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ProPublica found that some of the largest health insurers have created a playbook that prevents people from getting the mental health care they need. Join us tomorrow, Feb. 20 at 4 p.m. ET for a virtual conversation as we discuss barriers to care. RSVP: https://propub.li/4k4GYWm

submitted 2 days ago • 53 comments

We’ve had checks & balances & separation of powers embedded into the founding of our national govt specifically because the Framers anticipated that some day an executive might come along like Trump. For over 2 centuries we have also had judicial review. It’s all under siege now.

submitted 13 days ago • 845 comments

Union lawsuit against unauthorized DOGE infiltration of Treasury Dept payment systems, filed today storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 18 days ago • 171 comments

Why does the world’s richest man, a man no one voted for, have access to my Social Security number?

submitted 19 days ago • 538 comments

Kash Patel testified today that he didn’t know who Stew Peters was despite the fact that he was a guest on his show 8 times.

submitted 23 days ago • 294 comments

Musk speaking to the far right German party, the AfD, today. Best picture angle, ever! 😂

submitted 27 days ago • 285 comments

DELETE IT and pass it on !!

submitted 32 days ago • 371 comments

"Scott Turner may soon oversee the nation’s efforts to build affordable apartments, protect poor tenants and aid the homeless. As a lawmaker in the Texas House of Representatives, Turner voted against those very initiatives."

submitted 61 days ago • 7 comments

Now he wants Greenland too. So Annex Greenland & Canada… Invade Mexico… Steal the Panama Canal... Imagine the reaction if any other world leader was regularly saying belligerent stuff like this.

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submitted 61 days ago • 1399 comments

I wrote about how Congress has turned into a senior center. How many AOCs are never elected because 80-year-olds refuse to step down? How many young lawmakers don’t acquire leadership roles — and miss out on years of experience — because seniority is prized above anything else?

submitted 61 days ago • 1871 comments

The GOP Nativity scene: No unwed mothers, Middle Eastern people, refugees, and obviously no wise men.

submitted 61 days ago • 1039 comments

In more than 700 cases over five years, Georgia reported inadequate housing as the sole reason for taking a child into foster care, a @wabe.org and ProPublica analysis found. Advocates say it would be cheaper to help families get housing. (Published Jan. 2024)

submitted 61 days ago • 150 comments

Millionaires and billionaires would be perfectly FINE not getting salary for 33 days, or even 333 days. The average American, folks like you and me working paycheck to paycheck, would not. Do NOT let billionaires make decisions for US. PASS IT ON.

submitted 65 days ago • 1794 comments

When you forget to switch to your burner account

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submitted 76 days ago • 1308 comments

They’re planning a heist in plain sight.

submitted 77 days ago • 821 comments

From cozying up to dictators like Putin to switching positions and parties as soon as it's politically advantageous, the only quality of Tulsi Gabbard's you can rely on is her selfish thirst for power. That makes her a very dangerous pick to lead our national intelligence.

submitted 77 days ago • 576 comments

🧵There are 45 days until Inauguration Day, and I’m working on updating the Capitol Riot Map—an interactive visualization of the more than 1,500 individuals arrested or charged in connection to January 6th. Follow this thread for updates, and explore the interactive visualization: capitolriotmap.com

submitted 77 days ago • 332 comments