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Why the GOP budget points to Medicaid cuts. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/u...

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Why so austere?

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Our country is going to hell in a hand basket www.youtube.com/watch?v=chbb...

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JUST IN: Government of Canada purchases avian influenza vaccine to protect individuals most at risk.

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Upon learning that yesterday would be my last day as a program officer at the National Science Foundation, I shared this parting message with my colleagues. The next few months will be frenetic and stressful for them. Here are some things that you can do to help them with the mission ahead. (1)

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Ex NFL player @chriswarcraft.bsky.social protesting the inclusion of a MAGA acronym in the Huntington Beach library plaque at last night’s council meeting. He was arrested and cited.

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YO, WHATUP, EVERYONE! The Militant's Epic #NightMarket Guide has been moved to a new, easier-to-find webpage! The original blog post remains but will no longer be updated (the new page will). You can now find it (and tell a friend) at: militantangeleno.com/nightmarkets Bookmark it! ✊🏽

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I'm so stoked. I decided that for my July book club we'll be reading Dark Archives: a Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin by Megan Rosenbloom. That's going to be a fun discussion.

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“The library is a repository of the hopes, dreams and understandings of a people,” Jackson-Hinds Librarian and cellist Bridgeet Olugbala said.

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Did you know? In 1968, 24 Black men in Pittsburgh revolutionized emergency medicine. The Freedom House Ambulance Service was established to provide emergency medical care to underserved Black neighborhoods—creating the world’s first paramedics.

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NPR not cut out for the moment. He blamed Obama and dwarfism for the crash.

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We don’t have to pretend to be interested in super bowl commercials. “Two actors reunite for mayonnaise commercial” does not need to be treated like an event. We can be free.

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Hope you all have a great January 59th

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New DK grift drop: give me money to help me in all these defamation cases that I brought upon myself

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It would be beautiful karma if the bills win on a questionable call

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Let Cook cook. #nfl

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MGM Judge with the late flag #NFL

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Gambling has taken over every aspect of #NFL broadcasting Pure Parlay League

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We totally needed that rain last night here in Los Angeles

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President Trump's inaugural address was a misleading assessment of the U.S. It has a growing economy, falling inflation, slowing illegal immigration, a record-breaking stock market, the lowest levels of violent crime in years and a military that has limited engagement in conflicts around the world.

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With literally minutes left in his presidency, Joe Biden has granted clemency to Leonard Peltier

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It’s NFL Sunday and every football fan knows you can’t claim record turnout when there are empty seats.

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Power lines. Altadena in the wake of the #EatonFire

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Thanks to the Biden-Harris administration, communities impacted by the Southern California wildfires can now get cash assistance to cover groceries and medicine. Contact disasterassistance.gov or call (800) 621-3362 now.

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“While the fires that have devastated celebrity neighborhoods near Malibu have caught the world's attention, a similar size blaze in Eaton Canyon, north of Los Angeles, has ravaged Altadena, a racially and economically diverse community”

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Confused about why the LA fires are so bad? Jon Keeley, a research scientist with the US Geological Survey and an adjunct professor in the department of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of California, Los Angeles, explains about climate change, infrastructure, and ecology.

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What a tragedy! Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles! This is so Looks as if a nuke went off!

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Planet Fitness locations in Los Angeles are “offering anyone impacted by the fires—first responders and residents—free access to shower, recharge, and relax” No membership is required to take advantage of locker rooms, WiFi, charging stations at any LA County location not impacted by the fires.

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Colin Farrell thanking Carolina in craft services and her thoughtfulness in his #GoldenGlobes acceptance speech is your wholesome moment of the evening.

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Sam Darnold = Andy Dalton #nfl #snf

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I don’t think people understand how devastating the end of net neutrality, and consumer protections around internet connectivity, are going to be. Imagine the situation where you pay for 4 or 5 different streaming services, each with different “exclusives” — but for the Internet itself.

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You spelled “fraud” wrong

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ProPublica spoke to about 150 people who had lived in homeless encampments when cities cleared them out in “sweeps.” We distributed notecards so people could tell us about the toll in their own words. This is what they wrote.

Why the GOP budget points to Medicaid cuts. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/u...

Why so austere?

Our country is going to hell in a hand basket www.youtube.com/watch?v=chbb...

JUST IN: Government of Canada purchases avian influenza vaccine to protect individuals most at risk.

Upon learning that yesterday would be my last day as a program officer at the National Science Foundation, I shared this parting message with my colleagues. The next few months will be frenetic and stressful for them. Here are some things that you can do to help them with the mission ahead. (1)

Ex NFL player @chriswarcraft.bsky.social protesting the inclusion of a MAGA acronym in the Huntington Beach library plaque at last night’s council meeting. He was arrested and cited.

YO, WHATUP, EVERYONE! The Militant's Epic #NightMarket Guide has been moved to a new, easier-to-find webpage! The original blog post remains but will no longer be updated (the new page will). You can now find it (and tell a friend) at: militantangeleno.com/nightmarkets Bookmark it! ✊🏽

I'm so stoked. I decided that for my July book club we'll be reading Dark Archives: a Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin by Megan Rosenbloom. That's going to be a fun discussion.

“The library is a repository of the hopes, dreams and understandings of a people,” Jackson-Hinds Librarian and cellist Bridgeet Olugbala said.

Did you know? In 1968, 24 Black men in Pittsburgh revolutionized emergency medicine. The Freedom House Ambulance Service was established to provide emergency medical care to underserved Black neighborhoods—creating the world’s first paramedics.

NPR not cut out for the moment. He blamed Obama and dwarfism for the crash.

We don’t have to pretend to be interested in super bowl commercials. “Two actors reunite for mayonnaise commercial” does not need to be treated like an event. We can be free.

Hope you all have a great January 59th

New DK grift drop: give me money to help me in all these defamation cases that I brought upon myself

It would be beautiful karma if the bills win on a questionable call

Let Cook cook. #nfl

MGM Judge with the late flag #NFL

Gambling has taken over every aspect of #NFL broadcasting Pure Parlay League

We totally needed that rain last night here in Los Angeles

President Trump's inaugural address was a misleading assessment of the U.S. It has a growing economy, falling inflation, slowing illegal immigration, a record-breaking stock market, the lowest levels of violent crime in years and a military that has limited engagement in conflicts around the world.

With literally minutes left in his presidency, Joe Biden has granted clemency to Leonard Peltier

It’s NFL Sunday and every football fan knows you can’t claim record turnout when there are empty seats.

Power lines. Altadena in the wake of the #EatonFire

Thanks to the Biden-Harris administration, communities impacted by the Southern California wildfires can now get cash assistance to cover groceries and medicine. Contact disasterassistance.gov or call (800) 621-3362 now.

“While the fires that have devastated celebrity neighborhoods near Malibu have caught the world's attention, a similar size blaze in Eaton Canyon, north of Los Angeles, has ravaged Altadena, a racially and economically diverse community”

Confused about why the LA fires are so bad? Jon Keeley, a research scientist with the US Geological Survey and an adjunct professor in the department of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of California, Los Angeles, explains about climate change, infrastructure, and ecology.

What a tragedy! Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles! This is so Looks as if a nuke went off!

Colin Farrell thanking Carolina in craft services and her thoughtfulness in his #GoldenGlobes acceptance speech is your wholesome moment of the evening.

Sam Darnold = Andy Dalton #nfl #snf

I don’t think people understand how devastating the end of net neutrality, and consumer protections around internet connectivity, are going to be. Imagine the situation where you pay for 4 or 5 different streaming services, each with different “exclusives” — but for the Internet itself.

You spelled “fraud” wrong

ProPublica spoke to about 150 people who had lived in homeless encampments when cities cleared them out in “sweeps.” We distributed notecards so people could tell us about the toll in their own words. This is what they wrote.

Column: Why California should go back to free college tuition

I ate a whole panettone today. I may have a problem with Italian bread

Visited the #pinball #museum in #lasvegas today