Deb

Deb

@dag51.bsky.social

Life long Democrat from Michigan Retired R N Gardening & Nature is my church My mission is to survive next 4 years! DETROIT LION FAN 60 YEARS! NO DM please!

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1. Hundreds of corps that pledged to stop donating to members of Congress who voted to overturn the election on 1/6/21 have broken their promise over the last 5 years But we've identified 10 promise keepers: Farmers Airbnb Expedia Nike Clorox Eversource Energy Holland & Hart Qurate Whirlpool Lyft

popular.infoFive years later, these 10 corporations still aren’t funding election deniersFive years ago today, on January 6, 2021, a violent mob stormed the Capitol building.

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I mean, look, I'm not a reporter, so who am I to talk? But on a day where the president both just called a woman reporter "Piggy" and is celebrating someone who had people bone saw apart one of my colleagues, I might just be a little ready to defend my colleagues and profession. But that's just me

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Seems like a good day to remind everyone that Jared Kushner advised Saudi Crown Prince MBS on how to “weather the storm” after his hit squad slaughtered American journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

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Crockett: "If we are gonna talk about efficiency, let's talk about the fact that as of March 30, Trump's golfing has cost us approximately $26 million. And the last time I checked, we're not getting anything in return for that ... he decided he was going to golf instead of receiving four heroes."

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“The Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine official, Dr. Peter Marks, abruptly resigned Friday, saying in a searing letter that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s aggressive stance on vaccines was irresponsible and posed a danger to the public.”

nytimes.comTop FDA Vaccine Official Resigns, Citing Kennedy’s ‘Misinformation and Lies’Dr. Peter Marks, a veteran of the agency, wrote that undermining confidence in vaccines is irresponsible and a danger to public health.

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IT GETS WORSE Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth brought his wife, a former Fox News producer, to two meetings with foreign military counterparts where sensitive information was discussed, according to multiple people who were present or had knowledge of the discussions. New via @wsj.com:

wsj.comExclusive | Hegseth Brought His Wife to Sensitive Meetings With Foreign Military OfficialsThe defense secretary’s handling of sensitive information is under fire after he shared details about a strike on Houthi militants in a group chat on a widely used app.

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He fired the black chairman of the joint chiefs for being woke and hired his brother.

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Kristi Noem billed South Dakota taxpayers more than $640,000 in personal travel-related costs, including a six-day trip to Paris, a bear hunt in Canada, a trip to Houston for dental work to fix her smile, and a book tour. But she can afford a $50,000 Rolex for a prison porn photo op in El Salvador.

apnews.comKristi Noem refused to say who financed some of her travel. It was taxpayers who were on the hookAn Associated Press analysis of recently released travel records found more than $150,000 in expenses tied to Noem’s political and personal activity.

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ABC News: "An unthinkable breach of national security." CBS News: "An unthinkable breach of national security." MSNBC: "An unthinkable breach of national security." CNN: "An unthinkable breach of national security." Fox News: "We've all texted the wrong person before."

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This is insane.

Ron Filipkowski@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social

The fact that a reporter was inadvertently given access to this in real time shows that Pete Hegseth & the rest of this crew are bumbling incompetents who are going to get a lot of intelligence officials and others killed at some point. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

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Prescient. “We're setting ourselves up 4 multiple outbreaks thru-out the country 4 #measles if we don’t focus on getting children vaccinated. Mumps & measles outbreaks are potentially something that will be in our future if we don’t focus on assuring high rates of vaxing ... 1/2 #IDSky #CanSky

fredhutch.orgNew study finds many cancer patients have no antibodies to measles or mumpsFred Hutch researchers tested the blood of cancer patients for antibodies to measles and mumps and found that many of them have inadequate levels of protection against these contagious viruses. The re...

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Rep Lisa McClain (R-MI) claims she won't have town hall meetings because George Soros funded actors are disrupting them. This is a lie & can easily be proven.Simply request to see attendees' IDs to verify their address. You will quickly discover Lisa YOUR Constituents are pissed off. #GOPCowards

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Big scandal at Social Security agency... How did a low-level data analyst at the Social Security Administration... (Placed on leave for violating federal law by his supervisor.) Get promoted to Commissioner of the whole Social Security Administration? www.thehandbasket.co/p/leland-dud...

thehandbasket.coThe curious case of Leland DudekHow blind loyalty to Elon Musk took a Social Security Administration staffer from zero to lackey hero