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Looks like tomorrow will bring votes on a Republican plan to fund tax cuts for the rich by slashing Medicaid. So this is a great time to contact your Member of Congress.

Work trips: pretty, pretty good

Hey @noaa @nasa and other federal science employees. I'm a climate/energy reporter at Axios, you can reach me securely via Signal at afreeedmanclimate.03

Opinion | We must stop allowing immigrants to loot our nation’s wealth. by Elon Musk

If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.

If the government won’t hand over all of our financial data to Elon Musk, I’m going to become an even bigger libertarian.

What Trump has done for US farmers so far: -frozen their foreign aid program (and left their food to rot) -encouraged EU to ban their products -frozen legally-owed reimbursements for their energy efficiency upgrades etc. -threatened to deport half their workforce -suppressed research on bird flu

This is horseshit. If you fear protests will lead to martial law then you already live under martial law — and you’re the one who declared it. Plus, it *won’t* lead to a declaration of martial law and the fear misconstrues the nature of the threats we face.

We really need a poll function on this app

if i text you this just know you’re cooked

Drake is the all-time biggest loser of a rap feud and that includes people who have gotten shot and died as a result of rap feuds

Folks trying to save USAID are trying to counterprogram Musk's $40 million Super Bowl ad. They're asking everyone to share this video as widely as you can today: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqUE...

It begins.

Trump started the TikTok ban. Republicans forced it into the package with aid for Ukraine. Dems went along with it because they had no choice. Dem Senators try to save TikTok at the last minute. Republicans reject it. Supreme Court unanimously rules in favor of the law. Dems take the blame.

✍️ COLUMN: The CFB pundits owe Indiana and SMU an apology for dragging them. Alabama's loss to Michigan's backups was a reminder that hypothetical point spreads don't mean anything. Tennessee got blown out, too. South Carolina lost. The games matter: www.nytimes.com/athletic/603...

Happy Festivus everyone. Always amazed this crazy episode birthed a real celebration that seems to be enjoyed by so many around the world. So may your feats be strong and your grievances few. Enjoy.

And it’s official. I’m immensely grateful to the world’s greatest news organization for giving me a platform all these years, and greatly appreciate the moving sendoff 1/ www.nytco.com/press/paul-k...

"They gotta learn how to lose." - Kalel Mullings on Ohio State fracas after Michigan's upset victory

8OT T-O-G-O

As a lifelong IU football fan I have never been more invested in hoping for a non-West Lafayette-based team to lose for the Hoosiers’ benefit. I now understand why SEC types are so angry all the time