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The Failure—and Hope—of Earth Day From the daily newsletter: why we should be in the streets; and Pope Francis’s tangled relationship with Argentina.

The Earth that we’re meant to honor on Earth Day is in far worse trouble than anyone could have predicted 55 years ago. In today’s daily newsletter, Bill McKibben writes about the failure—and hope—of Earth Day.

Whistleblower alleges Russian IP address attempted access to US agency’s systems via DOGE-created accounts This and other DOGE actions inside National Labor Relations Board systems constituted a “significant cybersecurity breach”, says affidavit sent to Senate Intelligence Committee members.

This and other DOGE actions inside National Labor Relations Board systems constituted a “significant cybersecurity breach”, says affidavit sent to Senate Intelligence Committee members. www.csoonline.com/article/3964...

US lead world over is over. And all it took was 71 days. I would call him a cover foreign agent, but he’s not even that covert about it.

From the Albuquerque community on Reddit: Comer Cannot Defend His Bill Attempting to Defer All Congressional Power to Donald Trump - Rep Stansbury - Again Explore this post and more from the Albuquerque community

@ossoff.bsky.social @ossoff.senate.gov @aoc.bsky.social y’all gonna also help push back on this bill, right? Please??

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If I did something like this, it would 100% cost me my job. At least.

the president of the united states stands at a podium Alt: the president of the united states stands at a podium

Please welcome PRESIDENT @barackobama.bsky.social to BlueSky,,, working in my Flaverification,,,

Bernie Sanders, AOC, and Greg Casar on stage in Tucson in front a crowd of 23,000 people.

Tucson, Arizona today.

Original projected attendance was 3,000 people.

23,000 showed up.

NEWS: Sen. Ossoff introduced a bipartisan bill to help Georgia’s first responders and teachers buy homes in the communities they serve.

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This is a vile display of corruption and crime as well as the most disgustingly egregious use of the White House. Fuck you to whoever chose this filth.

Graph of stock market loosing value

A month! A month is all it took to wipe out years of gains.

I miss John Lewis.

I even miss John McCain.

Fighters on opposing sides.

...but both lions who would crawl through a mile of broken glass to defend our nation against fascism.

Post speech wrap with Fanone What else can I say? Enjoy!

Best line of the night from Fanone: “Jim, I love you… but f*ck you for making me watch that.” From the post-speech edition of “The Jim Acosta Show.” open.substack.com/pub/jimacost...

"I'm burning America down and making it illegal for you to complain about it."

That reporter really looked at the president of a country being battered by an invading force and asked “but what was he wearing”

Two men from apparent different political ideals are shaking hands. Implies a middle America / farmer background

A lot of us were lied to. There is no reason why we can’t work together.

Obama knew

From the law community on Reddit: Illinious Gov JB Pritzker "My oath is to the constitution, We do not have kings in America, and I dont intend to bend the knee to one" Explore this post and more from the law community

We do not have kings in America.

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11-year-old took her own life over deportation threats, family says ‘I waited a whole week for a miracle that my daughter would be well, but unfortunately, nothing could be done,’ despaired her mother

An 11-year-old girl took her own life in Texas after she was tormented for weeks by her sixth-grade classmates at Gainesville Intermediate School, who threatened to call ICE authorities and have her family deported from the US, her grieving parents have said. 💔 💔

This is the root source of the damage he’s doing. No president should be using the word King, unless it’s preceded by the name Martin Luther. FFS.

Apparently We Are Willing to Give Up Our Freedom, Cowering to Trump ... A Power-Mad Con Artist With No Soul Right in front of our eyes, you're seeing the destruction of Democracy, and the beginning of a Trump dictatorship run by a career criminal.

Right in front of our eyes, we’re seeing the destruction of the US, and the beginning of a dictatorship run by a career criminal & his enablers, drawn from the worst among us. Nobody seems to be taking effective action against this, while many calmly accept this fate like lambs led to the slaughter.

Ensuring Accountability for All Agencies By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered:

@schumer.senate.gov @ossoff.senate.gov @aoc.bsky.social we need to see some pushback here. This is a blatant power grab. Why is everyone so afraid to speak up? Are we just gonna handover our democracy?

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Our system isn’t perfect, but the checks and balances of the 3 branches are there for a reason. The executive shouldn’t have this kind of unilateral power.

From the law community on Reddit: Trump has just signed an executive order claiming that only the President and Attorney General can speak for “what the law is.” Posted by Peanut-Extra - 26,858 votes and 5,801 comments

Uh, quick question: wtaf?

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@aoc.bsky.social please tell me that there will be some kind of response from congress?

Whatever else emerges in time about the Delta crash in Canada, one thing is certain: the importance & amazing professionalism of flight attendants who safely evacuated the plane in a matter of seconds.

From the TheLib community on Reddit: This. Is. Not. Normal. Explore this post and more from the TheLib community

Why aren’t more democrats speaking out? Why aren’t other news outlets reporting on all the crap that’s being pulled. I wish we’d hear more like this:

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From the TheLib community on Reddit: This. Is. Not. Normal. Explore this post and more from the TheLib community

This. Is. Not. Normal.

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