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“Tonight is his night. He deserved it. He won.”

The result in New York City, if it holds, is a seismic event not just for the city but for the Democratic Party, making the 33-year-old Zohran Mamdani the clear frontrunner heading into November.
“He won”: Andrew Cuomo acknowledges Zohran Mamdani’s stunning primary victory
New Yorkers chose the guy who was everywhere—not the guy who saw danger everywhere.
www.motherjones.com
June 25, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Really sucks that people responsible for making laws are so in the pocket of big tech that companies release incredibly dangerous products and we are supposed to just shrug our shoulders and say along with them “can’t interfere with innovation.”
What Happened When a Doctor Posed As a Teen for AI Therapy
A psychiatrist recently pretended to be a troubled teen and asked chatbots for help. They dispensed worrying advice.
time.com
June 15, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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the idea of fingerwagging your way into protest discipline is deeply delusional for a number of reasons, chief among which is that the cops' decisions are among the biggest determinants of how protests ago. it's like being perplexed at people for using umbrellas while ignoring the weather
June 9, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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The horses behaved better than the cops, as they instinctively tried to avoid stepping on the man on the ground.
LAPD when they think nobody is watching
June 9, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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My man is a real one:
June 7, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Mind blown…
It looks real.
It sounds real.
None of it is.
Watch closely — the future is already blurring the line between what’s real and what’s not.
Fascinating, yet deeply disturbing.

#SheShed
May 31, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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North Carolina’s Supreme Court allowed a GOP-backed law to take effect after a lower court said it’s “unconstitutional beyond a reasonable doubt.” The law strips the Democratic governor of power over elections and hands it over to a Republican.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
North Carolina Supreme Court Greenlights GOP Takeover of State Elections Board
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
June 7, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Young Black folks on Tik Tok are saying Harriet Tubman wasn't real.

Unplug everything. We failed these kids. They are so loud, proud, and wrong.
June 4, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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He can go fuck himself, actually.
Dems eye a villain-to-ally arc for Musk
www.politico.com
June 5, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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A memorial and jazz funeral honored 19 Black Americans, whose remains were recently repatriated from Germany where they were used for racial research in the late 1800s.
Skulls once subject to racist study in Germany are laid to rest in New Orleans
A memorial and jazz funeral honored 19 Black Americans, whose remains were recently repatriated from Germany where they were used for racial research in the late 1800s.
n.pr
June 1, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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I really don't like hyperbole. To be honest I think hyperbole's going to destroy all life on Earth.
May 13, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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covid threw into high relief how many working class people are absolutely necessary to keeping society functional, and rather than that sparking a renewed commitment to an economy that rewards such workers, we've seen an elite backlash against even modest increases in their market power
May 19, 2025 at 4:02 PM