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submitted 2 days ago • 435 comments

Medicare for All isn't radical. What's radical is that we are the only major country not to guarantee health care as a human right. Don’t believe me? Listen to what these nurses have say:

submitted 9 days ago • 250 comments

A federal judge has now blocked a huge portion of the Trump administration’s plan to cut federal jobs and restructure numerous federal agencies. The order grants an injunction that pauses both further reductions in force and the “reorganization of the executive branch.”

submitted 9 days ago • 6 comments

Take all the time you need with this because you’ve got 3½ more years to ponder: If you sat out the 2024 election, you voted against your own interests too— by way of abstention.

submitted 10 days ago • 527 comments

Literally not a single congressional district, not a f-ing one, wants Medicaid cut. Not even close! Yet they did it anyway. Some voters need to wake up and realize that they are not being represented by their representatives!

submitted 10 days ago • 16 comments

BREAKING: A judge has blocked Trump's executive order attempting to shut down the Department of Education.

submitted 11 days ago • 8 comments

Massachusetts decided to tax the rich, and collected $2.6 billion over the last 10 months. That’s $2.6 billion more to spend on transportation and education.

submitted 10 days ago • 201 comments

In my experience there are two distinct types of Individuals, 1) Those that refuse to care about an issue until it affects them directly 2) Those that do care regardless of their own privilege and background I wish to only surround myself with the latter. #Empathy

submitted 13 days ago • 52 comments

Yesss

submitted 13 days ago • 280 comments

They have you busy fighting a gender war to keep you from fighting a class war.

submitted 13 days ago • 394 comments

Climate and weather disasters cost $182,700,000,000 just last year alone. And now, the Trump admin announced it will no longer update NOAA's disaster tracking database. It's gone. Right as we enter hurricane season. Good luck America.

submitted 14 days ago • 35 comments

BREAKING: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, a large biotech company, is buying 23andMe.

submitted 14 days ago • 12 comments

Speaker Mike Johnson on the US credit downgrade: "Moody's is not incorrect, but that emphasizes the very need for the legislation we're talking about -- historic spending cuts." (Part of Moody's concern is in fact the reconciliation bill, which is projected to add trillions to US debt)

submitted 15 days ago • 1495 comments

submitted 79 days ago • 27 comments

Now Is Our Time open.substack.com/pub/marytrum...

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

Before Pam Bondi was the attorney general for the United States. She earned $115,000 a month working as a lobbyist...for.....Qatar. So maybe we shouldn't be seeking her opinion on what's the bribe.

submitted 17 days ago • 58 comments

DOGE & USDA are demanding unprecedented access to sensitive info about SNAP beneficiaries. The demands are likely illegal and could expose compliant states & their vendors to liability. Read our letter w/@epic.org + @cendemtech.bsky.social explaining this unlawful data grab. protdem.org/usdadoge

submitted 17 days ago • 2 comments

"Fictional comic supervillain Lex Luther once became President and was given a $200 million dollar luxury jet as a bribe. In the story, he was arrested by Metropolis police and imprisoned for 25 years. American justice is the real fiction." - Pete Buttigieg

submitted 18 days ago • 38 comments

This is bleak reading

submitted 19 days ago • 1588 comments

Water is vital to our lives, and a MASSIVE 89% CUT to the program that makes sure we can get it when we need it is at risk. The president’s FY26 budget will strip $2.4B from Clean & Drinking Water State Revolving Funds, the main source of federal dollars keeping your family’s water clean & running.

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

Let’s clear something up: SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — the LARGEST federal program to fight hunger in the country! It blows my mind that the party that touts its “Christian values” is the same party that is SET on taking food from the hungry.

submitted 19 days ago • 1232 comments

submitted 23 days ago • 3 comments

Speak Truth to Power...

submitted 22 days ago • 132 comments

BREAKING: Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in Ukraine, a ceasefire and the release of hostages in Gaza in his first Sunday noon appeal.

submitted 22 days ago • 44 comments

The U.S.A. is becoming the laughing stock of the free world - We Ban Books, Close Libraries, Delete History, Deport Immigrants, Cancel Medical and Food Assistance, Close Down Medical Research, Close Down Research, Sue The Free Press; and Now We Nominate a NONPHYSICIAN To Be the Surgeon General!

submitted 23 days ago • 558 comments

Layoffs of disabled workers across the federal government are raising questions about its commitment to inclusion.

submitted 23 days ago • 57 comments

Not only are they ignoring climate change—they’re trying to cover up the cost. Shutting down NOAA’s disaster tracking so we can’t see the BILLIONS it’s costing us? This ain’t solving the crisis—it’s hiding it.

submitted 24 days ago • 707 comments

A) All gender bathrooms are in 99.9% of every home in America. B) Single occupant public bathrooms are increasingly used in public bldgs. And most people prefer the privacy. #NancyMaceInspectorGentila

submitted 26 days ago • 105 comments

In our first 2025 #DangerSeason post, Dr. Juan Declet-Barreto examines how President Trump’s proposed cuts, particularly to NOAA & NWS, are undermining extreme weather science and weakening the US’s ability to stay safe in a world made more dangerous by continued fossil fuel use & climate change.

submitted 26 days ago • 1 comment

Public education is a right, not a privilege. Private education is a privilege, not a right. Fund public schools.

submitted 25 days ago • 79 comments

A bill that would require tech giants like Google and Facebook to compensate newsrooms for the local journalism on their platforms is advancing in Oregon. Meta is already threatening to ban Oregon news on its platforms if the bill becomes law. www.opb.org/article/2025...

submitted 26 days ago • 16 comments

After a 6 month legal saga, a federal judge has affirmed Justice Allison Riggs’ victory in a tight election for one of North Carolina’s Supreme Court seats.

submitted 27 days ago • 11 comments

THE PENTAGON BUDGET JUST HIT A TRILLION DOLLARS. Not a single pundit from either political party said “how are we going to pay for it?!” Don’t dare tell us we cannot ALL have healthcare, housing, and education.

submitted 27 days ago • 681 comments

Aetna announced it plans to exit the health insurance exchange in 17 states. 1 million people could lose their health coverage. “This decision is... to focus the company’s portfolio,” Aetna’s parent company CVS said. CVS' revenue was up 7% last quarter.

submitted 28 days ago • 28 comments