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In Los Angeles, Trump administration launches new rules for U.S. protesting:
"Your First Amendment right only allows you to carry an American flag, unless you are a Trump supporter during an actual insurrection, in which case you can carry a Confederate flag."
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
"Your First Amendment right only allows you to carry an American flag, unless you are a Trump supporter during an actual insurrection, in which case you can carry a Confederate flag."
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
After LA, Trump hard launches new First Amendment: Only MAGA can protest | Opinion
Based on how Donald Trump and Republicans have reacted to the ICE protests in Los Angeles, it seems there are new rules for protesting in America.
www.usatoday.com
June 10, 2025 at 3:53 PM
In Los Angeles, Trump administration launches new rules for U.S. protesting:
"Your First Amendment right only allows you to carry an American flag, unless you are a Trump supporter during an actual insurrection, in which case you can carry a Confederate flag."
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
"Your First Amendment right only allows you to carry an American flag, unless you are a Trump supporter during an actual insurrection, in which case you can carry a Confederate flag."
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
Attending May Day Strong's event, “May Day Strong: We are the Many” - Join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
May Day Strong: We are the Many · Mobilize
Across the country—from fruit fields in California to classrooms in Chicago, from kitchens in Queens to loading docks in Atlanta—working people are rising up. **We are demanding a country that puts ou...
www.mobilize.us
April 25, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Attending May Day Strong's event, “May Day Strong: We are the Many” - Join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
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From a Brennan Justice Center legal expert on elections.
Perhaps most importantly, it would appear to decertify all voting machines used in the US, and within 180 days & require states to use systems that meet the recently passed federal standards known as VVSG 2.0. There's just one small problem ... there is not yet any such system on the market.
March 26, 2025 at 4:04 AM
From a Brennan Justice Center legal expert on elections.
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Ozturk's attorney tells me they still have no idea where she is. ICE says only that she is in the agency's custody. www.salon.com/2025/03/26/d...
March 26, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Ozturk's attorney tells me they still have no idea where she is. ICE says only that she is in the agency's custody. www.salon.com/2025/03/26/d...
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True story: during my senior year in college, when I was supposed to be writing a thesis, I became adept at the arcade game Spy Hunter. Eliot Cohen (author of the above piece) appeared behind me, watched me play for a while, and said, "I know some people at the Agency who'd love to meet you."
March 16, 2025 at 11:13 PM
True story: during my senior year in college, when I was supposed to be writing a thesis, I became adept at the arcade game Spy Hunter. Eliot Cohen (author of the above piece) appeared behind me, watched me play for a while, and said, "I know some people at the Agency who'd love to meet you."
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Like we predicted on @pivotpod.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
White House seriously considering deal from Oracle to run TikTok
Any deal could face security concerns from China hawks in Congress.
www.politico.com
March 17, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Like we predicted on @pivotpod.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
How is the American flying public supposed to feel safe traveling by air if air traffic controllers, already a stressful, understaffed profession, is decimated by mass firings?
February 17, 2025 at 11:48 PM
How is the American flying public supposed to feel safe traveling by air if air traffic controllers, already a stressful, understaffed profession, is decimated by mass firings?
Police recover body of transgender man, Sam Nordquist, a 24-year-old transgender man originally from Minnesota, allegedly tortured by 5 people for over a month.
The investigation has so far revealed a "deeply disturbing pattern of abuse"
abc7.com/post/police-...
The investigation has so far revealed a "deeply disturbing pattern of abuse"
abc7.com/post/police-...
Police recover body of transgender man allegedly tortured by 5 people for over a month
New York State Police have charged five people with murder in the killing of a missing man who authorities said died following repeated acts of violence and torture for more than a month by multiple i...
abc7.com
February 15, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Police recover body of transgender man, Sam Nordquist, a 24-year-old transgender man originally from Minnesota, allegedly tortured by 5 people for over a month.
The investigation has so far revealed a "deeply disturbing pattern of abuse"
abc7.com/post/police-...
The investigation has so far revealed a "deeply disturbing pattern of abuse"
abc7.com/post/police-...
The Democrats Have More Power Than They Realize. Here’s How to Use It. newrepublic.com/post/191568/... via @newrepublic.com
The Democrats Have More Power Than They Realize. Here’s How to Use It.
