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I’m new on here , Retired employment lawyer (for employees only). Word lover. Lifelong left-wing Democrat. Atheist. Oxford comma lover. Loathe Trump and all his toadies. Antioch College in the '60s was amazing. JESUS First . American 🇺🇸 #1Always NO DMs. 🚫
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thetnholler.bsky.social
When they tell you they plan on throwing out the constitution, believe them.
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energy9086.bsky.social
How long will we allow the antichrist to destroy America?
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Machado's dedication to democracy and human rights serves as an inspiration to those fighting for freedom worldwide .
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Democracy advocacy Machado's work focuses on promoting free and fair elections, protecting citizens' fundamental rights, and ensuring government accountability.
International recognition The Nobel Peace Prize has increased international pressure on Maduro's regime and boosted morale among opposition
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Leadership :Machado's leadership has unified Venezuela's opposition, making her a key figure in the country's pro-democracy movement.
Courage :Despite serious threats to her life, Machado has remained in Venezuela, continuing to advocate for democratic rights and challenge the Maduro regime.
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María Corina Machado's Nobel Peace Prize win is a testament to her tireless efforts in promoting democracy and human rights in Venezuela. She's a symbol of resistance against oppression and a beacon of hope for those fighting for freedom. Machado's unwavering commitment to democratic values.
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Congratulations to new Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado for her courageous struggle to bring democracy to Venezuela.
Live Updates: María Corina Machado of Venezuela Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
www.nytimes.com
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gtconway.bsky.social
"It's absurd to think that … the government of the United States that [the people] pay for, that they vote for, is really in service of one man. ... He is using every arm of the government to create pleasure for himself … and also to seek vengeance upon his enemies."
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Critics argue that the layoffs will weakenthe nations public health infrastructure and compromise its ability to respond to outbreaks and emergencies.
The CDCs disease detectives play a crucialrole in investigating and trackinginfectious diseases, making their termination a concern for public health
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Some employees received immediate termination notices, while others were placed on administrative leave.
The layoffs are part of a broader effort to reduce the federal workforce and restructure government agencies .
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Approximately 1,300 CDC employees were initially notified of termination, with some sources indicating the number could be higher.
The layoffs targeted probationary employees, including "disease detectives" from the Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) program.
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It appears you're referring to recent news about the CDC, but I'd like more context to provide a helpful response. However, I can tell you that the Trump administration has been implementing significant changes at the CDC, including substantial layoffs.
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BREAKING: Friday night massacre underway at CDC. Doznes of "disease detectives," high-level scientists, entire Washington staff and editors of the MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report) have all been RIFed and received the following notice:
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janrosenow.bsky.social
China ≠ just coal plants and solar exports. The deeper shift: electrifying everything it can. Strategic, because China relies on imported fossil fuels. Coal is still king in the power mix—for now. But the balance is changing year by year.
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The current debate highlights the complexities of healthcare policy and the need for balanced solutions that address the concerns of various stakeholders.
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Extending Subsidies:Continuing or expanding subsidies could help maintain coverage for those who rely on ACA marketplace plans.
Medicaid Expansion :Increasing Medicaid funding or expanding eligibility could help ensure more individuals have access to healthcare .
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Medicare Cuts Proposed cuts to Medicare could affect millions of seniors and individuals with disabilities, potentially reducing benefits or increasing costs.Medicaid Cuts States might need to cut services, delay payments to healthcare providers, or find alternative funding sources if Medicaid fund.
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Life or Death Situations :For individuals with chronic conditions or serious health needs, losing coverage can have dire consequences .
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Reduced Access to Care: Some people might forego medical care due to lack of insurance, exacerbating health issues and potentially leading to more severe health problems.
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Premium Increases…Without subsidies, many individuals may struggle to afford health insurance, leading to increased premiums or potential loss of coverage.
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The potential expiration of Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies is causing concern for many Americans, particularly those relying on Medicaid and marketplace plans. If subsidies end, millions may face significant premium increases or lose health coverage altogether .
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thetnholler.bsky.social
WEST VIRGINIAN: “If the subsidies go away I won’t have health insurance. I won’t go to the doctor. This really is a life or death situation.” #TrumpShutdown #TrumpHealthCareTax

(This shutdown is making the case for #MedicareForAll better than we ever could)
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The protests have drawn national attention, with President Donald Trump referring to Portland as "anarchy" and criticizing the city's handling of the protests .
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National Guard Deployment : The deployment of the National Guard was blocked by a federal judge on October 4, 2025, but federal agents continued to be present, leading to further clashes with protesters.