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CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 9h

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CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 9h

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CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 9h

CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 11h

The Right Jumps to Defend Young Republicans' Racist Texts

It isn’t shocking given the tone the Trump administration takes toward migrants and other minority groups buff.ly/ZY4tJZe

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CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 12h

The Trump Regime is Wildly Violating the Hatch Act robertreich.substack.com/p/the-trump-...

The Trump Regime is Wildly Violating the Hatch Act

The propaganda spewing from Trump’s departments and agencies is illegal

robertreich.substack.com

CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 12h

Trump’s big new overhaul leaves critics aghast

Trump Considers Overhaul of Refugee System That Would Favor White People buff.ly/wROkBCc

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CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 15h

double shocker! Donny’s brain is pudding and young Republicans are racist www.jefftiedrich.com/p/double-sho...

double shocker! Donny’s brain is pudding and young Republicans are racist

scenes from a batshit Tuesday

www.jefftiedrich.com

CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 15h

ICE is a Test of America's Humanity, and Many of Us are Failing.

The last decade in America has been an unrelenting funeral. buff.ly/Z9gn3El

ICE is a Test of America's Humanity, and Many of Us are Failing.

The last decade in America has been an unrelenting funeral.

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CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 15h

Are the Streets of Chicago Showing Us the Future of American Democracy?

When federal agents turn weapons on citizens, it’s not just a local scandal — it’s a national reckoning. buff.ly/B9axC4l

Are the Streets of Chicago Showing Us the Future of American Democracy?

When federal agents turn weapons on citizens, it’s not just a local scandal — it’s a national reckoning.

hartmannreport.com

CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 16h

Musician playing ‘Ghostbusters’ outside ICE facility is arrested by agents www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...

Musician playing ‘Ghostbusters’ outside ICE facility is arrested by agents

‘Taking us citizens out of state to detain them without charge is a new action from the Feds and should be opposed,’ her band said

www.the-independent.com

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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 1d

When state TV has a company retreat

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CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 23h

UPDATE: Trump admits Argentina bailout will not benefit the U.S.

A remarkable statement about the $20 billion plan that will greatly benefit a well-connected hedge fund manager.

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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 1d

Good. Even if this doesn’t work, it’s time to go on offense.

www.newsweek.com/jb-pritzker-...

JB Pritzker looking at prosecuting ICE agents in Chicago

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has suggested that state prosecutors might examine the conduct of ICE agents.

www.newsweek.com

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CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 1d

ICE Detains Citizen After Saying She Doesn’t “Look Like” Her Last Name newrepublic.com/post/201745/... via @newrepublic.com

ICE Detains Citizen After Saying She Doesn’t “Look Like” Her Last Name

She even had her U.S. passport on her.

newrepublic.com

CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 1d

Trump Sidetracks Major Speech To Call World Leader 'Beautiful' www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

Trump Sidetracks Major Speech To Call World Leader 'Beautiful'

"I’m not allowed to say it," he groused... before going right ahead with the comment.

www.huffpost.com

CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 1d

Bernie Sanders Flips Mike Johnson’s ‘Hate America Rally’ Lie On Its Head www.huffpost.com/entry/bernie...

Bernie Sanders Flips Mike Johnson’s ‘Hate America Rally’ Lie On Its Head

The Vermont senator told off the House speaker for calling an upcoming pro-democracy protest a gathering for Marxists and “the Antifa crowd.”

www.huffpost.com

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CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 1d

Trump Makes Claim So Stupid That It Could Easily Be Debunked By Looking At A Map www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

Trump Makes Claim So Stupid That It Could Easily Be Debunked By Looking At A Map

“You go ‘boom, boom,’ and now you're in Qatar,” the president said while making a huge geographical flub.

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CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 1d

Would CBS News Have Run This Story a Week Ago?

All told, the story is thinly sourced, fearmongering, tabloid drek. newrepublic.com/post/201721/...

Would CBS News Have Run This Story a Week Ago?

Bari Weiss’s fingerprints can already be seen.

newrepublic.com

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CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 1d

The Shutdown Will Worsen Hunger—Which the Trump Administration Just Stopped Tracking www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

The shutdown will worsen hunger—which the Trump administration just stopped tracking

Millions of women and children are at risk of losing food benefits.

www.motherjones.com

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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 1d

If men with guns and masks tried to pull me out of my car, I'd fight back. Courts should reject any claims by the government that this is aggression by the person being detained, resisting arrest, or that they're a flight risk.

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CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 1d

Trump Pleads With Democratic Governors to “Beg” Him for Help newrepublic.com/post/201731/...

Trump Pleads With Democratic Governors to “Beg” Him for Help

Donald Trump is desperate for people to like him and what he’s doing.

newrepublic.com

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CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 1d

Pete Hegseth Is About to Kick All Outlets Out of the Pentagon—but One newrepublic.com/post/201740/...

Pete Hegseth Is About to Kick All Outlets Out of the Pentagon—but One

Only one network has agreed to sign Hegseth’s new rules for reporters.

newrepublic.com

CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 1d

Meal Team 6!

Pete Hegseth Sent National Guard Troops Home for Being Too Fat newrepublic.com/post/201743/...

Pete Hegseth Sent National Guard Troops Home for Being Too Fat

The defense secretary has implemented some bonkers new rules for physical appearance in the military.

newrepublic.com

CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 1d

The Attack Dog Targeting Trump Opponents Over Their Paperwork Hasn’t Even Filed His Own www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

The attack dog targeting Trump opponents over their paperwork hasn’t even filed his own

As chairman of the board of Fannie Mae, Bill Pulte was required to file a disclosure form with the SEC. He didn’t.

www.motherjones.com

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CafeOlait 🇺🇦 ☮ 🟦 @cafeolait.bsky.social · 1d

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat t.co/yvz8Jwbrmf

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

www.politico.com