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Near the end of the Biden years, Elizabeth Prelogar asked the Supreme Court to rein in nationwide injunctions in a low-stakes case where a Republican judge/Fifth Circuit blocked an act of Congress from applying to anyone anywhere. They declined and took up Trump’s patently illegal order instead.

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“In 2023, when Bacon did not want to back Jim Jordan of Ohio for speaker, he and his wife received threatening texts and phone calls from Jordan’s supporters that were so alarming that Bacon said his wife began sleeping with a gun on the pillow next to her.” www.nytimes.com/2025/06/27/u...

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the catholic church choosing to pick a side is going to continue to be one of the more interesting developments of this administration

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We were so fortunate to have such a good and decent man as our president.

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It's not just Catholics and mainstream Protestants, the Trump secret police are going after persecuted Christians from abroad who seek asylum in the US—like the grotesquely persecuted Christian community of Iran, who were brutally mistreated in a raid described here in Christianity Today.

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It’s every parent’s nightmare, isn’t it? you check your child’s bulletproof backpack and find a picture book about gay penguins

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NYC Comptroller Brad Lander: "I don't think the line for the [Democratic] party right now is between progressives and moderates; I think it's between fighters and folders."

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"Democrats" in this story are Larry Summers and the founder of Third Way. That's it. This is either poor journalism or malicious journalism.

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🙏 A sad & sombre day for the nation as President Joe Biden visits the #Minnesota state capitol rotunda Melissa & Mark Hortman lay in state in their wooden caskets, next to Gilbert’s golden urn, surrounded by trees ferns & family photos Mourners also lined up by the hundreds to pay their respects 🙏

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Over the past decade, the world’s richest 1% have increased their wealth by at least $33.9 trillion, according to a new analysis from the global anti-poverty group Oxfam International.

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If Jeff Bezos can afford to rent Venice for a $50 million wedding, he can afford to pay his fair share in taxes.

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Ruben Gallego really reading the room here with his proposition to increase Customs and Border Protection agents by LOWERING THEIR HIRING REQUIREMENTS

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Facts do not change.

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Here is a list of all the senators who voted against requiring congressional approval before taking any further military action in Iran. Anyone who voted against congressional approval need to be voted out. Looking at you, Fetterman. #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #MomSky

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Our final updates have been posted to the Climate.gov website, and this will be our final post to our social media channels.

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this is another huge downside of the Republican reconciliation disaster they’re trying to push through it supercharges ICE funding, which is going to be spent on concentration camps and goon squads, and this sort of thing will be inescapable people are going to fucking hate it

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“We’re the good guys,” I tell myself as a 6-year-old leukemia patient pees his pants in fear. I adjust my black mask and sunglasses in the mirror, making sure to hide my identity. “I am not evil,” I whisper.

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Gift link to a chilling report from Haaretz that everyone should read. Even if only a fraction of this (and some of the paper’s previous detailed reporting on possible war crimes) is true, we should all be deeply saddened and sickened, as I am right now. www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

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Not to mention that the Supreme Court is full of tradcath theocrats, the Secretary of Defense is neo-Calvinist theocrat, the Vice President is a tradcath theocrat . . .

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@fetterman.senate.gov when you’re making Rand Paul look comparatively reasonable, it’s time to resign and never return to electoral politics.

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3 things: (1) The Democratic establishment is weaksauce (2) Democratic voters are in charge & have made their opinion abundantly clear (3) Change is coming, whether you like it or not. open.substack.com/pub/amandali...

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Yes! Please vote in your library board and school board elections! This is absolutely critical! And, hell yes, run for seats on them. And if you're not sure how @runforsomething.net is a great place to start!

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Genuinely surprised Dems got everyone but Fetterman.

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The OBBBA will accelerate Social Security's trust fund depletion by 2 years, moving it up to 2032--just 7 years away--according to a new analysis from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. H/t @marcgoldwein.bsky.social

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FINAL SCORE Principled Law Firms 4 Corrupt Administration 0 Highlights at 11

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One quick takeaway from the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship case: The conservative justices fucking HATE Ketanji Brown Jackson already www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...

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💥UPDATE: Mastercard tally shows shareholders voted 100 percent to reject an anti-DEI proposal (rounded to whole numbers from 99.6-.4%). Mastercard completes a 30-0 sweep of corporations' shareholders voting to reject anti-DEI proposals in 2025 by massive margins: www.impactivize.org/2025-shareho...

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Opting out of the real world, of biology, of how the world functions around us. Instead the stories of a fantasy book, alienating another generation of children who will be taught prejudices and exclusion from a young age. 2025 ....

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In Trump v. Casa, @stevespaulding.bsky.social tells @cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy the Supreme Court went "out of its way to make it more difficult for courts to reign in" executive overreach. While "it narrowed the tools available to block illegal conduct ... there are other tools available."

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Justice Jackson did not come to play today (Birthright citizenship/nationwide injunctions)

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#LAPD officers arrested journalist Anthony Orendorff while he was documenting a federal immigration raid in Pacoima. He was jailed for four days without bail before charges were dropped. capitalandmain.com/lapd-arrest-...

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Damn‼️ Federal agents blew a door off for this? Federal agents blasted their way into an LA home where Jenny Ramirez lives with her boyfriend and two kids. She heard the blast while checking on her 6-year-old, with her 1-year-old in her arms. Ramirez says everyone in the home is a U.S. citizen. 🧵

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SHOUT OUT TO ALL MY GREAT TUCSON FRIENDS 🌵🏜🌵 Primary for the late great Raul Grijalva's Congressional Seat is July 15th, 2025 Last day to request mail-in ballot is July 7th,2025 Just go to www.recorder.pima.gov There are five great Democrats candidates for this seat ! Raul would be proud

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INNER CITY RATS??????????????????????????????

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@cidrap.bsky.social

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The resistance has its very own Banksy Well done, whoever they are Last week a Dictator Approved, golden thumbs-up statue smashing the Statue of Liberty’s crown Now an 8ft gold TV, with Trump doing his dip shit dance while Epstein parties in bg They're erecting them pointed right at the Capitol

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Young people are done being told "wait your turn." @runforsomething.net is here to help. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/27/u...

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“No right is safe in the new legal regime the Court creates.” –Justice Sonia Sotomayor. One of the most chilling sentences I have ever read.

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If the Supreme Court thinks universal injunctions are unconstitutional, to wait until now to say that, in this of all cases, with this of all presidents, is a devastating indictment of both its impartiality and its prudence.

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