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NYC native living in Oklahoma. I'm retired now from a career that included teaching high school, staying home to raise my infant daughter (that was work, I can assure you), and managing internal communications for some big U.S. companies.
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This is astounding. The original story, by Emily Kennard and Margaret Mantocan, appeared on notus.org. The MAHA report has been revised, but it is not clear at this point whether the revised citation are valid. www.notus.org/health-scien...

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BREAKING: NPR and three Colorado public radio stations are suing the Trump administration over the president's executive order seeking to ban the use of federal money for NPR and PBS.

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It's okay for children and pregnant women to get COVID, says RFK Jr.! Link isn't up yet, but the WAMU/NPR show The 1A (named after the first amendment (the1a.org) covered this today, as well. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/05...

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Life hack: You too can buy a Trump pardon www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/u...

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If Trump is using "personal time" when meeting with people who have paid to be in his presence (and when giving these people tours of the White House?), then he can be brought up on corruption for this activity. The only question for me, therefore, is who has standing to charge him?

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The very stable genius at West Point: "We must remember that America first means … that we’re first … and not … second … you know, we were first, and then they made us not."

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“If you haven’t been poor, don’t legislate for the poor.” - Rep Lateefah Simon, CA-12

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