Members of the Democratic Socialists of America, the country’s largest socialist organization, recently gathered in Chicago at a moment of surging political influence. Our reporter Kellen Browning went to the DSA’s national summit to learn more about the group’s new platform. nyti.ms/4z0iFAE
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NEVER FASCISM AGAIN! My slogan for tomorrow’s National Day of Protest! I guess I need a bio. Alumni of: Moore College of Art, SAIC, U of WI - Madison, Natl Louis University. National Association of Woodworkers NEA, CTU. ANTIFA, pro Dem, artist
Actually disgusting that nurses were treated like utter shit, overworked and dying during the pandemic and RFK on TV told everyone that didn't happen. I can't even imagine a more thankless, hostile job right now.
How ICE Is Weaponizing Social Media Against Its Critics — Agency says its surveillance program searches for threats to agents, but critics see free-speech infringements (Wall Street Journal). I posted this so I would read it again.
Anthropic scanned and then shredded out-of-print books to train its large language models, a shameless act of artistic plunder aimed at gutting our humanity. Read and share, and take this as a sign to support your local library while you’re at it.
I just signed this petition on OrganizeFor with @ColorOfChange. Will you join me? #O4
CARTOON OF THE DAY (if you know who made this let us know)
This short-term funding bill blocks a corrupt policy that would allow Trump to hold even more federal grants hostage—and it closes House Republicans' loophole to pull funding for other agencies to give to Border Patrol. My full statement.⬇️
Senator Murray on Release of CR Text | United States Senate Committee on Appropriations
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Cornyn lost his primary. Tillis is walking. Neither has a donor, a term, or a future to protect. Both caved before lunch Monday. www.JackHopkinsNow.com
The Russian economy is rapidly transitioning to the cloud.
A group of lawmakers in Congress just released the draft Great American Artificial Intelligence Act, Trump's wholesale giveaway to AI companies and their billionaire executives. -Watchdog
Elon Musk just announced that he will spend at least $100 million in the next 93 days to help save Republicans from a midterm election blowout this November. -Robert Reich
A Detention And Deportation Gold Mine. As Immigration and Customs Enforcement pours millions into private prison firms, the president is trading their stocks. - the Lever
He took other steps to win too. He was impeached twice, in 2021 he was impeached for incitement of insurrection.
Under President Donald Trump, there’s been no public debate over whether the government is entitled to Americans’ medical records. Federal agencies are now simply demanding them. - KFF Health News