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Authorities are investigating the cause of a fire that engulfed the home of Circuit Court Judge Diane Goodstein, in South Carolina. Three people, who had to be rescued by kayak, were injured. The cause of the fire is under investigation. nyti.ms/48j9GPY
October 6, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Authorities are investigating the cause of a fire that engulfed the home of Circuit Court Judge Diane Goodstein, in South Carolina. Three people, who had to be rescued by kayak, were injured. The cause of the fire is under investigation. nyti.ms/48j9GPY
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“In the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s murder, Trump’s DOJ deleted a study from its site stating right-wing violence ‘continues to outpace all other types of terrorism & domestic violent extremism’ in 🇺🇸 — The study was available online until Friday.” newrepublic.com/post/200537/...
September 16, 2025 at 9:46 PM
“In the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s murder, Trump’s DOJ deleted a study from its site stating right-wing violence ‘continues to outpace all other types of terrorism & domestic violent extremism’ in 🇺🇸 — The study was available online until Friday.” newrepublic.com/post/200537/...
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Attorney General Pam Bondi declared that federal law enforcement will “go after” Americans for hate speech. This muddying of distinctions between lawful and unlawful speech is dangerous and chilling, Conor Friedersdorf argues:
The Attorney General’s Attack on Free Speech
Pam Bondi stated that the federal government will “go after” Americans “if you are targeting anyone with hate speech.”
bit.ly
September 16, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Attorney General Pam Bondi declared that federal law enforcement will “go after” Americans for hate speech. This muddying of distinctions between lawful and unlawful speech is dangerous and chilling, Conor Friedersdorf argues:
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Today is National Voter Registration Day! Democracy works best when everyone has a voice. Make sure you’re registered to vote now at Vote.Gov.
September 16, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Today is National Voter Registration Day! Democracy works best when everyone has a voice. Make sure you’re registered to vote now at Vote.Gov.
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Anxiety, grief, sadness, anger.
The emotional toll of climate change is broad-ranging, especially for young people
Anxiety, grief, sadness, anger. The emotional toll of climate change is broad-ranging, especially for young people.
bit.ly
July 1, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Anxiety, grief, sadness, anger.
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Rep. Karl Bohnak (R-Deerton) said he supports "reproductive clinics" that provide contraceptives or pre-cancer screenings, but he's definitely "not going to support an abortion clinic."
www.jezebel.com/michigan-gop...
www.jezebel.com/michigan-gop...
Michigan GOP Lawmaker When Asked If He Supports Women's Bodily Autonomy: 'I Don't'
Rep. Karl Bohnak (R-Deerton) said he supports "reproductive clinics" that provide contraceptives or pre-cancer screenings, but he's definitely "not going to support an abortion clinic."
www.jezebel.com
June 26, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Rep. Karl Bohnak (R-Deerton) said he supports "reproductive clinics" that provide contraceptives or pre-cancer screenings, but he's definitely "not going to support an abortion clinic."
www.jezebel.com/michigan-gop...
www.jezebel.com/michigan-gop...
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Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈
June 1, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈
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If a foreign adversary snuck into our Federal budget and cut science research and education the way we’re cutting it ourselves — strategically undermining America’s long-term health, wealth, and security — we would likely consider it an act of war.
May 19, 2025 at 7:36 PM
If a foreign adversary snuck into our Federal budget and cut science research and education the way we’re cutting it ourselves — strategically undermining America’s long-term health, wealth, and security — we would likely consider it an act of war.
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The House has passed legislation that would make sweeping changes to voter registration, including requiring those signing up to present documents proving U.S. citizenship.
The House has passed the Trump-backed SAVE Act. Here are 8 things to know
The House has passed legislation that would make sweeping changes to voter registration, including requiring those signing up to present documents proving U.S. citizenship.
www.npr.org
April 11, 2025 at 1:47 AM
The House has passed legislation that would make sweeping changes to voter registration, including requiring those signing up to present documents proving U.S. citizenship.
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The House bill, titled the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, passed by a vote of 220 to 208. It would require states to obtain in-person proof of citizenship—such as a passport or birth certificate—from individuals seeking to register to vote.
April 10, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The House bill, titled the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, passed by a vote of 220 to 208. It would require states to obtain in-person proof of citizenship—such as a passport or birth certificate—from individuals seeking to register to vote.
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A tricky thing about modern society is that no one has any idea when they don’t die.
Like, the number of lives saved by controlling air pollution in America is probably over 200,000 per year, but the number of people who think their life was saved by controlling air pollution is zero.
Like, the number of lives saved by controlling air pollution in America is probably over 200,000 per year, but the number of people who think their life was saved by controlling air pollution is zero.
April 7, 2025 at 4:13 AM
A tricky thing about modern society is that no one has any idea when they don’t die.
Like, the number of lives saved by controlling air pollution in America is probably over 200,000 per year, but the number of people who think their life was saved by controlling air pollution is zero.
Like, the number of lives saved by controlling air pollution in America is probably over 200,000 per year, but the number of people who think their life was saved by controlling air pollution is zero.
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Story time: why we built @skylight.social 💞
So happy to have you all here!
@rcharmeyer
#skylightsocial #skylight #tiktokban
So happy to have you all here!
@rcharmeyer
#skylightsocial #skylight #tiktokban
April 4, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Story time: why we built @skylight.social 💞
So happy to have you all here!
