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This week, Trump lowered a tariff on James Bond's car while raising a tariff on James Bond's movies.

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washingtonmonthly.com/2025/04/23/d...

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BREAKING: We’re suing the Texas Dept. of Family and Protective Services over their denial of a fair legal process to a Black Texas family. The child welfare system unfairly targets Black families. We refuse to let the state take another child from parents who did nothing wrong.

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If you love your library, listen up…

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AOC: I saw on Fox, Jeanine Pirro says that they found so many babies and two year olds and four year olds receiving social security. I got a notice for you Jeanine Pirro: those babies receive social security because their parents died. That’s not a waste. That’s humanity. That’s America.

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Books

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"The drastic action is a departure from the way Congress has handled D.C.'s budget for two decades... "The situation appears to have no modern precedent, and House leadership has provided little explanation for why it is happening..." www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...

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Please like this post if you're as tired of "winning" as I am. #IncompetentKrasnov

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Call it by its name: Trumpcession.

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I would rather watch ___________ than tRump's SOTU. How would you fill in the blank?

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NEW: The stock market is now lower than when Trump was sworn in as president — and lower than when he was elected president. Trump's own company is down 32% since Election Day.

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Cartoon by Jesse Duquette https://www.instagram.com/misterjesseduquette/

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Aebleskivers at In n Out! www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

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"[For the Right], D.E.I...is the mere presence of a woman or nonwhite person or disabled or transgender person in any high-skilled, high-status position. And their alternative isn’t some heretofore unknown standard of merit; it is the reintroduction of something like segregation." (gift link)

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Excellent explanation on what is going on and what you can do to help by AOC.

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If you ever wondered where you would do something in a "First they came for" scenario before "and then they came for me," now is the time to figure that out.

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Today from Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny: snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...

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Trump Can’t Escape the Laws of Political Gravity - The Atlantic

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#booksky #bookcomics

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"A cantankerous press, an obstinate press, a ubiquitous press..." Great piece! Gift link: foreignpolicy.com/2025/01/08/t...

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I don't like to laugh at someone's misfortune, but…

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Billionaires are not your friends. They became billionaires by exploiting you. That's not what friends do.

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Just a little reminder

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As for the popular vote, according to the latest tally from the Cook Political Report, Trump won 49.8% of the vote, a margin of 1.47% over Harris. Harris, interestingly enough, "won a higher percentage of the popular vote than Trump received in 2016 or 2020..." www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...

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Think twice before sharing that President Musk meme! Turnip hates it, and we don’t want to hurt his feelings! *wink* *wink*

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MAGAmerica

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If it wasn't clear before, it's crystal clear now: Elon Musk is the 47th President of the United States. And his presidency is going to be a government of, by, and for the wealthy and big corporations. We break it all down on this week's Coffee Klatch. www.youtube.com/watch?v=spD9...

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This Christmas, the GOP demands: 1) Tax cuts for the wealthiest, 2) Reduce benefits for the needy, & 3) Keep Christ in Christmas.

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The WITCH HEAD NEBULA

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I know I’m not the only one going insane. They’re normalizing criminals. They’re propping up a monster. They’re forcing predators on us all. How long are we going to take this?

submitted 158 days ago • 671 comments

Every time I read the local news and see a teacher who was awarded a $250 grant for her classroom, I understand that she spent hours of her own time applying for it. Writing it. Going through a submission process. For $250. For her classroom…

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Who agrees? 🙋‍♀️

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Wake up, MAGAs! The real threat isn't about your guns—it's the Republicans who are poised to dismantle your Social Security and Medicare!

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Tell your kids, seek out the librarians…instead of a policeman.🧐 It’d be safer, imo.

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