The Smile: 03/04/2025

 

Hi friend, Even though tonight is the State of the Union, Democrats are making a statement—bringing fired federal workers as their guests to highlight his reckless job cuts. And in other good news—killer whales put on an incredible show for Seattle onlookers, and first responders helped deliver a baby in a parking lot (talk about heroes!). Let’s dive into today’s newsletter and celebrate the moments that remind us why we keep fighting. 💛 GOP bill to ban trans athletes from women’s sports blocked in Senate Watch: Republican Senator gets booed by voters, after cutting town hall short over DOGE questions Musk’s embrace of right-wing politics risks turning off car buyers and sinking Tesla’s stock First responders help deliver baby in Elk River parking lot Target Loses Web Traffic As Costco Gains On Feb. 28 Economic Blackout Day Killer whales amaze Seattle onlookers with a rarely seen bird hunt Sanders Eviscerates Musk for Calling Social Security a ‘Ponzi Scheme’ Democrats bringing fired federal workers to Trump speech Meet New Bawlins: 1-year-old goes viral after dominating Pelicans baby crawl race Democratic governors recruit government workers laid off by Trump Thank you for reading, and we hope these articles shine a light on your day. In solidarity, Emily from The Smile