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One positive thing coming out of RFK Jr's MAHA movement-
More doctors are running for congress.That was a turning point for many. Democratic candidates running this year include family physicians, ER doctors & nurses.
Kennedy's anti-vaccine stance & more are liabilities now.
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A woman who was trapped in Israel’s notorious Sde Teiman torture camp “said she was bound naked to a metal table and repeatedly raped by two masked soldiers over the course of two days.
A travel day, someone dropped a bag on my head. Yikes! But the TSA agent, an older white dude, liked my STOP ICE pin.
Drumpster — the Art of the Deal—is sending Vance to negotiate so he can distance himself from the dumpster fire he has created. We will see them both in The Hague for crimes against humanity.
Legitimately reports the news more clearly and accurately than the New York Times
I love working with Wiki Education! If you want to get started, reach out! In a world filled with AI drivel, teaching with Wikipedia allows students to do real research that they can share with the world.
NYTimes Headline: The Women Who Believe That Women Should Lose the Right to Vote Subhead: Adherents to biblical patriarchy support household voting: One household, one vote--the husband's. They say the idea is catching on.
The New York Times rolling up its sleeves to do the hard work of normalizing the idea that women should not have the right to vote.
Pam bondi ignoring Epstein survivors
may this define her for the rest of her life.
she was willing to stoop this low and still got fired.
girl, bye.
Pete Hegseth sent U.S. troops to fight and die in Iran. Was he trying to cash in on the war behind closed doors?
This would be a massive betrayal.
I’m pressing for a full investigation NOW.
This 💯
I did a quick inventory of how news websites were playing No Kings. ABC and CNN are leading with it. It’s 5th from the top on NBC, 6th on WaPo, 8th on NYT, 10th on Guardian and 14th on CBS.
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To whoever did this at the #NoKings in Boston: Thank you.❤️
It made me tear up. And we must to be reminded of needless damage to humanity that results directly from the careless, bellicose bluster coming from the Pentagon and White House.
Palestinians could also use that decency, compassion, and due process. Until Democrats abandon this hypocrisy and their support of apartheid Israel they will never inspire change.
"The unseen labor in adult content creation comes down to the idea that the value of porn is not zero....
"Over two decades of rampant piracy created a saturated, devalued market in which leaks remain one of the most commonly viewed sources."
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last night I had a long talk with an old friend from my time in grad school in Canada and people don’t really discuss enough how bad the anti-CRT anti-DEI movement in Canada is. People are being fired, DEI practices are being outlawed. It’s VERY BAD.
Since 1994, immigrants have paid more in taxes than they receive in benefits every year.
Do not believe the lies you hear about immigrants.
They are good for society and the economy.
A 13-year-old girl tried to take her life by cutting her wrists with a plastic knife from the cafeteria after guards took away drawing materials, and was put into isolation without seeing a doctor. The teen was deported to Colombia after nearly two months in confinement
If you’re traveling and spot ICE at the airport, start snapping photos.
They aren't allowed to wear masks inside the terminal, which gives us a rare, massive opportunity for identification. Don’t miss the shot
Re Chavez:
Thread for sexual assault survivors/victims (however you see yourself is ok!) and people supporting them today.
Here are some things that I think are useful. I am not an expert, just someone who has been navigating being public about my experiences, including in media interviews. 🧵
People shouldn't feel bad about previously admiring someone when they didn't know about the terrible harms that person committed, but we should challenge ourselves to consider how pedestalizing and prioritizing the legacies of charismatic leaders can create harmful dynamics. That can be addressed.
This story is so sad, devastating for so many but also not surprising. This world is always ready to sacrifice women & girls to protect powerful men.
Checking in on 🇨🇺 v 🇵🇷 in World Baseball and happened to catch this detail for anyone that needed a smile. Quisqueya 🇩🇴 for the win! #MiCaribe ❤️ 🇵🇸
Cover of The Lancet:
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Read this award-winning GLQ essay by the brilliant Ava Kim and rethink ideas of development. Freely available until May17th. #queertheory #transstudies #XXY #intersex
And please make sure you notify the MYM team! Ucmovemymoney.org and now get 5 of your friends to do the same!
Please help my friend Saher if you can. URGENT APPEAL: Save a Family of 9 in Gaza www.chuffed.org/project/1637...
Cover of Puto: Plays by Ricardo A. Bracho. The cover features white fabric with two faces sketched on it in navy blue. The two faces have their eyes closed, noses touching, and tongues entangled as they kiss open mouthed. The title is in a large and slightly transparent blue sans serif font at the bottom. The subtitle is above in blue thin cursive. In the top left corner text reads, “Edited and with an introduction by Jennifer S. Ponce de León, Richard T. Rodríguez, and Randall Williams With a foreword by Cherríe Moraga And an afterword by Juana María Rodriguez”. The author's name appears below this in a bold sans serif type.
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Journalist friends, what names from key positions in the NYT are in the Epstein files? Who are the news and media and who’s NOT in the file?