Any serious future for democracy in America requires us to get rid of single-member districts. It is the only long-term solution to this nonsense.
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Any serious future for democracy in America requires us to get rid of single-member districts. It is the only long-term solution to this nonsense.
Cmon if you’re going to name Prince Andrew name the former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak in this post.
Jewish figures across the globe call on UN and world leaders to sanction Israel
At least your in 🍀 land 🩷.
We are stuck in the land of insanity. It is not a good place.
WTAF
Trump's FTC just deleted articles by former Chair Lina Khan about the dangers of AI.
Meanwhile, Trump is fast-tracking data center permits after Big Tech gave huge donations to his inauguration.
AI is making the richest Americans even richer while everyone else pays the price.
Trump's shutdown isn't just imperiling millions of Americans' healthcare coverage.
Nearly 42M people could lose critical food assistance when SNAP funding runs out in two weeks.
Republicans think this shutdown is about punishing Democrats. But in reality, it hurts everyone.
Under Mike Johnson, the House has conducted just 20 days of business in the last 16 weeks and refused to swear in Democrat Adelita Grijalva.
Don't forget what this is really about: keeping the release of the Epstein Files at bay.
So far this year, 16 states have enacted 29 laws that restrict the vote — a rise from previous years. 28 and parts of the 29th will be in effect for the 2026 midterms. Learn more in the latest State Voting Laws Roundup from the Brennan Center and @goldmanschool.bsky.social:
Trump's ballroom donors include:
-Google, whose CEO thanked Trump for "resolution" of an antitrust case
-Palantir, which has lucrative contracts with ICE
-Blackstone's Stephen Schwarzman, who would profit from Trump's regulatory rollbacks for private equity
Pay-to-play.
Trump hosted a dinner last week for White House ballroom donors.
Then he went to Mar-a-Lago for a $1 million-per-person dinner benefiting his super PAC.
Last night, he treated big GOP donors to dinner on his new White House patio.
The government has been shut down for 22 days.
“What Trump is doing is creating more and more permission structures for people to carry out violence for his goals."
Experts point to Trump's encouragement of military generals to be more aggressive by using US cities as “a training ground” to fight “the enemy from within.”
Experts in civil unrest don’t think a civil war is around the corner. But they’re still nervous about what happens next: “The fabric of what binds America together at this point is basically on its final thread,” one source tells WIRED.
Israel returned 195 mutilated Palestinian bodies showing strangulation marks, torture, gunshot wounds to the head, and missing limbs and organs.
Israel has been doing this for 30+ years.
Read their history of organ theft and trafficking.
mondoweiss.net/2025/02/a-br...
Spotify users boycott streaming platform over ICE recruitment ads
“2. 🚨 Most Americans say U.S. on wrong track A split bar chart showing the share of Americans who say things are headed in the wrong direction, from a survey conducted in August and September 2025. Roughly 60% all Americans say aspects of the government and economy are headed in the wrong direction, with about 90% of Democrats and 25% of Republicans in agreement. Data: PRRI. Chart: Axios Visuals Nearly two-thirds of Americans believe the U.S. is headed in the wrong direction, fueled by dissatisfaction with President Trump's impact on the economy, immigration, race relations and the nation's global standing, Axios' Russell Contreras writes from a new poll with a big, broad sample. Even among Republicans, a significant share — nearly 30% — gave Trump low marks on the economy and how the government is functioning.@
“Nearly two-thirds of Americans believe the U.S. is headed in the wrong direction, fueled by dissatisfaction with President Trump's impact on the economy, immigration, race relations and the nation's global standing.”
Even 30% of Republicans don’t want this
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Oklahoma’s curriculum rules make it so teachers aren’t supposed to tell students that the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 — a defining incident of racial violence in Oklahoma history — was perpetrated by racists. @jsmithrichards.bsky.social
Three photos of Patriot Front member Nathaniel Ellis
NEW: CU Boulder sophomore Nathaniel Ellis has been identified as a member of the white supremacist groups Patriot Front and Active Club.
Nathan is on the Executive Board for CU Boulder's Turning Point USA Chapter.
Read the full report: frontrangeantifa.noblogs.org/nathan-ellis/
ICE becomes, by budget, the 13th largest military in the world. Obviously they need guided missles.
www.commondreams.org/news/ice-wea...
ICE is stockpiling arms, including chemical weapons, guided missile warheads and explosive components. The spending dwarfs anything we've ever seen in the agency - a 700% increase.
The President is building an army to attack his own country.
$170B budget isn't really for illegal immigration it is being used to build an army that will be used against all of us.
Guided Missiles, Chemicals, Bomb supplies WTF!!!!!
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Israeli forces today carried out an airstrike on a home in Al-Zawayda, central Gaza, killing Dr. Ismail Mansour Abu-Rkab, head of the Mental Health Department at Al-Aqsa Hospital, together with his wife Amani and their 16-year-old daughter Shaima. The Health Ministry has now recorded the killing…
Creative.
Northwestern is banning over 300 students for refusing to watch an extremist indoctrination video that demonizes anti-Zionists, including Jews, as Nazis and Klansmen.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
