bev-froe9.bsky.social @bev-froe9.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Has anyone seen Lazuli Buntings this year. I usually see them in Oregon about the middle of March. None this year. 000
Reposted by @bev-froe9.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Musk is pouring $1.5 million into Wisconsin’s upcoming Supreme Court race. 42561542180
Reposted by @bev-froe9.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 19/02/2025What the actual fuck?! America, it’s time to rise. When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty! 2469409619800
Reposted by @bev-froe9.bsky.socialLarry Levitt @larrylevitt.bsky.social · 14/02/2025The Trump administration has cut funding for community-based navigators who help people sign up for the ACA from $98 million to $10 million. The first Trump administration also cut navigators, with funding restored by the Biden administration. www.cms.gov/newsroom/pre...cms.govCMS Announcement on Federal Navigator Program Funding | CMSThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced a reduction in funding for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Navigator program to $10 million. The savings from this reduction will allow... 613564
Reposted by @bev-froe9.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 14/02/2025This administration has convinced half the country that the real problem isn’t the billionaires who evade taxes and collect government handouts, but the working class who pay taxes and get nothing in return. 8455491233
Reposted by @bev-froe9.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 14/02/2025This week, approximately 200,000 federal workers have been let go. 973136554834
Reposted by @bev-froe9.bsky.socialSenator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov · 13/02/2025NEW: My office is hearing that DOGE is now at the IRS. That means Musk's henchmen are in a position to dig through a trove of data about every taxpayer in America. And if your refund is delayed, they could very well be the reason. 1442122784562
Reposted by @bev-froe9.bsky.socialNick Kristof @nickkristof.bsky.social · 12/02/2025So what has the Trump/Musk push on USAID achieved so far? I reached out to contacts, and here's the state of play: Children dying. Hospitals closing. Ebola at risk of spreading. US food aid rotting. Moms at risk in childbirth. China gaining soft power. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/o...nytimes.comOpinion | It’s America That Suffers When We Cut Foreign Aid (Gift Article)U.S.A.I.D. keeps children alive and us safe. 1117675
Reposted by @bev-froe9.bsky.socialNick Kristof @nickkristof.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Yes, USAID could use reform, but this is demolition. Trump braids together cruelty, ignorance and shortsightedness, and calls it policy, as the world's richest men go after the worlds poorest children. My column: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The World’s Richest Men Take On the World’s Poorest Children (Gift Article)I’ve seen U.S.A.I.D. operate around the world, and it’s not woke — it’s lifesaving. 2129784
Reposted by @bev-froe9.bsky.socialjonathan friedman @jonathanfriedman.com · 06/02/2025“Trump scoffed that U.S.A.I.D. was ‘run by radical lunatics.’ Is it radical lunacy to try to save children’s lives? To promote literacy for girls? To fight blindness?” 22110
bev-froe9.bsky.social @bev-froe9.bsky.social · 06/02/2025www.brookings.edu/articles/wha...brookings.eduWhat every American should know about US foreign aidGeorge Ingram provides explanations for popular myths surrounding U.S. foreign aid policy and its impacts. 110
bev-froe9.bsky.social @bev-froe9.bsky.social · 05/02/2025I’m trying to stay off of FB too but I also stay informed there. Hard choices. Learning to use Bluesky 010
