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The GOP wont pay for food assistance, but they just bought Kristi Noem two new planes at $175 million, a new ballroom, Trump may get $250 million from another BS lawsuit,
“Ya but go hungry you govt sucking leech!!” From govt sucking leeches
“Ya but go hungry you govt sucking leech!!” From govt sucking leeches
October 28, 2025 at 12:41 PM
The GOP wont pay for food assistance, but they just bought Kristi Noem two new planes at $175 million, a new ballroom, Trump may get $250 million from another BS lawsuit,
“Ya but go hungry you govt sucking leech!!” From govt sucking leeches
“Ya but go hungry you govt sucking leech!!” From govt sucking leeches
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Mail-in ballots are safe, secure, and most of all, accessible for everyone, including our military overseas and those living with disabilities or who may not otherwise have ready access to the polls.
Making voting harder (whether in person or by mail) is voter suppression. We will fight back.
Making voting harder (whether in person or by mail) is voter suppression. We will fight back.
Trump, GOP target ballots arriving after Election Day that feed conspiracy fears
President Donald Trump and other Republicans have long criticized states that take weeks to count their ballots after Election Day
abcnews.go.com
July 8, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Mail-in ballots are safe, secure, and most of all, accessible for everyone, including our military overseas and those living with disabilities or who may not otherwise have ready access to the polls.
Making voting harder (whether in person or by mail) is voter suppression. We will fight back.
Making voting harder (whether in person or by mail) is voter suppression. We will fight back.
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NEW: In California, Trump has cast doubt on whether he will approve the $40 billion Gov. Newsom has requested to help pay for recovery costs associated with the LA fires, including $16.8 billion from FEMA to rebuild property and remove debris.
With @capitalandmain.bsky.social
With @capitalandmain.bsky.social
Trump’s FEMA Proposals and Feud With Gavin Newsom Could Devastate California’s Disaster Response
California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to face them without federal funding.
www.propublica.org
July 9, 2025 at 1:30 PM
NEW: In California, Trump has cast doubt on whether he will approve the $40 billion Gov. Newsom has requested to help pay for recovery costs associated with the LA fires, including $16.8 billion from FEMA to rebuild property and remove debris.
With @capitalandmain.bsky.social
With @capitalandmain.bsky.social
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Ice is about to become the biggest police force in the US | Judith Levine
Ice is about to become the biggest police force in the US | Judith Levine
Trump’s budget bill is creating a colossus with more resources than many national militaries
www.theguardian.com
July 9, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Ice is about to become the biggest police force in the US | Judith Levine
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1/ In a 2021 speech titled “The Universities Are the Enemy,” then Senate candidate J. D. Vance declared that universities, as left-wing gatekeepers of truth & knowledge, “make it impossible for conservative ideas to ultimately carry the day.”
Gift link.
Gift link.
Trump Finally Drops the Anti-Semitism Pretext
The latest letter to Harvard makes clear that the administration’s goal is to punish liberal institutions for the crime of being liberal.
www.theatlantic.com
May 16, 2025 at 3:30 PM
1/ In a 2021 speech titled “The Universities Are the Enemy,” then Senate candidate J. D. Vance declared that universities, as left-wing gatekeepers of truth & knowledge, “make it impossible for conservative ideas to ultimately carry the day.”
Gift link.
Gift link.
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Trump turned Kaepernick’s protest into a culture war.
Now he’s golfing with Super Bowl champs and wooing the NFL.
Carron Phillips warns: don’t fall for the misdirection.
Now he’s golfing with Super Bowl champs and wooing the NFL.
Carron Phillips warns: don’t fall for the misdirection.
Trump is running a reverse by appealing to the football world
The president used to be a nuisance to the NFL. It’s just another Hail Mary.
contrarian.substack.com
May 16, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Trump turned Kaepernick’s protest into a culture war.
Now he’s golfing with Super Bowl champs and wooing the NFL.
Carron Phillips warns: don’t fall for the misdirection.
Now he’s golfing with Super Bowl champs and wooing the NFL.
Carron Phillips warns: don’t fall for the misdirection.
