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Looking to help bring real change to the USA that benefits all the people that live here.
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After fighting to keep emails between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s office and billionaire Elon Musk’s companies secret, officials have released nearly 1,400 pages of documents to @kutnews.bsky.social and The Texas Newsroom.
All but about 200 pages are blacked out.
All but about 200 pages are blacked out.
Gov. Greg Abbott Was Ordered to Release Some of His Emails With Elon Musk. Most Are Blacked Out.
Months after fighting to keep secret emails between Gov. Greg Abbott and Elon Musk, Texas officials released 1,400 pages of records. But they reveal little about the two men’s relationship or Musk’s i...
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December 3, 2025 at 4:00 AM
After fighting to keep emails between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s office and billionaire Elon Musk’s companies secret, officials have released nearly 1,400 pages of documents to @kutnews.bsky.social and The Texas Newsroom.
All but about 200 pages are blacked out.
All but about 200 pages are blacked out.
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Exactly why @governor.ca.gov Gavin Newsom started a state-level CDC, in partnership with other states, to follow the science and the data — not politics.
The new CDC #2 has a history of supporting medical gibberish.
Pro Ivermectin as a “treatment” for COVID, yet against mass vaccine campaigns.
It will fall to leaders at the state level and coalitions like the West Coast Health Alliance to fill the massive gap.
#WCHA @governor.ca.gov
Pro Ivermectin as a “treatment” for COVID, yet against mass vaccine campaigns.
It will fall to leaders at the state level and coalitions like the West Coast Health Alliance to fill the massive gap.
#WCHA @governor.ca.gov
December 3, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Exactly why @governor.ca.gov Gavin Newsom started a state-level CDC, in partnership with other states, to follow the science and the data — not politics.
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"Against that backdrop, the 287(g) call center provides a workaround. Instead of waiting years to train federal agents, ICE could — in practice — immediately tap into a network of local police who are already trained, armed, and embedded in communities nationwide."
Welcome to Project Salt Box
A cluster of DHS procurements shows a push toward mass case triage and expanded police deputization.
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December 2, 2025 at 5:46 PM
"Against that backdrop, the 287(g) call center provides a workaround. Instead of waiting years to train federal agents, ICE could — in practice — immediately tap into a network of local police who are already trained, armed, and embedded in communities nationwide."
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As the mom of a five-year-old reading this and imagining what this family is going through made me physically ill. Unimaginable evil is being perpetrated before our eyes and with our tax dollars.
A 6-year-old boy is missing after ICE arrested him and his dad in NYC last week and shipped them off to separate facilities. www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/02/i... @thecity.nyc @gwynnefitz.bsky.social
ICE Arrested and Separated Chinese Father From 6-Year-Old Son, Advocates Say
The father and son were detained at an ICE check-in on Nov. 26, advocates say. The son’s location is currently unknown, while the father is being held at an upstate ICE facility.
www.thecity.nyc
December 3, 2025 at 3:47 AM
As the mom of a five-year-old reading this and imagining what this family is going through made me physically ill. Unimaginable evil is being perpetrated before our eyes and with our tax dollars.
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One of the four elements of malignant narcissism is sadism.
December 2, 2025 at 2:26 PM
One of the four elements of malignant narcissism is sadism.
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Some 600 immigrant kids have been sent to federal custody by ICE this year.
A 17-year-old was detained at a traffic stop because officers couldn’t make contact with his dad, who is deaf.
Another kid ended up in a shelter after making a wrong turn.
A 17-year-old was detained at a traffic stop because officers couldn’t make contact with his dad, who is deaf.
Another kid ended up in a shelter after making a wrong turn.
ICE Sent 600 Immigrant Kids to Detention in Federal Shelters This Year. It’s a New Record.
Under a zero tolerance policy, the first Trump administration separated immigrant children from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border. New data suggests separations are happening all over the count...
www.propublica.org
December 3, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Some 600 immigrant kids have been sent to federal custody by ICE this year.
A 17-year-old was detained at a traffic stop because officers couldn’t make contact with his dad, who is deaf.
Another kid ended up in a shelter after making a wrong turn.
A 17-year-old was detained at a traffic stop because officers couldn’t make contact with his dad, who is deaf.
Another kid ended up in a shelter after making a wrong turn.
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"Nearly 1,000 NIH grants in California have been hit by cuts. The state’s collective loss of more than $500M in NIH funding is more than a third of the $1.3B lost across the U.S. Nearly 400 clinical trials — dozens for new drugs — lost funding, according to research published this month.”
