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AOC: And they are able to radicalize a generation of young boys in particular, away from healthy masculinity and into an insecure masculinity that requires the domination of others who are poorer, browner, darker, or a different gender than them.
October 16, 2025 at 1:36 AM
AOC: And they are able to radicalize a generation of young boys in particular, away from healthy masculinity and into an insecure masculinity that requires the domination of others who are poorer, browner, darker, or a different gender than them.
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They are restaurateurs and beauticians, chiropractors and funeral directors. They are freelancers, contractors and gig workers.
And they now find themselves stuck in the middle of the political battle that has shut down the government.
And they now find themselves stuck in the middle of the political battle that has shut down the government.
The workers whose health care is most at stake in the government shutdown
About 10 million small-business owners, employees and the self-employed are caught in the middle of the shutdown fight over the Affordable Care Act.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 16, 2025 at 2:30 PM
They are restaurateurs and beauticians, chiropractors and funeral directors. They are freelancers, contractors and gig workers.
And they now find themselves stuck in the middle of the political battle that has shut down the government.
And they now find themselves stuck in the middle of the political battle that has shut down the government.
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Bill Russell gave Boston everything he had and always stood up for what he believed in. We are so proud to honor his legacy with this new, beautiful Bill Russell Bridge!
October 15, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Bill Russell gave Boston everything he had and always stood up for what he believed in. We are so proud to honor his legacy with this new, beautiful Bill Russell Bridge!
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Because this isn’t the movement of Reagan or Eisenhower or even Bush… if you still find yourself defending it, maybe the joke’s on you—because history never laughs with those who excuse the inexcusable.
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
The GOP’s Young ‘Leaders’ Aren’t Kids — They’re Adults Praising Hitler
There’s a world of difference between gallows humor and glorifying genocide — one saves your sanity, the other kills your soul.
open.substack.com
October 16, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Because this isn’t the movement of Reagan or Eisenhower or even Bush… if you still find yourself defending it, maybe the joke’s on you—because history never laughs with those who excuse the inexcusable.
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
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Our authoritarianism is run on clichés borrowed from the Eastern Europe of twenty years ago. Paid protestors, disloyal cities, evil Soros, vast conspiracies — it was all tiresome then and there, and now it’s pathetic.
Trump: "They're, like, insurrectionists, they're terrible people. But you really wonder why. Why are they doing it? What are they gaining? Other than they're obviously paid. They're paid a lot of money."
October 8, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Our authoritarianism is run on clichés borrowed from the Eastern Europe of twenty years ago. Paid protestors, disloyal cities, evil Soros, vast conspiracies — it was all tiresome then and there, and now it’s pathetic.
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Murray: "If House Republicans were here, I'd make sure they understood over 3/4 of the families on the exchanges actually live in R states. And I'd make sure they understand the 10 states where families will face biggest average premium increase hikes when the ACA credits expire are all R states."
October 7, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Murray: "If House Republicans were here, I'd make sure they understood over 3/4 of the families on the exchanges actually live in R states. And I'd make sure they understand the 10 states where families will face biggest average premium increase hikes when the ACA credits expire are all R states."
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1. More Americans work at the Cheesecake Factory than in the entire coal industry, and that won't change. It's because of automation, not snooty libs.
2. Coal energy is now more expensive than wind and solar.
3. So this means: higher energy prices, more pollution, no jobs benefit. Genius!
2. Coal energy is now more expensive than wind and solar.
3. So this means: higher energy prices, more pollution, no jobs benefit. Genius!
Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Fox: "We're announcing today expanded programs to help the American coal industry. We're helping it because for years it has been under assault. It was out of fashion with the chardonnay set in San Francisco, Boulder, and NYC ... coal just makes the world go round."
September 29, 2025 at 2:11 PM
1. More Americans work at the Cheesecake Factory than in the entire coal industry, and that won't change. It's because of automation, not snooty libs.
