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Work deserves dignity.
A living wage. A home. Health care. Security in hard times.
FDR called these basic rights — not luxuries.
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A living wage. A home. Health care. Security in hard times.
FDR called these basic rights — not luxuries.
youtube.com/shorts/Ox_dP...
FDR's Second Bill of Rights
YouTube video by Senator Cory Booker
youtube.com
May 1, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Work deserves dignity.
A living wage. A home. Health care. Security in hard times.
FDR called these basic rights — not luxuries.
youtube.com/shorts/Ox_dP...
A living wage. A home. Health care. Security in hard times.
FDR called these basic rights — not luxuries.
youtube.com/shorts/Ox_dP...
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Thirty-eight of 43 experts cut last month from the boards that review the science and research that happens in laboratories at the National Institutes of Health are female, Black or Hispanic, according to an analysis by the chairs of a dozen of the boards.
Women, minorities fired in purge of NIH science review boards
Scientists, with expertise in fields that include mental health, cancer and infectious disease, typically serve five-year terms and were not given a reason for their dismissal.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 16, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Thirty-eight of 43 experts cut last month from the boards that review the science and research that happens in laboratories at the National Institutes of Health are female, Black or Hispanic, according to an analysis by the chairs of a dozen of the boards.
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"To think you can make a man richer by putting on a tax is like a man thinking that he can stand in a bucket and lift himself up by the handle." - Winston Churchill about tariffs
!["It is the theory of the Protectionist that imports are an evil. He thinks that if you shut out the foreign-imported manufactured goods you will make these goods yourselves, in addition to the goods which you make now, including those goods which we make to exchange for the foreign goods that come in. If a man can believe that he can believe anything. [Laughter.] We Free-traders say it is not true. To think you can make a man richer by putting on a tax is like a man thinking that he can stand in a bucket and lift himself up by the handle." - Winston Churchill about tariffs](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:obksvg6m2wchvxqwrqclknbs/bafkreihe4tl5f34adltubkqf5a3nabqcp5gybabaelv7qs435p2wgwbt3u@jpeg)
April 17, 2025 at 5:17 AM
"To think you can make a man richer by putting on a tax is like a man thinking that he can stand in a bucket and lift himself up by the handle." - Winston Churchill about tariffs
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🚨BREAKING: Judge finds flying migrants to El Salvador after orders not to "demonstrate a willful disregard for its Order, sufficient for the Court to conclude that probable cause exists to find the Government in criminal contempt."
Visit www.democracydocket.com for full details and analysis.
Visit www.democracydocket.com for full details and analysis.
April 16, 2025 at 4:13 PM
🚨BREAKING: Judge finds flying migrants to El Salvador after orders not to "demonstrate a willful disregard for its Order, sufficient for the Court to conclude that probable cause exists to find the Government in criminal contempt."
Visit www.democracydocket.com for full details and analysis.
Visit www.democracydocket.com for full details and analysis.
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didn't take much for these guys to go from "big government is bad" to "what's the big deal if you're abducted by the government and trafficked to Mongolia"
April 16, 2025 at 10:49 PM
didn't take much for these guys to go from "big government is bad" to "what's the big deal if you're abducted by the government and trafficked to Mongolia"
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This is the kind of thing that, if true, leads to life sentences for treason
April 16, 2025 at 6:41 PM
This is the kind of thing that, if true, leads to life sentences for treason
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JUST IN: Deputy Assistant to the President and "Counterterrorism Czar" Sebastian Gorka says anyone advocating for due process for Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be viewed as "aiding and abetting a terrorist" and be federally charged. (h/t Philip Germain)
April 17, 2025 at 2:07 AM
JUST IN: Deputy Assistant to the President and "Counterterrorism Czar" Sebastian Gorka says anyone advocating for due process for Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be viewed as "aiding and abetting a terrorist" and be federally charged. (h/t Philip Germain)
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We All Know! 😡
March 1, 2025 at 9:13 PM
We All Know! 😡
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Guess who warned everyone?
March 2, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Guess who warned everyone?
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February 23, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.
February 20, 2025 at 12:14 AM
President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.
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$5 million for NASCAR and $18 million for Super Bowl? How many National Park Rangers salaries is this?!!? And he paid zero for all of this.
Since we’re on the topic of government waste, Donald Trump’s joyride around the Daytona 500 cost American taxpayers around $5,000,000. 🤡
Here’s the breakdown:
Air Force One Costs: estimated $800,000 – $1,000,000.
Presidential Motorcade & Transport: estimated $200,000 – $500,000
Here’s the breakdown:
Air Force One Costs: estimated $800,000 – $1,000,000.
Presidential Motorcade & Transport: estimated $200,000 – $500,000
February 17, 2025 at 11:07 PM
$5 million for NASCAR and $18 million for Super Bowl? How many National Park Rangers salaries is this?!!? And he paid zero for all of this.
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Thou shalt not spend millions on Super Bowl ads about Jesus when you could’ve used it to feed the hungry.
February 10, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Thou shalt not spend millions on Super Bowl ads about Jesus when you could’ve used it to feed the hungry.
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Republicans can't and shouldn't govern.
February 9, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Republicans can't and shouldn't govern.
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Kendrick Lamar has 22 Grammies and a damn Pulitzer if you don’t know who he is that’s a You problem
February 10, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Kendrick Lamar has 22 Grammies and a damn Pulitzer if you don’t know who he is that’s a You problem