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They’re killing people as a twitter joke. It’s depraved. Can’t let yourself lose the capacity to be appalled and disgusted and outraged by this.

a woman with red hair is singing into a microphone in a dark room . Alt: Kate Bush singing wuthering heights in white dress

The people saying that nobody heard of Kate Bush in the mid-eighties are really getting on my last nerve. Most of the world knew her for years and in 1985 she finally broke the USA. Either you were a baby you just had your head in the sand and were exposed to no music. She wasn't niche (anymore)

I will campaign with all my soul for the Democratic presidential or senate candidate whose platform includes “Let’s fuck up these corrupt fucks on the Supreme Court.”

BREAKING: Election Advocates Demand Recount in Tennessee They’re questioning how 31,000 additional votes appeared with 99.4% votes counted - and that's not all.

BREAKING: Election Advocates Demand Recount in Tennessee
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Speaker Johnson pleads with Republicans to keep concerns private after tumultuous week House Speaker Mike Johnson is imploring his fellow Republicans to stop venting their frustrations in public and bring their complaints to him directly. Cracks inside the GOP conference were stark thi...

Speaker Mike Johnson pleads with Republicans to keep concerns private after tumultuous week #MikeJohnson
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US senators seek to block Nvidia sales of advanced chips to China Bipartisan bill is part of effort to stop Beijing from getting critical AI-related technology

US senators seek to block Nvidia sales of advanced chips to China www.ft.com/content/0e4e...

Utah Bans Eye Contact During Sex SALT LAKE CITY—With top lawmakers championing the measure as a restoration of Christian values currently under attack in mainstream America, the Utah State Legislature passed a bill Monday that bans a...

“Looking directly into another person’s eyes while being physically intimate is a sick and unholy act,” said Utah Gov. Spencer Cox

Stop covering it, I’m serious, it really pisses him off

DOJ lawyer warns Midway Blitz is not over as judge considers lawsuit's dismissal The Justice Department also accused lawyers who challenged the deportation campaign of “seeking to throw in the towel” in a move that amounts to “transparent procedural gamesmanship.”

DOJ lawyer warns Midway Blitz is not over as judge considers lawsuit's dismissal

From @chicago.suntimes.com: chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...

Did The New York Times just grow a spine? The New York Times and its veteran intelligence reporter, Julian E. Barnes, filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon on Thursday, accusing the Defense Department of trampling on reporters’ First Amendment...

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BREAKING: Supreme Court lets Texas use Trump-backed gerrymandered maps in 2026

panicked Republicans to Dozy Donny: ‘it’s the economy, fuckwit’ even they can see there’s a blue wave coming

here's today's post: "panicked Republicans to Dozy Donny: ‘it’s the economy, fuckwit’" — even they can see there’s a blue wave coming.
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“Clinton’s argument that Israel is merely struggling w/ public relations perfectly embodies the political establishment’s views on Israel & Palestine.”

@premthakker.bsky.social breaks down why Khanna pushed back on Clinton’s claims that Israel’s critics are misinformed.

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The Near West Side home where Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton was assassinated is the latest site to be commemorated on the Black Panther Party Heritage Trail. blockclubchi.co/48RWPEe

Donald Trump asserting executive privilege in January 6 case: what we know The police officers who filed the lawsuit say Trump’s remarks fueled the riot.

“Trump has reportedly asserted executive privilege to prevent his courtroom opponents from getting access to evidence in the lawsuit in which he is accused of stoking violence at the Capitol on January 6, 2021.” 12/4/25
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Broadview conspiracy defendants want to see if White House played a role in their case A significant legal battle appears to be brewing in the case of six people facing federal charges tied to protests outside an immigration facility in Broadview.

Broadview conspiracy defendants want to see if White House played a role in their case

From @chicago.suntimes.com chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...

Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Tortured in Small 'Box,' Amnesty International Says Migrants were allegedly sent to what detainees described as a four-by-four-foot "box" as punishment.

Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Tortured in Small ‘Box,’ Amnesty International Says

Migrants were allegedly sent to what detainees described as a four-by-four-foot "box" as punishment.

Photo: Former Gen. Michael Flynn attends a Pro-Trump Rally in Washington, DC - WAP20201212301 - UPI.com Former Gen. Michael Flynn leaves a pro-Trump rally near the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, DC on Saturday, December 12, 2020. Large groups of supporters of President Donald Trump are marching on...

PS7/ December 14—when Cole allegedly scoped out his DC target—was a Monday. What had happened in DC in the 48 hours before? A dry run in DC, by Stop the Steal and its allies, for an event *only its leaders* knew would be coming on January 6: huge pro-Trump protests.

PS6/ The *only* folks planning for a huge gathering in DC on January 6 *before* Trump announced it on December 19, 2020 were—wait for it—not the FBI, not DHS, not local PDs but...

...the leadership of Stop the Steal. Interesting, no? Especially as they were in DC the same day Cole was—December 14.

FBI Says DC Pipe Bomb Suspect Brian Cole Kept Buying Bomb Parts After January 6 The 30-year-old Virginia resident evaded capture for years after authorities discovered pipe bombs planted near buildings in Washington, DC, the day before the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack.

(🚨) MAJOR BREAKING NEWS (WIRED): Far-Right Conspiracy Theories About the January 6 Pipe Bombs Debunked As FBI Reveals Suspect Acquired Bomb Parts "Across Multiple Hardware Stores in Northern Virginia in 2019 and 2020" and Kept Acquiring Parts Post-J6

Presidential Pardons for sale! And if you call now!

NEW: GRAND JURY REFUSES TO RE-INDICT LETITIA JAMES per @nicollewallace.bsky.social on Deadline White House. HAHAHAHA

Note: This was the (a?) Norfolk GJ. It may be they heard the testimony from James' niece, which made it clear James was not making $$ on this house.

It also may be that whatever lawyer presented it was less unethical than Lindsey the Insurance Lawyer in October.

BREAKING: A D.C. Circuit three-judge panel, which included two Trump appointees, temporarily pauses a lower court order that blocked Trump's National Guard deployment to the District until December 11th.

Background: https://bit.ly/43JFQRz

Hmm. Still no indictment from a grand jury against Letitia James. Did DOJ fail to get a true bill?

Gonna have to go search them out, as the MAGAs now insist I can't speak about US politics bc I'm not a citizen (they claim) and also Ireland is full, dontcha know?

Prosecutors dropped a charge against a Laugh Factory manager arrested during a Lakeview immigration sweep. blockclubchi.co/48Y30FR

www.rawstory.com A terrifying crisis was manufactured to distract from a massive Trump scandal

A terrifying crisis was manufactured to distract from a massive Trump scandal

Hegseth is a liar with a lot of people trying to cover for him.