2. Coal energy is now more expensive than wind and solar.
3. So this means: higher energy prices, more pollution, no jobs benefit. Genius!
2. Coal energy is now more expensive than wind and solar.
3. So this means: higher energy prices, more pollution, no jobs benefit. Genius!
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Pretty sure “Nazi” is directed at the masked street thugs disappearing people on the street, the people running literal concentration camps, and the people who are proud white supremacists advocating fascism and not “everybody who disagrees with you”
But very good job defaming your opponents, sir
But very good job defaming your opponents, sir
Vance: "If you want stop political violence, stop telling your supporters that everybody who disagrees with you is a Nazi."
September 24, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Pretty sure “Nazi” is directed at the masked street thugs disappearing people on the street, the people running literal concentration camps, and the people who are proud white supremacists advocating fascism and not “everybody who disagrees with you”
But very good job defaming your opponents, sir
But very good job defaming your opponents, sir
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One might refer Vance to a mirror.
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September 24, 2025 at 9:30 PM
One might refer Vance to a mirror.
trib.al/DV9pD5X
trib.al/DV9pD5X
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To all the comedians who stood for free speech in the face of wokeness
September 19, 2025 at 8:09 PM
To all the comedians who stood for free speech in the face of wokeness
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former CDC official Dr. Houry: "I first learned that the secretary had changed our CDC covid vaccine guidance on an X social media post. CDC scientists have still not seen the scientific data or justification for this change. That is not gold standard science."
September 17, 2025 at 2:43 PM
former CDC official Dr. Houry: "I first learned that the secretary had changed our CDC covid vaccine guidance on an X social media post. CDC scientists have still not seen the scientific data or justification for this change. That is not gold standard science."
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President Donald Trump’s Department of Transportation is scrapping a Biden-era plan that sought to require airlines to compensate passengers for airline-caused flight delays or cancellations, according to a document. https://wapo.st/461wj8Q
September 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
President Donald Trump’s Department of Transportation is scrapping a Biden-era plan that sought to require airlines to compensate passengers for airline-caused flight delays or cancellations, according to a document. https://wapo.st/461wj8Q
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A decade ago, the Heritage Foundation went full meltdown about how Obama was an imperial president when he had issued about the same number of executive orders -- though he had reached it after six years, not six months.
September 5, 2025 at 5:15 PM
A decade ago, the Heritage Foundation went full meltdown about how Obama was an imperial president when he had issued about the same number of executive orders -- though he had reached it after six years, not six months.
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Ah yes, the well known sources and methods challenges of…checks notes…politicizing things.
"I'm not going to explain our sources and methods" -- FHFA Director William Pulte on how he ended up accusing Lisa Cook of mortgage fraud
September 4, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Ah yes, the well known sources and methods challenges of…checks notes…politicizing things.
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9 CDC Directors going back to 1977 speak out. What RFK Jr has done to our nation’s public health system "should alarm every American."
It "is unlike anything we have ever seen at the agency, and unlike anything our country has ever experienced." www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/o...
It "is unlike anything we have ever seen at the agency, and unlike anything our country has ever experienced." www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/o...
Opinion | We Ran the C.D.C.: Kennedy Is Endangering Every American’s Health
www.nytimes.com
September 1, 2025 at 11:23 AM
9 CDC Directors going back to 1977 speak out. What RFK Jr has done to our nation’s public health system "should alarm every American."
It "is unlike anything we have ever seen at the agency, and unlike anything our country has ever experienced." www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/o...
It "is unlike anything we have ever seen at the agency, and unlike anything our country has ever experienced." www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/o...
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It’s about racism and pretending it’s not about racism will not magically erase the racism
August 22, 2025 at 3:02 AM
It’s about racism and pretending it’s not about racism will not magically erase the racism
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“Trump’s ability to trigger racist impulses of millions of Republicans and rally white nationalists takes…no special political skill. Rather, it’s a reminder of how deep these impulses go in the national psyche & how easily a racist demagogue can incite them.”
www.americaamerica.news/p/the-trump-...
www.americaamerica.news/p/the-trump-...
