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A leading vaccine expert warns of the Trump Administration’s effort to limit COVID shots at pharmacies, which would be “disastrous” for the American public.
How Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.,’s Anti-Vax Agenda Is Infecting America
A vaccine expert warns that the Secretary of Health and Human Services is deliberately sowing confusion in order to drive down immunization uptake.
www.newyorker.com
August 31, 2025 at 5:09 PM
A leading vaccine expert warns of the Trump Administration’s effort to limit COVID shots at pharmacies, which would be “disastrous” for the American public.
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The Trump administration on Sunday pushed to deport 10 unaccompanied migrant children between the ages of 10 and 17 to Guatemala, their country of origin, just hours after a federal judge temporarily blocked the government from pursuing the action.
Administration moves to deport Guatemalan children despite judge’s order
A federal judge rushed an emergency hearing in an effort to get the government to comply with her order to halt the deportation proceedings.
wapo.st
August 31, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The Trump administration on Sunday pushed to deport 10 unaccompanied migrant children between the ages of 10 and 17 to Guatemala, their country of origin, just hours after a federal judge temporarily blocked the government from pursuing the action.
RFK Jr is unhinged like his boss. His cousin Caroline tried to warn us.
Why is Trump letting RFK Jr dismantle agencies and upend public health?
Shared grievances and skepticism about vaccines, a growing personal bond — and a belief that it’s good politics.
Inside their alliance, with @emilydavies.bsky.social and Natalie Allison
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Shared grievances and skepticism about vaccines, a growing personal bond — and a belief that it’s good politics.
Inside their alliance, with @emilydavies.bsky.social and Natalie Allison
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
As RFK Jr. upends America’s public health system, Trump cheers him on
Trump pledged that he’d empower Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to “go wild” on health care. The president has kept his promise.
www.washingtonpost.com
August 31, 2025 at 5:48 PM
RFK Jr is unhinged like his boss. His cousin Caroline tried to warn us.
Time for Trump to resign. We’ve seen enough.
August 31, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Time for Trump to resign. We’ve seen enough.
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The head of FEMA's search and rescue unit has resigned, and said the Trump administration was causing "chaos" at the agency and hindered the Texas response.
FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Chief Resigns, Citing Agency ‘Chaos’, Colleagues Said
Ken Pagurek had told colleagues the Trump administration was causing ‘chaos’ inside FEMA and creating dangerous delays in disaster response.
trib.al
July 22, 2025 at 7:45 PM
The head of FEMA's search and rescue unit has resigned, and said the Trump administration was causing "chaos" at the agency and hindered the Texas response.
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New video footage showed a look inside 26 Federal Plaza in New York City, where ICE has held hundreds of migrants for days, with more than a dozen men on the floor atop thin thermal blankets or sitting on benches. It has drawn scrutiny from lawmakers and denials from the Trump administration.
Video Taken by Migrant Shows Overcrowded ICE Holding Cell in Manhattan
Immigrants have complained about unsanitary conditions in the facility at 26 Federal Plaza, including paltry meals and a lack of showers.
trib.al
July 22, 2025 at 7:55 PM
New video footage showed a look inside 26 Federal Plaza in New York City, where ICE has held hundreds of migrants for days, with more than a dozen men on the floor atop thin thermal blankets or sitting on benches. It has drawn scrutiny from lawmakers and denials from the Trump administration.
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Breaking News: Speaker Mike Johnson said he would shut down the House until September to block a vote on calling for the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Trump Live Updates: Johnson Blocks Epstein Vote as Justice Dept. Seeks Interview with Maxwell
trib.al
July 22, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Breaking News: Speaker Mike Johnson said he would shut down the House until September to block a vote on calling for the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
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Ozzy Osbourne, the frontman of Black Sabbath, died today, at 76. Osbourne—along with half of the musicians in Led Zeppelin and the key members of Judas Priest—was raised in the bombed-out ruins of the British Midlands. Read more: nyer.cm/iCI3UFJ
July 22, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Ozzy Osbourne, the frontman of Black Sabbath, died today, at 76. Osbourne—along with half of the musicians in Led Zeppelin and the key members of Judas Priest—was raised in the bombed-out ruins of the British Midlands. Read more: nyer.cm/iCI3UFJ
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Other Western democracies have been roiled by the use of spyware to target political opponents, activists, journalists, and other vulnerable groups. Could it happen here?
