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Constant Sexual Aggression Drives Female Tortoises to Walk Off Cliffs

I counter the right's argument that women need to be birthing more babies: They aren't going to, in the face of the right's toxic masculinity. Free New York Times article. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/14/s...

The Guardian view on Donald Trump and the climate crisis: the US is in reverse while China ploughs ahead | Editorial Editorial: The president’s destructive policies enrich fossil fuel billionaires, while Beijing has bet big on the green transition

As I was saying:
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Dumb F*ck! The Dow is an index, not a dollar amount. Why anyone interviews him is beyond me.

I block stupid people.

a woman stands in front of a microphone with the words she was right above her ALT: a woman stands in front of a microphone with the words she was right above her

Kamala and Hillary both got my votes, and both would again! But, I'm sure trump appreciates your efforts on his behalf.

Despite difficult weather conditions, Ukrainians find new ways to cope with challenges💔 When the streets turn into solid ice and walking becomes nearly impossible, they simply lace up their skates — and the trip to work, for coffee or to buy groceries suddenly looks like figure skating practice.

Survivor Maria Farmer’s paintings identified

If this country was truly “pro-life,” we would have Medicare for All, a Green New Deal, gun reform, universal child care, and a living wage.

The right-wing agenda isn’t about “life.”

It’s about control.

So You Lied About Your Relationship With a Sex Trafficker. Now What? Howard Lutnick searches for a way out of his Epstein pickle.

I only met him once. Disgusting person, never wanted anything to do with him. Well I stopped by his private island. But only because I was boating past it. And did business with him. Disgusting person. Good businessman. Nice island.

Agreed with every word here💔

Good thing NATO as a defence alliance defends itself and fights back. It does fight back, right?

#UkrainianView
#UAView

This old demented loser cratered what was a stable world order. His actions assure the US is no longer the dominant player on the global stage. This century now belongs to China. Ex: While he called Africa "shithole" countries, China locked down supply contracts for essential rare earth materials.

Researcher skeptical of ‘Havana syndrome’ tested secret weapon on himself The CIA investigated a Norwegian government experiment with a pulsed-energy machine in which a researcher built and tested a “Havana syndrome” device on himself.

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Here's a thought. How about we wipe ICE out of the budget and shuffle that money into arresting the people in the Epsfein files. If ICE can arrest US citizens, we can forego that whole "statute of limitations" bullshit.
There isn't one for killing children. Or eating them.

It concerns concerning concerns concerningly.

First they came for the Socialists…

Those who haven’t been re arrested (this time for child abuse, 6 arrested so far) are cashing in as ICE agents. These are the wife beaters, QAnon psychos, proudboys, and white supremacists and neo Nazis.

Clearly written y someone other than the drumpf, because of the lack of spelling errors and all caps. Nor is it written in his cruel and vindictive language.

A Pilot Fired Over Kristi Noem’s Missing Blanket and the Constant Chaos Inside DHS Secretary faces fire for confrontational immigration crackdown and self-promotional style; White House to wind down Minnesota operations.

This is a breathtaking article about the complete clown show at DHS being overseen by Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski (gift link)

ICE chief admits there’s no reason for immigration agents to be at voting sites The chief's comments follow threatening statements by Trump and his close allies about the upcoming 2026 midterm elections.

🚨BREAKING: Todd Lyons, the acting chief of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has admitted to senators that federal immigration officers would have “no reason” to be at voting locations this November. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

Winter Olympics 2026: Russian athletes linked to pro-war activity BBC Sport finds evidence raising questions over the neutral eligibility of four Russian athletes.

Paint me surprised

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Trump

His post lays bare his pathetic evil soul. They will have to tear down the White House when he is gone. There will be no getting rid of his stench and slime.

Real Estate Brokers Are Profiting From Warehouse Sales to ICE Lucrative deals selling empty warehouses to Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the Trump administration’s mass deportation machine are being quietly facilitated by a handful of powerful real esta...

"In Hutchins Texas, ICE reportedly bought a former Amazon property for $80 million. The broker’s contact on the listing was Majestic Realty, a Los Angeles–based firm owned by Ed Roski Jr, a Trump campaign contributor who is a partial owner of the L.A. Lakers..."

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Sounds like it’s time to boycott the Lakers and have huge protests at games.

A reminder to Pam Bondi that Nixon didn't go to prison for Watergate, but his AG did.

Impeach Bondi and Trump for obstruction of justice.

Impeach Trump for treason.

Impeach Trump for tyranny.

🔴 One killed after overnight Russian strike hits Ukraine's Odesa Port.

Russian forces targeted the port city with drones and missiles, damaging fertilizer warehouses and sparking fires that consumed vehicles and cargo trains.