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r/AskUS•3 days ago theintroverted87 (Reddit.com)

Your weekly to-dos What’s happening this week re: Trump’s tax scam Congressional Republicans are still extraordinarily divided over the details of their plan* to defund Medicaid, gut SNAP, and pass huge tax breaks for billionaires, so they’ll spend this week in closed-door meetings having intra-party fights. You can read about… Continue reading →

Blue smoke rises up from a bombing carried out by the Israel Defense Forces in a video posted on social media on May 5, 2025. Soldiers allegedly rigged the bombs to ensure the smoke would be blue for a “gender reveal” for the expected baby of one of the IDF… Continue reading →

The new District 9 supervisor has plans for more shelter, and permitting process for food vendors by OSCAR PALMA May 5, 2025 (MissionLocal.org) Read Mission Local often? Help grow our newsroom, joining the hundreds of San Franciscans who support us by giving below. Donate today! Help us reach 5,000 donors! We have… Continue reading →

Now we have an opportunity to bring Americans together, to embrace a collective and inclusive “us,” and to repudiate hate and “othering” as a political strategy… THOM HARTMANN AUG 26, 2024 (HartmannReport.com) The song that was inspired by this article is available here.My reading this article as an audio podcast is available… Continue reading →

No upzoning is needed to accelerate the approved Treasure Island, Pier 70, Mission Rock, Power Station, and Candlestick Point projects May 4, 2025 Five visionary San Francisco waterfront new town projects are already approved and ready to build when funding for their essential infrastructure, affordable housing, public parks and community… Continue reading →

Demonstrators gather at the Capitol Reflecting Pool near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on February 17, 2025 to protest the Trump administration.  (Photo: Bryan Dozier/Middle East Images via AFP) “I’m not a lawyer,” the president said in a newly aired interview. COMMON DREAMS STAFF May 04, 2025 (CommonDreams.org) U.S…. Continue reading →

We don’t have kings in America ROBERT REICH MAY 4, 2025 Friends, Trump is planning a giant military parade down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., to coincide with his 79th birthday on June 14. According to a U.S. official who spoke on condition of anonymity, the parade was pushed by the White House…. Continue reading →

Joel Guinto BBC News (BBC.com) 1:20Watch: Three things to know about the Australian election result Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been re-elected as the country’s leader, becoming the first in decades to secure a second term. He defeated opposition leader Peter Dutton of the centre-right Liberal-National coalition. Dutton also… Continue reading →

Saturday, May 3rd, 2025 (schwartzreport.net) Author:     Stephan A. SchwartzSource:     SchwartzreportPublication Date:     3 May 2025Link: It is Going to Be More Complicated to Remain a Constitutional Federal Republic Than Many Seem to Realize Stephan:   Last Friday ASO Communications and Research Collaborative published a polling memo… Continue reading →