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“But she’s handled it very well, and it's gonna be up to her. Whatever she thinks is credible she should release...”
July 15, 2025 at 9:05 PM
“But she’s handled it very well, and it's gonna be up to her. Whatever she thinks is credible she should release...”
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💔 Adriana Smith was a 30-year-old nurse and mother. Her pain was ignored and she died.
Georgia’s abortion ban forced her brain dead body to stay on machines with no hope, dignity or choice.
From slavery to now, Black women’s bodies have been exploited and dehumanized. Adriana deserved better.
Georgia’s abortion ban forced her brain dead body to stay on machines with no hope, dignity or choice.
From slavery to now, Black women’s bodies have been exploited and dehumanized. Adriana deserved better.
June 18, 2025 at 8:39 PM
💔 Adriana Smith was a 30-year-old nurse and mother. Her pain was ignored and she died.
Georgia’s abortion ban forced her brain dead body to stay on machines with no hope, dignity or choice.
From slavery to now, Black women’s bodies have been exploited and dehumanized. Adriana deserved better.
Georgia’s abortion ban forced her brain dead body to stay on machines with no hope, dignity or choice.
From slavery to now, Black women’s bodies have been exploited and dehumanized. Adriana deserved better.
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statement from the WestLos Rapid Response Network re: rumors of nannies kidnapped at the park:
Please rely on updates from community groups on the ground. Sometimes things spread like wildfire & it’s tough to control the misinfo
Always remember to ask- where did they hear this? & how do they know?
Please rely on updates from community groups on the ground. Sometimes things spread like wildfire & it’s tough to control the misinfo
Always remember to ask- where did they hear this? & how do they know?
June 14, 2025 at 3:49 AM
statement from the WestLos Rapid Response Network re: rumors of nannies kidnapped at the park:
Please rely on updates from community groups on the ground. Sometimes things spread like wildfire & it’s tough to control the misinfo
Always remember to ask- where did they hear this? & how do they know?
Please rely on updates from community groups on the ground. Sometimes things spread like wildfire & it’s tough to control the misinfo
Always remember to ask- where did they hear this? & how do they know?
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the pigs have a military occupation in downtown LA, which means that every other place in LA that has less cops.
June 10, 2025 at 4:15 AM
the pigs have a military occupation in downtown LA, which means that every other place in LA that has less cops.
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A group of 59 white South Africans has arrived in the US, where they are to be granted refugee status. Their application expedited as they were victims of "racial discrimination". No word from the WH on other less fortunate Gaza, Haitian, Syrian people status on entry.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
White South Africans arrive in US under Trump refugee plan
Donald Trump says they are victims of "racial discrimination", which is strongly denied by South Africa.
www.bbc.com
May 13, 2025 at 2:46 PM
A group of 59 white South Africans has arrived in the US, where they are to be granted refugee status. Their application expedited as they were victims of "racial discrimination". No word from the WH on other less fortunate Gaza, Haitian, Syrian people status on entry.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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A defence sales agreement will provide Riyadh with state of the art equipment and services from US firms, the White House said, and is part of a $600 billion Saudi investment commitment for the US
www.rte.ie/news/us/2025...
www.rte.ie/news/us/2025...
US-Saudi Arabia agree $142bn arms deal during Gulf tour
US President Donald Trump has signed a strategic economic agreement with Saudi Arabia as the oil power rolled out the red carpet for him at the start of a tour of Gulf states aimed at drumming up tril...
www.rte.ie
May 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
A defence sales agreement will provide Riyadh with state of the art equipment and services from US firms, the White House said, and is part of a $600 billion Saudi investment commitment for the US
www.rte.ie/news/us/2025...
www.rte.ie/news/us/2025...
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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/b...
Elon Musk Backlash Turns Into Global Sales Slump for Tesla (Gift Article)
Mr. Musk’s involvement in right-wing politics contributed to a 13% drop in deliveries in the first quarter, including steep declines in E.V.-friendly places like Norway.
www.nytimes.com
April 2, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/b...
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Chart of cumulative protests reported from Jan 22 - Feb 28, 2017 vs 2025:
March 19, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Chart of cumulative protests reported from Jan 22 - Feb 28, 2017 vs 2025:
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*the mysterious old man brings out an old box, unlocks it and removes from it a pistol that seems to have a visible aura*
and this, son…i believe this is the reason you’ve come all this way. here it is: the enchanted gun that can only be shot by the extremely depressed
and this, son…i believe this is the reason you’ve come all this way. here it is: the enchanted gun that can only be shot by the extremely depressed
May 17, 2024 at 2:58 AM
*the mysterious old man brings out an old box, unlocks it and removes from it a pistol that seems to have a visible aura*
and this, son…i believe this is the reason you’ve come all this way. here it is: the enchanted gun that can only be shot by the extremely depressed
and this, son…i believe this is the reason you’ve come all this way. here it is: the enchanted gun that can only be shot by the extremely depressed
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Flooding hits Italy's Tuscany
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Torrential rain prompted the alerts for parts of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, with heavy and persistent rainfall expected into the afternoon on Friday.
