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Humbled to receive the FIFA/Pulitzer Prize for Public Service Journalism, one of the great honors of my life.
December 6, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Humbled to receive the FIFA/Pulitzer Prize for Public Service Journalism, one of the great honors of my life.
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November 3, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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A federal judge ruled Monday that a nearly complete offshore wind project halted by the administration can resume, dealing President Donald Trump a setback in his ongoing effort to restrict the industry. https://to.pbs.org/4gBPT0k
Judge lifts Trump's halt of nearly complete offshore wind energy project
A federal judge ruled Monday that a nearly complete offshore wind project halted by the administration can resume, dealing President Donald Trump a setback in his ongoing effort to restrict the U.S. o...
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September 23, 2025 at 12:34 AM
A federal judge ruled Monday that a nearly complete offshore wind project halted by the administration can resume, dealing President Donald Trump a setback in his ongoing effort to restrict the industry. https://to.pbs.org/4gBPT0k
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Neil Young quits Facebook and Instagram over Meta's use of chatbots with children
'Meta's use of chatbots with children is unconscionable,' Young's team shared in a statement.
www.cbc.ca/music/neil-y...
'Meta's use of chatbots with children is unconscionable,' Young's team shared in a statement.
www.cbc.ca/music/neil-y...
Neil Young quits Facebook and Instagram over Meta's use of chatbots with children | CBC Music
'Meta's use of chatbots with children is unconscionable,' Young's team shared in a statement.
www.cbc.ca
August 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Neil Young quits Facebook and Instagram over Meta's use of chatbots with children
'Meta's use of chatbots with children is unconscionable,' Young's team shared in a statement.
www.cbc.ca/music/neil-y...
'Meta's use of chatbots with children is unconscionable,' Young's team shared in a statement.
www.cbc.ca/music/neil-y...
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This is what they want. Don't let them do it.
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brother...
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Brothers Home - Wikipedia
en.m.wikipedia.org
August 8, 2025 at 7:05 PM
This is what they want. Don't let them do it.
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brother...
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brother...
www.btimesonline.com/articles/174...
Trump is out of his league, threatening a country that has a trade surplus with the US.
Trump is out of his league, threatening a country that has a trade surplus with the US.
Trump Threatens 50% Tariff on Brazil Over Bolsonaro Trial, Lula Vows to Retaliate
President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports beginning August 1 unless the South American nation ends what he called a "Witch Hunt" prosecution of former President Jai...
www.btimesonline.com
July 10, 2025 at 7:53 PM
www.btimesonline.com/articles/174...
Trump is out of his league, threatening a country that has a trade surplus with the US.
Trump is out of his league, threatening a country that has a trade surplus with the US.
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Starmer says ‘one in, one out’ deal will allow UK to return small-boat migrants to France
Starmer says ‘one in, one out’ deal will allow UK to return small-boat migrants to France
PM says those crossing Channel illegally will be detained and sent back to France ‘in short order’
People arriving via small boats will be detained and returned to France “in short order” with a new safe and legal route established for refugees for the first time, Keir Starmer has announced.
The “one in, one out” deal – a pilot agreed with the French president, Emmanuel Macron – will for the first time give the UK the ability to return asylum seekers who cross the Channel to France who would not then be allowed to apply via the legal route. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
July 10, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Starmer says ‘one in, one out’ deal will allow UK to return small-boat migrants to France
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Interesting.
Here's a fun thing that a top donor to Andrew Cuomo's super PAC just told me.
June 25, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Interesting.
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So, if a cosplaying incel fascist militia freak throws on a Shein ICE vest and covers his stupid fucking face with a camo balaclava, we are supposed to… obey??
Really.
We’re supposed to obey?
No.
#AbolishICE
Really.
We’re supposed to obey?
No.
#AbolishICE
June 7, 2025 at 2:58 AM
So, if a cosplaying incel fascist militia freak throws on a Shein ICE vest and covers his stupid fucking face with a camo balaclava, we are supposed to… obey??
Really.
We’re supposed to obey?
No.
#AbolishICE
Really.
We’re supposed to obey?
No.
#AbolishICE
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The real "original sin" wasn’t Biden’s delusional attempt to run for re-election, it was the Democratic Party’s choice to prop up an incompetent, deteriorating Biden rather than support the most popular politician in America, all to protect the donor class.
May 25, 2025 at 9:35 PM
The real "original sin" wasn’t Biden’s delusional attempt to run for re-election, it was the Democratic Party’s choice to prop up an incompetent, deteriorating Biden rather than support the most popular politician in America, all to protect the donor class.
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“The damage that the Trump administration is doing is absolutely beyond the pale and has never, never been equaled in American life with regard to higher education.”
McCarthy Attacked Individual Professors. Trump Is Going After Entire Campuses.
Historian Ellen Schrecker says the current assault is worse than the 1950’s anti-communist repression of higher ed.
truthout.org
May 30, 2025 at 9:46 PM
“The damage that the Trump administration is doing is absolutely beyond the pale and has never, never been equaled in American life with regard to higher education.”
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#PBS and a public television station in rural Minnesota filed suit on Friday against President #Trump over his executive order demanding that the #CPB kill all funding for the network.
PBS and Minnesota public TV station sue Trump White House
PBS and Lakeland PBS in rural Minnesota are suing President Trump over his executive order demanding that the Corporation for Public Broadcasting kill all funding for the public television network.
www.knkx.org
May 30, 2025 at 9:52 PM
A lawmaker telling her constituents telling her constituents that the cruelty will be ramped up due to how the law was written.
During a Friday morning town hall in Parkersburg, Iowa, Republican Sen. Joni Ernst sarcastically responded to members of the audience concerned about the Trump administration's potential cuts to Medicaid.
