Colin
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Well these new revelations certainly put “Big Beautiful Bill” in a new light
November 15, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Well these new revelations certainly put “Big Beautiful Bill” in a new light
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This is what republicans think of voters and the democratic process in general by the way. In case you were wondering what folks like me have to live under and what they want for the rest of you.
They hate you. Intensely. However, much you hate republicans I promise it's not enough.
They hate you. Intensely. However, much you hate republicans I promise it's not enough.
July 11, 2025 at 10:46 PM
This is what republicans think of voters and the democratic process in general by the way. In case you were wondering what folks like me have to live under and what they want for the rest of you.
They hate you. Intensely. However, much you hate republicans I promise it's not enough.
They hate you. Intensely. However, much you hate republicans I promise it's not enough.
Cool cool cool so glad to live in a “democracy” where what voters want is continually taken away
Missouri governor repeals paid sick leave law approved last year by voters
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe has signed a repeal of a law guaranteeing paid sick leave for workers and inflationary adjustments to the minimum wage
abcnews.go.com
July 11, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Cool cool cool so glad to live in a “democracy” where what voters want is continually taken away
I like the idea of keeping bullies at home, but this being Tennessee I’d bet a dollar it ends up just targeting bullied minorities the second they fight back.
Teenagers in Tennessee who are found guilty of bullying or cyberbullying could have their drivers’ licenses suspended for a year under a new state law that went into effect on Tuesday.
Teens Guilty of Bullying Could Lose Drivers’ Licenses Under Tennessee Law
Supporters hope the law will deter young people from bullying. Critics questioned whether it would actually make teenagers think twice about their behavior.
trib.al
July 3, 2025 at 12:57 AM
I like the idea of keeping bullies at home, but this being Tennessee I’d bet a dollar it ends up just targeting bullied minorities the second they fight back.
“Aid distribution has become a death trap”
On Sunday, Israeli tanks reportedly began shooting at crowds gathered at a U.S.- and Israel-backed aid distribution site, killing at least 32 and injuring more than 170.
www.jezebel.com/auto-draft-103
www.jezebel.com/auto-draft-103
Israel Massacres Starving Palestinians Waiting for Food in Gaza
On Sunday, Israeli tanks reportedly began shooting at crowds gathered at a U.S.- and Israel-backed aid distribution site, killing at least 32 and injuring more than 170.
www.jezebel.com
June 3, 2025 at 3:38 PM
“Aid distribution has become a death trap”
“Also please invite me to parties”
May 20, 2025 at 12:46 AM
“Also please invite me to parties”
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These boxes are not moving. A mind-bending optical illusion by Japanese artist Jagarikin.
May 7, 2025 at 1:03 AM
These boxes are not moving. A mind-bending optical illusion by Japanese artist Jagarikin.
Y’all those #aprilshowers did bring some #mayflowers right on time
May 1, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Y’all those #aprilshowers did bring some #mayflowers right on time
The “pattern” mentioned here is intentional bullet wounds in the heads of Gazan children, shot by Israeli soldiers who will face no repercussions and admit to being told to shoot to kill on sight.
There is very limited information moving in and out of Gaza. Medical workers are one group that gets a ground view. Some American doctors returning from Gaza compared notes and started to see a pattern.
Chaos Graph
People immersed in chaos try to solve for what it all adds up to.
Prologue: A scientist who is used to organizing data starts tracking scientific meetings that seem to exist only on paper—meetings ...
link.podtrac.com
April 28, 2025 at 9:26 PM
The “pattern” mentioned here is intentional bullet wounds in the heads of Gazan children, shot by Israeli soldiers who will face no repercussions and admit to being told to shoot to kill on sight.
We playing upstairs at Mothers, fer free, here soon tonight 🎸🍻
April 25, 2025 at 11:29 PM
We playing upstairs at Mothers, fer free, here soon tonight 🎸🍻
🎶oops, he did it again🎶
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed information about strikes in Yemen to a second unclassified Signal group chat that included his wife and brother, people familiar with the matter said. nyti.ms/4jBQ1wV
April 21, 2025 at 12:09 AM
🎶oops, he did it again🎶
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New Marijuana Study Confirms Everyone Knows You're High And You Will Be Stoned Forever
New Marijuana Study Confirms Everyone Knows You're High And You Will Be Stoned Forever
YouTube video by The Onion
youtube.com
April 20, 2025 at 8:26 PM
New Marijuana Study Confirms Everyone Knows You're High And You Will Be Stoned Forever
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That State Department isn't "changing its mind about what it calls human rights."
