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resister, blue, ⬅️ lefty Dem, anti-🤡
💙 Proud member of “Auntifah local 7” 🗣️
“When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty."-Thomas Jefferson. Time to resist, rebel and not give up. 🇺🇦 🇨🇦 🇬🇱
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MacKenzie Scott: *donates $50M every 10 hours°

Joe Lonsdale, co-founder of Palantir: "I want to see people hang"
December 7, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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"I have never seen the line this long at this food bank, This is 4x the size of every previous year...the line wraps around the building a second time..Everyone is freezing and an older lady in line had to be taken inside because she looked like she was about to pass out from being too cold..."
December 6, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Minneapolis police chief ask officers to stop unlawful force by masked ICE
Minneapolis police chief warns officers: Stop unlawful force by ICE or lose your job
Chief Brian O’Hara says he’ll fire city police officers if they don’t intervene when immigration agents use unlawful force.
www.ms.now
December 7, 2025 at 4:46 AM
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Anyone who knows this history should know there’s no contested issue.
December 7, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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Mediterranean Sea

'Underwater observation platforms, including gliders and profiling buoys, allowed measuring the temperature up to 700 meters deep. “The summer of 2025 has reached a record of marine temperature in the deepest layers,” warns Juza.'

noticiasambientales.com/environment-...
Researchers warn of a record marine temperature and extreme warming at 500 meters depth - Noticias Ambientales
The marine temperature record reached in 2025 marks a worrying milestone for the Mediterranean. This year, the surface waters recorded unprecedented
noticiasambientales.com
December 6, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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The reason I liked the movie Civil War, and thought some missed the point, was that it depicted the miserably chaotic societal breakdown of a civil conflict, in contrast to fantasists’ imagination of what a civil war would look like.

Just about anyone who thinks they’d like a real one is wrong.
December 7, 2025 at 4:48 AM
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I'm a lawyer who fights for democracy who built Democracy Docket from scratch because we need independent pro-democracy media. For $10 a month you can help it do its vital work. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0
December 7, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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Miller is a flaming racist. Full stop. Using outdated rules on immigration that aren't even still on the books. Full Nazi.

Stephen Miller bashed for pushing restrictions that 'are no longer on the books'
Source: Raw Story
share.newsbreak.com/g7ktmbcy
Stephen Miller bashed for pushing restrictions that 'are no longer on the books' - NewsBreak
A law professor bashed Stephen Miller for pushing discriminatory immigration restrictions in America that have long been gone. Miller, the Trump administra
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December 6, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Again: Steering public dollars to private religious schools has always been the #1 goal of @GovBillLee and his fellow privatizers.

(His pal Betsy Devos, who has funded much of the war on public schools, called it “Advancing God’s Kingdom”)

www.wfae.org/education/20...
December 7, 2025 at 4:48 AM
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'They were civilians': Experts pounce as new facts emerge about boat strike - Raw Story www.rawstory.com/trump-boat-s...
'They were civilians': Experts pounce as new facts emerge about boat strike
NBC came out with a bombshell exclusive report on the Trump administration's controversial "double tap" boat strike, prompting experts to express shock.In a Saturday night article called "Admiral told...
www.rawstory.com
December 7, 2025 at 4:48 AM
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HAHAHA! Well, now the case is EXTRA dead. Even if they won an appeal on the Halligan thing, their core evidence is now off limits lulzzzz
December 7, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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Jasmine Crockett: “To every politician celebrating this decision, let me offer a word of caution — Don't get too comfortable — When you push district lines this far, you risk losing the very seats you thought you locked in“

I think we can turn Texas blue—
December 6, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Powerful to rally today with several hundred teachers, families, and community members in support of West Contra County teachers!

Our community supports the strike and will be out in the streets every day until teachers get a fair contract.
December 6, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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December 7, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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This will be remembered as the most pathetic moment in American history. What a needy fool.
December 7, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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How to buy yourself a needy malignant narcissist? Just offer him a phony, made up "Peace Prize" & he's all your's!!!
No need for a formal ceremony as he'll snatch from the box & put it on all by himself. Both laughably pathetic AND pathetically laughable. 🤡 🫣
December 6, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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Trump administration officials banded together to denounce the European Union after the bloc fined Elon Musk’s X, with some suggesting a US response is warranted, Cristiano Lima-Strong reports
Trump Administration Locks Arms with Musk’s X Against EU Tech Enforcement | TechPolicy.Press
Senior Trump administration officials banded together against the EU for fining Elon Musk's X on transparency grounds.
buff.ly
December 6, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Mockler: I used to go to Trump rallies and I would debate with his supporters. There was this one woman… I asked her who her favorite podcaster was. She said Dan Bongino. I asked her if she would vote for Putin or Kamala if she could choose. She said I'd vote for Vladimir Putin…
December 6, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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Corporate-owned outlets that answer to billionaires are increasingly showing they’re not built for this moment. Independent media is filling the gaps and building something new.

Help us keep building for another year with a gift subscription to one of these awesome outlets:
Giving the gift of independent journalism: a guide
The Handbasket has subscription suggestions for almost everyone on your list.
www.thehandbasket.co
December 6, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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NEW — I put together a list of independent journalism subscriptions that would make great holiday gifts. From music to politics, astronomy to alcohol, tech to social justice, there’s something for [almost] everyone. Support indie media *and* surprise and delight your loved ones!

My guide:
Giving the gift of independent journalism: a guide
The Handbasket has subscription suggestions for almost everyone on your list.
www.thehandbasket.co
December 6, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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This is a great list (and don't forget Marisa herself).
NEW — I put together a list of independent journalism subscriptions that would make great holiday gifts. From music to politics, astronomy to alcohol, tech to social justice, there’s something for [almost] everyone. Support indie media *and* surprise and delight your loved ones!

My guide:
Giving the gift of independent journalism: a guide
The Handbasket has subscription suggestions for almost everyone on your list.
www.thehandbasket.co
December 6, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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Mamdani: Oftentimes when we win elections, we tell people to go home and just trust us. But the message really has to be that we want you to come along with us… That’s something we’ve been looking to share with New Yorkers: We want to not only win with New Yorkers, but also govern with New Yorkers.
December 6, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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I pled “not guilty” in federal court yesterday.

Someone did “unreasonably obstruct the usual use” of the 10th floor of 26 Federal Plaza.

But it wasn’t me.

Here’s why: open.substack.com/pub/bradland...
I pled "not guilty" yesterday.
Someone did "unreasonably obstruct the usual use" of the federal building. But it wasn't me.
open.substack.com
December 6, 2025 at 7:18 PM