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They want you to believe that people are just fine, with all the services cut, all the firings, all the attacks on Public lands, with siding with Russia, and North Korea, with threatening our allies, and waging economic wars, destroying our economy and raising prices…well, are YOU?

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Raise your ✋ and repost this if you're participating.

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DOGE is screeching that they're cutting spending. Yet Republicans are poised to raise the debt ceiling by 4 trillion. It’s a classic sleight of hand:

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FFS! 𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙮 are firing National Park Service EMTs There will be no one to attend to you if you get attacked by wildlife, fall while climbing/hiking, have a skiing incident, are drowning, break a leg/arm/your neck, etc Alex Wilds is one such federal employee. Read what he's saying

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@ossoff.senate.gov is the ONLY Dem Senator running for re-election in a state F47 won. He is the GOP’s #1 target. It is expected that MTG will launch a campaign. F47 needs her & Musk will surely fund her campaign. Jon needs our support, and we need Jon! secure.actblue.com/donate/ossof...

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So, conservatives pressured Obama into becoming the 1st POTUS to release visitor logs. Bush didn’t do it before him. Trump didn’t do it after him. But Biden did. Trump is back again & not releasing them again. A reminder of how asymmetric our politics are

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Ford CEO Jim Farley will travel to Washington on Wednesday to warn members of Congress that the 25% tariffs President Donald Trump has proposed on Canada and Mexico would “blow a hole” in the US auto industry

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WHY HAVEN'T THE MAGAReps DONE ANYTHING TO HELP THE AMERICAN PPL? WHY? www.threads.net/@repjeffries...

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Today, a federal judge in Rhode Island ruled that the Trump administration violated his order halting a sweeping federal funding freeze. U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell is now ordering the government to “immediately restore frozen funding.” Judge McConnell handed down the order…

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Must-Read

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At least Musk still lets Trump sign stuff so he thinks he’s still in charge.

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Oh Ro just when I’m trying to be the cheerleader of Ds you do this. Ro also comes from a Union background. Yes let’s put pressure on him to find a way to fix this. But again we didn’t give the Ds a lot to work with It’s our job to fix that by flipping the House by summer

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Musk Team's Access to Student Loan Systems Raises Alarms Over Personal Information for Millions: Democrats are opposing Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency as it turns its attention to the Education Department, with lawmakers raising questions about DOGE’s access to internal systems…

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New in PN: The "cognitively irresponsibility" presidency "Cognitive irresponsibility is a giveaway that a leader is an authoritarian ... they don’t want to have to persuade the nation. They want to make a policy, and when we ask why, they say, 'Because I said so.'"

submitted 23 days ago • 375 comments

Do no harm? REALLY??

submitted 26 days ago • 2 comments

If it feels like Donald Trump and Elon Musk are trying to destroy our country from within, that’s because it is exactly what they are fucking doing.

submitted 26 days ago • 492 comments

No cooperation. No collaboration. No compromise. Maximum resistance. Maximum disruption. Start there and get tougher.

submitted 26 days ago • 333 comments

NEW: An Arizona audit found data errors in the state's election system put over 218,000 voters' eligibility in jeopardy shortly before the 2024 elections. The issue, known to election officials since 2016, was only recently addressed.

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THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IS A DEPARTMENT CREATED BY STATUTE; IT CANNOT BE ELIMINATED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER! EXECUTIVE ORDERS CANNOT REPEAL STATUTES! JUST LIKE DEPARTMENTS CANNOT BE CREATED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER! she shouts into the void

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El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, known for his authoritarianism and glaring violations of human rights, agreed to allow the U.S. to deport incarcerated people to El Salvador, even if they are U.S. citizens.

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Schumer: "Today Leader Jeffries and I are joining together to push legislation to prevent unlawful meddling in the Treasury Department's payment systems and protect Americans across the country ... we call our legislation, 'stop the steal'"

submitted 26 days ago • 2258 comments

Wow, trump just signed an executive order withdrawing the United States from the UN Human Rights Council. America is the fucking bad guy now.

submitted 25 days ago • 1004 comments

FOTUS signed an EO withdrawing from the UN Human Rights Council. One casualty? Funding for Palestinian refugees will be cut off. So, all of you fucken protest voters who withheld your vote for Kamala over Gaza…how ya’ feeling now? www.reuters.com/world/trump-...

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Some good news for a change…👇 Pay ATTENTION, now!

submitted 26 days ago • 441 comments

She's right.

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Musk’s allies were granted access to the U.S. Treasury payment system. Treasury stays silent. White House stays silent. Why the secrecy? Time for an explanation and full transparency.

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Update: Texas baptist pastor, Timothy Nall, has been taken into custody for child sex crimes. tylerpaper.com/news/crime/e...

submitted 28 days ago • 60 comments

NEW from @kff.org: A look at some of the federal datasets & portals taken down and implications for research, policy, & media coverage about health. @cynthiaccox.bsky.social @lindseydawson.bsky.social @mattrae.bsky.social @emmawage.bsky.social . www.kff.org/policy-watch...

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A case of tuberculosis has been confirmed at a Michigan school. Just as the Senate considers an avowed anti-vaxxer to lead our nation’s health agencies.

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Glad to know @wired.com is tracking this.

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Democrat Lawmakers… Start going into the offices of EVERY GOVERNMENT AGENCY… DEMAND TO MEET WITH ANY REPRESENTATIVES FROM DOGE IN THOSE OFFICES. DEMAND THEY IDENTIFY THEMSELVES. PUBLISH THEIR NAMES. IF THEY REFUSE TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES, POST THEIR PICTURE AND WE’LL IDENTIFY THEM.

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Some think their anti-abortion religious views should govern all. Respect others' religious views, that a fetus becomes a person AT BIRTH. Until then, an actual living person's rights must have priority over this potential life. http://dlvr.it/THkq4V

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🚨 OUTRAGEOUS: FOTUS just revoked Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 300K+ Venezuelans, putting them at risk of deportation in just 60 days. These families fled Maduro’s brutal regime—now Trump wants to rip them from their lives here. This is cruel & inhumane. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/u...

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We live in Buffalo near the Peace Bridge! Trump has no idea how important that is to us!! FU Trump

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More than 8,000 web pages across more than a dozen U.S. government websites have been taken down since Friday afternoon, a New York Times analysis found. The purges have removed information about vaccines, veterans’ care, hate crimes, scientific research and more.

submitted 28 days ago • 212 comments

BREAKING NEWS DEI hire Governor Greg Abbott warns that Texas will retaliate against Canada. What’s he gonna do? Send Ted Cruz there as punishment?

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this is what we want to see. tariff the shit out of elon’s companies www.businesstoday.in/world/canada...

submitted 28 days ago • 973 comments

This woman is not the sharpest tool in the shed! 😂🤡🤡 How many Scaramucci’s will she last? Anthony made it only 10 days!

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