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Shapiro: Trump Has Imposed "Massive Tax Increase"
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West Texas Measles Outbreak Surges To 400 Cases
Medicine, Science The Texas Tribune reports: The number of measles cases has risen to 400, a spike of 73 cases over the last three days, as the historical outbreak continues to rage on in West Texas, according to state officials on Friday. Of those, 41 patients have been hospitalized. State officials have been releasing updated measles numbers every Tuesday and Friday.
Oligarch Steve Forbes Backs Privatizing Social Security
You know what else would help? If income above $176,000 also had to pay SS taxes. see more Before he was peddling the privatization of Social Security he was Mr. Flat Tax which, like his current plan, would overwhelmingly benefit the 1%. Old leopard, same spots. see more Another greedy old white man who couldn't care less about anyone else. see more This will screw low income wage earners. Higher income earners may decide to save less as a result and they will screw themselves in the process.
Wired: New DOGE Software Automates Mass Firings
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DOGE Flack Meets With Medicare/Medicaid Leadership
Elon Musk, Trump Administration ABC News reports: A key member of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has met with leadership at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that oversees the nation’s Medicare and Medicaid insurance programs, according to internal records reviewed by ABC News. The meeting on Thursday, which was titled “Planning Touch Base,” included a top DOGE lieutenant, Rachel Riley, along with recently Trump-appointed top brass at CMS.
Trump Prioritizes Visas For White South Africans
Trump Corruption, Trump Lies CBS News reports: President Trump on Friday directed government officials to prioritize the resettlement of South Africans of European descent through the U.S. refugee program, which he suspended during his first day in office.
ABC News: Armed Suicidal Man Breached US Capitol
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NIH Pick Plans To Defund Research By "Woke" Colleges
...he’s considering linking the doling out of billions in federal research grants to a measure of “academic freedom” on campuses and punishing those that apparently don’t adequately embrace perspectives championed by conservatives. They don't embrace conservative "perspectives" because those "perspectives" are unscientific. They are espoused by conspiracy theorists and other loonies who reject evidence, cherry-pick data and don't believe in or adhere to the scientific method.
Kash Patel Threatens To Sue Critic Who Calls Him Unfit
Trump Corruption, Trump Lies Mediaite reports: Former Pence aide Olivia Troye told her followers on social media that her legal counsel received a letter from an attorney representing Patel threatening legal action unless she retracted comments she made on MSNBC. On Monday, Troye claimed during an MSNBC interview that Patel would “lie about intelligence” while serving in the Department of Defense during Trump’s first term.
Graham Vows To "Crush The Economy Of Any US Ally" That "Abets The Arrest" Of Netanyahu For War Crimes
Republicans, Trump cultists “If you are going to help the ICC as a nation and force the arrest warrant against Bibi and Gallant, the former defense minister, I will put sanctions on you as a nation. “You’re gonna have to pick the rogue ICC versus America. I’m working with Tom Cotton to have legislation passed as soon as we can to sanction any country that aids and abets the arrest of any politician in Israel. “What they’re doing in Israel is trying to prevent a second Holocaust.
Olympic Pole Vaulter Undone By His Bulge [VIDEO]
Silliness, Sports The Daily Beast reports: The world is extending its deepest sympathies to an Olympic hopeful whose dreams were dashed on Saturday. Or, maybe, its congratulations. You know that thing that happens all the time, where your penis is just so big it prevents you from winning a medal at the Olympics? I know, right? Same. And that’s what happened to our brother, French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati on Saturday at the Paris Games.
Vance Steps Directly On Couch-Fucker Rake [VIDEO]
Republicans, Trump cultists Mediaite reports: Trump VP pick Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) made a rather unfortunate offhand reference at a rally amid baseless accusations he confessed to sexually violating a couch. “I have been the beneficiary, I have to say, of a number of strong women in my life, especially my beautiful wife who you guys saw earlier. Now, I would call her up here to come and speak, but then I think I’d have to sleep on the couch tonight, so I’ll leave her alone.” Read the full article.
Tim Scott: God Saved Trump From "Devil With A Rifle"
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Christian Nationalist Hate Pastor Calls On Pastors To Anoint Their Right Ears With Blood In Tribute To Trump
Christianists, Trump cultists Kyle Mantyla reports at Right Wing Watch: Clad in a “colonial preachers robe” meant to the emulate the apocryphal “Black Robe Regiment” that supposedly rallied the colonists to rebel against England during the American revolution, Hibbs said he only breaks out the garb in “times of tyranny.” We are in just such a time right now, said Hibbs, prompting him to deliver a rather strange sermon in which he called for pastors to keep a “sacrificial basin of blood” on...
Rittenhouse Family: Send Money, We're Being Evicted
Extremists, Trump cultists Newsweek reports: Kyle Rittenhouse’s sister Faith is seeking $3,000 on a crowdfunding website in a bid to prevent the eviction of herself and her mother Wendy from their home, citing her “brother’s unwillingness to provide or contribute to our family.” As of 3 a.m. ET on Friday the fundraiser had received $1,920 of the requested $3,000 from 37 separate donations.
Trump Demands Biden Delete "Losers, Suckers" Ad
No President, especially “dumb as a rock” Joe Biden, has done more for our Military than DONALD J. TRUMP. A federal appeals court decided 2-1 Friday that the Trump administration violated the law by using military money to build a wall at the southern border of Arizona, New Mexico and California.
Democrats Seek Meeting With Chief Justice Over Alito
The cow has left the barn. He heard the cases. He engaged in oral argument on them. He's been discussing them with the other justices for months. He's definitely circulated draft opinions. Even if he recused himself now, his influence is all over the opinions that will issue in the next couple of weeks about the Jan. 6th cases. Recusal is nigh on pointless now. Thomas is just as compromised as Alito. They both need to go. As a lawyer, I am thoroughly disgusted by them and by the Court's tolerance of them.
Watters: Trump Would Leave Jail With A "Prison Body"
Fake News, Fox News Newsweek reports: Fox News host Jesse Watters has been ridiculed online after he said former President Donald Trump would spend time working out if he ever went to prison. “The last thing I want to do is put you in jail,” Justice Juan Merchan said to Trump. “You are the former president of the U.S. and possibly the next.” “Trump is going to come out with a prison body,” he said during an episode of Jesse Watters Primetime in response to Merchan’s comments.
Beetleboob Denies That Vax Caused Her Blood Clot: "I'm Not COVID Vaxxed, Squash Those Rumors Now"
Always be sure to tell the general population you're a fucking idiot. see more I think i need a booster. Utensils aren’t sticking to my forehead like they used to. see more Changed cleaning and hygiene personel? see more if you are not getting clear internet reception then you may need another dose of the love vaccine.
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