🔥Scorched Earth Healthcare

The Trump admin has incinerated stockpiles of USAID birth control. Now they are withholding life-saving funding for Africa. They don’t care that abortion & birth control save lives. They are on an all-out purity purge to make sure that NO one gets reproductive healthcare.

🌍US To Africa: Give Us Your Abortion Data or Die

The US has announced that AIDS relief for Africa will come with a catch: They MUST hand over all their abortion data, or no lifesaving PEPFAR funding. Amendment.

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Protect Abortion Coverage in the ACA Congress is locked in negotiations over whether to make healthcare affordable or let costs skyrocket. Anti-abortion groups are trying to exploit the debate to push abortion out of reach. We must take ...

Tell your members of Congress to reject an abortion ban for people who rely on the Affordable Care Act.

FLASHBACK: “I think we get like 40% of our budget from the federal government.”

Sen. Jack Johnson is bragging about how independent Tennessee is again, so here’s a reminder we are one of the most federally dependent states— and Lamberth blew a gasket when Hodges brought it up.

War, Criminals, and War Criminals Corruption, lawlessness, and evil inside Trump's inner circle.

"There is a point in any declining republic where foreign and domestic policy stops looking like strategy and starts looking like a racket. We are well past that point."
-Rick Wilson
https://www.againstallenemies.net/p/war-criminals-and-war-criminals

📚 🦸🏻‍♀️RUTHERFORD COUNTY — “Go and thank your librarian. Absolute heroes.”

Library director Luanne James gets thunderous applause for bravely blowing the whistle on library board director Cody York, the latest front in the right-wing war on books in Tennessee.

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As schools buy invasive surveillance tech and increasingly incorporate AI into the classroom, we're calling on Congress to update privacy laws in order to protect students online and off.

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“They’re in the process right now of manufacturing consent for A.I.”

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It's wild but not surprising that last week the White House was leaning into "these seditious Democrats dared suggest that troops were receiving illegal orders!!!" and this week they are scrambling to figure out who to blame for issuing illegal orders.

FBI paid nearly $1M in overtime to redact Epstein files, documents show Bloomberg reporter Jason Leopold sued the FBI and DOJ for the files as part of a Freedom of Information Act request.

Trump promised you a fairer economy and the truth about Epstein. Then he used your money to hide the truth. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/fbi-overtime-redact-epstein-files/

Trump administration threatens to withhold food assistance from 21 states The threat comes as the federal government seeks to enforce a demand that states turn over data about SNAP recipients.

The threat comes as the federal government seeks to enforce a demand that states turn over data about SNAP recipients.

Trump administration threatens to withhold SNAP management funds from states resisting data request, including Colorado Democratic states — including Colorado — have sued to block the requirement, saying they verify eligibility for SNAP beneficiaries and that they never share large swaths of sensitive da…

Trump administration says it will withhold SNAP from Democrat-led states if they don’t provide data trib.al/28W8zIO

“Hegseth is pinning this on Bradley.”
“100%.”

Senator Kelly is correct.

Plus a Public Service Announcement:

KEY section of Department of Defense's Law of War Manual is 18.3.2.1.

The VERY rule on the "requirement" to refuse illegal orders gives as its paradigmatic example of what is "clearly illegal:
"orders to fire upon the shipwrecked."

Our system is broken. Medicare for All, now.

“Murder, war crimes, or both.”

A working group of former JAG attorneys says the Hegseth/Trump Caribbean boat bombings are precisely the kind of illegal orders the military has a duty to disobey and can be prosecuted for following. www.justsecurity.org/wp-content/u...

PBS: “A poll from the journal "Nature" found 75% of researchers are considering leaving 🇺🇸— including a man dubbed the Mozart of Math… a scientific brain drain.”

The Trump Effect. The opposite of Making America Great Again. www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...

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Surprise! The “peace plan” is really just a plan for Trump, Witkoff, Don Junior and their friends to get rich.

Everything is a grift. (And the Hunter hunters are silent)

www.wsj.com/world/russia...

“Your costs are up… tariffs are raising prices…”

WOLFERS: “When a politician says: we’ll deregulate health insurance and send you a “freedom account” check, ask: freedom to buy what? If insurers don’t offer real policies or can cherry-pick only healthy people, that money is a coupon for a store that’s not open.” #MedicareForAllNOW

GUARDIAN: “Per head, 🇺🇸 output is six times China’s, and yet, inexplicably, there seem to be more abjectly poor Americans than Chinese. 🇺🇸 inequality is breathtaking… keeps getting worse…”

Wanting to address this isn’t radical.

NOT wanting to is.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

REUTERS: “Trump blamed Biden-era vetting failures for the admission of an Afghan immigrant suspected of shooting two National Guard members — but the alleged gunman was granted asylum this year under Trump…” www.yahoo.com/news/article...

Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian men in West Bank after they appear to surrender Israel is fighting on multiple fronts as a shaky ceasefire in Gaza moves forward, with another round of airstrikes in Lebanon carried out Thursday.

Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian men in West Bank after they appear to surrender

Congress: U.S. Troops are Not the President's Personal Police Force Military troops do not belong on our streets and should never be used to police civilians. The Senate must protect our freedoms and pass the Military in Law Enforcement Accountability Act now.

President Trump's ongoing attempts to use the military for law enforcement endangers public safety and our rights.

Tell your Senator to co-sponsor a bill that will limit domestic military deployments and enhance oversight.

This #Thanksgiving, the table debates might get a little spicier than canned vs. homemade cranberry sauce. So, while you’re prepping your hot side dishes, don’t forget to arm yourself with cold, hard facts about abortion to shut down any steaming piles of misinformation.