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“I’ve been in the industry long enough to know what kinds of deals are possible, and nothing about this deal is a new thing.” - Ryan Coogler discussing his contract for “Sinners”
April 25, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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“Blue Cross had refused to pay thousands of claims for the center’s patients, but on several occasions execs at the insurance company had signed special one-time deals with the center to pay for their wives’ cancer treatment.”
“Slow Pay, Low Pay or No Pay”
Blue Cross authorized mastectomies and breast reconstructions for women with cancer but refused to pay the full doctors’ bills. A jury called it fraud and awarded the practice $421 million.
www.propublica.org
April 14, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Hayao Miyazaki’s #PrincessMononoke is getting a 4K restoration exclusive IMAX release on March 26 🍿
March 11, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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The dumbest people who have ever existed are running the country
February 11, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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They are angry that a judge restored a public website providing life-saving resources from the CDC, FDA, and HHS.
February 11, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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A historic Black church in Washington, DC, now owns the Proud Boys’ name

Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church can seize any money the far-right group makes from selling merchandise
A Historic DC Black Church Now Owns the Proud Boys’ Name - Washingtonian
Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church can seize any money the far-right group makes from selling merchandise.
www.washingtonian.com
February 5, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Vought from #TheBoys announces ‘historically low’ egg prices for $20 a dozen 🥚

“No woke yolks guaranteed”
February 1, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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Barnes & Noble is adding 60 new stores in 2025 📕

A major factor in the bookstore revival has been TikTok
February 2, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Doctors and nurses opposed to Robert F Kennedy’s junior‘s nomination are at the hearing today.
January 29, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Why we aren’t having kids…
January 28, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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Patriotic Federal workers, please try to keep your jobs. Take up a spot that might go to a MAGA. Follow WW2-era CIA advice and use your bureaucratic superpowers to sabotage evildoers. Be maliciously compliant.
January 29, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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Dave Franco says he’s constantly getting hit up about playing Luigi Mangione in a project

“I've never received more texts in my life about anything”

(via THR)
January 25, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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A Mississippi state senator has filed a bill called the “Contraception Begins at Erection Act,” which would make it “unlawful for a person to discharge genetic material without the intent to fertilize an embryo”
Mississippi politician files ‘Contraception Begins at Erection Act’
"People can get up in arms and call it absurd but I can’t say that bothers me.”
www.wlbt.com
January 23, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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This is exactly what it looks like (via @patriottakes.bsky.social)
January 20, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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More than 100 years after its initial review that blamed Black men, the Dept. of Justice just released its report on the 1921 Tulsa race massacre

The report says the attack “was so systematic and coordinated that it transcended mere mob violence”
DoJ releases its Tulsa race massacre report over 100 years after initial review
DoJ report acknowledges attack ‘was so systematic and coordinated that it transcended mere mob violence’
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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Abraham Mitchell, known as "Mr. CIAA" for attending the annual basketball tournament with his stylist and flamboyant clothing, has died.
Abraham Mitchel, known to many as 'Mr. CIAA,' has died
Abraham Mitchell, known as 'Mr. CIAA,' dies at 95. Known for his flashy suits at the CIAA Basketball Tournament, he was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2016.
qcitymetro.com
January 8, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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A major conservative group is planning to target volunteer Wikipedia editors who they claim are 'abusing their position'

They plan to use facial recognition software and a database of hacked usernames & passwords to find them

It's the same group that created Project 2025

(via Forward)
January 8, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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My message to Zuck
January 7, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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NYPD perfectly illustrates in a single day that they only exist to protect the oligarchy.
December 19, 2024 at 10:40 PM
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The Mount Vernon, New York, police department strip searched nearly everyone it arrested and performed illegal cavity searches, Justice Department says
NY police force strip searched nearly everyone it arrested, DOJ says
A report from the Department of Justice finds that the police department in a New York City suburb grossly violated residents’ rights, documenting illegal strip searches of people who weren’t under ar...
apnews.com
December 15, 2024 at 9:44 PM
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Luigi Mangione’s fellow prisoners yelled “Luigi’s conditions suck” and “Free Luigi” from their cells in Pennsylvania during an interview: www.newsnationnow.com/banfield/lui...
December 12, 2024 at 12:07 PM
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December 3, 2024 at 10:21 AM
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“Oil and chemical companies who created a high-profile alliance to end plastic pollution have produced 1,000 times more new plastic in five years than the waste they diverted from the environment”
Five firms in plastic pollution alliance ‘made 1,000 times more plastic than they cleaned up’
Five oil and chemical companies which promised to divert plastic from environment accused of producing 132m tonnes of it
theguardian.com
November 21, 2024 at 9:10 PM
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Jaguar has updated their logo 🐆
November 19, 2024 at 10:46 PM
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters reject ballot measure that would have raised state's minimum wage to a national high of $18 per hour.
November 20, 2024 at 1:07 AM