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Absolutely everyone saw this coming. Literally EVERYONE!

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Cartoon by billbramhall.bsky.social

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On the HHS Leadership call today: 1 employee from CMS (Center for Medicare/Medicaid Service) and 2 employees from SSA (Social Security Administration) have died by suicide after their firing.

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Only a fool gives gifts to dictators and expects friendship in return.

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Dear Jeff Bezos, 🖕 Signed, People who value a free press

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This news truly breaks my heart. We are calling on HHS to take immediate action. Secretary Kennedy needs to bring back weekly measles tracking from the CDC, rehire the health experts, and roll out a serious vaccine campaign. Our kids' safety is on the line! abcnews.go.com/Health/1st-m...

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This doesn’t exist and will literally save $0

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everyone seeing how when you takeaway the DEI the planes start falling out of the sky

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77 million dummies... johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/we-could-h...

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This is the best way to save...

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Q: how to 6x DOGE savings ($2.5b)? A: Cut subsidies to Tesla ($15b)

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The Elon Musk backed pro-Russian candidate in Romania, Calin Georgescu has been arrested. Authorities raided him like the crook he is and found at least $10 million in cash and tickets to Moscow. He may have also bumped his head a little bit too.

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So increasing the minimum wage to a livable wage is “socialism”? But Amazon union busting, keeping wages low, and forcing workers onto public assistance while its founder increases his net worth by $7.9M an hour is the "free market"? Perhaps this could be a WaPo opinion piece.

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This is evil. Pure evil.

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Another plane incident in DC: An American Airlines flight from Boston had to abort its landing at DCA airport this morning to avoid another plane that was taking off on the same runway, authorities said.

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“Not fat enough.” ~Adam Kinzinger

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It reads like an acute adderall deficiency.

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Hero

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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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lets see yeah this looks just wrong why do they need 4 trillion more debt ceiling if they are cutting everything

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Well I like that idea #resist #dumpoligarchs #dumptrump

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By every conceivable measure, the United States is now more isolated and less secure than at any other time in the modern era.

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Our ninth grader learned what tariffs were in History class today. Our ninth grader now knows more than 77 million American voters.

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Maddow is calling what’s happening with non-white anchors at MNSBC a bad mistake, unnerving, worse than bad, and indefensible. And she calls the dozens of producer layoffs “not the right way to treat people, inefficient, and unnecessary.”

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Never in my wildest dreams did I think America would get seized by an extreme right wing terrorist cult.

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In case it wasn’t clear before, the U.S. is officially aligned with Russia

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Wow! So 1+1 really does equal 2. The Texas measles outbreak is hitting the area with the highest vaccine exemption rates. Shocking—if you ignore science.

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“Right now, there is a distinct possibility that we do not have a free and fair election in 2028, and all of our work is to make sure that doesn’t happen,” said Sen. @chrismurphyct.bsky.social.

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The House will vote this week on the GOP's budget proposal, which includes massive cuts to Medicaid and food stamps to pay for even more tax cuts for the rich. Call your representatives now and tell them to reject it: (202) 224-3121

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Evil has never been presented as evil. It always puts on the false cloak of goodness and morality, and does evil things

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A message from the brave woman - Dr, Teresa Borrenpohl - who was dragged out by unmarked private security in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

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They are not “Trump’s lawyers.” They are US Attorneys and their oath is to the Constitution. Including freedom of the press.

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Thanks President Macron for calling Trump a Liar right to his face in front of the World Wide News Media. He most definitely is the Liar In Chief in the USA