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Published: January 8, 2026 22:51

Editorial in the National Catholic Reporter: "The vice president's comments justifying the death of Renee Good are a moral stain on the collective witness of our Catholic faith. His repeated attempts to blame Good for her own death are fundamentally…

Published: January 8, 2026 18:50

From what little we know of Good we know that she died while acting in solidarity with her immigrant neighbors. The circle of state violence will grow to encompass anyone who stands up for the safety and dignity of those at its center [contains quote post…

Published: January 8, 2026 15:39

"I have heard too many people echo talking points about how poorly trained these fascist kidnappers and murderers are — and I want us to stop and think about that for a moment...What do we want? Greater professionalism in the violence they perpetrate, or…

Published: January 7, 2026 22:05

“Renee was one of the kindest people I’ve ever known,” she said. “She was extremely compassionate. She’s taken care of people all her life. She was loving, forgiving and affectionate. She was an amazing human being.” Renee Nicole Good, 37, lived in the…

Published: January 7, 2026 21:15

"Witnesses said a doctor was at the scene and tried to help the woman who had been shot, but the ICE agents refused to let the doctor in to help. Up to 15 minutes later, an ambulance arrived but was blocked by ICE vehicles that had occupied the street."…

Published: January 7, 2026 00:19

The Pitt is incredible as proof you can be very middlebrow and very engaging at the same time. So much prestige TV relies on like novelistic subtext or tons of mythology and lore but The Pitt is just like No. You will watch this hot doctor competency porn…

Published: January 5, 2026 20:40

A devastating story about the life and death of Lia Smith, a transgender woman and college student targeted by conservatives online because she briefly participated on the school's diving team. Lia was found dead by suicide last fall at the age of 21. …

Published: January 3, 2026 19:20

“'You would have no command and control over the military and no police force,' he said. 'You’d have looting and chaos.' Any U.S. military deployment meant to stabilize the country would probably require tens of thousands of troops, he said."…

Published: January 3, 2026 12:27

Don't get lost in process. Don't give credence to their invented justifications. Americans don't want this war; Venezuelans don't want this war. Only Trump and his billionaire friends want this war. The only thing this is meant to secure is a corporate…

Published: January 1, 2026 15:39

"Mamdani will place his hand on two Qurans during the subway ceremony: his grandfather’s Quran and a pocket-sized version that dates back to the late 18th or early 19th century. It is part of the collection at the New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center…

Published: December 31, 2025 23:03

Catching up on the MN fraud story (the actual one not the Youtuber one) and it seems families were pretending to be child care providers in order to be compensated for the cost of the child care they already provide to one another so idk seems like there's…

Published: December 30, 2025 22:48

Already responded to thesis herw but even just from a strategic POV if you lower the standard for acclaim to "opposes the overthrow of democracy" you actually help move the conversation towards people who want to overthrow democracy [contains quote post…

Published: December 30, 2025 22:21

These are usually small businesses, 4-5 staff at a time being paid $11/hour for stressful, skilled labor. The witch-hunts that targeted them in the 80s were genuinely destructive to the landscape for providers generally [contains quote post or other…

Published: December 30, 2025 12:25

I think a lot of people would be perfectly happy with illiberal policies (like the ones MTG continues to support for trans people, immigrants, women, free speech, you name it) as long as they can keep the uniparty, Morning Joe framework of politics they've…

Published: December 29, 2025 22:52

I was backstage at an event in a small, crowded room watching the actual program of the event on a television feed. I backed up towards the corner to make room for other people watching the TV and heard the smallest "excuse me" and turned around to see I'd…