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Chances are, many of the same people bemoaning Bad Bunny's English language free performance at the Super Bowl last night helped make The Macarena one of the top songs of the 1990s. What changed?
February 9, 2026 at 7:03 AM
Chances are, many of the same people bemoaning Bad Bunny's English language free performance at the Super Bowl last night helped make The Macarena one of the top songs of the 1990s. What changed?
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When the last Spider-Man film with Tobey Maguire in the lead role was in theaters, his current girlfriend was 1 year old.
February 10, 2026 at 1:19 PM
When the last Spider-Man film with Tobey Maguire in the lead role was in theaters, his current girlfriend was 1 year old.
Now there is a guy with a questionable repβ¦
February 10, 2026 at 11:10 PM
Now there is a guy with a questionable repβ¦
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Imagine being linked to anything nearly 1 million times & still trying to deny any connection.
February 10, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Imagine being linked to anything nearly 1 million times & still trying to deny any connection.
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Ivanka's really disappeared herself, huh.
February 10, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Ivanka's really disappeared herself, huh.
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Watters: I was walking in my street, a car drives by and I give him a wave. He rolls down the window and says, βF U fascist.β He doesnβt know Iβm a fascist!
Jessica: Yes, he does. Youβre on TV.
Jessica: Yes, he does. Youβre on TV.
February 10, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Watters: I was walking in my street, a car drives by and I give him a wave. He rolls down the window and says, βF U fascist.β He doesnβt know Iβm a fascist!
Jessica: Yes, he does. Youβre on TV.
Jessica: Yes, he does. Youβre on TV.
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Christ this is grim.
βFour of my children just evaporated,β Badran said, holding back tears. βI looked for them a million times. Not a piece was left. Where did they go?β
There are no words to adequately describe the evil here.
There are no words to adequately describe the evil here.
Israel used weapons in Gaza that made thousands of Palestinians evaporate
US-made thermal weapons burning at 3,500C caused 2,842 people to "evaporate" in Gaza, Al Jazeera investigation finds.
www.aljazeera.com
February 10, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Christ this is grim.
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Polls are undercounting the Dem vote. It's bigger than this.
NEW Economist/YouGov Feb 6-9: The midterms
If the elections for U.S. Congress were being held today, who would you vote for in the district where you live?
Democratic candidate 44%
Republican candidate 38%
Last week 44%-40%
(Among registered voters)
today.yougov.com/politics/art...
If the elections for U.S. Congress were being held today, who would you vote for in the district where you live?
Democratic candidate 44%
Republican candidate 38%
Last week 44%-40%
(Among registered voters)
today.yougov.com/politics/art...
February 10, 2026 at 10:40 PM
Polls are undercounting the Dem vote. It's bigger than this.
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ALERT: A 14-year-old girl described being zip-tied during Idaho raid, sparking fresh questions about ICE tactics
www.cbsnews.com/news/feds-zi...
www.cbsnews.com/news/feds-zi...
A 14-year-old girl described being zip-tied during Idaho raid, sparking fresh questions about ICE tactics
A 14-year-old girl said she was "crying" and "struggling to breathe" when law enforcement officers herded her onto a racetrack with other detainees and zip-tied her hands.
www.cbsnews.com
February 10, 2026 at 9:30 PM
ALERT: A 14-year-old girl described being zip-tied during Idaho raid, sparking fresh questions about ICE tactics
www.cbsnews.com/news/feds-zi...
www.cbsnews.com/news/feds-zi...
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<jazz hands> The Academics!
Leon Botstein absolutely has to leave Bard College
February 10, 2026 at 5:27 PM
<jazz hands> The Academics!
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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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The new voter suppression billβcalled the "Save America Act"βwould require 21 million American citizens to produce passports or birth certificates to register to vote. Most don't have these documents. This is a poll tax by another name.
#StopTheSaveAct
#StopTheSaveAct
Contact Your MOC
social.demcast.com
February 10, 2026 at 10:41 PM
The new voter suppression billβcalled the "Save America Act"βwould require 21 million American citizens to produce passports or birth certificates to register to vote. Most don't have these documents. This is a poll tax by another name.
#StopTheSaveAct
#StopTheSaveAct
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He was pardoned for serious crimes - facilitating the financing of terrorists and sex predators.
Because he agreed to put millions into Trumpβs pocket.
Naked corruption. Out in the open for all to see.
Because he agreed to put millions into Trumpβs pocket.
Naked corruption. Out in the open for all to see.
February 10, 2026 at 3:29 PM
He was pardoned for serious crimes - facilitating the financing of terrorists and sex predators.
Because he agreed to put millions into Trumpβs pocket.