They can’t just wait for Trump’s screw-ups to bring him down.
newrepublic.com
February 15, 2025 at 4:27 PM
The Democrats Have More Power Than They Realize. Here’s How to Use It. newrepublic.com/post/191568/... via @newrepublic.com
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“What lies on the other end of those phone calls isn’t a burden, it’s an opportunity. Grow up, get over yourselves, and get back in the game.”
The Democrats Have More Power Than They Realize. Here’s How to Use It.
They can’t just wait for Trump’s screw-ups to bring him down.
newrepublic.com
February 15, 2025 at 3:49 PM
“What lies on the other end of those phone calls isn’t a burden, it’s an opportunity. Grow up, get over yourselves, and get back in the game.”
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Support Unitarian Universalists Youth in California and beyond! During this time, youth need safe spaces to be who they are. Please donate to support Young Religious Unitarian Univesalists of the Pacifiic! May YRUUP flourish and thrive! www.gofundme.com/f/keep-yruup...
Donate to Keep YRUUP alive for the youth of the future!, organized by Ella Borland
The Young Religious Unitarian Universalists of the Pacific (YRUUP) is a tra… Ella Borland needs your support for Keep YRUUP alive for the youth of the future!
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November 26, 2024 at 3:48 PM
Support Unitarian Universalists Youth in California and beyond! During this time, youth need safe spaces to be who they are. Please donate to support Young Religious Unitarian Univesalists of the Pacifiic! May YRUUP flourish and thrive! www.gofundme.com/f/keep-yruup...
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@reuters.com has hired Lori Hinnant as EMEA investigations editor: talkingbiznews.com/media-news/r...
Reuters hires Hinnant as EMEA investigations editor - Talking Biz News
Reuters global enterprise editor Mike Williams shared the below note with staff: All, I’m excited to announce that investigative journalist Lori Hinnant is joining Reuters as our new EMEA Investigatio...
talkingbiznews.com
November 20, 2024 at 5:56 PM
@reuters.com has hired Lori Hinnant as EMEA investigations editor: talkingbiznews.com/media-news/r...
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Tulsi is a Russian asset BECAUSE she is a member of the Chris Butler Hare Krishna cult. Butler thinks he's the rightful leader of the Hindu world and therefore seeks influence in India by taking the Hindu side in the Hindu v. Muslim civil war there. 1/2.
December 19, 2024 at 12:50 AM
Tulsi is a Russian asset BECAUSE she is a member of the Chris Butler Hare Krishna cult. Butler thinks he's the rightful leader of the Hindu world and therefore seeks influence in India by taking the Hindu side in the Hindu v. Muslim civil war there. 1/2.
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Tulsi Gabbard Has Lauded Religious Leader Accused of Running 'Abusive' Cult
www.newsweek.com/tulsi-gabbar...
www.newsweek.com/tulsi-gabbar...
Tulsi Gabbard has lauded religious leader accused of running 'abusive' cult
Trump's choice for director of national intelligence has been accused of being influenced by the Science of Identity Foundation.
www.newsweek.com
December 18, 2024 at 11:19 PM
Tulsi Gabbard Has Lauded Religious Leader Accused of Running 'Abusive' Cult
www.newsweek.com/tulsi-gabbar...
www.newsweek.com/tulsi-gabbar...
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Ginny Thomas went from the Lifespring cult into the QANON cult into the Cult of Trump www.businessinsider.com/ex-cult-memb...
Ex-cult member Ginni Thomas may have fallen back into old habits with QAnon-backed conspiracy theories
Her history as both a former member of Lifespring and an anti-cult activist has prompted questions about her alignment with far-right conspiracy theories.
www.businessinsider.com
December 19, 2024 at 1:28 AM
Ginny Thomas went from the Lifespring cult into the QANON cult into the Cult of Trump www.businessinsider.com/ex-cult-memb...
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“Congress has enacted laws that say USAID is to exist as an “independent establishment,” not as part of any exec department.
No matter. On Monday, Trump was asked whether he needed an act of Congress to do away with the agency.
He dismissed that suggestion & insulted the officials who work there.”
No matter. On Monday, Trump was asked whether he needed an act of Congress to do away with the agency.