The Technology the Trump Administration Could Use to Hack Your Phone
Other Western democracies have been roiled by the use of spyware to target political opponents, activists, journalists, and other vulnerable groups. Could it happen here?
www.newyorker.com
March 31, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Other Western democracies have been roiled by the use of spyware to target political opponents, activists, journalists, and other vulnerable groups. Could it happen here?
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From interview of Lee Bollinger, 1st Amendment scholar who served as dean of @UMichLaw, president of @UMich, and president of Columbia University.
www.chronicle.com/article/were...
www.chronicle.com/article/were...
March 15, 2025 at 7:17 PM
From interview of Lee Bollinger, 1st Amendment scholar who served as dean of @UMichLaw, president of @UMich, and president of Columbia University.
www.chronicle.com/article/were...
www.chronicle.com/article/were...
Disgraceful.
Arlington Cemetery strips content on black and female veterans from website
Arlington Cemetery strips content on black and female veterans from website
The Army-run cemetery said it is working to follow Trump's orders on ending diversity while restoring information.
www.bbc.com
March 15, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Disgraceful.
Why bother with the Geneva Convention.
“we have to be able to commit war crimes to win wars” is the type of thing a 16-year-old dumbass says and — well, yeah, hegseth is basically a 16-year-old dumbass
NEW: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to start a sweeping overhaul of military lawyers to make the US less restricted by the laws of armed conflict, per ppl familiar @theguardian.com exclusive www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
March 14, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Why bother with the Geneva Convention.
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The institutional Democratic Party is guided by an almost pathological level of conflict avoidance in almost every direction. “What can we do to make the least number of people mad?” is just a bankrupt way to operate.
March 13, 2025 at 10:23 PM
The institutional Democratic Party is guided by an almost pathological level of conflict avoidance in almost every direction. “What can we do to make the least number of people mad?” is just a bankrupt way to operate.
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Breaking News: A judge ordered the rehiring of thousands of probationary workers across six federal agencies, saying their firings were based on a “sham.” Follow live updates. nyti.ms/422hhPg
March 13, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Breaking News: A judge ordered the rehiring of thousands of probationary workers across six federal agencies, saying their firings were based on a “sham.” Follow live updates. nyti.ms/422hhPg
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Congressman Raúl Grijalva was an
early champion of the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act.
R.I.P. 🙏
early champion of the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act.
R.I.P. 🙏
Arizona lawmaker Raul Grijalva dies from cancer complications
The Democratic congressman, first elected in 2003, had announced last April that he was seeking cancer treatment.
www.bbc.com
March 14, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Congressman Raúl Grijalva was an
early champion of the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act.
R.I.P. 🙏
early champion of the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act.
R.I.P. 🙏
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@schumer.senate.gov If you vote for cloture you are a stain on this country’s history that will never go away. You are willingly passing power to a tyrant in waiting, and you are a disgrace to every oath of office any senator has ever sworn. Your legacy will be one of cowardice and contempt.
March 13, 2025 at 10:36 PM
@schumer.senate.gov If you vote for cloture you are a stain on this country’s history that will never go away. You are willingly passing power to a tyrant in waiting, and you are a disgrace to every oath of office any senator has ever sworn. Your legacy will be one of cowardice and contempt.
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The Trump administration last week moved to cut more than $1 billion in programs that helped schools and food banks buy fresh food and meat, leaving farmers and educators across the country worried about wide-ranging impacts.
USDA’s $1B in cuts leaves farmers and schools bracing for impact
The eliminated programs helped schools and food banks buy fresh food from local farmers and ranchers.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 12, 2025 at 8:33 PM
The Trump administration last week moved to cut more than $1 billion in programs that helped schools and food banks buy fresh food and meat, leaving farmers and educators across the country worried about wide-ranging impacts.
Courageous and principled decision. Bravo Ruth.
After the Washington Post spiked its endorsement of Kamala Harris, the columnist Ruth Marcus made the decision to stay at the paper, where she’d worked for 40 years. Then Jeff Bezos announced that a change was coming to the paper’s Opinion section.
nyer.cm/LkPyVSX
nyer.cm/LkPyVSX
March 12, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Courageous and principled decision. Bravo Ruth.
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Volodymyr Zelenskiy was greeted by a cheering crowd and a warm embrace from Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he arrived for talks in London after a confrontational meeting with Donald Trump reut.rs/4ijevKU
Ukraine's Zelenskiy gets warm welcome in UK after Trump clash
The Ukrainian president's meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer made for a sharp contrast to the extraordinary shouting match that ensued in his White House meeting with Donald Trump and JD Vance.
reut.rs
March 1, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Volodymyr Zelenskiy was greeted by a cheering crowd and a warm embrace from Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he arrived for talks in London after a confrontational meeting with Donald Trump reut.rs/4ijevKU
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The Trump administration fired employees who were building a system to manage satellite traffic in space, weakening a key project that was aimed at preventing incidents like satellite collisions reut.rs/3XnhmKG
Trump layoffs hit key 'air traffic control for space' unit
The job cuts threaten to undermine efforts to complete what is essentially an air-traffic coordination system for space as the number of spacecraft in Earth's orbit rises.
reut.rs
March 2, 2025 at 12:52 AM
The Trump administration fired employees who were building a system to manage satellite traffic in space, weakening a key project that was aimed at preventing incidents like satellite collisions reut.rs/3XnhmKG
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🚨ATTENTION
The deadline to register to vote in Florida’s special elections in CD-1 or CD-6 is THIS MONDAY, March 3rd.
These two seats are crucial with a narrow majority in the House.
Double check your status and register to vote at iwillvote.com.
The deadline to register to vote in Florida’s special elections in CD-1 or CD-6 is THIS MONDAY, March 3rd.
These two seats are crucial with a narrow majority in the House.
Double check your status and register to vote at iwillvote.com.
March 1, 2025 at 3:59 PM
🚨ATTENTION
The deadline to register to vote in Florida’s special elections in CD-1 or CD-6 is THIS MONDAY, March 3rd.
These two seats are crucial with a narrow majority in the House.
Double check your status and register to vote at iwillvote.com.
The deadline to register to vote in Florida’s special elections in CD-1 or CD-6 is THIS MONDAY, March 3rd.
These two seats are crucial with a narrow majority in the House.
Double check your status and register to vote at iwillvote.com.
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Yes I am... thank you George
February 28, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Yes I am... thank you George
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“Friday, February 28, 2025, will go into the history books as one of the grimmest days in American diplomacy,” writes @radiofreetom.bsky.social.
Now “Putin, along with other dictators around the world, can finally look at Trump with confidence and think: one of us”: theatln.tc/FHJeRVAj
Now “Putin, along with other dictators around the world, can finally look at Trump with confidence and think: one of us”: theatln.tc/FHJeRVAj
One of the Grimmest Days in American Diplomacy
At an Oval Office meeting, the president of the United States ambushed a loyal ally.
theatln.tc
February 28, 2025 at 10:06 PM
“Friday, February 28, 2025, will go into the history books as one of the grimmest days in American diplomacy,” writes @radiofreetom.bsky.social.
Now “Putin, along with other dictators around the world, can finally look at Trump with confidence and think: one of us”: theatln.tc/FHJeRVAj
Now “Putin, along with other dictators around the world, can finally look at Trump with confidence and think: one of us”: theatln.tc/FHJeRVAj