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Demand your GOP congressman cut their budget and lay off some staff. Congress spends 6.4billion/year on their own operations.

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Strong statement by retired Rear Admiral Mike Smith, President of NSL4A: "National Security Leaders for America strongly condemns the removal of senior military officers without just cause. ... Removing experienced leaders with meritorious records weakens the force and emboldens America’s enemies."

submitted 1 hour ago • 34 comments

@sanders.senate.gov is busy!

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Europa en Oekraïne kunnen samen Rusland aan, een verrassend constructieve uitzending van @ajboekestijn.bsky.social en @robdewijk.bsky.social met directeur @sbeverts.bsky.social van het EU Instituut voor veiligheidsstudies in Parijs. www.bnr.nl/podcast/boek...

submitted 5 hours ago • 3 comments

Lees dit svp. kyivindependent.com/after-3-year...

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Americans should know that Trump just abandoned allies with a combined GDP equivalent to US GDP, in exchange for Russia which has a GDP only 6% the size of US GDP. And Trump convinced MAGA that they were all going to be rich.

submitted 9 hours ago • 42 comments

#OTD in 1943, young Sophie Scholl was beheaded together with her brother Hans and Christoph Probst. Found guilty of, ..., distributing leaflets. #WeisseRose #FreedomOfSpeech #LestWeForget

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Call to Action: No Kings protest. Wenatchee, Washington. February 22 at 12PM "We the people resist" #3E #USProtest #ProtestWA #ProtestWenatchee #Feb22

submitted 14 hours ago • 63 comments

Still people out there who don't believe that Trump is a Russian asset?

submitted 20 hours ago • 8 comments

BRAVO to Maine Governor Janet Mills for slapping petty tyrant trump in the face with her calmly defiant "see you in court." THIS IS HOW IT'S DONE. 🔥🔥🔥

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In Roswell, Georgia, an overflow crowd packed into a town hall forum for GOP Rep. Rich McCormick, barraging him with pointed questions about DOGE. One accused McCormick of 'doing us a disservice' for supporting DOGE. This is a district Trump just carried by 22 points. www.ajc.com/politics/mcc...

submitted 20 hours ago • 69 comments

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submitted 20 hours ago • 33 comments

ATTENTION: If you have received a NoA from NIH within the last 10 days, please let me know the grant number and award date. I am trying to characterize the time lag between awards and NIH Reporter. DM me if you wish or just reply

submitted 20 hours ago • 7 comments

Who did the salute better? Bannon or Musk?

submitted 1 day ago • 49 comments

At this point, journalists have to seriously consider not using Twitter anymore, in my opinion. (I stopped tweeting in November, for what it's worth.) I get why many are still over there -- but we all have to question why we are helping a platform that actively demonizes and censors us.

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