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Pappy Best

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I love to laugh, often at myself. Help others when you can. Just a normal human. #Fishing #Resist #Outdoors #Gardening #Woodworking. I fix stuff.

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ProPublica@propublica.org · last wk.

The Trump administration granted more than 180 polluting facilities nationwide a two-year pause on compliance with Clean Air Act rules. All they had to do was send an email. (Published May)

Trump Exempted Some of the Nation’s Biggest Polluters From Air Quality Rules. All It Took Was an Email.

In an unprecedented move, the administration has granted industrial facilities in 38 states and Puerto Rico a two-year reprieve from federal rules under the Clean Air Act. The president is considering...

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Robert Reich@rbreich.bsky.social · 2w ago

"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed." -Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953

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Stevenof1@stevenof1.bsky.social · 2w ago

The New York Times did not blink. The Times: “We won’t be issuing a retraction." But they didn't stop there. "This is another all too common example of the president lashing out at coverage he doesn’t like and belittling journalists who report the facts.”

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Robert Reich@rbreich.bsky.social · 2w ago

In the 25 years since 9/11, the United States has spent $8 trillion+ on wars that have taken millions of lives in the name of fighting "terror." Can you imagine if we had instead invested those funds here on climate, health care, housing, and education?

Mrs. Betty Bowers@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 4w ago

All the tech bros who gave Donald Trump $1,000,000+ to attend his inauguration are getting their money’s worth. While the rest of us suffer the consequences of their greedy indifference.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 4w ago

Trump: "The only reason that communities should not want Data Centers is if they want to end up being backwards and poor. ... The good news is that there are plenty of other places that want them. If we kill the Golden Goose, you will only have yourselves to blame."

Trump: "The only reason that communities throughout the U.S.A. should not want Data Centers is if they want to end up being backwards and poor. If they want to be successful and rich, with far lower taxes and jobs all over the place, let Data Reign. The good news is that there are plenty of other places that want them. If we kill the Golden Goose, you will only have yourselves to blame. China could not be happier with this anti Data Center movement. Actually, they can’t believe it is happening! President DJT"