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There’s no reason to have a Democratic Party if it won’t go to the mat to save the Department of Education. It’s a fundamental belief that children in America deserve better futures. It’s tremendously simple. You cannot continue funding a government that would close this.
The Department of Education will begin sweeping layoffs tonight with about half of its 4,400 employees expected to be let go, sources tell CNN.
Read more: cnn.it/41IhB4h
Read more: cnn.it/41IhB4h
March 12, 2025 at 12:42 AM
There’s no reason to have a Democratic Party if it won’t go to the mat to save the Department of Education. It’s a fundamental belief that children in America deserve better futures. It’s tremendously simple. You cannot continue funding a government that would close this.
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Remembering women who resisted nazis on this particular International Women’s Day.
Seven Indomitable Women of World War II
From Jane Vialle—such an expert at coding that the Nazis couldn’t uncover her secrets—to Nancy Wake—who killed a Nazi with her bare bands—there are so many extraordinary women of the WWII era who we h...
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March 8, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Remembering women who resisted nazis on this particular International Women’s Day.
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🧪 #scicomm
BREAKING NEWS from @jonathanwosen.bsky.social Cuts to indirect costs blocked by judge
www.statnews.com/2025/03/05/n...
www.statnews.com/2025/03/05/n...
Judge issues preliminary injunction blocking Trump cuts to NIH research overhead payments
A federal judge issued a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from slashing NIH payments for research overhead
www.statnews.com
March 6, 2025 at 2:20 AM
🧪 #scicomm
Anyone else listen to Mike Johnson on Meet The Press today? It will turn your stomach.
March 2, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Anyone else listen to Mike Johnson on Meet The Press today? It will turn your stomach.
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Ending the night with this.
*Get your hankies*
A D-Day veteran called a gracious and humbled Zelenskyy a hero.
*Get your hankies*
A D-Day veteran called a gracious and humbled Zelenskyy a hero.
March 1, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Ending the night with this.
*Get your hankies*
A D-Day veteran called a gracious and humbled Zelenskyy a hero.
*Get your hankies*
A D-Day veteran called a gracious and humbled Zelenskyy a hero.
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Elon Musk isn’t a genius—he’s a government-funded grifter under investigation. Every contract, every dollar, every scandal—it all connects.
Keep this: It’s a roadmap for every move Musk and DOGE make.
Keep this: It’s a roadmap for every move Musk and DOGE make.
February 28, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Elon Musk isn’t a genius—he’s a government-funded grifter under investigation. Every contract, every dollar, every scandal—it all connects.
Keep this: It’s a roadmap for every move Musk and DOGE make.
Keep this: It’s a roadmap for every move Musk and DOGE make.
1) Democrats should hold a news conference every week refuting the lies 47 speaks.
2) They need to explain to the American people in plain language what the federal agencies he is shutting down do to help them
2) They need to explain to the American people in plain language what the federal agencies he is shutting down do to help them
March 1, 2025 at 1:17 AM
1) Democrats should hold a news conference every week refuting the lies 47 speaks.
2) They need to explain to the American people in plain language what the federal agencies he is shutting down do to help them
2) They need to explain to the American people in plain language what the federal agencies he is shutting down do to help them
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I'm old enough to remember when we made fun of Hugo Chavez's batshit crazy 2006 speech to the United Nations. But his craziness didn't stop him from destroying the rule of law and freedom in Venezuela.
Complete batshit lunacy on the president's Truth Social account. Yes, he really posted this.
February 26, 2025 at 12:29 PM
I'm old enough to remember when we made fun of Hugo Chavez's batshit crazy 2006 speech to the United Nations. But his craziness didn't stop him from destroying the rule of law and freedom in Venezuela.
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DOGE savings (WSJ): $2.6b
TSLA subsidies (10 years): $15b
Annual increase in deficit: $900b
Cuts to Medicare: $880b
TSLA subsidies (10 years): $15b
Annual increase in deficit: $900b
Cuts to Medicare: $880b
February 26, 2025 at 12:12 AM
DOGE savings (WSJ): $2.6b
TSLA subsidies (10 years): $15b
Annual increase in deficit: $900b
Cuts to Medicare: $880b
TSLA subsidies (10 years): $15b
Annual increase in deficit: $900b
Cuts to Medicare: $880b
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Let’s go www.yahoo.com/news/no-amaz...
