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michaeledward

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When the white man discovered this country, Indians were running it. No taxes, no debt, and women did all the work. The white man thought he could improve on a system like this. – Cherokee Saying

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When we show respect for other living things, they respond in kind. – Arapaho Wisdom

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It is better to have less thunder in the mouth and more lightning in the hand. – Apache Proverb

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All plants are our brothers and sisters. They talk to us, and if we listen, we can hear them. – Arapaho Proverb

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Netanyahu Must Be Removed From Power. Mic Drop.

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Massive Groups of Volunteers Are Ready to Face Down ICE at the Polls From heat maps to Signal chats to war rooms, volunteers across the US are ready to act if federal immigration agents show up on Election Day. wired.com

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Dia de la Muertos #Vallarta Catrina Mexico 🇲🇽

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Cybersecurity CEO Indicted for Allegedly Scamming Millions From Ransomware Victims www.propublica.org/article/zoha...

propublica.orgCybersecurity CEO Indicted for Allegedly Scamming Millions From Ransomware VictimsA federal grand jury indicted MonsterCloud CEO Zohar Pinhasi last month for allegedly defrauding clients of his ransomware data recovery business, which was the subject of a 2019 ProPublica investigat...

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propublica.orgThis Oil Company Is Linked to 1,000 Pollution Incidents and Other Violations. Oklahoma Never Punished It.Staff at an Oklahoma regulatory agency spent over a year building a case against Citation Oil & Gas, a company notorious for oil field pollution. Instead of disciplining the company, agency leaders ch...

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politico.comGen Z Is Broke and Fed Up With PoliticsYoung people are growing disillusioned as they struggle with mountains of debt.

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politico.comCalley Means, top MAHA ally, resigns from Trump administrationMeans has been frustrated by a lack of progress on MAHA priorities, administration officials said.

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When you are mentally unwell and psychologically demented the whole world looks like it is rigged if you don't get your way.

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politico.comRubio touring Texas with Trump as the president rallies supportersSecretary of State Marco Rubio and President Donald Trump will tour an oil tanker filled with Venezuelan crude, likely spotlighting the administration’s efforts to bring down gas prices.

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politico.comConservative climate movement faces a blue wave wipeoutEnvironmental advocates are mapping out how to rebuild, expecting big Republican losses.

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politico.comCapitol agenda: Democrats face reckoning on trans issuesA party that ran on affordability would face a serious split in the majority.

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thehill.comInside Trump’s red state blitz to stave off a Democratic midterm sweepRepublicans are working to salvage the House and Senate maps one week before Election Day as the chance of a Democratic sweep becomes more likely. Turnout has played a central role in the GOP’s st…

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thehill.comTrump says East Potomac renovation will proceed despite judge’s order blocking golf course closurePresident Trump is insisting his plan to redevelop East Potomac Park in Washington, D.C., and renovate the public golf course there will be carried out as scheduled despite an order from a federal …

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Lula’s surprise win blocks Trump’s push for a far-right Brazil www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

motherjones.comLula’s surprise win blocks Trump’s push for a far-right BrazilThe 80-year-old incumbent will serve a fourth term in office.

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President Obama officially endorsed Amy Acton! #Pinks #USDemocracy

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How “one of the most costliest blunders anyone’s ever made” helped put a Republican seat in play www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

motherjones.comHow “one of the most costliest blunders anyone’s ever made” helped put a Republican seat in playBobby Pulido, who’s running for Congress in Texas, is more than just a quinceañera singer. But it helps.

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How ICE operates in the shadows www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

motherjones.comHow ICE operates in the shadowsThey were arrested the same month. One faced criminal charges—and had rights and protections. The other entered a secretive immigration system.

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Trump ramps up his Islamophobic attacks against Abdul El-Sayed www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

motherjones.comTrump ramps up his Islamophobic attacks against Abdul El-Sayed“He would be the only senator that will have to go through a metal detector,” the president said at a Michigan rally.

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slate.comThe Democrats Need a Daddy. I Know Exactly Who It Should Be.This sure is the midterms of Democratic thirst.

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salon.comUS inequality is getting worse in ways you might not expect - Salon.comSome policies enacted more recently appear to be accelerating this trend

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salon.comWhy are young people so angry? Why isn't everyone? - Salon.comYouth protests in Europe and India signal a deepening crisis. For most people, democracy hasn't delivered

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salon.comMAGA attacks on women voters are no jokeEven if they can't repeal the 19th Amendment, opponents of women's suffrage are gaining power in the GOP

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salon.comTrump’s Iran war could escalate. Is anyone paying attention?With U.S. and Israeli elections days away, the Iran war may be entering a more dangerous phase

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Canada-U.S. trade talks ‘moving quickly’ at political level ahead of midterms: sources - National | Globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/1212164...

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commondreams.orgUN Report Details Israeli Crimes Against Humanity in Palestine, Including Extermination, Rape, and Torture | Common DreamsThe UN-mandated commission of inquiry found that Israel's genocidal acts are ultimately aimed at "blocking any viable attempts to realize Palestinians’ right to self-determination."

