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Repost this everywhere you’re active on social media. Send to your friends and family who aren’t.
NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
November 16, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Hurricane Hunters have spent the past week diving into the eye of Melissa — a storm of historic ferocity — to gather life-saving data.
And, with the government shut down, they have done it all without pay.
https://cnn.it/47Mqkqt
And, with the government shut down, they have done it all without pay.
https://cnn.it/47Mqkqt
October 31, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Hurricane Hunters have spent the past week diving into the eye of Melissa — a storm of historic ferocity — to gather life-saving data.
And, with the government shut down, they have done it all without pay.
https://cnn.it/47Mqkqt
And, with the government shut down, they have done it all without pay.
https://cnn.it/47Mqkqt
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Few patients appeal a health insurance denial, but a little-known process that requires insurers and plans to seek an independent opinion can force insurers to pay for what can be lifesaving treatment.
Here’s what experts say you need to know.
By @deldeib.bsky.social
Here’s what experts say you need to know.
By @deldeib.bsky.social
This Little-Known Appeal Could Force Your Insurer to Pay for Lifesaving Care. Here’s How to File It.
When a health insurer refuses to pay for your treatment, you may have the right to have the denial reviewed — and potentially overturned — by an independent provider. Here are six steps experts sugges...
www.propublica.org
October 29, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Few patients appeal a health insurance denial, but a little-known process that requires insurers and plans to seek an independent opinion can force insurers to pay for what can be lifesaving treatment.
Here’s what experts say you need to know.
By @deldeib.bsky.social
Here’s what experts say you need to know.
By @deldeib.bsky.social
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Absolutely wild. The pool is mainly ex LEO and about half are failing an open book exam on immigration law and the fourth amendment?! www.nbcnews.com/politics/imm...
October 23, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Absolutely wild. The pool is mainly ex LEO and about half are failing an open book exam on immigration law and the fourth amendment?! www.nbcnews.com/politics/imm...
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Protesters confronted federal agents in New York City as they conducted an immigration enforcement sweep in Manhattan.
In a joint operation, ICE, Border Patrol, FBI and other federal partners targeted vendors on Canal Street, where counterfeit goods have long been sold.
In a joint operation, ICE, Border Patrol, FBI and other federal partners targeted vendors on Canal Street, where counterfeit goods have long been sold.
October 22, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Protesters confronted federal agents in New York City as they conducted an immigration enforcement sweep in Manhattan.
In a joint operation, ICE, Border Patrol, FBI and other federal partners targeted vendors on Canal Street, where counterfeit goods have long been sold.
In a joint operation, ICE, Border Patrol, FBI and other federal partners targeted vendors on Canal Street, where counterfeit goods have long been sold.
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Trump: "If this country is not allowed to have tariffs, if this country is not allowed to have the president negotiate on behalf of it w/tariffs, we are put in a position where we're gonna be a 3rd world country. We can't let that happen. I think it's the most important case that we are gonna have"
October 22, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Trump: "If this country is not allowed to have tariffs, if this country is not allowed to have the president negotiate on behalf of it w/tariffs, we are put in a position where we're gonna be a 3rd world country. We can't let that happen. I think it's the most important case that we are gonna have"
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Aden Ng has published a deep dive video about AltNPS (& AltYello), the dangers of their money grabs, & how your personal data may be at risk.
With background info from @drsturg.bsky.social book, We Are #AltGov, & current watchdog @altwatcher.bsky.social adding context, this is quite informative.
With background info from @drsturg.bsky.social book, We Are #AltGov, & current watchdog @altwatcher.bsky.social adding context, this is quite informative.
The True Story of AltNPS
YouTube video by Aden Ng
youtu.be
October 20, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Aden Ng has published a deep dive video about AltNPS (& AltYello), the dangers of their money grabs, & how your personal data may be at risk.
With background info from @drsturg.bsky.social book, We Are #AltGov, & current watchdog @altwatcher.bsky.social adding context, this is quite informative.
With background info from @drsturg.bsky.social book, We Are #AltGov, & current watchdog @altwatcher.bsky.social adding context, this is quite informative.
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“Give the money away and shut up, Marc.”
On today’s episode, @karaswisher.bsky.social slams Marc Benioff’s recent call for President Trump to send the National Guard to San Francisco.
On today’s episode, @karaswisher.bsky.social slams Marc Benioff’s recent call for President Trump to send the National Guard to San Francisco.
October 17, 2025 at 1:50 PM
“Give the money away and shut up, Marc.”
On today’s episode, @karaswisher.bsky.social slams Marc Benioff’s recent call for President Trump to send the National Guard to San Francisco.
On today’s episode, @karaswisher.bsky.social slams Marc Benioff’s recent call for President Trump to send the National Guard to San Francisco.
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Exactly.
October 11, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Exactly.
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Before you hit the streets on No Kings Day, join the @aclu.org’s know your rights, protest safety, and de-escalation training to take action safely and confidently. Learn how to protect yourself and your community while standing up for your rights.
No Kings: Protest Safety, Know Your Rights & De-Escalation Training
I'm attending this event - sign up now to join me!
act.aclu.org
October 5, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Before you hit the streets on No Kings Day, join the @aclu.org’s know your rights, protest safety, and de-escalation training to take action safely and confidently. Learn how to protect yourself and your community while standing up for your rights.
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From Athens, GA ➡️ @indivisiblega10.bsky.social is doing amazing work! 👏🏼
Not only did they host @hcrichardson.bsky.social in a one-on-one discussion with Invisibles in #GA, they have created this amazing list of Acts of Non-Cooperation.
#resist #GAD10 #gapol #Georgia
www.indivisiblega10....
Not only did they host @hcrichardson.bsky.social in a one-on-one discussion with Invisibles in #GA, they have created this amazing list of Acts of Non-Cooperation.
#resist #GAD10 #gapol #Georgia
www.indivisiblega10....
September 22, 2025 at 5:05 PM
From Athens, GA ➡️ @indivisiblega10.bsky.social is doing amazing work! 👏🏼
Not only did they host @hcrichardson.bsky.social in a one-on-one discussion with Invisibles in #GA, they have created this amazing list of Acts of Non-Cooperation.
#resist #GAD10 #gapol #Georgia
www.indivisiblega10....
Not only did they host @hcrichardson.bsky.social in a one-on-one discussion with Invisibles in #GA, they have created this amazing list of Acts of Non-Cooperation.
#resist #GAD10 #gapol #Georgia
www.indivisiblega10....
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Victor Greenewalt is the 10yo boy who jumped on top of his friend to protect him from gunfire during the 8/27 Annunciation School shooting in MN.
Victor is recovering at home now. His family has set up this mailbox for get well cards.
Victor
5021 Vernon Ave
PMB #140
Edina, MN 55436-2102
Victor is recovering at home now. His family has set up this mailbox for get well cards.
Victor
5021 Vernon Ave
PMB #140
Edina, MN 55436-2102
September 17, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Victor Greenewalt is the 10yo boy who jumped on top of his friend to protect him from gunfire during the 8/27 Annunciation School shooting in MN.
Victor is recovering at home now. His family has set up this mailbox for get well cards.
Victor
5021 Vernon Ave
PMB #140
Edina, MN 55436-2102
Victor is recovering at home now. His family has set up this mailbox for get well cards.
Victor
5021 Vernon Ave
PMB #140
Edina, MN 55436-2102
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Feel free to continue arguing over the shooter's motives, but please understand that *it doesn't matter*.
There's a organized political movement that plans to suppress, arrest, or kill its political opposition. It it seeking pretexts. Anything will do. If it's not this, it'll be something else.
There's a organized political movement that plans to suppress, arrest, or kill its political opposition. It it seeking pretexts. Anything will do. If it's not this, it'll be something else.
September 15, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Feel free to continue arguing over the shooter's motives, but please understand that *it doesn't matter*.
There's a organized political movement that plans to suppress, arrest, or kill its political opposition. It it seeking pretexts. Anything will do. If it's not this, it'll be something else.
There's a organized political movement that plans to suppress, arrest, or kill its political opposition. It it seeking pretexts. Anything will do. If it's not this, it'll be something else.
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The iron lung industry was booming in the 1930s & 40s.
As polio destroys one's ability to breathe independently, iron lungs become necessary.
They create a negative pressure environment around the patient's body, which forces air into their lungs.
Jonas Salk's 1955 polio vaccine changed the world.
As polio destroys one's ability to breathe independently, iron lungs become necessary.
They create a negative pressure environment around the patient's body, which forces air into their lungs.
Jonas Salk's 1955 polio vaccine changed the world.
September 11, 2025 at 1:38 PM
The iron lung industry was booming in the 1930s & 40s.
As polio destroys one's ability to breathe independently, iron lungs become necessary.
They create a negative pressure environment around the patient's body, which forces air into their lungs.
Jonas Salk's 1955 polio vaccine changed the world.
As polio destroys one's ability to breathe independently, iron lungs become necessary.
They create a negative pressure environment around the patient's body, which forces air into their lungs.
Jonas Salk's 1955 polio vaccine changed the world.
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We’ve seen babies suffer and die with RSV. And measles. All preventable. Help us understand how bringing babies into the world just to put their lives at risk in 100 different ways is Christian, healthy, etc. because it just seems ghoulish and evil.
August 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM
We’ve seen babies suffer and die with RSV. And measles. All preventable. Help us understand how bringing babies into the world just to put their lives at risk in 100 different ways is Christian, healthy, etc. because it just seems ghoulish and evil.
