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kaladin86.bsky.social
Business professional, DPA Student, Traveler, supporter of the performing and fine Arts, Hiker, Social activist, Foodie. Baltimore, Maryland.
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Bernie Sanders is rallying in Wisconsin. LFG 🔥 Look at that crowd 💪🏻

A doctor has been serving one of Baltimore’s poorest neighborhoods for decades — and if his patients can’t pay, that’s OK with him. So when he was diagnosed with cancer, his community rallied to raise $100,000 for his treatments.

Israel will cut the flow of electricity into Gaza immediately, a week after blocking all aid into the territory: cnn.it/4kBAmiz

Keep an eye on what's happening at the VA. With just 2,400 people fired, the VA has descended into chaos: Clinical trials disrupted, vital contracts canceled, veterans' care delayed. Now they want to fire another *80,000* workers. GIFT ARTICLE to read/share. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/u...

This 3-post thread is based on a series of AOC Instagram stories she posted tonight, explaining the importance and value of calling your House Representative and Senators, EVEN/ESPECIALLY IF THEY ARE REPUBLICANS. Please watch and share.

Is it safe to assume that Russia itself now has access to computers inside the US Treasury, IRS, FAA, FBI, CIA, etc.?

Pass it on: The Resistance is alive and well and angry. Reports of our demise might have been premature

Have y'all seen this?

It would be a real shame if y'all shared this online, printed out a few and hung up all around the Eastern Shore of Maryland. 😉

Divided Supreme Court rejects Trump’s push to rebuke judge over foreign aid freeze

Jobs lost in every state and lifesaving cures not discovered: Possible impacts of research cuts

As President Donald Trump’s sweeping efforts to overhaul the federal workforce ripple through Maryland, one group stands to feel a heavy impact: the state’s veterans.

Johns Hopkins University President Ron Daniels is preparing the Baltimore campus for the possibility of major cuts to programs and staff after seismic changes to federal funding at universities announced last month.

Uncertainty, layoffs and tariffs: What Trump’s latest moves could mean for Maryland

A 40-day Target boycott began this week. What to know about the protest and its potential impact

Lawsuit tracker: Maryland and Baltimore are suing the Trump administration. Here's where things stand.

Maryland is fighting a U.S. Department of Education decision to cut millions in federal funding that helps the state hire qualified teachers for its understaffed classrooms.

Reisterstown Road Plaza ‘died’ long ago. A new team wants to bring it back

6 restaurants and bars for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day

Health authorities are calling attention to a looming consequence of the Trump administration’s gutting of USAID: the risk of a global surge in tuberculosis cases and deaths. Many countries depend on foreign aid for TB prevention, testing and treatment, according to the WHO.

Musk believes US should leave NATO

The economy is on shaky footing — a necessary moment of upheaval, the Trump administration says, as it overhauls the federal government with layoffs, funding cuts and turbulent new tariff policies. “A detox period,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called it on Friday.

Breaking news: The Department of Health and Human Services has granted associates of the U.S. DOGE Service access to a sensitive child support database with troves of income data, overriding the objections of career employees.

Twenty Democratic attorneys general have sued the Trump administration in federal court and filed for a temporary restraining order against nearly two dozen federal agencies, arguing that the mass layoffs of thousands of federal probationary employees in recent weeks were conducted illegally.

The Justice Department ousted multiple senior career officials Friday, including a top ethics official and pardon attorney, in a department that has been beset by a wave of terminations and upheaval in the first weeks of the Trump administration.

More than two months after Justin Trudeau said he intended to resign as Canada’s prime minister, the country’s Liberals on Sunday will announce his successor. Here are the key things to know about Canada’s race for a new leader.

Adjustments on DOGE and tariffs suggest the president isn’t immune to political pressure, despite the scale of his proposals.

The Baltimore Banner examines The Baltimore Sun under a year of David Smith's ownership. www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/lo...

Four arts organizations on Thursday sued the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) over its implementation of President Trump’s executive order barring the use of federal funds for the promotion of “gender ideology.”

7 banks just made $250 billion off charging you predatory interest rates for loans while paying you almost no interest on your deposits — even as the Fed pays them big money for your deposits. Trump is now dismantling the agency policing such scams. www.levernews.com/how-the-fed-...

Economists fear that President Trump’s tariffs could have unexpected effects long after he leaves office

Today in Politics, Bulletin 52. 1/20/25. A very bizarre Inauguration Day. Here is everything that went down. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...

MADDOW: “Maybe what President Biden should have done is not just pardon his son, Hunter, but named him ambassador to France. Maybe then the criticism would be a little more muted.”

The news media is so broken.

"We cannot continue to participate in the social network feed of a man who proclaims the death of the media and therefore of journalists... X is a platform that no longer serves the public interest at all, but the special ideological and financial interests of its owner and his political allies"

In January, we’ll officially have more criminals, sexual predators and sleazebags IN our government, than we do out of it..

Live like a laird: 10 of the best Scottish castles to stay in

And yet…here we are with Project 2025 being touted as Trump v2.0’s handbook…which would take America back in time by removing civil rights protections from anyone who its authors do not deem worthy of protection.

I’ve noticed this, too. (Post by @mmpadellan.bsky.social)

Literally...

Says it all.

I can hardly wait!

St. Ann’s closure makes one Black Catholic reexamine ties to lifelong faith

Good Morning SKIES of Blue America ...So many hypocrites So many are in for an awakening