Karen Teegarden
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Washington, DC
August 16, 2025
Dupont Circle
August 16, 2025
Dupont Circle
August 16, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Washington, DC
August 16, 2025
Dupont Circle
August 16, 2025
Dupont Circle
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Raskin: In any event, if he really cared about public safety in DC… he would not have pardoned 1600 insurrectionists and violent cop beaters on his first day in office.
August 11, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Raskin: In any event, if he really cared about public safety in DC… he would not have pardoned 1600 insurrectionists and violent cop beaters on his first day in office.
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski said she feels “cheated” after she won a concession in the tax and spending bill to protect wind and solar projects, only to see the Trump administration issue orders that she said seem designed to quash such projects.
Sen. Murkowski, feeling ‘cheated’ by Trump actions against wind and solar, says she’ll go to bat for Alaska projects
Murkowski won a concession in the Big, Beautiful Bill to protect tax credits for 12 months for wind and solar. But she said a recent presidential order and Interior directive undercut those plans.
www.adn.com
July 19, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Sen. Lisa Murkowski said she feels “cheated” after she won a concession in the tax and spending bill to protect wind and solar projects, only to see the Trump administration issue orders that she said seem designed to quash such projects.
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Another thing Trump is actively making more expensive: our health insurance premiums.
Cost of Obamacare expected to soar as subsidies expire and insurers hike premiums
People who get their health insurance through the Affordable Care Act could see increases of more than 75% each month, one expert said.
www.nbcnews.com
July 19, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Another thing Trump is actively making more expensive: our health insurance premiums.
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I’m looking forward to Stephen Colbert sharpening his knife over this year to show the capitulating Paramount what free speech is all about.
July 19, 2025 at 2:36 AM
I’m looking forward to Stephen Colbert sharpening his knife over this year to show the capitulating Paramount what free speech is all about.
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🚨 Ghislaine Maxwell offers to testify before Congress about Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking network, challenging the DOJ’s findings and raising fresh questions about accountability and justice for survivors.
open.substack.com/pub/theintel...
open.substack.com/pub/theintel...
July 14, 2025 at 4:56 PM
🚨 Ghislaine Maxwell offers to testify before Congress about Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking network, challenging the DOJ’s findings and raising fresh questions about accountability and justice for survivors.
open.substack.com/pub/theintel...
open.substack.com/pub/theintel...
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REPORTER: Will you commit to include California in any disaster aid package?
MIKE JOHNSON: We've not seen the formal disaster relief request from California yet
REPORTER: The formal request was sent to your office in February
July 15, 2025 at 3:13 PM
REPORTER: Will you commit to include California in any disaster aid package?
MIKE JOHNSON: We've not seen the formal disaster relief request from California yet
REPORTER: The formal request was sent to your office in February
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Globally, roughly a third more power is being generated from the sun this spring than last. If this exponential rate of growth can continue, we will soon live in a very different world, @billmckibben.bsky.social writes.
4.6 Billion Years On, the Sun Is Having a Moment
In the past two years, without much notice, solar power has begun to truly transform the world’s energy system.
www.newyorker.com
July 9, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Globally, roughly a third more power is being generated from the sun this spring than last. If this exponential rate of growth can continue, we will soon live in a very different world, @billmckibben.bsky.social writes.
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“There is no clear precedent for what DeSantis and the president are doing."
Experts question the legality of deploying National Guard officials as immigration judges.
Experts question the legality of deploying National Guard officials as immigration judges.
Experts question the legality of deploying National Guard officials as immigration judges
"The use of military courts to hear civilian cases is the essential component of martial law."
www.motherjones.com
July 9, 2025 at 12:11 PM
“There is no clear precedent for what DeSantis and the president are doing."
Experts question the legality of deploying National Guard officials as immigration judges.
Experts question the legality of deploying National Guard officials as immigration judges.
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Alina Habba in Feb: “On Epstein, it’s incredibly disturbing. We have flight logs, info, names that will come out. There were so many names hidden who had not been held accountable. Now it’s time for accountability. I really believe with Kash and Pam there will be accountability.”
July 7, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Alina Habba in Feb: “On Epstein, it’s incredibly disturbing. We have flight logs, info, names that will come out. There were so many names hidden who had not been held accountable. Now it’s time for accountability. I really believe with Kash and Pam there will be accountability.”
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If you are “afraid for your sons" based on 2% of reported rap3s being false, imagine how afraid we are for our daughters based on the other 98% .
July 7, 2025 at 11:16 AM
If you are “afraid for your sons" based on 2% of reported rap3s being false, imagine how afraid we are for our daughters based on the other 98% .
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Just wow! Can we appreciate the fact that a team from Mexico is in Texas helping with the search and rescue. 👏🏽
July 7, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Just wow! Can we appreciate the fact that a team from Mexico is in Texas helping with the search and rescue. 👏🏽
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Hurricane forecasters and scientists rely on weather data collected and processed by Department of Defense satellites. The Navy has decided to stop sharing the data.
Defense Department will stop providing crucial satellite weather data
Hurricane forecasters and scientists rely on weather data collected and processed by Department of Defense satellites. The Navy has decided to stop sharing the data.
n.pr
July 5, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Hurricane forecasters and scientists rely on weather data collected and processed by Department of Defense satellites. The Navy has decided to stop sharing the data.
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💪 Join us in telling Congress to protect the FACE Act and support reproductive freedom:
Tell Congress to Vote No on Repealing the FACE Act | Center for Reproductive Rights
Anti-abortion lawmakers are trying to dismantle the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act. Learn more about this decades-long law protecting patients and providers from violent protesters and take...
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May 30, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Tell every1 U know in SC about @drannieandrews.com. let's ditch Graham!
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Turns out Lindsey Graham’s firmly held beliefs on reproductive healthcare are based on his loosely held knowledge of female anatomy.
May 31, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Tell every1 U know in SC about @drannieandrews.com. let's ditch Graham!
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House Democrat Says It’s ‘Batsh*t Crazy’ That He Has to Introduce Amendment to Prevent Citizen Deportations
www.mediaite.com/politics/hou...
www.mediaite.com/politics/hou...
House Democrat Says It’s ‘Batsh*t Crazy’ That He Has to Introduce Amendment to Prevent Citizen Deportations
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) said it was "batsh*t crazy" that Democrats felt "the need to even introduce an amendment that says ICE cannot deport U.S. citizens."
www.mediaite.com
May 1, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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If you’re a vet … consider submitting your story regarding the cuts to your benefits here and please follow veteran @aliciabarnes.bsky.social for more information.
Are you a veteran or military family that has been impacted by cuts from this administration?? Submit your story here:
May 3, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Tonight, Democrats forced a vote on a simple amendment.
To remove new tariffs that are increasing the cost of groceries, gas and housing.
Republicans rejected it.
To remove new tariffs that are increasing the cost of groceries, gas and housing.
Republicans rejected it.
April 5, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Tonight, Democrats forced a vote on a simple amendment.
To remove new tariffs that are increasing the cost of groceries, gas and housing.
Republicans rejected it.
To remove new tariffs that are increasing the cost of groceries, gas and housing.
Republicans rejected it.