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Retweet if you want your Christmas presents NOW
December 21, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Retweet if you want your Christmas presents NOW
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I think you mean this, which I go back to again and again. www.vox.com/2019/7/23/20...
A question for conservatives: what if the left was right on race?
On the right, race and racism, and the possibility that it’s been a big problem all along.
www.vox.com
October 30, 2025 at 7:57 PM
I think you mean this, which I go back to again and again. www.vox.com/2019/7/23/20...
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A small town police force bragged that citizens "can't get a breath of fresh air in or out without us knowing" thanks to Flock surveillance cameras.
They used the cameras to wrongly accused a woman of a crime, forcing her to find other surveillance video to prove her innocence.
They used the cameras to wrongly accused a woman of a crime, forcing her to find other surveillance video to prove her innocence.
October 30, 2025 at 2:16 AM
A small town police force bragged that citizens "can't get a breath of fresh air in or out without us knowing" thanks to Flock surveillance cameras.
They used the cameras to wrongly accused a woman of a crime, forcing her to find other surveillance video to prove her innocence.
They used the cameras to wrongly accused a woman of a crime, forcing her to find other surveillance video to prove her innocence.
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So dangerous that they must be blown into small pieces rather than arrested … unless they are actually captured in which case they may go home with a warning. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/18/u...
October 18, 2025 at 5:51 PM
So dangerous that they must be blown into small pieces rather than arrested … unless they are actually captured in which case they may go home with a warning. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/18/u...
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A study of hundreds of thousands of infants in France did not find any increased risk of birth defects among those whose mothers received a Covid vaccine in the first trimester, building on previous evidence for the vaccines’ safety.
Covid Vaccines in First Trimester Not Tied to Birth Defects, Study Finds
The results of a large study in France are consistent with previous research indicating that Covid vaccination is safe and effective in pregnancy.
nyti.ms
October 16, 2025 at 12:40 AM
A study of hundreds of thousands of infants in France did not find any increased risk of birth defects among those whose mothers received a Covid vaccine in the first trimester, building on previous evidence for the vaccines’ safety.
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NEW: Trump officials have moved forward with destroying $10 million of contraceptives bought by USAID. The contraceptives would've gone to nations in need. State Dept. and USAID documents obtained by @nytimes.com show groups offered to buy them. Our story: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/h...
$10 Million in Contraceptives Have Been Destroyed on Orders From Trump Officials
www.nytimes.com
September 12, 2025 at 1:04 AM
NEW: Trump officials have moved forward with destroying $10 million of contraceptives bought by USAID. The contraceptives would've gone to nations in need. State Dept. and USAID documents obtained by @nytimes.com show groups offered to buy them. Our story: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/h...
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Increasing market turbulence last few days, if you're an investor then heed the wise words of the Oracle of Omaha. 🙏
August 20, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Increasing market turbulence last few days, if you're an investor then heed the wise words of the Oracle of Omaha. 🙏
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It’s nine o’clock on a Saturday
The unholy thing shambles in
He’s too big for the chair sitting next to me
And he makes an unbearable din
Sing us a song, you’re the piano man
Your skin is a wooden facade
You’ve brass pedals for hands
And your hair’s copper strands
Give unbearable insult to god
The unholy thing shambles in
He’s too big for the chair sitting next to me
And he makes an unbearable din
Sing us a song, you’re the piano man
Your skin is a wooden facade
You’ve brass pedals for hands
And your hair’s copper strands
Give unbearable insult to god
August 10, 2025 at 4:17 AM
It’s nine o’clock on a Saturday
The unholy thing shambles in
He’s too big for the chair sitting next to me
And he makes an unbearable din
Sing us a song, you’re the piano man
Your skin is a wooden facade
You’ve brass pedals for hands
And your hair’s copper strands
Give unbearable insult to god
The unholy thing shambles in
He’s too big for the chair sitting next to me
And he makes an unbearable din
Sing us a song, you’re the piano man
Your skin is a wooden facade
You’ve brass pedals for hands
And your hair’s copper strands
Give unbearable insult to god
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Every time I go to a beach, it reminds me of the guy who ran for Governor in 2018 on a platform of Colorado conquering a path to the sea
August 4, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Every time I go to a beach, it reminds me of the guy who ran for Governor in 2018 on a platform of Colorado conquering a path to the sea
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July 5, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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the Big Beautiful Bill is extremely unpopular, fiscally disastrous, callous and cruel and devastating to Americans in need. And still we have national Democrats out on the Sunday morning TV shows criticizing their own party's mayoral candidate.
A real wakeup call. Something's gotta give.
A real wakeup call. Something's gotta give.
June 29, 2025 at 2:52 PM
the Big Beautiful Bill is extremely unpopular, fiscally disastrous, callous and cruel and devastating to Americans in need. And still we have national Democrats out on the Sunday morning TV shows criticizing their own party's mayoral candidate.
A real wakeup call. Something's gotta give.
A real wakeup call. Something's gotta give.
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Some immigrants have gone a week without showers. Others sleep on bare floors. Medications have gone unprovided. As detentions have soared, former detainees, lawyers, family members and lawmakers tell us conditions in facilities across the country have become intolerable.
Concerns Grow Over Dire Conditions in Immigrant Detention
www.nytimes.com
June 28, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Some immigrants have gone a week without showers. Others sleep on bare floors. Medications have gone unprovided. As detentions have soared, former detainees, lawyers, family members and lawmakers tell us conditions in facilities across the country have become intolerable.
