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Every $1 invested in SNAP generates $1.80 in economic activity.
It’s not about the money, Trump just wants Americans to go hungry.
It’s not about the money, Trump just wants Americans to go hungry.
October 28, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Every $1 invested in SNAP generates $1.80 in economic activity.
It’s not about the money, Trump just wants Americans to go hungry.
It’s not about the money, Trump just wants Americans to go hungry.
“The Trump administration has just effectively legalized machine guns. Lives will be lost because of his actions”
apnews.com/article/just...
apnews.com/article/just...
Justice Department deal ends a ban on an aftermarket trigger. Gun control advocates are alarmed
The Trump administration will allow the sale of forced-reset triggers, which make semiautomatic rifles fire more rapidly.
apnews.com
May 19, 2025 at 3:24 PM
“The Trump administration has just effectively legalized machine guns. Lives will be lost because of his actions”
apnews.com/article/just...
apnews.com/article/just...
OLDER PET ADOPTION FEES WAIVED: LA County Animal Care & Control is waiving adoption fees for older pets this April. For more information, visit www.animalcare.lacounty.gov.
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www.animalcare.lacounty.gov
April 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
OLDER PET ADOPTION FEES WAIVED: LA County Animal Care & Control is waiving adoption fees for older pets this April. For more information, visit www.animalcare.lacounty.gov.
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It's getting buried, but Houston will almost certainly not have representation in Congress until January 2027.
Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner died nearly a month ago and Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott has simply decided not to call a special election to fill the seat.
Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner died nearly a month ago and Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott has simply decided not to call a special election to fill the seat.
Hakeem Jeffries threatens lawsuit over delayed Texas special election
One month after Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner's death, Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott has yet to call a special election to fill his seat.
www.nbcnews.com
April 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
It's getting buried, but Houston will almost certainly not have representation in Congress until January 2027.
Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner died nearly a month ago and Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott has simply decided not to call a special election to fill the seat.
Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner died nearly a month ago and Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott has simply decided not to call a special election to fill the seat.
After setting off a bomb in the global economy, Trump is heading off to Florida to host a Saudi golf tournament.
April 3, 2025 at 3:36 PM
After setting off a bomb in the global economy, Trump is heading off to Florida to host a Saudi golf tournament.
Kamala Harris warned us about all of this. ALL OF THIS.
April 3, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Kamala Harris warned us about all of this. ALL OF THIS.
A "correction" is a drop of 10% or more in stocks from their most recent high. Which is economist-speak for some reckless idiot caused the markets to drop by more than ten percent.
March 14, 2025 at 4:17 PM
A "correction" is a drop of 10% or more in stocks from their most recent high. Which is economist-speak for some reckless idiot caused the markets to drop by more than ten percent.
“To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.”
― Theodore Roosevelt
― Theodore Roosevelt
March 13, 2025 at 7:04 PM
“To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.”
― Theodore Roosevelt
― Theodore Roosevelt
The State Department had been in talks with Tesla to buy armored electric vehicles, but the plans have been put on hold. The administration is nervous it will look bad giving Musk a $400 million contract while he is deciding how to lay off a chunk of the federal workforce.
February 18, 2025 at 4:14 PM
The State Department had been in talks with Tesla to buy armored electric vehicles, but the plans have been put on hold. The administration is nervous it will look bad giving Musk a $400 million contract while he is deciding how to lay off a chunk of the federal workforce.
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By Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz.
February 17, 2025 at 1:55 PM
By Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz.
EXAMPLE OF GOVERNMENT WASTE - The Trump administration is expected to purchase $400 MILLION worth of armored Tesla vehicles, according to a new State Department document detailing procurement for fiscal year 2025.
February 13, 2025 at 4:11 PM
EXAMPLE OF GOVERNMENT WASTE - The Trump administration is expected to purchase $400 MILLION worth of armored Tesla vehicles, according to a new State Department document detailing procurement for fiscal year 2025.
In case you're wondering...According to recent studies, around 0.5% to 1.6% of the US population identifies as transgender, meaning that less than 1% of the population is transgender.
February 10, 2025 at 10:55 PM
In case you're wondering...According to recent studies, around 0.5% to 1.6% of the US population identifies as transgender, meaning that less than 1% of the population is transgender.
REPORTER: “why do you want to be chairman of Kennedy Center board?”
TRUMP: "...we don’t need woke at the Kennedy Center. we don’t need— some of the shows were terrible. they were a disgrace, if they were even put on.”
REPORTER: “have you seen any shows there?”
TRUMP: “no, I didn’t go.”
TRUMP: "...we don’t need woke at the Kennedy Center. we don’t need— some of the shows were terrible. they were a disgrace, if they were even put on.”
REPORTER: “have you seen any shows there?”
TRUMP: “no, I didn’t go.”
