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He's losing court cases. He's losing his trade war. His cabinet is a disaster. Voters are turning out against his people and ideals. He's unpopular. He looks weaker everyday. The only thing he has is executive orders and firing his own people. It's early, keep fighting, we're going to win this. ๐
www.cbsnews.com/news/alabama... Federal judges ruled Thursday that Alabama intentionally diluted the voting strength of Black residents when it drew congressional lines, and said the state must continue using a court-ordered map that led to the election of the state's second Black congressman.
www.newsweek.com/stagflation-... What Is Stagflation? "Stagflation" is an uncommon but severe economic condition marked by stagnant growth, high inflation, and high unemployment Last major appearance in the U.S. came in the 1970s and early 1980s, driven in part by the oil embargo.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news... Bill Gates accused Musk of killing poor children as he announced Thursday that he would donate his remaining fortune to his charity, the Gates Foundation โIโd love for him to go in and meet the children that have now been infected with HIV because he cut that moneyโ
So many people are saying that we should be alarmed about deported immigrants, trans folks, women who have abortions, gay spouses, etc., because โif it can happen to them, it can happen to you.โ You should be alarmed, and furious, that it happened to ANYONE. Weโre all people. Weโre all someone.
www.npr.org/2025/05/08/g... When Alonso placed the order in early March, she found she would have to pay 20% tariffs on the chair. But Trump imposed more tariffs within weeks. The total cost of her wheelchair was close to $6,000, of which nearly $3,500 was for tariffs alone.
www.cnn.com/2025/05/07/h... More than 1,000 measles cases have been reported in the United States in 2025, according to a CNN tally. This is only the second year cases have been this high since the disease was declared eliminated in the US a quarter-century ago. #Measles
The ass kissers are applauding the HUGE 3% trade deal with the UK. Nutlick is performing for Trump and saying how big a deal this is. He is calling Trump a great deal maker. Trump appears to be napping while he's talking. It is nauseating to hear these people debasing themselves this way.
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www.newsweek.com/fema-acting-... The leadership shakeup came just one day after Hamilton, a former Navy SEAL serving as FEMA's acting chief for the past several months, testified before Congress in defense of the agency's continued role in national disaster preparedness and recovery.
www.axios.com/2025/05/08/s... An early Senate vote to move forward on crypto legislation failed Thursday afternoon โ a blow to bipartisan efforts to regulate stablecoins. Democrats - and some Republicans -.argued they were not given time to look at the final text before the vote.
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www.cnn.com/2025/05/08/c... National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday its well-known โbillion-dollar weather and climate disastersโ database โwill be retired,โ a move that will make it next to impossible for the public to track the cost of extreme weather and climate events.
โThat is the most Canadian confrontation Iโve ever seen,โ said Meyers. โI mean, sure, the text was โUh, Mr President, with all due respect, you know in real estate some things are not for sale.โ But the subtext was โget your fucking hands off, you fucking poserโ.โ๐จ๐ฆ๐ #Guardian #ElbowsUp #CanadaStrong
And finally episode 4 of performance art in Washington. The Senate passed a resolution for a ceremony to present a Congressional Gold Medal to the US Army Rangers veterans of World War II. Meanwhile also pushing to reduce the VA Services get any living veterans will need.
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www.wired.com/story/cbp-re... US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has quietly rescinded several internal policies that were designed to protect some of the most vulnerable people in its custodyโincluding pregnant women, infants, the elderly, and people with serious medical conditions.
www.propublica.org/article/revl... Revlimid is now one of the bestselling pharmaceutical products of all time. But Revlimid is also, I soon learned, extraordinarily expensive, costing nearly $1,000 for each daily pill. (Although, I later discovered, a capsule costs just 25 cents to make.)
#EileenLaubacher. โHello โ my name is Eileen Laubacher, and I am the Democrat and retired U.S. Navy Admiral running against #LaurenBoebert in CO. .. eileenforco.com/l/aFwpWF Our republic is being tested in ways that it has never been before. We must protect it and keep it. Thank you, Eileenโ
Yes, God, KKKadet Bone-spurs is possibly the world's worst conman ever! He manipulates, bribes, blackmails, steals, starves, coerces, all the most desperately in need of finance, emotional and/or medical care. He's also a sexual predator! Even Satan would blush! #Resist ๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฅ๏ธโ ๐ป๐ฆ๐๐ fiftyfifty.one
Justice Department has launched a criminal fraud probe targeting Letitia James. Investigation began after William Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, wrote a letter to U.S. AG Bondi, alleging that James "has falsified bank documents and property records to acquire loans.
www.cnn.com/2025/05/08/p... NIH is the worldโs largest public funder of biomedical research, issuing roughly 60,000 grants a year to nearly 3,000 universities and hospitals. That accounts for more than 80% of the agencyโs current $48 billion annual budget. Administration aims to cut that by 1/3rd.
www.cnn.com/2025/05/08/h... โWeโve been following almost 300,000 women and another 50,000 men for about 45 years,โ said Willett, who has published over 2,000 original research papers and reviews on the link between nutrition and health. Biological samples and data at risk.
www.newsweek.com/john-fetterm... Fetterman's demeanor quickly unraveled, citing individuals briefed on the meeting. The senator reportedly began shouting, repeating himself, and slammed his hands on a desk while asking: "Why does everyone hate me, what did I ever do?"
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con... Trump privately pressed Speaker Johnson during a phone call on Wednesday to add two additional proposals to the massive package for his agenda: raising the tax rate on the highest earners and closing the so-called carried interest loophole.
Oak trees "provide a rich habitat and support more life forms than any other native trees." A single oak tree hosts 532 species of caterpillars, 147 species of birds, 120 species of mammals, and 60 species of reptiles and amphibians. Mature oak trees support more than 280 species of insects. #Gaia
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www.reuters.com/world/us/us-... Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Thursday called on Congress to provide billions of dollars to replace the Federal Aviation Administration's crumbling telecommunications equipment and radar systems, build new towers and improve runway safety.
Unlimited law-breaking local + foreign bribery, special favors, no side-rails, with total disregard of the US Constitution. Pure criminal grifting for his own interests. KKKadet Bone-spurs cannot stop himself from abusing our now unincumbered systems. #Resist ๐๐๐ฅ๏ธโ ๐ซ๐ป๐ฆ๐๐ fiftyfifty.one
www.cnn.com/2025/05/08/c... Thousands of feet underwater lie potentially lucrative treasure troves of copper, cobalt, nickel, zinc, manganese and other minerals that are vital for computer chips, modern batteries and other products needed for the clean energy transition.
Three years ago, American workers were empowered. Getting better jobs, extra benefits,additional vacation time and sign on bonuses. The tariff chaos has destroyed this. Uncertainty rules, ppl are nervous, and this will translate to employers taking advantage of their workers This is all by design.
MAGA has a melt down because the Pope is "WOKE". I like 3 Comments on this vid: 1) Jesus was so WOKE, he would not even stay dead. 2) Anything compassionate or empathetic is 'Woke' to Maga. 3) I don't care about the Pope, but if he drives MAGA Crazy then I support him. youtu.be/qhBW2_SxBTk?...
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