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A new A.I. divide is forming. As the biggest companies and richest countries scramble for GPUs, much of the world is being left behind. It's a new type of inequality that will go a long way to determining development in the coming years. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
A.I. Computing Power Is Splitting the World Into Haves and Have-Nots
As countries race to power artificial intelligence, a yawning gap is opening around the world.
www.nytimes.com
June 24, 2025 at 8:20 AM
A new A.I. divide is forming. As the biggest companies and richest countries scramble for GPUs, much of the world is being left behind. It's a new type of inequality that will go a long way to determining development in the coming years. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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"The...data from 2024 and the first third of 2025 suggests a strong possibility that the United States will report the lowest murder rate ever recorded, the lowest property rate ever recorded, & the lowest violent crime rate since 1968" - @jeffasher.bsky.social
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It's Not Just Murder That's Likely At Historic Lows
The US is on track to record the lowest violent crime rate since 1968 and lowest property crime rate ever.
jasher.substack.com
June 23, 2025 at 2:56 PM
"The...data from 2024 and the first third of 2025 suggests a strong possibility that the United States will report the lowest murder rate ever recorded, the lowest property rate ever recorded, & the lowest violent crime rate since 1968" - @jeffasher.bsky.social
jasher.substack.com/p/its-not-ju...
jasher.substack.com/p/its-not-ju...
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NEW: 8 Dems in Congress are sending a letter to Noem saying ICE is breaking federal law by not allowing them into 10th floor @ 26 Federal Plaza.
The space has 4 cells w/ built in wall benches but no beds and people have been sleeping on floors, we’re told.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/20/n...
The space has 4 cells w/ built in wall benches but no beds and people have been sleeping on floors, we’re told.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/20/n...
What’s Inside a 10th Floor ICE Office? New York Democrats Want to Know.
www.nytimes.com
June 20, 2025 at 12:33 PM
NEW: 8 Dems in Congress are sending a letter to Noem saying ICE is breaking federal law by not allowing them into 10th floor @ 26 Federal Plaza.
The space has 4 cells w/ built in wall benches but no beds and people have been sleeping on floors, we’re told.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/20/n...
The space has 4 cells w/ built in wall benches but no beds and people have been sleeping on floors, we’re told.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/20/n...
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NEW: Colorado has lost nearly $100 million in federal funding and has another $56 million at risk, according to a new public dashboard launched by Gov. Jared Polis today.
Gov. Jared Polis’ new Colorado dashboard shows how much federal money President Trump has cut
Colorado has lost nearly $100 million in federal funding and has another $56 million at risk, according to a new public dashboard launched by Gov. Jared Polis’ office on Tuesday.
trib.al
June 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM
NEW: Colorado has lost nearly $100 million in federal funding and has another $56 million at risk, according to a new public dashboard launched by Gov. Jared Polis today.
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There is a line from a letter my grandfather wrote my grandmother in 1945 that plays on a loop in my head.
I wrote about it and about him, about the hellscape we’re in, and about trying to be hopeful.
thewilderthings.substack.com/p/from-a-met...
I wrote about it and about him, about the hellscape we’re in, and about trying to be hopeful.
thewilderthings.substack.com/p/from-a-met...
“From a metaphysical point of view, Hitler won this war”
A letter my grandfather wrote in 1945 plays on a loop in my head
thewilderthings.substack.com
June 11, 2025 at 9:41 PM
There is a line from a letter my grandfather wrote my grandmother in 1945 that plays on a loop in my head.
I wrote about it and about him, about the hellscape we’re in, and about trying to be hopeful.
thewilderthings.substack.com/p/from-a-met...
I wrote about it and about him, about the hellscape we’re in, and about trying to be hopeful.
thewilderthings.substack.com/p/from-a-met...
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At least LA isn’t slated to host multiple, major international sporting events in the next couple years!
LAPD fired rubber bullets at Australian journalist @laurentomasi.bsky.social
June 9, 2025 at 1:52 AM
At least LA isn’t slated to host multiple, major international sporting events in the next couple years!
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Welcome to America, where protesting illegal kidnappings without due process is an insurrection, but attacking the nation’s Capitol is not.
June 7, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Welcome to America, where protesting illegal kidnappings without due process is an insurrection, but attacking the nation’s Capitol is not.
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Rift Widens Between Elon Musk, Anyone Who Ever Met Him
Rift Widens Between Elon Musk, Anyone Who Ever Met Him
AUSTIN, TX—Stressing that the billionaire’s completely erratic behavior had strained the already fraught relationships, sources confirmed Thursday that a rift was widening between Elon Musk and anyone...
theonion.com
June 5, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Rift Widens Between Elon Musk, Anyone Who Ever Met Him
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>We’re putting a 27% tariff on your exports
>No wait we’re just doing 10%
>No wait we’re gonna give you a letter with your new tariff
>Letter says 27%
Okay what’re we even DOING here
>No wait we’re just doing 10%
>No wait we’re gonna give you a letter with your new tariff
>Letter says 27%
Okay what’re we even DOING here
May 18, 2025 at 1:43 PM
>We’re putting a 27% tariff on your exports
>No wait we’re just doing 10%
>No wait we’re gonna give you a letter with your new tariff
>Letter says 27%
Okay what’re we even DOING here
>No wait we’re just doing 10%
>No wait we’re gonna give you a letter with your new tariff
>Letter says 27%
Okay what’re we even DOING here
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Nation's UPS Men Break Out The Shorts
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May 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Nation's UPS Men Break Out The Shorts
theonion.com/nations...
theonion.com/nations...
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