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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 08/06/2025
Do you agree? www.facebook.com/elizabethlam...
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72K views · 2.1K reactions | A must watch. “It paves the way for a soft coup” | By Elizabeth | Facebook
A must watch. “It paves the way for a soft coup”
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
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The war on poor kids
Late Friday afternoon, the Trump administration released the details of its 2026 budget request. The 1,223-page document proposes slashing around $163 billion in non-defense spending. That isn't nearl...
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
campaignlegal.org/update/these...
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These Hidden Provisions in the Budget Bill Undermine Our Democracy
President Donald Trump’s so-called “One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act” includes two provisions that would severely harm voters and threaten the rule of law.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
“There is no way to understand this except as a way to keep the Trump administration from being restrained when it violates the Constitution or otherwise breaks the law.”
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
The House bill would raise the nation's debt limit by $4 trillion.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
“The Republican plan calls for roughly $3.8 trillion in tax cuts — the bulk of which would come by extending the 2017 Trump tax cuts. Those cuts are due to expire at the end of the year, so without an extension, most households would see their taxes go up.” NPR
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Never thought I would agree with him. www.facebook.com/nowthisimpac...
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179K views · 5.3K reactions | GOP Pushes Medicaid Cuts to Fund Billionaire Tax Breaks | The GOP doesn’t care that 13.7 million people will lose their insurance and 28,000 will die if Medicaid is cut. ...
The GOP doesn’t care that 13.7 million people will lose their insurance and 28,000 will die if Medicaid is cut. That’s not what this is about — they’re...
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
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525K views · 24K reactions | Republicans lied about Medicaid. | Rep. Ted Lieu
Republicans lied about Medicaid..
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Source: NY Times
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
60% is a majority.
60% is a majority.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
www.npr.org/2025/05/14/n... A first-of-its-kind effort to leverage federal tax dollars to help families pay for private school tuition anywhere in the U.S. is one step closer to becoming a reality.
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What to know about a federal proposal to help families pay for private school
Republicans want to use the federal tax code to create a national school voucher even in states where voters have fought such efforts.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
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The House Republicans' Budget Bill Guts Basic Needs Programs for the Most Vulnerable Americans to Give Tax Breaks to the Rich
The House Republican budget plan would eviscerate Medicaid and food assistance and shift resources toward the wealthiest Americans.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
“Factories are reopening, jobs are returning, and the forgotten men and women of our country are leading its comeback,” Vance wrote. A new America. Work in factories at slave wages, no union protections and corporations grow wealthy and control politicians who protect them from taxes/litigation.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
apnews.com/article/penc... “Pence said in a statement that he’s “deeply humbled and honored” to get the award.” Another attempt to rewrite history. He enabled a tyrant, closed his eyes to his lawless and corrupt behavior, and then became a hero for doing his job.
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Former Vice President Pence will receive the Profile in Courage Award for his actions on Jan. 6
Former Vice President Mike Pence will receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for his refusal to go along with President Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in office after losing the 2020 e...
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
Are you prepared for the next 80 days? democracyforward.org/the-peoples-...
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The People’s Guide to Project 2025
We read Project 2025’s Mandate for Leadership so that you don’t have to.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 03/05/2025
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Evil and unethical. The lives of Americans are being subjected to the whims of a misguided and misinformed autocrat.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
The study participants had relatively low measures of flourishing on average until age 50 in a number of countries, including the United Kingdom, Brazil and Australia. But the difference between the younger and older adults was largest in the United States. search.app/DpWmST65PwtS...
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Young People Are Not As Happy As They Used to Be, Study Finds
New data collected from more than 200,000 people across the world shows that young people aren’t as happy as they used to be.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
popular.info/p/new-oklaho... When your schools are governed by a person like this you should consider relocating to a blue state.
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New Oklahoma curriculum includes pro-Trump conspiracy theories
Beginning in the 2025-26 school year, thousands of high school students in Oklahoma will be required to learn about President Trump's debunked claims that the 2020 election was tainted by fraud.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
www.npr.org/2025/05/01/n... “The Trump administration says it will stop paying out $1 billion in federal grants that school districts across the country have been using to hire mental health professionals, including counselors and social workers.”
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Education Department stops $1 billion in funding for school mental health
Congress created the grants in the aftermath of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The goal was to help schools hire mental health professionals, including counselors and social workers.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
www.axios.com/2025/04/30/s... Please let your Republican friends know that their party is calling for a recession and want to make everything you buy more expensive.
