Large crowds of protesters gathered Saturday at Hands Off rallies in Seacoast New Hampshire and Maine and across the nation, speaking out against President Donald Trump and his administration's actions. Crowds in Portsmouth lined both sides of the length of Congress Street downtown, spilling into side streets, exceeding expectations for city police.
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The S&P 500 was down 3.5% in morning trading, coming off its worst day since COVID wrecked the global economy in 2020. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 1,226 points, or 3%, as of 10:20 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 3.4% lower.
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Discussed this excellent, informative video in class yesterday. It's for thinkers.
Why Intelligent People Scare Society | Schopenhauer
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Johnson suffers defeat as GOP rebels tank effort to block remote voting for new parents
https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/01/politics/johnson-luna-proxy-voting-parents-house-gop/index.html
Nine of his...GOP members...rebelled against his leadership team, tanking a procedural vote on a measure that many considered anti-family, despite a fierce pressure campaign from Johnson and his allies to support it. The drama has effectively paralyzed the House as Johnson’s leadership team scrambles for another way to prevent Luna and other Republicans from working with Democrats...
