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Democrats sound alarm about possible voter intimidation in midterms
Democrats sound alarm about possible voter intimidation in midterms
Lawmakers warned the Trump administration could deploy ICE agents at or near polling sites.
dlvr.it
February 8, 2026 at 6:56 PM
Democrats sound alarm about possible voter intimidation in midterms
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For more on the important news leaks have brought to you lately, read this from FPF's @caitlinvogus.bsky.social:
February 6, 2026 at 9:07 PM
For more on the important news leaks have brought to you lately, read this from FPF's @caitlinvogus.bsky.social:
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Big Oil "purchased solar and EV patents to ensure others couldn’t use them, solicited control of renewable markets and then abandoned them, and funded powerful institutions to promote false solutions, all while using trade groups to downplay the harms of fossil fuels, according to the complaint." 😠
A Secret Oil Cartel Might Have Killed Our Clean-Energy Future
In a landmark antitrust case, Michigan alleges oil companies colluded to “capture and kill” clean-energy and electric-vehicle efforts.
www.levernews.com
February 4, 2026 at 5:16 PM
Big Oil "purchased solar and EV patents to ensure others couldn’t use them, solicited control of renewable markets and then abandoned them, and funded powerful institutions to promote false solutions, all while using trade groups to downplay the harms of fossil fuels, according to the complaint." 😠
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This entire fucked up administration is engaged in constant doublethink trying to birth reality from the constant repetition of lies, whether they're building up Trump or tearing down someone he doesn't like down, it's all projected wishful thinking reality.
December 20, 2025 at 3:36 PM
This entire fucked up administration is engaged in constant doublethink trying to birth reality from the constant repetition of lies, whether they're building up Trump or tearing down someone he doesn't like down, it's all projected wishful thinking reality.
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“The fabulous statistics continued to pour out of the telescreen,” Orwell wrote. “As compared with last year there was more food, more clothes, more houses, more furniture, more cooking-pots, more fuel... more babies — more of everything except disease, crime, and insanity.” buff.ly/tb8q3ES
December 20, 2025 at 3:24 PM
“The fabulous statistics continued to pour out of the telescreen,” Orwell wrote. “As compared with last year there was more food, more clothes, more houses, more furniture, more cooking-pots, more fuel... more babies — more of everything except disease, crime, and insanity.” buff.ly/tb8q3ES
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Inflation in September was closer to 3%, and wage growth over the past year has been the weakest since 2021.
When questioned, Leavitt deflected, attacking the media and accusing critics of pushing “untrue narratives.”
When questioned, Leavitt deflected, attacking the media and accusing critics of pushing “untrue narratives.”
December 20, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Inflation in September was closer to 3%, and wage growth over the past year has been the weakest since 2021.
When questioned, Leavitt deflected, attacking the media and accusing critics of pushing “untrue narratives.”
When questioned, Leavitt deflected, attacking the media and accusing critics of pushing “untrue narratives.”
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Just one example: At a Dec. 11, 2025 briefing, Leavitt declared the economy strong: inflation at “2.5%” and real wages up “$1,200 for the average worker,” calling the figures “real, factual data.”
(Both those bits of “real, factual data” are wrong)
(Both those bits of “real, factual data” are wrong)
December 20, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Just one example: At a Dec. 11, 2025 briefing, Leavitt declared the economy strong: inflation at “2.5%” and real wages up “$1,200 for the average worker,” calling the figures “real, factual data.”
(Both those bits of “real, factual data” are wrong)
(Both those bits of “real, factual data” are wrong)
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Known for targeting celebrities like Ms. Rachel, the pro-Israel blacklist also goes after private individuals who post in solidarity with Palestine.
StopAntisemitism Takes Credit for Getting Hundreds Fired. A Music Teacher Is Suing.
Known for targeting celebrities like Ms. Rachel, the pro-Israel blacklist also goes after private individuals who post in solidarity with Palestine.
interc.pt
December 20, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Known for targeting celebrities like Ms. Rachel, the pro-Israel blacklist also goes after private individuals who post in solidarity with Palestine.
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Community members came to the crosswalk to bring the rainbow back with chalk after it was removed, but officials ended up painting over it again.
Florida officials keep painting over the Pulse memorial rainbow crosswalk | Xtra Magazine
Government officials in Florida continue to crack down on the memorial honouring the 49 lives lost in the 2016 mass shooting at Pulse nightclub
xtramagazine.com
August 29, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Community members came to the crosswalk to bring the rainbow back with chalk after it was removed, but officials ended up painting over it again.
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"On CBS News, an eyewitness testimony from an American subcontractor revealed that colleagues, alongside Israeli soldiers, opened fire on Palestinians at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites. A reality the foundation continues to deny."
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Israeli soldiers & contractors opened fire on Palestinians at Gaza aid sites
YouTube video by Sahat English
youtu.be
August 24, 2025 at 3:49 PM
"On CBS News, an eyewitness testimony from an American subcontractor revealed that colleagues, alongside Israeli soldiers, opened fire on Palestinians at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites. A reality the foundation continues to deny."
youtu.be/DhMESTKToh4?...
youtu.be/DhMESTKToh4?...
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Epstein survivor Sarah Ransome on Ghislaine Maxwell: “I have spent the last 17 years in my own prison for what she, Jeffrey, and all the co-conspirators did to me. I was raped three times a day. Ghislaine must die in prison.”
August 24, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Epstein survivor Sarah Ransome on Ghislaine Maxwell: “I have spent the last 17 years in my own prison for what she, Jeffrey, and all the co-conspirators did to me. I was raped three times a day. Ghislaine must die in prison.”
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Many white Americans only want a version of “democracy” like the one of the Jim Crow South, “where they sat atop the pyramid,” Greg Iles told the Los Angeles Times in 2024.
