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Performative public engagement, performative public apology.

01.10.2025 03:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@apnews.com What the actual fuck is this piece of shit headline? Absolute fucking garbage.

01.10.2025 03:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ICE agents assault amNewYork reporter at Federal Plaza immigration court; another journalist seriously injured after shove | amNewYork ICE agents assaulted amNewYork's own Dean Moses, and allegedly attacked another journalist, on Tuesday morning as they were documenting the ongoing arrests of

Five days ago, an ICE agent shoved a woman asking questions about the detention of her husband.

Today they attacked two journalists.

We cannot accept or normalize what has now become routine violence at 26 Federal Plaza. It has no place in our city.

30.09.2025 19:42 β€” πŸ‘ 34911    πŸ” 11541    πŸ’¬ 1012    πŸ“Œ 451
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Federal judge, appointed by Reagan, in 161-page opinion today in deportation matter:

"There’s the issue of masks... To us, masks are associated with cowardly desperados and the despised Ku Klux Klan. In all our history we have never tolerated an armed masked secret police"

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The witness apparently found those facts very inconvenient.

18.09.2025 02:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œWhoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech.”

-Benjamin Franklin

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Statement on the Attempted Intimidation of Globe and Mail Reporter Carrie Tait - Canadian Association of Journalists Your Content Goes Here In Canada, journalists shouldn’t need to look over their shoulders just for doing their jobs. But that’s exactly what’s happening to Globe and Mail reporter Carrie Tait, who ha...

"Targeting a journalist for simply doing their job is a cowardly act that endangers not only the reporter, but also the vital public interest work that journalism represents." - Canadian Association of Journalists president Brent Jolly

caj.ca/statement-on...

25.07.2025 01:30 β€” πŸ‘ 233    πŸ” 74    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

BREAKING: Trump admin is releasing three-time felon Jose Ramon Hernandez Reyes and sparing him from deportation in exchange for "testifying" against Kilmar Abrego GarcΓ­a. πŸ€” Trump is trying to keep this plan quiet. You know what to do.

30.06.2025 02:38 β€” πŸ‘ 399    πŸ” 234    πŸ’¬ 16    πŸ“Œ 7

RIP Constitution INDEED.

28.06.2025 04:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man praying with the words " thoughts and prayers " above him ALT: a man praying with the words " thoughts and prayers " above him
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Doge cuts to USAid blamed for 300,000 deaths β€” most of them children Elon Musk’s tenure running Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency has, according to the academic Brooke Nichols, caused thousands of β€˜preventable deaths’

Here’s Elon Musk and his victims.

www.thetimes.com/us/american-...

30.05.2025 21:32 β€” πŸ‘ 412    πŸ” 190    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 4
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The Gulf of #TACOtrump 🀣

30.05.2025 21:39 β€” πŸ‘ 634    πŸ” 128    πŸ’¬ 23    πŸ“Œ 8

It would be an understatement to say that there is a double standard at play here with the media coverage, but the point about Clinton’s sleepover is not the point you think it is: that was weak, pathetic and corrupt too, and will fuel Republican whataboutisms.

17.05.2025 00:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On the left, the guy who ordered his 15-man death squad to kill and dismember American journalist Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.
On the right, the former leader of Al Qaeda with a $10m US bounty on his head.

And in the middle, the most corrupt US President in history.

16.05.2025 10:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3244    πŸ” 1530    πŸ’¬ 176    πŸ“Œ 141

Duh

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The community note

04.05.2025 17:36 β€” πŸ‘ 4632    πŸ” 672    πŸ’¬ 298    πŸ“Œ 103
U.S. ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child - Wikipedia

Unfortunately, this is very on brand: en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._ra...

26.04.2025 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I voted for you but please don’t deport my wife. I’m special.

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See how this works?

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God bless whoever loosened that screw.

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the number 100 is written in red on a black background by threedee.design ALT: the number 100 is written in red on a black background by threedee.design
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As Westerners, our belief in Canada is unconditional

08.04.2025 04:30 β€” πŸ‘ 577    πŸ” 111    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 5

Ab.so.lutely. 100% Certifiable Gospel Truth.

08.04.2025 05:45 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A penguin pointing w a stick at a pic sitting on an easel of a Tesla w a pigeon flying over head pooping on it as 3 pigeons look on

A penguin pointing w a stick at a pic sitting on an easel of a Tesla w a pigeon flying over head pooping on it as 3 pigeons look on

🀣

04.04.2025 16:33 β€” πŸ‘ 36099    πŸ” 8195    πŸ’¬ 839    πŸ“Œ 703
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Trump: Americans Who Died in War Are β€˜Losers’ and β€˜Suckers’ The president has repeatedly disparaged the intelligence of service members, and asked that wounded veterans be kept out of military parades, multiple sources tell The Atlantic.

Never forget: www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

04.04.2025 03:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

My god, the mascara anger…

03.04.2025 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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