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History can’t be erased or burned: A useful resource for Historians, LGBTQ folks, and anyone who has questions about US History (and DRAG’s long history in the US) . #USHistory #Drag #LGBTQ #LGBT www.getty.edu/news/drag-ba...
Dress Code: Drag
In the Johnson Publishing Company Archive, you’ll find photographs of 1950s’ drag performers striking a pose at grand balls
www.getty.edu
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🚨BREAKING: Voting rights groups are citing recent ICE activity near voting sites and new evidence of intimidation as they expand a lawsuit seeking to keep armed federal agents away from polling places during the midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
ICE is already showing up near voting sites, bolstering lawsuit against armed agents at polls
Among the newest examples is an ICE detention that took place in the same area California voters had to pass through to reach a ballot drop box.
www.democracydocket.com
October 7, 2026 at 11:20 PM
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What do Massachusetts neighborhoods built on ~5,000sf lots look like?

Like the normal Massachusetts neighborhoods many of us know and love.

Yet under today’s large-lot zoning requirements, nearly ALL of these homes could not be built today... anywhere in Massachusetts.
October 8, 2026 at 12:08 PM
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October 8, 2026 at 12:37 PM
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JUST IN: A judge has blocked ICE's policy "to stop collecting biometric information" from detainees that they need to pursue lawful status, like visas for human trafficking survivors and other crime victims.

ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...
October 7, 2026 at 10:35 PM
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Finished my second squad of Flawless Blades after having them on my desk for ages. Always very shameful to have to dust before painting
October 7, 2026 at 10:07 PM
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BREAKING:

WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic National Committee sues Trump administration, alleging taxpayer-funded ads violate propaganda law.
October 7, 2026 at 8:40 PM
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October 7, 2026 at 2:40 PM
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Hello this goblin casts a spell and now you are a goblin.
October 7, 2026 at 5:49 PM
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There is a suspected outbreak of the plague in Russia. Yes, you read that right. And we cannot trust RFK Jr. and the Trump administration to be prepared to deal with this. We need a Democratic public health doctor in the US Senate.
Scoop: White House monitors suspected plague outbreak in Russia
Administration is "aware, monitoring the outbreak, and assessing options," an official told Axios.
www.axios.com
October 6, 2026 at 8:34 PM
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Thousands march ahead of Brazil election runoff: 'Never Again Bolsonaro'
Thousands march ahead of Brazil election runoff: 'Never Again Bolsonaro'
Students spilled into downtown Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, calling for votes for incumbent leftist president Lula.
www.lemonde.fr
October 7, 2026 at 9:13 PM
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Most people use AmEX for the points. In the Amb. Kimberly Guilfoyle texts, it's so the money "won't show"

I was an ambassador myself & I've never seen anything like this

She denies it, but you can smell this one from Athens!

More on @CNN.com 👇
October 8, 2026 at 2:01 AM
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After Australia relaxed its restrictions on abortion pill prescriptions, the number of Australian pharmacies stocking MS-2 Step (mifepristone and misoprostol) increased by almost 50%. Deregulation of abortion promotes safer and faster healthcare!
Abortion pill access jumps almost 50% after Australia eases restrictions for pharmacies
The number of pharmacies stocking the MS-2 Step medication increased from 2,228 to 4,107 after rules relaxed in 2023
www.theguardian.com
October 8, 2026 at 1:06 AM
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BREAKING: Willie Nelson endorses James Talarico:

“I've gotten to know James Talarico. He's a good man, who will be a good senator for the state of Texas. Please vote and vote for James Talarico.“
October 8, 2026 at 12:22 PM
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No AI for kids. Full stop.
October 7, 2026 at 10:55 PM
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If you enjoy this comic, I'm doing a limited run of signed prints for one week! sarahandersencomics.myshopify.com/pages/spooky...
Spooky prints for spooky people
This Halloween season, spruce up your walls with a collection of newly colored comics celebrating the spookier sides of life.
sarahandersencomics.myshopify.com
October 7, 2026 at 3:58 PM
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October 7, 2026 at 3:58 PM
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Getting a dog was easily a top 5 decision of my whole life.
October 8, 2026 at 11:50 AM
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My apologies for not linking to the order in the story. I received it as a PFF.

You can read it here: tucson.com/pdf_625a64d1...
View PDF: Court order for Ahmed Soliman's return
On Oct. 6, U.S. District Court of Arizona Judge John C. Hinderaker ordered the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to facilitate the return of Ahmed Soliman, who grew up in
tucson.com
October 8, 2026 at 12:13 PM
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This is an individual ruling separate from the DVD vs. DHS class action. But attorneys in the case say they hope other immigration attorneys will use this as a model for filings for their clients who have already been subjected to third-country removal.
October 8, 2026 at 1:51 AM
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BREAKING: A Trump-appointed judge has ruled DHS violated the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment when it removed Ahmed Soliman to Equatorial Guinea and must facilitate his return to the US. prospect.org/2026/10/07/f...
Federal Judge Rules DHS Must Bring Back Gay Arizona Man Imprisoned in Africa - The American Prospect
A Trump-apppointed judge ordered Ahmed Soliman must be returned to the United States.
prospect.org
October 8, 2026 at 1:46 AM
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Daily bunny no.3465 needs some snacks and paper towels
October 8, 2026 at 4:13 AM
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We may cover this tomorrow, but I just wanted to signal boost this. After months of pushing the administration to make good on its promises for trans youth, NYC appears to be taking steps to do so.

I do believe the city can be doing much more, but this is a wonderful start from Mayor Mamdani.
NYC moves to spend nearly $9M of gender-affirming care fund for minors
The funding is part of a $15 million investment announced in June as major hospitals retreated from providing such care.
gothamist.com
October 7, 2026 at 8:02 PM
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the funny thing about this of course is that "athenian democracy" was a cautionary tale to the framers, who saw it as unstable and prone to demagogues and tyrants like the one rubio works for
this Rubio speech feels a lot like a 2028 soft launch
October 8, 2026 at 11:35 AM
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NAACP files federal civil lawsuit, asking court to order Justice Dept to turn over records about its "election monitor program"

NAACP argues Trump Admin is "searching for evidence related to unfounded claims of widespread voter fraud", rather than "ensuring access for voters"
October 5, 2026 at 3:34 PM
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How dare you invoke a wrestling move when I’m “talkin’ rape” with a fellow intellectual.
October 6, 2026 at 2:07 AM