December 3, 2025 at 12:39 AM
"Nearly 1,000 NIH grants in California have been hit by cuts. The state’s collective loss of more than $500M in NIH funding is more than a third of the $1.3B lost across the U.S. Nearly 400 clinical trials — dozens for new drugs — lost funding, according to research published this month.”
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Homan threatens to arrest Mpls police chief O'Hara for expressing concern about ICE tactics: "Bottom line is when ICE or Border Patrol shows up, they'll have gear on, & they may be wearing a mask to protect from doxxing themselves and their children...he ought to put his badge in the dust drawer"
December 3, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Homan threatens to arrest Mpls police chief O'Hara for expressing concern about ICE tactics: "Bottom line is when ICE or Border Patrol shows up, they'll have gear on, & they may be wearing a mask to protect from doxxing themselves and their children...he ought to put his badge in the dust drawer"
Your private life isn't using government equipment, I don't get to take the company car and drive to Cancun.
Kash Patel: "Yes, I'm entitled to a personal life just like my other agency counterparts with their partners. So do I support my girlfriend? Absolutely. And do I take trips with her? Absolutely."
December 3, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Your private life isn't using government equipment, I don't get to take the company car and drive to Cancun.
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AI is a $244 billion industry that lacks the guardrails necessary to protect Americans from the bias and discrimination baked into algorithms.
And Congress is way behind on putting in place the needed regulations to ensure equal access to housing, jobs, and even bank loans.
And Congress is way behind on putting in place the needed regulations to ensure equal access to housing, jobs, and even bank loans.
December 2, 2025 at 5:13 PM
AI is a $244 billion industry that lacks the guardrails necessary to protect Americans from the bias and discrimination baked into algorithms.
And Congress is way behind on putting in place the needed regulations to ensure equal access to housing, jobs, and even bank loans.
And Congress is way behind on putting in place the needed regulations to ensure equal access to housing, jobs, and even bank loans.
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Ralph Abraham, known for blocking vaccine-promotion efforts, is now acting head of the CDC. With RFK Jr. at HHS, the stakes for national vaccine strategy and public trust just got higher.
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#Vaccines #PublicHealth
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@sonyasloanmd.bsky.social
#Vaccines #PublicHealth
Key Trump Agency in TOTAL CHAOS with MASSIVE SHAKEUP
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December 3, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Ralph Abraham, known for blocking vaccine-promotion efforts, is now acting head of the CDC. With RFK Jr. at HHS, the stakes for national vaccine strategy and public trust just got higher.
@meidastouch.com
@drhaydeebrown.bsky.social
@sonyasloanmd.bsky.social
#Vaccines #PublicHealth
@meidastouch.com
@drhaydeebrown.bsky.social
@sonyasloanmd.bsky.social
#Vaccines #PublicHealth
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Luigi Mangione will appear in court again today.
Read our deep dive about the well-liked Ivy League grad accused of the United Healthcare CEO shooting, who became one of the most debated murder suspects in recent history.
Rolling Stone reports: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Read our deep dive about the well-liked Ivy League grad accused of the United Healthcare CEO shooting, who became one of the most debated murder suspects in recent history.
Rolling Stone reports: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
December 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Luigi Mangione will appear in court again today.
Read our deep dive about the well-liked Ivy League grad accused of the United Healthcare CEO shooting, who became one of the most debated murder suspects in recent history.
Rolling Stone reports: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Read our deep dive about the well-liked Ivy League grad accused of the United Healthcare CEO shooting, who became one of the most debated murder suspects in recent history.
Rolling Stone reports: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Yes the side that keeps saying they aren't the violent ones.
Donald Trump’s MAGA Republican Party. Where fear and intimidation rules.
December 2, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Yes the side that keeps saying they aren't the violent ones.
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Guy voted for a rapist and just can’t figure out why his daughters are mad at him. Clearly it must be something wrong with them.
December 2, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Guy voted for a rapist and just can’t figure out why his daughters are mad at him. Clearly it must be something wrong with them.
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Two lawsuits allege that Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil, is the “principal beneficiary” of tribal lender Minto Money.
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May 2025)
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May 2025)
A 700% APR Lending Business Tied to Dr. Phil’s Son Is Dividing an Alaska Tribe
Tribal lender Minto Money has boosted the economy of its Alaska town. But some tribal members are appalled by the millions it’s made off desperate borrowers — much of which, lawsuits allege, has gone ...
www.propublica.org
December 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Two lawsuits allege that Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil, is the “principal beneficiary” of tribal lender Minto Money.
