@Bellison22

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JoinedOct 28, 2022
🇩🇪 German Chancellor Friedrich Merz told Fox News that had Ukraine been accepted into NATO back in 2008, today’s war might have been avoided. He added that only strength brings peace. "If you are weak, you invite aggression, that is why we support Ukraine as long as necessary."
Ukrainian drones from the Shadow unit struck a Russian Buk surface-to-air missile system on the eastern front.

Trump lawyers have repeatedly said that the administration is complying with a federal court order stopping it from cutting transgender research funding.

New whistleblower records contradict those claims.

https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-nih-cuts-transgender-research-grants

Trump’s NIH Axed Research Grants Even After a Judge Blocked the Cuts, Internal Records Show

A lawsuit led by the Washington state attorney general offers an unprecedented view of the termination of more than 600 NIH grants, including transgender research grants threatened by Trump’s executive orders.

ProPublica

"Come and join us": The new resistance welcomes apologetic Trump voters
In red states like Ohio, organizers are making a conscious appeal to moderates, independents and Republicans too

https://www.salon.com/2025/05/07/come-and-join-us-the-new-resistance-welcomes-apologetic/

"Come and join us": The new resistance welcomes apologetic Trump voters

In red states like Ohio, organizers are making a conscious appeal to moderates, independents and Republicans too

Salon

Via Pro Publica:
"UPDATE: We've confirmed the identities and roles of 9 more key figures affiliated with Musk, bringing our DOGE tracker to a total of 86 staffers."

https://projects.propublica.org/elon-musk-doge-tracker/

Elon Musk’s Demolition Crew

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has been unleashed on federal agencies. ProPublica is attempting to document who is working with him and what they are doing.

ProPublica

"North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis, a GOP swing vote, informed the White House on Monday that he would not support the president’s nominee, Ed Martin, to serve as U.S. attorney for Washington, DC. Thank you, Sen. Tillis.

I'll grateful for any Republican willing to vote against Trump."

We're screaming at a lot of bots and trolls...some have had profiles since the 1st reign of terror.
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The Kremlin’s Bots, Trolls, and Influencers
Russia’s information war against the West is a comprehensive, coordinated effort to manipulate the information ecosystems of entire societies.

At least 57 states have employed social media bots to amplify their messaging, including Iran and China. But the most active belligerent in this war is Vladimir Putin’s Russia.

https://quillette.com/2024/11/24/the-kremlins-bots-trolls-and-influencers-russia-disinformation/

The Kremlin’s Bots, Trolls, and Influencers

Russia’s information war against the West is a comprehensive, coordinated effort to manipulate the information ecosystems of entire societies.

Quillette

Run by Revenge-the Felon & His Followers true story
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement raided a restaurant in Washington, D.C., owned by the husband of CBS News anchor Norah O’Donnell. Coincidence?

No one was taken into custody, marking yet another pointless, fearmongering raid from ICE.

https://newrepublic.com/post/194956/trump-ice-raids-dc-revenge-cbs-anchor-husband-restaurant

Is Trump Now Using ICE to Take Revenge on CBS?

ICE raids this week targeted a restaurant tied to CBS anchor Norah O’Donnell.

The New Republic

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“There can be few matters of greater public interest in this country than protecting the constitutional rights of its citizens.”

https://newrepublic.com/article/194936/transgender-troops-rights-supreme-court

Transgender Rights Are in Grave Peril at the Supreme Court

The high court’s decision to uphold Trump’s ban on trans soldiers points to worrisome outcomes in pending cases that affect these vulnerable Americans.

The New Republic
BREAKING: A federal judge has ORDERED the North Carolina State Board of Elections to certify the election of Democrat Allison Riggs to the state supreme court! Republican candidate Judge Griffin has 7 days to appeal storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...