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“They didn’t ask very many questions.”
Journalist Tests ICE Recruitment; Surprised to Find Herself Hired with No Background Check
“They didn’t ask very many questions.” Independent journalist and U.S. military veteran Laura Jedeed recounts how she was hired as a deportation officer by Immigration and Customs Enforcement after a ...
www.democracynow.org
January 14, 2026 at 3:51 PM
“They didn’t ask very many questions.”
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Secondo episodio della serie di riflessioni in cinque parti con figure chiave come Michael Newton, che ha mappato il mondo spirituale, fino a Andy Tomlinson che ha codificato queste scoperte in una disciplina terapeutica
www.ilfranti.it/2-i-pionieri...
www.ilfranti.it/2-i-pionieri...
November 17, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Secondo episodio della serie di riflessioni in cinque parti con figure chiave come Michael Newton, che ha mappato il mondo spirituale, fino a Andy Tomlinson che ha codificato queste scoperte in una disciplina terapeutica
www.ilfranti.it/2-i-pionieri...
www.ilfranti.it/2-i-pionieri...
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Cosa ascoltare questa settimana
Le uscite che sfidano le convenzioni e rifiutano i compromessi dell’era dello streaming. Dalla techno visionaria all’hip-hop cerebrale, dal piano neoclassico all’indie rock viscerale, fino alle riedizioni che riscrivono la storia: …
www.ilfranti.it/le-imperdibi...
Le uscite che sfidano le convenzioni e rifiutano i compromessi dell’era dello streaming. Dalla techno visionaria all’hip-hop cerebrale, dal piano neoclassico all’indie rock viscerale, fino alle riedizioni che riscrivono la storia: …
www.ilfranti.it/le-imperdibi...
November 16, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Cosa ascoltare questa settimana
Le uscite che sfidano le convenzioni e rifiutano i compromessi dell’era dello streaming. Dalla techno visionaria all’hip-hop cerebrale, dal piano neoclassico all’indie rock viscerale, fino alle riedizioni che riscrivono la storia: …
www.ilfranti.it/le-imperdibi...
Le uscite che sfidano le convenzioni e rifiutano i compromessi dell’era dello streaming. Dalla techno visionaria all’hip-hop cerebrale, dal piano neoclassico all’indie rock viscerale, fino alle riedizioni che riscrivono la storia: …
www.ilfranti.it/le-imperdibi...
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«L’internet non doveva essere così di 💩». James Gleick, nel suo articolo “How the Web Was Lost” pubblicato sulla New York Review of Books, riassume con questa frase lapidaria il senso di tradimento che pervade tre libri appena usciti: le memorie di Tim Berners-Lee…
www.ilfranti.it/come-abbiamo...
www.ilfranti.it/come-abbiamo...
November 14, 2025 at 7:42 AM
«L’internet non doveva essere così di 💩». James Gleick, nel suo articolo “How the Web Was Lost” pubblicato sulla New York Review of Books, riassume con questa frase lapidaria il senso di tradimento che pervade tre libri appena usciti: le memorie di Tim Berners-Lee…
www.ilfranti.it/come-abbiamo...
www.ilfranti.it/come-abbiamo...
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Quell’esperienza dopo morte che cambia la vita — Parte 1/5 www.ilfranti.it/quellesperie...
November 14, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Quell’esperienza dopo morte che cambia la vita — Parte 1/5 www.ilfranti.it/quellesperie...
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"His aspirations are clear. His malice for representative government and disdain for laws and customs are beyond question. He is other things, too—a brute, a fascist, a maniac.
"But we put him here. And we did so this past November after he’d already shown us his fangs."
"But we put him here. And we did so this past November after he’d already shown us his fangs."
Inherent Vice: Can America Come Back From Who We’ve Become?
At the richest moment in world history, in an unparalleled time of comforts and luxuries, we have elected self-harm and self-pity.
www.liberalcurrents.com
April 26, 2025 at 9:27 PM
"His aspirations are clear. His malice for representative government and disdain for laws and customs are beyond question. He is other things, too—a brute, a fascist, a maniac.
"But we put him here. And we did so this past November after he’d already shown us his fangs."
"But we put him here. And we did so this past November after he’d already shown us his fangs."
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NYT and Washington Post, put your best reporters on this and place their stories on your front pages. MSNBC, hammer on this—you haven’t been. Democrats, talk about this every day, several times a day. Do not let Trump’s sewer standards jade us.
newrepublic.com/post/194420/...
newrepublic.com/post/194420/...