February 10, 2025 at 4:21 PM
REPORTER: “why do you want to be chairman of Kennedy Center board?”
TRUMP: "...we don’t need woke at the Kennedy Center. we don’t need— some of the shows were terrible. they were a disgrace, if they were even put on.”
REPORTER: “have you seen any shows there?”
TRUMP: “no, I didn’t go.”
TRUMP: "...we don’t need woke at the Kennedy Center. we don’t need— some of the shows were terrible. they were a disgrace, if they were even put on.”
REPORTER: “have you seen any shows there?”
TRUMP: “no, I didn’t go.”
Trump Dismisses Members of Kennedy Center Board and Reveals Plan to Make Himself Chairman😡
February 8, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Trump Dismisses Members of Kennedy Center Board and Reveals Plan to Make Himself Chairman😡
"All of this is bullshit. All of the evidence they point to, they are making things up because the truth and the reality are not on their side, so they have to resort to lies, they have to resort to gaslighting. That’s all they have."
-former USAID official Jeremy Konyndyk
-former USAID official Jeremy Konyndyk
February 8, 2025 at 2:53 PM
"All of this is bullshit. All of the evidence they point to, they are making things up because the truth and the reality are not on their side, so they have to resort to lies, they have to resort to gaslighting. That’s all they have."
-former USAID official Jeremy Konyndyk
-former USAID official Jeremy Konyndyk
THE RESPONSE...
Court shuts down Trump's attempt to ban birthright citizenship indefinitely
Federal court puts Trump's deferred resignation "buyout" program on hold
Federal judge partially blocks DOGE’s access to Treasury financial systems
Court shuts down Trump's attempt to ban birthright citizenship indefinitely
Federal court puts Trump's deferred resignation "buyout" program on hold
Federal judge partially blocks DOGE’s access to Treasury financial systems
February 7, 2025 at 4:34 PM
THE RESPONSE...
Court shuts down Trump's attempt to ban birthright citizenship indefinitely
Federal court puts Trump's deferred resignation "buyout" program on hold
Federal judge partially blocks DOGE’s access to Treasury financial systems
Court shuts down Trump's attempt to ban birthright citizenship indefinitely
Federal court puts Trump's deferred resignation "buyout" program on hold
Federal judge partially blocks DOGE’s access to Treasury financial systems
No words.
www.mediaite.com/tv/pardoned-...
www.mediaite.com/tv/pardoned-...
Pardoned Ex-Proud Boys Leader Announces He Will Run for Office: ‘Two Weeks Ago I Was in Prison … Last Night I Was in Mar-a-Lago’
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio revealed on Wednesday that he would run for office after going from prison to Mar-a-Lago in the space of just two weeks.
www.mediaite.com
February 6, 2025 at 3:47 PM
No words.
www.mediaite.com/tv/pardoned-...
www.mediaite.com/tv/pardoned-...
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Tesla's sales are sliding across Europe, plunging 59% in Germany in January.
Tesla’s European Sales Drop in January After Elon Musk Disrupts Politics
The U.S. electric car company’s sales are sliding across Europe, amid what many see as interference in local affairs by Tesla’s chief executive, Elon Musk.
www.nytimes.com
February 6, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Tesla's sales are sliding across Europe, plunging 59% in Germany in January.
Shameful! www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/tru...
Sudan's civil war is starving thousands of children. Aid workers say Trump's aid freeze could cost more lives.
Sudan's civil war is starving millions of civilians, who rely largely on foreign aid that has come from the U.S. more than anywhere else.
www.cbsnews.com
February 6, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Shameful! www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/tru...
Farmers have had to slaughter more than 75 million egg-laying chickens, causing a nationwide shortage. Egg prices have jumped nearly 40% and the USDA expects them to rise even more in 2025. The bird flu has infected 67 people. Trump administration has halted the CDC's reports on bird flu studies.
February 5, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Farmers have had to slaughter more than 75 million egg-laying chickens, causing a nationwide shortage. Egg prices have jumped nearly 40% and the USDA expects them to rise even more in 2025. The bird flu has infected 67 people. Trump administration has halted the CDC's reports on bird flu studies.
"But don't forget that most men with nothing would rather protect the possibility of becoming rich than face the reality of being poor. And that is why they will follow us!"
- 1776 (Musical) by Sherman Edwards
- 1776 (Musical) by Sherman Edwards
February 5, 2025 at 6:31 AM
"But don't forget that most men with nothing would rather protect the possibility of becoming rich than face the reality of being poor. And that is why they will follow us!"
- 1776 (Musical) by Sherman Edwards
- 1776 (Musical) by Sherman Edwards
What is wrong with these people? Don't they drink water? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Republicans move to repeal lead limits imposed by Biden-era rules
US government would be prohibited from ever mandating lead pipe replacement or lowering lead limits in water
www.theguardian.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:22 PM
What is wrong with these people? Don't they drink water? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...