Mary Corley Spears
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"The Trump administration told states that they must “immediately undo” any actions to provide full food stamp benefits to low-income families..."
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"The Trump administration told states that they must “immediately undo” any actions to provide full food stamp benefits to low-income families..."
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Trump Administration Demands States ‘Undo’ Work to Send Full Food Stamps
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November 9, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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"The Trump administration told states that they must “immediately undo” any actions to provide full food stamp benefits to low-income families..."
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"The Trump administration told states that they must “immediately undo” any actions to provide full food stamp benefits to low-income families..."
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Is Burying the Trees Killed by Wildfires a Climate Solution? - Inside Climate News
Proponents tout biomass burial to create carbon credits as a win-win-win for the climate, fire-scarred landscapes and those looking to offset their emissions.
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November 8, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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I always find it interesting how the story changes when a lawyer gets to court. They can say anything they want outside of court without accountability but the rules are vastly different in court where you can get seriously penalized for lying.
November 6, 2025 at 7:28 PM
I always find it interesting how the story changes when a lawyer gets to court. They can say anything they want outside of court without accountability but the rules are vastly different in court where you can get seriously penalized for lying.
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“Treasury has clearly been enacting unlegislated tax cuts,” said Kyle Pomerleau, a tax economist at the American Enterprise Institute, a right-leaning think tank.
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How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy
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November 8, 2025 at 4:23 PM
“Treasury has clearly been enacting unlegislated tax cuts,” said Kyle Pomerleau, a tax economist at the American Enterprise Institute, a right-leaning think tank.
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"We're Norman Rockwell's family. Trump's DHS has shamefully misused his work. | Opinion"
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November 7, 2025 at 4:10 PM
"We're Norman Rockwell's family. Trump's DHS has shamefully misused his work. | Opinion"
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apnews.com/article/boei... won't face criminal charge over 737 Max crashes that killed hundreds of people
Boeing won't face criminal charge over 737 Max crashes that killed hundreds of people
A federal judge in Texas has dismissed a criminal conspiracy charge against Boeing related to two 737 Max crashes that killed 346 people. U.S.
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November 7, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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Prosecutors Can Indict a Ham Sandwich, But Can They Convict?
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Prosecutors Can Indict a Ham Sandwich, But Can They Convict?
What happens when you indict a ham sandwich?
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November 5, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Prosecutors Can Indict a Ham Sandwich, But Can They Convict?
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No Paywall... inconceivable that a president of the United States could contemplate taking such actions because of politics but he has proved again and again that he will take them and worse...
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Mamdani Is the Foil Trump Wants
Prepare to hear a lot about New York’s new mayor.
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November 5, 2025 at 7:15 PM
No Paywall... inconceivable that a president of the United States could contemplate taking such actions because of politics but he has proved again and again that he will take them and worse...
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"Americans have learned that guardrails are easily destroyed. Restoring them will take time—because they have to be repaired by each of us, one person at a time, making small but important decisions about how we want to live."
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A Confederacy of Toddlers
The Trump administration is a regime of troubled children.
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November 4, 2025 at 2:51 PM
"Americans have learned that guardrails are easily destroyed. Restoring them will take time—because they have to be repaired by each of us, one person at a time, making small but important decisions about how we want to live."
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“They were careless people,” Fitzgerald wrote, “they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.”
Nov 1, 2025
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November 1, 2025
Yesterday I wrote that President Donald J.
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November 2, 2025 at 2:48 PM
“They were careless people,” Fitzgerald wrote, “they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.”
Nov 1, 2025
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Nov 1, 2025
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Deliberate cruelty.
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Judge Skeptical Over Trump Administration Decision to Suspend Food Stamps
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October 30, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Deliberate cruelty.
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'Don't eat raw food': The terrifying threat lurking in Hawaii www.sfgate.com/hawaii/artic...
'Don't eat raw food': The terrifying threat lurking in Hawaii
Hawaii is ground zero for a parasitic disease, which can infect the brain.
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October 20, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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Israel Strikes Gaza and Temporarily Halts Aid, Saying Hamas Broke Truce
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October 20, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Trump Considers Overhaul of Refugee System That Would Favor White People
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October 15, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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