Trump Just Did the Most Corrupt Thing Any President Has Ever Done
He’s using the White House to get rich from anonymous investors—and it’s hardly even a news story.
newrepublic.com
April 26, 2025 at 2:20 PM
NYT and Washington Post, put your best reporters on this and place their stories on your front pages. MSNBC, hammer on this—you haven’t been. Democrats, talk about this every day, several times a day. Do not let Trump’s sewer standards jade us.
newrepublic.com/post/194420/...
newrepublic.com/post/194420/...
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Analysis by Aaron Blake: Even as President Donald Trump nears his 100th day in office, a milestone by which new administrations have increasingly gauged their early progress, there is a myriad of signs that Trump’s second-term project may be falling apart.
Analysis | Are things falling apart for Trump?
About 100 days in, the signs are almost uniformly negative for the second-term Trump project.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 24, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Analysis by Aaron Blake: Even as President Donald Trump nears his 100th day in office, a milestone by which new administrations have increasingly gauged their early progress, there is a myriad of signs that Trump’s second-term project may be falling apart.
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Newsweek [24 Apr 25] -- Trump approval at 44% (55% disapprove) & dropping. Underwater on nearly every topic: economy 38%, both inflation & tariffs 33%, and even immigration 47-48% (!) At 100 days Biden was at 54%, Obama 62%, & Bush 63%. @rikiwilchins.bsky.social
Donald Trump's approval rating worse than first term: Fox News poll
The president's approval rating is falling amid fears of a recession.
www.newsweek.com
April 24, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Newsweek [24 Apr 25] -- Trump approval at 44% (55% disapprove) & dropping. Underwater on nearly every topic: economy 38%, both inflation & tariffs 33%, and even immigration 47-48% (!) At 100 days Biden was at 54%, Obama 62%, & Bush 63%. @rikiwilchins.bsky.social
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Donald Trump only returned to office in January but the insane amount of time he has spent playing golf since then would certainly suggest otherwise.
How many days Trump has spent playing golf since election and cost to taxpayer
www.irishstar.com
April 23, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Donald Trump only returned to office in January but the insane amount of time he has spent playing golf since then would certainly suggest otherwise.
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The Trump administration is sabotaging your scientific data | Jonathan Gilmour
The Trump administration is sabotaging your scientific data | Jonathan Gilmour
Burying our heads in the sand won’t stop the climate crisis or pandemics. We’re taking action to preserve government tools
www.theguardian.com
April 22, 2025 at 1:50 AM
The Trump administration is sabotaging your scientific data | Jonathan Gilmour
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White House replaces covid.gov website with ‘lab leak’ theory
White House replaces covid.gov website with ‘lab leak’ theory
The government-run website covid.gov used to host information about COVID-19 vaccines, testing, and treatment. Now, under President Trump’s purview, the page redirects to a White House website espousing the unproven theory that COVID-19 originated in a Chinese laboratory. The theory, which has been opposed by many virologists, was espoused in a report by House Republicans […]
tcrn.ch
April 18, 2025 at 8:00 PM
White House replaces covid.gov website with ‘lab leak’ theory
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Elon Musk wants to hire surrogates to carry enough of his children to ward off an “apocalypse”, according to the mother of one of his sons
Elon Musk wants children for apocalypse, says Ashley St Clair
www.thetimes.com
April 16, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Elon Musk wants to hire surrogates to carry enough of his children to ward off an “apocalypse”, according to the mother of one of his sons
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The owner of Tinder and Hinge promised to disclose data on harm occurring on and off its platforms in 2020. Five years later, the report has not been released. themarkup.org/investigatio...
Dating App Cover-Up: How Tinder, Hinge, and Their Corporate Owner Keep Rape Under Wraps – The Markup
The company behind more than a dozen dating apps, Match Group, has known for years about the abusive users on its platforms, but chooses to leave millions of people in the dark
themarkup.org
April 15, 2025 at 2:13 PM
The owner of Tinder and Hinge promised to disclose data on harm occurring on and off its platforms in 2020. Five years later, the report has not been released. themarkup.org/investigatio...
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"Vanity flights attempting to normalise space tourism during a time of war, environmental crisis and widening wealth inequality are crass, unwarranted and boil down to a few rich and very misguided people on an ego trip," writes journalist David Mouriquand.
➡️ www.euronews.com/culture/2025...
➡️ www.euronews.com/culture/2025...
April 15, 2025 at 2:23 PM
"Vanity flights attempting to normalise space tourism during a time of war, environmental crisis and widening wealth inequality are crass, unwarranted and boil down to a few rich and very misguided people on an ego trip," writes journalist David Mouriquand.
➡️ www.euronews.com/culture/2025...
➡️ www.euronews.com/culture/2025...
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Let’s not forget, though, that for all of Trump’s claims that the war is not his problem, he promised he would end it within 24 hours if he was reelected. More than—checks notes—2,000 hours later, and the war is still raging while Trump spreads disinformation about who really started it.
