Tom Max
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JUST IN: A judge in Md. says Donald Trump's pardon does *not* apply to a Jan. 6 defendant's unrelated conviction for possessing illegal firearms in his home.
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May 9, 2025 at 7:32 PM
JUST IN: A judge in Md. says Donald Trump's pardon does *not* apply to a Jan. 6 defendant's unrelated conviction for possessing illegal firearms in his home.
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Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Friday at an ICE Detention Center where he was protesting its opening.
Newark, N.J., mayor Ras Baraka, a candidate for governor, arrested at ICE detention center where he was protesting, prosecutor says
A federal prosecutor says the mayor of Newark, New Jersey, has been arrested at an ICE Detention Center where he was protesting its opening.
www.inquirer.com
May 9, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Friday at an ICE Detention Center where he was protesting its opening.
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Endlich: Friedrich Merz bekommt Zahnarzttermin www.der-postillon.com/2025/05/merz...
Endlich: Friedrich Merz bekommt Zahnarzttermin
Berlin (dpo) - Darauf hat er lange warten müssen: Nach fast zwei Jahren Wartezeit hat Friedrich Merz endlich einen Zahnarzttermin bekommen, weil Innen
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May 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Endlich: Friedrich Merz bekommt Zahnarzttermin www.der-postillon.com/2025/05/merz...
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Ich hoffe, dass meine Ehe so stabil ist, wie die Moskau-Connetion in der SPD.
May 9, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Ich hoffe, dass meine Ehe so stabil ist, wie die Moskau-Connetion in der SPD.
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seems like hegseth is more interested in his white supremacist ideological project than actually building an effective military
Pete Hegseth’s culture war hits West Point. Books banned, syllabuses scrubbed, two professors resign in protest, the librarian quit.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/u...
The Pentagon’s Culture Wars Strike West Point
www.nytimes.com
May 9, 2025 at 12:37 PM
seems like hegseth is more interested in his white supremacist ideological project than actually building an effective military
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Oliver Stone, who Anna Paulina Luna brought before her committee to testify last month about the JFK assassination, is back in Moscow to see his good friend Putin.
May 9, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Oliver Stone, who Anna Paulina Luna brought before her committee to testify last month about the JFK assassination, is back in Moscow to see his good friend Putin.
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Reporter: I was watching your face during the meeting.. what was going through your mind when the President talked about erasing the border..
Carney: I’m glad that you couldn’t tell what was going through my mind
Reporter: Oh I could
Carney: I’m glad that you couldn’t tell what was going through my mind
Reporter: Oh I could
May 6, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Reporter: I was watching your face during the meeting.. what was going through your mind when the President talked about erasing the border..
Carney: I’m glad that you couldn’t tell what was going through my mind
Reporter: Oh I could
Carney: I’m glad that you couldn’t tell what was going through my mind
Reporter: Oh I could
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Skype has officially shut down after 22 years
May 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Skype has officially shut down after 22 years
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Can’t pass the antisemitism act because it might actually ban some antisemitism
The House of Representatives is struggling to pass the Senate-passed and GOP leadership-backed Antisemitism Awareness Act, because far-right House Republicans are concerned it will mean they could be called antisemitic for saying Jews killed Jesus: punchbowl.news/article/poli...
Big hurdles for the Antisemitism Awareness Act
After a messy Senate markup last week, Hill Republicans are facing a real struggle to pass the Antisemitism Awareness Act.
punchbowl.news
May 5, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Can’t pass the antisemitism act because it might actually ban some antisemitism
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BREAKING: The Trump administration says it will pay immigrants living illegally in the United States $1,000 to leave the country.
Trump administration says it'll pay immigrants in the US illegally $1,000 to leave the country
President Donald Trump's administration says it's going to pay immigrants in the United States illegally who’ve returned to their home country voluntarily $1,000 as it pushes forward with its mass deportation agenda.
bit.ly
May 5, 2025 at 3:01 PM
BREAKING: The Trump administration says it will pay immigrants living illegally in the United States $1,000 to leave the country.
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Life expectancy trends over the past century show significant regional disparities across US states, with gains varying widely due to differences in public health policies, social conditions, and access to care. doi.org/g9g693
Study reveals stark differences in life expectancy across US states over the past century
A sweeping new study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) reveals striking disparities in life expectancy across U.S. states and the District of Columbia over the past century.
medicalxpress.com
May 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Life expectancy trends over the past century show significant regional disparities across US states, with gains varying widely due to differences in public health policies, social conditions, and access to care. doi.org/g9g693
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About as sharp as a wet noodle…
April 29, 2025 at 7:22 PM
About as sharp as a wet noodle…
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Friends, I know you're excited to try protesting, but under no circumstances should you ever sign up to attend one. I'm suspicious of any org asking people to put their name on a list that is easily accessible via warrant or may even be public. You can just show up day of.
