come from small rural towns?
44% of all enlisted military are from rural communities
Population vs. Enlistment: This is significantly higher than the rural population share, which is about 17% of the U.S. population.
No War With Venezuela
Do you know how many come from small rural towns?
44% of all enlisted military are from rural communities
Population vs. Enlistment: This is significantly higher than the rural population share, which is about 17% of the U.S. population.
No War With Venezuela
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If you don’t know Lina Khan, now is a great time to know about her. She’s now on Zohran Mamdani’s transition team. She’s also the former FTC Chair, only 36, & committed to leveling the playing field for everyday Americans. She is an absolute star. This is what hope feels like.
November 6, 2025 at 12:21 AM
If you don’t know Lina Khan, now is a great time to know about her. She’s now on Zohran Mamdani’s transition team. She’s also the former FTC Chair, only 36, & committed to leveling the playing field for everyday Americans. She is an absolute star. This is what hope feels like.
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“Solar power is kind of a miracle...It's available to all of us."
On this week’s “More To The Story,” environmentalist Bill McKibben examines how the remarkable rise of solar power could (finally) begin to slow climate change.
On this week’s “More To The Story,” environmentalist Bill McKibben examines how the remarkable rise of solar power could (finally) begin to slow climate change.
How a Climate Doomsayer Became an Unexpected Optimist - Reveal
On this week’s “More To The Story,” environmentalist Bill McKibben examines how the remarkable rise of solar power could (finally) begin to slow climate change.
revealnews.org
October 17, 2025 at 12:00 AM
“Solar power is kind of a miracle...It's available to all of us."
On this week’s “More To The Story,” environmentalist Bill McKibben examines how the remarkable rise of solar power could (finally) begin to slow climate change.
On this week’s “More To The Story,” environmentalist Bill McKibben examines how the remarkable rise of solar power could (finally) begin to slow climate change.
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Trump signed an executive order vowing to defend Qatar in the event of an attack from another country — a remarkable security guarantee for a single country akin to NATO’s Article V.
Trump promises to defend Qatar in wake of Israeli missile strikes
The U.S. is providing a security guarantee akin to NATO’s Article V.
www.politico.com
October 1, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Trump signed an executive order vowing to defend Qatar in the event of an attack from another country — a remarkable security guarantee for a single country akin to NATO’s Article V.
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Just to piss off Nexstar, Sinclair, and Trump. Linking to the Kimmel YouTube video which has nearly 3 million views.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1tj...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1tj...
Jimmy Kimmel is Back!
YouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live
www.youtube.com
September 24, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Just to piss off Nexstar, Sinclair, and Trump. Linking to the Kimmel YouTube video which has nearly 3 million views.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1tj...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1tj...
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My mom called me last night about the Kimmel firing, saying "This is how Hitler got started!" I quickly responded, "By firing the late night tv hosts?"
Turns out, mom was right.
Turns out, mom was right.
September 18, 2025 at 8:27 PM
My mom called me last night about the Kimmel firing, saying "This is how Hitler got started!" I quickly responded, "By firing the late night tv hosts?"
Turns out, mom was right.
Turns out, mom was right.
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The Department of Justice has removed a study showing that white supremacist and far-right violence “continues to outpace all other types of terrorism and domestic violent extremism” in the United States.
🔗 www.404media.co/doj-deletes-...
🔗 www.404media.co/doj-deletes-...
DOJ Deletes Study Showing Domestic Terrorists Are Most Often Right Wing
Following Charlie Kirk’s assassination and the Trump administration’s promise to go after the “radical left” a study showing most domestic terrosim is far-right was disappeared.
www.404media.co
September 16, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The Department of Justice has removed a study showing that white supremacist and far-right violence “continues to outpace all other types of terrorism and domestic violent extremism” in the United States.
🔗 www.404media.co/doj-deletes-...
🔗 www.404media.co/doj-deletes-...
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Reminder: Most mass shootings are carried out by cisgender men.
Mass Shooters Are Not Disproportionately Transgender
Most mass shootings are carried out by cisgender men.
www.motherjones.com
September 15, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Reminder: Most mass shootings are carried out by cisgender men.
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JD Vance, the guy who called Donald Trump "America's Hitler," is going to host Charlie Kirk's podcast to say that the Democrats need to be eradicated for calling Donald Trump Hitler.
Peak fascism right there.
Peak fascism right there.
September 15, 2025 at 7:27 PM
JD Vance, the guy who called Donald Trump "America's Hitler," is going to host Charlie Kirk's podcast to say that the Democrats need to be eradicated for calling Donald Trump Hitler.
Peak fascism right there.
Peak fascism right there.
