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Judge says she’ll likely order Trump administration to send SNAP funds to states The move could keep food assistance flowing despite the federal government shutdown.

A U.S. District Court for the District of Mass. appears about to order the Trump admin. to use reserves to partially fund food assistance for ~42 million Americans in Nov., potentially delaying a complete cutoff in benefits during the government shutdown. Free article.
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An estimated 15.7 million workers use SNAP. It’s a lifeline for those in low-wage jobs.

Meanwhile, CEOs are paid 280x as much as the typical worker.

Don’t be angry at workers for using food stamps.

Be angry at the corporations paying them so little that they need them.

I completely support Canada 100%, and they have a kick ass team. But I’m still rooting for the Dodgers. GO DODGERS!!!! And at the risk of eating my words, don’t count us out, we have a kick ass team too!!! ⚾️🙌😎

I’ll be glad when we run this regime out of power and we do something about those ICE assholes.

They should be tried for their crimes against humanity.

Prop 50 is how Californians take back their voice. It stops partisan games that let politicians choose their voters instead of voters choosing them. Protect your power. Vote YES on Prop 50 TODAY. #Prop50VoteYes

Ettingermentum writes: “Actually what on earth is in those files bro.” The image from Courier Newsroom headline reads: “Rep-elect Adelita Grijalva is now the longest Rep-elect in history to not be sworn in. Mike Johnson still refuses to swear in Rep-elect Grijalva over fear of releasing the Epstein files.” The picture shows Grijalva in a red jacket beside Speaker Mike Johnson.

Swear her in. Release the Epstein Files.

Leaked document. Yikes, things are about to get much worse. It looks like we’re on the verge of becoming a military state across the country. Step out of line, and the man come and take you away.

I’m speechless, I am without speech

The President of the United States is so upset about his failed campaign for a Nobel Prize that he's now trying to claim someone else's prize as his own.

Pathetic.

Pritzker: "Imagine it. Children who woke up that morning, expectant with joy & excitement to put on their costumes & celebrate with their neighbors in what they thought was a safe place at their homes. Armed, masked agents, terrorizing innocent people, especially children, is unconscionable."

When I explain that boycotting an election over an issue has never once forced a politician to embrace that issue, I'm not "scolding people to vote." I'm explaining reality.

Feel free to sit on your ass! Just don't pretend that your lazy apathy is somehow going to advance your agenda.

This gives me hope that maybe, just maybe, the Epstein files will see daylight. Looks like the royal family is getting ahead of the inevitable!!! Boom!!! 💥

Speaker Johnson needs to stop being on vacation, admit that Americans need healthcare assistance, strike the draconian health cuts from the ugly budget bill, and get back to work so he can swear in Arizona's newly elected Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva.

And a CCU NURSE BURNED HER WINGS.

generational trauma

BREAKING: Furloughed employees at CDC just received an email about the shutdown, but has REMOVED language about backpay that appeared in a similar email sent out a month ago. On the left is the Oct 1st email with the backpay language, on the right is the email they received today.

California – this Election Day, vote yes on Prop 50.

California’s Prop 50 says that if Republicans are going to abuse the system to try and hang onto power, we’re going to counteract that abuse and create a level playing field in the midterm elections.

Make a plan to vote yes on Prop 50.

Team Newsom @governor.ca.gov is taking bold, concrete steps to reduce dependence on a chaotic federal health landscape.

California is now producing its own insulin through CalRx, an innovative and timely model that leverages their purchasing power to reduce healthcare costs for Californians.

U.S. hits $38 trillion in debt, after the fastest accumulation of $1 trillion outside of the pandemic This rapid debt accumulation is the fastest outside of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the debt having reached $37 trillion in August.

We are $38 trillion in debt, millions are about to go hungry, and he's busy building himself a gilded ballroom.

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Kim Jong-un shit.

Keep that phrase in your head—as it’s the proper response to most of what Trump has done since midsummer.

AOL to be acquired for $1.5 billion by company that bought Vimeo, Evernote Bending Spoons has acquired AOL for $1.5 billion. Here's what you need to know about the deal, and Bending Spoons.

AOL just sold for $1.5 billion to Italian app maker Bending Spoons, which also owns Web2.0 companies like Evernote, MeetUp, WeTransfer, Brightcove, and Venmo.

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Chicagoland, this is what community action and hope looks like. Loads of volunteers put together 4,500 whistle/zine kits at local Lakeview favorite— Beermiscuous 🍻 Big applause for this grassroots, community lead action.
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Amazon is helping fund a $300 million build of a ballroom for the White House.

Independent bookstores are donating to food banks and organizations that help with food insecurity.

They are not the same.

Stephen Miller’s wife Katie loses her shit and comes complete unglued because she claims that when Cenk said “the Millers lie” that was an anti-Semitic comment. Totally unhinged wacko.

Wow, as of this morning The Last Republican has risen to #7 on Apple TV

Art of the Deal.

Exclusive: Three-star general pushed out amid tensions with Hegseth | CNN Politics A three-star general serving on the Pentagon’s Joint Staff has been pushed out of his position following months of sustained tensions with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, according to people famili...

The purge is on.

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