Sonia Turanski
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March 12, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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They're saying the quiet parts out loud now.
White House Account Posts Meme Portraying Trump As A 'King' After Killing Congestion Pricing
They're not even hiding it anymore.
www.comicsands.com
February 20, 2025 at 9:47 PM
They're saying the quiet parts out loud now.
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“There’s too much going on. It’s overwhelming.” If that sounds familiar, this piece is for you. Jay Kuo breaks up Donald's latest power plays into three categories: bad, worse, and worst. It may sound heavy, but understanding them makes it easier to stay informed without feeling buried.
Containing the Flood
Understanding the three ways Trump is seeking to expand his power
thinkbigpicture.substack.com
February 20, 2025 at 10:12 PM
“There’s too much going on. It’s overwhelming.” If that sounds familiar, this piece is for you. Jay Kuo breaks up Donald's latest power plays into three categories: bad, worse, and worst. It may sound heavy, but understanding them makes it easier to stay informed without feeling buried.
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There’s a measles outbreak in Texas and HHS Secretary RFK Jr. is completely silent. Not a peep.
This is so, so bad.
This is so, so bad.
February 19, 2025 at 1:37 PM
There’s a measles outbreak in Texas and HHS Secretary RFK Jr. is completely silent. Not a peep.
This is so, so bad.
This is so, so bad.
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Ukrainians from across the political spectrum rallied behind President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday, decrying President Donald Trump’s claims that he was failing, unpopular, illegitimate and to blame for the 2022 invasion of the country that has killed and wounded hundreds of thousands of people.
Echoing Kremlin, Trump blames Zelensky for war, angering Ukrainians
President Donald Trump said Volodymyr Zelensky had low approval ratings and elections were needed, statements also made in the past week by the Kremlin and disputed by Ukrainians.
wapo.st
February 19, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Ukrainians from across the political spectrum rallied behind President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday, decrying President Donald Trump’s claims that he was failing, unpopular, illegitimate and to blame for the 2022 invasion of the country that has killed and wounded hundreds of thousands of people.
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This story can't be repeated enough. The GOP is lined up behind the guy who is so incompetent that his quasi-gov't agency did this. They're confirming his highly questionable nominees & hurting the American people.
And "accidentally"? It was stupidity, not accident. www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
And "accidentally"? It was stupidity, not accident. www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
USDA accidentally fired officials working on bird flu and is now trying to rehire them
An Agriculture Department spokesperson told NBC News that officials are "working to swiftly rectify the situation."
www.nbcnews.com
February 19, 2025 at 2:30 PM
This story can't be repeated enough. The GOP is lined up behind the guy who is so incompetent that his quasi-gov't agency did this. They're confirming his highly questionable nominees & hurting the American people.
And "accidentally"? It was stupidity, not accident. www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
And "accidentally"? It was stupidity, not accident. www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
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Senator Susan Collins
413 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Senator Angus King
133 Hart Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
US Capital swithboard (senators and representatives)
202-224-3121
White House switchboard
202-456-1414
413 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Senator Angus King
133 Hart Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
US Capital swithboard (senators and representatives)
202-224-3121
White House switchboard
202-456-1414
February 4, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Senator Susan Collins
413 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Senator Angus King
133 Hart Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
US Capital swithboard (senators and representatives)
202-224-3121
White House switchboard
202-456-1414
413 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Senator Angus King
133 Hart Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
US Capital swithboard (senators and representatives)
202-224-3121
White House switchboard
202-456-1414
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Rep.Jamie Raskin (Dem. from Maryland), and a few others are on it. But we'll need so many more!
REP. RASKIN: “We don’t have a 4th branch of government called Elon Musk.” 🇺🇸
February 3, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Rep.Jamie Raskin (Dem. from Maryland), and a few others are on it. But we'll need so many more!
Get ready Mainers- “Maine businesses and Maine people rely on Canada not just to sell and purchase goods, but as a major source for energy, from heating fuel to gasoline to natural gas to electricity.”
