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"If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor." Desmond Tutu
Recently it was announced that Vance will be hosting a tribute show on CK's podcast ensuring that, like the couch in JD's office, discriminatory ideologies will continue to be presented half-cocked.
September 15, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Recently it was announced that Vance will be hosting a tribute show on CK's podcast ensuring that, like the couch in JD's office, discriminatory ideologies will continue to be presented half-cocked.
Welcome to 1984!
Effective immediately, the government says it will begin screening immigrant social media for activity that officials think indicates support for antisemitism.
U.S. says it is now monitoring immigrants' social media for antisemitism
Effective immediately, the government says it will begin screening immigrant social media for activity that officials think indicates support for antisemitism.
www.npr.org
April 10, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Welcome to 1984!
Shuttering the department of education is akin to mentally sterilizing the next generation.
February 24, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Shuttering the department of education is akin to mentally sterilizing the next generation.
Trump continues to promote a fascist society. MAGA voters are responsible for this mess.
February 19, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Trump continues to promote a fascist society. MAGA voters are responsible for this mess.
There is and has been a disturbing lack of compassion in the world for several years now. Our role models haven't been modeling their best lately.
February 12, 2025 at 3:31 AM
There is and has been a disturbing lack of compassion in the world for several years now. Our role models haven't been modeling their best lately.
If it were me in this position, I would just name every single person who worked there. Not going to fire the entire department, are ya? See who backs down. www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
Federal employees are told to name colleagues who work in DEI roles or risk 'adverse consequences'
Emails sent to government workers at numerous agencies gave employees 10 days to report if a colleague's job relates to diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.
www.nbcnews.com
January 23, 2025 at 3:27 AM
If it were me in this position, I would just name every single person who worked there. Not going to fire the entire department, are ya? See who backs down. www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
As well as those who claim it was patriotic expression instead of a revolt of miscreants.
I will forgive and forget January 6th when I’m dead.
January 21, 2025 at 3:12 PM
As well as those who claim it was patriotic expression instead of a revolt of miscreants.
Sharing from elsewhere on the internet
January 20, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Sharing from elsewhere on the internet
If you're looking for something to do at 12est Monday, here's a YouTube link to Obama's first inauguration. Imagine how upset people would be if they got a lower rating than a re-run 😝 youtu.be/Z98yi2o9B5s?...
First inauguration of Barack Obama as president (2009)
YouTube video by WFAA
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January 18, 2025 at 2:19 PM
If you're looking for something to do at 12est Monday, here's a YouTube link to Obama's first inauguration. Imagine how upset people would be if they got a lower rating than a re-run 😝 youtu.be/Z98yi2o9B5s?...
What does the following sound like: Philosophy of government that stresses the primacy and glory of the state, unquestioning obedience to its leader, subordination of the individual will to the state’s authority, and harsh suppression of dissent.
January 8, 2025 at 7:18 PM
What does the following sound like: Philosophy of government that stresses the primacy and glory of the state, unquestioning obedience to its leader, subordination of the individual will to the state’s authority, and harsh suppression of dissent.
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I refuse to accept my daughters having fewer rights and opportunities than their mother and grandmother. Equality for all.
December 15, 2024 at 5:51 PM
I refuse to accept my daughters having fewer rights and opportunities than their mother and grandmother. Equality for all.
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If what Brianna Boston said is a legitimate threat that warrants charges and $100k bond, every man who tweeted "your body, my choice" needs to be in prison.
December 13, 2024 at 10:47 PM
If what Brianna Boston said is a legitimate threat that warrants charges and $100k bond, every man who tweeted "your body, my choice" needs to be in prison.
So it was all a lie after all? :shocked Pikachu face: www.reuters.com/world/us/ex-...
Ex-FBI informant accused of lying about Biden family business dealings to plead guilty, court filing says
The guilty plea will avert a trial for Alexander Smirnov, who was arrested earlier this year.
www.reuters.com
December 13, 2024 at 1:10 PM
So it was all a lie after all? :shocked Pikachu face: www.reuters.com/world/us/ex-...
You don't say?
Mitch McConnell: “We’re in a very, very dangerous world right now, reminiscent of before world war two,” he says. “Even the slogan is the same. ‘America First.’ That was what they said in the ’30s.”
Mitch McConnell: ‘We’re in a very, very dangerous world right now’
The Republican Senator on his plans to spend the last two years of his term fighting back against an increasingly isolationist GOP
www.ft.com
December 11, 2024 at 7:13 PM
You don't say?
The nominee for the next US ambassador to France was convicted of illegal campaign contributions, tax evasion, and witness tampering after hiring a prostitute to seduce his brother-in-law, arranging to record a sexual encounter between the two, and sending the tape to his sister. What a joke.
December 2, 2024 at 7:19 PM
The nominee for the next US ambassador to France was convicted of illegal campaign contributions, tax evasion, and witness tampering after hiring a prostitute to seduce his brother-in-law, arranging to record a sexual encounter between the two, and sending the tape to his sister. What a joke.
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A complete abandon of compassion, empathy, and decency led to this. I just described the gun lobby and all the MAGA Republicans who take their money and do their murderous work.
34 states exempt private gun sales from background checks. Only 26 states have Child Access Prevention laws to hold parents accountable.
More by me: "When Toddlers Kill, It’s No Accident: More toddlers kill Americans than foreign terrorists" >>>
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#GunOwnerForGunReform
More by me: "When Toddlers Kill, It’s No Accident: More toddlers kill Americans than foreign terrorists" >>>
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#GunOwnerForGunReform
When Toddlers Kill, It’s No Accident
More toddlers kill Americans than foreign terrorists
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November 25, 2024 at 7:15 PM
A complete abandon of compassion, empathy, and decency led to this. I just described the gun lobby and all the MAGA Republicans who take their money and do their murderous work.
"Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry." FDR
November 25, 2024 at 7:13 PM
"Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry." FDR
The worst part of the MAGA movement was when it stole our parents and grandparents compassion, objectivity, and common sense.
November 25, 2024 at 6:50 PM
The worst part of the MAGA movement was when it stole our parents and grandparents compassion, objectivity, and common sense.
“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest”. Elie Wiesel
November 25, 2024 at 1:16 PM
“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest”. Elie Wiesel
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November 23, 2024 at 11:49 PM
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"Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed." MLK Jr.
November 23, 2024 at 7:31 PM
"Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed." MLK Jr.