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Trump admin will cut hurricane forecasters out of key satellite data in one month - CNN

I just keep shaking my head alternating with wishing I could return to my own universe where this sort of headline could only be attributed to satire…not “reality”.

Blue and green gradient background. There is a large, textured ASAN logo (septagon with rainbow colored parts) in the background. Blue text reads: Happy Autistic Pride Day! From the Autistic Self Advocacy Network.

Today, June 18th, is Autistic Pride Day. Happy Autistic Pride Day from all of us at the Autistic Self Advocacy Network! Nothing about us, without us!

US supreme court upholds Tennessee ban on youth gender-affirming care - Guardian US

SCOTUS, the blood of children harmed by this ruling is on your hands.

We’ve uncovered fraud, waste, and abuse! ICE has now exceeded its congressionally approved budget. ICE is violating the Antideficiency Act by spending beyond Congressional authorization.

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Trump nominates official with ties to antisemitic extremists to lead ethics agency - NPR

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Yes, please

As it ought. Public money belongs in public, non-dogmatic institutions that support the US *public*.

MUST WATCH: They didn’t just burn Tulsa — they burned proof.

Black wealth. Black futures. Gone.
And now they’re banning books so you never learn it happened.

📚 ERASED tells the truth they’re scared of.

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JUST A FACT…👇

RFK Jr. says US will know cause of autism "epidemic" by September Kennedy says the HHS has launched a "massive testing and research effort" to uncover the cause of the "autism epidemic."

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RFKjr can f@&k right off.

The Life and Death of a Boeing Whistleblower - The Journal. - WSJ Podcasts John Barnett worked at Boeing for nearly 30 years. Before he left the company, he filed a whistleblower complaint, alleging he was retaliated against for raising safety concerns. Last March, after two...

Powerful podcast. "Whistleblowers often can't understand why the people in charge don't ...fix the problems... For the whistleblower, this dissonance can lead to social isolation, depression, extreme anxiety, and even symptoms of PTSD." Ryan Knutson, The Journal.
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As the White House chips away at press access and transparency, whistleblowers on the inside will become all the more important.

If you're contemplating sharing info with a journalist, come to us first. We'll help you stay safe. ➡️ psst.org

I disagree. Na#is and bigots and malignant, egomaniacal narcissists are evil. Conservatives are are just fearful

Section 504 is an important law that protects disabled people. Texas v. Becerra is a court case where people are asking the court to get rid of Section 504, which would hurt a lot of people. You can read about it and learn how to help with this plain language explainer:

This qualifies as a "Hell, no!!" emergency!

The #1 reported reason people avoid doctor’s appointments is because they’re afraid of finding out they have a serious illness.

If you have that fear, that’s normal and you’re not alone. Also remember, there is basically no serious illness that isn’t less serious if you catch it sooner.

Major LGBTQ+ organizations initiate mass layoffs in the wake of right-wing hate - LGBTQ Nation They said relentless right-wing attacks over the past several years contributed to a decrease in donations.

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It is even more important for to support these advocacy organizations that are actively fighting the hate and lies innundating the public conversation now.

Just used the ACLU super easy ‘call your House Rep’ tool to log my opinion (no) on HB 32 (which would allow/require federal financial retribution against immigration Sanctuary states).

“Just text SANCTUARY to 82623 & we'll take it from there!”

Stop2Quit

We have to stand together against the Gannon/Blob/Ego slime occupying the US Executive Branch and grasping/consuming/attacking everyone/everything within it's reach

FBI agents, prosecutors fear retribution from Jan. 6 rioters pardoned by Trump - NPR

The FDA pulls key DEI initiative for cancer study [participants] from its website - NPR

I’m new here, too. Abrupt and hate-filled FB policy changes just too much.

Trying this out. Changes to Meta (FB and Insta) this week to purposefully allow hate speech and lies are making me nauseous, but I really don’t want to lose the *real* local info only posted there nor my more distant friends & family. Frustrating.

Where’s your sarcasm notation?