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The Pentagon is weighing a drawdown of 25,000 or more U.S. troops from Europe, nearly a third of the force there, plus aircraft, ships, and weapons. Seven current and former U.S. and Western officials described the option.

Gastonia and Johnson (where Melania was yesterday) are 16-23% poverty rates. Less than 25% of adults have an undergrad degree. Incomes $40k My RDU town: 4% poverty, 69% undergrad, median income $138k. He’s threatening the people that need the government aid the most with withholding that help.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 6d ago

Trump: "We spent more than $2 billion in FEMA funding. You're waiting for some additional funding. I'm gonna get that to you. Now if Michael loses, I'm not sending it." Crowd: *groans*

SOFI’s LIZ THOMAS: “.. We noted that diesel prices could rise to $6.65/gal by election day based on trends five days ago. Well, trends have worsened — diesel surpassed $6.26/gal already. I think the odds of a diesel export ban announcement before midterms is high.” ⛽️

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if you read all the press AI doomsday coverage the last few weeks, you'll notice the press doesn't mention that the government is controlled by historically corrupt zealots who dismantled most public safety guardrails/regulators with the tech industry's support just..whoops..not really mentioned