Call me crazy, but if a Democratic president had 350 accounts closed by their bank for money laundering it’d be more than a blip in the media
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Raised by wolves. I value interdependence and loyalty. Work’n on being better everyday. Plant powered athlete. “There is no bad pizza, only better pizza.”
Holly Logan: Lift Every Voice - Black History Month
ALT: Holly Logan: Lift Every Voice - Black History Month
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I saw yesterday that some right-wing outlets were running stories about me, which I’m used to. But this time I’m going to say something about it, because these were framed to imply that I was aligned with their own transphobia. ⬇️
Found a single beautiful red flower growing out of a sidewalk #FlowerPower #BloomingBeauty #FloralVibes
It is time to start talking about college football.
Remarkable camera angle of President Trump as he listens to Wall Street Journal reporters receiving an award for their investigation into Trump’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein — which they pursued despite Trump’s threats and lawsuit.
Counterpoint: the longer the GOP is one vote down in the Senate the better for Dems. Why on earth would you be urging a Dem to install a replacement Republican?
In six months time, the US bombing of Somalia, escalated by Donald Trump in recent months "will rank as the longest foreign war the U.S. has ever fought," writes Spencer Ackerman for Zeteo. So why is no one talking about this particular 'forever war'?
Why Is No One Talking About the ‘New War’ Trump Is Waging in Somalia?
While the administration hounds Somali immigrants at home, it’s pummeling Somalia with an ‘unprecedented’ volume of airstrikes, but you might not know it given the silence from our media and Congress.
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White House plays nice with the exact same Republican senators it recently tried to politically destroy, all to save Todd Blanche's AG nomination. Both lawmakers withhold support pending written guarantees dismantling a $1.8 billion anti-weaponization IRS settlement fund brokered by Blanche.
Cornyn and Tillis in discussions with White House to get Blanche across the finish line
The two senators are the swing votes necessary to advance the attorney general nominee out of the Judiciary Committee next week.
politico.com
A food most Americans overlook is doing quiet work in the diets of the world’s longest-lived people.
Why nutrition experts increasingly point to beans as the cheapest longevity food hiding in plain sight
A food most Americans overlook is doing quiet work in the diets of the world’s longest-lived people.
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The scientific consensus is clear: #diets rich in diverse whole-plant foods are one of the most effective strategies for promoting long-term #health, preventing chronic diseases, and supporting overall well-being: doi.org/10.1039/9781... #PlantBased #Vegan #Nutrition #CVD #Diabetes #Obesity #Cancer
Overview of Plant-based Diets
Plant-based diets (PBDs) are dietary patterns primarily consisting of plant-derived foods, with restrictions or absence of animal products, and have receiv
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A tourist was seriously injured after being thrown 8 feet into the air by a bull bison in Yellowstone National Park. Professional photographer Mike Macleod filmed the incident.
Tourist Seriously Injured After Yellowstone Bison Launches Man 8 Feet In The Air
A tourist was seriously injured Friday evening after being thrown 8 feet into the air by a bull bison in Yellowstone National Park. Professional…
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Donald abandoned his 3 oldest kids, when they were all in grade school, to run off with a mistresses. He had a child with that mistress, speculated about the eventual size of that baby's breasts, and then abandoned her too. He married his next mistress. And cheated on her with someone in porn.
Crazy how People is the remaining publication that just goes for the jugular.
Mitch McConnell Was Rolled into Ambulance with ‘No Urgency,’ According to Eyewitness Who Filmed Him Lying Still Under Blanket
A video reportedly depicting Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell, who has been hospitalized for nearly a month, being placed in an ambulance on a stretcher in mid-June has been published by CNN
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Chicago and now Boston have lost members of their DOTs to their dangerous streets. I don't know what else wakes up mayors but this shouldn't be a necessary step.
Statement from @bikeboston.bsky.social, @streetsboston.bsky.social, and @walkmass.bsky.social about Louisa Gag, who was hit and killed by a driver today. Yet another life taken because our society and leaders refuse to address the destruction wrought by cars.
FIFA is corrupt. Trump is corrupt. And I'm glad Balogun gets to play. I don't hold the players responsible for Trump and FIFA corruption. That's just me. You're obviously free to disagree. apnews.com/article/falo...
White House called FIFA’s Infantino to review Team USA’s Folarin Balogun’s red card, AP source says
The White House made a call to FIFA to ask Gianni Infantino to review Folarin Balogun’s red card, according to a person familiar with the call who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not...
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Chicago’s Ultimate 2026 Rooftop Guide: 60+ Open-Air Bars, Lounges And Restaurants 🍔🍹 It’s the perfect time of year for taking in the city’s sights at one of these rooftop spots: blockclubchi.co/4o9Ix8d
Epstein Files. Epstein Files. Epstein Files. We can’t stop demanding justice.
The Justice Department has been ordered to either unredact names of “potential co-conspirators” mentioned in certain Epstein files by next Thursday.
Federal Judge Orders DOJ To Unredact Some Details From Epstein Files
The Justice Department has been ordered to either unredact names of “potential co-conspirators” mentioned in certain Epstein files by next Thursday.
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Next write a comment on the proposed rule BEFORE July 13th. If you're not a scientist, @elizabethginexi.bsky.social explains what's at stake for your community here. 3/ elizabethginexi.substack.com/p/this-new-o...
This new OMB Rule Is Bigger Than Science. Much Bigger.
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HEY CHICAGO! The city wants to sell your parking meter company to the same private-equity firm that owns Omni Air International, the worst of the worst of ICE's charter airlines. The city council's finance committee is meeting about it TOMORROW. 1/
So great watching @stephruhle.bsky.social include one of my favorite journalists covering this corrupt administration @jimacosta.bsky.social on Money Power Politics
Some experts voted for him twice—once for each term. “Much more corrupt and dangerous to the Constitution than all of the others on this list combined,” observed author and columnist Jonathan Alter. Thank you for your attention to this matter. trib.al/xdtpZNR
Morning Glory. Chicago Harbor like glass reflecting Sunday's sunrise and the skyline.
When we win, the first bill I’m filing is a comprehensive anti-corruption package: Overturn Citizens United Ban corporate PACs and super PACs Ban members of Congress from trading stocks Once we defeat the most corrupt politician in America, we can defeat this entire corrupt system.
Bob Odenkirk is a national treasure. Take 44 seconds and watch. www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0rB...