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PEPFAR, started by George W. Bush, has saved more than 25 million lives worldwide. 600,000 people would die over the next decade in South Africa alone, which relies on PEPFAR for only 20% of its H.I.V. budget. Some countries are almost entirely dependent on the program.

I really hope he doesn’t die of some horrible illness before that time so we can find out.

Carbon dioxide removal is not a current climate solution — we need to change the narrative Drastically reduce emissions first, or carbon dioxide removal will be next to useless.

In recognition of us doing fuck all to reduce emissions, let me remind y'all that carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is useless unless we decarbonize drastically.

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Think the Danes are making their feelings towards Trump pretty clear...

Birthright Citizenship Is a Sacred Guarantee The attack on it is a violation of the nation’s post–Civil War rebirth.

Birthright citizenship is “as close to a national self-definition as we have; it is our legal DNA,” David W. Blight writes. “One cannot overstate the gravity of Trump’s proposed action, nor the historical ignorance on which it stands.”

Trump Halts Refugee Admissions, Stranding Thousands Approved to Enter U.S. We look at the impact of President Trump’s halting of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program with Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, president and CEO of Global Refuge, a faith-based nonprofit that helps place...

Trump Halts Refugee Admissions, Stranding Thousands Approved to Enter U.S., Fleeing War, Persecution

.. and that’s the scariest part. We have to find ways to fight back against this system.

Preparing mass layoffs of civil servants in order to replace them with loyalists is another move from the authoritarian playbook

www.politico.com/news/2025/01...

Why Donald Trump Is Racing So Fast to Remake America The president has a short window to fulfill a long list of promises that include fixing illegal immigration, slashing government spending and ending the war in Ukraine.

President Trump has a firm grip on the GOP majority in Congress along with his highest approval rating in years. But he is racing to fulfill a long list of promises before the tables inevitably turn.

Thanks for the info!

Updated DEI list of companies committed to DEI
Costco, Meijer,Kroger,Giant Grocery,Ben & Jerry’s,Ulta,Macy’s, Old Navy,Nordstrom’s,TJ Maxx,GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…),Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans (for those on the east coast)

Hegseth confirmed as Trump's defense secretary in tie-breaking vote despite turmoil over his conduct The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary in a dramatic late-night vote. Republicans pushed back questions about Hegseth's qualifications amid allegations of heavy drinking a...

BREAKING: Pete Hegseth is narrowly confirmed as President Donald Trump's defense secretary, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tiebreaking vote.

#newrealities

They’re implementing Project 2025 right before our very eyes.

Leaving the US in 2025? Here’s Where Americans Are Escaping (and What They’re Not Telling You) Looking for the best expat countries in 2025? Discover brutally honest insights on visas, costs, and expat life in Mexico, Portugal, Malaysia, and more—minus the sugarcoating

Hey Americans, 2025 is off to a rough start… If you’re planning to escape, here’s where you should move 🧳

#movingabroad #lifeabroad #leavingamerica #expat #relocation #america

Companies Scaling Back or Denouncing DEI

Amazon
Boeing
Brown-Forman
Caterpillar
Ford
Harley-Davidson
John Deere
Lowe’s
Molson Coors
McDonald’s
Meta
Nissan
Stanley Black & Decker
Target
Tractor Supply
Toyota
Walmart

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Ex-FBI Agent: Trump’s Jan. 6 Pardons Send Dangerous Message Upon returning to the presidency, Donald Trump has granted presidential pardons to over 1,500 of his supporters involved in the violent January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, including members of...

Ex-FBI Agent: Trump's Jan. 6 Pardons Send Dangerous Message Encouraging More Far-Right Violence

Wake up Seniors! Trump's tax cuts will rob your Social Security benefits to line the pockets of his billionaire buddies.

Don't be distracted by the chaos!

Just sayin'

DEFENDING WOMEN FROM GENDER IDEOLOGY EXTREMISM AND RESTORING BIOLOGICAL TRUTH TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT – The White House By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 7301 of title 5, United

Trump White House's first trans executive order is out. I'll be reading over it here and going through line by line to help you make sense of it.

You can find it here:

www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

Initial Rescissions Of Harmful Executive Orders And Actions – The White House By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as

Trump just rescinded an Executive Order issued by President Biden to lower prescription drug costs for people in Medicare and Medicaid.

On Day 1, Trump Declares War on Migrants, Mexico, and the Constitution Trump marked being ‘dictator-for-a-day’ flanked by four of the richest people on Earth – one of whom appeared to do a Nazi salute.

“On Day 1, Trump Declares War on Migrants, Mexico, and the Constitution”

Trump, writes Zeteo’s @premthakker.bsky.social, marked being ‘dictator-for-a-day’ flanked by four of the richest people on Earth – one of whom appeared to do a Nazi salute.

“Infinite Hope”: Angela Davis Speaks at 2025 Peace Ball Ahead of Trump Inauguration With the U.S. political establishment gathered in Washington for the second inauguration of Donald Trump, the iconic venue Busboys and Poets on Sunday hosted the Peace Ball, an event held around presidential...

"Infinite Hope": Angela Davis Speaks at 2025 Peace Ball Ahead of Trump Inauguration

[Mexico City, Mexico]

Following the attempted murder of a trans woman. Cops just let the alleged perp go. So actionists from the Mexican sex workers union stormed the judicial building.

Via Ghost of Durruti