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Wondering when the sky is going to say "enough".
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We've progressed from bully to blackmail. apnews.com/article/trum...

Let’s put this in perspective, if you had a friend whose husband was as fragile and psycho as Trump is, you’d tell her to roll on out and find safe haven:

President Zelenskyy is an ally of our country who protects Americans’ freedom by holding the line against an authoritarian regime. He doesn’t bow to dictators—neither should our leaders.

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This is great! I spit out my coffee I laughed so hard. But truthfully, the lack of sanity source?? www.irishstar.com/news/us-news...

I can't stop laughing at this man I'm sorry. This is the kind of shit the biggest loser in the world would say to their girlfriend about buying her flowers on Valentine's Day once, and he's doing so in an argument that started because he called her a bitch

Yup.

“European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said: ‘Today, it became clear that the free world needs a new leader. It’s up to us, Europeans, to take this challenge.’”

When Rupert Murdoch’s rags turn on you …

European Parliament member 👇🏽

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is not a dictator. He is a champion of democracy, freedom and truth.

This is what oligarchy looks like.

I repeat…

Join us at the Raleigh Capitol for 3 protests today! At noon, Swing Left and Common Cause NC are protesting Griffin. At 3pm, the organizers of 50501 are hosting the We The People Protest (previous communication was noon but confirmed it begins at 3pm) see you there!

Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz (@zezvaz.bsky.social):

Staying loyal to Costco.

#SuperbOwl A beautiful short eared owl. 🦉 📷 greggardphoto #Owl #bird #Birdoftheday #Nature

Amen....

Folks, use your voice and call your local news organizations if they are not covering this. Bad PR and public outcry are powerful weapons.

Interesting: the State Department’s procurement forecast detailing a $400 million order for "armored Tesla" has now been edited to "armored electric vehicles." The document shows the edit was made tonight at 9:12 p.m. -- after it was highlighted in reports

Tulsi Gabbard as Director Of National Intelligence is like Ted Kaczynski as Postmaster General. This will cost lives.

BREAKING On Monday, Popular Information broke the news that the NIH had frozen virtually all grant funding in violation of 2 federal court orders On Wednesday, NIH leadership distributed a memo, acknowledging that its funding freeze was illegal and directing staff to resume issuing grants.

For those of you desperately in need of distraction from today's headlines, here's a photo of a bunny & a chick who are friends.

Trump is attempting to cut funding for research to fight cancer, Alzheimer’s, and infectious diseases. As the home of the Mayo Clinic, we know that medical research saves lives. Minnesota Republicans should stand up for the health and wellbeing of our state. abcnews.go.com/Health/billi...

Republicans are trying to 'vindicate' a 'very dangerous theory' in NC: analysts: The Republican candidate who lost a Supreme Court judgeship in the 2024 North Carolina election refuses to quit. Mark Joseph Stern spoke to Mary Harris for Slate's daily news podcast and highlighted that failed…

Using executive orders to circumvent Congress is unconstitutional, you say, Republicans?

Do I even need to say anything???

Sadly, none of this is surprising. The pain of the working class continues farmpolicynews.illinois.edu/2025/02/usda...

An informative, fact based article on USAID and relationship with agriculture in the US and abroad. www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/...

Murphy: "I continue to get reports from Connecticut that agencies there, like Head Start programs and community health centers, are actually not receiving the funding they are due. So I think there's a big question as to whether the administration actually is implementing the court order."

Windmills on the way home

Keep calling your elected officials and keep talking about this abuse of power. Stay calm, stick to the facts, be specific in cause and effect. We must not fall victim to the distraction and gaslighting.

💯 We love y’all, but we need your help in more places than here or FB, IG, TT, etc. We need you to call your Senators and Representative. Here is the number - you just have to ask for who you want. Please call and tell them how you feel. Please. 🙏🏾🙏🏽🙏🏼 ☎️(202) 224-3121 ☎️

Tesla earned $2.3 billion in the United States in 2024. You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right? Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year. You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.

Elon Musk’s 20-year-old staffers are not only demanding access to highly restricted information but are also displaying aggressive behavior—shouting at anyone who stands in their way, resorting to name-calling, throwing tantrums, and even hitting objects in anger.

SURPRISE!!!!! 😡 www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/u...

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Keep calling your elected officials, keep being vocal, keep being ABOVE the gaslighting, name calling, distraction tactics. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/u...

Doge staffers enter Noaa headquarters and incite reports of cuts and threats www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Somebody somewhere Needs flowers tonight

Americans are confused, scared and angered by President Trump’s escalating attacks on our independent, professional and dedicated civil service. That's why I convened top federal workforce experts for this emergency webinar sharing crucial information.