Trump keeps falsely claiming Ukraine started the war with Russia
The latest comes just a day after Zelenskyy accused Trump of promoting Russian disinformation.
www.motherjones.com
April 14, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Let’s not forget, though, that for all of Trump’s claims that the war is not his problem, he promised he would end it within 24 hours if he was reelected. More than—checks notes—2,000 hours later, and the war is still raging while Trump spreads disinformation about who really started it.
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Now THAT’S some #GoodTrouble. #HandsOff
April 5, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Now THAT’S some #GoodTrouble. #HandsOff
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Money heist: Why Italy’s health-care system is on life support
Money heist: Why Italy’s health-care system is on life support
Italy’s spending on permanent hospital staff fell by €28 billion over the past 11 years and doubled for freelance medical staff in 2023 alone, Nino Cartabellotta, president of the Gimbe Foundation, recently told parliament.
dlvr.it
April 4, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Money heist: Why Italy’s health-care system is on life support
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A longtime DHS employee inadvertently sent unclassified details of an upcoming ICE operation to a journalist in late January, officials say.
But unlike the case of Trump officials discussing military plans in a Signal chat, the employee was put on leave.
But unlike the case of Trump officials discussing military plans in a Signal chat, the employee was put on leave.
A DHS staffer faces serious punishment for accidentally adding a reporter to a group email
The episode, which has not been previously reported, raises questions about unequal punishment for inadvertent leakers in the Trump administration.
nbcnews.to
March 27, 2025 at 8:15 PM
A longtime DHS employee inadvertently sent unclassified details of an upcoming ICE operation to a journalist in late January, officials say.
But unlike the case of Trump officials discussing military plans in a Signal chat, the employee was put on leave.
But unlike the case of Trump officials discussing military plans in a Signal chat, the employee was put on leave.
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Democracy is not a spectator sport.
Sue the bastard. March. Pester your elected officials. Keep up.
Sue the bastard. March. Pester your elected officials. Keep up.
Fighting Back: A Citizen’s Guide to Resistance
Ordinary people have more power than they know.
newrepublic.com
March 27, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Democracy is not a spectator sport.
Sue the bastard. March. Pester your elected officials. Keep up.
Sue the bastard. March. Pester your elected officials. Keep up.
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“These types of things do not happen in a democracy where people have the right to seek redress of grievances of the government,” one of Momodou Taal's lawyers said. interc.pt/4hPS5jX
March 22, 2025 at 4:05 PM
“These types of things do not happen in a democracy where people have the right to seek redress of grievances of the government,” one of Momodou Taal's lawyers said. interc.pt/4hPS5jX
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‘Deported because of his tattoos’: has the US targeted Venezuelans for their body art?
‘Deported because of his tattoos’: has the US targeted Venezuelans for their body art?
US claims tattoos prove membership of Tren de Aragua gang but relatives describe tributes to God, family and Real Madrid
www.theguardian.com
March 21, 2025 at 12:26 AM
‘Deported because of his tattoos’: has the US targeted Venezuelans for their body art?
researchers highlighted how Meloni’s government had drafted proposals to give “open-ended powers” to justice ministry over prosecutors, which would increase political control over the judiciary..[with]“unprecedented levels of interference in public service media”. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
March 17, 2025 at 5:43 AM
researchers highlighted how Meloni’s government had drafted proposals to give “open-ended powers” to justice ministry over prosecutors, which would increase political control over the judiciary..[with]“unprecedented levels of interference in public service media”. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
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Italy one of five ‘dismantlers’ causing ‘democratic recession’ in Europe, report says
Italy one of five ‘dismantlers’ causing ‘democratic recession’ in Europe, report says
Civil liberties report warns that Italy along with Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania and Slovakia intentionally undermining rule of law ‘in nearly all aspects’
Italy’s government has profoundly undermined the rule of law with changes to the judiciary and showed…
www.theguardian.com
March 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Italy one of five ‘dismantlers’ causing ‘democratic recession’ in Europe, report says
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A new NBC News poll reflects an America that remains deeply divided in the months following President Trump’s 2024 victory.
Trump’s current approval rating is his best-ever as president. But doubts loom in voters' minds, especially over the economy and government cuts. nbcnews.to/4ktleUv
Trump’s current approval rating is his best-ever as president. But doubts loom in voters' minds, especially over the economy and government cuts. nbcnews.to/4ktleUv
March 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
A new NBC News poll reflects an America that remains deeply divided in the months following President Trump’s 2024 victory.
Trump’s current approval rating is his best-ever as president. But doubts loom in voters' minds, especially over the economy and government cuts. nbcnews.to/4ktleUv
Trump’s current approval rating is his best-ever as president. But doubts loom in voters' minds, especially over the economy and government cuts. nbcnews.to/4ktleUv