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This is the person that Texas republicans want to elect to the US Senate? In addition to his history of immorality, bribery and impeachment, he is simply an inhuman POC who is willing to endanger children for his own personal gain.
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Texas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating Children (Gift Article)
Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation.
www.nytimes.com
October 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM
This is the person that Texas republicans want to elect to the US Senate? In addition to his history of immorality, bribery and impeachment, he is simply an inhuman POC who is willing to endanger children for his own personal gain.
www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/h...
www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/h...
Plenty of $ for a useless war in the Middle East or a giant ego-arch in DC but no funds to feed your own hungry kids and citizens. Which level of hell is appropriate for this type of evil.
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SNAP's funding model is starting to change. Here's what that means for the program
States will start to pay a larger share of the bill to run the food assistance program, as federal funding for operational costs shrinks.
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October 1, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Plenty of $ for a useless war in the Middle East or a giant ego-arch in DC but no funds to feed your own hungry kids and citizens. Which level of hell is appropriate for this type of evil.
www.npr.org/2026/10/01/n...
www.npr.org/2026/10/01/n...
The same administration that is regularly blowing up boats in the Caribbean based upon their alleged association with South American drug cartels is more than happy to broker gold partially controlled by Venezuelan criminal gangs. What a surprise.
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/w...
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/w...
Trump Brought Venezuelan Gold to the U.S., but Refiners Won’t Touch It (Gift Article)
The administration is brokering deals in a notoriously corrupt industry, including one with a company that the United States deems a security threat.
www.nytimes.com
September 28, 2026 at 2:37 PM
The same administration that is regularly blowing up boats in the Caribbean based upon their alleged association with South American drug cartels is more than happy to broker gold partially controlled by Venezuelan criminal gangs. What a surprise.
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/w...
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/w...
I can't think of a stupider thing for MLB to propose - what are they thinking????????
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Trump administration considers building baseball park in Grand Teton National Park
Major League Baseball contacted the administration about hosting a game in a national park, with an agency official scouting Grand Teton as a possible location.
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September 28, 2026 at 12:49 AM
I can't think of a stupider thing for MLB to propose - what are they thinking????????
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Trump is determined to cut the legs out from under the research funding system that has been the root of much of the economic growth in the US over the past half century. If this politicization of scientific research is allowed to progress we will all suffer.
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/s...
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/s...
White House Moves to Take Control of N.I.H. Grants (Gift Article)
Federal officials are drafting an executive order that would place grants under review by an outside panel, the latest effort to redirect billions of dollars in research spending.
www.nytimes.com
September 21, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Trump is determined to cut the legs out from under the research funding system that has been the root of much of the economic growth in the US over the past half century. If this politicization of scientific research is allowed to progress we will all suffer.
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/s...
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/s...
It might have all worked out if he had not gone ahead and messed up the whole Middle East. The "It'll all work out" quote from our 'president' certainly does not evoke a lot of confidence that he actually has any plan.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
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Trump on war in Iran, Houthi advance in Yemen: ‘It’ll all work out’ – live
President tells NewsNation that he is waiting to ‘see what happens’ in Iran to determine how he would move forward
www.theguardian.com
September 18, 2026 at 7:22 PM
It might have all worked out if he had not gone ahead and messed up the whole Middle East. The "It'll all work out" quote from our 'president' certainly does not evoke a lot of confidence that he actually has any plan.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
"Trump Says a Smart President Is All That’s Needed to Rein In A.I." this Trumpism clearly leaves him out of consideration. If greed were the required criteria for someone to regulate AI he would be the clear choice. I prefer to err on the side of caution.
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/u...
Trump Rejects Talk of A.I. Regulation and Calls Out Anthropic’s CEO (Gift Article)
The president again rejected calls to try to regulate the industry, even as some of its leaders are speaking more openly about the risks of rapidly developing artificial intelligence.
www.nytimes.com
September 14, 2026 at 5:05 PM
"Trump Says a Smart President Is All That’s Needed to Rein In A.I." this Trumpism clearly leaves him out of consideration. If greed were the required criteria for someone to regulate AI he would be the clear choice. I prefer to err on the side of caution.
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/u...
From the same guy who promised: no new wars; a balanced budget; lower food prices; no inflation; gas below $2 a gallon - now he wants to buy your vote for $5,000 (+ Trillion $ to the national debt).
I’m not willing to sell our country down the s__t hole for 5 grand!
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/u...
I’m not willing to sell our country down the s__t hole for 5 grand!
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/u...
