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Big Dog Ethan
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Middle Tennessee State University '24
Henderson State University 🤮
SLUH '19
December 17, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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78 YEAR-OLD REP. NADLER TO RETIRE: “Watching the Biden thing really said something about the necessity for generational change in the party, and I think I want to respect that.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/n...
September 2, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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DSA won’t rule out primary challenge to Hakeem Jeffries 👀
September 2, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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August 12, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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"Gen Z men with college degrees now have the same unemployment rate as non-grads," per FORTUNE
July 29, 2025 at 4:04 AM
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The federal government plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ youth who call 988, the national suicide and crisis hotline, according to a Health and Human Services budget draft leaked last week.
HHS plans to cut the national suicide hotline’s program for LGBTQ youth
In February, the program received an average of 2,100 contacts per day.
www.motherjones.com
April 22, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Underfunded Schools Forced To Cut Past Tense From Language Programs
theonion.com/underfu...
April 18, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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A Delaware judge finds the right-wing network aired false and defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems' role in the 2020 presidential election. A jury trial is slated for late April.
Judge finds Newsmax aired false and defamatory claims about voting-tech company
A Delaware judge finds the right-wing network aired false and defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems' role in the 2020 presidential election. A jury trial is slated for late April.
www.npr.org
April 10, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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March 18, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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Democratic Leaders:
PROJECT 2029:
Eliminating Citizens United
Doubling Minimum Wage
Removing Presidential Immunity
Breaking Up Massive Corporations
SCOTUS Term Limits
Expanding SCOTUS to 13
Taxing Mega Churches
Women’s Healthcare Rights
Reversing Global Warming
Medicare for All
Assault Weapons Bans.
March 16, 2025 at 4:19 AM
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New Yorkers and DC residents trying to talk with @schumer.senate.gov are having to push notes through a locked door with police posted outside.
March 14, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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SHAME ON ‘SELL-OUT SCHUMER’ AND HIS ‘DIRTY DINOS’
who voted for cloture & funding CR!
Those on the SHORT LIST of MAGA stooges just enabled the GOP to completely trash the U.S., to the detriment of us all, especially our children!
This is Hitler’s playbook from almost a century ago!
RESIST! F-TRUMP!
March 15, 2025 at 4:46 AM
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Commentary: Since 1967, Tennessee has protected students, faculty, staff, and communities by requiring certain vaccinations for children to attend school but House Joint Resolution 28, by Rep. Gino Bulso, a Brentwood Republican, threatens to make these requirements unconstitutional.
Tennessee once led the U.S. in childhood vaccines; a proposed bill would strip requirements • Tennessee Lookout
Tennessee once led the nation in childhood vaccines, but a state House bill would make required vaccines unconstitutional.
tennesseelookout.com
March 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Twitter/X is currently down for many users.
March 10, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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A few years back, centrist Democrats & the Very Serious People mocked & dismissed the slogan ‘abolish ICE’.

Today’s actions are a reminder of how ICE is a rogue, lawless agency that is easily weaponized by an authoritarian administration & that it very much should be abolished.
March 10, 2025 at 2:17 AM
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we must keep discriminating against cybertruck owners
March 8, 2025 at 4:27 AM
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Residents across five towns in Vermont voted to cut ties with Israeli apartheid making the state the first in the country where municipalities have voted to cut economic ties with Israel.

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#Palestine #Israel
Vermont towns vote to cut ties with Israeli apartheid
Residents across five towns in Vermont voted to cut ties with Israeli apartheid, making the state the first in the country where municipalities have voted to cut economic ties with Israel.
buff.ly
March 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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HAVE YOU SAID THANK YOU
March 1, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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March 1, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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March 1, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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OF COURSE TRUMP WAS GONNA HIDE THE REAL EPSTEIN FILES! Daily Beast reported (based on literal audio of Michael Wolff and Epstein himself in 2017) That Trump and Epstein were best friends for a decade...
February 28, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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Governor Tim Walz says when Democrats are back in power, people are "not going to expect us to tinker around the edge with the ACA; they're going to expect universal healthcare."
February 28, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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These folks have never *ever* believed in freedom of speech, or freedom of any kind but the freedom to amass levels of wealth that are cataclysmic to organized society.

Cancel your subscription and make a donation to kick-ass independent journalism of your choice.
Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos just emailed the paper's staff to announce a "change coming to our opinion pages."
February 26, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Chants of “Fuck Eric Adams” and a Luigi plush raffle winner.

Only caught the tail end of it but here’s a snippet of the vibes outside Manhattan Criminal Court today during Luigi Mangione’s follow up court appearance.
February 21, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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National Nuclear Security Administration officials are attempting to notify some employees who had been let go that they are now due to be reinstated — but they're struggling to find them because they don't have their new contact information. nbcnews.to/4104StF
February 15, 2025 at 5:25 PM