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These things are related.
Anyone who wants to save Social Security from Musk and Trump’s cuts must join us to fight back.
Anyone who wants to save Social Security from Musk and Trump’s cuts must join us to fight back.
March 1, 2025 at 5:28 PM
These things are related.
Anyone who wants to save Social Security from Musk and Trump’s cuts must join us to fight back.
Anyone who wants to save Social Security from Musk and Trump’s cuts must join us to fight back.
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Opposition movements always seem hopeless until they’re not. Apartheid existed for decades and then came crashing down rapidly.
Elon Musk, apartheid, and America's new boycott movement
If you think mass protests can’t combat evil, remember what we did in the 1980s.
www.motherjones.com
February 28, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Opposition movements always seem hopeless until they’re not. Apartheid existed for decades and then came crashing down rapidly.
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Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump and Vance unravels into an extraordinary shouting match on camera inside the Oval Office. The White House meeting was intended to kick off negotiations over a deal over Ukraine's rare earth minerals.
A press conference with the two leaders was cancelled.
A press conference with the two leaders was cancelled.
February 28, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump and Vance unravels into an extraordinary shouting match on camera inside the Oval Office. The White House meeting was intended to kick off negotiations over a deal over Ukraine's rare earth minerals.
A press conference with the two leaders was cancelled.
A press conference with the two leaders was cancelled.
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Get the word out on these special elections
We win these three and we take the house
No more trifecta
No more BS from Trump
We need people in these districts to step up and fight for it
Contact your friends and neighbors and raise hell
gayforcongress.com
joshweil.us
blakegendebienforcongress.com
We win these three and we take the house
No more trifecta
No more BS from Trump
We need people in these districts to step up and fight for it
Contact your friends and neighbors and raise hell
gayforcongress.com
joshweil.us
blakegendebienforcongress.com
February 27, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Get the word out on these special elections
We win these three and we take the house
No more trifecta
No more BS from Trump
We need people in these districts to step up and fight for it
Contact your friends and neighbors and raise hell
gayforcongress.com
joshweil.us
blakegendebienforcongress.com
We win these three and we take the house
No more trifecta
No more BS from Trump
We need people in these districts to step up and fight for it
Contact your friends and neighbors and raise hell
gayforcongress.com
joshweil.us
blakegendebienforcongress.com
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The world is a dangerous place. That’s why American military, intelligence, and policing power should be directed against Americans.
by Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard, and Kash Patel
by Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard, and Kash Patel
February 24, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The world is a dangerous place. That’s why American military, intelligence, and policing power should be directed against Americans.
by Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard, and Kash Patel
by Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard, and Kash Patel
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If road deaths were a virus, we’d call it a pandemic. Safer transport helps us all – and we need it urgently | Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Jean Todt
If road deaths were a virus, we’d call it a pandemic. Safer transport helps us all – and we need it urgently | Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Jean Todt
Deaths on the road costs countries up to 5% of GDP. Centring transport around people, not cars, can propel development
www.theguardian.com
February 23, 2025 at 8:02 AM
If road deaths were a virus, we’d call it a pandemic. Safer transport helps us all – and we need it urgently | Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Jean Todt
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Side note. There are eight members of the joint chiefs. the chair is black. the CNO (navy) is a woman. the other six are white guys. chair and the cno got fired tonight.
February 22, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Side note. There are eight members of the joint chiefs. the chair is black. the CNO (navy) is a woman. the other six are white guys. chair and the cno got fired tonight.
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The White House has kept the wire service from covering key events because it refuses to call the body of water between Mexico and Florida the Gulf of America, as the Trump administration prefers.
AP sues Trump White House for denying access over 'Gulf of Mexico' row
The White House has kept the wire service from covering key events because it refuses to call the body of water between Mexico and Florida the Gulf of America, as the Trump administration prefers.
www.npr.org
February 21, 2025 at 10:59 PM
The White House has kept the wire service from covering key events because it refuses to call the body of water between Mexico and Florida the Gulf of America, as the Trump administration prefers.
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The Maine Principal's Association said it would continue to allow trans girls to compete in school sports, saying President Trump's recent executive order is in conflict with state law.
'See you in court': Trump and Maine's governor spar over trans athlete order
The Maine Principal's Association said it would continue to allow trans girls to compete in school sports, saying President Trump's recent executive order is in conflict with state law.
www.npr.org
February 21, 2025 at 9:43 PM
The Maine Principal's Association said it would continue to allow trans girls to compete in school sports, saying President Trump's recent executive order is in conflict with state law.
