In Oregon, the state League, Brennan Center, Campaign Legal Center & ACLU have filed a “friend of the court” brief in “United States v. Oregon.” All are united against the government’s illegal collection of private data for illegitimate uses. www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre... @lwvor.bsky.social

At journalist was injured badly enough to need an ambulance.

A protester was body slammed to the ground and also needed an ambulance.

Dozens of people were tear gassed and pepper sprayed.

Neighbors on the block were hit by rubber bullets.

All today at one raid on the East Side of St Paul

Apropos of nothing in particular, from Saint Paul

Hundreds of children have already been placed in federal immigration shelters this year, raising serious concerns over the treatment and oversight of minors. Once detained, the government imposes stricter criteria on their release to relatives or sponsors. #ICE #NoKings truthout.org/articles/ice...

To recap:
•Universal healthcare would save 68,000 lives & $450B annually
•Every $1 spent on SNAP results in $1.80 boost to local economies & small businesses
•The child tax credit decreased child poverty to a historic low of 5.2%, abolishing it increased it by 45%

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Ah, I see someone has exhumed the desiccated revenant named Carville, and used a hand bellows to force air into its lungs, so as to allow it to wheeze out miasmic utterances before being lowered once more into its crypt

A federal district court in New Hampshire ruled in favor of plaintiffs in League of Women Voters of New Hampshire v. Kramer. The case concerned the dissemination of AI robocalls to deceive and intimidate voters before the New Hampshire 2024 presidential primary.

www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...

If you get to a trillion dollars you should have to start the game over from the beginning at a higher difficulty like your parents not owning a bunch of emerald mines or whatever idk that’s just a random example

The Republicans NEVER cared about the unborn. It was always about controlling women and their bodies. The facts don't lie.

www.propublica.org/article/wisc...

Your daily reminder that the fossil fuel industry is propped up by billions of dollars in U.S. government subsidies and a multimillion dollar campaign to spread climate disinformation. 💵

SNAP is a lifeline for workers in low-wage jobs.

Meanwhile, CEOs are paid 280x as much as the typical worker.

Don’t be angry at workers for using food stamps.

Be angry at the corporations paying them so little that they need them.

"In Northfield, MN, masked ICE agents violently abducted a father. ICE agents smashed a car window, beating and dragging the man at gunpoint while his teenage son filmed and begged them to stop. He has not been heard from since. (11/11/25)"

Source:
old.reddit.com/r/PublicFrea...

The big increase in the ICE budget was a gift to the for-profit private detention industry that helped put Trump and Republicans into office.

Pam Bondi is a former lobbyist.

90% of those detained are detained in private facilities.

Horrific corruption.

www.brennancenter.org/series/priva...

Wish I'd realized years ago that this group existed. I am so grateful to be learning from some amazing people in the effort to build something more than politics as usual and capitalist survival. 🌹

BlueSky banned my usual linzisreading handle for no apparent reason and won't give it back, so apparently I didn't miss much while on social media sabbatical.