Kodie
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Great convo between @hcrichardson.bsky.social and @mallorymcmorrow.bsky.social. You get the stories about how Sen. McMorrow entered politics, and that fearless speech, but also ideas on how we CAN be involved and effective. Dem values AND a fighter? Yes, please! www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFyf...
American Conversations: Senator Mallory McMorrow of Michigan
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
www.youtube.com
July 24, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Great convo between @hcrichardson.bsky.social and @mallorymcmorrow.bsky.social. You get the stories about how Sen. McMorrow entered politics, and that fearless speech, but also ideas on how we CAN be involved and effective. Dem values AND a fighter? Yes, please! www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFyf...
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President Trump signed an executive order on Monday directing his attorney general and the Department of Homeland Security to publish a list of states and cities they say are obstructing the enforcement of federal immigration law — the administration often refers to them as “sanctuary cities.”
Trump administration focuses on immigration record ahead of 100-day mark
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the new Congress.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 29, 2025 at 12:55 AM
President Trump signed an executive order on Monday directing his attorney general and the Department of Homeland Security to publish a list of states and cities they say are obstructing the enforcement of federal immigration law — the administration often refers to them as “sanctuary cities.”
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President Donald Trump signed another executive order on Monday directing federal officials to boost legal protections for local police officers and encourage them “to aggressively police communities.”
Trump administration focuses on immigration record ahead of 100-day mark
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the new Congress.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 29, 2025 at 12:55 AM
President Donald Trump signed another executive order on Monday directing federal officials to boost legal protections for local police officers and encourage them “to aggressively police communities.”
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NEW: After USDA cuts aid to food banks, one charity in WV tries to make lunch out of craisins, crackers and vegetable soup. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/u...
After Trump Aid Cuts, Food Banks Scrounge and Scrimp
In one of the country’s poorest areas, the quantity and quality of government deliveries have dropped, forcing one charity to make do with thin soup and dried cranberries.
www.nytimes.com
April 28, 2025 at 2:03 PM
NEW: After USDA cuts aid to food banks, one charity in WV tries to make lunch out of craisins, crackers and vegetable soup. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/u...
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Looks like ICE is using the New England Patriot’s plane - which is available for charter in the off-season - to carry out their assholery.
Did the New England Patriots team plane just fly to Guantanamo? 👀
April 29, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Looks like ICE is using the New England Patriot’s plane - which is available for charter in the off-season - to carry out their assholery.
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Trump's EO calls for military and national security "assets" to be deployed on American streets to assist with law enforcement, and for the prosecution of local officials who talk about "DEI stuff" like the history of racist police violence. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
April 28, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Trump's EO calls for military and national security "assets" to be deployed on American streets to assist with law enforcement, and for the prosecution of local officials who talk about "DEI stuff" like the history of racist police violence. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
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DOGE now involved in conducting criminal probes
“The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) assisted in this investigation.” www.justice.gov/usao-ndny/pr...
“The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) assisted in this investigation.” www.justice.gov/usao-ndny/pr...
April 29, 2025 at 12:00 AM
DOGE now involved in conducting criminal probes
“The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) assisted in this investigation.” www.justice.gov/usao-ndny/pr...
“The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) assisted in this investigation.” www.justice.gov/usao-ndny/pr...
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It gets worse: The order found that the administration was covertly withholding millions in FEMA funds from blue states.
The Trump Administration Just Violated Another Court Order
It gets worse: The order found that the administration was covertly withholding millions in FEMA funds from blue states.
newrepublic.com
April 12, 2025 at 6:35 PM
It gets worse: The order found that the administration was covertly withholding millions in FEMA funds from blue states.
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A veteran who returned injured from Iraq continued serving by working for the VA. She now faces a crisis at home, after the Department of Government Efficiency’s cuts targeted her job. nyti.ms/4hN4q8d
March 30, 2025 at 10:58 PM
A veteran who returned injured from Iraq continued serving by working for the VA. She now faces a crisis at home, after the Department of Government Efficiency’s cuts targeted her job. nyti.ms/4hN4q8d
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Way to go, Green Bay, WI! Amazing turnout! 💚
March 30, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Way to go, Green Bay, WI! Amazing turnout! 💚
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MeidasTouch Network keeps growing! We are excited to launch Meidas Health, led by Dr. @vinguptamd.bsky.social, to keep you updated on health risks caused by the Trump regime. Our first episode is available now on the MeidasTouch Podcast.
