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Stay strong. For us, this is more than just a job-it’s a calling. Together, we will stand to protect our parks, environment, and wildlife. Four years… we remain hopeful that the attack on our public lands will be less brutal this time.
January 20, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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President Biden signed legislation in his last weeks in office allowing a monument dedicated to American women to be built on the National Mall. The Women’s Suffrage National Monument will be the Mall's first honoring women's history.
How a Monument to Women Finally Won a Place on the National Mall
The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional and other roadblocks.
www.nytimes.com
January 20, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Michelle Obama and Karen Pence both having none of this
January 20, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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This is almost such an obvious point, it feels slightly crazy to point it out, but a politician winning a national election does not mean that the criticisms of that politician were wrong. Nixon and Bush both go reelected and everything their most unsparing critics said about them was right.
January 20, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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“Baseless and politically motivated investigations wreak havoc on the lives, safety and financial security of targeted individuals and their families”

Defending against federal prosecution could cost people like Anthony Fauci hundreds of thousands of dollars

Granting pardons was the right decision
January 20, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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January 20, 2025 at 4:16 AM
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January 20, 2025 at 4:11 AM
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When the Supreme Court gave Trump immunity

Everybody focused on what he might do to his political enemies

While Trump has always really been motivated by the almighty buck

Now he has the power to manipulate markets and extort businesses to his heart's content

And there's nobody who will stop him
January 19, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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January 19, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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January 8, 2025 at 1:36 AM
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January 5, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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The U.S. Treasury Department said on Monday that it was hacked by a Chinese state-sponsored actor who gained access to government workstations and unclassified documents, according to a letter reviewed by The Washington Post.
U.S. Treasury says it was hacked by China-backed actor
The department was notified on Dec. 8 by a third-party software provider, BeyondTrust, that a hacker had secured access to a security key, which allowed the intruder to override certain security proto...
www.washingtonpost.com
December 30, 2024 at 9:33 PM
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Musk is running the show. House Republicans have reneged on a bipartisan bill to fund the government because the richest man in the world bullied them through a social media campaign to shut down the government instead.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
December 19, 2024 at 1:39 AM
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Fear of books is fear of ideas. It's fear of democracy itself. Let's ban that!
December 4, 2024 at 1:47 PM
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Next month, President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act will start capping prescription drug costs for seniors at $2,000 a year – even for expensive cancer drugs that used to cost seniors $14,000 a year.
Thank you, President Biden.
December 10, 2024 at 2:28 AM
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This is... actually a fairly reasonable takeaway from this year.
December 10, 2024 at 4:25 AM
November 16, 2024 at 2:47 AM
Hello Bluesky!
November 14, 2024 at 6:32 PM