The Trump administration is asking Congress to cut funding for Head Start.
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The Trump administration is asking Congress to cut funding for Head Start.
23.04.2025 01:47 β π 2914 π 796 π¬ 214 π 90From left to right, Congressman Jim McGovern, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, and Senator Ed Markey stand outside an ICE detention center in Louisiana.
I spent the day at the ICE Detention centers where RΓΌmeysa ΓztΓΌrk and Mahmoud Khalil are being unjustly detained. They've been taken thousands of miles away from home and denied due process.
Iβm here to call for their immediate release and make it known that they havenβt been forgotten.
Trump's USDA will roll back safety regulations to βstreamlineβ meat processing.
This will boost corporate profits at the expense of worker health and food safety.
Last year's listeria outbreak tied to Boar's Head killed 10 people.
We need more regulation, not less. Hello?
Musk staffers are joking about how upcoming Social Security changes will restrict access by requiring in-person visits while simultaneously shutting down offices. They are touting the cost savings from limiting access.
19.03.2025 22:43 β π 6531 π 1956 π¬ 366 π 142America, watch and learn.
19.03.2025 23:28 β π 3163 π 884 π¬ 115 π 27"Opposing Fascism Is a Jewish Tradition"--JWP at Trump Tower today.
13.03.2025 19:56 β π 2119 π 406 π¬ 38 π 11Republicansβ partisan spending bill turns the federal government into a slush fund for Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
Itβs unthinkable that any Senate Democrat would hand them a blank check by voting for cloture.
Iβm told this is a real letter. It basically says, βWeβll destroy Columbia unless you destroy it first.β
14.03.2025 00:02 β π 5740 π 1845 π¬ 368 π 558Bernie Sanders: "If you do nothing, you sit back and say, 'it's gonna be terrible.' And that's right. A shutdown will be terrible. But our job is to put the onus on the Republican president, the Republican House, the Republican Senate, the people who control the govt"
14.03.2025 00:51 β π 20172 π 4510 π¬ 503 π 424At the nationβs scientific and public health agencies, panic set in as officials braced for a wave of layoffs. The Trump administration is now embracing forced resignation of officials at CDC and NIH.
15.02.2025 00:56 β π 3717 π 601 π¬ 81 π 21My friend is a parent at the school in at the base in Stuttgart where the kids staged a walkout during Hegseth's visit. One reason: the school library was closed for a book purge. She's got a wishlist with a goal to buy each student two DEI books; please consider helping out!
14.02.2025 21:06 β π 9 π 3 π¬ 1 π 2ELON IS ALLOWED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. NOT YOUR ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES OR STUDENTS & PARENTS. I WILL BE BACK.
07.02.2025 15:40 β π 16153 π 5614 π¬ 1065 π 555This is murder.
07.02.2025 07:27 β π 1101 π 250 π¬ 24 π 7I adore you ππ
07.02.2025 21:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Elon Muskβs 20-year-old staffers are not only demanding access to highly restricted information but are also displaying aggressive behaviorβshouting at anyone who stands in their way, resorting to name-calling, throwing tantrums, and even hitting objects in anger.
07.02.2025 14:02 β π 9157 π 1974 π¬ 811 π 260This concise and informative excerpt from the New Republicβs Alex Shephard should get everybody caught up on the government coup currently in progress. Required reading.
06.02.2025 13:37 β π 1092 π 404 π¬ 32 π 16Thank you! A federal judge blocked U.S. DOGE employees from altering any records of payments at the Treasury Department while she weighs a request by public interest groups for a broader injunction against their activity. Thank you, U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotellyβs! π
06.02.2025 22:56 β π 17401 π 1824 π¬ 159 π 62This is Muppet movie villain stuff
06.02.2025 23:36 β π 60 π 18 π¬ 5 π 1The Trump administration plans to reduce the USAID workforce from over 10,000 to around 290 positions. Meanwhile, Elon Muskβs staffers are now at FEMA, accessing information on its grant programs.
06.02.2025 23:40 β π 4194 π 878 π¬ 155 π 52Elon Muskβs team is set to delve into the nationβs aviation system, with his 20-year-old staffers utilizing AI to assist the FAA in a rapid overhaul of aviation technology. However, a more practical solution would be to simply hire more workers, as the FAA is severely short-staffed.
07.02.2025 01:47 β π 7862 π 1075 π¬ 364 π 119I just contacted my senators and urged them to oppose Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Defense Department. Trump's pick would undermine our national security. app.sosha.ai/s/WocvK7jr
23.01.2025 18:17 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βAs more of the popular vote is counted, it turns out that Trumpβs victory came with the slimmest of margins β a few hundred thousand votes in key places slid him into office.β -
@anitachabria.bsky.social lays out why Trumpβs mandate rhetoric is π
Why are they skeets? Itβs not mosquito related, is it?
14.11.2024 23:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oh no!
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