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glenn youngkin easily the commonwealth's worst governor of the 21st century www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...

submitted 6 days ago • 527 comments

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submitted 6 days ago • 170 comments

Trump is making a political gamble with DOGE.

submitted 6 days ago • 32 comments

Once again, if you voted for Trump because you thought he'd lower your grocery bills, I have some very bad news for you. news.bloomberglaw.com/internationa...

submitted 6 days ago • 41 comments

The top spokesperson at HHS has abruptly quit over RFK Jr.'s management of the agency amid a growing measles outbreak.

submitted 6 days ago • 54 comments

HHS employees received two emails this morning about new requirement to reply to DOGE's "what did you do last week" email. I'm reproducing the text verbatim. First (left) sent at 6:44am, second (right) about an hour later.

submitted 6 days ago • 49 comments

U.S. Terminates Funding for Polio, H.I.V., Malaria and Nutrition Programs Around the World www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/h...

submitted 7 days ago • 49 comments

We are experiencing an assault on science unparalleled by anything I’ve seen in my life. It’s not one issue or another anymore, the entire institution is under attack by the most powerful individuals in the country. This Friday, where will you be? standupforscience2025.org

submitted 7 days ago • 686 comments

This is ominous. Commerce Secretary suggests new GDP calculations might deliberately exclude government spending to obscure impact of DOGE cuts. apnews.com/article/trum...

submitted 7 days ago • 153 comments

This is a bigger issue than people realize. Not just jobs lost. But their families losing benefits. Landlords losing tenants. Cities and towns losing revenue. This is how recessions start Ready Fire Aim is no way to govern.

submitted 7 days ago • 3512 comments

Trump economic approval ratings sag as inflation fears grow thehill.com/business/516...

submitted 8 days ago • 20 comments

In the Oval Office on Friday, Donald Trump and J. D. Vance nakedly sided with Russian aggression and berated Volodymyr Zelensky “with all the finesse of a couple of small-time hoods,” David Remnick writes.

submitted 8 days ago • 58 comments

Opt out tomorrow!

submitted 10 days ago • 738 comments

President Donald Trump has pledged to enforce his planned 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting March 4.

submitted 10 days ago • 53 comments

Over the past month, the Trump administration has enacted dramatic budget cuts and mass layoffs across federal health and science agencies. In today’s episode, we discuss the cuts and how the scientific community can respond. Listen here 🎧: https://buff.ly/4bf3rfn

submitted 13 days ago • 31 comments

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submitted 13 days ago • 61 comments