Sort of like King Leopold pledging to invest in prosthetics because he's sick of having to look at all the disfigured Congolese.

Senators are outperforming the market. Either they’re super lucky, they’re genius stock pickers, or they know something the public doesn’t and trade off that knowledge. Smart money is on that last one...

In 1949, a Polish Holocaust survivor named Genya Kowalski was offered a Palestinian house in Haifa. She refused, saying: "I don’t want to live [in a house] of people who were thrown out...a human being is a human being.” We can be her heirs today jewishcurrents.org/teshuvah-a-jew…

Israel just intentionally destroyed press offices in Gaza, giving only one hour's warning. Associated Press President "horrified that the Israeli military would target and destroy news organizations in Gaza." Imagine this was your home: apnews.com/article/israel…

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You'd think the NYPD could at least use some of their billions to buy a second saw from the hardware store...Someone clearly needs to tell them to fascist smarter, not harder

Hong Kong lawyer and activist Chow Hang Tung was reportedly arrested over an annual vigil to commemorate the victims of China's deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown. p.dw.com/p/3uPem

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The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the Wealthiest Avoid Income Tax propublica.org/article/the-se…

Considering Gohmert has a rancid glob of Duke's mayonnaise where his brain should be, it's quite impressive that he even knows that Earth has an orbit sacurrent.com/the-daily/arch…

How pesticide companies corrupted the EPA and poisoned America interc.pt/3hp2CoM by Sharon Lerner

Where’s Guy Fieri’s Sympathy for Restaurant Workers? eater.com/22555466/guy-f…

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Daniel Hale will go to prison simply for refusing to ignore the crimes committed in the name of national security. #DanielHale

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I just signed an @iatse petition: Tell AMPTP to Give Film and Television Workers a Fair Deal! Will you join me? Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/tell…

US film-maker tried in Italy on fascist-era charge over tainted blood testimony theguardian.com/world/2022/jan…

‘What are the UN and EU for if not to care for refugees?’ asks food NGO in Ukraine theguardian.com/world/2022/mar…

Hey just so you know, on Saturday night, someone ripped the mezuzah off our door frame, tore out the prayer scroll, and chucked both down the hallway. This stuff is happening to people you know and love. And if you’ve experienced it yourself, please know you’re not alone.