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Check out this week's issue of The Buzz by @petermansbridge.bsky.social: Horseshoes, headlines, and a little hope for 2026 manage.kmail-lists.com/subscription...
December 27, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Check out this week's issue of The Buzz by @petermansbridge.bsky.social: Horseshoes, headlines, and a little hope for 2026 manage.kmail-lists.com/subscription...
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The Affordable Care Act tax credits expire in five days.
House Republicans refuse to come back to Washington to vote on an extension.
You deserve better.
House Republicans refuse to come back to Washington to vote on an extension.
You deserve better.
December 27, 2025 at 2:43 PM
The Affordable Care Act tax credits expire in five days.
House Republicans refuse to come back to Washington to vote on an extension.
You deserve better.
House Republicans refuse to come back to Washington to vote on an extension.
You deserve better.
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NEW DATA: in November, the unemployment rate rose to the highest level since September 2021. That’s Trump’s economy.
December 27, 2025 at 4:25 PM
NEW DATA: in November, the unemployment rate rose to the highest level since September 2021. That’s Trump’s economy.
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Carney announces an additional $2.5 billion in economic assistance for Ukraine nationalnewswatch.com/2025/12/27/c...
Carney announces an additional $2.5 billion in economic assistance…
National Newswatch: Canada's most comprehensive site for political news and views.
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December 27, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Carney announces an additional $2.5 billion in economic assistance for Ukraine nationalnewswatch.com/2025/12/27/c...
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There’s a reason the political right wants to keep people dumb.
December 28, 2025 at 1:41 PM
There’s a reason the political right wants to keep people dumb.
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In 2025, melting sea ice allowed a Canadian icebreaker to enter the world's last ice area. Voyage marks the first comprehensive oceanographic research in the region, DFO says www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com
Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com
In 2025, melting sea ice allowed a Canadian icebreaker to enter the world's last ice area | CBC News
Often referred to as the one of the last places in the world with year-round sea ice, the waterways around Queen Elizabeth Islands and western Tuvaijuittuq have historically been difficult to access. ...
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December 28, 2025 at 11:50 AM
In 2025, melting sea ice allowed a Canadian icebreaker to enter the world's last ice area. Voyage marks the first comprehensive oceanographic research in the region, DFO says www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com
Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com
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Bernie Sanders: "We need to be thinking seriously about a moratorium on data centers. You gotta slow this process down. It's not good enough for the oligarchs to tell us 'you adapt.' Are they gonna guarantee healthcare to all people? What are they gonna do when there are no jobs? Make housing free?"
December 28, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Bernie Sanders: "We need to be thinking seriously about a moratorium on data centers. You gotta slow this process down. It's not good enough for the oligarchs to tell us 'you adapt.' Are they gonna guarantee healthcare to all people? What are they gonna do when there are no jobs? Make housing free?"
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It’s December, and we’re honoring UCS’s 2025 Science Defenders! Meet Dr. Yanelli Nunez, a senior scientist at PSE Healthy Energy, who provides data and analysis to help empower communities, amplify their voices, and work toward a healthier energy future.
December 26, 2025 at 2:39 PM
It’s December, and we’re honoring UCS’s 2025 Science Defenders! Meet Dr. Yanelli Nunez, a senior scientist at PSE Healthy Energy, who provides data and analysis to help empower communities, amplify their voices, and work toward a healthier energy future.
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The flow of drugs into our communities is a huge problem.
But the answer is not more foreign wars and using the U.S. military to blow up boats.
I’m working to reign in the President’s abuse of power, waste of taxpayer dollars, and putting our troops in harm’s way.
But the answer is not more foreign wars and using the U.S. military to blow up boats.
I’m working to reign in the President’s abuse of power, waste of taxpayer dollars, and putting our troops in harm’s way.
Crow Leads Resolution to Block Illegal U.S. Military Strikes
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06), a former Army Ranger who serves on the House Armed Services Committee and Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, introduced a War Powers Continuing ...
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November 18, 2025 at 7:15 PM
The flow of drugs into our communities is a huge problem.
But the answer is not more foreign wars and using the U.S. military to blow up boats.
I’m working to reign in the President’s abuse of power, waste of taxpayer dollars, and putting our troops in harm’s way.
But the answer is not more foreign wars and using the U.S. military to blow up boats.
I’m working to reign in the President’s abuse of power, waste of taxpayer dollars, and putting our troops in harm’s way.
