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Please help…👇 Pass. It. On. Save. A. Life. ✨

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Please pay attention

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And burned 130+alive

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Every hour that Pete Hegseth remains in his role, America is less safe. Call your Representative now and tell them it’s time to #FireHegseth (202) 224-3121

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OK some of you might be aware that we really LOVE frogs. ALL kinds of frogs- big ones, little ones, land ones, water ones, real ones, stuffed ones...lol. So today we're just spreading the word. It's Save The Frogs Day!!!! Find out more here: @savethefrogs.com savethefrogs.com/links/ ❤️🐸🌿💦🌎

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In case you missed it... WIRED talked to actual federal auditors about how government auditing works—and how DOGE is doing the opposite.

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With Medicaid under threat at the federal level, we need our State Legislature to step up & invest in our care this budget cycle From BadgerCare expansion to capping prescription drug costs, let your legislator know you support affordable healthcare at 1-800-362-9472 #ExpandBadgercare #WiMegaphone

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People can tell when something feels off. And that's exactly what Americans are telling us right now. Consumer confidence (measured by the Conference Board) dropped to a four-year low this month. Respondents said they expect higher inflation and fewer jobs ahead. Not great.

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Stagflation warning lights are flashing

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Every Republican in Congress (so far) supports Trump's economic activities, including devastating tax the administration is calling tariffs. Will Democrats pull out all the stops to Get Out The Vote 2026??? ballotpedia.org/United_State...

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Donald Trump’s tariffs may soon usher in the first stagflation in half a century. It may go on for a long, long time, @davidfrum.bsky.social writes.

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"Even if Wikipedia’s content was biased (it isn’t), even if every editor was actively trying to push an anti-Israel narrative (they aren’t), that would still be protected by the First Amendment." www.techdirt.com/2025/04/28/g...

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"What's to stop a foreign government, eager to bribe the American president, from quietly dumping money into Trump’s crypto project, effectively making direct payments to the president without public disclosure? Nothing." www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...

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Ahem Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121

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I'm lifting from @hcrichardson.bsky.social to quote Ronald Reagan: "If we ever closed the door to new Americans, our leadership in the world would soon be lost."

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S&P 500 on track for its worst return over the first 100 days of a Presidency since Gerald Ford replaced Richard Nixon in 1974…

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Trump’s push to gut civil service protections under "Schedule F" would make government a loyalty test — not a meritocracy. Veterans who continue serving as public servants would be forced to swear fealty to Trump — or lose their jobs. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

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"Trump lost the first 100 days, but democracy has not won the war."

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FDA hides information about deadly E. coli outbreak, placing corporate interests over public health and undermining RFK Jr.s’ claims of “total transparency.” Read this story and more in our latest secrecy newsletter, “The Classifieds.”

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#Clip-N-Save @atrupar.com

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The fact that they’re tracking autism and not the bird flu automatically tells you they’re operating on eugenics and not actually wanting people to be healthy. They want you sick, disabled, or dead.

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📣 Amazing PhD opportunity with Dr Hannah Young at the University of Greenwich: ‘De-colonising Maritime Greenwich: Confronting histories and legacies of empire, c. 1694-2025.’ Fully-funded!! Spread the word to prospective applicants! #PhD #postgraduate www.gre.ac.uk/__data/asset...

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'If China’s ability to access America’s large consumer market is severely curtailed, “you are courting the possibility of DAMAGING CHINA’S ABILITY to INVEST in U.S. Treasury bonds, and IF YOU DO that, YOU’RE SHOOTING YOURSELF in the FOOT.”' www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/b...

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Today's pod: @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social on Trump's sinking polls, empty ports, deporting US citizen kids, the tech billionaire MAGA group chat unraveling, Scott Pelley showing spine & what exactly Dems could do to pressure their colleagues more aggressively podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

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🚨Wolves are under attack and need your help! 🚨 The House could soon vote on HR 845. The bill seeks to reinstate the Trump admin's 2020 gray wolf delisting rule + prevents judicial review. If this bill passes, wolves will be slaughtered. Call on your reps to vote NO on HR 845 ➡️ bit.ly/43UB7gG

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All our relations 🆘💙🇺🇸

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White House issues veto threat for Bipartisan Senate bill that cancel Trump's terrible tariffs. Only do that if you are worried it is going to pass, and have the US Senate on the record against these destructive and clearly unconstitutional tariffs. www.politico.com/live-updates...

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"It’s not going to stop with Dugan. It’s not even going to stop with judges. The administration’s position is that state and local officials must assist the federal government in its immigration crackdown or face prosecution." — @snipy.bsky.social

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Trump’s coercive deals with law firms and universities are clearly unenforceable under longstanding rules of the law of contracts. Yale’s former law Dean Harold Koh explains here: www.justsecurity.org/110996/presi...

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With a wave of migrating birds landing overnight, a group of COS birders observed a total of 32 species at Humboldt Park on 4/13. Kinglets and sparrows were present as well as some exciting shorebirds - a Pectoral Sandpiper and a Greater Yellowlegs! www.chicagobirder.org/blog/2025/4/...

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Lending a friendly hand... youtube.com/shorts/ZIQRv...

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Our loss will be Canada’s gain. 🤡 #EmptyShelves

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35 LEGAL SCHOLARS 🎁 article below "if Trump were stopped dead in his tracks tomorrow, it would take years, probably DECADEST TO undo the damage and REGAIN PUBLIC TRUST, rebuild our civic infrastructure and REHABILITATE THE RULE OF LAW."— Jon Michaels, professor, UCLA School of Law

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Do you have MAGA friends/relatives who now have regrets? Some now see that they're the victims.But it's an actual cult. Very difficult to escape. Don't berate the ones who have the courage to try. Share this link quietly. Leave it open where they see it. #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory LeavingMaga.org

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