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We need an HHS Secretary who respects science and does not make policy based on conspiracy theories.
Vaccines are safe and effective.
Kennedy is threatening the health of our kids and all Americans.
He must resign.
Vaccines are safe and effective.
Kennedy is threatening the health of our kids and all Americans.
He must resign.
September 4, 2025 at 7:59 PM
We need an HHS Secretary who respects science and does not make policy based on conspiracy theories.
Vaccines are safe and effective.
Kennedy is threatening the health of our kids and all Americans.
He must resign.
Vaccines are safe and effective.
Kennedy is threatening the health of our kids and all Americans.
He must resign.
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Someone prove this wrong.
July 6, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Someone prove this wrong.
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"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."
-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
June 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."
-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
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Clueless in DC…👇
Enjoy. 😎✨
Enjoy. 😎✨
June 21, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Clueless in DC…👇
Enjoy. 😎✨
Enjoy. 😎✨
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The 988 Suicide and Crisis Prevention Lifeline included a service that provided specialized suicide prevention support by phone and text for LGBTQ+ kids. That's ending.
Trump administration cuts specialized suicide prevention service for LGBTQ+ youth
The 988 Suicide and Crisis Prevention Lifeline included a service that provided specialized suicide prevention support by phone and text for LGBTQ+ kids. That's ending.
n.pr
June 19, 2025 at 6:18 PM
The 988 Suicide and Crisis Prevention Lifeline included a service that provided specialized suicide prevention support by phone and text for LGBTQ+ kids. That's ending.
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We should be able to keep two thoughts together in our heads at the same time:
1) Attacking Iran would be really dangerous.
But also
2) Attacking Iran would be extremely dangerous.
1) Attacking Iran would be really dangerous.
But also
2) Attacking Iran would be extremely dangerous.
June 19, 2025 at 12:20 PM
We should be able to keep two thoughts together in our heads at the same time:
1) Attacking Iran would be really dangerous.
But also
2) Attacking Iran would be extremely dangerous.
1) Attacking Iran would be really dangerous.
But also
2) Attacking Iran would be extremely dangerous.
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I’m glad this made the Times.
June 2, 2025 at 3:21 AM
I’m glad this made the Times.
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Today marks five years since George Floyd was killed by police. Our June 22, 2020 cover “Say Their Names,” by Kadir Nelson, illustrated how Floyd’s murder embodies the history of violence inflicted upon Black people in America. nyer.cm/UmfefJw
May 25, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Today marks five years since George Floyd was killed by police. Our June 22, 2020 cover “Say Their Names,” by Kadir Nelson, illustrated how Floyd’s murder embodies the history of violence inflicted upon Black people in America. nyer.cm/UmfefJw
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Map Shows Where Medicaid Cuts Could Close Hospitals
May 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Map Shows Where Medicaid Cuts Could Close Hospitals
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Today marks five years since Minneapolis police murdered George Floyd, igniting nationwide demands for an end to police violence.
We're working with local partners across the country to hold police departments accountable for misconduct — including in Minneapolis.
We're working with local partners across the country to hold police departments accountable for misconduct — including in Minneapolis.
Five Years After George Floyd, the Fight for Police Accountability Isn't Over | ACLU
www.aclu.org
May 25, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Today marks five years since Minneapolis police murdered George Floyd, igniting nationwide demands for an end to police violence.
We're working with local partners across the country to hold police departments accountable for misconduct — including in Minneapolis.
We're working with local partners across the country to hold police departments accountable for misconduct — including in Minneapolis.
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After-tax income under the Trump/GOP budget:
-People making less than $17/k year: LOSE $1000
-People making between $17k and $51k/yr: LOSE $700
-People making over $4.3M/year: GAIN $389,000
This is what class warfare looks like.
-People making less than $17/k year: LOSE $1000
-People making between $17k and $51k/yr: LOSE $700
-People making over $4.3M/year: GAIN $389,000
This is what class warfare looks like.
May 18, 2025 at 11:01 PM
After-tax income under the Trump/GOP budget:
-People making less than $17/k year: LOSE $1000
-People making between $17k and $51k/yr: LOSE $700
-People making over $4.3M/year: GAIN $389,000
This is what class warfare looks like.
-People making less than $17/k year: LOSE $1000
-People making between $17k and $51k/yr: LOSE $700
-People making over $4.3M/year: GAIN $389,000
This is what class warfare looks like.
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Beneath contempt.
May 19, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Beneath contempt.
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Pence: "To have POTUS in Saudi Arabia questioning America's global war on terror & describing is as nation building & interventionist I thought was a disservice to generations of Americans who wore the uniform..particularly giving that speech in Saudi Arabia where 15 of the 19 hijackers hailed from"
May 18, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Pence: "To have POTUS in Saudi Arabia questioning America's global war on terror & describing is as nation building & interventionist I thought was a disservice to generations of Americans who wore the uniform..particularly giving that speech in Saudi Arabia where 15 of the 19 hijackers hailed from"
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Michelle and I are thinking of the entire Biden family. Nobody has done more to find breakthrough treatments for cancer in all its forms than Joe, and I am certain he will fight this challenge with his trademark resolve and grace. We pray for a fast and full recovery.
May 18, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Michelle and I are thinking of the entire Biden family. Nobody has done more to find breakthrough treatments for cancer in all its forms than Joe, and I am certain he will fight this challenge with his trademark resolve and grace. We pray for a fast and full recovery.
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This one student, Mohsen Madhawi, has more courage than the entire Republican Party, billionaires, media personalities, powerful law firms, and corporate institutions who all bent the knee to Trump.
BREAKING: Palestinian activist and Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi walks out of ICE detention after a Vermont judge ordered his release.
"I am saying it clear and loud to President Trump and his Cabinet: I am not afraid of you," he said.
"I am saying it clear and loud to President Trump and his Cabinet: I am not afraid of you," he said.
April 30, 2025 at 5:25 PM
This one student, Mohsen Madhawi, has more courage than the entire Republican Party, billionaires, media personalities, powerful law firms, and corporate institutions who all bent the knee to Trump.
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Today, I’m reading into the congressional record 100 reports of corruption from Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office.
On 100th Day of Trump Admin, Warren Reads 100 Acts of Trump Corruption Into Congressional Record
YouTube video by Senator Elizabeth Warren
www.youtube.com
April 30, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Today, I’m reading into the congressional record 100 reports of corruption from Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office.
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Still true, last time I checked. Doesn't feel like it sometimes.
April 30, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Still true, last time I checked. Doesn't feel like it sometimes.
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from another bsky account stolen
April 26, 2025 at 4:21 PM
from another bsky account stolen
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Israel has used the war in Gaza to rapidly test and deploy A.I.-backed military technologies to a degree that had not been seen before, U.S. and Israeli defense officials said. The tools have sometimes led to mistaken identifications and arrests, as well as civilian deaths, officials said.
Israel’s A.I. Experiments in Gaza War Raise Ethical Concerns
www.nytimes.com
April 25, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Israel has used the war in Gaza to rapidly test and deploy A.I.-backed military technologies to a degree that had not been seen before, U.S. and Israeli defense officials said. The tools have sometimes led to mistaken identifications and arrests, as well as civilian deaths, officials said.
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin: "In the United States, we have a system of checks and balances and separations of power for damn good reasons. The President's administration arresting a sitting judge is a gravely serious and drastic move, and it threatens to breach those very separations of power."
FLAG: Kash Patel says the FBI has arrested Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan and charged her with obstructing an immigration operation.
It's the first known instance in Trump's second term of DOJ prosecuting a local official for allegedly interfering with immigration enforcement.
It's the first known instance in Trump's second term of DOJ prosecuting a local official for allegedly interfering with immigration enforcement.
April 25, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Sen. Tammy Baldwin: "In the United States, we have a system of checks and balances and separations of power for damn good reasons. The President's administration arresting a sitting judge is a gravely serious and drastic move, and it threatens to breach those very separations of power."
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Imagine if Joe Biden, newly in office, had launched a company with Hunter Biden and used his social media to recruit financial backers.
Then promised the most generous among them would earn an invitation to a private dinner with him ... Trump just did that.
Then promised the most generous among them would earn an invitation to a private dinner with him ... Trump just did that.
Trump Just Did the Most Corrupt Thing Any President Has Ever Done
He’s using the White House to get rich from anonymous investors—and it’s hardly even a news story.
newrepublic.com
April 25, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Imagine if Joe Biden, newly in office, had launched a company with Hunter Biden and used his social media to recruit financial backers.
Then promised the most generous among them would earn an invitation to a private dinner with him ... Trump just did that.
Then promised the most generous among them would earn an invitation to a private dinner with him ... Trump just did that.
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There is, as they say, a lot going on here.
"Pope Francis skipped the Vatican’s official meeting with Vice President JD Vance Saturday, instead having his No. 2 give the vice president a lecture on compassion, according to a Vatican statement."
Pope Sends Deputy to Lecture Vance on Compassion at Vatican
Vance had an “an exchange of opinions” with Cardinal Pietro Parolin that touched on migration, the Vatican said.
www.thedailybeast.com
April 19, 2025 at 9:55 PM
There is, as they say, a lot going on here.