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Super brief. Massive protests in Hungary are going on demanding Orban resign.
by sharecare
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on Sat Mar 15, 2025 at 01:16 PM PDT
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This week the parade of perfidy that has characterized the Second Scumming of Donald Trump (and the first one as well) took its roadshow to the hallowed halls of the United States Department of Justice. It was a particularly nauseating spectacle...
by News Corpse
28 comments
on Sat Mar 15, 2025 at 12:48 PM PDT
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On the one hand, there’s this argument, which has the support of many Kossacks (though definitely not unanimous) in the comments: Joe Biden Was A Good President I’m not writing this counter-argument to make anyone feel bad. I just want people to get...
by will cambridge
163 comments
on Sat Mar 15, 2025 at 12:41 PM PDT
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Seven agencies at once in an executive order to reduce the the minimum required by law, which can be one person. It's called: "Continuing The Reduction Of The Federal Bureaucracy." The agencies affected are: Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service....
by Bill Addis
13 comments
on Sat Mar 15, 2025 at 03:29 PM PDT
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— — Did Musk really go there? It would seem so. In all the chaos of the Trump-Musk Tear-Down-America agenda of this last week, there was some important News, that you may have missed. I know I did ... www.theguardian.com — Mar 14, 2025 [...]...
by jamess
11 comments
on Sat Mar 15, 2025 at 03:00 PM PDT
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It had to happen. Given how DJT feels about literacy… DJT has just signed an executive order targeting the Institute of Museum and Library Services. This is the Federal agency which is in charge of distributing Congressionally-approved funds to both...
by sorex59
47 comments
on Sat Mar 15, 2025 at 10:15 AM PDT
with 110 Recommends
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Ukraine destroyed a section of the bridge that spans the Konka River, which runs alongside the Dnipro and is just upriver from Kherson. Russia bombed this bridge in October fearing a Ukrainian offensive. From the video it looks like the supporting...
by quaoar
36 comments
on Sat Mar 15, 2025 at 12:22 PM PDT
with 181 Recommends
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Yesterday I attended the Veteran’s March in DC on the National Mall. I’m not a veteran, but I wanted to be there in support because of what’s happening in our nation today and in recognition of my grandfather, a World War I veteran working in DC in...
by psychbob
6 comments
on Sat Mar 15, 2025 at 09:24 AM PDT
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Many people have forgotten that Biden inherited a nation in crisis from Trump. There was an out of control pandemic, 10 million Americans had lost their jobs, 12 million Americans lost insurance, 8 million Americans fell into poverty and the annual...
by NebraskaDemocrat
169 comments
on Sat Mar 15, 2025 at 07:48 AM PDT
with 214 Recommends
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The DNC, DCCC, ASDC, and Democratic state parties across the country are uniting to hold vulnerable Republican members of Congress accountable for their refusal to face their constituents and answer for their votes to put billionaires above working...
by cbastian
35 comments
on Sat Mar 15, 2025 at 06:45 AM PDT
with 71 Recommends
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The anti-Swasticar guerilla billboard campaign is gathering pace in London. The 0-1939 poster was the first. Also appearing around London now: Tesla: The Swasticar. Now with white-power steering. Thinking about buying a Tesla? You're in for a Nazi...
by Rusty Sword of Truth
117 comments
on Sat Mar 15, 2025 at 02:52 AM PDT
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Good morning, Newdists. We’re seeing what we are seeing and will see more. Imma trying to keep my powder dry, we have 1,332 days until the next electiion. No luxury of a burnout. Every day is a fking debacle. We all need lifts in between the blizzard...
by Crimson Quillfeather
150 comments
on Sat Mar 15, 2025 at 07:30 AM PDT
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Freddie lapped up some water from his dispenser, the cool water feeling good on his throat. He had been sleeping next to the human upstairs for a while and it had been thirsty work.
