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Cannot watch this without crying.
Rest in Peace Alex Jeffrey Pretti🙏🏾 The VA ICU Nurses send him off right 💔
January 26, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Cannot watch this without crying.
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Damn proud of Minnesota.
January 26, 2026 at 2:01 AM
Damn proud of Minnesota.
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How to Stop the Fascism
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especially: "... cut off funds to...deployment absent a request from the governor; limit CBP operations to the border...; ...immediate suspension of any agent after firing his/her weapon...; eliminate masks; install an Inspector General".
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especially: "... cut off funds to...deployment absent a request from the governor; limit CBP operations to the border...; ...immediate suspension of any agent after firing his/her weapon...; eliminate masks; install an Inspector General".
How to Stop the Fascism
What we do after another DHS murder
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January 26, 2026 at 4:24 PM
How to Stop the Fascism
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especially: "... cut off funds to...deployment absent a request from the governor; limit CBP operations to the border...; ...immediate suspension of any agent after firing his/her weapon...; eliminate masks; install an Inspector General".
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especially: "... cut off funds to...deployment absent a request from the governor; limit CBP operations to the border...; ...immediate suspension of any agent after firing his/her weapon...; eliminate masks; install an Inspector General".
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January 25, 2026 at 11:08 PM
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Ice kills - in more ways than one.
It is absolutely ridiculous that this had to be reported.
This is a dangerous storm, in many areas it is an Ice storm. But because this administration is worried about names, FEMA can’t use the words Ice storm. People’s lives are at stake (in more ways than one)
www.cnn.com/2026/01/23/p...
This is a dangerous storm, in many areas it is an Ice storm. But because this administration is worried about names, FEMA can’t use the words Ice storm. People’s lives are at stake (in more ways than one)
www.cnn.com/2026/01/23/p...
Don’t say ‘Watch out for ice’: FEMA warned storm announcements could invite memes | CNN Politics
Homeland Security officials have urged disaster response staff at FEMA to avoid using the word “ice” in public messaging about the massive winter storm barreling toward much of the United States. The ...
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January 25, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Ice kills - in more ways than one.
As a retired pediatrician, my heart aches for what this physician endured, even as I feel pride for their response to a medical emergency.
Everything you need to know about ICE is here: "I asked the ICE agents if the victim had a pulse, and they said they did not know." Instead they were standing around counting bullet wounds. This is from a medical eyewitness:
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Declaration – #109 in Tincher v. Noem (D. Minnesota, 0:25-cv-04669) – CourtListener.com
DECLARATION of Witness No. 2 re 108 Declaration in Support by John Biestman, Alan Crenshaw, Janet Lee, Abdikadir Noor, Susan Tincher, Lucia Webb . (Fisher, Caitlinrose) (Entered: 01/24/2026)
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January 25, 2026 at 4:03 PM
As a retired pediatrician, my heart aches for what this physician endured, even as I feel pride for their response to a medical emergency.
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Training doesn't fix this.
January 25, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Training doesn't fix this.
MAHA - Make America HUNGRY Again. www.commondreams.org/news/trump-g...
The Trump Administration's $3 Meal: 'A Piece of Chicken, a Piece of Broccoli, Corn Tortilla, and One Other Thing' | Common Dreams
The Trump administration faces backlash over rising grocery prices, with Agriculture Secretary Rollins going viral over a meal that she said could cost $3.
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January 17, 2026 at 2:19 PM
MAHA - Make America HUNGRY Again. www.commondreams.org/news/trump-g...
Little Marco's Big Lie
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Watch the Song of the Week - and distribute it widely.
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Watch the Song of the Week - and distribute it widely.
Little Marco's Big Lie
TBR Sunday Read
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January 11, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Little Marco's Big Lie
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Watch the Song of the Week - and distribute it widely.
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Watch the Song of the Week - and distribute it widely.
Establish martial law in enough states and then call off the midterms. We must not permit that to happen.
Ilhan Omar Warns Trump Aims to Provoke Enough Agitation in Minnesota So He Can Declare 'Martial Law' | "There is no other justifiable way to describe what is taking place in Minneapolis at this moment," said @ilhanmn.bsky.social
Omar Warns Trump Aims to Provoke Enough Agitation in Minnesota So He Can Declare 'Martial Law'
"There is no other justifiable way to describe what is taking place in Minneapolis at this moment," said the Minnesota Democrat.
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January 10, 2026 at 7:14 PM
Establish martial law in enough states and then call off the midterms. We must not permit that to happen.
The Toll of Health Care Costs open.substack.com/pub/carole70.... The House passed a 3 year extension on expiring (expired) ACA tax credits. We call on the Senate to follow suit and then for everyone in Congress to bring it to fruition.
The Toll of Health Care Costs
Can Congress Make Health Care Affordable?
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January 10, 2026 at 3:21 PM
The Toll of Health Care Costs open.substack.com/pub/carole70.... The House passed a 3 year extension on expiring (expired) ACA tax credits. We call on the Senate to follow suit and then for everyone in Congress to bring it to fruition.
Trump Abandonment of Global Treaties, Including Landmark Climate Deal, 'Threatens All Life on Earth' www.commondreams.org/news/trump-w...
Trump Abandonment of Global Treaties, Including Landmark Climate Deal, 'Threatens All Life on Earth' | Common Dreams
President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from dozens of international treaties and organizations aimed at promoting cooperation on the world's most pressing issues, including human rights and...
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January 8, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Trump Abandonment of Global Treaties, Including Landmark Climate Deal, 'Threatens All Life on Earth' www.commondreams.org/news/trump-w...
