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Happy Earth Day
April 22, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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The government plans to call Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg to the witness stand. The trial is expected to run nearly two months in a federal courtroom in Washington.
The biggest trial in Meta's history starts today. Here's what to know
The government plans to call Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg to the witness stand. The trial is expected to run nearly two months in a federal courtroom in Washington.
www.npr.org
April 13, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Yeah don’t worry Cybertruck owner, the rules don’t apply to you and you can park your shitbox in a bus stop 🙄
April 13, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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A Delaware judge finds the right-wing network aired false and defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems' role in the 2020 presidential election. A jury trial is slated for late April.
Judge finds Newsmax aired false and defamatory claims about voting-tech company
A Delaware judge finds the right-wing network aired false and defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems' role in the 2020 presidential election. A jury trial is slated for late April.
www.npr.org
April 10, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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The bond market shows capital flight from the United States, with people selling off US debt.

It’s the opposite of what usually happens during economic turmoil, when people buy US debt because they think it’s the safest asset in the world.

The US-led global economic system is dead. By suicide.
April 9, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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The European Commission, the bloc’s executive arm, said duties would start being collected from April 15.
European Union approves first set of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports
The European Union on Wednesday voted to approve its first set of retaliatory measures to counter tariffs imposed by the U.S. on steel and aluminum.
www.cnbc.com
April 9, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has officially announced that he is running for Senate. So here's everything you need to know about him—if you care about reality.

Let's start with the fact that he had to take literal ethics classes after he was indicted for securities fraud. (1/5)
Ken Paxton is going to take some classes on how to be more ethical
He could use some tips.
www.motherjones.com
April 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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It's a good as hell day to fight back the urge to be controlled by the despair.
April 9, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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I don’t know, millions of people got in the streets a few days ago, the moderates are freaking out about their money, and the President of the United States is carrying out a wildly unpopular, intentional demolition of the economy.

Might be time for leaders with spines to actually get in the game.
April 9, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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Who better to lead a counterterrorism center than someone who has aided and supported the right-wing paramilitary movement?
Gabbard’s pick to run a counterterrorism center aided the start of a right-wing paramilitary group
Joe Kent, a promoter of conspiracy theories, has long associated with extremists.
www.motherjones.com
April 9, 2025 at 4:57 PM