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"Today, Sheera Frenkel and Aaron Krolik of the New York Times reported that Musk put billionaire Peter Thiel’s Palantir data analysis firm into place across the government, where it launched its product Foundry to organize, analyze, and merge data.

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"... in the New York Times, billionaire Elon Musk texted privately about his concerns that government investigations into his businesses would “take me down.” “I can’t be president,” he wrote, “but I can help Trump defeat Biden and I will.” .." open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

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“For one person to stand in the way of it is, really, unacceptable,” said Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas, a key proponent of the election legislation.

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Yikes.

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There goes not only the science but also the advances in technology that these spacecraft missions produce. What good has any of the MAGA-DOGE species done, ever? www.science.org/content/arti...

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Wow, just wow.

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Over 15,000 children have been killed in Gaza since October 2023 More than 9000 children have been treated for malnutrition just this year. www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...

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When do we start all the winning? www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...

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The Trump administration has just canceled a nearly $600 million contract with Moderna that was meant to develop a bird flu vaccine.

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Canada has seen a surge of American doctors seeking to move north in the months since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.

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Because of our lawsuit against the Trump administration, the government recognized it cannot unilaterally defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. This is a big win that will allow the CFPB to continue protecting millions of American consumers from fraud and deceptive debt traps.

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