Alva L Julian
@chrislavellen.bsky.social
Fighting for equal opportunities for everyone and a sustainable future for the planet.
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does it have something to do with the literal richest men in the history of the world waging a longterm propaganda campaign on behalf of the Republican Party in exchange for wealth and power beyond human comprehension
October 23, 2025 at 8:52 PM
does it have something to do with the literal richest men in the history of the world waging a longterm propaganda campaign on behalf of the Republican Party in exchange for wealth and power beyond human comprehension
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Our national parks are increasingly stressed because of the government shutdown. With a large portion of National Park Service staff furloughed, there are fewer personnel available to enforce rules or care for the land. Across parks, reports are emerging of trash accumulating,
October 23, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Our national parks are increasingly stressed because of the government shutdown. With a large portion of National Park Service staff furloughed, there are fewer personnel available to enforce rules or care for the land. Across parks, reports are emerging of trash accumulating,
On Day 24 of the shutdown, the Senate failed to advance a bill to pay essential federal workers working without paychecks. Democrats focus: protect workers, not brinkmanship.
#PayWorkers #ShutdownJustice
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#PayWorkers #ShutdownJustice
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Senate fails to advance GOP bill to pay essential federal workers during shutdown
The government shutdown stretched into Day 24 on Friday as the Senate failed to advance a measure to pay some federal workers.
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October 24, 2025 at 5:33 AM
On Day 24 of the shutdown, the Senate failed to advance a bill to pay essential federal workers working without paychecks. Democrats focus: protect workers, not brinkmanship.
#PayWorkers #ShutdownJustice
www.cbsnews.com/live-updates...
#PayWorkers #ShutdownJustice
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ICE took a mother from our school today. She went to support her son at hearing. ICE took her for good measure. The bus driver knew mom was kidnapped. She always picked up the kids. Mom used her one phone call to beg Principal to save her children from ICE. We are a country run by a cruelty cult.
October 18, 2025 at 12:50 AM
ICE took a mother from our school today. She went to support her son at hearing. ICE took her for good measure. The bus driver knew mom was kidnapped. She always picked up the kids. Mom used her one phone call to beg Principal to save her children from ICE. We are a country run by a cruelty cult.
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October 18, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Senate Democrats have blocked a Pentagon funding bill for the 10th time, insisting on healthcare protections for working Americans. Their unwavering stance demonstrates commitment to public welfare over partisan politics.
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October 18, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Senate Democrats have blocked a Pentagon funding bill for the 10th time, insisting on healthcare protections for working Americans. Their unwavering stance demonstrates commitment to public welfare over partisan politics.
www.reuters.com/world/us/mil...
www.reuters.com/world/us/mil...
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You understand the assignment, California— VOTE YES ON PROP 50
October 16, 2025 at 10:49 PM
You understand the assignment, California— VOTE YES ON PROP 50
Senate blocks $852B military bill. Democrats argue: we can’t prioritize defense while neglecting health, housing, social safety nets.
#Shutdown #BalancedBudget
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#Shutdown #BalancedBudget
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October 17, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Senate blocks $852B military bill. Democrats argue: we can’t prioritize defense while neglecting health, housing, social safety nets.
#Shutdown #BalancedBudget
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#Shutdown #BalancedBudget
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AOC: And they are able to radicalize a generation of young boys in particular, away from healthy masculinity and into an insecure masculinity that requires the domination of others who are poorer, browner, darker, or a different gender than them.
October 16, 2025 at 1:36 AM
AOC: And they are able to radicalize a generation of young boys in particular, away from healthy masculinity and into an insecure masculinity that requires the domination of others who are poorer, browner, darker, or a different gender than them.
A federal judge halts Trump’s plan to fire thousands of federal workers, citing possible political motive. Progressive pushback works.
#WorkersRights #RuleOfLaw
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#WorkersRights #RuleOfLaw
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October 16, 2025 at 5:51 AM
A federal judge halts Trump’s plan to fire thousands of federal workers, citing possible political motive. Progressive pushback works.
#WorkersRights #RuleOfLaw
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#WorkersRights #RuleOfLaw
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Speaker Johnson, you ready to swear me in?
