No, blame our crazily bad, grotesquely profit-driven system, the most expansive and insecure in the developed world — which we via Congress and the President could fix. So right now blame the Republicans in Congress and Trump. www.npr.org/2025/09/12/n...
NEWS: Trump's cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid clear Congress
House gives final passage by a vote of 216-213.
The Senate passed it yesterday 51-48.
With Republican votes only. Democrats all voted NO.
This now goes to Trump for his signature.
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Netanyahu: I want to present to you, Mr. President, the letter I sent to the Nobel Prize Committee, nominating you for the peace prize, which is well-deserved
Trump: Wow
Remember when the White House trotted out their mouthpieces while pretending that they were gonna release Epstein's client list? I wonder how it feels to have fooled the rubes in their party.
there's a tremendous amount of right wing misinformation flying around at the moment about the MN shooters background, it would be very helpful if the media would release his manifesto to try to counter the narratives every right wing account is running with atm
School shootings aren’t a gun issue; they’re a mental health issue. Here’s why we’re cutting $1 billion in funding for student mental health.
by Donald Trump and Elon Musk
A Cook County Sheriffs Deputy recently sent UR a 46-page exposé testifying to administrative corruption and abuse at one of the most notorious jails' in the U.S.
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"The Agriculture Department will not require poultry companies to limit salmonella bacteria in their products, halting a Biden Administration effort to prevent food poisoning from contaminated meat."
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"Attorney General shall initiate appropriate action to repeal or amend the implementing regulations for Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 for all agencies"
What's Title VI?
"prohibits discrimination against or otherwise excluding individuals on the basis of race, color, or national origin"
Before press came in — but while live feed was running on Bukele’s feed — Trump said to him: “home-growns are next. … You’re gonna need to build about 5 more places.”
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Jeanine: We found out there are people who are between the ages of one and four who are getting social security
Jessica: That's the benefit for kids whose parents are dead.
If the US government requires passports for you to practice your rights such as voting then passports should be provided for free to all and within a reasonable timeframe by said government.
Autism didn’t make them do it. Mental illness didn’t, either. This personal piece from The Big Picture cuts through the excuses and names the real issue: some people are just hateful, and we need to stop giving them cover.
Last year, Democrats helped lead a rule to cap overdraft fees at $5.
When your overdraft fees skyrocket, thank Senate Republicans. They just got rid of that rule.
The “methods for doing so” are (1) getting two thirds of Congress and three fourths of the states to repeal the 22nd Amendment and (2) declaring himself king.
That’s it.
Stop treating this despotic bullshit as if it’s some worthwhile thought experiment we have to consider as legitimate.
President Trump did not rule out the possibility of seeking a third term in the White House, which is prohibited by the Constitution under the 22nd Amendment, saying in an exclusive interview with NBC News that there were methods for doing so and clarifying that he was “not joking.”
Elon Musk challenges Mark Zuckerberg to a fight. Mark agrees. Elon backs out.
Elon Musk challenges Jon Stewart to a debate. Jon agrees. Elon backs out.
Elon Musk calls Hasan Piker a bitch. Hasan challenges him to Elden Ring duel. Elon backs out.
asked about texting war plans to a Signal group, Pete Hegseth deflects by attacking Jeffrey Goldberg as a "discredited so-called journalist."
(MAGA's only plays are whataboutism and attacking the messenger. Every. Time.)
Here's a list of Schumer's book tour stops next week for absolutely no reason at all.
BALTIMORE: Mon 3/17, 7PM: Central Library
NYC: Tue 3/18, 6:30PM: Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center
WASHINGTON DC: Wed 3/19, 7PM: Sixth & I
PHILLY: Thu 3/20, 1PM: The Weitzman
SF: Sat 3/22, 1PM: Corte Madera Store
Among the material devastation to everyday people, Senate Dems have now blown a hole in their ability to work with the House.
We had an agreed upon plan, House took immense risk, then Senate turned around midway and destroyed it w/ a fear-based, inexplicable abdication.
They own what happens next.