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Mom, animal lover, believer in science, transparency, democracy, GOOD TROUBLE & human rights for all. Working to turn my purple state blue. Let’s lift each other up. #resist

Reagan Taxed Social Security By Murry Evans UNDER RONALD REAGAN, SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS WERE TAXED FOR THE FIRST TIME He cut the top marginal income-tax rate dramatically—then signed a law taxing benefits received by some retired and disabled Americans.

Tomorrow, opening argument begins in our case against Meta over its role in fueling a mental health crisis in a generation of children. Exploiting our most vulnerable residents to boost corporate profits is not only morally wrong, it’s also illegal. We’re ready to hold Meta accountable.

Meta designed a dangerous product for young users, knew it to be dangerous, and lied about how dangerous it was

Ossoff: "I have zero interest in running for president in 2028, and frankly zero interest in the 2028 fantasy football right now ... these midterms are the whole ballgame ... I don't know that we have a free and fair election in 2028 unless we restore checks and balances in these 2026 midterms."

Ossoff on why he invoked Natalie Harp during his speech: "We're in wartime. The commander in chief has mired us in this geopolitical disaster. People have lost their lives ... and he retreats into this bubble of West Wing aides who are his security blanket to make him feel good about himself"

It is getting harder to ignore what happens when public health gets demonized and dismantled. Measles cases are surging to levels we haven’t seen in decades. Outbreaks of foodborne illnesses and extreme heat are taking lives across the country.

If you care about protecting Big Bend, it may be time to rethink where you spend your money. YETI co-founder Ryan Seiders is part-owner of a West Texas ranch that has been facilitating construction tied to Trump’s border wall project in the Big Bend region.