Carl Nelson (He/Him)
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Hokie Dad, Pro-Choice, Anti-Citizens United, BLM, LGBTQ+ ally, DC area geek. Support 🇮🇱 and 🇺🇦. 💙🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇺🇸⚽️🦮
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This wasn’t even their top story. That’s how unbiased they are. Trump orders end to federal funding for NPR and PBS
www.npr.org/2025/05/02/n...
www.npr.org/2025/05/02/n...
Trump orders end to federal funding for NPR and PBS
In an executive order, President Trump directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop funding NPR and PBS, the nation's primary public broadcasters.
www.npr.org
May 2, 2025 at 11:27 AM
This wasn’t even their top story. That’s how unbiased they are. Trump orders end to federal funding for NPR and PBS
www.npr.org/2025/05/02/n...
www.npr.org/2025/05/02/n...
Unless they’re charging the immigrant with something, how can she be arrested for obstruction of justice? www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
FBI arrests Wisconsin judge on charges of obstructing immigrant arrest
Judge Hannah Dugan’s arrest is the first known instance of the Trump administration charging a local official with interfering on immigration enforcement.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 25, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Unless they’re charging the immigrant with something, how can she be arrested for obstruction of justice? www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
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Let’s be clear. When the President defies the Supreme Court, it is the role of Congress to remove him from office. Full stop.
April 15, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Let’s be clear. When the President defies the Supreme Court, it is the role of Congress to remove him from office. Full stop.
How incredibly stupid and costly is this administration. www.cnn.com/2025/04/15/p...
How DOGE led a ‘hostile takeover’ at the IRS to use taxpayer data for immigration crackdowns | CNN Politics
A group of senior career officials tried but ultimately failed to protect the agency’s highly-sensitive database of taxpayer information.
www.cnn.com
April 15, 2025 at 3:15 PM
How incredibly stupid and costly is this administration. www.cnn.com/2025/04/15/p...
A leader that Trump admires. apnews.com/article/hung... Hungary passes a constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ public events
Hungary passes a constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ public events
Hungary’s parliament has passed an amendment to the constitution that allows the government to ban public events by LGBTQ+ communities.
apnews.com
April 14, 2025 at 3:55 PM
A leader that Trump admires. apnews.com/article/hung... Hungary passes a constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ public events
The economy is an exercise in trust. People work trusting they will get paid. Companies hire trusting the government allows them to sell enough to cover employees. Investments are made trusting they will get a return. When that trust is broken, the whole thing breaks down. Trump did this.
April 9, 2025 at 4:30 PM
The economy is an exercise in trust. People work trusting they will get paid. Companies hire trusting the government allows them to sell enough to cover employees. Investments are made trusting they will get a return. When that trust is broken, the whole thing breaks down. Trump did this.
This is crazy to me. 75% of Chinese people trust the media, when that’s probably one of the least trustworthy from state propaganda. www.visualcapitalist.com/where-people...
Charted: Where People Trust the Media (and Where They Don’t)
Examine the global landscape of public trust in media institutions. Confidence remains low in all but a few key countries.
www.visualcapitalist.com
March 27, 2025 at 5:26 PM
This is crazy to me. 75% of Chinese people trust the media, when that’s probably one of the least trustworthy from state propaganda. www.visualcapitalist.com/where-people...
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Half waiting for the news that Trump / DOGE have banned Transportation, Transplants, Translations, Transmissions, Transistors, Transformers, Transfusions, Transgressions, Transcriptions and Transactions.
March 6, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Half waiting for the news that Trump / DOGE have banned Transportation, Transplants, Translations, Transmissions, Transistors, Transformers, Transfusions, Transgressions, Transcriptions and Transactions.
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Jeff Bezos: “The Washington Post is slightly modifying our editorials. The Proud Boys will write them now.”
March 3, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Jeff Bezos: “The Washington Post is slightly modifying our editorials. The Proud Boys will write them now.”
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One step forward and two steps back. The state of my grandparents is ass-backwards again.😡 apnews.com/article/iowa... Iowa's governor signs a bill removing gender identity protections from the state’s civil rights code
Iowa's governor signs a bill removing gender identity protections from the state’s civil rights code
Iowa has became the first U.S. state to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code. Republican Gov.
apnews.com
February 28, 2025 at 8:52 PM
One step forward and two steps back. The state of my grandparents is ass-backwards again.😡 apnews.com/article/iowa... Iowa's governor signs a bill removing gender identity protections from the state’s civil rights code
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Perfect from Mike Luckovich.
February 21, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Perfect from Mike Luckovich.
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These absolute morons are going to destroy the United States.
If you’re in favor of the US leaving NATO, you either don’t want the US to succeed, or you don’t know wtf NATO does.
Worth noting that Mike Lee voted to expand NATO in 2022.
If you’re in favor of the US leaving NATO, you either don’t want the US to succeed, or you don’t know wtf NATO does.
Worth noting that Mike Lee voted to expand NATO in 2022.
February 17, 2025 at 4:17 AM
These absolute morons are going to destroy the United States.
If you’re in favor of the US leaving NATO, you either don’t want the US to succeed, or you don’t know wtf NATO does.
Worth noting that Mike Lee voted to expand NATO in 2022.
If you’re in favor of the US leaving NATO, you either don’t want the US to succeed, or you don’t know wtf NATO does.
Worth noting that Mike Lee voted to expand NATO in 2022.
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Dr Fauci is a HERO and RFK JR is a ZERO!
Who else agrees? ✋
Who else agrees? ✋
February 16, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Dr Fauci is a HERO and RFK JR is a ZERO!
Who else agrees? ✋
Who else agrees? ✋