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Barbara Rogoff

@brogoff.bsky.social

Centrist Democrat, Mother and Grandmother who wants a better world for them. Horrified with what has happened to our politics and country. Made it through the first 4 years of Trump, not sure if I can survive another 4 years without xanax full time

created November 15, 2024

5,181 followers 544 following 9,104 posts

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Profile picture Graham Platner for Senate (@grahamformaine.bsky.social) reposted

Together with the labor movement of Maine, together with Bernie Sanders — We will defeat the oligarchy, and we will defeat Susan Collins.

A photo of Graham Platner with Senator Bernie Sanders, organizers, and labor leaders.
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Profile picture 🦋 Carmen G., PhD (🪖"Prima" to One)🌻 (@tcrg2012.bsky.social) reposted

📢 GOTV #ONEV1 #Pinks 🌸 #Voices4Victory 👇🏾CANNOT

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Just love

2/9/2025, 2:41:21 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture WuTangIsForTheChildren (@wutangforchildren.bsky.social) reposted

Some new street art spotted in DC 🤣

1/9/2025, 11:20:47 PM | 10195 1848 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Harry Dunn (@libradunn1.bsky.social) reposted

Thank you on this labor day!!

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Profile picture András Forgács W (@andraswf.bsky.social) reposted

Bunch of people who never had to uproot their entire lives and move thousands of miles away ought to stop pontificating on asylum and immigration

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Profile picture hospicerocks.bsky.social (@hospicerocks.bsky.social) reposted

TRUTH! VOTE FOR JON!!!💙💙💙💙💙💙

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Let that sink in

2/9/2025, 2:38:06 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Volatile Mermaid (@ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social) reposted

Remember when Hillary coughed and the media were practically writing her obituary?

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Profile picture Nick Varga (@karaoke-god.bsky.social) reposted

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Profile picture Mark Hamill (@markhamillofficial.bsky.social) reposted

Today's a good day to learn Colbert found a new job. Hope it's a good one for everybody! #HappyLaborDay

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Love

2/9/2025, 2:33:35 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Pam Keith (@pamkeithdc.bsky.social) reposted

Every person, without exception, who claims they voted for King asshole “because of the economy” is lying. All of them. Not a single person voted for that criminal asswipe because of the economy. They voted for him because they wanted team white man to win and be in charge. That’s it.

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Profile picture Jonathan Overpeck (@greatlakespecktwo.bsky.social) reposted

This is a real and serious threat. As we warm the planet, primarily through the burning of fossil fuels, we put massive amounts of Antarctic ice at risk of flowing into the sea and melting. Sea level rise of many meters, many feet, will be the result. www.wired.com/story/antarc...

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Profile picture George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted

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1/9/2025, 8:33:26 PM | 27258 6855 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted

If they enact a new illegal congressional map, Missouri will be sued.

1/9/2025, 3:11:40 PM | 6792 1321 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Love hot dogs

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Profile picture this is awkword . com (@awkword.bsky.social) reposted

What could possibly go wrong?

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Profile picture Bill Leibenguth (@bill-leibenguth.bsky.social) reposted

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

LOL

1/9/2025, 4:26:22 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Please support this important work that Marc is doing for ALL of us

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Love Netflix

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Profile picture David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf.bsky.social) reposted

Trump's presidency has produced many victims with many many more to come. But there has been no greater beneficiary...and it is not even close...than Xi Jinping.

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Thank you

1/9/2025, 4:23:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Priceless

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Profile picture Jonelle (@louiseplease.bsky.social) reposted

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Profile picture Bob Meier (@bmeier79.bsky.social) reposted

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1/9/2025, 1:20:35 AM | 169 39 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Putin needs to be punished!!!!! Full Stop

1/9/2025, 3:13:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Charles Gaba (@charlesgaba.com) reposted

New Jersey & Virginia elections are coming up fast. It's time to ramp up Dem fundraising. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025... #Blue25

1/9/2025, 3:10:47 PM | 77 49 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Everything Orange Blob says is A BIG FAT LIE

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

TRUTH MATTERS. PLEASE SHARE

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Profile picture Joyce White Vance (@joycewhitevance.bsky.social) reposted

👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

1/9/2025, 1:35:36 PM | 3314 679 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Joyce White Vance (@joycewhitevance.bsky.social) reposted

Trump continues to pursue an imperial presidency. Here's what you need to know to be ready to follow events in court this week: open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...

1/9/2025, 2:51:36 AM | 1037 321 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Good old DeSantis. He continues to screw Floridians every chance he gets.

