WortHawg
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Veteran. Physician Assistant. Distant cousin of William Wallace…FREEDOM!!!
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What was that about lowering costs?
Republicans reveal Trump tax plan will cost US $4.5 trillion
The GOP also seeks an increase in the debt limit by $4 trillion, the budget resolution says.
www.newsweek.com
February 12, 2025 at 6:39 PM
What was that about lowering costs?
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Donald Trump isn't interested in a smaller government, he wants a weaponized government. He doesn't want fewer federal employees, he just wants them loyal to him.
February 12, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Donald Trump isn't interested in a smaller government, he wants a weaponized government. He doesn't want fewer federal employees, he just wants them loyal to him.
Hey Siri…define “Crucible.”
“a situation of severe trial, or in which different elements interact, leading to the creation of something new.
"their relationship was forged in the crucible of war"
“a situation of severe trial, or in which different elements interact, leading to the creation of something new.
"their relationship was forged in the crucible of war"
January 29, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Hey Siri…define “Crucible.”
“a situation of severe trial, or in which different elements interact, leading to the creation of something new.
"their relationship was forged in the crucible of war"
“a situation of severe trial, or in which different elements interact, leading to the creation of something new.
"their relationship was forged in the crucible of war"
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Congress has already authorized these funds, and it’s incumbent upon members of all political stripes to step in and hold him accountable so that their constituents receive the aid and assistance that they desperately rely on.
Listen to Sen. Maggie Hassan:
Listen to Sen. Maggie Hassan:
January 28, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Congress has already authorized these funds, and it’s incumbent upon members of all political stripes to step in and hold him accountable so that their constituents receive the aid and assistance that they desperately rely on.
Listen to Sen. Maggie Hassan:
Listen to Sen. Maggie Hassan:
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Wut?
BREAKING: The White House on Tuesday began offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6 — part of President Donald Trump’s unprecedented overhaul of the U.S. government.
Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months' pay in effort to shrink size of government
The White House has begun offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6.
apnews.com
January 28, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Wut?
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There’s a potential Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
BUT the CDC can’t communicate with the WHO to learn more
SO we will know less about this outbreak
And this increases the risk to everyone
Including us
THIS is what happens when we pull back
Stupidity.
www.statnews.com/2025/01/28/p...
BUT the CDC can’t communicate with the WHO to learn more
SO we will know less about this outbreak
And this increases the risk to everyone
Including us
THIS is what happens when we pull back
Stupidity.
www.statnews.com/2025/01/28/p...
Potential Ebola outbreak reported in DRC at a time of strained U.S.-WHO relations
A potential Ebola outbreak has been reported in the DRC, at a time when the Trump administration has paused communication with the WHO.
www.statnews.com
January 28, 2025 at 10:55 PM
There’s a potential Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
BUT the CDC can’t communicate with the WHO to learn more
SO we will know less about this outbreak
And this increases the risk to everyone
Including us
THIS is what happens when we pull back
Stupidity.
www.statnews.com/2025/01/28/p...
BUT the CDC can’t communicate with the WHO to learn more
SO we will know less about this outbreak
And this increases the risk to everyone
Including us
THIS is what happens when we pull back
Stupidity.
www.statnews.com/2025/01/28/p...
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If anyone needs me, I’ll be listening to Rage Against the Machine all day today…
January 10, 2025 at 1:35 PM
If anyone needs me, I’ll be listening to Rage Against the Machine all day today…
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"A cantankerous press, an obstinate press, a ubiquitous press..."
Great piece!
Gift link:
foreignpolicy.com/2025/01/08/t...
Great piece!
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When the Press Stood Up to the President
The Pentagon Papers case shows how brave media owners must be in moments of political turmoil.
foreignpolicy.com
January 11, 2025 at 3:44 PM
"A cantankerous press, an obstinate press, a ubiquitous press..."
Great piece!
Gift link:
foreignpolicy.com/2025/01/08/t...
Great piece!
Gift link:
foreignpolicy.com/2025/01/08/t...