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🚨The MAGA Cult wants to destroy PBS because they don’t bow down to their dear leader like 60 minutes does.
Surviving CECOT (full documentary) | Deported to a Maximum-Security Prison | FRONTLINE + ProPublica
YouTube video by FRONTLINE PBS | Official
youtu.be
December 22, 2025 at 3:45 PM
🚨The MAGA Cult wants to destroy PBS because they don’t bow down to their dear leader like 60 minutes does.
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If political pressure or fear of backlash can override established editorial and legal review, then the administration has effectively gained a veto over critical journalism—an authoritarian dynamic that undermines press freedom and public trust.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/b...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/b...
‘60 Minutes’ Pulled a Segment. A Correspondent Calls It ‘Political.’
www.nytimes.com
December 22, 2025 at 3:27 PM
If political pressure or fear of backlash can override established editorial and legal review, then the administration has effectively gained a veto over critical journalism—an authoritarian dynamic that undermines press freedom and public trust.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/b...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/b...
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Ah yes, deleting climate change from government websites means it doesn’t exist.
I’m surprised it took this long, considering Trump’s EPA takes its marching orders from the fossil fuel industry.
I’m surprised it took this long, considering Trump’s EPA takes its marching orders from the fossil fuel industry.
December 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Ah yes, deleting climate change from government websites means it doesn’t exist.
I’m surprised it took this long, considering Trump’s EPA takes its marching orders from the fossil fuel industry.
I’m surprised it took this long, considering Trump’s EPA takes its marching orders from the fossil fuel industry.
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RUTHERFORD COUNTY: “Her whole focus is regaining custody of her daughter.”
Woman gives birth in custody, ICE separates from her baby for 35 days even after all charges dropped - locked up in Louisiana while her newborn is in state custody in Tennessee.
Woman gives birth in custody, ICE separates from her baby for 35 days even after all charges dropped - locked up in Louisiana while her newborn is in state custody in Tennessee.
December 18, 2025 at 10:38 PM
RUTHERFORD COUNTY: “Her whole focus is regaining custody of her daughter.”
Woman gives birth in custody, ICE separates from her baby for 35 days even after all charges dropped - locked up in Louisiana while her newborn is in state custody in Tennessee.
Woman gives birth in custody, ICE separates from her baby for 35 days even after all charges dropped - locked up in Louisiana while her newborn is in state custody in Tennessee.
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The fact that a second strike like that in an armed conflict is definitely a war crime should not completely negate the fact that *there is no war* and ALL the strikes are cold-blooded murder. The whole chain of command are murderers.
December 5, 2025 at 1:20 AM
The fact that a second strike like that in an armed conflict is definitely a war crime should not completely negate the fact that *there is no war* and ALL the strikes are cold-blooded murder. The whole chain of command are murderers.
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people, you have the chance to put my book ahead of Olivia Nuzzi’s on the bestseller list. put aside all other considerations and think how objectively funny this would be. #1, that Mountain Goats guy. #2, Antivax Man Has My Heart. funniest list of the century. We can do this if we try
December 4, 2025 at 3:47 AM
people, you have the chance to put my book ahead of Olivia Nuzzi’s on the bestseller list. put aside all other considerations and think how objectively funny this would be. #1, that Mountain Goats guy. #2, Antivax Man Has My Heart. funniest list of the century. We can do this if we try
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Israel's premier military jurist faces arrest for confessing to disseminating footage of troops viciously assaulting a Palestinian captive, including rectal violation, amid right-wing zealots lionizing the perpetrators as champions. #IsraeliWarCrimes
November 4, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Israel's premier military jurist faces arrest for confessing to disseminating footage of troops viciously assaulting a Palestinian captive, including rectal violation, amid right-wing zealots lionizing the perpetrators as champions. #IsraeliWarCrimes
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Israel just arrested the former top lawyer for the IDF for leaking a video of Palestinian prisoners getting viciously sexually abused.
(Barely a peep in 🇺🇸 media about this)
www.bbc.com/news/article...
(Barely a peep in 🇺🇸 media about this)
www.bbc.com/news/article...
November 3, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Israel just arrested the former top lawyer for the IDF for leaking a video of Palestinian prisoners getting viciously sexually abused.
(Barely a peep in 🇺🇸 media about this)
www.bbc.com/news/article...
(Barely a peep in 🇺🇸 media about this)
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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I have been charged in a federal indictment sought by the Department of Justice.
This political prosecution is an attack on all of our First Amendment rights. I’m not backing down, and we’re going to win.
This political prosecution is an attack on all of our First Amendment rights. I’m not backing down, and we’re going to win.
October 29, 2025 at 4:55 PM
I have been charged in a federal indictment sought by the Department of Justice.
This political prosecution is an attack on all of our First Amendment rights. I’m not backing down, and we’re going to win.
