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What is the greatest danger to our national security? 🇺🇸🤨👇🏼💙
September 15, 2025 at 9:38 PM
What is the greatest danger to our national security? 🇺🇸🤨👇🏼💙
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On Thursday, NPR invited CPAC Chair Matt Schlapp to pay tribute to his friend, Charlie Kirk, which he did, at length.. But he ended up getting angry and cutting the interview short. This is what angered him:
www.npr.org/2025/09/11/n...
www.npr.org/2025/09/11/n...
September 14, 2025 at 2:17 PM
On Thursday, NPR invited CPAC Chair Matt Schlapp to pay tribute to his friend, Charlie Kirk, which he did, at length.. But he ended up getting angry and cutting the interview short. This is what angered him:
www.npr.org/2025/09/11/n...
www.npr.org/2025/09/11/n...
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Lot of unhappy things going on at large and in this article, but one of them is that there a contingent of RW activists searching through social media for comments they can use to get people fired or worse. Be careful.
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Workers are getting fired, placed on leave over Charlie Kirk posts
Reactions to the conservative activist’s killing have become a litmus test for employers’ tolerance for political speech by employees, in public and private.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 13, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Lot of unhappy things going on at large and in this article, but one of them is that there a contingent of RW activists searching through social media for comments they can use to get people fired or worse. Be careful.
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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This week’s Fresh Take newsletter also covers food giant Nestlé firing its CEO due to scandal, Texas being sued over its lab-grown meat ban and more.
MAHA Report Abandons Pesticide Reform
This week’s Fresh Take newsletter also covers food giant Nestlé firing its CEO due to scandal, Texas being sued over its lab-grown meat ban and more.
www.forbes.com
September 10, 2025 at 9:45 PM
This week’s Fresh Take newsletter also covers food giant Nestlé firing its CEO due to scandal, Texas being sued over its lab-grown meat ban and more.
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Donald Trump is trying to shut down the only federal agency that investigates chemical disasters.
www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
Only federal agency that investigates chemical disasters faces shutdown under Trump
The U.S. Chemical Safety Hazard and Investigation Board, or CSB, investigates root causes of serious chemical accidents and makes recommendations for preventing similar events. The Trump administratio...
www.pbs.org
September 8, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Donald Trump is trying to shut down the only federal agency that investigates chemical disasters.
www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
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The U.S. added just 54,000 jobs last month, well below expectations.
At the same time jobless claims increased to 237,000
At the same time jobless claims increased to 237,000
September 4, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The U.S. added just 54,000 jobs last month, well below expectations.
At the same time jobless claims increased to 237,000
At the same time jobless claims increased to 237,000
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I will never get over how a handful of tech bros set billions of dollars on fire to build a plagiarism machine that doesn't work and will destroy human society when they could have used a fraction of that money to fund a new golden age of creativity and knowledge.
August 29, 2025 at 11:50 AM
I will never get over how a handful of tech bros set billions of dollars on fire to build a plagiarism machine that doesn't work and will destroy human society when they could have used a fraction of that money to fund a new golden age of creativity and knowledge.
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I absolutely love the FEARLESS Dr. Peter Hotez!!!!!
August 28, 2025 at 6:37 PM
I absolutely love the FEARLESS Dr. Peter Hotez!!!!!
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CDC employees standing up and walking out in light of the mass shootings, firings, and *waves hands in the air* everything else.
#USAnotRFK
Lets gooooo
#USAnotRFK
Lets gooooo
August 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM
CDC employees standing up and walking out in light of the mass shootings, firings, and *waves hands in the air* everything else.
#USAnotRFK
Lets gooooo
#USAnotRFK
Lets gooooo
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Yes. This is important.
A major story we could tell right now is that RFK Jr is corrupt. He makes money from lawsuits against vaccines!
That story has purchase even amongst his fans. We should tell it.
A major story we could tell right now is that RFK Jr is corrupt. He makes money from lawsuits against vaccines!
That story has purchase even amongst his fans. We should tell it.
It’s worth looking at the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program data tables. It’s all very transparent; anyone with a basic grasp of statistics comes away with an increased sense that vaccines are safe and effective.
Antivax propaganda, however, tells *stories*.
www.hrsa.gov/vaccine-comp...
Antivax propaganda, however, tells *stories*.
www.hrsa.gov/vaccine-comp...
August 28, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Yes. This is important.
A major story we could tell right now is that RFK Jr is corrupt. He makes money from lawsuits against vaccines!
That story has purchase even amongst his fans. We should tell it.
A major story we could tell right now is that RFK Jr is corrupt. He makes money from lawsuits against vaccines!
That story has purchase even amongst his fans. We should tell it.
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Newsom tells our Christopher Cadelago that he has final say over his x posts, but is using his "kill switch" to reject posts "less every day."
