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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/u...

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Now part of #BlackHistory. May this hero rest.

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Brutally contemptuous. No one would want to work under these conditions. Which of course is the idea: get people to quit. The short term cost will be dysfunctional government. The long term cost, irreplaceable loss of experience. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/u...

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www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/o... “Rs are consoling themselves by saying that the new president needs time or “some space,” or that his petulant posts are not policy, or that the means are justified by some aspect of the administration’s blitzkrieg that they agree with…”

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📢 ProPublica is looking for 5 newsrooms to join our Local Reporting Network! These newsrooms will be part of our 50 State Initiative. Newsrooms in 40 states (in blue) are eligible to apply: https://propub.li/41270AQ Here's what this would mean for your newsroom 👇

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🚨 JOURNALISM JOB ALERT 🚨 @propublica.org has a 6-month opening for an audience editor! More details, including pay (benefits included) and application form here👇👇 boards.greenhouse.io/propublica/j...

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Educate yourself even if planning a pregnancy! “In this article: What Is a Miscarriage? What Are the Treatment Options? What Is a D&C? What Is a D&E? How Have D&Cs and D&Es Been Affected by Abortion Bans? How to Find Doctors Who Will Offer All Options How to Prepare for Emergencies…”

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People experiencing pregnancy loss in states with abortion bans told us they wished they had known what to expect and how to advocate for themselves. We created this guide for anyone who finds themselves in the same position.

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“court records show, United inaccurately reported to Penn State and the family that McNaughton’s doctor had agreed to lower the doses of his medication…a doctor paid by United concluded that denying payments for McNaughton’s treatment could put his health at risk, but the company buried his report…”

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After a college student finally found a treatment that worked, the insurance giant decided it wouldn’t pay for the costly drugs. His fight to get coverage exposed the insurer’s hidden procedures for rejecting claims. (Published Feb. 2023)

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Public health teams are being gutted, imperiling work to safeguard organ donation and prevent maternal and infant death. “We are hollowing out our government in a way that is going to hurt people and is going to get people killed.” https://propub.li/4370xr2

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I often struggle to articulate to folks outside of edu-world just how crazy the voucherized vision of schooling truly is. This new piece by Eli Hager for @propublica.org (which has been doing a bang-up job covering this stuff) tells you everything you need to know www.propublica.org/article/ariz...

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“Arizona never informed parents who were new to Title of Liberty and were planning to spend their voucher money there that it had previously been…ARCHES Academy — which had had its charter revoked last school year due to severe financial issues…it had a record of dismal academic performance…”

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DOGE cuts hit Social Security in the places “where people access government.” Always read Eli Hager.

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They continue to tell this debunked lie 🤥 for a reason: so when they cut social security to pave the way for their tax cuts for the rich you think they had an actual reason to do it.

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Wait… hegseth literally drinking on camera. We are so cooked www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2AgaxNn/

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Shout out hozier

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This was pretty zenful youtu.be/z20zolOm-XI?...

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DOGE staffer Edward “Big Balls” Coristine is the grandson of Valery Martynov - a “former” KGB spy. That’s right, one of Elon Musk’s young cyber criminals — related to a former KGB spy, and who seemingly did not have to undergo a background check — now has unprecedented access to…

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It may not be cool or hip in some circles, but we legitimately do need a massive amount of people to run for office. Flood the school boards, councils, county seats, state legislatures, Congress, etc. Big changes at the top happen when the ground shifts at the bottom. And that can start now.

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Yes, please call out Reagan on this. The ideal the Republican sycophants all go back to. The one who thought government should be run like a business transaction.

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$200 million taxpayer dollars spent on “tell me I’m pretty” ads to stroke his own ego, while he fires people to “save money.” Sociopathic.

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Did you know? Republicans want to cut $880 BILLION from Medicaid to pay for a massive $4.5 TRILLION tax cut for their billionaire donors! Let that sink in for a minute…

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Energy Transfer - the #BigOil company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline - is suing @greenpeaceusa.bsky.social in an outrageous lawsuit that could set a dangerous precedent of silencing the free speech of unions, activists, and journalists. #WeWillNotBeSilenced

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If you're an academic, join your local chapter of the AAUP.

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Made it to Arlington, VA, for another #TeslaTakedown. Some wonderful soul brought a Ukrainian flag!

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⚡️EU considers confiscating part of Russia’s frozen $280 billion, Bloomberg reports. The European Union is discussing how to seize Russia’s frozen central bank assets to provide financial and military aid to Ukraine, as concerns grow that the United States may scale back its support.

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Oralè Resisters iCE tears Crying Babies: Sucker punch, tears exploded from eyes and incredible amount of sadness for our country watching this video of ICE separating crying babies from their father. I can’t stop crying every time I hear this babies clinging and crying for their Papi. #USDemocracy

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UPDATE: Meta is continuing to censor anti-Musk ads. It has removed a Facebook ad calling for a boycott of Tesla, saying that it violates the company's policy on "unacceptable business practices" muskwatch.com/subscribe

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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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“Military families move involuntarily every two to three years…it’s not unusual for (spouses) who work in the government to frequently change positions or even organizations within their agencies. Many are perpetually probationary employees — a category of worker the Trump administration targeted…”

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Hi! I'm an immigration reporter with Mother Jones magazine. I'm hoping to connect with former and current EOIR employees about policy and personnel changes happening at the agency. We can talk off the record or on background. Please reach out at [email protected] or isabeladias.14 on Signal.

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Pope Francis now in a critical condition after respiratory crisis, Vatican says

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We’re witnessing a hostile takeover of our government by an unelected tech billionaire donor. Lives are being ruined and services undermined. It’s chaos. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

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You’re about to hear all kinds of things about a bill called the SAVE Act. Congressional Republicans are using it as a cover to take away voting rights from thousands of Americans—all while claiming it’s about stopping non-citizens from voting. 5 things to know 🧵👇🏻

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JD Vance owns AcreTrader, an app that lets wealthy—often foreign—investors buy up U.S. farmland. Guess who’s deliberately tanking farm economies so JD and his billionaire tech buddies can scoop it up for pennies. civileats.com/2024/09/18/j...

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JD Vance did you disclose? Now this makes sense. Tank the small farmers.

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Let’s make Krasnov47 trend shall we?

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“But do not be misled: this is not just about who can compete on the athletic field, this is about whether a President can force compliance with his will, without regard for the rule of law that governs our nation. I believe he cannot.” Gov Janet Mills response to F47 action.

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The Governor of Maine issued a statement last night after the Department of Education announced an investigation into Maine's transgender student sports participation policy. The Trump administration launched the investigation after the governor humiliated Trump at the White House yesterday.

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The first Trump administration had pursued a digital trade policy that sought to eliminate tech regulation, with direct support from the usual techno-fash: Google, Apple, Facebook, etc. Biden had rescinded it all. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

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Yeah, “great idea” except I’m expecting any day now Felon47 to sell Alaska back to Russia. So US has money for Greenland. Far fetched?

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🏳️ Pack of Russian fascists surrendered in the ongoing Battle for Pokrovsk in Ukraine. They followed a Ukrainian drone giving instructions over the loudspeaker.

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