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NEW: The Trump administration sent Head Start employees a six-page list of "prohibited words" for grant applications, including terms like: disabilities, tribal, Black, and women.
The administration wants to erase communities and block access to early childhood services. We'll see them in court.
The administration wants to erase communities and block access to early childhood services. We'll see them in court.
December 5, 2025 at 8:23 PM
NEW: The Trump administration sent Head Start employees a six-page list of "prohibited words" for grant applications, including terms like: disabilities, tribal, Black, and women.
The administration wants to erase communities and block access to early childhood services. We'll see them in court.
The administration wants to erase communities and block access to early childhood services. We'll see them in court.
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An overwhelming number of MAGA Republicans have been arrested for pedophilia. Feels like I see a new one get arrested almost everyday.
December 6, 2025 at 12:34 AM
An overwhelming number of MAGA Republicans have been arrested for pedophilia. Feels like I see a new one get arrested almost everyday.
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Where are the red Make America Great Again hats out in the fields? You know, the same people who swore immigrants were “taking their jobs.”
Keep snatching hard-working folks who are just trying to support their families and don’t be shocked when this becomes the new norm.
Keep snatching hard-working folks who are just trying to support their families and don’t be shocked when this becomes the new norm.
September 6, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Where are the red Make America Great Again hats out in the fields? You know, the same people who swore immigrants were “taking their jobs.”
Keep snatching hard-working folks who are just trying to support their families and don’t be shocked when this becomes the new norm.
Keep snatching hard-working folks who are just trying to support their families and don’t be shocked when this becomes the new norm.
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The Trump regime’s domestic terrorist organization—ICE—now has access to an Israeli-made spyware that can hack phones and encrypted apps, building their capability to target dissidents.
Ice obtains access to Israeli-made spyware that can hack phones and encrypted apps
Trump administration contract with Paragon Solutions gives immigration agency access to one of the most powerful stealth cyberweapons
www.theguardian.com
September 2, 2025 at 10:12 PM
The Trump regime’s domestic terrorist organization—ICE—now has access to an Israeli-made spyware that can hack phones and encrypted apps, building their capability to target dissidents.
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We're in federal court today challenging the Trump administration's treatment of immigrants detained at "Alligator Alcatraz."
People in this facility are kept in inhumane conditions, without access to legal counsel or the ability to seek release. This is not just cruel; it’s unconstitutional.
People in this facility are kept in inhumane conditions, without access to legal counsel or the ability to seek release. This is not just cruel; it’s unconstitutional.
August 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
We're in federal court today challenging the Trump administration's treatment of immigrants detained at "Alligator Alcatraz."
People in this facility are kept in inhumane conditions, without access to legal counsel or the ability to seek release. This is not just cruel; it’s unconstitutional.
People in this facility are kept in inhumane conditions, without access to legal counsel or the ability to seek release. This is not just cruel; it’s unconstitutional.
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Speaker Johnson is the latest of many elected officials to misuse donor dollars for personal gain.
Candidates and their advisors cannot act holier than thou when their behavior is illegal.
campaignlegal.org/update/new-...
Candidates and their advisors cannot act holier than thou when their behavior is illegal.
campaignlegal.org/update/new-...
New CLC Complaints Allege House Speaker Unlawfully Used Campaign Funds for Rent
campaignlegal.org
August 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Speaker Johnson is the latest of many elected officials to misuse donor dollars for personal gain.
Candidates and their advisors cannot act holier than thou when their behavior is illegal.
campaignlegal.org/update/new-...
Candidates and their advisors cannot act holier than thou when their behavior is illegal.
campaignlegal.org/update/new-...
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Word is #XiJinping hold on power is fading while his replacement is #WangYang, considered a moderate liberal reformist will possibly be the new leader. Unlike technocrats like #LiKeqiang, WangYang came up from the grassroots level via the CYL (Youth League). #China
www.news18.com/world/xi-jin...
www.news18.com/world/xi-jin...
