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"Mishandling economic statistics or improperly accessing the confidential information used to compile them is a felony..."
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What Happens When Politicians Meddle With Economic Data: Argentina’s Example
Echoes of the Argentine experience have reverberated in the U.S. since Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, accusing the agency of rigging jobs figures.
www.wsj.com
August 10, 2025 at 7:59 PM
"Mishandling economic statistics or improperly accessing the confidential information used to compile them is a felony..."
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The first in a long list of rural hospitals closing due to Trump's bill. This hospital is in Don Bacon's district.
He voted for Trump's bill this week, and he voted for this. nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news...
He voted for Trump's bill this week, and he voted for this. nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news...
Southwest Nebraska hospital announces plans to close, blames uncertainty over funding
Community Hospital in McCook announced Wednesday that it will close Curtis Medical Center in Curtis, winding down its services over the next several months.
nebraskapublicmedia.org
July 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
The first in a long list of rural hospitals closing due to Trump's bill. This hospital is in Don Bacon's district.
He voted for Trump's bill this week, and he voted for this. nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news...
He voted for Trump's bill this week, and he voted for this. nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news...
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Elon uses your tax dollars to build rockets that blow up like fireworks before they even reach orbit. Everything he touches turns to shit, and now he’s got his hands on the federal government.
March 19, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Elon uses your tax dollars to build rockets that blow up like fireworks before they even reach orbit. Everything he touches turns to shit, and now he’s got his hands on the federal government.
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NEW: The Trump administration cited “performance” failures to justify its mass firing of IRS workers.
But this claim was “false,” a senior agency attorney warned officials, because the administration had not conducted any such performance assessment.
By @andykroll.bsky.social
But this claim was “false,” a senior agency attorney warned officials, because the administration had not conducted any such performance assessment.
By @andykroll.bsky.social
Emails Reveal Top IRS Lawyer Warned Trump Firings Were a “Fraud” on the Courts
The Trump administration cited “performance” failures to justify its mass firing of IRS workers. But this claim was “false,” a senior agency attorney warned officials, because the administration had…
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March 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM
NEW: The Trump administration cited “performance” failures to justify its mass firing of IRS workers.
But this claim was “false,” a senior agency attorney warned officials, because the administration had not conducted any such performance assessment.
By @andykroll.bsky.social
But this claim was “false,” a senior agency attorney warned officials, because the administration had not conducted any such performance assessment.
By @andykroll.bsky.social
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NEW from me: Some U.S. citizens have already been caught up in Trump's immigration dragnet. More will be.
A side note: more reports of citizens detained by immigration officials emerged even as we prepped this story for publication.
For @propublica.org
www.propublica.org/article/more...
A side note: more reports of citizens detained by immigration officials emerged even as we prepped this story for publication.
For @propublica.org
www.propublica.org/article/more...
Some Americans Have Already Been Caught in Trump’s Immigration Dragnet. More Will Be.
Federal immigration authorities have a history of wrongfully detaining U.S. citizens. Advocates warn that the Trump administration’s immigration policies mean that more citizens will get caught up in ...
www.propublica.org
March 18, 2025 at 8:50 PM
NEW from me: Some U.S. citizens have already been caught up in Trump's immigration dragnet. More will be.
A side note: more reports of citizens detained by immigration officials emerged even as we prepped this story for publication.
For @propublica.org
www.propublica.org/article/more...
A side note: more reports of citizens detained by immigration officials emerged even as we prepped this story for publication.
For @propublica.org
www.propublica.org/article/more...
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Over 100,000 seats are up for grabs in 2025 — governors, mayors, city councils, state representatives, judges, school boards, and more.
Taking back our power starts now.
Taking back our power starts now.
March 18, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Over 100,000 seats are up for grabs in 2025 — governors, mayors, city councils, state representatives, judges, school boards, and more.
Taking back our power starts now.
Taking back our power starts now.
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The power of the people.....Let's keep it up!!
March 19, 2025 at 12:43 AM
The power of the people.....Let's keep it up!!
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MeidasTouch BURIES Joe Rogan And Other Right-Wing Podcasts – Again. The MeidasTouch Podcast reigns supreme as podcast leader in total downloads and views with a staggering 141% audience surge.
MeidasTouch BURIES Joe Rogan And Other Right-Wing Podcasts – Again
The MeidasTouch Podcast reigns supreme as podcast leader in total downloads and views with a staggering 141% audience surge.
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March 19, 2025 at 1:22 AM
MeidasTouch BURIES Joe Rogan And Other Right-Wing Podcasts – Again. The MeidasTouch Podcast reigns supreme as podcast leader in total downloads and views with a staggering 141% audience surge.
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I said bitch, but that works too.
March 5, 2025 at 7:58 PM
I said bitch, but that works too.
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Extending the Trump tax cuts for the next 10 years would add roughly $4 trillion to the deficit.
Remember this the next time Republicans try paying for them with cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
The "party of fiscal responsibility" is full of it.
Remember this the next time Republicans try paying for them with cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
The "party of fiscal responsibility" is full of it.
March 6, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Extending the Trump tax cuts for the next 10 years would add roughly $4 trillion to the deficit.
Remember this the next time Republicans try paying for them with cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
The "party of fiscal responsibility" is full of it.
Remember this the next time Republicans try paying for them with cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
The "party of fiscal responsibility" is full of it.
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I would have gotten shitfaced too had I been forced to watch that speech
March 5, 2025 at 11:07 PM
I would have gotten shitfaced too had I been forced to watch that speech
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Replacing civil servants with loyalists.
Upending the lives of millions who rely on federal programs.
Grotesquely blaming "DEI" for disaster.
Trump wants to consolidate power through divide-and-conquer tactics. We must stand together and fight back. youtu.be/wSYbNcjGjhA?...
Upending the lives of millions who rely on federal programs.
Grotesquely blaming "DEI" for disaster.
Trump wants to consolidate power through divide-and-conquer tactics. We must stand together and fight back. youtu.be/wSYbNcjGjhA?...
Fighting Back Against Trump II | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich
YouTube video by Robert Reich
youtu.be
February 1, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Replacing civil servants with loyalists.
Upending the lives of millions who rely on federal programs.
Grotesquely blaming "DEI" for disaster.
Trump wants to consolidate power through divide-and-conquer tactics. We must stand together and fight back. youtu.be/wSYbNcjGjhA?...
Upending the lives of millions who rely on federal programs.
Grotesquely blaming "DEI" for disaster.
Trump wants to consolidate power through divide-and-conquer tactics. We must stand together and fight back. youtu.be/wSYbNcjGjhA?...
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I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world.
Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO
Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO
January 31, 2025 at 7:04 PM
I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world.
Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO
Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO
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Yes, this administration is dangerous and cruel, but they are also shockingly dim and incompetent.
Opportunities are everywhere.
Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉
Opportunities are everywhere.
Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉
January 30, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Yes, this administration is dangerous and cruel, but they are also shockingly dim and incompetent.
Opportunities are everywhere.
Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉
Opportunities are everywhere.
Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉
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Brave, Brilliant, and Beautiful: German Shepherd Dogs
December 29, 2024 at 1:41 AM
Brave, Brilliant, and Beautiful: German Shepherd Dogs
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Like Jesus Christ was ever about "mercy" or "loving your neighbor.”
Fox News melts down over 'woke bishop' who called on Trump to show mercy
Fox News has gone all-in on attacking Right Rev. Mariann Budde, the Episcopal bishop who delivered the national prayer service at National Cathedral on Tuesday and called for compassion for LGBTQ+…
www.dailykos.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Like Jesus Christ was ever about "mercy" or "loving your neighbor.”
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New: A judge's order barring Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes + co-defendants from entering DC or the Capitol without permission capped a week of judges expressing their frustration with Trump's mass clemency for people charged in the Jan. 6 attack
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Jan. 6 Convicts Freed by Trump Barred From US Capitol by Judge
A federal judge on Friday barred the founder of the Oath Keepers extremist group and several associates convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack from entering Washington — or the US Capitol building — wi...
www.bloomberg.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:01 PM
New: A judge's order barring Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes + co-defendants from entering DC or the Capitol without permission capped a week of judges expressing their frustration with Trump's mass clemency for people charged in the Jan. 6 attack
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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The Coast Guard has spent $125 million buying an icebreaker that hasn't demonstrated an ability to, um, break ice. Its champions: Lawmakers who got political donations from its maker. @mckenziefunk.com
This Icebreaker Has Design Problems and a History of Failure. It’s America’s Latest Military Vessel.
The builder of the icebreaker Aiviq has given more than $7 million to political campaigns, parties and committees since 2012. Under pressure from Congress, the Coast Guard purchased the vessel late la...
www.propublica.org
January 23, 2025 at 6:57 PM
The Coast Guard has spent $125 million buying an icebreaker that hasn't demonstrated an ability to, um, break ice. Its champions: Lawmakers who got political donations from its maker. @mckenziefunk.com
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Trump’s DOJ thinks they can strong-arm local governments into enforcing his racist immigration agenda. But guess what? Democratic AGs aren’t backing down.
Democratic AGs slam DOJ’s immigration threats as ‘empty words’
In a unified response on Thursday, Democratic attorneys general from 11 states issued a joint statement condemning the Department of Justice's recent threats to prosecute state and local officials…
www.dailykos.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Trump’s DOJ thinks they can strong-arm local governments into enforcing his racist immigration agenda. But guess what? Democratic AGs aren’t backing down.
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Friendly reminder that if you buy a book on Kindle, you're only paying for the rights to read, not own. If a book truly gets banned, it will be taken away from digital platforms like Kindle, nook, etc. Consider getting physical copies of banned (or other) books!
READ BANNED BOOKS
#booksky
READ BANNED BOOKS
#booksky
January 19, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Friendly reminder that if you buy a book on Kindle, you're only paying for the rights to read, not own. If a book truly gets banned, it will be taken away from digital platforms like Kindle, nook, etc. Consider getting physical copies of banned (or other) books!
READ BANNED BOOKS
#booksky
READ BANNED BOOKS
#booksky