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What’s wasteful is ordering feds to explain their jobs instead of letting them DO their jobs.

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Idiocracy was a documentary

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“I’m in West Virginia — My insulin went from $6 to $80”

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So, this keeps happening. I’m sure it’s nothing.

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The House could vote next week on drastic cuts to Medicaid that would gut critical programs that protect the civil rights and dignity of millions of Americans — including people with disabilities. Contact your member of Congress: No cuts to Medicaid.

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Researchers have constructed self-assembled nanopeptides that penetrate cells and target intracellular bacterial infections, which are increasingly difficult to treat due to antibiotic resistance. Learn more in #ScienceAdvances: scim.ag/414fw2q

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#3E #50501Movement #FiftyFiftyOne #Solidarity #WeThePeople #Resist #Protest [1/10] No matter what you hear, know we aren't fighting alone. The following is a thread of people around the world cheering us on. Because I think we all need to see it. I hope it helps. www.reddit.com/r/50501/comm...

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The Trump administration blocked key parts of the federal government’s apparatus for funding biomedical research, effectively halting progress on much of the country’s future work on illnesses like cancer and addiction despite a federal judge’s order to release grant money.

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Migrants deported from the US were locked in a hotel and held at a remote camp in Panama, lawyers say: cnn.it/3X7LGbZ

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DOGE technologists Edward Coristine—the 19-year-old known online as “Big Balls”—and Kyle Schutt are now listed as staff at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

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This is the kind of callous assholery that makes my blood boil. That it comes courtesy of a chain gang of inept DOGEbags makes it even more infuriating. www.wired.com/story/lenaca...

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Reports of Trump being a Russian asset is growing. Makes more sense why Trump is gutting FBI/DOJ. Surely some of the fired FBI/DOJ have knowledge & evidence that can be leaked to MSM. Democratic lawmakers need to up their game. This is not a time to play fair! www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-worl...

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Elon Musk instructed federal workers to respond to an email summarizing their weekly accomplishments, a tactic he previously used to downsize staff at X. “Please reply to this email with approximately five bullet points of what you accomplished this week and CC your manager,” the message stated.

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The more the American people see the Republican plan to help out Trump’s billionaire buddies in action, the less they like it. We’re going to keep fighting for the people. newrepublic.com/article/1918...

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Luigi Mangione, accused of killing the UnitedHealth CEO, was back in court on February 21. Hundreds of supporters packed the courthouse and the streets outside. Read more from @miasato.bsky.social on the ground: www.theverge.com/law/617946/l...

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Bannon: "The number one enemy to the people of Israel are American Jews who... do not support MAGA." First Bannon does Hitler salute at CPAC. Now he's making threats against American Jews who do not toe the party line. Wake up, America.

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Trump says that RFK Jr and Dr Oz are working together to solve autism

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Associated Press sues White House over ban from Oval Office and Air Force One www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

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This is not normal! As if federal employees didn’t already feel threatened enough—sure, let the brown shirts have guns; that’ll certainly boost compliance.

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If you’re cheering for a South African sociopath to fuck over US military veterans then you should probably stop with that America first bullshit.

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WOOHOO! A new bat coronavirus that has the capacity to spread to humans, similar to the one that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, has been discovered….I’m sure everything will be perfectly fine 😬 www.newsweek.com/new-coronavi...

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Most of this good news gets buried under the mountain of Trump and Musk’s garbage: www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/more-good-...

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I guess that’s why Vietnam went so well for us. “Firepower advantage.”

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👀Started/Going

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Michelle Obama isn't a trans woman. We took a look into why the false claim continues to spread:

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who’s gonna do it, who will be the hero we needed

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Who is ready to bring it?

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The week in review:

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Musk just amplified a leader of Germany’s far-right AfD, who called the country’s Holocaust memorial a “monument of shame,” demanded a “180-degree turn” in how Germany remembers Nazi crimes & was convicted for using a Nazi slogan Let’s hope the people of 🇩🇪will choose wisely in tomorrow’s election

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This micro aggression IS psychological warfare and force people to resign. Trump and Musk need to explain to the American public how much time and money they have wasted on EO/DOGE non-core work related items just indulged the whims of self indulged, wannabe dictator!

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In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine had no signs of relapse after three years. Dr. Vinod Balachandran from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social joins us to discuss the results and what they could mean for cancer treatment.

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How does firing Americans help make America great again? Cutting 5-8% of the workers is unproductive and harmful to our economy and society. This is just simply reckless and unsustainable. www.cnn.com/2025/02/21/p...

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People i know who had a Tesla have sold them. Nobody wants a Tesla now

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🧵[1/12] #3E #50501Movement #FiftyFiftyOne Via @protectdemocracy.org: THREAD 2 OF 2 Thinking like authoritarians can help defeat them. This thread will detail key points made in this article, so that you can more easily read and share. 📑First thread and a starter pack linked at the end. ▼ MORE ▼

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This is how I would respond to the email Musk has had sent to government employees (not legal advice). 1. Refused to violate the law. 2. Refused to violate the Constitution. 3. Refused to bow or scrape. 4. Refused to bend a knee. 5. Deleted this stupid email.

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I’ve stopped debating with people on the right. The level of willful ignorance and outright delusion is just too exhausting.

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A draft deal between the United States and Ukraine over rare earth minerals and other natural resources is “not the one President Zelensky would accept,” according to a source familiar with the negotiations. bit.ly/4i9dXHr

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By voting for him you have declared how little we have in common, how small our shared ground of agreement is, and how different the visions of this nation we share. And as much as it grieves me, I’m simply choosing to believe you. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/to-the-peo...

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Right after he was seen getting into a cab with Lauren Boebert at 2:30 AM after a party.

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Minnesota is leading the way on combatting climate change, and we’re creating clean energy jobs in the process. www.startribune.com/xcel-says-it...

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If members of Congress—like Rep. Grothman —are this clueless about what the man who is dismantling our government is saying and promising, they don’t deserve to keep their jobs! This woman is in his face, begging him to wake TF up—and he just walks off. Pathetic.

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What I love about @bsky.app!🦋

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