February 2, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Get ready Mainers- “Maine businesses and Maine people rely on Canada not just to sell and purchase goods, but as a major source for energy, from heating fuel to gasoline to natural gas to electricity.”
Treasury Official Quits After Resisting Musk’s Requests on Payments www.nytimes.com/2025/01/31/u...
Treasury Official Quits After Resisting Musk’s Requests on Payments
Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team sought access to the government’s vast payment system, part of its bid to choke off federal funding.
www.nytimes.com
February 1, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Treasury Official Quits After Resisting Musk’s Requests on Payments www.nytimes.com/2025/01/31/u...
Mainers- this is the time to contact Senator Collins and tell her to step up! www.cnn.com
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January 29, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Mainers- this is the time to contact Senator Collins and tell her to step up! www.cnn.com
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NSF's Undergraduate Research Coordination Networks in Undergraduate Biology program has been abruptly archived. The deadline was tomorrow. People were submitting proposals.
This program is designed to support the American scientific workforce. I cannot see the point of this level of self-sabotage.
This program is designed to support the American scientific workforce. I cannot see the point of this level of self-sabotage.
Research Coordination Networks in Undergraduate Biology Education (RCN-UBE)
new.nsf.gov
January 28, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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Europe has a message for Elmo.
January 24, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Europe has a message for Elmo.
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In the 1930s, Victor Klemperer and others made the decision to bear witness, knowing that one day history would look in horror at what the Nazis were doing. Bearing witness today is vital. Eyes wide open as one govt agency after next is MAGAfied. Eyes wide open at what is happening in our names.
January 23, 2025 at 1:50 AM
In the 1930s, Victor Klemperer and others made the decision to bear witness, knowing that one day history would look in horror at what the Nazis were doing. Bearing witness today is vital. Eyes wide open as one govt agency after next is MAGAfied. Eyes wide open at what is happening in our names.
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After Trump ordered the US to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement, Bloomberg Philanthropies and other U.S. climate funders announced that they will “ensure the United States meets its global climate obligations.”
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Bloomberg philanthropy to cover U.S. climate dues after Paris withdrawal
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's philanthropy and other U.S. funders said on Thursday they will cover U.S. financial obligations to the UN climate framework after President Donald Trump called for the U.S. to withdraw - for a second time - from the Paris climate agreement.
www.reuters.com
January 24, 2025 at 4:51 AM
After Trump ordered the US to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement, Bloomberg Philanthropies and other U.S. climate funders announced that they will “ensure the United States meets its global climate obligations.”
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
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Costco shareholders voted strongly against a proposal requesting a report on the risks of maintaining its diversity and inclusion initiatives, the US company said, sending a message running counter to the intense scrutiny many such corporate policies face. cnn.it/3PQdvlo
January 24, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Costco shareholders voted strongly against a proposal requesting a report on the risks of maintaining its diversity and inclusion initiatives, the US company said, sending a message running counter to the intense scrutiny many such corporate policies face. cnn.it/3PQdvlo
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Trump would have deported Jesus.
January 22, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Trump would have deported Jesus.
Friends, the greatest act of hope and resistance now is to build your community. Don’t isolate- find and engage with your peeps, especially the local ones.
January 21, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Friends, the greatest act of hope and resistance now is to build your community. Don’t isolate- find and engage with your peeps, especially the local ones.
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Hope you will join us for #VentiMonday. That is a day, more than any other, when we will need some beauty in the world.
Dear friends and follower friends:
This coming Monday, Martin Luther King Day, Mona and I will post all day about what’s beautiful and positive in our world. Will you join us, please?
Hashtag #VentiMonday
This coming Monday, Martin Luther King Day, Mona and I will post all day about what’s beautiful and positive in our world. Will you join us, please?
Hashtag #VentiMonday
January 18, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Hope you will join us for #VentiMonday. That is a day, more than any other, when we will need some beauty in the world.
