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Van Hollen says that he asked the VP of El Salvador why his government continues to hold Abrego Garcia even though he’s not charged with any crime and there’s no evidence that he’s MS-13.
“His answer was that the Trump administration is paying the government of El Salvador to keep him at CECOT”
“His answer was that the Trump administration is paying the government of El Salvador to keep him at CECOT”
Senator Chris Van Hollen is speaking live from El Salvador, where he just met with the Salvadoran VP: www.youtube.com/live/pYZPzHy...
Van Hollen speaks to press after meeting with El Salvador VP about return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
YouTube video by Senator Chris Van Hollen
www.youtube.com
April 16, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Van Hollen says that he asked the VP of El Salvador why his government continues to hold Abrego Garcia even though he’s not charged with any crime and there’s no evidence that he’s MS-13.
“His answer was that the Trump administration is paying the government of El Salvador to keep him at CECOT”
“His answer was that the Trump administration is paying the government of El Salvador to keep him at CECOT”
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Judge rules that Black church in DC, which won a $2.8 million default judgment against the Proud Boys, now gains control over the trademark “Proud Boys.” The far-right group is barred from selling any related merchandise or symbols without the consent of the church. Gift link:
Proud Boys Lose Control of Their Name to a Black Church They Vandalized (Gift Article)
A judge awarded the trademarked name and symbols to a Washington church to help satisfy a $2.8 million judgment against the far-right group.
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Judge rules that Black church in DC, which won a $2.8 million default judgment against the Proud Boys, now gains control over the trademark “Proud Boys.” The far-right group is barred from selling any related merchandise or symbols without the consent of the church. Gift link:
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The FAA is facing its first major aviation disaster in 16 years without a leader because Elon Musk helped push him out. The former FAA administrator stepped down on Jan. 20th after Musk called on him to resign. Musk was angry after the FAA fined SpaceX for failing to get approval for launch changes.
The FAA is facing a major crisis without a leader because Elon Musk pushed him out
FAA chief Michael Whitaker resigned earlier this month after facing criticism from Musk.
www.theverge.com
January 30, 2025 at 4:17 PM
The FAA is facing its first major aviation disaster in 16 years without a leader because Elon Musk helped push him out. The former FAA administrator stepped down on Jan. 20th after Musk called on him to resign. Musk was angry after the FAA fined SpaceX for failing to get approval for launch changes.
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the first fatal commercial plane crash in 16 years happened just days after Trump froze hiring of air traffic controllers that were already stretched thin
January 30, 2025 at 2:59 AM
the first fatal commercial plane crash in 16 years happened just days after Trump froze hiring of air traffic controllers that were already stretched thin
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Staffing was 'not normal' in air traffic control tower at time of midair collision, FAA report obtained by AP says.
January 30, 2025 at 8:32 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Staffing was 'not normal' in air traffic control tower at time of midair collision, FAA report obtained by AP says.
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i just cannot get over how much the administration’s response to the crash shows a profound disrespect for the lives of the people they are supposed to serve
January 31, 2025 at 3:15 AM
i just cannot get over how much the administration’s response to the crash shows a profound disrespect for the lives of the people they are supposed to serve
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ia dormir mas minha amiga tá me contando que o chefe dela bloqueou chatgpt e similares no trabalho e virou um barata voa
January 31, 2025 at 6:24 AM
ia dormir mas minha amiga tá me contando que o chefe dela bloqueou chatgpt e similares no trabalho e virou um barata voa
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what are we doing here, people
January 12, 2025 at 4:56 AM
what are we doing here, people
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My favorite part of Zuckerberg's Joe Rogan interview is when he suggests there is not enough masculine energy at his company, where two out of every three employees is a man.
January 12, 2025 at 5:34 PM
My favorite part of Zuckerberg's Joe Rogan interview is when he suggests there is not enough masculine energy at his company, where two out of every three employees is a man.
