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Engaged citizen: call your legislators. Active member, League of Women Voters. Editor-writer. Caregiver. Classical musician. Dog mom. Oxford comma fan; generally intolerant of violence, profanity, & rudeness. I mute obscene words.
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Side note. There are eight members of the joint chiefs. the chair is black. the CNO (navy) is a woman. the other six are white guys. chair and the cno got fired tonight.

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EXCELLENT THREAD: In this THREAD, @politicshealth.bsky.social connects the dots-directly linking Russell Vought & Felon47's recent EO, in which he assumes "Presidential Control" of all "regulatory affairs" & declares himself Supreme Interpreter of Laws (my words here). #DemocracyNotDictatorship

submitted 14 hours ago • 4 comments

FDA fired team in charge of medical device safety.

submitted 12 hours ago • 18 comments

i’ve worked in clinical trials forever and my linkedin feed is filled with these stories right now.

submitted 11 hours ago • 3 comments

This is what happens when you put an arrogant megalomaniac (Trump or Elon-take your pick) in charge “These firings..will result in..former federal employees being owed back pay, plus interest, plus benefits, plus attorneys fees..When the bill comes it will be monumental” apple.news/AspOiLro4QE2...

submitted 16 hours ago • 20 comments

Call your Republican lawmakers. #HandsOffMedicaid #HandsOffMedicare #HandsOffSocialSecurity Capitol switchboard 202-224-3121 open 24/7/365 📞

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Though the FDA is believed to have lost about 700 of its 18,000 employees following President Trump's mass firings, some cuts hit small teams so deeply that staff members believe the safety of some medical devices could be compromised. Here's what to know.

submitted 13 hours ago • 15 comments

Call your Republican lawmakers. Make them more scared of their voters than they are of Trump— not with threats of violence, but with promises to campaign for their Dem challenger. Capitol switchboard 202-224-3121 open 24/7/365. Ask for your Rep or Senator by name. 📞

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Call your Republican lawmakers and demand they put the law& constitution above Trump & Musk. 📞 Capitol switchboard 202-224-3121 open 24/7. Ask for your Rep or Senator by name. “They won’t listen”? They will if enough people speak up. Do your part!📞

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🚨Tariffs: 🚨 trump can EXEMPT from tariffs anyone he wants Read that again He controls who is charged & who is exempt 1️⃣He will SELL exemptions 2️⃣He will WITHHOLD exemptions He is a MOB BOSS collecting his PIZZO The absolute power here is insane!! shorturl.at/5FVBg

submitted 21 days ago • 21 comments

To the @GOP senators and Congressmen who claim to support Ukraine, you do have some power… if you’re unwilling to exercise it then don’t pretend to care about your country more than your political career:

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ProPublica has released another study related to the effects of abortion bans in the U.S., this time showing a spike in sepsis cases in Texas following the implementation of that state's "heartbeat" abortion ban in 2021.

submitted 15 hours ago • 453 comments

Call your members of Congress, especially if they’re Republicans. “They won’t listen”? They will if enough people speak up. Do your part. Capitol switchboard 202-224-3121 open 24/7.

submitted 15 hours ago • 0 comments

Call your Republican lawmakers and demand preserving the independent US Postal Service. Capitol switchboard 202-224-3121 open 24/7/365. Ask for your Rep or Senator by name.

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Call your Republican lawmakers and demand they put law & constitution above Trump & Musk. Capitol switchboard 202-224-3121 open 24/7. Ask for your Rep or Senator by name. ☎️

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Is it too much to ask to want the government to stop the president from doing the illegal stuff?

submitted 21 hours ago • 478 comments

Here's video of Steve Bannon doing a Sieg Heil today at CPAC. It is what it is and it's what Bannon intended. Don't let yourself be gaslit.

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Call your Republican members of Congress and demand they put law & constitution above Trump & Musk. 📞Capitol switchboard 202-224-3121 open 24/7. Ask for your Rep or Senator by name. Leave comment. Call back for another member. 📞

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

Hey congressional Republicans, still waiting for you to announce how much you’re cutting from congress’ own $6.5 billion budget….

submitted 1 day ago • 250 comments

Mark my words—He is going to try to shut down mail-in voting. When he does, we will sue and we will win. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

submitted 1 day ago • 1045 comments

Call your Republican lawmakers. Demand they put law & constitution above Trump & DOGE illegal firings. Capitol switchboard 202-224-3121 open 24/7. Ask for your Rep or Senator by name.

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