The Trump Regime's Racist Agenda
From a burgeoning police state and deportations, to rejecting DEI and denying slavery's horrors, Trump's assault on Americans and our shared history demands we speak the truth
www.americaamerica.news
August 22, 2025 at 11:42 AM
“Trump’s ability to trigger racist impulses of millions of Republicans and rally white nationalists takes…no special political skill. Rather, it’s a reminder of how deep these impulses go in the national psyche & how easily a racist demagogue can incite them.”
www.americaamerica.news/p/the-trump-...
www.americaamerica.news/p/the-trump-...
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IRS is now scrambling to reverse Trump-Musk-DOGE stupidity. Of course it is. Who could have foreseen this, right? In case you’re wondering what’s at stake, I laid it all out in January. www.thebulwark.com/p/republican...
August 22, 2025 at 11:59 AM
IRS is now scrambling to reverse Trump-Musk-DOGE stupidity. Of course it is. Who could have foreseen this, right? In case you’re wondering what’s at stake, I laid it all out in January. www.thebulwark.com/p/republican...
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how bad must it have been if this is Fox's take?
Fox News Reporter Jacqui Heinrich: The way that it felt in the room was not good. It did not seem like things went well. And it seemed like Putin came in and steam rolled, got right into what he wanted to say and got his photo next to the president and then left
August 15, 2025 at 11:49 PM
how bad must it have been if this is Fox's take?
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August 5, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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A Clash Over a Promotion Puts Hegseth at Odds With His Generals
www.nytimes.com
July 26, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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Listen for less than 3 minutes...
Listen for less than 3 minutes...
July 26, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Listen for less than 3 minutes...
Listen for less than 3 minutes...
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It’s remarkable that Trump is focused on the predator and not a word about the victims: After Ghislaine Maxwell Interview, Concerns Mount Over Possibility of Pardon www.nytimes.com/2025/07/25/u...
After Ghislaine Maxwell Interview, Concerns Mount Over Possibility of Pardon
www.nytimes.com
July 26, 2025 at 2:41 PM
It’s remarkable that Trump is focused on the predator and not a word about the victims: After Ghislaine Maxwell Interview, Concerns Mount Over Possibility of Pardon www.nytimes.com/2025/07/25/u...
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NEW: Republicans have long claimed noncitizens are illegally swinging elections, pushing for tougher voting laws as the solution.
This year, they launched investigations into noncitizen voting, but the findings were clear: it was virtually nonexistent.
From: @yuniorarivas.bsky.social
This year, they launched investigations into noncitizen voting, but the findings were clear: it was virtually nonexistent.
From: @yuniorarivas.bsky.social
States Investigated Noncitizen Voting. Big Surprise — The Results Don’t Match the Right’s Rhetoric.
Read about the fight for democracy from activists, elected officials, legal experts and others.
www.democracydocket.com
July 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
NEW: Republicans have long claimed noncitizens are illegally swinging elections, pushing for tougher voting laws as the solution.
This year, they launched investigations into noncitizen voting, but the findings were clear: it was virtually nonexistent.
From: @yuniorarivas.bsky.social
This year, they launched investigations into noncitizen voting, but the findings were clear: it was virtually nonexistent.
From: @yuniorarivas.bsky.social
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And the simple, gut-wrenching truth here is this: no one cuts deals with monsters unless they are terrified of the truth those monsters could unleash. And no one empowers a trafficker—unless they have something they need to keep buried.
open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom...
open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom...
This is all so f*cking disgusting.
The Republican Party is selling out survivors to protect a pedophile and save a predator from himself.
open.substack.com
July 26, 2025 at 7:44 PM
And the simple, gut-wrenching truth here is this: no one cuts deals with monsters unless they are terrified of the truth those monsters could unleash. And no one empowers a trafficker—unless they have something they need to keep buried.
open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom...
open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom...