Philip
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Philip
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Just like they said they were going to in project 2025
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/13/c...
July 13, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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The money being spent on Trump’s ego parade could feed every single homeless veteran in America for more than four months.
Scoop: Rocket launchers, missiles to be featured in Trump's Army parade
President Trump has envisioned the June 14 parade — which is scheduled on his 79th birthday — as a show of U.S. military might.
www.axios.com
June 7, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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we are never, ever coming back from this. 😪😪😪🤬
April 7, 2025 at 4:13 AM
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CODE RED: Donald Trump is trying to shut down the Department of Education.

We're fighting back.
March 12, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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Zelenskyy is 100 times the man and leader 🍊 will ever be. 🇺🇦
February 28, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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NEW: "The Democratic Party is suing President Donald Trump over an executive order that could make it easier for him to tilt elections in the GOP’s favor." www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Democrats Sue Trump Over Attempt to Control Independent Election Agency
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
February 28, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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Don’t buy today. Give the greedheads a taste of their own medicine.
February 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM
February 28, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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Every news outlet reporting Elon Musk's comment about accidentally canceling Ebola prevention efforts and quickly restoring them should also say they haven't been restored, they're still canceled, the outbreak-fighting teams are dismantled, the money is gone

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Musk says DOGE ‘restored’ Ebola prevention effort. Officials say that’s not true.
USAID’s initiatives to fight Ebola and other diseases have been gutted, current and former agency officials said.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 27, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Do it.
Boycott tomorrow!
Join in tomorrow’s economic blackout
robertreich.substack.com
February 28, 2025 at 4:24 AM
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NEW: A federal judge in CA just entered a TRO (temporary restraining order) against the Office of Personnel Management & its Acting Director, Charles Ezell, finding that OPM illegally terminated probationary federal employees because it had no authority to do so.

www.cbsnews.com/news/judge-r...
Judge rules mass firings of federal probationary employees is likely illegal
U.S. District Judge William Alsup ordered the Office of Personnel Management to inform certain federal agencies that it had no authority to order the firings of probationary employees, including the D...
www.cbsnews.com
February 28, 2025 at 2:12 AM
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Opt out tomorrow!
February 28, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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“Nature finds a way”…
"We have an administration that doesn't believe in science," @vinguptamd.bsky.social tells @katiephang.bsky.social in the wake of RFK Jr. pausing the development of a new Covid vaccine. "It's like Jurassic Park, 'nature finds a way.' ...It feels like a ticking time bomb."
February 27, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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People laughed a few days ago when @jamellebouie.net said we might not have flu shots next year, but:
February 27, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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NEW:

“Kennedy paused a multimillion dollar project to create a new Covid-19 vaccine in pill form on Tuesday, and the Food and Drug Administration canceled an advisory committee meeting on updating next season’s flu vaccine.”

newrepublic.com/post/192059/...
RFK Jr. Takes a Sledgehammer to Two Major Vaccine Developments
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is already implementing his dangerous anti-vax views at HHS.
newrepublic.com
February 27, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Small businesses okay, though 👍🏼
February 28, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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They just fired hundreds of FAA employees.
February 27, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Ready Fire Aim is a lousy way to govern.
February 27, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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So.

It has officially happened. I have been officially let go from my position at CDC. I wasn’t a probationary employee. I had stellar performance reviews every year.

I’ll be ok. But please understand that many worked HARD to get into these positions and were doing great public health work.
February 21, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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Georgia officials have dismissed all members of a state committee charged with investigating deaths of pregnant women.

The move came in response to ProPublica having obtained internal reports detailing two deaths.
Georgia Dismissed All Members of Maternal Mortality Committee After ProPublica Obtained Internal Details of Two Deaths
In a letter, the state’s public health commissioner said the action was taken because “confidential information provided to the Maternal Mortality Review Committee was inappropriately shared with outs...
www.propublica.org
November 22, 2024 at 5:24 AM