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The corruption is staggering.
As you pay more for health care, groceries, and utilities, Donald Trump and his administration gets kickbacks with your taxpayer dollars.
As you pay more for health care, groceries, and utilities, Donald Trump and his administration gets kickbacks with your taxpayer dollars.
Firm Tied to Kristi Noem Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts
The company is run by the husband of Noem’s chief DHS spokesperson and has personal and business ties to Noem and her aides. DHS invoked the “emergency” at the border to skirt competitive bidding rule...
www.propublica.org
November 19, 2025 at 6:24 PM
The corruption is staggering.
As you pay more for health care, groceries, and utilities, Donald Trump and his administration gets kickbacks with your taxpayer dollars.
As you pay more for health care, groceries, and utilities, Donald Trump and his administration gets kickbacks with your taxpayer dollars.
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Our servicemembers take an oath to defend the Constitution–not any one person or political party.
November 19, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Our servicemembers take an oath to defend the Constitution–not any one person or political party.
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The President of the United States just called for my arrest and execution.
In these moments, fear is contagious, but so is courage:
In these moments, fear is contagious, but so is courage:
November 20, 2025 at 7:15 PM
The President of the United States just called for my arrest and execution.
In these moments, fear is contagious, but so is courage:
In these moments, fear is contagious, but so is courage:
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People of Illinois, we need your help.
Get your cell phones out – record what you see. Put it on social media. Peacefully ask for badge numbers and identification. Speak up for your neighbors.
We need to let the world know this is happening – and that we won’t stand for it.
Get your cell phones out – record what you see. Put it on social media. Peacefully ask for badge numbers and identification. Speak up for your neighbors.
We need to let the world know this is happening – and that we won’t stand for it.
September 30, 2025 at 2:47 AM
People of Illinois, we need your help.
Get your cell phones out – record what you see. Put it on social media. Peacefully ask for badge numbers and identification. Speak up for your neighbors.
We need to let the world know this is happening – and that we won’t stand for it.
Get your cell phones out – record what you see. Put it on social media. Peacefully ask for badge numbers and identification. Speak up for your neighbors.
We need to let the world know this is happening – and that we won’t stand for it.
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@hcrichardson.bsky.social
I am an American. I believe in peace, protecting the environment and striving to be kind to ourselves and other beings every day.
I am an American. I believe in peace, protecting the environment and striving to be kind to ourselves and other beings every day.
August 20, 2025 at 3:24 AM
@hcrichardson.bsky.social
I am an American. I believe in peace, protecting the environment and striving to be kind to ourselves and other beings every day.
I am an American. I believe in peace, protecting the environment and striving to be kind to ourselves and other beings every day.
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Immigrants are great for the economy.
I had to read this twice to believe it...Meloni, who ran for office on an anti-immigration platform, has now announced plans to let in hundreds of thousands of immigrants, in order to deal with the Italian labor shortage
www.reuters.com/world/italy-...
www.reuters.com/world/italy-...
Italy to issue half million non-EU work visas over next three years
The move is part of a strategy to expand legal immigration channels in response to labor shortages.
www.reuters.com
July 3, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Immigrants are great for the economy.
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It’s not just a hotter world. Heat creates disorder and chaos. The hotter something gets, the more kinetic energy it has: molecules vibrate, relationships change, life overheats, things die.
Summer has always been hot, but it is hotter now than at any point since widespread measurements began.
July 3, 2025 at 10:21 AM
It’s not just a hotter world. Heat creates disorder and chaos. The hotter something gets, the more kinetic energy it has: molecules vibrate, relationships change, life overheats, things die.
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Donald Trump and the Republican Party officially sold out working people.
Every single Republican now owns the fact that 17 MILLION people will lose health care.
Every Republican now owns the fact that grocery costs will go up.
We cannot let them forget this.
Every single Republican now owns the fact that 17 MILLION people will lose health care.
Every Republican now owns the fact that grocery costs will go up.
We cannot let them forget this.
July 3, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Donald Trump and the Republican Party officially sold out working people.
Every single Republican now owns the fact that 17 MILLION people will lose health care.
Every Republican now owns the fact that grocery costs will go up.
We cannot let them forget this.
Every single Republican now owns the fact that 17 MILLION people will lose health care.
Every Republican now owns the fact that grocery costs will go up.
We cannot let them forget this.