1/9/2025, 1:22:12 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf.bsky.social) reposted

It is undeniable. In fact, denying it abets the criminals behind the crimes, even as their toll rises and even worse abuses are contemplated. Israel and the US must be stopped and held accountable. The international community should use every available tool to do so.

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Profile picture David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf.bsky.social) reposted

This. They must go. Removing them must become a top Congressional priority or the deaths they cause will be on the hands of every member of Congress...and lest they think there be no consequences, those deaths will be mounting up by the time of next year's election.

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Profile picture Brian Goldstone (@brian-goldstone.bsky.social) reposted

A Labor Day reminder: today there isn't a single city, metro area, or state in the U.S. where a full-time minimum-wage worker can afford a modest 2-bedroom apartment. Millions of people with jobs—even multiple jobs—aren't safe from homelessness in this country.

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Profile picture Celly-Blue (@cellyblue.bsky.social) reposted

Release The E-Files

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Profile picture Americans for Tax Fairness (@4taxfairness.bsky.social) reposted

Trump recently ordered the Department of the Interior to halt work on a huge wind farm. 1,000 union workers had already completed 80% of the project. Now they're fired. He made sure the oil and gas billionaires got their tax breaks, though. Happy Labor Day, I guess.

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

LOL

1/9/2025, 1:18:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Jess Piper (@piperformissouri.bsky.social) reposted

MO Gov Mike Kehoe is calling a special session to gerrymander the 5th District which encompasses Kansas City. He is specifically violating Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, which bans any voting practice that denies or weakens the power of a racial minority to elect its preferred candidates.

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Profile picture Olga Nesterova (@onestpress.onestnetwork.com) reposted

Good morning from China and this happy-go-lucky throuple of dictators

1/9/2025, 4:27:18 AM | 1087 356 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

YES. YES. YES.

1/9/2025, 12:45:43 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf.bsky.social) reposted

The only way to produce lasting peace in Ukraine is to defeat Russia, force it to return to 2014 borders and admit Ukraine into NATO and the EU. Anything less is likely simply to produce only a temporary pause before Russia attacks again.

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Profile picture Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted

So the photos we get of the “golf outing” today is a pale and feeble looking one of him getting to a car at the WH and this one of him returning. Nothing from the course.

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Profile picture Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted

The United States is slipping from its place as a world leader. You can thank Trump for that.

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Profile picture Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted

Look at this graph. The share of national income going to the richest 10 percent was lowest (and share to lower 90 percent highest) when union membership was at its highest. As unions have weakened, inequality has widened. This is why we must build back union power.

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Profile picture God (@thegodpodcast.com) reposted

There’s a special place in hell for morons who get millions of people killed.

31/8/2025, 8:04:59 PM | 9665 2157 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David Darmofal (@daviddarmofal.bsky.social) reposted

We Ran the C.D.C.: Kennedy Is Endangering Every American’s Health Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/o...

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Profile picture Suzan Cee ☀️🌸🦋🪷🍃💙 (@schasse60.bsky.social) reposted

#ComfortFood 🌿 #Violife #RebelCheeze #Food #Sunday #LaborDayWeekend 😊🌸🔆 #Sandwich 😉#Wellbeing #Hugs

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1/9/2025, 3:01:52 AM | 723 105 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Need a few billboards

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Profile picture Tracey (@2300.bsky.social) reposted

Night night all.

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Profile picture Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted

JB Pritzker to CBS on Trump deploying troops: "He'd like to stop the elections in 2026 or, frankly, take control of those elections. He'll just claim that there's some problem with an election, and then he's got troops on the ground that can take control if, in fact, he's allowed to do this."

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Profile picture George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted

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Profile picture Deniz Opal (@selzero.bsky.social) reposted

Fuck social media read books
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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

YES

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Love

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Profile picture Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted

Can the media STOP referring to Jeffrey Epstein as a “financier”? The money he made came from SEX TRAFFICKING MINORS, RAPING CHILDREN, and BLACKMAIL. He was NOT a financier. I’ve seen at least five stories from three outlets refer to him this way in the past week. This is the latest from the Times:

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Priceless

1/9/2025, 12:39:34 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Get the popcorn ready!!!!!!

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

No words

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Exactly

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Profile picture David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf.bsky.social) reposted

We do not fully grasp how damaging the SCOTUS’ presidential immunity decision was. What we know is it was a disaster and the huge damage it has caused is being compounded daily. That is because the result is a collaboration between corrupt justices, a supine Congress and a demented President.

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Bravo California

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Just LOVE

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Profile picture Damon Butler (@damondaemon.bsky.social) reposted

If we have to become an authoritarian state, can we at least get eco-cities, bullet trains, and renewable energy?

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31/8/2025, 2:19:23 PM | 8602 1730 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Batshit Crazy

31/8/2025, 11:04:41 PM | 6 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Cat Butler Sr. (@catbutlersr.bsky.social) reposted

Waiting for California Governor Gavin Newsom to play a charity golf game and have his caddies obviously drop golfballs nearer the green in front of the TV cameras!!

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Profile picture Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted

I guess he changed hats and won’t go anywhere near the press for 5 days for no particular reason. Also can’t get any video of him actually playing golf from the usual sources.

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Unbelievable

31/8/2025, 9:05:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Dr. Lucky Tran (@luckytran.com) reposted

New Mexico has issued a public health order that removes federal restrictions to COVID-19 vaccine access so that pharmacies in New Mexico can vaccinate people of all ages and risk profiles. Every state need to do this!

PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SECRETARY GINA DEBLASSIE AUGUST 29, 2025 Ensuring Availability of COVID-19 Vaccine for the 2025-2026 Season THIS ORDER supersedes any previous order, proclamation, or directives to the extent they are in conflict. This Public Order shall take effect immediately and remain in effect until such time as it automatically expires one year from the date of issuance, or until such time as the New Mexico Department of Health Cabinet Secretary rescinds it.
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Profile picture "How" (@myoneandonlykat.bsky.social) reposted

My dream is for it to happen like it does to vampires. When the leader kicks the bucket, the rest of them burst into flames.

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Profile picture Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted

Pritzker: "No one in the administration -- the president or anybody under him -- has called anyone in my administration or me. It's clear that in secret they're are planning this invasion with US troops."

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

LOL

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Heartbreaking

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Priceless

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Modi has more balls thank Orange Blob. Love it

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Profile picture Democracy Docket (@democracydocket.com) reposted

A Texas Republican lawmaker suggested in 2022 that a way to deal with immigrants is to “shoot, shovel and shut up.” The comments could strengthen the legal challenge to the state’s gerrymander by demonstrating racial discrimination against Latinos. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Profile picture Laurie Loves Data (@laurelann.bsky.social) reposted

The US brought in nearly $30 Billion in tariffs in July, triple the amount collected in previous years That's not good news Tariffs are taxes on Americans That $30B was collected from you and me when we bought food, clothes, electronics...

graph of tariffs collected over time
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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Karma is a bitch

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Profile picture The Intellectualist (@theintellectualist.bsky.social) reposted

🚨 Leaked fundraiser tapes reveal Trump privately threatened to bomb Moscow and Beijing while portraying Putin and Xi as admirable leaders to Americans, underscoring a striking contradiction in his messaging among audiences. open.substack.com/pub/theintel...

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Profile picture Zohran Kwame Mamdani (@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social) reposted

One week ago, thousands of New Yorkers tried something new. They heard about it last minute. They didn’t know where it would take them or who they would meet. It was free, earnest, even educational. It was the #ZcavengerHunt and it was a thing of beauty.

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Love

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

YES

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

Love

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

LOL

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Profile picture ProPublica (@propublica.org) reposted

A federal employee directory helped us figure out just how many workers have left federal health agencies since the beginning of President Donald Trump’s second term. Here’s how we crunched the numbers. By @pratheekrebala.bsky.social @anniewaldman.bsky.social @bxroberts.org

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

LOL

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

WTF

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Profile picture Bob Meier (@bmeier79.bsky.social) reposted

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

OUTRAGEOUS

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

DISGUSTING AND VILE. SHE DESERVES NOTHING FOR BREAKING THE LAW

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Profile picture Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted

“ILLEGALS” MY ASS! Green card holder Rami Othmane speaks out after being snatched off the street by ICE while driving to the grocery store. He’s a documented immigrant and the husband of Dr Wafaa Alrashid, chief of staff at a local hospital. He was locked in detention for 13 days.

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

SHAMEFUL

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Profile picture Barbara Rogoff (@brogoff.bsky.social)

BRILLIANT

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Profile picture ProPublica (@propublica.org) reposted

The Trump administration is scaling back efforts to study and counter violent extremism, and the impact is becoming clear. On Thursday, Sept. 4 at 4 p.m. ET, join ProPublica for a conversation about what these recent changes mean for domestic security and public safety. 📌 RSVP and submit q's:

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