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Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) said earlier today that seeing this video was "one of the most troubling things I've seen in my time in public service."
"People will someday see this video and they will see that that video shows ... an attack on shipwrecked sailors."
"People will someday see this video and they will see that that video shows ... an attack on shipwrecked sailors."
December 4, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) said earlier today that seeing this video was "one of the most troubling things I've seen in my time in public service."
"People will someday see this video and they will see that that video shows ... an attack on shipwrecked sailors."
"People will someday see this video and they will see that that video shows ... an attack on shipwrecked sailors."
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Economic confidence just dropped to a 17-month low, per Gallup. And that's not the only bad news... (short 🧵)
news.gallup.com/poll/699311/...
news.gallup.com/poll/699311/...
December 4, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Economic confidence just dropped to a 17-month low, per Gallup. And that's not the only bad news... (short 🧵)
news.gallup.com/poll/699311/...
news.gallup.com/poll/699311/...
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By June of 350k Black women had lost jobs and it wasn’t really covered by anyone else til August, and Black women were publishing studies about this in journalism….
In 2020.
If everyone wants to ignore Black womens conditions?
They will suffer them
In 2020.
If everyone wants to ignore Black womens conditions?
They will suffer them
December 4, 2025 at 1:08 PM
By June of 350k Black women had lost jobs and it wasn’t really covered by anyone else til August, and Black women were publishing studies about this in journalism….
In 2020.
If everyone wants to ignore Black womens conditions?
They will suffer them
In 2020.
If everyone wants to ignore Black womens conditions?
They will suffer them
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December 4, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Read this as if your life depends on it. They really do want to kill us off. Contact your congressman and Senators. Make noise. Please.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/childhood-va...
www.cidrap.umn.edu/childhood-va...
FDA official proposes ‘impossible’ standards for vaccine testing that could curtail access to immunizations
www.cidrap.umn.edu
December 2, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Read this as if your life depends on it. They really do want to kill us off. Contact your congressman and Senators. Make noise. Please.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/childhood-va...
www.cidrap.umn.edu/childhood-va...
Great art makes us think and reimagine
December 2, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Great art makes us think and reimagine
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Russian propaganda in full force for the Witkoff visit: Putin is claiming to have captured Ukrainian cities that he doesn't control, and having himself photographed in military uniform
kyivindependent.com/putin-claims...
kyivindependent.com/putin-claims...
Putin claims Russian capture of Pokrovsk, Vovchansk as Kyiv warns of Kremlin propaganda blitz amid peace talks
"All of this is done exclusively for Western audiences and to raise the stakes in diplomacy," said Andrii Kovalenko, head of Ukraine's Center for Countering Disinformation.
kyivindependent.com
December 2, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Russian propaganda in full force for the Witkoff visit: Putin is claiming to have captured Ukrainian cities that he doesn't control, and having himself photographed in military uniform
kyivindependent.com/putin-claims...
kyivindependent.com/putin-claims...
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Hegseth is very transparently blaming a Navy admiral for his own decision. Let this be a lesson for every other military officer: The Trump administration will issue unlawful orders, then blame you for following them.
December 2, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Hegseth is very transparently blaming a Navy admiral for his own decision. Let this be a lesson for every other military officer: The Trump administration will issue unlawful orders, then blame you for following them.
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Imma need everyone who threw a fit over Hunter Biden to keep that same energy about Jared Kushner - who has no government role or oversight - sitting in on this meeting www.reuters.com/world/china/...
Witkoff and Kushner to meet Putin to discuss ending war in Ukraine
A leaked set of 28 U.S. draft peace proposals emerged last week.
www.reuters.com
December 2, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Imma need everyone who threw a fit over Hunter Biden to keep that same energy about Jared Kushner - who has no government role or oversight - sitting in on this meeting www.reuters.com/world/china/...
December 11
Election Cybersecurity Summit: Protecting Democracy in a Shifting Landscape
Join Brennan Center, Common Cause New York, the New York City Bar Association’s Election Law Committee, and the UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity and featuring
@sengonzalezny.bsky.social. Register:
Join Brennan Center, Common Cause New York, the New York City Bar Association’s Election Law Committee, and the UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity and featuring
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Election Cybersecurity Summit: Protecting Democracy in a Shifting Landscape
Election officials, experts, and civic leaders discuss emerging threats to election infrastructure and an actionable framework to enhance security.
