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Charging Down -- tRump’s energy policy is hurting red states. Do they care? Interesting question. Hopefully soon-ish, and before it's too late. prospect.org/environment/...

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Can the Democrats Reclaim Economic Populism? That challenge is key to winning back voters who deserted the Harris-Walz ticket in 2024. Some rank-and-file members are calling for something new. prospect.org/politics/202...

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Never trust the Greedy to substantially help the lower/middle classes in any non-trivial way! The Last Abundance Agenda In the 1980s, Wall Street vowed to make housing more affordable through deregulation of housing finance. The result was the 2008 crisis. prospect.org/infrastructu...

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And Much Preferably Male - All disgustingly bigoted. Trump’s and MAGA’s Own Identity Politics: White, Preferably Racist americanprospect.bluelena.io/index.php?ac...

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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Tariffs are tax cuts.

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That’s shocking and honestly unacceptable. We put so much trust in these agencies to protect our most basic needs. How did this go so far without urgent public warning?

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Senator Cory Booker enters his 16th hour on the Senate floor for his filibuster. He gets emotional while reading a letter from a constituent who was laid off from USAID by Elon Musk and DOGE. Thank you, Cory!

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Damn. Ranking Member Kamlager-Dove calls GOP witness Matt Taibbi a "serial sexual harasser" and enters articles into the congressional record about his history as a sex pest

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Thanks to all the uncaring, cruel, Greedy uber-wealthy now in Federal Government, starting with Don the Con and the Muskrat 'People are going to die': Physicians say CDC 'effectively dissolved' after mass firings www.alternet.org/cdc-mass-fir...

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Deserving of all Backlashes!! 'You own this': Top GOP senator who backed RFK Jr. now under attack after HHS mass firings Senator Cassidy “ultimately provided the 1 vote margin needed to advance Kennedy’s nomination to the full Senate,” as the LA Times reported. www.alternet.org/gop-senator-...

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The United States Institute of Peace (USIP), an independent think tank funded by Congress, overrun by Donald & the Muskrat's minions 'Looting our country': DOGE slammed for trying to grab agency’s $500 million building www.alternet.org/usip-trump-d...

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'A large revenue heist': WSJ bashes Trump’s 'ideological fixation on tariffs' www.alternet.org/wsj-trump-ta...

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Moody’s economist fears 'worst-case scenario' as Trump tariff threatens 'millions of jobs lost' www.alternet.org/tariffs-trum...

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🚨 🚨 Musk Targeted FEMA. Storm-Battered Communities Are Paying a Price. A North Carolina college, ravaged by Hurricane Helene, can’t rebuild unless federal money starts flowing. Several other site specific tragedies going unfunded are highlighted. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/u...

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I strongly believe much worse polling is coming for tRump NEW POLL: Trump Gets Brutal Marks On the Economy — Voter Dissatisfaction Underlined By Whopping 33-Point Swing in One Key Metric www.mediaite.com/news/new-pol...

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You all know where this will continually go, if PP loses here. Towards a National Abortion Ban. Damn Christian Nazis!! Planned Parenthood faces key Supreme Court test over Medicaid access www.axios.com/2025/04/01/p...

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Forbes’ 39th Annual World’s Billionaires List: More Than 3,000 Worth $16 Trillion NOT GOOD: The billionaires club has never been bigger—or richer. www.forbes.com/sites/chasew...

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How about less quantity, & better Quality -- That is 20 years of baby-to-adult: More Moral, Healthier and Financial Support Why Elon Musk and JD Vance Are Obsessed With You Having More Babies - My strange weekend with the pronatalists. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

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Of course they do. Environment be damned! Republicans in Congress Want to Reverse a Ban The toxin, used in dry cleaning & manufacturing, has been linked to a host of serious health problems. A Biden-era ban has faced multiple challenges since tRump took office. www.propublica.org/article/tce-...

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Inside ICE Air: Flight Attendants on Deportation Planes Say Disaster Is “Only a Matter of Time” www.propublica.org/article/insi...

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If not all, Many good points

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A New Dinosaur Museum Rises From a Hole in the Ground in New Jersey The museum hopes that after learning about the planet’s prehistoric past, people will do more to preserve Earth’s future. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/s...

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One Major Obvious Problem America Has Never Been Wealthier. Here’s Why It Doesn’t Feel That Way. A surge in U.S. wealth has been driven by stock and home values. But the gains are concentrated at the top, leaving others in a sour economic mood. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/b...

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😂 Donald & Muskrat's Efficiency 🤣 U.S. Has Spent $40 Million to Jail About 400 Migrants at Guantánamo The disclosure of the tab so far came after five senators visited the offshore operation, which they condemned as a waste of resources. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/u...

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Ridiculous US Tied Migrants to Gang Based Largely on Clothes or Tattoos The court papers suggest tRump's admin has set a low bar for seeking the removal of the Venezuelan migrants, whom officials have described as belonging to the street gang, Tren de Aragua. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/u...

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🚨🚨 DOGE Accesses Federal Payroll System Over Objections of Career Staff Elon Musk’s team gains visibility into sensitive information about hundreds of thousands of government workers despite security concerns raised by IT officials. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/u...

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I was merely a Professionally Licensed Engineer. Still I 100% agree. Trump Administration Has Begun a War on Science, Researchers Say Nearly 2,000 scientists urged that Congress restore funding to federal agencies decimated by recent cuts. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/s...

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Stocks Mark Worst Month in Years as Trump’s Tariffs Loom Markets around the world have wavered as fear and uncertainty over tariffs and trade wars rattle investors. The S&P 500 just recorded its worst month since 2022, shedding 5.8 percent in March. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/30/b...

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Exactly! Duh.... Democrats do not have an identity crisis. We have a leadership crisis! Listen to the base!! deanobeidallah.substack.com/p/democrats-...

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tRump's State Dept Will Support Any Israeli Action Donald’s State Department spokeswoman has been instructed to respond to any/all questions about Israeli atrocities in Gaza by blaming everything on Hamas, w/o even pretending to care whether they're true. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/trumps-sta...

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