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Medicaid, which provides access to health care for the poor, two-thirds of people in nursing homes, and people with disabilities who may not qualify for Medicare, is most at risk.

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At what point do leaders in the GOP band together (since they seem to lack courage individually) & say enough is enough? The party of Reagan becomes the tool of Putin if they don’t, especially after last night.

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"This is also where elderly people can apply for Medicare, which doesn’t have physical outposts of its own. And it’s where hearings are held — due process provided — for beneficiaries who believe that they have been unfairly kicked off of desperately needed assistance."

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This is how you do it. Other news agencies like Axios and CBS, stop rolling over! Grow a spine, stand up straight and fight!

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Former Proud Boy leader, Enrique Tarrio was arrested by U.S. Capitol Police officers on Friday and charged with assaulting a protester

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The facts are that Mr. Zelensky is not a dictator, and Mr. Putin is. And that is with whom Mr. Trump has now aligned our country.

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The figures from Elon Musk’s team of outsiders represent billions in government cuts. They are also full of accounting errors, outdated data and other miscalculations.

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In case there's any confusion: Zelensky is not a dictator. Putin is a dictator. Zelensky didn’t start the war—Putin did. Trump is a chump. And Zelensky has led Ukraine through one of its darkest times with strength. I wish we had someone like that.

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Republican Senators who voted for RFK Jr. have the best healthcare in the world, paid for by you. They don’t care about what’s going to happen to your kids, your parents, or you.

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Remember when America had friends? Like a month ago?

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This week, President Trump falsely claimed that Ukraine started the war against Russia, ordered federal agencies created by Congress to answer directly to him and installed himself as chairman of the Kennedy Center. Watch or listen to our round table breaking down Trump’s latest week in office.

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J6 defendant Bigo Barnett, who put his feet up on Nancy Pelosi’s desk, is upset that he’s being kicked out of CPAC since he is such a legendary MAGA hero who served his country on J6 for Trump.

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When the wreckage and dust of what these people are doing to our country has settled and the people have finally had enough to throw these jackals out of office, we will never forget the people who enabled it, despite their protestations they weren’t willing accomplices. Never.

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“USAID is not a perfect agency,” writes @jeremykonyndyk.bsky.social, the president of Refugees International. “No government institution is. But from the Green Revolution to humanitarian relief to the fight against HIV, it has built a more stable world while advancing U.S. interests.”

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you could screen Idiocracy every single day in this WH and they would still experience it as a tribute concert

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Be afraid: A team from Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency headed straight for the Office of Personnel Management (O.P.M.) dragging in sofa beds to sleep on so they could be there round the clock. O.P.M. is root access to the entire United States government.

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The AP calls it the Gulf of Mexico and so Trump has banned them from WH press events. Newsmax still supports The A.P.’s right, as a private organization, to use the language it wants to use in its reporting. “We fear a future administration may not like something Newsmax writes and seek to ban us.”

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“We won with poorly educated. I love the poorly educated!” - Trump Now you see why he is getting rid of the Department of Education

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NEW: Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%. https://propub.li/43487Tj

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I think you’re being deeply unfair to our powerfully genius orange Unterpräsident. FFOTUS is perfectly capable of making up ridiculous shit on his own.

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President Trump has doubled down on his false assertion that Ukraine began the war with Russia?!? Who doesn’t know that Russia invaded Ukraine?

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China, is the beneficiary of much of the new administration’s actions: foreign assistance cutoffs that create vacuums for Beijing to fill, tariffs that will lead countries to reduce their trade with us and increase it with China.

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Since plastic has become ubiquitous : On average, microplastic levels were about 50% higher in brain samples from 2024 than in 2016 samples. And brain samples contained up to 30 times more microplastics than samples from a person’s liver and kidneys.

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protester in NYC: “I escaped Nazis once. You will not defeat me now.”

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It just makes me so confused and sad to see people I care about get caught up in the lies and misinformation

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Millions of deceased people are not on Social Security. That is an Elon Musk lie to steal everything we worked for.

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Russian State Media praises Trump’s latest statement trashing Zelensky as a dictator.

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After President Trump suggested that Ukraine was at fault for the war with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said Trump was “living in a disinformation space.” Here are the latest updates on the Trump administration.

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“Every American can do something—show up, walk out, call, sign up, demonstrate engagement.” The Musk-Trump axis thrives on chaos and intimidation, but resistance is growing. Thousands protested, DOJ lawyers resigned & NYC officials walked out. Jen Rubin explains.

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I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.

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Europeans are waking up to the fact that they are entirely dependent on a foreign power that is no longer acting like itself. America, which once championed the liberal democratic world order, is now turning against it in ways that are shocking to its allies.

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An American vice president went to Munich to carry on about his idealism while breaking bread with those who would obliterate democratic ideals. A disgrace!

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President Trump’s freezing of foreign aid provides an opening for China to portray America as an unreliable partner.

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Should have hired accountants: DOGE Claimed It Saved $8 Billion in One Contract. It Was Actually $8 Million.

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Did you vote for this?President Trump signed an executive order bringing independent agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Federal Communications Commission under White House supervision. The order would effectively invalidate their independence

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Speaking at Mar-a-Lago, Trump didn't incriminate President Putin for Russia's illegal invasion and the subsequent deaths of many thousands of people, instead blaming Ukraine for allowing a war "that should have never even happened." Russia should NEVER have invaded the sovereign country of Ukraine!

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Protests on Presidents' Day in major cities spanned the country, including in (clockwise from top left) Austin, Texas; Atlanta; Flint, Mich.; and Sacramento, Calif., organized as part of the 50501 movement, a grass-roots effort to push back against President Trump's agenda in all 50 states.

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Did you vote for this? In an unparalleled delegation of executive branch authority, Trump has President Trump has empowered Elon Musk, one of the richest men in the world, to fire government employees, eliminate federal agencies and run roughshod over both federal law and the Constitution.

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Are you happy about losing our allies? Europe’s Leaders, Dazed by an Ally Acting Like an Adversary, Recalculate Faced with undisguised hostility from the Trump administration, Europeans are preparing for what is shaping up to be a go-it-alone era.

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First day after a major storm disaster with fatalities & destruction across multiple states and Trump goes to a car race in Florida. Second day after a major disaster and Trump plays golf in FL. Dozens of posts about himself during that time. Not one word about the disaster.

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Trump posted 14 times about his Daytona 500 trip—but not once about the deadly flooding in multiple states.

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Friendly reminder: Musk is not conducting an audit because there are no auditors. It’s a coup!

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After all we've seen in the past 3.5wks, I cannot believe anyone is confused about this. Musk. Owns. Trump. Trump sold Musk the functions of the Presidency; in return, Musk spent $250M to ensure Trump won instead of dying in prison. Trump just licenses his name to the deal: POTUS in name only.

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