Naked corruption. Out in the open for all to see.
Because he agreed to put millions into Trumpβs pocket.
Naked corruption. Out in the open for all to see.
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ICE has been tracking the names of protesters in an internal database for several months, according to two ICE officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss operations.
ICE is cracking down on people who follow them in their cars
Becky Ringstrom was heading home after following federal immigration officers in her gray Kia SUV in suburban Minneapolis when she was suddenly boxed in by unmarked vehicles.
www.reuters.com
February 10, 2026 at 10:42 PM
ICE has been tracking the names of protesters in an internal database for several months, according to two ICE officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss operations.
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'All I've been doing is crying': ICE's grip decimates Minneapolis' small businesses
'All I've been doing is crying': ICE's grip decimates Minneapolis' small businesses
As Minneapolis residents face clashes with federal immigration enforcement agents that have resulted in the killings of two people in the past month, small business owners like Shontay Evans say federal agentsβ presence in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul is threatening their financial su...
bit.ly
February 10, 2026 at 3:35 PM
'All I've been doing is crying': ICE's grip decimates Minneapolis' small businesses
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We should all want this woman to win. Help her if you can, even if you aren't a New Yorker.
I took down Andrew Cuomo, now I'm running for City Council to take on the cost of living crisis.
February 10, 2026 at 11:31 AM
We should all want this woman to win. Help her if you can, even if you aren't a New Yorker.
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I took down Andrew Cuomo, now I'm running for City Council to take on the cost of living crisis.
February 9, 2026 at 1:54 PM
I took down Andrew Cuomo, now I'm running for City Council to take on the cost of living crisis.
Heβs so corrupt and so so dumb
February 10, 2026 at 3:23 PM
Heβs so corrupt and so so dumb
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Why are Democrats funding Israel, meeting war criminal Netanyahu, and even accepting money from AIPAC, which supports Republicans?
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/u...
A Pro-Israel Groupβs Move Backfires as Gaza Tensions Flare in Midterms
www.nytimes.com
February 8, 2026 at 2:44 AM
Why are Democrats funding Israel, meeting war criminal Netanyahu, and even accepting money from AIPAC, which supports Republicans?
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/u...
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part of me still can't believe the East Wing was completely destroyed and there have been no negative consequences or reports on whether items inside were properly archived or not
February 7, 2026 at 6:22 PM
part of me still can't believe the East Wing was completely destroyed and there have been no negative consequences or reports on whether items inside were properly archived or not
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i think this more than anything is what miller wants. vast detention camps with all of the suffering and death that means.
ICE has now spent over half a BILLION dollars just on purchasing warehouses around the country to convert into detention camps.
If these mega-camps are utilized to the full capacity ICE intends, they'll be the largest prisons in the country, with little real oversight. www.ajc.com/politics/202...
If these mega-camps are utilized to the full capacity ICE intends, they'll be the largest prisons in the country, with little real oversight. www.ajc.com/politics/202...
ICE to begin detaining immigrants inside Social Circle warehouse in April
Homeland Security plans to build warehouse detention facilities in other cities being met with opposition.
www.ajc.com
February 10, 2026 at 3:56 AM
i think this more than anything is what miller wants. vast detention camps with all of the suffering and death that means.
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The 2nd para, after the attorney says that there are more 100 victims, is galling.
"[W]e believe that the evidence against Mr. Epstein is both credible and deep and that he may be the most dangerous sexual predator of children that our country has ever seen.
"[W]e believe that the evidence against Mr. Epstein is both credible and deep and that he may be the most dangerous sexual predator of children that our country has ever seen.
February 10, 2026 at 12:53 PM
The 2nd para, after the attorney says that there are more 100 victims, is galling.
"[W]e believe that the evidence against Mr. Epstein is both credible and deep and that he may be the most dangerous sexual predator of children that our country has ever seen.
"[W]e believe that the evidence against Mr. Epstein is both credible and deep and that he may be the most dangerous sexual predator of children that our country has ever seen.
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Most tRump followers are as ignorant as he is: They don't know that Puerto Rico is part of the United States and its residents are U.S. citizens...
February 8, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Most tRump followers are as ignorant as he is: They don't know that Puerto Rico is part of the United States and its residents are U.S. citizens...
For the past 3 months, David Remnick has been notably deferential to conservatives and infers at time he is mildly annoyed by the liberals he sees socially in these interviews. What is going on?
In an interview with David Remnick, Ben Shapiro discusses his break with figures like Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens, and why he condemns President Trump as corrupt yet sticks with him. www.newyorker.com/news/the-new...
February 8, 2026 at 8:46 PM