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One month after being pardoned by President Trump for his role in the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the Proud Boys, was arrested again on charges of assaulting a protester at a bizarre news conference held outside the Capitol on Friday.

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The Trump administration halted defunding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after the city of Baltimore and a nonprofit filed a lawsuit.

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When even the New York Post has to publish this, you know you fucked up.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that he was firing Admiral Lisa Franchetti, the first female officer to rise to the Navy’s top job of Chief of Naval Operations, and would be looking for her replacement.

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The Trump administration reversed itself on making funding and staff cuts to a federal health program for survivors of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, after bipartisan criticism of the moves.

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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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So they removed the black chairman of the Joint Chiefs in the middle of his 4-year tour, without cause, and they're seeking to replace him with a white retired Air Force three-star general who lacks the requisite experience as a service chief or combatant commander? Huh, how about that

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A memo to the Education department’s Office for Civil Rights reveals that the agency will allow “only disability-based discrimination” cases to proceed. Thousands of outstanding race, gender complaints will continue to sit idle. @jsmithrichards.bsky.social @jodiscohen.bsky.social

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is not a dictator. He is a champion of democracy, freedom and truth.

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CDC finally published their report on bird flu in indoor cats. drrubin.substack.com/p/bird-flu-s...

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How we did it: Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did

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Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage.

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Gardasil protects against cancer of the vagina, vulva, penis or anus caused by HPV. The HPV vaccine also protects against mouth, throat, head and neck cancers caused by HPV.

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The 1619 Project is "an ongoing initiative from The New York Times Magazine that began in August 2019, the 400th anniversary of the beginning of American slavery.

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Fact Check: MLK Day, Black History Month, Pride Month, etc were NOT ended nationwide. An agency within the Pentagon ended celebrations within their own agency. Sources 🧵⬇️

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Get in the room with the #SPLCMississippi state office this month for an intensive workshop on driving impactful change 🤝. RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/19KU... Don’t miss this chance to sharpen your skills and gain hands-on training in leadership development, strategic planning and organizing.

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Excellent question! Keep it all going. Include contacting the local, state and federal lawmakers in the opposing party too. They need to hear it just the same, despite likely ignoring it. Some of them might be on the fence, and your contact is what helps them decide to vote against their party. 💪🫡

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Going LIVE on TikTok tonight with the friend who crossed the US border with German tourist, Jessica Brösche. And another friend who visited her via video visit. Brösche is currently being held at Otay Mesa Detention Facility in San Diego. She is not being charged w/ any crime. 7pm est, Th 2/13.

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A new law signed by Gov. Spencer Cox of Utah prohibits unions from negotiating wages and other terms for teachers, firefighters, police officers and all other public employees, joining just two other states that have banned collective bargaining in the public sector.

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They were discussing Mary Poppins on @alltherightmovies.com and they mentioned that ‘A Spoonful of Sugar’ was inspired by one of the composer’s sons getting the polio vaccine in a sugar cube. A bright, cheery, classic song that sprang from the eradication of a horrific disease.

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“We’re not going anywhere. What’s more: we’re expanding.” Nearly a dozen of Minnesota’s foremost experts on gender-affirming care collaborated on this beautiful op-ed in today’s Strib. No paywall.

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1/29: First plane crash in 16 years in DC 1/31: Crash in Philly 2/5: Delta flight struck in Seattle 2/6: Flight wrecks in Alaska 2/10: Crash in Scottsdale 2/12: Military jet crashes in San Diego 2/16: Crash in Covington, GA 7 crashes since the WH congratulated itself for “restoring aviation safety”

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The biggest cage match ever will be between Musk and Trump. Elon will try to implement AI in a manner that automates much of what Trump is now trying to control. Trump will have no understanding of what is going on and will have to turn to the AI oligarchs to support him in this battle.

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Download @mapquest.com

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The measles outbreak in Texas is reminding me of the public letter Roald Dahl wrote about losing his daughter to measles in 1962, just before the vaccine was publicly available.

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Where law ends, tyranny begins.

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Mike Pence just reposted an old article he wrote about the limitations on the powers of a president. For some reason. Here is a part of it.

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The community note 🤌😘

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This was one of RFK Jr.’s first orders after being sworn in. Just an astonishing denial of science and will cause so much pain to the 45 million Americans facing mental health challenges.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021...

One month after being pardoned by President Trump for his role in the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the Proud Boys, was arrested again on charges of assaulting a protester at a bizarre news conference held outside the Capitol on Friday.

The Trump administration halted defunding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after the city of Baltimore and a nonprofit filed a lawsuit.

When even the New York Post has to publish this, you know you fucked up.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that he was firing Admiral Lisa Franchetti, the first female officer to rise to the Navy’s top job of Chief of Naval Operations, and would be looking for her replacement.

The Trump administration reversed itself on making funding and staff cuts to a federal health program for survivors of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, after bipartisan criticism of the moves.

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.

So they removed the black chairman of the Joint Chiefs in the middle of his 4-year tour, without cause, and they're seeking to replace him with a white retired Air Force three-star general who lacks the requisite experience as a service chief or combatant commander? Huh, how about that

A memo to the Education department’s Office for Civil Rights reveals that the agency will allow “only disability-based discrimination” cases to proceed. Thousands of outstanding race, gender complaints will continue to sit idle. @jsmithrichards.bsky.social @jodiscohen.bsky.social

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is not a dictator. He is a champion of democracy, freedom and truth.

CDC finally published their report on bird flu in indoor cats. drrubin.substack.com/p/bird-flu-s...

How we did it: Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did

Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage.

www.threads.net/@carolrosenb...

Gardasil protects against cancer of the vagina, vulva, penis or anus caused by HPV. The HPV vaccine also protects against mouth, throat, head and neck cancers caused by HPV.

The 1619 Project is "an ongoing initiative from The New York Times Magazine that began in August 2019, the 400th anniversary of the beginning of American slavery.

Fact Check: MLK Day, Black History Month, Pride Month, etc were NOT ended nationwide. An agency within the Pentagon ended celebrations within their own agency. Sources 🧵⬇️

Get in the room with the #SPLCMississippi state office this month for an intensive workshop on driving impactful change 🤝. RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/19KU... Don’t miss this chance to sharpen your skills and gain hands-on training in leadership development, strategic planning and organizing.

Going LIVE on TikTok tonight with the friend who crossed the US border with German tourist, Jessica Brösche. And another friend who visited her via video visit. Brösche is currently being held at Otay Mesa Detention Facility in San Diego. She is not being charged w/ any crime. 7pm est, Th 2/13.

www.newsbreak.com/share/381251...

A new law signed by Gov. Spencer Cox of Utah prohibits unions from negotiating wages and other terms for teachers, firefighters, police officers and all other public employees, joining just two other states that have banned collective bargaining in the public sector.

They were discussing Mary Poppins on @alltherightmovies.com and they mentioned that ‘A Spoonful of Sugar’ was inspired by one of the composer’s sons getting the polio vaccine in a sugar cube. A bright, cheery, classic song that sprang from the eradication of a horrific disease.

“We’re not going anywhere. What’s more: we’re expanding.” Nearly a dozen of Minnesota’s foremost experts on gender-affirming care collaborated on this beautiful op-ed in today’s Strib. No paywall.

The biggest cage match ever will be between Musk and Trump. Elon will try to implement AI in a manner that automates much of what Trump is now trying to control. Trump will have no understanding of what is going on and will have to turn to the AI oligarchs to support him in this battle.

Download @mapquest.com

The measles outbreak in Texas is reminding me of the public letter Roald Dahl wrote about losing his daughter to measles in 1962, just before the vaccine was publicly available.

Where law ends, tyranny begins.

Mike Pence just reposted an old article he wrote about the limitations on the powers of a president. For some reason. Here is a part of it.

The community note 🤌😘

This was one of RFK Jr.’s first orders after being sworn in. Just an astonishing denial of science and will cause so much pain to the 45 million Americans facing mental health challenges.

My Anthem to get thru this year #fight #resist #kicksomeass

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God yes. With no hesitation