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Be like Canada…

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A group of military families has filed suit seeking to reinstate books and curriculum removed from Defense Department schools, following Pentagon orders to sideline materials that promote diversity, equity and inclusion. Read more: www.stripes.com/theaters/us/... #Flashes

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#Econsky

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www.voronoiapp.com/healthcare/H... #Econsky #healthcare

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Exclusive: Under pressure from DOGE, employees of a Pentagon defense tech unit are resigning en masse over the next month. “Either we die quickly or we die slowly,” said the director.

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I hate fraud so much. I was lucky to be raised by a deeply ethical dad who worked in the real estate industry in Florida and so was constantly bringing home stories of the worst kinds of guys getting rich in ways that they felt were "illegal but fine" but were actually the worst kinds of theft.

submitted 10 days ago • 210 comments

VA research foundations around the country are dealing with the consequences of a federal hiring freeze which has left some research studies unable to proceed without essential personnel.

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I almost feel bad for Cheryl Hines. Almost

submitted 12 days ago • 287 comments

Kinda hard to see a free and fair 2028 election where she doesn’t win by a lot.

submitted 12 days ago • 918 comments

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The goal of the Trump administration's attempted social revolution “isn’t just to shatter a few institutions. It intends to crush the power and authority of whole professions, to severely weaken, if not purge, a social class,” Franklin Foer writes:

submitted 11 days ago • 17 comments

Eugenicists are so stupid.

submitted 12 days ago • 1404 comments

Called my congressman who voted for the SAVE act. Me: What documents will I need to vote if this passes? Staffer: a DL and birth certificate. Me: The documents don’t match Staffer: Then a marriage certificate. Me: Will my husband need the marriage certificate too? Staffer: No Me: See the problem?

submitted 13 days ago • 1650 comments

Forcing people to pay $130 for a passport in order to vote is just a Jim Crow poll tax by another name. It is blatantly unconstitutional.

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I think it's bad that the country is led by people who haven't had a real problem in their entire lives and couldn't get a regular job due to being too weird

submitted 13 days ago • 187 comments

5calls.org

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Hello, this tariff thing has been very insane and I am working on a list of all of the ways that it is insane. It is long and contains things that are both very serious and very silly but in case I'm missing something...suggestions?

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This is a short interview with Jen Rubin from the Contrarian. I’d love it if you could listen and share. open.substack.com/pub/contrari...

submitted 14 days ago • 11 comments

Biggest insider trading market manipulation scheme in history. They aren't even bothering to hide it.

submitted 14 days ago • 2354 comments

The 10% tariff alone is a $2500 per household annual tax hike!

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Representative Bennie Thompson was an absolute joy to meet with and had great advice on how TBFighters could carry on our efforts after today that we're excited to share. #TBHillDay @tbfighters.org #Mississippi

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These are the Democrats who voted for the SAVE act which will disenfranchise tens of millions of people, including married women who changed their maiden name: Jared Golden (Maine), Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Wash.), Henry Cuellar (Texas) Ed Case (Hawaii).

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I just had meetings with the staff of Dick Durbin, Tammy Duckworth, Danny Davis, Jan Schakowski and Bill Foster himself with other @tbfighters.org and our amazing leaders Suraj and Deia for #TBHillDay!

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No lawmaker in Congress should be able to own, buy, and sell individual stocks. We need to ban congressional stock trading—and I've got a bill for that.

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Amid the heartbreak in so many directions, it was a wondrous balm to spend today on Capitol Hill with over 200 TB Fighters from every state in the U.S. Thank you, thank you, thank you to everyone who made it happen from @tbfighters.org to @partnersinhealth.bsky.social. Together, we are strong.

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We found the government “waste, fraud, and abuse”.

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$721m to help Louisiana protect itself from Natural Disaster, gone Red Rural Recession. www.fox8live.com/2025/04/10/l...

submitted 15 days ago • 2107 comments

Spoiler: It is absolutely market manipulation

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The waste, fraud, and abuse these people keep talking about is actually at the Pentagon which has never passed an audit. And has billions in contracts for Elon himself. So don’t tell us there's no money for SNAP or Medicaid when the astronomical military budget keeps growing.

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The stopgap measure passed by Congress last month to fund the federal government through September at essentially the same amounts as in fiscal 2024 has already impacted the military, and it could get worse, according to the most senior enlisted members of the military.

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“What can Americans do now if a recession is truly around the corner? Build up a buffer,” writes Marc Novicoff.

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The Venezuelan military says it has raised its alert level following the discovery of an alleged U.S. plot to fabricate an incident at an ExxonMobil offshore platform in the contested waters between Venezuela and Guyana to justify an armed conflict.

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“They smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.” ~The Great Gatsby

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From Nov 7:

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Can we get more of this? “The Japanese American National Museum will ‘scrub nothing,’ Fujioka said, and instead will highlight the importance of DEI. “Our community is based on diversity, equity is guaranteed to us in the Constitution, and inclusion is what we believe in,” Fujioka said.

submitted 18 days ago • 288 comments

RUN OUT and see this movie when it is in theaters. With a crowd. And don’t read ANYTHING about it before you do. WOW.

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Good Sunday afternoon, Crunchers. Keir Starmer is vowing to “move further and faster” in the wake of the tariff-shaped economic bomb dropped by the United Kingdom’s one-time closest ally. Catch up on all the weekend’s UK politics news 👇

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Free Trade, zero tariffs Elon vs Full Tariff Trump is going to be interesting to watch. The stakes are enormous for the American People Who comes out on top ? I think unfortunately for the economy, in this case , it's Trump.

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Listen to the full quote and it’s completely incoherent nonsense.

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Ope.

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McKinney, TX Nice to see so many people in my area show up. I was only able to stay for about an hour before I got overstimulated and had to leave (agoraphobia). @indivisible.org @generalstrikeus.bsky.social

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Buffalo, NY ❤️ Democracy Rally

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Watters: What kind of manufacturing are you talking about returning here? Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick: What's going to happen is robotics are going to replace the cheap labor that we’ve seen all across the world…

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