Agreed, how many people in the past would have loved to have vaccines for their children. Walk around a cemetery and see how many children died of childhood diseases we have vaccines for today.
Yep. Defending Main Street PAC—a GOP SuperPAC focused on boosting non-MAGA Republicans—spent $20-25K on digital ads against Troy Jackson in Portland ... OREGON.
Receipts: adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/A...
(Meidas) Gallup poll shows that more Americans now identify as Democrats than at any point since 2009. 50% of those polled said they are Democrats or ‘“lean more” toward the Democratic Party, while 39% said the same about the GOP - the highest margin for the DEMs since the first quarter of 2009.
Calling all NYC artists — painters, filmmakers, poets, musicians and more! Did you know our city provides grants to support your work every year?
And this year, we're DOUBLING the amount — from $5,000 up to $10,000 per artist!
Deadlines are approaching fast — apply today at nyc.gov/artistgrants.
Never been to the opera before?
Now’s your chance. We’re giving away 70,000 free tickets to the @metopera at the iconic Lincoln Center. Go to on.nyc.gov/opera to enter the lottery. There’s not a bad seat in the house.
A huge thank you to CNN, MS NOW, Politico, ABC News, CBS News, NBC News, Fox News, PBS News, NPR, The New York Times, The Washington Post, HuffPost, the Associated Press, Reuters, Getty Images, and AFP for standing together in defense of a free press.
When Elon Musk's groups spent $20M+ on Wisconsin's 2025 Supreme Court race, his involvement backfired and his candidate lost by 10 points.
Now his super PAC has quietly spent $14M+ on key midterm races, including the Texas Senate race.
Would be a shame if people found out.
Obama: “Imagine if I had pulled Fox News’ credentials from the White House press corps. You’re laughing, but this is what’s happening. It’s unimaginable that the same parties that are silent right now would have tolerated behavior like that from me.”
Clip courtesy @meidastouch.com
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Shanah Tovah, New York!
Wishing all Jewish New Yorkers celebrating a sweet, joyful and meaningful Rosh Hashanah. Here’s to a new year filled with health, happiness and blessings (and yes, even another Knicks championship).
I absolutely LOVE this.
Christian Bale spent roughly 17 years fighting to make this happen.
This week, his foster-care village opened in Palmdale, California: 12 homes built specifically to help keep siblings together when they enter foster care.
WIN: A federal court today blocked the Trump-Vance admin from using its unlawful “loyalty question” on federal civil service job applications.
Today's decision protects the Constitution and reaffirms the importance of a nonpartisan federal workforce that serves the American people.
“Erik Wexler, the president and CEO of Providence, earns a base salary of approximately $5.2 million, with total reported compensation reaching around $8.59 million”
But sure, kick all Medicare patients out the door
Want to see a passionate young black man completely dismantle MAGA ideology in real time? Of course you do. "MAGA is the last breath of the Confederacy," indeed
youtu.be/k_IXuge9PLk?...
New law: Anyone purged from voter rolls doesn’t pay any taxes until the next Federal Election in which they are allowed to vote. Otherwise - it’s “Taxation without Representation".
Americans oppose that. Yes, I think we even had a war at one point where that was one of the issues.
This week the FDA approved a new pill for pancreatic cancer, which nearly doubled the survival rate for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. For one of the deadliest cancers, it’s the biggest step forward in decades and a reminder of the power of medical innovation.