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House Republicans just smilingly voted to KILL people by slashing Medicaid while giving tax cuts to the effing billionaires and other members of the 0.001%.

Thank you kids. "Dozens of American students at a U.S. military installation in Germany walked out of their middle school on Tuesday as part of protests aimed at an official visit by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth...." www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

Women and girls belong in science, and their inclusion fosters innovation. In 2025, we join the United Nations to celebrate 10 years of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science—a key milestone in advancing gender equality and empowering women globally.

Government funding runs out on March 14. Republicans can’t pass a bill alone, so Democrats have real leverage here. We’re calling on Democrats to commit to withholding their votes and insist on an end to the Trump-Musk coup rampaging across the government.

Today I will be doing what I have done for the previous 58 years—not watched the Super Bowl.

Being a mother in the west would be a dream, I was told. But compared to Uganda, it was a nightmare | Patience Akumu

The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the western U.S. has dropped to its second-lowest mark in nearly three decades as pesticides, diminishing habitat and climate change take their toll on the beloved pollinator. phys.org/news/2025-02...

What could possibly go wrong?

This is a national emergency:

Rappler newsite co-founder Maria Ressa, won a Nobel in 2021 for her "courageous fight for freedom of expression." She says the moderation cutback on Facebook & Instagram will lead to a “world without facts,” which is “a world that’s right for a dictator.” www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

This is extremely disturbing. ABC agreed to be silenced. We need our media to hold the line. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/15/b...

Bernie updates us on the global oligarchy, with more to come. These are the people who plan to cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid, which will threaten the lives of millions, for another tax cut they don't need. youtu.be/sP2uyVqSnNs

Fascinating, hopeful case: legally enforceable rights just granted to the Snohomish River watershed in Everett City, Washington State. “Voters in Everett…enshrined the watershed’s rights to exist, regenerate and flourish.” insideclimatenews.org/news/0512202...

My elderly parents (including my dad, recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s) live in a very rural county in the snow belt. Every single specialist is an hour away. Telehealth has been a godsend. Losing it, for so many people, will be devastating. Please sign & call your reps!

Ben has the passion and the compassion to do this job right. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/01/u...

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This is going to end in tears www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/u...

Jesus Christ! Vindman is a hero who helped protect America from an attempt by Trump and Kremlin agents in Ukraine to steal the 2020 election. I know because I wrote a national bestseller on this This is the co-President of the United States threatening to kill him. Things are going to get so bad!

#COP29 is wrapping up and the climate finance deal is a scam. Rich countries are creating debt traps for the Global South instead of paying their fair share. The US, EU & UK show sickening indifference while millions pay with their lives. Our response: www.oilchange.org/news/cop29-c...

Last night, 19 Senators voted to end illegal arms sales to Israel. We stood up to AIPAC, the Democratic Senate leadership, and the Biden administration. We must continue going forward to end illegal arms sales and hold Netanyahu accountable for his war crimes.

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