We aren't prepared for how bad the midterms will be YouTube video by Parkrose Permaculture

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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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In the streets and on the shop floor, in union halls and at the ballot box, working people are rising up. Join America’s unions and working people across the country as we take back our power.

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On behalf of Wisconsin, can we have one flipping night without storms and tornadoes?! Thank you for your attention to this matter!

Stevens to RFK Jr: "To top it off, Mr Secretary, I got a copy of HR-944. You know what it is? It's your impeachment articles, sir. You have abused your office, you have gutted America's public health! You should be ashamed."

Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent for the Wall Street Journal:

Hear, hear!

NYC R&R is hosting a discussion at Starr Bar about mass politics, what it means in practice, and how we meet the moment. Join us Sunday, April 26 at 6 PM EST to investigate what this often used term really means!

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NYC-DSA is Re-Endorsing AOC. What Now? | Reform & Revolution

AOC’s recent commitments against U.S. funding for Israeli weapons are a welcome development. She will face increased pressure to water down her promises in the coming months, and only the unfolding course of struggle will determine their strength.

Read here:
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I will note that when TMZ asked RFK Jr today what he did with the penis he cut off the roadkill raccoon he refused to answer the question.

DOJ moves to erase convictions of Proud Boys, Oath Keepers leaders who led Jan. 6 attack The decision is the latest effort by the Trump administration to erase the stain of Jan. 6.

Is there anyone left who doesn't believe that the DOJ is anything other than just another wing of Trump's own Gestapo?

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My read on this nugget is that the GOP is gearing up for an Alito retirement in July and a quick confirmation before the midterms

I’m sure we can add to this list….

ICE Concentration camps; though privately owned; are still under Congressional Oversight.
Now, after DOZENS of Deaths, Congressman are showing up unannounced to inspect.
One congressperson found conditions that he described as Squalid and Filthy.
Worse than MAX Prisons.

You know what's really embarrassing about this conflict? Iran has a 90 percent literacy rate while 50 per cent of the US reads at the 6th grade level or below. Iran sent Phds to the ceasefire talks. The US sent realtors.

❗An uneducated and mentally ill American president.

The original Gen Xer. Gone way too soon.

"If any of you in any way hate homosexuals, people of different color, or women, please do this one favor for us - leave us the f**k alone! Don't come to our shows and don't buy our records." - Kurt Cobain The Advocate, 1995

Mood, every single day.

Unlike the US media, international media are saying it like it is. The US is a global pariah:

Not feeling good about giving my hard earned money to the oligarchs, to fund illegal & unnecessary "wars,"or fund any of this admin's crooked schemes.
Not at all 'good.'

Yay!

Today, Pamela Jo Bondi, our most recent head of the Department of Justice, is blithely ignoring a valid, legal subpoena requiring her to testify before Congress.

We are not a nation of laws. We are a nation of some people can get away with anything.

JD Vance defends Trump amid spat with Pope Leo: ‘Stick to matters of morality’ Catholic vice-president effectively tells Leo to stay in his lane after pope criticized the White House over the Iran war

And what is more moral than condemning an unjust and unnecessary war that's killed thousands of civilians?

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Remember: There is nothing natural or inevitable about extreme inequality; it’s the result of an economic system that values wealth and power over human dignity and justice.

It doesn't have to be this way.

BREAKING: 300+ New Yorkers have taken over the offices of Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer demanding no more weapons for Israel.

Tell Congress: Fund people, not bombs.

Fluoride in drinking water has no effect on IQ or brain function, long-term study shows The new research is the first to measure community water fluoridation exposure during childhood and any potential impact on cognition up to age 80.

We truly are living in "Dr. Strangelove."

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Aloneness and Wholeness Sitting With the Blues

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They’re late.

NEW: Statement from Swalwell's senior staffers: "We stand with our former colleague and the other women that have come forward. We believe you should stand with them, too."