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May 2025)
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May 2025)
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Breaking: Costco is suing Donald Trump for his tariffs, declaring them illegal and demanding a “full refund” for raising prices nationwide.
December 2, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Breaking: Costco is suing Donald Trump for his tariffs, declaring them illegal and demanding a “full refund” for raising prices nationwide.
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BREAKING: An immigration judge fired by the Trump administration is suing the attorney general for discrimination, in a case that could change civil service forever. trib.al/RbP4YZA
The government maintains that the executive branch’s constitutional powers override the civil rights law.
The government maintains that the executive branch’s constitutional powers override the civil rights law.
Trump Claims Right to Discriminate as Pam Bondi Hit With Lawsuit
A fired federal worker is suing the attorney general in a case that could change civil service forever.
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December 2, 2025 at 1:21 AM
BREAKING: An immigration judge fired by the Trump administration is suing the attorney general for discrimination, in a case that could change civil service forever. trib.al/RbP4YZA
The government maintains that the executive branch’s constitutional powers override the civil rights law.
The government maintains that the executive branch’s constitutional powers override the civil rights law.
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59 days later, ICE is *still* instructing health care providers to "continue to hold all claim submissions while we work to bring the new system online."
According to ICE, this means a disruption in services for detained immigrants who need dialysis, prenatal care, cancer treatment, and more.
According to ICE, this means a disruption in services for detained immigrants who need dialysis, prenatal care, cancer treatment, and more.
For over 2 decades, the Department of Veterans Affairs played a limited but essential role in ensuring that people in the custody of ICE received necessary medical care.
But, according to previously unreported documents, the VA “abruptly and instantly terminated” its agreement with ICE on Oct. 3.
But, according to previously unreported documents, the VA “abruptly and instantly terminated” its agreement with ICE on Oct. 3.
EXCLUSIVE: How the Trump administration sparked a health crisis for ICE detainees
An abrupt decision on October 3 left thousands of ICE detainees without access to vital medical care — a crisis that is ongoing.
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December 2, 2025 at 1:28 AM
59 days later, ICE is *still* instructing health care providers to "continue to hold all claim submissions while we work to bring the new system online."
According to ICE, this means a disruption in services for detained immigrants who need dialysis, prenatal care, cancer treatment, and more.
According to ICE, this means a disruption in services for detained immigrants who need dialysis, prenatal care, cancer treatment, and more.
No Kristi Noem this country was built on the blood of natives, ,POC , and those the forefathers lied to and forced into slavery, genocide, tortured ,raped, and broken treaties and promises.
December 2, 2025 at 1:32 AM
No Kristi Noem this country was built on the blood of natives, ,POC , and those the forefathers lied to and forced into slavery, genocide, tortured ,raped, and broken treaties and promises.
This is absolutely disgusting.
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We asked Congress a simple question: Should a president threaten to hang elected officials? You’d think the answer would be simple. Guess again.
TikTok video by CODEPINK
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December 1, 2025 at 11:28 PM
This is absolutely disgusting.
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So what, keep religion out of politics, anyone who even thinks of making policies based on a fictional book, should automatically lose their job.
"She hates Christianity" -- Trump rants on Mike Johnson's phone at a Van Epps rally
December 1, 2025 at 10:35 PM
So what, keep religion out of politics, anyone who even thinks of making policies based on a fictional book, should automatically lose their job.
So then you're removing Trump and the whole administration including you, AHF, Oligarths, and other religions extremist, because those are the only threats I see.
Leavitt: "The Trump admin is now actively reexamining all of the Afghans imported into the country by Biden. Any individual who threatens our national security or citizenry will be subject to removal. Trump has already permanently paused migration of foreign nationals from 3rd world countries"
December 1, 2025 at 10:31 PM
So then you're removing Trump and the whole administration including you, AHF, Oligarths, and other religions extremist, because those are the only threats I see.
They only identity has been to steal, cheat, bully other countries, instill extremist in those countries, and pretend we're the
Greatest.
Greatest.
Leavitt: "Leaders have a duty to preserve the integrity and character of our nation's national identity."
December 1, 2025 at 10:28 PM
They only identity has been to steal, cheat, bully other countries, instill extremist in those countries, and pretend we're the
Greatest.
Greatest.