The icing on the cake in Trump/Abbott’s gerrymandering scheme will be when a couple of Republicans lose their elections in Texas in the midterms specifically because their districts were weakened by the dummymander.
BENNET: Do you agree that 89% of children who died from flu were unvaccinated?
RFK Jr: I don't know the exact number
BENNET: That is the exact number, Secretary Kennedy
RFK Jr: *death growls*
BENNET: You took down the HHS communications promoting the flu vaccine. Do you regret that?
The acting head of the CDC has canceled publication of a study showing the Covid vaccine sharply cut hospitalizations and emergency visits last winter.
For the record: The Washington Post can go fuck itself.
Support pro-democracy media that doesn't have its head stuck up Donald Trump's ass. bit.ly/4qmEiFz
A win! A judge just blocked the Trump admin from strangling hundreds of wind and solar projects nationwide. Chief Judge Denise Casper issued a preliminary injunction, striking down a policy that required every wind and solar project to get personal sign-off from Interior Secretary Doug Burgum.
#EarthDay on the edge: tracks the climate warnings getting harder to ignore, the proof that action still works, and the usual Trump-era wreckage spreading everywhere else from Jan. 6 accountability to betrayed allies and foreign-policy chaos.
#uspolitics #iranwar
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Words that are more true than ever from the founder of Earth Day.
Breaking news: The Trump administration’s fundraising arrangement for the White House ballroom project shields donor identities and excludes the White House from conflict of interest requirements, according to records obtained by The Post.
When historians write about our era, they will call it "The Stupidest Time in US History."
The "yet" will be understood.
Instead of fighting to lower costs, Republicans are fighting to give ICE and Border Patrol another $70 billion.
Which makes these agencies better funded than the FBI, DEA, ATF and all of the other federal law enforcement agencies — combined.
Fuck. Data. Centers.
Don't use AI. Don't watch AI videos.
Your government refusing to prosecute sexual predators, but protect them instead, only makes sense when you realize your government is being run by sexual predators.
Trump’s latest Iran rant was instability in a suit. He bragged about “regime change,” floated more bombing as negotiation, bullied corporations, and veered from war threats to Fed nonsense like a man narrating his own apocalypse fan fiction. #uspolitics #iranwar
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Talking weather and climate with with Daniel Swain, @ucanr.edu climate scientist: A conversation regarding the record-smashing warm month of March for the western U.S. and what it means for the region going forward.
oh my gosh you're poor
At Long Last, InfoWars Is Ours By Bryce P. Tetraeder, CEO, Global Tetrahedron
We have a deal. theonion.com/at-long-last...
Civilians have had apparent seizures. One had his eyes roll back. Another had ribs broken.
“I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” said a 16-year-old citizen put in a chokehold.
The government won’t say if any agents have been punished.
(Published Jan. 2026)
People fired so far from Trump's across-the-board incompetent Cabinet:
Women: 3
Men: ZERO
Can't imagine why people say Trump hates women.
Is there a lawsuit in the works to stop this?
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Super easy call to action from a trusted institution built from the ground up to advocate for Forest Service workers.
#SaveUSFS
It's been announced that Donald Trump will read—no doubt, for the first time—a passage from the Bible in the Oval Office.
May I suggest this scripture? www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohxX...
The agency’s leadership distanced itself from the controversial proposal even though staff helped research public-land sales, shares Public Domain.
A headline reads: "Times Exclusive: The Inside Story of 5 Days That Remade the Supreme Court. Secret memos obtained by The New York Times illuminate the origins of the court’s now-routine 'shadow docket' rulings on presidential power."
Confidential memos by Supreme Court justices, obtained by The New York Times, show how they decided to bypass time-tested procedures and create the modern “shadow docket,” a rushed and secretive new way of doing business. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/18/u...
"Despite [Trump's] boast earlier [yesterday] on Truth Social about addressing a "BIG CROWD," the turnout was sparse and underwhelming."
The man who used to fill stadiums couldn't even fill a church at last night's Turning Point event. I love this for him.
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In his second administration, President Trump’s family members are expanding their business ventures, earning hundreds of millions of dollars and prompting fresh concerns about influence peddling and conflicts of interest. https://to.pbs.org/4tTfPdh
