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Reposted by Deborah Diamond
This is the sort of statement that was expected from every university president and law firm partner over the last year. That those statements weren’t made played a huge part in where we are now and people will remember.
Jerome Powell: "This is about whether the Fed will be able to continue to set interest rates based on evidence and economic conditions—or whether instead monetary policy will be directed by political pressure or intimidation."
January 12, 2026 at 1:45 AM
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Unbelievable that City Council would even consider a home ban on one of the most transit-accessible parcels in our city.

Sign our petition today to ask Councilmember Young to withdraw his bill and support mixed-use development for the Hahnemann Hospital site.
Petition: Oppose the Ban on Homes at the Hahnemann Site
Currently, Philadelphia City Council is considering a bill to ban all homes on the site of the vacant Hahnemann Hospital. Sign here to ask Councilmember Young to withdraw this bill and support mixed...
www.5thsqadvocacy.org
January 7, 2026 at 10:40 PM
Reposted by Deborah Diamond
Marco Rubio is reportedly saying Maduro will stand trial in US courts.

Which means it’s now the US administration’s position that US courts can hold foreign presidents, but not the US president, accountable for crimes.
January 3, 2026 at 10:52 AM