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    Aug 26

    At DAME, we strive to make space for underrepresented voices, tell authentic stories that bring you new perspectives, & empower you to engage in your democracy. As a 100% independent newsroom, reader support directly funds our work. Become a member today:

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    1 hour ago

    , easier to notice male gatekeeping when it's not yours. Take the lessons here and apply them locally. Donate to if you can. Share with gatekeepers (male and female) at , I'm sure they will appreciate the nudge.

    While writing this, a thing that hit me especially hard was hearing Simons, Dixon & DiCaro discuss hyper-specific memories of harassment & ill-treatment - because the many men who do these things don't ever have to think about them again - but we do.
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    2 hours ago

    Gatekeeping is more than one thing. It’s a web of behavior & attitudes—norms, mores, habits, traditions, laws—as necessary to maintaining the white supremacist patriarchy upon which our nation rests as voter suppression & anti-abortion legislation. Me in this month

    Mary Dixon has been asked repeatedly, since the big Tribune investigative piece came out, why she didn't just quit. Because of course, as ever, if a woman is subject to a man’s bad behavior, it’s on her to get out of his way.
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  4. 16 hours ago

    Yep:

    Would you believe me if I told you that the “liberal” mainstream media is deeply conservative?
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    Nov 17

    My daughter Abby, a graphic design student, came up with a project to make posters of iconic national parks with an edgy twist: depicting the impact of climate change and including a call to action. As a proud dad, I'm biased but I love it!

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  6. 17 hours ago

    A decade ago Republicans weaponized the HPV vaccine. They have practice doing this

    The conservative backlash to the COVID vaccine is now spreading to all vaccines…
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    Nov 17

    A never-reported call from the White House. A plea to stop counting votes. A frantic desire to appease Trump & the most radical leaders of our state. Months in the making, a must-read investigation of the AZ audit by (thread)

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    18 hours ago

    The savings that matters the most: if you are spending $800, $900, or $1000 a month on your insulin now, that will be capped at $35 a month.

    Democrats' drug pricing provision saves less than what White House esimated: $78.8B over 10 years (WH guessed ~$100B). Most Rx savings comes from repealing rebate rule.
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    Nov 18

    The GOP Tax Scam added approximately $2,000,000,000,000 (two trillion) to the national debt. 83% of the benefits went to the wealthiest 1%. Now they are lecturing us about fiscal responsibility for cutting middle class taxes and lowering prescription drug prices? Get lost.

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    17 hours ago

    🔥 from . We're sad to have missed this in August, but desperate to share now, as corporate media's failures - euphemism, normalization, laundering of RW disinformation into the mainstream - have only gotten worse. Corporate media is killing democracy, obscuring reality.

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    22 hours ago

    THREAD: I am convinced there's an op against our justice department designed to divide us and exhaust voters in the interest of advancing authoritarianism. Sit back, pour a glass of wine, and allow me to explain. As always, I have receipts. 1/

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    20 hours ago

    This is a great piece but I wrote a better one that answers this question:

    That lede!
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  13. 20 hours ago

    Social media is hard on all teens. Boys can be affected by the images of athleticism and masculinity, nonbinary youth are more at risk of cyberbullying. For teen girls, the experience can be particularly exacting.

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  14. 20 hours ago

    "We can no longer shrug off social media as just another difficulty of being a teen. To motivate us, we should take the time to understand what makes it such a toxic space in the first place, especially for teen girls." -

    Instagram is being investigated by a bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general over how it recruits and affects young people
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    23 hours ago

    Mu alarm bells as a historian of coups and criminals in office go off every time I hear of this idea.

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    Trump's former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows floats the bizarre idea that Trump should be Speaker of the House to own the libs: "You talk about melting down...people would go crazy!"
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    Nov 18

    Facebook says top content on its platform comes from reputable sources like UNICEF, ABC News & the CDC. But our data shows that sensational partisan content from Daily Wire & The Western Journal are top performers. reports:

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  17. 22 hours ago

    Male-dominated workplaces rely on a web of behaviors and attitudes, traditions and laws that can be wielded to maintain the white supremacist patriarchy. ICYMI, 's important column this week

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  18. 22 hours ago

    And if you want to help us keep sounding the alarm and help inform more about what is at risk, please consider becoming a member for as little as $5/month.

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  19. 22 hours ago

    Through our State of Disunion rubric (and work by and ) we've been sounding the alarm on our fading democracy and rising authoritarianism for years. You can read much more here

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  20. 22 hours ago

    "The GOP is demolishing our guardrails and doing all they can to end democracy as we know it—and eventually, they'll succeed. And those of us on the margins stand to lose everything."

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  21. 22 hours ago

    "The very idea of accountability—particularly political accountability—feels like trying to reach out and grab hold of a mirage."

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