Christina Krost

“President Trump and Elon Musk really have altered the structure of things. They’ve taken steps that cannot be so easily reversed. If American constitutional democracy is a game, then they’ve flipped the board with the aim of using the same pieces to play a new game with their own boutique rules.”

Trump’s Plan to Gut Education Department Will Hit Red States Hardest Trump is planning an executive order to abolish the Education Department. That would hurt Republicans most.

Trump is preparing an executive order to abolish the Department of Education—a move that will undoubtedly hurt teachers, students, and parents in red states the most.

Now watch as the people of British Columbia get really into Malört as a result of this

Canadians booing the U.S. national anthem isn’t something I ever thought I’d see, but this is what happens when you let a psychopath criminal with isolationist and protectionist policies back into the White House.

Op-ed: Black Producers Have Farmed Sustainably in Kansas for Generations. Let’s Not Erase Our Progress. Increased federal funding for Black farmers—not less—will help US agriculture become more resilient as our climate changes.

Op-ed: Increased federal funding for Black farmers—not less—will help US agriculture become more resilient as our climate changes.

If it were legal to fire you, they wouldn't put so much effort into getting you to resign voluntarily.

TRUMP: STOVE MAY BE HOT, NOT CONCERNED ABOUT BURNING HAND

It's actually theft of taxpayers money when websites go dark. We paid for that data

Amidst cruelty and chaos, a world that’s on her way Happy New Year, everyone. This week, starting January 29th, marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year. This is the...

“Now is the time of monsters.”

Food Policy Tracker The Civil Eats Food Policy Tracker is your daily, go-to source for actions taken by the President, federal agencies, and Congress that directly relate to or have significant implications for the food…

Check out the Civil Eats Food Policy Tracker–your daily source for food and farm policy changes taking place on Capitol Hill.

Trump signs order to pull US out of Paris climate agreement amid deadly, costly disasters | CNN Trump’s day-one actions on energy come as climate change-fueled fires ravage Southern California, following the globe’s hottest year on record.

BREAKING: President Trump is set to sign a number of anti-environmental executive orders.

Trump is trying to ban clean energy and gut environmental protections to make Big Oil happy.

These actions will lead to dirtier air and water, increased energy costs, and worse quality of life for all.

In case you needed another reason to root for Notre Dame against Ohio State...

Get used to this playbook again, America

1) Trump says something outrageous/stupid/dangerous

2) Dems say, "Geez that thing Trump said was outrageous/stupid/dangerous"

3) Fox News hits Dems for "melting down" while minimizing the outrageous/stupid/dangerous thing Trump said

2/3 of my kids finally went back today. College kid doesn’t start until Monday, but with the next system they’re predicting who knows.

We gotta reject “Well, RFK jr. is right about some things” and accept “if we don’t confront the real problems with our systems, it becomes much easier for con artists like this guy to manipulate people.”

President Biden Commutes Death Sentences of Nearly Everyone on Federal Death Row 12.23.24

This morning President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of 37 of the 40 people facing execution by the federal government. This historic commutation marks what could become a turning point in the history of capital punishment in the United States.

If the government shuts down Saturday, the richest man in the world will be largely to blame.

You may not get access to services you depend on just before the holidays because an unelected billionaire shadow president wanted it that way.

If this isn’t oligarchy, I don’t know what is.

President Biden and Vice President Harris can cement equality into their legacy by publishing the Equal Rights Amendment. Getting the ERA published now would be a huge win because not only does it guarantee equality regardless of sex, it also provides a critical legal tool.

Deaconesses are still here – let’s invest in them too! | UMNews.org A distinctly separate order from deacons, deaconesses and home missioners serve in a wide variety of full-time lay ministries for the church.

I am a Deaconess/Home Missioner Candidate.

In the words of Deaconess Katelin Hansen, “Today, our order is thriving. Our order is growing. Our order and the ministry of laypeople deserves to be acknowledged and celebrated, not co-opted and erased.” #WeAreStillHere #LoveJusticeService #DHM

The Monopolies Behind Your Thanksgiving Dinner — Food & Power One company sells 80% of all canned pumpkin, one cooperative sells 70% of all cranberry sauce, and two companies sell 60% of all carrots. That’s not great for fair prices or resiliency.

Alternate title, "Why Your Grocery Bill is So High". www.foodandpower.net/latest/thank...

I survived Katrina only to end up in the path of Helene. Now, nowhere feels safe. "I wanted to live somewhere where this would never happen again."

Hear the story of a woman who lived through both Katrina and Helene. She shares about the scale of loss.

"It’s a very wearing and taxing thing to live in a place that doesn’t work anymore."

How we can meet the challenges of authoritarianism This is not our first rodeo with authoritarianism. Americans have collectively risen to seemingly impossible challenges in the past, and we can again.

Important set of resources here
wagingnonviolence.org/2024/11/how-...

It works when I set good buffers around meetings/travel. I just always forget.

I feel the same way about my 9:30 meeting today when I was at a conference Wednesday-Saturday last week. Calendly got me.

Biden marks his climate legacy during Amazon visit, asserting 'nobody' can reverse it "Some may seek to deny or delay the clean energy revolution that's underway in America, but nobody — nobody — can reverse it," Biden said. But Trump has vowed to roll back those plans.

"Some may seek to deny or delay the clean energy revolution that's underway in America, but nobody — nobody — can reverse it," Biden said. But Trump has vowed to roll back those plans.