To recap: Drag Shows ❌ Miss Rachel ❌ Books ❌ Public executions ✅
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The Pentagon is notifying millions of current and former U.S. military servicemembers and staff that hackers stole their *unencrypted* personal information during a months-long data breach. The agency that had the breach also handles ID and login/credential access to U.S. military systems and bases.
Hackers stole millions of US military personnel records during months-long data breach | TechCrunch
The Department of Defense notified millions of current and former U.S. military personnel that their personal information had been stolen in a months-long breach.
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Like so many women, I’ve experienced a miscarriage. Years ago, when my doctor couldn’t find a heartbeat, I was given medication to help me through it. I was grateful to have access to the care I needed during an incredibly difficult time.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 2w ago💔 Rep. Ilhan Omar shares her story about have a miscarriage
The Senate just failed to pass the “Stop Insider Trading Act.” Except the bill doesn’t actually ban stock trading and makes it harder for people to vote. Here’s why I voted no on it and why Republicans are pushing this scam.
UPDATE: The day after ducking 🦆 Jack Smith’s appearance before a committee she was supposed to be on — to go to a photo op at TVA — @MarshaBlackburn is now suing Jack Smith (for doing his job)
Blackburn sues Jack Smith for obtaining her phone records
The Republican senator brought the suit one day after the former special counsel testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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I tried to avoid the Cornell story during an unbelievably busy few weeks, but it's unavoidable because violent misogyny is just the water we're all swimming in. if there's misandry floating around too, it's because pervasive hatred of women is so normalized that people will "well, but" gang rape
US supreme court again rejects Trump’s bid to overturn E Jean Carroll verdict www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
US supreme court again rejects Trump’s bid to overturn E Jean Carroll verdict
Decision leaves intact $5m civil judgment against Trump after jury found him liable for sexually abusing writer
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And the damage continues: Ending TPS for Haitian immigrants won’t lower costs or strengthen our economy—it threatens to destabilize hospitals, nursing homes, and airports that rely on these workers. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Airports, nursing homes and schools brace for disruption without Haitian workers
The Trump administration and courts are at odds over whether about 350,000 Haitians have officially lost humanitarian protections, but employers are already letting workers go.
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Wall Street companies are paying tens of thousands of dollars for faster access to Trump’s Truth Social posts, where he often announces new policies and priorities. Once again, Trump is abusing the presidency to benefit himself and the ultra-wealthy.
Trump Media says Wall Street firms are paying up to $100K for early access to Trump posts | CNN Business
Wall Street has begun to embrace Trump Media and Technology Group’s newest product: instant access to President Donald Trump’s Truth Social posts.
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We achieved a major milestone in the fight for free and fair elections this week. You wouldn't know it from reading the legacy media, but it may prove as important as anything else in preventing Donald Trump from subverting the midterm elections. newsletters.democracydocket.com/a-major-win-...
A major win for voting rights you didn't hear about this week
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If he won’t defend the United States of America from a country he’s attacking, he should be removed from office. Hard to think of a anything that could be less controversial than that.
Lindsay Beyerstein@beyerstein.bsky.social · 2mo agoThis is a crisis of federalism. Tim Walz is asserting as fact that Iran attacked water infrastructure in Minnesota and several other states. And Trump is saying it's Minnesota's own fault they were attacked as part of a war he started.
🚨BREAKING: Federal Court DISMISSES Department of Justice lawsuit to compel Illinois to provide its complete statewide voter registration database. Another big victory for Elias Law Group and its clients. DOJ is now 0-19 in these cases. ELG remains undefeated. www.democracydocket.com/cases/illino...
🚨 United States of America v. Matthews
Learn more.
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The FDA won’t tell Americans where their generic drugs are made, so ProPublica did it instead. Use information from your prescription label to locate the factory and see if the plant has a history of inspection violations.
Where Was My Generic Prescription Drug Made? - Rx Inspector - ProPublica
The FDA won’t tell Americans where their generic drugs are made, so ProPublica did it instead. Use information on your prescription label to locate the factory and see inspection reports.
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The Trump administration has conceded they use politics to make funding decisions. newrepublic.com/post/213526/t... We are so shocked…🙄
Trump Team Admits He’s Been Defunding States That Didn’t Vote for Him
Federal officials acknowledged in a recent lawsuit what we all suspected: Trump is targeting Democratic states.
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it’s always a good day when rapists are arrested for rape
Phil Lewis@phillewis.bsky.social · 3mo agoLONDON (AP) — British prosecutors announce they are seeking extradition of Tate brothers from US on rape, sex trafficking charges.
Bill Browder is definitely not a conspiracy theorist. He’s the man who wrote the Magnitsky Act.
FBI agents were spotted at Lindsey Graham's home the day after his death.
Anonymous@youranoncentral.bsky.social · 3mo agoRussian opposition figure Igor Eidman claimed that Senator Lindsey Graham may have been poisoned in a Kremlin intelligence operation. Graham had announced progress on new Russia sanctions roughly two days before his death, but US officials have not reported any evidence of foul play.
So $1.8 billion in reparations for insurrectionists, and zero for Epstein victims? Am I getting this right?
NEW: I've filed a claim with Todd Blanche for compensation from the $1.776B slush fund for the unlawful investigation by the government into my podcast in August 2019. I'm seeking $8.647 million in compensation for weaponized lawfare - the equivalent of punitive damages, lost pay and retirement.
NYT Board on Trump’s Slush Fund: “There has never been an example of Presidential corruption like this… destroying pillars of 🇺🇸 democracy to empower himself… encourages future lawlessness on his behalf… taking your money & showering it on criminals.” www.nytimes.com/2026/05/20/o...
If you don't pay your taxes, you can get in trouble. But Donald Trump gets a special Get-Out-of-Jail-Free card. Nope - I have a bill to stop this corruption.
DOJ's tax settlement with Trump sets 'dangerous precedent,' former IRS commissioner says
The Trump administration permanently banned the IRS from auditing the president's tax returns, and those of his sons, his company or any affiliated trust. That move was announced a day after the creat...
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Why not just write a bill dissolving the slush fund?
Scott MacFarlane@macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 5mo agoSWIFT OPPOSITION: There are now House *and* Senate bills to impose 100% tax on payouts from Trump’s $1.8 billion fund for convicted crooks Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) & Ron Wyden (D-OR) have just introduced their version Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA) already has bill in House
