Jun 16
@AshwiniVaishnaw
Animal welfare debates are increasingly being shaped by clickbait headlines, misleading visuals, recycled videos, exaggerated claims, and misinformation across digital platforms.
When outrage is rewarded more than accuracy, facts become secondary to engagement and public trust suffers.
Policies affecting millions of people and animals must be guided by verified information, transparency, and evidence—not viral content designed to provoke fear.
Responsibility begins at the top.
It's time to address misinformation before it causes further harm.
#NoMoreSilence #FactBasedPolicy #StopAnimalCruelty
Jun 16
@AshwiniVaishnaw Animal welfare debates suffer from clickbait headlines, exaggerated claims & misinformation across digital platforms.When facts become secondary to engagement, public trust suffers. Responsibility begins at the top. #NoMoreSilence
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Jun 16
AI-generated content, edited clips, recycled videos, and misleading visuals are increasingly shaping public opinion on animal welfare.
Policies affecting millions of animals and people cannot be based on viral misinformation, emotional manipulation, or unverified claims.
We need fact-checking, transparency, accountability, and evidence-based decision-making.
Public discourse deserves facts—not fear.
@AshwiniVaishnaw
#NoMoreSilence #StopAnimalCruelty #FactBasedPolicy
Jun 16
AI-generated content, edited videos & misleading visuals increasingly influence animal welfare discussions.Decisions affecting millions should be based on verified facts, not viral misinformation. #Resign_AshwiniVaishnaw @AshwiniVaishnaw #NoMoreSilence
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#SharedFacts #PolicyConsequences
#LiesBasedPolicy
#FactBasedPolicy
#PolicyForPower
#PolicyForProsperity
Just leaving this here.
USA 342 million people
Canada 42 million people
🇺🇸 Jobs added September from December: 38,000
🇨🇦 Jobs added September from December: 188,800
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How do we bring more facts and less division into the energy conversation?
#BalancedDebate #EnergyForAll #FactBasedPolicy
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🚨 CORRECTING THE RECORD: Comprehensive Analysis of Historical Record Contradicts Claims About EU Origins & Design 🚨
🇺🇸🤝🇪🇺 DOCUMENTED REALITY: The European Union was, of course, not formed to exploit America - it represents America's masterpiece, its most successful Cold War strategy preserving global freedom in the 21st century. A transatlantic gemstone & old friend.
📚 SCHOLARLY ANALYSIS: reclaiming the spirit of past civics classes "Forging the Free World in Europe" systematically refutes the repeated exploitation claims using 118 primary sources from presidential libraries, State Department archives, and declassified government documents.
⚔️ HISTORICAL CONTEXT: In 1945, America controlled 60% of global manufacturing whilst Europe lay devastated. Claims that war-torn European nations orchestrated schemes against the dominant superpower contradict both logic and documented diplomatic history.
🔍 EVIDENCE SHOWS:
🔸 Marshall Plan: $13.3 billion US investment explicitly designed to promote European integration;
🔸NATO framework deliberately encouraged European political unity alongside military cooperation;
🔸Every US President from Truman through Clinton actively supported deeper European integration;
🔸Soviet intelligence archives document Moscow's extensive efforts to prevent European unity - precisely because it strengthened Western alliance;
💡 STRATEGIC OUTCOMES: America secured the world's largest trading partnership ($1.3 trillion annually), deepest bilateral investment relationship ($6.6 trillion combined), and most reliable democratic allies through this approach. There is no benefit of an artificially trade war ignited and camouflaged by a concocted counterfactual narrative. Driving a wedge between the closest allies has neither tactical benefit for trade negotiations nor a strategically suitable outcome other than suiting totalitarian Russian and Chinese systemic adversaries.
🎯 CONTEMPORARY IMPLICATIONS: Accurate understanding of this partnership's origins remains essential for maintaining the transatlantic alliance that has secured democratic prosperity and security for over seven decades.
📖 Full analysis available: open.substack.com/pub/baltic…
🏛️ #TransatlanticPartnership #ColdWarHistory #HistoricalAccuracy #NATOAlliance #DiplomaticHistory #WesternUnity #FactBasedPolicy #EuroAtlanticSecurity #DemocraticAlliance #GeopoliticalAnalysis
@p_m_robinson @general_ben @PMBreedlove @WarintheFuture @LTGHRMcMaster @nfergus @ChuckPfarrer @stavridisj @DrChrisParry @CurtainSilicon @JonahDispatch @John_ForemanCBE @JohnHCochrane @U24_gov_ua @SPE_Kellogg @gepardtatze
23 May 2025
( @realDonaldTrump - Truth Social Post )
( Donald J. Trump - May 23, 2025, 7:43 AM ET )
The European Union, which was formed for the primary purpose of taking advantage of the United States on TRADE, has been very difficult to deal with. Their powerful Trade Barriers, Vat Taxes, ridiculous Corporate Penalties, Non-Monetary Trade Barriers, Monetary Manipulations, unfair and unjustified lawsuits against Americans Companies, and more, have led to a Trade Deficit with the U.S. of more than $250,000,000 a year, a number which is totally unacceptable. Our discussions with them are going nowhere! Therefore, I am recommending a straight 50% Tariff on the European Union, starting on June 1, 2025. There is no Tariff if the product is built or manufactured in the United States. Thank you for your attention to this matter!
