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Hey Mark- Told one of my chiropractic patients about Cost Plus Drugs last week and your mission after he complained a skin cancer medicine was going to cost him $1700- He found it on your website for under $20- for real. Best project ever. @costplusdrugs.com
A lot better than Louisiana!
Public safety in California is on the rise. Last year, California had the second-lowest homicide rate since at least 1966, decreasing by nearly 12% overall since 2023. We're going to drive that progress forward up and down the state.
On November 4th in California, you will have the power to stand up to Donald Trump. You will have the power to stand up for people. We're going to give the people of this state the power to stand up for democracy.
Former Treasury Secretary under Joe Biden's administration Janet Yellen has said that "Trump's economic policies are the worst self-inflicted wound by a well functioning economy in history"
BREAKING: Jim Cramer has said that Monday will be Black Monday of 1987, where the market collapsed 23% in a single day.
If the new tariffs stay in place for multiple years, and are enforced and inflationary, and DOGE continues to cut and fire , we will be in a far worse situation than 2008
Thousands of Utahns gathered at the state capitol on Saturday as part of a national day of protest against the Trump administration. More protests happened across the Beehive State as well — here's what people were saying:
It's not a bad idea to go to the local Walmart or big box retailer and buy lots of consumables now. From toothpaste to soap, anything you can find storage space for, buy before they have to replenish inventory. Even if it's made in the USA , they will jack up the price and blame it on tariffs.
The US Senate has passed a bill 51-48 to repeal Trump’s tariffs on Canadian imports, with a few Republican Senators voting against Trump
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he is "not joking” about trying to serve a third term, the clearest indication he is considering ways to continue to lead the country after his second term ends in early 2029.
Trump announced a 25% tariff on all cars not made in the U.S. So, now it's a bad time to buy a car, a bad time to buy a house, a bad time to buy groceries, a bad time to find a job, and a bad time to go to school. America is back!
Maybe Canada should annex the U.S.
Trump's first month in office showed federal spending of $603 billion in February — $36 billion higher than last February, per Axios
🚨 Everyone needs to call their Dem Senator right now. They are starting to cave. Tell them: 1. Vote NO on Cloture AND 2. Vote NO on the Republican spending bill. Don’t let them pivot to reconciliation. GOP doesn’t need Dem votes on that and they know it. TODAY is the showdown. 🤳🏽: (202) 224-3121
Except for federally owned land used for recreation by Utahans and tourists
Well, the people voted for this. Evidently
Finally
He may not be, but everyone else is. It will catch up with him.
This is a protein bar from the work breakroom. Starting tomorrow, it will cost 25% more.
This is absolutely hilarious but also disturbing that we have this free content material from the white house daily youtu.be/CUpOMSJ1MdU?...
BREAKING: "Trump appears to have kicked Zelensky out of the White House," per RC Politics. Trump and Zelensky press conference has been cancelled.
BREAKING: Trump has said; [25%] tariffs on Canada and Mexico will go forward
The Utah State Bar said these five pills, if passed, would remove powers from the judicial branch and "undermine the fundamental principle of separation of powers."
Hell yeah. Hold the line. This is what we need people to do. Slow things down, don’t comply in advance so the courts have time to stop them. It’s starting to work.
Per the WSJ: "The dumbest trade war in history: Trump will impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico for no good reason" Do you agree?
Hey America, get off your ass and do it. That’s Germany. That’s how it’s done. Now it’s your turn. Get off social media, stop complaining and GET IT DONE !!
Trump to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China — President Trump confirmed he will impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China starting Feb. 1. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/01/31/tariff-trump-trade-war/
I thought the initial deportations were targeted towards criminals, those with a history. Am I wrong?
The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH** * Currently paused by Executive Order ** Grant reviews now all canceled www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
BREAKING: Donald Trump has ordered a communications blackout at America's federal health agencies, per WaPo. The CDC, FDA, HHS and NIH have all been told to pause external communications, including publishing scientific reports, updating websites or issuing health advisories.
US President Donald Trump pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, who was sentenced to life in prison for running an underground online marketplace where drug dealers and others conducted over $200 million in illicit trade using bitcoin reut.rs/4g3i3zf
Ross Ulbricht’s wikipedia
How will we pay for this?
