Lara Lynn

He Killed for the CIA in Afghanistan. Trump Blames Afghan Culture Instead of Langley’s After the National Guard shooting, the US needs to reckon with how its legacy of global violence inevitably comes home. Stephen Miller wants to do anything but.

He Killed for the CIA in Afghanistan. Trump Blames Afghan Culture Instead of Langley’s

@attackerman.bsky.social

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Holy shit!

I didn't have traveling Internationally while Black and still brutalized by American police on my 2025 bingo card.

Thousands of miles away from America.

#SheShed

WE AIN'T BUVING 1T Keep your money: Blackout Black Friday. NEXT

Delete and log out of apps • Don't spend at Target, Home Depot, Amazon • Buy from Black-owned, Immigrant-owned, and POC-owned businesses • Give the money you would have spent to charity

WE AIN'T BUVING 17 Guarda tu dinero: Boicoten el Black Friday.

Borra y cierra sesión de las aplicaciones. No gastes en Target, Homel 1 Depot ni Amazon. • Apoya negocios de personas negras, inmigrantes y de color. • Dona el dinero que habrías gastado a la caridad. weaintbuyingit.com

Day 2: Blackout Black Friday. Don’t buy anything, anywhere, but especially at Home Depot, Target, and Amazon! #weaintbuyingit

www.rawstory.com 'Enough': Coordinated strikes accuse US giant of shocking labor violations

'Enough': Coordinated strikes accuse US giant of shocking labor violations

You've heard of the Friday night news dump. Here's the Friday night of Thanksgiving wknd dump. For special circumstances, like when the faculty assembly votes 595-4 against paying to end a shakedown and you do it anyway. Link to agreement here: bulkmail.northwestern.edu/trk/click?re...

WHOA. Trump says he will pardon Juan Orlando Hernandez, who once said that he wanted to “shove the drugs right up the noses of the gringos.” He had people killed as part of his narco-trafficking ring, which he at times operated directly out of his presidential office.

In case you’re wondering why Pete Hegseth is freaking out about a congressional video reminding the military not to participate in illegal orders:

😲 I did not know that was a thing.

Exquisite.

He's incapable of taking responsibility

Of course it was Trump

YouTube video by LegalEagle Authoritarianism Is Here

"Democracies can, and often do, slide... slowly, quietly, and procedurely."

It may not feel slow, because all this happened under the "coke-headish little tyrant in waiting" in under a year.

It was building before, and Trump was a convenient figure head for the movement to rally behind.

#Pinks

Trump negotiated the withdrawal. Biden had no alternative but to go through with it.

How much was trump paid to do this? What obscene sum is he receiving for this appalling pardon?

REPORTERS, YOU NEED TO ASK HOW MUCH TRUMP IS GETTING PAID FOR THIS. AND WHETHER HE CALLS YOU PIGGY OR UGLY OR STUPID, YOU NEED TO KEEP ON ASKING.

Cold blooded murder.

'Absolutely unacceptable': Trump sparks outrage after pardoning 'convicted drug kingpin' President Donald Trump announced he has pardoned Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras who is serving a 45-year sentence in a U.S. prison for drug trafficking.Trump wrote in a Frida...

Corrupt in everything, every day. Trump doesn't have an honest or decent bone in his body.

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Trump has decided to exempt coal used in steelmaking from Clean Air Act rules for the next two years. He issued a proclamation allowing coke oven facilities to sidestep existing limits on toxic emissions including mercury, formaldehyde, soot, and dioxins.

Lowe's Diversity + Inclusion

🧵 Lowe's CEO, one of 8 Black Fortune 500 CEOs, stands firm on DEI.

"Championing Diversity Through Action: Ellison’s approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is rooted in practical change rather than public statements"

Home Depot, meanwhile, allows ICE agents to raid its parking lots.

💯

"My poll numbers have never been better."

Trump’s golf trips have cost taxpayers $71m since January and could eventually top staggering $300m, report says President spent $151.5m in taxpayer-funded golf travel and security in his first presidential term

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'"Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!' - Emma Lazarus

Trump’s golf trips have cost taxpayers $71m since January and could eventually top staggering $300m, report says President spent $151.5m in taxpayer-funded golf travel and security in his first presidential term

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Trump Administration Cancels U.S. Observance of World AIDS Day

SCOOP: The Trump administration has instructed employees and grantees not to use U.S. funds to commemorate World AIDS Day — because the observance was started by the World Health Organization.

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New rule: if you’re a Supreme Court Justice and you’re mentioned in the Epstein files, you have to recuse from any future lawsuit about the Epstein Files Transparency Act.

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Not beating the “America invades countries to grab their oil” allegations

November 22, 2025 On Tuesday, six Democratic lawmakers, themselves veterans of the U.S.

Read this

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Reading this as a historian of a period when women regularly wrote farewell letters to their families before giving birth because they knew how dangerous it was, and knowing how grateful they would have been for reliable medical care and medicine, makes me want to scream in frustration

We are all Ukrainans. 🇺🇦

We're Here With You All The Way.

Fight Fascism With Everything You Have.

Freedom, Liberty, and
Democracy will Prevail.

Slava Ukraine 🇺🇦

#Freedom #Liberty
#Democracy #Ukraine

November 21, 2025 Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the Ukrainian people today.

November 21, 2025
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