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A racist fascist American going after a racist fascist white South African. Eat your own. I'm down for the show.
January 12, 2025 at 3:53 PM
A racist fascist American going after a racist fascist white South African. Eat your own. I'm down for the show.
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I cannot tell you how tired I am of this bullshit.
Republicans nominated and voted for Trump in 2016, 2020, and 2024. Republican politicians endorsed him and refused to impeach him twice.
Nearly every Democrat fought him every step of the way to protect democracy.
Stop gaslighting us!
Republicans nominated and voted for Trump in 2016, 2020, and 2024. Republican politicians endorsed him and refused to impeach him twice.
Nearly every Democrat fought him every step of the way to protect democracy.
Stop gaslighting us!
January 12, 2025 at 4:25 PM
I cannot tell you how tired I am of this bullshit.
Republicans nominated and voted for Trump in 2016, 2020, and 2024. Republican politicians endorsed him and refused to impeach him twice.
Nearly every Democrat fought him every step of the way to protect democracy.
Stop gaslighting us!
Republicans nominated and voted for Trump in 2016, 2020, and 2024. Republican politicians endorsed him and refused to impeach him twice.
Nearly every Democrat fought him every step of the way to protect democracy.
Stop gaslighting us!
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NEW: I've obtained internal Meta docs revealing an array of sample posts that are now allowed under new hate speech rules. Examples include calling children "trannies," “Jews are flat out greedier than Christians," and “immigrants are grubby, filthy pieces of shit”
theintercept.com/2025/01/09/f...
theintercept.com/2025/01/09/f...
Leaked Meta Rules: Users Are Free to Post “Mexican Immigrants Are Trash!” or “Trans People Are Immoral”
Facebook now allows attacks on immigrants and trans people, and posts like “Mexican immigrants are trash!” and “I’m a proud racist.”
theintercept.com
January 10, 2025 at 12:48 AM
NEW: I've obtained internal Meta docs revealing an array of sample posts that are now allowed under new hate speech rules. Examples include calling children "trannies," “Jews are flat out greedier than Christians," and “immigrants are grubby, filthy pieces of shit”
theintercept.com/2025/01/09/f...
theintercept.com/2025/01/09/f...
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Members are voting for Speaker of the House
January 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Members are voting for Speaker of the House
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Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
January 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
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Also, to piggyback on the pro-vasectomy sentiment:
If you understood how the various types of women’s birth control can ravage their bodies (from life-threatening blood clots to suicidal thoughts),
getting a vasectomy is the most thoughtful, considerate, unselfish thing you can do for your partner
If you understood how the various types of women’s birth control can ravage their bodies (from life-threatening blood clots to suicidal thoughts),
getting a vasectomy is the most thoughtful, considerate, unselfish thing you can do for your partner
There’s absolutely zero pain with a vasectomy and it’s completely out-patient.
Also reversible
Also reversible
December 22, 2024 at 2:10 AM
Also, to piggyback on the pro-vasectomy sentiment:
If you understood how the various types of women’s birth control can ravage their bodies (from life-threatening blood clots to suicidal thoughts),
getting a vasectomy is the most thoughtful, considerate, unselfish thing you can do for your partner
If you understood how the various types of women’s birth control can ravage their bodies (from life-threatening blood clots to suicidal thoughts),
getting a vasectomy is the most thoughtful, considerate, unselfish thing you can do for your partner
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Friendly reminder:
The Root isn’t Black-owned anymore and hasn’t been for years.
It’s now owned by G/O Media, a conglomerate ran by James Spanfeller Jr.…a white man.
So if this piece sounds like a white person wrote it
-or-
a Black person looking to appease the whites…
that’s b/c it was.
The Root isn’t Black-owned anymore and hasn’t been for years.
It’s now owned by G/O Media, a conglomerate ran by James Spanfeller Jr.…a white man.
So if this piece sounds like a white person wrote it
-or-
a Black person looking to appease the whites…
that’s b/c it was.
