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The Senate voted to approve a $9 billion rescission package aimed at clawing back money already allocated for public radio and television — a major step toward winding down nearly six decades of federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. https://n.pr/44QnXjT
Senate approves cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid programs
The Senate voted to approve a $9 billion rescission package aimed at clawing back money already allocated for public radio and television.
n.pr
July 17, 2025 at 10:43 AM
The Senate voted to approve a $9 billion rescission package aimed at clawing back money already allocated for public radio and television — a major step toward winding down nearly six decades of federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. https://n.pr/44QnXjT
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U.S. senator thrown down, handcuffed as DHS secretary announces "liberation" of California.
We Are Entering Uncharted Territory Here, Folks
A U.S. senator was thrown down and handcuffed as the DHS secretary announced the "liberation" of California.
slate.com
June 12, 2025 at 9:23 PM
U.S. senator thrown down, handcuffed as DHS secretary announces "liberation" of California.
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ABC News said it has "made the decision to not renew" Terry Moran's contract following his social media post
June 10, 2025 at 9:11 PM
ABC News said it has "made the decision to not renew" Terry Moran's contract following his social media post
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Approved by Congress in 2022, the plaque honoring law enforcement personnel for defending the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, can’t be installed until House Republican leadership gives the go-ahead.
GOP won’t install Jan. 6 plaque honoring law enforcement, Democrats say
More than three years after it was approved by Congress, a plaque honoring members of law enforcement for defending the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, is instead sitting in a Capitol basement utility room.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 23, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Approved by Congress in 2022, the plaque honoring law enforcement personnel for defending the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, can’t be installed until House Republican leadership gives the go-ahead.
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After months of baseless claims about “extreme levels of fraud” within Social Security, Musk's DOGE has found only 2 likely fraudulent claims out of over 110,000—that makes it a rate of .0018%.
So DOGE found virtually no fraud and made an integral American system less efficient.
So DOGE found virtually no fraud and made an integral American system less efficient.
Surprise! DOGE’s Hunt for Social Security Fraud Ends in Total Bust
Elon Musk and his DOGE minions wrecked the Social Security Administration for no reason at all.
newrepublic.com
May 16, 2025 at 7:23 PM
After months of baseless claims about “extreme levels of fraud” within Social Security, Musk's DOGE has found only 2 likely fraudulent claims out of over 110,000—that makes it a rate of .0018%.
So DOGE found virtually no fraud and made an integral American system less efficient.
So DOGE found virtually no fraud and made an integral American system less efficient.
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Hours after the Trump administration proposed eliminating the National Endowment for the Arts from next year's federal budget, hundreds of arts groups in the U.S. were told their grants were canceled.
Sweeping cuts hit NEA after Trump administration calls to eliminate the agency
Hours after the Trump administration proposed eliminating the National Endowment for the Arts from next year's federal budget, hundreds of arts groups in the U.S. were told their grants were canceled.
www.npr.org
May 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Hours after the Trump administration proposed eliminating the National Endowment for the Arts from next year's federal budget, hundreds of arts groups in the U.S. were told their grants were canceled.
He really is the George Costanza of America, where he will push the kids out of the way during a building fire in order to save his own life first.
April 20, 2025 at 5:57 PM
He really is the George Costanza of America, where he will push the kids out of the way during a building fire in order to save his own life first.
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The Fourth Circuit ruling against the Trump administration came just one day after the government filed an appeal of a lower court order in the Abrego Garcia case, a remarkably short time for a court to reach a ruling.
Court dismisses White House appeal of 'shocking' Abrego Garcia deportation case
The Fourth Circuit ruling against the Trump administration came just one day after the government filed an appeal of a lower court order in the Abrego Garcia case, a remarkably short time for a court ...
www.npr.org
April 17, 2025 at 8:03 PM
The Fourth Circuit ruling against the Trump administration came just one day after the government filed an appeal of a lower court order in the Abrego Garcia case, a remarkably short time for a court to reach a ruling.
