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“I’ve never missed a court appearance. I’ve never missed an appointment with immigration or ICE,” Daboin Rall said. “The truth is: I don’t have any criminal record. I’ve done everything correctly according to the rules of this country.” www.nbcnews.com/politics/imm...

submitted 37 days ago • 331 comments

"The FDA is suspending a quality control program for testing milk and other dairy products due to reduced capacity in its food safety and nutrition division... Another disruption to food safety programs after the termination and departure of 20,000 HHS employees..." www.reuters.com/business/hea...

submitted 37 days ago • 627 comments

good luck, everyone

submitted 42 days ago • 6 comments

Here's the reality: they've backed themselves into a corner. If they bring him home there will be hell to pay. It's clear that they believe that the lesser hell is not bringing him home. So we need to make that hell the worse hell. Start calling and screaming at all of your representatives now! 1/2

submitted 48 days ago • 924 comments

One doesn't have to be a political scientist, economist, or lawyer to understand why this is corrosive to our constitutional democracy.

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submitted 89 days ago • 144 comments

Maybe the most illustrative sentence about what’s going on that I’ve read in weeks.

submitted 92 days ago • 327 comments

The GOP is pro-death.

submitted 101 days ago • 5 comments

Don’t buy stuff on February 28. Money’s the only thing these dicks understand. #resist

submitted 103 days ago • 2765 comments

Nothing will put the “co-president” meme to rest better than an exclusive joint interview of the co-presidents.

submitted 104 days ago • 810 comments

the single most un-american and anti-constitutional statement ever uttered by an american president

submitted 103 days ago • 5554 comments

In protest to what’s happening federally, and the terrible GOP budget bill, what if we all collectively didn’t pay our taxes this year?

submitted 105 days ago • 0 comments

This is just insane and you all know that, right? Unelected, unfettered, untouchable, unsupported by facts and completely without transparency: www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...

submitted 107 days ago • 883 comments

Democrats: Don't help Republicans with the spending bill. Let them pass -- or not pass -- what they want. Let voters see what they voted for. Seriously. DO NOT SAVE THEM. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

submitted 111 days ago • 0 comments

🦬 This land is your land. This government is your government. Don't let them take it without a fight.

submitted 113 days ago • 60 comments

If you're a Democrat Senator voting for ANY of Trump's nominees at this point, you're doing it wrong. They have zero desire to follow the law -- and it'll be bad on you when they break it.

submitted 114 days ago • 0 comments

Bill Cassidy logic: I’m going to vote for the guy who has sowed distrust in vaccines to now build trust in them.

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Indivisible is urging people to visit their senators' local offices between now and Thursday to demand that they use every tool—including denying a quorum and blocking unanimous consent—to fight the confirmation of Project 2025 architect Russell Vought for head of OMB docs.google.com/document/d/1...

submitted 115 days ago • 526 comments

Reminder that a tariff is a tax. Trump is raising your taxes.

submitted 116 days ago • 266 comments

Books are humanizing; social media is radicalizing. Books may appear passive, but they are energizing. Social media may appear active, but it numbs and stupefies.

submitted 116 days ago • 39 comments

This is a hostile takeover of the federal government by a private citizen of unlimited means with no restrictions and no transparency. Welcome to the Deep State www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...

submitted 118 days ago • 1791 comments

This should concern everyone. Why not just deport them... and, hear me out, if they are criminals (as he said they would be) why not jail them? It's because this is for something far more sinister. www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...

submitted 119 days ago • 1 comment

This guy directed a new movie out now called Flight Risk. Maybe avoid so he can get a financial spanking—since he seems to be into that.

submitted 123 days ago • 0 comments

News Analysis: Donald Trump’s promise to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine in 24 hours, “before I even become president,” proved to be hyperbole.

submitted 129 days ago • 625 comments

go to your local bookstore if you have the privilege to live close to one!! STOP giving money to Amazon ❌ #booksky #booktok

submitted 129 days ago • 124 comments