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This piece did not go where I was afraid it would. Worthwhile read.

You can make whatever campaign promises you want, but budgets don’t lie. This is the middle-finger Trump gave to 99% of Americans tonight.

I kinda love this 🤣

Thank you @smith.senate.gov Well said!

With all of these cuts to Federal employees, what does that do to the unemployment rates?

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This was published 5 years ago. In honor of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, here it is again. It couldn’t be more timely. www.nytimes.com/2020/01/25/w...

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He said that his radicalization was in part due to a number of far-right figures, including Nick Fuentes and former Nashvillian Candace Owens. “Candace Owens...views helped push me further and further into the belief of violence over the Jewish question,” he wrote online.

Kash Patel is dangerous & unqualified to be the Director of the FBI. Use @@standupamerica.bsky.social’s tool and urge your senators to reject his confirmation: act.standupamerica.com/letters/lett...

Long live the King?! WTF!

Do not surrender in advance

While the leaders in the cryptocurrency industry were at a ball in honor of the President-elect‘s inauguration, Trump launched his own cryptocurrency. By morning he appeared to have made more than $25 billion, at least on paper.

You can get through anything by reminding yourself you can read when it’s over.

Oh yes. Let’s make it more difficult to be screened for certain conditions. Then you can deny coverage for treatment that can be life-saving.

See page 136 for the conclusions. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Give it a try. Just for a month. Take Part in Veganuary and You Might See Yourself Differently - WIRED

We don’t need no stinkin’ facts.

What ever happened to “Democracy dies in darkness?”

Today is #NationalScienceFictionDay. Influential best-selling sci-fi author Robert A. Heinlein was a 1929 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy who served aboard USS Lexington and USS Roper. A campaign to have a Zumwalt-class destroyer named in his honor was launched by his fans.

“Truth teller?” Seriously?! What possible good could come from this? Yet another way to erode people’s trust and manipulate the unwary.

70% of the world’s population has universal healthcare, but not the US We are the only highly developed nation without it Our healthcare is twice as expensive as the average wealthy nation US ranks last among industrial nations for deaths that could be prevented with timely access to healthcare

I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget

So a reminder: It’s not ‘liberals’ saying Hegseth abuses women. It’s his mom. It’s not ‘liberals’ comparing Trump to Hitler. It’s his vice-president. It’s not ‘liberals’ calling Musk a liar and a racist. It’s his own child. For the record.