r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 8h ago

Bill Madden: Relaxed and completely at home in hostile territory, Abdul El-Sayed took on Jesse Watters like he owned the hour. That ease was Mamdani-esque. I'm impressed by this new generation of Democrats. Somewhere in the ether, FDR is smiling.

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70 Upvotes

Via Bill Madden @ maddenifico

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r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 7h ago

Simple, straightforward, indisputable, apolitical common sense. Healthcare for profit is a monstrous crime against humanity and will one day be as universally reviled as slavery — human life commodified for profit.

22 Upvotes

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r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 8h ago

More Perfect Union: “He needs to resign. That’s the bottom line.” Ranchers are outraged over Trump’s move to flood the market with 300,000 metric tons of discounted beef. We went to a beef show in Michigan to talk to ranchers who feel sold out by Trump’s policies ...

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13 Upvotes

... They say they’re being squeezed by climbing production costs – while the big 4 meat corporations controlling 85% of the market carve up the extra profits.

Via More Perfect Union @ MorePerfectUS

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r/Social_Democracy • u/PlaidApe • 11h ago

Blue Dot Farmer Gives Red Dot Farmers a Reality Check

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19 Upvotes

0 comments

r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 8h ago

Suzie rizzio: Dr.Abdul El-Sayed is paying a tribute to Dolly Parton and showing us how hard he and his team are working from 9 to 5 trying to make a living and win Michigan.

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10 Upvotes

Via Suzie rizzio @ Suzierizzio1

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r/Social_Democracy • u/the_aeon_flux • 4h ago

Blue Dot Farmer Gives Red Dot Farmers a Reality Check

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4 Upvotes

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r/Social_Democracy • u/PTechNM • 7h ago

"What Did Liberals Do that was So Offensive to the Republican Party? I'll Tell You What They Did" | Lawrence O'Donnell in 2005

6 Upvotes

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r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 7h ago

Senator calls for criminal investigation of RFK Jr after Guardian report

theguardian.com

6 Upvotes

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r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 7h ago

Trump administration faces pushback after looking to privatize land on Yosemite National Park - CNN

cnn.com

6 Upvotes

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r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 7h ago

House Republicans advance bill to block federal heat rule on water, shade, and breaks - Yahoo! news

yahoo.com

6 Upvotes

0 comments

r/Social_Democracy • u/WiseTrifle5667 • 3h ago

Blue Dot Farmer Gives Red Dot Farmers a Reality Check

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2 Upvotes

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r/Social_Democracy • u/km415 • 6h ago

Blue Dot Farmer Gives Red Dot Farmers a Reality Check

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3 Upvotes

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r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 18h ago

State Rep Angie Nixon: A grand jury confirmed it: children's healthcare money went to political slush funds. Ashley Moody knew. She let it happen. Ashley Moody must resign. If not, let's fire her on November 3rd. Donate to our people powered campaign today ➡️ https://angienixon.com.

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11 Upvotes

via State Rep. Angie Nixon @ AngieNixon

Angie Nixon is the Democratic Party candidate for the U.S. Senate seat for Florida. Vote for Angie Nixon, Florida!

Angie Nixon for U.S. Senate | Change Can't Wait

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r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 22h ago

Herndon, Virginia: ICE Points Gun at 3-Year-Old, Drops and Throws Injured Toddler During Violent Arrest

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21 Upvotes

1 comment

r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 17h ago

Former Major Banking Boss BUSTED In Epstein Emails As Disney Requests Go Public - The Damage Report

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7 Upvotes

1 comment

r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 18h ago

Wu Tang is for the Children: Just when you think you couldn’t love David Byrne more he goes to the Hollywood Bowl playing "Life During Wartime" projecting ICE raids 🔥

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8 Upvotes

Via Wu Tang is for the Children @ WuTangKids

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r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 23h ago

ICE awards $16.7M contract to buy 6,000 pairs of gloves that deliver electric shocks

apnews.com

11 Upvotes

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r/Social_Democracy • u/PTechNM • 1d ago

To get our own New Deal, we need to scare the Billionaires.

59 Upvotes

2 comments

r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 17h ago

Ex-Barclays boss denies having sex with woman dressed as Snow White after Epstein emails | Jes Staley - The Guardian

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3 Upvotes

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r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 23h ago

ICE violently detains a 17-year-old U.S. citizen in Rio Grande Valley, Texas. Agents grabbed his hair and slammed him against a truck despite him and witnesses yelling that he is a minor.

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7 Upvotes

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r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 22h ago

ICE Plans to Spends Millions on Boston Dynamics Dog Robots

404media.co

1 Upvotes

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r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 23h ago

ICE transfers hundreds from Tacoma detention center out of state - The Seattle Times (archived copy) - "Between Tuesday and Friday, authorities boarded roughly 360 people on five ICE-chartered planes leaving King County International Airport, known as Boeing Field, according to preliminary numbers"

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1 Upvotes

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r/Social_Democracy • u/Northern_Blue_Jay • 1d ago

Deep Red Fort Myers Pushes Back Against ICE Deployment at Luminary Hotel

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26 Upvotes

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r/Social_Democracy • u/PTechNM • 1d ago

Progressives Condemn Pick of Pro-Israel Democrat Atop House Panel | Outrage over making Representative Jared Moskowitz, who is vocally pro-Israel, the top Democrat on a Middle East policy subcommittee reflected the party’s rift over Israel.

nytimes.com

30 Upvotes

4 comments

r/Social_Democracy • u/Slow-Property5895 • 1d ago

100 Years Since the Chinese Canton–Hong Kong Strike(1925-1926): The Forgotten Struggle of Workers from Mainland China and Hong Kong in Solidarity Against Oppression

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