May 30, 2025 at 10:28 PM
A lawmaker telling her constituents telling her constituents that the cruelty will be ramped up due to how the law was written.
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Trump’s HHS is canceling a contract to develop an mRNA bird flu vaccine, even as the disease continues to spread through dairy cows across the U.S.
Make no mistake: delaying the development of this vaccine puts people’s lives at risk.
Make no mistake: delaying the development of this vaccine puts people’s lives at risk.
Trump administration cancels plans to develop a bird flu vaccine
The Department of Health and Human Services is ending a $766 million contract with the vaccine company Moderna to develo
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May 29, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Trump’s HHS is canceling a contract to develop an mRNA bird flu vaccine, even as the disease continues to spread through dairy cows across the U.S.
Make no mistake: delaying the development of this vaccine puts people’s lives at risk.
Make no mistake: delaying the development of this vaccine puts people’s lives at risk.
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GUEST COMMENTARY: The League of Women Voters of Washington will continue to advocate for local news solutions after a bill for public support of local journalism failed to pass during this year's legislative session.
Guest writers: Bill for public support of local news deserves a second chance | Cascadia Daily News
League of Women Voters will continue to advocate for smart local-news solutions
www.cascadiadaily.com
May 29, 2025 at 8:06 PM
GUEST COMMENTARY: The League of Women Voters of Washington will continue to advocate for local news solutions after a bill for public support of local journalism failed to pass during this year's legislative session.
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If "mental anguish" from watching the news is an actionable tort WE'RE ALL GOING TO BE RICH, BOYS!
(AP) — President Donald Trump suffered “mental anguish” from CBS News' editing of a “60 Minutes” interview with Democratic opponent Kamala Harris last fall, his lawyers are arguing in court papers.
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May 29, 2025 at 8:44 PM
If "mental anguish" from watching the news is an actionable tort WE'RE ALL GOING TO BE RICH, BOYS!
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Protests should not only express dissent but also serve as credible threats of sustained action, such as strikes, boycotts, or other forms of collective withholding to compel systemic change.
Awareness Protests Won’t Threaten the Richest, Most Well-Armed People on Earth
“Making durable changes isn’t always about the raw numbers,” says Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò.
truthout.org
May 29, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Protests should not only express dissent but also serve as credible threats of sustained action, such as strikes, boycotts, or other forms of collective withholding to compel systemic change.
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Protesters interrupted the hearing on Medicaid cuts today
May 14, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Protesters interrupted the hearing on Medicaid cuts today
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Did not have literal book burnings on my 2025 predictions list. www.cleveland.com/community/20...
Man checks out 100 books from Beachwood Library, then burns them in social media post
A man applied for a card from the Beachwood Library and, over two visits, withdrew 100 books. He later posted two videos, one in which he burned all of the books.
www.cleveland.com
May 11, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Did not have literal book burnings on my 2025 predictions list. www.cleveland.com/community/20...
This is a new kind of crazy, even for Texas.
Texas’s State Senate has passed an anti-abortion bill that seeks to punish anyone who distributes abortion medication with huge fines — and it includes a provision forbidding any state court from reviewing its constitutionality.
Texas Anti-Abortion Bill Includes Provision Barring Judicial Review of Its Legality
“This is absolutely unprecedented, what they’re trying to do here,” one law professor said of the bill.
buff.ly
May 14, 2025 at 6:16 AM
This is a new kind of crazy, even for Texas.
www.thenation.com/article/soci...
Coupled with several recent elections, is a world, repulsed by Trump’s cruelty, again leaning toward a kinder and gentler society?
Coupled with several recent elections, is a world, repulsed by Trump’s cruelty, again leaning toward a kinder and gentler society?
Pope Leo XIV Sent an Unmistakable Signal About His Commitment to Social Justice
The new pope has taken a name that recalls Pope Leo XIII, who wrote the outline for modern Catholic social justice teaching.
www.thenation.com
May 9, 2025 at 6:26 PM
www.thenation.com/article/soci...
Coupled with several recent elections, is a world, repulsed by Trump’s cruelty, again leaning toward a kinder and gentler society?
Coupled with several recent elections, is a world, repulsed by Trump’s cruelty, again leaning toward a kinder and gentler society?
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Carney’s brain vs. Trump’s lies.
May 7, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Carney’s brain vs. Trump’s lies.
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For my Canadian friends
May 7, 2025 at 4:33 AM
For my Canadian friends
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The
President
doesn’t
know
if
he
needs
to
uphold
the
Constitution.
This
shouldn’t
be
shocking
because
he
fomented
an
armed
insurrection.
So, yes, he should obviously be removed from office.
He’s violating the Constitution & nuking the economy.
#RemoveTrump
Call your reps
202-224-3121
President
doesn’t
know
if
he
needs
to
uphold
the
Constitution.
This
shouldn’t
be
shocking
because
he
fomented
an
armed
insurrection.
So, yes, he should obviously be removed from office.
He’s violating the Constitution & nuking the economy.
#RemoveTrump
Call your reps
202-224-3121
May 6, 2025 at 10:55 AM
The
President
doesn’t
know
if
he
needs
to
uphold
the
Constitution.
This
shouldn’t
be
shocking
because
he
fomented
an
armed
insurrection.
So, yes, he should obviously be removed from office.
He’s violating the Constitution & nuking the economy.
#RemoveTrump
Call your reps
202-224-3121
President
doesn’t
know
if
he
needs
to
uphold
the
Constitution.
This
shouldn’t
be
shocking
because
he
fomented
an
armed
insurrection.
So, yes, he should obviously be removed from office.
He’s violating the Constitution & nuking the economy.
#RemoveTrump
Call your reps
202-224-3121