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Headlines Africa<p>Africa: African Women in Politics - A Decisive Summit for the Future of Women's Leadership: [allAfrica] At a time when women's place in politics remains a major issue on the African continent, the 2025 Summit on Women's Political Leadership in Africa is a must-attend event. <a href="http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJL0TF" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJL0</span><span class="invisible">TF</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/WomenInPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomenInPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/AfricanLeadership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AfricanLeadership</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/WomenEmpowerment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomenEmpowerment</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics2025</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/LeadershipSummit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LeadershipSummit</span></a></p>
Purple Haze II<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/-_-uoiO9lgc?feature=shared" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/live/-_-uoiO9lgc?f</span><span class="invisible">eature=shared</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/donlemon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donlemon</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/donlemonshow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donlemonshow</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/lemonation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lemonation</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/godfrey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>godfrey</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dantenero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dantenero</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/comedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>comedy</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/hillarious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hillarious</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/independentmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>independentmedia</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/maga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maga</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gop</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics2025</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/jdvance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jdvance</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/KarolineLeavitt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KarolineLeavitt</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dei</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/blackmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackmastodon</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BlackFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackFedi</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/blackfediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackfediverse</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/lgbtqia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtqia</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BlackHistoryMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackHistoryMonth</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastodon</span></a></p>
Purple Haze II<p><a href="https://www.borowitzreport.com/p/massive-computer-error-by-doge-donates?post_id=156672254&amp;r=4s826n" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">borowitzreport.com/p/massive-c</span><span class="invisible">omputer-error-by-doge-donates?post_id=156672254&amp;r=4s826n</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/doge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doge</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ElonSucks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonSucks</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/america" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>america</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics2025</span></a></p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics2025</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>coup</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Musk</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> </p><p>Shortly after 1:00 this morning, Vittoria Elliott, Dhruv Mehrotra, Leah Feiger, and Tim Marchman of Wired reported that, according to three of their sources, “[a] 25-year-old engineer named Marko Elez, who previously worked for two Elon Musk companies [SpaceX and X], has direct access to Treasury Department systems responsible for nearly all payments made by the US government.”</p><p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/heathercoxrichardson/p/february-4-2025?r=ymxmu&amp;utm_medium=ios" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/heatherc</span><span class="invisible">oxrichardson/p/february-4-2025?r=ymxmu&amp;utm_medium=ios</span></a></p>
Rama Schneider<p>Sure, this image is a fake (although I can't guarantee that to 100%), but the message is all too real.<br><a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/Politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics2025</span></a></p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics2025</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Research</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Pandemic</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/birdflu" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>birdflu</span></a></p><p>Vin [Gupta] The federal government, through its health agencies, funds about 25% of in total medical research occuring in the country in any given area. This number represents at least $60 billion in actual direct grants given to researchers…Pandemic preparedness will experience a significant setback if this pause lasts for any sustained period of time.”</p><p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/joycevance/p/five-questions-with-dr-vin-gupta?r=ymxmu&amp;utm_medium=ios" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/joycevan</span><span class="invisible">ce/p/five-questions-with-dr-vin-gupta?r=ymxmu&amp;utm_medium=ios</span></a></p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics2025</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FBI</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/purge" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>purge</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Fascism</span></a></p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics2025</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CarolineKennedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CarolineKennedy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/kennedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>kennedy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/publichealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>publichealth</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/VFw24zVO_3E?si=Op7bdLYTdKv0NuZd" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/VFw24zVO_3E?si=Op7bdL</span><span