@rcharmeyer
#skylightsocial #skylight #tiktokban
So happy to have you all here!
@rcharmeyer
#skylightsocial #skylight #tiktokban
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JUST IN: The staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services was placed on administrative leave this morning, following a meeting between IMLS leadership and DOGE staff.
Entire staff at federal agency that funds libraries and museums put on leave
The staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services was placed on administrative leave this morning, following a meeting between IMLS leadership and DOGE staff.
www.npr.org
March 31, 2025 at 8:40 PM
JUST IN: The staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services was placed on administrative leave this morning, following a meeting between IMLS leadership and DOGE staff.
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It took just two months to drive two of our closest and most important allies into China's arms.
* CHINESE STATE MEDIA: CHINA, JAPAN, SOUTH KOREA REACH A CONSENSUS THAT THREE SIDES WILL JOINTLY RESPOND TO THE U.S. TARIFFS
@reuters.com
@reuters.com
March 31, 2025 at 2:46 PM
It took just two months to drive two of our closest and most important allies into China's arms.
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The EPA will close a museum that tells the story of the agency’s history and mission.
March 31, 2025 at 9:42 PM
The EPA will close a museum that tells the story of the agency’s history and mission.
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You can read the full story at the newsletter, but here's the quick rundown of what's coming from the Trump admin on Title X tomorrow.
What a nightmare:
What a nightmare:
April 1, 2025 at 12:38 AM
You can read the full story at the newsletter, but here's the quick rundown of what's coming from the Trump admin on Title X tomorrow.
What a nightmare:
What a nightmare:
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I am deleting my original skeet on Professor Wang’s disappearance because I don’t think it’s correct to say he is presumed to be in federal custody. We just don’t know. arstechnica.com/security/202...
FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado
Indiana University quietly removes profile of tenured professor and refuses to say why.
arstechnica.com
March 31, 2025 at 8:57 AM
I am deleting my original skeet on Professor Wang’s disappearance because I don’t think it’s correct to say he is presumed to be in federal custody. We just don’t know. arstechnica.com/security/202...
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On Transgender Day of Visibility, we celebrate Minnesota’s transgender community and recommit to standing up for our neighbors in the face of hatred.
As your Governor, I’m proud to stand in this fight with you.
As your Governor, I’m proud to stand in this fight with you.
March 31, 2025 at 7:35 PM
On Transgender Day of Visibility, we celebrate Minnesota’s transgender community and recommit to standing up for our neighbors in the face of hatred.
As your Governor, I’m proud to stand in this fight with you.
As your Governor, I’m proud to stand in this fight with you.
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6 DAYS UNTIL OUR SPRING ELECTION! Remind your friends to vote now 🗳️
March 26, 2025 at 1:24 PM
6 DAYS UNTIL OUR SPRING ELECTION! Remind your friends to vote now 🗳️
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk is supporting the conservative candidate in the race to fill a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, which could ultimately decide a lawsuit the electric vehicle company has filed against the state. apnews.com/article/tesl...
Tesla is suing to open dealerships in Wisconsin. It's become a big deal in the Supreme Court race
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is supporting the conservative candidate in the race to fill a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, which could ultimately decide a Tesla lawsuit.
apnews.com
March 26, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is supporting the conservative candidate in the race to fill a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, which could ultimately decide a lawsuit the electric vehicle company has filed against the state. apnews.com/article/tesl...
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NEWS: The White House Still Claims Pete Hegseth's Messages Weren't "War Plans." They Were. I break it down. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
The White House Still Claims Pete Hegseth's Messages Weren't "War Plans." They Were.
In a bombshell report published this morning, The Atlantic released the full Signal message thread that has rocked the nation and exposed a web of deception at the highest levels of government.
open.substack.com
March 26, 2025 at 2:45 PM
NEWS: The White House Still Claims Pete Hegseth's Messages Weren't "War Plans." They Were. I break it down. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
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As Elon Musk and his allied groups pour more than $20 million to try to elect a conservative to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, his car company, Tesla, is suing the state over a law restricting vehicle sales.
Why Elon Musk and Tesla Have a Legal Bone to Pick With Wisconsin
As the billionaire and his allied groups pour more than $20 million into a race for the state’s top court, his car company is suing Wisconsin over a law restricting vehicle sales.
www.nytimes.com
March 26, 2025 at 4:52 PM
As Elon Musk and his allied groups pour more than $20 million to try to elect a conservative to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, his car company, Tesla, is suing the state over a law restricting vehicle sales.
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Despite the right’s obsession with smearing LGBTQ people as “groomers,” not only is child sexual abuse overwhelmingly perpetrated by straight, cis men, but sometimes, it’s perpetrated by prominent conservatives.
www.jezebel.com/big-week-for...
www.jezebel.com/big-week-for...
Big Week for MAGA Influencers & Republicans Accused of Child Sexual Abuse & Soliciting Minors
Despite the right’s obsession with smearing LGBTQ people as “groomers,” not only is child sexual abuse overwhelmingly perpetrated by straight, cis men, but sometimes, it’s perpetrated by prominent con...
www.jezebel.com
March 21, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Despite the right’s obsession with smearing LGBTQ people as “groomers,” not only is child sexual abuse overwhelmingly perpetrated by straight, cis men, but sometimes, it’s perpetrated by prominent conservatives.
www.jezebel.com/big-week-for...
www.jezebel.com/big-week-for...