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The $30 million AIPAC wasted in Michigan, wasted trying to help Haley Stevens, could have been used to fully fund and deliver 6 million malaria nets to sub-Saharan Africa. Or, it could have fully paid for universal free school breakfasts in Mississippi, America's poorest state.
SHOUT OUT to Mike Luckovich: one of the all-time great political cartoonists. 🏆 With corporate media doing such a poor job in these most perilous of times, his work is more vital than ever! THANK YOU @mluckovich.bsky.social!!! 🙏
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Carrie Fisher & Harrison Ford — New York (1979)
A man brushed a crow, stopped, and the bird handed the brush right back. Corvids rival great apes in cognition, using memory and intent to keep interactions going.
This is important. Which of course means it will be ignored by corporate media. Don’t let them bury this story.
Carl Quintanilla@carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 4d ago“.. The disclosure marks the first time a bank has formally tied money laundering concerns to U.S. President Donald Trump's family business.” @reuters.com $COF www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
Mrs. Alexis Thune is a Rockstar. ✌🏻🤘🏻 “Hi senator, I’m a proud Kentucky citizen, and I just wanted to tell you to get fucked.”
Federal prosecutors have moved to dismiss the vandalism case against Olympian David Hearn, admitting in a court filing that damage to the Reflecting Pool was caused by a rushed, flawed installation by Atlantic Industrial Coatings, rather than intentional sabotage. www.news8000.com/news/politic...
Justice Dept. admits Reflecting Pool renovation was flawed, drops case against former Olympian
(CNN) — The Justice Department is admitting that President Donald Trump’s $14 million renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was flawed, and it is dropping the criminal case against
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Wait‼️ 🚩Tax cuts for billionaires 🚩Billions of our tax dollars for Trump’s narcissistic vanity projects But cut off Grandma’s prescriptions??? MIDTERMS ARE COMING #RepublicansCutHealthcare
They say you should be respectful of the president. Here’s the thing. No
Rump Admin is getting rid of Medicare Part D MAGA, like other seniors, may see the cost of their medications rise But no doubt they'll find an excuse why that's OK www.newsweek.com/trump-medica...
Trump scraps Medicare Part D subsidy: What It means for seniors
The Part D Premium Stabilization Demonstration will expire after 2026, the CMS announced Tuesday.
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People with serious medical issues will have to jump through undefined bureaucratic hoops to “prove” they cannot work 80 hours a month, with the risk of a coverage loss if that’s denied. prospect.org?p=141790
Louis Armstrong playing for his wife Lucille in front of The Sphinx in 1961.
If I was REALLY paranoid I’d worry that a low-scale, intermittent war with Iran would last until the midterms, when a false flag attack on an American City that would be blamed on Iran would give Dump the excuse he needs to declare martial law and cancel elections. Crazy, right … right? Right?!?
I know I have RTd this several times, but: the WHOLE POINT of the State Department is that it’s supposed to be full of people who deal with other countries, and who could therefore be expected to look at that map and know IMMEDIATELY that it was wrong.
PBS News@pbsnews.org · 6d agoThe State Department said it takes "full responsibility" for "hastily" altering and then presenting a map of Africa at a global AIDS conference that mislabeled every single country it highlighted. An analysis by Reuters found a watermark in the map image that suggests it was made with OpenAI.
