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In a completely not shocking set of circumstances.….

If you think the GOP is more afeared of Talarico than of Crockett I question your assessment skills.

04.03.2026 00:05 β€” πŸ‘ 36    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Once again, a single cartoon tells more truth that the entire US Congress.

Thanks to Rick McKee for making our current situation easy to understand.

03.03.2026 02:55 β€” πŸ‘ 8144    πŸ” 2753    πŸ’¬ 135    πŸ“Œ 76
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Investigation finds β€˜secretly’ added chemicals of unknown safety in US food supply | CNN Over 100 chemicals of unknown safety were secretly added to foods and supplements without notifying the public or the FDA, a new investigation found.

At least 111 substances of unknown safety have been added to foods, drinks and supplements sold in the United States without alerting the US Food and Drug Administration, a new investigation found.

www.cnn.com/2026/03/03/h...

03.03.2026 10:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1601    πŸ” 1065    πŸ’¬ 146    πŸ“Œ 106
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Wow. The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem tells Americans they’re on their own.

03.03.2026 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 13923    πŸ” 6115    πŸ’¬ 1603    πŸ“Œ 986
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#SendBarronToWar

03.03.2026 00:02 β€” πŸ‘ 25575    πŸ” 8627    πŸ’¬ 2443    πŸ“Œ 787

8 if you count the invasion of L.A, Portland, Minneapolis -- not bombing in the traditional sense, of course. But nothing is traditional at the moment.

02.03.2026 18:38 β€” πŸ‘ 4543    πŸ” 1596    πŸ’¬ 21    πŸ“Œ 79
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For once Republican Mike Johnson is telling the Truth. If Vance was even President he would also become the dreaded Lame Duck President who can’t get funding for anything. πŸ—³οΈπŸ—³οΈπŸ—³οΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ. Vote Democratic πŸ‘ŠπŸ™πŸ˜ŽπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ—³οΈπŸ—³οΈπŸ—³οΈ

03.03.2026 14:38 β€” πŸ‘ 2487    πŸ” 550    πŸ’¬ 256    πŸ“Œ 56
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DURBIN: How does taking dad from child dying of cancer qualify as a violent crime?

NOEM: I don't know what you're speaking of

D: Ruben Torres 2 weeks ago buried his daughter. When he was arrested at Home Depot, he said, 'Please. My daughter is dying.' They deported him. Was he a violent criminal?

03.03.2026 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 10677    πŸ” 3462    πŸ’¬ 740    πŸ“Œ 224
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U.S. Troops Were Told Iran War Is for β€œArmageddon,” Return of Jesus Advocacy group reports commanders giving similar messages at more than 30 installations in every branch of the military

Hegseth’s Christian Nationalist makeover of the military accelerates in wartime. Advocacy group reports commanders giving similar messages at more than 30 installations in every branch of the military

03.03.2026 16:13 β€” πŸ‘ 49    πŸ” 33    πŸ’¬ 10    πŸ“Œ 7
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A nice day out! 😺

02.03.2026 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 628    πŸ” 134    πŸ’¬ 15    πŸ“Œ 6
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The woman who defied the odds as the first Black nurse in the U.S. At a time when Black women were largely excluded from formal training, Mary Eliza Mahoney set a new standard for who could serve in American hospitals.

www.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

27.02.2026 21:17 β€” πŸ‘ 314    πŸ” 80    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Civilizations throughout history have had to deal with the consequences of a ruler who is a malignant aging despot sliding into dementia. I guess now it’s our turn.

28.02.2026 22:14 β€” πŸ‘ 8888    πŸ” 1943    πŸ’¬ 374    πŸ“Œ 81
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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres: β€œMilitary action carries the risk of igniting a chain of events that no one can control in the most volatile region of the world"

28.02.2026 21:44 β€” πŸ‘ 12629    πŸ” 3825    πŸ’¬ 427    πŸ“Œ 192
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Dame Carole Jordan – first female president of the RAS – 1941-2026 We are saddened to hear of the death of Professor Dame Carole Jordan – the first female president of the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) – who has passed away a...

Dame Carole Jordan (1941-2026) RIP.
First female President of the Royal #Astronomical Society.

28.02.2026 08:00 β€” πŸ‘ 207    πŸ” 38    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Susie Wiles is wearing an Apple Watch during a highly classified meeting on Iran.

Unreal.

28.02.2026 22:50 β€” πŸ‘ 18822    πŸ” 6101    πŸ’¬ 2147    πŸ“Œ 598
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School board supports naming merged school in honor of Salem abolitionist SALEM β€” The School Committee has shown unanimous support for naming the merged Carlton and Saltonstall schools as the Sarah Parker Remond Elementary School, in honor of the Salem-born activist

At our next meeting the #SalemMA School Committee will vote to name our newly configured elementary school the Sarah Parker Remond Elementary School.

