bri
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socialist, optimist, collector ⭐️ red river born and raised
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Fascists are inherently reactionary, they want and need the engagement, that's why a good chunk of their ground game was setting up a major org that goes around debating kids that just started college. They feed off of the discourse to legitimize themselves, better to mock and block
The reason they're coming after this place is because they can't control the people on it and it drives them nuts.
October 18, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Fascists are inherently reactionary, they want and need the engagement, that's why a good chunk of their ground game was setting up a major org that goes around debating kids that just started college. They feed off of the discourse to legitimize themselves, better to mock and block
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An ICE agent, who is being arrested for drunk driving and nearly killing his little kids & others, tries to stop the arrest by racially profiling the officers arresting him. Amazing to watch the courtesy given to him as he is belligerent and uncooperative
October 17, 2025 at 3:11 PM
An ICE agent, who is being arrested for drunk driving and nearly killing his little kids & others, tries to stop the arrest by racially profiling the officers arresting him. Amazing to watch the courtesy given to him as he is belligerent and uncooperative
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UPDATE: Per our scoop last night, Suzy Weiss, sister of Bari, did indeed appear on CBS this morning to talk about her recent article in The Free Press.
Second Free Press writer on CBS this week.
Read more on staff concerns on The Free Press's presence inside the newsroom:
zeteo.com/p/inside-bar...
Second Free Press writer on CBS this week.
Read more on staff concerns on The Free Press's presence inside the newsroom:
zeteo.com/p/inside-bar...
October 17, 2025 at 6:38 PM
UPDATE: Per our scoop last night, Suzy Weiss, sister of Bari, did indeed appear on CBS this morning to talk about her recent article in The Free Press.
Second Free Press writer on CBS this week.
Read more on staff concerns on The Free Press's presence inside the newsroom:
zeteo.com/p/inside-bar...
Second Free Press writer on CBS this week.
Read more on staff concerns on The Free Press's presence inside the newsroom:
zeteo.com/p/inside-bar...
one of the few things that sends me spiraling is the fact that large subsections of the population have fully embraced AI/LLMs as a substitute for basic human connection, as an all-knowing god or a second brain... and the speed with which the freaks who own this tech have consolidated wealth + power
October 17, 2025 at 8:30 PM
one of the few things that sends me spiraling is the fact that large subsections of the population have fully embraced AI/LLMs as a substitute for basic human connection, as an all-knowing god or a second brain... and the speed with which the freaks who own this tech have consolidated wealth + power
800 million people use ChatGPT weekly, data centers poisoning water in rural communities propping up the US economy, job numbers in the negatives, big tech perverts given the keys to the white house, federal agencies adopting AI for mass surveillance
October 17, 2025 at 8:22 PM
800 million people use ChatGPT weekly, data centers poisoning water in rural communities propping up the US economy, job numbers in the negatives, big tech perverts given the keys to the white house, federal agencies adopting AI for mass surveillance
oh ok
"Without data centers, GDP growth was 0.1% in the first half of 2025," per Harvard.
October 17, 2025 at 8:00 PM
oh ok
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Israel: An Aggressor State in the Middle East
Prof. Rashid Khalidi speaks about the public opinion’s shift on Israel from a “beacon of democracy” to “an aggressor state” in the Middle East.
Prof. Rashid Khalidi speaks about the public opinion’s shift on Israel from a “beacon of democracy” to “an aggressor state” in the Middle East.
August 8, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Israel: An Aggressor State in the Middle East
Prof. Rashid Khalidi speaks about the public opinion’s shift on Israel from a “beacon of democracy” to “an aggressor state” in the Middle East.
Prof. Rashid Khalidi speaks about the public opinion’s shift on Israel from a “beacon of democracy” to “an aggressor state” in the Middle East.
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“I’m rooted here … connected with this land. I can’t leave it. My heart is planted here. Either I will die here under the rubble of my home, under the rubble of my homeland. Or I will not. I will not ever think about leaving.” —Abubaker Abed, Palestinian journalist.
February 5, 2025 at 10:55 PM
“I’m rooted here … connected with this land. I can’t leave it. My heart is planted here. Either I will die here under the rubble of my home, under the rubble of my homeland. Or I will not. I will not ever think about leaving.” —Abubaker Abed, Palestinian journalist.
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It's very serendipitous that my accumulation of personal wealth and power is also what's best for my country and fellow citizens
February 5, 2025 at 11:48 PM
It's very serendipitous that my accumulation of personal wealth and power is also what's best for my country and fellow citizens
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I’m just now discovering global capitalism for the first time. Very confused. Looking into it
February 5, 2025 at 11:55 PM
I’m just now discovering global capitalism for the first time. Very confused. Looking into it
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Israel is escalating its attacks on Jenin in the occupied West Bank. "Israel is trying to turn it into a clone of Gaza — ethnic cleansing, pushing people out and destroying homes systematically," says Palestinian analyst Muhammad Shehada.
Netanyahu to Meet Trump in D.C. as Israel Escalates War on West Bank
We speak with Palestinian writer and analyst Muhammad Shehada about the ceasefire in Gaza, which has allowed half a million displaced people to return to what’s left of their homes in the north of the...
www.democracynow.org
February 2, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Israel is escalating its attacks on Jenin in the occupied West Bank. "Israel is trying to turn it into a clone of Gaza — ethnic cleansing, pushing people out and destroying homes systematically," says Palestinian analyst Muhammad Shehada.
leonard cohen was right
February 2, 2025 at 5:16 AM
leonard cohen was right