He dismissed that suggestion & insulted the officials who work there.”
February 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM
“Congress has enacted laws that say USAID is to exist as an “independent establishment,” not as part of any exec department.
No matter. On Monday, Trump was asked whether he needed an act of Congress to do away with the agency.
He dismissed that suggestion & insulted the officials who work there.”
No matter. On Monday, Trump was asked whether he needed an act of Congress to do away with the agency.
He dismissed that suggestion & insulted the officials who work there.”
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“i’d like to be running deep investigations on how each of these orders are impacting the estimated 1.6 million trans people in the US, but doing all of them at once is too much for just one person.”
Proud to have written a guest column @marisakabas.bsky.social's The Handbasket about what the last couple of weeks have felt like as a trans journalist to report on my own civil rights disappearing in real time.
www.thehandbasket.co/p/guest-colu...
www.thehandbasket.co/p/guest-colu...
GUEST COLUMN: The current ‘mindf*ck’ of being a trans journalist
Katelyn Burns explains the personal and professional toll of Trump's anti-trans executive orders.
www.thehandbasket.co
February 5, 2025 at 1:10 AM
“i’d like to be running deep investigations on how each of these orders are impacting the estimated 1.6 million trans people in the US, but doing all of them at once is too much for just one person.”
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The full list of Ukraine's January strikes on Russia's oil industry is quite stunning in itself, but assuming trajectory remains, it's the end of Russia's economy.
kyivinsider.com/ukraine-is-n...
kyivinsider.com/ukraine-is-n...
Ukraine is now on track to completely destroy russia's oil industry
A summary of Ukraine's January strikes on Russia's oil industry, the Achilles Heel of the Russian terrorist state. In terms of Ukraine's strikes on Russian territory, January 2025 was the month that t...
kyivinsider.com
January 29, 2025 at 4:54 PM
The full list of Ukraine's January strikes on Russia's oil industry is quite stunning in itself, but assuming trajectory remains, it's the end of Russia's economy.
kyivinsider.com/ukraine-is-n...
kyivinsider.com/ukraine-is-n...
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🚨BREAKING: Alliance for Retired Americans and two labor unions file lawsuit against Treasury Dept. to block disclosure of personal and financial information to Musk and DOGE.
Follow @democracydocket.com for details on this and every pro-democracy lawsuit. www.democracydocket.com
Follow @democracydocket.com for details on this and every pro-democracy lawsuit. www.democracydocket.com
February 3, 2025 at 11:44 PM
🚨BREAKING: Alliance for Retired Americans and two labor unions file lawsuit against Treasury Dept. to block disclosure of personal and financial information to Musk and DOGE.
Follow @democracydocket.com for details on this and every pro-democracy lawsuit. www.democracydocket.com
Follow @democracydocket.com for details on this and every pro-democracy lawsuit. www.democracydocket.com
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(Source: Xhitter) Companies Scaling Back or Denouncing DEI:
Amazon
Boeing
Brown-Forman
Caterpillar
Ford
Harley-Davidson
Home Depot
John Deere
Lowe’s
Molson Coors
META
McDonald’s
Nissan
Stanley Black & Decker
Target
Tractor Supply
Toyota
Walmart
USE your $$$ to make a difference.
Amazon
Boeing
Brown-Forman
Caterpillar
Ford
Harley-Davidson
Home Depot
John Deere
Lowe’s
Molson Coors
META
McDonald’s
Nissan
Stanley Black & Decker
Target
Tractor Supply
Toyota
Walmart
USE your $$$ to make a difference.
February 2, 2025 at 9:10 PM
(Source: Xhitter) Companies Scaling Back or Denouncing DEI:
Amazon
Boeing
Brown-Forman
Caterpillar
Ford
Harley-Davidson
Home Depot
John Deere
Lowe’s
Molson Coors
META
McDonald’s
Nissan
Stanley Black & Decker
Target
Tractor Supply
Toyota
Walmart
USE your $$$ to make a difference.
Amazon
Boeing
Brown-Forman
Caterpillar
Ford
Harley-Davidson
Home Depot
John Deere
Lowe’s
Molson Coors
META
McDonald’s
Nissan
Stanley Black & Decker
Target
Tractor Supply
Toyota
Walmart
USE your $$$ to make a difference.