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Now, a groundbreaking analysis by ProPublica shows just how dire the situation has become in Texas since the state implemented a six-week abortion ban in 2021, followed by an even more draconian, near-total ban after the Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade in 2022.

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“Mr. Mills won re-election in November. He previously made headlines in 2023 when he handed out an unusual welcome gift to colleagues in the House of Representatives: inert grenades with a letter inviting them to “come together.”” www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/u...

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Donald Trump's hunger for power was clearly displayed Friday in a brief exchange with Gov. Janet Mills (D-Maine). But of course, his "we are the federal law" is a big change from his many, many years of campaigning on "states' rights."

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TRUMP: The NCAA has complied immediately. That's good. But I understand Maine -- is the governor of Maine here? JANET MILLS: Yeah I'm here TRUMP: Are you not gonna comply? JM: I'm going to comply with state and federal law T: You better do it bc you're not gonna get any federal funding at all

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Multiple doctors. Multiple hospitals. All determining the SAME THING. Our baby’s heart stopped beating 1-2 weeks prior to my wife’s incomplete miscarriage. The risk of Sepsis was SO HIGH, & they KEPT SENDING US HOME! This story has me shook 💔🤬 www.propublica.org/article/texa...

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Applebaum: When Putin invaded Ukraine: “international financial institutions froze $300 b of Russian assets -There are sound legal & moral arguments for seizing these assets & giving them to Ukraine” to allow them to continue defending themselves & to rebuild www.theatlantic.com/internationa...

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The US Marshals Service has deputized members of Elon Musk’s private security detail, giving them certain rights and protections of federal law enforcement agents, three law enforcement officials familiar with the matter.

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When even the New York Post has to publish this, you know you fucked up.

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The Inquirer is a national treasure. Everyone should subscribe.

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Fresh off appearing on Newsmax this morning, Politico's White House bureau chief is hosting an event at CPAC 🤔

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Can we just seize the Russian assets already and give them to Ukraine? Good lord just do it

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These stories are not discussed as widely in the Western press as they ought to be, so it's good to see The Telegraph giving this some attention. www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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theweek.com/politics/kas.... Guess we know what side he is on.

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James Carville is one of the only political operatives who even remotely has a clue of what the fuck is going on.

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🚨🚨If you use kindle, Download your books before Amazon removes the ability next week. That is your money you spent and those are your books. 🚨🚨

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Wonder why there are pieces of this thread that don’t show up normally

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Scum

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As of yesterday, there were 58 reported cases of measles in Texas. 13 of which were hospitalized. Tens of thousands of dollars racked up in medical bills. (40k?) A one night stay at hospital in TX averages about $3,000 One MMR vaccine in TX averages $100 without insurance with a private doctor.

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"After many years with the Conservation Corps and two as a temporary seasonal worker, Vega took a permanent role with the U.S. Forest Service. "I just had the security that I could take care of myself over the winter," Vega said." #mtnews

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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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CARVILLE: “More deficit accumulated under Trump than any president… Trump’s approval rating lowest at this point in his presidency ever… GOP supports Putin, wants to get rid of Medicaid & Medicare…” James Carville exposed Hannity’s audience to some facts 👇🏽 Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGUcU1c...

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Humans are in real trouble.

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Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia has published a letter sent to him by Trump’s Department of Justice threatening to potentially prosecute him for criticizing Elon Musk.

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🧵 NEWS: Coca-cola says rolling back DEI poses risk to business. Coke is clinging to its DEI initiatives, despite threats: Trump executive order, US Attorney General Pam Bondi, state attorneys general, EEOC chief, Stephen Miller, anti-DEI shareholder activists www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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This is like opposing a joint resolution declaring that the Sun sets in the West America doesn’t just look like an idiot here, we look like goddamn Flat Earthers

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How long until they realize FAFO

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It was always Rand Paul’s destiny to be the last man to board the political Titanic and the first one to shove a woman out of the way to take the last seat on a lifeboat.

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Jeez, I wonder why an organization that has people living undercover in hundreds of countries around the world would want to recruit “diverse” individuals? The stupidity is breathtaking. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/u...

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Gotta love DOG-E! open.substack.com/pub/borowitz...

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Today's front page of The New York Post.

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I mean a couple of weeks ago I said be patient. Not that everything is great, it’s not. But things now get real hard - funding the government, raising the debt ceiling and passing a tax bill.

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Bet Roosevelt would be horrified by what is happening..

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PSA: If you’re going to go around referring to yourself as the “king” of America you sure as fuck don’t get to call a democratically elected foreign leader a “dictator.”

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Happening now: protesters are outside the Fine Arts Building on Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago this evening. People are in line to see House of Reps Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries for an event tonight promoting his recently released book. Crowd chanting at them, "we don't need a book tour!"

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It’s tough to get crushed this bad. On the app he owns too. Embarrassing.

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CARTOON OF THE DAY

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I'm very proud of the Bill that I am introducing to rename Congress to The American Duma. As a vassal state, it will reaffirm our dedication to representative government and the spirit of freedom and liberty to the extent that the new Russian management allows.

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Canadians are putting in a big effort to buy Canadian made products in an effort to boycott USA products. The grocery store I shopped at today has Canadian flags on the shelves to help identify Canadian made products. Everything I bought today was made in Canada. 🇨🇦

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