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NEW: One of the most significant accomplishments of the Trump Admin: Decimating the US's humanitarian aid.
We went to S. Sudan to see the effects.
Rubio says no one has died from the cuts.
Spoiler: That's not true.
@annamaria.bsky.social & Brett Murphy:
www.propublica.org/article/usai...
We went to S. Sudan to see the effects.
Rubio says no one has died from the cuts.
Spoiler: That's not true.
@annamaria.bsky.social & Brett Murphy:
www.propublica.org/article/usai...
Trump Officials Celebrated With Cake After Slashing Aid. Then People Died of Cholera.
Behind closed doors in Washington, top advisers made a series of decisions that had devastating repercussions for the poorest country on earth. We went to South Sudan and found people who died as a re...
www.propublica.org
December 15, 2025 at 12:10 PM
NEW: One of the most significant accomplishments of the Trump Admin: Decimating the US's humanitarian aid.
We went to S. Sudan to see the effects.
Rubio says no one has died from the cuts.
Spoiler: That's not true.
@annamaria.bsky.social & Brett Murphy:
www.propublica.org/article/usai...
We went to S. Sudan to see the effects.
Rubio says no one has died from the cuts.
Spoiler: That's not true.
@annamaria.bsky.social & Brett Murphy:
www.propublica.org/article/usai...
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June 28, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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This is one of the best ads I have ever seen and I can’t believe I missed it
May 3, 2025 at 4:40 PM
This is one of the best ads I have ever seen and I can’t believe I missed it
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On CNBC today, Elizabeth Warren had to explain to anchor Sara Eisen that Congress can in fact take away Trump's tariffs authority, and also that America is not ruled by a king who can make laws by decree.
April 17, 2025 at 7:53 PM
On CNBC today, Elizabeth Warren had to explain to anchor Sara Eisen that Congress can in fact take away Trump's tariffs authority, and also that America is not ruled by a king who can make laws by decree.
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Gift link: share.inquirer.com/vgatxB
Warnings from a global writing festival as U.S. democracy hangs by a thread | Helen Ubiñas
The world is sounding the alarm as Donald Trump runs the well-worn authoritarian playbook. Are we listening?
share.inquirer.com
April 18, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Gift link: share.inquirer.com/vgatxB
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Geier was disciplined for i practicing medicine without a license by helping his father write false diagnoses for children with autism in order to prescribe them Lupron, based on a completely baseless claim that vaccines increase testosterone levels. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/... 1/4
Vaccine skeptic hired to head federal study of immunizations and autism
A long-discredited researcher and vaccine skeptic will conduct a government study on whether vaccines cause autism.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 26, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Geier was disciplined for i practicing medicine without a license by helping his father write false diagnoses for children with autism in order to prescribe them Lupron, based on a completely baseless claim that vaccines increase testosterone levels. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/... 1/4
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Last night’s article in the Washington Post about D.C. police responding to a 911 call by illegally letting DOGE onto private property is unlike any news story I have ever read. Every single person should read this article and think about where our society is going.
March 19, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Last night’s article in the Washington Post about D.C. police responding to a 911 call by illegally letting DOGE onto private property is unlike any news story I have ever read. Every single person should read this article and think about where our society is going.
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A great deal of trouble we face now is that those in power assume everyone working for the public good has to be part of a grift because *they literally cannot conceive of a public good*. They are broken, deranged people, almost to a one. I'm struggling with the response to this.
March 18, 2025 at 4:11 AM
A great deal of trouble we face now is that those in power assume everyone working for the public good has to be part of a grift because *they literally cannot conceive of a public good*. They are broken, deranged people, almost to a one. I'm struggling with the response to this.
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Breaking News: The EPA plans to eliminate its scientific research arm, firing as many as 1,155 chemists, biologists, toxicologists and other scientists.
Trump Administration Aims to Eliminate E.P.A.’s Scientific Research Arm
More than 1,000 chemists, biologists and other scientists could be laid off under a plan to dismantle the Office of Research and Development.
www.nytimes.com
March 18, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Breaking News: The EPA plans to eliminate its scientific research arm, firing as many as 1,155 chemists, biologists, toxicologists and other scientists.
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BANANA REPUBLIC ANTICS: Disturbing and apparently illegal actions from DOGE.
And admirable courage from George Moose, acting president of the Institute of Peace, who locked himself in his office.
"It's not the first building I've been called upon to try to defend," said the 80-year-old diplomat.
And admirable courage from George Moose, acting president of the Institute of Peace, who locked himself in his office.
"It's not the first building I've been called upon to try to defend," said the 80-year-old diplomat.
The dramatic escalation follows the Trump administration’s Friday gutting of the organization’s board and tees up another court fight between the administration and an independent organization.
DOGE gains access to US Institute of Peace after Trump administration overhauls board | CNN Politics
Personnel from the Department of Government Efficiency, accompanied by DC police officers, gained access to the US Institute of Peace Monday after being turned away last week.
www.cnn.com
March 18, 2025 at 7:45 AM
BANANA REPUBLIC ANTICS: Disturbing and apparently illegal actions from DOGE.
And admirable courage from George Moose, acting president of the Institute of Peace, who locked himself in his office.
"It's not the first building I've been called upon to try to defend," said the 80-year-old diplomat.
And admirable courage from George Moose, acting president of the Institute of Peace, who locked himself in his office.
"It's not the first building I've been called upon to try to defend," said the 80-year-old diplomat.
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REPOST if you support our federal workforce and know how dedicated they are to their jobs. Show them you appreciate them!
February 14, 2025 at 1:15 AM
REPOST if you support our federal workforce and know how dedicated they are to their jobs. Show them you appreciate them!
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Folks: I am NOT affiliated with the group that is using my name to support an economic boycott. Please spread this post, if you would.
February 13, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Folks: I am NOT affiliated with the group that is using my name to support an economic boycott. Please spread this post, if you would.
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What types of tariffs and who pays for them? Trump's tariffs
- specific
- ad valorem
- tariff-rate quota
- compound
Great chart by @financialtimes.com @nassosstylianou.bsky.social @inari-ta.bsky.social
- specific
- ad valorem
- tariff-rate quota
- compound
Great chart by @financialtimes.com @nassosstylianou.bsky.social @inari-ta.bsky.social
December 16, 2024 at 9:24 PM
What types of tariffs and who pays for them? Trump's tariffs
- specific
- ad valorem
- tariff-rate quota
- compound
Great chart by @financialtimes.com @nassosstylianou.bsky.social @inari-ta.bsky.social
- specific
- ad valorem
- tariff-rate quota
- compound
Great chart by @financialtimes.com @nassosstylianou.bsky.social @inari-ta.bsky.social
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MTG wants to control your access to information. Fight back by being well informed. Develop trusted sources of information. Do not let them keep you in the dark about what they are doing-that is the hope of dictators.
Marjorie Taylor Greene says Republicans will take a look at defunding NPR
November 24, 2024 at 4:10 PM
MTG wants to control your access to information. Fight back by being well informed. Develop trusted sources of information. Do not let them keep you in the dark about what they are doing-that is the hope of dictators.
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Sarah McBride: "It is an attempt to distract ... Every single time we hear them say the word 'trans,' look what they're doing with their right hand. Look at what they're doing to pick the pocket of American workers, to fleece seniors by privatizing Social Security and Medicare."
November 24, 2024 at 4:31 PM
Sarah McBride: "It is an attempt to distract ... Every single time we hear them say the word 'trans,' look what they're doing with their right hand. Look at what they're doing to pick the pocket of American workers, to fleece seniors by privatizing Social Security and Medicare."