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This is Nick Begich (R-Alaska). If he votes for the bill,
37,000 of his constituents lose access to their healthcare.
27,000 of his constituents lose access to their food assistance.
578 energy jobs in his district will disappear.
37,000 of his constituents lose access to their healthcare.
27,000 of his constituents lose access to their food assistance.
578 energy jobs in his district will disappear.
July 2, 2025 at 7:38 PM
This is Nick Begich (R-Alaska). If he votes for the bill,
37,000 of his constituents lose access to their healthcare.
27,000 of his constituents lose access to their food assistance.
578 energy jobs in his district will disappear.
37,000 of his constituents lose access to their healthcare.
27,000 of his constituents lose access to their food assistance.
578 energy jobs in his district will disappear.
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Tax break for Alaska whaling captains:
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski used her leverage as the Senate’s deciding vote to extract a series of concessions in the final bill for her home state. Among them: A $50,000 tax deduction for whaling-related expenses.
Then Murkowski voted to screw everyone else.
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski used her leverage as the Senate’s deciding vote to extract a series of concessions in the final bill for her home state. Among them: A $50,000 tax deduction for whaling-related expenses.
Then Murkowski voted to screw everyone else.
July 4, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Tax break for Alaska whaling captains:
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski used her leverage as the Senate’s deciding vote to extract a series of concessions in the final bill for her home state. Among them: A $50,000 tax deduction for whaling-related expenses.
Then Murkowski voted to screw everyone else.
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski used her leverage as the Senate’s deciding vote to extract a series of concessions in the final bill for her home state. Among them: A $50,000 tax deduction for whaling-related expenses.
Then Murkowski voted to screw everyone else.
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Let that sink in for a sec.
July 22, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Let that sink in for a sec.
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The whole health care system is at risk because of the Medicaid cuts in Trump's reconciliation bill. app.sosha.ai/s/IQDTalXJ
Trump's Medicaid cuts cause chaos
app.sosha.ai
July 29, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The whole health care system is at risk because of the Medicaid cuts in Trump's reconciliation bill. app.sosha.ai/s/IQDTalXJ
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Trump lashes out after poor economic numbers by firing the government official who collects jobs statistics. app.sosha.ai/s/Y3w6Xxn8
Trump blames bad jobs numbers on government official
app.sosha.ai
August 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Trump lashes out after poor economic numbers by firing the government official who collects jobs statistics. app.sosha.ai/s/Y3w6Xxn8
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1B on an airplane none of us will ever fly on, and $200M for a ballroom none of us will ever dine in, but we can’t “afford” to feed hungry kids.
August 1, 2025 at 7:13 PM
1B on an airplane none of us will ever fly on, and $200M for a ballroom none of us will ever dine in, but we can’t “afford” to feed hungry kids.
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The Mass. Medication Abortion Access Project, or The MAP, runs a website offering medication by mail to people living in states that restrict abortion. In their view, they are fulfilling a basic health care need amid a fierce national debate and legal uncertainty.
In Mass., volunteers pack thousands of abortion pills destined for states with bans
Huddled around a small conference table in Greater Boston, volunteers form an ad hoc assembly line to slip hundreds of pills into padded envelopes. It's not an illegal drug operation, at least not her...
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April 29, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The Mass. Medication Abortion Access Project, or The MAP, runs a website offering medication by mail to people living in states that restrict abortion. In their view, they are fulfilling a basic health care need amid a fierce national debate and legal uncertainty.
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"In a televised Cabinet meeting on Monday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said she planned to “eliminate FEMA,” the Federal Emergency Management Agency that responds to national emergencies like hurricanes." -
@hcrichardson.bsky.social
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Tornadoes, torrential rains impact central United States - UPI.com
Tornadoes on Wednesday struck the central United States, including damaging property in Missouri, Arkansas, Kentucky, Indiana Oklahoma, with torrential rain spurring flash flooding.
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April 3, 2025 at 4:19 PM
"In a televised Cabinet meeting on Monday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said she planned to “eliminate FEMA,” the Federal Emergency Management Agency that responds to national emergencies like hurricanes." -
@hcrichardson.bsky.social
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I have shared this story, this thread, before - but I think given the state of the world, it's worth telling once again. Maybe it can help, especially if like me, you make art, and you wonder what the use of all of it is right now.
March 13, 2025 at 12:11 AM
I have shared this story, this thread, before - but I think given the state of the world, it's worth telling once again. Maybe it can help, especially if like me, you make art, and you wonder what the use of all of it is right now.
This wild parrot visits and sings to us.
January 29, 2025 at 1:23 AM
This wild parrot visits and sings to us.
When you are 1000 miles away from another human in Alaska and your surfboard breaks in two.
January 28, 2025 at 6:26 PM
When you are 1000 miles away from another human in Alaska and your surfboard breaks in two.
