Donald Trump Would Rather Starve Children than Lower Health Care Costs A cruel and cynical strategy to try end the shutdown

Donald Trump Would Rather Starve Children than Lower Health Care Costs
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Mailbag: Will it Take Mass Mobilization to Beat MAGA? Welcome to the first set of answers to the first-ever Message Box Mailbag.

Mailbag: Will it Take Mass Mobilization to Beat MAGA?
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Donald Trump is Losing the Shutdown (and I think He Knows it) I’ll admit it.

Donald Trump is Losing the Shutdown (and I think He Knows it)
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Thank you, thank you! Roxane Gay’s clear and concise insights are what we all need right now.

Trump's Corrupt TikTok Deal Should Be a Scandal I get it.

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Why Trump's Censorship Campaign Will Come Back to Haunt Him The American people did not vote for a President to exact revenge on comedians he doesn't like

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Pro-Trump Billionaires Control American Media Trump wants China to sell TikTok's U.S. operations to a group of pro-Trump billionaires

Pro-Trump Billionaires Control American Media
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Gaza, Nepal and the Epstein files

Together for Palestine YouTube video by Brian Eno

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Then maybe post a picture of him and not the Monkees. Just a thought.

Urgent Saturday Message: Trump's Launches AI Death Panels! Trump is implementing a devastating, dystopian plan to make Medicare more like private insurance

Urgent Saturday Message: Trump's Launches AI Death Panels!
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The Democratic Divide That Could Decide 2026 (and 2028) Disagreement over how to handle Trump is preventing a full-throated response to his power grabs

The Democratic Divide That Could Decide 2026 (and 2028)
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Why Everyone Should Stop Freaking Out About Gavin Newsom's Social Media If his goal was to get people talking, Gavin Newsom has succeeded with his new pugnacious, Trump-like approach to social media.

Why Everyone Should Stop Freaking Out About Gavin Newsom's Social Media
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Clearly this is not about making DC, or any of us, safer.

YouTube video by 666Binky John Prine That's How Every Empire Falls

John Prine plays RB Morris song. Seems appropriate -
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Don’t let this die. Keep elevating this.

YouTube video by The Tom Lehrer Wisdom Channel Tom Lehrer - Wernher von Braun - with intro

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The passing of a true giant. R.I.P. Mr Lehrer and thank you.

The Men Trump Deported to a Salvadoran Prison On March 15, President Donald Trump’s administration sent more than 230 Venezuelan immigrants to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador. Last week, the men were released as suddenly as they’d been t...

NEW: On March 15, President Donald Trump’s administration sent more than 230 Venezuelan immigrants to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador.

Last week, the men were released as suddenly as they’d been taken away.

These are their stories.

Gorgeous! Congratulations!!

So sorry! Take care of yourself. Hope you feel better soon.

The past present

Here it is

Welcome To Smalltimore, by howard markman from the album Welcome To Smalltimore

A love letter to my hometown.
Side note -they haven’t written back.
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Trump Wants to Cut Medicaid; Here's How Dems Can Stop Him Dems can make Republicans feel real heat for cutting Medicaid to pay for tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy

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NYT not giving credit to NPR is completely right on brand. "All the news that fits, we reprint."

This is about all of us. Never forget that.

Jill Sobule died in a house fire this morning.

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The folk-pop artist and activist was best known for two 1995 singles: “I Kissed A Girl," considered America's first openly gay Top 20 hit, and "Supermodel” from the 'Clueless' soundtrack.

Sobule was 66.