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Source: www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Torrential rain prompted the alerts for parts of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, with heavy and persistent rainfall expected into the afternoon on Friday.
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Source: www.bbc.com/news/article...
Florence and Pisa on alert as flooding hits northern Italy - BBC News
Tuscany's president advises residents to exercise "the utmost attention and caution".
www.bbc.com
March 15, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Flooding hits Italy's Tuscany
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Torrential rain prompted the alerts for parts of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, with heavy and persistent rainfall expected into the afternoon on Friday.
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Source: www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Torrential rain prompted the alerts for parts of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, with heavy and persistent rainfall expected into the afternoon on Friday.
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Source: www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Some 6.7 million additional people are expected to be newly displaced around the world by the end of next year, the Danish Refugee Council said, just as aid cuts from key donors like the United States take effect reut.rs/3XRdgdU
Global displacement to rise by 6.7 million people by end of next year, aid group says
Some 6.7 million additional people are expected to be newly displaced around the world by the end of next year, the Danish Refugee Council said on Friday, just as aid cuts from key donors like the United States take effect.
reut.rs
March 14, 2025 at 5:57 AM
Some 6.7 million additional people are expected to be newly displaced around the world by the end of next year, the Danish Refugee Council said, just as aid cuts from key donors like the United States take effect reut.rs/3XRdgdU
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JUST IN: DOJ asks Judge Ali to stay his order from today — which was to enforce a TRO in place since Feb. 13 — because, DOJ says, "the Court’s order requires Defendants to disburse nearly $2 billion dollars by 11:59 PM tomorrow."
THEY HAD TO DO SO SINCE FEB. 13, THOUGH!! That's the whole point!
THEY HAD TO DO SO SINCE FEB. 13, THOUGH!! That's the whole point!
February 26, 2025 at 4:33 AM
JUST IN: DOJ asks Judge Ali to stay his order from today — which was to enforce a TRO in place since Feb. 13 — because, DOJ says, "the Court’s order requires Defendants to disburse nearly $2 billion dollars by 11:59 PM tomorrow."
THEY HAD TO DO SO SINCE FEB. 13, THOUGH!! That's the whole point!
THEY HAD TO DO SO SINCE FEB. 13, THOUGH!! That's the whole point!
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‼️ The National Park Service has REMOVED mentions of transgender people being involved with Stonewall. Not only did the remove the world "Transgender" but changed "LGBTQ+" to "LGBQ+".
The federal government is attempting to erase us and take away our history.
This pride, we riot.
The federal government is attempting to erase us and take away our history.
This pride, we riot.
February 13, 2025 at 9:01 PM
‼️ The National Park Service has REMOVED mentions of transgender people being involved with Stonewall. Not only did the remove the world "Transgender" but changed "LGBTQ+" to "LGBQ+".
The federal government is attempting to erase us and take away our history.
This pride, we riot.
The federal government is attempting to erase us and take away our history.
This pride, we riot.
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oh hey, @unwoman.bsky.social who wrote the Cool People theme song is on bluesky now and you can follow her.
February 12, 2025 at 11:02 PM
oh hey, @unwoman.bsky.social who wrote the Cool People theme song is on bluesky now and you can follow her.
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Israeli captives' families implore Trump to keep Gaza ceasefire on track - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israeli-captives-families-implore-trump-keep-gaza-ceasefire-track
Israeli captives' families implore Trump to keep Gaza ceasefire on track
Relatives tell MEE that Netanyahu is purposely sabotaging the truce agreement for his own benefit
www.middleeasteye.net
February 12, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Israeli captives' families implore Trump to keep Gaza ceasefire on track - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israeli-captives-families-implore-trump-keep-gaza-ceasefire-track
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Top tip. Don’t have insomnia in the middle of a coup.
An executive order has now given DOGE oversight of all government departments.
It’s a complete takeover of the federal government by Musk. A Musk ‘team lead’ will now make all hiring decisions according to a ‘data-driven’ model
An executive order has now given DOGE oversight of all government departments.
It’s a complete takeover of the federal government by Musk. A Musk ‘team lead’ will now make all hiring decisions according to a ‘data-driven’ model
February 12, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Top tip. Don’t have insomnia in the middle of a coup.
An executive order has now given DOGE oversight of all government departments.
It’s a complete takeover of the federal government by Musk. A Musk ‘team lead’ will now make all hiring decisions according to a ‘data-driven’ model
An executive order has now given DOGE oversight of all government departments.
It’s a complete takeover of the federal government by Musk. A Musk ‘team lead’ will now make all hiring decisions according to a ‘data-driven’ model
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NEW: A group known as the 'puppygirl hacker polycule' has leaked thousands of police training & policy manuals from departments across the country www.dailydot.com/debug/lexipo...
EXCLUSIVE: Hackers leak cop manuals for departments nationwide after breaching major provider
Critics accuse the company of wielding outsized private influence on public policing.
www.dailydot.com
February 11, 2025 at 3:10 PM
NEW: A group known as the 'puppygirl hacker polycule' has leaked thousands of police training & policy manuals from departments across the country www.dailydot.com/debug/lexipo...
