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Trump’s Shocking Purge Hits Another Agency: Nuclear Weapons
The Trump administration fired hundreds of employees at perhaps the one agency where stability is needed most.
newrepublic.com
February 14, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Make no mistake — these are ILLEGAL impoundments of funds approved by Congress. We will fight by this with everything we’ve got.
January 28, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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BREAKING: Illinois is currently shut out of Medicaid.

Gov. JB Pritzker’s office reports that the Trump funding freeze has shut the state out of the federal health care program.

Medicaid covers nearly 4 million people in Illinois.

chicago.suntimes.com/politics/don...
Illinois shut out of Medicaid after Trump administration halts federal grants and loans
The Trump administration's federal freeze has shut Illinois out of Medicaid, according to Gov. JB Pritzker's office. The government-funded health insurance program covered about 3.9 million people in ...
chicago.suntimes.com
January 28, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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January 12, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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ABC, NBC & CBS dedicated about 16 minutes of airtime last night to the California wildfires without once mentioning climate change.

Since the news failed do it's job, here's a short summary of the role of climate change and wildfire risk:

www.noaa.gov/noaa-wildfir...
Wildfire climate connection
Climate change, including increased heat, extended drought, and a thirsty atmosphere, has been a key driver in increasing the risk and extent of wildfires in the western United States during the last ...
www.noaa.gov
January 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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call me crazy but being a absurdly wealthy shouldn’t give you VIP access to the government
December 11, 2024 at 4:42 PM
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2/ On March 14, 2024, the “Ghost Unit” publicly celebrated it’s 100th kill in posts on social media by a PR company associated with the Israeli unit: "There's no better way to see the results of your contribution than to see your contribution go straight to the hands of the people who need it."
December 11, 2024 at 5:13 PM
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The journalistic imperative to tell the truth doesn't magically go away because someone died
Slain Healthcare CEO’s Life Airbrushed by Media
Journalistic skepticism isn't magically exempt when someone dies
www.kenklippenstein.com
December 9, 2024 at 1:31 AM