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BREAKING: WATCH the full 60 Minutes CECOT segment here. This was sent to me anonymously. It appears to be the segment CBS' Bari Weiss killed. www.muellershewrote.com/p/watch-the-...
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They’re not hiding the brutality anymore. They want you to see it. They want you to get used to it.👇 www.jackhopkinsnow.com
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“I offered the amendment. Not to refuse acceptance of the Qatari jet; just to prohibit Trump from taking it with him after he leaves office — after taxpayers spend $1 BILLION to retrofit it. Every Republican voted to allow Trump to take the jet.“ @chrismurphyct.bsky.social bsky.app/profile/madd...
Rachel Maddow on Donald Trump stealing $1B from a nuclear weapon safety program to renovate his fancy new bribe plane from Qatar: “Everywhere all over the world these guys are all the same. And they all want gold toilets. They all want to rob the country they lead blind.”
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Always listen when Black women sound the alarm. Reps LaMonica McIver & Bonnie Coleman are telling the truth: if ICE can target members of Congress and arrest the Mayor of Newark, no one is safe. This is state-sponsored terror—and we won’t be silent. Time for a general strike! #OnYourSide
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“We’re going to have patients die. Unnecessary, preventable death.” www.wired.com/story/cdc-gu...
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Signal “is not approved by the government for sharing classified information…If officials want to discuss military activity, they should go into a specially designed space known as a sensitive compartmented information facility, or SCIF…” www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
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Arlington National Cemetary SCRUBBED THE CIVIL WAR?!? SCRUBBED THE STORIES OF THE SOLDIERS BURIED THERE BECAUSE THEY AREN’T WHITE MEN?!?!? What The FUCK?!?
ICYMI: “Arlington National Cemetery has scrubbed information about prominent Black, Hispanic and female service members and topics such as the Civil War from its website”…in order “to remove all references to diversity, equity and inclusion from its online presence.”
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NEW SCOOP: Some staffers at Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency are drawing robust taxpayer-funded salaries from the federal agencies they are slashing and burning, WIRED has learned. ⬇️ Here's how much they're making:
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Portland,OR! Please come to this awesome event on 2/22. Hands on opportunity to (literally) build community! Recycled Living collects industrial plastic waste and converts it into panels that are used to build tiny homes for our houseless neighbors.Building/construction skills help but not essential
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"The president’s blanket pardons for January 6 didn’t just free the charged and convicted. They effectively rewrote the past in real time, a direct assault on the historical record... My photographs document a moment when democracy teetered, the nation’s timeline itself an active crime scene."
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NEW: Sources tell my office that Treasury Secretary Bessent has granted DOGE *full* access to this system. Social Security and Medicare benefits, grants, payments to government contractors, including those that compete directly with Musk's own companies. All of it.
NEWS: Wyden Demands Answers Following Report of Musk Personnel Seeking Access to Highly Sensitive U.S. Treasury Payments System
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www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn... This coincides with signing the Laken Riley act. 😒
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🚨Call To Action 🚨 🧵 Blood Tribe, a neo-Nazi street gang, is raising money through Buy Me A Coffee. This is against their terms of service. Link on restrictions: help.buymeacoffee.com/en/articles/... It’s easy to file a report. 1/7
"As nativist and anti-immigrant rhetoric becomes more mainstream, extremist groups like Blood Tribe pursue opportunities to spread their message and threaten violence against vulnerable communities and those who defend them," writes @lbaum94.bsky.social.
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Here is an ongoing list of LA restaurants that are offering shelter, food, and support to first responders and evacuees: bit.ly/LAaid
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc... Not sure if this is behind paywall. The brilliant and Applebaum. This explains a lot. And none of it is good.
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From Hopium: - Trump is having a very bad week - markets spooked by his inflationary agenda, govt shutdown, Musk pushing him around, Gaetz report - As Elon shuts down US govt, backs German Neo-Nazi party time to talk about his ties to Russia and China More 👇 www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/trump-is-h...