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You can’t erase what was witnessed. Everyone saw it with their own eyes and ears.
January 9, 2026 at 6:06 PM
You can’t erase what was witnessed. Everyone saw it with their own eyes and ears.
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81 years ago, FDR proposed a second Bill of Rights to guarantee every American the right to employment, healthcare, education, housing, and a living income. His words are as relevant now as they were then. Watch.
November 12, 2025 at 2:31 AM
81 years ago, FDR proposed a second Bill of Rights to guarantee every American the right to employment, healthcare, education, housing, and a living income. His words are as relevant now as they were then. Watch.
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The power of the people is stronger than the people in power. We reject any and all attempts to strip away our rights and dismantle our democracy.
October 9, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The power of the people is stronger than the people in power. We reject any and all attempts to strip away our rights and dismantle our democracy.
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NEW: The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did.
We found more than 170 such incidents since the start of the second Trump administration. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes nearly 20 children, two of whom have cancer.
We found more than 170 such incidents since the start of the second Trump administration. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes nearly 20 children, two of whom have cancer.
More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near...
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October 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM
NEW: The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did.
We found more than 170 such incidents since the start of the second Trump administration. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes nearly 20 children, two of whom have cancer.
We found more than 170 such incidents since the start of the second Trump administration. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes nearly 20 children, two of whom have cancer.
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October 16, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Going to the NO KINGS event in DC next Saturday? Time to finalize plans. Make sure you've contacted anyone you're going with, know your hotel, and what time you're getting there. Main events are starting at the Washington Monument at noon.
#NoKings #50501Movement
#NoKings #50501Movement
October 10, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Going to the NO KINGS event in DC next Saturday? Time to finalize plans. Make sure you've contacted anyone you're going with, know your hotel, and what time you're getting there. Main events are starting at the Washington Monument at noon.
#NoKings #50501Movement
#NoKings #50501Movement
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Guy Ordering Nonalcoholic Beer Has Either Seen A Ton Of Shit Or No Shit At All
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Guy Ordering Nonalcoholic Beer Has Either Seen A Ton Of Shit Or No Shit At All
LYNCHBURG, VA—In a move that betrayed no hint of his past behavior or experiences, a guy ordering a nonalcoholic beer Tuesday had reportedly either seen a ton of shit or no shit at all. “The second this dude bellied up to the bar and put down a tattered $10 for an Athletic Brewing Co. nonalcoholic […]
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April 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Guy Ordering Nonalcoholic Beer Has Either Seen A Ton Of Shit Or No Shit At All
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On health economist Jay Bhattacharya’s first day as head of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), the chiefs of four of the 27 institutes and centres that make up his agency were removed from their posts.
https://go.nature.com/3QZ8GGT
https://go.nature.com/3QZ8GGT
‘One of the darkest days’: NIH purges agency leadership amid mass layoffs
In shock move, four institute directors at the US biomedical agency are removed from their posts.
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April 1, 2025 at 5:58 PM
On health economist Jay Bhattacharya’s first day as head of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), the chiefs of four of the 27 institutes and centres that make up his agency were removed from their posts.
https://go.nature.com/3QZ8GGT
https://go.nature.com/3QZ8GGT
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The fall of an empire is supposed to be a dramatic thing. But the reality is far less exciting.
It happens in the text of legislation nobody bothered reading, in local elections nobody followed, in a thousand tiny disasters that amounted to a thousand little cuts on the body politic.
It happens in the text of legislation nobody bothered reading, in local elections nobody followed, in a thousand tiny disasters that amounted to a thousand little cuts on the body politic.
I'm a historian, and I studied the fall of Rome. Here's what life is like in a dying empire.
It's the little things.
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March 28, 2025 at 1:51 PM
The fall of an empire is supposed to be a dramatic thing. But the reality is far less exciting.
It happens in the text of legislation nobody bothered reading, in local elections nobody followed, in a thousand tiny disasters that amounted to a thousand little cuts on the body politic.
It happens in the text of legislation nobody bothered reading, in local elections nobody followed, in a thousand tiny disasters that amounted to a thousand little cuts on the body politic.
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“Farmers are on the front lines of climate change... Purging climate change web pages doesn’t make climate change go away. It just makes it harder for farmers to adapt.”
from @gristnews.bsky.social via @climatedesk.org
from @gristnews.bsky.social via @climatedesk.org
Growers who rely on climate data sue USDA for cutting off access
“Farmers are on the front lines," says one attorney, and axing web pages "doesn’t make climate change go away.”
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March 4, 2025 at 5:47 PM
“Farmers are on the front lines of climate change... Purging climate change web pages doesn’t make climate change go away. It just makes it harder for farmers to adapt.”
from @gristnews.bsky.social via @climatedesk.org
from @gristnews.bsky.social via @climatedesk.org
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El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.
February 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.
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Not an optimist or a pessimist but a secret third thing where you look up at the sky and scream a lot
February 21, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Not an optimist or a pessimist but a secret third thing where you look up at the sky and scream a lot
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Three updates:
1. The Justice Department has deleted a database tracking federal police misconduct. The database was first proposed in 2020 following the police killing of George Floyd.
1. The Justice Department has deleted a database tracking federal police misconduct. The database was first proposed in 2020 following the police killing of George Floyd.
February 21, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Three updates:
1. The Justice Department has deleted a database tracking federal police misconduct. The database was first proposed in 2020 following the police killing of George Floyd.
1. The Justice Department has deleted a database tracking federal police misconduct. The database was first proposed in 2020 following the police killing of George Floyd.
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What are you going to do? Save your money? For the Future?!
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January 20, 2025 at 5:15 PM
What are you going to do? Save your money? For the Future?!
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I just broke out into shivers seeing in my notifications that said “Biden commutes sentence for indigenous activists…” I waited for bated breath as the app slowly opened. The people finally won the freedom of Leonard Peltier.
January 20, 2025 at 7:52 PM
I just broke out into shivers seeing in my notifications that said “Biden commutes sentence for indigenous activists…” I waited for bated breath as the app slowly opened. The people finally won the freedom of Leonard Peltier.
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I used to love reading dystopian fiction in high school.
Reaaaaally not enjoying living through dystopian reality as an adult.
Reaaaaally not enjoying living through dystopian reality as an adult.
January 19, 2025 at 6:47 AM
I used to love reading dystopian fiction in high school.
Reaaaaally not enjoying living through dystopian reality as an adult.
Reaaaaally not enjoying living through dystopian reality as an adult.
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NEW: Israel has repeatedly crossed the Biden administration’s human rights red lines. But the U.S. continued to send weapons.
Exclusive records and interviews reveal what happened inside the State Department.
Exclusive records and interviews reveal what happened inside the State Department.
A Year of Empty Threats and a “Smokescreen” Policy: How the State Department Let Israel Get Away With Horrors in Gaza
Israel has repeatedly crossed the Biden administration’s human rights red lines. But the U.S. continued to send weapons. Exclusive records and interviews reveal what happened inside the State…
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January 15, 2025 at 8:38 PM
NEW: Israel has repeatedly crossed the Biden administration’s human rights red lines. But the U.S. continued to send weapons.
Exclusive records and interviews reveal what happened inside the State Department.
Exclusive records and interviews reveal what happened inside the State Department.
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