KateL
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Dear @Doge
If there is nothing to hide. Hide nothing
If there is nothing to hide. Hide nothing
February 6, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Dear @Doge
If there is nothing to hide. Hide nothing
If there is nothing to hide. Hide nothing
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President Donald Trump's administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on Tuesday — not even enough time to gather her personal effects — according to two people familiar with the incident.
Trump administration evicts former Coast Guard leader from her house with 3 hours notice
Trump fired Linda Fagan, the first female Coast Guard commandant, on his second day in office. A Trump official told her she had three hours to leave her house on Tuesday.
www.nbcnews.com
February 6, 2025 at 12:55 AM
President Donald Trump's administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on Tuesday — not even enough time to gather her personal effects — according to two people familiar with the incident.
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The new defendants added into the legal filing included Lego, Nestlé, Tyson Foods, Abbott Laboratories, Colgate-Palmolive, Pinterest and Shell International.
Elon Musk's X sues Lego, Nestlé and more brands, accusing them of advertising boycott
The new defendants added into the legal filing included Lego, Nestlé, Tyson Foods, Abbott Laboratories, Colgate-Palmolive, Pinterest and Shell International.
www.npr.org
February 2, 2025 at 1:59 PM
The new defendants added into the legal filing included Lego, Nestlé, Tyson Foods, Abbott Laboratories, Colgate-Palmolive, Pinterest and Shell International.
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Please repost to join this apt apology to our neighbors.
February 1, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Please repost to join this apt apology to our neighbors.
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The problem with American political discourse is that you can’t explain the impact of tariffs to people dumb enough to think DEI programs cause plane crashes.
February 1, 2025 at 11:07 PM
The problem with American political discourse is that you can’t explain the impact of tariffs to people dumb enough to think DEI programs cause plane crashes.
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A Democrat appeared to flip a conservative-leaning State Senate seat in Iowa on Tuesday, according to unofficial results, in a special election that Democrats saw as a sign of engagement among liberal voters in the early days of President Trump’s second term.
Democrat Appears to Flip Iowa State Senate Seat in a Boost for the Party
Republicans still have large legislative majorities in Iowa, but a Democrat’s apparent win in a solidly conservative area buoyed that party at a moment of uncertainty.
www.nytimes.com
January 30, 2025 at 3:01 AM
A Democrat appeared to flip a conservative-leaning State Senate seat in Iowa on Tuesday, according to unofficial results, in a special election that Democrats saw as a sign of engagement among liberal voters in the early days of President Trump’s second term.
Completely incompetent.
Breaking news: The White House budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing federal grants, according to a copy of a new memo obtained by The Post, after the administration’s move to halt spending earlier this week provoked a backlash.
White House rescinds freeze on federal grants, in reversal
The reversal followed criticism of the sudden freeze by the White House budget office.
wapo.st
January 29, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Completely incompetent.
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Under questioning from senators, Kennedy said that he would instruct the NIH and FDA to study the safety of mifepristone—a medication that has been FDA-approved to end pregnancies for 25 years, with vast amounts of research supporting its safety and effectiveness.
RFK Jr. signals he’ll give the anti-abortion movement exactly what they want
The abortion pill has been FDA-approved for 25 years. Trump's HHS pick would reevaluate its safety.
www.motherjones.com
January 29, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Under questioning from senators, Kennedy said that he would instruct the NIH and FDA to study the safety of mifepristone—a medication that has been FDA-approved to end pregnancies for 25 years, with vast amounts of research supporting its safety and effectiveness.
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About those egg prices
January 29, 2025 at 9:04 PM
About those egg prices
I support our government workers. They're the glue that holds the system together.
January 29, 2025 at 4:28 PM
I support our government workers. They're the glue that holds the system together.
She was a role model for so many of us. A true warrior for women. As the SD legislature was preparing to make abortion illegal in 2006,she called my cell phone out of the blue to lend her support. I'll never forget how much that meant. RIP
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Cecile Richards, former Planned Parenthood president and feminist activist, has died
Richards died Monday of an aggressive brain cancer. She was 67.
19thnews.org
January 21, 2025 at 1:00 AM
She was a role model for so many of us. A true warrior for women. As the SD legislature was preparing to make abortion illegal in 2006,she called my cell phone out of the blue to lend her support. I'll never forget how much that meant. RIP
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David Brooks hit the nail on the head. Sadly.
We Deserve Pete Hegseth www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/o...
We Deserve Pete Hegseth www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/o...
