From the Himalayas to Newt Gingrich, the 'tree-huggers' prevail On Earth Day, we take a look back at the rocky history of "tree-huggers." The term originated in the 1970s in the Himalayas and was later co-opted by American politics in the 1990s. Now, environmentalists are reclaiming the word.

On Earth Day, we take a look back at the rocky history of "tree-huggers." The term originated in the 1970s in the Himalayas and was later co-opted by American politics in the 1990s. Now, environmentalists are reclaiming the word. n.pr/42klNYL

Ex-Bondi Aide Says MAGA Too Incompetent to Carry Out Trump’s Revenge — The New Republic Apparently MAGA is willing, but not necessarily able.

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#maga

Trump officials consider sending 1,100 Afghans who aided US forces to Congo Discussions reportedly come after Trump’s decision to stop initiative that allowed group to apply to resettle in the US

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Donald Trump tried to ‘use nuclear codes’ claims: what we know Larry Johnson - a retired CIA analyst - claimed Trump tried to access nuclear codes but was stopped by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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#nuclearcodes

No evidence yet.

#trumpdoctor
#golf
#hospitalbill

Palantir wants to bring back the draft just as the Selective Service preps for automatic registration — FORTUNE April 20, 2026, 3:58 PM ET Ask not what your country can do for you—ask if you can get drafted, says Alex Karp. In a 1777 letter to John Adams, Thomas Jefferson warned that although the Revolutionary ...

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#palantir

Today is day 139 of the ICE occupation of MN.

If ICE hasn’t come to your city or town yet, let us tell you: NOW is the time to organize.

Build trusting relationships. Get folks into Signal groups now, based on trust and connections. It will make what comes next so, so much easier.

Russian social media influencers are speaking out against what Putin has done to Russia. They fear this is their last chance before they lose all internet freedom in Russia.

Three Russian Oil Refineries are on Fire Right Now YouTube video by Jake Broe

Full update video here:
youtu.be/8ICGT0-E6ew

ProPublica (@propublica) on Threads Civilians have had apparent seizures. One had his eyes roll back. Another had ribs broken. “I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” said a 16-year-old citizen put in a chokehold. The governmen...

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#ice

Al Gore: Trump administration is the most corrupt in history The former vice president rebukes Trump’s attack on Iran and condemns the administration’s dismantling of climate regulations.

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Palantir Posts Very Long X Post Denouncing ‘Vacant and Hollow Pluralism’ — Gizmodo Best case scenario: maybe Palantir is super psyched about abundant and solid pluralism.

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#Palantir

Palantir posts mini-manifesto denouncing inclusivity and ‘regressive’ cultures | TechCrunch Palantir's ideological bent has come under more scrutiny as it's worked with ICE and positioned itself as a defender of "the West."

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#palantir

Analysis Finds That Google's AI Overviews Are Providing Misinformation at a Scale Possibly Unprecedented in the History of Human Civilization A new analysis commissioned by The New York Times suggests that Google's AI Overviews are wrong an astonishing percentage of the time.

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FBI investigating missing and dead scientists: What we know so far FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed his agency is investigating after a string of cases in recent years attracted public attention.

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#scientists

That dude’s a boracho. 😆😜🤪🥴🤮

How to train your brain to see possibility instead of doom Our minds evolved to minimise unpredictability. But if we learn to live with doubt, a world of opportunities opens up

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#mentalhealth

Ordered free, still locked up: Judges fume as Trump administration holds ICE detainees A legal maneuver once reserved for death row inmates and suspected terrorists has become the only recourse for immigrant detainees, who have flooded federal courts in California with thousands of peti...

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#gulags
#gestapo

How to Drive a Stake Through the Heart of Trumpism Victory is only the beginning.

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BBC Audio | The Global Story | The Chinese cyber-attack that could have stolen data from every American Inside the highly sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign known as Salt Typhoon

Trump and Elon Musk did it so why not the Chinese?
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But if the shoe fits…

More liberals are buying guns. Why? Rising gun ownership among Democrats is reshaping U.S. gun culture and recalibrating the debate between gun rights, civic safety, and government control.

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#guns
#firearms
#2ndamendment

ICE releases delayed detainee death reports as 2026 total rises to 17 The reports, covering four January deaths, were posted after the agency missed a 90-day deadline required by Congress.

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#ice
#gestapo

NPR (@npr) on Threads President endorses psilocybin and ibogaine: "Can I have some, please?" https://n.pr/4tU3B3Z

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#joerogansoldout
#trip

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#hell

There's growing disquiet in the military. The Iran war made it worse Since Trump began his second term, his administration's use of the armed forces has left a growing number in the military unsettled, according to NPR interviews with service members and advocates.

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#military

TRUMP RELEASES ALBUM!
Some say “The best ever!”

I know you mean. 😫