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Here's a starter pack for verified alt gov bluesky accounts. I appreciate their updates and am so happy to have a comprehensive list. #resist #altgov #starterpack
bsky.app/starter-pack...
bsky.app/starter-pack...
February 19, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Here's a starter pack for verified alt gov bluesky accounts. I appreciate their updates and am so happy to have a comprehensive list. #resist #altgov #starterpack
bsky.app/starter-pack...
bsky.app/starter-pack...
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Say it loud: this is fascism – and we must all resist it | Letters
Say it loud: this is fascism – and we must all resist it | Letters
Letters: We must guard against the ‘bystander effect’ when we encounter creeping fascism, writes Dr Caroline Vincent. Plus letters from Paul Goldreich, Russell Simpson and Robin Shohet
www.theguardian.com
February 21, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Say it loud: this is fascism – and we must all resist it | Letters
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Today, I called on the Administration to reverse its staffing cuts impacting the National Park Service.
Our NPS workforce helps maintain public safety and protect treasured natural resources across Virginia. I will stand against all attempts to undermine this important work.
Our NPS workforce helps maintain public safety and protect treasured natural resources across Virginia. I will stand against all attempts to undermine this important work.
February 21, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Today, I called on the Administration to reverse its staffing cuts impacting the National Park Service.
Our NPS workforce helps maintain public safety and protect treasured natural resources across Virginia. I will stand against all attempts to undermine this important work.
Our NPS workforce helps maintain public safety and protect treasured natural resources across Virginia. I will stand against all attempts to undermine this important work.
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how you sleep when you can’t read the news
February 21, 2025 at 8:59 PM
how you sleep when you can’t read the news
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honestly, woulda been more impressive if the chainsaw'd been going, right?
February 21, 2025 at 9:01 PM
honestly, woulda been more impressive if the chainsaw'd been going, right?
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This family moved from Tennessee to rva in 2023 to get their kid the care needed and vcu health pulled the rug out under them a couple weeks ago. They’re not rich, they’re just our community member and bravely they signed onto the @aclu.org lawsuit against the executive order banning care for kids.
February 17, 2025 at 12:33 AM
This family moved from Tennessee to rva in 2023 to get their kid the care needed and vcu health pulled the rug out under them a couple weeks ago. They’re not rich, they’re just our community member and bravely they signed onto the @aclu.org lawsuit against the executive order banning care for kids.
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A number of federal agencies, from HHS to the USDA, have laid off employees only to rescind those terminations days later. An expert says it "suggests something about mismanagement of government."
After mass layoffs, some federal agencies are trying to bring employees back
A number of federal agencies, from HHS to the USDA, have laid off employees only to rescind those terminations days later. An expert says it "suggests something about mismanagement of government."
www.npr.org
February 21, 2025 at 7:40 PM
A number of federal agencies, from HHS to the USDA, have laid off employees only to rescind those terminations days later. An expert says it "suggests something about mismanagement of government."
petition to call bluesky posts clouds like we should have from the start
February 21, 2025 at 6:26 PM
petition to call bluesky posts clouds like we should have from the start
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1. Good news: Multiple hospitals are resuming trans care under 19 years old after Trump's trans ban was blocked temporarily in court.
Writer Mira Lazine reports on hospitals in Arizona, Michigan, and Virginia restarting care.
Not all hospitals have, though.
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Writer Mira Lazine reports on hospitals in Arizona, Michigan, and Virginia restarting care.
Not all hospitals have, though.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
More Hospitals Resume Trans Care After Trump's EO Temporarily Blocked In Court [AZ, VA]
Hospitals in Arizona and Virginia have resumed trans youth care after Trump's executive order was blocked in court.
www.erininthemorning.com
February 19, 2025 at 4:08 PM
1. Good news: Multiple hospitals are resuming trans care under 19 years old after Trump's trans ban was blocked temporarily in court.
Writer Mira Lazine reports on hospitals in Arizona, Michigan, and Virginia restarting care.
Not all hospitals have, though.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
Writer Mira Lazine reports on hospitals in Arizona, Michigan, and Virginia restarting care.
Not all hospitals have, though.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
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According to ProPublica, dozens more pregnant and postpartum women have died in Texas hospitals since abortion bans were implemented, compared with maternal deaths in the state immediately before the pandemic.
Report: Sepsis, maternal deaths surged in Texas following abortion bans
A new ProPublica analysis finds a 50 percent increase in life-threatening infections since SB8 took effect in 2021.
www.motherjones.com
February 20, 2025 at 11:43 PM
According to ProPublica, dozens more pregnant and postpartum women have died in Texas hospitals since abortion bans were implemented, compared with maternal deaths in the state immediately before the pandemic.