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Donatra
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Father, husband, nerd. I 💚 politics and science (fiction and non). Trekker and stargazer. Born too late to explore the Earth & too early to explore the stars.
Ki Baratan, RomulusJoined September 2013

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Annual US payroll:$6.7 trillion 90% of that:$6 trillion 3 months of that:$1.5 trillion The fedgov could pay everyone's salary at 90% for 3 months so they can stay home (not counting essential workers) and save lives for the same price tag as the 2018 tax cuts. #CoronavirusUSA
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Notable: US officials say they were able to block the balloon from gathering intel during its overflight of the US, while the US military was able to turn the tables, so to speak, to gather intel on the balloon itself and its equipment.
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SecDef Austin statement (more): "...On Wednesday, President Biden gave his authorization to take down the surveillance balloon as soon as the mission could be accomplished without undue risk to American lives under the balloon’s path...."
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Missouri wastewater variant update. Total numbers more or less held steady. XBB.1.5 overtook BQ.1.1 for the top lineage, but has not yet passed the 50% mark. Probably next week. This was on 100th week of wastewater variant sequencing. More on that later.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene said that Sandy Hook and Parkland were staged and the parents are actors and the kids are really still alive. Republicans just put her on the committee that oversees school safety. But Ilhan Omar…
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The Chinese are just checking in on the farms they bought from the GOP.
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🚨#BREAKING: Chinese surveillance balloon forecasted travel map track 📌#UnitedStates | #USA Officials are currently tracking a Chinese surveillance balloon that is currently flying through the U.S. and moving southeast and is expected to be over somewhere SE Missouri tomorrow
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Did you know Biden just cut the deficit by the largest amount in history? Did you know that 25% of all the national debt ever accrued in American history was added under Trump? But somehow Republicans only care about the debt when a Democrat is president.
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