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The Trump administration’s worldview in a nutshell: If you’re white, you’re all right. If you’re brown, get out of town.
April 17, 2025 at 10:56 AM
The Trump administration’s worldview in a nutshell: If you’re white, you’re all right. If you’re brown, get out of town.
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Musk staffers are in the process of seizing control of the Peace Corps’ headquarters.
April 4, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Musk staffers are in the process of seizing control of the Peace Corps’ headquarters.
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It gets weirder and creepier each & every day with this damn administration 😠
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Celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz confirmed to lead US healthcare agency
The US Senate confirmed Trump's pick to run the agency that oversees healthcare for millions of US citizens by a 53-45 vote.
www.euronews.com
April 4, 2025 at 10:45 PM
It gets weirder and creepier each & every day with this damn administration 😠
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A coalition of 21 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit on Friday challenging the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the federal agency charged with supporting the nation’s libraries.
States Challenge Trump’s Effort to Dismantle Library Agency
In a lawsuit, 21 state attorneys general argued that the steep cuts to the Institute of Museum and Library Services violate the Constitution and other federal laws related to spending.
www.nytimes.com
April 4, 2025 at 11:43 PM
A coalition of 21 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit on Friday challenging the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the federal agency charged with supporting the nation’s libraries.
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The U.S. now has more than 600 measles cases in 22 states, most are in Texas. People usually recover, but doctors are stressing how dangerous and long-lasting the disease can be.
Measles remains a danger to health even years after an infection
The U.S. now has more than 600 measles cases in 22 states, most are in Texas. People usually recover, but doctors are stressing how dangerous and long-lasting the disease can be.
www.npr.org
April 4, 2025 at 5:25 PM
The U.S. now has more than 600 measles cases in 22 states, most are in Texas. People usually recover, but doctors are stressing how dangerous and long-lasting the disease can be.
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The New York State Education Department on Friday issued a defiant response to the Trump administration’s threats to pull federal funding from public schools over certain diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
New York Warns Trump It Will Not Comply With Public School D.E.I. Order
New York’s stance differed from the muted and deferential responses from other major institutions to the administration’s threats.
www.nytimes.com
April 5, 2025 at 12:06 AM
The New York State Education Department on Friday issued a defiant response to the Trump administration’s threats to pull federal funding from public schools over certain diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
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Oh, fantastic—Rubio says ‘economies aren’t crashing, markets are crashing.’ What a relief!
April 4, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Oh, fantastic—Rubio says ‘economies aren’t crashing, markets are crashing.’ What a relief!
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This doesn't have anything to do with the economy. It's Trump's Vengeance Tour, pure and simple.
April 4, 2025 at 6:20 PM
This doesn't have anything to do with the economy. It's Trump's Vengeance Tour, pure and simple.
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JUST IN: The Trump administration is considering freezing $510 million in grants to Brown University over DEI policies and antisemitism response, official says.
Trump administration is considering freezing $510 million in grants to Brown University | CNN
More than half a billion dollars in grant money is on the line at Brown University as the Trump administration reviews the Ivy League university’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policies and its resp...
www.cnn.com
April 3, 2025 at 11:01 PM
JUST IN: The Trump administration is considering freezing $510 million in grants to Brown University over DEI policies and antisemitism response, official says.
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April 3, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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Can you imagine if Obama or Biden or Bush had purposely crashed everyone’s 401k’s then flew to Florida on a Thursday for a golf tournament?
April 3, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Can you imagine if Obama or Biden or Bush had purposely crashed everyone’s 401k’s then flew to Florida on a Thursday for a golf tournament?
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There's something needs to be said:
You don't need to be gay to stick up for your gay friends
Or trans to stick up for your trans friends
Or Jewish or Muslim or Hindu or black or white
You only need to be good people
To stick up for your friends
One Love
You don't need to be gay to stick up for your gay friends
Or trans to stick up for your trans friends
Or Jewish or Muslim or Hindu or black or white
You only need to be good people
To stick up for your friends
One Love
March 29, 2025 at 1:48 PM
There's something needs to be said:
You don't need to be gay to stick up for your gay friends
Or trans to stick up for your trans friends
Or Jewish or Muslim or Hindu or black or white
You only need to be good people
To stick up for your friends
One Love
You don't need to be gay to stick up for your gay friends
Or trans to stick up for your trans friends
Or Jewish or Muslim or Hindu or black or white
You only need to be good people
To stick up for your friends
One Love
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A top vaccine advisor at the FDA was forced to resign on Friday. In his resignation letter, Dr. Peter Marks, wrote "truth and transparency are not desired," by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The top FDA vaccine official is forced out, cites RFK Jr.'s 'misinformation and lies'
A top vaccine advisor at the FDA was forced to resign on Friday. In his resignation letter, Dr. Peter Marks wrote "truth and transparency are not desired," by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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March 29, 2025 at 12:27 PM
A top vaccine advisor at the FDA was forced to resign on Friday. In his resignation letter, Dr. Peter Marks, wrote "truth and transparency are not desired," by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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Warnings of language as a weapon of manipulation, obfuscation and oppression run through George Orwell’s work. It is a reason you could be excused for hearing real-life echoes of scenes from “1984” emanating from Washington, Matthew Purdy writes.
