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“I am a grown man sneaking into a grammar school and lying to the principal about having parental permission so I can interrogate some little children without a lawyer, hoping to deport them, because I am one of the good guys.”
April 11, 2025 at 2:35 AM
“I am a grown man sneaking into a grammar school and lying to the principal about having parental permission so I can interrogate some little children without a lawyer, hoping to deport them, because I am one of the good guys.”
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Public Enemy released their third album, Fear of a Black Planet, on this day 35 years ago.
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April 10, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Public Enemy released their third album, Fear of a Black Planet, on this day 35 years ago.
@flavorflav.bsky.social
@flavorflav.bsky.social
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BREAKING: The House passed the SAVE Act, which requires Americans to show a passport or birth certificate to register to vote.
Over half of all Americans do not have a passport. Millions more do not have access to their birth certificate.
21 MILLION citizens will be impacted.
Over half of all Americans do not have a passport. Millions more do not have access to their birth certificate.
21 MILLION citizens will be impacted.
April 10, 2025 at 4:40 PM
BREAKING: The House passed the SAVE Act, which requires Americans to show a passport or birth certificate to register to vote.
Over half of all Americans do not have a passport. Millions more do not have access to their birth certificate.
21 MILLION citizens will be impacted.
Over half of all Americans do not have a passport. Millions more do not have access to their birth certificate.
21 MILLION citizens will be impacted.
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“Meta whistleblower…says company targeted ads at teens based on their ‘emotional state’ *** As an example, she suggested that if a teen girl deleted a selfie, advertisers might see that as a good time to sell her a beauty product as she may not be feeling great about her appearance.”4/9/25
Meta whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams says company targeted ads at teens based on their ‘emotional state’ | TechCrunch
Meta whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams, the former director of Global Public Policy for Facebook and author of the recently released tell-all book
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April 10, 2025 at 6:29 PM
“Meta whistleblower…says company targeted ads at teens based on their ‘emotional state’ *** As an example, she suggested that if a teen girl deleted a selfie, advertisers might see that as a good time to sell her a beauty product as she may not be feeling great about her appearance.”4/9/25
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“Independent thinkers” are like
April 10, 2025 at 4:53 PM
“Independent thinkers” are like
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Instead of deporting undocumented, tax-paying immigrants by using the IRS, why not create a legal path to status for them? They paid over $96 billion in taxes in 2022 alone. With a real path to legal status and without ICE breathing down their necks, they would contribute even more.
April 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Instead of deporting undocumented, tax-paying immigrants by using the IRS, why not create a legal path to status for them? They paid over $96 billion in taxes in 2022 alone. With a real path to legal status and without ICE breathing down their necks, they would contribute even more.
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For everyone who likes to say that homeless people should apply for assistance, I just got an email that my application for housing assistance has been selected for consideration.
My application that I put in when I was homeless in 2019.
My application that I put in when I was homeless in 2019.
April 4, 2025 at 6:43 PM
For everyone who likes to say that homeless people should apply for assistance, I just got an email that my application for housing assistance has been selected for consideration.
My application that I put in when I was homeless in 2019.
My application that I put in when I was homeless in 2019.
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the arc of the universe is long, but it bends towards "it's one banana, michael. would could it cost, $10?"
April 4, 2025 at 4:48 PM
the arc of the universe is long, but it bends towards "it's one banana, michael. would could it cost, $10?"
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Yesterday, every single Republican & 30 Democrats supported Trump's $8.8 billion bomb shipment to help Netanyahu continue his annihilation of the Palestinian people.
That isn't what the American people want.
Below are my floor remarks to stop the sale.
www.sanders.senate.gov/press-releas...
That isn't what the American people want.
Below are my floor remarks to stop the sale.
www.sanders.senate.gov/press-releas...
PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders Speech on Senate Vote to Block $8.8 Billion Sale of Heavy Bombs to Israel » Senator Bernie Sanders
WASHINGTON, April 3 – After filing Joint Resolutions of Disapproval (JRDs) to block the sale of two of the most egregious Trump Administration offensive arms sales to Israel, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt...
www.sanders.senate.gov
April 4, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Yesterday, every single Republican & 30 Democrats supported Trump's $8.8 billion bomb shipment to help Netanyahu continue his annihilation of the Palestinian people.
That isn't what the American people want.
Below are my floor remarks to stop the sale.
www.sanders.senate.gov/press-releas...
That isn't what the American people want.
Below are my floor remarks to stop the sale.
www.sanders.senate.gov/press-releas...
I know a guy who was deported to Mexico about six weeks ago and he’s already back to work in the states.
Even the most aggressive “straight forward” plans from this administration don’t have their intended outcome because they are utterly inept.
Dump Trump
Flush Elon
Even the most aggressive “straight forward” plans from this administration don’t have their intended outcome because they are utterly inept.
Dump Trump
Flush Elon
April 3, 2025 at 8:01 PM
I know a guy who was deported to Mexico about six weeks ago and he’s already back to work in the states.
Even the most aggressive “straight forward” plans from this administration don’t have their intended outcome because they are utterly inept.
Dump Trump
Flush Elon
Even the most aggressive “straight forward” plans from this administration don’t have their intended outcome because they are utterly inept.
Dump Trump
Flush Elon
Has anybody else received this scam “accidental” text message about the sender’s dog vomiting & “can you please help, Mr veterinarian”?
April 3, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Has anybody else received this scam “accidental” text message about the sender’s dog vomiting & “can you please help, Mr veterinarian”?
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elon screaming at the guy who plays his video games for him rn lol
April 2, 2025 at 4:27 AM
elon screaming at the guy who plays his video games for him rn lol
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Just because he sucked at buying votes doesn’t mean he shouldn’t still be arrested for it
April 2, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Just because he sucked at buying votes doesn’t mean he shouldn’t still be arrested for it
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Nothing would own me, a lib, more than if Elon Musk devoted himself *full time* between now and election day 2026 to campaigning in contested house and senate races.
April 2, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Nothing would own me, a lib, more than if Elon Musk devoted himself *full time* between now and election day 2026 to campaigning in contested house and senate races.
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Crawford: I never could have imagined that I'd be taking on the richest man in the world for justice in Wisconsin. And we won.
April 2, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Crawford: I never could have imagined that I'd be taking on the richest man in the world for justice in Wisconsin. And we won.
Suck it Elon.
a woman in a striped shirt is dancing with her arms in the air .
ALT: a woman in a striped shirt is dancing with her arms in the air .
media.tenor.com
April 2, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Suck it Elon.
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Elon Musk continues to show us that money can’t buy you happiness or the 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court Race 👍🏾
April 2, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Elon Musk continues to show us that money can’t buy you happiness or the 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court Race 👍🏾
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putting a bunch of rich assholes on the boards of every major nonprofit institution was perhaps, with hindsight, a mistake
April 1, 2025 at 12:56 PM
putting a bunch of rich assholes on the boards of every major nonprofit institution was perhaps, with hindsight, a mistake
This IS a win! Unfortunately the bar for wins is extremely low right now.
April 1, 2025 at 8:12 PM
This IS a win! Unfortunately the bar for wins is extremely low right now.