Pete Hegseth: ‘There Are No State Secrets In A Healthy Relationship’

Perfectly stated.

So we could lose $200B in tourism, $100B in immigrants paying taxes, $100B in weapons manufacturing, $500B in lost tax revenue from firing IRS employees… is it sinking in yet?

Teen Warned Not To Accept Group Chat Invites From National Security Advisors She Doesn’t Know

What California needs now is a little bit of hope and a whole lot of grit. That's why I'm running for Governor.

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“Since Will O’Neill and Orange County Republicans refuse to comment on this shameful display, let me say what they won’t. It is disgusting and un-American to honor people who assault police officers and try to overthrow our government... 1/
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Not mentioned at the #SOTU: how cuts to USAID are affecting American farmers, by potentially undermining the billions of taxpayer dollars they receive to support conservation practices. www.wired.com/story/usda-l...

Social Security isn't sending checks to dead people over 120.

Tariffs aren't beautiful, but they are raising prices on groceries, beer, and cars.

Elon Musk is taking away veterans' healthcare and childcare for families.

Presidents are supposed to be truth-tellers, not liars.

When parody and reality are indistinguishable.

When CA or any state struggles to respond to devastating wildfires this year:

It won't be because "the spigots" are closed.

There are no such spigots.

But it just may be that when we needed help the most – firefighters' jobs got cut to pay for billionaire tax cuts.

I have heard @ucirvine.bsky.social will see a $125 million cut if the proposed NIH cuts (currently on hold while they are being litigated) go through.

This means grad students will lose their funding, labs and trials will be shut down, and more. 1/
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Engraving on the exterior of the United States Department of Justice headquarters.

Incompetence in Washington puts every American at risk, no matter how you voted. No one should be happy that the DOGE team - the same folks who randomly published classified U.S. security information online today - wants access to your bank account & Social Security numbers.

So after promising to focus on safety, they’ve gotten right down to work… on gender terminology?

Historians agree. Courts are trying. But with a president who assumes that they don’t matter?

I used to joke about a farmer in 1796 who assumed that the entire government consisted of President John Adams. Period.

And here we are.

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