September 10, 2026 at 3:09 PM
From the same guy who promised: no new wars; a balanced budget; lower food prices; no inflation; gas below $2 a gallon - now he wants to buy your vote for $5,000 (+ Trillion $ to the national debt).
I’m not willing to sell our country down the s__t hole for 5 grand!
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/u...
I’m not willing to sell our country down the s__t hole for 5 grand!
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/u...
Thomas Friedman could not be more direct and spot-on in his editorial pointing out that this year's elections in the US and Isreal are a turning point in world history. VOTE!
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/o...
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/o...
Opinion | Democracy Is on the Ballot in Both America’s and Israel’s Elections (Gift Article)
Israel and the United States each hold elections one week apart in the fall. The fate of their democracies lies in the balance.
www.nytimes.com
September 9, 2026 at 1:28 PM
Thomas Friedman could not be more direct and spot-on in his editorial pointing out that this year's elections in the US and Isreal are a turning point in world history. VOTE!
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/o...
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/o...
The GOP has gone on record as only adhering to a Supreme Court decision if it matches what they desire. There is literally nothing left in our constitution that they're unwilling to break.
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/u...
Dueling Court Rulings Leave Missouri’s Congressional Races in Chaos (Gift Article)
After losing in two courts and winning in another, Missouri officials said they planned to forge ahead with using a congressional map that was redrawn to benefit Republicans.
www.nytimes.com
September 9, 2026 at 1:18 PM
The GOP has gone on record as only adhering to a Supreme Court decision if it matches what they desire. There is literally nothing left in our constitution that they're unwilling to break.
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/u...
There's no clearer sign of the depravity of the current administration than its running up the national debt (40 trillion!!!) on wars, gilded ballrooms, etc while mandating that more children should go hungry. VOTE in November!!!!
www.npr.org/2026/09/03/n...
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As millions of kids lose SNAP food benefits, free school meals are also at risk
Food stamps have a direct link to other critical resources, such as free breakfast and lunch at school. Now, experts say they're starting to see that link break.
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September 3, 2026 at 1:32 PM
There's no clearer sign of the depravity of the current administration than its running up the national debt (40 trillion!!!) on wars, gilded ballrooms, etc while mandating that more children should go hungry. VOTE in November!!!!
www.npr.org/2026/09/03/n...
www.npr.org/2026/09/03/n...
I guess Pete thinks all you need to fight battles is a bunch of testosterone vials (or is that vile testosterone)
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/u...
Hegseth’s Purge of Top Generals Leaves the Army Rudderless (Gift Article)
The leadership vacuum comes as the Army is trying to adapt to a new kind of war dominated by deadly drones.
www.nytimes.com
August 25, 2026 at 8:48 PM
I guess Pete thinks all you need to fight battles is a bunch of testosterone vials (or is that vile testosterone)
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/u...
Are these really the folks we want controlling our political system? Citizens United has to go!!!!!
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The new kingmakers: Crypto, AI and betting firms fuel record spending on the 2026 midterms
A handful of billionaires and companies are driving corporate spending in U.S. midterm elections this year, and they aren’t the usual power brokers who have sat atop the political food chain in Washin...
www.reuters.com
August 20, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Are these really the folks we want controlling our political system? Citizens United has to go!!!!!
www.reuters.com/legal/legali...
www.reuters.com/legal/legali...
Shortly after "Capital One says it closed Trump Organization accounts over money-laundering concerns" the Trump Justice Department has the audacity to charge this SPLC expert on the far right in the US with financial crimes. We are in the Bizarro world!
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Trump’s justice department arrests expert on far right as part of SPLC crackdown
Prosecutors charge Heidi Beirich with financial crimes as part of case against the Southern Poverty Law Center
www.theguardian.com
August 12, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Shortly after "Capital One says it closed Trump Organization accounts over money-laundering concerns" the Trump Justice Department has the audacity to charge this SPLC expert on the far right in the US with financial crimes. We are in the Bizarro world!
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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The only difference between the US today and NAZI Germany in the 30s is that we can video record our interactions with the brown shirts. One's survival should not depend upon their ability to afford a dash-cam.
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/u...
ICE Agent Points Gun at Woman in Car in Virginia, Videos Show (Gift Article)
The agent accused the woman of trying to run him over with her vehicle, a claim she denied. It was the latest tense encounter between a federal agent and a driver.
www.nytimes.com
August 12, 2026 at 9:11 PM
The only difference between the US today and NAZI Germany in the 30s is that we can video record our interactions with the brown shirts. One's survival should not depend upon their ability to afford a dash-cam.
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/u...
This is clearly (pun intended) the same level of transparency you would expect in the worst level of Victorian era London fog. So the ICE targeted tax payers get to foot the bill for technology that will be only used to protect criminals.
