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A 90-day pause…so that’s why the stock market jumped back up (S&P about 2000 pts up)

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And if you can, order your birth certificate now.

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

New Trump Executive Order Would Punish States for Combating Climate Change The order directs the government to “expeditiously” take action to “stop the enforcement of State laws” designed to reduce “greenhouse gas” emissions.

submitted 12 days ago • 96 comments

Did someone make a meme of this tariff back and forthing with Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd yet? IYKYK

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

And so it begins…dammit

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

The nature of a cult is that it will turn you against your own family. Your loved ones will cheer as you are led off to the camps because hurting even you is what is necessary to bring on the glorious nation. apnews.com/article/trum...

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Trump: Gutting National Parks—And Hiding the Evidence National parks hit 331M visits, but Trump officials don’t want you to know. A leaked memo bans the Park Service from promoting the numbers—while firing rangers, closing visitor centers, and cutting safety. This won’t go well—we love our parks.

submitted 45 days ago • 393 comments

TIL that the AP is a non-profit cooperative!

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Hey Colorado! Help save a local co-op.

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A great alternative to Amazon-owned Audible is @libro.fm, a worker-owned social purpose corporation for audiobooks. The company partners and shares profits with thousands of independent bookstores, supporting local economies and contributing to a more equitable and inclusive society. www.libro.fm 🎧

submitted 51 days ago • 3 comments

This is one of my favorite stories this week. (You don’t have to enter email to read it, but you might like McKibben’s content) billmckibben.substack.com?utm_source=n...

submitted 50 days ago • 0 comments

Since we know that NPR and PBS are in the defund queue let’s consider one option. We can transfer dollars from other streaming services to these two treasures for the people. For example: You could cancel the prime and donate to your local public tv or radio station.

submitted 50 days ago • 0 comments

Loved seeing the 3/1 protests at the Nat’l Parks! Let’s keep the protests and boycotts going. Keeping the pressure on over time is what helps, not just one day or one week. And yes, I realize that some folks have no other option than WalMart or AMZN. 1/2

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“More than a quarter of the contracts listed by DOGE were actually already paid, the Journal found, saving no money. For instance, DOGE listed $168,000 in savings for terminating a contract with HHS for an Anthony Fauci museum exhibit. It had already been fully paid.” Beyond parody.

submitted 58 days ago • 689 comments