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Trump ordered ICE to target major U.S. cities to punish his political opponents, citing election conspiracy theories that Democrats use undocumented immigrants to “expand their Voter Base.” www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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STOP BOOK BANS!! We made it easy to send an email to your representative to fight against book bans in your state! action.everylibrary.org/nationalaccess via @everylibrary.bsky.social

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Recent staffing cuts by Trump and Musk are putting Social Security at risk. app.sosha.ai/s/6o3jUIix

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Trump has broken his own record for the lowest presidential approval rating at the 100-day mark. app.sosha.ai/s/xmh7cvFk

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Bill 536, which would have abolished the Arkansas State Library and eliminated the State Library Board, was defeated in a House committee last week. bit.ly/4jtW9aq via @everylibrary.bsky.social

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Teacher-turned-librarian Samantha Stoughton shares some of the special aspects of the library that draw students in every day. medium.com/everylibrary...

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Bill 536, which would have abolished the Arkansas State Library and eliminated the State Library Board, was defeated in a House committee last week. bit.ly/4jtW9aq via @everylibrary.bsky.social

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60 Minutes found no criminal record for 75% of the Venezuelan migrants the U.S. sent to a mega-prison in El Salvador. https://cbsn.ws/4lC4Vp5

submitted 79 days ago • 1090 comments

Anyone discounting a 3d Trump term per the 22d am + the 12th am is thinking magically: The 22d dsn’t bar serving a 3d term, only being elected 3 times. The 12th dsn’t bar running for VP unless “ineligible” to serve as Pres, but Trump isn’t ineligible. QED! www.nytimes.com/2025/03/30/u...

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REPORTER: Would you direct agencies to study the impact tariffs would have on prices in the US? TRUMP: No. There's nothing to study. It's gonna go well.

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Trump: "We like to use the words 'waste' and 'abuse,' because they sorta sound good."

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A top Democratic congressman goes off during a DOGE hearing and calls out Elon for trying to cut Social Security. More of this please.

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I just called on Congress to stand up to Trump’s attacks on our climate and our democracy. Join me: act.350.org/letter/feb-2...

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Today, the bipartisan leadership of the U.S. Helsinki Commission Senator Roger Wicker, Representative Joe Wilson, @whitehouse.senate.gov & @repcohen.bsky.social issued the following statement marking the solemn anniversary of Russia’s unprovoked, criminal invasion of Ukraine:

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Trump’s “Expanding IVF Access” EO offers little and poses serious concerns for reproductive rights—including serving as a potential Trojan horse for abortion restrictions. Jennifer Weiss-Wolf argues that real reform exists with Sen. Duckworth’s Right to IVF Act.

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Gregg is a former Marine and Forest Service ranger. He's saved the lives of hikers dangling off a cliff or going through cardiac arrest, and he's bravely fought forest fires to save small rural towns. 100% of his salary is paid by WA state. Elon fired him. Share his story.

submitted 121 days ago • 593 comments

Book banners LOVE to say they just want pornography out of school libraries. They're lying. And we have the receipts. (A Thread) Or all in one post if you like - action.everylibrary.org/bookbannersl...

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EveryLibrary strongly opposes the Trump administration’s censorship and political interference in Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools. www.everylibrary.org/everylibrary... Follow and support @everylibrary.bsky.social to help fight for libraries.

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Last night, I wrote in my newsletter, Civil Discourse, about Trump's new coup. I base my analysis on the facts and the law, not hyperbole. We are at a serious tipping point. I hope you'll subscribe if you feel the same way, or if you just want to learn more. joycevance.substack.com

submitted 141 days ago • 134 comments

FBI Director nominee Kash Patel promised no retribution. The next day, we have this grotesque purge at the FBI. Bondi said she would examine pardons on a case by case basis. Then Trump gave 1550 pardons overnight. Their confirmation commitments mean nothing.

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“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.” Diary of Anne Frank January 13, 1943

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The Laken Riley Act is a sweeping assault on legal immigration. It would subject immigrants authorized to live and work here to indefinite detention without a criminal conviction. And it would let a federal judge ban ALL visas from entire countries at a state's request. slate.com/news-and-pol...

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x X has ~18m daily USA users. @bsky.app, ~1.5m. Is it worth 20 MINS a day to proactively recruit and bring your friends, neighbors,relatives, businesses, anyone who is or could be a user, to @bsky.app? If Bluesky ends up with more users than the others, you destabilize musk, zuck, trump.

submitted 169 days ago • 2843 comments

Meet the operatives who profited from January 6

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The husband of Republican senator Deb Fischer just refused to shake hands or make eye contact with Vice President Harris. The level of class you can expect from MAGA.

submitted 169 days ago • 3255 comments

Texas’ maternal mortality review committee is forbidden by law from reviewing women’s deaths that are considered abortion-related. This could include some miscarriage care, officials told ProPublica.

submitted 173 days ago • 93 comments

Speaker Mike Johnson on Fox & Friends suggests Biden's "wide open border" played a role in the New Orleans attack. Again, the perpetrator was born in Texas and served in the US military.

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