We Are All Living in George Orwell’s World Now
He is easy to quote, but what would the iconoclastic British socialist really have thought about politics today?
www.nytimes.com
March 29, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Warnings of language as a weapon of manipulation, obfuscation and oppression run through George Orwell’s work. It is a reason you could be excused for hearing real-life echoes of scenes from “1984” emanating from Washington, Matthew Purdy writes.
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Members of the Blackfoot Tribe photographed in Glacier National Park, 1913.
March 29, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Members of the Blackfoot Tribe photographed in Glacier National Park, 1913.
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Then I hate to see what a huge mistake would look like.
March 26, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Then I hate to see what a huge mistake would look like.
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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty filed suit last week to contest Trump’s shutdown order, claiming it “would violate the Constitution and federal laws.”
Judge temporarily bars Trump from canceling Radio Free Europe | CNN Business
One of the international broadcasters targeted for termination by President Donald Trump has been granted a reprieve by a federal judge.
www.cnn.com
March 25, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty filed suit last week to contest Trump’s shutdown order, claiming it “would violate the Constitution and federal laws.”
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During a heated Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Tuesday, Sen. Mark Warner described the actions of the nation's top intelligence officials as "sloppy, careless, incompetent behavior."
'Plain sloppiness': Sen. Mark Warner says on Signal chat fiasco
During a heated Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Tuesday, Sen. Mark Warner described the actions of the nation's top intelligence officials as "sloppy, careless, incompetent behavior.
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March 26, 2025 at 12:41 AM
During a heated Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Tuesday, Sen. Mark Warner described the actions of the nation's top intelligence officials as "sloppy, careless, incompetent behavior."
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There is cause for hope on the horizon.
March 26, 2025 at 2:41 AM
There is cause for hope on the horizon.
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Senator Chuck Schumer joined other top Democrats in calling on Pam Bondi, the attorney general, to conduct an investigation into the sensitive military information Trump administration leaders shared on a text chain that included a journalist.
Senate Democrats Press Trump for Answers on Security Breach
Top lawmakers say the White House must provide a full accounting of actions surrounding sensitive military information shared on a text chain that included a journalist.
www.nytimes.com
March 26, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Senator Chuck Schumer joined other top Democrats in calling on Pam Bondi, the attorney general, to conduct an investigation into the sensitive military information Trump administration leaders shared on a text chain that included a journalist.
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Right now, there’s an important race happening that will shape the Wisconsin Supreme Court for the next 10 years. Judge Susan Crawford is ready to protect the fundamental rights and freedoms of all Wisconsinites.
Make a plan to vote early today — don’t wait until April 1st: wisdems.org/vote
Make a plan to vote early today — don’t wait until April 1st: wisdems.org/vote
Find Your Voting Locations | WISDEMS Voter Protection Team
This searchable map shows you early voting and dropbox info for hundreds of villages, towns, and cities across Wisconsin. Enter the address you're registered at and your options will pop up!
wisdems.org
March 25, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Right now, there’s an important race happening that will shape the Wisconsin Supreme Court for the next 10 years. Judge Susan Crawford is ready to protect the fundamental rights and freedoms of all Wisconsinites.
Make a plan to vote early today — don’t wait until April 1st: wisdems.org/vote
Make a plan to vote early today — don’t wait until April 1st: wisdems.org/vote
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Federal Judge Royce Lamberth ruled the continued operation of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty was "in the public interest" and froze White House plans to shut it down.
By @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social
By @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social
Judge freezes Trump plan to dismantle Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Federal Judge Royce Lamberth ruled the continued operation of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty was "in the public interest" and froze White House plans to shut it down.
www.npr.org
March 26, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Federal Judge Royce Lamberth ruled the continued operation of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty was "in the public interest" and froze White House plans to shut it down.
By @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social
By @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social
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We need more Republicans to speak out.
March 26, 2025 at 5:30 PM
We need more Republicans to speak out.
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Wisconsin residents are receiving text messages from a (202) D.C. area code, falsely urging them not to vote in the upcoming election. These messages are not legitimate.
March 26, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Wisconsin residents are receiving text messages from a (202) D.C. area code, falsely urging them not to vote in the upcoming election. These messages are not legitimate.