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Thanks, Debra, for teaching me how to make your famous matzah ball soup today. To everyone in the Jewish community celebrating: Chag Pesach Sameach.

This blind cat is exploring the first sun and birds singing this year.. 😊

Oh, the irony 😂—talk about paid protesters! MAGA has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk in Pennsylvania, alleging he failed to pay individuals who gathered signatures for a petition during the 2024 presidential campaign.

Someone in the crowd is in medical distress while nurses are on stage at the fighting oligarchy rally. The nurses rush off stage to give medical aid

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Surely the "donations" to Trump’s inauguration by Apple, Nvidia and Dell had nothing to do with them getting tariff exemptions www.barrons.com/articles/tar...

Someone should check which Trump allies and members of Congress bought Apple/tech stock on Friday. www.cnbc.com/2025/04/12/t...

New measles exposures in Prince Edward County, Trenton #Ottawa Sites include grocery store, brewery and diner between April 4 and 6 www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

@mcrouton.bsky.social Thinking of you tonight Beth and sending ♥️ and good vibes to you and the sweet puppers, the whole herd, Veto, the stray cats & raccoons and anyone I missed. Just wanting you to know we are always here. Hope you get some good 😴

Called my congressman who voted for the SAVE act. Me: What documents will I need to vote if this passes? Staffer: a DL and birth certificate. Me: The documents don’t match Staffer: Then a marriage certificate. Me: Will my husband need the marriage certificate too? Staffer: No Me: See the problem?

Update: I just listened to the audio of this. Trump: “If the Supreme Court said bring somebody back, I would do that. I respect the Supreme Court.” Reporter: And the lower court as well…? Trump: “Oh no, no. I’m not talking about the lower court. I have great respect for the Supreme Court.”

Trump says he aced his physical and cognitive exams today.

Wishing you a meaningful and joyful Passover. I hope this season brings moments of connection, reflection, and rest. However you're observing, know that you’re held in love. Thinking of you and sending care across the miles. Chag sameach 💛

NEW: 5,500 military voters stationed overseas have 30 days to “cure” their ballots — or their votes get tossed. North Carolina's Republican Supreme Court just sided with a MAGA loser trying to overturn his loss.

Boss: Are you going to be part of the solution or-- Me: Oh, problem, definitely. Boss: That was a rhetori-- Me: I have some ideas about how to make the problem even funnier.

Trump is destroying US weather forecasting and research because he dislikes the word "climate": "While the phrase 'climate change' refers to manmade influence on climate via planet-warming pollution, 'climate' in NOAA parlance is simply weather observed over time..." www.cnn.com/2025/04/11/c...

NEW: The Governor’s Office tells me the White House has denied its request to extend the 100% FEMA match for eligible Helene recovery costs in NC. @ncgovernor.bsky.social had asked the White House to extend the match 180 days. Request was supported by majority of the delegation. #ncpol

Okay, here are the Friday laughs you need! I just watched so many reels but she’s so good 🤣 It’s the fortune cookie cross and the over lined lips for me… www.youtube.com/shorts/B6O2z...

3 days ago RFK Jr. told the CDC to stop recommending water fluoridation, claiming it was a neurotoxin (this is a lie). Turns out he also just eliminated the CDC’s entire Lead Program, and now lead poisoned children in Milwaukee are just on their own. Lead IS a neurotoxin and harms brain development

A man in Covington, Georgia, 24-year-old Dwayne Eduh, shot two of his Walmart coworkers and another acquaintance. Two of the victims died, 21 year-old Khalaf Barksdale and 19 year-old Akeela Clarke. The third victim, 29 year-old Ryan Bradley, is currently in stable condition...

A New Jersey mayor is starting beef with Jon Bon Jovi after the singer’s charity restaurant opened a pop-up in his town to help feed unhoused people.

Oh man. Even the steak sauce is roasting Trump's D.U.H. hire.

I just shipped a backhoe to the WH, so they can shovel the 🐂💩 out of there, faster.

Baby elephant taking a bath.. 🥰

US hairdressers and aestheticians report clients are opting for less expensive services and canceling appointments—worrying signs that US consumers are retrenching

Putin is meeting with Donald Trump's Special Envoy Steve Witkoff. How long did Putin make Steve wait this time?

Trump HHS eliminates office that sets poverty levels tied to benefits for 80 million people www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-h...