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Is this what they meant when they said "Winter is Coming" in Game of Thrones?
February 2, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Is this what they meant when they said "Winter is Coming" in Game of Thrones?
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Trump is an extremely dangerous man--stupid, vindictive, fixated on payback for his enemies. This country will be lucky to survive him.
January 30, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Trump is an extremely dangerous man--stupid, vindictive, fixated on payback for his enemies. This country will be lucky to survive him.
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January 29, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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As chilling a meme as I have seen. But I agree.
January 28, 2025 at 11:09 PM
As chilling a meme as I have seen. But I agree.
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The Smithsonian Institution told employees it is closing its diversity office, following President Donald Trump’s recent executive order that declared diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives to be “illegal and immoral discrimination programs.”
Smithsonian to close diversity office after Trump order
The Smithsonian Institution is closing its Office of Diversity, freezing federal hiring and ordering employees back to in-office work, according to an email sent by Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III.
wapo.st
January 28, 2025 at 8:48 PM
The Smithsonian Institution told employees it is closing its diversity office, following President Donald Trump’s recent executive order that declared diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives to be “illegal and immoral discrimination programs.”
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Hours after the Trump administration announced a sweeping freeze on federal spending, many states reported issues accessing funds under the Medicaid low-income health insurance program, which wasn't supposed to be affected by the White House spending halt.
White House tries to clarify Trump federal spending freeze as confusion spreads
The federal government fell into chaos Tuesday as officials braced for potential interruptions to programs that range from protecting food safety to responding to natural disasters.
wapo.st
January 28, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Hours after the Trump administration announced a sweeping freeze on federal spending, many states reported issues accessing funds under the Medicaid low-income health insurance program, which wasn't supposed to be affected by the White House spending halt.
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🧵 STATEMENT: WHO expresses deep concern on the implications of the immediate funding pause for #HIV programmes in low- and middle-income countries.
These programmes provide access to life-saving HIV therapy to more than 30 million people worldwide.
Read more bit.ly/42yxxIz
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These programmes provide access to life-saving HIV therapy to more than 30 million people worldwide.
Read more bit.ly/42yxxIz
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January 28, 2025 at 9:37 PM
🧵 STATEMENT: WHO expresses deep concern on the implications of the immediate funding pause for #HIV programmes in low- and middle-income countries.
These programmes provide access to life-saving HIV therapy to more than 30 million people worldwide.
Read more bit.ly/42yxxIz
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These programmes provide access to life-saving HIV therapy to more than 30 million people worldwide.
Read more bit.ly/42yxxIz
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The Trump Administration is freezing all federal assistance at 5 PM EST today, a massive TB outbreak has begun in Kanasas, and Google Maps is renaming the Gulf of Mexico.
I break it all down in my morning update. Check it out and subscribe for more. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
I break it all down in my morning update. Check it out and subscribe for more. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
The Trump Administration Freezes Federal Assistance | Morning News Update
A complete pause on federal assistance is coming, Google maps renames the Gulf of Mexico, and a massive TB outbreak is ongoing in Kansas.
open.substack.com
January 28, 2025 at 2:11 PM
The Trump Administration is freezing all federal assistance at 5 PM EST today, a massive TB outbreak has begun in Kanasas, and Google Maps is renaming the Gulf of Mexico.
I break it all down in my morning update. Check it out and subscribe for more. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
I break it all down in my morning update. Check it out and subscribe for more. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
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Donald Trump is pardoning insurrectionists and renaming geographic landmarks to distract you from the fact he is literally about to freeze all federal assistance dollars.
He is flooding the zone to distract you. Don't let him!
He is flooding the zone to distract you. Don't let him!
January 28, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Donald Trump is pardoning insurrectionists and renaming geographic landmarks to distract you from the fact he is literally about to freeze all federal assistance dollars.
He is flooding the zone to distract you. Don't let him!
He is flooding the zone to distract you. Don't let him!
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If it looks like a project 2025,
sounds like a project 2025,
Smells like a project 2025
Pretty sure it is project 2025...
sounds like a project 2025,
Smells like a project 2025
Pretty sure it is project 2025...
January 28, 2025 at 1:11 AM
If it looks like a project 2025,
sounds like a project 2025,
Smells like a project 2025
Pretty sure it is project 2025...
sounds like a project 2025,
Smells like a project 2025
Pretty sure it is project 2025...
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Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. It did not start from gas chambers.
This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder.
Auschwitz took time.
This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder.
Auschwitz took time.
January 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the WHO, effective immediately.
Experts say the sudden stoppage was a surprise and would set back work on investigating and trying to stop health threats brewing around the world.
Experts say the sudden stoppage was a surprise and would set back work on investigating and trying to stop health threats brewing around the world.
CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of an extended withdrawal
Experts said the sudden stoppage would set back work on investigating and trying to stop outbreaks of Marburg virus and mpox in Africa, as well as other threats around the world.
www.nbcnews.com
January 27, 2025 at 9:19 PM
U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the WHO, effective immediately.
Experts say the sudden stoppage was a surprise and would set back work on investigating and trying to stop health threats brewing around the world.
Experts say the sudden stoppage was a surprise and would set back work on investigating and trying to stop health threats brewing around the world.