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NEW Businessweek feature: The US gives permission to pay people with disabilities below minimum wage. Biden tried to end program. Employers urging Trump preserve it say they've gotten private signals he will. Based on 1000s of pages of records & 150 interviews: www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

submitted 18 hours ago • 4 comments

Fvck Leonard Leo. Fvck Clarence Thomas and all gun advocates. This is my neighborhood you douche bags. www.dcnewsnow.com/news/local-n...

submitted 1 hour ago • 0 comments

If I were a senator, @democrats.senate.gov I would be ON A PLANE to either Bluebonnet in Abilene or Harlingen NOW where Trump is about to send more people to CECOT under the Alien Enemies Act with no meaningful due process.

submitted 1 hour ago • 28 comments

“The idea of 50501 simply gave people permission to empower themselves at a time when everyone seemed to be struggling and asking, ‘What can we do?’” Read more from @timdickinson.bsky.social ⤵️

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MILBANK: In 100 days, “He has been a legislative failure .. .. an economic failure .. a foreign-policy failure .. a constitutional failure .. a failure in public opinion.” “.. chaos and destruction so high that historians are hard-pressed to find its equal ..” @danamilbank.bsky.social

submitted 3 hours ago • 55 comments

In a great show of resistance, head coach of NBA’s Golden State Warriors, Steve Kerr, wore a Harvard Basketball t-shirt after a game the other night. Kerr made it clear: “Yes, this is me supporting Harvard. Way to go. Way to stand up to the bully.” More here: www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/harvard-fi...

submitted 22 hours ago • 18 comments

A savvy US judge doing the research just blew up Trump's, Vance's, Rubio's, and Bukele's "I have no control over Kilmar Ábrego García's fate either!" lies.

submitted 2 days ago • 81 comments

Emergency video: it’s time to start making plans. Either the house steps up to defend the constitution, or our generation does. adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/emergency-...

submitted 3 days ago • 1174 comments

Oh dear you’re going to want to read this. Looks like DOGErs were caught exfiltrating NLRB data, likely on unions, for private (seemingly Elony) use. This is must read. What we’ve all suspected. But now details. www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...

submitted 3 days ago • 96 comments

The only draft he can't dodge.

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

He hates this so u know what to do

submitted 23 days ago • 6 comments

Well, that settles it! I'm voting for Obama now! 😉😉😅

submitted 3 days ago • 18 comments

There we go. Support this man.

submitted 3 days ago • 1031 comments

It is essential for the rule of law that everyone involved in this end up in prison. Nothing else is a sufficient deterrent against the intentional, repeated abuse of government power to systematically deny fundamental rights.

submitted 3 days ago • 123 comments

Trump floats legally questionable proposal to deport U.S. citizens www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

submitted 3 days ago • 60 comments

U.S. businesses sue to block Trump tariffs, say trade deficits are not an emergency www.nbcnews.com/business/bus...

submitted 3 days ago • 23 comments

Many native-born American immigration lawyers have received official letters from the government demanding that they self-deport. Apparently DHS used a list of aliens including many who listed their attorneys’ contact info by way of a care-of address. The country’s in the very best of hands.

submitted 4 days ago • 54 comments

While Donald sets fire to America's economy, one of the members of his crazy cult set fire the the home of Pennsylvania's Democratic governor last night. www.newsweek.com/democrat-gov...

submitted 4 days ago • 111 comments

Weird and scary

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

Ohio's own Rep. Michael Rulli was invited to attend a public town hall in his district. He declined, calling it a "pathetic event." So Tim Walz showed up instead - and answered questions Rulli wouldn't. Read the full story below, and follow for more Ohio updates.

submitted 10 days ago • 25 comments

Dropping this pie chart from @60minutes.bsky.social in the comments of any story/post related to this mess is the least we can do. Pam Bondi on Fox News today: “violent…something, something…violent…terrorists…tough on crime…something, something.” #MomSky 😐

submitted 10 days ago • 29 comments

We are so effing broken.

submitted 10 days ago • 17 comments

Breaking: The Supreme Court let Donald Trump resume using a wartime law to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members, giving the administration a major boost in a high-profile clash over the limits of presidential power

submitted 10 days ago • 32 comments

Does anyone remember Signalgate?

submitted 10 days ago • 877 comments

1. We contacted the 100 largest American companies and asked a simple question: Do you support the tariffs announced by President Trump on April 2? These are tariffs that have already destroyed trillions of shareholder value NOT ONE COMPANY WOULD ANSWER THE QUESTION

submitted 11 days ago • 167 comments

My working theory is that someone once told him that it was called "The Gilded Age" and went "You mean... like gold?"

submitted 10 days ago • 28 comments

Huge income inequality, coupled with horrific working conditions in manufacturing plants, and The Panic of 1873 and 1893. Best era, EVER. 🙄

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

"Uh huh, quick follow up -- which teams? Name them."

submitted 11 days ago • 93 comments

It’s a cult.

submitted 11 days ago • 43 comments

Gov Tim Walz (D-MN) to CNN: "I don't know if I'm the best spokesperson to do it... after just losing an election... but what I know is the public ... they're rising up and asking their leadership to do something"

submitted 12 days ago • 207 comments

just the simple fact that #unchainedatlast even has to exist shows how broken we really are. #endchildmarriage #truthovernarrative www.unchainedatlast.org 🥺🩶✊🏻

submitted 26 days ago • 21 comments

goddd the number of things that turn out to be caused (at least partly) by infectious, vaccinatable diseases. apparently some dementia is actually "long chickenpox"? www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

submitted 12 days ago • 21 comments

they’re going to investigate … water vapor

submitted 12 days ago • 145 comments

April 19th Nationwide We Rally once again , fighting for our Democracy, Upholding our Constitution & Bringing back POWER TO THE PEOPLE. We will not let this treasonous, authoritarian Rule be allowed within OUR COUNTRY. We will not let this pass , because WE ARE NOT A MOMENT, WE ARE A MOVEMENT. ✊🏼🇺🇸✨️

submitted 12 days ago • 14 comments

Burlington, VT earlier today

submitted 12 days ago • 1 comment

I have never seen anything like this in NYC. 5th Ave covered from 42nd St well to the 20s. Nobody prepared for this volume. Volunteers are holding the traffic on all the side streets. No police in sight. #handsoff

submitted 12 days ago • 1029 comments