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On the toboggan of authoritarian consolidation in the U.S., we've just whizzed past the "regime pressure forces major broadcast figure off the air" marker.
September 18, 2025 at 2:08 AM
On the toboggan of authoritarian consolidation in the U.S., we've just whizzed past the "regime pressure forces major broadcast figure off the air" marker.
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Trump and his cronies are using blatant government coercion to suppress speech they don’t like — a gross violation of the 1st Amendment. Shame on ABC for caving to political blackmail.
We must stand with those who resist the bullies and call out those who appease them. NO KINGS.
We must stand with those who resist the bullies and call out those who appease them. NO KINGS.
ABC Pulls Jimmy Kimmel Off Air for Charlie Kirk Comments After F.C.C. Pressure
www.nytimes.com
September 18, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Trump and his cronies are using blatant government coercion to suppress speech they don’t like — a gross violation of the 1st Amendment. Shame on ABC for caving to political blackmail.
We must stand with those who resist the bullies and call out those who appease them. NO KINGS.
We must stand with those who resist the bullies and call out those who appease them. NO KINGS.
These folks voted against their own interests but why? DJT’s a modern day PT Barnum, taking from the poor whites he’s conned. I wonder if they’ll be as charitable when the Medicaid and Obamacare cuts hit? Probably- as long as brown people suffer more. www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/cl...
After FEMA axed aid, is an Eastern Shore town lost to the bay?
If the water overtakes Crisfield, some may stay. But many more wonder: Is a community that experiences costly floods every day still a community?
www.thebaltimorebanner.com
July 22, 2025 at 1:50 PM
These folks voted against their own interests but why? DJT’s a modern day PT Barnum, taking from the poor whites he’s conned. I wonder if they’ll be as charitable when the Medicaid and Obamacare cuts hit? Probably- as long as brown people suffer more. www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/cl...
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Loved hanging out today with @crampell.bsky.social and my old pal @davidplotz.bsky.social on the @slate.com Gabfest. We talked about the big ugly bill, the shameful Paramount settlement, the MAGA purge of sane Republicans, and why fewer and fewer Americans say they're proud of our country.
Trump’s Budget Bill Helps the Rich at Expense of Ordinary Americans
It’s terrible for America’s long-term health.
slate.com
July 3, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Loved hanging out today with @crampell.bsky.social and my old pal @davidplotz.bsky.social on the @slate.com Gabfest. We talked about the big ugly bill, the shameful Paramount settlement, the MAGA purge of sane Republicans, and why fewer and fewer Americans say they're proud of our country.
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Come hang. Gonna be a dark show.
Let's do this!
Join @timmiller.bsky.social, @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social and @jvl.bsky.social at 11:15 AM ET for The Next Level LIVE!
Tune in on YouTube: www.youtube.com/live/_wn-qQv...
Substack: open.substack.com/live-stream/...
Join @timmiller.bsky.social, @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social and @jvl.bsky.social at 11:15 AM ET for The Next Level LIVE!
Tune in on YouTube: www.youtube.com/live/_wn-qQv...
Substack: open.substack.com/live-stream/...
The Next Level LIVE: Chaos, Cowards, and Alligator Alcatraz
YouTube video by The Bulwark
www.youtube.com
July 2, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Come hang. Gonna be a dark show.
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“The organizations estimate there are now between 820,000 and 930,000 same-sex married couples — up from 390,000 in 2014.”
“Today, nearly 70 percent of Americans believe gay people should have the right to marry, according to Gallup, up from 27 percent three decades ago.”
A massive cultural shift.
“Today, nearly 70 percent of Americans believe gay people should have the right to marry, according to Gallup, up from 27 percent three decades ago.”
A massive cultural shift.
Gay marriages have doubled in 10 years since Supreme Court ruling
There are now between 820,000 and 930,000 same-sex married couples — up from 390,000 in 2014, according to various reports.
www.washingtonpost.com
June 27, 2025 at 1:14 PM
“The organizations estimate there are now between 820,000 and 930,000 same-sex married couples — up from 390,000 in 2014.”
“Today, nearly 70 percent of Americans believe gay people should have the right to marry, according to Gallup, up from 27 percent three decades ago.”
A massive cultural shift.
“Today, nearly 70 percent of Americans believe gay people should have the right to marry, according to Gallup, up from 27 percent three decades ago.”
A massive cultural shift.
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Supreme Court Rules 6-3 To Open Evil Tomb Of Batibat
Supreme Court Rules 6-3 To Open Evil Tomb Of Batibat
WASHINGTON—Despite polls that show the American public overwhelmingly supports keeping the ancient burial chamber sealed, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Friday to pry open the evil tomb of Batibat, a ven...
theonion.com
June 27, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Supreme Court Rules 6-3 To Open Evil Tomb Of Batibat
Wonderful! When can we start buying rocket propelled grenade launchers? It’s like a headline from the Onion.
June 27, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Wonderful! When can we start buying rocket propelled grenade launchers? It’s like a headline from the Onion.
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A man without a country.
Texas Man Born to U.S. Soldier on U.S. Army Base Abroad Deported
He has no citizenship to any country, despite SCOTUS case
www.austinchronicle.com
June 27, 2025 at 12:22 AM
A man without a country.
