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Preznit Fuckwit and his flunkies once again mishandle a tragedy
never a thoughtful or reasoned response to anything
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November 28, 2025 at 3:47 PM
here's today's post: "Preznit Fuckwit and his flunkies once again mishandle a tragedy" — never a thoughtful or reasoned response to anything.
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‘We Are Going to Have to Fight Three Wars’ www.nytimes.com/2025/11/27/o...
Opinion | ‘We Are Going to Have to Fight Three Wars’
www.nytimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 5:36 PM
‘We Are Going to Have to Fight Three Wars’ www.nytimes.com/2025/11/27/o...
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Medicare announces price cuts for 15 prescription drugs, including Ozempic
“The lower prices stem from the Medicare negotiation program created under the Biden administration's Inflation Reduction Act.”
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
“The lower prices stem from the Medicare negotiation program created under the Biden administration's Inflation Reduction Act.”
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
Medicare announces price cuts for 15 prescription drugs, including Ozempic
The lower prices stem from the Medicare negotiation program created under the Biden administration's Inflation Reduction Act.
www.nbcnews.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Medicare announces price cuts for 15 prescription drugs, including Ozempic
“The lower prices stem from the Medicare negotiation program created under the Biden administration's Inflation Reduction Act.”
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
“The lower prices stem from the Medicare negotiation program created under the Biden administration's Inflation Reduction Act.”
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
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Holy shit. This video gave me chills. If you watch one thing today, please let it be this.
Women’s March is speaking directly to ICE agents, to their humanity & asking them to walk away from Trump’s unconstitutional crackdowns.
Watch. Like. Share. Make it impossible to ignore.
youtu.be/684ncxqERO4
Women’s March is speaking directly to ICE agents, to their humanity & asking them to walk away from Trump’s unconstitutional crackdowns.
Watch. Like. Share. Make it impossible to ignore.
youtu.be/684ncxqERO4
What Will You Say?
YouTube video by Women's March
youtu.be
November 26, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Holy shit. This video gave me chills. If you watch one thing today, please let it be this.
Women’s March is speaking directly to ICE agents, to their humanity & asking them to walk away from Trump’s unconstitutional crackdowns.
Watch. Like. Share. Make it impossible to ignore.
youtu.be/684ncxqERO4
Women’s March is speaking directly to ICE agents, to their humanity & asking them to walk away from Trump’s unconstitutional crackdowns.
Watch. Like. Share. Make it impossible to ignore.
youtu.be/684ncxqERO4
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To combat bird flu spread, other countries have authorized poultry vaccines. The U.S. hasn’t, amid political and economic pushback.
Without a vaccine, experts say the virus poses an escalating threat: “The minute it transmits to humans, it’s done.”
By @natlash.bsky.social
Without a vaccine, experts say the virus poses an escalating threat: “The minute it transmits to humans, it’s done.”
By @natlash.bsky.social
What the U.S. Government Is Dismissing That Could Seed a Bird Flu Pandemic
Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air. After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed. Vacci...
www.propublica.org
November 26, 2025 at 1:00 AM
To combat bird flu spread, other countries have authorized poultry vaccines. The U.S. hasn’t, amid political and economic pushback.
Without a vaccine, experts say the virus poses an escalating threat: “The minute it transmits to humans, it’s done.”
By @natlash.bsky.social
Without a vaccine, experts say the virus poses an escalating threat: “The minute it transmits to humans, it’s done.”
By @natlash.bsky.social
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How to get rid of Citizens United?
We can do away with it without a new Supreme Court. Nor do we need a constitutional amendment.
There’s a far simpler way. Let me explain: https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
We can do away with it without a new Supreme Court. Nor do we need a constitutional amendment.
There’s a far simpler way. Let me explain: https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
How to Get Rid of "Citizens United"
We can do away with it without a new Supreme Court. Nor do we need a constitutional amendment. There’s a far simpler way
robertreich.substack.com
November 26, 2025 at 1:01 AM
How to get rid of Citizens United?
We can do away with it without a new Supreme Court. Nor do we need a constitutional amendment.
