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Wyden: "Nobody should lose sight of what happened this morning. Trump endorsed the House budget resolution. This resolution mandates that $880b in cuts come from the House Energy & Commerce Committee ... there is no plausible way to hit that target without hundreds of billions in cuts to Medicaid."

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2045 was set to be the year when whites were the minority. This is what they’re freaking out about. I, a white genXer raise on Free to Be You and Me, was really looking forward to a culturally and ethnically diverse society.

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‘You Can’t Let This Happen,’ Says Fundraising Email From Sitting U.S. Congressperson

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What they say: “Work requirements (for SNAP & Medicaid) can be adjusted depending on how big of a funding gap they need to fill” What it means: “Tax cuts for billionaires will be paid for by cutting struggling Americans access to food assistance & health care“ www.politico.com/news/2025/02...

submitted 12 days ago • 11 comments

The truth about eggs.

submitted 15 days ago • 9 comments

SCOOP: A US Treasury threat intelligence analysis has designated DOGE staff an ‘insider threat'. An internal email reviewed by WIRED calls DOGE staff's access to federal payments systems “the single biggest insider threat risk the Bureau of the Fiscal Service has ever faced.”

submitted 15 days ago • 739 comments

I am wondering if we can have something called like “Body halving,” basically the opposite of bout doubling but instead of two people using the presence of one another to get things done, we could trade time for worrying and stressing about this stuff. 1/2

submitted 17 days ago • 1 comment

The photo of this gorgeous church surrounded by office buildings tells me everything about the congregation’s ability to fight and win the good fight

submitted 17 days ago • 0 comments

Hear me out — If parents call colleges freaked about their FAFSA data being leaked, schools may have to issue statements — which would reach a whole lot more families about how warped this is. Organizing isn’t always calling electeds. Sometimes it’s just calling people with a bigger megaphone.

submitted 19 days ago • 77 comments

I just had lunch and cocktails with my mom, a fellow survivor who has creatively pursued her own rapist unto the ends of the earth, and she said I should name and shame my rapist because there is no other justice in the world for me… SO BUCKLE UP

submitted 21 days ago • 7 comments

What crisis is this?

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments