CBS is really breaking the big news

And this is after their conservative supreme court justices gutted the voting rights act to make it that much easier to do. It'd be interesting to research if any of this would have been illegal before they did.

She was just teleporting

Featured story from @gaigedavila.bsky.social: Meenu Batra, 53, is Texas' only licensed Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu legal interpreter. She once helped immigrants in the courts.

Now she's languishing in a Raymondville detention center. She’s lived in America for 35 years.

the conservatives on the supreme court gutting the voting rights act didn't do them any favors

AEG Owner Phil Anschutz Is Still Donating to Causes Promoting Anti-LGBTQ Beliefs AEG owner Philip Anschutz donated $1,020,000 to two organizations that made public statements against LGBTQ people -- Colorado Christian University and the Sky Ranch Christian camping organization.

The owner of Coachella is a right-wing nationalist and gives lots of money to anti-LGBT organizations.

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We gave scammers the protections of public utilities.

Sources aren’t safe when surveillance is for sale Congress must close the loophole that turns journalists’ and sources’ data into a storehouse for state spying

The same warrantless surveillance tactics being used in immigration sweeps could be turned against journalists and their sources.

Congress should pass the Government Surveillance Reform Act and close the data broker loophole.

Congress betrayed the Boundary Waters. Time for Minnesota to act. • Minnesota Reformer Minnesotans can make a powerful statement by passing an amendment to the state Constitution to enshrine such a prohibition.

Commentary: A constitutional amendment banning sulfide-ore copper mining near the Boundary Waters would be a powerful and direct statement of the will of Minnesotans. minnesotareformer.com/2026/04/22/c...

C'mon man. it's taiwan.

The SAVE Act stalled in the Senate. It’s a major victory in the fight for the freedom to vote. Thank you to everyone who spoke out against what threatened to become the most restrictive voting bill ever passed by Congress.

@washingtonpost.com slimy slimy slimy

For the record: The Washington Post is run by partisan hacks who think we won't remember that they took the *exact* opposite stance when it was Republicans pushing their own gerrymandering grab in Texas last year -- *without* putting it up for a vote.

Elon Musk Is Taking the X Playbook to Starlink The world’s richest man is accruing more power than ever before.

Elon Musk has big plans for Starlink. "Imagine a future in which Musk owns not only a major social network, but a large chunk of the infrastructure through which the world’s information flows," write Ben Tarnoff and Quinn Slobodian.

@ms.now next time you have a WaPo journalist on, call this shit out

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Screenshot of an online opinion article by the Editorial Board. The headline reads, "The Texas gerrymander freakout," with the subheadline, "What's happening in the Lone Star State is not a threat to democracy." The publication date is August 20, 2025.

​Screenshot of an online opinion article from The Washington Post by the Editorial Board. The headline reads, "Virginia plunges America deeper into the gerrymandering abyss," with the subheadline, "The redistricting scheme was always a power grab by Democrats. Voters went along with it."

The WaPo editorial board when Republicans gerrymander in Texas versus when Democrats gerrymander in Virginia.

Congress’s failure to extend the ACA tax credits last year was an abomination, and now over half a million are without care. It’s past time for universal healthcare.

that's...pungent?

Screenshot of a tweet by Democrats Deliver (@DemzDeliver) highlighting that Minnesota now has the third lowest poverty rate in the nation, 45% lower than West Virginia. The post includes a split image of Governor Tim Walz smiling outdoors and an aerial view of the Minneapolis skyline along a river.

Blue governing leads the way.

He's probably there to let them happen.

This AI Tool Rips Off Open Source Software Without Violating Copyright Malus, which is a piece of satire but also fully functional, performs a "clean room" clone of open source software, meaning users could then sell software without crediting the original developers.

Malus, which is a piece of satire but also fully functional, performs a "clean room" clone of open source software, meaning users could then sell software without crediting the original developers.

Before they were arrested- Vets are demanding an end to the war on Iran at the Cannon Building in Washington, D.C.

😡 A 3-ton Russian aerial bomb struck Kostiantynivka (City in Ukraine). Russia is a terrorist state!

Uh huh. Powell is skimming off the top.

a man in a suit and tie is giving a speech at a podium with his arm in the air and the word from behind him ALT: a man in a suit and tie is giving a speech at a podium with his arm in the air and the word from behind him

Everyone's a charlton heston

Why America Has the World's Oldest Politicians How our creaky electoral system created the most advanced gerontocracy on earth.

It's not just Trump. America is now led by octogenarians.

Hyperinflation in Venezuela - Wikipedia

We have our Hugo Chavez, so get ready to become venezuela
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