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Robert Reich@rbreich.bsky.social · 50m ago

Democratic lawmakers are calling for an investigation into Eric and Don Jr.’s ties to 15 companies that have received $3.2 BILLION in defense contracts. Here's what you should know about their ongoing grifts.

Robert Reich@rbreich.bsky.social · 23h ago

$1.4B to deploy the National Guard into cities? On top of: -$1.5T for the Pentagon -$240B for ICE and CBP -$1B to refurbish Trump's Qatar jet -$300M for Trump's ballroom -$100M for Trump's golf outings But nothing for working people.

Warren Decries $1.4 Billion Cost of Trump's National Guard Deployment in DC | Common Dreams

Cost of National Guard deployment in DC under Trump projected to reach $1.4 billion by 2029. Sen. Warren criticizes spen

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ProPublica@propublica.org · 2h ago

More than 2 million oil and gas wells sit unplugged in the U.S., many leaking contaminants into waterways, farmland and neighborhoods. Time and time again, oil companies have walked away — leaving taxpayers to pay for cleanup. Here’s how. (Published Dec. 2024)

The American Oil Industry’s Playbook, Illustrated: How Drillers Offload Costly Cleanup Onto the Public

Oil executive Tom Ragsdale walked away from his old wells, making the pollution left behind the state of New Mexico’s problem. His tactics, however, are ubiquitous in the industry.

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▪️Sandy▪️@sandynikond700.bsky.social · 2h ago

Our 4 bluebirds fledged! One is seen in the nest box entrance, another in the protective cage, and another on top of the box. All 4 fledged within an hour. They all looked great, and flew right to their parents. I have inside the nest box videos too for anyone who wants to see that view. 💙💙💙💙

Christopher Webb@cwebbonline.com · 20h ago

You know it’s bad when even MAGA isn’t buying Trump’s bullshit anymore. Everyone is hurting. These folks voted for Trump three times, and they’re ready to tap out.

John Robinson@jrobin.bsky.social · 8h ago

Meanwhile, a year ago, Rep. Murphy said that he and Trump were “taking a hard look” at the country’s spending. The deficit was $35 trillion then. It’s now $40 trillion. Good job, guys.

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WeRateDogs@weratedogs.com · 2h ago

This is Bella. She joined her mom at the gym and figured she'd get a workout in too. Went and got her own mat and everything. 13/10 (IG: alicianicole873)

Acyn@acyn.bsky.social · yesterday

El-Sayed on Vance: Is that Peter Thiel's boy with that Ohio charisma? The last thing that he said that made any sense was Hillbilly Elegy—after he said that Donald Trump had no business being president of anything. And then he decided to suck up to power.

Ashok Dadhwal@ashokdadhwal196.bsky.social · 3h ago

BREAKING: Bored with posting AI fantasies of himself as Elvis, the Pope, and Jesus, 80-year-old Trump now appears to have commandeered the wig Alec Baldwin wore to parody him on SNL. Satire writes itself these days. 🤣

Maine Beacon@mainebeacon.bsky.social · 4h ago

Maine physicians say Sen. Susan Collins should use the Senate's August recess to answer for her votes that have made health care more expensive and less accessible, from abortion rights to prescription drug prices and Affordable Care Act coverage.

Maine physicians press Collins over abortion, health care votes ahead of Senate recess - Maine Beacon

Maine physicians are urging Sen. Susan Collins to answer for her record on abortion rights and health care as Congress prepares to leave Washington for its month-long August recess. During a virtual p...

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