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Senate GOP leaders succeed in protecting Trump tariffs
It comes the same day the Commerce Department reported that the U.S. economy contracted by 0.3% in the first quarter — the first contraction in three years.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
FDA may ask Novavax to conduct additional trials of its Covid-19 vaccine to receive full approval | Delaying the release of a new COVID vaccine could cost lives. Shame RFK Jr. Contact your senator to investigate! Source: CNN search.app/xqvH1jpGjysg...
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FDA may ask Novavax to conduct additional trials of its Covid-19 vaccine to receive full approval | CNN
The US Food and Drug Administration has discussed with vaccine-maker Novavax the need for an additional trial of its Covid-19 vaccine as a post-approval commitment, a source familiar with the matter t...
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 27/04/2025
The US is embracing psychiatric incarceration under the guise of compassion. Far from offering real support, they reflect a deep investment in carceral control – particularly over disabled, unhoused, racialized and LGBTQIA+ communities. Source: the Guardian search.app/X6Vwqhc4jXgF...
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The United States is witnessing the return of psychiatric imprisonment | Jordyn Jensen
From ‘wellness farms’ to expanded involuntary commitment policies, the US is embracing psychiatric incarceration under the guise of compassion
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 27/04/2025
The vaccine's prospects were thrown into doubt after the FDA missed its April 1 deadline to approve the shot and Kennedy attributed the delay to the shot's composition in a CBS interview earlier this month. Source: Reuters search.app/mP1KTyfEEnyk...
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US FDA asks Novavax to complete new clinical trial for delayed COVID-19 shot, WSJ reports
Federal regulators have asked Novavax to complete an additional clinical trial on its COVID-19 vaccine after previously delaying approval, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
Is it just cruelty or is he targeting LGBTQ youth? Or both?
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
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How much funding does my public school get from the federal government? | NEA
See how much funding public schools in your congressional district get from the federal government and how the programs help students.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
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Trump administration plans to ask Congress to defund PBS, NPR
PBS CEO Paula Kerger said that the loss of funding would devastate local stations, "particularly smaller and rural stations who rely on federal funding for a larger portion of their budgets.”
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
www.axios.com/2025/04/17/t...
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White House plan would eliminate Head Start, make sweeping health cuts
A leaked plan shows programs like Head Start, some mental health funding and efforts to prevent teen pregnancy could soon end.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Here we go again!!! Still no FDA approval of the new Novavax vaccine.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
His confession is available on Facebook.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Is it my imagination or are the White House Press briefings starting to sound like this lady?
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
clerk.house.gov/Votes/2024345 Save Act votes by each member.
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Roll Call 345 Roll Call 345, Bill Number: H. R. 8281, 118th Congress, 2nd Session
VOTE QUESTION: On Passage, DESCRIPTION: Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, VOTE TYPE: Recorded Vote, STATUS: Passed
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
I didn’t vote to protect your voting rights. #SaveAct
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
I didn’t vote to protect your voting rights. #SaveAct
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
I didn’t vote to protect your voting rights. #SaveAct
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
I didn’t vote to protect your voting rights. #SaveAct
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
I didn’t vote to protect your voting rights. #SaveAct
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
I didn’t vote to protect tour voting rights. #SaveAct
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
I didn’t vote to protect tour voting rights. #SaveAct
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
I voted “yes” to make it harder for you to vote. #SaveAct
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
I voted “yes” to make it harder for you to vote. #SaveAct
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
I voted “yes” to make it harder for you to vote. #SaveAct
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
I voted “yes” to make it harder for you to vote. #SaveAct
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
www.npr.org/2025/03/12/n.... “"We all know, intuitively, that a lot of illegals are voting in federal elections, but it's not been something that is easily provable," House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said at a news conference introducing the SAVE Act last May. Where is the proof?
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The House has passed the Trump-backed SAVE Act. Here are 8 things to know
The House has passed legislation that would make sweeping changes to voter registration, including requiring those signing up to present documents proving U.S. citizenship.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Apparently Republicans don’t believe in democracy. SAVE Act will disenfranchise millions from democracy.
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seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
As of Tuesday, April 1, Novavax had responded to all of the FDA’s information requests and is ready for approval. As of today, we continue to wait on action from the agency and have not yet received an official decision from the U.S. FDA. The U.S. government is Waiting for Covid to strike.
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