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My mom was diagnosed with the very early signs of dementia, it's weighing on me.

In case you're wondering... it's been 17 days since a reporter was added to a Signal group chat where our government officials were sharing war plans. And nobody has been fired... Don't stop talking about SignalGate

Trump is attempting to destroy federal funding for libraries. EveryLibrary made it easy to take action today! action.everylibrary.org/saveimls2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social

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Trump signed an Executive Order attacking Federal Funding for Libraries. Please send an email to your legislators and governors before it's too late! action.everylibrary.org/emaileo2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social

I find myself getting sucked into "the leopard ate my face" type articles. This isn't helpful for anyone and feeds something negative inside of me

We found more than $75 billion in annual savings for Musk and DOGE in the Department of Defense. interc.pt/41DCeA5

Sleepy puppy...boop

Where did billions in climate and infrastructure funding go? From clean energy projects to bridges, this interactive tool shows what projects lawmakers announced in your neighborhood. grist.org/accountabili... #IRA #BIL #Climate #Infrastructure #Data

In Indiana, 16 and 17-year-olds can now work the same hours as adults and are no longer restricted by school hours and days. They also can work overnight without an adult and perform hazardous agriculture jobs. Many 14- and 15-year-olds can now work during school hours as well.

French far-right leader Jordan Bardella canceled planned remarks at CPAC today, after ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon made a "gesture referring to Nazi ideology," according to a statement to French news agency Agence France-Presse.

Jordan Bardella, leader of France’s far-right National Rally, canceled a planned address at the right-wing Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington after Steve Bannon made what appeared to be a Nazi salute on stage.

REVEALED: we identified the operator of an overtly racist X account, "GlomarResponder," as ICE Assistant Chief Counsel James Rodden, based on an overwhelming number of biographical details matched through publicly available documents, other social media activity, and courtroom observation.

Time to tank AirBnB 📉

We added tracking the price of eggs, gas, and are working on the cost to taxpayers. And a bunch of other crazy ideas you all gave us. Thanks. Pass it on.

it is genuinely incredible that all you have to do is scratch the surface and it becomes clear that each of these guys is a huge piece of shit

We are melting phone lines. GOP senator Lisa Murkowski admits call volume to Congress is 40 times above normal. The Senate will vote on Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination this week, and we could also see votes on Robert Kennedy Jr. & Kash Patel. Keep calling your senators: www.nixthenoms.com?source=bluesky

This is Donald Trump's America

Do emerald mines get belrogs?

I am looking for something light hearted or comedy to watch - we have Hulu, Netflix, Disney+, and peacock

Wait hear me out, how about shutting down an organization that has failed all of its self audits thehill.com/policy/defen...

Whew

Indivisible is urging people to visit their senators' local offices between now and Thursday to demand that they use every tool—including denying a quorum and blocking unanimous consent—to fight the confirmation of Project 2025 architect Russell Vought for head of OMB docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Mexico is going to pay for the tariff like they paid for the wall?

There are a lot of things happening in government that are out of my control. I am focusing on what I can do. One of those things is to get out the vote!

TONIGHT: Join us, @moveon.org, and @workingfamilies.org to talk about what comes next in our fight against Trump’s unconstitutional power grab and how you can make a difference. RSVP now: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...

Anyone else miss when Dan Quale spelled potato wrong and that made him unqualified?

We updated TrumpGolfTrack.com to include the price of eggs and gas per your request. And a nice little home screen icon. More to come 🤣

This is dope! Trumpgolftrack.com

Leave for-profit banking institutions. Join a credit union, a not-for-profit cooperative bank owned by its customers. Credit unions tend to offer better interest rates on savings, have lower fees, and are more community-focused. Credit unions reinvest their surplus for the benefit of their members.

Spotify is drawing attention after the company hosted a Trump inauguration brunch featuring Joe Rogan and Ben Shapiro, among others. The streaming giant also made a $150,000 donation to the new president's inauguration ceremony. pitchfork.com/news/spotify...

Are the libs owned yet? www.axios.com/2025/01/22/p...

It's been 48 hrs, are prices down yet? When do you think prices will be coming down 72 hrs?

The ADL is worryingly working in our schools to train teachers and create curriculums that deny genocide. Take action to expel the Anti-Defamation League and its collaborators from our schools: codepink.org/expeladl

Day 1: Plain white eggs: $4.33 Gas: $2.88/gallon ✅Elon Musk gave the “Heil Hitler” salute at the DC parade after Trump’s inauguration. ✅The Trump administration shut down the border to asylum seekers. ✅Meta forced millions of Facebook users to follow Trump.

Elon Musk giving the Hitler salute was definitely a surprise for sure

Too soon?

My SIL gave us all covid. She feels really bad about it and sends us fruit flowers. I lost my sense of smell and taste so the fruit flowers are mocking me. I am also reading The Kamogawa Food Detectives, which is also mocking me.

I am here for orca energy

If people knew how often health corporations overcharged taxpayers, their heads would spin. I worked on one case where they were gouging active duty service members by overcharging for breast pumps. Just one of thousands of examples media.defense.gov/2023/Jul/31/...

I am familiar with the good works of The Church of Satan...nuclear weapons are not one of them www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...

Your friendly evangelical native gardener friend here just to remind you how important native plants are www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

What if Trump or his people called Israel and told them to make a deal with Hamas but after the election?!? This was the perfect wedge between progressives and Kamala and cost her the election