The United States is embracing its disgusting Gitmo and Abu Ghraib horrors to be a country that knowingly violates human rights. We are the bad guys.
The United States is embracing its disgusting Gitmo and Abu Ghraib horrors to be a country that knowingly violates human rights. We are the bad guys.
April 18, 2025 at 4:12 PM
That State Department isn't "changing its mind about what it calls human rights."
The United States is embracing its disgusting Gitmo and Abu Ghraib horrors to be a country that knowingly violates human rights. We are the bad guys.
The United States is embracing its disgusting Gitmo and Abu Ghraib horrors to be a country that knowingly violates human rights. We are the bad guys.
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I can't emphasize enough that the most important thing journalists can do right now is publish exactly this kind of article
April 16, 2025 at 2:30 AM
I can't emphasize enough that the most important thing journalists can do right now is publish exactly this kind of article
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An image of and quote from Harriet Tubman have been removed from a National Parks webpage about the “Underground Railroad,” following several prominent changes to government websites under the Trump administration.
National Park Services removes references to Harriet Tubman from ‘Underground Railroad’ webpage | CNN
An image of and quote from Harriet Tubman have been removed from a National Parks webpage about the “Underground Railroad,” following several prominent changes to government websites under the Trump a...
www.cnn.com
April 6, 2025 at 10:09 PM
An image of and quote from Harriet Tubman have been removed from a National Parks webpage about the “Underground Railroad,” following several prominent changes to government websites under the Trump administration.
Free show in a few weeks, come catch us at the tallest stage in town!
April 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Free show in a few weeks, come catch us at the tallest stage in town!
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UN investigator Chris Sidoti told Jezebel that the targeted attacks are "about humiliation and inflicting pain, denying Palestinians, as a people, all dignity.”
www.jezebel.com/in-gaza-the-...
www.jezebel.com/in-gaza-the-...
In Gaza, the Gender-Based Violence Against Palestinians 'Can Only Be Described as Systematic’
UN investigator Chris Sidoti told Jezebel that the targeted attacks are "about humiliation and inflicting pain, denying Palestinians, as a people, all dignity.”
www.jezebel.com
March 24, 2025 at 2:49 PM
UN investigator Chris Sidoti told Jezebel that the targeted attacks are "about humiliation and inflicting pain, denying Palestinians, as a people, all dignity.”
www.jezebel.com/in-gaza-the-...
www.jezebel.com/in-gaza-the-...
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"It should not be controversial to say that we should all be against murdering civilians," Einbinder said while accepting the group's Visibility Award.
www.jezebel.com/in-stirring-...
www.jezebel.com/in-stirring-...
Hannah Einbinder Uses Human Rights Campaign Speech to Condemn 'Mass Murder' In Gaza
Since 2007, Jezebel has been the Internet's most treasured source for everything celebrities, sex, and politics...with teeth.
www.jezebel.com
March 24, 2025 at 5:03 PM
"It should not be controversial to say that we should all be against murdering civilians," Einbinder said while accepting the group's Visibility Award.
www.jezebel.com/in-stirring-...
www.jezebel.com/in-stirring-...
Hey 417 pals, among the many rad art events happening this week with Queen City Shout is the two hour span on Friday night where I’m playing live music with Big Alive and Toxic Teeth at Tie & Timber
Queen City Shout 2025 Promo
YouTube video by Toxic Teeth Music
youtu.be
March 24, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Hey 417 pals, among the many rad art events happening this week with Queen City Shout is the two hour span on Friday night where I’m playing live music with Big Alive and Toxic Teeth at Tie & Timber
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holy shit www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.
www.theatlantic.com
March 24, 2025 at 4:29 PM
holy shit www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
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A federal judge has found that the Trump administration likely violated the Constitution when it effectively shuttered the U.S. Agency for International Development.
A federal judge says the USAID shutdown likely violated the Constitution
A federal judge has found that the Trump administration likely violated the Constitution when it effectively shuttered the U.S. Agency for International Development.
www.npr.org
March 18, 2025 at 7:56 PM
A federal judge has found that the Trump administration likely violated the Constitution when it effectively shuttered the U.S. Agency for International Development.
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American elections could reset our national security strategy, but they did not change our bedrock alliances. They did not change our fundamental identity.
Until now. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/o...
Until now. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/o...
Opinion | Trump Is Breaking Things We Can’t Just Fix
The president’s about-face on Ukraine has taught our allies a lesson they won’t be unlearning anytime soon.
www.nytimes.com
March 2, 2025 at 9:07 PM
American elections could reset our national security strategy, but they did not change our bedrock alliances. They did not change our fundamental identity.
Until now. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/o...
Until now. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/o...