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Cutting Medicaid can seem like an easy way to slash the budget. But, the costs can spread to all of us.
The hidden costs of cutting Medicaid
Cutting Medicaid can seem like an easy way to slash the budget. But, the costs can spread to all of us.
n.pr
August 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Cutting Medicaid can seem like an easy way to slash the budget. But, the costs can spread to all of us.
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Rep. Adam Smith: "Look, it's pretty clear the president wants his own domestic police force and step by step he's trying to create it. We should be deeply alarmed by that regardless of how you feel about crime in DC or any other city ... it's a huge step toward an autocratic government."
August 12, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Rep. Adam Smith: "Look, it's pretty clear the president wants his own domestic police force and step by step he's trying to create it. We should be deeply alarmed by that regardless of how you feel about crime in DC or any other city ... it's a huge step toward an autocratic government."
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“This is not about crime. It’s about control. It’s about power.”
August 11, 2025 at 10:13 PM
“This is not about crime. It’s about control. It’s about power.”
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The crime scene in D.C. most damaging to everyday Americans is at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
August 12, 2025 at 1:55 PM
The crime scene in D.C. most damaging to everyday Americans is at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
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Every activated Guardsman has a family, a job, school, or something that they are leaving to do their duty.
It’s one thing when it’s a war… or a real mass civil disturbance, which those only last a few days.
But to rip these people from their lives for a show… is awful.
It’s one thing when it’s a war… or a real mass civil disturbance, which those only last a few days.
But to rip these people from their lives for a show… is awful.
August 12, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Every activated Guardsman has a family, a job, school, or something that they are leaving to do their duty.
It’s one thing when it’s a war… or a real mass civil disturbance, which those only last a few days.
But to rip these people from their lives for a show… is awful.
It’s one thing when it’s a war… or a real mass civil disturbance, which those only last a few days.
But to rip these people from their lives for a show… is awful.
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Remember last year when the South Korean president tried 2 declare martial law in a blatant power grab, was immediately opposed by both parties, impeached, suspended, removed from office, & ultimately arrested this year for leading an insurrection?
Just reminding everyone in case we've forgotten.
Just reminding everyone in case we've forgotten.
August 12, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Remember last year when the South Korean president tried 2 declare martial law in a blatant power grab, was immediately opposed by both parties, impeached, suspended, removed from office, & ultimately arrested this year for leading an insurrection?
Just reminding everyone in case we've forgotten.
Just reminding everyone in case we've forgotten.
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Today would be a great day to release the Epstein files.
August 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Today would be a great day to release the Epstein files.
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NEWS: U.S. layoffs in July surged to highest level since the early months of the COVID pandemic, jumping 29% from June and 140% compared to July 2024.
August 12, 2025 at 3:10 PM
NEWS: U.S. layoffs in July surged to highest level since the early months of the COVID pandemic, jumping 29% from June and 140% compared to July 2024.
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NEW: In addition to her sex offender waiver, Ghislaine Maxwell has an “out” designation that would allow her to leave the facility for work assignments. Some work assignments for FPC Bryan inmates are at Texas A&M University which is just 6 miles away. My latest: open.substack.com/pub/muellers...
EXCLUSIVE: I Have Ghislaine Maxwell's Security Score, Custody Level, Transfer Code, and Sex Offender Waiver
I have reviewed an electronic file that includes some of the information Senator Whitehouse is demanding from the Bureau of Prisons.
open.substack.com
August 12, 2025 at 3:20 PM
NEW: In addition to her sex offender waiver, Ghislaine Maxwell has an “out” designation that would allow her to leave the facility for work assignments. Some work assignments for FPC Bryan inmates are at Texas A&M University which is just 6 miles away. My latest: open.substack.com/pub/muellers...
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Idiot. The Russians tried to establish an airhead outside Kyiv, and were defeated at the battle of Antonov Airport. Then they rolled tank columns down both sides of the Dnieper—using highways!—and were beaten back.
August 11, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Idiot. The Russians tried to establish an airhead outside Kyiv, and were defeated at the battle of Antonov Airport. Then they rolled tank columns down both sides of the Dnieper—using highways!—and were beaten back.
x.com
August 12, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Wonder how Luigi is Doing.......
August 12, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Wonder how Luigi is Doing.......
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A judge rebuked the DOJ for trying to unseal grand jury records in the Ghislaine Maxwell case.
The judge said public would learn virtually nothing new from the documents and “would come away feeling disappointed and misled.”
The judge said public would learn virtually nothing new from the documents and “would come away feeling disappointed and misled.”
Judge denies DOJ bid to unseal grand jury material in Ghislaine Maxwell case
The judge said the public would learn virtually nothing new from the documents and “would come away feeling disappointed and misled.”
www.politico.com
August 11, 2025 at 2:18 PM
A judge rebuked the DOJ for trying to unseal grand jury records in the Ghislaine Maxwell case.
The judge said public would learn virtually nothing new from the documents and “would come away feeling disappointed and misled.”
The judge said public would learn virtually nothing new from the documents and “would come away feeling disappointed and misled.”
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🎩 Send in the military, that’ll distract em!
August 11, 2025 at 7:16 PM
🎩 Send in the military, that’ll distract em!
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NEW: In June, ProPublica reported that the FDA has given more than 20 foreign factories a special pass to send drugs to the U.S. even though they were made at plants the agency had banned.
Today, we’re publishing a list of those exempted drugs.
Today, we’re publishing a list of those exempted drugs.
The FDA Let Substandard Factories Ship These Medications to the U.S.
ProPublica identified more than 150 products that were exempted from import bans since 2013. Our list provides the names of the drugs or ingredients and their manufacturers, many of which are no longe...
www.propublica.org
August 12, 2025 at 11:51 AM
NEW: In June, ProPublica reported that the FDA has given more than 20 foreign factories a special pass to send drugs to the U.S. even though they were made at plants the agency had banned.
Today, we’re publishing a list of those exempted drugs.
Today, we’re publishing a list of those exempted drugs.