There’s a far simpler way. Let me explain: https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
We can do away with it without a new Supreme Court. Nor do we need a constitutional amendment.
There’s a far simpler way. Let me explain: https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
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human face on the suffering caused by destroying USAID, by Atul Gawande
youtu.be/Oj0PsaP2ZqQ?...
youtu.be/Oj0PsaP2ZqQ?...
"Rovina's Choice" Shows How The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
YouTube video by The New Yorker
youtu.be
November 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM
human face on the suffering caused by destroying USAID, by Atul Gawande
youtu.be/Oj0PsaP2ZqQ?...
youtu.be/Oj0PsaP2ZqQ?...
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Republicans have long worried that -- once Trump is gone -- the college graduates whom he alienated will remain Democrats, while the disengaged voters whom he mobilized will stop turning out.
The 2025 election results make that scenario more plausible www.vox.com/politics/467...
The 2025 election results make that scenario more plausible www.vox.com/politics/467...
This is how the Trump coalition unravels
The 2025 elections illuminate a nightmare scenario for the Republican Party.
www.vox.com
November 5, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Republicans have long worried that -- once Trump is gone -- the college graduates whom he alienated will remain Democrats, while the disengaged voters whom he mobilized will stop turning out.
The 2025 election results make that scenario more plausible www.vox.com/politics/467...
The 2025 election results make that scenario more plausible www.vox.com/politics/467...
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Rep. Yassamin Ansari has set up a table and this sign outside Speaker Johnson’s office.
November 6, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Rep. Yassamin Ansari has set up a table and this sign outside Speaker Johnson’s office.
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Laura Loomer is now officially part of the Pentagon press corps.
We live in Idiocracy.
We live in Idiocracy.
November 4, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Laura Loomer is now officially part of the Pentagon press corps.
We live in Idiocracy.
We live in Idiocracy.
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"Appalachian Power... is proposing more than a 20% reduction in electricity costs... The reason... is a combination of lower fuel costs and greater adoption of renewable energy". Clean energy = cheap energy, because if you don't burn fuel, you don't pay for fuel. cardinalnews.org/2025/11/03/l...
Letting the market lead: How cost-effective renewables can save consumers money
Solar energy systems, especially when paired with battery storage, can produce low-cost power during peak hours, when electricity is most expensive on the wholesale market. Batteries can then store…
cardinalnews.org
November 3, 2025 at 2:03 PM
"Appalachian Power... is proposing more than a 20% reduction in electricity costs... The reason... is a combination of lower fuel costs and greater adoption of renewable energy". Clean energy = cheap energy, because if you don't burn fuel, you don't pay for fuel. cardinalnews.org/2025/11/03/l...
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Antisemitism is not “new” on the MAGA right.
But former VP Mike Pence has more reasons to reject it & White Nationalist Nick Fuentes than most.
Fuentes incited the crowd to go after Pence on Jan. 6 - consistent with Trump’s own incitement against Pence.
www.justsecurity.org/95385/twitte...
But former VP Mike Pence has more reasons to reject it & White Nationalist Nick Fuentes than most.
Fuentes incited the crowd to go after Pence on Jan. 6 - consistent with Trump’s own incitement against Pence.
www.justsecurity.org/95385/twitte...
November 3, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Antisemitism is not “new” on the MAGA right.
But former VP Mike Pence has more reasons to reject it & White Nationalist Nick Fuentes than most.
Fuentes incited the crowd to go after Pence on Jan. 6 - consistent with Trump’s own incitement against Pence.
www.justsecurity.org/95385/twitte...
But former VP Mike Pence has more reasons to reject it & White Nationalist Nick Fuentes than most.
Fuentes incited the crowd to go after Pence on Jan. 6 - consistent with Trump’s own incitement against Pence.
www.justsecurity.org/95385/twitte...
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With all these extrajudicial boat murders, we have a president who is not only an adjudicated rapist, but also an unapprehended serial killer.
November 3, 2025 at 8:45 PM
With all these extrajudicial boat murders, we have a president who is not only an adjudicated rapist, but also an unapprehended serial killer.