Gary E Rafe, PhD
drger.bsky.social
Gary E Rafe, PhD
@drger.bsky.social
And how many of them voted for this disaster ?
More than 150 Ohio farms were recently supplying the state’s food pantries with fresh produce, meat, and dairy. President Donald Trump's USDA has put an end to that program, devastating both small family farmers and the effort to feed hungry Ohioans. buff.ly/4A1ohgA
Their small farms helped stock food pantries. That program is going away. • Ohio Capital Journal
More than 150 Ohio farms were recently supplying the state’s food pantries with fresh produce, meat, and dairy. President Donald Trump's USDA has put an end to that program, devastating both small…
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May 21, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Another (sad) example of the FOTUS kakistocracy in action.
Trump surgeon general nominee Casey Means:

“…people started realizing like if we can put people on a medication for life, this is essentially the definition of a recurring revenue, and the first chronic medication was actually the birth control pill.”
May 21, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Some levity from the community...
Remove a letter, ruin a movie.

Seeping Beauty
Remove a letter, ruin a movie.

Concave
May 3, 2025 at 3:29 AM
The definition of kakistocracy here.
RFK Jr. sharing mushrooms with Dr. Oz
April 17, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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"History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for."
February 28, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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So going forward if you’re parents or you need help with your social security payments get ready to deal with AI or possibly get ready not to have anyone to deal with at all. I know this is a stressful issue for millions of people. And precisely because of that I’ve been really cautious …
February 28, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Trump and Vance have repeatedly claimed that Zelensky has not been sufficiently grateful for U.S. support throughout the war.

We compiled instances where Zelensky has publicly expressed gratitude to the U.S., its people, and its leadership for being Ukraine’s largest supporter.
Zelensky thanks America for four minutes straight
YouTube video by Kyiv Independent
www.youtube.com
March 1, 2025 at 12:07 AM
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DOGE recommended firing workers at:

-FDA, which oversees Neuralink

-FAA, which oversees SpaceX

-USAID, which probed Starlink

-CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X.

"Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.
March 1, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Such gaslighting from FOTUS, ugh ...
Congratulations to Trump on securing a $1.3 billion border security deal from Canada.... which was already negotiated in December 2024.
February 3, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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An unelected Billionaire is running rampant through the payment system millions of Americans rely on for their Social Security payments, Medicare, and tax refunds. This is very dangerous turf. Americans demand answers before their information is irreparably breached.
Elon Musk's Attempt to Control the Treasury Payment System Is Incredibly Dangerous
Donald Trump and Elon Musk could use sensitive Treasury information to punish their enemies — or they could break America’s payment system entirely.
www.rollingstone.com
February 3, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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Elon Musk’s staffers have gained unauthorized access to sensitive government employee data by installing a server at the OPM. They now have access to USAJOBS, the federal hiring portal where applicants submit personal details such as Social Security numbers, home addresses, and employment histories.
February 3, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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Dear Democratic Leaders: here’s a free idea, send members of congress into the buildings where Elons people are and see what they’re doing. Dare them to stop you.

Do something
February 3, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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What if there were a coup, the US government fell to a drug-addled oligarch who seized control of our money, secrets, and levers of power, and Corporate media did not report on it?
February 3, 2025 at 2:06 PM