The USDA sent an email to grocery stores telling them they are prohibited from offering special discounts to customers affected by the SNAP funding lapse.
I'm aware of at least 2 stores that had offered struggling customers a discount, then withdrew it after receiving this email
This senile liar who currently occupies the White House does not remember that he was President on January 6th.
If you voted for this senile liar, and if you enable him today, you clearly are ok with breaking America. The ruins of our once great nation are because of you.
“But, her emails” 🙄
Exactly
We are so bleeped
Yelp .
..... what a crock of shit
BREAKING: 34,000 people have showed up in Denver, Colorado this evening to see Bernie Sanders and AOC fight oligarchy and authoritarianism.
I don’t think it’s fair that Chuck Schumer just gets to be a gullible moron and you all have to put up with him being in charge forever.
DOGE plans to fire 430 workers at the IRS Taxpayer Advocate Service — which helps low-income and small business filers.
Meanwhile, its wider agency layoffs will make it even easier for the rich to get away with skirting what they owe.
See what DOGE is really about?
A friend drove two hours today for her breast cancer chemotherapy only to learn it was canceled due to NIH cuts. Clinical trial ended midstream. No treatment, no restart, no plan, no information. Her bro-in-law's chemo was also canceled.
1. EXCLUSIVE
On Wednesday, the Social Security Administration secretly enacted a new policy to require 75K more people to visit field offices every week
"The havoc and destruction they’re causing is no doubt going to break the agency and hurt the public," an SSA source said
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Decent Americans, we need to listen to History right now.
She is warning us that we are on the precipice of a free-fall.
We can't afford to go to sleep now.
We need to wake ourselves up.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/fascism-is...
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1800 Alessandro Volta reports his discovery of the electric battery in a letter to Joseph Banks, president of the Royal Society of London 1852 Harriet Beecher Stowe's anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is published in Boston 1854 Anti-slavery activists within the US Whig political party opposed to the Kansas-Nebraska Act form a new Republican Party; notable politicians who switched allegiance include Abraham Lincoln, Rutherford B. Hayes, Chester A. Arthur, and Benjamin Harrison 1854 Boston Public Library opens in Boston, Massachusetts as the first large free municipal library in the US 1868 Jesse James Gang robs a bank in Russellville, Kentucky, of $14,000
1930 American fast food restaurant chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) is founded as Sanders Court & Café by Colonel Harland Sanders in North Corbin, Kentucky 1968 LBJ signs a bill removing gold backing from US paper money 1973 Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Roberto Clemente elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame, 11 weeks after his death in a plane crash 1976 American publishing heiress Patty Hearst convicted of armed robbery for her part in a 1974 California heist 1981 Jean Harris sentenced 15-to-life for slaying of Scarsdale Diet Dr 1984 US Senate rejects amendment to permit spoken prayer in public schools 1986 New York City passes its first lesbian and gay rights legislation 1987 FDA approves sale of AZT (AIDS treatment) 1990 Singer Gloria Estefan fractures her spine when a truck hits her tour bus near Scranton, Pennsylvania 1996 Erik & Lyle Menendez found guilty of killing their parents 2003 A US-led coalition launches a ground invasion of Iraq after an ultimatum for Saddam Hussein and his sons to leave Iraq expires
Thankful Thursday
🌻 Happy Spring 🌷
There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature; the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter
Lets connect and build a strong community
Together we can accomplish ANYTHING
We WILL be ok
LUV ya
Foxy 🦊
there's no fricking way
👋 Happy spring to all who celebrate 🌻
Yep
Good morning. I don’t know where he keeps his calendar, but this little guy spends every spring under my porch. He arrived back yesterday 💙💙💙💙
It was the first NORMAL thing I’ve experienced in two months.
I love it.
I don't often confuse impeachment with filibuster, but when I do it's on an overstayed student visa.
If you didn’t get mad about schoolchildren getting murdered then you don’t have the right to get mad about cars being vandalized.
Only two months???? 😭😭😭😭 I’m not going to make it 46 more months.
No surprise at all!
(seeing FBI agents sprinting in my direction as I'm being stabbed) Oh thank god I'm--(they run past me and tackle a guy who's flipping off a tesla)