Introducing Meidas Health with Dr. Vin Gupta, Episode 1
Podcast Episode · The MeidasTouch Podcast · 03/30/2025 · 22m
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March 30, 2025 at 11:28 PM
MeidasTouch Network keeps growing! We are excited to launch Meidas Health, led by Dr. @vinguptamd.bsky.social, to keep you updated on health risks caused by the Trump regime. Our first episode is available now on the MeidasTouch Podcast.
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Looks like the federal workforce is 30 percent veterans and 30 percent of them have service-related disabilities.
March 30, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Looks like the federal workforce is 30 percent veterans and 30 percent of them have service-related disabilities.
Northern Michigan ice storm wreaks havoc, over 75,000 without power www.michigansthumb.com/news/article...
Ice storm wreaks havoc in Northern MI, tens of thousands without power
A severe ice storm in Northern Michigan has left over 70,000 people without power, with hospitals operating on generators and shelters open for residents.
www.michigansthumb.com
March 31, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Northern Michigan ice storm wreaks havoc, over 75,000 without power www.michigansthumb.com/news/article...
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WOW! AOC and Bernie Sanders just held the Biggest political event in Denver since Obama 2008.
March 22, 2025 at 3:17 PM
WOW! AOC and Bernie Sanders just held the Biggest political event in Denver since Obama 2008.
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Has Howard Lutnick done anything of value as Commerce Secretary ?
Trump cabinet billionaire insults Social Security seniors who need their checks
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick suggested that older Americans could be “fraudsters” if they complained about not receiving their Social Security checks.
flip.it/leSD2Z 1/5 Americans receive social security benefits.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick suggested that older Americans could be “fraudsters” if they complained about not receiving their Social Security checks.
flip.it/leSD2Z 1/5 Americans receive social security benefits.
March 22, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Has Howard Lutnick done anything of value as Commerce Secretary ?
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I’ve received word from multiple FAA employees and partners that they’ve been directed to halt all comms. Seems like an admission of guilt.
February 3, 2025 at 5:14 AM
I’ve received word from multiple FAA employees and partners that they’ve been directed to halt all comms. Seems like an admission of guilt.
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An Elon Musk staffer misused the U.S. Marshals Service by falsely invoking their authority to intimidate. USAID security personnel were threatened with action by the federal Marshals Service.
February 3, 2025 at 5:41 AM
An Elon Musk staffer misused the U.S. Marshals Service by falsely invoking their authority to intimidate. USAID security personnel were threatened with action by the federal Marshals Service.
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This is how Musk’s staffers, who lacked security clearances, are gaining access to classified information and restricted areas.
February 3, 2025 at 5:41 AM
This is how Musk’s staffers, who lacked security clearances, are gaining access to classified information and restricted areas.
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"...a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power."
FDR 1938
FDR 1938
February 1, 2025 at 3:00 AM
"...a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power."
FDR 1938
FDR 1938
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Senator Elizabeth Warren sent a letter on Monday to the Treasury secretary demanding answers for why the Dept. of Government Efficiency was granted access to the federal payments system, giving Elon Musk's team a powerful tool that could be used to track and potentially limit government spending.
Warren Questions Bessent Over Musk Access to Treasury Payment System
In a letter to the Treasury secretary, the Democratic senator warned against meddling with a system that processes trillions of dollars of transactions.
www.nytimes.com
February 3, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Senator Elizabeth Warren sent a letter on Monday to the Treasury secretary demanding answers for why the Dept. of Government Efficiency was granted access to the federal payments system, giving Elon Musk's team a powerful tool that could be used to track and potentially limit government spending.
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Reid has known Elon even longer than I have. He knows I am speaking the Truth.
February 2, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Reid has known Elon even longer than I have. He knows I am speaking the Truth.
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NEW: The board president of a small WV nonprofit says they haven't received their HHS funding since the Trump/Musk budget freeze. They had to lay off 3 of 5 employees on Friday. An 86-yr-old woman is counting on them to take her dialysis tomorrow. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
February 3, 2025 at 3:59 AM
NEW: The board president of a small WV nonprofit says they haven't received their HHS funding since the Trump/Musk budget freeze. They had to lay off 3 of 5 employees on Friday. An 86-yr-old woman is counting on them to take her dialysis tomorrow. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...