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Amen.
I wont return to the disgusting past I was born into with separate doors, bathrooms, tables, water fountains etc for whites and "coloreds"- a Jim Crow world supported by the KKK and Southern Evangelicals.
They had these kind of water fountains in my school.
I wont return to the disgusting past I was born into with separate doors, bathrooms, tables, water fountains etc for whites and "coloreds"- a Jim Crow world supported by the KKK and Southern Evangelicals.
They had these kind of water fountains in my school.
May 16, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Amen.
I wont return to the disgusting past I was born into with separate doors, bathrooms, tables, water fountains etc for whites and "coloreds"- a Jim Crow world supported by the KKK and Southern Evangelicals.
They had these kind of water fountains in my school.
I wont return to the disgusting past I was born into with separate doors, bathrooms, tables, water fountains etc for whites and "coloreds"- a Jim Crow world supported by the KKK and Southern Evangelicals.
They had these kind of water fountains in my school.
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When Americans lose their health care, they’re forced to make drastic decisions like going without their medication and skipping visits to the doctor.
This means people are going to die – all so Republicans can give more tax cuts to billionaires.
This means people are going to die – all so Republicans can give more tax cuts to billionaires.
May 16, 2025 at 3:12 PM
When Americans lose their health care, they’re forced to make drastic decisions like going without their medication and skipping visits to the doctor.
This means people are going to die – all so Republicans can give more tax cuts to billionaires.
This means people are going to die – all so Republicans can give more tax cuts to billionaires.
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An internal Trump administration document reportedly shows that anti-fraud checks recently installed at the Social Security agency have found just two cases of potentially improper benefit claims out of more than 110,000 — a rate of 0.0018%.
Former SSA Chief: “Elon Musk Is the Biggest Fraud, Not Social Security”
An internal document bolsters warnings that the hunt for fraud is a pretext for slashing Social Security benefits.
truthout.org
May 16, 2025 at 3:42 PM
An internal Trump administration document reportedly shows that anti-fraud checks recently installed at the Social Security agency have found just two cases of potentially improper benefit claims out of more than 110,000 — a rate of 0.0018%.
OUTRAGED BY
TRUMP'S
so called
"FREEDOM ZONE"
TRUMP'S
so called
"FREEDOM ZONE"
May 16, 2025 at 3:08 PM
OUTRAGED BY
TRUMP'S
so called
"FREEDOM ZONE"
TRUMP'S
so called
"FREEDOM ZONE"
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“...the Israeli air strike targeted one of the few places where Palestinians are able to get a meal.
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At the site of another attack that took place at the same time at a nearby intersection, Mahmoud explained that people were on the ground, “soaked in blood and shredded into pieces”."
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At the site of another attack that took place at the same time at a nearby intersection, Mahmoud explained that people were on the ground, “soaked in blood and shredded into pieces”."
Israeli attacks kill more than 60 as Gaza blockade accelerates starvation
Separate attacks targeting a restaurant and a school in Gaza City kill dozens.
www.aljazeera.com
May 7, 2025 at 4:12 PM
“...the Israeli air strike targeted one of the few places where Palestinians are able to get a meal.
...
At the site of another attack that took place at the same time at a nearby intersection, Mahmoud explained that people were on the ground, “soaked in blood and shredded into pieces”."
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At the site of another attack that took place at the same time at a nearby intersection, Mahmoud explained that people were on the ground, “soaked in blood and shredded into pieces”."
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The question, really, is whether the American people are going to just sit around and watch as perhaps the most pathetic man, the weakest man, the most unworthwhile human being, tears down every last beneficial humanitarian structure (whatever their flaws), out of spite and stupidity.
April 17, 2025 at 1:51 AM
The question, really, is whether the American people are going to just sit around and watch as perhaps the most pathetic man, the weakest man, the most unworthwhile human being, tears down every last beneficial humanitarian structure (whatever their flaws), out of spite and stupidity.
it's becoming evident (at least to me) that in ordervto shut down 45/47 we need to shut down FOX NEWS too.
