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"Within minutes after DOGE accessed the NLRB's systems, someone with an IP address in Russia started trying to log in. The attempts were 'near real-time'... "Whoever was attempting to log in was using one of the newly created DOGE accounts..." www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...

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"After nearly five hours, he and his wife were released. They are now pursuing legal action. "It's not about the immigrants," his sister, told NBC10 Boston. "It's coming to us Americans, and it's going to go after all of us." www.nbcboston.com/news/politic...

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Trump ends promising cancer research. USA! USA! “Two patients’ treatments using the experimental therapy had to be delayed because NIH’s capacity to make personalized cell therapies has been slowed by the firing of highly skilled staff..." www.washingtonpost.com/science/2025...

submitted 21 days ago • 183 comments

"Every once in a while, Trump has a day — a single, 24-hour period — in which his authoritarian vision comes into sharp relief..." www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...

submitted 21 days ago • 222 comments

Roseate Spoonbill Wakodahatchee Wetlands - Delray Beach, FL Canon R8 w/ RF 100-400mm - 1/1600 at f/8, ISO 5000 #birds #wakodahatcheewetlands #photography #canonphotography #nature #wildlife

submitted 81 days ago • 2 comments

More vetted and verified #altgov accounts since the last time I shared this! Click the beautiful big blue "Follow All" button at the very top!

submitted 58 days ago • 12 comments

“I’m with the band..” Snowy Egret - 3/1/25 Wakodahatchee Wetlands - Delray Beach, FL Canon R8 w/ RF 600mm - 1/2000 at f/11, ISO 800 #birds #canonphotography #wakodahatcheewetlands #wildlife #nature #photography #florida

submitted 65 days ago • 1 comment

Wood Stork close-up. 3/8/25 Wakodahatchee Wetlands - Delray Beach, FL Canon R8 w/ RF 600mm - 1/1600 at f/11, ISO 800 #woodstork #birds #canonphotography #wakodahatcheewetlands #wildlife #nature #photography #florida

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Tricolored Heron - 3/2/25 Wakodahatchee Wetlands - Delray Beach, FL Canon R8 w/ RF 600mm - 1/400 at f/11, ISO 2500 #birds #canonphotography #florida #wakodahatcheewetlands #wildlife #nature #photography #tricoloredheron

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Securities and Exchange Commission: "We're the agency that protects investors from misconduct, promotes fairness & efficiency in the securities markets, and facilitates capital formation." archive.ph/2025.02.24-1...

submitted 70 days ago • 2 comments

“AND THEN REMEMBER WHEN HE THREW A PICK SIX AFTER BACK-TO-BACK SACKS?” “IT WAS FUCKING AWESOME GO BIRDS!!”

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Hello Wisconsin!!!!!

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Jeffries launches new task force to battle Trump. Democrats likely have one big piece of leverage in the federal appropriations process, Jeffries has signaled plans to withhold Democratic votes until Trump ends his efforts to freeze federal funds By Andrew Solender www.axios.com/2025/02/10/h...

submitted 70 days ago • 6 comments

A federal judge in Washington said that the way the Trump administration set up and has been running Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency could violate the Constitution.

submitted 70 days ago • 700 comments

The North Dakota legislature rejected a bill that would fund school lunches for kids. In response, the Fargo Forum posted this picture, showing one of the men who voted against it picking up….a free lunch.

submitted 70 days ago • 1 comment

3 years later, Putin's unprovoked war of aggression against Ukraine continues. Ukraine needs our support to defeat Russia’s assault. We cannot appease a dictator. Democracy must prevail in Ukraine.

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I mean, this dude is also not “Trump’s lawyer” (or Trumps’, for that matter). 🤡

submitted 70 days ago • 15 comments

Thanks for posting here Chris. How do you think his peers and people that report to him will respond ? And if I’m asking this wrong, please correct me, but if he makes a ridiculous decision to bring charges, which court is it appealed to if he wins the case ? All insights welcome

submitted 70 days ago • 590 comments

because the quest is for absolute power and the ability to rule us like kings fascists don’t care about people, things, history or anything that gets in the way of their ultimate quest, which is having power over others they see as inferior beings who need to be dominated and controlled.

submitted 70 days ago • 5 comments

If you are a senior in a rural community with no way to get to the closest healthcare facility, I guess you are SOL.

submitted 70 days ago • 0 comments

Republicans are pulling a reverse Robin Hood. The House could vote on its new budget resolution as soon as tomorrow. Call your rep to let them know how you feel about the GOP's plan to gut programs used by millions to fund tax cuts that will predominantly go to the richest Americans. (202) 224-3121

submitted 70 days ago • 96 comments

BREAKING: U.S. District Court of Maryland issued an order blocking the Trump admin's policy that enables ICE to enter houses of worship indiscriminately to conduct immigration enforcement operations, bringing immediate relief to our clients, representing Sikh, Quaker and Baptist individuals. (1/3)

submitted 70 days ago • 13 comments

was the judge wearing these?

submitted 70 days ago • 2 comments

Trump’s imbecilic word salad refuses to condemn his enabler, Putin. (And he still can’t speak English in complete sentences).

submitted 71 days ago • 11 comments

This is somewhat like Love Actually, but French.

submitted 71 days ago • 3 comments

Amazing!!

submitted 71 days ago • 4 comments

Sunset at Wellington Environmental Preserve - Wellington, FL - 2/4/25 Canon R8 w/ Canon RF 50mm - 1/125 at f/22, ISO 500 #landscape #nature #sunset #canonphotography #florida

submitted 79 days ago • 0 comments

Great Blue Herons - Photo taken 2/15/25 Wakodahatchee Wetlands - Delray Beach, FL Canon R8 w/ RF 600mm - 1/1250 at f/11, ISO 2000 #canonphotography #florida #nature #birds #wakodahatcheewetlands #wildlife #greatblueheron #photography

submitted 79 days ago • 17 comments

Alligator - 2/16/25 Wakodahatchee Wetlands - Delray Beach, FL Canon R8 w/ RF 600mm - 1/1600 at f/11, ISO 1250 #canonphotography #FLORIDA #wakodahatcheewetlands #wildlife #nature #alligator #photography

submitted 77 days ago • 1 comment

Roseate Spoonbill - 2/22/25 Wakodahatchee Wetlands - Delray Beach, FL Canon R8 w/ RF 600mm - 1/1600 at f/11, ISO 800 #birds #canonphotography #florida #wakodahatcheewetlands #wildlife #nature #photography #wadingbirds

submitted 72 days ago • 2 comments

This is probably my favorite Double-crested Cormorant shot I’ve taken so far. - 2/23/25 Wakodahatchee Wetlands - Delray Beach, FL Canon R8 w/ RF 600mm - 1/1600 at f/11, ISO 1250 #birds #canonphotography #florida #wakodahatcheewetlands #wildlife #nature #photography

submitted 71 days ago • 2 comments

What do you think is going on in this Great Blue Heron’s head? - 2/23/25 Wakodahatchee Wetlands - Delray Beach, FL Canon R8 w/ RF 600mm - 1/1000 at f/11, ISO 640 #canonphotography #birds #wildlife #florida #wakodahatcheewetlands #nature #photography #greatblueheron

submitted 71 days ago • 7 comments