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Resistance isn't futile, as Seattle reminds the nation once again

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Resistance isn’t futile, as Seattle reminds the nation once again
It felt like déjà vu, with a judge in Seattle knocking down a new president's royal order. But it demonstrated something crucial: that democracy ain't dead yet.
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January 26, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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First small victory.

Judge in Seattle blocks Trump order on birthright citizenship nationwide

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Judge in Seattle blocks Trump order on birthright citizenship nationwide
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown had sued to block the executive order, calling it “unconstitutional, un-American and cruel.”
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January 23, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Kennedy ignores decades of research on opioid use disorder treatment to promote something based on personal experience. If he takes this far, people will die. It sounds nice, but early dropout is a huge problem; most people are not able to recover without medication.
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Kennedy’s Plan for the Drug Crisis: A Network of ‘Healing Farms’
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January 22, 2025 at 5:12 PM