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February 1, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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BREAKING: The White House on Tuesday began offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6 — part of President Donald Trump’s unprecedented overhaul of the U.S. government.
Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months' pay in effort to shrink size of government
The White House has begun offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6.
apnews.com
January 28, 2025 at 11:15 PM
BREAKING: The White House on Tuesday began offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6 — part of President Donald Trump’s unprecedented overhaul of the U.S. government.
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Most presidential transitions bring changes, but the current shift in D.C. stands out for its speed, scale, and impact—touching #immigration, #tariffs, research, and more.
Here are 4 essential reads on #autocrats and #authoritarianism: https://buff.ly/42y21u9 #polisky
Here are 4 essential reads on #autocrats and #authoritarianism: https://buff.ly/42y21u9 #polisky
What’s behind Trump’s flurry of executive action: 4 essential reads on autocrats and authoritarianism
What’s happening now in Washington, DC, is different from most presidential transitions − in volume, pace, content and breadth of the changes ordered.
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January 29, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Most presidential transitions bring changes, but the current shift in D.C. stands out for its speed, scale, and impact—touching #immigration, #tariffs, research, and more.
Here are 4 essential reads on #autocrats and #authoritarianism: https://buff.ly/42y21u9 #polisky
Here are 4 essential reads on #autocrats and #authoritarianism: https://buff.ly/42y21u9 #polisky
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He’s attacking everything and everywhere at once, testing the limits to see what he can get away with. Stay alert. Stay strategic. #AccountabilityMatters”
January 29, 2025 at 2:55 AM
He’s attacking everything and everywhere at once, testing the limits to see what he can get away with. Stay alert. Stay strategic. #AccountabilityMatters”
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Trump invites Netanyahu to be first foreign leader to visit White House
Trump invites Netanyahu to be first foreign leader to visit White House
President makes major concession to Israeli PM, US ally who is wanted by international court for war crimes
Donald Trump has invited Benjamin Netanyahu to be the first foreign leader to visit the White House, in a major concession to a US ally who is…
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Trump invites Netanyahu to be first foreign leader to visit White House
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for health secretary, doesn’t hold fringe views just on vaccines. We fact-checked five recent statements.
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/h...
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/h...
Kennedy, in His Own Words: Flu, Diabetes, Autism and More (Gift Article)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for health secretary, doesn’t just hold fringe views on vaccines. We fact-checked five recent statements.
www.nytimes.com
January 28, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for health secretary, doesn’t hold fringe views just on vaccines. We fact-checked five recent statements.
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/h...
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/h...
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Holocaust survivor Reva Kibort remembered when the German soldiers came to Warsaw, Poland.
At first, she said, "they weren't so bad." But, she was later transported to a concentration camp.
She shared her experience in a 2018 episode of Brief But Spectacular.
At first, she said, "they weren't so bad." But, she was later transported to a concentration camp.
She shared her experience in a 2018 episode of Brief But Spectacular.
'Whenever you see injustices at all, you have to speak up'
Holocaust survivor Reva Kibort remembers when the German soldiers came to Warsaw, Poland, and at first, she says, "they weren't so bad." But soon enough she ...
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January 27, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Holocaust survivor Reva Kibort remembered when the German soldiers came to Warsaw, Poland.
At first, she said, "they weren't so bad." But, she was later transported to a concentration camp.
She shared her experience in a 2018 episode of Brief But Spectacular.
At first, she said, "they weren't so bad." But, she was later transported to a concentration camp.
She shared her experience in a 2018 episode of Brief But Spectacular.
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Today, we grieve & remember the 6 million Jewish lives stolen in the Holocaust.
The babies, parents, elders & loved ones.
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we tell their stories, say Never Again, and reaffirm our commitment to rooting out antisemitism & hate in all its forms.
The babies, parents, elders & loved ones.
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we tell their stories, say Never Again, and reaffirm our commitment to rooting out antisemitism & hate in all its forms.
January 27, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Today, we grieve & remember the 6 million Jewish lives stolen in the Holocaust.
The babies, parents, elders & loved ones.
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we tell their stories, say Never Again, and reaffirm our commitment to rooting out antisemitism & hate in all its forms.
The babies, parents, elders & loved ones.
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we tell their stories, say Never Again, and reaffirm our commitment to rooting out antisemitism & hate in all its forms.
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There’s gotta be a tape of Lindsey just getting railed at both ends by a train of dudes that he is terrified will go public. Honestly, we should just say it’s out there.
Lindsey Graham dismisses Trump illegally firing inspectors general: "He won the election. What do you expect him to do? Just leave everybody in place in Washington? This makes perfect sense to me."
January 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM
There’s gotta be a tape of Lindsey just getting railed at both ends by a train of dudes that he is terrified will go public. Honestly, we should just say it’s out there.
