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He was held by Israelis, she was held by Palestinians youtube.com/post/UgkxGwg...

The DOJ, under Trump's direction is moving all incarcerated trans women into men's prisons. NPR says the DOJ is "well aware of concerns about risks of assault, sexual violence and suicides." This is what happens to trans women in men's prisons. Please share so it's well known. It's fucking cruel.

Listen to @radiofreetom.bsky.social! "Now that Trump has captured the intelligence services, the Justice Department, and the FBI, the military is the last piece he needs to establish the foundations for authoritarian control of the U.S. government."

Right-wing censors are now "quiet banning" books that they can't removed legally. Librarians in Chicago have been finding books dealing with race, LGBTQ+ issues or Islam hidden under shelves, in trash cans or otherwise "disappeared." www.chicagotribune.com/2025/02/22/l...

DOGE’s expenses have risen above 40 million, with weekly costs now exceeding 10 million. We will release an updated DOGE staff list soon.

New Social Security chief was being investigated when Musk team tapped him #StopElonMusk #SocialSecurity www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

Last night's Pentagon massacre is much more than realized. Not just firing the black CJCS and first woman CNO but all the senior JAG officers and hiring a man who just joined 3 different crypto firms tied to Kushner and Thiel as Chairman. I did a deep dive into it open.substack.com/pub/fpwellma...

Tom Homan is publicly threatening the City of Boston. He says he will rain hellfire on it. It sure worked out well the *last* time an authoritarian government threatened Boston.

The House could vote next week on drastic cuts to Medicaid that would gut critical programs that protect the civil rights and dignity of millions of Americans — including people with disabilities. Contact your member of Congress: No cuts to Medicaid.

Fired federal workers share the crucial jobs no longer being done Six people describe what they were doing to benefit public health, safety and the environment www.sciencenews.org/article/fire...

“Operation Whirlwind” What’s Happening Now? In 2025, Operation Whirlwind was launched under Interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin to investigate alleged threats against employees of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

🚨BREAKING: @democracyforward.org sues on behalf of unions, retirees to block access to personal and sensitive data at SSA. This case comes after SSA commissioner stepped down due to concerns about DOGE accessing data. Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.

"While Florida insurers claimed to be losing money in the wake of hurricanes Irma and Michael, their parent companies and affiliates were making billions of dollars, according to a study obtained by the Herald/Times." And it appears that the DeSantis administration tried to keep it under wraps.

Call to Action: No human is illegal rally. Coachella, California. Feb 22 at 12:30PM to 4:30PM "Stop the deportations." #3E #USProtest #ISProtest #ProtestCA #Feb22

I have identified at least two dozen pardoned Capitol Rioters that are currently attending CPAC in Washington, D.C. —including members of far right extremists groups such as the Proud Boys and the Oath Keepers. Updates on Pardon Tracker's interactive visualization: embed.kumu.io/39b5108ec4a0...

We are arms dealers to terrorists.

Cedar Hill! Join Congresswoman Crockett's District team on February 25th for assistance with casework related to federal agencies. Tax returns, passports, Social Security benefits, and more - they are here to help! Sign up at: tx30.us/cedarhill

The U.S. has reportedly threatened to cut off Starlink access to Ukraine unless it agrees to a critical minerals deal, giving the U.S. major access to Ukraine's resources This move is seen as a critical leverage point in ongoing support, especially for Ukraine’s communication needs during the war

🚨West Virginia introduced a bill in the Senate & aims to make opioid treatment programs ILLEGAL in the state. Senate Bill 204 targets programs that provide on-site administration or dispensing of opioid agonist medications, like methadone, commonly used in treatment.🚨 www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/...

Turkey: Mass detention snares leftist, pro-Kurdish and LBGTQ journalists - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/mass-detention-leftist-pro-kurdish-and-lbgtq-journalists-turkey

📢If you're a Veteran fired by DOGE, or impacted by DOGE cuts in any way, report it here: ➡️ votevets.org/doge-tipline Your stories are critical and we want to help get them out!

🚨NEW: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is planning to fire Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff C.Q. Brown, a 4-Star General and 41-year veteran of the Air Force who flew over 130 hours in combat as a fighter pilot. REPOST if you stand with General C.Q. Brown against Hegseth!

U.S. has given Europe three weeks to agree on Ukraine's surrender terms—or it will withdraw from Europe, claims member of the European Parliament Mika Aaltola. "Trump prioritizes Russia’s security concerns now and in the future. Let them own their mess. We have three weeks to grow up." ~NOELREPORTS

New: DOGE's spending has been secret. No longer. My colleagues have uncovered it. www.propublica.org/article/doge...