This political prosecution is an attack on all of our First Amendment rights. I’m not backing down, and we’re going to win.
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Cops led us into the street as the new “protest zone” and then beat us repeatedly.
Got hit in the face with a baton. Leaving to pick up my friends who were arrested.
Stay safe out there.
Got hit in the face with a baton. Leaving to pick up my friends who were arrested.
Stay safe out there.
October 17, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Cops led us into the street as the new “protest zone” and then beat us repeatedly.
Got hit in the face with a baton. Leaving to pick up my friends who were arrested.
Stay safe out there.
Got hit in the face with a baton. Leaving to pick up my friends who were arrested.
Stay safe out there.
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Anyone saying they’re not racially profiling is unserious
October 13, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Anyone saying they’re not racially profiling is unserious
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SOUTH CAROLINA… “Judge Goodstein was walking on the beach when the fire started. Her husband, Arnie, was in the house with children and perhaps grandchildren. The family had to escape by jumping from a window or balcony...” www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
October 5, 2025 at 10:20 PM
SOUTH CAROLINA… “Judge Goodstein was walking on the beach when the fire started. Her husband, Arnie, was in the house with children and perhaps grandchildren. The family had to escape by jumping from a window or balcony...” www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
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No indication yet from major media that the FBI has any interest whatsoever in investigating this apparent attempted assassination of a well-known judge openly targeted on social media by the far-right activist—Harmeet Dhillon—currently calling herself Assistant Attorney General of the United States
Beachfront home of South Carolina judge, ex-senator burned to ground, injuring 3
Ex-senator Arnold Goodstein, along with two additional people, were rescued by several neighbors and paramedics from a marshy, remote area behind the home after jumping from the fist floor.
nypost.com
October 6, 2025 at 2:35 AM
No indication yet from major media that the FBI has any interest whatsoever in investigating this apparent attempted assassination of a well-known judge openly targeted on social media by the far-right activist—Harmeet Dhillon—currently calling herself Assistant Attorney General of the United States
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🎯 @repdean.bsky.social is right, and @SpeakerJohnson knows it.
What is it called when everyone in a group is too afraid to criticize the leader for something they know is objectively wrong?
What is it called when everyone in a group is too afraid to criticize the leader for something they know is objectively wrong?
October 1, 2025 at 7:15 PM
🎯 @repdean.bsky.social is right, and @SpeakerJohnson knows it.
What is it called when everyone in a group is too afraid to criticize the leader for something they know is objectively wrong?
What is it called when everyone in a group is too afraid to criticize the leader for something they know is objectively wrong?
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Swear her in.
October 1, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Swear her in.
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Five days ago, an ICE agent shoved a woman asking questions about the detention of her husband.
Today they attacked two journalists.
We cannot accept or normalize what has now become routine violence at 26 Federal Plaza. It has no place in our city.
Today they attacked two journalists.
We cannot accept or normalize what has now become routine violence at 26 Federal Plaza. It has no place in our city.
ICE agents assault amNewYork reporter at Federal Plaza immigration court; another journalist seriously injured after shove | amNewYork
ICE agents assaulted amNewYork's own Dean Moses, and allegedly attacked another journalist, on Tuesday morning as they were documenting the ongoing arrests of
www.amny.com
September 30, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Five days ago, an ICE agent shoved a woman asking questions about the detention of her husband.
Today they attacked two journalists.
We cannot accept or normalize what has now become routine violence at 26 Federal Plaza. It has no place in our city.
Today they attacked two journalists.
We cannot accept or normalize what has now become routine violence at 26 Federal Plaza. It has no place in our city.
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“Obviously, the particular characteristics of an individual, how they look. How do they look compared to, say, you?” he said to the reporter, a tall, middle-aged man of Anglo descent..."
chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
Feds march into downtown Chicago; top border agent says people are arrested based on ‘how they look’
U.S. Border Patrol agents wearing tactical gear and carrying long guns made arrests in downtown Chicago and the River North neighborhood Sunday. “This is not making anybody safer — it’s a show of inti...
chicago.suntimes.com
September 29, 2025 at 5:40 PM
“Obviously, the particular characteristics of an individual, how they look. How do they look compared to, say, you?” he said to the reporter, a tall, middle-aged man of Anglo descent..."
chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
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As a former gamer, I cannot overstate how big of a deal this right-wing takeover of Electronic Arts is.
Are they going to create video games where they kidnap and dismember journalists like Jamal Khashoggi?
Are they going to create video games where they kidnap and dismember journalists like Jamal Khashoggi?
September 29, 2025 at 1:44 PM
As a former gamer, I cannot overstate how big of a deal this right-wing takeover of Electronic Arts is.
Are they going to create video games where they kidnap and dismember journalists like Jamal Khashoggi?
Are they going to create video games where they kidnap and dismember journalists like Jamal Khashoggi?