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Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

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ProPublica has released another study related to the effects of abortion bans in the U.S., this time showing a spike in sepsis cases in Texas following the implementation of that state's "heartbeat" abortion ban in 2021.

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Government isn’t a business.

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The CDC has an ultra-competitive 2-year program to train "the best of the best" to lead public health labs. Most of the current class were terminated over the weekend. www.science.org/content/arti... (by @meredithwadman.bsky.social)

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How we did it: Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did

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MAGA is a murder cult

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Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage.

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One of our supporters shared this with us—people are getting creative tonight!

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Proud to be one of the 350 rabbis signing this statement — an ad in the NYT today and a declaration of our values. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... For more—and to sign— go to saynotoethniccleansing.org

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How much Elon Musk makes from the government a day: $8 million. How much a senior on Social Security gets a day: $65 Guess which budget Musk and Trump want to cut?

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“wHy dON’t wOmEN rEpOrt rAPe?”

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A measles outbreak is growing in a rural area of West Texas where vaccination rates are well below the recommended level.

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Dear @Doge If there is nothing to hide. Hide nothing

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REP. RASKIN: “We don’t have a 4th branch of government called Elon Musk.” 🇺🇸

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These are not leaves, these are insects 🐞

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When I was a Hill staffer in 2009, a Dem trifecta was trying to pass universal healthcare. In response, Senate GOP released a memo detailing all of the tactics they in the minority could use to delay the effort as much as possible. I'm recirculating that 2009 GOP memo here. Take inspiration from it.

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On the left, CDC’s page of vaccine-specific recommendations from its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) On the right, that page tonight

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WELCOME TO BLACK HISTORY MONTH

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Happy Black History Month, and yeah, we're still doing that.

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He did so back in 2011, along with nine other councillors, over concerns it was too expensive to pump the mineral into the drinking sources of Calgary, Alberta. Since then, the 1.4 million people who live there have been without fluoridated water, and it appears to have come at a cost.

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BREAKING: 88 FBI agents who worked on Trump cases were just physically escorted out of the Washington Field office per a source.

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This is how autocrats throughout history have endangered the people they govern by erasing factual information vital to health and well being www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...

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If it were legal to fire you, they wouldn't put so much effort into getting you to resign voluntarily.

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Basically, all of Kash Patel's hearing was like this: Dem Sen: You said on the "Tightest Whitie Podcast," quote, 'I'm going to use the FBI to hunt down Trump's enemies, period, full stop, it's as simple as that, no more, no less." Is that your intent? Patel: That was taken out of context.

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This is awesome. From a custom knife forging shop in Edom, Texas.

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After watching this video, you will never look at a simple bag of lettuce the same way again. The average workday for an undocumented immigrant is 10-12 hours, and many get paid below minimum wage because their employers know they are afraid of being deported. How many Americans want this job?

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You can't make this stuff up.

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They're not fooling anyone.

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This is a reminder that no one can convince Trump voters to no longer support Trump, better than Trump can.

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Literally if you were going to have a cheat sheet in front of you it would have this at the top

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➡️ January 20: FAA director fired ➡️ January 21: Air Traffic Controller hiring frozen ➡️ January 22: Aviation Safety Advisory Committee disbanded ➡️ January 28: Buyout/retirement demand sent to existing employees ➡️ January 29: First American mid-air collision in 16 years Making America Great Again!

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Sen. Kevin Cramer touts $16 billion in cuts to the transportation budget 12 hours after the deadliest plane crash in America in 24 years

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