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TrueBlue Democrat living in a red zone known as the Adirondacks. I’m a USAF Veteran of OPR Desert Storm. I love the arts, science, nature, humor, & all animals. I put up with no 💩, & will squash all bullies. #WokeWarrior #Kindness is my superpower.💙🇺🇸💙
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that he could bar government scientists from publishing in the world’s leading medical journals, instead proposing the creation of “in-house” publications by his agency.

BREAKING: Sweeping ProPublica report reveals over a dozen Trump officials conveniently sold off their shares just days before their president crippled the stock market with his sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs. https://trib.al/kxqc6ZJ

President Trump is coming after Bruce Springsteen after the musician laid out 7 points on what he sees as the Trump administration’s worst abuses so far. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/no-n...

Trades by government officials informed by nonpublic information learned through work could violate the law. But cases against government officials are legally challenging, and in recent years judges have largely narrowed what constitutes illegal insider trading.

An air traffic controller who works the airspace around Newark, N.J. speaks out about what it was like to lose radar and communication systems during a shift, and how the situation got to be so bad.

JUST IN: International students make up more than a quarter of Harvard University's student body. Harvard says the government's actions, which could cut off a major revenue stream, are "unlawful."

Disclosure forms show that Bondi sold her Trump Media stock on April 2, the same day as the president’s “Liberation Day” press conference. Trump Media fell 13% in the following days, before rebounding. By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social and @bxroberts.org

Why do I do this to myself? Just before I close my eyes to sleep, I immediately think that I’ve got to check the news? 2 hours later….😳

I can’t just sit by and watch this shit show go on without any pushback. Why does it seem like no one in power is stepping up to fight against the GOP and the orange Putin Puppet?

“I think this says that they will not tolerate us being active participants in our democracy—they want an autocracy,” Emily Feiner told Mother Jones. Meet the 64-year-old retired social worker who went viral after being forcibly removed from her representative's town hall.

Armed federal immigration agents raided the wrong home: forcing them outside in their underwear, ransacking the house, and taking the family’s belongings as “evidence.”

SCOOP: A young man with no government experience who hasn’t even finished his undergrad degree is working for Elon Musk’s DOGE at the Department of Housing and Urban Development and has been tasked with using AI to rewrite the agency’s rules and regulations.

If leaders stay silent, the US won’t survive Trump’s next 100 days | Robert Reich

That's the game plan

The Trump admin won't to a trade deal with the UK unless they repeal LGBTQ+ protections.

Hey @TizzyEnt Can you find out who the woman is that verbally bullies this Ump? I know you’re not a miracle worker, but you’re damn close. 😋 youtube.com/shorts/Vpwpq...

Leading scientists at the US National Institutes of Health were swept up Tuesday in the Trump administration’s latest firing blitz. Among them is Dr. Richard Youle, known for his groundbreaking research identifying mechanisms behind Parkinson’s disease.

Hey NORTH CAROLINAAAAAA! There’s about 60k of you that need to find out if your ballot in the latest election was thrown out! NC Supreme Court, after an appeal by GOP bc THREE recounts confirmed dem candidate won, invalidated 60k ballots in heavy Dem districts. REPOST!!!!!!

I know elon has been give many appropriate nicknames already, but what he is doing is either literally, figuratively, or morally criminal. Can someone big start calling him #(f)elon and get that trending?

Exactly

They’re not going to get out of this by playing semantics. Sending detailed information about an upcoming military strike on unclassified channels (and even to the wrong guy) is wrong, reckless, and obviously a threat to American troops.

One month ago...

Elon bought the White House, now he's trying to buy the Wisconsin Supreme Court. This is exactly what oligarchy looks like. Wisconsin, on April 1st vote against him by voting Judge Crawford.

🚨 URGENT REPOST Elon Musk, and his vile puppets, Donald Trump and JD Vance, have made it clear that they are preparing to take away monthly Social Security checks every month from almost 67 million Americans. This is our money -- next they will be robbing our homes! Americans need this to live!

#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue WI Special Election April 1st ballotpedia.org/Wisconsin_Su... Let’s reelect the trusted incumbent @underlyforwi.bsky.social for The State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Her work: underlyforwi.com/accomplishments TY for sharing 😀

REMINDER: THIS IS TODAY!❤️💯 SPEAK LOUD AND PROUD!🗣

Well... the State of the DisUnion will begin, shortly. I'm gonna be in attendance 😳😏. DO NOT WATCH!

JD Vance fled to Vermont for vacation, only to be met by hundreds of furious protesters. Please, please keep showing up and resist.

To be clear: Republican congresspeople are paid actors, paid by… - Wall St - health insurance lobbyists - Big Oil - Big pharma - Big tech - NRA - charter schools - right-wing billionaires …to act like the harm they’re inflicting on us benefits the working class.