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Craig Carl πŸ•

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Photographer and lifelong Democrat (well, I did wear an "I Like Ike" button in 1952)

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    FEDERAL AGENT PULLED FROM THE FINAL STAGES OF A TEN YEAR INVESTIGATION TO CAPTURE THE KILLER RESPONSIBLE FOR THE "HOUSTON HATCHETMAN" SERIAL MURDERS TO PATROL TOURISTS ON THE NATIONAL MALL: hey. you can't vape there

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  2. They recovered over 180 bullet shells at the CDC. Debris from shattered glass is still being cleaned up. I am completely stunned at how quickly the news cycle has moved on. This was an act of terrorism targeting public health experts, and the response seems to be a collective shrug.

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  3. how would january 6 have been different if the washington dc police department had been operating under federal control and the national guard were already deployed by the president?

    worth thinking about.

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  4. Trump has halted or dropped enforcement actions against 160+ corporations, including:

    -42 consumer protection cases at CFPB -20 foreign bribery cases at DOJ -6 employment discrimination cases at EEOC -7 crypto cases at SEC

    It's a new golden age for corporate criminals.

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  5. πŸ’₯$90,000 for a 15-minute helicopter ride. $10,200 for a 0.3-mile ambulance. $600 β€œwaiting” fee. One night in the hospital. Bill: $100,000+.

    In America, the ER bill can hurt worse than the injury. Not acceptable. #BlueSky #MedSky #NurseSky #EMSky #PedsSky #NewsSky

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  6. The SEC once considered stock buybacks to be illegal stock manipulation.

    But under President Reagan, stock buybacks were made legal. 

    Now, instead of investing profits into people, corporations use stock buybacks (at record levels) to line the pockets of wealthy shareholders.

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