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Abrego Garcia's attorneys made a 51-page chart of all the damning things the Trump administration has publicly said related to their case. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
June 12, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Abrego Garcia's attorneys made a 51-page chart of all the damning things the Trump administration has publicly said related to their case. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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Our global petition to save NASA science closes this Thursday, and we’re just shy of 15,000 signatures! Every name counts, this petition will be hand-delivered to members of Congress. Add yours today, Save NASA Science.
planet.ly/petition
planet.ly/petition
June 9, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Our global petition to save NASA science closes this Thursday, and we’re just shy of 15,000 signatures! Every name counts, this petition will be hand-delivered to members of Congress. Add yours today, Save NASA Science.
planet.ly/petition
planet.ly/petition
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This map answers the important question if a country’s name (in English) can be spelled using elements from the periodic table. Now you know. Source: buff.ly/MVOIcN1
June 7, 2025 at 7:26 AM
This map answers the important question if a country’s name (in English) can be spelled using elements from the periodic table. Now you know. Source: buff.ly/MVOIcN1
Great #JVL column today. Sums up Amerika perfectly: www.thebulwark.com/p/meet-the-w...
Meet the Worst People in America
They voted for Trump and now they are very upset that Trump is destroying one of their friends’ lives.
www.thebulwark.com
June 4, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Great #JVL column today. Sums up Amerika perfectly: www.thebulwark.com/p/meet-the-w...
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I am furiously, flamingly, incandescently, *supernova-levels* of angry right now.
Trump is trying to kill NASA science. And hoo boy, do I have something to say about it.
badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/trump-thre...
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Trump is trying to kill NASA science. And hoo boy, do I have something to say about it.
badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/trump-thre...
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Trump threatens to eviscerate NASA
The Presidential budget proposal is a death sentence for the space agency
badastronomy.beehiiv.com
June 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
I am furiously, flamingly, incandescently, *supernova-levels* of angry right now.
Trump is trying to kill NASA science. And hoo boy, do I have something to say about it.
badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/trump-thre...
🔭 🧪
Trump is trying to kill NASA science. And hoo boy, do I have something to say about it.
badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/trump-thre...
🔭 🧪
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Wondering how NASA science benefits your state? We’ve built an interactive dashboard where you can explore detailed economic impact reports for every U.S. state and the congressional districts they touch.
Explore the data here: dashboards.planetary.org/nasa-science...
Explore the data here: dashboards.planetary.org/nasa-science...
June 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Wondering how NASA science benefits your state? We’ve built an interactive dashboard where you can explore detailed economic impact reports for every U.S. state and the congressional districts they touch.
Explore the data here: dashboards.planetary.org/nasa-science...
Explore the data here: dashboards.planetary.org/nasa-science...
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As a German learning English this was highly appreciated 😉
May 31, 2025 at 4:22 PM
As a German learning English this was highly appreciated 😉
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NEW: We obtained DHS data that shows the US knew only 32 of the 238 Venezuelans deported to a prison in El Salvador in March were convicted of US crimes, only 6 of those violent. Trump called them “savages,” “monsters” and "the worst of the worst.” www.propublica.org/article/trum...
Trump Administration Knew Vast Majority of Venezuelans Sent to Salvadoran Prison Had Not Been Convicted of U.S. Crimes
Homeland Security records reveal that officials knew that more than half of the 238 deportees were labeled as having no criminal record in the U.S. and had only violated immigration laws.
www.propublica.org
May 30, 2025 at 10:43 AM
NEW: We obtained DHS data that shows the US knew only 32 of the 238 Venezuelans deported to a prison in El Salvador in March were convicted of US crimes, only 6 of those violent. Trump called them “savages,” “monsters” and "the worst of the worst.” www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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DOJ had assured a federal appeals court court that Melgar-Salmeron wouldn't be deported before May 8-9. But after the court issued a May 7 order blocking his deportation, ICE put him on a plane just minutes later and told the court he was gone. www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
May 30, 2025 at 11:00 PM
DOJ had assured a federal appeals court court that Melgar-Salmeron wouldn't be deported before May 8-9. But after the court issued a May 7 order blocking his deportation, ICE put him on a plane just minutes later and told the court he was gone. www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
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This has to stop. Has to.
Heavily armed paramilitary forces stormed a local San Diego restaurant today, deployed stun grenades against a crowd of onlookers, and kidnapped a handful of kitchen workers.
May 31, 2025 at 11:31 AM
This has to stop. Has to.
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In the future, they’re going to call 2024 the Heaven’s Gate Election.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/h...
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/h...
U.S. Cancels Contract With Moderna to Develop Bird Flu Vaccine
www.nytimes.com
May 29, 2025 at 5:42 PM
In the future, they’re going to call 2024 the Heaven’s Gate Election.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/h...
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/h...
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Les anneaux vus par la tranche coupent cette image en deux, et projettent une ombre sur la partie gauche de la planète. En bonus, la lune Encelade semble posée sur les anneaux.
Bonne soirée
Bonne soirée
May 28, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Les anneaux vus par la tranche coupent cette image en deux, et projettent une ombre sur la partie gauche de la planète. En bonus, la lune Encelade semble posée sur les anneaux.
Bonne soirée
Bonne soirée