'No Amazon, no Walmart, no fast food': What's behind the 'Feb. 28 economic blackout'
The People's Union USA, a self-described “grassroots movement” founded by John Schwarz, is encouraging Americans to refrain from making non-essential purchases on Friday.
www.yahoo.com
February 26, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Let’s go www.yahoo.com/news/no-amaz...
youtube.com/watch?v=gQ4D...
When did town hall meetings become only for one party?
@gtconway.bsky.social
When did town hall meetings become only for one party?
@gtconway.bsky.social
youtube.com
February 24, 2025 at 12:29 AM
youtube.com/watch?v=gQ4D...
When did town hall meetings become only for one party?
@gtconway.bsky.social
When did town hall meetings become only for one party?
@gtconway.bsky.social
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Bro-vote
On point segment but what they missed here is that Trump didn’t just win by making some young men feel heard—he won by making them angry. He convinced them that women, Black people, and others were stealing what was rightfully theirs.
Take 3 minutes for this one…
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On point segment but what they missed here is that Trump didn’t just win by making some young men feel heard—he won by making them angry. He convinced them that women, Black people, and others were stealing what was rightfully theirs.
Take 3 minutes for this one…
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February 23, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Bro-vote
On point segment but what they missed here is that Trump didn’t just win by making some young men feel heard—he won by making them angry. He convinced them that women, Black people, and others were stealing what was rightfully theirs.
Take 3 minutes for this one…
🧵
On point segment but what they missed here is that Trump didn’t just win by making some young men feel heard—he won by making them angry. He convinced them that women, Black people, and others were stealing what was rightfully theirs.
Take 3 minutes for this one…
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80 years ago today: Marines raise the flag on Iwo Jima.
We in the pro-democracy camp fight for the America that won World War II, and for the America that after the war worked to further advance the American idea. We know what side we would have been on 80 years ago, and what side we're on today.
We in the pro-democracy camp fight for the America that won World War II, and for the America that after the war worked to further advance the American idea. We know what side we would have been on 80 years ago, and what side we're on today.
February 23, 2025 at 2:38 PM
80 years ago today: Marines raise the flag on Iwo Jima.
We in the pro-democracy camp fight for the America that won World War II, and for the America that after the war worked to further advance the American idea. We know what side we would have been on 80 years ago, and what side we're on today.
We in the pro-democracy camp fight for the America that won World War II, and for the America that after the war worked to further advance the American idea. We know what side we would have been on 80 years ago, and what side we're on today.
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"Shutting down operations results in children out of school, going hungry, and not getting medical attention. What does it say to host countries when we don’t honor our commitments? And you’d better believe the Chinese and other actors are ready to fill the void."
www.thebulwark.com/p/the-human-...
www.thebulwark.com/p/the-human-...
The Human Faces of the USAID Shutdown
The agency’s sudden closure is a betrayal both of the hardworking civil servants who carried out its mission and the people around the world whose good it served.
www.thebulwark.com
February 21, 2025 at 1:35 PM
"Shutting down operations results in children out of school, going hungry, and not getting medical attention. What does it say to host countries when we don’t honor our commitments? And you’d better believe the Chinese and other actors are ready to fill the void."
www.thebulwark.com/p/the-human-...
www.thebulwark.com/p/the-human-...
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The talent drain will be immense.
Americans Are Heading for the Exits
Go ahead and roll your eyes at those who want to emigrate amid Trump’s second term, but it’s a worrying trend.
newrepublic.com
February 20, 2025 at 11:41 PM
The talent drain will be immense.
youtube.com/live/6j_nyr2...
I think he’s wearing those glasses because he’s on Ketamine. Our Grand Vizier is high, explaining what he’s going to do to the country.
I think he’s wearing those glasses because he’s on Ketamine. Our Grand Vizier is high, explaining what he’s going to do to the country.
Elon Musk waves chainsaw while speaking at CPAC in DC
YouTube video by NewsNation
youtube.com
February 21, 2025 at 5:27 PM
youtube.com/live/6j_nyr2...
I think he’s wearing those glasses because he’s on Ketamine. Our Grand Vizier is high, explaining what he’s going to do to the country.
I think he’s wearing those glasses because he’s on Ketamine. Our Grand Vizier is high, explaining what he’s going to do to the country.
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As always, @chriswarcraft.bsky.social is a real one.
February 20, 2025 at 12:58 PM
As always, @chriswarcraft.bsky.social is a real one.
