NY Wheaty
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Trying my best to raise 3 boys to be like Pete Buttigieg.
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If you are organizing folks in Minneapolis right now, you may find this guide to Signal for beginners by @mshelton.bsky.social useful: freedom.press/digisec/blog...
Signal, the secure messaging app: A guide for beginners
Also available in Spanish.
freedom.press
January 16, 2026 at 12:58 AM
If you are organizing folks in Minneapolis right now, you may find this guide to Signal for beginners by @mshelton.bsky.social useful: freedom.press/digisec/blog...
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The death of a Black midwife following complications from giving birth has renewed difficult questions surrounding inequities in Black maternal health care. https://to.pbs.org/3ZggLek
Black midwife’s death highlights racial gap in maternal mortality
The death of a Black midwife following complications from giving birth has renewed difficult questions surrounding inequities in Black maternal health care. Black women are still three times more like...
to.pbs.org
January 16, 2026 at 3:20 AM
The death of a Black midwife following complications from giving birth has renewed difficult questions surrounding inequities in Black maternal health care. https://to.pbs.org/3ZggLek
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Psaki: Calling Trump's two-page health care plan "a concept of a plan would be insulting to concepts of plans."
January 16, 2026 at 3:20 AM
Psaki: Calling Trump's two-page health care plan "a concept of a plan would be insulting to concepts of plans."
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I’m announcing my plan to take on our broken, corrupt political system:
✅Ban corporate PACs & super PACs
✅Ban lawmakers from trading stocks
✅And require every member of Congress to hold annual town halls
This is how we build a government of, by, and for the people.
✅Ban corporate PACs & super PACs
✅Ban lawmakers from trading stocks
✅And require every member of Congress to hold annual town halls
This is how we build a government of, by, and for the people.
January 16, 2026 at 1:30 AM
I’m announcing my plan to take on our broken, corrupt political system:
✅Ban corporate PACs & super PACs
✅Ban lawmakers from trading stocks
✅And require every member of Congress to hold annual town halls
This is how we build a government of, by, and for the people.
✅Ban corporate PACs & super PACs
✅Ban lawmakers from trading stocks
✅And require every member of Congress to hold annual town halls
This is how we build a government of, by, and for the people.
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⚖️REMINDER: Jack Smith is scheduled to testify publicly before the House Judiciary Committee on January 22nd.
January 16, 2026 at 2:13 AM
⚖️REMINDER: Jack Smith is scheduled to testify publicly before the House Judiciary Committee on January 22nd.
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Officials from the Oglala Sioux Tribe are unable to locate three tribal members after they were arrested by ICE in Minneapolis.
“There’s nobody more American than American Indians,” activist and immigration attorney Chase Iron Eyes said.
📸: Louis Krauss/The Minnesota Star Tribune.
“There’s nobody more American than American Indians,” activist and immigration attorney Chase Iron Eyes said.
📸: Louis Krauss/The Minnesota Star Tribune.
January 16, 2026 at 2:25 AM
Officials from the Oglala Sioux Tribe are unable to locate three tribal members after they were arrested by ICE in Minneapolis.
“There’s nobody more American than American Indians,” activist and immigration attorney Chase Iron Eyes said.
📸: Louis Krauss/The Minnesota Star Tribune.
“There’s nobody more American than American Indians,” activist and immigration attorney Chase Iron Eyes said.
📸: Louis Krauss/The Minnesota Star Tribune.
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BREAKING: After Donald Trump said Ukraine was the barrier to peace, President Zelenskyy just released this incredible rebuke. Make sure every American sees this and know Russia is to blame for the war.
January 16, 2026 at 1:52 AM
BREAKING: After Donald Trump said Ukraine was the barrier to peace, President Zelenskyy just released this incredible rebuke. Make sure every American sees this and know Russia is to blame for the war.
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Trump’s America
January 12, 2026 at 2:38 AM
Trump’s America
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LATEST: Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking-ring members MURDERED young girls.
See lisevoldeng.substack.com/p/dont-worry...
This could explain DICTATOR Donald Trump's frenetic efforts to destroy U.S. + bomb & invade other countries.
Trump: PEDOPHILE, SERIAL MURDERER, demented, felon, psychopath, ...
See lisevoldeng.substack.com/p/dont-worry...