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NOW. hundreds have gathered in union square for the rise up for trans youth rally here in NYC! shooting videos and stills
February 8, 2025 at 6:15 PM
NOW. hundreds have gathered in union square for the rise up for trans youth rally here in NYC! shooting videos and stills
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An aircraft matching the description of the regional airline flight that disappeared in Alaska with 10 people aboard Thursday has been found, the US Coast Guard said Friday. Three people were found dead inside the plane, USCG said.
Aircraft matching description of flight that disappeared over Alaska with 10 on board has been found, officials say | CNN
An aircraft matching the description of the regional airline flight that disappeared in Alaska with 10 people aboard Thursday has been found, the US Coast Guard said Friday. Three people were found de...
www.cnn.com
February 8, 2025 at 12:01 AM
An aircraft matching the description of the regional airline flight that disappeared in Alaska with 10 people aboard Thursday has been found, the US Coast Guard said Friday. Three people were found dead inside the plane, USCG said.
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LA STUDENT STRIKE DAY 5 -
RIGHT NOW: Pasadena High School has just joined the dozens of other schools all over LA that have staged walkouts throughout this week.
This is the 6th straight day of anti-ICE, immigrations rights protests in LA.
RIGHT NOW: Pasadena High School has just joined the dozens of other schools all over LA that have staged walkouts throughout this week.
This is the 6th straight day of anti-ICE, immigrations rights protests in LA.
February 7, 2025 at 9:23 PM
LA STUDENT STRIKE DAY 5 -
RIGHT NOW: Pasadena High School has just joined the dozens of other schools all over LA that have staged walkouts throughout this week.
This is the 6th straight day of anti-ICE, immigrations rights protests in LA.
RIGHT NOW: Pasadena High School has just joined the dozens of other schools all over LA that have staged walkouts throughout this week.
This is the 6th straight day of anti-ICE, immigrations rights protests in LA.
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Throughout US history:
•98% of POTUS—white men
•98% of Senate—white men
•94% of SCOTUS—white men
•90% of Fortune 500 CEOs—white men
Now a tiny number of BIPOC & women get rights & fragile MAGAs criminalize DEIA.
This isnt about justice—it's about white supremacy
www.qasimrashid.com/p/ag-bondi-t...
•98% of POTUS—white men
•98% of Senate—white men
•94% of SCOTUS—white men
•90% of Fortune 500 CEOs—white men
Now a tiny number of BIPOC & women get rights & fragile MAGAs criminalize DEIA.
This isnt about justice—it's about white supremacy
www.qasimrashid.com/p/ag-bondi-t...
AG Bondi to Criminally Prosecute Private Entities for DEIA
Bondi makes clear that the "again" in MAGA refers to the period of Jim Crow America
www.qasimrashid.com
February 7, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Throughout US history:
•98% of POTUS—white men
•98% of Senate—white men
•94% of SCOTUS—white men
•90% of Fortune 500 CEOs—white men
Now a tiny number of BIPOC & women get rights & fragile MAGAs criminalize DEIA.
This isnt about justice—it's about white supremacy
www.qasimrashid.com/p/ag-bondi-t...
•98% of POTUS—white men
•98% of Senate—white men
•94% of SCOTUS—white men
•90% of Fortune 500 CEOs—white men
Now a tiny number of BIPOC & women get rights & fragile MAGAs criminalize DEIA.
This isnt about justice—it's about white supremacy
www.qasimrashid.com/p/ag-bondi-t...
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NEW: It's not just coders.
DOGE is filled with lawyers, elite attorneys with conservative credentials.
We have new names:
www.propublica.org/article/elon...
DOGE is filled with lawyers, elite attorneys with conservative credentials.
We have new names:
www.propublica.org/article/elon...
The Elite Lawyers Working for Elon Musk’s DOGE Include Former Supreme Court Clerks
Much attention has been paid to the young Silicon Valley engineers working for Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, but the group has also hired high-powered legal talent.
www.propublica.org
February 7, 2025 at 10:30 PM
NEW: It's not just coders.
DOGE is filled with lawyers, elite attorneys with conservative credentials.
We have new names:
www.propublica.org/article/elon...
DOGE is filled with lawyers, elite attorneys with conservative credentials.
We have new names:
www.propublica.org/article/elon...
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Trump says he’s fired the chairman of the Kennedy Center and named himself chairman.
February 7, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Trump says he’s fired the chairman of the Kennedy Center and named himself chairman.
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Solidarity and a refusal to practice “anticipatory obedience” are essential. If parents, students and educators together refuse these policies, the policies will become unenforceable.
Trump’s Anti-Trans Education Order Relies on Intimidation. We Must Not Yield.
If parents, students and educators together refuse these policies, the policies will become unenforceable.
buff.ly
February 7, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Solidarity and a refusal to practice “anticipatory obedience” are essential. If parents, students and educators together refuse these policies, the policies will become unenforceable.
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Knowing the names of the an unelected oligarch’s underlings who are destroying the government from within is a crime now, apparently.
February 3, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Knowing the names of the an unelected oligarch’s underlings who are destroying the government from within is a crime now, apparently.