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Donna A Menner

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Entrepreneur. Life-long learner. Student of history.
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  1. This is what I look like when talking tariffs, recession risks, and all this madness, while trying to get through covid. It's a new quarantine background, with a new raspy voice, but the same tariff-y goodness. www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWH3...

    Economist and Professor Justin Wolfers tells Times Radio's Fergus Macphee what effect the end of Donald Trump's tariff pause will have on the global economy and why 'the r word' is being talked about…

    The R word ‘recession is back on people’s lips’ in Trump’s America | Justin Wolfers

    Economist and Professor Justin Wolfers tells Times Radio's Fergus Macphee what effect the end of Donald Trump's tariff pause will have on the global economy and why 'the r word' is being talked about…

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  2. RFK wants to lean into “whole cell” vaccine technology, which has existed for decades, comes with increased risk of side effects and can take years to develop.

    mRNA vaccine technology comes with far decreased risk of side effects and can take mere months to develop.

    Make it make sense!

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  3. I agree with everything you are saying.I hope that the upcoming Democrats can stand up and fight for the working class Americans.I know some democrats in office are no better than the Republicans.They are there for a paycheck and insurance.Lets vote them out in the next election.

    I know, I was there, but let's not forget that Democrats are to blame too. They agreed to the Reagan's tax cuts & payroll tax hike for working Americans. And let's not forget they agreed to raise the retirement age from 65 to 67 years old. When will the working poor ever get a break?

    ALT: a man says i 'm financially destitute in front of a wall
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  4. Establishment figures want to downplay progressive candidates, even though we're the ones providing real solutions.

    If we want to move forward as a country, we need to prioritize people over big money and corporations. That's what I'm trying to do:

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  5. The Govt. Accountability Office issued a report today finding that the Trump admin has violated a law blocking presidents from withholding funding Congress has approved

    @mmolteni.bsky.social & I break it down:

    www.statnews.com/2025/08/05/g...

    The Government Accountability Office found that the Trump administration, by abruptly canceling NIH grants, had violated a 1974 federal law

    Trump administration violated impoundment law by canceling NIH grants, slowing new awards, GAO finds

    The Government Accountability Office found that the Trump administration, by abruptly canceling NIH grants, had violated a 1974 federal law

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