Aleks Nokes

No Kings in our small red town! Gardner, KS! #NoKings

Excellent post

You are a national treasure! Thanks for always keeping us informed and somewhat sane. 💜

Federal district court judge temporarily blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order A federal district court hearing Thursday in Seattle was the first action in what promises to be a protracted and wide-ranging battle over the new administration's agenda.

On Trump’s birthright citizenship EO: “I’ve been on the bench for over four decades," Judge Coughenour, a Ronald Reagan appointee, said. "I can’t remember another case where the question presented is as clear as this one. This is a blatantly unconstitutional order."

www.nbcnews.com/politics/imm...

Egg prices are soaring again. Here’s why and what to expect Bird flu has killed millions of hens in recent weeks, shrinking the supply of eggs and hiking up prices at grocery stores.

The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH**

* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...

Yep!

Jen Rubin exits Washington Post, joins Norm Eisen to launch new outlet countering ‘authoritarian threat’ | CNN Business Veteran opinion columnist Jennifer Rubin is becoming the latest in a long list of Washington Post figures to leave the troubled institution.

I’m proud to be among the founding contributors of this new outlet, beholden to nobody, dedicated to the defense of our constitutional democracy — to keeping the republic alive against all threats, foreign and domestic
www.cnn.com/2025/01/13/m...

Wisdom from his many years.

😵‍💫 And we have 4 more years of this coming!

This is insanity and I believe we will be seeing much more of this behavior.

🔥 😬 🇨🇦 Canadian House of Commons Member Charlie Angus says being next to 🇺🇸 “is like living in an apartment above a meth lab at times” and “while our taxes might be slightly higher, it doesn’t cost us a dime to go to the doctor”

Well played sir

JoCo school board removes book featuring trans character The Gardner Edgerton school board overrode the recommendation of a book review committee and opted to remove "Lily and Dunkin" from school library shelves.

I am part of the Gardner community and find this unacceptable!

“Oligarchopolis, here we come. . . How can one not see through something so threadbare, so self-serving, so randomly and contemptuously thrown out by the self-adoring crooner.” — Michael Hoffman (11/8/24).

You feel me?

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