Riley Heretic

If you've been waiting for SYNC to come out in paper, your wait is over. They're here, and beautiful!

Federal mRNA funding cut is 'most dangerous public health decision' ever, expert says Many public health experts and scientists say they are stunned by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s decision to cancel nearly half a billion dollars in federal funding for future vaccine develop...

It’s mind boggling how many additional people this administration is killing.

“I have been in this business for over 50 years on the front lines of public health…And I can say unequivocally that this was the most dangerous public health decision I have ever seen made by a government body.”

Millions Plan On Protesting Against Trump and More Great News California fights back, Trump slips (literally), and more

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To LGBTQ Allies on a Very Different Kind of PRIDE Month: It's Time to Fight Allyship is now an act of war

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Help me I’m stupid. #coronectomy #dental #mutualaid TikTok video by akcrucial

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Omfg. 😵‍💫

Deep Dive: Trump’s Most Impeachable Offense is Also His Dumbest His $TRUMP coin crypto scheme is a pay-to-play bribery machine.

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JDV wrote an OpEd piece in the WaPo.

WaPo says they welcome feedback to this article in forms of Letter to the Editor.

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Let the chaos commence. 😈

YouTube video by The Ghost They predicted this in 2002!

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There's some remarkable "I'm not mad" vocal work being done here, but I think it's high time Secretary Hegseth sits in front of Congress and explains why he has one really long sideburn and one normal-sized one. America demands answers.

That’s only the tip of the iceberg, and I can’t add more, due to character limits.

Francis wasn’t even “ok”. When he apologised” to Indigenous Canadians, tried to deflect blame to the govt (false); called all childfree people selfish, said we’ll never know “real love”; and when addressed gay men in clergy ban he said “that fa****ness” can’t be allowed in the sanctity of clergy.

Judge finds Trump administration disregarded order on Venezuelan deportations A U.S. federal judge on Wednesday found "probable cause" to hold President Donald Trump's administration in contempt of court for violating his order last month halting deportations of Venezuelan migrants under a wartime law.

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For America's Survival, His Supporters Must Be Ostracized Decent people need to face a really painful truth at this point:

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BREAKING: Maryland Senator Meets with Kilmar Abrego Garcia. He is Alive. Im out and about right now, but I wanted to make sure you saw this.

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Two people embracing. The man, Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez, hugging his mother. Overlayed text reads: 'UPDATE ON JUAN CARLOS LOPEZ-GOMEZ.' Below, a quote: 'The Moment: Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez reunites with his mother after release.' Image Source: DailyKos.com.

Two people embracing. The man, Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez, hugging his mother. Overlayed text reads: 'JUAN CARLOS LOPEZ-GOMEZ RELEASED.' Below, additional text states: 'According to news publication The Independent, Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez was released from custody Thursday evening after Leon County Judge LaShawn Riggans claimed that she did not have jurisdiction to release him due to ICE's request that he remain in detention.' Image Source: DailyKos.com.

🚨 BREAKING: Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez has been released from ICE custody! His story highlights the urgent need for due process and protection of citizens' rights. #50501 #JuanCarlosLopezGomez

"You can't just put up statements": Inside Democrats' scramble to go to El Salvador Trump is "setting a trap for the Democrats, and like usual we're falling for it," said one Democrat. "We're going to go take the bait for one hairdresser."

If you don't have the moral courage to stand up when people are being kidnapped off the streets and disappeared to foreign prisons, what do you even stand for...? Actually asking.
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Countries Should Accept Transgender Refugees From The United States The situation on the ground for transgender people is deteriorating in real time in the United States. Other countries should open up refugee programs to allow those moving from the US.

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To My Apolitical Friends, It's Time You Got Political To those who believe I’m too loud, too opinionated, too political—I get it.

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HHS Launches Snitch Form to Report Gender Affirming Care Providers The new HHS guidance encourages people to snitch on trans-affirming health care providers—including in instances that do not violate the law.

Has the government really not learnt what we do with online snitch forms yet? 🤣
This’ll be GOOD. 😈
I’ve already submitted one, so far.
Go forth with chaos in your heart.

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Abrego Garcia's wife: "I will not stop fighting until I see my husband alive. Kilmar, if you can hear me, stay strong. God hasn't forgotten about you. Our children are asking when you will come home ... they miss their dad so much."

A tweet by Max Burns (@themaxburns ) reads: "From the U.S. Holocaust Museum: 'What distinguishes a concentration camp from a prison (in the modern sense) is that it functions outside of a judicial system. The prisoners are not indicted or convicted of any crime by judicial process.' Welp."

Never forget.

…. Wow. 😳

A week or two ago, I got a notification from my #OuraRing, “you seem to be under a lot of stress lately”.
Yeah, I’m an American living under the Tangerine Turd Reich.
Of course I’m stressed!

The image is a screenshot of a social media post by Quiver Quantitative (@QuiverQuant ). The post reads: "JUST IN: Representative Mikie Sherrill has introduced legislation to require drug testing for Elon Musk and DOGE." Below, there is an image of Mikie Sherrill standing in front of an American flag, wearing a navy blazer and red top. To the right, a Quiver Quantitative graphic details the legislation, labeled "HR.2578: To require drug testing for special Government employees, and for other purposes," with Mikie Sherrill listed as the sponsor, noting 2 actions taken.

Masterful.

Cory Booker sets a record with marathon Senate speech. Will it rally anti-Trump resistance? New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker has held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night and into the evening.

Corey Booker broke the record!
💯 Keep going, and get more dems to get louder!

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WHCA WTF Amber Ruffin deserved better.

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How a new Georgia bill could change the fate of domestic abuse survivors in prison Many women are in prison for killing their abusive partners. Lawmakers in Georgia, Missouri, Connecticut and Massachusetts are considering bills that would require judges to give people shorter senten...

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If you support invading Canada or Greenland, you are a horrible person without a shred of morality or intelligence.

I found a good therapist for myself. I just wish my dad would rejoin mom and I in family therapy.