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DOGE recommends cuts to the FAA. Hundreds of workers get fired, including those tasked with producing air traffic navigation maps. Now Starlink is reportedly in line to take over a $2 billion contract to upgrade the nation's air traffic control systems. See how this works?

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"Donald Trump has frozen the US law banning bribery of and by foreign officials."

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This is encouraging. Far-right sentiment has bubbled up in Austria periodically over the past few decades. For now at least, the center (including center-right) seems to be holding.

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To universities: remember this context when you consider how fast you are complying with DoE directives about DEI. What message are you contributing to?

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Heaven help us.

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www.npr.org/2025/02/24/n...

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An important component of the burden carried by marginalized households. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/02/25/n...

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The Trump administration has begun dismantling the nation’s defenses against foreign interference in voting, a sweeping retreat that has alarmed state and local election officials

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What products will be impacted by Trump’s Tax on Working families? Be prepared to spend more on: - Groceries (Fruits, vegetables, beer, beef, potatoes, and oil) - Cars and Gas - Sneakers - Clothes - Appliances - Lumber and building materials www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-t...

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If Russia ceases combat operations, the war is over. If Ukraine ceases combat operations, Ukraine is over

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Climate litigation in action: Judge allows lawsuit against coal and oil producers to proceed to discovery. cleantechnica.com/2025/02/24/b... #climate #climatechange #climatecrisis #bigoil #climatelitigation #litigation #climatelawsuit #climatelaw #climateaction #globalwarming #globalheating

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This is so important. Hunger is one of the many hurdles that kids from marginalized families face in achieving academic success. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/02/24/b...

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Germany’s likely new chancellor Friedrich Merz: Look at what Musk has done recently in terms of interventions in the German elections. That is an unprecedented event. The interventions from Washington were no less dramatic, drastic and ultimately brazen than the interventions we had from Moscow...

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I can't be the only one who thinks these people are doing the Nazi salute in this AfD poster.

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President Trump in a sometimes tense meeting Friday with the nation’s governors pressed them to enact the death penalty for drug dealers and issued a threat to Maine’s Democratic chief executive over her state’s law protecting transgender people from discrimination.

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Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage.

submitted 8 days ago • 1976 comments

Well spoken, Mr. Mayor.

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Dark Pence is back.

submitted 8 days ago • 4554 comments

When Republicans start openly complaining about how Trump’s cuts are hurting them, complain WITH them. Use it to create a reason to push back against TRUMP, not each other. The numbers for the resistance are going to have to be more weighted for democracy than the election results were.

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As a software engineer who has worked in highly secure systems (including some government systems) this makes my skin crawl and my heart palpitate. No I'm not exaggerating.

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The Ohio Senate passed a bill that would overhaul the state’s public universities Wednesday. More than 800 Ohioans submitted testimony against it. Fourteen people provided supporter testimony. The sponsor of the bill called those numbers “irrelevant.”

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Commentary: Gov DeWine's proposal to fund a child tax credit with a doubling of tobacco taxes couples a proven poverty-fighting tool with a tax against Ohio's leading preventable cause of death in one of the most consequential anti-poverty and public health measures in recent memory.

submitted 15 days ago • 6 comments

Song for today. youtu.be/0SEGHvLElxc?...

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My former Governor is a gem. Humor is a welcome antidote to the venom paralyzing us.

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Gotta love anything that makes the West Side Market even better!

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I’m old enough to remember when we had 3 branches of government. Forget checks and balances. I guess we are a Muskocracy now.

submitted 24 days ago • 1354 comments

The lyrics are here: genius.com/Graham-parke...

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Holy moly, I didn't realize he was actually on BlueSky! Just checked for @thegrahamparker.bsky.social on a whim after posting the video of Don't Ask Me Questions. I played my vinyl copy of Parkerilla a few days ago and realized this is the perfect song for this moment.

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The song that has haunted me all this past week. youtu.be/v7NlS-f29xM?...

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So thrilled to have contributed the cover article for the latest Echoes magazine from #ohiohistoryconnection ! 200th anniversary of the #ohio and Erie Canal.

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The native beauty of #northeastohio. 95% of the trees in this photo are sugar maples.

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Thrilled to pre-order two new releases from Malian musicians: Samba Touré’s Baarakelaw and Songhoy Blues’s Héritage. It’s great to hear the silence of recent months broken by these two fine groups. samba-toure.bandcamp.com/album/baarak... songhoyblues.com

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This is cool. #renewables cleantechnica.com/2024/12/06/f...

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Cross-country skiing at #cuyahogavalleynationalpark yesterday. Been looking forward to this for many months.

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