Ann Garn
@annlgarn.bsky.social
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I want to tell you why the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia should matter to you.
The one power you cannot give the executive is the ability to imprison or expel anyone regardless of their legal rights. That is our key check against autocracy. And we are watching it disappear.
The one power you cannot give the executive is the ability to imprison or expel anyone regardless of their legal rights. That is our key check against autocracy. And we are watching it disappear.
April 15, 2025 at 9:05 PM
I want to tell you why the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia should matter to you.
The one power you cannot give the executive is the ability to imprison or expel anyone regardless of their legal rights. That is our key check against autocracy. And we are watching it disappear.
The one power you cannot give the executive is the ability to imprison or expel anyone regardless of their legal rights. That is our key check against autocracy. And we are watching it disappear.
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Let’s be clear. When the President defies the Supreme Court, it is the role of Congress to remove him from office. Full stop.
April 15, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Let’s be clear. When the President defies the Supreme Court, it is the role of Congress to remove him from office. Full stop.
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Harvard University is refusing to comply with a list of demands from the Trump administration.
From elementary schools to universities, the rights to education and free speech must be protected and not attacked by the government.
From elementary schools to universities, the rights to education and free speech must be protected and not attacked by the government.
Trump Administration Will Freeze $2 Billion After Harvard Refuses Demands
Federal officials said they would freeze the money after Harvard said it would not submit to requests to overhaul hiring and report international students who break rules.
www.nytimes.com
April 15, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Harvard University is refusing to comply with a list of demands from the Trump administration.
From elementary schools to universities, the rights to education and free speech must be protected and not attacked by the government.
From elementary schools to universities, the rights to education and free speech must be protected and not attacked by the government.
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I’ve taken the Senate floor and will speak for as long as I’m physically able to lift the voices of Americans who are being harmed and not being heard in this moment of crisis. Watch here:
Live: Speaking on Trump, Musk, and America’s Moral Moment on the Senate Floor | Senator Cory Booker
YouTube video by Senator Cory Booker
youtube.com
March 31, 2025 at 11:00 PM
I’ve taken the Senate floor and will speak for as long as I’m physically able to lift the voices of Americans who are being harmed and not being heard in this moment of crisis. Watch here:
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Amazon is listening to conversations in people's homes and using these voice recordings to train AI — and now, customers won't be able to opt out.
We deserve control over who has access to our voices.
We deserve control over who has access to our voices.
Everything You Say to Your Echo Will Soon Be Sent to Amazon, and You Can’t Opt Out
Amazon is killing its “Do Not Send Voice Recordings” privacy feature on March 28 as the company aims to bolster Alexa+, its new subscription assistant.
www.wired.com
March 19, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Amazon is listening to conversations in people's homes and using these voice recordings to train AI — and now, customers won't be able to opt out.
We deserve control over who has access to our voices.
We deserve control over who has access to our voices.
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French scientist denied US entry after phone messages critical of Trump found
French scientist denied US entry after phone messages critical of Trump found
France’s research minister said the scientist was traveling to Houston for a conference when his phone was searched
France’s research minister said a French scientist was denied entry to the US this month after immigration officers at an airport searched…
www.theguardian.com
March 20, 2025 at 12:42 PM
French scientist denied US entry after phone messages critical of Trump found
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THE NOTORIOUS RBG:
"I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks."
🙌👑🙌
~ Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
#InternationalWomensDay
"I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks."
🙌👑🙌
~ Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
#InternationalWomensDay
March 8, 2025 at 7:52 PM
THE NOTORIOUS RBG:
"I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks."
🙌👑🙌
~ Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
#InternationalWomensDay
"I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks."
🙌👑🙌
~ Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
#InternationalWomensDay
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"Add it all up, and it almost appears as if the NIH cuts, the censorship, the board takeovers, and the threats to endowments are all part of a systematic effort to destroy the university and college system as we know it today….
Because they are!"
Because they are!"
March 4, 2025 at 4:30 AM
"Add it all up, and it almost appears as if the NIH cuts, the censorship, the board takeovers, and the threats to endowments are all part of a systematic effort to destroy the university and college system as we know it today….
Because they are!"
Because they are!"
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URGENT: The House is set to vote tomorrow on whether to advance $880 billion in cuts to Medicaid — eviscerating essential programs that provide lifesaving services for people with disabilities, children, seniors, and more.
Tell your representative now: Don't cut Medicaid.
Tell your representative now: Don't cut Medicaid.
Congress: Save Medicaid Now
Politicians are attempting to pass devastating cuts to Medicaid right now and we must act fast. Send a message telling your member of Congress to fight back now.
action.aclu.org
February 24, 2025 at 9:33 PM
URGENT: The House is set to vote tomorrow on whether to advance $880 billion in cuts to Medicaid — eviscerating essential programs that provide lifesaving services for people with disabilities, children, seniors, and more.
Tell your representative now: Don't cut Medicaid.
Tell your representative now: Don't cut Medicaid.
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All of them.
February 23, 2025 at 2:52 PM
All of them.
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🚨BREAKING: Federal Court GRANTS sweeping nationwide injunction against Trump DEI executive orders finding that they violate First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution. A huge victory for @democracyforward.org and its clients. A stinging loss for Trump.
Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.
Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.
February 21, 2025 at 11:39 PM
🚨BREAKING: Federal Court GRANTS sweeping nationwide injunction against Trump DEI executive orders finding that they violate First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution. A huge victory for @democracyforward.org and its clients. A stinging loss for Trump.
Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.
Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.
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For those aren’t sure what their Rights are, the ACLU produces and sells the #LittleBlueBook version of the Constitution. Had one for years now.
Get yours:
shop.aclu.org/product/ACLU...
Get yours:
shop.aclu.org/product/ACLU...
February 21, 2025 at 2:04 PM
