Jessica L
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer’s Microsoft trades and Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s Broadcom options exercise were among the notable trades, as bipartisan momentum grows to ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks.
Congress’s Million Dollar Stock Trades In 2025: Nvidia, Microsoft And The Bipartisan Push For A Ban
Rep. Josh Gottheimer’s Microsoft trades and Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s Broadcom options exercise were among the notable trades, as bipartisan momentum grows to ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks.
www.forbes.com
December 24, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Rep. Josh Gottheimer’s Microsoft trades and Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s Broadcom options exercise were among the notable trades, as bipartisan momentum grows to ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks.
The Gen Z stare, the Millennial pause, the Gen X moshing tantrum… 💥
December 25, 2025 at 10:51 AM
The Gen Z stare, the Millennial pause, the Gen X moshing tantrum… 💥
Jeopardy: What is a white privileged pre-Christian pagan group who always had special status and white privilege from the USA government? Hint: Not Islam and not Mormon.
December 23, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Jeopardy: What is a white privileged pre-Christian pagan group who always had special status and white privilege from the USA government? Hint: Not Islam and not Mormon.
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December 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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I've been reporting on the criminal justice system for over a decade and have lived in an authoritarian country overseas, but I've never seen anything like the police presence in ICE-occupied Memphis. Here's my dispatch: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
I'm a veteran criminal justice reporter. I've never seen anything like ICE-occupied Memphis.
“It’s about as sad as you can possibly imagine."
www.motherjones.com
December 16, 2025 at 6:40 PM
I've been reporting on the criminal justice system for over a decade and have lived in an authoritarian country overseas, but I've never seen anything like the police presence in ICE-occupied Memphis. Here's my dispatch: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Starting today, we’re putting these billboards up near U.S. Southern Command and U.S. Special Operations Command — the outposts overseeing Trump’s controversial boat strikes that have killed nearly 100 people.
December 17, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Starting today, we’re putting these billboards up near U.S. Southern Command and U.S. Special Operations Command — the outposts overseeing Trump’s controversial boat strikes that have killed nearly 100 people.
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Providing people in government custody with access to legal counsel isn't optional — it's required by the Constitution.
ICE regularly violates this right and won't let people speak with their lawyer confidentially. We're taking ICE to court because people have a right to speak to their attorneys.
ICE regularly violates this right and won't let people speak with their lawyer confidentially. We're taking ICE to court because people have a right to speak to their attorneys.
One of the Most Basic Rights in the Book Is Regularly Denied to ICE Detainees
ICE insists its system protects attorney-client privilege. But the record inside tells a different story.
slate.com
December 16, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Providing people in government custody with access to legal counsel isn't optional — it's required by the Constitution.
ICE regularly violates this right and won't let people speak with their lawyer confidentially. We're taking ICE to court because people have a right to speak to their attorneys.
ICE regularly violates this right and won't let people speak with their lawyer confidentially. We're taking ICE to court because people have a right to speak to their attorneys.
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President Trump's lethal strikes on boats in the Caribbean are cold-blooded murder. We need to know how his administration is claiming to justify them.
Tell Congress: Transparency and accountability can't wait.
Tell Congress: Transparency and accountability can't wait.
Tell Congress: Stop President Trump's illegal boat strikes
Since September, the Trump administration has murdered nearly 90 people in international waters, ordering over 20 lethal strikes on civilian boats near Venezuela. Congress must conduct oversight and call for an end to this illegal bombing campaign.
action.aclu.org
December 10, 2025 at 9:13 PM
President Trump's lethal strikes on boats in the Caribbean are cold-blooded murder. We need to know how his administration is claiming to justify them.
Tell Congress: Transparency and accountability can't wait.
Tell Congress: Transparency and accountability can't wait.
Richest 0.001% Now Own Three Times More Wealth Than Poorest Half of Humanity Combined www.commondreams.org/news/world-i...
Richest 0.001% Now Own Three Times More Wealth Than Poorest Half of Humanity Combined | Common Dreams
A landmark report on global inequality shows that
the chasm between the richest slice of humanity and everyone else
continued to expand this year
www.commondreams.org
December 14, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Richest 0.001% Now Own Three Times More Wealth Than Poorest Half of Humanity Combined www.commondreams.org/news/world-i...
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In the face of mounting repression, we stay steadfast—calling out abuses, celebrating advances, and pushing for change.
This Human Rights Day, we’re highlighting moments from around the world that remind us progress is possible ⤵️🧵
#HumanRightsDay2025
This Human Rights Day, we’re highlighting moments from around the world that remind us progress is possible ⤵️🧵
#HumanRightsDay2025
December 10, 2025 at 2:04 PM
In the face of mounting repression, we stay steadfast—calling out abuses, celebrating advances, and pushing for change.
This Human Rights Day, we’re highlighting moments from around the world that remind us progress is possible ⤵️🧵
#HumanRightsDay2025
This Human Rights Day, we’re highlighting moments from around the world that remind us progress is possible ⤵️🧵
#HumanRightsDay2025
ICE has arrested nearly 75,000 people with no criminal records, data shows www.nbcnews.com/politics/imm...
ICE has arrested nearly 75,000 people with no criminal records, data shows
The figures don't include arrests made by Border Patrol, which has launched aggressive immigration operations in several cities in recent months.
www.nbcnews.com
December 9, 2025 at 11:03 PM
ICE has arrested nearly 75,000 people with no criminal records, data shows www.nbcnews.com/politics/imm...
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Oh, look, just like Nixon’s enemies list from his "Political Enemies Project." They're lack of original ideas is astounding. I guess they're coming for all of us now.
December 8, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Oh, look, just like Nixon’s enemies list from his "Political Enemies Project." They're lack of original ideas is astounding. I guess they're coming for all of us now.
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How does global warming cause colder winter storms? whowhatwhy.org/2019/11/23/t...
The Paradox of Global Warming and Colder Winters - WhoWhatWhy
If the cold weather makes it harder for you to argue with climate change deniers about the existence of global warming, this story is for you.
whowhatwhy.org
December 5, 2025 at 5:47 PM
How does global warming cause colder winter storms? whowhatwhy.org/2019/11/23/t...
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Why cut Social Security benefits when you could tax billionaires and deliver checks through the rest of the century?
December 5, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Why cut Social Security benefits when you could tax billionaires and deliver checks through the rest of the century?
