An excellent lesson on the Constitution...
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An excellent lesson on the Constitution...
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This child is spot on....
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Over the next 25 years, if proposed cuts in NIH funding are made real, โIn a population of more than 340 million, this reflects **82 million** fewer years of life.โ
In the US alone.
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can't even guess how many thousands of people are in Downtown Tampa. we're filling several city blocks.
the mood is fantastic.
the cops are just watching from the shade as folks do their happy little protesting.
#NoKings in Tampa is a huge hit.
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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS RE. THE PROTESTS TOMORROW.
Please repost widely!!
Thank you @aclu.org
Weโre watching transparency erode as law enforcement begins to resemble secret police more than public servants. This piece unpacks how we got here, and why it should alarm us all.
31.05.2025 19:01 โ ๐ 7358 ๐ 2666 ๐ฌ 519 ๐ 153This is the kind of sweeping, truth-telling journalism we need more of. Good job, AP.
31.05.2025 18:01 โ ๐ 2966 ๐ 1145 ๐ฌ 28 ๐ 35HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. threatened to bar government scientists from publishing in major medical journals, saying on a podcast that three top journals were โcorruptโ and influenced by pharmaceutical companies.
27.05.2025 19:24 โ ๐ 5944 ๐ 2269 ๐ฌ 1096 ๐ 490(next to an image of President Obama) โIt is up to all of us to fix this. It's not going to be because somebody comes and saves you. The most important office in this democracy is the citizenโthe ordinary person who says, no, that's not right." PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA
26.05.2025 01:41 โ ๐ 12174 ๐ 3589 ๐ฌ 233 ๐ 130House GOP is holding a hearing on their tax bill at 1:00 AM because they don't want us to know about their scheme to strip 13.7 million people of health coverage & they think no one will stay awake for it.
 
Iโll be there, testifying & offering amendments to protect our families.
So House Republicans are fighting about the Medicaid cuts in the tax bill for the rich - not because it kicks nearly 9 million people off Medicaid - but because it doesn't kick *enough* people off Medicaid. Vote accordingly.
12.05.2025 21:36 โ ๐ 4706 ๐ 1651 ๐ฌ 106 ๐ 53Trump is about to foreclose on the homes of 90,000 Veterans. www.rawstory.com/trump-vetera...
01.05.2025 21:19 โ ๐ 4445 ๐ 2561 ๐ฌ 448 ๐ 296๐จJasmine Crockett & Eric Swalwell begged House Judiciary Republicans to vote NO. They offered deals, sweeteners, the whole package. And those damn soulless traitors STILL voted to let Trump exile American citizens. 
This isnโt just betrayalโitโs the birth of authoritarian rule. 
Sound the alarm.๐จ
From the Bulwark:
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Iโm livid. 
Trump defunded the CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) program. 
The program supports and advocates for victims of child abuse, neglect, human trafficking, and children in the foster care system. Volunteers work closely with the court system to ensure that children are safe. 
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During #NCPW2025, we are concerned about the Midnight Rules Relief Act that threatens Congressional oversight that will create a ripple effect on governmental transparency and #ConsumerProtection.
Learn more about this threat to consumer rights. โฌ๏ธ
Medicaid covers over 50% of children with special education needs. It also covers children in foster care.
27.04.2025 00:17 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0www.kff.org/medicaid/iss....
27.04.2025 00:11 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#MedicaidCutsKill
27.04.2025 00:07 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1Arresting judges.
Threatening allies.
Lying about trade deals.
Trying to sell campaign merch from the White House.
Floating a 2028 run.
Deranged. Dangerous. Undemocratic.
We must retake our democracy.
Commerce Department employees caught up in a legal battle over their mass firings are now learning that their health care coverage was cut off weeks ago, even though they were paying their premiums.
25.04.2025 21:09 โ ๐ 16522 ๐ 6887 ๐ฌ 664 ๐ 520Trump cuts will threaten the free vaccine program for kids amid a measles outbreak that has infected more than 600 people and led to three deaths.
HHS canceled $11 billion in COVID-related grants. 
#MomSky
#Voices4Victory
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Love Tim Walz.
23.04.2025 04:08 โ ๐ 18156 ๐ 4244 ๐ฌ 373 ๐ 146One of the most shocking things I have read for a while: 
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