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"Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living." - Mother Jones (1902)
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WATCH: @JohnBerman does a nice job of grilling @SenTomCotton on what gives Trump the legal authority to bomb random boats thousands of miles away.
December 5, 2025 at 11:30 PM
WATCH: @JohnBerman does a nice job of grilling @SenTomCotton on what gives Trump the legal authority to bomb random boats thousands of miles away.
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As Texas flooded, key staff say FEMA’s leader could not be reached
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s acting administrator, David Richardson, is often inaccessible, several current and former officials say, raising concerns within the agency.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 24, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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Trump spent every day for 4 years saying that Biden was about to start World War 3 and if he got elected he would end the war in Ukraine and we would have peace with Russia because he has a great relationship with Putin. Here is today’s update on all that.
August 1, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Trump spent every day for 4 years saying that Biden was about to start World War 3 and if he got elected he would end the war in Ukraine and we would have peace with Russia because he has a great relationship with Putin. Here is today’s update on all that.
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This doesn’t really sound like how you conduct a criminal investigation. Which is what DOJ does.
July 25, 2025 at 12:36 AM
This doesn’t really sound like how you conduct a criminal investigation. Which is what DOJ does.
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Neguse: Only in Washington, D.C. could politicians come to the floor and brag about cutting $9 billion from rural radio stations while two weeks ago they voted to increase the deficit by $4 trillion. Spare us these lectures.
July 18, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Neguse: Only in Washington, D.C. could politicians come to the floor and brag about cutting $9 billion from rural radio stations while two weeks ago they voted to increase the deficit by $4 trillion. Spare us these lectures.
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CBS is canceling The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, calling it a “financial decision.” … sure. Totally nothing to do with the political commentary, right?
July 18, 2025 at 3:32 AM
CBS is canceling The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, calling it a “financial decision.” … sure. Totally nothing to do with the political commentary, right?
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Let’s keep this simple: #VoteNo
Flood the switchboards. Call your senators now—especially if they are Republican!
☎️ Capitol Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
Flood the switchboards. Call your senators now—especially if they are Republican!
☎️ Capitol Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
June 30, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Let’s keep this simple: #VoteNo
Flood the switchboards. Call your senators now—especially if they are Republican!
☎️ Capitol Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
Flood the switchboards. Call your senators now—especially if they are Republican!
☎️ Capitol Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
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A Los Angeles man has been arrested in Huntington Park on June 27 after impersonating a federal agent.
He was in possession of a loaded firearm, law enforcement-style documents and other police paraphernalia. His car, which looked like a government vehicle was impounded!
He was in possession of a loaded firearm, law enforcement-style documents and other police paraphernalia. His car, which looked like a government vehicle was impounded!
June 30, 2025 at 2:00 AM
A Los Angeles man has been arrested in Huntington Park on June 27 after impersonating a federal agent.
He was in possession of a loaded firearm, law enforcement-style documents and other police paraphernalia. His car, which looked like a government vehicle was impounded!
He was in possession of a loaded firearm, law enforcement-style documents and other police paraphernalia. His car, which looked like a government vehicle was impounded!
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Let's be clear: this is a red state healthcare executive telling people that rural red states will be gutted.
“The further the cuts that are made, the more devastating it is,” said Shantel Krebs, president and CEO of Avera St. Mary’s, a hospital in South Dakota.
www.politico.com/news/2025/06...
“The further the cuts that are made, the more devastating it is,” said Shantel Krebs, president and CEO of Avera St. Mary’s, a hospital in South Dakota.
www.politico.com/news/2025/06...
Hospitals stunned by Senate GOP’s Medicaid plan
Republicans want to curtail taxes states have imposed to increase payments to hospitals.
www.politico.com
June 18, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Let's be clear: this is a red state healthcare executive telling people that rural red states will be gutted.
“The further the cuts that are made, the more devastating it is,” said Shantel Krebs, president and CEO of Avera St. Mary’s, a hospital in South Dakota.
www.politico.com/news/2025/06...
“The further the cuts that are made, the more devastating it is,” said Shantel Krebs, president and CEO of Avera St. Mary’s, a hospital in South Dakota.
www.politico.com/news/2025/06...
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Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) finally bowed to pressure on Tuesday and removed social media posts in which he appeared to mock the murder of a prominent Minnesota Democrat and her husband and the wounding of another state Democrat and his wife.
