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“They’re trying to kidnap someone” On the scene of a brutal ICE arrest in Worcester, Massachusetts.

@billshaner.bsky.social reports from the scene of a brutal ICE arrest in Worcester, Massachusetts: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

10.05.2025 14:08 — 👍 13497    🔁 5418    💬 1216    📌 500

In defiance of the Supreme Court & without any evidence, the White House claims that Kilmar Abrego Garcia is a “terrorist,” who was “sent to the right place.”

This is a blatant LIE. He is innocent.

He cannot be allowed to rot in an El Salvadorian jail. He must be brought home.

14.04.2025 22:46 — 👍 32988    🔁 9349    💬 1275    📌 330

USDA cancels $1B in local food purchasing for schools, food banks — POLITICO States have been notified that they will not receive 2025 funding for schools to buy food from nearby farms.

Apparently money to feed kids and families is now waste, fraud, and abuse?

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11.03.2025 12:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Elon Musk’s “Suicidal Empathy”: A Flawed Critique or a Necessary Warning? — The Empathy Set By John Ford Elon Musk has never shied away from bold and controversial claims. In a recent Joe Rogan Experience interview (#2281), he reignited the debate on empathy, calling it a “fundamental w...

Great reply/analysis of Elon’s ridiculous assertion that empathy is a fundamental weakness of western civilization.

www.empathyset.com/blog/2025/3/...

07.03.2025 00:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

One of our best security experts sums it up:

04.03.2025 20:14 — 👍 4593    🔁 1364    💬 78    📌 35

Seriously!

25.02.2025 12:50 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

This is some of the craziest shit an American politician has ever said.

24.02.2025 17:45 — 👍 2579    🔁 543    💬 288    📌 49

UN food agency WFP received dozens of US stop work orders despite emergency waiver The U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) was ordered by Washington to stop work on dozens of U.S.-funded grants, according to an email seen by Reuters, that was sent five days after Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a waiver for emergency food assistance.

The UN World Food Programme was ordered by Washington to stop work on dozens of US-funded grants, according to an email seen by Reuters, that was sent five days after Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a waiver for emergency food assistance reut.rs/4aWKpdF

07.02.2025 04:15 — 👍 245    🔁 143    💬 18    📌 16

Wisdom and actions to take in these times.

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The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Government Takeover Engineers between 19 and 24, most linked to Musk’s companies, are playing a key role as he seizes control of federal infrastructure.

@wired.com: “6 young men—all apparently between the ages of 19 and 24 who have little to no government experience are now playing critical roles in Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)” & are heading up Musk’s hostile takeover of our government

www.wired.com/story/elon-m...

03.02.2025 02:45 — 👍 3439    🔁 1596    💬 294    📌 156