Penny Schwinn Drops Out of the Running for Ed Department’s Deputy Role.
Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn was reportedly working to block her confirmation.
www.the74million.org/article/penn...
Donald Trump feels the Epstein vise. 👇👇
Trump Escalates Attacks on Obama and Clinton as Questions Swirl About Epstein.
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/u...
Kari Lake torched by conservative WSJ editors for silencing Iranian lifeline
www.rawstory.com/kari-lake-26...
Pre-K Teachers Are Stressed and Say They Want to Quit www.the74million.org/zero2eight/p...
What could possibly go wrong from our intelligence chief feeding reams of conspiracy fodder to hallucinating artificial intelligence?
‘Trump’s priorities — I, me, mine — are the same as they’ve ever been. But there’s something stomach-turning about squandering tens of millions of dollars on a vanity parade while slashing funds that could help feed those in need.’
Via @markzbarabak.bsky.social
www.latimes.com/politics/sto...
Democratic Debate Over Private School Choice Reveals Post-Election Tensions.
*The CEO of Democrats for Education Reform is pushing the party to embrace Education Savings Accounts and other forms of private school choice.
www.the74million.org/article/demo...
With Old Milk and No Soap, Trump Golf Club Gets a 32 on Health Inspection. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/05/n...
The U.S. Army estimates the cost of this ego-stroking event will be $25 million to $45 million. But it'll certainly be higher.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/u...
Donald Trump Is Getting the Military Parade He Wanted in His First Term
*28 Abrams tanks, 6,700 soldiers, 50 helicopters, 34 horses, two mules and a dog.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/u...
"It is confusing that Trump has singled out Harvard. Like Regina George said in “Mean Girls,” Harvard has to be asking, 'Why are you so obsessed with me?'”
A military veteran writes: "My experience at Harvard has been amazing and completely at odds with the panic that Trump and his MAGA supporters are trying to sell Americans."
thehill.com/opinion/educ...
"The Executive Order is a clear violation of the Constitution and the First Amendment's protections for freedom of speech and association, and freedom of the press....Today, we challenge its constitutionality in the nation's independent courts."
BREAKING: NPR and three Colorado public radio stations are suing the Trump administration over the president's executive order seeking to ban the use of federal money for NPR and PBS.
Since W. Va. Gov. Patrick Morrisey loosened policy for school vaccine exemptions in January, 331 exemptions have been granted for religious and philosophical reasons.
*No one who has applied on those grounds has been rejected.
*Public health experts are worried.
www.the74million.org/article/some...
"...a monument of arrogance based on a foundation of hypocrisy." www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/o...
The funniest statement you will read today:
"If Europe wants to promote peace in Ukraine, it needs to stop supplying weapons to Kyiv" - Aleksandr Grushko, deputy foreign minister of Russia.
Do these bastards seriously think anyone will believe them?
How Other Prosecutors Could Pick Up the Case Against Eric Adams www.thecity.nyc/2025/02/15/e...
Mayor Eric Adams Claims Vindication in Trump DOJ Move to Dismiss Corruption Case.
Yeah, sure. Now, can we get the trash picked up?
www.thecity.nyc/2025/02/11/e...
Never could imagine a movement led by Donald Trump would sell-out to corporate and financial interests, right? A complete shocker....Did you read Project 2025: "the next conservative president should order the immediate dissolution of the agency."
Jeffries on GOP "bait & switch": "Part 1, talk about lowering the high cost of living but do nothing about it. Part 2, enact massive tax cuts for billionaires that will do nothing to improve the quality of life of everyday Americans. Part 3, stick working Americans with the bill for those tax cuts"
WSJ, last 48 hours:
During President Donald Trump’s first term, the Education Department held DEI training.
Now, in the opening days of Trump’s second term, dozens of employees who attended that diversity program have been placed on leave because of it.
House G.O.P. Floats Medicaid Cuts (a.k.a. screw the poor people) to Finance Trump’s Huge Agenda. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/23/u...
Let’s pray
Rough Trade is tripling the size of its Rockefeller Center store as music fans seek "experiences," owner says.
*The site will include a built-in stage, and enough room to accommodate 300 people.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
This is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized.
