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Rethuglicans are sociopathic psychopaths.🙄

States That Cut Environmental Agencies Face Crisis as #Trump #Deregulation Unfolds

Budget slashing and staff cuts have made states vulnerable to Trump’s efforts to dismantle the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. truthout.org/articles/sta...
States That Cut Environmental Agencies Face Crisis as Trump Deregulation Unfolds
Budget slashing and staff cuts have made states vulnerable to Trump’s efforts to dismantle the EPA.
truthout.org
December 12, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Yeah, fvck that.

The #UniversityofNorthCarolina at Chapel Hill #Professors Must Soon #Post #Syllabi #Publicly

The UNC system president cited low trust in #HigherEducation as justification for the new policy, which echoes rules in #Florida and #Texas. #Faculty are #fighting the #decision.
At UNC, Professors Must Soon Post Syllabi Publicly
The UNC system president cited low trust in higher education as justification for the new policy, which echoes rules in Florida and Texas. Faculty are fighting the decision.
www.insidehighered.com
December 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM
#OpEds Are #Shrinking as #Substack and #LinkedIn #Newsletters Are #Expanding

#HigherEd, take note: As traditional op-ed outlets disappear, faculty are turning to creator-driven platforms to share research, build audiences and shape #public #discourse.

www.insidehighered.com/opinion/colu...
Newsletters Are Changing the Landscape of Public Scholarship
Higher ed, take note: As traditional op-ed outlets disappear, faculty are turning to creator-driven platforms to share research, build audiences and shape public discourse.
www.insidehighered.com
December 12, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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“Palestinians in Gaza are literally left ALONE, FREEZING and STARVING in the winter storm. I keep asking how we became such monsters, [i]ncapable of stopping this nightmare,” said Francesca Albanese, UN special rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territories.
Israel Leaving Palestinians in Gaza to Freeze in Winter Storm, UN Expert Says
Winter Storm Byron slammed Gaza on Thursday, causing widespread flooding. An eight-month-old has died.
buff.ly
December 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Magaziner: How many US military veterans have you deported?

Noem: We have not deported military veterans.

Magaziner: We are joined on zoom by a gentleman who is an army combat veteran who was shot twice while serving our country. You deported him to Korea.
December 11, 2025 at 5:18 PM
EXCLUSIVE: New #Details Emerge About Why That #Raccoon Robbed the #Virginia #Liquor #Store 🦝🍾

What pushed this furry bandit to break the law.❤️

Dr. Stacey Patton, #Substack
open.substack.com/pub/drstacey...
EXCLUSIVE: New Details Emerge About Why That Raccoon Robbed the Virginia Liquor Store
What pushed this furry bandit to break the law.
open.substack.com
December 11, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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On this day in 1917, the U.S. Army executed 13 Black soldiers who were sentenced to death and denied any right to appeal for defending themselves after a white mob attacked them.
Dec. 11, 1917 | U.S. Army Executes 13 Black Soldiers in Texas
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
calendar.eji.org
December 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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MAGAZINER: How many veterans have you deported?

NOEM: We haven't deported veterans

MAGAZINER: We are now joined on Zoom by a combat veteran you deported to Korea
December 11, 2025 at 4:22 PM
On this day in 1917, the U.S. Army executed 13 Black soldiers who were sentenced to death and denied any right to appeal for defending themselves after a white mob attacked them.
Dec. 11, 1917 | U.S. Army Executes 13 Black Soldiers in Texas
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
calendar.eji.org
December 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
More U.S. crimes.🤬

#Venezuela decries ‘act of #piracy’ after #US #forces #seize #oil #tanker off country’s #coast

Footage uploaded to X by US atty gen shows its forces landing on the tanker in #major #escalation of Trump’s pressure campaign.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Venezuela decries ‘act of piracy’ after US forces seize oil tanker off country’s coast
Footage uploaded to X by US attorney general shows its forces landing on the tanker in major escalation of Trump’s pressure campaign
www.theguardian.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Fred Gray is a civil rights icon. He began his storied career in 1955 by representing Claudette Colvin and Rosa Parks, whose cases sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott. The newly dedicated Fred D. Gray Boardroom at Elevation celebrates his life and work.
EJI Honors Legendary Civil Rights Lawyer Fred Gray at Elevation
The Fred D. Gray Boardroom celebrates Mr. Gray's life and work.
eji.org
December 10, 2025 at 8:34 PM
👍#NewOrleans #Resists #ICE #Invasion Despite Surveillance and State Repression

Before ICE descended on New Orleans, GOP lawmakers made it a crime to interfere with immigration enforcement.

truthout.org/articles/new...
New Orleans Resists ICE Invasion Despite Surveillance and State Repression
Before ICE descended on New Orleans, GOP lawmakers made it a crime to interfere with immigration enforcement.
truthout.org
December 10, 2025 at 8:51 PM
On this day in 1960, Black football players from a California college were subjected to racial segregation and forced to lodge separately from white teammates while in Florida for the national championship game.
Dec. 10, 1960 | Black College Athletes Banned From 'Mixing' With White People During a Title Game
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
calendar.eji.org
December 10, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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ICE can block people's freedom after posting bond by invoking a special regulation that was created a month after the 9/11 attacks “to prevent the release of aliens who may pose a threat to national security.”
Obscure 9/11 Rule Lets ICE Keep Immigrants Detained After They’re Granted Bond
In a span of less than 12 weeks, ICE filed to block a judge’s order granting release 877 times across the country.
truthout.org
December 10, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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Unless they're Israeli pedophiles, of course, then our shit government will pay their fvcking airfare back to Israel.
December 10, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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ICE had rarely resorted to this “automatic stay” of a judge’s bond decision in the past — just three times in the five years from 2020 to 2024. But from July 1 to Sept. 16, ICE filed to block a judge’s order granting release 877 times across the country.
December 10, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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This means ICE and the Department of Homeland Security now claim to have unilateral power to delay a detainee’s release pending appeal. It’s not necessary to get approval from the judge who granted bond or from the Board of Immigration Appeals.
December 10, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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It really is just Abu Graib every day now in the failed democratic republic of the US of Forced Birth, Death, Surveillance Capitalism, & Moral Bankruptcy, where once you are touched by the violent white federal terrorists, your life will not be your own for a long time to come & you have no rights.
December 10, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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Disabled people face loads of barriers to casting their ballots. Here's one you might not have considered before — Less than a third of 43 online voter registration forms for 42 U.S. states and Washington, D.C., could likely be navigated and completed independently by disabled users.
Disabled People Still Face Barriers to Online Voter Registration in Most States
Shortcomings in web accessibility and other obstacles may disenfranchise 40.2 million eligible disabled US voters.
newsletter.mariannedhenin.com
December 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM