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A new report from the Joint Economic Committee found that small businesses have lost over 366,000 jobs since the President took office.
We need to reverse the tariff taxes and fight for policies that lift small businesses up, not leave them behind.
We need to reverse the tariff taxes and fight for policies that lift small businesses up, not leave them behind.
May 9, 2025 at 10:50 PM
A new report from the Joint Economic Committee found that small businesses have lost over 366,000 jobs since the President took office.
We need to reverse the tariff taxes and fight for policies that lift small businesses up, not leave them behind.
We need to reverse the tariff taxes and fight for policies that lift small businesses up, not leave them behind.
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Stephen Miller’s group has requested Michigan state attorney general open an investigation into Henry Ford Health for its DEI practices.
The Detroit area’s largest healthcare system broke ground in 2024 on a $2.2 billion hospital tower, with support from its partners at the NBA Detroit Pistons.
The Detroit area’s largest healthcare system broke ground in 2024 on a $2.2 billion hospital tower, with support from its partners at the NBA Detroit Pistons.
May 9, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Stephen Miller’s group has requested Michigan state attorney general open an investigation into Henry Ford Health for its DEI practices.
The Detroit area’s largest healthcare system broke ground in 2024 on a $2.2 billion hospital tower, with support from its partners at the NBA Detroit Pistons.
The Detroit area’s largest healthcare system broke ground in 2024 on a $2.2 billion hospital tower, with support from its partners at the NBA Detroit Pistons.
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"Masked security forces captured an opposition leader in the coastal province of New Jersey as regime officials continue their months-long crack-down against pro-democracy elements in the embattled United States. The arrest comes as the regime issued calls for summary detentions without trial."
HAPPENING NOW: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was just taken into custody while protesting outside the Delaney Hall ICE detention center
May 9, 2025 at 10:10 PM
"Masked security forces captured an opposition leader in the coastal province of New Jersey as regime officials continue their months-long crack-down against pro-democracy elements in the embattled United States. The arrest comes as the regime issued calls for summary detentions without trial."
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Every book published in the United States is sent to the Library of Congress. Also, if you are under 16 you cannot use the reading room or order books.
Reporter: The president fired the Librarian of Congress. Why?
Leavitt: There were quite concerning things she had done at the Library of Congress in the pursuit of DEI and putting inappropriate books in the library for children.
Leavitt: There were quite concerning things she had done at the Library of Congress in the pursuit of DEI and putting inappropriate books in the library for children.
May 9, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Every book published in the United States is sent to the Library of Congress. Also, if you are under 16 you cannot use the reading room or order books.
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It can’t be overstated:
Stephen Miller is deeply, deeply disturbed.
Stephen Miller is deeply, deeply disturbed.
Stephen Miller: "The writ of habeas corpus can be suspended in a time of invasion. So I would say that's an option we're actively looking at."
May 9, 2025 at 7:46 PM
It can’t be overstated:
Stephen Miller is deeply, deeply disturbed.
Stephen Miller is deeply, deeply disturbed.
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Sen. John Fetterman, who is facing scrutiny after former staffers have raised concerns about his mental health, has missed nearly every committee hearing and regularly skips votes.
An isolated John Fetterman clashes with colleagues and staff as he skips his Senate duties
Fetterman, who is facing scrutiny after former staffers have raised concerns about his mental health, has missed nearly every committee hearing and regularly skips votes.
nbcnews.to
May 9, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Sen. John Fetterman, who is facing scrutiny after former staffers have raised concerns about his mental health, has missed nearly every committee hearing and regularly skips votes.
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NEW: Trump administration arrests Newark mayor
Trump DOJ Arrests Newark Mayor for Protesting ICE Facility
This is a significant development
meidasnews.com
May 9, 2025 at 7:49 PM
NEW: Trump administration arrests Newark mayor
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"Siri, what does an American secret police look like?"
HAPPENING NOW: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was just taken into custody while protesting outside the Delaney Hall ICE detention center
May 9, 2025 at 7:51 PM
"Siri, what does an American secret police look like?"
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Republicans in Congress are exploring ways to make Medicaid recipients pay higher fees and co-pays for insurance.
They want to make the poorest Americans pay more for healthcare.
Why?
To help pay for tax cuts that will disproportionately go to their rich donors.
They want to make the poorest Americans pay more for healthcare.
Why?
To help pay for tax cuts that will disproportionately go to their rich donors.
Medicaid Cuts in Republican Bill Would Charge Poor People More for Coverage
The cost-sharing requirements on beneficiaries above the federal poverty line is the most notable item in a menu of Medi
prospect.org
May 8, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Republicans in Congress are exploring ways to make Medicaid recipients pay higher fees and co-pays for insurance.
They want to make the poorest Americans pay more for healthcare.
Why?
To help pay for tax cuts that will disproportionately go to their rich donors.
They want to make the poorest Americans pay more for healthcare.
Why?
To help pay for tax cuts that will disproportionately go to their rich donors.
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Trump just fired him.
May 8, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Trump just fired him.
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The evangelical MAGA freak out when the new Pope follows the teachings of Jesus instead of following the rambling hate and grifts of Trump.
May 8, 2025 at 6:56 PM
The evangelical MAGA freak out when the new Pope follows the teachings of Jesus instead of following the rambling hate and grifts of Trump.
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Acting head of FEMA to Congress on Wednesday: “I do not believe it is in the best interests of the American people to eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency,”
On Thursday, he is fired.
thehill.com/homenews/adm...
On Thursday, he is fired.
thehill.com/homenews/adm...
thehill.com
May 8, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Acting head of FEMA to Congress on Wednesday: “I do not believe it is in the best interests of the American people to eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency,”
On Thursday, he is fired.
thehill.com/homenews/adm...
On Thursday, he is fired.
thehill.com/homenews/adm...
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Something that I think is really important to highlight here: Congress fully funded Head Start. The Trump administration legally has to send that money out to programs. It's not. prospect.org/health/2025-...
Congress Funded Head Start. The Trump Administration Is Holding Up the Money.
Delays in funding and new procedures to justify budgets have led to temporary closures and massive uncertainty for programs, workers, and families who rely on child care.
prospect.org
May 7, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Something that I think is really important to highlight here: Congress fully funded Head Start. The Trump administration legally has to send that money out to programs. It's not. prospect.org/health/2025-...
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Which Trump officials will be on Fox today blaming Biden for stuff when they should be doing actual work for the American people at their agencies?
At this point, taxpayers are just paying the salaries for a bunch of daily Fox contributors.
At this point, taxpayers are just paying the salaries for a bunch of daily Fox contributors.
May 7, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Which Trump officials will be on Fox today blaming Biden for stuff when they should be doing actual work for the American people at their agencies?
At this point, taxpayers are just paying the salaries for a bunch of daily Fox contributors.
At this point, taxpayers are just paying the salaries for a bunch of daily Fox contributors.
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* VANCE: THERE IS A BIG GULF BETWEEN WHERE UKRAINIANS AND RUSSIANS ARE
* U.S. VICE PRESIDENT VANCE: WE THINK RUSSIANS ARE ASKING FOR TOO MUCH
@reuters.com
* U.S. VICE PRESIDENT VANCE: WE THINK RUSSIANS ARE ASKING FOR TOO MUCH
@reuters.com
May 7, 2025 at 1:40 PM
* VANCE: THERE IS A BIG GULF BETWEEN WHERE UKRAINIANS AND RUSSIANS ARE
* U.S. VICE PRESIDENT VANCE: WE THINK RUSSIANS ARE ASKING FOR TOO MUCH
@reuters.com
* U.S. VICE PRESIDENT VANCE: WE THINK RUSSIANS ARE ASKING FOR TOO MUCH
@reuters.com
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Under the guise of saving taxpayer money, Kari Lake is using free content from the conspiracy-laden, oft-sued OAN network to substitute for actual journalism from VOA reporters.
Via @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social www.npr.org/2025/05/07/n...
Via @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social www.npr.org/2025/05/07/n...
Kari Lake says OAN's far-right coverage will fuel Voice of America
Senior presidential adviser Kari Lake says Voice of America will rely on coverage from the far-right OAN network. OAN has offered unwavering support of President Trump.
www.npr.org
May 7, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Under the guise of saving taxpayer money, Kari Lake is using free content from the conspiracy-laden, oft-sued OAN network to substitute for actual journalism from VOA reporters.
Via @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social www.npr.org/2025/05/07/n...
Via @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social www.npr.org/2025/05/07/n...
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This is fascism.
Town Hall Crowd Erupts In Jeering Chants After GOP Rep. Has Older Woman Dragged Out
Fascism at its finest.
www.comicsands.com
May 6, 2025 at 8:53 PM
This is fascism.
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Hey, is life imprisonment with no chance of parole a normal sentence for crossing the border illegally or
Pam Bondi: "We're gonna lock them up forever, and if not we're gonna send them back to El Salvador. And they need to be in a horrible prison where they're never gonna get out."
May 5, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Hey, is life imprisonment with no chance of parole a normal sentence for crossing the border illegally or
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Vaccination rates need to be 95% in order to prevent outbreaks because measles is unbelievably contagious
North Dakota reports first measles case since 2011
Currently North Dakota has an 81% vaccination rate among toddlers.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/m...
Currently North Dakota has an 81% vaccination rate among toddlers.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/m...
May 5, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Vaccination rates need to be 95% in order to prevent outbreaks because measles is unbelievably contagious
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Rep. Jim Jordan declared with a straight face that under the Trump admin. subpoenas are processed quickly. Jordan famously openly defied the Jan. 6th Committee's subpoena to testify as part of its investigation. Rep. Eric Swalwell frequently reminded him of this.
May 5, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Rep. Jim Jordan declared with a straight face that under the Trump admin. subpoenas are processed quickly. Jordan famously openly defied the Jan. 6th Committee's subpoena to testify as part of its investigation. Rep. Eric Swalwell frequently reminded him of this.
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This is not a person who believes in the rule of law. This is Trump's fascist enforcer.
Pam Bondi: "We're gonna lock them up forever, and if not we're gonna send them back to El Salvador. And they need to be in a horrible prison where they're never gonna get out."
May 5, 2025 at 10:48 PM
This is not a person who believes in the rule of law. This is Trump's fascist enforcer.
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Contrasted with NYT, here's a newspaper exercising responsible editorial judgment.
May 5, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Contrasted with NYT, here's a newspaper exercising responsible editorial judgment.
But her emails....
NEW: TeleMessage, the Signal knockoff used by Mike Waltz and potentially other gov officials to archive group chats in plaintext, has suspended all services after it was hacked *at least twice.* @404media.co reported a hack last night; a different hacker also broke in and gave me evidence.
TeleMessage suspends services after hackers claim breach
The app was seemingly used by Mike Waltz in last week's cabinet meeting, according to a photograph published by Reuters.
www.nbcnews.com
May 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM
But her emails....
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May 5, 2025 at 3:48 PM