This could explain DICTATOR Donald Trump's frenetic efforts to destroy U.S. + bomb & invade other countries.
Trump: PEDOPHILE, SERIAL MURDERER, demented, felon, psychopath, ...
January 12, 2026 at 2:55 AM
LATEST: Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking-ring members MURDERED young girls.
See lisevoldeng.substack.com/p/dont-worry...
This could explain DICTATOR Donald Trump's frenetic efforts to destroy U.S. + bomb & invade other countries.
Trump: PEDOPHILE, SERIAL MURDERER, demented, felon, psychopath, ...
See lisevoldeng.substack.com/p/dont-worry...
This could explain DICTATOR Donald Trump's frenetic efforts to destroy U.S. + bomb & invade other countries.
Trump: PEDOPHILE, SERIAL MURDERER, demented, felon, psychopath, ...
Find a vigil near you: social.demcast.com/s/G9n7pPTc
January 11, 2026 at 4:17 AM
Find a vigil near you: social.demcast.com/s/G9n7pPTc
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"Iron laws of the world"? Some of America's most important national accomplishments are about leading humanity away from this kind of bullshit.
If we let ideologues like Stephen Miller drag us back into a world where brute force is all that matters, all of us will be less safe.
If we let ideologues like Stephen Miller drag us back into a world where brute force is all that matters, all of us will be less safe.
January 6, 2026 at 9:17 PM
"Iron laws of the world"? Some of America's most important national accomplishments are about leading humanity away from this kind of bullshit.
If we let ideologues like Stephen Miller drag us back into a world where brute force is all that matters, all of us will be less safe.
If we let ideologues like Stephen Miller drag us back into a world where brute force is all that matters, all of us will be less safe.
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Four generations of my family have served our country. Service is in my blood. The President wouldn’t know anything about that.
January 5, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Four generations of my family have served our country. Service is in my blood. The President wouldn’t know anything about that.
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A new U.S. Postal Service rule for how your mail is handled could affect your ballot, taxes and more.
The rule, which went into effect on Christmas Eve, redefines the meaning of a postmark, the date mark printed on most mailed items.
Tim McPhillips has more.
The rule, which went into effect on Christmas Eve, redefines the meaning of a postmark, the date mark printed on most mailed items.
Tim McPhillips has more.
January 5, 2026 at 5:42 PM
A new U.S. Postal Service rule for how your mail is handled could affect your ballot, taxes and more.
The rule, which went into effect on Christmas Eve, redefines the meaning of a postmark, the date mark printed on most mailed items.
Tim McPhillips has more.
The rule, which went into effect on Christmas Eve, redefines the meaning of a postmark, the date mark printed on most mailed items.
Tim McPhillips has more.
How ‘Turn and Burn’ Immigration Operations Unleash Chaos — and Sweep up U.S. Citizens www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
Video: How ‘Turn and Burn’ Immigration Operations Unleash Chaos — and Sweep up U.S. Citizens
A video analysis of one early morning raid in Los Angeles revealed the vast web of consequences brought by new aggressive Border Patrol tactics.
www.nytimes.com
December 20, 2025 at 5:15 PM
How ‘Turn and Burn’ Immigration Operations Unleash Chaos — and Sweep up U.S. Citizens www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
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Trump building himself a new gold-plated ballroom at the White House shows what he really cares about - which is definitely not you.
October 28, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Trump building himself a new gold-plated ballroom at the White House shows what he really cares about - which is definitely not you.
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Millions of Americans are already learning that their health insurance costs for 2026 are going way up.
I want to hear from you so we can make this impossible for the GOP to ignore the consequences of their policies.
If your premiums are going up, reply below and please share your story.
I want to hear from you so we can make this impossible for the GOP to ignore the consequences of their policies.
If your premiums are going up, reply below and please share your story.
October 27, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Millions of Americans are already learning that their health insurance costs for 2026 are going way up.
I want to hear from you so we can make this impossible for the GOP to ignore the consequences of their policies.
If your premiums are going up, reply below and please share your story.
I want to hear from you so we can make this impossible for the GOP to ignore the consequences of their policies.
If your premiums are going up, reply below and please share your story.
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L.A. TACO caught up with Leo Martinez of VC Defensa to get his full breakdown on what happened the day ICE agents rammed and T-boned his truck out in Oxnard on the morning of Thursday, October 16th.