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ICE will not reveal body-camera footage unless in agency’s ‘best interests’
Much-delayed devices to be deployed by end of month after immigration agents involved in deaths or serious injuries
www.theguardian.com
August 7, 2026 at 6:52 PM
This is clearly (pun intended) the same level of transparency you would expect in the worst level of Victorian era London fog. So the ICE targeted tax payers get to foot the bill for technology that will be only used to protect criminals.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Why can't the Democrat establishment get a clue? The Democrat establishment keeps allowing the GOP to define Democrat Socialists instead of pointing out how they stand for highly popular policies like renewable energy and Medicare for all.
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Democrats’ ‘climate hushing’ prompts activists to turn up the volume
Nationwide actions seek to counter view that talking about climate crisis distracts from affordability messaging
www.theguardian.com
August 1, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Why can't the Democrat establishment get a clue? The Democrat establishment keeps allowing the GOP to define Democrat Socialists instead of pointing out how they stand for highly popular policies like renewable energy and Medicare for all.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Trump has thrown down the gauntlet at the White House correspondents dinner - he clearly intends to try to keep the presidency in 2028 and he's daring them to stop him. Heaven help us!
July 26, 2026 at 12:24 AM
Trump has thrown down the gauntlet at the White House correspondents dinner - he clearly intends to try to keep the presidency in 2028 and he's daring them to stop him. Heaven help us!
It's kind of trivial but this is a clear example of why No Kings is an essential movement.
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The new $1 Trump coin doesn't just buck norms. Experts say it also breaks laws
President Trump's face will appear on a new commemorative coin honoring the nation's 250th birthday. It's one of the many unusual places his likeness has popped up this year.
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July 19, 2026 at 11:42 PM
It's kind of trivial but this is a clear example of why No Kings is an essential movement.
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www.kpbs.org/news/politic...
Intentionally placing young children in physical danger seems to me to be a clear indication of pure evil, yet our president seems comfortable with repeatedly doing so. I'm so ready for impeachment.
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Somali school in Minn. faces threats after Trump posts clip of kindergartners
Hateful emails and phone calls hit a Minnesota school serving Somali families after President Donald Trump shared a video of its kindergartners on Truth Social this week.
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July 10, 2026 at 8:50 PM
Intentionally placing young children in physical danger seems to me to be a clear indication of pure evil, yet our president seems comfortable with repeatedly doing so. I'm so ready for impeachment.
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In light of the Trump Administration's mis-management of federal scientific funding, the diaspora of US scientists is well underway. We will pay for this well into the future.
www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/s...
www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/s...
Nobel-Winning U.S. Chemist Will Move to China to Lead A.I. Institute
www.nytimes.com
July 9, 2026 at 10:03 PM
In light of the Trump Administration's mis-management of federal scientific funding, the diaspora of US scientists is well underway. We will pay for this well into the future.
www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/s...
www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/s...
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ACTION BY JULY 13!
I know this will take you some time, but your involvement as a US citizen is hugely important. How over $1 Trillion of your tax dollars is spent is at risk.
Comment here: www.regulations.gov/commenton/OM...
Read a good summery here: elizabethginexi.substack.com/p/a-rule-nob...
I know this will take you some time, but your involvement as a US citizen is hugely important. How over $1 Trillion of your tax dollars is spent is at risk.
Comment here: www.regulations.gov/commenton/OM...
Read a good summery here: elizabethginexi.substack.com/p/a-rule-nob...
July 7, 2026 at 5:49 PM
ACTION BY JULY 13!
I know this will take you some time, but your involvement as a US citizen is hugely important. How over $1 Trillion of your tax dollars is spent is at risk.
Comment here: www.regulations.gov/commenton/OM...
Read a good summery here: elizabethginexi.substack.com/p/a-rule-nob...
I know this will take you some time, but your involvement as a US citizen is hugely important. How over $1 Trillion of your tax dollars is spent is at risk.
Comment here: www.regulations.gov/commenton/OM...
Read a good summery here: elizabethginexi.substack.com/p/a-rule-nob...
Does Trump really believe that resurrecting Joseph McCarthy's hatred will play for the midterms? He clearly has no concept of what communism actually is.
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Trump attacks Democrats as ‘godless communists’ in test of midterms message
President seizes on wins by Mamdani-backed candidates to warn darkly of threat to ‘traditional American way of life’
www.theguardian.com
July 5, 2026 at 11:57 PM
Does Trump really believe that resurrecting Joseph McCarthy's hatred will play for the midterms? He clearly has no concept of what communism actually is.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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