Xi Jinping's Absence Signals Power Shift? Intel Sources Warn China's Internal Turmoil May Spill Over To LAC | Exclusive
As Xi's ideological control weakens, intelligence sources highlight that Wang Yang is being groomed as a reform-oriented future leader and technocrat.
www.news18.com
August 18, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Word is #XiJinping hold on power is fading while his replacement is #WangYang, considered a moderate liberal reformist will possibly be the new leader. Unlike technocrats like #LiKeqiang, WangYang came up from the grassroots level via the CYL (Youth League). #China
www.news18.com/world/xi-jin...
www.news18.com/world/xi-jin...
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NEWS: Far-right MAGA network Newsmax has agreed to pay $67 MILLION to settle a defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems over 2020 election lies
LINK: meidasnews.com/news/newsmax...
LINK: meidasnews.com/news/newsmax...
August 18, 2025 at 4:36 PM
NEWS: Far-right MAGA network Newsmax has agreed to pay $67 MILLION to settle a defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems over 2020 election lies
LINK: meidasnews.com/news/newsmax...
LINK: meidasnews.com/news/newsmax...
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Kristi Noem Secretly Pocketed Political Donations
A dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company while she was governor of South Dakota.
She concealed this income on her federal disclosure forms, a violation of ethics requirements.
Impeach Noem
www.propublica.org/article/kris...
A dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company while she was governor of South Dakota.
She concealed this income on her federal disclosure forms, a violation of ethics requirements.
Impeach Noem
www.propublica.org/article/kris...
Kristi Noem Secretly Took a Cut of Political Donations
A dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company when she was governor of South Dakota. She did not include this income on her federal disclosure forms, a likely violation of ethics requirem...
www.propublica.org
August 17, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Kristi Noem Secretly Pocketed Political Donations
A dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company while she was governor of South Dakota.
She concealed this income on her federal disclosure forms, a violation of ethics requirements.
Impeach Noem
www.propublica.org/article/kris...
A dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company while she was governor of South Dakota.
She concealed this income on her federal disclosure forms, a violation of ethics requirements.
Impeach Noem
www.propublica.org/article/kris...
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NEW: An investigation by ProPublica and @texastribune.org found more than 60 instances of nepotism, self-dealing and conflicts of interest among 27 private schools that likely would have violated state laws had the schools been public.
By Lexi Churchill and @emsimani.bsky.social
By Lexi Churchill and @emsimani.bsky.social
Texas Private Schools Hire Relatives and Enrich Insiders. Soon They Can Do It With Taxpayer Money.
An investigation by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found more than 60 instances of nepotism, self-dealing and conflicts of interest among 27 private schools that likely would have violated state law...
www.propublica.org
August 13, 2025 at 11:30 AM
NEW: An investigation by ProPublica and @texastribune.org found more than 60 instances of nepotism, self-dealing and conflicts of interest among 27 private schools that likely would have violated state laws had the schools been public.
By Lexi Churchill and @emsimani.bsky.social
By Lexi Churchill and @emsimani.bsky.social
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NEW: In June, ProPublica reported that the FDA has given more than 20 foreign factories a special pass to send drugs to the U.S. even though they were made at plants the agency had banned.
Today, we’re publishing a list of those exempted drugs.
Today, we’re publishing a list of those exempted drugs.
The FDA Let Substandard Factories Ship These Medications to the U.S.
ProPublica identified more than 150 products that were exempted from import bans since 2013. Our list provides the names of the drugs or ingredients and their manufacturers, many of which are no longe...
www.propublica.org
August 12, 2025 at 11:51 AM
NEW: In June, ProPublica reported that the FDA has given more than 20 foreign factories a special pass to send drugs to the U.S. even though they were made at plants the agency had banned.
Today, we’re publishing a list of those exempted drugs.
Today, we’re publishing a list of those exempted drugs.
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By 2028, U.S. artificial intelligence may use as much electricity as 28 million households, with serious consequences for our water and climate.
m.economictimes.com/news/interna...
m.economictimes.com/news/interna...
