David Gilbert

1 week ago | wired.com | David Gilbert

In the hours after Vance Boelter was named as the suspect in the fatal shooting of Melissa Hortman, a Democratic Minnesota state representative, and her husband Mark Hortman, far-right conspiracists and Republican influencers claimed he was a violent, leftist Democrat. “The far left is murderously violent,” Elon Musk wrote on X on Saturday, a post that remains on the site and has been viewed over 50 million times.

1 week ago | technewstube.com | David Gilbert

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1 week ago | wired.com | David Gilbert

Jack and Fiona wanted to do something, but they didn’t know where to start. For months, the couple had watched as President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, then spearheading the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), had turned the US into what they thought was “a fascist hellscape.” But they live in a deeply red county in a deeply red state in the South, and were worried that speaking out publicly could mean putting them and their children in danger.

1 week ago | wired.com | Aarian Marshall |David Gilbert

On a sunny April afternoon in Seattle, around 40 activists gathered at the Pine Box, a beer and pizza bar in the sometimes scruffy Capitol Hill neighborhood. The group had reserved a side room attached to the outside patio; before remarks began, attendees flowed in and out, enjoying the warm day. Someone set up a sound system. Then the activists settled in, straining their ears as the streamed call crackled through less-than-perfect speakers.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | David Gilbert

7 hours ago Authorities arrest suspect in killing of top Minnesota lawmaker Police arrested a man Sunday whom they believe assassinated the top Democrat in the Minnesota House in shootings that targeted two state lawmakers at … 9 hours ago Trump directs ICE to expand deportations in Democratic-run cities, undeterred by protests WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday directed federal immigration officials to prioritize deportations from Democratic-run cities, a move that comes...