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Statements by the Venezuelan government can be trusted about as much as statements by the Trump Administration, but that should not deter Congress and the people from asking pointed questions about the Trump Administration's intentions. /1
Venezuela says the US and Erik Prince have plans to stage an attack on an ExxonMobil off-shore platform as a pretext to invade it…and normally that would be an insane claim but… www.latintimes.com/venezuela-sa...
Venezuela Says It Uncovered U.S. Plot to Fabricate Incident And Justify An Invasion
Venezuela's Defense Minister said the army raised its alert level after uncovering a U.S. plot to fabricate an incident in waters contested between the country and Guyana, which would justify an invas...
www.latintimes.com
September 3, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Statements by the Venezuelan government can be trusted about as much as statements by the Trump Administration, but that should not deter Congress and the people from asking pointed questions about the Trump Administration's intentions. /1
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The Venezuelan army said the army raised its alert level after uncovering a U.S. plot seeking to fabricate an incident at waters the country is disputing with Guyana that would create a justification to invade the South American country.
WTF is tRump up to? Another distraction?
WTF is tRump up to? Another distraction?
September 3, 2025 at 12:08 PM
The Venezuelan army said the army raised its alert level after uncovering a U.S. plot seeking to fabricate an incident at waters the country is disputing with Guyana that would create a justification to invade the South American country.
WTF is tRump up to? Another distraction?
WTF is tRump up to? Another distraction?
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Clip n’ save. 🤡
September 3, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Clip n’ save. 🤡
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Trump on the cover of French magazine Le Point.
Translation: “Man from Moscow”
Le Point is a major French weekly news magazine. It is considered a center-right / conservative-leaning publication.
Translation: “Man from Moscow”
Le Point is a major French weekly news magazine. It is considered a center-right / conservative-leaning publication.
September 1, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Trump on the cover of French magazine Le Point.
Translation: “Man from Moscow”
Le Point is a major French weekly news magazine. It is considered a center-right / conservative-leaning publication.
Translation: “Man from Moscow”
Le Point is a major French weekly news magazine. It is considered a center-right / conservative-leaning publication.
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Three senior CDC leaders who resigned told The Post they were asked to participate in an unscientific vaccine recommendation process that they believe could harm the health of Americans.
CDC leaders who resigned said RFK Jr. undermined vaccine science, risking lives
As the CDC reels from the firing of its director, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told Fox News the agency is “in trouble and we need to fix it.”
www.washingtonpost.com
August 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Three senior CDC leaders who resigned told The Post they were asked to participate in an unscientific vaccine recommendation process that they believe could harm the health of Americans.
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As RFK Jr. promotes a new initiative to find the causes of autism, ProPublica found that he has taken aim at research trying to do just that.
“We need to stop trusting the experts,” he said.
“We need to stop trusting the experts,” he said.
RFK Jr. Vowed to Find the Environmental Causes of Autism. Then He Shut Down Research Trying to Do Just That.
While touting a $50 million initiative to identify the causes of autism, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is helping lead an administration that is rolling back protections against pollution and toxic chemicals,...
www.propublica.org
August 25, 2025 at 2:01 PM
As RFK Jr. promotes a new initiative to find the causes of autism, ProPublica found that he has taken aim at research trying to do just that.
“We need to stop trusting the experts,” he said.
“We need to stop trusting the experts,” he said.
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On the left: Nate Cavanagh, a 28-year-old DOGE staffer and college dropout.
On the right: Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afghan scholar.
This is the story of how DOGE targeted Halimi on social media.
Then the Taliban took his family. 🧵
On the right: Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afghan scholar.
This is the story of how DOGE targeted Halimi on social media.
Then the Taliban took his family. 🧵
August 22, 2025 at 11:41 AM
On the left: Nate Cavanagh, a 28-year-old DOGE staffer and college dropout.
On the right: Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afghan scholar.
This is the story of how DOGE targeted Halimi on social media.
Then the Taliban took his family. 🧵
On the right: Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afghan scholar.
This is the story of how DOGE targeted Halimi on social media.
Then the Taliban took his family. 🧵
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For nearly a decade Elon Musk has claimed Teslas can truly drive themselves. They can’t. Now California regulators, a Miami jury and a new class action suit are calling him on it.
Elon Musk’s Self-Driving Tesla Lies Are Finally Catching Up To Him
For nearly a decade Elon Musk has claimed Teslas can truly drive themselves. They can’t. Now California regulators, a Miami jury and a new class action suit are calling him on it.
www.forbes.com
August 20, 2025 at 10:40 AM
For nearly a decade Elon Musk has claimed Teslas can truly drive themselves. They can’t. Now California regulators, a Miami jury and a new class action suit are calling him on it.
