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Call your congress person today. "The SAVE Act does not include proof of name change or a marriage certificate as acceptable proof of identity. This could be vital for married women with a birth certificate that does not match their current legal name." Spread the word.

Is this what you voted for? "Yosemite National Park is delaying the sale of camping nights for five campgrounds (...). This delay affects reservations from June 15 - July 14. We understand the impact this has on visitors who are planning camping trips to the park. " www.nps.gov/yose/planyou...

Call your Congressmember and Senators. If they’re Republicans, tell them to remember their oaths, if they’re Democrats to find their backbones. Tell your state and local officials that you expect them to oppose illegal ... Trusk wants us to surrender. They have no Plan B for if we don’t. So don’t.

If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.

The flying public needs answers. How many FAA personnel were just fired? What positions? And why?

Urgent CDC Data and Analyses on Influenza and Bird Flu Go Missing as Outbreaks Escalate kffhealthnews.org/news/article...

Is this what you voted for?

From the NYT, “No more paper straws, only plastic. No more drag shows at the Kennedy Center. No more low-flow toilets or changes to the rules of football.” Remember “The King and I”? - I have a proclamation. No one’s head should be higher than mine. “When I sit, you sit. When I kneel, you kneel”

People in Montana, Utah, Idaho is this what you voted for?

Is this what you voted for? More measles outbreaks in Texas? Let's hope he focuses on Monsanto instead. Fat chance!

From the NYT, "Here comes the Siberian husky! They like to howl at odd times. I once met an owner who said, “Siberian huskies were put on this earth to make people alcoholics.”"

In an email I got today, "If you disagree with the updated Terms or Privacy Policy, you may terminate your agreement with Airbnb at any time by deleting your account. Thank you for being a valued member of our community." I don't feel like a valued member of the community.

A federal judge ordered the CDC to temporarily restore the pages it has taken down from its website to comply with President Trump’s executive order barring any references to race, gender identity or sexual orientation.

When U.S. customs officials denied that Wong Kim Ark was a citizen in 1895, he took his case to the Supreme Court and won. Today, that decision is the focus of debate over who can be an American.

Did you vote for this? "His administration would prioritize the resettling of white, “Afrikaner refugees” into the United States." But send home the 300K Venezuelans who are fleeing poverty and violence. Afrikaners! The inventors of Apartheid! Stay shocked people.

Thank you Tom. Your books always transported me to your world, where anything was possible, and the most improbable was normal.

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a pair of bills allocating $50 million to fight the Trump administration in court and provide legal aid for immigrants, escalating the state’s efforts to push back against the president’s policies.

In @nytopinion.nytimes.com How Americans and the world handle Donald Trump "will determine much about the next four years, and it will ask much from all of us," the New York Times editorial board writes. "We must meet the moment." Read more here: nyti.ms/4hrd4Kd

Ready, aim, fire

President Trump’s executive order freezing most U.S. foreign aid for 90 days has thrown into turmoil programs that fight starvation and deadly diseases, run clinical trials and seek to provide shelter for millions of displaced people. Here’s what to know.

Is this what you voted for, white supremacy? www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/u...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that President Trump's repeated statements about annexing Canada and making it the 51st state is something to be treated as a serious threat.

The moment we say it's ok to violate the law to shut down one agency – we say it's ok to violate the law to shut down anything.