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12 Nov 2025 -- WI state legislators introduce bill allowing civil lawsuits against clinicians who provide GAC to under-18s up until they turn age 33. Another attempt by Reps to TRAP pediatric care out of existence (Targeted Restrictions on Affirming-care Providers). @rikiwilchins.bsky.social
12.11.2025 12:33 β π 56 π 19 π¬ 1 π 1For parents of small kids and pet owners, a reliable robot vacuum is indispensable. www.wired.com/story/is-a-r...
12.11.2025 12:35 β π 37 π 4 π¬ 4 π 0Tribal lender Minto Money has boosted the economy of its Alaska town.
But some tribal members are appalled by the millions itβs made off desperate borrowers β much of which, lawsuits allege, has gone to outsider Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil.
(Published May w/ @adn.com)
The families of five girls and two counselors killed in the floods at Camp Mystic are suing the Texas camp and its managers, alleging they wasted time as the storm approached and dangerously directed campers to remain in cabins as floodwaters came in.
11.11.2025 14:01 β π 68 π 20 π¬ 5 π 2No wonder rational honest Americans donβt trust our policing system
09.11.2025 19:13 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βIn situations where the rank and file donβt trust the mayor, they just wonβt do the things that theyβre being asked to do.β
09.11.2025 19:05 β π 33 π 9 π¬ 9 π 2Sunday thought: A beginning?
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
Democrats victorious in New Jersey and Virginia governor elections, California Proposition 50 vote, and mayoral races.
05.11.2025 12:30 β π 198 π 24 π¬ 2 π 3Sorry, but βpresidential immunityβ doesnβt cover hush money before you had the job. 250+ pages of filings and more below π
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
Semafor this year described a series of encrypted group chats that involved some 300 tech CEOs, venture capitalists and conservative media personalities, writing that βtheir influence flows through X, Substack, and podcasts, and constitutes a kind of dark matter of American politics and media.β
03.11.2025 14:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Calls have been made for the UK Government to conduct a feasibility study into reopening a Valleys rail link
03.11.2025 08:39 β π 20 π 6 π¬ 2 π 0I'm curious, was there a feasibility study done when the lines were shut down?
03.11.2025 11:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Red Trump-style graphic with images of Donald Trump and Andrew Cuomo. At the top it says, "I'm going to pick [Cuomo]." - Donald Trump, 60 Minutes Interview, 11-2-25 Then beneath it TRUMP ENDORSES CUOMO
Congratulations, Andrew Cuomo!
I know how hard you worked for this.
Indebted, fractious Europe needs to find the money to keep Ukraine in the fight. It is a historic opportunity to shift the balance of power with Russia and speed up military independence from America. It is also a bargain
03.11.2025 10:00 β π 29 π 6 π¬ 2 π 0Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in 2014 that Turkey needed a new opposition.
βIf the government could push opposition voters to apathy or disappointment, thatβs a big danger,β says a professor at Isik University in Istanbul. βBut itβs not happeningβ
A Welsh Government Minister has hailed the 'huge contribution' of overseas care workers amid a deportation row
03.11.2025 11:26 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0β οΈ In Wales, many families are forced to spend more on childcare than on housing.
π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ Ώ A Plaid Cymru government will deliver a transformative childcare offer to set children up for success, give parents the freedom to return to work and help build a healthier, wealthier nation.
No matter what they say, it's a Republican Shutdown. The House last conducted legislative business on Sept. 19. Since July 3, the House has only been in session for 20 days (out of more than 100 calendar days).
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