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BREAKING - Trump team met with Ukraine’s top 2 opposition leaders to try to topple Zelenskyy The plan has FAILED - both opposition leaders have officially said they do NOT support calling an election to replace Zelenskyy while the war is going on

submitted 3 days ago • 413 comments

four votes for “the president is a king and the framers created a monarchy”

submitted 4 days ago • 342 comments

It would be helpful if more people understood renewable energy is actually an extremely disruptive technology and the reason monied interests are trying to make folks hate it is that they are the ones which will be disrupted.

submitted 4 days ago • 616 comments

Rep. Edwards with the in-person town hall next week.

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

Cutting Medicaid will kill people. People like Allie. She has a bleeding disorder and requires regular blood transfusions. “Without it, I will die.” Read her story. Don’t look away. Pass it on.

submitted 6 days ago • 107 comments

⚡️BREAKING: Trump halts military aid to Ukraine, media reports. U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered a suspension of all military aid to Ukraine, escalating pressure on President Volodymyr Zelensky mere days after a heated exchange in the Oval Office cast doubt on U.S. support for Kyiv.

submitted 6 days ago • 204 comments

Officials at the FAA have directed staff to identify tens of millions of dollars to fund a Starlink deal for upgrading air traffic control communications. Staff has been instructed to find the funds while minimizing documentation and avoiding a paper trail.

submitted 7 days ago • 1340 comments

Mike Lawler: "I've been very clear: I will not cut Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid." (Bookmark this one.)

submitted 6 days ago • 1531 comments

March 1, 2025

submitted 8 days ago • 57 comments

I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F. 18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it. We made this website to tell our story: 18f.org

submitted 8 days ago • 3341 comments

Grovel. The word you're looking for is grovel. When you come before Trump, it's not as an equal, it's as a peasant, a serf, a prole, hat in hand, touching your forelock, and you grovel and kiss his ass and tell him how great he is, or you are guilty of criminal disrespect against the State. 1/

submitted 7 days ago • 27 comments

Mass firings, shutting down critical services, blowing up our alliances, crashing the markets, encouraging inflation... These aren't the actions of a political party aspiring to get reelected. These are the actions of an authoritarian regime that does not intend to honor elections ever again.

submitted 7 days ago • 438 comments

This is a bigger issue than people realize. Not just jobs lost. But their families losing benefits. Landlords losing tenants. Cities and towns losing revenue. This is how recessions start Ready Fire Aim is no way to govern.

submitted 7 days ago • 3513 comments

WATCH — @emmavigeland.bsky.social : “Trump is the privatization President. An agenda of authoritarianism and mass privatization.”

submitted 9 days ago • 19 comments

New York Post to RFK: "Go to Texas, Mr. Secretary, and preach the truth as only a convert can: This vaccine is safe, and getting children jabbed is an act of love. That’s why all your children are vaccinated, despite your well-known concerns" nypost.com/2025/02/26/o...

submitted 9 days ago • 19 comments

Over half of US adults (+18) have literacy at 8th grade or below. In his farewell address 2 weeks ago, Joe Biden warned of "tech oligarchy," and Google searches "what is oligarchy?" spiked - no 8th grade word. In NY Times today some bad news about 8th grade literacy: www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/u...

submitted 39 days ago • 19 comments

Breaking: Jasmine Crockett - ''We may be heading towards the next World War because we have a President that wants to pal around with Putin, and lying about who invaded who.''

submitted 11 days ago • 146 comments

Today's update: the big difference between the parties. One is working FOR Americans. One is working AGAINST us. For our adversaries. Here's what our pro-American leaders did today: #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory #Opposition

submitted 10 days ago • 137 comments

CALL TO ACTION: Call your representatives at (202) 224-3121 and ask what criteria they plan to use when “vetting” their constituents.

submitted 10 days ago • 1188 comments

The Department of Ed has a form to snitch on DEI policies in schools. I’d be a shame if we broke it with thousands of responses… enddei.ed.gov

submitted 10 days ago • 970 comments

DOGE recommends cuts to the FAA. Hundreds of workers get fired, including those tasked with producing air traffic navigation maps. Now Starlink is reportedly in line to take over a $2 billion contract to upgrade the nation's air traffic control systems. See how this works?

submitted 10 days ago • 1945 comments

All probationary federal employees at NOAA’s EMC that’s responsible for keeping all US weather model systems running have been fired with 1 hours notice. And that includes me and colleagues. We will not go quietly because we care about the NOAA mission to protect the public.