“Otherwise, they’ll exchange democracy for autocracy in a flash,” he added.
“Otherwise, they’ll exchange democracy for autocracy in a flash,” he added.
Greg Iles, 'Natchez Burning' Trilogy Author, Dies at 65
Greg Iles, the author of the “Natchez Burning” trilogy, died at 65 after a decades-long battle with the blood cancer multiple myeloma.
buff.ly
August 22, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Many white Americans only want a version of “democracy” like the one of the Jim Crow South, “where they sat atop the pyramid,” Greg Iles told the Los Angeles Times in 2024.
“Otherwise, they’ll exchange democracy for autocracy in a flash,” he added.
“Otherwise, they’ll exchange democracy for autocracy in a flash,” he added.
It's a good thing I started keeping hard drives full of memes and articles actively documenting rising fascism and the rewriting of history..
The White House said that after the administration eliminates "woke" culture from the Smithsonian, it would expand to other museums around the country. Would that be possible? By @anastasiat.bsky.social
Trump vows to expand his review of U.S. museums. Can he do that?
The White House said that after the administration eliminates "woke" culture from the Smithsonian, it would expand to other museums around the country. Would that be possible?
n.pr
August 21, 2025 at 1:46 PM
It's a good thing I started keeping hard drives full of memes and articles actively documenting rising fascism and the rewriting of history..
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What’s often missing from back-to-school conversations come the fall?
The reality that approximately 50% of youth who have experienced living in care in Canada do not complete high school, and even fewer attend post-secondary institutions. Experts write.
The reality that approximately 50% of youth who have experienced living in care in Canada do not complete high school, and even fewer attend post-secondary institutions. Experts write.
Education Is a Right, Not a Luxury | The Tyee
Former foster kids face barriers to higher ed, which costs us all.
thetyee.ca
August 19, 2025 at 3:34 PM
What’s often missing from back-to-school conversations come the fall?
The reality that approximately 50% of youth who have experienced living in care in Canada do not complete high school, and even fewer attend post-secondary institutions. Experts write.
The reality that approximately 50% of youth who have experienced living in care in Canada do not complete high school, and even fewer attend post-secondary institutions. Experts write.
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Only 10% of First Nations in B.C. have been able to significantly repatriate items that settlers stole decades, even centuries ago, notes a new report.
‘From Stealing to Healing’ | The Tyee
The struggle to bring home Indigenous ancestral belongings is illuminated by a new report.
thetyee.ca
August 16, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Only 10% of First Nations in B.C. have been able to significantly repatriate items that settlers stole decades, even centuries ago, notes a new report.
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When Big Balls gets roughed up, they call in the National Guard.
When people get shot in daily mass shootings, they do nothing.
When people get shot in daily mass shootings, they do nothing.
August 13, 2025 at 2:33 AM
When Big Balls gets roughed up, they call in the National Guard.
When people get shot in daily mass shootings, they do nothing.
When people get shot in daily mass shootings, they do nothing.
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Solar is now 41% cheaper than fossil fuels, UN report shows.
90% of new renewable energy capacity costs less than fossil fuels. ClimateChange
www.euronews.com/green/2025/0...
90% of new renewable energy capacity costs less than fossil fuels. ClimateChange
www.euronews.com/green/2025/0...
Solar is now 41% cheaper than fossil fuels, UN report shows
The global switch to renewable energy has passed a “positive tipping point”, according to two United Nations reports released on Tuesday.
www.euronews.com
July 23, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Solar is now 41% cheaper than fossil fuels, UN report shows.
90% of new renewable energy capacity costs less than fossil fuels. ClimateChange
www.euronews.com/green/2025/0...
90% of new renewable energy capacity costs less than fossil fuels. ClimateChange
www.euronews.com/green/2025/0...
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There is no evidence that decriminalization increased drug use. But there was an increase in homelessness that made more people visible while they used drugs, said Lindsay Frame, lawyer for a coalition of 13 drug user advocacy groups.
Drug User Advocacy Groups Challenge ‘Recriminalization’ in Court | The Tyee
Foes of decriminalization wrongly conflated it with poverty and the rise of homelessness, lawyer argues.
thetyee.ca
July 24, 2025 at 3:53 PM
There is no evidence that decriminalization increased drug use. But there was an increase in homelessness that made more people visible while they used drugs, said Lindsay Frame, lawyer for a coalition of 13 drug user advocacy groups.
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Prime Minister Carney: “Elbows? I don’t recall saying anything about Elbows. I said ‘I’ll bow.’”
July 16, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Prime Minister Carney: “Elbows? I don’t recall saying anything about Elbows. I said ‘I’ll bow.’”
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This is the dumbest episode of To Catch A Predator ever.
July 16, 2025 at 12:24 PM
This is the dumbest episode of To Catch A Predator ever.
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Husband of ex-premier questions why Smith's spouse sitting in on government meetings #Edmonton
Husband of ex-premier questions why Smith's spouse sitting in on government meetings - Alberta News
The husband of a former Alberta premier is questioning why Premier Danielle Smith invited her husband to sit in on government meetings.
www.castanet.net
July 15, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Husband of ex-premier questions why Smith's spouse sitting in on government meetings #Edmonton
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Candace Owens Dunking on King Felon Chode
July 15, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Candace Owens Dunking on King Felon Chode
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U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi shut down a question about her refusal to release files on accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
'Nothing about Epstein!' Pam Bondi loses it over reporter's question
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi shut down a question about her refusal to release files on accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.During a news conference with the Drug Enforcement Administration on Tuesday, a reporter asked Bondi an off-topic question about President Donald Trump's suggestion that ...
bit.ly
July 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi shut down a question about her refusal to release files on accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.