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“WTF are we doing here?”
This is merely the latest chapter in a tawdry tale of presidential profiteering unprecedented in American history.
This is merely the latest chapter in a tawdry tale of presidential profiteering unprecedented in American history.
May 12, 2025 at 3:55 PM
“WTF are we doing here?”
This is merely the latest chapter in a tawdry tale of presidential profiteering unprecedented in American history.
This is merely the latest chapter in a tawdry tale of presidential profiteering unprecedented in American history.
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This right here......
May 10, 2025 at 1:48 PM
This right here......
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Walz: If you say you love freedom but you don't believe freedom is for everybody, then the thing you love is not freedom, it is privilege.
April 24, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Walz: If you say you love freedom but you don't believe freedom is for everybody, then the thing you love is not freedom, it is privilege.
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Trump says the U.S. and China are ‘actively’ discussing tariffs. China said that's 'fake news.' When will MAGA realize they are being lied to by Trump daily?
abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
China says there are no negotiations with the US over tariffs
China has denied U_S_ President Donald Trump’s assertion that the two sides were involved in active negotiations over tariffs, saying that any suggestion of progress in this matter was as groundless a...
abcnews.go.com
April 24, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Trump says the U.S. and China are ‘actively’ discussing tariffs. China said that's 'fake news.' When will MAGA realize they are being lied to by Trump daily?
abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
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Trump is defying a 9-0 Supreme Court ruling against him. The Constitutional Crisis is no longer some abstract idea, it's right here staring us in the face.
April 14, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Trump is defying a 9-0 Supreme Court ruling against him. The Constitutional Crisis is no longer some abstract idea, it's right here staring us in the face.
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Trump’s DOJ just defied a Supreme Court order to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia—wrongfully deported, now missing in El Salvador. This isn’t a delay. It’s open defiance. If the Court backs down, the rule of law dies with him. This is the moment. Act—or surrender democracy.
April 11, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Trump’s DOJ just defied a Supreme Court order to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia—wrongfully deported, now missing in El Salvador. This isn’t a delay. It’s open defiance. If the Court backs down, the rule of law dies with him. This is the moment. Act—or surrender democracy.
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wow
I am so grateful I won my disability case in 2019. I can't imagine dealing with SSA now.
I am so grateful I won my disability case in 2019. I can't imagine dealing with SSA now.
Americans seeking retirement or survivor benefits from the Social Security Administration will no longer be able to apply over the phone, starting next week.
New Social Security rules will create hurdles for millions of seniors, report finds
A new report from a left-leaning Center on Budget and Policy Priorities finds that upcoming changes to Social Security will amount to a "45-mile trip for some 6 million seniors."
www.npr.org
April 9, 2025 at 1:53 AM
wow
I am so grateful I won my disability case in 2019. I can't imagine dealing with SSA now.
I am so grateful I won my disability case in 2019. I can't imagine dealing with SSA now.
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For more information on the totality of the layoffs and their effects, STAT news wrote this excellent overview.
It's a hard read, but an important one for scientific and medical communities, as well the public.
www.statnews.com/2025/04/01/h...
(5/6) 🧪
It's a hard read, but an important one for scientific and medical communities, as well the public.
www.statnews.com/2025/04/01/h...
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HHS starts layoffs of thousands of workers across its agencies
Layoff notices began arriving early Tuesday for thousands of employees of HHS and its subsidiary agencies, with as many 10,000 workers potentially expected to be hit by the cuts.
www.statnews.com
April 2, 2025 at 4:17 PM
For more information on the totality of the layoffs and their effects, STAT news wrote this excellent overview.
It's a hard read, but an important one for scientific and medical communities, as well the public.
www.statnews.com/2025/04/01/h...
(5/6) 🧪
It's a hard read, but an important one for scientific and medical communities, as well the public.
www.statnews.com/2025/04/01/h...
(5/6) 🧪
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He fired the black chairman of the joint chiefs for being woke and hired his brother.
March 28, 2025 at 11:33 PM
He fired the black chairman of the joint chiefs for being woke and hired his brother.
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So, which is it?
If this info wasn’t classified, that in itself would be a scandalous screw-up that must be explained.
And if it was classified, then the Trump administration lied to Congress and to the American people.
If this info wasn’t classified, that in itself would be a scandalous screw-up that must be explained.
And if it was classified, then the Trump administration lied to Congress and to the American people.
March 26, 2025 at 6:22 PM
So, which is it?
If this info wasn’t classified, that in itself would be a scandalous screw-up that must be explained.
And if it was classified, then the Trump administration lied to Congress and to the American people.
If this info wasn’t classified, that in itself would be a scandalous screw-up that must be explained.
And if it was classified, then the Trump administration lied to Congress and to the American people.
