Carin Sloan
nasturtium23.bsky.social
Carin Sloan
@nasturtium23.bsky.social
Reposted by Carin Sloan
“I don’t think that those who have gone through West Point expected to have their commander in chief address them and start talking about trophy wives."

“It is time for Republicans to start calling him out and start questioning his mental acuity."

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Jasmine Crockett: 'It's Time for Republicans to Question Trump's Mental Acuity'
Rep. Jasmine Crockett wants Republicans to "start questioning [Trump's] mental acuity, and whether or not he is equipped to serve."
www.rollingstone.com
May 25, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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"Stealing money away from life-sustaining programs to fund war, weapons, and death should be an immediate nonstarter for every member of Congress," said one advocate and author of a new report.
www.commondreams.org/news/pentago...
Pentagon and Immigration Spending in GOP Bill Could Instead Protect Medicaid Coverage | Common Dreams
House GOP's reconciliation bill prioritizes Pentagon and immigration crackdown over healthcare access, according to report.
www.commondreams.org
May 23, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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🚨 On May 1, 2025, in cities across the US, we will gather in solidarity—honoring the legacy of workers who organized for the 8-hour day.

Today, we face a new threat. A billionaire-backed minority is quietly reshaping our democracy.

BUT a peaceful People’s Movement is growing. 👉 www.FiftyFifty.one
April 25, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Reposted by Carin Sloan
Almost every line of this story would have been simply unbelievable a few months ago:

—Pioneering cancer researcher;
—*Arrested* at airport in Boston;
—Now indefinite ICE detention in Louisiana;
—"Crime": not declaring some frog-embryo samples for research.

Read it.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
New images could change cancer diagnostics, but ICE detained the Harvard scientist who analyzes them
Without scientist Kseniia Petrova’s expertise, no one can fully unlock the data’s potential, putting crucial advancements in early cancer detection at risk.
www.nbcnews.com
April 22, 2025 at 1:32 AM
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March 28, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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Since January, SpaceX has received over $560 million in government contracts—an amount projected to surpass $2 billion in taxpayer funding by year’s end, averaging roughly $6.1 million per day. Follow the money and see where it goes.
March 28, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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