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You might want to check out ASU’s MIX center in downtown Mesa, which hosts events for ASU’s film school.

Looking good, Papa Bear!

i think the left is in the midst of rediscovering patriotism. we did the work of disenchanting the myth of America, now it’s time to recommit to the best hopes the best of us have had for what we can become as a people.

81 years ago, FDR proposed a second Bill of Rights to guarantee every American the right to employment, healthcare, education, housing, and a living income. His words are as relevant now as they were then. Watch.

“There is a strong link that’s been found in political science research connecting peaceful protest to election outcomes.”

@ezralevin.bsky.social and @chrislhayes.bsky.social discuss the connection between No Kings Day and the surging turnout on Tuesday.

Federal Judge Says Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino Lied About Being Hit With a Rock Before Deploying Tear Gas in Chicago U.S. District Court Judge Sara Ellis said Border Patrol chief Greg Bovino admitted to lying about whether a rock hit him before he used tear gas on Chicagoans in Little Village last month.

UPDATE: U.S. District Court Judge Sara Ellis said she will issue a sweeping injunction limiting the use of force by federal immigration agents in the Chicago area after she found a litany of violations were committed in recent weeks.

Top 5 reasons billionaires are bad for the economy Millions of people are being forced deeper into poverty as the ultra-rich increase their wealth.

Most billionaire wealth is taken, not earned:

About 60 percent of billionaire wealth comes from one of three sources: inheritance, cronyism and corruption, or monopoly power. www.oxfamamerica.org/explore/stor...

OpenAI pirated large numbers of books and used them to train models.

OpenAI then deleted the dataset with the pirated books, and employees sent each other messages about doing so.

A lawsuit could now force the company to pay $150,000 per book, adding up to billions in damages.

😎😎😎😎 GOOD THINGS CAN STILL HAPPEN 😎😎😎😎

Thoughts - Right-Wing Family Values has always been about those families THEY SEE as deserving - and that is one of the tipoffs of underlying fascism: Those who are acceptable (the ingroup) are deserving of the benefits of government and society. Those who are unacceptable (the outgroups) are not.

Socialism is a scare word they have hurled at every advance the people have made in the last 20 years.

Socialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security.

Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.

Harry S. Truman, October 1952

AI Now Accounts for a Third of US Market Value—What That Means For The Economy The AI boom just hit overdrive. Nvidia’s record valuation shows how much of the U.S. economy is now relying on artificial intelligence.

As the U.S. economy becomes increasingly concentrated in AI, more economists have warned of catastrophic consequences if it doesn't pan out at the market crashes. www.investopedia.com/the-u-s-econ...

Best XP attempt of the season, after a botched snap Iowa State's kicker went for it anyway

The point is that a 19yo thinks you’re hot! Treasure that!

The US terrorist movement MAGA has deployed troll farms in an attempt to justify the regimes mass murder of civilians in the Caribbean. The goal is to normalize mass murder and paint civilians as “terrorists” to deflect any domestic accountability for murder.

from a Jag person. National Guard: If there is an illegal order you do not want to follow, you can refuse and state that you were not trained to do what they are asking you to do.

Vet Voice Foundation CEO Janessa Goldbeck warns a new Pentagon order is "an attempt by the president to normalize a national, militarized police force."

She fears it could be used to "suppress turnout and disrupt the fair operation of elections."

The federal government keeps labeling everyone they go after as cartel members — and it keeps being proven false. These are the same people we’re supposed to trust when they execute people at sea under that very justification?

Welcome back!

Gonna need oomfs to reskeet so I can find my old oomfies

Pope Leo XIV says "The supreme rule in the Church is love. No one is called to dominate; all are called to serve." FULL TEXT Catholic Church, Catholic News World, Vatican, Pope Francis, Breaking, Pope News, c na, Catholic Headlines,

#Pope Leo XIV says "The supreme rule in the Church is love. No one is called to dominate; all are called to serve." FULL TEXT
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We can’t let this happen.

And any Republican who refuses to renew health care subsidies for hardworking American families, saying we can’t afford it, needs to explain how they found $1 trillion in tax cuts to give away to the wealthiest people in America.

Raise your hand if you instinctively knew the MSM was going to drastically undercount the No Kings turnout.

It was 12 million. Not seven.

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Pope Leo: Usury ‘corrupts the human heart’ and enslaves the poor - Vatican News Pope Leo XIV condemns usury as a grave sin that enslaves the poor and corrupts the human heart, he calls for a renewed commitment to justice and mercy ...

Pope Leo: Those “who in commerce engage in usurious and mercantile practices that cause hunger and death among their brothers and sisters in humanity, create ‘structures of sin’ and carry ‘grave responsibility.’” www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news...

Key US nuclear agency to send 80% of workforce home as shutdown drags on About 1,400 staff at NNAS, which manages America’s nuclear weapons stockpile, to be furloughed on Monday

Intentionally endangering the nation.... 👇

Key US nuclear agency to send 80% of workforce home as shutdown drags on.

About 1,400 staff at NNAS, which manages America’s nuclear weapons stockpile, to be furloughed on Monday. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...