SophiaSBoz 🧿
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“All cruelty springs from weakness”
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Scoop: The Trump administration will eliminate all USAID overseas positions worldwide by 30 September in a dramatic restructuring of remaining US foreign aid operations, according to a Tuesday cable
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump administration to cut all USAID overseas roles and axe thousands of staff
State department to take control of US foreign assistance programs in mass restructuring by 30 September
www.theguardian.com
June 10, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Scoop: The Trump administration will eliminate all USAID overseas positions worldwide by 30 September in a dramatic restructuring of remaining US foreign aid operations, according to a Tuesday cable
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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"Here is a man who could have used his 'soft' power to educate Trump on the inviolability of this country’s sovereignty. Instead, he revealed his true colours are red, white and blue," writes Guardian contributor Karen Booth.
Wayne Gretzky was a Canadian hero. His pro-Trump rebrand is a betrayal
www.theguardian.com
March 28, 2025 at 8:15 PM
"Here is a man who could have used his 'soft' power to educate Trump on the inviolability of this country’s sovereignty. Instead, he revealed his true colours are red, white and blue," writes Guardian contributor Karen Booth.
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"Donald Trump is seemingly set on destroying the US economy. And he’s doing it because he, and the American right, have lost their ability to grasp reality," writes Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland.
Why is Donald Trump crashing the US economy? Because he’s high on his own supply of fake news | Jonathan Freedland
www.theguardian.com
March 16, 2025 at 12:06 AM
"Donald Trump is seemingly set on destroying the US economy. And he’s doing it because he, and the American right, have lost their ability to grasp reality," writes Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland.
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Environmental groups have decried Trump’s latest attempt to circumvent endangered species laws that shield about 400 species in national forests, including grizzly bears, spotted owls and wild salmon.
March 4, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Environmental groups have decried Trump’s latest attempt to circumvent endangered species laws that shield about 400 species in national forests, including grizzly bears, spotted owls and wild salmon.
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Tesla stock fell 8% today. Time for Elon to send an email explaining what he does.
February 26, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Tesla stock fell 8% today. Time for Elon to send an email explaining what he does.
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We love merit, don’t we folks?
Scoop: As federal health agencies are gutted, Kyle Diamantas, a Florida attorney w/ a slim resume + no prior gov't experience, is the new head of food safety at @US_FDA. Turns out, he's Donald Trump Jr.'s hunting buddy, @vanityfair.com is reporting exclusively: www.vanityfair.com/news/story/f... /1
America’s Food Safety Is Now in the Hands of Don Jr.’s Hunting Buddy
As federal health agencies are gutted with abandon, a Florida attorney with a history of hunting with the president’s son has been put in charge of food safety at the FDA, overseeing the nation’s food...
www.vanityfair.com
February 25, 2025 at 4:50 AM
We love merit, don’t we folks?
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So. When are we going to get together with the generals and have a polite chat with Trump? The guillotine, firing squad, all of it. This man is literally trying to dismantle the United States. Why are we just sitting here?
February 24, 2025 at 12:17 AM
So. When are we going to get together with the generals and have a polite chat with Trump? The guillotine, firing squad, all of it. This man is literally trying to dismantle the United States. Why are we just sitting here?
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This is really smart by @sanders.senate.gov Go to republican districts and push voters to pressure their republican reps.
www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...
www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...
Thousands in Midwestern GOP Districts Attend Sanders' First Stops on Tour to Fight Oligarchy | Common Dreams
Senator Bernie Sanders is on a mission to fight oligarchy and empower the people. With a powerful message against Trumpism and billionaire influence, he's rallying Americans to stand up for democracy....
www.commondreams.org
February 23, 2025 at 4:34 PM
This is really smart by @sanders.senate.gov Go to republican districts and push voters to pressure their republican reps.
www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...
www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...
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This x10000000000
“In other words: We, the opposition, are the majority. Take heart.”
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/they-are-a...
“In other words: We, the opposition, are the majority. Take heart.”
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/they-are-a...
They Are a Minority
Get your mind right.
www.hamiltonnolan.com
February 21, 2025 at 7:23 PM
This x10000000000
“In other words: We, the opposition, are the majority. Take heart.”
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/they-are-a...
“In other words: We, the opposition, are the majority. Take heart.”
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/they-are-a...
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Medicaid is not for sale.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.
We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.
We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.
February 21, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Medicaid is not for sale.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.
We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.
We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.
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"In other countries, this would be called 'an authoritarian coup.' In America, mealy-mouthed officials call our transition into a mafia state 'deeply troubling' and do little to curb the damage."
-- HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT (2020)
-- HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT (2020)
February 20, 2025 at 12:46 PM
"In other countries, this would be called 'an authoritarian coup.' In America, mealy-mouthed officials call our transition into a mafia state 'deeply troubling' and do little to curb the damage."
-- HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT (2020)
-- HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT (2020)
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Federal scientists warn that Americans could feel the effects of the Trump administration's devastating cuts for decades to come: www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/21/1...
February 21, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Federal scientists warn that Americans could feel the effects of the Trump administration's devastating cuts for decades to come: www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/21/1...
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Jordan Bardella, leader of France’s far-right National Rally, canceled a planned address at the right-wing Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington after Steve Bannon made what appeared to be a Nazi salute on stage.
France’s Bardella cancels CPAC speech after Steve Bannon’s ‘Nazi’ salute
Bannon’s response: French far-right leader is ‘unworthy of leading France.’
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February 21, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Jordan Bardella, leader of France’s far-right National Rally, canceled a planned address at the right-wing Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington after Steve Bannon made what appeared to be a Nazi salute on stage.
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I understand that Big Brother Musk is now going through Americans' tax returns. Remember that IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH and FREEDOM IS SLAVERY.
February 17, 2025 at 9:42 PM
I understand that Big Brother Musk is now going through Americans' tax returns. Remember that IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH and FREEDOM IS SLAVERY.
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"[For the Right], D.E.I...is the mere presence of a woman or nonwhite person or disabled or transgender person in any high-skilled, high-status position. And their alternative isn’t some heretofore unknown standard of merit; it is the reintroduction of something like segregation."
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Opinion | Trump’s War on D.E.I. Is Really a War on Civil Rights
The genius of the right-wing crusade against D.E.I. is that the term is amorphous enough that it can mean many different things to many different people.
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2025 at 3:07 PM
"[For the Right], D.E.I...is the mere presence of a woman or nonwhite person or disabled or transgender person in any high-skilled, high-status position. And their alternative isn’t some heretofore unknown standard of merit; it is the reintroduction of something like segregation."
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oh no do tariffs cause inflation?
"Unexpectedly" is actually not an accurate descriptor of polices historically know to .... raise inflation
February 12, 2025 at 3:39 PM
oh no do tariffs cause inflation?