Mike Lee takes down Minneapolis murder posts — but bad blood boils in Congress
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) finally bowed to pressure on Tuesday and removed social media posts in which he appeared to mock the murder of a prominent Minnesota Democrat and her husband and the wounding of another state Democrat and his wife. “I have deleted it,” Lee told Raw Story at the U.S. Capitol, as ...
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June 17, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) finally bowed to pressure on Tuesday and removed social media posts in which he appeared to mock the murder of a prominent Minnesota Democrat and her husband and the wounding of another state Democrat and his wife.
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#GVerse #MustWatch - If You Agree Hit the Like ❤️ & Repost!!!
June 16, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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I'm joining my colleagues in demanding that Trump immediately withdraw military forces from Los Angeles. His decision to deploy the National Guard and U.S. Marines without Governor Newsom's consent is an abuse of power that has only escalated tensions and wasted taxpayer dollars.
June 17, 2025 at 6:39 PM
I'm joining my colleagues in demanding that Trump immediately withdraw military forces from Los Angeles. His decision to deploy the National Guard and U.S. Marines without Governor Newsom's consent is an abuse of power that has only escalated tensions and wasted taxpayer dollars.
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In what world is this a United States law enforcement officer and not some rogue disavowed special ops villain in a Mission Impossible movie about to put a bag over someone’s head??
This has got to STOP!
This has got to STOP!
June 17, 2025 at 6:11 PM
In what world is this a United States law enforcement officer and not some rogue disavowed special ops villain in a Mission Impossible movie about to put a bag over someone’s head??
This has got to STOP!
This has got to STOP!
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Remember this moment. Trump is reveling in the narcisisstic and sadistic thrill of threatening others with violent death. He will start to crave that feeling.
Trump tweets about Iran and not killing the Supreme Leader “for now”
June 17, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Remember this moment. Trump is reveling in the narcisisstic and sadistic thrill of threatening others with violent death. He will start to crave that feeling.
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Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) falsely claimed the Minnesota shooter who killed Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband was a leftist.
The shooter, Vance Boelter, was anti-abortion, voted for Trump, and had a hit list of ~45, of Democrats and abortion providers.
Sen. Tina Smith is on the list.
The shooter, Vance Boelter, was anti-abortion, voted for Trump, and had a hit list of ~45, of Democrats and abortion providers.
Sen. Tina Smith is on the list.
June 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) falsely claimed the Minnesota shooter who killed Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband was a leftist.
The shooter, Vance Boelter, was anti-abortion, voted for Trump, and had a hit list of ~45, of Democrats and abortion providers.
Sen. Tina Smith is on the list.
The shooter, Vance Boelter, was anti-abortion, voted for Trump, and had a hit list of ~45, of Democrats and abortion providers.
Sen. Tina Smith is on the list.
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This, ladies & gentlemen, is fascism.
Brad Lander is the NYC Comptroller & a NYC mayoral candidate.
He has been manhandled & detained by ICE.
Call your 2 Senators & representative at 202-224-3121 demand Congressional oversight immediately.
If it can happen to him, it can surely happen to you.
Brad Lander is the NYC Comptroller & a NYC mayoral candidate.
He has been manhandled & detained by ICE.
Call your 2 Senators & representative at 202-224-3121 demand Congressional oversight immediately.
If it can happen to him, it can surely happen to you.
June 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
This, ladies & gentlemen, is fascism.
Brad Lander is the NYC Comptroller & a NYC mayoral candidate.
He has been manhandled & detained by ICE.
Call your 2 Senators & representative at 202-224-3121 demand Congressional oversight immediately.
If it can happen to him, it can surely happen to you.
Brad Lander is the NYC Comptroller & a NYC mayoral candidate.
He has been manhandled & detained by ICE.
Call your 2 Senators & representative at 202-224-3121 demand Congressional oversight immediately.
If it can happen to him, it can surely happen to you.
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A reporter from The City had overheard one agent say to another minutes before Lander’s arrest, “Do you want to arrest the Comptroller?”
www.thecity.nyc/2025/06/17/b...
www.thecity.nyc/2025/06/17/b...
Brad Lander Detained by Masked Federal Agents Inside Immigration Court
The arrest came in his latest visit to the courthouse to speak with migrants there.
www.thecity.nyc
June 17, 2025 at 5:20 PM
A reporter from The City had overheard one agent say to another minutes before Lander’s arrest, “Do you want to arrest the Comptroller?”
www.thecity.nyc/2025/06/17/b...
www.thecity.nyc/2025/06/17/b...
