Chris Lombardi

Opinion | RFK Jr.'s latest anti-vaccine move will cause untold harm to autistic Americans The Trump administration is working toward treating autism as something to be prevented, rather than building a health care system that helps people.

For the past decade, conversations around autism shifted from focusing around curing #ActuallyAutistic people to accommodating and accepting autistic people. We now live in the RFK Jr. backlash, which shifts discussions around autism toward prevention
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Standard Medicare Part B monthly premium to jump 9.7% in 2026 Medicare Part B premiums are often deducted directly from Social Security checks, and therefore affect how much of an increase beneficiaries may see in 2026.

In case you thought it was only the ACA: Standard Medicare Part B monthly premium to jump 9.7% in 2026 cnb.cx/4pjlaIA

Corporations Say It’s Their First Amendment Right To Hide Corporations are asking the Supreme Court to help them dismantle a groundbreaking California transparency law requiring emissions disclosure.

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It's a war movie, which is why I like it, as someone who hates most action movies

Housing Conservation Coordinators! They helped me report on illegal hotels pre-AirBNB

Dear JAG: What Do I Do if I Get Unlawful Orders to Blow Up Civilian Boats Orders are presumed to be lawful, but that presumption is rebuttable rather than conclusive.

Good discussion here, using a hypothetical. NB @militarylaw.bsky.social .@militarydefense.bsky.social , @chamberlainvets.bsky.social
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Not only is Halligan an incompetent buffoon, but she was illegally appointed by and incompetent buffoon who happens to be attorney general.

In every way, Trump demands fealty to himself—and to his whims, wholly untethered to law—over fealty to federal officials’ oaths of office. So again: Are you effing kidding me? What Dems did here was patriotic. They forced the debate we need over Trump's lawlessness.

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More Americans are getting their power shut off, as unpaid bills pile up Average electricity costs have risen 11 percent since January, more than three times the rate of inflation.

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Is Trump Giving Illegal Orders? Dems Just Blew the Question Wide Open. From the boat bombings to deportations to prosecutions, the evidence mounts. And the speaker of the House could get to the bottom of it if he wanted to. Yeah, right.

@newrepublic.com on the core question: "Is it reasonable to fear that Trump or his top advisers actually are giving illegal orders to people in the military or intelligence services, or is it not reasonable to fear this? newrepublic.com/article/2035...

MAGA dimwit Pete Hegseth thinks he's pleasing the Audience of One by "fighting back" but all he's doing is drawing more attention to the question of whether Trump is issuing illegal orders, which was the whole point of the Dem video in the first place.

Opinion | This slap in the face to rural America is a chance to turn it blue Democrats should be the party of aspiration — and talk like normal human beings.

postopinions@threads.net - "As we watch the consequences of the Trump presidency play out in real time, Democrats face a critical inflection point," Gov. @AndyBeshearKY writes.

"We must meet this moment with urgency and focus — and with the clear and tangible vision it requires."

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