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#BlueCrew #Resister #ProChoice 🌈Slava Ukraine 🇺🇦 retired web developer.. I love reading hiking cooking.. and of course movies.... lived 25 years in NYC.. I brake for animals 🐶🐱🐰
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For years, Musk built his empire on government subsidies, tax loopholes, and political manipulation. Now? He’s realizing that the same system that propped him up is just as capable of tearing him down. #FAFOFelonia medium.com/wall-street-...

"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work. snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...

Sooo. America has an utterly clueless NIH secretary who doesn’t know which programs he has cut. A demented orange monkey who takes pleasure in inflicting suffering. And another, FElon, who apparently thinks it’s hilarious that ppl are losing their jobs. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

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On this day, April 12, 1961 — Yuri Gagarin, soared into orbit — 327 kilometers high for 108 minutes. For the first time in our history, a human left its blue cradle and floated above oceans and continents, above borders and wars, and saw Earth as it truly is: one world.

No exemptions though for the things poor people buy: inexpensive shoes, clothes, bedding, tableware.

#UnitedHealthCare still being their dipshit selves.

Hernandez: This administration wants you to believe that the reason you can't buy eggs is because of your immigrant neighbor, they want you to blame trans folks for your troubles, blame unhoused people for the housing crisis. You know what I say to that? Bullshit.

Free trade. It's not just a smart idea. It's a beautiful idea. I joined @thebulwark.bsky.social podcast to discuss www.thebulwark.com/p/david-frum...

“The call for resignation is to Benjamin’s knowledge a first for the APHA, a 150-year-old nonprofit that is the oldest and largest association of public health professionals in the world”

U.S. DOGE Service employees have inserted themselves into the government’s long-established process to alert the public about potential federal grants and allow organizations to apply for funds.

The funds had been initially withheld following President Trump's clash with Maine Gov. Janet Mills over the issue of transgender athletes.

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Given the discourse here today, really recommend this deeply reported and complex piece about birth rates. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

Me too Janet, me too.

Over the past 20 years, Paris has undergone a major physical transformation, trading automotive arteries for bike lanes, adding green spaces and eliminating 50,000 parking spaces. Part of the payoff has been invisible — in the air itself.

"A precedent has been set. Every international student in America today must accept that they may be abducted, detained and deported for attending a protest or expressing a view that upsets the White House or its allies." — #AJOpinion by @somdeepsen.bsky.social ⤵️

“The 2024 election wasn’t a restaurant where you could order cheaper eggs but politely ask for the server to hold the fascism. You’re still getting the fascism, and your eggs aren’t just overpriced now, they’re broken and rotten.” www.publicnotice.co/p/trump-tari...