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Father, Son, Techie, Dog Owner, Guitar Player, Burritos, Beach, Mountains, NYT Puzzles, Sunsets, Wine, Humanist, Proud Leftie... :-)
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To all my Bluesky friends, please join me in this effort to fight back and protect our democracy! 💙
#Resist
February 27, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Breaking News: A federal judge temporarily blocked the National Institutes of Health from enacting President Trump’s cuts to research funding in 22 states.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Cuts to Medical Research Funding
A coalition of 22 attorneys general sued the federal government, claiming that the $4 billion in cuts would “grind to a halt” studies on cancer, heart disease and other conditions.
www.nytimes.com
February 11, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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From @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social. "If you’re always consumed by the next outrage, you can’t look closely at the last one. The impression of Trump’s power remains; the fact that he keeps stepping on rakes is missed. The projection of strength obscures the reality of weakness. Don’t believe him."
Don't Believe Him | The Ezra Klein Show
YouTube video by The Ezra Klein Show
www.youtube.com
February 5, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Is Elon Musk Staging a Coup? Unelected Billionaire Seizes Control at Treasury Dept. & Other Agencies
Is Elon Musk Staging a Coup? Billionaire Seizes Control at Treasury Dept.
Elon Musk, the tech billionaire and unelected adviser to President Donald Trump, is asserting control over much of the federal bureaucracy and sensitive government computer systems despite lacking clear...
www.democracynow.org
February 3, 2025 at 4:45 PM
From @rbreich.bsky.social During the campaign they distanced themselves from this. It’s only been a week and the agenda is full steam ahead.
January 25, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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News Analysis: Donald Trump’s promise to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine in 24 hours, “before I even become president,” proved to be hyperbole.
Trump Vowed to End the Ukraine War Before Taking Office. The War Rages On.
Donald J. Trump’s promise to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine in 24 hours, “before I even become president,” proved to be hyperbole.
www.nytimes.com
January 20, 2025 at 3:25 AM
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President Trump takes office with a considerably stronger economy than he left in 2020. The U.S. continues to grow much faster than other advanced nations and unemployment remains low by historical standards.
Trump Has Strong Economic Wind at His Back
President Trump takes office with a considerably stronger economy than he left in 2020. The U.S. continues to grow much faster than other advanced nations and unemployment remains low by historical…
www.wsj.com
January 20, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Few things are more beautiful and more impressive than a great blue heron. Need a fast-ish shutter speed to freeze the long feathers. I love photographing them. #photography #birds #wildlife
January 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Low inflation, historic job creation, strong stock market, respect of the world -- That's the Biden presidency.
youtu.be/B8J1y-mmREw?...
Biden leaves Trump a fantastic economy, but Trump is already tanking it. On purpose.
YouTube video by Cheri Jacobus
youtu.be
January 19, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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Quoting scripture and hymns on his last full day as president, Joe Biden encouraged parishioners at a Black church in South Carolina to stay engaged in the fight for racial progress, offering a goodbye of sorts to a state that played a key role in his presidential aspirations.
On last day of presidency, Biden says he will keep fighting for equity
Biden visits South Carolina, the site of his big comeback in 2020, reaffirming his ties with the Black community.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 19, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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President Biden warned in his farewell address that an oligarchy is taking shape in the U.S. As President-elect Trump returns to the White House, billionaires and multimillionaires are flocking to the city where power has been more important than money, but is now deeply intertwined with it.
A Trump Oligarchy Is Moving to Washington, and Buying Up Prime Addresses
Billionaires and multimillionaires are flocking to a city where power has been more important than money, but is now deeply intertwined with it.
www.nytimes.com
January 19, 2025 at 9:36 PM
The profiling, heartlessness and chaos begins on Tuesday. 😠
January 19, 2025 at 11:21 PM