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Gutting Alzheimer's research.

First reported more than a week ago -- and as yet, this has not been undone. Republicans appear to have not said a word about it.

abcnews.go.com/Politics/tru...

See also...
newrepublic.com/article/1917...

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www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
February 27, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Right-wing censors are now "quiet banning" books that they can't removed legally.

Librarians in Chicago have been finding books dealing with race, LGBTQ+ issues or Islam hidden under shelves, in trash cans or otherwise "disappeared."

www.chicagotribune.com/2025/02/22/l...
Lake County library leaders expect to see more challenged books
A challenge is an attempt to remove or restrict materials, according to the American Library Association. Challenges lead to censorship.
www.chicagotribune.com
February 22, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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This is really smart by @sanders.senate.gov Go to republican districts and push voters to pressure their republican reps.

www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...
Thousands in Midwestern GOP Districts Attend Sanders' First Stops on Tour to Fight Oligarchy | Common Dreams
Senator Bernie Sanders is on a mission to fight oligarchy and empower the people. With a powerful message against Trumpism and billionaire influence, he's rallying Americans to stand up for democracy....
www.commondreams.org
February 23, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Clubs and bars are out. Let's open a late night Bookstore where you can silently mingle, drink tea, and read into all hours of the night.
February 23, 2025 at 3:12 AM
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February 23, 2025 at 4:26 AM
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This was always about cutting the federal government so the tax cuts for the very wealthy don’t expire. This was never about “efficacy.”
February 23, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Do this. Say this. 👇🏻
February 23, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Hegseth says firing of top military lawyers was about making sure "they don't exist to be roadblocks to anything that happens."
February 23, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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When even the New York Post has to publish this, you know you fucked up.
February 21, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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📣 TWO WEEKS UNTIL WE STAND UP FOR SCIENCE! 📣

On March 7th, we’re Standing Up for Science in DC & ALL 50 STATES to make our voices heard. We hope you’ll join us! ☀️

#sciencenotsilence #scienceforall #standupforscience2025
February 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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PSA- Gov. Braun has banned the distribution of the Imagination Station books in Indiana.

For those who do not know, Imagination Station is a program started by Dolly Parton which provides a free book each month to children from 0-5.

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February 20, 2025 at 12:36 PM
ProPublica has released another study related to the effects of abortion bans in the U.S., this time showing a spike in sepsis cases in Texas following the implementation of that state's "heartbeat" abortion ban in 2021.
Sepsis Rates Soared in Texas After Abortion Ban: Report
Women in Texas are forced to wait with dangerous infections due to extremist anti-choice laws
meidasnews.com
February 21, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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This is just sheer brazen criminality by DOJ. Adams gets federal corruption charges dropped not because there isn’t overwhelming evidence, but because he agrees to help Homan round up migrants. And Homan says the charges will be refiled if Adams doesn’t “come through.”
February 14, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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How long until the Library of Congress faces a purge? Should historians be getting what resources they can now? I'm imagining anything related to the civil rights movement, anti-fascism, and even public health could be gone soon.
February 13, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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Don’t buy from corps who removed DEI on 2/28. Don’t buy from Amazon week of 3/7. Spread the word.
Consumers are boycotting major retailers. Here's what they plan for 'blackout' on Feb. 28 — USA TODAY
A growing number of organizations and activists are calling on consumers to boycott retailers. We explain why.
apple.news
February 13, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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February 12, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Let’s go back to flip phones and paper maps.
February 12, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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February 11, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Read the Constitution for yourself. Article II sets forth the powers granted to the President. This is the law: www.law.cornell.edu/constitution...
Article II
www.law.cornell.edu
February 11, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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February 6, 2025 at 2:10 AM