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As Trump tries to dismantle the Department of Education, remember that his plan to cut the corporate tax rate to 15% would give the 100 largest corporations a tax cut larger than the entire department's K-12 budget. Really think about how twisted this all is.

submitted 1 day ago • 152 comments

Mahmoud Khalil is a legal, permanent resident and unlawfully detaining him violates the First Amendment. His family and lawyer don’t even know where he is. Release Mahmoud. Being thrown in jail for protesting is the definition of authoritarianism.

submitted 2 days ago • 13 comments

The demand for the measles vaccine is so high in Texas that they are now RUNNING OUT of them. I have always said it would come to this. Science will always exist. Politics will never usurp it. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

submitted 4 days ago • 62 comments

Amy Gleason is the acting administrator of the DOGE. Please don’t be distracted by this—it was only done because federal judges were questioning who was actually running the operation. Gleason is completely controlled by Musk, and he is doing this to avoid testifying.

submitted 14 days ago • 277 comments

NEW: Treasury Dept agrees not to let anyone who isn't a current, regular (non-SGE) employee access its payment system/records, with the exception of Tom Krause and Marko Elez, who will have read-only access. The agreement will last until the judge decides whether to grant a preliminary injunction.

submitted 34 days ago • 924 comments

“Mr. King and his Queen and y’all can pick which one is which”. —Rep. Jasmine Crockett.

submitted 35 days ago • 58 comments

Jasmine Crockett, after accusing colleagues of castrating their Constitutional duty, said, “My job is to make sure we don’t have any kings or queens in this country, but it seems like you all have decided it’s going to be Mr. King and his queen. And y’all can pick which one is which.”

submitted 35 days ago • 1039 comments