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Now the emergency phase of the pandemic is over, in 2024, we've managed to get that number back down to 518,213.
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It's a role with increasingly significant spending power and important responsibilities for planning, economic growth, skills, transport and lots more. And a party could win in on 20% of the vote. Complete joke.
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5). And now, they **kidnap military wives** off of bases while their spouse is on deployment. So I have to ask: Why would any military member support the Trump administration? Why would any veteran still be a Republican? Why does America tolerate this treatment of our service men and women?
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From Fox News on X: “A native of Florida, Guiffre said she was recruited by Epstein’s girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell to work for Epstein when she was just 16 years old.“ Fox forgot to mention where Virginia worked when Maxwell allegedly recruited her. It was ...... wait for it ..... Mar-a-Lago.
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“In the case of the other family, a U.S. citizen child suffering from a rare form of metastatic cancer was deported without medication or the ability to consult with their treating physicians–despite ICE being notified in advance of the child’s urgent medical needs.” www.aclu.org/press-releas...
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Let us hope the illiberals don’t exploit this as a Reichstag Fire moment so to make a general move against judicial independence.
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JD Vance with Death’s scythe standing over Pope Francis by Cold War Steve.
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not pity or dismissal. To every autistic person who heard those words and felt erased: you matter. You are not a burden. You are a vital part of our communities, our movements, and our future. We see you. We stand with you. And we will not let this kind of rhetoric go unchallenged.
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Autistic people are not broken. They are not burdens. They are artists, athletes, workers, friends, partners, and taxpayers. They live full lives. And yes, they write poems. They go on dates. They contribute to their communities every single day. Autistic people deserve dignity and respect,
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This is not okay. Some of our coalition members are autistic. Many of us have autistic loved ones. And we can say this kind of language is offensive, outdated, and flat-out wrong.
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Come Away Melinda was mine. Started a new job once and someone said “Hippy parents?”