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Interested in making this world a better place. For everyone.
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The Guardian with the lead you should be reading everywhere: “Donald Trump’s threats to carry out mass bombing of civilian infrastructure in Iran present US military officers with a dilemma: disobey orders or help commit war crimes.” www.theguardian.com/law/2026/apr...
Trump threats cause dilemma for US officers: disobey orders or commit war crimes
Legal experts say attacking Iran’s infrastructure would constitute a war crime – but would military officers be held responsible?
www.theguardian.com
April 7, 2026 at 1:41 PM
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Israel bombed an Iranian synagogue on Passover
April 7, 2026 at 1:47 PM
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Navigate ProPublica’s database of Trump appointees’ financial disclosures like a pro.

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events.propublica.org
April 7, 2026 at 1:47 PM
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Forcing the Artemis crew to speak with Donald Trump was part of a NASA training exercise to prepare future astronauts for encounters with less intelligent life forms.
April 7, 2026 at 4:38 AM
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What are they gonna run on? “We cowardly allowed the country to throw away global leadership and domestic prosperity so one addled man could steal and stick his filthy name on our buildings?”

www.nytimes.com/2026/04/06/u...
Republicans Unveil a $342 Million Battle Plan to Keep the Senate
www.nytimes.com
April 7, 2026 at 12:46 PM
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The golden age of corporate profits

(see also: corruption)
April 6, 2026 at 4:04 AM
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Iran hits back on social media.
April 6, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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ICE makes us less safe.

Javier Hernandez agreed to testify in a drug case but was deported by ICE before trial. Without his testimony, the case collapsed & meth cartel criminals were acquitted. Deportations can undermine criminal prosecutions.

Read the story↙️ or in the LA Times
archive.ph/yCGZu
April 6, 2026 at 7:44 PM
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Now I’m just a backwoods small town hyperchicken, but it seems to me that if a company is big enough to existentially threaten the government then you don’t actually have a functioning government anymore.
📬 REUTERS EXCLUSIVE: Amazon reaches a multi-billion dollar deal with USPS on package deliveries

Amazon had previously threatened to pull its parcels from USPS and build a rival delivery network, which would have been an existential crisis for the post office.

www.reuters.com/business/ret...
Exclusive: Amazon says it has reached deal with US Postal Service on package deliveries
Amazon.com said Monday ​it has reached a new agreement with ‌the U.S. Postal Service on package deliveries.
www.reuters.com
April 6, 2026 at 11:11 PM
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JPMORGAN: “.. Operation Epic Fury has now set a record for US Tomahawk
missile deployment, surpassing the Iraq War in 2003 and exhausting four years of supply based on current production rates.” [Cembalest]

#$RTX
April 6, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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Y'all there is a woman and a black man circling the moon and NASA's mission control+ science teams are so diverse and people are nerding out about science and exploration this is all a gigantic middle finger to the stupid and hate and grotesque ghouls running our country
April 6, 2026 at 7:01 PM
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It’s probably nothing. 🤡

@dkthomp.bsky.social
April 6, 2026 at 4:50 PM
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Since the end of Roe, Republicans have been systematically burying maternal death reports and dismantling the committees that put them together.

jessica.substack.com/p/is-florida...
Is Florida Hiding Maternal Mortality Data?
4.6.26
jessica.substack.com
April 6, 2026 at 10:30 PM
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So my question is this: How much more money are we planning on gifting to the oligarchs to keep punching us in the nuts?
Tennessee gave $65 million to Oracle to create jobs— guess we should have specified they be jobs for Americans🫤

Trump’s buddy Ellison is firing Americans and replacing them with foreign workers. (And now owns TikTok, CBS, CNN, etc)

Watch oligarchy work. nationaltoday.com/us/tx/austin...
April 4, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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Trying out a new slogan given the NYT embarrassing headline error.
April 3, 2026 at 11:59 PM
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Anyone who voted for a president convicted of but never punished for 34 felonies for financial fraud expecting anything but a government of, by and for criminals is expecting what never was and never will be.
April 4, 2026 at 11:12 PM
What America used to do… glad a true democracy is taking up the reins as ours falls.
🇺🇦🇭🇺 Orbán’s team keeps pushing anti-Ukrainian lies, so #Ukraine launched Hungarian Radio Ukraine: facts 24/7.

No hate toward Hungarians, just direct info and one reminder — our shared future is in Europe, not under Russian influence.

📻 stream-165.zeno.fm/6cdovsomtoruv
April 4, 2026 at 11:15 PM
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By Ukrainian cartoonist Maksym Igorovych
April 4, 2026 at 6:36 PM
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Is it no wonder that in this surrealistic time that cartoonists are nailing it better than anyone!!!
April 4, 2026 at 12:32 PM
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April 4, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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Revlimid has its origin in a pill that cost patients $7.50 each.

Decades later, the cancer drug costs more than $18,000 for a month’s supply — even though it still only costs about 25 cents to manufacture.

(Published May 2025)
The Price of Remission: This Cancer Drug Saves Lives — but Costs a Fortune. I Wanted to Know Why.
When I was diagnosed with cancer, I set out to understand why a single pill of Revlimid cost the same as a new iPhone. I’ve covered high drug prices as a reporter for years. What I discovered shocked ...
www.propublica.org
April 4, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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April 4, 2026 at 9:22 PM
Yes, absolutely listen to the drug addicted sociopath…
Mengele Bot beats surgeon to within an inch of his life only to save him with three-year surgery.
April 4, 2026 at 10:41 PM
April 4, 2026 at 10:39 PM