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The President of Heard & McDonald Islands has vowed to impose retaliatory tariffs on USA umbrella imports.

Congratulations to Judge Susan Crawford on her victory, and to the people of Wisconsin for electing a judge who believes in the rule of law and protecting our freedoms.

RIP Val Kilmer, the man who was Batman, Elvis, Moses, Jim Morrison, The Saint, Doc Holliday, John Holmes

YouTube video by ContraPoints CONSPIRACY | contrapoints

The number of good points per minute in this video is extremely high, which is wild because it is 2 hours and 40 minutes long.

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Any cop pulling up a mask and obscuring their face should be fired.

How is this legal?

This is what you see in Georgia and other countries that have authoritarian regimes.

I read a biography of Lincoln once, and early in his life he was testing his anti-slavery beliefs by reading the best pro-slavery arguments and afterwards he wrote down "None of these people arguing about how great slavery is for the slaves seems to want to be a slave themselves."

Judge orders Trump administration to keep Signal records amid Yemen attack chat controversy | CNN Politics A federal judge on Thursday ordered key Trump administration agencies to preserve messages sent on Signal between March 11 to March 15.

#BREAKING A federal judge on Thursday ordered key Trump administration agencies to preserve messages sent on Signal between March 11 to March 15.

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John Green cherishes life by writing about death John Green's new book Everything Is Tuberculosis shares the same goal as his other work: to make the world "suck less." In this week's Wild Card, he shares how he battles despair.

Probably the single best interview I've ever been part of. Thanks to Rachel Martin and @npr.org for making it happen. www.npr.org/2025/03/27/n...

(Personal highlight: my realization mid-interview that all of me is worthy of love, including my mental illness.)

Since January, SpaceX has received over $560 million in government contracts—an amount projected to surpass $2 billion in taxpayer funding by year’s end, averaging roughly $6.1 million per day. Follow the money and see where it goes.

Texted LITERALLY WAR PLANS

‘Delete’ is one of their favorite terms: Inside DOGE’s IRS takeover ahead of tax season | CNN Politics The chaos at the Internal Revenue Service began almost immediately after the first envoy from the Department of Government Efficiency arrived last month at the agency’s Washington, DC, headquarters.

Within minutes of showing up at the IRS, a twenty-something software engineer dispatched from DOGE began demanding access to the tax collection agency’s most protected internal databases — including the one containing the personal and financial data for millions of American taxpayers.

That is both messed up and disgraceful! You can’t just delete history!

Arlington National Cemetery has removed information about prominent Black, Hispanic, and female service members, as well as topics such as the Civil War, from its website.

Trump Is Ceding Ground to a Deadly Enemy By retracting foreign aid, the president could make tuberculosis untreatable again.

Trump Is Ceding Ground to a Deadly Enemy, an essay by me adapted from my book Everything Is Tuberculosis.

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“Iiiiiii just wanna fly”

New York Times, Jan. 26, 1935.

Happy Economic Blackout Day!

U.S. Terminates Funding for Polio, H.I.V., Malaria and Nutrition Programs Around the World Here are some of the 5,800 contracts the Trump administration formally canceled this week in a wave of terse emails.

“People will die, but we will never know, because even the programs to count the dead are cut.”

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WaPo, Page One.

“She hoped for change, but not like this”

@washingtonpost.com
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In what world did Trump think it was a good idea to bring the sex trafficing Tate brothers into America? So we are importing criminals now?

Must be getting really weird over on truth social

Hearing from Community Partners International, which works from Myanmar to Bangladesh, that USAID cuts mean 14,000 people with HIV losing access to lifesaving meds and a total stop in all HIV and TB screening. So many people will die due to these chaotic, sudden, horrifically implemented cuts.

Measles top Page One.

@usatoday.com

If your representative is dodging in-person town halls, call them out! Tag them and demand they face their constituents.

The Grinch Who Stole Education How Trump and Musk Plan to Save the Rich by Starving the Poor

🚨 Trump & Musk’s budget plan: Slash education, food aid & healthcare—while handing the rich a $4.5T tax cut. Kids, the poor, even military families will pay the price. 🙃

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1/29: First plane crash in 16 years in DC
1/31: Crash in Philly
2/5: Delta flight struck in Seattle
2/6: Flight wrecks in Alaska
2/10: Crash in Scottsdale
2/12: Military jet crashes in San Diego
2/16: Crash in Covington, GA

7 crashes since the WH congratulated itself for “restoring aviation safety”