@drgnldy54.bsky.social
A poll by Politico has indicated that half of overall voters - and 4 in 10 people who voted for #Trump in 2024 - felt the #costofliving was the worst it has been in their lives. #economy #affordability
December 10, 2025 at 11:01 PM
A poll by Politico has indicated that half of overall voters - and 4 in 10 people who voted for #Trump in 2024 - felt the #costofliving was the worst it has been in their lives. #economy #affordability
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I hope most members will boycott the G20 at Trump's Florida golf club in 2026, citing the enormous corruption and self enrichment of the host.
November 7, 2025 at 11:23 PM
I hope most members will boycott the G20 at Trump's Florida golf club in 2026, citing the enormous corruption and self enrichment of the host.
"The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists concluded there's no clear evidence of a relationship between prudent use of acetaminophen and fetal developmental issues."
President Trump and his top health officials are expected to draw a link between autism and the use of Tylenol during pregnancy at a White House event tomorrow afternoon.
Trump to link autism to Tylenol use during pregnancy
The mention of a connection would revive a medical controversy over the use of acetaminophen early in a pregnancy.
www.axios.com
September 22, 2025 at 2:54 AM
"The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists concluded there's no clear evidence of a relationship between prudent use of acetaminophen and fetal developmental issues."
September 13, 2025 at 11:42 PM
The average price of household energy increased by roughly 10% from 15.95 cents per kWh in January 2025 to 17.47 cents per kWh in May 2025, Climate Power found. Household gas prices have risen by a stunning 56% over the same period. (The Guardian) #Trump #energyprices
August 20, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The average price of household energy increased by roughly 10% from 15.95 cents per kWh in January 2025 to 17.47 cents per kWh in May 2025, Climate Power found. Household gas prices have risen by a stunning 56% over the same period. (The Guardian) #Trump #energyprices
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The rapid decline of American science has few precedents in history, argues @rossandersen.bsky.social. We are witnessing an unparalleled act of self-sabotage: https://theatln.tc/d40fABTK
August 5, 2025 at 4:59 PM
The Budget Lab at Yale estimates the short-term price impact of Trump’s tariff changes is equivalent to an average per household income loss of $2,400 #Trump #Republicans #tariffs #costofliving #groceries
August 5, 2025 at 4:29 PM
The Budget Lab at Yale estimates the short-term price impact of Trump’s tariff changes is equivalent to an average per household income loss of $2,400 #Trump #Republicans #tariffs #costofliving #groceries
The new tariff rates Trump announced Thursday are the highest in nearly a century and will cost the average family about $2,400 this year, the Yale Budget Lab said.
Trump's latest tariffs will cost U.S. households $2,400 this year, analysis says
Signs of inflation are creeping higher as tariffs pile up, even before the latest levies go into effect.
www.axios.com
August 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
"Poverty and hunger will rise as a result of the #Trump administration’s unprecedented cuts to the US federal “food stamps” program, according to experts. Low-income workers who rely on the aid are braced for dire consequences." (The Guardian)
August 1, 2025 at 3:58 PM
"Poverty and hunger will rise as a result of the #Trump administration’s unprecedented cuts to the US federal “food stamps” program, according to experts. Low-income workers who rely on the aid are braced for dire consequences." (The Guardian)
Moves by the Trump administration to pare back Medicaid, rescind medical debt rules and loosen vaccine requirements threaten to increase medical bills for millions of Americans.
Trump voters wanted lower medical bills. But for millions, bills are about to go up
Moves by the Trump administration to pare back Medicaid, rescind medical debt rules and loosen vaccine requirements threaten to increase medical bills for millions of Americans.
n.pr
July 26, 2025 at 12:50 AM
There is little doubt that #Israel’s actions are sufficient to meet the requirements for #genocidalconduct. More than 57,000 #Palestinians have been killed in #Gaza since Hamas’s attack of 7 October 2023. 70% of those killed have been women and children.
July 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM
There is little doubt that #Israel’s actions are sufficient to meet the requirements for #genocidalconduct. More than 57,000 #Palestinians have been killed in #Gaza since Hamas’s attack of 7 October 2023. 70% of those killed have been women and children.
Last Thursday, the White House announced that over 100 facilities will no longer have to comply with certain pollution limits, regulations that were specifically designed to cut emissions of hazardous, cancer-causing chemicals. #Trump #pollution #cancer
July 20, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Last Thursday, the White House announced that over 100 facilities will no longer have to comply with certain pollution limits, regulations that were specifically designed to cut emissions of hazardous, cancer-causing chemicals. #Trump #pollution #cancer
Callers to 988 used to be able to press 3 to reach counselors specially trained to help LGBTQ+ young people. The service had been reaching 70,000 people a month.
Trump administration ends 988 Lifeline's special service for LGBTQ+ young people
Callers to 988 used to be able to press 3 to reach counselors specially trained to help LGBTQ+ young people. The service had been reaching 70,000 people a month.
n.pr
July 19, 2025 at 5:57 PM
From The Guardian: "Israelis will...have to face a...reckoning for the destruction they have wreaked in #Gaza ...the first to be judged should be #BenjaminNetanyahu who had the power of life & death in his hands & chose the death of others, so that his political career might live."
July 19, 2025 at 3:42 PM
From The Guardian: "Israelis will...have to face a...reckoning for the destruction they have wreaked in #Gaza ...the first to be judged should be #BenjaminNetanyahu who had the power of life & death in his hands & chose the death of others, so that his political career might live."
From The Guardian: "At the heart of all Maga conspiracies lies another kernel of truth: that the rich and powerful often get away with exploiting vulnerable people through connections to the state. Yet Trump voters fail to see how that relates to the administration’s broader actions." #Trump
July 19, 2025 at 3:33 PM
From The Guardian: "At the heart of all Maga conspiracies lies another kernel of truth: that the rich and powerful often get away with exploiting vulnerable people through connections to the state. Yet Trump voters fail to see how that relates to the administration’s broader actions." #Trump
Yep, that makes sense. Not!
Rather than building on the manufacturing momentum of the past few years, the Trump administration and congressional Republicans passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which dismantled nearly all the policies that jump-started the manufacturing boom.
Securing American Competitiveness: Building a Clean and Cyber-Resilient Manufacturing Sector
As the United States invests in transforming its manufacturing sector to reduce emissions and produce clean technologies, it has an opportunity to strengthen cybersecurity simultaneously.
www.americanprogress.org
July 19, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Yep, that makes sense. Not!
The provisions in Trump's "big beautiful bill" will cause Medicaid changes that could cost as many as 10.6 million people their healthcare, and about eight million people, or one in five recipients, their Snap benefits.
July 1, 2025 at 4:53 PM
The provisions in Trump's "big beautiful bill" will cause Medicaid changes that could cost as many as 10.6 million people their healthcare, and about eight million people, or one in five recipients, their Snap benefits.