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my new mayor getting sexual predators off the streets on day 1 i KNOW thats right
Dave Portnoy threatens to pull Barstool from NYC over ‘Communist’ Zohran Mamdani’s win: ‘Hate the guy’
Portnoy made the comments during a livestream on YouTube last week as it became clear that Mamdani would win the mayoral race.
nypost.com
November 6, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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Chairman of the House Oversight Committee, who spent 2+ years investigating Hunter Biden.
September 9, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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trump, fox news, and the entire gop machine has gone after mamdani. he hasn't fundamentally changed who he is. the result? he's 20 points up on his closest rival. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
'Communist' Mamdani is weathering right-wing attacks just fine
After months of attacks from President Donald Trump, the Republican Party, Fox News, and rival political campaigns, progressive Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has surged ...
www.dailykos.com
September 9, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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September 9, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Eventually no one will have a job in which to buy the products of companies that laid off all their workers thereby destroying all those companies. It’s the true genius of modern CEOs to do the exact opposite of sustainable business practices www.cnbc.com/2025/09/02/s...
Salesforce CEO confirms 4,000 layoffs ‘because I need less heads' with AI
CEO Marc Benioff revealed the layoffs during an interview on The Logan Bartlett Show podcast.
www.cnbc.com
September 9, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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"How Are the Very Rich Feeling About New York’s Next Mayor?"

A Dramatic Reading of The Recent New York Times Dispatch from the Hamptons.

Presented by The Gilded Age's Morgan Spector.
September 8, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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Ms. Rachel had the same arc as Ta Nehisi Coates where learning the basic facts of the situation made her go “this is unambiguously wrong” and it freaks out the credentialists who think serious people are supposed to say it’s complicated
May 19, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Jake Tapper can take his book and shove it. The end.
May 13, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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If we all collectively send Schumer a very strong letter to pass the torch with eight very strong reasons think he’ll step aside?
Schumer on the Democratic response to Trump's shakedown of Harvard: "We sent him a very strong letter just the other day asking eight very strong questions."
April 27, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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"Why aren't young people protesting?"

Consider—because they all got their shit rocked by police and prosecutors last year trying to stop a genocide, and you abandoned them.
April 27, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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"One day, when it’s safe, when there’s no personal downside to calling a thing what it is, when it’s too late to hold anyone accountable, everyone will have always been against this.” -- Omar El Akkad via @democracynow.org

Question: what are you/we doing NOW?

www.democracynow.org/2025/4/17/ev...
“One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This”: Omar El Akkad on Gaza & Western Complicity
We speak with the award-winning author and journalist Omar El Akkad, whose new book about the war on Gaza is titled One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This. The book expands on a viral tw...
www.democracynow.org
April 22, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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i genuinely want to know what the hell is wrong with this guy. he is a total monster and i am a little interested in how he got to be this way.
Stephen Miller, White House deputy chief of staff for policy, has begun baselessly claiming that birthright citizenship is a massive welfare scam.

Miller has previously endorsed a theory called “remigration” that refers to the forcible removal of non–ethnically European immigrants.
Stephen Miller Unveils Bizarre New Attack on Birthright Citizenship
Stephen Miller has found a new excuse to ignore the Constitution.
newrepublic.com
April 26, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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April 15, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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Hey, NBC News -- you might want to look in your headline for the solution to the mystery.
April 19, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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I just heard some tired old Dem hack on the @11thhourmsnbc.bsky.social say that Dems need to show they are “serious” about cracking down on gangs (they weren’t?) before criticizing sending innocents to foreign concentration camps.

These old hacks need to toddle off to Boca.
April 19, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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I think I’m right
Molly Jong-Fast: “I'm going to respectfully push back on this. This is thought policing 101. This is not okay. They are using anti-antisemitism as a cloak. This is about targeting speech. It has nothing to do with anti-antisemitism and everything to do with authoritarianism.”

#HarvardUniversity
April 15, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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We had the reporter on tonight; @maddow has the whistleblower
There’s just so much shady shit in this story, but this really sticks out. Folks in NLRB’s IT unit were so freaked out by what they saw DOGE doing that they wanted to notify the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. Then this happened:
April 16, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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not going to say the timeline would have turned out way differently if elite universities had just told Elise Stefanik to fuck off a year ago, but it probably wouldn't have hurt
April 15, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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"You were given a choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor, and now you will have war." bsky.app/profile/timo...
not going to say the timeline would have turned out way differently if elite universities had just told Elise Stefanik to fuck off a year ago, but it probably wouldn't have hurt
April 15, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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April 15, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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Seems like this would be a big deal for the Sincere Enemies of Anti-Semitism
They tried to burn a US governor and his family and the president of the United States has said nothing.
April 15, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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this is wild: vehicle capacity of freeway lanes dropped 10 percent as SUVs took over the road -- not just bc they are bigger. they also take more time and space to slow down and obscure other drivers' sightlines.

www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
How SUVs Are Making Traffic Worse
As larger, taller sport utility vehicles took over US roads, they also aggravated highway congestion, according to a new study. It’s yet another ill effect of “car bloat.”
www.bloomberg.com
April 14, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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April 15, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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Marco Rubio is prepared to cut all aid to NATO and the UN, and he's revoking visas of students who've committed no crimes. But he's always come across as weak and submissive, so we'll keep on branding him a moderate for his entire career.
April 15, 2025 at 8:14 PM