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We need to push for the next 2 days to make everyone in the Public aware of the Budget Bill they are trying to pass in the House Tuesday. Need 2 Republicans to vote against it. Cuts Medicaid and SNAP! 📣✊
www.cbpp.org/blog/house-r...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
nlihc.org/resource/hou...
www.cbpp.org/blog/house-r...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
nlihc.org/resource/hou...
House Republican Budget Takes Away Health Care, Food Aid to Pay for Expanded Tax Cuts for Wealthy | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
In a party line vote, the Republican-controlled House Budget Committee advanced their budget resolution to move forward legislation that would give tax cuts to the wealthy and partially pay for them.....
www.cbpp.org
February 24, 2025 at 1:00 AM
We need to push for the next 2 days to make everyone in the Public aware of the Budget Bill they are trying to pass in the House Tuesday. Need 2 Republicans to vote against it. Cuts Medicaid and SNAP! 📣✊
www.cbpp.org/blog/house-r...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
nlihc.org/resource/hou...
www.cbpp.org/blog/house-r...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
nlihc.org/resource/hou...
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We can’t say much more about this right now. However, if you have time, please read the released statement. Apologies if we’re sometimes unusually quiet—everything happens for a reason.
February 23, 2025 at 6:14 PM
We can’t say much more about this right now. However, if you have time, please read the released statement. Apologies if we’re sometimes unusually quiet—everything happens for a reason.
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1. After a federal judge ruled that websites containing LGBTQ+ information at the CDC must be restored, the Trump administration did so... but then also added snide and incorrect anti-trans headers to them.
The latest from new EITM writer S. Baum.
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Anti-Trans Headers Placed On Websites Judge Ordered Trump To Restore
The headers were placed on major websites at the CDC, FDA, and HHS.
www.erininthemorning.com
February 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
1. After a federal judge ruled that websites containing LGBTQ+ information at the CDC must be restored, the Trump administration did so... but then also added snide and incorrect anti-trans headers to them.
The latest from new EITM writer S. Baum.
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The latest from new EITM writer S. Baum.
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I feel like we should all just omit ALL pronouns from our emails. Let see how goes.
No more I, you, me, we, us, who, that, which, what, etc. Good luck!
No more I, you, me, we, us, who, that, which, what, etc. Good luck!
An e-mail seen by NPR says the move is to comply with a presidential order to "restore biological truth" to the government.
NASA instructs employees to remove pronouns from all work communications
An email seen by NPR says the move is to comply with a presidential order to "restore biological truth" to the government.
www.npr.org
February 6, 2025 at 11:41 PM
I feel like we should all just omit ALL pronouns from our emails. Let see how goes.
No more I, you, me, we, us, who, that, which, what, etc. Good luck!
No more I, you, me, we, us, who, that, which, what, etc. Good luck!
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The MYTH:
DEI involves elevating people into positions of employment that their skills and qualifications do not merit.
The TRUTH:
DEI involves ensuring that people with the appropriate skills and qualifications are not excluded from employment because of the prejudices of an employer.
DEI involves elevating people into positions of employment that their skills and qualifications do not merit.
The TRUTH:
DEI involves ensuring that people with the appropriate skills and qualifications are not excluded from employment because of the prejudices of an employer.
February 6, 2025 at 2:24 PM
The MYTH:
DEI involves elevating people into positions of employment that their skills and qualifications do not merit.
The TRUTH:
DEI involves ensuring that people with the appropriate skills and qualifications are not excluded from employment because of the prejudices of an employer.
DEI involves elevating people into positions of employment that their skills and qualifications do not merit.
The TRUTH:
DEI involves ensuring that people with the appropriate skills and qualifications are not excluded from employment because of the prejudices of an employer.
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The U.S. Department of Labor is organizing a protest. Elon Musk’s staff will be present at the Frances Perkins Building in Washington, D.C., today at 4 p.m. It was mentioned that staff should plan to stay late after the 4 p.m. meeting to assist with setting up Elon Musk staffers into their systems.
February 5, 2025 at 6:07 PM
The U.S. Department of Labor is organizing a protest. Elon Musk’s staff will be present at the Frances Perkins Building in Washington, D.C., today at 4 p.m. It was mentioned that staff should plan to stay late after the 4 p.m. meeting to assist with setting up Elon Musk staffers into their systems.
I didn’t have “go pescatarian” on my 2025 bingo card.
This is a very concerning development: H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b, genotype D1.1 detected in dairy cattle. The D1.1 genotype may be connected to more severe disease in humans.
www.aphis.usda.gov/news/program...
www.aphis.usda.gov/news/program...
APHIS Confirms D1.1 Genotype in Dairy Cattle in Nevada | Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
On January 31, 2025, the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) confirmed by whole genome sequence the first detection of highly patho...
www.aphis.usda.gov
February 5, 2025 at 8:41 PM
I didn’t have “go pescatarian” on my 2025 bingo card.
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Breaking news: State attorneys general from California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Vermont, and Wisconsin advise Trump's EO banning trans care is unlawful, hospitals should provide care.
Big counter salvo!
Big counter salvo!
Attorney General Neronha and 14 attorneys general issue joint statement on protecting access to gender-affirming care | Rhode Island Attorney General's Office
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February 5, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Breaking news: State attorneys general from California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Vermont, and Wisconsin advise Trump's EO banning trans care is unlawful, hospitals should provide care.
Big counter salvo!
Big counter salvo!
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So............ I have to teach about the U.S. Constitution today to an introductory level class.
How on earth am I supposed to pretend everything is just working normally?
Answer: I'm not going to pretend. I'm telling it like it is.
How on earth am I supposed to pretend everything is just working normally?
Answer: I'm not going to pretend. I'm telling it like it is.
February 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM
So............ I have to teach about the U.S. Constitution today to an introductory level class.
How on earth am I supposed to pretend everything is just working normally?
Answer: I'm not going to pretend. I'm telling it like it is.
How on earth am I supposed to pretend everything is just working normally?
Answer: I'm not going to pretend. I'm telling it like it is.