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Abstract Expressionist Painter who feels deeply about truth, justice and decency.
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A man of integrity and innovation. A man worthy of your support to turn Iowa around.

Hey Iowa, I’m running to be your next Governor.

"Any person who is genuinely concerned to get Catholic social teaching, or just basic ethics, right will look at what the administration is doing and say, Not no way, not no how." newrepublic.com/article/1950...

The White House is a white supremacist house.

I DARE those Republican Congressmen to repeat that line during their next home district TV interview. These Republicans can say this 🐂💩 in DC & on social media because their local media will whitewash their record for them.

Politico reports Russian hackers targeted Romanian government sites during the presidential election. The SRI said the country’s electoral infrastructure faced over 85,000 cyberattacks. Hacker group DDOSIA/NoName057 claimed responsibility. www.politico.eu/article/russ...

Too often over the last one hundred days, I have watched as people—rightly upset with Donald Trump—shrug off Congress’s complicity. Absolute loyalty to Trump is accepted as a fait accompli, just normal political reality. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/one-...

Do undocumented migrants have the right to due process? There are six Supreme Court cases that say they do. This is Part One in a series going through all six. Hope you can watch. youtu.be/47doKQBedN4

The Framers feared tyranny of the majority. They didn’t anticipate tyranny of the minority. Jerusalem Demsas speaks with a political scientist who explains why American democracy can be so easily hijacked by organized minority factions.

Say. This.

WSJ: Not since The Great Depression has the Dow Jones had a worse April #Trumpcession

From @reuters.com: Three more federal prosecutors who worked on the now-torpedoed corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams have quit "after they said the Justice Department wrongfully pressured them to admit to wrongdoing." www.reuters.com/world/us/thr...

#ProudBlue FDA protections against tainted food products is one of the most effective and relevant government responsibility. We will soon start seeing increasing bouts of food poisoning, unreported allergens, & other serious problems. Tell your Senators & Rep this must be fixed.

Frengel Reyes Mota, a 24yo father raising his 9 year-old stepson as his own was abducted by Trump & sent to a Salvadoran torture mill. “I need help for my father. My father is very, very good people.” "He’s the most beautiful person. If you need something, he’ll be there for you," said his wife.

It's time for civic uprising. We can't wait any longer! Not sure what you can do? The grassroots group @indivisible.org -- they helped organize the nationwide "Hands Off" rallies -- offer some suggestions for you in the thread below

Unbelievable. Cruelty. 👇 For. All. To. See. ✨

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... Doge tried to embed staffers in criminal justice non-profit, says group Vera, an independent organization, says Musk’s team demanded meeting as administration expands targets

I'm autistic and have been a CMO and CCO for several companies. I've made 6 figures annually until I was too sick from Lupus to work. I've been married and have 2 children and one grandchild. As a child, my IQ was tested at 164. I did struggle socially throughout school.

Trump isn’t deporting people, he’s ABDUCTING them. Without due process. Without warning. Call it what it is.

The truth

Important info ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Criminals deserve due process because due process is literally how we determine whether someone is, *in fact*, a criminal

Important caveat www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/n...

“Hello, yes, hello. My newspaper is now the official newspaper of the United States government. If you want to know about where your benefits are or monthly check is, you must now buy my newspaper.”

The principle of Chesterton’s Fence: Do not tear down a fence, until you understand why that fence was put up in the first place. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/12/u...

They will erase us if we let them To help keep history alive buy banned books and share them because, sadly, there may be a day when the modern day nazi's aka the felon and MAGA will burn them

I still can’t figure out when “we can deport you” turned into “we can put you in a hell hole prison in a third country, indefinitely, with no legal recourse.”

I have a trade deficit with Walmart. I buy all my groceries from them, but they never buy anything from me. So I’ve decided to set 20% of what I spend with them on fire to encourage me to make my own groceries.

ICE is seeking $45 billion to expand immigrant detention. If approved, it could amount to a sixfold increase in spending for migrant detention.

New in PN: How to steal a state supreme court seat with one weird trick "Republicans succeeded in changing the rules not midgame but literally after they lost. Nothing will stop them from doing this again and again, making a mockery of elections and injecting confusion into results."

Do not look away.

To the people who believed Trump would only deport the “bad people”

😣 ‘Scientists at NIH demonstrated a promising step toward using a person’s own immune cells to fight gastrointestinal cancers in a paper in Nature Medicine on Tues., the same day the agency was hit w/ devastating layoffs that left many NIH personnel in tears.’ www.washingtonpost.com/science/2025...

Wait! We are losing scapegoat!