Watch the interview from our Politico Live California Agenda Summit 👇
Watch the interview from our Politico Live California Agenda Summit 👇
August 28, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Newsom tells our Christopher Cadelago that he has final say over his x posts, but is using his "kill switch" to reject posts "less every day."
Watch the interview from our Politico Live California Agenda Summit 👇
Watch the interview from our Politico Live California Agenda Summit 👇
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Covid vaccines did not cause a 300% rise in cancer and miscarriage rates
Covid vaccines did not cause a 300% rise in cancer and miscarriage rates – Full Fact
Claims of sudden disease spikes in US military personnel in 2021 were based on an error in a government database.
fullfact.org
August 28, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Covid vaccines did not cause a 300% rise in cancer and miscarriage rates
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Monarez is playing her weak hand perfectly, and should be a model for institutional resistance for the next four years:
1. Make them fire you
2. Don’t go along to get along
3. Don’t apologize, have confidence in your own integrity and the importance of your role
4. Always escalate the conflict
1. Make them fire you
2. Don’t go along to get along
3. Don’t apologize, have confidence in your own integrity and the importance of your role
4. Always escalate the conflict
August 28, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Monarez is playing her weak hand perfectly, and should be a model for institutional resistance for the next four years:
1. Make them fire you
2. Don’t go along to get along
3. Don’t apologize, have confidence in your own integrity and the importance of your role
4. Always escalate the conflict
1. Make them fire you
2. Don’t go along to get along
3. Don’t apologize, have confidence in your own integrity and the importance of your role
4. Always escalate the conflict
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The article does not say he ordered the portraits hung. It’s just as likely, and possibly more frightening, that the Labor Sec ordered it herself, knowing it would please him.
(Gift link)
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
(Gift link)
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
August 28, 2025 at 1:59 PM
The article does not say he ordered the portraits hung. It’s just as likely, and possibly more frightening, that the Labor Sec ordered it herself, knowing it would please him.
(Gift link)
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
(Gift link)
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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FEMA has suspended over 20 workers who criticized the agency's new direction under Trump.
These staff signed an open letter calling out Trump officials and funding cuts.
In their letter they warned that another "national catastrophe" like Hurricane Katrina is possible.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
These staff signed an open letter calling out Trump officials and funding cuts.
In their letter they warned that another "national catastrophe" like Hurricane Katrina is possible.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Fema suspends workers who criticised Trump cuts, US media reports say
The Fema staff are said to have been among those who recently lent their names to an open letter.
www.bbc.com
August 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM
FEMA has suspended over 20 workers who criticized the agency's new direction under Trump.
These staff signed an open letter calling out Trump officials and funding cuts.
In their letter they warned that another "national catastrophe" like Hurricane Katrina is possible.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
These staff signed an open letter calling out Trump officials and funding cuts.
In their letter they warned that another "national catastrophe" like Hurricane Katrina is possible.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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A community needs a vaccination rate of at least 95% to be adequately protected from measles outbreaks. In Missouri, the rate of vaccinated kindergarteners stands at 90%. #moleg #mogov
‘We are sweating’: Missouri kindergarten vaccination rates fall below immunity threshold • Missouri Independent
Missouri kindergarteners are less likely to enter classrooms vaccinated against measles. The trend is worrying public health experts.
missouriindependent.com
August 26, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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Stanford researchers have found that employment for younger workers in AI-impacted jobs has dropped 16% since 2022.
www.axios.com/2025/08/26/a...
www.axios.com/2025/08/26/a...
AI is already taking jobs away from entry-level workers
Software and customer service are most at risk right now and could be the canary in the coal mine.
www.axios.com
August 26, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Stanford researchers have found that employment for younger workers in AI-impacted jobs has dropped 16% since 2022.
www.axios.com/2025/08/26/a...
www.axios.com/2025/08/26/a...
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A microscopic Tardigrade (water bear), walking across a glass slide. Extremely resilient, they can survive decades without food or water and can survive in direct exposure to space.
August 23, 2025 at 12:51 PM
A microscopic Tardigrade (water bear), walking across a glass slide. Extremely resilient, they can survive decades without food or water and can survive in direct exposure to space.
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Apparently learning about the Civil Rights movement is "inappropriate."
www.upworthy.com/parents-comp...
www.upworthy.com/parents-comp...
Parents complained about 'offensive' book, so the principal read it to the entire school
Apparently learning about the Civil Rights movement is "inappropriate."
www.upworthy.com
August 23, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Apparently learning about the Civil Rights movement is "inappropriate."
www.upworthy.com/parents-comp...
www.upworthy.com/parents-comp...
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A microscopic tardigrade going for a stroll through some algae.
Credit: Sinclair Stammers
Credit: Sinclair Stammers
August 23, 2025 at 11:38 PM
A microscopic tardigrade going for a stroll through some algae.
Credit: Sinclair Stammers
Credit: Sinclair Stammers