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She’s the first woman and first Black person to hold the job, so obviously, Trump says she has to go.
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
Librarian of Congress is latest casualty in Trump’s racist war on workers
President Donald Trump’s war on American institutions rolled on Thursday with a new casualty: the librarian of Congress. Carla Hayden, the first woman and first Black person to hold the position, was…
www.dailykos.com
May 11, 2025 at 7:01 PM
She’s the first woman and first Black person to hold the job, so obviously, Trump says she has to go.
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
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The Trump admin proposes allocating $45 billion to expand immigration enforcement while planning to cut $40 billion from health programs. "The juxtaposition is a near-perfect gauge of how heartless our government has become in the richest nation on Earth," writes Derrick Z. Jackson.
A Cruel Tradeoff: Building the “Amazon of Deportation” While Tearing Down Health and Human Services
The Trump administration wants to spend $45 billion to build an inhumane deportation industry while planning to cut at least $40 billion in life-saving programs from the Department of Health and Human...
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May 11, 2025 at 4:16 PM
The Trump admin proposes allocating $45 billion to expand immigration enforcement while planning to cut $40 billion from health programs. "The juxtaposition is a near-perfect gauge of how heartless our government has become in the richest nation on Earth," writes Derrick Z. Jackson.
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It's a fantastic book - download it - buy it - or just borrow it and read it. The Dust Bowl Triolgy are worth the effort.
May 11, 2025 at 1:20 PM
It's a fantastic book - download it - buy it - or just borrow it and read it. The Dust Bowl Triolgy are worth the effort.
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HALLELUYAH! Finally, someone has the courage to take on the grifter, antivaxxer, and lunatic RFK Jr. Thank you Senator Alsobrooks.
I’m calling on Secretary Kennedy to resign.
We are sick of it. He must go!
We are sick of it. He must go!
May 11, 2025 at 2:06 AM
HALLELUYAH! Finally, someone has the courage to take on the grifter, antivaxxer, and lunatic RFK Jr. Thank you Senator Alsobrooks.
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DHS has in general stopped publishing (or only dribbled out) a whole range of datasets on immigration enforcement. For example, USCIS used to publish data on credible fear interviews every other week. Hasn't been updated even ONCE since Trump took office.
We are losing eyes on what's going on.
We are losing eyes on what's going on.
May 9, 2025 at 12:54 PM
DHS has in general stopped publishing (or only dribbled out) a whole range of datasets on immigration enforcement. For example, USCIS used to publish data on credible fear interviews every other week. Hasn't been updated even ONCE since Trump took office.
We are losing eyes on what's going on.
We are losing eyes on what's going on.
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A historic moment as we witness the first American leading the Catholic Church.
Hailing from Chicago, Pope Leo XIV ushers in a new chapter that I join those in our state welcoming in at a time when we need compassion, unity, and peace.
Hailing from Chicago, Pope Leo XIV ushers in a new chapter that I join those in our state welcoming in at a time when we need compassion, unity, and peace.
The new pope is revealed as Robert Prevost of the US, the first American pontiff in history.
He'll be known as Pope Leo XIV.
Follow live updates: cnn.it/3RXX7QN
He'll be known as Pope Leo XIV.
Follow live updates: cnn.it/3RXX7QN
May 8, 2025 at 5:44 PM
A historic moment as we witness the first American leading the Catholic Church.
Hailing from Chicago, Pope Leo XIV ushers in a new chapter that I join those in our state welcoming in at a time when we need compassion, unity, and peace.
Hailing from Chicago, Pope Leo XIV ushers in a new chapter that I join those in our state welcoming in at a time when we need compassion, unity, and peace.
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From immigration crackdowns to press restrictions, religious rule to bureaucratic deconstruction, the administration has reshaped the federal landscape according to Project 2025—advancing its Christian nationalist, authoritarian vision that reimagines U.S. governance and freedoms.
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Project 2025 April 30th Update
From immigration crackdowns to press restrictions, from religious governance to bureaucratic deconstruction, the administration has transformed the federal landscape according to Project 2025's framew...
globalextremism.org
April 30, 2025 at 11:00 PM
From immigration crackdowns to press restrictions, religious rule to bureaucratic deconstruction, the administration has reshaped the federal landscape according to Project 2025—advancing its Christian nationalist, authoritarian vision that reimagines U.S. governance and freedoms.
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