submitted 10 days ago • 931 comments

AOC: The order has come down to this committee. Find $880 billion to pay for a tax cuts on yachts, jets, billionaires, and mega corporations while working class people pay higher tax rates than Facebook does. Undocumented immigrants pay more in taxes than many large corporations

submitted 12 days ago • 162 comments

Don't allow anyone to tell you that your dream of pulling a book from a bookshelf and discovering that it opens a secret door is "unrealistic".

submitted 12 days ago • 11 comments

Watch what they do, not what they say.

submitted 16 days ago • 24 comments

This is why you fight these cowards. The moment you stand up to them, they crumble. Homan has nothing. The Fourth Amendment is clear and I am well within my duties to educate people of their rights. He can threaten me with jail and call names all he wants. He’s got nothing else.

submitted 20 days ago • 8235 comments

Mr. Not-So-Wonderful Kevin O’Leary: “Cut cut cut cut… cut more. cut everything.”🤔 Reminder: Government is not the private sector. The purpose is not profit. Reminder #2: Government protects us from THEIR greed. Of course they love cutting.

submitted 19 days ago • 773 comments

A drug addict who makes cars that spontaneously explode, plows into cops, and crash at much higher rates than other cars, is going to fix the air traffic control system? I'm not getting on a plane until this drug-addled illegal immigrant is deported or imprisoned.

submitted 19 days ago • 919 comments

NEW: Donald Trump fired a bunch of veterans today while simultaneously hindering care for veterans. In a month or so, republicans in Congress will cut food stamps so these veterans won’t be able to feed themselves or their families. I wonder how many of them voted for Trump.

submitted 23 days ago • 581 comments

CDC source: “We just had word that all our fellows and post doc staff are laid off effective immediately. The famous Epidemic Intelligence Service, aka the Disease Detectives, is no more. That’s 1260 staff. They are calling this ‘Phase 1’.”

submitted 23 days ago • 598 comments

As you know, I've been in communication with hundreds of federal workers & I've noticed a pattern. This is totally anecdotal, but I feel like I need to say something. For at least 5 agencies, the payment systems went offline briefly & were then restored - all around the time DOGE was there. 1/

submitted 24 days ago • 535 comments

Read the letter from Danielle Sassoon to Emil Bove about Eric Adams. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/the-sassoo...

submitted 24 days ago • 208 comments

Sometimes, it's okay to admit that you need an emotional support scone.

submitted 24 days ago • 29 comments

i don’t think we realize just how MASSIVE things in space are

submitted 25 days ago • 286 comments

🚨🚨🚨 Trump just fired USAID inspector general Paul Martin—one day after he exposed how Trump’s foreign aid freeze & mass firings have made it easier for U.S. taxpayer dollars to fund terrorist groups like Hamas & ISIS.

submitted 26 days ago • 432 comments

Tell me you rigged an election without telling me you rigged an election.

submitted 26 days ago • 0 comments

The majority of the federal workforce is not in or around Washington, DC. Here's an example from Western North Carolina--an area that is still trying to dig out from the effects of Helene & now may have to endure jobs cuts (& will have to deal w/ buyouts) as well ⤵️ www.bpr.org/bpr-news/202...

submitted 28 days ago • 1 comment

I realized today that Trump, Musk, DOGE, Vance, Miller, Vought and their many collaborators have broken so many laws already that they know they have to destroy our government and entire way of life to stay out of jail. This is all or nothing. We should respond accordingly.

submitted 29 days ago • 878 comments

North Carolina Judge Rejects GOP State Supreme Court Candidate’s Bid To Throw Out 60K Ballots - Democracy Docket https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/north-carolina-judge-rejects-gop-state-supreme-court-candidates-bid-to-throw-out-60k-ballots/

submitted 30 days ago • 55 comments

Unveiled: How Trump Turned Crowds Into Echo Chambers-The Secret Power of Social Proof that Bound Believers to His Every Word Just like any other article I post on social media, this is a FREE article. There is no paywall. www.jackhopkinsnow.com

submitted 29 days ago • 14 comments

If Elon Musk can afford to pay people to look at your taxes, he can afford to start paying his own.

submitted 29 days ago • 180 comments

Wired is absolutely crushing it.

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

These pictures are when Black Lives Matter came to the Capitol and protested. They were actually interested in having a conversation. Contrary to popular belief they didn't beat us with flag poles. Yes that's me in the pictures.

submitted 30 days ago • 112 comments

i think an important thing for people outside the US to understand is that elon musk seized control of the government today and most americans don’t even realize it happened.

submitted 37 days ago • 448 comments