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This is illegal: Musk announced in an overnight post on X that he’ll hand out million-dollar checks at a Sunday night event in Wisconsin—but only to those who voted in the state’s Supreme Court election.

Why is Elon so invested in this race? Tesla is facing legal challenges in Wisconsin.
March 28, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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President Trump’s moves in Washington are being felt in dairy farms.

“We’re getting a double whammy — we’re getting lower prices and higher costs,” one farmer says.
How milk is getting caught in the middle of Trump's policy agenda
None of Trump’s policies have specifically targeted the milk industry, but dairy farmers show how tariffs, immigration and more have overlapped in one sector.
nbcnews.to
March 28, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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Fact/Reality Check:

*None* of the top TEN leading killers in the US are infectious diseases.

Meaning, RFK Jr’s idea of “refocusing” the CDC on just infectious disease might fool some, but is an unserious and nonsensical idea.

Empathy for the many HHS workers suffering under this regime.
March 28, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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The Smithsonian, tasked with telling the story of America, could see changes under President Donald Trump’s unprecedented executive order.

Here's what to know about how it operates.
Trump wants to reshape the Smithsonian. Who funds the vast institution?
The Smithsonian, tasked with telling the story of America, could see changes under Trump’s unprecedented executive order. What to know about how it operates.
wapo.st
March 28, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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On the anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, America’s unions mourn the 146 lives lost on that tragic day, many of whom were immigrant women. More than a century later, the labor movement must continue to stand in solidarity and protect workers’ safety on the job.
Each year on March 25 we commemorate the anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire. This tragic event took the lives of 146 mostly young, immigrant women workers in 1911.
March 25, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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Unindicted Presidents.
March 25, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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They’re gonna move the goal posts a lot for the DUI hire.
March 25, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Thank you, Judge Hollander. Seems there are a few people who GET the fire alarm fire Edolf and DOGE have set to Social Security. Of course, we'll see if it has any impact on Edolf and DOGE stealing people's retirements.
JUST IN: Judge Hollander has issued a *second* letter today warning Social Security acting commissioner Dudek not to shut down all operations over her order barring DOGE's access to sensitive systems. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
March 22, 2025 at 5:39 AM
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I’m hosting an Indivisible empty chair town hall for Darrell Issa this Sunday in California.
March 22, 2025 at 5:39 AM
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Fodder for novels about our times:

1) Trump Commerce Sec H Lutnick says people won't really notice if SocSec misses a payment cycle: www.axios.com/2025/03/21/s...

2) Lutnick just bought house in DC for $25 million, all cash

3) Seller: Bret Baier of Fox
www.washingtonian.com/2024/12/20/b...
www.axios.com
March 22, 2025 at 4:52 AM
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If your elderly father was spewing nonsense about Canada becoming the 51st state and America joining the British Commonwealth, you and all your siblings would be having The Talk, saying "maybe it's time for dad to go into an assisted living facility."
Donald Trump suggests US could join British Commonwealth
"I Love King Charles," the president said in a Truth Social post.
www.newsweek.com
March 22, 2025 at 5:43 AM
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Decades Ago, Columbia Refused to Pay Trump $400 Million. Note That Number.

A quarter century ago, the university was looking to expand. It considered, and rejected, property owned by Donald Trump. He did not forget it.

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/n...

By Matthew Haag and Katherine Rosman
Decades Ago, Columbia Refused to Pay Trump $400 Million. Note That Number. (Gift Article)
A quarter century ago, the university was looking to expand. It considered, and rejected, property owned by Donald Trump. He did not forget it.
www.nytimes.com
March 21, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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Seriously, who could have known?
March 22, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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2/2 Pay attention and resist! (Source: Social Security Works/MaddowBlog)
March 22, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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1/2 Stop "The Great Steal" - First, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick trivializing earned Social Security benefits that are essential for many senior citizens and disabled people. Then, former Social Security Commissioner Martin O'Malley explains what's going on.
March 22, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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This country is broken.
March 22, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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Has Howard Lutnick done anything of value as Commerce Secretary ?
Trump cabinet billionaire insults Social Security seniors who need their checks

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick suggested that older Americans could be “fraudsters” if they complained about not receiving their Social Security checks.
flip.it/leSD2Z 1/5 Americans receive social security benefits.
March 22, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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Israel launches airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon in most significant flare-up of tensions since truce with militant group began
Israel launches airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon following rocket fire, military says | CNN
This is a developing story and will be updated.
www.cnn.com
March 22, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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For decades, undocumented immigrants have lived in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico without fear of arrest. Then, on Jan. 26, large-scale arrests began.
ICE raids shatter perception of Puerto Rico as a sanctuary for immigrants
For decades, undocumented immigrants have lived in the U.S. territory without fear of arrest. Then, on Jan. 26, large-scale arrests began.
nbcnews.to
March 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski pledges to “stand up for Alaskans” despite pressure from Elon Musk and DOGE.
March 20, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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If you think Brad Schimel will protect your rights and freedoms, you’re wrong. And if you’re a woman, you could be dead wrong.
@drkristin4wi.bsky.social shares a real-life example of how abortion bans create a chilling effect that prevents doctors from providing lifesaving care.

#Wisconsin doesn't need more politicians like Brad Schimel threatening health care.
March 20, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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"Walz says now he should have been doing events all through last fall. He says he offered, but was told no, and in his bewildered daze, he decided to be a team player."

Need to seriously start asking if these dem consultants are actively on the take, no other way to explain such uselessness
NEW - Tim Walz to me, backstage to in Eau Claire on Tuesday:

“It’s going to get very dark,” he said, running through speculation that ranged from Trump soon ordering the arrest of a political opponent to trying to anoint a son as his successor.

www.cnn.com/2025/03/20/p...
Back on the road, Tim Walz tries to find his voice and fill ‘the void’ | CNN Politics
Backstage in a dressing room drinking a can of diet Mountain Dew as 900 people filled a theater in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on Tuesday night, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said he wouldn’t be there if not for...
www.cnn.com
March 20, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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The attacks on higher education—funding and free speech—are incalculable. American higher ed has been one of the nation’s jewels, attracting over a million students from around the world each year.
March 20, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Discover more of this story in today's newsletter: bit.ly/3AHAivN
March 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM