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Judge Hannah Dugan, the Wisconsin judge who was arrested on Friday morning on charges of obstructing immigration enforcement, spent most of her legal career working on behalf of low-income people and marginalized groups. Here's what to know.
Who Is the Wisconsin Judge Arrested in Immigration Dispute?
www.nytimes.com
April 25, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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"A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else." - John Burroughs
April 21, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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“Communication is key in every strong marriage, and that includes communication about airstrikes on foreign adversaries,” said the Pentagon chief, who called the mere idea of withholding classified information from one’s spouse “toxic” and “unhealthy.” theonion.com/pete-he...
Pete Hegseth: ‘There Are No State Secrets In A Healthy Relationship’  
WASHINGTON—Staunchly defending his decision to share sensitive military data in messages to his wife, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters Monday, “There are no state secrets in a healthy relationship.” “Communication is key in every strong marriage, and that includes communication about airstrikes on foreign adversaries,” said the Pentagon chief, who called the mere idea […]
theonion.com
April 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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BREAKING NEWS: The White House has begun the process of looking for a new secretary of defense, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
The White House has begun process of looking for new secretary of defense
The White House has begun the process of looking for a new secretary of defense, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
www.npr.org
April 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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chef’s kiss 💋 perfection
March 21, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Social media users are claiming former Democratic Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams admitted to improperly using a $2 billion EPA grant to buy votes. She didn’t.
Abrams didn’t admit she used $2 billion grant to buy votes
Days after President Donald Trump called out Stacey Abrams in his March 4 speech to Congress, Abrams defended herself in
www.politifact.com
March 14, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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Chuck Schumer Helps Pull Democrats Back From Brink Of Courage
March 14, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Among the material devastation to everyday people, Senate Dems have now blown a hole in their ability to work with the House.

We had an agreed upon plan, House took immense risk, then Senate turned around midway and destroyed it w/ a fear-based, inexplicable abdication.

They own what happens next.
March 14, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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Fact-check: True
March 9, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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March 9, 2025 at 2:23 AM
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Medicaid is not for sale.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.

We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.
February 21, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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President Donald Trump and Elon Musk used the word “fraud” or “fraudster” combined about a dozen times during their Feb. 11 Oval Office question-and-answer session.

So far, neither Musk nor the Trump White House has shown evidence of criminal activity. (via @politifact.bsky.social)
Fact-checking Trump and Musk's claims that they are cutting government 'fraud and abuse'
Elon Musk and President Donald Trump say they have uncovered massive "fraud" in the federal government. But the projects the White House points to are largely ones that the administration disagrees…
buff.ly
February 18, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Who wins from this? Billionaires. Who loses? Working families.
February 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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When a judge stops the president from doing something illegal, that’s not a “threat to democracy,” that’s a check on the president’s power. That's the whole damn point.
February 17, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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JFC indeed.
February 16, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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Defense Secretary reframing not paying his taxes as a weaponization of government is a pretty good distillation of where things are
February 17, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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Measles cases continue to surge globally, putting millions of children at risk.

More than 10 million people globally were infected with measles in 2023, a 20% increase from the previous year.

bit.ly/48SAtkf
February 17, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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We agree.
February 17, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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February 10, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and a host of health influencers have proclaimed that cooking oils such as canola oil and soybean oil are toxic. But research shows that the health effects of seed oils are more nuanced than headlines and social media posts suggest. (via @us.theconversation.com)
Are seed oils toxic? The answer is complicated, according to research
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is expected to clear the final hurdles in his confirmation as health secretary, has proclaimed that widely used cooking oils such as canola oil and soybean oil are toxic.…
buff.ly
February 9, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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This Super Bowl Sunday, here's a reminder of what real courage looks like.
February 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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February 2, 2025 at 7:25 AM