Liz Salvato

In rural New York, even some Republicans are frustrated as the administration halts $186 million in conservation payments to farmers.

Food banks scramble after USDA halts $500 million in deliveries | CNN Politics In the coming weeks, the shelves at dozens of food pantries in California’s Fresno County will be a little emptier. Visitors won’t be able to take home as many groceries, and their bags will contain f...

The US Department of Agriculture has halted $500 million in deliveries to food banks nationwide that the Biden administration announced last year, multiple food banks told CNN: cnn.it/4iKaGzb

30,000 people reportedly showed up to see @aoc.bsky.social and @sanders.senate.gov speak in Denver

The Trump administration is targeting climate organizations that received a Biden-era grant.

Trump’s Lust for Canada Echoes Putin’s Lust for Ukraine Expansionist rhetoric, economic grievance, and fantasies of erasing an “artificial” border.

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The Road from ‘Citizens United’ to Trump, Musk, and Corruption A ‘naïve’ Supreme Court delivered lawless greed and cruelty. We’ll have to save ourselves, if we can.

Citizens United, which allowed unlimited corporate, interest-group, and individual spending on elections, triggered plenty of dire predictions. But even the most pessimistic among them fell short of imagining American reality today. ICYMI @jilldlawrence.bsky.social:

RFK Jr. has claimed measles can be treated with vitamin A and that severe infection is linked to poor diet. But many experts who spoke with ABC News disagreed.

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I am amazed at people voting against their own interests by, as gay people, supporting Trump’s administration.

Justice Amy Coney Barrett has be affiliated with groups that do not promote LGBTQ inclusivity.

Veteran suicide hotline employees permitted to work remotely after concerns that in-office requirement would hurt service One Veterans Crisis Line supervisor said the return to office mandate was creating confusion among staff, presented logistical challenges and could hurt recruitment.

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Republicans Quietly Cede Power to Undo Trump’s Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China House G.O.P. leaders tucked the provision into a procedural measure needed to pass a government spending bill.

House Republican leaders on Tuesday quietly moved to shield their members from having to vote on whether to end President Trump’s tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China- ceding power again to executive branch.

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A breakdown of major EPA deregulatory moves around water, air, climate Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin on Wednesday announced nearly three dozen deregulatory moves that he said would spur the U.S. economy by rolling back rules that have unfairly ...

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Federal Agency Dedicated to Mental Illness and Addiction Faces Huge Cuts The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has already closed offices and could see staff numbers reduced by 50 percent.

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YouTube video by FullWithDivas Linda McMahon slaps her daughter Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley: RAW IS WAR, Apr. 17, 2000

Our Dept of Education sec nominee. Right.

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Elon Musk will withdraw his nearly $100 billion bid for OpenAI if it remains a nonprofit | CNN Business Elon Musk says he is prepared to drop his attempt to buy OpenAI if the ChatGPT maker maintains its current structure.

Musk argues assets cannot be ‘transferred away’ for ‘private gain,’ But out of court, those constraints evidently do not apply, so long as Musk and his allies are the buyers. Musk would have assets transferred to him,for his economic benefit and that of his AI business.
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House Republican Budget Would Mean Higher Costs, Less Help for Families, More Tax Windfalls for Wealthy | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities The House Republican budget released today by Budget Committee Chair Jodey Arrington is an extreme giveaway to the wealthy at the expense of families who already have a hard time making ends meet.

We fucking told you!

The Ways & Means Committee to increase the deficit by $4.5 trillion through 2034.This is $900 billion more than is needed to extend the expiring 2017 tax provisions over that time period.Read how they’re going to do it. Middle class betrayed!

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Musk told the Saudis- a misogynistic people and culture to support his AI endeavors, and that Trump removed DEI because, in part:

“If hypothetically, AI is designed for DEI, you know, diversity at all costs, it could decide that there's too many men in power and execute them," Musk said.”

Today's reality check....
#EatTheRich #They'llNeverHaveEnough
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Great book!

Because of the plan to pursue privatization again- the airline bosses on a board - controlling everything. Make it easier to shut down the govt without backlash from citizens. What about national security?

YouTube video by MSNBC Top Treasury official exits as Musk makes grab for federal payment system

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Nefarious implications