This is real

And now we have the answer on why Louis DeJoy abruptly resigned as Postmaster General. Trump intends to take over the Post Office. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...

Woody Guthrie Singing About Fred Trump youtu.be/hh1QXhqXDbU?...

🚨BREAKING: Federal Court GRANTS @democracyforward.org request to allow expedited discovery in lawsuit challenging DOGE access to Department of Labor data. First instance of discovery being permitted in the Trump accountability cases. Visit Democracy Docket for more info. www.democracydocket.com

From the Daily Dispatch: Texas Observer investigative reporter Steven Monacelli identifies a Dallas ICE legal employee as the manager of a virulently racist social media account. Podcast: bit.ly/3Z0lr7x Story: tinyurl.com/2z4yxt2u ⁠@stevanzetti.bsky.social @texasobserver.org

Immigrant children, as young as months old, at risk of trafficking, lose legal representation. "This means that children are expected to show up in court, as of tomorrow, on their own, with no legal counsel, and try to defend themselves from deportation”

NY Times, Nov. 2020: "Texans for Natural Gas" describing itself as a grassroots organization, actually is run by a multinational business supported by three biggest energy companies. Support disclosure laws for ballot measure ad donors. http://dlvr.it/TJ5PWF

A must-read exposé from ProPublica reveals the devastating impact of Texas’ abortion ban. Sepsis rates have doubled, putting countless lives at risk. This isn’t just politics—it’s life or death. Sepsis can cause organ failure, brain damage, and deadly complications. No one should suffer like this.

"Prisons all over the United States are withholding books from prisoners, but not because they contain contraband. Books are becoming harder to receive based on their content."

"Should the court grant the motion, it would be the first lawsuit against DOGE where the plaintiffs are able to obtain evidence, albeit limited, on how Elon Musk’s faux agency is operating within the federal government." www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

Everyone needs to see this. Be ready to deny access, even if you don't know any immigrants. Let them waste time and you might save a family somewhere else. #Disobey #blue #fotus #FBR #immigrants #TruthWarriors #theresistance #resist #FBPE #FuckICE #SaveOurDemocracy #sanctuary #organize #fucktrump

The IRS is expected to fire upwards of 6,000 employees as early as today. This will mean fewer audits for rich tax dodgers. According to U.S. Treasury estimates, the top 1% underpay their taxes by $163 billion every year.

From the Daily Dispatch: Congressman Greg Casar is demanding answers from OSHA on the death of a Pleasanton electrician at the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin. Pod: bit.ly/3Z0lr7x Story: tinyurl.com/2fbe47fd @repcasar.bsky.social

Resist and Build Summit | 05.02.25 - 05.05.25 Registration opens soon for the Resist and Build Summit May 2-5, 2025, in Atlanta, GA. resistandbuild.net/atl-2025/ Participants will explore post-capitalist futures and forge connections between resistance movements and alternative institutions.

When FAA employees are telling us it’s not safe to fly, we should probably listen.

How we did it: Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did

Over 230 global NGOs say all F-35 exports to Israel are unlawful - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/over-230-ngos-demand-f-35-partner-countries-stop-arming-israel

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/we...

From the Daily Dispatch: Senate bill wants to direct Texas funds into a Bitcoin reserve - experts say that would expose state dollars to high degrees of risk and volatility. Podcast: bit.ly/3Z0lr7x ⁠https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/crypto-reserve-proposed-at-texas-legislature/

NEW VIDEO: The first case testing the illegal actions of the Trump administration has made itself to the U.S. Supreme Court. Paige and I explain. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xeS...

A law firm representing Elon Musk and Tesla has drafted a bill that would overhaul Delaware corporate law specifically to let Musk collect a compensation plan of up to $55.8 billion. The bill has now been introduced in the Delaware General Assembly. www.jalopnik.com/1794019/musk...

NEW: Trump directed the Department of Justice (DOJ) to fire all remaining U.S. attorneys appointed by former President Biden, claiming on social media that the DOJ has been "politicized like never before" in the past four years.

RFK 's plan to make America healthy again? Round up people with mental health conditions in camps. All the GOP roads lead to nazism no matter where they start. www.salon.com/2025/02/19/r...

"51 employees at CIA and the Office of Director of National Intelligence received calls Friday from their human resources office telling them to report to the visitors center at CIA headquarters in Virginia at 8AM on Tuesday with their badges and without lawyers..." www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...

Bill allowing corporal punishment in schools introduced in W.Va. House. The White Taliban at it again. www.wdtv.com/2025/02/18/b...