It will be the first school in Salem named for a woman and the first for a person of color.

www.salemnews.com/news/local_n...

28.02.2026 17:57 β€” πŸ‘ 862    πŸ” 214    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 12
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Americans rise up against your government.

28.02.2026 21:45 β€” πŸ‘ 11150    πŸ” 3338    πŸ’¬ 428    πŸ“Œ 187

The morally bankrupt Trump administration has partnered with another morally bankrupt authoritarian to declare an unprovoked war on Iran, already killing scores of civilians.

We need an immediate vote from Congress on a War Powers Resolution. Then articles of impeachment.

28.02.2026 15:33 β€” πŸ‘ 23433    πŸ” 6124    πŸ’¬ 717    πŸ“Œ 257
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The U.S. just surpassed a grim measles milestone As the U.S. officially breaks 1,000 measles cases in 2026, experts say that the rate of infections is accelerating much faster this year than it did in years past

As the U.S. officially breaks 1,000 measles cases in 2026, experts say that the rate of infections is accelerating much faster this year than it did in years past

27.02.2026 19:59 β€” πŸ‘ 557    πŸ” 297    πŸ’¬ 56    πŸ“Œ 50

To be fair, the word means something different to her in a dark theatre.

27.02.2026 18:27 β€” πŸ‘ 5007    πŸ” 946    πŸ’¬ 581    πŸ“Œ 94

"Some of you may die, but thats a risk im willing to take" - Fahrquad as interpreted by Miller & Trumpstein

28.02.2026 08:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Let this in. Half of πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ struggles to pay rent, MUCH higher % for young people β€” average first home buyer is now 40 (!)

β€œhousing market = wealth transfer mechanism from young renters to existing owners”

The system is rigged. We can’t go on like this.

28.02.2026 04:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1476    πŸ” 593    πŸ’¬ 66    πŸ“Œ 34
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NARRATOR:

"But, in fairness, God was almost never happy. And he had tricked Eve into defying him by making sure she couldn't tell good from evil until *after* she disobeyed him and ate the from the 'Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.' Gotcha, girl! Now, you're evicted!"

28.02.2026 02:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1043    πŸ” 134    πŸ’¬ 134    πŸ“Œ 8
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It's not hyperbole to suggest that today we have a federal government that doesn't so much represent or resemble a federal administration as it does a family crime syndicate.

27.02.2026 16:47 β€” πŸ‘ 19081    πŸ” 5823    πŸ’¬ 591    πŸ“Œ 273
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Hillary Clinton never even met Jeffrey Epstein, but was forced to testify about him. #CoverUp

27.02.2026 18:39 β€” πŸ‘ 12556    πŸ” 4872    πŸ’¬ 425    πŸ“Œ 183
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S.F. court strike ends on Day 2, services to resume Monday The San Francisco courts will be back open on Monday after a two-day strike from clerks concerned about mounting caseloads.

San Francisco court clerks have ended their strike, bringing to a close a walkout that brought chaos to the Hall of Justice for two days.

Clerks say they're overwhelmed by rising caseloads & are asking for more staffing & other resources.

missionlocal.org/2026/02/sf-c...

28.02.2026 01:07 β€” πŸ‘ 36    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Massive data center project in DoΓ±a Ana County facing one hurdle DOΓ‘A ANA COUNTY, N.M.Β (KRQE) – A massive project in DoΓ±a Ana County is still facing one hurdle before it can officially move forward, but hundreds of workers have already started working, prep…

My governor keeps inviting businesses to #newmexico we have no water. And now this!

www.krqe.com/news/new-mex...

27.02.2026 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2436    πŸ” 1044    πŸ’¬ 260    πŸ“Œ 71
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Radiohead has issued a statement responding to the Department of Homeland Security's unauthorized use of their song "Let Down" in a recent social media video.

27.02.2026 21:04 β€” πŸ‘ 5582    πŸ” 1529    πŸ’¬ 86    πŸ“Œ 98

β€œYou can bring down the cost of your groceries if you start buying cheap foods you don’t like. Or eating whales and bears you find during the day!”

RFK Jr can always be counted on to bring the stupidity.

27.02.2026 21:59 β€” πŸ‘ 3719    πŸ” 962    πŸ’¬ 841    πŸ“Œ 123
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Khanna: I think that there was some sexism in the way Secretary Clinton was treated. She was treated worse than President Clinton was treated.

28.02.2026 02:27 β€” πŸ‘ 8346    πŸ” 1843    πŸ’¬ 510    πŸ“Œ 152