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this lede visual my word
One of our leading citywide elected leaders and candidates for mayor peacefully asks masked ICE agents to see a warrant and is violently arrested.
Horrifying and disturbing for what it is and what it represents. Fascism. www.amny.com/news/brad-la...
Horrifying and disturbing for what it is and what it represents. Fascism. www.amny.com/news/brad-la...
BREAKING | Comptroller Brad Lander arrested at ICE court hearing | amNewYork
City Comptroller Brad Lander was arrested and accosted by masked federal agents at immigration court in Lower Manhattan.
www.amny.com
June 17, 2025 at 4:46 PM
this lede visual my word
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On 6/12, DHS Sec’y Kristi Noem said “We are staying here to liberate [LA] from the socialists and the burdensome leadership this governor and mayor have placed on this country and this city.” This use of military force to displace a democratically elected is the very definition of a coup.
June 13, 2025 at 10:49 AM
On 6/12, DHS Sec’y Kristi Noem said “We are staying here to liberate [LA] from the socialists and the burdensome leadership this governor and mayor have placed on this country and this city.” This use of military force to displace a democratically elected is the very definition of a coup.
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Arresting someone for asking a question ain’t a display of strength. It’s a display of weakness.
June 13, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Arresting someone for asking a question ain’t a display of strength. It’s a display of weakness.
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As of 7:45PM ET, protests of historic size are happening in Chicago and NYC, the other two of the three largest cities in America.
There are no reports of violence.
Why? Because police are standing back and letting people peacefully express themselves.
Trump wanted and incited the violence in LA.
There are no reports of violence.
Why? Because police are standing back and letting people peacefully express themselves.
Trump wanted and incited the violence in LA.
June 10, 2025 at 11:58 PM
As of 7:45PM ET, protests of historic size are happening in Chicago and NYC, the other two of the three largest cities in America.
There are no reports of violence.
Why? Because police are standing back and letting people peacefully express themselves.
Trump wanted and incited the violence in LA.
There are no reports of violence.
Why? Because police are standing back and letting people peacefully express themselves.
Trump wanted and incited the violence in LA.
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I will be damned if I allow a bunch of Confederate-waving January 6th apologists give the American people a lecture on flag waving.
There is ZERO reason to enter an argument about patriotism with people who still worship traitors to America 150+ years later.
They. Are. Breaking. The. Law.
There is ZERO reason to enter an argument about patriotism with people who still worship traitors to America 150+ years later.
They. Are. Breaking. The. Law.
June 11, 2025 at 1:21 AM
I will be damned if I allow a bunch of Confederate-waving January 6th apologists give the American people a lecture on flag waving.
There is ZERO reason to enter an argument about patriotism with people who still worship traitors to America 150+ years later.
They. Are. Breaking. The. Law.
There is ZERO reason to enter an argument about patriotism with people who still worship traitors to America 150+ years later.
They. Are. Breaking. The. Law.
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This is my friend's video from Santa Ana, CA in OC.
The Santa Ana PD had this situation totally under control. It was peaceful. Then ICE came in to provoke & attack.
ICE is a terrorist secret police Gestapo-style band of thugs, posers, mercenaries & miscreants
Speak up
Call Congress: 202-224-3121
The Santa Ana PD had this situation totally under control. It was peaceful. Then ICE came in to provoke & attack.
ICE is a terrorist secret police Gestapo-style band of thugs, posers, mercenaries & miscreants
Speak up
Call Congress: 202-224-3121
June 11, 2025 at 1:12 AM
This is my friend's video from Santa Ana, CA in OC.
The Santa Ana PD had this situation totally under control. It was peaceful. Then ICE came in to provoke & attack.
ICE is a terrorist secret police Gestapo-style band of thugs, posers, mercenaries & miscreants
Speak up
Call Congress: 202-224-3121
The Santa Ana PD had this situation totally under control. It was peaceful. Then ICE came in to provoke & attack.
ICE is a terrorist secret police Gestapo-style band of thugs, posers, mercenaries & miscreants
Speak up
Call Congress: 202-224-3121
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❤️ if you want a Federal Judge to step in and block Trump's Federal Troop Patrols In Los Angeles
June 10, 2025 at 9:09 PM
❤️ if you want a Federal Judge to step in and block Trump's Federal Troop Patrols In Los Angeles