margaretwasright.bsky.social
@margaretwasright.bsky.social
Busy raising three future men who won't listen to Joe Rogan | born under Reagan = lifelong observer of America's enshitification | lover of democracy, science and dystopian fiction/not fiction.
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"It’s devastating for us—and for anyone who is worried about getting Alzheimer’s, or has already gotten Alzheimer’s, and is hoping there will be better treatments in the future. It’s a huge blow.”
Scoop --> Trump-Musk cuts just resulted in the firing of numerous top researchers at NIH's center for combating Alzheimer's, sources tell me. They predict big setbacks to fighting dementias.

This cause was once championed by *Republicans.*

Details here:
newrepublic.com/article/1917...
Oops: Trump-Musk Cuts Just Wrecked an NIH Org Championed by GOPers
Republicans once lavished praise on an NIH center that deals with Alzheimer’s. Donald Trump and Elon Musk are hobbling it. What will they say now?
newrepublic.com
February 19, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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CBS immigration reporter on Trump inheriting “a relatively quiet border” 👇🏽

Assuming Trump knows this, and wants credit for it, what do you do? Threaten tariffs, then claim that threat is what did it?

More: newrepublic.com/article/1888...
November 28, 2024 at 5:34 AM
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The idea that CFPB is duplicative is horseshit. The reason it was created is that there is no other regulatory agency whose job it is to look out for consumers being ripped off by complex financial products. Thats why ppl like Musk having being trying to eliminate it since its creation.
November 27, 2024 at 6:54 PM
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Urgent! Here’s what Biden must do with the precious time we have left to help the free world defeat Russia. Listen to a clip of this week’s episode Russia Wins the Cold War: loom.ly/H3pxXIA
#biden #russia #elections2024
November 25, 2024 at 1:39 PM