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The Tennessee Holler

Israel just bombed another hospital in Gaza, killing 6 — and the response from Trump & Kushner’s “Board of Peace” was to condemn… Hamas.

Abdul El-Sayed

The work has only just begun. Winning an election is just the first step. Now we need to drive transformational legislation, with leaders that are ready to do that work, and build a party that actually achieves the things we set out to do.

Xela Hart

Wyden, the incoming chair of the Senate finance committee, is seeking records from Children’s Health Defense, the non-profit anti-vaccine group Kennedy has used as a vehicle to fuel his political rise, including all documents related to a 2019 trip taken to Samoa

Michelle R. Smith

Senator opens investigation into evidence RFK Jr ‘unlawfully lied’ to Congress

Sarah Posner

Senator opens investigation into evidence RFK Jr ‘unlawfully lied’ to Congress

Kyle Griffin

Sens. Wyden and Alsobrooks are launching an investigation into whether RFK Jr. lied to Congress about his reason for a 2019 trip to Samoa after The Associated Press and The Guardian published documents in August refuting his testimony.

Idrees 🌒

I created an open-source game for Bluesky where you can catch Pokémon live whenever they are mentioned! Check it out at pokesky.idreesinc.com and let me know what you think! And of course, the game was coded and designed by hand! #pokemon #gamedev

Jen Bendery

ICE has deleted at least 2 social media posts defending its agents' violent January arrest of Minneapolis resident Aliya Rahman, who sued the U.S. govt on Tuesday for abuse by ICE agents. DHS won't say when -- or why -- they were deleted. I got screenshots.

Adam Serwer

The GOP tried to disempower black voters in the south in perpetuity. Scott Colom's victory in Mississippi, a place that was a near-totalitarian state in living memory, shows how badly they failed. That is worth celebrating, even with so much work left to do.

Rachel Maddow

“The rookie ICE officer who fatally shot a Colombian man in Maine this summer, has a troubling work history, past complaints of domestic violence and abuse, as well as mental health issues. He also has a record of deep-seated anti-immigrant hostility…”

Jonathan Cohn

“He is dangerous and should not have weapons,” Mr. Brouillette’s mother, Susan Bedard, said of her son in a text message to The Times. “Believe his victims, not him.”

Jon Cooper

ICE Officer Involved in Maine Shooting Expressed Anti-Immigrant Hatred The agent talked of foreign bloodlines, denounced noncitizens and more, according to emails obtained by The Times. His fatal shooting of a Colombian-born motorist in July remains under investigation.

Otto English

Farage criticises Labour for “cosying up to” and “promoting” Brand... a decade ago And then... guess what... Turns out Farage was a guest on Brand’s online show in July 2024 – months after the sexual assault allegations were made public.

Sarah Murphy

Just how stupid do you need to be to forget your cosy little sofa chat with Brand *after* the sexual assault allegations against him went public… but still try to sneer at Labour for talking to him a decade before that? National-security-threat-level dim.

Best for Britain

Nigel Farage accused Labour of cosying up to Russell Brand a decade ago - but he kept this quiet. Farage appeared on Brand's podcast *nine months* after the comedian was investigated by police over allegations of sexual assault.

Joyce White Vance

In 1961, the Tougaloo 9 were arrested during a sit-in at a “white” library in Mississippi. Yesterday, Scott Colom celebrated his Senate victory at Tougaloo. Our history marks how democracy moves forward. Learn a piece of it you may never have learned about: