The flag of the United States of America was hung upside down as a sign of "dire distress" at the top of El Capitan in Yosemite. The protest group of upset Yosemite employees. read more
In his State of the State address, Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Ill., warned against authoritarianism, saying "it took the Nazis one month, three weeks, two days, eight hours, and 40 minutes to dismantle a constitutional republic" and asked Illinoisans to "gather your justice and your humanity."
They claimed 55 billion - the largest single source was 8 billion, which actually turned out to be 8 million. read more
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The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January fatal mid-air collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. read more
"285 cases last year and not one peep outta you clowns."
Measles cases in 2024
As of December 31, 2024, a total of 285 measles cases were reported by 33 jurisdictions: Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York City, New York State, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and West Virginia.
There have been 16 outbreaks (defined as 3 or more related cases) reported in 2024, and 69% of cases (198 of 285) are outbreak-associated. For comparison, 4 outbreaks were reported during 2023 and 49% of cases (29 of 59) were outbreak-associated.
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In other words, nothing like what's going on in this one geographic area. Good job on posting information without understanding it. Seems to be your super power.
Lamplighter, yes.
Elucidating, Trump is currently executing what Putin did regarding the press. Removing independence and access to the WH and to Trump himself, doing away with the White House Correspondence that determines who cover the WH and report. Instead Trump is choosing who he will allow to report on him and the WH. The ramifications can't be overstated.