@bobgagto1.bsky.social
A professional genealogist, non-profit officer for genealogy societies, gardener, hobby artist, book reader, and amateur historian. Past-president @dcags.bsky.social
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has vowed to find the root causes of autism by September. Researchers and patient groups say they haven't yet been asked to contribute.
RFK Jr. promises autism answers by September. Prominent researchers and advocates have heard little
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has vowed to find the root causes of autism by September. Researchers and patient groups say they haven't yet been asked to contribute.
buff.ly
April 16, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has vowed to find the root causes of autism by September. Researchers and patient groups say they haven't yet been asked to contribute.
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JUST IN: Judge finds 'probable cause' to hold U.S. in contempt over Alien Enemies Act deportations
Judge: 'Probable cause' to hold U.S. in contempt over Alien Enemies Act deportations
The government sent several planeloads of alleged gang members to El Salvador, including 137 people under the act, the White House said at the time.
www.npr.org
April 16, 2025 at 4:43 PM
JUST IN: Judge finds 'probable cause' to hold U.S. in contempt over Alien Enemies Act deportations
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One of my companies informed me they cancelled a $2m conference in Florida. Why ?
They didn’t feel they could pass on the incremental cost of tariffs. So they are cutting expenses.
That’s a city that lost a ton of tourism revenue.
The cost of tariffs isn’t just the cost of the tariff
They didn’t feel they could pass on the incremental cost of tariffs. So they are cutting expenses.
That’s a city that lost a ton of tourism revenue.
The cost of tariffs isn’t just the cost of the tariff
March 10, 2025 at 9:38 PM
One of my companies informed me they cancelled a $2m conference in Florida. Why ?
They didn’t feel they could pass on the incremental cost of tariffs. So they are cutting expenses.
That’s a city that lost a ton of tourism revenue.
The cost of tariffs isn’t just the cost of the tariff
They didn’t feel they could pass on the incremental cost of tariffs. So they are cutting expenses.
That’s a city that lost a ton of tourism revenue.
The cost of tariffs isn’t just the cost of the tariff
Two more recent drawings I did.
March 10, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Two more recent drawings I did.
MuskorUs protest
March 9, 2025 at 10:25 PM
MuskorUs protest
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Simmering anger at Elon Musk’s unchecked power spilled out in a remarkable Cabinet Room clash. Read an inside account of the explosive meeting where President Trump checked the billionaire's power.
Inside the Explosive Meeting Where Trump Officials Clashed With Elon Musk
Simmering anger at the billionaire’s unchecked power spilled out in a remarkable Cabinet Room meeting. The president quickly moved to rein in Mr. Musk.
www.nytimes.com
March 7, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Simmering anger at Elon Musk’s unchecked power spilled out in a remarkable Cabinet Room clash. Read an inside account of the explosive meeting where President Trump checked the billionaire's power.
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A billionaire tech entrepreneur who used his wealth and influence in Silicon Valley to help Donald Trump win the presidency has deep connections to the new administration’s efforts to remake the government.
His name? Peter Thiel.
His name? Peter Thiel.
Peter Thiel’s Network Is Quietly Shaping Trump’s Government
The tech magnate has many links to the new Trump administration and the cost-slashing effort led by Elon Musk.
www.bloomberg.com
March 7, 2025 at 2:54 PM
A billionaire tech entrepreneur who used his wealth and influence in Silicon Valley to help Donald Trump win the presidency has deep connections to the new administration’s efforts to remake the government.
His name? Peter Thiel.
His name? Peter Thiel.
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Many federal workers are unable to get unemployment benefits because of the wording of their firings, and others are uncertain whether they can seek new jobs.
DOGE wants them ‘gone’ but makes it hard for federal workers to move on
Many federal workers are unable to get unemployment benefits because of the wording of their firings, and others are uncertain whether they can seek new jobs.
wapo.st
March 7, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Many federal workers are unable to get unemployment benefits because of the wording of their firings, and others are uncertain whether they can seek new jobs.
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AOC: It's really because Republicans— they’re very thin skinned and they're very sensitive, and their feelings are very easily hurt. And so they have to vote on censure resolutions.
March 6, 2025 at 11:22 PM
AOC: It's really because Republicans— they’re very thin skinned and they're very sensitive, and their feelings are very easily hurt. And so they have to vote on censure resolutions.
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National parks had a record number of visits last year. Now, an internal memo is directing the National Park Service not to publicize visitors numbers amid the Trump administration’s mass firings of rangers and other employees.
National Parks Had a Record Year. Trump Officials Appear to Want It Kept Quiet.
As the administration fires rangers and other workers, an internal memo is directing the National Park Service not to publicize visitors numbers.
www.nytimes.com
March 6, 2025 at 9:18 PM
National parks had a record number of visits last year. Now, an internal memo is directing the National Park Service not to publicize visitors numbers amid the Trump administration’s mass firings of rangers and other employees.
Some recent drawings I have done during our turbulent times.
March 6, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Some recent drawings I have done during our turbulent times.