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Hate speech surged on Twitter after Elon Musk’s takeover

New Twitter owner Elon Musk declared last month that “hate speech impressions” had dramatically fallen on the platform since he took over. It was a remarkable claim, given that Musk has executed mass layoffs and chased away hundreds of employees…

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First openly gay GOP former member of US House dies 

Former Republican Congressman James (Jim) Thomas Kolbe, who represented Southern Arizona in Congress for 22 years, died Saturday, Dec. 3 of a stroke at the age of 80 his husband Hector Alfonso confirmed to Arizona media outlets. “He belongs to…

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Barack Obama slams Herschel Walker with some epic shade

Former President Barack Obama brought the shade when discussing GOP Senate candidate Herschel Walker, who has a runoff election next Tuesday. Walker, who is running for a U.S. Senate seat from Georgia against Sen. Rev. Raphael Warnock (D-GA), went on…

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Israeli party leader vows to cancel Pride for brainwashing

The Israeli LGBTQIA+ community truly concerned about the agreement between Israeli Prime Minister-delegate Netanyahu and the single stridently anti-gay member of the Noam party, Avi Moaz, a party whose main goal is to enact anti-gay policies, and considers gay rights…