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US House votes to yank funding for NPR, PBS, foreign aid, sending bill to Trump’s desk | Alaska Beacon The Corporation for Public Broadcasting will lose $1.1 billion in funding that Congress had previously approved.

US House votes to yank funding for NPR, PBS, foreign aid, sending bill to Trump’s desk, reports @jennifershutt.bsky.social of @statesnewsroom.com, via @alaskabeacon.com: alaskabeacon.com/2025/07/18/r...

Seduction in Black and White

Shades of Black and White

Colorado sues Trump administration over $80 million in withheld education funding Colorado school districts expected to receive about $80 million, and many have already budgeted the funds, including hiring employees for the new academic year.

JUST IN: Colorado and 22 other states sued the Trump administration Monday after the federal government unexpectedly froze $6.8 billion in K-12 education funding slated for schools nationwide during the 2025-26 academic year. https://trib.al/Tqrsf1W

It's Not Just Epstein. MAGA Is Angry About a Lot of Things Pockets of Donald Trump’s most loyal base are increasingly angry at what they view as the administration's failure to fulfill its promises.

It's not just Epstein stuff. Pockets of Donald Trump’s most loyal base are increasingly angry at what they view as the administration's failure to fulfill its promises.

Here's what they're saying:

Cause FEMA was Cut - A Haiku

Cause FEMA was cut,

one hundred eleven died,

as disaster struck.

The Protests go on - A Haiku

The protests go on,
and now nothing can stop them.
No dictators now.

As Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas

Some experts say staff shortages might have complicated forecasters’ ability to coordinate responses with local emergency management officials.

www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/u...

'Totally blindsided' Trump-supporting family furious over mom's ICE detainment The husband of a Canadian national who has been living in the U.S. since she was a child is furious with Donald Trump's administration for arresting his wife on immigration charges while admitting he voted for the current president because he "wanted change."According to a report from the Guardian, ...

'Totally blindsided' Trump-supporting family furious over mom's ICE detainment

Floating Ball - Hershey Botanical Gardens - Hershey PA

Traitors All - A Haiku

Is Trump a Traitor?

Is Vance and all the Maga?

I think they are!

The Big Bad Bill

The Republicans

Are going to screw us bad

Big Beautiful Bill

The Big, Beautiful (If you're a sadist) Bill - A Haiku

The Republicans
Are Going to screw us with
Big, Beautiful, Bill

Rose

This Pride Month is going to be unparalleled to any in recent years Charged with a palpable anger, passion and a vigour that is unparalleled and unlike any in recent years

🏳️‍🌈 "The long-discussed and often trite ‘is Pride still a protest?’ conversation, has a clear and present answer this year — fuck yes."

https://www.wearequeeraf.com/this-pride-month-is-going-to-be-unparalleled-to-any-in-recent-years/

No Kings Shows Our Power (When We Have Messaging Reach) Basic, liberal, anti-fascist messaging is energizing and persuasive when media actually amplifies it.

"Reactionary centrists in the press have not learnt anything. Pressure will have to continue to be applied. Even in giving more coverage to authoritarian actions, they couldn’t help themselves in drawing false equivalences." www.liberalcurrents.com/no-kings-sho...

Out Numbered. A haiku

Donald Trump and all
in favor of fascism
lost out to no kings

Social Security makes major change to payments: What to know

Paper checks for all federal payments are to be switched to digital by September 30, 2025.

I don't know what kind of fly this is.

Former President Barack Obama warned about a "weak commitment" to democracy by President Donald Trump's administration and the U.S. "drifting" into autocracy during a speech in Connecticut, according to media reports.bit.ly/40bRNNY

Raskin: You are not our king, and we are not your subjects. We will never be your subjects. All of us born here on this land are citizens and your executive order is nothing but bad graffiti on the Constitution, and we're going to wash it off today

Looks like we got ELEVEN MILLION🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

Veterans arrested on Capitol grounds on eve of DC parade, Trump birthday

Veterans staged a protest at the U.S. Capitol over cuts to the VA, "fascism" and Trump's much-touted $45 million military parade.

Our Lady of Victory Basilica

Trump screened out 'fat' soldiers and non-MAGA fans ahead of Fort Bragg speech President Donald Trump's controversial speech at Fort Bragg in North Carolina in which he led the audience in boos against his perceived political enemies turns out to have been tightly choreographed, reported Military.com, with officials screening out soldiers who don't agree with Trump's agenda — ...

Trump screened out 'fat' soldiers and non-MAGA fans ahead of Fort Bragg speech

Protest the Parade - a Haiku

Protest the Parade.
Don't support a dictator.
Show him to his face.

The Dumbest Presidents - A Haiku

The triumvirate
of the dumbest presidents,
Nixon, Bush, and Trump.