Opinion | Pete Hegseth Is the Secretary of Defense We Deserve
If you thought the former TV host would be asked important questions at the confirmation hearings this week, you must be living under the illusion that we live in a serious country.
www.nytimes.com
January 16, 2025 at 12:40 AM
David Brooks hit the nail on the head. Sadly.
We Deserve Pete Hegseth www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/o...
We Deserve Pete Hegseth www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/o...
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Breaking: CA has decided to abandon its groundbreaking regulations phasing out diesel trucks and requiring cleaner locomotives because the incoming Trump administration is unlikely to allow the state to implement them. cal.news/3C9BTuP
📝 Alejandro Lazo
📸 Carlin Stiehl
📝 Alejandro Lazo
📸 Carlin Stiehl
January 14, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Breaking: CA has decided to abandon its groundbreaking regulations phasing out diesel trucks and requiring cleaner locomotives because the incoming Trump administration is unlikely to allow the state to implement them. cal.news/3C9BTuP
📝 Alejandro Lazo
📸 Carlin Stiehl
📝 Alejandro Lazo
📸 Carlin Stiehl
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January 14, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Nearly 43 percent of construction workers in Los Angeles County are immigrants, @leonkrauze.bsky.social says.
"As immigrants work to rebuild Southern California, they will be doing so under threat of family separation."
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"As immigrants work to rebuild Southern California, they will be doing so under threat of family separation."
(Gift link): wapo.st/3DY4RyA
January 14, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Nearly 43 percent of construction workers in Los Angeles County are immigrants, @leonkrauze.bsky.social says.
"As immigrants work to rebuild Southern California, they will be doing so under threat of family separation."
(Gift link): wapo.st/3DY4RyA
"As immigrants work to rebuild Southern California, they will be doing so under threat of family separation."
(Gift link): wapo.st/3DY4RyA
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“Biden’s achievements co-exist alongside his faults. His domestic and foreign policy accomplishments rival any modern presidency. And yet ego and self-delusion delivered the presidency to Trump."
Jen Rubin explores Biden's legacy as we brace for Trump 2.0
contrarian.substack.com/p/it-was-the...
Jen Rubin explores Biden's legacy as we brace for Trump 2.0
contrarian.substack.com/p/it-was-the...
It was the Best of Biden, It was the Worst of Biden
As President Biden’s final days in public service wind down, his legislative accomplishments and the stumbles of his presidency are laid bare
contrarian.substack.com
January 14, 2025 at 3:27 PM
“Biden’s achievements co-exist alongside his faults. His domestic and foreign policy accomplishments rival any modern presidency. And yet ego and self-delusion delivered the presidency to Trump."
Jen Rubin explores Biden's legacy as we brace for Trump 2.0
contrarian.substack.com/p/it-was-the...
Jen Rubin explores Biden's legacy as we brace for Trump 2.0
contrarian.substack.com/p/it-was-the...
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Acres of grape fields sat unpicked in Kern County this week as word of Border Patrol raids circulated through Messenger chats and images of federal agents detaining laborers spread on local Facebook groups. cal.news/3PsQkxh
📝 Sergio Olmos
📝 Sergio Olmos
'People aren't going to work': A surprising immigration raid set off fears in California farm country
‘If this is the new normal, this is absolute economic devastation,’ says local economist.
cal.news
January 10, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Acres of grape fields sat unpicked in Kern County this week as word of Border Patrol raids circulated through Messenger chats and images of federal agents detaining laborers spread on local Facebook groups. cal.news/3PsQkxh
📝 Sergio Olmos
📝 Sergio Olmos
Apparently, the plan is not to target undocumented people with criminal convictions but rather the hardworking farm workers putting food on our tables. It's already started in Bakersfield, CA. @calmatters reports on the fear spreading thru the community. calmatters.org/economy/2025...
'People aren't going to work': A surprising immigration raid set off fears in California farm country
‘If this is the new normal, this is absolute economic devastation,’ says local economist.
calmatters.org
January 10, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Apparently, the plan is not to target undocumented people with criminal convictions but rather the hardworking farm workers putting food on our tables. It's already started in Bakersfield, CA. @calmatters reports on the fear spreading thru the community. calmatters.org/economy/2025...
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They’re planning a heist in plain sight.
“This is an enormous heist. They’re just backing the truck up to the government in front of all of us. A massive bailout to the crypto world,” says @chrislhayes.bsky.social on the GOP crypto bill.
December 7, 2024 at 2:55 AM
They’re planning a heist in plain sight.