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December 1, 2025 at 11:15 PM
December 11
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It is indeed what Trump is saying. And I’m glad to see Sen. Kelly call him out plainly for it. Racism has no place in our society or government.
December 1, 2025 at 6:15 PM
It is indeed what Trump is saying. And I’m glad to see Sen. Kelly call him out plainly for it. Racism has no place in our society or government.
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Belief in the racist great replacement theory has been a prime motivator for a string of mass shootings around the world, including inside the U.S. It is arguably the deadliest conspiracy theory in terms of motivating direct violence.
Key MAGA leaders continue to promote it.
Key MAGA leaders continue to promote it.
December 1, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Belief in the racist great replacement theory has been a prime motivator for a string of mass shootings around the world, including inside the U.S. It is arguably the deadliest conspiracy theory in terms of motivating direct violence.
Key MAGA leaders continue to promote it.
Key MAGA leaders continue to promote it.
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A president cannot end immigration from a country indefinitely---§212(f) allows only temporary suspensions
November 30, 2025 at 7:30 PM
A president cannot end immigration from a country indefinitely---§212(f) allows only temporary suspensions
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He literally told people he was going to do this.
Democrats told people he was going to do this.
Did folks think it was a joke? Did they not know what a tariff is?
The tariffs could be rolled back TODAY but prices will never go back completely down.
www.businessinsider.com/tariffs-boos...
Democrats told people he was going to do this.
Did folks think it was a joke? Did they not know what a tariff is?
The tariffs could be rolled back TODAY but prices will never go back completely down.
www.businessinsider.com/tariffs-boos...
There's 'overwhelming evidence' tariffs have raised consumer prices, says Bank of America
The analysts wrote in a note on Friday that consumers have covered about 50% to 70% of the cost of tariffs to date.
www.businessinsider.com
November 30, 2025 at 10:43 PM
He literally told people he was going to do this.
Democrats told people he was going to do this.
Did folks think it was a joke? Did they not know what a tariff is?
The tariffs could be rolled back TODAY but prices will never go back completely down.
www.businessinsider.com/tariffs-boos...
Democrats told people he was going to do this.
Did folks think it was a joke? Did they not know what a tariff is?
The tariffs could be rolled back TODAY but prices will never go back completely down.
www.businessinsider.com/tariffs-boos...
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We have both a Congress and a Supreme Court that is deeply skeptical of the administrative state, but unwilling to lift a finger to stop the weaponization of administrative systems to destroy the lives of immigrants.
November 30, 2025 at 10:22 PM
We have both a Congress and a Supreme Court that is deeply skeptical of the administrative state, but unwilling to lift a finger to stop the weaponization of administrative systems to destroy the lives of immigrants.
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This is infuriating on so many levels, but partly because it ignores Congressional intent to penalize immigrants who followed the rules. And partly because these are people who have done nothing wrong beyond trying to negotiate a broken system.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
Green Card Interviews End in Handcuffs for Spouses of U.S. Citizens
www.nytimes.com
November 30, 2025 at 10:09 PM
This is infuriating on so many levels, but partly because it ignores Congressional intent to penalize immigrants who followed the rules. And partly because these are people who have done nothing wrong beyond trying to negotiate a broken system.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
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Pete Hegseth will face prosecution for real war crimes, not imagined ones, so there's no problem.
And come on, no one believes a podcaster is going to murder military police and martial court judges over one douchebag that's no longer in office.
And come on, no one believes a podcaster is going to murder military police and martial court judges over one douchebag that's no longer in office.
November 30, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Pete Hegseth will face prosecution for real war crimes, not imagined ones, so there's no problem.
And come on, no one believes a podcaster is going to murder military police and martial court judges over one douchebag that's no longer in office.
And come on, no one believes a podcaster is going to murder military police and martial court judges over one douchebag that's no longer in office.
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Keep in mind: Trump put tariffs on Ukraine and exempted Russia
November 30, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Keep in mind: Trump put tariffs on Ukraine and exempted Russia
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The secret to early retirement; dine out rarely, fly economy and be a Google employee making $390,000/year married to a fellow Google employee 17 years older than you who likely makes twice as much as you.
37-year-old quit her $390,000 Google job after saving up $1.5 million—see the 'no buy checklist' that helps her spend less
She left a $390,000-a-year job and now uses a simple set of rules to make her savings last in Switzerland.
www.cnbc.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:23 PM
The secret to early retirement; dine out rarely, fly economy and be a Google employee making $390,000/year married to a fellow Google employee 17 years older than you who likely makes twice as much as you.