December 15, 2024 at 10:14 AM
Friendly reminder:
The Root isn’t Black-owned anymore and hasn’t been for years.
It’s now owned by G/O Media, a conglomerate ran by James Spanfeller Jr.…a white man.
So if this piece sounds like a white person wrote it
-or-
a Black person looking to appease the whites…
that’s b/c it was.
The Root isn’t Black-owned anymore and hasn’t been for years.
It’s now owned by G/O Media, a conglomerate ran by James Spanfeller Jr.…a white man.
So if this piece sounds like a white person wrote it
-or-
a Black person looking to appease the whites…
that’s b/c it was.
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For five years, I have been covering what is unquestionably the biggest criminal justice scandal in American history.
Today it ended when the most corrupt cop in history took his life.
But it's not over.
A thread.
Today it ended when the most corrupt cop in history took his life.
But it's not over.
A thread.
December 2, 2024 at 6:02 PM
For five years, I have been covering what is unquestionably the biggest criminal justice scandal in American history.
Today it ended when the most corrupt cop in history took his life.
But it's not over.
A thread.
Today it ended when the most corrupt cop in history took his life.
But it's not over.
A thread.
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Putting an outfit together and realizing you don’t have shoes for it is incomparable pain
December 1, 2024 at 8:18 PM
Putting an outfit together and realizing you don’t have shoes for it is incomparable pain
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Why is MAGA stalking us we left twitter just for them to follow us to Bluesky
November 29, 2024 at 1:24 PM
Why is MAGA stalking us we left twitter just for them to follow us to Bluesky
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I just feel like brands who have been rolling back DEI policies shouldn’t be so quick to hop on these MUSTAAAARD trends-
November 27, 2024 at 5:21 PM
I just feel like brands who have been rolling back DEI policies shouldn’t be so quick to hop on these MUSTAAAARD trends-
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Wait, wait, wait — RFK Jr. used heroin for nearly FIFTEEN YEARS?!?!?
Fifteen fucking years?!?
Fifteen fucking years?!?
November 28, 2024 at 12:02 AM
Wait, wait, wait — RFK Jr. used heroin for nearly FIFTEEN YEARS?!?!?
Fifteen fucking years?!?
Fifteen fucking years?!?
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Nível de nicotina no corpo é até SEIS VEZES maior em quem fuma cigarro eletrônico do que 20 cigarros comuns por dia
Estudo do Incor também apontou que maioria dos usuários que tentou abandonar o dispositivo não teve sucesso, evidenciando a dependência
No Jornal da USP
jornal.usp.br/ciencias/nic...
Estudo do Incor também apontou que maioria dos usuários que tentou abandonar o dispositivo não teve sucesso, evidenciando a dependência
No Jornal da USP
jornal.usp.br/ciencias/nic...
Nicotina é até seis vezes maior em quem fuma cigarro eletrônico do que 20 cigarros comuns por dia
Estudo também apontou que a maioria dos usuários que tentou abandonar o dispositivo não teve sucesso, evidenciando a dependência
jornal.usp.br
November 26, 2024 at 1:20 PM
Nível de nicotina no corpo é até SEIS VEZES maior em quem fuma cigarro eletrônico do que 20 cigarros comuns por dia
Estudo do Incor também apontou que maioria dos usuários que tentou abandonar o dispositivo não teve sucesso, evidenciando a dependência
No Jornal da USP
jornal.usp.br/ciencias/nic...
Estudo do Incor também apontou que maioria dos usuários que tentou abandonar o dispositivo não teve sucesso, evidenciando a dependência
No Jornal da USP
jornal.usp.br/ciencias/nic...
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Sometimes im genuinely like is it ableist for me to mock him
he literally built a robot to compliment him because everyone else thinks he’s a loser, like how does this man not die from cringe every day
November 25, 2024 at 5:40 AM
Sometimes im genuinely like is it ableist for me to mock him