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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?

"Pro-life" laws killed almost 500 babies in the 18 months after Donald Trump's Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/h...

Here's a list of places to get free and discounted resources for LA fire victims. www.latimes.com/california/s...

How Hitler used the constitution to shatter the constitution and dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days.

We should have known this was the wrong timeline when the British started making cooking shows

Speaker Johnson quoted a completely fake prayer attributed to Thomas Jefferson today But here's what Jefferson actually said about God in 1787: "Question with boldness even the existence of a god; because, if there be one, he must more approve the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear."

The alleviation of women's abuse "is made less likely by the mandated subservience of women by Christian fundamentalists. What is especially disappointing...is the docile acceptance by so many strong Christian women of their subjugation & restricted role." - Jimmy Carter (RIP)

If Fani Willis had a conflict of interest because a man might have paid for a meal, imagine how serious it would be if Supreme Court justices heard cases related to an election their wives had tried to overturn.

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Call me crazy, but I think Justin Sun, a Chinese national being prosecuted for fraud by the SEC, sending Trump $18 million should be a bigger story The direct enrichment of Trump by a foreign national weeks before he takes office has merited no coverage in the NYT or Washington Post

Nichols: You have the makings of a not so slow motion authoritarian takeover of the United States government. And people ought to be really concerned about this.

Trump alone didn't beat the justice system. He had help. It took Oligarchs relentlessly amplifying his lies on their media platforms. Ethically compromised members of the Supreme Court. 70+ million willing to vote for a convicted felon. There's a lot to fix. But it can be fixed. It must.

30 years ago today, I warned that America was becoming a two-tiered society composed of a few winners and a larger group left behind, whose anger and disillusionment could be easily manipulated. I took a lot of heat for this speech at the time. Watch and tell me if I was wrong.

For those who voted for Kamala Harris, if I haven't followed you back yet, please repost this and I'll be sure to follow you!

Man convicted of sex crimes nominates woman accused of child sex crimes to be in charge of childhood education

GOP members of the House Ethics Committee who blocked the Gaetz Report: David Joyce (R-OH) John Rutherford (R-FL) Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) Michelle Fischbach (R-MN) RETWEET to let their constituents know they defended Matt Gaet