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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth boasts he’s nixing contracts and grants amid DOGE’s cost-cutting campaign. But those trims won’t hit SpaceX.
DOGE’s Pentagon Budget Cuts Don’t Touch Elon Musk’s SpaceX
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth boasts he’s nixing contracts and grants amid DOGE’s cost-cutting campaign. But those trims won’t hit SpaceX.
interc.pt
April 3, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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This latest case, in which lawyers argue their client had no proven links to MS-13, adds to the growing judicial and public scrutiny about the deportations to El Salvador's notorious mega-prison.
Trump administration admits Maryland man sent to El Salvador prison by mistake
This latest case, in which lawyers argue their client had no proven links to MS-13, adds to the growing judicial and public scrutiny about the deportations to El Salvador's notorious mega-prison.
www.npr.org
April 1, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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If you’re wondering why bribery is now legal or you think it only has to do with Donald Trump, think again.

It’s the culmination of a secret 50-year plan — pass it on.

MasterPlanPodcast.com
Master Plan | Listen Now
Master Plan, a podcast by The Lever, reveals the gripping inside story of how extremists and tycoons orchestrated a system of legalized corruption in America.
MasterPlanPodcast.com
February 15, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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❌Medicare for All
❌Banning congressional stock trading
❌Getting money out of politics
❌Voting rights
❌Reproductive rights
❌College for All
❌Universal childcare
❌Criminal justice reform
❌Housing for All

✅Banning TikTok
January 19, 2025 at 5:23 AM
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Instead of trying to buy Greenland, which Denmark has repeatedly said is not for sale, maybe our elected officials could pass universal healthcare, which Americans overwhelmingly support.

Just a thought.
January 7, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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Health Insurance CEO Reveals Key To Company’s Success Is Not Paying For Customers’ Medical Care
theonion.com/health-insur...
December 18, 2024 at 5:58 PM
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You can’t parody this.

metro.co.uk/2024/12/06/t...
December 13, 2024 at 4:51 PM
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For billionaires' own best interests as well as ours, they need to be cured of their addiction to money. Our civilization can't survive their terminal obsession.
December 11, 2024 at 2:41 AM
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I got the Luigi Mangione manifesto. The real one, not the forgery circulating online. www.kenklippenstein.com/p/luigis-man...
Luigi's Manifesto
Exclusive: read Luigi Mangione's 262-word manifesto on the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
www.kenklippenstein.com
December 10, 2024 at 8:51 PM
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@davidsirota.com has a proposal for Elon Musk & DOGE 👇

Look into #MedicareForAll — in 2020 a Republican-led Congressional Budget Office found universal healthcare would save the government $650 BILLION in spending a year.
December 10, 2024 at 6:25 PM
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With 5 days to go until publication date, demand for Refaat Alareer's "If I Must Die" is so strong the publisher is worried they will sell out on publication day.

The best thing to do in that case is PRE-ORDER IT NOW. Those pre-orders will count toward the rankings. Link next:
December 6, 2024 at 10:57 PM
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lmao
December 3, 2024 at 4:50 AM
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If you're wondering whether Dems learned anything about the wisdom of associating w/ Liz Cheney, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sat down with her this week to talk about democracy.

"The thing I've always appreciated about Liz," Jeffries says, is that "we love the House of Representatives."
November 30, 2024 at 8:07 PM
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Some Deep Thoughts from Deep Space.
November 29, 2024 at 1:06 PM
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There is no end to the unbearable desperation seen in these photos from my UNRWA colleagues in Khan Younis & Deir al Balah in Gaza.

Only 7 out of 19 humanitarian-supported bakeries are still operational.

Immediate, safe & unimpeded humanitarian access and a ceasefire are needed more than ever.
November 21, 2024 at 8:37 PM
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People who think professional wrestling is real think that the allegations of covering up sexual assault against Linda McMahon and her husband Vince are fake.

Make it make sense.
November 21, 2024 at 2:40 PM
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How do they say these things with a straight face?
Trump Aide Dragged For Bonkers Claim About Trump's Support For 'A Free Press'
How do they say these things with a straight face?
www.comicsands.com
November 20, 2024 at 10:41 PM