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Dow tumbles 1,000 points and oil prices surge as concerns mount that the Middle East conflict could escalate https://cnn.it/4skxSIv

Looks great!

Beautiful!

Nightly votive in the porch garden.

"We cannot play ostrich. Democracy just cannot flourish amid fear. Liberty cannot bloom amid hate. Justice cannot take root amid rage. America must get to work. In the chill climate in which we live, we must go against the prevailing wind." – Justice Thurgood Marshall
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They make a good salsa!

Jack Lang, a former French culture minister, has resigned as president of the Arab World Institute, the French Foreign Affairs Ministry said, after revelations of his past contacts with Jeffrey Epstein and the launch of a financial investigation. https://cnn.it/3O0xQXr

People have so much power. We made these guys rich. Maybe we can take some of that away and be more thoughtful about our purchases.

DVDs and public transit: Boycott drives people to ditch Big Tech to protest ICE A sweeping boycott has begun — targeting tech giants who participants believe are enabling President Trump and his immigration crackdown.

A sweeping boycott has begun — targeting tech giants who participants believe are enabling President Trump and his immigration crackdown.

N.Y. Republican in Swing District Gets Rowdy Reception at Town Hall Representative Mike Lawler, who has promised to hold several town halls as he seeks re-election, was repeatedly heckled by audience members in Rockland County.

Representative Mike Lawler of New York, one of the most vulnerable Republicans in Congress, faced a raucous and sometimes hostile crowd at a town hall Sunday night in the Lower Hudson Valley.

Junaid Ahmed and Neil Khot call for standing up to Trump administration in ads for 8th Congressional District race Dueling commercials by two Democratic candidates in Illinois’ 8th Congressional District race both say former U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean is “Wall Street’s favorite Democrat.”

In an election season when Democrats nationally are campaigning to make life more affordable for average citizens and to take on monied interests, the commercials by Junaid Ahmed and Neil Khot make a point of standing up to President Donald Trump.

Thousands of new ICE watchers hit the streets after two killings Minnesotans outraged by the killings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti have signed up in large numbers to monitor and protest ICE with other activists.

More than 34,000 Minnesotans signed up to be trained as ICED observers with various activist groups in recent weeks, many of them since Jan. 7, when a federal agent shot and killed Renée Good.

Of course she had to give him her Nobel peace prize

Medical examiner believes death of man in ICE custody was homicide, recording says A fellow detainee says he witnessed Geraldo Lunas Campos being choked to death by guards at the ICE detention center in Texas on Jan. 3.

"He said he saw guards choking Lunas Campos and heard Lunas Campos repeatedly saying, 'No puedo respirar' — Spanish for 'I can’t breathe'..."

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Accepting a second-hand Nobel Peace Prize is the same as never having been awarded one, it just symbolizes that you’re an evil pathetic narcissistic sad sack of shit.

Pope Leo Slams ‘Zeal For War,’ Says US Must Respect Will Of Venezuelan People Delivering his first annual foreign policy speech, Pope Leo did not hold back in his criticism for the might-makes-right mentality of world leaders.

Delivering his first annual foreign policy speech, Pope Leo did not hold back in his criticism for the might-makes-right mentality of world leaders.

So proud of Philly! And REAL law enforcement doesn’t draw a gun with one hand and try to film an execution on their personal cellphone with the other hand.
ICE are thugs

Maduro is a terrible dictator who oppresses people. Of course he sucks.

But so do so many of the thugs Trump so gladly does business with—Sisi, Netanyahu, Milei, Bukele, etc.

So why Venezuela? Fentanyl? He pardoned a drug trafficker.

The answer is oil and only oil.

Good luck with that.
DOJ: "The defendant is telling the military to not break the law."
Judge: "What's the problem then?"
DOJ: "It goes against the illegal stuff that the President is trying to have our military do."

"Quiet, piggy!"

#DonaldTrump

Trump endorses hanging Democratic members of Congress "Their words cannot be allowed to stand."

Trump promoting a death threat should not be dismissed as just one more of his excesses.

When a wannabe autocrat aligns himself with a call to execute political foes, it’s not just another Trump social media post. It’s another warning.

“I Lost Everything”: Venezuelans Were Rounded Up in a Dramatic Midnight Raid but Never Charged With a Crime Authorities said Tren de Aragua “terrorists” had taken over the building. A ProPublica investigation found little evidence to back up the government’s claims. For the first time, the Venezuelans arres...

Stephen Miller said the Chicago building was “filled with TdA terrorists.”

DOJ prosecutors have not filed criminal charges or shown evidence that anyone arrested in the raid belonged to the Tren de Aragua gang.

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The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them, records and interviews show. Experts said the intervention was highly inappropriate.

Interviews and records show the White House intervened on behalf of accused sex trafficker Andrew Tate during a federal investigation.

The incident is the latest in a string of matters where the Trump administration has inserted itself to help friends and target foes.

Donald Trump tells reporter ‘quiet Piggy’ when asked about Epstein files The President was speaking during a gaggle with the press aboard Air Force One on Friday

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Disgusting boy/man

Beautiful! Thank you for sharing!

So lovely!

Americans tax dollars can pay for this bullshit but can't take care of the unfortunate!

You think?

YouTube video by Senator Elizabeth Warren I want to send America's seniors an extra $200 a month.

Donald Trump is sending $40 billion to Argentina. I want to send America's seniors an extra $200 a month.

The cost of everything from groceries to utilities to health care is up.

My new bill is an emergency lifeline for seniors struggling to survive in Trump's economy.