class="invisible">YTdKv0NuZd</span></a></p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics2025</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/satire" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>satire</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hegseth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hegseth</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PeteHegseth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PeteHegseth</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/borowitz" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>borowitz</span></a></p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics2025</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hegseth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hegseth</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PeteHegseth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PeteHegseth</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AaronRupar" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AaronRupar</span></a></p><p>Markwayne Mullin: &quot;It was phenomenal to see the type of person that President Trump election to straightened out the Pentagon&quot; (Pete Hegseth was not elected)</p><p>Aaron Rupar</p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics2025</span></a> s#Budde <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Inauguration" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Inauguration</span></a> <br />“In one short hymn, the entire inaugural address …Trump gave .. was ripped apart, using the voices..from the throats of everyone sitting around him…prayers offered by folks from all kinds of religious traditions – Christians of various denominations, as well as Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, and Sikh leaders. These prayers were filled with words like “all” and “every” to paint a picture of our common life together”<br /><a href="https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/01/22/herod-goes-to-the-national-cathedral-and-is-disappointed/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">emptywheel.net/2025/01/22/hero</span><span class="invisible">d-goes-to-the-national-cathedral-and-is-disappointed/</span></a></p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics2025</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>resist</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>resistance</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/executiveorder" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>executiveorder</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/executiveorders" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>executiveorders</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hope" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hope</span></a><br />“…But for all their claims to be hitting the ground running, lawyers noted that some of the executive orders were poorly crafted to accomplish what they claimed—an observer called one “bizarre legal fanfic not really intended for judicial interpretation”—and lawsuits challenging them are already being filed. Others are purely performative, like ordering officials to lower prices…”. Heather C Richardson</p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics2025</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>women</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/womensrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>womensrights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/womenshealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>womenshealth</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WomenHealthCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WomenHealthCare</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GenMilley" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GenMilley</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/milley" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>milley</span></a><br />“…Trump officials have also taken down a government website that helped women find health care and understand their rights. They have also removed the official portrait of former chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley from the hallway with the portraits of all the former chairs…now all minus one…”</p><p>Heather Cox Richardson</p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics2025</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/pardon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pardon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Pardons" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Pardons</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Biden</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JoeBiden" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>JoeBiden</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/J6" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>J6</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Jan6" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Jan6</span></a> </p><p>“…Biden clarified that the pardons “should not be mistaken as an acknowledgment that any individual engaged in any wrongdoing, nor should acceptance be misconstrued as an admission of guilt for any offense.” He noted, “Our nation owes these public servants a debt of gratitude for their tireless commitment to our country.”But, he said, &quot;These are exceptional circumstances, and I cannot in good conscience do nothing…”<br />HCR</p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics2025</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ethics</span></a> </p><p>“…Trump’s corruption and naked profiteering is so open, extreme and pervasive this time around that to comment on any one aspect of it would be to lose the forest for the trees. The very idea of government ethics is now a smoldering crater.” Walter Schaub, former head of the Office of Government Ethics under t….”</p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Politics2025</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Inauguration" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Inauguration</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/InaugurationDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>InaugurationDay</span></a> <br />Mother Nature has spoken.</p>
Claudia KP<p>Sums it up nicely.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2025/jan/20/trump-is-back-how-do-we-prepare-for-life-under-a-brutal-regime-of-ai-climate-crypto-madness?CMP=share_btn_url" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/commentisfree/</span><span class="invisible">picture/2025/jan/20/trump-is-back-how-do-we-prepare-for-life-under-a-brutal-regime-of-ai-climate-crypto-madness?CMP=share_btn_url</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/FirstDogOnTheMoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstDogOnTheMoon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics2025</span></a></p>
baccusbee<p>Big news today! 🚨<br>LA wildfires claim 25 lives, still uncontained.<br>Trump supporters gear up for 2025 inauguration.<br>Princess of Wales in cancer remission.<br>Sydney storms cause chaos.<br><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WildfireCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WildfireCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Politics2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics2025</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/RoyalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoyalHealth</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SydneyStorm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SydneyStorm</span></a><br><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Xnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xnews</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/breakingnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>breakingnews</span></a> <br><a href="https://x.com/baccusbee/status/1879656939120160867?t=Cyi-x44h-E5_WLDiQfgX4w&amp;s=09" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">x.com/baccusbee/status/1879656</span><span class="invisible">939120160867?t=Cyi-x44h-E5_WLDiQfgX4w&amp;s=09</span></a></p>