Ofc, even if they found $6 trillion of raisers, using that largely to offset a giant tax cut that helps the rich the most is a colossal waste. When we find taxes we think we have the political will to raise, we should use that on food, housing, health care, education, child care — not on tax cuts.
“I wish I could say how cavalier, obtuse and hopeless Secretary Hegseth is at leading the Pentagon. I can’t even muster the words to describe his self-adulation, matched only in scope by his apparent moral depravity.”
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Do you know someone you haven’t met? And other pressing quandaries of our time
This disgusting shit doesn’t belong in American society.
And Republicans who support it don’t belong in Congress.
I can't compete with this.
My latest for @truthout.org examines ICE’s efforts to deport women who survived & exposed sexual abuse at FCI Dublin
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@covie93.bsky.social
Antivaxxers put everyone at risk
Morgan Freeman, too?
"Gloria" shared this pic of herself picking strawberries in CAs Central Coast in a very watery row
"Gloria" shared this pic of herself picking strawberries in CAs Central Coast. "The water was up to my knees making it very hard to push my cart. My feet were so wet and cold, I couldn’t feel them. Growers have us harvest despite the flooding to avoid losing product." #WeFeedYou
A certain former reality TV performer may have been displeased with this content.
Apocalyptic scenes in Tehran perhaps not the military spectacle POTUS was hoping for.
Wait until he learns Israel is not pursuing the Venezuela model in Iran.
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How will this affect the Riyadh comedy scene
During his tenure Vinay Prasad
-Tried to block review of mRNA flu vaccine
-Demanded a sham-controlled trial for promising immunotherapy for huntingtons raising ethical concerns for patients.
-Imposed new warnings & study requirements for some biotech drugs and vaccines
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WELCOME TO THE BLUNDERDOME
NIH employees were already worried that things weren't getting done under Jay Bhattacharya. Now that he's also the acting director of the CDC, they're worried even more about his fractured attention. My latest:
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
The one actual thing she could have done was vote for restricting Presidential war powers. She’s nothing but empty words, and is a spineless windbag nepo baby like the rest of them.
They had names. They had beautiful faces. And they had the same dreams as your kids - crushed when American "precision" bombs slammed into their Minab elementary school, killing 175
Don't blame AI for this. Blame the sick humans who see war as a game
My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/iran...
I want my money back. I didn't vote for this shit.
#USDemocracy
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maybe I'm focusing on the wrong thing here but this is the wildest shit I've ever heard a white South African say and I study racism for a living
Nothing but facts
me paying $30 in gas to buy imported things that have been hit with tariffs bc joe rogan is learning about politics at age 58
I have infinitely more in common with the people of Iran than I do with the Epstein class in control of the US government
New — My case for why it’s not enough to call this “Trump’s war” when violence abroad implicates us all, and how we don’t need hindsight to know that unequivocally opposing this war will be the correct (and only morally defensible) choice:
The WSJ calls it “the most severe energy crisis since the 1970s.” ⛽️
@wsj.com
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The GOP needs to be fucking destroyed as a political party. I will die on this hill
On a Sunday night though?
Meth growing
NEW: The State Dept. has ordered diplomats in Saudi Arabia to leave. It's the first mandatory ordered departure issued by the agency during the US-Israel war on Iran, and indicates US officials fear more violence. Iranian drones hit the embassy in Riyadh. Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/w...
