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It's disgusting that cable news channels let Trump lie and lie and lie with no correction. It's deeply irresponsible. They're helping Trump poison our democracy.

At some point soon all Democratic Senators need to learn that “nuanced” decisions are not going to work anymore. They are destroying the government and your “compromise” is just a surrender. Some seem to get it but too many are clinging to a fantasy.

If a foreign adversary snuck into our Federal budget and cut science research and education the way we’re cutting it ourselves — strategically undermining America’s long-term health, wealth, and security — we would likely consider it an act of war.

There will be a reckoning as the sleeping giant awakens from this nightmare www.rawstory.com/trump-nightm...

Russell Vought, acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has canceled plans to introduce new rules designed to limit the ability of US data brokers to sell Americans’ most sensitive data, credit history, and Social Security numbers.

Cherry sour with Cedar, Jasmine, and a dry breeze.

Imagine starting a car that hadn't run in 21 years, that's 15 billion miles away in interstellar space. That's what the NASA team just did with Voyager's thrusters. People are amazing. jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasas-v...

The 80-year recipe stoking America’s Prosperity: 1) Free-market capital investments in brilliant ideas… 2) enabled by Engineering Innovations… 3) based on Science Research in Universities… 4) funded by Grants from the US Government. It’s time more people understood this.

Let me make this simple: 1) People have been fired - our economy & governmental services have been interrupted because of the firings. 2) The proposed budget includes - cuts to federal worker’s benefits, cuts to Medicaid, cuts to food assistance, & deep tax cuts for the RICH,

This feels like my pinned tweet. The cosplay secretary is collaborating with a writer and producer to pitch a reality TV show, ‘The American,’ where immigrants compete in challenges to fast-track their path to US citizenship. www.thedailybeast.com//kristi-noem...

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Outrage over Comey's picture is laughable considering the GOP's use of ads promoting the shooting of political opponents. youtu.be/ZOb1AXX5hsU?...

Remember when Donald Trump posted this? I wonder what this was code for?

Desperation has led the FAA to buy replacement parts on eBay and create new parts with 3D printers, according to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. At a Senate hearing, Duffy told lawmakers on the Appropriations subcommittee that the FAA is struggling. Meanwhile,…

NEW: Republican Jefferson Griffin conceded after a monthslong legal battle. But Democrats suffered a defeat that may be more consequential: losing control of the state board that sets voting rules and adjudicates election disputes. By @dougbockclark.bsky.social

If you’re born in America, you’re an American. Pass it on.

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MOST IMPORTANT LEGAL FILING OF THE DAY Judge Dugan makes a strong case that the bogus charges vs her should be dismissed Brief: embed.documentcloud.org/documents/25... Story: www.jsonline.com/story/news/2...

I don’t want to read about a former President’s mental decline because a journalist got a book deal. I want to read a report about the current President’s mental decline by a journalist brave enough to speak out now.