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Meet the Corporations Funding Ramaswamy's Vicious Attack Ad on Acton www.commondreams.org/news/ramaswa...

commondreams.orgMeet the Corporations Funding Ramaswamy's Vicious Attack Ad on Acton | Common DreamsCorporate PACs for Bank of America, Deloitte, Kroger, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and others have donated to the Ramaswamy campaign fund now running the ad, which has been criticized for exploiting Act...

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commondreams.orgThe Media Has a Critical Role in Safeguarding Our Democracy This Election Season | Common DreamsEven if Trump and his allies know they will lose in court if they try these illegal moves to subvert the election, they can still successfully control our elections if they cause enough noise to overw...

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commondreams.org'A Crime of Extreme Inequality': Richest 0.1% Generate More Carbon Pollution Than Half of Humanity | Common Dreams“The ultra-rich are setting the planet on fire and then charging the rest of us for the extinguishers."

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Trump DOJ Brings 'Tired, Desperate' Attempt to Find Noncitizen Voting to Washington State www.commondreams.org/news/washing...

commondreams.orgTrump DOJ Brings 'Tired, Desperate' Attempt to Find Noncitizen Voting to Washington State | Common DreamsThe DOJ asked Washington State to set aside ballots cast by 405 people, but officials said the timing of the request was "no doubt intended to cast unfounded suspicion on the results" of the election.

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Todd Blanche must be quaking in fear after this judge's monumental ruling www.rawstory.com/raw-investig...

rawstory.comTodd Blanche must be quaking in fear after this judge's monumental rulingU.S. District Court Judge Jesse M. Furman came down with a hammering ruling on Monday in the case of former FBI Director James Comey's daughter.The New York judge found that Maurene Comey had been ill...

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‘So much losing’: Legal experts astounded after Trump DOJ’s brutal election defeat www.rawstory.com/trump-electi...

rawstory.com‘So much losing’: Legal experts astounded after Trump DOJ’s brutal election defeatPresident Donald Trump’s Justice Department faced a wave of ridicule Monday after a federal appeals court rejected its emergency effort to intervene in California’s election.“So much losing for DoJ on...

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'Clearly raises red flags': Lawyer alarmed by MAGA Senate aide's odd real estate deal www.rawstory.com/roger-marsha...

rawstory.com'Clearly raises red flags': Lawyer alarmed by MAGA Senate aide's odd real estate dealBrent Robertson, chief of staff to Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall, didn’t report a business arrangement with a lobbying executive or any income from the sale of a house the venture owned, Politico reporte...

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Donald Trump has awakened a sleeping giant www.alternet.org/latino-voter...

alternet.orgDonald Trump has awakened a sleeping giantPresident Donald Trump went off at Sen. Susan Murkowski (R-Alaska) last weekend, and political experts think it foreshadows what's to come.

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If the Majority tells the same lie, it will not make the lie true.

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Trump’s election conspiracy machine exposed in massive new investigation www.alternet.org/trump-electi...

alternet.orgTrump’s election conspiracy machine exposed in massive new investigationPresident Donald Trump and his allies are already preparing to sow doubt in the upcoming midterm election results and have unleashed a stream of claims seemingly in preparation for a wipeout, accordin...

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Right-wing freakout exposes GOP’s insidious contempt for their own voters www.alternet.org/maga-freakou...

alternet.orgRight-wing freakout exposes GOP’s insidious contempt for their own votersThe latest ridiculous freakout from President Donald Trump and his MAGA followers has once again exposed just how "stupid" they think their voters are, according to the hosts of MS NOW's Morning Joe.

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CBS news staff eye mass escape plan as MAGA pivot hardens: report www.alternet.org/cnn-may/

alternet.orgCBS news staff eye mass escape plan as MAGA pivot hardens: reportEven though billionaire David Ellison is widely criticized for seemingly turning CBS News into a pro-President Donald Trump outlet, he is reportedly going full steam ahead with plans to streamline CBS...

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Trump’s 'tangled web' of corruption unravels as eye-watering cost revealed www.alternet.org/trump-corrup...

alternet.orgTrump’s 'tangled web' of corruption unravels as eye-watering cost revealedPresident Donald Trump and his administration have been linked to an unprecedented $377 billion in alleged corruption and abuses of power, according to a new documentary examining 100 episodes of pote...

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Intel officials pull back curtain on Trump DOJ’s election 'doomsday' plan www.alternet.org/trump-s-elec...

alternet.orgIntel officials pull back curtain on Trump DOJ’s election 'doomsday' planNational security reporter Ken Klippenstein is hearing from more sources inside President Donald Trump's administration that his Justice Department is trying to craft a "contingency plan" to possibly ...

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Trump suffers humiliating defeat to Obama in masculinity poll www.alternet.org/barack-obama...

alternet.orgTrump suffers humiliating defeat to Obama in masculinity pollPresident Donald Trump has suffered an embarrassing defeat to former President Barack Obama in a new national poll exploring masculinity.

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