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25 years later and The Onion’s ParentCorner 9/11 explainer from immediately after the attack is a better understanding of the threat environment than the one produced by the U.S. government.
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@ob-in-nc.bsky.social · 5h agoCrowther is a Boston College alumni. Each year they play a “Red Bandana” game in his honor as he was known at the time of these pictures as “the man in the red bandana”.It is a very cool college football tradition. They play the 2026 edition tomorrow vs. Rutgers sports.yahoo.com/articles/bos...
Ohhhh bless you Christian Bale!! ~ much love from a teacher & social worker
Christopher Webb@cwebbonline.com · 3h agoI absolutely LOVE this. Christian Bale spent roughly 17 years fighting to make this happen. This week, his foster-care village opened in Palmdale, California: 12 homes built specifically to help keep siblings together when they enter foster care.
Wait wut?? A #Texas Court actually ruled against the GOP???? #txlege
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Democracy Docket@democracydocket.com · 11h ago🚨 BREAKING: The Texas Supreme Court blocked a GOP-led county’s plan to switch its local voting maps between the primary and November election. The decision rejects an egregious strategy to optimize partisan advantage at the expense of voters.
Now, let's talk oil market. ICYMI this person is a bonafide global oil market expert. So get comfy, I have a few videos to explain how and why you're paying 9.90 ish in Cali. And how that is going to get so much much worse across the USA. You guys, had better vote. And best only vote Dems. Or GL.
Well, fuck. And Diesel is already over $6 a gallon. Trump reportedly declined to help the Saudis clear the strait, too. Gonna get real stupid if the Saudis aren’t able to dislodge the Houthis.
SCOTUS needs an amicus brief on this as they consider whether to transfer control of our elections into his hands 🙄
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterdayTrump: "Please right your right hand. I pledge to the greatest president in the history of the United States. That loves us so much he can't even breath. That I will go out with my family, my friends, I'll do it any way - I don't care if I'm registered or not, I'm going to try to cheat like hell..."
“To leave no loopholes Hitler exacted from all officers and men of the armed forces an oath of allegiance—not to Germany, not to the constitution, which he had violated by not calling for the election of Hindenburg’s successor, but to himself.” -Shirer, Rise & Fall of the Thrid Reich, p. 375
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterdayTrump: "Please right your right hand. I pledge to the greatest president in the history of the United States. That loves us so much he can't even breath. That I will go out with my family, my friends, I'll do it any way - I don't care if I'm registered or not, I'm going to try to cheat like hell..."
"Women are TOO EMOTIONAL to be president!!!!!"
Okay everyone. Here’s the YouTube interview with @jimmykimmel.com and @jamestalarico.bsky.social You know what to do. Watch it. Share it. Donate. Bury them. youtu.be/WLDE9LrGpNk?...
Jimmy Kimmel’s Interview with James Talarico That the FCC Doesn’t Want You To See
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25 years ago, terrorists killed nearly 3,000 people, including 2,753 New Yorkers. As we remember that terrible day, let us also remember the first responders, office workers and strangers who ran toward danger to help each other.
I’m a Texan trans kid who almost died because of Ken Paxton. The world should know what he’s done. This was very difficult for me to write, but given what's at stake, I cannot bear to stay silent about what I went through at Paxton's hands. He must not be rewarded for what he's done to trans kids.
I’m a Texan Trans Kid Who Almost Died Because of Ken Paxton. The World Should Know What He’s Done.
Regardless of Talarico’s recent statements on trans people, Paxton cannot be rewarded for the extreme suffering he’s inflicted on me and tens of thousands of Texan trans kids.
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Elon Musk is bankrolling an ad campaign to get you to check your voter registration through an innocent-sounding website. But his real goal is to collect and sell your personal data to advertising companies, Big Tech, and other Republican PACs.
The hidden dangers of Musk’s votesafe.org
The slick voter registration website, currently being promoted to millions of people, is a digital surveillance machine.
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Trump spends his days padding his pockets, obsessing over plans to build monuments to himself, sleeping in meetings, and occasionally sending out fake announcements about illegal rebates. No wonder gas is heading to $5 a gallon.
Once more for, literally, the people in the back pews... I’m thinking of my 18,000 elementary students over the years... and all the faiths (& no faith) they represented..... I just can't, y'all
Republicans making it clear that they are happy to accept votes and money from Muslims, Jews and Hindus, but they are a Christian Nationalist party and you will never really be part of the club because you are all going to hell.
Y'all need to pay attention to this 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
MeidasTouch@meidastouch.com · 2d agoIran-backed Houthis seized Mocha and are now closing in on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a chokepoint that carries a quarter of the world’s oil. This is a major development.
He's now resorting to trying to buy the election. Federal law makes it unlawful to knowingly and willfully pay, offer to pay, or accept payment for registering to vote or for voting. (52 U.S.C. §10307(c).) Any type of incentive is considered “payment.”
“.. The Atlanta Fed calculates that as of May, a household would need income of $124,674 a year to afford a median-priced home … that is 45% more than the median household makes.” - Schwab
Has anyone considered that if you send $5,000 to adults on Medicaid that breaches the $2,000 asset/income cap and will kick them off Medicaid? Perhaps that's the plan....
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 2d agoTrump: "We're making a fortune. So if the Republicans win, you win with us and you get $5,000. It will be called the Trump Dividend. Congratulations."
Soooo he thinks #Texas isn't someplace nice?? And they just sit behind him & grin???
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 2d agoTrump in Texas: "I didn't need to be here tonight. I could've been in a nice place somewhere in the world."