Mrrriah
@mrrriah.bsky.social
Human, mother, partner, riddled with anxiety and trying to navigate this incredibly cruel world.
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It's times like these when Dems in LA must understand that despite having a democratic mayor, voting against Trump, despite being in a sanctuary city where cops should not be working with ICE, if we keep funneling our taxpayer dollars into the LAPD they will always be complicit in our repression.
June 8, 2025 at 6:49 AM
It's times like these when Dems in LA must understand that despite having a democratic mayor, voting against Trump, despite being in a sanctuary city where cops should not be working with ICE, if we keep funneling our taxpayer dollars into the LAPD they will always be complicit in our repression.
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The FDA will permit Covid vaccines only for adults over 65 and those with certain medical conditions in the fall, according to new regulatory standards.
F.D.A. Poised to Restrict Access to Covid Vaccines
www.nytimes.com
May 20, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The FDA will permit Covid vaccines only for adults over 65 and those with certain medical conditions in the fall, according to new regulatory standards.
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NEW: Farmers are dying by suicide at the third-highest rate by vocation in Utah.
But after a federal program offering mental health support ran out of money, the state did not continue it.
By @jessicamiller.bsky.social, with @sltrib.com
But after a federal program offering mental health support ran out of money, the state did not continue it.
By @jessicamiller.bsky.social, with @sltrib.com
Utah Farmers Signed Up for Federally Funded Therapy. Then the Money Stopped.
Farmers are dying by suicide at the third-highest rate by vocation in Utah. But after a federal program offering mental health support ran out of money, the state did not continue it.
www.propublica.org
April 30, 2025 at 12:03 PM
NEW: Farmers are dying by suicide at the third-highest rate by vocation in Utah.
But after a federal program offering mental health support ran out of money, the state did not continue it.
By @jessicamiller.bsky.social, with @sltrib.com
But after a federal program offering mental health support ran out of money, the state did not continue it.
By @jessicamiller.bsky.social, with @sltrib.com
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All 27 scientists at this CDC lab were told their duties were "unnecessary," and now viral outbreak investigations have been halted.
In the middle of a hepatitis outbreak, U.S. shutters the one CDC lab that could help
All 27 scientists at this CDC lab were told their duties were "unnecessary," and now viral outbreak investigations have been halted
www.npr.org
April 16, 2025 at 6:43 PM
All 27 scientists at this CDC lab were told their duties were "unnecessary," and now viral outbreak investigations have been halted.
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At least 40 people lost their lives over the weekend as storms ravaged the country.
Meanwhile, Trump & DOGE are planning to terminate over 1,000 employees from NOAA — the agency that provides essential severe weather forecasting and warnings.
What’s efficient about that?
Meanwhile, Trump & DOGE are planning to terminate over 1,000 employees from NOAA — the agency that provides essential severe weather forecasting and warnings.
What’s efficient about that?
March 17, 2025 at 5:11 PM
At least 40 people lost their lives over the weekend as storms ravaged the country.
Meanwhile, Trump & DOGE are planning to terminate over 1,000 employees from NOAA — the agency that provides essential severe weather forecasting and warnings.
What’s efficient about that?
Meanwhile, Trump & DOGE are planning to terminate over 1,000 employees from NOAA — the agency that provides essential severe weather forecasting and warnings.
What’s efficient about that?
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Butterflies of all kinds of species, in all parts of the country, have declined by one to two percent since 2000.
Butterfly numbers have fallen by nearly a quarter since 2000
Butterflies of all kinds of species, in all parts of the country, have declined by one to two percent since 2000.
www.npr.org
March 6, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Butterflies of all kinds of species, in all parts of the country, have declined by one to two percent since 2000.
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Tariffs are on.
Tariffs are off.
Tariffs are on.
Tariffs are off.
Trump’s vacillation and the chaos it creates assure only one thing:
The economy is off.
Tariffs are off.
Tariffs are on.
Tariffs are off.
Trump’s vacillation and the chaos it creates assure only one thing:
The economy is off.
March 6, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Tariffs are on.
Tariffs are off.
Tariffs are on.
Tariffs are off.
Trump’s vacillation and the chaos it creates assure only one thing:
The economy is off.
Tariffs are off.
Tariffs are on.
Tariffs are off.
Trump’s vacillation and the chaos it creates assure only one thing:
The economy is off.
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This is indeed brilliant
This is really smart by @sanders.senate.gov Go to republican districts and push voters to pressure their republican reps.
www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...
www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...