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Sen. Tim Kaine says reported second strike on alleged drug boat "rises to the level of a war crime if it's true"
www.cbsnews.com/news/venezue...
www.cbsnews.com/news/venezue...
Sen. Tim Kaine says reported second strike on alleged drug boat "rises to the level of a war crime if it's true"
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia said a reported U.S. follow-on strike on an alleged drug boat earlier this year "rises to the level of a war crime if it's true."
www.cbsnews.com
November 30, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Sen. Tim Kaine says reported second strike on alleged drug boat "rises to the level of a war crime if it's true"
www.cbsnews.com/news/venezue...
www.cbsnews.com/news/venezue...
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Last orders TODAY for your signed and dedicated copies of my books to reach UK addresses by Christmas! Thanks to my friends at Chorleywood Bookshop for providing this service 😃
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November 30, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Last orders TODAY for your signed and dedicated copies of my books to reach UK addresses by Christmas! Thanks to my friends at Chorleywood Bookshop for providing this service 😃
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This!!!
No lie has been more successful than convincing americans that republicans are "good for the economy".
It's manifestly untrue.
It's manifestly untrue.
November 30, 2025 at 4:28 PM
This!!!
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ANNNND WITH THAT, I'm finally closing out this absurdly long thread.
GOOD LUCK TO EVERYONE. WE'RE GONNA NEED IT.
(And again, if you feel like helping us out with our own upcoming insurance crisis, you can do so here, thanks!)
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GOOD LUCK TO EVERYONE. WE'RE GONNA NEED IT.
(And again, if you feel like helping us out with our own upcoming insurance crisis, you can do so here, thanks!)
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I just supported Charles Gaba's healthcare wonkery!
Show your support with a contribution.
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November 30, 2025 at 4:29 PM
ANNNND WITH THAT, I'm finally closing out this absurdly long thread.
GOOD LUCK TO EVERYONE. WE'RE GONNA NEED IT.
(And again, if you feel like helping us out with our own upcoming insurance crisis, you can do so here, thanks!)
secure.actblue.com/donate/acasi...
GOOD LUCK TO EVERYONE. WE'RE GONNA NEED IT.
(And again, if you feel like helping us out with our own upcoming insurance crisis, you can do so here, thanks!)
secure.actblue.com/donate/acasi...
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Trump’s only principles are hypocrisy and corruption.
Bombing unmarked boats in the Caribbean one day, pardoning notorious drug traffickers the next.
It’s all the more reason for the Senate to conduct vigorous oversight of this Administration’s actions. And we will.
Bombing unmarked boats in the Caribbean one day, pardoning notorious drug traffickers the next.
It’s all the more reason for the Senate to conduct vigorous oversight of this Administration’s actions. And we will.
November 30, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Trump’s only principles are hypocrisy and corruption.
Bombing unmarked boats in the Caribbean one day, pardoning notorious drug traffickers the next.
It’s all the more reason for the Senate to conduct vigorous oversight of this Administration’s actions. And we will.
Bombing unmarked boats in the Caribbean one day, pardoning notorious drug traffickers the next.
It’s all the more reason for the Senate to conduct vigorous oversight of this Administration’s actions. And we will.
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🧵This 58-year-old nurse from Maryland is seen being violently dragged along the ground by officials in Ghana.
Trump deported her there.
This abhorrent & disgusting abuse of a woman who saved American lives and cared for injured and ill Americans for 30 years.
All the details below are worse.
Trump deported her there.
This abhorrent & disgusting abuse of a woman who saved American lives and cared for injured and ill Americans for 30 years.
All the details below are worse.
Woman deported from Maryland shown on video being dragged in Ghana
Rabbiatu Kuyateh was detained this summer at her annual ICE check-in, her son said. She moved to the D.C. area 30 years ago as she fled civil war in Sierra Leone.
www.nbcnews.com
November 30, 2025 at 4:30 AM
🧵This 58-year-old nurse from Maryland is seen being violently dragged along the ground by officials in Ghana.
Trump deported her there.
This abhorrent & disgusting abuse of a woman who saved American lives and cared for injured and ill Americans for 30 years.
All the details below are worse.
Trump deported her there.
This abhorrent & disgusting abuse of a woman who saved American lives and cared for injured and ill Americans for 30 years.
All the details below are worse.