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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Trump Drops Unhinged Attack on Maggie Haberman, Threats to Sue Maggot'

Maggot Hagerman, just another SLEAZEBAG writer for The Failing New York Times, insists on writing false stories about me, even though she fully knows and understands that the exact opposite of anything she says is usually the truth.
US politics
#transgender-rights
fromQueerty
6 days ago
Right-wing politics

James Talarico just pushed back against the latest right-wing smears in the best possible way - Queerty

Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico maintains support for transgender youth despite coordinated Republican attacks on resurfaced podcast comments praising trans kids' activism.
fromLGBTQ Nation
5 months ago
US politics

"It's terrible": Pete Buttigieg denounces attempts to drop the T from LGBTQ+ - LGBTQ Nation

Cisgender gay and bisexual people must stand in solidarity with transgender people facing political attacks and exclusion.
Right-wing politics
fromQueerty
6 days ago

James Talarico just pushed back against the latest right-wing smears in the best possible way - Queerty

Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico maintains support for transgender youth despite coordinated Republican attacks on resurfaced podcast comments praising trans kids' activism.
Right-wing politics
fromIntelligencer
1 week ago

How the GOP Plans to Use Talarico's Christianity Against Him

James Talarico, Texas Democratic Senate nominee, faces attacks from Republicans and conservative Christians for his progressive Christian interpretation and criticism of Christian nationalism, with opponents labeling him a heretic despite his theological positions being mainstream in non-fundamentalist Christianity.
#donald-trump
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago
US politics

"Gargantuanly pathetic": Trump skewered for White House plaques praising himself & mocking Dems - LGBTQ Nation

fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago
US politics

"Gargantuanly pathetic": Trump skewered for White House plaques praising himself & mocking Dems - LGBTQ Nation

US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Attorney General Who Won't Say No

Pam Bondi, once mild and warm, adopted combative political tactics, delivering tailored insults and deflections while defending the Justice Department before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Wikipedia's Existential Threats Feel Greater Than Ever

The missive demanded that the free online encyclopedia remove the FBI's logo from an entry about the agency, claiming that reproducing the emblem was illegal and punishable with fines, imprisonment, "or both." Rather than back down, a lawyer for the Wikimedia Foundation, which hosts Wikipedia, shot back a sharp refusal outlining how the FBI's interpretation of the relevant statute was incorrect and saying that Wikipedia was "prepared to argue our view in court."
US politics
#trump
#higher-education
US politics
fromVulture
2 months ago

Michelle Obama Says Rob Reiner Was 'Not Deranged,' No Matter What Trump Claims

Michelle Obama defended Rob and Michele Reiner from President Trump's attacks, praising their decency, courage, passion, and commitment to fairness.
fromPoynter
3 months ago

When powerful people bully the press, they're really trying to silence the public - Poynter

I remember the first time a source humiliated me in public. I was walking down a busy hallway at police headquarters in Spokane, Washington, when the chief stormed out of the executive offices and, at the top of his lungs, told me that my newspaper was a piece of excrement, that I was a crappy reporter and that everybody in the department thought I was a joke.
Media industry
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 months ago

Tim Walz's daughter unleashes on MAGA for harrassing her family: "You people are f**ing disgraceful" - LGBTQ Nation

Hope Walz condemned online and in-person harassment and slurs aimed at her family, especially attacks targeting her nonverbal-learning-disorder brother, after the president's insult.
#islamophobia
fromRNS
8 months ago
US politics

Mamdani's win unleashed a surge of Islamophobia - and showed how to beat it

fromRNS
8 months ago
US politics

Mamdani's win unleashed a surge of Islamophobia - and showed how to beat it

#new-york-mayoral-race
fromFortune
4 months ago
New York Giants

Billionaires, oligarchs targeted as Bernie, AOC rally supporters for Zohran Mamdani's 'movement of the masses' | Fortune

fromFortune
4 months ago
New York Giants

Billionaires, oligarchs targeted as Bernie, AOC rally supporters for Zohran Mamdani's 'movement of the masses' | Fortune

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

White House Adds Bill Clinton Sex Scandal, Hunter Biden Drug Addiction to Official Major Events Timeline'

The White House timeline was altered to add politically charged entries targeting past presidents, including Clinton's Lewinsky scandal and allegations tied to Hunter Biden.
New York Mets
fromFox News
4 months ago

Top 5 moments from final New York City mayoral debate: 'Knock him on his tuchas'

Final New York City mayoral debate featured aggressive personal attacks among Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani, and Curtis Sliwa ahead of the election.
#press-freedom
fromNewsday
5 months ago

It's deja vu for Muslim Americans as anti-Muslim playbook follows Zohran Mamdani's success

WASHINGTON - Zohran Mamdani 's swift rise in New York City's mayoral race has made him into a national symbol - both as a point of pride among many Muslim Americans and a political foil for the right. His campaign has been met by a surge in anti-Muslim language directed at the Democratic nominee, who would become the city's first Muslim mayor if elected in November.
US politics
US politics
fromAxios
5 months ago

The sombrero videos Trump keeps posting, explained

AI-generated videos portray Democratic leaders with racist Mexican stereotypes, prompting condemnation from Democrats while some Republicans defend or amplify the posts.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Newsom Drops Wild AI Attacks Of His Own, Targeting JD Vance And Sofas

AI-generated deepfake videos are being used by political figures to attack and mock opponents, spreading deceptive political content.
Alternative medicine
fromThe Nation
9 months ago

The Misinformation Campaign Trying to Bring Down Abortion Pills

Medication abortion is safe and effective, but it faces political attacks driven by misinformation and poor scientific claims.
fromNew York Post
11 months ago

Suspected arsonist Cody Balmer accused of firebombing Gov. Shapiro's home shared disturbing photos online

Cody Balmer's social media activity revealed disturbing images and posts, including violent threats and anti-capitalist sentiments, culminating in an attack on Governor Shapiro's home.
Black Lives Matter
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago

Opinion | This Is How Universities Can Escape Trump's Trap, If They Dare

The Trump administration's attacks on universities stem from anti-intellectualism and are aimed at undermining their independence.
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