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January 16, 2025 at 2:29 PM
January 6, 2025 at 9:28 PM
DYK the maximum amount of earnings subject to Social Security tax in 2025 is $176,100. Meanwhile 94% of working Americans pay into Social Security all year long.
January 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico has crept up the Mississippi River for the third year in a row, contaminating drinking water for nearby areas.

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Saltwater Intrusion Contaminates Mississippi River
Saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico has crept up the Mississippi River for the third year in a row, contaminating drinking water for nearby areas.
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January 1, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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December 25, 2024 at 4:15 PM
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"(Trump) has promised to deport millions of immigrants, terminate those parts of the U.S. Constitution he dislikes, roll back environmental regulations and impose tariffs that leading economists agree will drive up inflation and destabilize our economy."
Opinion | No, Trump and His Party Do Not Have a Mandate
James M. Thomas writes on the recent presidential election results and how citizens can use tools available to them to limit governmental power.
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December 22, 2024 at 2:20 PM
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Elon claims he opposes unions because they create a “lords and peasants sort of thing”

Reality: He opposes unions to preserve that very dynamic.

#UnionStrong
December 22, 2024 at 3:37 PM
December 18, 2024 at 4:11 AM
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🎵 oh-oh tidings of corruption and greed 🎵 🎄 🎅 💰 😕
December 17, 2024 at 3:23 PM
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As Trump & the GOP look at cutting Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security — Reminder: when @RepMarkGreen helped block Medicaid expansion keeping 300,000 Tennesseans without health coverage, he said government programs keep suffering Tennesseans from “a saving knowledge of God”😳👇🏽
December 18, 2024 at 1:06 AM
December 15, 2024 at 1:47 PM
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Every time I read the local news and see a teacher who was awarded a $250 grant for her classroom, I understand that she spent hours of her own time applying for it. Writing it. Going through a submission process.

For $250. For her classroom…
December 12, 2024 at 1:29 PM
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TRUMP-VOTING SOUTH DAKOTA FARMER: “Half our workers are foreign-born… it’s an open secret farms are held up by undocumented workers… if they round them up within 2 days we won’t have food… we have to trust (Trump) won’t do what they say they will.” 🤔😕
December 13, 2024 at 2:59 AM
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December 11, 2024 at 5:39 PM
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There are roughly 330M people in this country, and I realized this morning that for less than the cost of a cheap cup of coffee a day, a S. African billionaire was able to buy the Presidency, and in effect — the country. It’s both embarrassing and sad that, not only was it easy, but it was so cheap…
December 11, 2024 at 2:06 PM
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December 11, 2024 at 10:01 PM
Nails it!
Homeboy stopped the wrong lady

(H/T @agirlhasnopres.bsky.social )
December 11, 2024 at 10:56 PM
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Thou shalt grant dreamers a path to citizenship -- if corporations can be people, so can actual people.
December 11, 2024 at 10:13 PM
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December 6, 2024 at 4:05 AM