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New ideas require more than just new leadership—they require real strategy, fact-based policy, and a willingness to engage with voters beyond the usual talking points.
The DNC’s current strategy isn’t working. They rely on fear-based messaging, social issues, and reactive politics—while failing to connect with working-class voters on economic realities, governance, and actual solutions.
If Democrats want to back voters they need to:
-Prioritize policy over outrage—winning elections requires more than just running against the opposition.
-Rebuild trust with working-class Americans—stop dismissing economic concerns as secondary to culture wars.
-Address institutional failures—instead of blaming voters for not showing up, ask why the message isn’t resonating.
-Work across the aisle—governing means offering solutions, not just partisan attacks.
-Take accountability for 2024—the party chose Joe Biden as its nominee, ignored concerns about his viability, and now blames voters for being unenthusiastic. Leadership means owning mistakes, not shifting blame.
Leadership change means nothing without structural change in messaging, priorities, and execution.
@TheDemocrats @DNC @POTUS @VP @SenSchumer @RepJeffries @SenateDems @AOC
@kenmartin73 @TheDemocrats @nytimes @GovWhitmer
#NewLeadership #FactBasedPolicy #DNCStrategy #WinningElections #ThinkCritically #PoliticsThatWorks #DemocratsForTheFuture #StopTheBlameGame
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25 Feb 2021
Big Tech censors everyone who does not follow their terms of service. Promotion of violence, insurrection, and racism is NOT CONSERVATIVE. Stop slandering conservatives. That evil is FASCISM.
Liberals who don’t follow rules get banned too. All. The. Time!
#FactBasedPolicy
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13 Mar 2020
Hardly a For The People kind of policy - either you don't trust 'em, or care more about employers. In the long run, bad for both, PLUS the economy. #factbasedpolicy, please. #onpoli
huffingtonpost.ca/entry/onta…
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5 Dec 2019
Paul's work consists of being a sycophant for out of state fascist think tanks - he calls his bootlicking fAcTBaSeDPolICy discussions
5 Dec 2019
Here is the former NM Lt. Gov's thoughtful response to my organization's praising efforts to eliminate certain welfare benefits from able-bodied adults WITHOUT dependents. Does the left in this state even care about fact-based policy discussions?
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30 Nov 2019
I know civil servants at HUD and VA who are doing the right thing every day. #ValueExpertise #FactBasedPolicy Opinion | Trump Has Made Civil Servants Sexy - The New York Times nytimes.com/2019/11/29/opini…
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28 Nov 2019
#ETR calls @CiolosDacian @ManfredWeber @TimmermansEU the first test in real life. Are we now for #multilateralism and #betterWorld #factbasedpolicy or we are just protectionism populists based policy on popular prejudices & preferences #EndPalmOilpopulism @jokowi
2 Feb 2019
31 Jan 2019
Hi @MeghanMcCain. I am an OB/GYN, abortion provider & researcher. I'd like to clarify some facts: 65 countries allow abortion at this stage in cases of fetal malformations or anomalies. (tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…) The US doesn't have access to early abortion like many countries do.
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31 Jan 2019
Fact: Fossil fuels are keeping Americans warm this week. #Solar is not.
#FossilFuels #greenenergy #Oil #oilandgas #Coal #WV #WVU #energy #solarenergy #PolarVotex2019 #FactBasedPolicy
texaspolicy.com/the-politics…
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31 Jan 2019
Dear @POTUS: Many people say you get your facts from fictional sources. We are concerned you may not understand the difference between our intelligence agencies and movies/entertainment shows. Here is a memo that explains the difference.
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31 Jan 2019
Thank you for joining our discussion on how to improve public policy outcomes at the state and local levels. Read more of the @hamiltonproj report, Nine Facts about State and Local Policy, released today: hamiltonproject.org/papers/n…
#FactBasedPolicy
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31 Jan 2019
Matthew Turner of @BrownUniversity discusses the challenges to reform funding for highway systems. #FactBasedPolicy
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31 Jan 2019
Counties are embracing evidence-based guidelines in their program funding decisions. The 5 steps to the decision-making process, charted: pew.org/2EdPSPW #FactBasedPolicy
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31 Jan 2019
.@MonicaTibbitsN discusses the plight of people who cannot afford housing in high-productivity cities, coupled with ineffective bus systems in their communities. #FactBasedPolicy
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31 Jan 2019
Daniel Shoag of @Harvard explains his proposal in a new @hamiltonproj report that includes options to remove housing barriers—especially in high-productivity places. #FactBasedPolicy
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