The night was ...
by Flowergirl77
195 comments
on Sat Mar 15, 2025 at 10:45 AM PDT
with 127 Recommends
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So, the Offal in the Oval wants to send troops to Greenland. I wonder if we shouldn’t let him. Given his recent success rate, we’d wind up a Danish protectorate inside a week. On the other hand, a war of aggression under our current commander in chief...
by ShowerCap
48 comments
on Fri Mar 14, 2025 at 07:37 PM PDT
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From Indivisible.org indivisible.org Donald Trump and Elon Musk think this country belongs to them. They're taking everything they can get their hands on, and daring the world to stop them. On Saturday, April 5th, we're taking to the streets nationwide...
by Vetwife
97 comments
on Fri Mar 14, 2025 at 07:30 PM PDT
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A Historian's Perspective: 18th Century Colonialism is the Nightmare Fuel of Trump's Economic Policy � � � � � It has been strange to watch the Republican Party over the last decade move so quickly from the Laissez Faire, Free Trade, globalist economic system of Reaganomics to what, in many respects,
by PeterPorcupine
14 comments
on Sat Mar 15, 2025 at 05:00 AM PDT
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On this day of disappointments and exhausting frustrations (more at the trump regime than Democrats, I hope), here is something to cheer about and take solace in. While we were watching the 'Blood moon' lunar eclipse last night, the Firefly Aerospace...
by AKALib
42 comments
on Fri Mar 14, 2025 at 04:35 PM PDT
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This will be brief. I think there is sincere disagreement around the vote for cloture on the CR. I don’t think the ten votes came from senators who are aligned with the president. I think those people looked at the situation and sincerely believed a...
by 3am
199 comments
on Fri Mar 14, 2025 at 03:30 PM PDT
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Several days ago TheCriticalMind had an excellent diary up on the current controversy surrounding SC Republican congresswoman Nancy Mace’s explosive accusations on the floor of the House last month concerning her ex-fiancée and three of his friends....
by Irontortoise
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on Fri Mar 14, 2025 at 07:29 PM PDT
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This won’t take long. Y’all have heard that the drumpf maladministration is hotly against all things woke, DEI, or otherwise recognitive of people who don’t look, sound and waste money like Felon47. Here’s the latest, and the thing that I hope will be...
by BlackSheep1
213 comments
on Fri Mar 14, 2025 at 02:19 PM PDT
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- Ukraine destroyed a section of the bridge that spans the Konka River, which runs alongside the Dnipro and is just upriver from Kherson. Russia bombed this bridge in October fearing a Ukrainian offensive. From the video it looks like the supporting...36 comments 181 Recs
- The anti-Swasticar guerilla billboard campaign is gathering pace in London. The 0-1939 poster was the first. Also appearing around London now: Tesla: The Swasticar. Now with white-power steering. Thinking about buying a Tesla? You're in for a Nazi...117 comments 506 Recs
- Many people have forgotten that Biden inherited a nation in crisis from Trump. There was an out of control pandemic, 10 million Americans had lost their jobs, 12 million Americans lost insurance, 8 million Americans fell into poverty and the annual...169 comments 214 Recs
- Super brief. Massive protests in Hungary are going on demanding Orban resign.17 comments 81 Recs
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- On the one hand, there’s this argument, which has the support of many Kossacks (though definitely not unanimous) in the comments: Joe Biden Was A Good President I’m not writing this counter-argument to make anyone feel bad. I just want people to get...163 comments 73 Recs
- From Indivisible.org indivisible.org Donald Trump and Elon Musk think this country belongs to them. They're taking everything they can get their hands on, and daring the world to stop them. On Saturday, April 5th, we're taking to the streets nationwide...97 comments 373 Recs
- Seven agencies at once in an executive order to reduce the the minimum required by law, which can be one person. It's called: "Continuing The Reduction Of The Federal Bureaucracy." The agencies affected are: Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service....13 comments 27 Recs
- Freddie lapped up some water from his dispenser, the cool water feeling good on his throat. He had been sleeping next to the human upstairs for a while and it had been thirsty work. The night was ...195 comments 127 Recs
- So, the Offal in the Oval wants to send troops to Greenland. I wonder if we shouldn’t let him. Given his recent success rate, we’d wind up a Danish protectorate inside a week. On the other hand, a war of aggression under our current commander in chief...48 comments 288 Recs
- It had to happen. Given how DJT feels about literacy… DJT has just signed an executive order targeting the Institute of Museum and Library Services. This is the Federal agency which is in charge of distributing Congressionally-approved funds to both...47 comments 110 Recs
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