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Jack of all trades, master of none, That guy who catches & releases insects trapped indoors, Animals are my kind of people, Homegrown National Park Caretaker, Justifiably outraged since 2016 #CleanAir #Covidisairborne #ClimateCrisis #BiodiversityCrisis

  1. The White House has instructed NASA to terminate two major, climate change-focused satellite missions. They've been collecting widely-used data, providing both oil and gas companies and farmers with detailed information about the distribution of carbon dioxide and how it can affect crop health.

    The White House has instructed NASA employees to destroy two major, climate change-focused satellite missions.

    White House Orders NASA to Destroy Important Satellite

    The White House has instructed NASA employees to destroy two major, climate change-focused satellite missions.

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  2. You know what? CA Democrats should just go ahead and wipe out every Republican seat in California.

    I no longer give a fuck, we don’t have to keep a single GOP seat. Make them all blue.

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  3. popular anti-fascism as taxpayer revolt...might have some legs

    Question for Mike Flood: With $450 million being allocated to Alligator Alcatraz, and ICE burning through $8.4 million a day to illegally detain people—How much does it cost for fascism? How much do the tax payers have to pay for a fascist country?

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  4. I apologize for swearing but--are you fucking kidding me???

    The NYT thinks that judges refusing to give Trump's DOJ the benefit of the doubt is "eroding the healthy functioning of the courts."

    For democracy to survive, judges need to be more skeptical and impose greater sanctions for DOJ's lies.

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    Republican Mike Flood’s comments being drowned out by chants of “tax the rich” at his town hall

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  6. ELIZABETH WARREN: What Zohran is saying is 'I want people to be able to afford to live in NYC'

    FABER: But raising taxes in order to do it?

    WARREN: Oh my goodness! Oh dear! Are you worried that billionaires are going to go hungry?

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  7. Breaking quorum is permitted by the Texas Constitution.

    If there is a chance of saving the remnants of representative democracy we will have to do some things. Texas Dems are doing some things. Stand with them. Here’s a very good piece by @lonestarleft.com. www.lonestarleft.com/p/we-will-no...

    How Texas Democrats are putting their bodies between us and authoritarianism.

    We Will Not Be Complicit In The Destruction Of Our Own Communities

    How Texas Democrats are putting their bodies between us and authoritarianism.

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  8. PMC Dashboard, Aug 4, 2025 (U.S.)

    COVlD transmission is higher today than during the majority of the ongoing pandemic.

    The CDC warns transmission is high/very high in 10 states/territories.

    PMC estimates 1 in 95 people are actively infectious.

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