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Thomas Friedman on Trump’s “obviously planned ambush” of Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky: “My fellow Americans, we are in completely uncharted waters, led by a president, who — well, I cannot believe he is a Russian agent, but he sure plays one on TV. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/o...

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Horrific: One of the USAID programs Trump just terminated was set to deliver lifesaving treatment to hundreds of thousands of starving kids abroad. Much of it is now sitting in a Georgia warehouse. Rubio's promise to preserve urgent assistance was a lie. New piece: newrepublic.com/article/1921...

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The guy who asked Zelensky if he owned a suit, Brian Glenn, is a reporter for the pro-Trump media network Real America’s Voice and also Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's boyfriend. He got one of the rare Oval Office interviewer spots only after the White House blocked the Associated Press.

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BREAKING: There has just been a huge argument between Zelenskyy, Trump & Vance in the Oval Office. Trump calls Zelenskyy disrespectful and says he “is no position to dictate” to the US. Trump raises his voice to Zelenskyy. He can’t stand someone standing up to him. This is unbelievable.

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Niyo: With playoffs calling, Red Wings will need to answer www.detroitnews.com/story/sports...

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Ryleigh, a US Forest Service worker in rural Michigan, voted for Donald Trump because he promised to make IVF free and she and her husband wanted to start their family after trying and trying. Then she was fired by Elon Musk, DOGE, and Trump. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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One of the defining insanities of our time is people with access to the most advanced information resources in human history—billionaires who could hire whole research teams, presidents with access to all classified intel—just falling for the most obvious bullshit imaginable

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F.D.A. Cancels Meeting of Vaccine Experts Scheduled to Advise on Flu Shots www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/u...

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ProPublica in response to the Jeff Bezos email.

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After the first measles death of a child HHS Secretary Kennedy seemed to downplay the Texas outbreak saying outbreaks were "not unusual," and the 18 kids hospitalized were "mainly for quarantine." A pediatrician on the ground said they couldn't breathe. www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

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Every day until the draft I will do my best to post a comp on here. This is Michigan DT Mason Graham.

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Within the span of 90 minutes on Tuesday morning, two airplanes, at Washington’s Ronald Reagan National Airport and at Chicago’s Midway International Airport, were forced to abort landings to avoid collisions, federal aviation officials said.

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Reporter: Who is the administrator of DOGE? White House secretary: “I’m not going to reveal the name of that person from this podium…”

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The market makes no mistakes

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Breaking news: U.S. sides with Russia to vote against a U.N. resolution condemning Moscow for the Ukraine war. Washington’s dramatic shift on the conflict marks a major break with its European allies and coincides with the Trump administration’s bid to repair relations with the Kremlin.

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Where did all the “athlete activists” go? wapo.st/4k50vGp

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Public health teams are being gutted, imperiling work to safeguard organ donation and prevent maternal and infant death. “We are hollowing out our government in a way that is going to hurt people and is going to get people killed.” https://propub.li/4370xr2

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He nails it.

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I am grateful that so many people found my open letter to Elon Musk moving and want to share it. Some well meaning people are just cutting and pasting it on their social media feeds. I would appreciate it if people would link to the version posted on @democracydocket.com instead. Thanks. Marc

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Justin Ishbia has dropped his pursuit of the Minnesota Twins and will instead turn his attention back to the Chicago White Sox. How the Twins must regroup after seeing a billionaire bidder spurn them: http://dlvr.it/TJ7NtM

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AS CALLED ON: Canadian TV (English) Canadian TV (French) NHL Radio ESPN Deportes

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Niyo: 'Next chapter' in UM-MSU rivalry has an unfamiliar ring www.detroitnews.com/story/sports...

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“There are currently four people remaining over there to do the work of 15 people. The danger to the national airspace can’t be understated." "This is a very real threat to the American flying public.” EXCLUSIVE ⤵️

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NEW: This is a story about the company behind the first genetically modified animal approved for human consumption, the village in Ohio where it bet big, and its accommodating mayor. “How far do we go on hope?”

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Wojo: Skubal and Tigers driven to meet rising expectations www.detroitnews.com/story/sports...

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Trump Cuts Target Next Generation of Scientists and Public Health Leaders www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/u...

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So, lemme 'splain why this is nonsense...

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Elon Musk ridiculed a blind person on X. Then a mob went to work. Musk’s unparalleled online reach has given him a powerful tool to attack individuals who criticize DOGE. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

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Musk just posted a photo on X that supposedly showed migrants with axes and knives taking over a hospital, but the photo turned out to be a screen shot from the movie Dark Knight Rises.

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www.nytimes.com/athletic/613... How Dylan Larkin lifted Team USA to its first best-on-best win over Canada since 2010

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Attributed to Napoleon, who ended democracy in French, this quote was also used by Anders Breivik, the far-right anti-immigrant terrorist who murdered 77 people

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www.cnn.com/2025/02/14/c...

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In other words: the richest man on Earth, who owns a space technology company, is slashing the US government’s space program — with no electoral mandate to do so

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Louisiana’s top health official said in an internal memo to the state’s Health Department that it would no longer use media campaigns or health fairs to promote vaccination against preventable illnesses.

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Has Vladimir Putin ever had a better week in Washington? My new column on Trump’s selling out of Ukraine: www.newyorker.com/news/letter-...

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NEW: Under the Trump administration, the Office for Civil Rights has shifted its focus to removing gender-neutral bathrooms, banning transgender athletes from women’s sports and prioritizing complaints alleging discrimination against white students.

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Tork takes demotion, roster fight head-on: “It’s not an easy conversation to have but it’s a conversation that needs to happen. They still believe in me and if I show up and perform, they’re going to find a spot...I believe in that.”

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“Like, there’s a lot of dumb reasons. Reasons that don’t really make sense. I always say business is business but some of it hasn’t been real business-like. It puts a bitter taste." --Jack Flaherty on free agent freeze out this winter

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Niyo: Alone at the top, Michigan takes aim at bigger, better destination www.detroitnews.com/story/sports...

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Jon Stewart & John Oliver Welcome America to Its Trump Monarchy Era youtu.be/IdygrcFcyyY

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Sources: Cubs have discussed signing Justin Turner if Alex Bregman goes elsewhere. With Patrick Mooney: www.nytimes.com/athletic/612...

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YOUR HELP NEEDED: Today a Federal judge in R.I. ordered the Trump admin to re-start all federal grant payments. If you've got a federal contract, and your funding is still frozen despite that order, please let us know here. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/31/u...

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EXCLUSIVE: Candidates for national security roles in the new administration have been posed loyalty questions, such as: Was Jan. 6 an inside job, and Was the 2020 presidential election stolen? They were asked to give straight "yes" or "no" answers. Here's our story. wapo.st/3EF3aWN

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