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AAUP’s Wolfson and AFT’s Weingarten on Trump’s Loyalty Pledge for Colleges and Universities

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AFT @aft.org · 5d

"The federal government should not, under any circumstances, dictate who goes to college, what can be researched, or learned, and what can or can’t be the subject of critical academic inquiry." - AFT President @rweingarten.bsky.social & @aaup.org President @proftwolf.bsky.social

WASHINGTON—AAUP President Todd Wolfson and AFT President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement slamming the Trump administration’s ideological litmus test for higher education. The two affil...

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Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 4d

@timkarr.bsky.social Senior Director for Strategy and Communications @freepress.bsky.social and Ana Valdez President and CEO Latino Donor Collaborative joined me on Deadline D.C. with Brad Bannon at 3PM ET. Watch the podcast at www.facebook.com/share/v/1644ZduNVQ/

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Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 5d

@kamalaharris.com must be bolder than she was in 2024 to win in 2028. Read my new column in The Hill at
thehill.com/opinion/camp...

@lesliemarshallshow.bsky.social @demlist.bsky.social @politicussarah.bsky.social @kamalanation.bsky.social @gavinnewsom.bsky.social @aoc.bsky.social

Hispanic Heritage Month and Trump's Attacks Against Their Demographic

Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 6d

Ana Valdez CEO @Latino Donor Collaborative joined me to examine the valuable contributions that Latinos have made to the United States. Watch the podcast courtesy of my Executive Producer Mark Grimaldi at
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI9i...

@lesliemarshallshow.bsky.social @demlist.bsky.social

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Leslie Marshall @lesliemarshallshow.bsky.social · 6d

"#KamalaHarris’s book tour lets her plot a course for 2028."
Check out @bradbannon.bsky.social 's latest blog for @thehill.com here👇
thehill.com/opinion/camp...

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Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 6d

It's time for @kamalaharris.com to shine but she begins her book tour under the shadow of a government shutdown. Read my new column in The Hill at
thehill.com/opinion/camp...

@lesliemarshallshow.bsky.social @masspolprofmo.bsky.social @willrobinson1776.bsky.social @demlist.bsky.social

Americans Band Together to Push Back on Trump's Assault of the First Amendment

Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 7d

@timkarr.bsky.social @freepress.bsky.social joined me on Deadline D.C. to examine the failed MAGA coup against @jimmykimmel.com. Watch the podcast at
www.youtube.com/watchst?v=tX...

@lesliemarshallshow.bsky.social @masspolprofmo.bsky.social @demlist.bsky.social @willrobinson1776.bsky.social

Hispanic Heritage Month and Trump's Attacks Against Their Demographic

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Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 8d

Watch now as President & CEO of the Latino Donor Collaborative (LDC), Ana Valdez, talks with me about #HispanicHeritageMonth.
She also criticizes the #SupremeCourt’s endorsement of #RacialProfiling for #ICE.
youtu.be/gI9iPhZcr0w

Americans Band Together to Push Back on Trump's Assault of the First Amendment

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Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 8d

Watch now as @freepress.bsky.social's @timkarr.bsky.social joins me to examine #Trump’s attacks on #JimmyKimmel and #freedom of the press.
youtu.be/tXYepIBWZtc

Preview of 9/29/25 'Deadline D.C. with Brad Bannon'

Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 9d

@timkarr.bsky.social @freepress.bsky.social joins me
Monday on Deadline D.C. at 3PM ET to examine Trump’s attacks on the press. Ana Valdez CEO, Latino Donor Collaborative criticizes the Supreme Court’s endorsement of racial profiling. Watch the preview at www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uwsl...

Preview of 9/29/25 'Deadline D.C. with Brad Bannon'

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Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 12d

Watch Monday at 3pm ET as @freepress.bsky.social's @timkarr.bsky.social joins me to examine #Trump’s attacks on #JimmyKimmel and #freedom of the press.
Then, Latino Donor Collaborative's Ana Valdez criticizes the #SupremeCourt’s endorsement of #RacialProfiling for #ICE.
youtu.be/UwslhUoeI1Y

Gerrymandering's Threat to Working Families

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Leslie Marshall @lesliemarshallshow.bsky.social · 11d

Watch now as I'm joined by @steelworkers.bsky.social's Amber Miller to discuss #gerrymandering's threat to working families.
#UnionStrong #1u
youtu.be/mFt0N_k_8co

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Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 12d

During the show down over the shut down, congressional Democrats must stand firm to reduce healthcare costs. Read my new column in @thehill.com at
thehill.com/opinion/whit...

@willrobinson1776.bsky.social @demlist.bsky.social @jcenerini.bsky.social @grassrootsdemhq.bsky.social

At Home in the Union - United Steelworkers

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Leslie Marshall @lesliemarshallshow.bsky.social · 12d

"#Union workers across the country are 13% more likely than non-union counterparts to own their #homes - an advantage that holds across racial lines."
Find out why in the latest piece by my good friend, @steelworkers.bsky.social President, David McCall.👇
usw.org/at-home-in-t...
#UnionStrong #1u

By delivering good wages, unions help working people buy homes even amid soaring prices and interest rates.

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Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 12d

Watch Monday at 3pm ET as @freepress.bsky.social's @timkarr.bsky.social joins me to examine #Trump’s attacks on #JimmyKimmel and #freedom of the press.
Then, Latino Donor Collaborative's Ana Valdez criticizes the #SupremeCourt’s endorsement of #RacialProfiling for #ICE.
youtu.be/UwslhUoeI1Y

Preview of 9/29/25 'Deadline D.C. with Brad Bannon'

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AFT @aft.org · 13d

While it may be difficult for an administration that issues chaotic public health policy on social media to understand, a customer service reply from 2017 is not scientific consensus.

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Leslie Marshall @lesliemarshallshow.bsky.social · 13d

My good friend @bradbannon.bsky.social argues that #Democrats on #CapitolHill should stand firm in the fight to restore lower #healthcare costs for millions of #Americans.
Read his latest piece for @thehill.com here👇
thehill.com/opinion/whit...

Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 13d

Democrats on Capitol Hill should stand firm in the fight to restore lower healthcare costs for millions of American families. Read my new column in The Hill at
thehill.com/opinion/whit...

@lesliemarshallshow.bsky.social @masspolprofmo.bsky.social @willrobinson1776.bsky.social @demlist.bsky.social

The Dangers of RFK Jr.'s New Vaccine Policies

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Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 13d

Dr. Bob Bollinger Professor of Infectious Diseases Johns Hopkins University joined me on Deadline D.C. to warn the public about another pandemic. Watch the podcast courtesy of my Executive Producer @markgrimaldi.bsky.sociali at
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKQk...

@masspolprofmo.bsky.social

Impending Government Shutdown Over Cuts to Healthcare

Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 15d

Kate Ackley Zeller Senior Reporter Bloomberg Government joined us on Deadline D.C. to preview the fight over a federal government shutdown, Watch the podcast at
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5x5...

@masspolprofmo.bsky.social @willrobinson1776.bsky.social @lesliemarshallshow.bsky.social

The Dangers of RFK Jr.'s New Vaccine Policies

Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 15d

Watch now as @hopkinsmedicine.bsky.social's Dr. Bob Bollinger examines the dangers of #RFKjr's new federal #vaccination restrictions.
youtu.be/pKQkyCDj8go

Impending Government Shutdown Over Cuts to Healthcare

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Brad Bannon @bradbannon.bsky.social · 15d

Watch now as @bgov.com's Kate Ackley discusses the big #lobbying campaign in #Congress behind the impending federal #GovernmentShutdown.
youtu.be/c5x5DEUqI0Q