@senbillcassidy Senator, let’s be honest.
RFK Jr. abruptly fired trusted vaccine experts and replaced them with longtime opponents of vaccination. This wasn’t about balance; it was about pushing an agenda he’s clung to for decades. And it’s only getting more dangerous.
New Treatment May Cure Severe Type 1 Diabetes, Study Finds
https://www.sciencealert.com/new-treatment-may-cure-severe-type-1-diabetes-study-finds
Universities are cowering all over the country. https://www.al.com/news/2025/06/congresswoman-ghosted-uab-shows-the-cowardice-of-its-convictions.html
Britt wants to lecture Democrats about how the truth matters, and it absolutely does. But it matters all the time, not just when Britt wants it to.
Jury orders man to pay $500K for assaulting police officer who killed himself after Capitol riot
https://apnews.com/article/officer-jeffrey-smith-trump-capitol-riot-trial-8b9c2130923fbd17f0e3bc9c10b538f2?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Washington Post publishes an op-ed by Kristi Noem attacking Harvard. I wonder which of the two pillars--"personal liberties and free markets"--Jeff Bezos would say this supports.🤔 If you want independent pro-democracy news, information and analysis, sign…
FFS
The #US has been waiting to hear from #Trump about #Iran’s attack on the US base in #Qatar, but his first social media post since the strikes is a complaint about #media skepticism of his statement that Iran’s #nuclear sites were “totally obliterated.” Trump criticized CNN, ABC & NBC, calling them “sleazebags.”
Trump is human garbage
During last night's attack on Kyiv, Putin's drones killed 9 more citizens in the capital.
How long will the world continue to accept, that one man keeps murdering people in frustration with his own failed war?
We should not wait for Washington to introduce the long awaited devastating sanctions on Russia. We should ourselves introduce such sanctions right now.
The #BigUglyBill is "an extinction-level event for higher #education that would annihilate the country’s intellectual potential." https://newrepublic.com/article/197017/budget-bill-kill-higher-education?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tnr_daily
"Finland is a vastly different country with a tiny, homogenous society. But its education success must surely offer some lessons … and its investment in teachers seems an obvious place to begin."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xCe2m0kiSg
https://www.usluck.com/568541/genius-negotiating-strategy/ Genius negotiating strategy #Humor #Political #PoliticalHumor
Trump undermines Watergate laws in massive shift of ethics system
https://wapo.st/40j6ZZR
Keep 'em coming
"Guts"... 👍🏼
Via Mark Joseph Stern:
Damn—the Senate parliamentarian has ruled that a LOT of the reconciliation bill requires 60 votes to pass, including a massive assault on federal regulations and several heinous attacks on civil service protections. This effectively guts a big chunk of the bill.
FT - Germany and Italy are facing calls to move their gold out of New York following President Trump’s repeated attacks on the US Federal Reserve and increasing geopolitical turbulence. https://www.ft.com/content/e39390cc-ea02-4197-843a-1e4c242422cc
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