Is this real life?
BREAKING: Ross Ulbricht has been pardoned by President Donald Trump
The United States is destabilized democracy. The recent pardons by Donald Trump are absolutely unacceptable.
Glad you’re able to think positive during these times
Donald Trump, tough on China, but soft on Tiktok. Wait what?
BREAKING: Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban
High of 22 degrees Monday. Good for them!
With a bluesky account, who needs Facebook?
We’re also hearing one side of story here with this cartoonist quitting. Probably more to the story
Cut the shit Mark. When are you running for president?
Good lord. We are begging for a change
BREAKING: The new Congress is the third oldest ever with an average age of politician at 59 years old, per NBC
Mark, will you for Prez in 2028?
Adam was before Eve. It’s merry Christmas Adam, Mark
By the age of 35, master’s graduates earn no more than those with just a bachelor’s (after accounting for their better-off backgrounds and higher previous attainment), per the Economist.
Why?
BREAKING: Donald Trump and his team are reportedly debating “how much” to invade Mexico once he takes office, per the Independent. Trump and his transition team staff are discussing a “soft invasion” of the country, Rolling Stone reported.
What about periods where the winner of the period gets a point. First to win 3 periods (or something like) wins the game. It makes every period matter
Check out @theverge.com
BREAKING: The new spending bill gives Congress their first pay raise since 2009. A pay increase for members of Congress from $174,000 to $243,000 per year.
I hope they included lots of food dye in this
Amen
Trump is thinking eliminating daylight saving time keeps the extra hour of daylight at night. No, daylight savings time is the summer spring forward. If eliminated, Boston would see sunrise during peak June at 4:07 am
You’ve succeeded
BREAKING: Biden calls for a ban on congressional stock trading by politicians.
This a great business news site to follow @biztoc.com
At last! My son is allergic and this makes me very happy!!
The FDA may outlaw food dyes ‘within weeks,' per NYP.
BREAKING: A judge has blocked Kroger’s $24.6 billion merger with Albertsons, per WSJ
What did you do?
At least 14 billionaires are set to be part of the Trump team. His administration will be by far the wealthiest ever assembled. It will shatter the previous record, held by Trump's first administration per MorePerfectUnion
Makes so much sense. Billionaires definitely will have the backs of trump voters
www.yahoo.com/finance/news...
First 24-Hour US Stock Exchange Approved — The US approves its first 24-hour stock exchange, revolutionizing stock trading with continuous access. https://www.ft.com/content/fc41c6fe-2a34-48fd-ac94-68bd08c5bdff
I am really enjoying the OnlyPosts feed. Check it out
We live in amazing times.
Or how about increasing the cost of materials for new homes?
I have a feeling, the stock market is going to be very bumpy under a trump presidency. Tariffs are no joke and American consumers will pay more
JUST IN: Donald Trump has just said: as one of my many first executive orders, I will sign all necessary documents to charge Mexico and Canada a 25% tariff on all products coming into the US He also has added 10% tariffs to China.
Going over to X now feels like having to check the mold infestation in your basement.
Please no. We want new talent. Bring in the young guns
Servers are staging a small rebellion. Nothing too serious yet, but might see a few errors while the team makes a peace offering.
Why?
Why?
This is a problem right with Blue Sky. A lot of celebrity imposters
I think Mark has an imposter @mcubanpriv.bsky.social
Loving the customization here
Are there a few people at the top of the Democratic Party that basically control everything?
Agree. If BlueSky is gonna be great, it can’t be an echo chamber
It’s about to get real wild here soon
For some reason I have an excessive amount of cats in my feed; despite clicking “show less” the cats will not go away
Idk, I’m not crazy about an echo chamber either. Then BlueSky is no better than Truth Social
We went on a family destination trip this weekend and my 6 year old woke up at 1am, FOR THE DAY. After many hours of negotiation into the morning we surrendered unconditionally
Fair point
Interesting that Trump thinks he can get Matt Gaetz appointed as AG through a recess appointment, since "recess appointment" is also what Matt Gaetz calls a date.
Agree on some views, but he’s for taking a toxic dyes out of food and I have a kid highly allergic
Great episode!
Is X becoming the next Truth Social?
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