April 12, 2025 at 5:45 PM
it's becoming evident (at least to me) that in ordervto shut down 45/47 we need to shut down FOX NEWS too.
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Cory Booker LET’S GOOOOO
April 1, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Cory Booker LET’S GOOOOO
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Neither the ICE Air handbook, nor FAA regulations, nor flight attendant training in Miami explained how to empty a plane full of people whose movements were, by design, so severely hampered. Shackled detainees didn’t even qualify as “able-bodied” enough to sit in exit rows.
Disaster Is “Only a Matter of Time,” Say Flight Attendants on Deportation Planes
Flight attendants say they weren’t told how to evacuate those whose hands and legs were bound by shackles.
buff.ly
April 1, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Neither the ICE Air handbook, nor FAA regulations, nor flight attendant training in Miami explained how to empty a plane full of people whose movements were, by design, so severely hampered. Shackled detainees didn’t even qualify as “able-bodied” enough to sit in exit rows.
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I may be tired and a little hoarse, but as I said again and again on the Senate floor, this is a moment where we cannot afford to be silent, when we must speak up.
April 2, 2025 at 1:09 AM
I may be tired and a little hoarse, but as I said again and again on the Senate floor, this is a moment where we cannot afford to be silent, when we must speak up.
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More journalists have been killed in Israel’s genocide in Gaza than in the past seven major U.S.-involved wars combined, marking the “worst ever conflict” for reporters in history.
Israel’s Genocide Has Reportedly Killed More Journalists Than WWI and WWII Combined
At least 232 journalists have been killed amid the genocide, a new Costs of War report finds.
truthout.org
April 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
More journalists have been killed in Israel’s genocide in Gaza than in the past seven major U.S.-involved wars combined, marking the “worst ever conflict” for reporters in history.
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Things money can't buy, on this very good day for democracy, and for the Democrats.
April 2, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Things money can't buy, on this very good day for democracy, and for the Democrats.
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!!! CRAWFORD !!!
!!! CRAWFORD !!!
April 2, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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!!! CRAWFORD !!!
!!! CRAWFORD !!!
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!!! CRAWFORD !!!
April 2, 2025 at 2:16 AM
!!! CRAWFORD !!!
!!! CRAWFORD !!!
April 2, 2025 at 2:16 AM
!!! CRAWFORD !!!
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If “protected status” is no protection against extra-judicial imprisonment, what do the laws mean? www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
An ‘Administrative Error’ Sends a Maryland Father to a Salvadoran Prison
The Trump administration says it mistakenly deported an immigrant with protected status but that courts are powerless to order his return.
www.theatlantic.com
April 1, 2025 at 3:49 AM
If “protected status” is no protection against extra-judicial imprisonment, what do the laws mean? www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
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March 31, 2025
March 31, 2025
On April 1, 1861, Secretary of State William Henry Seward wrote an astonishing letter to President Abraham Lincoln.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
April 1, 2025 at 7:44 AM
March 31, 2025
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Latest piece @thenation.com I wrote with @julesboykoff.bsky.social where we ask the question: how the hell is this country supposed to host the World Cup given our new immigration policies of abductions and jailings in an El Salvadoran slave labor camp? www.thenation.com/article/worl...
With ICE Out of Control, How Can the US Co-Host the 2026 World Cup?
The country has proven itself incapable of not abducting and imprisoning people entering the country—boycotting US matches avoids putting teams, their families, and fans in danger.
www.thenation.com
March 31, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Latest piece @thenation.com I wrote with @julesboykoff.bsky.social where we ask the question: how the hell is this country supposed to host the World Cup given our new immigration policies of abductions and jailings in an El Salvadoran slave labor camp? www.thenation.com/article/worl...
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Capitulation or Complicity? Universities and the Trump Administration www.commondreams.org/opinion/colu...
Capitulation or Complicity? Universities and the Trump Administration | Common Dreams
Complicity gets us far closer to a useful explanation of recent actions by campus leaders than capitulation.
www.commondreams.org
April 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Capitulation or Complicity? Universities and the Trump Administration www.commondreams.org/opinion/colu...