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The city of Tulsa, home to one of the most horrifying racial-terror massacres in U.S. history and the people who tried to cover it up, has announced a $105 million reparations package.
Tulsa announces reparations for the 1921 ‘Black Wall Street’ massacre
It took decades of research by historians and journalists — and reports by state and federal commissions — to uncover the violence that claimed more than 300 Black lives.
wapo.st
June 3, 2025 at 4:37 PM
The city of Tulsa, home to one of the most horrifying racial-terror massacres in U.S. history and the people who tried to cover it up, has announced a $105 million reparations package.
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Well, it worked.
Philip Low: The neuroscientist taking on Elon Musk
EXCLUSIVE: Elon Musk’s former friend, polymath Philip Low, has committed $250 million to litigating tech bros over mail tampering and false advertising.
www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au
May 30, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Well, it worked.
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We are members of Congress at the Treasury Department. We want to be let in to provide oversight on behalf of our constituents. @jasmineforus.bsky.social @sethmagaziner.bsky.social
February 4, 2025 at 9:40 PM
We are members of Congress at the Treasury Department. We want to be let in to provide oversight on behalf of our constituents. @jasmineforus.bsky.social @sethmagaziner.bsky.social
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Kiah was set to join our faculty at Howard Law School in the Fall. She was a dedicated, brilliant civil rights lawyer poised to make a powerful difference in our world.
Our hearts are broken & we pray for her family & friends.
www.kwch.com/2025/01/30/c...
Our hearts are broken & we pray for her family & friends.
www.kwch.com/2025/01/30/c...
Civil rights attorney, former Miss Kansas contestant killed in plane crash near DC airport
As families and communities identify victims in Wednesday night’s plane crash near Washington, D.C., we’re learning that a well-known civil rights attorney and former Miss Kansas contestant is among t...
www.kwch.com
January 31, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Kiah was set to join our faculty at Howard Law School in the Fall. She was a dedicated, brilliant civil rights lawyer poised to make a powerful difference in our world.
Our hearts are broken & we pray for her family & friends.
www.kwch.com/2025/01/30/c...
Our hearts are broken & we pray for her family & friends.
www.kwch.com/2025/01/30/c...
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Remember the "Miracle on Hudson River?" - "Sully" Sullenberger is an American aviator, and aviation safety expert. As captain of US Airways Flight 1549 on January 15, 2009, he landed the plane on the Hudson River after both engines were disabled by a bird strike. All 155 people aboard survived.
January 31, 2025 at 5:49 AM
Remember the "Miracle on Hudson River?" - "Sully" Sullenberger is an American aviator, and aviation safety expert. As captain of US Airways Flight 1549 on January 15, 2009, he landed the plane on the Hudson River after both engines were disabled by a bird strike. All 155 people aboard survived.
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i said a few times here and there before the election that we’ll see what the mass deportation plan looks like when it’s ICE agents dragging grandmothers out of churches and, well, here we are
Minutes ago, the Trump admin revoked the sensitive locations policy that prevented ICE from carrying out enforcement arrests inside churches, hospitals, and schools.
January 21, 2025 at 9:46 PM
i said a few times here and there before the election that we’ll see what the mass deportation plan looks like when it’s ICE agents dragging grandmothers out of churches and, well, here we are
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President Biden does it again, getting Cuba to release 553 political prisoners Ina deal cut with the Catholic Church to drop their terrorism sponsor designation.
No POTUS in our lifetime has freed more unjustly detained Americans, innocent hostages and global freedom fighters than Joe Biden.
No POTUS in our lifetime has freed more unjustly detained Americans, innocent hostages and global freedom fighters than Joe Biden.
Biden moves to lift state sponsor of terrorism designation for Cuba, part of deal to free prisoners
President Joe Biden has notified Congress of his intent to lift the U.S. designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, the White House announced, as part of a deal facilitated by the Catholic C...
apnews.com
January 17, 2025 at 2:59 AM
President Biden does it again, getting Cuba to release 553 political prisoners Ina deal cut with the Catholic Church to drop their terrorism sponsor designation.
No POTUS in our lifetime has freed more unjustly detained Americans, innocent hostages and global freedom fighters than Joe Biden.
No POTUS in our lifetime has freed more unjustly detained Americans, innocent hostages and global freedom fighters than Joe Biden.
