MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow just blew the lid off a massive Republican scandal that should strike fear in the heart of every single American who gives a damn about our struggling democracy. This is not a drill, folks!
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
RFK Jr. attacked the CDC’s ‘fascism’ and likened vaccinating children to abuse by the Catholic Church
“It’s the same reason we had a pedophile scandal in the Catholic Church,” he continued. “Because people were able to convince themselves that the institution, the church, was more important than these little boys and girls who were being raped."
“To me this is like Nazi death camps, what happened to these kids,” Kennedy said of the rising number of children diagnosed with autism and what he described as a link to vaccines — which had been debunked over a decade earlier.
Tampa Bay’s Refugee and Migrant Women Initiative deepens the meaning of community
The Refugee and Migrant Women Initiative was founded to deepen a sense of community (Photo c/o Florence Ackey)
Florence Ackey sees immigration in a very simple way: The eggplant theory. “A vegetable I rarely used, but after meeting women from Syria, Somalia and even Ukraine, I now have seven different ways to eat an eggplant,” Ackey told CL. “Same eggplant, but I opened my mind instead of thinking that they would just eat all my eggplant.”
“When you don’t understand them and you allow those misconceptions to dictate policy, it becomes a dangerous thing. I always say, we are afraid of what we don’t know,” Ackey said. “I see all these immigration policies, all saying ‘just send them back’.”
Elections be damned, Tampa Bay Abortion Fund will continue to help people
Bree Wallace, Director of Case Management at the Tampa Bay Abortion Fund (Photo by Dave Decker)
Anyone with values rooted in decency, truth and equal rights didn’t have much hope to cling to on Election Night. But on the Friday after Donald Trump took back the White House, Bree Wallace, in her own pointed and no-fuss nature, offered something of a condolence prize.
“We are the only people that are going to keep us safe,” she said.
EXTORTION: Is Trump planning to force Ukraine to give up about 20% of it's country by denying them aid?
Trump selects longtime adviser Keith Kellogg as special envoy for Ukraine and Russia
President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he has chosen Keith Kellogg, a highly decorated retired three-star general, to serve as his special envoy for Ukraine and Russia. Kellogg, who is one of the architects of a staunchly conservative policy book that lays out an “America First” national security agenda for the incoming administration, will come into the role as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine enters its third year in February.....MORE
Running Scared!
Israeli soccer team prepares for closed-door match in Hungary after attacks on fans in Amsterdam
Israel's Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer team returned to Europe on Wednesday for the first time since its fans were assaulted in the Netherlands earlier this month in attacks that were condemned as antisemitic by authorities in Israel and across Europe. The team will face off Thursday against Turkey’s Besiktas in an Europa League match that was relocated to Hungary. The contest at Nagyerdei Stadium in the city of Debrecen will be played without fans.....MORE
Fresh off its seventh anniversary WellBuilt Bikes continues working to keep Tampa moving
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From inside Tampa’s University Mall, WellBuilt Bikes helps the neighborhood get moving, and in a community where public transportation options are criminally under-funded, a bike can go a long way in helping someone keep a job and have a chance at getting by. The nonprofit, full-service shop and retail center—open five days a week for sales and repairs, plus Sunday for intake—relies on donations to help it offer low-cost (sometimes free) repairs and refurbished bikes that can even by purchased via the “Earn-A-Bike” program.....MORE
Ohio governor signs bill restricting trans students' school bathroom use
How Trump has changed and will change the Constitution
One hallmark of Donald Trump’s public service has been a penchant for stress-testing the limits of the law and the Constitution. Much of what Trump did during his first term prompted the ubiquitous question, “Can he do that?” But that has always been the wrong question. The correct question is, “If he does that, are there any consequences?”....MORE
This Is What Religious Fanaticism Looks Like
The hardline Israeli settlers planning their future homes in Gaza
Strikes in Northern Gaza were watched by a group of hardline Israeli settlers, gathered for a two-day event where they drew up plans for their future homes in the Gaza Strip.
The ‘Gaza resettlement conference’ took place in Masof Ha’bazak, just four kilometres from the border.
Is CNN One Of The Enemy Within?
Kaitlan Collins, CNN star and frequent Trump adversary, will cover White House for network
President-elect Donald Trump isn't the only one returning to the White House. Kaitlan Collins is on her way back to her past role as chief White House correspondent, the network announced Tuesday. The network's rising star, one of the most known names in cable news, will remain host of "The Source," which airs in primetime at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT.....MORE
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Steele blasts Trump’s return to White House as opening ‘Pandora’s Box of hell’
“The reality is being set up for us,” Steele said in his MSNBC appearance. “People need to accept what it is and figure out if [you’re going to] bend over and let it happen, or [you’re] in some way [going to] stand up and say, ‘You know what? This is not what we want because this is not who we are.’”....MORE
'Build your army': Trump’s Pentagon pick wants Christian nationalist 'boot camps' for kids
Fox News personality Pete Hegseth, who President-elect Donald Trump has nominated to be the potential next defense secretary, recently called for radically transforming the public education system in order to accommodate a Christian nationalist vision.....MORE
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Trump Gets BLOCKED From Government Agencies In Ethics STANDOFF
Donald Trump has drawn criticism from Democrats and other opponents for refusing to sign the legal documents required to formally initiate the transition of power. Now, that transition is at an Impasse.
It's not what's rght....it's what makes the most money
Walmart becomes latest — and biggest — company to roll back its DEI policies
Walmart, the world's largest retailer, is rolling back its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, joining a growing list of major corporations that have done the same after coming under attack by conservative activists.....MORE
Monday, November 25, 2024
Nancy Mace IMPLODES After AOC Exposes Disgusting Republican Truth
Nancy Mace cries after Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez exposes the sinister truth of Mace's disgusting bathroom ban plot that House Republicans are pushing in a desperate attempt get media attention on attacking Rep.-elect Sarah McBride.
Bluesky takes flight
Social media platform Bluesky has experienced a large surge in users as Democrats, including a number of prominent figures on the left, announced their departure from X in the wake of the presidential election.....MORE
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