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<p>I'm a Union Telecom Worker: IBEW 824.<br />Tampa, FL</p>
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The media blackout of the new rape allegation against Trump https://popular.info/p/the-media-blackout-of-the-new-rape
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Unionbusting is About Power, Not Money https://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2026/09/unionbusting-is-about-power-not-money
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As Flock Vandalism Goes Mainstream, One Grand Jury Says Alleged Flock Vandal Did Nothing Wrong http://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/26/as-flock-vandalism-goes-mainstream-one-grand-jury-says-alleged-flock-vandal-did-nothing-wrong/
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Budget Cuts, Apathy Lead To Trump Administration Being Slow Acknowledging Two Cyclosporiasis Deaths http://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/05/budget-cuts-apathy-lead-to-trump-administration-being-slow-acknowledging-two-cyclosporiasis-deaths/
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We Should Pick Democrats Who Don't Suck https://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2026/08/we-should-pick-democrats-who-dont-suck
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The sanewashing of Elon Musk https://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2026/07/the-sanewashing-of-elon-musk
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Taxpayers spend about $2 billion annually on Medicaid for Amazon and Walmart employees https://popular.info/p/taxpayers-spend-about-2-billion-annually
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A 77-year-old Republican man is staging a solo protest against St. Pete’s Flock cameras https://www.cltampa.com/news/a-77-year-old-republican-man-is-staging-a-solo-protest-against-st-petes-flock-cameras/
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ICE Illegally Scooped Up Medicaid Data, Then Shared It With Palantir http://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/23/ice-illegally-scooped-up-medicaid-data-then-shared-it-with-palantir/
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SNAP Tracker: People Are Losing Food Assistance as the Harmful 2025 Republican Reconciliation Law Is Implemented https://www.cbpp.org/research/food-assistance/snap-tracker-people-are-losing-food-assistance-as-the-harmful-2025
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The CDC Has a Cyclospora Lab. DOGE Downsized It Last Year https://www.wired.com/story/cdc-cyclospora-lab-doge-downsized-it-last-year/
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‘Misuse’ of Crowd Control Weapons on ICE Protesters Led to Blindings and Traumatic Brain Injuries, Report Finds https://portside.org/2026-07-14/misuse-crowd-control-weapons-ice-protesters-led-blindings-and-traumatic-brain-injuries
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'I figured there was some quid pro quo. I just didn’t think it would be that brazen.' A pair of ugly new reports reveal how two Florida politicians have been using their offices to help financial supporters https://jasongarcia.substack.com/p/i-figured-there-was-some-quid-pro
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The Fight Over Trans Girls’ Sports Participation Moves to the November Ballot https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/the-fight-over-trans-girls-sports-participation-moves-to-the-november-ballot
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"What to the Slave Is the 4th of July?": James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass's Historic Speech http://www.democracynow.org/2026/7/3/what_to_the_slave_is_the
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DeSantis vetoes funds for financial literacy, food insecurity in Orlando, and more https://www.orlandoweekly.com/news/florida-news/desantis-vetoes-funds-for-financial-literacy-food-insecurity-in-orlando-and-more/
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Heterosexuality During Wartime https://portside.org/2026-06-29/heterosexuality-during-wartime
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Taxing Billionaires Is the Easiest Way Democrats Could Gain Voter Trust https://talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/taxing-billionaires-is-the-easiest-way-democrats-could-build-rebuild-voter-trust
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Apple Just Closed Its First Unionized U.S. Store https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/business/apple-union-store-closure.html
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No union dues for genocide: Inside the historic UAW vote to divest from Israel https://therealnews.com/no-union-dues-for-genocide-inside-the-historic-uaw-vote-to-divest-from-israel
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Major Antiracist Rally Held in Belfast to Condemn Anti-Immigrant Riots Egged On by Elon Musk http://www.democracynow.org/2026/6/15/belfast_northern_ireland_race_riots_immigration
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A tiny California tribe just donated $2 million to MAGA Inc. Here’s why. https://popular.info/p/a-tiny-california-tribe-just-donated
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Republicans Threaten to Pull Funding for SC State University After Black Students Viral Protest https://www.theroot.com/republicans-threaten-to-pull-funding-for-sc-state-unive-2000103390
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The Teamsters picket Amazon in Baltimore to demand company rehire fired unionized drivers in California https://therealnews.com/the-teamsters-picket-amazon-in-baltimore-to-demand-company-rehire-fired-unionized-drivers-in-california
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On Tax Day, Mamdani Taxed the Rich - The American Prospect https://prospect.org/2026/04/16/mamdani-hochul-new-york-pied-a-terre-tax-the-rich/
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Whistleblower says Trump officials thought USAID did &#39;just abortions,&#39; asked for &#39;Barney-style&#39; slides before gutting agency, per new book https://www.thehandbasket.co/p/trump-usaid-abortions-barney-nicholas-enrich-into-the-wood-chipper-book-exclusive
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Medicaid Work Requirements Squeeze Community Health Centers https://portside.org/2026-04-07/medicaid-work-requirements-squeeze-community-health-centers
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Immigrant workers launch largest US meatpacking strike in 40 years https://therealnews.com/immigrant-workers-launch-largest-us-meatpacking-strike-in-40-years
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Prairieland Trial: Anti-ICE Protesters Convicted on Terrorism Charges as DOJ Targets &quot;Antifa Cell&quot; https://www.democracynow.org/2026/3/17/antifa
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Billionaires made 19 percent of all reported federal campaign contributions in 2024, a Times analysis shows, and even more in some local elections. Wealthy donors are reaping the rewards. The Scale of Billionaires’ Campaign Donations Is Overwhelming U.S. Politics https://portside.org/2026-03-14/scale-billionaires-campaign-donations-overwhelming-us-politics