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Jesus, Trump and JD Vance playing bad cop-bad cop with Zelensky is stomach churning here.

Maybe instead of purging the Social Security workers who make sure seniors get their checks on time, we should be expanding benefits to make life a little easier for your parents and grandparents.

A grassroots movement is calling on all Americans to abstain from shopping with major retailers tomorrow, February 28, as part of an “economic blackout.” I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott

This is Brooks. He found a giant stick on his walk and stubbornly carried it all the way home. 14/10

Trump's Social Security Administration commissioner just called for a 50% staff reduction. This would gut SSA field offices and make it harder for millions of seniors to access benefits.  Make no mistake: this is an attack on Social Security itself.

President Trump's sweeping cuts to the federal government are also threatening a key banking watchdog.

The FAA is close to canceling a $2.4 billion contract with Verizon to overhaul the communications system that serves as the backbone of the nation’s air traffic control and is awarding the work to Musk’s Starlink. Follow the money and see where it goes.

Shutdowns are contagious. We’re all about them. Opt out and boycott. Find details on Substack. And, maybe even encourage the government shutdown.

NEWS: The FDA abruptly canceled its upcoming advisory committee meeting to select the strains for next year's flu shot. by @berkeleyjr.bsky.social

February 26, 2025