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Don McNeil, late of the NYT, with a scorcher on RFK Jr in the Washington Post:

wapo.st/41ICahj
Opinion | RFK Jr. is spewing childish libertarian nonsense
Vaccines are not a “personal choice.” We give up some personal freedoms so we all stay alive.
wapo.st
March 20, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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Trump closing Social Security field offices in:

Alabama

Arkansas

Colorado

Florida

Georgia

Kentucky

Louisiana

Mississippi

Montana

N. Carolina

N. Dakota

Nevada

New York

Ohio

Oklahoma

Texas

West Virginia

Wyoming

Mississippi, NC hardest hit. Full list here:
apnews.com/article/soci...
A list of the Social Security offices across the US expected to close this year
Twenty-six Social Security Administration offices across the country are expected to close this year, due to actions taken by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
apnews.com
March 20, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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this is where the analogy to Brexit is really useful. A similar attitude that the US is completely self-sufficient and needs nothing from anyone. Too bad a lot of innocent people are gonna find out the hard way that this isn’t true.
There are going to be, I believe, a cascade of economic issues this summer related to the tourist industry. Fewer people will come here to travel. Fewer people will come here to work within the industry.
a friend flying home to the US from Heathrow texts from the runway: “I don’t think I’ve been on such an empty flight since October 2001. I wonder if people are reluctant to come to America now. It’s literally 5% full. If that."
March 20, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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"they're drinking vodka straight out of the bottle tonight..."

www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
February 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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February 14, 2025 at 2:35 AM
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One of our supporters shared this with us—people are getting creative tonight!
February 14, 2025 at 4:25 AM
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January 8, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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RFK Jr. wants fluoride out of US drinking water. Here's how and why it's there, in 3 charts: cnn.it/3CGlONf
3 charts that help explain why there’s fluoride in drinking water | CNN
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his Health and Human Services secretary and while we don’t know what the policies will be, one thing Kennedy has signaled he would look...
cnn.it
November 23, 2024 at 1:38 PM
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I love this. BTC is so right.
Piers Morgan: “50 years ago, before Roe came in, it wasn't a federal law. So why are you so exercised about it?"

BTC: "Prior to Black people having the right to vote, they weren't allowed to vote. I'd be worked up if that was rolled back, too.“
November 22, 2024 at 10:14 PM
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Well this seems bad.
November 23, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Proud new plant mama. Meet Froderick. He is FABULOUS.
November 22, 2024 at 2:13 PM