Confusion is essential to grift and dismantling public health to intentionally cause people to suffer, especially those who are the poorest and least advantaged. The head of HHS has spent his later years mastering this very public spectacle of boondoggling. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Before they were arrested, these veterans were calling for an end to war. The question for the rest of us is simple: What are we willing to risk? Their service already carries immense sacrifice; the least we can do is show up, speak out, and share in the responsibility of seeking justice.
NEWS: The Supreme Court is going to find a way to make it so that LGBTQ+ taxpayers will have their money sent to an institution that can legally reject their kid, won't it?
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April 20 - The Bravest of Conductors
On this day in Labor History the year was 1853. That was the day that Harriet Tubman led her first trip on the underground railroad, the clandestine network that helped enslaved people escape slavery and move north to freedom. One of the most remembered ‘condu
ICYMI — new HUNGARY 🇭🇺 PM Magyar says Netanyahu will be arrested if he goes to Hungary
No one should be surprised that women are the first to go at this administration
#BayFC proud
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"73 Military Veterans, including 17 4-Stars, Defend Sen. Mark Kelly in Legal Fight"
Trump will find that he bit off more than he can chew...again - because there is a military Justice sytem validating Sen. Kelly's video, the UCMJ (Uniform Code of Military Justice).
www.military.com/daily-news/2...
~120 US military vets from About Face: Veterans Against the War staged a protest inside the Cannon House Office Bldg in DC, opposing the war on Iran. The demo included a flag-folding ceremony & banner display, w/some expecting arrest. The protest reflects growing anti-war sentiment among veterans.
Retired CIA analyst Larry Johnson has revealed that Donald Trump wanted to use nuclear codes during a White House meeting on Saturday night. General Dan Cain, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, stood up and said NO
This is the level of instability in the White House.
Tim Cook donated $1M to Trump’s inauguration.
He fawned over Trump and gifted him a 24-karat gold plaque (as Apple lobbied for tariff exemptions).
Apple donated to Trump’s White House ballroom.
And it removed ICE tracking apps from its stores following a demand from the DOJ.
Remember this.
The article lost credibility at “from multiple styles”. “Educational research” can’t use one debunked concept with another one.
It doesn’t mean that it isn’t being politicized. However there is no debate. There are however those that choose not to see the science.
trump and republicans making america great again by... cutting cancer research:
www.washingtonpost.com/science/2026...
'Texas A&M philosophy professor Martin Peterson is leaving the university after administrators told him in January that he couldn’t teach Plato’s Symposium in his philosophy class; they said the ancient Greek philosopher’s work violated the system’s restrictions on gender and sexuality content.' 1/3
Meet members of the University of Louisville Women’s Soccer team before Friday’s home game 🤝
They’ll be signing autographs as part of Girls and Women in Sports night! Get tickets ➡️ tinyurl.com/ym9d6b8f
Evil protects evil.
Just evil. An unthinkable act of cowardice.
May the memory of the children bring some comfort to their loved ones.
USA leads the world in mass shootings because 90Million never vote, 150Million never vote in Midterms, & 75Million are Single Issue Voters who prioritize:
Pro-Gun,
Anti-Abortion,
Anti-Immigrant (often when they are one),
Anti-Tax (often when they pay none),
Misogyny,
Homo/Transphobia,
Over children.
behind the story of the 85 year old French widow in ICE detention is yet another abuse of power by an American
"Ms. Ross-Mahé was greeted by her three adult children. She was still dressed in her prison wear — orange shoes, sweatpants and a gray sweater, covered in stains and holes, according to one of her sons. She was in a state of shock, and was physically and spiritually exhausted after the ordeal."
ICE Arrests 85-Year-Old French Widow Who Married Her G.I. Sweetheart www.nytimes.com/2026/04/16/u...
For the first time in decades, consensus broke at the UN Commission on the Status of Women. The United States cast the lone “no” vote on a document aimed at improving justice systems for women and girls worldwide. Misogyny is the official policy of the US under Trump.
"Pancreatic cancer mRNA vaccine shows lasting results in an early trial: Scientists caution that more research is needed, but nearly all of the patients who responded to the personalized vaccine are still alive six years later."
Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez: “Here in Spain, we are approving and advancing a process to regularise half a million immigrants.
“And I want to say to the Right and the Far Right who oppose this: Spain is the daughter of migration and will not become the mother of xenophobia.”
"She’s been a court interpreter for over 20 years, the only one licensed in Texas for Hindi, Punjabi, or Urdu. Her language skills are requested nationwide..."
"One of her children recently enlisted in the military...
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Trump revived relations with Joe Rogan via an executive order promoting ibogaine and other psychedlcs for therapy. Another big winner: the billionaire Peter Thiel.
Just like with Lucy Caulkins and the Science of Reading but for math
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The Department of Energy canceled 321 grants worth $7.5 billion last October. Every single one was in a state that voted against the President. Not a single project in a red state was touched.
This week, I asked Energy Secretary Wright a simple question: why?
This C-Section is ABSOLUTELY GNARLY AS HELL good lord but I also really, really respect the decision to Just Show It
Making people sit through the procedure to make it CLEAR how dangerous and horrifying this thing that people who have children go through that has been a little normalized by media
