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I'm attending Showing Up for Racial Justice's event, “Blocking and Building in 2025 and 2026: SURJ National Member Call” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/surj/event/8...
Blocking and Building in 2025 and 2026: SURJ National Member Call · Showing Up for Racial Justice
November’s Election Day was a show of strength for Democrats and progressives. We dealt an important blow to the MAGA machine, but MAGA is still seeking full consolidation of power. With MAGA’s full c...
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December 8, 2025 at 10:43 PM
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December 8, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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My new podcast "Burn Order" is about the decision to incarcerate tens of thousands of Japanese-American families during World War II, and the remarkable fight against it.

6 episodes in total -- Eps. 1 and 2 are posted now. 3 and 4 will post tomorrow, December 8:

podcasts.apple.com/me/podcast/r...
Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order
News Podcast · Series ·
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December 7, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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"The group rallied amid frigid conditions at the Target store on East Lake Street, alleging it allowed agents to stage raids in the parking lot.

'You cannot celebrate our communities on your commercials while letting ICE stalk them in your parking lot'...”

www.startribune.com/twin-cities-...
December 7, 2025 at 7:42 PM
December 7, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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The boat strikes are also considered extrajudicial killings under international human rights law. h/t to @stevevladeck.bsky.social for directing me to this very helpful and decisive article that answers all these questions. END/ www.justsecurity.org/126156/exper...
Expert Q&A on the U.S. Boat Strikes
An expert Q & A on the Trump administration's lethal strikes against suspected drug trafficking boats on the high seas.
www.justsecurity.org
December 6, 2025 at 4:57 PM
These flights happen 2-4 times a week and have been happening for months. We will post whenever a flight is confirmed. Keep showing up, don't let them quietly deport our friends and neighbors.
About a dozen detainees were led out onto the tarmac at MSP airport on Friday and whisked away to Omaha.

The flight comes amid a surge in ICE activity targeting Somalis and Latinos in the Twin Cities.
December 6, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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December 6, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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The bottom 90% lost a collective $79 trillion in wages over the past 50 years.

Why? Because the top 1% ate up an increasingly larger share of the national income — so that $79 trillion flowed to them instead of the working class.

The greatest trick of all is trickle-down economics.
December 5, 2025 at 1:01 AM
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How is this even a case that costs taxpayers money? It is in the FUCKING CONSTITUTION.
December 5, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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The latest case in point on why we need to drive out the Trump Fascist Regime…now👇

Be 1 of 3,000 people needed on 12/13 to surround the White House in “crime scene” tape & deliver the people’s indictment of Donald Trump bit.ly/DCD13
BREAKING: The Supreme Court has granted a stay, allowing Texas to use its new congressional map in 2026, delivering a major win for President Donald Trump and his unprecedented national effort to rig the upcoming midterm elections.
SCOTUS Allows Texas to Use Racially Gerrymandered Map in 2026 Midterm Elections
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 4, 2025 at 11:32 PM
SATURDAY Dec 13 2PM
16th St NW & H St NW
Surround The White House
Deliver the People’s Indictment of Donald Trump: A Unified Declaration of Illegitmacy

TRUMP MUST GO NOW!
Sign up & spread the word:
bit.ly/DCD13
FLOOD DC FOR UNRELENTING NONVIOLENT PROTEST TO DEMAND TRUMP MUST GO NOW!
We the People Must Act Together, United for One Demand: TRUMP MUST GO NOW! YOU ARE NEEDED TO BE IN WASHINGTON DC! NOT STOPPING UNTIL TRUMP IS REMOVED FROM POWER
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December 4, 2025 at 10:20 PM
December 4, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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WATCH: A woman in medical scrubs on her way to work in Florida was stopped by federal immigration agents and dragged out of her car

“I’m a U.S. citizen, please help me,” she shouted . “This is unfair. Why are you doing this to me?”
December 4, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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Welp!
December 4, 2025 at 3:24 AM
December 4, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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Are you familiar with these fine folks & their mission?
There's a thing on Dec 13th ✊💙💪
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December 4, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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ATTN GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES: The VA sent out an announcement with a link for employees to self-report their disabilities. I wouldn’t do this if I were you. They’ll likely use it to discriminate against you.
December 3, 2025 at 9:06 PM
December 3, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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NYT documents the vote share shift from 2024 to last night's special election in Tennessee. Note the blue arrows.
December 3, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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December 3, 2025 at 1:57 AM