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Conservative WSJ Editorial Board not mincing words:calls Trump's maneuver "The Dumbest Trade War." OUCH!

www.wsj.com/opinion/the-...
Opinion | The Dumbest Trade War Fallout Begins
Canada and Mexico vow retaliation in response to Trump’s tariffs, amid new economic uncertainty.
www.wsj.com
February 4, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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Trump is considering executive action to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education
February 4, 2025 at 1:31 AM
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Justin Trudeau is giving a really good speech on the tariff threat.

And basically asking us - American citizens - to stand up against the tariffs.
February 2, 2025 at 2:17 AM
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Elderly camp survivors, some wearing striped scarves that recall their prison uniforms, walked to the the Death Wall, where prisoners were executed. Across Europe, officials were pausing to remember.
Auschwitz holds observances on the 80th anniversary of the death camp's liberation
Elderly camp survivors, some wearing striped scarves that recall their prison uniforms, walked to the the Death Wall, where prisoners were executed. Across Europe, officials were pausing to remember.
www.npr.org
January 27, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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Hot tip for the next two years: a Republican bill does the opposite of what it’s called.

A GOP bill defunding schools that mandate vaccines would be called the “Protect our Schools Act.”

A GOP bill raising the retirement age for social security would be called the “Retire With Dignity Act.”
January 10, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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Trump has promised to replace the Archivist of the United States because of the agency’s role in the stolen documents case against him.

There's just one problem with that.

She wasn't even in office at the time!

action.everylibrary.org/tell_trump_h...
Tell Trump, Hands Off the National Archives!
The National Archives safeguards our collective history, protects the public's right to know, and ensures transparency and accountability in government.
action.everylibrary.org
January 9, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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Trump has promised to replace the United States archivist in retaliation for the agency’s role in the case of the stolen document against him.

His so-called DOGE advisory body will also go after any of his perceived enemies, including the National Archives itself.
What Do We Lose If We Lose the National Archives?
President-Elect Trump has promised to replace the Archivist of the United States in retaliation for the agency’s role in the case of the stolen document against him. We believe his so-called DOGE…
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January 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Fight For The First
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November 23, 2024 at 12:31 PM
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What does “diversity, equity, and inclusion” mean if it doesn’t mean treating all Americans fairly and including them as equal citizens in the republic for which the flag stands?

If we get rid of DEI we must ban the Pledge from our schools.
November 23, 2024 at 2:50 PM
Have found myself listening to my old folk song playlist and many of the messages are still relevant today. It gives me hope that we made it through those times, although not always for the bette. We can do it this time. Resist and work for the good of humanity!
November 20, 2024 at 3:07 PM
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I like this idea.
November 19, 2024 at 5:06 AM
Guess this is now the place to be! Abandoned X months ago and glad to find another platform for interactions.
November 18, 2024 at 3:23 PM