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President Donald Trump has falsely claimed this week that grocery prices are “going down” and “are down.” In fact, grocery prices have continued to rise under Trump – and they were up even before he imposed near-global 10% tariffs earlier this month.
Fact check: Trump falsely claims grocery prices are down | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump has falsely claimed this week that grocery prices are “going down” and “are down.” In fact, grocery prices have continued to rise under Trump – and they were up even before he i...
cnn.it
April 17, 2025 at 8:04 PM
President Donald Trump has falsely claimed this week that grocery prices are “going down” and “are down.” In fact, grocery prices have continued to rise under Trump – and they were up even before he imposed near-global 10% tariffs earlier this month.
4/10/25 The Republican-controlled House on Thursday voted the SAVE Act. American women and others who have changed their legal name because of marriage, assimilation or to better align with their gender identity will have to have a passport, birth certificate or citizenship document to vote.
April 10, 2025 at 11:13 PM
4/10/25 The Republican-controlled House on Thursday voted the SAVE Act. American women and others who have changed their legal name because of marriage, assimilation or to better align with their gender identity will have to have a passport, birth certificate or citizenship document to vote.
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2800 people turned out in Youngstown Ohio last night for a town hall with Democratic Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.
Local GOP congressman Michael Rulli won't do events like this with his constituents, so Democrats are doing so in his district:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=krWH...
Local GOP congressman Michael Rulli won't do events like this with his constituents, so Democrats are doing so in his district:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=krWH...
Tim Walz hosts town hall in Youngstown
YouTube video by WKBN27
www.youtube.com
April 8, 2025 at 10:22 PM
2800 people turned out in Youngstown Ohio last night for a town hall with Democratic Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.
Local GOP congressman Michael Rulli won't do events like this with his constituents, so Democrats are doing so in his district:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=krWH...
Local GOP congressman Michael Rulli won't do events like this with his constituents, so Democrats are doing so in his district:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=krWH...
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The Trump administration has removed a picture of Harriet Tubman from the National Park Service page on the Underground Railroad, changed the words “enslaved African Americans” to “enslaved workers” and removed a section that discussed Benjamin Franklin being a slave owner.
Trump’s Anti-DEI Purge Hits Harriet Tubman and Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman is now DEI apparently.
newrepublic.com
April 7, 2025 at 8:44 PM
The Trump administration has removed a picture of Harriet Tubman from the National Park Service page on the Underground Railroad, changed the words “enslaved African Americans” to “enslaved workers” and removed a section that discussed Benjamin Franklin being a slave owner.
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ALERT: Fired US Pardon Attorney and other key figures ousted in Trump Administration purge of Justice Dept to testify Monday at Senate Democrats event on Capitol Hill
www.cbsnews.com/news/fired-j...
www.cbsnews.com/news/fired-j...
Ousted DOJ officials to testify before congressional Democrats Monday
The fired U.S. pardon attorney and a lawyer who was involved in prosecuting New York Mayor Eric Adams will appear before a congressional hearing next week.
www.cbsnews.com
April 2, 2025 at 7:45 PM
ALERT: Fired US Pardon Attorney and other key figures ousted in Trump Administration purge of Justice Dept to testify Monday at Senate Democrats event on Capitol Hill
www.cbsnews.com/news/fired-j...
www.cbsnews.com/news/fired-j...
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"By rejecting passivity, Sanders is also doing more to actually put Republicans—who’ve recently been ordered to abandon town halls in the wake of mounting anger from their own voters—under pressure."
Bernie Sanders Is Showing Democrats How It’s Done
The Vermont senator is taking his anti-Trump tour to red America—and it’s a smash hit.
newrepublic.com
March 16, 2025 at 9:35 PM
"By rejecting passivity, Sanders is also doing more to actually put Republicans—who’ve recently been ordered to abandon town halls in the wake of mounting anger from their own voters—under pressure."
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Cortez Masto- Worth $5 million
Durbin- $2.5 million
Fetterman- $1.5-$42 million (inheritance?)
Gillibrand- $1.2-$5.5 million
Hassan- $2-$7 million
King- $10 million
Peters- $7 million
Schatz- $4.5 million
Schumer- $100 million
Shaheen- $7 million
Something tells me they're all going to be fine. 🙄
Durbin- $2.5 million
Fetterman- $1.5-$42 million (inheritance?)
Gillibrand- $1.2-$5.5 million
Hassan- $2-$7 million
King- $10 million
Peters- $7 million
Schatz- $4.5 million
Schumer- $100 million
Shaheen- $7 million
Something tells me they're all going to be fine. 🙄
March 14, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Cortez Masto- Worth $5 million
Durbin- $2.5 million
Fetterman- $1.5-$42 million (inheritance?)
Gillibrand- $1.2-$5.5 million
Hassan- $2-$7 million
King- $10 million
Peters- $7 million
Schatz- $4.5 million
Schumer- $100 million
Shaheen- $7 million
Something tells me they're all going to be fine. 🙄
Durbin- $2.5 million
Fetterman- $1.5-$42 million (inheritance?)
Gillibrand- $1.2-$5.5 million
Hassan- $2-$7 million
King- $10 million
Peters- $7 million
Schatz- $4.5 million
Schumer- $100 million
Shaheen- $7 million
Something tells me they're all going to be fine. 🙄
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Schumer is trying to justify his vote on Jake Tapper right now, saying if they had let the government shut down "they could fire half the workers in the federal government."
WHAT DO YOU THINK THEY'RE DOING RIGHT NOW CHUCK
WHAT DO YOU THINK THEY'RE DOING RIGHT NOW CHUCK
March 14, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Schumer is trying to justify his vote on Jake Tapper right now, saying if they had let the government shut down "they could fire half the workers in the federal government."
WHAT DO YOU THINK THEY'RE DOING RIGHT NOW CHUCK
WHAT DO YOU THINK THEY'RE DOING RIGHT NOW CHUCK
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These are the senators who collaborated with the GOP.
Schumer
Fetterman
Cortez Masto
Durbin
King
Shaheen
Gillibrand
Schatz
Hassan
Peters
Don’t let them forget it. No peace for them.
Schumer
Fetterman
Cortez Masto
Durbin
King
Shaheen
Gillibrand
Schatz
Hassan
Peters
Don’t let them forget it. No peace for them.
March 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
These are the senators who collaborated with the GOP.
Schumer
Fetterman
Cortez Masto
Durbin
King
Shaheen
Gillibrand
Schatz
Hassan
Peters
Don’t let them forget it. No peace for them.
Schumer
Fetterman
Cortez Masto
Durbin
King
Shaheen
Gillibrand
Schatz
Hassan
Peters
Don’t let them forget it. No peace for them.
Billy Flynn- “Give 'em the old razzle dazzle
Razzle dazzle 'em
Give 'em act with lots of flash in it
And the reaction will be passionate
Give 'em the old hocus pocus
Bread and feather 'em
How can they see with sequins in their eyes?”
Razzle dazzle 'em
Give 'em act with lots of flash in it
And the reaction will be passionate
Give 'em the old hocus pocus
Bread and feather 'em
How can they see with sequins in their eyes?”
March 14, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Billy Flynn- “Give 'em the old razzle dazzle
Razzle dazzle 'em
Give 'em act with lots of flash in it
And the reaction will be passionate
Give 'em the old hocus pocus
Bread and feather 'em
How can they see with sequins in their eyes?”
Razzle dazzle 'em
Give 'em act with lots of flash in it
And the reaction will be passionate
Give 'em the old hocus pocus
Bread and feather 'em
How can they see with sequins in their eyes?”
Is anyone working on project 2028 to include all the things which will bring our Republic back from this hellfire of a nightmare we are under?
March 11, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Is anyone working on project 2028 to include all the things which will bring our Republic back from this hellfire of a nightmare we are under?
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They called him Sleepy Joe because we could sleep at night.
March 10, 2025 at 8:44 PM
They called him Sleepy Joe because we could sleep at night.