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Children will die with RFK Jr.'s new vaccine recommendations. We're NOT doing the "experts disagree" game. The US vaccine schedule was painstakingly constructed through a deep & thorough process by experts with unquestionable expertise. This is policy by fiat. It is pre-meditated murder. 1/
January 5, 2026 at 10:39 PM
Children will die with RFK Jr.'s new vaccine recommendations. We're NOT doing the "experts disagree" game. The US vaccine schedule was painstakingly constructed through a deep & thorough process by experts with unquestionable expertise. This is policy by fiat. It is pre-meditated murder. 1/
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contrarian.substack.com/p/headfirst-... wtf just happened? The Contrarian explains
Headfirst Into War
The horrific attack on Venezuela overnight puts the U.S. in the same camp as Russia.
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January 3, 2026 at 3:18 PM
contrarian.substack.com/p/headfirst-... wtf just happened? The Contrarian explains
Thank You @nytimes.com editorial board for quick and insightful condemnation of Trump's lawless action. Congress MUST act ASAP. (Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription). www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/o...
Opinion | Trump’s Attack on Venezuela Is Illegal and Unwise
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January 3, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Thank You @nytimes.com editorial board for quick and insightful condemnation of Trump's lawless action. Congress MUST act ASAP. (Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription). www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/o...
Thank you Dr. Meissner for standing up for science, common sense, and, especially, our children.
Kennedy's zombie ACIP panel just voted to restrict hepatitis B vaccine for newborns. Experts say it will harm children for no reason. www.ms.now/news/rfk-cdc...
ACIP member Dr. Cody Meissner:
"'Do no harm' is a moral imperative. We are doing harm by changing this wording. And I vote no."
ACIP member Dr. Cody Meissner:
"'Do no harm' is a moral imperative. We are doing harm by changing this wording. And I vote no."
RFK Jr.’s CDC panel: No more hepatitis B vaccine for some newborns
The CDC's vaccine advisory panel, stocked with anti-vaccine activists and loyalists to RFK Jr., voted Friday to stop recommending a birth dose of vaccine.
www.ms.now
December 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Thank you Dr. Meissner for standing up for science, common sense, and, especially, our children.
Both Sane And Insane - Coming To A Better Understanding Of Trumpism So We Can Challenge It More Effectively open.substack.com/pub/simonwdc.... Simon's summary of Putin's checklist as DJT's marching orders seems accurate and frightening. Also a list of impeachable offenses.
Both Sane And Insane - Coming To A Better Understanding Of Trumpism So We Can Challenge It More Effectively
I am going live with Dr. Rob Shapiro at 3pm EST today - join us!
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December 5, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Both Sane And Insane - Coming To A Better Understanding Of Trumpism So We Can Challenge It More Effectively open.substack.com/pub/simonwdc.... Simon's summary of Putin's checklist as DJT's marching orders seems accurate and frightening. Also a list of impeachable offenses.
This - on Veterans Day. www.newsweek.com/black-soldie...
Black soldiers removed from WW2 memorial sparks fury from family
"I think it's all about race," said Raphael Morris, the nephew of U.S. soldier Julius Morris, who is buried in the Netherlands.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:50 PM
This - on Veterans Day. www.newsweek.com/black-soldie...
The Big Smirk open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug.... "So, to repeat, the party at Mar a Lago wasn’t a case of tone deafness, living it up despite others’ suffering. It was in large part a party held to celebrate others’ suffering." Let that sink in - As Krugman says, the cruelty is the point.
The Big Smirk
The cruelty is the point, party edition
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November 4, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The Big Smirk open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug.... "So, to repeat, the party at Mar a Lago wasn’t a case of tone deafness, living it up despite others’ suffering. It was in large part a party held to celebrate others’ suffering." Let that sink in - As Krugman says, the cruelty is the point.
What qualities are needed to become a good physician? (hint - compassion and empathy, certainly not hate.) carole703.substack.com/p/ethos?r=2u...
ETHOS
war vs healing
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November 4, 2025 at 1:08 AM
What qualities are needed to become a good physician? (hint - compassion and empathy, certainly not hate.) carole703.substack.com/p/ethos?r=2u...
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Republicans were already gutting Head Start programs across the country.
Now, their shutdown is tearing child care away from even more families.
All because they refuse to prioritize anything but tax cuts for billionaires.
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Now, their shutdown is tearing child care away from even more families.
All because they refuse to prioritize anything but tax cuts for billionaires.
apnews.com/article/head...
Some Head Start preschools shutter as government shutdown continues
The government shutdown is triggering a wave of closures of Head Start centers, leaving many working parents scrambling for child care and shutting some of the nation’s neediest children out of presch...
apnews.com
November 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Republicans were already gutting Head Start programs across the country.
Now, their shutdown is tearing child care away from even more families.
All because they refuse to prioritize anything but tax cuts for billionaires.
apnews.com/article/head...
Now, their shutdown is tearing child care away from even more families.
All because they refuse to prioritize anything but tax cuts for billionaires.
apnews.com/article/head...
Happy #Halloween. I read that Dr. Mehmet Oz, head of CMS, said this regarding a special deal to lower the price of a fertility drug: “There are going to be a lot of Trump babies.” Can't think of anything more frightening!
October 31, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Happy #Halloween. I read that Dr. Mehmet Oz, head of CMS, said this regarding a special deal to lower the price of a fertility drug: “There are going to be a lot of Trump babies.” Can't think of anything more frightening!
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The GOP in Congress are worse than useless. They are craven enablers of murder.
October 27, 2025 at 1:15 AM
The GOP in Congress are worse than useless. They are craven enablers of murder.