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Retired Educator, Devoted Nana, Amateur Baker, News Junkie
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Those trying to understand the tariffs as economic policy are dangerously naive. No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief. 1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.

submitted 41 days ago • 954 comments

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has deleted hundreds more claims from its mistake-plagued “wall of receipts,” erasing $4 billion in additional savings that the group said it had made for U.S. taxpayers.

submitted 71 days ago • 208 comments

As a former educator, I’m sickened by this! I can’t adequately articulate the rage and deep sadness I’m experiencing right now! Utterly heartbreaking and shameful!

submitted 71 days ago • 0 comments

And now this ! Forewarned is forearmed! apple.news/A9Wu7zQoYTfe...

submitted 71 days ago • 0 comments

And some of the programs/contracts were canceled years ago, and not by musk.Check his claims. Many are lies.

submitted 72 days ago • 0 comments

Sanders also offered advice to Democrats, who he claimed "have been playing dead for too many years."

submitted 72 days ago • 8 comments

The tech billionaire argued Friday on "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast that one of America's most enduring social safety nets is an insidious ploy.

submitted 73 days ago • 34 comments

So musk told Joe Rogan that Social Security is a Ponzi scheme on Friday. Fearful of what this may foreshadow!

submitted 73 days ago • 0 comments

Photo from the Oval Office shows Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova as Trump and Vance attacked Zelenskyy.

submitted 74 days ago • 166 comments

You truly lived up to your nickname today, little Marco. It’s obvious you haven’t a shred of decency, morals, Christian values, or loyalty to our country left after you sold your soul to trump and putin. God help us and the Ukraine. 🇺🇦

submitted 74 days ago • 0 comments

We need MSNBC to know that viewers demand Joy Reid’s commentary and expertise. Add your name to the petition NOW! sign.moveon.org/petitions/br...

submitted 76 days ago • 0 comments

We can’t let the outrageous crap pouring out of Pennsylvania Avenue distract us from what’s really crucial…Americans’ health and safety. It’s imperative that we stay focused and remember…Resistance isn’t futile!!!

submitted 80 days ago • 0 comments

For those who have been supporting Ukraine with lawn signs and flags, I pray that you’re not staying quiet while Trump accuses the Ukraine of starting this barbaric conflict! They continue to need our support! 

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"Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), Dan Sullivan (Alaska), Jim Moran (Kansas) and Steve Daines (Mont.) were all co-sponsors of this law. None responded to requests for comment."

submitted 84 days ago • 116 comments

This is the first case challenging the new Trump administration’s actions to head to SCOTUS. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

submitted 84 days ago • 87 comments

"working to swiftly rectify the situation..." www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...

submitted 84 days ago • 2863 comments

Citizens unite together in a class action lawsuit against trump iniciatives? We,the people, have standing. Interesting concept don’t you think?

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The Healthy,Hunger-Free Kids Act set new nutrition standards for schools. It was the centerpiece of Michelle Obama's Let's Move! initiative to combat childhood obesity. AND NOW,RFK’s nutrition guidelines are being APPLAUDED by Republicans as earth shattering and transformative. Hmm! Mind blowing!!

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After the recent horrific and unnerving assaults on our democracy this may be a necessary mantra for all of us.

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We need to stay focused.

submitted 105 days ago • 0 comments

Trump pardons 1,500 insurrectionists and Schumer offers bipartisanship. What side of history are you on, Chuck? Tell him to stop appeasing MAGA and fight back. app.sosha.ai/s/t8i1hCtn

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