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Maxwell
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There is something unique about you. Self Drive and Determination. The world is enough to do extraordinary things⛳
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U.S. Food Banks Struggle Under Funding Cuts
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April 2, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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“‘It is clear that with the pressure put on Greenland by the Americans, in terms of sovereignty, borders and the future, we need to stay united,’ Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Wednesday after arriving on the island for a three-day visit.”
Danish Prime Minister visits Greenland amid Trump’s bid for Arctic control
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is in Greenland for a three-day trip aimed at building trust and cooperation with Greenlandic officials at a time when the Trump administration is seeking contr...
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April 3, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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Cardinals Weirded Out By How Religious Brush With Death Made Pope
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March 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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The top vaccine official at FDA was told to resign or be fired. He resigned today.

“It has become clear that truth and transparency are not desired by the Secretary [RFK Jr.], but rather he wishes subservient confirmation of his misinformation and lies.”
Exclusive | Top Vaccine Official Out at FDA
In his resignation letter, Dr. Peter Marks cited ‘misinformation and lies’ from Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr.
www.wsj.com
March 29, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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“Stupid fucking judge made me put this on my iPhone,” said the head of the nation’s largest government agency
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Pete Hegseth Blows Into Breathalyzer To Unlock Phone
WASHINGTON—Grumbling to himself as he repeatedly dropped the device, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was reportedly blowing into a Breathalyzer Thursday in an attempt to unlock his phone. “Stupid fucking judge made me put this on my iPhone,” said the head of the nation’s largest government agency, snapping his fingers to get the attention […]
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March 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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happy bday suffragist Virginia Minor, b.1826, Caroline County, VA, first person to publicly advocate for women's right to vote in Missouri in 1867.

"the Constitution of the United States gives me every right and privilege to which every other citizen is entitled"
March 27, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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March 28, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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I think there is going to be a Red Rural Recession and soon if all the cuts continue as is

All the firings, cancelling of grants and contracts with companies , the closing of offices, disproportionately impact small towns, cities and states.

Their finances will be turned upside
March 28, 2025 at 3:14 AM
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As President Donald Trump upends the U.S. foreign policy, negotiating closer relations with Russia, threatening NATO allies and pausing cooperation with Ukraine, Washington’s traditional partners — and best customers — are rethinking their dependence on American weapons systems.
Trump turbulence leads allies to rethink reliance on U.S. weapons
European capitals are reviewing vulnerabilities and want to wean themselves from dependence on American weapons, but expanding homegrown options will take time.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 23, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Postal workers rally downtown Chicago against reported plan to privatize USPS
Postal workers rally downtown Chicago against reported plan to privatize USPS
Amidst rumors of job cuts and a potential merger of the United States Postal Service with the Commerce Department, thousands of postal workers rallied across the country this weekend, including in Chi...
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March 23, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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Tucson, Arizona today.

Original projected attendance was 3,000 people.

23,000 showed up.
March 22, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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When you want to whitewash history you do this.
March 16, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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“The history of this country is full of people who led what were seen as radical campaigns in their day--to abolish slavery, to secure votes for women, to defend and expand human rights, to protect the environment and the climate.” www.meditationsinanemergency.com/stand-your-g...
Stand Your Ground. Plant Some Flowers On It Too
You know who's doing great organizing for us right now? Elon Musk and Donald Trump, that's who. By attacking and alienating more and more swathes of the American public, they're handing us the possibi...
www.meditationsinanemergency.com
March 17, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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In the photo, Pope Francis appears slightly slumped in his wheelchair, adorned in white robes and a purple stole before an altar. The shot is not head on — perhaps because it remains frowned upon in the Holy See to capture clear images of an ailing pope.
Vatican shares first image of Pope Francis since hospitalization
The photo is said to have been taken Sunday when Francis was co-celebrating Mass in the chapel of his hospital suite where he has been battling a health crisis.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 16, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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International travelers concerned about President Donald Trump’s trade policies and bellicose rhetoric have been canceling trips to the United States, depriving the U.S. tourism industry of billions of dollars at a time when the economy has started to appear wobbly.
Nervous about Trump, international tourists scrap their U.S. travel plans
International tourists are canceling plans to visit the United States, with Canadians leading the way.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 16, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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🚨Fellow Guardrails, mark your calendars!
Day of action on April 5 👇
March 16, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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Federal judge orders temporary reinstatement of thousands of probationary employees laid off by Trump administration
March 14, 2025 at 6:10 AM
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Social security is a set of trust funds with a balance of about $2.7 trillion as of December 2024. We are the source of these funds. It belongs to us. These funds should be protected so we can protect each other. www.ssa.gov/oact/progdat...
March 13, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Democratic Leaders Stand Real Still In Hopes No One Notices Them
Democratic Leaders Stand Real Still In Hopes No One Notices Them
WASHINGTON—With the elected officials trying their hardest not to move a muscle, reports confirmed Monday that top Democratic leaders in Congress were standing real still in hopes that the American pe...
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March 14, 2025 at 2:25 AM