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More than 750 current and former HHS employees signed a letter to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. demanding he stop spreading inaccurate information and guarantee the safety of the workforce. n.pr/4fL6a2l
After the CDC shooting, federal workers pressure RFK Jr. for more protections
More than 750 current and former HHS employees signed a letter to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. demanding he stop spreading inaccurate information and guarantee the safety of the workforce.
n.pr
August 20, 2025 at 12:29 PM
More than 750 current and former HHS employees signed a letter to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. demanding he stop spreading inaccurate information and guarantee the safety of the workforce. n.pr/4fL6a2l
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After a shooter fired hundreds of rounds at the headquarters of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention earlier this month, more than 750 current and former HHS staffers implored Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in a letter to “stop spreading inaccurate health information.”
HHS staffers implore RFK Jr. to ‘stop spreading inaccurate health information’ in wake of CDC shooting | CNN
More than 750 current and former staffers at the US Health and Human Services implored Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in a letter Wednesday to “stop spreading inaccurate health information” after a ...
www.cnn.com
August 20, 2025 at 2:30 PM
After a shooter fired hundreds of rounds at the headquarters of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention earlier this month, more than 750 current and former HHS staffers implored Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in a letter to “stop spreading inaccurate health information.”
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JUST IN: The right-wing news channel Newsmax has agreed to pay $67 million to Dominion Voting Systems over its coverage of the 2020 presidential election. A trial had been scheduled for October. n.pr/3UuKeyZ
Newsmax pays $67 million to settle defamation case linked to 2020 election coverage
The right-wing news channel Newsmax has agreed to pay $67 million to Dominion Voting Systems over its coverage of the 2020 presidential election. A trial had been scheduled for October.
n.pr
August 18, 2025 at 2:43 PM
JUST IN: The right-wing news channel Newsmax has agreed to pay $67 million to Dominion Voting Systems over its coverage of the 2020 presidential election. A trial had been scheduled for October. n.pr/3UuKeyZ
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Constitutional concerns aside, this is the latest of Trump's flip-flopping on chips.
Previously, Trump reportedly planned to ban the export of Nvidia’s H20 chips to China... before having a change of heart in April after the company’s CEO paid $1 million to dine with him at Mar-a-Lago.
Previously, Trump reportedly planned to ban the export of Nvidia’s H20 chips to China... before having a change of heart in April after the company’s CEO paid $1 million to dine with him at Mar-a-Lago.
Trump Breaks Boundaries of Constitution With Chips Payoff Deal
Trump’s deal with Nvidia and AMD is completely unprecedented.
trib.al
August 17, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Constitutional concerns aside, this is the latest of Trump's flip-flopping on chips.
Previously, Trump reportedly planned to ban the export of Nvidia’s H20 chips to China... before having a change of heart in April after the company’s CEO paid $1 million to dine with him at Mar-a-Lago.
Previously, Trump reportedly planned to ban the export of Nvidia’s H20 chips to China... before having a change of heart in April after the company’s CEO paid $1 million to dine with him at Mar-a-Lago.
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Greystar was using rent-setting algorithms from software company RealPage, the subject of a 2022 ProPublica investigation that showed the firm was helping landlords decide prices in a way that legal experts said could result in cartel-like behavior.
By @heathervogell.bsky.social
By @heathervogell.bsky.social
America’s Largest Landlord Makes Deal With DOJ to Settle Price-Fixing Claims in RealPage Case
Greystar, which manages nearly 950,000 apartments, has agreed to stop using “anti-competitive” algorithms to suggest rents. ProPublica previously showed how such software lets landlords set rents in a...
www.propublica.org
August 16, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Greystar was using rent-setting algorithms from software company RealPage, the subject of a 2022 ProPublica investigation that showed the firm was helping landlords decide prices in a way that legal experts said could result in cartel-like behavior.
By @heathervogell.bsky.social
By @heathervogell.bsky.social
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1933: The burning of the Reichstag blamed on four communists.
2025: Big Balls beaten up by 15 year olds.
2025: Big Balls beaten up by 15 year olds.
August 12, 2025 at 11:41 PM
1933: The burning of the Reichstag blamed on four communists.
2025: Big Balls beaten up by 15 year olds.
2025: Big Balls beaten up by 15 year olds.
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ProPublica obtained a vast cache of IRS information showing how billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk pay little in income tax compared to their massive wealth — sometimes, even nothing.
(Published 2021)
(Published 2021)
The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the Wealthiest Avoid Income Tax
ProPublica has obtained a vast cache of IRS information showing how billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Warren Buffett pay little in income tax compared to their massive wealth — sometimes,…
www.propublica.org
August 12, 2025 at 3:00 AM
ProPublica obtained a vast cache of IRS information showing how billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk pay little in income tax compared to their massive wealth — sometimes, even nothing.
(Published 2021)
(Published 2021)