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July 6, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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Meant to mention this last week, but if you have a young person in your life who’s into history or graphic novels or just good books, buy them George Takei’s “They Called Us Enemy.” My oldest couldn’t put it down.
June 21, 2025 at 7:45 PM
June 20, 2025 at 3:51 AM
June 7, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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If @MarshaBlackburn is pushing a law to make it illegal to name ICE agents… doesn’t that mean it isn’t currently illegal?

So what are she and @AndyOgles investigating Mayor O’Connell for exactly? 🤷🏻‍♂️

(Also: if ICE agents are this ashamed, maybe stop?)
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June 4, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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A recent study found that for every $1 invested in the National Weather Service, it produces $73 in value to Americans.

Not only is the NWS a life-saving government resource, it's actually quite efficient.
June 4, 2025 at 10:45 PM
An Immigrant Was Accused of Threatening Trump. Prosecutors Say He Was Framed. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/u...
An Immigrant Was Accused of Threatening Trump. Prosecutors Say He Was Framed.
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June 4, 2025 at 10:52 PM
May 25, 2025 at 3:44 PM
May 25, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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I need this monopoly version...
May 23, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Last week Wisconsin Democrats had a Community Engagement Week of Action! Taylor County Dems, @wiswooddems.bsky.social , Chippewa County Dems and Sawyer County Dems united to make their voices heard in Congressional District 7. Way to organize!
May 24, 2025 at 3:40 PM
🚨EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Mark Pocan just blew the lid off a MAGA cover-up: FOUR Republican Senators switched their votes to confirm Trump’s cabinet after their families got death threats from MAGA lunatics. That’s not democracy. It’s terrorism - and it’s infecting the GOP from inside.
May 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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“I think this says that they will not tolerate us being active participants in our democracy—they want an autocracy,” Emily Feiner told Mother Jones.

Meet the 64-year-old retired social worker who went viral after being forcibly removed from her representative's town hall.
May 6, 2025 at 8:45 PM