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Adriana M
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What's happening with Jimmy Kimmel is about politics and power.
September 19, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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Crockett: "It's just that they're idiots. These are the same guys as it relates to our nuclear stockpile, they're like, 'Oh, wait a minute, we needed those guys? Can we get them back? Oh, we don't know how to.' I don't know how anyone can look at this administration & feel a semblance of confidence"
February 19, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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February 19, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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If Musk compromises the Social Security Administration in any way, millions of Americans could miss their checks.

If Elon is all about transparency, he should drop by
House Oversight and tell the American people why he's messing with their social security.

www.semafor.com/article/02/0...
DOGE follows longtime Musk pattern — and turns attention to Social Security Administration
There are differing views among those close to the Elon Musk-led group about exactly how far to go with cuts.
www.semafor.com
February 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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NEW: Sources tell my office that Treasury Secretary Bessent has granted DOGE *full* access to this system. Social Security and Medicare benefits, grants, payments to government contractors, including those that compete directly with Musk's own companies. All of it.
February 1, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Commentary: Energy demand is soaring as data centers work to support the wide and growing use of artificial intelligence. Often, a single data center will use amounts comparable to the power needs of a small town.

https://buff.ly/3ZmDBkc
December 11, 2024 at 6:00 PM
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Ohio college students and faculty members are slamming a bill proposed by Republican lawmakers that would ban diversity and inclusion efforts, prevent faculty from striking, set rules around classroom discussion, and imperil scholarships, among other things.
Ohio students and faculty slam higher ed overhaul bill: 'We're not going to stop fighting it.' • Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio college students and faculty members are speaking out against a controversial bill that would ban diversity, equity and inclusion offices, prevent faculty from striking, place rules around…
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January 30, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Advocates condemned Ohio lawmakers for passing another anti-LGBTQ bill as the General Assembly wrapped up late Wednesday night, urging Gov. Mike DeWine to veto the legislation, though DeWine has indicated he will sign it.
LGBTQ Ohioans and advocates are asking Gov. Mike DeWine to veto 'Don't Say Gay' bill • Ohio Capital Journal
Advocates condemned Ohio lawmakers for passing another anti-LGBTQ bill as the General Assembly wrapped up late Wednesday night, urging Gov. Mike DeWine to veto the legislation, though DeWine has…
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December 19, 2024 at 8:15 PM
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Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will face an immediate math challenge with finding a way to severely slash spending — especially if they commit to the $2 trillion figure Musk has tossed around | Analysis
There’s a rude awakening in store for the DOGE bros | CNN Business
Once upon a time, a brash outsider entered the Oval Office with a promise to “drain the swamp.” He brought in a posse of businesspeople, led by a leading industrialist, to work like “tireless bloodhou...
www.cnn.com
December 6, 2024 at 4:58 PM
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Commentary: Trump's allies have advocated overthrowing the separation of church and state enshrined the first clause of the First Amendment of the Bill of Rights. It's a shame they're such bad students of history.
ohiocapitaljournal.com
December 6, 2024 at 5:00 PM
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I wrote this in 2018 and now it looks quaint to suggest tech acts with humanity in mind rather than the dog eat dog mentality that has warped their brains: www.nytimes.com/2018/10/21/o...
Opinion | Who Will Teach Silicon Valley to Be Ethical? (Published 2018)
Some think chief ethics officers could help technology companies navigate political and social questions.
www.nytimes.com
November 30, 2024 at 4:00 PM
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MAGA’s embrace of RFK Jr’s “Make America Healthy Again” is so funny because these same people CRUCIFIED Michelle Obama for daring to suggest that American kids should have access to healthy lunches in school.
November 16, 2024 at 5:11 PM
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The same people who’ve spent the last several years decrying “unqualified DEI hires” are now shoehorning through Cabinet nominations who can’t even pass a basic background test.
November 15, 2024 at 10:10 PM
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell talked tough on inflation Wednesday, saying at a forum that he expects multiple interest rate increases ahead and possibly at an aggressive pace.
Powell says more 'restriction' is coming, including possibility of hikes at consecutive meetings
Powell spoke at a European Central Bank monetary policy forum in Sintra, Portugal.
www.cnbc.com
June 28, 2023 at 2:41 PM