As an immigrant rights attorney, I’ve won hundreds of thousands of dollars for wronged workers and protected countless people from Trump’s deportation machine. Now, I’m running for Assembly District 38, backed by Bernie & AOC. We can’t afford to wait for an affordable Queens.
.@MelatKirosCO was going to have a rally with @Justinjpearson, @DonavanMI13, & @hasanthehun right now but all the venues & vendors canceled their contracts last minute after what seems like calls from Diana DeGette's real estate lobby friends.
But you can't silence a movement.
.@MelatKirosCO was going to have a rally with @Justinjpearson, @DonavanMI13, & @hasanthehun right now but all the venues & vendors canceled their contracts last minute after what seems like calls from Diana DeGette's real estate lobby friends.
But you can't silence a movement.
I mean, I’m all for putting things into perspective, but when it comes to global warming, zooming out a couple thousand years is not exactly reassuring.
NEW: Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich. (and her mother) went on a $27,000 trip to Portugal in 2024, all paid for by the centrist, pro-corporate group Center Forward. Now, the group's super PAC is pouring more than $2 million in TV and online ads for her Senate campaign in a heated three-way race in Michigan.
Center Forward made waves in 2023/2024 after taking $7 million in donations into its nonprofit arm from Big Pharma, then using its super PAC to fund congressional candidates who fought against Biden-era efforts to lower drug prices.
This campaign cycle alone, Center Forward's super PAC has received $400,000 from big oil companies like Chevron, and $30,000 more from UnitedHealth Group.
Read my latest @theintercepttheintercept.com/2026/05/22/…
any good bagel shop will make an absolutely disgusting looking themed cream cheese for major events and holidays. you never order this, but seeing it brings comfort
Outros países: a gente BEBEU o sangue dos nossos inimigos e COMEMOS o coração deles CRU pela nossa independência.
Brasil: tá porra que lugar lindo, vamo bater palma pra esse sol maravilhoso? Do caralho em
I didn’t expect this but Americans are ridiculously good at small talk.
In the UK if a stranger starts chatting to you, you immediately assume they want something or want to rob you.
Here people are just… nice?
An observation:
Seattle elected a democratic socialist mayor, and immediately won the Super Bowl.
New York City elected a democratic socialist mayor, and immediately won the #NBAFinals.
i think the worst fake 90s romanticizing is when they say all the desserts were made from scratch at home. you will never know how good grocery store dessert was in the 90s. private equity will never allow that level of quality again