@amberle-edwards.bsky.social
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Trump’s negotiation strategy in Afghanistan resulted in a “capitulation” to the Taliban and abandoning U.S. allies. Experts see strong parallels to how he’s dealing with Russia today.
In talks with Russia, Trump repeats his Afghanistan playbook
Donald Trump is elected U.S. president after criticizing a war abroad and calling for its end. He negotiates a deal with an adversary of the United States under heavy sanctions, cutting an ally out of...
kyivindependent.com
February 28, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Trump’s negotiation strategy in Afghanistan resulted in a “capitulation” to the Taliban and abandoning U.S. allies. Experts see strong parallels to how he’s dealing with Russia today.
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USAID cuts could prompt over 500,000 HIV deaths www.dw.com/en/south-afr...
S. Africa: USAID cuts could prompt over 500,000 HIV deaths – DW – 02/27/2025
The head of a HIV foundation in South Africa has warned that US funding cuts could lead to half a million deaths and as many new HIV infections over 10 years.
www.dw.com
February 28, 2025 at 12:56 PM
USAID cuts could prompt over 500,000 HIV deaths www.dw.com/en/south-afr...
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Scientists worry there will be immediate harm from the Trump administration's latest federal workforce cuts, which hit NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Mass firings across National Weather Service, NOAA ignite fury among scientists worldwide
Scientists worry there will be immediate harm from the Trump administration's latest federal workforce cuts, which hit NOAA and the National Weather Service.
www.latimes.com
February 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Scientists worry there will be immediate harm from the Trump administration's latest federal workforce cuts, which hit NOAA and the National Weather Service.
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🔥 @aoc.bsky.social : “The numbers don’t add up. $880 BILLION is a devastating cut to Medicaid, and an attack on Medicare. Anyone who votes for this budget is voting to cut Medicaid and gut health care for Medicare recipients in 🇺🇸.”
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGg7cr0...
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGg7cr0...
February 25, 2025 at 11:41 PM
🔥 @aoc.bsky.social : “The numbers don’t add up. $880 BILLION is a devastating cut to Medicaid, and an attack on Medicare. Anyone who votes for this budget is voting to cut Medicaid and gut health care for Medicare recipients in 🇺🇸.”
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGg7cr0...
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGg7cr0...
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A federal judge in San Francisco hears arguments in a case challenging the Trump administration's firings of thousands of probationary employees — those in their first year or so on the job.
Court will consider halting Trump's mass firings of federal employees
A federal judge in San Francisco hears arguments in a case challenging the Trump administration's firings of thousands of probationary employees — those in their first year or so on the job.
www.npr.org
February 27, 2025 at 9:22 PM
A federal judge in San Francisco hears arguments in a case challenging the Trump administration's firings of thousands of probationary employees — those in their first year or so on the job.
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From @rbreich
Consider this a test run. If lots of people participate, I’m sure a longer economic boycott will be organized.
If politicians won’t hear the voices of average Americans who are being shafted by corporate America, we have to deliver our message to corporate America directly.
Consider this a test run. If lots of people participate, I’m sure a longer economic boycott will be organized.
If politicians won’t hear the voices of average Americans who are being shafted by corporate America, we have to deliver our message to corporate America directly.
February 28, 2025 at 7:54 AM
From @rbreich
Consider this a test run. If lots of people participate, I’m sure a longer economic boycott will be organized.
If politicians won’t hear the voices of average Americans who are being shafted by corporate America, we have to deliver our message to corporate America directly.
Consider this a test run. If lots of people participate, I’m sure a longer economic boycott will be organized.
If politicians won’t hear the voices of average Americans who are being shafted by corporate America, we have to deliver our message to corporate America directly.
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BREAKING: Josh Shapiro just sued Donald Trump and won, unfreezing $2.1 billion in funds the administration tried to freeze.
Another win for Democrats in the courts. Don’t let anyone tell you Donald Trump is unstoppable.
Another win for Democrats in the courts. Don’t let anyone tell you Donald Trump is unstoppable.
February 24, 2025 at 11:27 PM
BREAKING: Josh Shapiro just sued Donald Trump and won, unfreezing $2.1 billion in funds the administration tried to freeze.
Another win for Democrats in the courts. Don’t let anyone tell you Donald Trump is unstoppable.
Another win for Democrats in the courts. Don’t let anyone tell you Donald Trump is unstoppable.
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Around the world, people are dying as a direct result of Trump’s cuts to USAID.
Disease outbreaks and starvation deaths are already increasing due to Trump’s malicious cuts.
The “ripple effects” of Trump’s drive to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development are being felt…
Disease outbreaks and starvation deaths are already increasing due to Trump’s malicious cuts.
The “ripple effects” of Trump’s drive to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development are being felt…
February 27, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Around the world, people are dying as a direct result of Trump’s cuts to USAID.
Disease outbreaks and starvation deaths are already increasing due to Trump’s malicious cuts.
The “ripple effects” of Trump’s drive to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development are being felt…
Disease outbreaks and starvation deaths are already increasing due to Trump’s malicious cuts.
The “ripple effects” of Trump’s drive to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development are being felt…
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The FAA is close to canceling a $2.4 billion contract with Verizon to overhaul the communications system that serves as the backbone of the nation’s air traffic control and is awarding the work to Musk’s Starlink. Follow the money and see where it goes.
February 27, 2025 at 1:52 PM
The FAA is close to canceling a $2.4 billion contract with Verizon to overhaul the communications system that serves as the backbone of the nation’s air traffic control and is awarding the work to Musk’s Starlink. Follow the money and see where it goes.