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i am not being pollyannish when i insist that the people who sign up do not sign up to advance a president’s domestic political agenda www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Troops and marines deeply troubled by LA deployment: ‘Morale is not great’
Several service members told advocacy groups they felt like pawns in a political game and assignment was not necessary
www.theguardian.com
June 12, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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On 6/12, DHS Sec’y Kristi Noem said “We are staying here to liberate [LA] from the socialists and the burdensome leadership this governor and mayor have placed on this country and this city.” This use of military force to displace a democratically elected is the very definition of a coup.
June 13, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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unlike Vietnam or Afghanistan at least the Marines coming to.L.A. know exactly what this fight is all about
June 10, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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"Long overdue."

"An awesome thing."

"Great news!"

Anti-vaxxers are rejoicing after RFK Jr. fired all the CDC's vaccine experts.
RFK Jr. fires the CDC vaccine experts—and the anti-vaxxers rejoice
Public health leaders reacted to the news with horror.
www.motherjones.com
June 11, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Man, fuck this guy. What a disappointment.
June 10, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Seth gets it
June 11, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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On this anniversary of Floyd’s murder by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, here are six pieces about why it happened — and what followed.
George Floyd, 5 Years Later
On this anniversary of Floyd’s murder by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, here are six pieces about why it happened — and what followed.
www.themarshallproject.org
May 25, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Narrator: he didn’t
May 26, 2025 at 4:18 AM
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F--k the New York Times. I just canceled my subscription.
May 26, 2025 at 3:19 AM
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May 26, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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May 26, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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Thank you to all of the brave men and women who fought for our country’s freedom today, especially to those who fought against fascism since a madman is trying to strip away our rights and descend this country into tyranny.

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May 26, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Juneau’s Empty Chair memorial for city residents who were taken away as part of America’s Japanese internment program in 1942, has been covered in paper cranes. #Alaska
May 9, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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May 9, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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ICE is the Gestapo.

Full stop.
May 9, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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Let’s all block this guy.
He showed up uninvited in my DMs, called me a racial slur and then cowardly blocked me.
May 10, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Jasmine Crockett spills tea on 'safest' choice being eyed for Dem's presidential candidate

www.rawstory.com/jasmine-croc...
Jasmine Crockett spills tea on 'safest' choice being eyed for Dem's presidential candidate
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) told Clay Cane and Reecie Colbert on SiriusXM's Urban View that after Democrats' failure in 2024, party donors will seek "the safest white boy" they can find to back to av...
www.rawstory.com
May 10, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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They aren't stopping. They are doing this "deportation" in groups. These mentioned are not gang affiliated. This isn't about immigration. This should scare all of us. Who's next?
May 8, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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❤️❤️❤️
May 8, 2025 at 3:20 AM
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May 8, 2025 at 1:23 AM
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May 8, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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MERKLEY: Are you gonna launch an investigation of the reported violation of the due process of several hundred people?

P: It is not for me to call the balls & strikes

M: You haven't read the Constitution? It says 'all persons'...it concerns me you're not familiar w/the core concept of due process
May 8, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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May 8, 2025 at 9:35 PM