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Exile of the Hate Machine
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I learned a lot about Nancy Pelosi this week — including her very early advocacy for AIDS patients. She visited them in SF General’s AIDS ward and convinced the Reagan administration to allow the AIDS Memorial Quilt to be displayed on the National Mall in 1987.

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/u...
A Light in Very Dark Days: Nancy Pelosi and AIDS
www.nytimes.com
November 8, 2025 at 3:45 AM
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Just a reminder...
November 8, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Need to start caging these animals
Every far-right riot and protest that was tolerated, every racist dog whistle from public reps, every bit of hate and misinformation allowed to spread by social media companies, all led to this moment in Drogheda last night where someone felt emboldened enough to try to burn children alive.
November 2, 2025 at 11:52 AM
A movie you've seen more than 7 times with a gif

Could add a Zero to that 7
November 2, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Awesome
When Ziggy meets Zig!
October 29, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Looking forward to seeing this
October 28, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Did you even say sorry for that mercy Donald showed you today?
October 23, 2025 at 12:08 AM
FFS 🤣🤣🤣
Black Homeowners Receive Higher Appraisal After Displaying Pictures Of Klan Members
October 22, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Yes, yes I know I keep banging on about my fucking book! However, if you want one repost this and I’ll do a random winner pick thing by the end of the week because I’m great like that. ♥️📚
#amindofmyown
October 7, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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All eyes on the flotilla.
October 1, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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Looks like Michelle Mone is going to have to sell that yacht

(from Feb 23)
October 1, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Is feider linn
September 25, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Former US president Barack Obama has been awarded the Freedom of Dublin
Obama receives Freedom of Dublin after boycott call
Former US president Barack Obama has been awarded the Freedom of Dublin, amid calls by some councillors for a boycott of the event.
www.rte.ie
September 25, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Amazing news! Autism and now this!
A drug that provides near-perfect protection against HIV with shots just twice a year will be made available at $40 per patient annually in low- and middle-income countries, offering new hope for ending the epidemic.
Philanthropies Strike a Promising Deal to Turn Back H.I.V.
Low- and middle-income countries will be able to purchase an effective preventative at a reduced price. The arrangements may help stem the epidemic 40 years after it began.
nyti.ms
September 24, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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MSM won't talk about the Israeli massacre that took place in Southern Lebanon a few minutes ago, so help sharing 👇🔁
September 21, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Israeli scum
everything changed, everything destroyed, everything gone
September 21, 2025 at 4:08 PM
@nytimes.com Please please please for the love of god, use Trump frivolous case to depose him on the record
September 16, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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One of the few truly reliable heuristics from nearly three decades working in financial markets is „people who bang on about Sun Tzu are wankers”.
September 10, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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The age of enshittenment.
September 7, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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Between RFK decimating the CDC, normalizing Ashli Babbitt & the umpteenth school shooting... I'm losing the will to post.

#ReleaseTheEPSTEIN_Files
August 29, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Israeli Dogs
Fuck the IOF forever.

After bombing the hospital, their airstrike murders the medics and journalists who arrive to assist/document.

No words...
August 25, 2025 at 10:02 AM
What actions can we take for the people of Palestine?
August 24, 2025 at 9:46 PM
May Netanyahu hang, and all who enable him
A UN-backed organisation has confirmed famine in Gaza, with more than 500,000 people facing "catastrophic conditions characterised by starvation, destitution and death"
UN confirms famine in Gaza, first in Middle East
A UN-backed organisation has confirmed famine in Gaza, with more than 500,000 people facing "catastrophic conditions characterised by starvation, destitution and death".
www.rte.ie
August 22, 2025 at 10:47 AM