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Well this isn’t ominous

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📢 “He’s trying to steal Medicaid to enrich himself. He’s gutting NASA to line his pockets with SpaceX. He’s looting everything good in America for private profit.” - @aoc.bsky.social at today’s #SaveOurServices NYC rally. The fight isn’t over. Join us: go.savepublicservices.com

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Musk went straight to the slurs after being called out yet again for saying that astronauts have been stranded on the International Space Station by the Biden administration for “political reasons”—a lie that astronauts themselves have repeatedly debunked.

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When you consider that the men who orchestrated the gutting of reproductive rights knew it’d kill untold numbers of women and nevertheless worked really really really hard to make sure those rights were taken away and those women killed, I’d say they should definitely be seen as having a body count

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BREAKING: Sen. Ron Wyden sounds the alarm that Trump approves of the House budget resolution -- the only way they can meet their $880 billion in cuts is by cutting hundreds of billions from Medicaid, a disaster for millions. Make sure everyone sees this.

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Blumenthal: "What world is he living in? It is not only contrary to the facts and the truth but utterly despicable. A disgusting betrayal of a country that has bled and fought and died for freedom ... the president's surrender is pathetic and weak."

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Baldwin: "Last night, the president said 'I'm not touching Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, VA, I'm not touching them.' By this morning, he endorsed the House budget resolution which paves the way for massive cuts to Medicaid."

submitted 3 days ago • 1464 comments

I try to keep the language on here… PG… but in this case i can’t. You, Trump, are a traitorous piece of shit

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An unconscionable post from Donald Trump about Zelenskyy, in which he calls him a "dictator" and threatens Ukraine's existence.

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I was electrocuted, beaten, stabbed in the leg and starved after being captured while defending my home and family in Mariupol. We held back Putin’s invasion for several weeks while Russia slaughtered over 25,000 predominantly Russian speaking Ukrainians including women and children.

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To those in red state Kentucky who voted for the orange felon, he has done literally everything but address your several days of dangerous flooding and has actually denied FEMA aid for other red states like Georgia. You chose cruelty and I hope he delivers what you wanted. FAFO.

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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was formally charged with attempting a coup to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat in a plot that included a plan to poison his successor, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and kill a Supreme Court judge.

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Those who read this New York Times bestseller in 2019 understand everything that is happening right now just fine

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When your greatest sycophantic supporter on TV (besides Hannity) is forced to admit that you’ve gone completely off the rails. But this isn’t him talking drivel about Hannibal Lecter & windmills. These words do long term damage to alliances that have stood for decades. bsky.app/profile/atru...

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Putin shows no intention of peace.Less than 24 hours after US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia, Russia launched one of its largest drone attacks in months, targeting Odesa and other Ukrainian cities.Over 150 drones hit critical infrastructure,despite Russia’s previous claims not to target energy sites.

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Here is the oath all executive branch employees take. It is to support and defend the Constitution, not to “implement the president’s agenda.” If the two purposes diverge, the Constitution prevails.

submitted 7 days ago • 277 comments

Ukraine’s president has warned the days of guaranteed US support for Europe are over, as he urged the continent to band together to create a united army and foreign policy.

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"Right now, the most influential member of NATO seems to be Putin. Because his whims have the power to block NATO decisions," - President Zelenskyy at the Munich Security Conference

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The GOP budget is out. Republicans recently promised to love and cherish Medicaid. Their actual plan is to destroy it.

submitted 9 days ago • 934 comments

🇪🇺🇺🇦 No deal without Europe will work and Europe will continue to support Ukraine, — Kaja Kallas. “Quick solutions are dirty deals that will not stop the war. A concession before the start of negotiations is an appeasement that will not work. If Ukraine resists, Europe will increase its support.”

submitted 9 days ago • 50 comments

A pro-Hitler paid advertisement is being served to users of X, encouraging them to rethink their opinions of the genocidal Nazi leader.

submitted 9 days ago • 586 comments

Way to clap back!

submitted 10 days ago • 47 comments

Elon Musk and his lieutenants are reshaping the government and its mission with Trump’s blessing. ProPublica has confirmed the names and roles of more than 30 staffers affiliated with the billionaire.

submitted 10 days ago • 148 comments

American middle school students walked out. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

submitted 10 days ago • 114 comments

I’m old enough to remember when Trump falsely accused the Jan 6 Committee of destroying evidence. Every accusation a confession.

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Musk's censorship algorithm on Twitter reduced our audience by about 95% since he bought it. So we moved over to blue sky. Help us build another great following right here where the skies are clear and the water is fine ;-) Please do Follow Retweet & repeat

submitted 11 days ago • 135 comments

I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what Trump did.

submitted 11 days ago • 135 comments

#protest #presidentsday #fucktrump #notmypresident

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BREAKING: Donald trump is actually doing something GREAT, promising to crack down on overdraft fees and to BLOCK medical debt from being listed on credit reports! WOW!!! LOL, just kidding. Actually, President Biden did all that stuff to help Americans, and trump wants to reverse it. Fucking idiot.

submitted 12 days ago • 400 comments

So after promising to focus on safety, they’ve gotten right down to work… on gender terminology?

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Elon Musk has ZERO receipts for his claims of “fraud” in government agencies. But there seem to be a LOT of receipts showing that those same government agencies were investigating or regulating Musk and his companies.

submitted 11 days ago • 34 comments

Of all of Millie's endearing qualities, I think my favorite is her smile.

submitted 12 days ago • 2183 comments

Marbury v Madison is a seminal case from 1803 that holds that the federal courts must determine the constitutionality of the actions of the other two branches of government. Hope that helps, Stephen.

submitted 12 days ago • 1333 comments

⚡️ The historic moment of Estonia leaving the Russian-fed power grid. On February 8, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia left Russia and Belarus energy system. By the end of the day today, they will have joined the European grid.

submitted 13 days ago • 463 comments

PLEASE SHARE.

submitted 12 days ago • 1085 comments

We’re supposed to just take Elon’s word that he’s found “massive” fraud in federal systems he took over? The same guy they found committing fraud on his fellow gamers?

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70 deadly Russian drones downed tonight, 67 on Saturday. Doesn’t exactly read as “Putin just wants people to stop dying”—more like he wants to kill more Ukrainians and has zero interest in ending the war.

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Too true!

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Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania successfully synchronised their electricity systems with the European energy network today. This is a key milestone for the Baltic States and for Europe strengthening energy resilience and independence across the region. ⚡️

submitted 13 days ago • 308 comments

She speaks truth.

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