So, first the Trump DOJ diverts law enforcement resources away from monitoring white supremacist extremism. And then targets one of the organizations most committed to monitoring the white extremist threat. Message received. Loud and clear.
Posts by Doug McVay
dr manhattan on mars panel 1: It is 2026. I am still watching NYC sports panel2: An eternity of nothingness yet filled with the constant bombardment of cosmic suckage particles panel 3: all we ever see of championships are their old photographs
made this for my buddy in NYC who somehow chose both the mets and jets to dedicate his life to
On this edition of Century of Lies: Yankee Cannabusiness
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EU: The European Union will require sale of mobile phones with “user-replaceable and longer-lasting batteries” starting in 2027.
The regulation demands “availability of spare parts and manuals for 10 years to curb planned obsolescence”.
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek orders schools to maintain instructional hours: What happens now?
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Stewart Lee: A weak parent who couldn’t report their child to the police? Sounds like Queen Elizabeth II
A mood seems to be growing on the right of politics to deport the relatives of serious criminals. But of course they don’t mean in every case
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(Gift Link) Among so many things here, in this entire exchange there's not one word about the text of the law Roberts asserts couldn't possibly authorize Obama's climate change reg, Congress' intent in passing it, past cases - any indicia at all that LEGAL reasoning is involved in its decision.
"Gather around, everyday working people, and allow me to lay out a grand vision for a brave new world. A world in which all economic functions are done by computers and robots. A world where the very concept of having money no longer exists (for all of you)."
Surrey Police find no evidence that alleged rape outside a church in Epsom took place as reported (CCTV doesn't corroborate etc), but are sill investigating. share.google/kBAkS68MAspN...
1) Who made up & spread false information?
2) Why lie about a serious offence? #VAWG is not for clicks 😡
Also, hoping the lady who says Obama is guilty of treason, the guy who thinks Trump is Jesus, the lady sleeping with her security detail and who drinks on the job, and the guy who harvests raccoon penises will vote the president mentally unfit for office doesn't seem like the soundest strategy.
State’s Psychiatric Security Review Board stalls patient discharge, critics say
Lawmakers and advocates have long debated the authority of the board. Critics now say its extreme caution collides with Oregon’s strained mental health system.
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"Another argued that a broken healthcare system—one that forces a grandmother into gig work to cover her husband’s cancer costs—deserved more than a tax break on tips as a policy response."
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"After just nine months in operation it has become a health and human rights scandal – and also an environmental hazard that affects the inhabitants and the area, while fueling the climate crisis."
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Happy Tax Day, New York. We’re taxing the rich.
Donate to Mother Jones! Only if you can-maybe chuck $3 because I'll be there 3 years come June? secure.motherjones.com/flex/mj/key/...
Platner apologized for using the r-word in a recent interview. I was the first journalist to criticize this usage in my article, so I do take some credit to bringing attention to the problem. www.wmtw.com/article/grah...
Protect Our Care publishes scathing report of Kennedy’s tenure ahead of congressional hearing marathon
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"The strike happened at Jilli market, along the border between Borno and Yobe states, as military aircraft were hunting Islamist militants. Local residents and Amnesty International say more than 100 people lost their lives."
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A lot of people blame flaws in the BBC's output and news editorial on institutional bias, and there's truth in this, but to be honest it's a really under resourced organisation that has been forced to focus on efficiency over excellence, and it's going to get worse
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"I started applying to Goodwill stores. They were on the list I’d been given, right? After two job offers that got revoked, a third location offered me a manager position. They knew about my record, so I hoped to God this one worked out."
Big US banks rake in near $50bn profit as Iran war shakes markets
Six lenders, including Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan report jump in first-quarter earnings
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"Aramco is by far the biggest winner, estimated to make a war profit of $25.5bn in 2026 if the oil price averages $100. That is on top of the huge profits habitually made by the majority state-owned Saudi company – $250m a day between 2016 to 2023."
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Shared Mistakes: Societies Address Mass Incarceration,the Death Penalty and Extrajudicial Killings
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"Between 2023 and 2025, a review of public records reveals, Mathews spent more than $100,000 in public dollars on travel, including airfare, hotels, meals, extra checked luggage, and Uber fares. Home Forward paid Mathews’ travel expenses out of its operating budget."
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The state ethics board has fined the local social media influencer Kevin Dahlgren for violating state law when he worked in homeless services for the city of Gresham. Dahlgren faced previous legal peril in a Multnomah County criminal case over the same conduct, but state ethics law still applies.