October 15, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Speaker Johnson, you ready to swear me in?
30+ news orgs refuse new Pentagon policy that could revoke credentials over classified reporting. Democracy demands a free press, not executive silencing.
#PressFreedom #Democracy
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#PressFreedom #Democracy
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US news outlets reject Pentagon press access policy
At least 30 news organizations declined to sign a new Pentagon access policy for journalists, warning of the potential for less comprehensive coverage of the world's most powerful military ahead of a Tuesday deadline to accept new restrictions.
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October 15, 2025 at 5:21 AM
30+ news orgs refuse new Pentagon policy that could revoke credentials over classified reporting. Democracy demands a free press, not executive silencing.
#PressFreedom #Democracy
www.reuters.com/business/med...
#PressFreedom #Democracy
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LA County may declare emergency after federal raids hit immigrant families. Local aid proves compassion ≠ weakness. This could set a national progressive model.
#ProtectFamilies #LocalAction #Democrats
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#ProtectFamilies #LocalAction #Democrats
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Los Angeles County officials to vote on emergency declaration over immigration raids
Los Angeles County officials will vote Tuesday on whether to declare a state of emergency that would give them power to provide assistance for residents they say have suffered financially from ongoing...
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October 14, 2025 at 5:26 AM
LA County may declare emergency after federal raids hit immigrant families. Local aid proves compassion ≠ weakness. This could set a national progressive model.
#ProtectFamilies #LocalAction #Democrats
apnews.com/article/260d...
#ProtectFamilies #LocalAction #Democrats
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Thx for all you do Stephen Colbert.
July 19, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Thx for all you do Stephen Colbert.
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107 Days is my candid and personal account of the shortest presidential campaign in modern history.
Over the next few months, I will travel our country to share behind-the-scenes moments, lessons learned, and how we keep moving forward together.
I'll see you out there.
Over the next few months, I will travel our country to share behind-the-scenes moments, lessons learned, and how we keep moving forward together.
I'll see you out there.
August 21, 2025 at 2:02 PM
107 Days is my candid and personal account of the shortest presidential campaign in modern history.
Over the next few months, I will travel our country to share behind-the-scenes moments, lessons learned, and how we keep moving forward together.
I'll see you out there.
Over the next few months, I will travel our country to share behind-the-scenes moments, lessons learned, and how we keep moving forward together.
I'll see you out there.
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This was always the plan.
Project 2025 was Donald Trump's blueprint to seize unchecked power within the federal government and restrict Americans' freedoms. And he is implementing it right in front of our eyes.
Project 2025 was Donald Trump's blueprint to seize unchecked power within the federal government and restrict Americans' freedoms. And he is implementing it right in front of our eyes.
October 2, 2025 at 6:19 PM
This was always the plan.
Project 2025 was Donald Trump's blueprint to seize unchecked power within the federal government and restrict Americans' freedoms. And he is implementing it right in front of our eyes.
Project 2025 was Donald Trump's blueprint to seize unchecked power within the federal government and restrict Americans' freedoms. And he is implementing it right in front of our eyes.
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There is absolutely zero chance that a man who took $50,000 in cash in a paper bag from an FBI agent on camera would have been appointed to any position by any other president.
October 13, 2025 at 3:30 AM
There is absolutely zero chance that a man who took $50,000 in cash in a paper bag from an FBI agent on camera would have been appointed to any position by any other president.
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This current American presidential administration is run by people who are quite obviously mentally ill, and we need to start talking about that.
September 30, 2025 at 5:24 PM
This current American presidential administration is run by people who are quite obviously mentally ill, and we need to start talking about that.
The Trump administration has implemented "political retaliation" by cutting federal funding for Democratic states and closing agencies, triggering legal challenges and nationwide protests.
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Trump escalates his use of federal power to target Democratic states
Democrats see a clear pattern of inflicting pain on places that are politically unfriendly, while Trump has declared his intent to hurt liberal areas and policies.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 13, 2025 at 7:16 AM
The Trump administration has implemented "political retaliation" by cutting federal funding for Democratic states and closing agencies, triggering legal challenges and nationwide protests.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...