Susan
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Susan
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Tony Heimann (@tonedabone65) on Threads
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April 27, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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Thanks to Kathy Sierra and Jack Kline for performing an updated version of the civil rights-era song "Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around" at today's weekly protest.
#handsoff #stopthecuts #mayday
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April 26, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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“.. It’s hard to see how Trump would have acted any differently if he were a Russian asset than how he has acted in the first 100 days of his second term.”

@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/26/u...
April 26, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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"'What I’ve seen with Hegseth – never in my life have I ever seen this,' the former senior official said of the regular presence of the secretary’s wife..."

www.cnn.com/2025/04/23/p...
Prominent role of Pete Hegseth’s wife at Pentagon draws scrutiny | CNN Politics
News over the weekend that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s wife Jennifer was included in a second group chat where he shared sensitive military operations details has focused attention on the promine...
www.cnn.com
April 24, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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Ladies!!!
April 25, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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April 22, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed information about strikes in Yemen to a second unclassified Signal group chat that included his wife and brother, people familiar with the matter said. nyti.ms/4jBQ1wV
April 20, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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"I fought for it once, I'll fight for it again"
@maddow.msnbc.com

My dad is 98, WWII USNavy Veteran. Showed up for democracy in San Diego today. "I fought for it once, I'll fight for it again!" 💙🇺🇸💙 THIS is what democracy looks like!!!!
April 20, 2025 at 4:50 AM
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Protesters against billionaire Elon Musk’s purge of the U.S. government under President Donald Trump demonstrated outside Tesla dealerships throughout the U.S. and in some cities in Europe on Saturday in the latest attempt to dent the fortune of the world’s richest man.
Protests against Elon Musk's role in Trump administration swarm Tesla showrooms
Protesters against billionaire Elon Musk’s purge of the U.S. government under President Donald Trump demonstrated outside Tesla dealerships throughout the U.S. and in some cities in Europe on…
buff.ly
March 30, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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So… the very same Republicans who said they were cutting SNAP because hunger could be “addressed by food banks”, just cut $500 MILLION in funding for…

You guessed it.

Food banks.
March 23, 2025 at 1:56 AM
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"A Declaration of War Against the American People": Ralph Nader on Trump's Address to Congress
Ralph Nader on Trump’s Address: “Declaration of War” Against U.S. Public
President Donald Trump delivered the longest presidential address to a joint session of Congress in modern history Tuesday night, laying out his vision for the next four years as he defended his many...
www.democracynow.org
March 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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This story will break your heart, but you'll have no doubt left in your mind that we should vaccinate against measles.

www.vaccinestoday.eu/stories/how-...
How measles can change a life - VaccinesToday
A father's story of pain and loss, and a plea for prevention
www.vaccinestoday.eu
February 24, 2025 at 11:17 PM
February 24, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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Musk is Looting America - WHO else is benefiting?
Source:
@allenanalysis.bsky.social
February 13, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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after the overturning of roe, black infant mortality has spiked nearly 11% in states with abortion bans:

www.reuters.com/world/us/inf...
Infant mortality rises in states with abortion bans, study finds
Increases in infant mortality have been found in U.S. states that enacted abortion bans or severe restrictions after the Supreme Court overturned the landmark ruling that guaranteed a right to the procedure, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
www.reuters.com
February 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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It’s no secret that Chair Powell and I disagree on a lot, but today we agreed: without the CFPB, there is no federal regulator making sure giants banks don't cheat you.
February 11, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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Here's what NO ONE asked for: turning the IRS into ICE.

Maybe that’s the plan—make the IRS too busy trying to deport folks so they can’t go after billionaire tax cheats like Trump.

Elites don't care who gets hurt as long as they can steal from the rest of us. www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
Dept. of Homeland Security wants IRS to help with immigration enforcement
The request marks the Trump administration’s latest effort to devote more federal resources to fulfill his campaign pledge to deport millions of undocumented immigrants.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 11, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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The flu vaccine is criminally underrated. It's not perfect, but it makes one of the more common and miserable illnesses, less common, less awful, and less deadly. Every year.

Pretty neat.
February 12, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Trump just fired USAID inspector general Paul Martin—one day after he exposed how Trump’s foreign aid freeze & mass firings have made it easier for U.S. taxpayer dollars to fund terrorist groups like Hamas & ISIS.
February 12, 2025 at 12:09 AM
February 12, 2025 at 2:31 PM