July 31, 2025 at 8:15 PM
By 2028, U.S. artificial intelligence may use as much electricity as 28 million households, with serious consequences for our water and climate.
m.economictimes.com/news/interna...
m.economictimes.com/news/interna...
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The term they use is “financial profiling”.
July 31, 2025 at 3:57 AM
The term they use is “financial profiling”.
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Trump: It looks like it’s about $3.1 billion
Powell: I’m not aware of that.
Trump: It just came out
Powell: You just added in a third building
Trump: It’s a building that’s being built
Powell: It was built five years ago.
Powell: I’m not aware of that.
Trump: It just came out
Powell: You just added in a third building
Trump: It’s a building that’s being built
Powell: It was built five years ago.
July 24, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Trump: It looks like it’s about $3.1 billion
Powell: I’m not aware of that.
Trump: It just came out
Powell: You just added in a third building
Trump: It’s a building that’s being built
Powell: It was built five years ago.
Powell: I’m not aware of that.
Trump: It just came out
Powell: You just added in a third building
Trump: It’s a building that’s being built
Powell: It was built five years ago.
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The babies who were conceived during the famine and whose mothers were undernourished while their brains were being built—those brains were smaller. When those people were adults, their brains were wired in a different way.
How famine and starvation can affect Gazans for generations to come
Research on WWII's Dutch “Hunger Winter” has terrifying implications for the region's children—and for their children.
www.motherjones.com
July 24, 2025 at 5:47 PM
The babies who were conceived during the famine and whose mothers were undernourished while their brains were being built—those brains were smaller. When those people were adults, their brains were wired in a different way.
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This is what you voted for⁉️
Detainees treated like violent criminals. Moved from cage to cage at 3 a.m. and sleep-deprived. Only 3 minutes to eat. Bathrooms three times a week. No towel to dry off after a shower and growing fungus on their bodies.
Listen to this once. Then listen to it again.
Detainees treated like violent criminals. Moved from cage to cage at 3 a.m. and sleep-deprived. Only 3 minutes to eat. Bathrooms three times a week. No towel to dry off after a shower and growing fungus on their bodies.
Listen to this once. Then listen to it again.
July 25, 2025 at 2:06 AM
This is what you voted for⁉️
Detainees treated like violent criminals. Moved from cage to cage at 3 a.m. and sleep-deprived. Only 3 minutes to eat. Bathrooms three times a week. No towel to dry off after a shower and growing fungus on their bodies.
Listen to this once. Then listen to it again.
Detainees treated like violent criminals. Moved from cage to cage at 3 a.m. and sleep-deprived. Only 3 minutes to eat. Bathrooms three times a week. No towel to dry off after a shower and growing fungus on their bodies.
Listen to this once. Then listen to it again.
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Trump sent officials to see Ghislaine Maxwell quicker than he sent FEMA to Texas
July 25, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Trump sent officials to see Ghislaine Maxwell quicker than he sent FEMA to Texas
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Even across the pond, they’re not letting this slide. 🤣
Activists put up a poster of Trump and Epstein near the U.S. Embassy in London.
Activists put up a poster of Trump and Epstein near the U.S. Embassy in London.
July 19, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Even across the pond, they’re not letting this slide. 🤣
Activists put up a poster of Trump and Epstein near the U.S. Embassy in London.
Activists put up a poster of Trump and Epstein near the U.S. Embassy in London.
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Paramount+ sub = $60 a year
Shift that $ to your @pbs.org station instead and you’ll do two good things at the same time. Do it.
Shift that $ to your @pbs.org station instead and you’ll do two good things at the same time. Do it.
a man in a suit and tie is saying " boom easy as that "
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is saying " boom easy as that "
media.tenor.com
July 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Paramount+ sub = $60 a year
Shift that $ to your @pbs.org station instead and you’ll do two good things at the same time. Do it.
Shift that $ to your @pbs.org station instead and you’ll do two good things at the same time. Do it.