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If you use the ACA/Obamacare or Medicaid- please listen to the cuts the GOP budget is proposing. Millions will lose their heathcare!

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Twice as much funding goes to diseases that disproportionally affect men compared to those that mainly impact women. So … no?

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The Postal Service is more than just mail delivery—it’s a cornerstone of our democracy and has been integral to our nation for 250 years. We're committed to #FightLikeHell to protect it and continue proudly serving all who rely on us. #HellNo to dismantling USPS! wapo.st/4ibeQPO

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Listen to these words delivered by Senator Raphael Warnock!

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This sounds like a fascinating book!

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Trump: "If you don't report to work -- you know, that's another scam. If I'm staying home, my golf handicap would get down to a very low number. You'd be shocked if I told you the real number. But I'd be so good."

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It may not be cool or hip in some circles, but we legitimately do need a massive amount of people to run for office. Flood the school boards, councils, county seats, state legislatures, Congress, etc. Big changes at the top happen when the ground shifts at the bottom. And that can start now.

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Video snippet courtesy of Belfast legend David Holmes on Instagram...

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When making our calls and writing our emails, let’s remember that CHEERS (🥳) are just as important as JEERS (😒)! Taking a stand is hard right now and Governor Mills did so to Trump’s face! He didn’t like it and immediately threatened her future in politics. Let her know we have her back!

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In the depths of the Nebraskan winter, 2400 people came out to listen to Bernie Sanders in Omaha last night. 800 had to be turned away at the door. Over 190,000 tuned into the livestream. There is a movement to be harnessed here. @sanders.senate.gov (📸 Anna Bahr)

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This is how many hours per week a person needs to work in order to escape poverty. The US is dead last. #Poverty #USA

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How to make a pet bed from an old blanket..

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Better not call it a “vaccine” or it might not get approved. Maybe market it as a recreational drug.

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Constituent: When will you stand up to them and say that is enough? Rep. Fitzgerald: The end result of the fraud and abuse that has been discovered Crowd: Booo

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EVERY FUCKING WORD OF THIS! We have to take the gloves off! So listen up @housedemocrats.bsky.social and @democrats.org We are ready to fight! And if you fight, know that we will stand beside you every step of the way!

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I have this Februaty 28th boycott in my datebook. How about you?

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WRECKonciliation is the perfect name... And for those in the back, while the GOP forces women to give birth, the TAX Scam is trying to take away healthcare coverage for 300,000 pregnant women in Texas alone. Don't Cut My Medicaid

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Why are Dems back benching our best fighters?

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Trump’s expanded pardons for January 6th insurrectionists now include individuals facing gun charges unrelated to the riot at the capitol but uncovered during the investigation. This decision isn’t just about politics—it threatens public safety. 🧵⤵️

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🚨We MUST Protect Medicaid from MASSIVE Republican Cuts🚨

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Get Ready For Delayed Tax Refunds, Long Hold Times After Mass IRS Firings But wealthy tax evaders will enjoy “a feast” as the strained federal agency lacks the resources to hold them accountable, said one tax policy expert.

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“Dr. King said of all the inequalities, inequality in healthcare is the most shocking & inhumane. The proposal by Washington politicians to cut YOUR Medicaid to give the wealthiest Americans a tax cut is inhumane & immoral.” Senator Warnock, this #CupOfJoe is for you. Thank you for speaking truth.

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Maybe more people are waking up. This is good news. We need people on a broad political spectrum in this fight.

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Thoughtful and encouraging 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 open.substack.com/pub/robertre...

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DOGE recommended firing workers at: -FDA, which oversees Neuralink -FAA, which oversees SpaceX -USAID, which probed Starlink -CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X. "Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.

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So if you criticize Elon Musk, Trump’s DOJ will send you this letter. Members of Congress must have the right to forcefully oppose the Trump Administration. I will not be silenced.

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🚨SPECIAL ELECTION - CONNECTICUT STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21🚨 Democrat: Anthony Afriyie (tonyforstatesenate.com) Election Date: 🗓️THIS TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25TH🗓️ Area: Monroe, Seymour, Shelton, Stratford (see map) Note: This is a very winnable R+1 district that we can FLIP from red to blue!

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Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50% 💔 #DemVoice1 #WomensRights propub.li/43487Tj

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🚨BREAKING: A federal judge in Washington, DC has issued an order setting a path for the first round of discovery to be served in a lawsuit involving Trump and Musk’s efforts to restructure the government. Paige and I explain. youtu.be/QHzyeOXUWgM?...

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@jenpsaki.msnbc.com and @briantylercohen.bsky.social - a great combination and interview- Subject: Inspector Generals #DemVoice1 #DemsUnited #ProudBlue

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"Key congressional Republicans have powers they’re choosing not to use... "Senator Susan Collins, for example, believes the White House and DOGE may be breaking the law. She doesn’t, however, seem eager to use her considerable influence..." www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...

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Three updates: 1. The Justice Department has deleted a database tracking federal police misconduct. The database was first proposed in 2020 following the police killing of George Floyd.

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All—and i mean ALL—Democrats need to do is say "Republicans don't like Dolly Parton teaching kids how to read" and yet...here we wait

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— Accidentally fired workers trying to contain bird flu — Accidentally fired workers overseeing our nuclear stockpile — Accidentally fired workers providing health care to Native Americans “Accidentally.” More like gross incompetence and mismanagement. Opposite of efficient.

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I will use every tool at my disposal to protect this country from Trump. I will litigate to defend voting rights until there are no cases left to bring. I will speak out against authoritarianism until my last breath. I will not back down. I will not bow or scrape. I will never obey.

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Loving her 🔥🔥🔥 We need this ferocity from our leaders and we, the people. We are fighting back!💪 Credit alvarezreports IG

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The state of Florida filed a lawsuit against Target on Thursday, alleging the company defrauded investors by failing to disclose the financial risks of its LGBTQ Pride merchandise line, which sparked conservative boycotts two years ago.

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