April 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Friends, I know you're excited to try protesting, but under no circumstances should you ever sign up to attend one. I'm suspicious of any org asking people to put their name on a list that is easily accessible via warrant or may even be public. You can just show up day of.
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Macron shook one hand.
April 26, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Macron shook one hand.
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This was part of the $250M election donation deal.
Rule changes announced by the Trump administration this week could allow automakers to report fewer crashes involving self-driving cars, with Tesla potentially emerging as the main beneficiary.
Tesla could benefit the most from new rules on reporting of self-driving car crashes
Rule changes announced by the Trump administration this week could allow automakers to report fewer crashes involving self-driving cars, with Tesla potentially emerging as the main beneficiary.
www.chicagotribune.com
April 27, 2025 at 6:08 AM
This was part of the $250M election donation deal.
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Großzügig: Trump legt bei Ukraine-Deal mit Putin noch Litauen, Georgien und Ostdeutschland obendrauf www.der-postillon.com/2025/04/ukra...
Großzügig: Trump legt bei Ukraine-Deal mit Putin noch Litauen, Georgien und Ostdeutschland obendrauf
Washington, Moskau (dpo) - Er ist der Meister des Deals: Um die historische Einigung der USA mit Russland im Ukrainekrieg zu bekräftigen, hat Donald T
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April 24, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Großzügig: Trump legt bei Ukraine-Deal mit Putin noch Litauen, Georgien und Ostdeutschland obendrauf www.der-postillon.com/2025/04/ukra...
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“California Man [Aldo Martinez-Gomez] Ordered to Leave the U.S. 'Immediately' Despite Providing Birth Certificate: 'I'm Not Trying to Be One of the Government's Mistakes' *** ‘Do not attempt to remain in the US - The federal government will find you,’ the e-mail warned.” 4/24/25
California Man Ordered to Leave the U.S. 'Immediately' Despite Providing Birth Certificate: 'I'm Not Trying to Be One of the Government's Mistakes'
An American citizen is unsettled after receiving an e-mail from the US Department of Homeland Security ordering him to leave the country "immediately."
www.latintimes.com
April 24, 2025 at 3:26 PM
“California Man [Aldo Martinez-Gomez] Ordered to Leave the U.S. 'Immediately' Despite Providing Birth Certificate: 'I'm Not Trying to Be One of the Government's Mistakes' *** ‘Do not attempt to remain in the US - The federal government will find you,’ the e-mail warned.” 4/24/25
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And yet...🙁 breakingdefense.com/2025/04/nato...
NATO picks Palantir's Maven AI for military planning, amid trans-Atlantic tension - Breaking Defense
American Combatant Commands worldwide already make heavy use of Palantir’s Maven Smart System to rapidly share and analyze planning data. Now NATO will start using it too.
breakingdefense.com
April 21, 2025 at 11:01 AM
And yet...🙁 breakingdefense.com/2025/04/nato...
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there's so many layers of fraud and abuse in this story that "someone might have been trying to log into the NLRB's systems with a valid Doge username and password from russia" doesn't even make it into the first 5,000 words
April 15, 2025 at 2:24 PM
there's so many layers of fraud and abuse in this story that "someone might have been trying to log into the NLRB's systems with a valid Doge username and password from russia" doesn't even make it into the first 5,000 words
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Trump is now talking about shipping U.S. citizens to prisons in El Salvador.
Let me say that again: U.S. citizens. To foreign prisons.
This is not just unconstitutional—it’s unhinged.
Let me say that again: U.S. citizens. To foreign prisons.
This is not just unconstitutional—it’s unhinged.
Trump says he wants to imprison US citizens in El Salvador. That's likely illegal
President Donald Trump keeps talking about sending U.S. citizens who commit violent crimes to prison in El Salvador. But that's likely illegal.
apnews.com
April 15, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Trump is now talking about shipping U.S. citizens to prisons in El Salvador.
Let me say that again: U.S. citizens. To foreign prisons.
This is not just unconstitutional—it’s unhinged.
Let me say that again: U.S. citizens. To foreign prisons.
This is not just unconstitutional—it’s unhinged.
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"We are either going to fight or we are going to surrender."
@betoorourke.bsky.social
gave us the potent #CupOfJoe that we need!
NO SURRENDER!
@betoorourke.bsky.social
gave us the potent #CupOfJoe that we need!
NO SURRENDER!
April 15, 2025 at 12:19 PM
"We are either going to fight or we are going to surrender."
@betoorourke.bsky.social
gave us the potent #CupOfJoe that we need!
NO SURRENDER!
@betoorourke.bsky.social
gave us the potent #CupOfJoe that we need!
NO SURRENDER!
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