why isn't this bigger news?
#MAGA Senate Candidate Caught Lying to Voters About His Money
Bernie Moreno LIED when he said he sold all his #businesses to avoid conflicts of interest
#Ohio #politics #theft #crime #lies #education #CampaignFunds #BernieMoreno https://newrepublic.com/post/185913/maga-senate-candidate-bernie-moreno-lying-business
Democrats Finally Ask Trump the $10 Million Question on Egypt
House Oversight Democrats are pressing #DonOLDTrump on that alleged massive campaign donation from #Egypt
#politics https://newrepublic.com/post/185550/house-oversight-democrats-trump-10-million-egypt-sisi
Trump’s Latest Scheme to Steal the Election: Let Congress Do It
The ex-president has demanded that Congress insert “voter fraud” measures into a must-pass spending bill. Speaker Mike Johnson agrees
#VoterFraud #politics https://newrepublic.com/article/185635/trump-scheme-steal-election-congress-mike-johnson
Biden administration unveils new evidence that Russian state media is an arm of Russian intelligence operations globally--the same as it was in the old Soviet Union
#spies #lies #disinformation #russia #Ukraine https://edition.cnn.com/2024/09/13/politics/biden-administration-rt-russian-intelligence
a violent mentally ill conspiracy theorist white man murdered his own young son because his ex got him a Covid vax
#MentalIllness #Covid #Vax https://magazine.atavist.com/sins-of-the-father-san-francisco-vaccines-murder-suicide/
Texas Rethuglicans are suing to ensure they can continue monitoring women’s pregnancies when they travel so they can punish doctors who provide them #ReproductiveHealthcare
This is what malicious, women-hating extremism looks like
#misogyny #politics #abortions https://www.publicnotice.co/p/texas-medical-records-abortion
A neo-Nazi group is taking credit for creating & spreading the #racist conspiracy that Haitian immigrants are killing & eating pets in Springfield, Ohio
#NeoNazi #BloodTribe #DonTheCon #HaitianImmigrants #SpringfieldOhio #politics https://newrepublic.com/post/185950/neo-nazi-origins-trump-migrant-pet-eating-conspiracy
sweet story about a traffic sign made by the NYC neighbourhood where #RosieTheWildTurkey now lives
#TurkeyCrossing #RooseveltIsland #NYC #birds https://nypost.com/2024/09/13/us-news/nyc-neighborhood-is-the-first-with-turkey-crossing-signs-as-residents-hope-to-protect-rare-wild-bird-rosie/
The Real Story Behind Viral Pic!
the guy picked up 2 WILD geese that were hit by a car in Columbus--that's 45 minutes from Springfield, DUH, where #DonOLDTrump's wild #pet eating claims supposedly occurred
#HaitianImmigrants #SpringfieldOhio #wildlife https://www.tmz.com/2024/09/13/ohio-wildlife-officials-give-context-man-geese-picture/
You’ve read about the scary horrors of a #Trump second term. But a legal war of attrition that harasses MAGA’s enemies & transforms government info into propaganda could prove more insidious & harder to mobilize against
#DonOLDTrump #authoritarian #politics https://newrepublic.com/article/185487/trump-maga-legal-war-slow-burn-authoritarianism
scientists studying climate & the environment have taken to sharing their work online, translating obscure topics & discoveries into accessible bits of information
#scientists #science #ClimateCrisis #antarctica https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-09-12/climate-scientists-tiktok-instagram
Neither #ElonMusk Nor Anybody Else Will Ever Colonize #Mars
NO, life does not find a way
#Terraforming #science #education #ecology #CarbonFootprint #Sustainability #ClimateCrisis https://defector.com/neither-elon-musk-nor-anybody-else-will-ever-colonize-mars
WOAH!! get your vax & wear your mask, everyone!
New study: Risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease increases by 50-80% in older adults who caught COVID-19
#COVID19 #COVID19BrainRot #Alzheimers #MaskUp #HealthPromotion https://thedaily.case.edu/new-study-risk-factor-for-developing-alzheimers-disease-increases-by-50-80-in-older-adults-who-caught-covid-19/
Trailblazing #ballerina #MichaelaMabintyDeprince dies suddenly aged 29
#dance #ballet #art https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13848703/ballerina-Michaela-DePrince-dies.html
Jared Diamond debunked AGAIN. now we can think of "Guns, Germs & Steel" as "Mistakes, Misunderstanding, and Oversimplification"
Genomic, archaeological data show population on #RapaNui, or #EasterIsland, never “collapsed” as some argued
#archeology #genomics https://www.science.org/content/article/famed-polynesian-island-did-not-succumb-ecological-suicide-new-evidence-reveals
stunned & devastated to learn that one of the world's premier #ballerinas, Michaela Mabinty DePrince, died suddenly yesterday. she was a bright light in the dance world & beyond. despite her tragic life, she leaves an enduring legacy of artistry, courage & generosity.
Photo by Liza Voll for Pointe
Is the press doing an adequate job of analyzing Trump’s deteriorating mental state? The answer is a big, fat “NO.”
#DonOLDTrump #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #MentallyChallenged #politics #MediaCoverage #JournalisticMalpractice https://newrepublic.com/article/185656/trumps-mental-state-just-got-visibly-worse-will-media-say-so
"Abortion after birth is called a school shooting"
#AbortionRights #AbortionIsHealthcare #WomensRightsAreHumanRights #SchoolShooting #politics #MAGA #GOP #TrumpIsProject2025 #Project2025
In a desperate bid to improve his election chances, #DonOLDTrump is urging #Republicans to shut down the federal #government over a non-existent problem, further fueling chaos within the #GOP
#politics #GQP #Rethuglicans #GovernmentShutDown https://meidasnews.com/news/trump-calls-for-house-republicans-to-shut-down-government-over-imaginary-election-security-threat
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