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Bessie Mann
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Journalist, publisher.
#nokings Maplewood NJ
October 19, 2025 at 1:59 AM
José Andrés: People of Good Conscience Must Stop the Starvation in Gaza www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/o...
Opinion | José Andrés: People of Good Conscience Must Stop the Starvation in Gaza
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July 27, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hailed the end of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) as a new analysis found that its demolition could contribute to 14 million deaths in the next five years.
Rubio hails end of USAID as study says its elimination could contribute to 14 million deaths in next 5 years | CNN Politics
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hailed the end of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Tuesday as a new analysis found that its demolition could contribute to 14 million deaths in the...
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July 1, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Poorest Americans Dealt Biggest Blow Under Senate Republican Tax Package www.nytimes.com/2025/07/01/b...
Poorest Americans Dealt Biggest Blow Under Senate Republican Tax Package
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July 1, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth will no longer be in operation starting July 17, according to a statement from the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Trump administration to end 988 suicide prevention specialized service for LGBTQ+ youth in July | CNN
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth will no longer be in operation starting July 17, according to a statement from the US Department of Health and Human Services’...
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June 19, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Reposted by Bessie Mann
Remarkable.

MSNC: "I want to reiterate this has been 100% peaceful."

Seconds later, LA County sheriffs start firing on the crowd.

Yet again, "law enforcement" deliberately escalated.
June 14, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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Superb @cbseveningnews.bsky.social coverage of Bill Owens leaving as producer of 60 Minutes. 👏 👏 #press #60Minutes
April 23, 2025 at 6:18 AM
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Amy Paris was hired to help modernize the nation's donor organ network, which ensures critically-ill people get the organs they need.

She was also let go.

"We had alignment from Democrats and Republicans on the Hill, we had funding, and they were hiring more of us.”
February 22, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Good to see. A bit of integrity. Let’s hope it’s catching. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/b...
Fox News, CNN and Other Outlets Urge White House to Drop AP Ban
Dozens of major news organizations, including some conservative outlets, urged the Trump administration to stop blocking The Associated Press from press events.
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February 20, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Reposted by Bessie Mann
This administration is suppressing the truth, watchdog for USAID fired after he releases report on the impact of rapidly dismantling USAID. Sickening.
Watchdog ousted after reporting that Trump administration is letting $489M in food aid rot - NewsBreak
President Donald Trump's administration has fired yet another independent watchdog — this time immediately after that watchdog reported on the fallout of T
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February 12, 2025 at 10:38 AM