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The Trump admin has announced sweeping measures to expand coal production on public lands. It intends to open 13.1 million acres of public land for coal leasing, significantly loosen the royalty rates that mining companies pay, and allocate large sums toward existing coal-fired power plants.
September 29, 2025 at 8:21 PM
The Trump admin has announced sweeping measures to expand coal production on public lands. It intends to open 13.1 million acres of public land for coal leasing, significantly loosen the royalty rates that mining companies pay, and allocate large sums toward existing coal-fired power plants.
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Once you change the official record, you can gut regulations, strip protections, and pretend the crisis doesn’t exist. It’s not just science under attack, it’s the truth.
August 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Once you change the official record, you can gut regulations, strip protections, and pretend the crisis doesn’t exist. It’s not just science under attack, it’s the truth.
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The Trump admin is moving from denying climate change to rewriting it. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, a longtime oil industry executive, announced plans to “update” past National Climate Assessments, the gold-standard, peer-reviewed reports that lay out the risks of the climate crisis in detail.
August 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM
The Trump admin is moving from denying climate change to rewriting it. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, a longtime oil industry executive, announced plans to “update” past National Climate Assessments, the gold-standard, peer-reviewed reports that lay out the risks of the climate crisis in detail.
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The man's arrest is the latest case of federal authorities detaining immigrants with legal status during immigration check-ins. Lawmakers call the detainment of those who helped U.S. troops at war a betrayal. [via @wbur.org]
Former Afghan interpreter for U.S. military detained by ICE after routine immigration appointment
Zia’s arrest is the latest case of federal authorities detaining immigrants with legal status during immigration check-ins. Lawmakers call the detainment of those who helped U.S. troops at war a betra...
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July 23, 2025 at 8:39 PM
The man's arrest is the latest case of federal authorities detaining immigrants with legal status during immigration check-ins. Lawmakers call the detainment of those who helped U.S. troops at war a betrayal. [via @wbur.org]
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I must turn to evangelical America on this one...
Please act. Please raise your voices.
Do it for our children...
Please act. Please raise your voices.
Do it for our children...
Bill stripping child labor protections in Florida to allow minors to work without breaks and before 6am and after 11pm on school nights just passed its final House committee. Public testimony was limited to one minute. Same bill DeSantis said is meant to replace migrant workers.
April 22, 2025 at 6:19 PM
I must turn to evangelical America on this one...
Please act. Please raise your voices.
Do it for our children...
Please act. Please raise your voices.
Do it for our children...
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Costing us $$$
April 14, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Costing us $$$
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Trump’s views on tariffs come from a guy who has made a career referencing a fictional economist who he invented.
Wish I were making it up.
Wish I were making it up.
Trump Tariff Adviser Peter Navarro Invented His Very Own, Fictional Economics Expert
The White House trade guru has often cited “Ron Vara”—an anagram of his own last name. That might explain a lot.
www.esquire.com
April 8, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Trump’s views on tariffs come from a guy who has made a career referencing a fictional economist who he invented.
Wish I were making it up.
Wish I were making it up.
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The last time global markets tanked this hard, we were in the midst of a global pandemic.
This time, the virus is Donald Trump.
This time, the virus is Donald Trump.
April 7, 2025 at 1:13 PM
The last time global markets tanked this hard, we were in the midst of a global pandemic.
This time, the virus is Donald Trump.
This time, the virus is Donald Trump.
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Worst two-day stock market crashes in the U.S. by percentage loss:
1. 1929 (the Great Depression)
2. 1987 (Black Monday)
3. 2008 (the Great Recession)
4. YESTERDAY AND TODAY
And while this happened, the man responsible for it was golfing and dining with enemies of America.
1. 1929 (the Great Depression)
2. 1987 (Black Monday)
3. 2008 (the Great Recession)
4. YESTERDAY AND TODAY
And while this happened, the man responsible for it was golfing and dining with enemies of America.
April 5, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Worst two-day stock market crashes in the U.S. by percentage loss:
1. 1929 (the Great Depression)
2. 1987 (Black Monday)
3. 2008 (the Great Recession)
4. YESTERDAY AND TODAY
And while this happened, the man responsible for it was golfing and dining with enemies of America.
1. 1929 (the Great Depression)
2. 1987 (Black Monday)
3. 2008 (the Great Recession)
4. YESTERDAY AND TODAY
And while this happened, the man responsible for it was golfing and dining with enemies of America.
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I was today years old when I learned that detailed descriptions of an imminent military strike, including timing, targets and weaponry, are not considered classified information anymore.
March 26, 2025 at 5:42 PM
I was today years old when I learned that detailed descriptions of an imminent military strike, including timing, targets and weaponry, are not considered classified information anymore.
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