Ellen K 🪡
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Retired researcher. 💙 Democrat. I Follow back. NYT gift articles. BMFS. Data #dataviz Crocheting a parachute.
“The Miami Herald will no longer have a Miami beat” is the state of local journalism in a nutshell. Really, really bad.
Bill Grueskin@bgrueskin.bsky.social · 1h agoGood lord www.poynter.org/business-wor...
More than 200,000 Texans are waiting for Medicaid approval as enrollment declines www.texastribune.org/2026/09/10/t...
More than 200,000 Texans are waiting for Medicaid approval
Outdated technology and stricter requirements for Medicaid and SNAP food assistance have made it harder for Texas to give timely approval to applications, state officials and advocates say.
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JD is irritatingly stupid and he thinks the rest of audience is stupider. These incompetents are stealing 24/7 and they have no concern that they are causing the country and currency to implode. youtu.be/gVksaXViB4E
America Is Sacrificing The Dollar
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September 11 heroes. They have been killed by cancer and asthma and now dementia. And the government now wants to deny them their rights and their healthcare. #NeverForget #Sept11
My cousin was murdered on the 84th floor of the South Tower. The people who tried to rescue him and recover him? Are now being killed by the government who won’t pay their healthcare. #September11 #NeverForget #FuckYouTrump
@MissMyRubyDoo@fuckcancer56.bsky.social · 2h agoSeptember 11 heroes. They have been killed by cancer and asthma and now dementia. And the government now wants to deny them their rights and their healthcare. #NeverForget #Sept11
What The Rise of AFD Says About Politics in Europe and the US with Thomas Zimmer thomaszimmer.substack.com/p/what-the-r...
What The Rise of AFD Says About Politics in Europe and the US with Thomas Zimmer
A recording from Thomas Zimmer and Perry Bacon Jr's live video
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Pay for medicaid first. Save social security first. Reinstate world poverty healthcare first.
ProPublica@propublica.org · 1h agoTrump officials have proposed giving taxpayer dollars to groups aligned with conservative movements in Europe as well as advocates for white South Africans, according to interviews and documents reviewed by ProPublica. (Published July)
Trump, Who Calls Medicare for All Too Expensive, Vows $5,000 to Every US Adult—If GOP Wins Midterms www.commondreams.org/news/trump-5...
Trump, Who Calls Medicare for All Too Expensive, Vows $5,000 to Every US Adult—If GOP Wins Midterms | Common Dreams
"Yeah, just like we got a $2,000 tariff refund, a 10% cap on credit card interest rates, a 500% cut in prescription drug prices, $2 gas."
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Anthropic Says It Blocked Possible Efforts to Build Biological Weapons www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/u...
Anthropic Says It Blocked Possible Efforts to Build Biological Weapons (Gift Article)
In a new report, the A.I. start-up added that it could not determine whether the research was legitimate or nefarious, leading the company to shut down the work.
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EXCLUSIVE: Alfred Fuller met with top cleaning companies to discuss ways to clean more effectively. He also offered one possible solution: Fuller's own brushes.
Politico@politico.com · 6h agoEXCLUSIVE: Sam Altman met with top power utilities to discuss ways to secure the electrical grid. He also offered one possible solution to the cybersecurity risks: OpenAI’s own cyber services.
After 9/11, the U.S. built an anti-terror apparatus. Trump is using it at home. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
After 9/11, the U.S. built an anti-terror apparatus. Trump is using it at home.
Former officials worry about waning attention to international terrorism and other threats.
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Final: SCOTUS says Missouri will NOT use its newer Trump map for midterm elections. Older map protects a black district. Supreme Court Again Blocks Republican-Backed Missouri Voting Map www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/u...
Supreme Court Again Blocks Republican-Backed Missouri Voting Map (Gift Article)
The ruling deferred to the state’s Supreme Court, which had invalidated G.O.P.-friendly district lines, saying voters must first have an opportunity to approve the map in a statewide referendum.
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There are about 245 million adult citizens in the U.S., so that's a price tag of $1.3 trillion. From ... tariffs, I suppose?
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 22h agoTrump: "Only I can make this promise to you: If the Republicans win the House and Senate, I will issue a dividend to every adult citizen in the United States of America for $5,000"
If Trump or his allies attempt to undermine the results, they will face the largest, best-trained, and most prepared pro-democracy election-defense volunteer corps we've ever built. Sign up for the No Kings kickoff call at www.mobilize.us/noki...
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Carl Quintanilla@carlquintanilla.bsky.social · yesterdayThree-byline alert: 🚨 Vance, Rubio “and others have discussed with the president that Tehran could continue to resist U.S. pressure under the blockade and other military tactics, potentially extending the conflict past Inauguration Day in January 2029 ..” @wsj.com www.wsj.com/world/middle...
youtube.com/shorts/RLPWD... Hoping we are prepared for this voting enterference lunacy, if any occurs.
Trump Melts Down As Homeland Security Sec Admits He will Commit Crimes to Intimidate Voters!!!!
YouTube video by Legal AF
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Guardian Australia on Instagram: "Elon Musk is sowing 'deliberate division' via his social media platform X that will be catastrophic unless regulated, the mother of one of the 14 confirmed children f...
481K likes, 11K comments - guardianaustralia on September 8, 2026: "Elon Musk is sowing 'deliberate division' via his social media platform X that will be catastrophic unless regulated, the mother of ...
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Trump is now bragging about how he’ll sink the campaign of every Republican in a close race…by showing up. I love this.
NEW: A new audit by the U.S. Postal Service’s Office of Inspector General found a lack of training for post office staff, deficiencies in how ballots were tracked and errors leading to delays. Experts say it raises questions ahead of the midterms.
U.S. Postal Service Failed to Properly Handle Some Ballots During This Year’s Primary Elections, Audit Finds
An inspector general’s audit found a lack of training for post office staff, deficiencies in how ballots were tracked and errors leading to delays. Experts say it raises questions ahead of the midterm...
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