A drunk renaming a US military base after a foreign power who fought to kill the US military seems as bit traitorous, no?

Fact check: nearly 70 percent of US money for Ukraine actually went to US defense industry to replenish the stocks of OLD stuff that went to Ukraine to use.

Much of which we would have paid to destroy as their lifespan expired.

Reject Kash Patel’s Nomination Kash Patel is dangerous and unqualified. Tell the Senate to reject his nomination for FBI Director.

Kash Patel is dangerous & unqualified to be the Director of the FBI. Use @@standupamerica.bsky.social’s tool and urge your senators to reject his confirmation: act.standupamerica.com/letters/lett...

Donald Trump's inauguration sets fundraising record: $250 million and counting. Who are the top donors? Donald Trump inauguration: US President-elect Donald Trump brought in record-breaking $250 million for inaugural fundraising. Apple, Meta, Google, Amazon, Microsoft and other top tech companies in…

Reminder that Amazon, Meta, Apple, and Google are each facing federal antitrust lawsuits.

They each gave cash hand over fist to Trump’s inaugural fund, which raked in a record $250 million.

When I say money in politics corrupts our system, this is what I’m talking about.

They assaulted cops and tried to overturn an election. What to know about Trump’s mass pardons for January 6 rioters | CNN Politics With the stroke of a pen on Monday, President Donald Trump completely upended the Justice Department’s four-year effort to arrest, prosecute and punish the people who attacked the US Capitol on Januar...

The blanket pardon covers hundreds of felony rioters who were guilty of assaulting police officers, attacking members of the media, obstructing police during a riot, and destroying government property.
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trump just withdrew us from the World Health Organization (WHO) because his disastrous ineptitude didn't kill enough Americans the first time around.

Free Palestinian protesters—a word to the wise, be careful when you protest this guy. Unlike Kamala Harris, he doesn’t really believe in free speech, but he does believe in squashing protests that he doesn’t like. Cough cough.

L.A. wildfire victims, T-Mobile is offering free wi-fi and device charging today at:

- Los Angeles: 364 S La Cienega Blvd. (T-Mobile retail store)

- South Pasadena: 1318 Huntington Dr. (T-Mobile retail store)

- Malibu Equestrian Park from 10AM-4PM PT: 6225 Merritt Drive, Malibu

It's just insane how many Americans think Trump is better for the economy than Biden.

President Obama’s remarks from the 2024 Democracy Forum Read and watch President Obama’s remarks from the 2024 Democracy Forum

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Pres. Obama's remarks this week about democracy and pluralism. If you don't enjoy his speeches, you don't love language. But also, he's got important things to say. For people who care about society. Via @hcrichardson.bsky.social, with historical context as usual ...

December 7, 2024 On Thursday, December 5, in Chicago, Illinois, former president Barack Obama gave the third in an annual series of lectures he has delivered since 2022 at his foundation’s Democracy Forum, which gathe...

Then Obama addressed the political crisis of this moment, the one the anti-Federalists feared:

“What happens when the other side has repeatedly and abundantly made clear they’re not interested in playing by the rules?”

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The argument against regulation is always the same: “It stifles growth and jobs.”

But just as tax cuts for corporations have not trickled down, regulatory cuts have not benefited most people.

Big companies enjoy bigger profits. Working people bear the costs.

The eradication of disease through vaccination is likely the greatest achievement of mankind.

Please remember that when the barrage of bullshit begins.

I wish I knew how to speak Raven.

I wish I knew how to speak Raven.

I hope you have power!

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