seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 08/06/2025Do you agree? www.facebook.com/elizabethlam...facebook.com72K views · 2.1K reactions | A must watch. “It paves the way for a soft coup” | By Elizabeth | FacebookA must watch. “It paves the way for a soft coup” 010
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 02/06/2025popular.info/p/the-war-on...popular.infoThe war on poor kidsLate 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... 010
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 27/05/2025campaignlegal.org/update/these...campaignlegal.orgThese Hidden Provisions in the Budget Bill Undermine Our DemocracyPresident Donald Trump’s so-called “One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act” includes two provisions that would severely harm voters and threaten the rule of law. 010
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.” 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 22/05/2025The House bill would raise the nation's debt limit by $4 trillion. 000
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 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Never thought I would agree with him. www.facebook.com/nowthisimpac...facebook.com179K 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... 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 21/05/2025www.facebook.com/reel/1000929...facebook.com525K views · 24K reactions | Republicans lied about Medicaid. | Rep. Ted LieuRepublicans lied about Medicaid.. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 15/05/2025www.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.npr.orgWhat to know about a federal proposal to help families pay for private schoolRepublicans want to use the federal tax code to create a national school voucher even in states where voters have fought such efforts. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 14/05/2025thehill.com/policy/healt...thehill.com 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 13/05/2025www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...americanprogress.orgThe House Republicans' Budget Bill Guts Basic Needs Programs for the Most Vulnerable Americans to Give Tax Breaks to the RichThe House Republican budget plan would eviscerate Medicaid and food assistance and shift resources toward the wealthiest Americans. 000
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. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 04/05/2025apnews.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.apnews.comFormer Vice President Pence will receive the Profile in Courage Award for his actions on Jan. 6Former 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... 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 04/05/2025Are you prepared for the next 80 days? democracyforward.org/the-peoples-...democracyforward.orgThe People’s Guide to Project 2025We read Project 2025’s Mandate for Leadership so that you don’t have to. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Evil and unethical. The lives of Americans are being subjected to the whims of a misguided and misinformed autocrat. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 02/05/2025The 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...search.appYoung People Are Not As Happy As They Used to Be, Study FindsNew data collected from more than 200,000 people across the world shows that young people aren’t as happy as they used to be. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 01/05/2025popular.info/p/new-oklaho... When your schools are governed by a person like this you should consider relocating to a blue state.popular.infoNew Oklahoma curriculum includes pro-Trump conspiracy theoriesBeginning 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. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 01/05/2025www.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.”npr.orgEducation Department stops $1 billion in funding for school mental healthCongress 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. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 01/05/2025www.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.axios.comSenate GOP leaders succeed in protecting Trump tariffsIt 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. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 28/04/2025FDA 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...search.appFDA may ask Novavax to conduct additional trials of its Covid-19 vaccine to receive full approval | CNNThe 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... 010
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 27/04/2025The 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...search.appThe United States is witnessing the return of psychiatric imprisonment | Jordyn JensenFrom ‘wellness farms’ to expanded involuntary commitment policies, the US is embracing psychiatric incarceration under the guise of compassion 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 27/04/2025The 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...search.appUS FDA asks Novavax to complete new clinical trial for delayed COVID-19 shot, WSJ reportsFederal 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. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Is it just cruelty or is he targeting LGBTQ youth? Or both? 010
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 18/04/2025www.nea.org/resource-lib...nea.orgHow much funding does my public school get from the federal government? | NEASee how much funding public schools in your congressional district get from the federal government and how the programs help students. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 17/04/2025www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...pbs.orgTrump administration plans to ask Congress to defund PBS, NPRPBS 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.” 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 17/04/2025www.axios.com/2025/04/17/t...axios.comWhite House plan would eliminate Head Start, make sweeping health cutsA leaked plan shows programs like Head Start, some mental health funding and efforts to prevent teen pregnancy could soon end. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Here we go again!!! Still no FDA approval of the new Novavax vaccine. 021
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 12/04/2025His confession is available on Facebook. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Is it my imagination or are the White House Press briefings starting to sound like this lady? 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025clerk.house.gov/Votes/2024345 Save Act votes by each member.clerk.house.govRoll Call 345 Roll Call 345, Bill Number: H. R. 8281, 118th Congress, 2nd SessionVOTE QUESTION: On Passage, DESCRIPTION: Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, VOTE TYPE: Recorded Vote, STATUS: Passed 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025I didn’t vote to protect your voting rights. #SaveAct 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025I didn’t vote to protect your voting rights. #SaveAct 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025I didn’t vote to protect your voting rights. #SaveAct 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025I didn’t vote to protect your voting rights. #SaveAct 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025I didn’t vote to protect your voting rights. #SaveAct 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025I didn’t vote to protect tour voting rights. #SaveAct 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025I didn’t vote to protect tour voting rights. #SaveAct 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025I voted “yes” to make it harder for you to vote. #SaveAct 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025I voted “yes” to make it harder for you to vote. #SaveAct 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025I voted “yes” to make it harder for you to vote. #SaveAct 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025I voted “yes” to make it harder for you to vote. #SaveAct 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 11/04/2025www.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?npr.orgThe House has passed the Trump-backed SAVE Act. Here are 8 things to knowThe House has passed legislation that would make sweeping changes to voter registration, including requiring those signing up to present documents proving U.S. citizenship. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 10/04/2025Apparently Republicans don’t believe in democracy. SAVE Act will disenfranchise millions from democracy. 000
seahorse61.bsky.social @seahorse61.bsky.social · 09/04/2025As 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. 033