The ICE Gutstapo…you heard it here first!

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That could well power the interior lights, kitchen, etc. But to propel the train? I seriously doubt it.

Kennedy Cancels Nearly $500 Million in mRNA Vaccine Contracts

Kennedy Cancels Nearly $500 Million in mRNA Vaccine Contracts www.nytimes.com/2025/08/05/h...

YouTube video by Jubilee 1 Progressive vs 20 Far-Right Conservatives (ft. Mehdi Hasan)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=2S-W...

This is tough to watch but will show you what we are up against, for real.

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Roses are red,
Violets are blue,
Jeffrey Epstein didn't kill himself.

www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...

Go read through this. They HATE poor people, they HATE the idea that we need to mitigate climate change, they could not care less about our environment, and they want huge tax giveaways to corporations and the rich. Millions will lose health care. Deficit explodes.

Bwa hah ha! Pope almost slapped him the other day.

Anyone else have "political fairy smut" on their bingo card?

You really can't make this up...

What an excellent use for paintball guns...

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I think I can zoom in and see the Ring Nebula

Somehow I don't think we've reached peak Orwell yet...

Exclusive: NSF faces radical shake-up as officials abolish its 37 divisions Changes seen as a response to presidential directives on what research to fund

www.science.org/content/arti...

Every dollar the US spends on science comes back eightfold in the economy. But no, let’s just take the economy out in the back yard and shoot it in the head.

YouTube video by Senator Chris Murphy Murphy To Secretary Of Homeland Security Kristi Noem: Your Department Is Out Of Control

www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwZW...

This is super important.

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So if they throw people off Medicaid, they still show up at the hospital - at the much more expensive ER. Even if they have no insurance they get care - who ultimately pays for that?

Do we know that there were no cellphones in the purse?

Trump Officials Blame Mistake for Setting Off Confrontation With Harvard An official on the administration’s antisemitism task force told the university that a letter of demands had been sent without authorization.

www.nytimes.com/2025/04/18/b...

This can not stand.

Energy Department cuts university overhead rates to 15% on research grants Sudden move mirrors NIH cap on “indirect” costs that was ruled illegal

Will there be anything left of American science when Trump is done? 🧪
www.science.org/content/arti...

Breathtaking stupidity.

Opinion | Musk Said No One Has Died Since Aid Was Cut. That Isn’t True. (Gift Article) A journey through the front lines of global poverty shows that when the world’s richest men slash aid for the world’s poorest children, the result is sickness, starvation and death.

Elon Musk says that no one has died because he slashed humanitarian aid. I went to South Sudan to check if that's true. It's not. Meet Peter, Achol and Evan, ages 10, 8 and 5. The reckless actions of the world's richest men are killing the world's poorest kids www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

This is exactly what Trump and Musk want, a shutdown.

So shut down the government? That is exactly what Trump/Musk want. It plays right into their hands.

He really needs to lay off the ketamine.

Listen to this (read the titles) all the way through. Our world has changed.

So four out of nine Supreme Court justices think it's fine if the President simply overrides Congressional appropriations as he sees fit.