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Oh that was the trial Clarence Thomas and Leonard Leo protégée Aileen Cannon slow-walked for months until it just disintegrated. Trump will probs pick her as SCOTUS Justice if one of them retires. 🙄🤬

This International Women’s Day, we’re honoring Hedy Lamarr—co‑inventor of frequency‑hopping technology that became the foundation for GPS, Wi‑Fi, and Bluetooth.

Innovation has always included women.

#IWD26 #InternationalWomensDay #WomenInSTEM #Innovation #WomenInHistory

Heaven forbid they go against Trump’s lawyer

UPDATE: In a reversal, the Florida bar said it “erroneously” claimed earlier it was investigating Lindsey Halligan, a loyalist Trump selected to bring criminal charges against his political opponents.

The state bar clarified it was only monitoring legal proceedings related to her.

Pentagon Hires DOGE Stooge to Run AI Efforts Amid Iran War The Pentagon’s new chief data officer used to be a part of Elon Musk’s “Department of Government Efficiency.”

One of Elon Musk’s former DOGE minions has been tapped to run AI at the Pentagon.

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These poor people. We make and break promises and they come thru once again.

😄🙃

Community rises - from a Minneapolis friend:

"And it is growing, not just in the face of the brutality, but also the face of hollow gestures from the Trump administration. We are not satisfied with anything that isn't justice."

I’m sure Tulsi Gabbard has that intel locked down tight like a sieve

Long term unemployment is a horror. It's the right graph below.

1.9 million Americans have been searching unsuccessfully for work for more than 6 months. Horrible experience, wrenching.

It rose in spring 2024 and spring 2025 but has been flat for the last 6 months.

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Can verify from my family member’s perspective as a young person looking for a job. It’s ugly out there. And has been for months. AI screening resumes and AI writing resumes to beat the screeners. It’s just very awful.

My guess from what I’ve read is he was mad she divulged to Congress that he knew about the no-bid contract. And if he knew about it we know he got a piece of the action.

💚☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️

Republicans say we don’t have enough to feed hungry kids, but never hesitate to write a blank check for defense contractors.

Their priorities are way out of whack. Shameful.

a gold crown with diamonds and the words `` my king daddy '' written on it . Alt: a gold crown with diamonds and the words `` my king daddy '' written on it . Leavitt speaks to an audience of ONE: her king daddy Trump 🤢

She knows what adjectives he loves 🥰 fierce, strong, aggressive
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REMINDER: Senate Republicans have the power to extend the ACA tax credits.

House Democrats passed a bill to extend the tax credits nearly two months ago. Trump and Republicans are holding it up.

Massachusetts taxes are not a big welcome sign to people that’s for sure

Oh gee what a shame 😳

Ms. Global: Iranian Girls’ School Hit in U.S.-Israeli Strikes, Taliban Legalize Domestic Violence, The Netherlands' First Gay Prime Minister, and More The U.S. ranks as the 19th most dangerous country for women, 11th in maternal mortality, 30th in closing the gender pay gap, 75th in women’s political representation, and painfully lacks paid family l...

At least 175 people—most of them children—were killed on Feb. 28 in a strike on a girls’ elementary school in southern Iran.

More in the latest Ms. Global:

@realsambee.bsky.social 😂 very specific description 🪱😄

Big picture, these results suggest that even among Republicans the politics of crime are changing

I started to but have to bookmark to watch the rest later. TY for sharing! It is insane to me this was brushed under the rug 🤬
*I have to be in a certain mood to be ready to hear more of the horrible things girls went thru there 😖 (still going thru??)

No words

@meidastouch.com

Epstein's Zorro Ranch: New Mexico radio host discusses email he received alleging buried bodies YouTube video by The Santa Fe New Mexican

Eddy Aragon MUST be on the New Mexico Truth Commission to uncover #epstein and associates crimes at #ZorroRanch!
youtu.be/Fv0vHiYeOvA

BREAKING: @democracydefendersfund.org joined a letter led by @americanprogress.bsky.social thanking @agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov & other state AGs for taking hard look at the Paramount-Warners merger

It's a democracy danger & NOT a done deal

Just look at AMAZING coalition signing letter 1/2

Lawmaker Asks Court to Block Trump From Closing Kennedy Center

BREAKING: hell no, we are not going to let Donald Trump rename, close & demolish the Kennedy Center!

We just filed for expedited court relief on behalf of @repbeatty.bsky.social

We @democracydefendersaction.org are proud to fight back with cocounsel Washington Litigation Group

I will debate Matt Kroenig on Monday at 12noon ET, whether Trump's war of choice with Iran is justified, hosted by @ForeignPolicy:

foreignpolicy.com/live/kroenig...

Thank you for the update!