Thousands in Midwestern GOP Districts Attend Sanders' First Stops on Tour to Fight Oligarchy | Common Dreams
Senator Bernie Sanders is on a mission to fight oligarchy and empower the people. With a powerful message against Trumpism and billionaire influence, he's rallying Americans to stand up for democracy....
www.commondreams.org
February 23, 2025 at 9:11 PM
This is indeed brilliant
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The irony of the richest man in the world almost single-handedly destroying an agency designed to help the world’s poor, so that the U.S. federal budget has more room for another giant tax cut for the richest man in the world and his pals, should not be lost on anyone. [Cartoon by Mike Luckovich]
February 15, 2025 at 11:01 PM
The irony of the richest man in the world almost single-handedly destroying an agency designed to help the world’s poor, so that the U.S. federal budget has more room for another giant tax cut for the richest man in the world and his pals, should not be lost on anyone. [Cartoon by Mike Luckovich]
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New: The Energy Department is seeking to bring back nuclear energy specialists after abruptly telling hundreds of workers that their jobs were eliminated, according to two people familiar with the matter
Dismissed Nuclear Bomb Specialists Recalled by Energy Department
The Energy Department is seeking to bring back nuclear energy specialists after abruptly telling hundreds of workers that their jobs were eliminated, according to two people familiar with the matter.
www.bloomberg.com
February 15, 2025 at 12:24 AM
New: The Energy Department is seeking to bring back nuclear energy specialists after abruptly telling hundreds of workers that their jobs were eliminated, according to two people familiar with the matter
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BREAKING: Elon Musk's DOGE team is now inside the Department of Education & actively dismantling federal programs.
Sources on Congress suggesting the whole department could be dissolved within days.
THIS. IS. ILLEGAL.
Sources on Congress suggesting the whole department could be dissolved within days.
THIS. IS. ILLEGAL.
DOGE announces its slashing $881m from Education Department contracts: Live
Elon Musk's DOGE has announced it is terminating $881 million worth of Education Department contracts. Stay with Newsweek's live blog for updates.
www.newsweek.com
February 11, 2025 at 7:37 PM
BREAKING: Elon Musk's DOGE team is now inside the Department of Education & actively dismantling federal programs.
Sources on Congress suggesting the whole department could be dissolved within days.
THIS. IS. ILLEGAL.
Sources on Congress suggesting the whole department could be dissolved within days.
THIS. IS. ILLEGAL.
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JD Vance was owned hard over his excusing of the anti-Indian racist on DOGE, Marko Elez.
February 8, 2025 at 5:41 PM
JD Vance was owned hard over his excusing of the anti-Indian racist on DOGE, Marko Elez.
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DOGE's next target is the CFPB, which has returned $20B to the victims of financial fraud and abuse since 2011.
Trump just fired its pro-consumer director and had his Treasury Secretary, a hedge fund manager, halt the CFPB's work.
This is a coup against the American people.
Trump just fired its pro-consumer director and had his Treasury Secretary, a hedge fund manager, halt the CFPB's work.
This is a coup against the American people.
February 7, 2025 at 7:23 PM
DOGE's next target is the CFPB, which has returned $20B to the victims of financial fraud and abuse since 2011.
Trump just fired its pro-consumer director and had his Treasury Secretary, a hedge fund manager, halt the CFPB's work.
This is a coup against the American people.
Trump just fired its pro-consumer director and had his Treasury Secretary, a hedge fund manager, halt the CFPB's work.
This is a coup against the American people.
BREAKING: The United States Senate has confirmed the architect of Project 2025, Russ Vought, to serve as the next director of the Office of Management and Budget.
February 7, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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The Republican-led US Senate confirmed President Donald Trump's nominee Russell Vought as budget director, placing the reins of government funding in the hands of a hardline conservative who has advocated for reducing Congress' power over taxpayer dollars reut.rs/3ECNNOB
US Senate confirms Trump budget director pick Vought
The Republican-led U.S. Senate confirmed President Donald Trump's nominee Russell Vought as budget director on Thursday, placing the reins of government funding in the hands of hardline conservative who has advocated for reducing Congress's power over taxpayer dollars.
reut.rs
February 7, 2025 at 3:14 AM
The Republican-led US Senate confirmed President Donald Trump's nominee Russell Vought as budget director, placing the reins of government funding in the hands of a hardline conservative who has advocated for reducing Congress' power over taxpayer dollars reut.rs/3ECNNOB
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Kash Patel took the 5th before agreeing to testify before a grand jury.
