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A 24-year-old transgender man from Minnesota who had been missing since December was subjected to violence and torture before his body was found last week in a field in New York, the authorities said. Five people were arrested in connection with his death and charged with murder, the police said.
Trans Man Killed in New York Was Tortured for Two Months, Police Say
The body of Sam Nordquist, 24, was found in a field after he had been reported missing. The district attorney in Ontario County, N.Y., called the circumstances surrounding the death “beyond depraved.”
www.nytimes.com
February 15, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Snowflake

The Trump administration said Friday it would continue to block Associated Press journalists from places like the Oval Office and Air Force One because the wire service was using the name Gulf of Mexico.
February 15, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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The U.S. Army veteran quit in style, telling the DOJ they will have to find a “fool” or “coward” to officially drop Eric Adams’ bribery charges.
Prosecutor Calls Out Trump DOJ in Defiant Resignation Letter
The U.S. Army veteran said the DOJ will have to find a “fool” or “coward” to officially drop Eric Adams’ bribery charges.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 14, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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Danielle Sassoon resigned rather than carry out the Trump administration's order to drop corruption charges against New York City’s mayor, Eric Adams, setting off other resignations within the Justice Department and standing up for the independence that has defined her Manhattan office for decades.
Danielle Sassoon, a Manhattan Prosecutor, Quits Rather Than Do Trump’s Bidding
Danielle R. Sassoon, Manhattan’s interim U.S. attorney, built a life on conservative values and amassed a daunting resume. On Thursday, she took a stand against the Justice Department where she had ma...
www.nytimes.com
February 14, 2025 at 2:50 AM
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Sassoon, who successfully prosecuted crypto fraudster Sam Bankman, has resigned after being told to drop the indicted NYC mayor’s case.
Prosecutor Quits After Being Ordered to Drop Adams Case
Danielle R. Sassoon, who successfully prosecuted crypto fraudster Sam Bankman, has resigned after she was told to drop the indicted mayor’s case.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 13, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Are you kidding me?!
Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday liberating Americans from the “forced use” of paper straws, because why govern when you can just screw around?
Trump Just Gave Stupidest Reason Possible for Banning Paper Straws
Um, what?
newrepublic.com
February 12, 2025 at 1:01 AM
This is so damn petty.
February 12, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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“Less than 10”

As @MarshaBlackburn spends all her time on this with an eye on going from the Governor’s Club in Brentwood to the Governor’s mansion — a reminder that it has always been a solution in search of a problem
February 10, 2025 at 1:23 PM
So DJT is replacing several Kennedy Center board members and installing himself as board chair. He’s promising the brightest STARS, (His caps, not mine.)! Can’t wait to see Kid Rock and Ted Nugent.
February 8, 2025 at 5:52 PM
So Musk and Trump are determined to shut down USAID. What they obviously don’t understand is that in addition to the humanitarian aspects of what USAID does it also an important part of the strategy for US foreign policy. The Russians and the Chinese will be waiting to fill that void.
February 6, 2025 at 10:47 PM
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The 25-year-old DOGE goon recently given access to the Treasury’s “top-secret” payment system has quit after he was linked to a secret social account pushing eugenics theories.
DOGE Staffer Jumps Ship After Pro-Eugenics Posts Surface
Marko Elez, 25, resigned from the department amid growing inquiries over eugenics and racism claims.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 6, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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A former four-star Coast Guard admiral was forced to leave behind most of her belongings after the Trump administration gave her just three hours to vacate her home on Tuesday, according to a new report.
Trump Admin Evicts Ex-Coast Guard Leader With 3-Hour Notice
The former Coast Guard commandant barely had time to gather her belongings before she was booted out.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 6, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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Nashville Senator @jeffyarbro.bsky.social (D) on Rep William Lamberth & Senator Bo Watson’s plan to stop undocumented kids from being able to go to school 👇🏽
February 6, 2025 at 1:35 PM
I don’t want to hear another word from the right about cancel culture. Not another fucking word.
February 5, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Shock and awful.
February 3, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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February 1, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Trump says he hasn’t read Project 2025. I believe him. That would require reading.
January 31, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Bill Haslam and wife submit bid to bring WNBA team named after Pat Summitt to Nashville Current partners in the bid include Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Candace Parker and Peyton Manning.
January 30, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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January 30, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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We live in the dumbest timeline🤦‍♀️

“Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) said Wednesday he believes aliens have underwater bases on Earth.”
January 23, 2025 at 5:10 PM