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It's A Straight Up Bribe!
May 13, 2025 at 4:29 PM
It's A Straight Up Bribe!
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People on here have discovered what I pay for rent through the newspaper and are trying to determine if it is problematic. It is definitely problematic. Please tell my landlord my rent is problematic.
May 13, 2025 at 5:56 PM
People on here have discovered what I pay for rent through the newspaper and are trying to determine if it is problematic. It is definitely problematic. Please tell my landlord my rent is problematic.
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1955: Whites-only water fountains
2025: Whites-only immigration.
2025: Whites-only immigration.
May 13, 2025 at 12:33 PM
1955: Whites-only water fountains
2025: Whites-only immigration.
2025: Whites-only immigration.
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Murphy: "There's no guarantee that we are gonna have a free and fair election in 2026. He's trying to rig our democracy, to destroy dissent, to cripple the opposition, so that even if his approval ratings are in the 30s next year, there isn't the ability for his opposition to muster a real campaign"
May 13, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Murphy: "There's no guarantee that we are gonna have a free and fair election in 2026. He's trying to rig our democracy, to destroy dissent, to cripple the opposition, so that even if his approval ratings are in the 30s next year, there isn't the ability for his opposition to muster a real campaign"
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French President Emmanuel Macron said today that the European Commission was readying a new package of sanctions against Russia "in the coming days" in cooperation with the United States.
Macron says Europe readying new sanctions package against Russia ‘in coming days’
The French president said conversations were taking place with the U.S. administration.
www.politico.eu
May 13, 2025 at 7:32 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron said today that the European Commission was readying a new package of sanctions against Russia "in the coming days" in cooperation with the United States.
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i like how roberts even looks a bit like tim robinson in the hot dog sketch www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
Rule of law is ‘endangered,’ chief justice says
Speaking at Georgetown Law, Chief Justice John Roberts denounced “ad hominem” criticism of the justices.
www.politico.com
May 13, 2025 at 11:09 PM
i like how roberts even looks a bit like tim robinson in the hot dog sketch www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
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The French president has held talks with allies such as Germany and Poland as Europe responds to signs that the US plans to scale back its military presence on the continent. www.ft.com/content/9623...
May 14, 2025 at 3:23 AM
The French president has held talks with allies such as Germany and Poland as Europe responds to signs that the US plans to scale back its military presence on the continent. www.ft.com/content/9623...
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A new study estimates that 19 million children in the U.S. have a parent with a substance use disorder and that alcohol is the most commonly used substance by the parents.
A quarter of children have a parent with substance use disorder, a study finds
A new study estimates that 19 million children in the U.S. have a parent with a substance use disorder and that alcohol is the most commonly used substance by the parents.
www.npr.org
May 13, 2025 at 12:48 PM
A new study estimates that 19 million children in the U.S. have a parent with a substance use disorder and that alcohol is the most commonly used substance by the parents.
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One of Donald Trump’s first executive orders, titled “Protecting the American People Against Invasion,” signaled where the administration was headed.
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/d...
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/d...
Resisting Trump’s Authoritarian Creep
As the administration pushes its “invasion” fantasy, the courts are providing a real-world check on presidential power.
www.vanityfair.com
May 13, 2025 at 6:53 PM
One of Donald Trump’s first executive orders, titled “Protecting the American People Against Invasion,” signaled where the administration was headed.
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/d...
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/d...
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The top 1% gets an almost $65,000 tax cut.
Low-income people who are paid such low wages that they only earn a fraction of that amount in an entire year get their food assistance & health coverage cut.
Low-income people who are paid such low wages that they only earn a fraction of that amount in an entire year get their food assistance & health coverage cut.
New @centeronbudget.bsky.social analysis of the draft GOP tax plan released yesterday:
Unsurprisingly, it provides enormous tax cuts for the wealthy—including an average annual $65k cut for the top 1%—while doing little for low- and moderate-income families in 2027 (and even less by 2029).
Unsurprisingly, it provides enormous tax cuts for the wealthy—including an average annual $65k cut for the top 1%—while doing little for low- and moderate-income families in 2027 (and even less by 2029).
May 14, 2025 at 1:22 AM
The top 1% gets an almost $65,000 tax cut.
Low-income people who are paid such low wages that they only earn a fraction of that amount in an entire year get their food assistance & health coverage cut.
Low-income people who are paid such low wages that they only earn a fraction of that amount in an entire year get their food assistance & health coverage cut.
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Criticism of the judiciary is fair game. But threats against judges, even if, as an institution, they have the will to withstand them, are not. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
John Roberts Says the Rule of Law Is Endangered
Glad he's finally figured out what he's done to it
open.substack.com
May 14, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Criticism of the judiciary is fair game. But threats against judges, even if, as an institution, they have the will to withstand them, are not. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
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Repost the s*it out of this.. 👍
May 13, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Repost the s*it out of this.. 👍