Now he doesn’t want to share his testimony about Trump's unlawful retention of classified documents.
@booker.senate.gov, @whitehouse.senate.gov, and I sent a letter demanding that he disclose what he said. It is essential.
Now he doesn’t want to share his testimony about Trump's unlawful retention of classified documents.
@booker.senate.gov, @whitehouse.senate.gov, and I sent a letter demanding that he disclose what he said. It is essential.
February 6, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Kash Patel took the 5th before agreeing to testify before a grand jury.
Now he doesn’t want to share his testimony about Trump's unlawful retention of classified documents.
@booker.senate.gov, @whitehouse.senate.gov, and I sent a letter demanding that he disclose what he said. It is essential.
Now he doesn’t want to share his testimony about Trump's unlawful retention of classified documents.
@booker.senate.gov, @whitehouse.senate.gov, and I sent a letter demanding that he disclose what he said. It is essential.
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NEWS: The Trump Administration suffered its worst legal day to date, a top DOGE staffer resigned over racists posts advocating for eugenics, and alarm bells go off as Musk is feeding sensitive data to AI. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
A Terrible Day For The Trump Administration In Court | Evening News Rundown
The Trump Administration suffered its worst legal day to date, a top DOGE staffer resigned over racists posts advocating for eugenics, and alarm bells go off as Musk is feeding sensitive data to AI.
open.substack.com
February 6, 2025 at 10:55 PM
NEWS: The Trump Administration suffered its worst legal day to date, a top DOGE staffer resigned over racists posts advocating for eugenics, and alarm bells go off as Musk is feeding sensitive data to AI. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
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URGENT: The special general elections for Florida’s 1st & 6th Congressional Districts are on APRIL 1, 2025.
If we flip these seats, we can STOP Project 2025.
No excuses!
If we flip these seats, we can STOP Project 2025.
No excuses!
February 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
URGENT: The special general elections for Florida’s 1st & 6th Congressional Districts are on APRIL 1, 2025.
If we flip these seats, we can STOP Project 2025.
No excuses!
If we flip these seats, we can STOP Project 2025.
No excuses!
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Spot on from @chrismurphyct.bsky.social
February 5, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Spot on from @chrismurphyct.bsky.social
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The "peace candidate" Trump wants to force 2 million Palestinians from their homes, give another $1 billion in weapons to Netanyahu, and enact a "plan" to turn the decimated Gaza strip into a billionaires' Riviera.
If this is his "peace" policy, I'd hate to see his war policy.
If this is his "peace" policy, I'd hate to see his war policy.
February 5, 2025 at 7:28 PM
The "peace candidate" Trump wants to force 2 million Palestinians from their homes, give another $1 billion in weapons to Netanyahu, and enact a "plan" to turn the decimated Gaza strip into a billionaires' Riviera.
If this is his "peace" policy, I'd hate to see his war policy.
If this is his "peace" policy, I'd hate to see his war policy.
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Republicans are going along with Elon Musk's unlawful power grab.
They're okay with an unelected billionaire who has no congressional authority having his hands on the Treasury's payment system and your Social Security number.
Remember this.
They're okay with an unelected billionaire who has no congressional authority having his hands on the Treasury's payment system and your Social Security number.
Remember this.
🚨 BREAKING: Rep. Gerald Connolly, Democratic Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight, just introduced a motion to SUBPOENA Elon Musk.
MAGA James Comer, chair of the committee, refuses, and chaos interrupts.
MAGA James Comer, chair of the committee, refuses, and chaos interrupts.
February 5, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Republicans are going along with Elon Musk's unlawful power grab.
They're okay with an unelected billionaire who has no congressional authority having his hands on the Treasury's payment system and your Social Security number.
Remember this.
They're okay with an unelected billionaire who has no congressional authority having his hands on the Treasury's payment system and your Social Security number.
Remember this.
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New York lawmakers are considering a change to the state's special elections law that would keep Rep. Elise Stefanik's House seat open for months, a move backed by Hakeem Jeffries as a way to deny Republicans’ already bare-bones House majority of a crucial vote. Read more: nyti.ms/413uNSr
February 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM
New York lawmakers are considering a change to the state's special elections law that would keep Rep. Elise Stefanik's House seat open for months, a move backed by Hakeem Jeffries as a way to deny Republicans’ already bare-bones House majority of a crucial vote. Read more: nyti.ms/413uNSr