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As chatbots powered by artificial intelligence explode in popularity, experts are warning people against turning to the technology for medical or mental health advice instead of relying upon human health care providers. https://to.pbs.org/45vZPEN
Using an AI chatbot for therapy or health advice? Experts want you to know these 4 things
The technology can be tempting, especially with barriers to accessing health care, including cost, wait times to talk to a provider and lack of insurance coverage. But experts told PBS News people nee...
www.pbs.org
August 21, 2025 at 11:45 PM
As chatbots powered by artificial intelligence explode in popularity, experts are warning people against turning to the technology for medical or mental health advice instead of relying upon human health care providers. https://to.pbs.org/45vZPEN
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Marriott has responded to our story and is not denying a Louisiana hotel in its portfolio is being used to detain families before they are deported:
“Acceptance of business does not indicate support or endorsement of any group or individual,” a spokesperson said
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
“Acceptance of business does not indicate support or endorsement of any group or individual,” a spokesperson said
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Marriott does not deny a hotel in its portfolio was used to detain families for Ice
Hospitality giant responded to Guardian story about Ice’s use of Sheraton hotel to hold families prior to deportation
www.theguardian.com
August 21, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Marriott has responded to our story and is not denying a Louisiana hotel in its portfolio is being used to detain families before they are deported:
“Acceptance of business does not indicate support or endorsement of any group or individual,” a spokesperson said
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
“Acceptance of business does not indicate support or endorsement of any group or individual,” a spokesperson said
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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just an entire administration filled with utter incompetents who have zero idea what is going on and zero interest in knowing
CNBC: The EPA is moving to rescind this endangerment finding on carbon dioxide and greenhouses gases. Is that a danger to public health?
MAKARY: To be honest, I don't know enough about that issue
CNBC: You're in charge of our public health! Can you look into it for us?
MAKARY: To be honest, I don't know enough about that issue
CNBC: You're in charge of our public health! Can you look into it for us?
July 31, 2025 at 1:13 AM
just an entire administration filled with utter incompetents who have zero idea what is going on and zero interest in knowing
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The Big Ugly Bill was designed to delay the damage until after the 2026 midterms.
MAGA Americans - Yam Tits and the GOP are f*cking with you big time. OPEN YOUR EYES!
MAGA Americans - Yam Tits and the GOP are f*cking with you big time. OPEN YOUR EYES!
July 6, 2025 at 6:45 PM
The Big Ugly Bill was designed to delay the damage until after the 2026 midterms.
MAGA Americans - Yam Tits and the GOP are f*cking with you big time. OPEN YOUR EYES!
MAGA Americans - Yam Tits and the GOP are f*cking with you big time. OPEN YOUR EYES!
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This 4th of July, fired federal workers from 16 agencies recite the Oath of Office they took on day one.
Their jobs were ended or undermined beyond recognition. They chose integrity over compliance.
To every public servant: Thank you. 🇺🇸
🎥 Watch: youtube.com/shorts/mn11E...
Their jobs were ended or undermined beyond recognition. They chose integrity over compliance.
To every public servant: Thank you. 🇺🇸
🎥 Watch: youtube.com/shorts/mn11E...
I, Your Fired Fed, Do Solemnly Swear
YouTube video by Friends of USAID
youtube.com
July 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
This 4th of July, fired federal workers from 16 agencies recite the Oath of Office they took on day one.
Their jobs were ended or undermined beyond recognition. They chose integrity over compliance.
To every public servant: Thank you. 🇺🇸
🎥 Watch: youtube.com/shorts/mn11E...
Their jobs were ended or undermined beyond recognition. They chose integrity over compliance.
To every public servant: Thank you. 🇺🇸
🎥 Watch: youtube.com/shorts/mn11E...
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After advancing their Medicaid-slashing, billionaire-enriching megabill late last night, Senate Republicans are aiming for a final vote within the next 24 hours.
Tell your GOP senator to vote NO on Trump’s Tax Scam: indivisible.org/resource/cal...
Or email: act.indivisible.org/sign/no-cutt...
Tell your GOP senator to vote NO on Trump’s Tax Scam: indivisible.org/resource/cal...
Or email: act.indivisible.org/sign/no-cutt...
June 29, 2025 at 6:18 PM
After advancing their Medicaid-slashing, billionaire-enriching megabill late last night, Senate Republicans are aiming for a final vote within the next 24 hours.
Tell your GOP senator to vote NO on Trump’s Tax Scam: indivisible.org/resource/cal...
Or email: act.indivisible.org/sign/no-cutt...
Tell your GOP senator to vote NO on Trump’s Tax Scam: indivisible.org/resource/cal...
Or email: act.indivisible.org/sign/no-cutt...
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Whoopsie!
“I personally was pretty surprised, actually, at how efficient the government was,” Sahil Lavingia told NPR's Juana Summers.
Former DOGE engineer says federal waste and fraud were 'relatively nonexistent'
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Sahil Lavingia, who worked for the Department of Government Efficiency as a software engineer assigned to the Department of Veterans Affairs, about his experience.
www.npr.org
June 26, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Whoopsie!