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Gen. C.Q. Brown was at the U.S.-Mexico border when he was fired. Gen. Brown was fired as he was evaluating the military’s role in supporting U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB). Fired as he was tending to one of Trump’s top priorities — border security.

DOGE staffer Edward “Big Balls” Coristine is the grandson of Valery Martynov - a “former” KGB spy. That’s right, one of Elon Musk’s young cyber criminals — related to a former KGB spy, and who seemingly did not have to undergo a background check — now has unprecedented access to…

Elon’s wealth has grown more than ALL the financial aid America has given Ukraine- JUST SINCE THE ELECTION. Thanks to you and me and our hard earned tax dollars. www.ukraineoversight.gov/Funding/#:~:....

youtu.be/SXRBSy5xgl0?... It was a bit of a long post, but it was very interesting. Supersmart people talking.

Front page of CNN One constituent asked, “How can we be represented by you if you don’t have a voice in Congress?” "Two Republican Wisconsin congressmen received tough questions...from their constituents during town halls this week, adding to recent pushback from voters against...Trump’s actions"

The case, brought by attorneys general in 22 states and the District of Columbia, represents a pivotal test for the administration as it pursues a dramatic review of government spending priorities.

Outbreaks of measles in parts of Texas and New Mexico have sickened nearly 100 people, according to state health officials who warned that the number of cases was expected to rise.

Canadians never bend in the face of tyranny. This is our story as a nation, and I am so proud to be part of that story today. Across Canada and the United States the resistance will come from ordinary people. Keep kicking at the darkness until it bleeds daylight. www.youtube.com/watch?v=es5q...

More subtle outcomes of litigation. Courts have not just blocked DOGE and other actions, but also forced Gov to produce answers and commitments. Friday night's Treasury decision requires: Gov certifying what is the security clearance process for DOGE team; revealing authorizations for DOGE; more⬇️

Working families need Washington to bring down costs—on housing, health care, child care, groceries, you name it. They don’t need Donald Trump and Elon Musk to cut funding for cancer research, fire air traffic controllers, or gut disaster recovery.

Outrageous scenes in Sofia where our EU office has been vandalised. In Europe, we exercise the right to demonstrate in a peaceful way. Violence and vandalism are never the answer.

Latest episode of The Jim Acosta Show: I speak w/ @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social about Trump calling himself "King" and why the Russians aren't buying it... plus @glennkirschner.bsky.social dissects the many ways why Kash Patel is not qualified to be FBI director. youtu.be/K2lvKwD55rM?si… via YouTube

#FollowFriday: Thank you to #Bluesky for all the support over the past months. In recent months many of our staff and offices have joined the program. Doctors Without Borders starter Pack: go.bsky.app/Ttgzjd6

AOC: “Elon Musk is not going after efficiency — he is trying to gut everything good in 🇺🇸 for his own private profit… America is not for sale.” Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGXObpu...

Is Vladimir Putin calling the shots?

Thank you, Dr. Conway: www.theverge.com/news/617014/...

“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.” A classic quote from Malcolm X, who was assassinated 60 years ago today.

Seems legit.... We don't want to be a nation of underachieving Americans.

No pain no gain

True then: "Women have always been the strong ones of the world." — Coco Chanel True now: "I’ll see you in court”. - Janet Mills, Governor of Maine

INDISPUTABLE FACTS: •Russia invaded Ukraine. •Ukraine bears no responsibility for Russia’s invasion. •Russian aggression is a threat to the entire world. •We stand with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. We stand w/all the people of Ukraine. Follow all: WE ARE THE OPPOSITION. go.bsky.app/AMZH6uh

Rep Raskin has been great. Rep Ocasio-Cortez has been great. And Rep Frost and Rep Crockett. Senator Murphy. Maybe no one knew exactly what to do. But such people laid down a clear marker. Let’s respect these and other elected federal representatives who stood out these first few weeks.

Especially because of what’s happening in healthcare - but on all matters really - what a brilliant and prescient piece of advice. @timothysnyder.bsky.social

🚨BREAKING: Federal Court GRANTS sweeping nationwide injunction against Trump DEI executive orders finding that they violate First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution. A huge victory for @democracyforward.org and its clients. A stinging loss for Trump. Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.

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Doctors hold no greater oath than the one to their patient. It’s why I will continue to use the platform I have over the next 4+ years to tell you the truth, especially with our profession under attack. Professional ethics is all we have.

This is how it’s done.

“I’m not making this post to fear monger or to create drama or receive consolation. I don’t need it. But I do think it’s worth posting to sort of note the reality of the situation and that it is actually happening."

Judge orders nationwide preliminary injunction of anti-DEI executive orders. "Plaintiffs’ irreparable harms include widespread chilling of unquestionably protected speech." www.justsecurity.org/wp-content/u...

72 million Americans are on the chopping block to lose their healthcare if Republicans pass the budget that came out of the House. AOC (D-NY) voices her concerns daily telling her colleagues on the other side of the aisle that people are yelling Don’t Cut My Medicare. AOC has no fucks left to give.

Trump fired the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff? I wonder what race he … come on, let me finish before you start laughing

The multidisciplinary team at UHN's Peter Munk Cardiac Centre and Ajmera Transplant estimates that donation after circulatory death transplant (DCD) can expand the pool of donor hearts by 30%. Learn more about the innovative technologies making this possible: www.theglobeandmail.com/life/adv/art...