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Another convicted January 6 US Capitol attacker rejects Trump’s pardon
Another convicted January 6 US Capitol attacker rejects Trump’s pardon
Jason Riddle says he rejected pardon because ‘it happened. I did those things, and they weren’t pardonable’
At least one more person who was convicted in connection with the 2021 US Capitol attack carried out by Donald Trump supporters has rejected a…
www.theguardian.com
January 26, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Another convicted January 6 US Capitol attacker rejects Trump’s pardon
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The administration took down the reproductive rights website that women need access to. So The Skimm bought a url and brought the content back. Pass this on!
Go to reproductiverightsdotgov.com
Go to reproductiverightsdotgov.com
ReproductiveRights.Gov Vanished, So We Brought It Back
theSkimm makes it easier to live smarter. You're welcome. Get all the info you need from AM to PM, wherever you are.
reproductiverightsdotgov.com
January 24, 2025 at 3:59 AM
The administration took down the reproductive rights website that women need access to. So The Skimm bought a url and brought the content back. Pass this on!
Go to reproductiverightsdotgov.com
Go to reproductiverightsdotgov.com
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I will be waiting on all the videos and social media posts from the previously unemployed Americans who have rushed to take the jobs we lost by all these ICE raids…..and I suspect “waiting” will be all I do…..
January 25, 2025 at 5:19 PM
I will be waiting on all the videos and social media posts from the previously unemployed Americans who have rushed to take the jobs we lost by all these ICE raids…..and I suspect “waiting” will be all I do…..
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No executive order can truly erase LGBTQIA+ people. We’ve always been here. 👇
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/no-executive-order-can-truly-erase-lgbtqia-people-weve-always-been-here/
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/no-executive-order-can-truly-erase-lgbtqia-people-weve-always-been-here/
No executive order can truly erase LGBTQIA+ people. We’ve always been here.
The sweeping executive orders are supposed to make us feel hopeless. I refuse to let them.
www.wearequeeraf.com
January 25, 2025 at 10:05 AM
No executive order can truly erase LGBTQIA+ people. We’ve always been here. 👇
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/no-executive-order-can-truly-erase-lgbtqia-people-weve-always-been-here/
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/no-executive-order-can-truly-erase-lgbtqia-people-weve-always-been-here/
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) delivered a powerful rebuttal to common misconceptions about immigrants during a pointed exchange with David Bier, director of Immigration Studies at the CATO Institute
January 23, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) delivered a powerful rebuttal to common misconceptions about immigrants during a pointed exchange with David Bier, director of Immigration Studies at the CATO Institute
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Skye Perryman, president and CEO of Democracy Forward, joins Marc Elias to discuss the legal efforts to fight against Trump's illegal and unconstitutional executive orders.
Watch the full video:
Watch the full video:
The Lawyers Fighting Trump's Executive Orders
Skye Perryman, president and CEO of Democracy Forward, joins Marc Elias to discuss the legal efforts to fight against Trump's illegal and unconstitutional ex...
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January 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Skye Perryman, president and CEO of Democracy Forward, joins Marc Elias to discuss the legal efforts to fight against Trump's illegal and unconstitutional executive orders.
Watch the full video:
Watch the full video:
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Power to the people! Protect your right to protest! #benandjerrys #peoplesmarch
January 19, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Power to the people! Protect your right to protest! #benandjerrys #peoplesmarch
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WE ARE STILL IN THIS.
Wipe your tears.
This is the difficult business of hope and defying expectation.
We do not give up.
We run through the tape.
Y’all aren’t allowed to throw in the towel until I do. 😉
Big breath. Locked in. Let’s do this.
Wipe your tears.
This is the difficult business of hope and defying expectation.
We do not give up.
We run through the tape.
Y’all aren’t allowed to throw in the towel until I do. 😉
Big breath. Locked in. Let’s do this.
December 17, 2024 at 3:58 AM
WE ARE STILL IN THIS.
Wipe your tears.
This is the difficult business of hope and defying expectation.
We do not give up.
We run through the tape.
Y’all aren’t allowed to throw in the towel until I do. 😉
Big breath. Locked in. Let’s do this.
Wipe your tears.
This is the difficult business of hope and defying expectation.
We do not give up.
We run through the tape.
Y’all aren’t allowed to throw in the towel until I do. 😉
Big breath. Locked in. Let’s do this.
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Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, whose appeal to President Trump for mercy on behalf of immigrants and the LGBTQ community made headlines on Tuesday, was also critical of Trump during his first term.
Bishop Budde is the first woman to serve as the spiritual leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington.
Bishop Budde is the first woman to serve as the spiritual leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington.
Who Is Mariann Edgar Budde, the Bishop Who Made a Plea to Trump?
The first woman to serve as the spiritual leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, Bishop Budde had a message for President Trump during his first term, too.
www.nytimes.com
January 22, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, whose appeal to President Trump for mercy on behalf of immigrants and the LGBTQ community made headlines on Tuesday, was also critical of Trump during his first term.
Bishop Budde is the first woman to serve as the spiritual leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington.
Bishop Budde is the first woman to serve as the spiritual leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington.
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Same author, 8 years apart.
January 22, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Same author, 8 years apart.