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This is a national security issue, not "just" an attack on science. 🧪
Exclusive: Science has learned that grant termination letters went out last night to principal investigators of 29 awards made by NIAID, including nine grants that were part of a program hoping to deliver antiviral drugs to prevent future pandemics. scim.ag/4iVm7mY
Saying ‘pandemic is over,’ NIH institute starts cutting COVID-19 research
Grant terminations halt research on improving vaccinations and preventing future pandemics
scim.ag
March 27, 2025 at 1:38 AM
This is a national security issue, not "just" an attack on science. 🧪
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🧪 #defendresearch #standupforscience #resistrfk
@lenasun.bsky.social
Anti-vaxxer Jay Bhattacharya, soon to be NIH director, will be directing a study led by anti-vaxxers to prove that vaccines cause autism.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
@lenasun.bsky.social
Anti-vaxxer Jay Bhattacharya, soon to be NIH director, will be directing a study led by anti-vaxxers to prove that vaccines cause autism.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
Vaccine skeptic hired to head federal study of immunizations and autism
A long-discredited researcher and vaccine skeptic will conduct a government study on whether vaccines cause autism.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 27, 2025 at 1:40 AM
🧪 #defendresearch #standupforscience #resistrfk
@lenasun.bsky.social
Anti-vaxxer Jay Bhattacharya, soon to be NIH director, will be directing a study led by anti-vaxxers to prove that vaccines cause autism.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
@lenasun.bsky.social
Anti-vaxxer Jay Bhattacharya, soon to be NIH director, will be directing a study led by anti-vaxxers to prove that vaccines cause autism.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
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An international graduate student at Tufts University was taken into federal custody on Tuesday outside an off-campus apartment building, the university’s president said. The university was told that the student’s visa had been terminated. nyti.ms/4hRzPq1
March 26, 2025 at 11:36 PM
An international graduate student at Tufts University was taken into federal custody on Tuesday outside an off-campus apartment building, the university’s president said. The university was told that the student’s visa had been terminated. nyti.ms/4hRzPq1
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"Angry, disappointed, frustrated"--Scientists were making progress on vaccines and antivirals for the next pandemic--until this week, when the Trump administration abruptly told them to stop. Here's my story with @apoorvanyt.bsky.social Gift link: nyti.ms/43Xz77q
H.H.S. Scraps Studies of Vaccines and Treatments for Future Pandemics (Gift Article)
Federal officials cited the end of the Covid-19 pandemic in halting the research. But much of the work was focused on preventing outbreaks of other pathogens.
nyti.ms
March 26, 2025 at 9:57 PM
"Angry, disappointed, frustrated"--Scientists were making progress on vaccines and antivirals for the next pandemic--until this week, when the Trump administration abruptly told them to stop. Here's my story with @apoorvanyt.bsky.social Gift link: nyti.ms/43Xz77q
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Hours after Donald Trump did a free commercial for Tesla on the White House lawn, Elon Musk reportedly announced plans to donate $100 million to a MAGA super PAC.
Money in politics has always corrupted, but it's hardly been this brazen.
Money in politics has always corrupted, but it's hardly been this brazen.
March 15, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Hours after Donald Trump did a free commercial for Tesla on the White House lawn, Elon Musk reportedly announced plans to donate $100 million to a MAGA super PAC.
Money in politics has always corrupted, but it's hardly been this brazen.
Money in politics has always corrupted, but it's hardly been this brazen.
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Download those WWC practice guides, friends!
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February 11, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Download those WWC practice guides, friends!
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President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.
February 20, 2025 at 12:14 AM
President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.
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You know, if they'd just STOP doing Nazi shit all the time, we'd stop calling those fuckers Nazis.
It's not that complicated.
It's not that complicated.
February 15, 2025 at 4:19 PM
You know, if they'd just STOP doing Nazi shit all the time, we'd stop calling those fuckers Nazis.
It's not that complicated.
It's not that complicated.
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🚨 BREAKING: Trump and RFK Jr. are gutting public health—firing 5,200 scientists and health experts at the CDC, NIH, and beyond. Vaccine research, cancer treatments, and lifesaving care are on the chopping block. This is a public health disaster.
February 15, 2025 at 12:24 AM
🚨 BREAKING: Trump and RFK Jr. are gutting public health—firing 5,200 scientists and health experts at the CDC, NIH, and beyond. Vaccine research, cancer treatments, and lifesaving care are on the chopping block. This is a public health disaster.
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They’re going to cut $880 billion from Medicaid-so they can give tax cuts to the rich
They’re gutting the CDC staff which protects us from an epidemic
And they’re slashing funds for cancer research
Thousands of people are going to die
NOBODY voted for this
Hands off my Medicaid
They’re gutting the CDC staff which protects us from an epidemic
And they’re slashing funds for cancer research
Thousands of people are going to die
NOBODY voted for this
Hands off my Medicaid
February 15, 2025 at 12:07 AM
They’re going to cut $880 billion from Medicaid-so they can give tax cuts to the rich
They’re gutting the CDC staff which protects us from an epidemic
And they’re slashing funds for cancer research
Thousands of people are going to die
NOBODY voted for this
Hands off my Medicaid
They’re gutting the CDC staff which protects us from an epidemic
And they’re slashing funds for cancer research
Thousands of people are going to die
NOBODY voted for this
Hands off my Medicaid
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Kansas tuberculosis epidemic has spread to Ohio. No public warnings, no disclosure from Trump administration, no guidance from the CDC.
February 15, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Kansas tuberculosis epidemic has spread to Ohio. No public warnings, no disclosure from Trump administration, no guidance from the CDC.