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Elon Musk and his 19-year-olds have now disrupted the approval of medical devices that save lives. Every member of Congress bears a responsibility to stop this right now.

submitted 12 days ago • 813 comments

$19,000,000,000,000.00

submitted 12 days ago • 1646 comments

It’s the Republican Salute now.

submitted 17 days ago • 3 comments

Republicans released their proposed budget, prioritizing deep cuts to the social safety net to pay for tax cuts for the wealthy. Proposed cuts to Medicaid could harm at least 36 million people, while cuts to SNAP could cause harm to more than 40 million people. www.cbpp.org/press/statem...

submitted 24 days ago • 7 comments

NEW CBS reports that Trump almost FLOODED the Central Valley of California by instructing the Army Corps of Engineers to release billions of gallons of water from two reservoirs in California's Central Valley. 1/

submitted 34 days ago • 599 comments

A private citizen, with the backing of the President, illegally shut down a major government agency over the weekend and it is not on the front page of this morning's New York Times @peterbakernyt.bsky.social

submitted 34 days ago • 10 comments

Indivisible is urging people to visit their senators' local offices between now and Thursday to demand that they use every tool—including denying a quorum and blocking unanimous consent—to fight the confirmation of Project 2025 architect Russell Vought for head of OMB docs.google.com/document/d/1...

submitted 35 days ago • 537 comments

“We need to be thinking out of the box... Both state and city officials need to take action to ensure that this crisis isn’t multiplied by profiteers.” www.latimes.com/homeless-hou...

submitted 58 days ago • 2 comments

"Why should atheists care about protecting the rights of trans people??" they ask. Gee, such a mystery.

submitted 58 days ago • 5 comments

"For three years, the Broward County Sheriff’s Office produced its own crack cocaine, so it could sell it to people that deputies would then arrest for buying crack cocaine." cbs12.com/news/local/b...

submitted 90 days ago • 3 comments

This guy will be in charge of a lot starting in a couple of months. A true horror.

submitted 100 days ago • 379 comments

"The objective is to control the means of reproduction. That’s usually the goal of movements that purport to protect women and girls." www.nytimes.com/2024/11/22/o...

submitted 107 days ago • 3 comments

@davidpakman.bsky.social Is Dr Phil going to be Surgeon General? #echomachine2025

submitted 108 days ago • 0 comments

@davidpakman.bsky.social Which shows are you going to appear on to promote your new book #echomachine2025 ?

submitted 109 days ago • 0 comments

@davidpakman.bsky.social How soon do you think Trump will pull us out of NATO? #echomachine2025

submitted 109 days ago • 0 comments

@davidpakman.bsky.social how soon do you think Trump will have Putin to the White House? #echomachine2025

submitted 110 days ago • 0 comments