Trump Is Shutting Down the War On Cancer

www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/m...

Carl Sagan when asked, "Are you a Socialist?"

Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing

"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work.
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Who benefits from globalization?

With multiple tariffs looming, farmers who support Trump grow nervous President Trump draws strong support from farm states. But the prospect of a trade war sequel has farmers who voted for him on edge.

With multiple tariffs looming, farmers who support Trump grow nervous www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

Sharing more townhall videos today because they’re giving me hope.

THIS is good trouble!

Who is this man? I want to shake his hand and buy him a drink.

From United Humanists on FB

Trump Unable To Focus In Meeting As Pressure Of Booking Kennedy Center Summer Jazz Series Looms WASHINGTON—Amid efforts to prove himself as an effective chair of the performing arts organization, President Donald Trump was reportedly unable to focus in a national security meeting Friday, distracted by the pressure of booking the Kennedy Center’s upcoming Summer Jazz Series. According to sources, the sound of his Cabinet members’ voices was essentially white noise […]

Trump Unable To Focus In Meeting As Pressure Of Booking Kennedy Center Summer Jazz Series Looms
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Ducked 🤣

Books mentioning slavery, civil rights removed from shelves at Fort Campbell schools - ClarksvilleNow.com At an elementary school at Fort Campbell, home of the 101st Airborne Division, librarians are hard at work scrubbing the shelves for books that contain references to slavery, the civil rights movement...

This is where we are now: An elementary school at Fort Campbell has removed all books from its library that so much as *allude* to slavery or the civil rights movement.

The wholesale erasure of history in real time.

The irony of the richest man in the world almost single-handedly destroying an agency designed to help the world’s poor, so that the U.S. federal budget has more room for another giant tax cut for the richest man in the world and his pals, should not be lost on anyone. [Cartoon by Mike Luckovich]

Perhaps that is so, but what "Conservative" values did the current POTUS win them over with? What will be the tipping point for those good people to stop supporting him?

Federalist Society is behind Project 2025, essentially writing the playbook for a lawless executive branch.

Musk to rehire Treasury DOGE staffer behind racist posts after Trump endorses idea Marko Elez was on the DOGE team formed by Elon Musk and tasked by President Donald Trump with cutting federal spending and reducing the government workforce.

Probably rehired with a fat bonus from HHS 'savings'
www.cnbc.com/2025/02/07/e...

Exclusive | Russell Vought Taking Over as New Acting Head of CFPB The agency’s union raised alarm over DOGE access to sensitive data of banks and individuals.

Certainly no need to protect consumers financially nowadays. 🧐
www.wsj.com/finance/regu...

...or empathy

I honestly think they're dumbstruck because what they've wanted for decades is happening in weeks.

As many times as he can lie