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Tomorrow, Republicans on the Armed Services Committee will gaslight America about Pete Hegseth like there’s no tomorrow
When the truth is, he’s totally unqualified to be Secretary of Defense
IN EVERY WAY IMAGINABLE
No experience
Wholly incompetent
Morally unfit
Yet he STILL might get confirmed
When the truth is, he’s totally unqualified to be Secretary of Defense
IN EVERY WAY IMAGINABLE
No experience
Wholly incompetent
Morally unfit
Yet he STILL might get confirmed
“The FBI background check on Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, does not include interviews with Hegseth’s ex-wives or with the woman who accused him of sexual assault in a California hotel room in 2017”
Pete Hegseth's FBI background check does not include interviews with key women from his past
The report doesn't have material from his ex-wives or a woman who accused Hegseth of sexual assault in 2017. Hegseth has said that encounter was consensual, and prosecutors never filed charges.
www.nbcnews.com
January 14, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Tomorrow, Republicans on the Armed Services Committee will gaslight America about Pete Hegseth like there’s no tomorrow
When the truth is, he’s totally unqualified to be Secretary of Defense
IN EVERY WAY IMAGINABLE
No experience
Wholly incompetent
Morally unfit
Yet he STILL might get confirmed
When the truth is, he’s totally unqualified to be Secretary of Defense
IN EVERY WAY IMAGINABLE
No experience
Wholly incompetent
Morally unfit
Yet he STILL might get confirmed
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NEW: If people like Alexei Navalny "are willing to risk imprisonment, torture, and death to resist an evil empire, there is no excuse for us to back down from standing up for truth and principle" in the United States.
www.thebulwark.com/p/even-in-de...
www.thebulwark.com/p/even-in-de...
Even in Death, Navalny Still Threatens the Putin Regime
The opposition leader’s posthumous memoir is a chronicle of a death foretold.
www.thebulwark.com
January 13, 2025 at 5:33 PM
NEW: If people like Alexei Navalny "are willing to risk imprisonment, torture, and death to resist an evil empire, there is no excuse for us to back down from standing up for truth and principle" in the United States.
www.thebulwark.com/p/even-in-de...
www.thebulwark.com/p/even-in-de...
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The point isn’t to pat ourselves on the back because we have it better. It’s to remember that if people like Navalny are willing to risk imprisonment, torture, and death to resist an evil empire, there is no excuse for us to back down.
Even in Death, Navalny Still Threatens the Putin Regime
The opposition leader’s posthumous memoir is a chronicle of a death foretold.
www.thebulwark.com
January 14, 2025 at 4:59 AM
The point isn’t to pat ourselves on the back because we have it better. It’s to remember that if people like Navalny are willing to risk imprisonment, torture, and death to resist an evil empire, there is no excuse for us to back down.
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BREAKING: Merrick Garland has released volume one of the Jack Smith report
www.documentcloud.org/documents/25...
www.documentcloud.org/documents/25...
Report-of-Special-Counsel-Smith-Volume-1-January-2025
www.documentcloud.org
January 14, 2025 at 5:45 AM
BREAKING: Merrick Garland has released volume one of the Jack Smith report
www.documentcloud.org/documents/25...
www.documentcloud.org/documents/25...
January 14, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget
December 18, 2024 at 2:22 PM
I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget
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NEW: Judge Juan Merchan in Trump’s NY election interference case has DENIED Trump’s motion to throw out his jury trial verdict on the basis of his claim of presidential immunity.
December 17, 2024 at 1:14 AM
NEW: Judge Juan Merchan in Trump’s NY election interference case has DENIED Trump’s motion to throw out his jury trial verdict on the basis of his claim of presidential immunity.
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#FunFact: This is the state where the upgraded #ACA subsidies provided by the Inflation Reduction Act expiring would cause net monthly premiums to increase the LEAST.
Households:
--Single 50-yr old
--30-yr old single parent, 1 child
--Family of 4 (40 yr old couple w/2 kids)
--64-yr old couple
Households:
--Single 50-yr old
--30-yr old single parent, 1 child
--Family of 4 (40 yr old couple w/2 kids)
--64-yr old couple
December 3, 2024 at 3:37 AM
This is turning out to be the “Anti-Thanksgiving Day”
November 22, 2024 at 5:48 PM
This is turning out to be the “Anti-Thanksgiving Day”