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Monday, October 12, 2020

The Pentagon stole $1 billion dollars from COVID-19 response to fund their favorite defense contractors on various projects at a time when the Department of Defense already has an all-time record high budget.

A $1 billion fund Congress gave the Pentagon in March to build up the country’s supplies of medical equipment has instead been mostly funneled to defense contractors and used to make things such as jet engine parts, body armor and dress uniforms.


Wednesday, October 7, 2020

We wrote about swamp monster Pete Marocco back in July 2020 linked here.  We told you to Be Smart about him.  We wrote that Marocco previously held positions at the departments of Defense, State and Commerce under Trump and was moved to U.S.A.I.D., which manages roughly $20 billion in foreign aid each year.  Well.....


Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Trump is allowing companies to poison you and the environment to help coal lobbyists cut costs.

The Trump administration on August 31, 20202 relaxed strict standards for how coal-fired power plants dispose of wastewater laced with dangerous pollutants like lead, selenium and arsenic, a move environmental groups said would leave rivers and streams vulnerable to toxic contamination.


Monday, October 5, 2020

 

This is sickening—and reflective of the worst moments in our nation’s history.  Forced sterilization is a cruel tool of white supremacy with a long, abominable history in this country.


Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Worst Secretary of State in history and all around horrible person Mike Pompeo has sanctioned two International Criminal Court officials in an insanely corrupt attempt to deter an ICC investigation into possible war crimes by US military and intelligence officials.


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