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A perfect conceit for the 20s: the world's biggest bookstore has become a destroyer of books

This is YOUR government. Everything it does, it does in YOUR name. The people who make those decisions should not be allowed to lie to you about what they're doing on YOUR behalf.

Five facts that you should know about the current Cyclospora outbreak.

In plain sight, ICE goons brutally assaulted a patient seeking emergency medical care in Suffolk, Virginia.

Did you see the Black Mirror Season 3, Episode 1 called 'Nosedive' with Bryce Dallas Howard as Lacie, living in a society where every interaction is rated on a social media-like scale, affecting one's status & access to services.⤵️ Posts like this about surveillance freak me TF out! Is this legit?

"Where you see wrong or inequality or injustice, speak out, because this is your country. This is your democracy. Make it. Protect it. Pass it on." — Thurgood Marshall

Book bans make a lot more sense when you realize some of these politicians aren’t big readers.

Peacock Spider (genus Maratus), a group of tiny Australian jumping spiders famous for their vibrant colours and elaborate courtship dances to attract its mate. They are very tiny in size only between 2-5 millimetres ( the size of a pea)

During this tumultuous time for democracy in our country, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) is putting his faith in the American people. “Whose constitution is it? It doesn’t belong to the Supreme Court. It doesn’t belong to the federal judiciary. It belongs to us.”

The Shared Feeling of Being Harvested by the Future www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/o... I’d be very interested in hearing what you all think of this.

Mark Zuckerberg built a massive data center in Georgia just hundreds of yards from people’s homes. Now the water pressure is gone. Sinks don’t run. Toilets won’t refill. Homes shake nonstop. Power outages are routine.

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Why you should vote for Xavier Becerra for California governor. www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8gBNcQj/

Spread this dear ones: "Bernie Sanders is suggesting the Epstein files be read during the filibuster on the SAVE Act this week. Let's get this to TREND! Answered that for you

On this day 34 years ago, Pearl Jam stepped onto the stage at Kaufman Astoria Studios and delivered an unforgettable performance for MTV's Unplugged. Watch the full video at: pj.lnk.to/BlackMTVTP

If you want to FINALLY watch Scott Bessent get pinned down on specifics about the illegal money laundering operation being conducted by the Trump admin from someone who knows WTF he’s talking about, this clip is your chance. Bessent gets destroyed.

'Where's Papi? Where's Papi?'

🚨SPECIAL ELECTION - ALABAMA STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 63🚨 Democrat: Judith Taylor Election Date: 🗓️THIS TUESDAY, JANUARY 13TH🗓️ Area: Tuscaloosa Notes: This is a Trump +17 seat, which could put this in range of flippability if blue Tuscaloosa & Dems really punch above their weight. Spread the word!

This is perfectly normal. Nothing to see here.

A Black man was killed by ICE (off duty) in Los Angeles on New Year’s Eve. And like Renée Good, he was an American citizen. But most people have not heard about Keith Porter. I need y’all to realize this. Black people experience this lack of visibility all the time when it comes to being victims.

Ex-Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura: “We’re a 3rd world country now. I know. I’ve been to ‘em. I spent 17 months in SE Asia while the draft dodger was playing golf… that’s what happens in a dictatorship. In comes the military. That’s what’s happening here.” 🇺🇸

@hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social @schumer.senate.gov @whitehouse.senate.gov @schiff.senate.gov @ms.now @cnn.com @democracydocket.com.web.brid.gy @citizensforethics.org DT needs to be removed from office immediately. He is thinking about kidnapping Mexico’s president! www.facebook.com/photo.php?fb...

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“Kasparov 💯💯💯💯💯💯💯” IN YOUR FACE, NATO!!!

A wonderful thanksgiving story.

Thank you. It needed to been said. Coward Caucus.

May I present a former clerk to Justice Gorsuch.

Look, it’s Heroin and Adderall ganging up on Tylenol.

The FDA statement ends with a paragraph undermining its own warning. They signal parents to avoid acetaminophen. Except sometimes. And then: No “causal relationship… established” with ADHD or autism AND Alternatives to acetaminophen have “well-documented adverse impacts.”

Don’t look away

ICE kidnapping a mother as her child begs the officers not to take her. Heartbreaking 💔 😢

Be free from other people's opinions

No frickin way #allythepiper #piperally #freebird

The Thai cover band you didn't know you needed in your life. Crank it! 😀 🎸

Doctor’s appointment 🌡️🦝

I knew this the moment the election was called! Never in US history has an election been over and done so quickly. This 👇

1 August 1915 | A Polish Jewish woman, Fradja Azous, was born in Warsaw. She emigrated to France. In September 1942 she was deported from Pithiviers to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.

Take a look. Not ICE. Just ordinary “officer friendlies” doing what this country allows them to do to unarmed Black men. Remember?

It’s a good thing Congress isn’t alive to see this

Absolute monsters, all of them and everyone who supports this.

Amazing… it just keeps going…

Pussy Riot has lived through the fall of free speech and the rise of state terror. And today they stood at a No Kings protest in the US. “How much is too much? Will this get you jailed?” That’s not just a Russia problem anymore. #NoKings

Oleksandr was in Russian captivity since 2022. He hasn't seen his wife since their wedding day. Their four-year-old son is waiting for him at home. 📹: Channel 24

🔥 WATCH: “They won’t even read their own bill!” Rep. Leger-Fernandez (D) shames Rep. Jason Smith (R) for refusing to read a part of the Republican bill that gives a tax break for TANNING BEDS while slashing trillions in health care for seniors and the poor. 🤔 #TrumpsTrillionsTransfer