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There is approximately zero chance this is even in the same zip code of the ballpark of true.

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That is correct.

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My daughter's daycare just sent out an email about potentially needing to layoff staff because new babies about to start withdrew because of parental job losses. So if you're wondering how government layoffs and mass contract cancellations will affect the economy, here's an example

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One of my companies informed me they cancelled a $2m conference in Florida. Why ? They didn’t feel they could pass on the incremental cost of tariffs. So they are cutting expenses. That’s a city that lost a ton of tourism revenue. The cost of tariffs isn’t just the cost of the tariff

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Dropkick Murphys just had an epic moment at their show: They made a friendly wager with a fan in a MAGA shirt—“Let’s see where it’s made.” Then they checked his MAGA shirt tag… Made in Nicaragua. They swapped it with a Made in America Dropkick Murphys tee. Legendary.

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Only in America could a Ketamine-infused South African oligarch call a navy captain, astronaut and sitting US senator "a traitor" for supporting our allies and standing up to Russia...

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A grassroots movement is calling on all Americans to abstain from shopping with major retailers tomorrow, February 28, as part of an “economic blackout.” I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott

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A trifecta.

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If you feel this way, you're not along. And together, we're going to keep the Republic. Pass it on.

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Folks: I am NOT affiliated with the group that is using my name to support an economic boycott. Please spread this post, if you would.

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REPOST if you support our federal workforce and know how dedicated they are to their jobs. Show them you appreciate them!

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"This much madness is too much sorrow" ~Neil Young, Down By the River

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This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen. Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !” globalnews.ca/news/9793403...

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Great job by Ruben (@rubenbolling.bsky.social).

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This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942. I know. I was there in those camps.

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Yet another Superbowl with no team to root for. 🙁

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1. Jared Kushner received billions from the Saudi government and now he is funneling it DIRECTLY TO TRUMP. Money from the Saudis is being used to build a massive new Trump Tower in Serbia. You may not have heard about this corrupt transaction because it has been ignored by most media outlets. 🧵

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Please please please watch this. Please.

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I don’t know who did this, but thank you 🤣

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I feel like I'm standing on a beach looking at an enormous tidal wave that I can't outrun and am powerless to stop.

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ABC, NBC & CBS dedicated about 16 minutes of airtime last night to the California wildfires without once mentioning climate change. Since the news failed do it's job, here's a short summary of the role of climate change and wildfire risk: www.noaa.gov/noaa-wildfir...

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🚨🚨🚨🚨HOMEWORK🚨🚨🚨🚨 I think the Jack Smith draft report is finished. Write to Merrick Garland and ask him to release the Jack Smith report. You can do it here. Select “Messages to the Attorney General” from the drop down menu www.justice.gov/doj/webform/...

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Do you know how much CEO pay has skyrocketed since 1978? 100%? 500%? Try 1,085% Meanwhile, the $7.25/hr fed. minimum wage hasn't budged in 15 years and the tipped min. wage has been $2.13/hr since 1991. This is what I mean when I say the system is rigged.

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