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August 22, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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Trump has halted or dropped enforcement actions against 160+ corporations, including:
-42 consumer protection cases at CFPB
-20 foreign bribery cases at DOJ
-6 employment discrimination cases at EEOC
-7 crypto cases at SEC
It's a new golden age for corporate criminals.
-42 consumer protection cases at CFPB
-20 foreign bribery cases at DOJ
-6 employment discrimination cases at EEOC
-7 crypto cases at SEC
It's a new golden age for corporate criminals.
August 14, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Trump has halted or dropped enforcement actions against 160+ corporations, including:
-42 consumer protection cases at CFPB
-20 foreign bribery cases at DOJ
-6 employment discrimination cases at EEOC
-7 crypto cases at SEC
It's a new golden age for corporate criminals.
-42 consumer protection cases at CFPB
-20 foreign bribery cases at DOJ
-6 employment discrimination cases at EEOC
-7 crypto cases at SEC
It's a new golden age for corporate criminals.
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I guess the taxpayers don't deserve to know how OUR money would be spent?
"Office of Management and Budget chief Russell Vought said Thursday that it “wasn’t in our interest” to release a federal budget proposal...some experts say broke the law."
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"Office of Management and Budget chief Russell Vought said Thursday that it “wasn’t in our interest” to release a federal budget proposal...some experts say broke the law."
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White House aide on skipping budget plan: It ‘wasn’t in our interest’
OMB chief Russell Vought expressed excitement that Congress appeared to be on the verge of codifying into law roughly $9 billion in cuts.
wapo.st
July 17, 2025 at 4:55 PM
I guess the taxpayers don't deserve to know how OUR money would be spent?
"Office of Management and Budget chief Russell Vought said Thursday that it “wasn’t in our interest” to release a federal budget proposal...some experts say broke the law."
wapo.st/4f4lsiE
"Office of Management and Budget chief Russell Vought said Thursday that it “wasn’t in our interest” to release a federal budget proposal...some experts say broke the law."
wapo.st/4f4lsiE
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1. We interrupt this programming for some LEGITIMATELY GOOD NEWS
Violent crime in Baltimore has PLUMMETED to historic lows
How did the city do it?
Baltimore adopted a comprehensive set of "woke" policies, treating violence as a public health issue
Violent crime in Baltimore has PLUMMETED to historic lows
How did the city do it?
Baltimore adopted a comprehensive set of "woke" policies, treating violence as a public health issue
The secret to Baltimore's extraordinary year
This April, Baltimore saw five homicides.
popular.info
July 16, 2025 at 1:14 PM
1. We interrupt this programming for some LEGITIMATELY GOOD NEWS
Violent crime in Baltimore has PLUMMETED to historic lows
How did the city do it?
Baltimore adopted a comprehensive set of "woke" policies, treating violence as a public health issue
Violent crime in Baltimore has PLUMMETED to historic lows
How did the city do it?
Baltimore adopted a comprehensive set of "woke" policies, treating violence as a public health issue
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HERE IS SOMETHING FOLKS CAN DO TO TARGET MURKOWSKI!!
I looked up all of the profiles/contact info for her biggest corporate donor! Please encourage folks to check it out! WE NEED HER TO VOTE NO!
bsky.app/profile/eliz...
I looked up all of the profiles/contact info for her biggest corporate donor! Please encourage folks to check it out! WE NEED HER TO VOTE NO!
bsky.app/profile/eliz...
The “Big Beautiful Bill” is just a billionaire bailout.
Senator Lisa Murkowski could stop it—but she needs pressure.
From you. From Alaska. From her top donor: Trident Seafoods.
Read/watch my breakdown & take action:
open.substack.com/pub/objectio...
Senator Lisa Murkowski could stop it—but she needs pressure.
From you. From Alaska. From her top donor: Trident Seafoods.
Read/watch my breakdown & take action:
open.substack.com/pub/objectio...
Objection: Lisa Murkowski NEEDS to Vote NO
Lisa Murkowski’s top donor, Trident Seafoods, has given her over $41,000. It’s time they heard from us.
open.substack.com
June 29, 2025 at 10:43 PM
HERE IS SOMETHING FOLKS CAN DO TO TARGET MURKOWSKI!!
I looked up all of the profiles/contact info for her biggest corporate donor! Please encourage folks to check it out! WE NEED HER TO VOTE NO!
bsky.app/profile/eliz...
I looked up all of the profiles/contact info for her biggest corporate donor! Please encourage folks to check it out! WE NEED HER TO VOTE NO!
bsky.app/profile/eliz...
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A while back, our Good Trouble assignment on the @dailybeanspod.com was to flood the National Parks feedback inbox.
It worked.
Keep causing #GoodTrouble
www.sfgate.com/national-par...
It worked.
Keep causing #GoodTrouble
www.sfgate.com/national-par...
‘GO **** YOURSELVES’: National park visitors slam feds in leaked park comments
Attempts to root out 'negative' national parks history have backfired.
www.sfgate.com
June 28, 2025 at 4:21 PM
A while back, our Good Trouble assignment on the @dailybeanspod.com was to flood the National Parks feedback inbox.
It worked.
Keep causing #GoodTrouble
www.sfgate.com/national-par...
It worked.
Keep causing #GoodTrouble
www.sfgate.com/national-par...
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I love how the right is trying to scare us by saying the United States is turning into one of those European countries with great mass transit and free healthcare.
June 26, 2025 at 10:53 PM
I love how the right is trying to scare us by saying the United States is turning into one of those European countries with great mass transit and free healthcare.
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Yes, I agree — it would be terrible. Please do NOT share this information!!!
June 26, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Yes, I agree — it would be terrible. Please do NOT share this information!!!
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I have been receiving a ton of emails about the ethics report showing Stephen Miller owning stock in Palantir - lining his pockets off his unlawful mass-deportation agenda. Tomorrow I'll be interviewing the author of that report. Subscribe for free: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
The Daily Beans
Daily News Podcast · Updated Daily · The Daily Beans is a women-owned and operated progressive news podcast for your morning commute brought to you by the Webby award-winning host of Mueller, She Wrot...
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June 25, 2025 at 7:38 PM
I have been receiving a ton of emails about the ethics report showing Stephen Miller owning stock in Palantir - lining his pockets off his unlawful mass-deportation agenda. Tomorrow I'll be interviewing the author of that report. Subscribe for free: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
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Warning Issued From 23 States Over SNAP Benefit Cuts https://twp.ai/4iooCG
www.newsweek.com
Warning issued from 23 states over SNAP benefit cuts
twp.ai
June 26, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Warning Issued From 23 States Over SNAP Benefit Cuts https://twp.ai/4iooCG
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For years we've heard from the right about "welfare queens" and other so-called "freeloaders" pulling one over on the government.
But actually, it's the wealthy who are the real freeloaders — pulling one over on us all by skirting their taxes.
Where is the outrage over that?
But actually, it's the wealthy who are the real freeloaders — pulling one over on us all by skirting their taxes.
Where is the outrage over that?
June 4, 2025 at 7:31 PM
For years we've heard from the right about "welfare queens" and other so-called "freeloaders" pulling one over on the government.
But actually, it's the wealthy who are the real freeloaders — pulling one over on us all by skirting their taxes.
Where is the outrage over that?
But actually, it's the wealthy who are the real freeloaders — pulling one over on us all by skirting their taxes.
Where is the outrage over that?
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100 days into this presidency, Americans are paying the price - higher prices, crashing retirement accounts, and broken promises.
But the American people are turning, thanks to your voices. Keep it up.
It's up to us to demand something better.
But the American people are turning, thanks to your voices. Keep it up.
It's up to us to demand something better.
April 29, 2025 at 2:24 PM
100 days into this presidency, Americans are paying the price - higher prices, crashing retirement accounts, and broken promises.
But the American people are turning, thanks to your voices. Keep it up.
It's up to us to demand something better.
But the American people are turning, thanks to your voices. Keep it up.
It's up to us to demand something better.
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This is getting fewer headlines than it should. After coming to power promising to help working people, the president is revealing his real priorities by actively making it easier for banks to rip people off.
The CFPB Has Been Gutted
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau terminated the positions of 1,406 employees at the congressionally mandated agency.
www.wired.com
April 19, 2025 at 2:13 PM
This is getting fewer headlines than it should. After coming to power promising to help working people, the president is revealing his real priorities by actively making it easier for banks to rip people off.
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If you love your library, listen up…
April 15, 2025 at 1:45 AM
If you love your library, listen up…
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Number of people who go bankrupt every year because of medical bills or illness-related work loss:
Australia 0
Canada 0
Denmark 0
Finland 0
France 0
Germany 0
Iceland 0
Ireland 0
Italy 0
Japan 0
Netherlands 0
Norway 0
Portugal 0
Spain 0
Sweden 0
UK 0
United States 530,000
There’s a lesson there.
Australia 0
Canada 0
Denmark 0
Finland 0
France 0
Germany 0
Iceland 0
Ireland 0
Italy 0
Japan 0
Netherlands 0
Norway 0
Portugal 0
Spain 0
Sweden 0
UK 0
United States 530,000
There’s a lesson there.
April 10, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Number of people who go bankrupt every year because of medical bills or illness-related work loss:
Australia 0
Canada 0
Denmark 0
Finland 0
France 0
Germany 0
Iceland 0
Ireland 0
Italy 0
Japan 0
Netherlands 0
Norway 0
Portugal 0
Spain 0
Sweden 0
UK 0
United States 530,000
There’s a lesson there.
Australia 0
Canada 0
Denmark 0
Finland 0
France 0
Germany 0
Iceland 0
Ireland 0
Italy 0
Japan 0
Netherlands 0
Norway 0
Portugal 0
Spain 0
Sweden 0
UK 0
United States 530,000
There’s a lesson there.
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Trump’s pending USPS executive order could potentially allow his administration to make mail voting more difficult.
Trump Bid to Take Over Postal Service Could Threaten Mail Voting
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
April 7, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Trump’s pending USPS executive order could potentially allow his administration to make mail voting more difficult.
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Arctic Sea Ice Melt Exposes US to New Threat https://twp.ai/4imMiU
Arctic sea ice melt exposes US to new threat
This summer will see record low Arctic ice and Russia has stolen a march on militarizing the strategic region.
twp.ai
April 5, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Arctic Sea Ice Melt Exposes US to New Threat https://twp.ai/4imMiU
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Groups across the country have received letters notifying them that their grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities have been canceled, raising alarms about serious harm to museums, historical sites, and a wide range of community projects.
April 3, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Groups across the country have received letters notifying them that their grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities have been canceled, raising alarms about serious harm to museums, historical sites, and a wide range of community projects.
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It’s not just one man doing it. They have a paid for complicit GOP helping these billionaires.
The Plot Against America
The richest men in the country are in the final stages of a 40-year plan to kill America and crown themselves kings.
theplotagainstamerica.com
April 3, 2025 at 12:10 PM
It’s not just one man doing it. They have a paid for complicit GOP helping these billionaires.
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The Trump administration is firing 3,500 employees at the Food and Drug Administration.
That's the agency responsible for making sure the formula you're feeding your baby is safe and the pacemaker your grandmother needs is effective.
That's the agency responsible for making sure the formula you're feeding your baby is safe and the pacemaker your grandmother needs is effective.
March 28, 2025 at 4:46 PM
The Trump administration is firing 3,500 employees at the Food and Drug Administration.
That's the agency responsible for making sure the formula you're feeding your baby is safe and the pacemaker your grandmother needs is effective.
That's the agency responsible for making sure the formula you're feeding your baby is safe and the pacemaker your grandmother needs is effective.