Reporting by Izzy Ramirez & Aisha Wallace-Palomares
Editing by Errin Vasquez
Reporting by Izzy Ramirez & Aisha Wallace-Palomares
Editing by Errin Vasquez
October 23, 2025 at 8:29 PM
L.A. TACO caught up with Leo Martinez of VC Defensa to get his full breakdown on what happened the day ICE agents rammed and T-boned his truck out in Oxnard on the morning of Thursday, October 16th.
Reporting by Izzy Ramirez & Aisha Wallace-Palomares
Editing by Errin Vasquez
Reporting by Izzy Ramirez & Aisha Wallace-Palomares
Editing by Errin Vasquez
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🚨USPS mail carrier terrorized by ICE. A federal worker carrying mail over his shoulder suspected of being an “illegal immigrant? The worst of the worst?” No. He was existing while black. 1/2
October 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
🚨USPS mail carrier terrorized by ICE. A federal worker carrying mail over his shoulder suspected of being an “illegal immigrant? The worst of the worst?” No. He was existing while black. 1/2
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Capital Area Food Bank distributed canned and dry goods to over 370 households of federal employees and contractors on Tuesday. They had been expecting around 150
employees. Employees were required to present a government work ID to receive food.
employees. Employees were required to present a government work ID to receive food.
October 22, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Capital Area Food Bank distributed canned and dry goods to over 370 households of federal employees and contractors on Tuesday. They had been expecting around 150
employees. Employees were required to present a government work ID to receive food.
employees. Employees were required to present a government work ID to receive food.
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Tish James launched an online portal for New Yorkers to submit photos and videos of ICE activity.
Federal Action Reporting Form
Federal Action Reporting Form Please use this form to share information regarding federal government action in New York state. Filing a complaint does not start
ag.ny.gov
October 22, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Tish James launched an online portal for New Yorkers to submit photos and videos of ICE activity.
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In Opinion
“The United States is cutting off the kind of foreign aid that keeps children alive for 12 cents a day, but it’s willing to invest far larger sums in a dubious effort to prop up a distant economy — while effectively subsidizing tycoons who made bad investments,” Nicholas Kristof writes.
“The United States is cutting off the kind of foreign aid that keeps children alive for 12 cents a day, but it’s willing to invest far larger sums in a dubious effort to prop up a distant economy — while effectively subsidizing tycoons who made bad investments,” Nicholas Kristof writes.
Opinion | Trump Revives Foreign Aid, Helping Needy Billionaires
As children die for want of cheap medicines, the U.S. spends billions on Argentina — thus rescuing rich investors who made bad bets.
nyti.ms
October 23, 2025 at 2:40 AM
In Opinion
“The United States is cutting off the kind of foreign aid that keeps children alive for 12 cents a day, but it’s willing to invest far larger sums in a dubious effort to prop up a distant economy — while effectively subsidizing tycoons who made bad investments,” Nicholas Kristof writes.
“The United States is cutting off the kind of foreign aid that keeps children alive for 12 cents a day, but it’s willing to invest far larger sums in a dubious effort to prop up a distant economy — while effectively subsidizing tycoons who made bad investments,” Nicholas Kristof writes.
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NYC’s Dept. of Education spends around $10 billion/year on contracts.
Many provide essential services to our schools, yet with over 3,000 active contracts, DOE faces major efficiency challenges.
DOE needs procurement reform.
Yesterday I announced my platform to deliver it.
Many provide essential services to our schools, yet with over 3,000 active contracts, DOE faces major efficiency challenges.
DOE needs procurement reform.
Yesterday I announced my platform to deliver it.
NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani unveils plan to root out ‘duplicative’ education spending at city’s public schools | amNewYork
Democratic mayoral nominee and frontrunner Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday rolled out a plan to overhaul how the city's Education Department inks contracts with
www.amny.com
October 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM
NYC’s Dept. of Education spends around $10 billion/year on contracts.
Many provide essential services to our schools, yet with over 3,000 active contracts, DOE faces major efficiency challenges.
DOE needs procurement reform.
Yesterday I announced my platform to deliver it.
Many provide essential services to our schools, yet with over 3,000 active contracts, DOE faces major efficiency challenges.
DOE needs procurement reform.
Yesterday I announced my platform to deliver it.