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This is not normal! As if federal employees didn’t already feel threatened enough—sure, let the brown shirts have guns; that’ll certainly boost compliance.

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🚨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.

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Hmmmm www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

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Republicans are fast tracking getting The SAVE Act approved. “if enacted it would devastate voter registration while disenfranchising tens of millions of eligible American citizens.” www.thetelegraph.com/news/article...

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📉📉📉

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THIS PART

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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."

submitted 10 hours ago • 285 comments

“That is why Trumpists are so focused on “ending DEI” in the federal workforce. They see anti-discrimination and inclusion as a ladder of upward mobility for people they do not believe should have one.”

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Trump administration plans mass firing at office that funds homelessness programs www.npr.org/2025/02/22/g...

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Decades of sacrifice and work by generations of men and women across the globe up in smoke. Truly tragic. Tens of millions of American voters squandered the legacy of their parents and grandparents for the thrill of racism and “owning the libs.”

submitted 11 hours ago • 30 comments

WATCH: “When will you stand up to them and say that is enough?” WISCONSIN Republicans Grothman & Fitzgerald run into tough town hall crowds also 👇🏽👀

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The Trump administration has asked #Ukraine to withdraw an annual resolution condemning #Russia’s war, and wants to replace it with a toned-down U.S. statement that was perceived as being close to pro-Russian in Kyiv. | Washington Post

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Angelo Carusone the President of Media Matters shares on my show their new report that found Fox News has featured Trump admin officials on air 124 times in first 30 days--that's 4 times a day. Fox News is the US version of pro-Kremlin media that amplifies Putin's propaganda

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let me say that this is the classic “just asking questions” approach to delegitimizing the achievements of black people. and critically, you don’t even have to be a black person who talks about race. simply being black to these people means you are “obsessed with race.”

submitted 11 hours ago • 120 comments

This was posted from a friend.. This is 💯 real, just screenshot it myself from Twitter (I refuse to call it by its current name). Not only did he post this, he promoted it as an Ad… Follow up image shows the post date and time, for fact-checking if anyone is so inclined. This MFer! 🤬

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HISTORY DEPT. The Hidden History of Trump’s First Trip to Moscow In 1987, a young real estate developer traveled to the Soviet Union. The KGB almost certainly made the trip happen. www.politico.com/magazine/sto...

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It’s not just Space X. Musk was able to save Tesla because of a loan from the Dept of Energy. Here he is in 2013 filled with gratitude for the federal agency & the taxpayers who saved his business. From reporting by @puck.news. airmail.news/issues/2025-...

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New York City sued the Trump administration after the Federal Emergency Management Agency revoked $80.5 million of grants because of the city's handling of migrants reut.rs/4ia50Oc

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"As we navigate the sheer quantity of hate and unconstitutional extremism found within these orders, it’s essential we not let this blitzkrieg distract or deter us." - Keith Thirion

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Sweden launches probe after yet another Baltic Sea cable is damaged Sweden has launched an investigation into suspected sabotage after yet another underwater cable in the Baltic Sea was found damaged. The cable links Finland and Germany. www.france24.com/en/europe/20...

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⚡️63% of Ukrainians approve Zelensky as president, poll shows.

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On russian Telegram: Russians celebrate the downfall of America - will the US leave the UN? The US is leaving the UN? The bill provides for the cessation of funding for the organization and its structures, as well as a ban on participation in peacekeeping missions. Hero of Russia. The orange one.

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Black history: Colorado lawmakers want to create standards to ensure it’s taught amid attacks on DEI https://www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/2025/02/21/bill-would-create-black-history-standards-for-schools-amid-dei-attacks/

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From the incredible team continuing to track the effect that abortion bans are having on women's health: Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did www.propublica.org/article/texa...

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People have gone to jail for less.

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@greenhousemd.bsky.social

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Well now.

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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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In case you were wondering!

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The US Marshals Service has deputized members of Elon Musk’s private security detail, giving them certain rights and protections of federal law enforcement agents, three law enforcement officials familiar with the matter told CNN.

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Mark my words—He is going to try to shut down mail-in voting. When he does, we will sue and we will win. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

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They were only off by about $231 million.

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"No one wants bears in their backyard, but no one wants to invest in institutions doing the unglamorous work to keep them out either." Published October 13, 2020:

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The move reverses a Biden administration decision that extended protections through February 2026.

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These are talking points straight from the Kremlin. It is clear that Trump’s plan to “end the war” is to remove Zelenskyy, replace him with a Putin stooge, and then let Putin take over Ukraine.

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The thing about a war is it forces people to pick a side. And Donald Trump, it seems to many in Europe, is siding with Vladimir Putin.

submitted 3 days ago • 84 comments

European Parliament member 👇🏽

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“At least Russia has elections” Russia frequently jails and kills any opposition to Putin, who has been in power since 1999. If you like dictatorships, that’s fine. Just admit that. Don’t insult anyone’s intelligence—including your own—by claiming Russia has real elections.

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📄 NEW: "Donald Trump Isn't the First Presidential Candidate Groomed by the KGB" Before Donald Trump, there was Henry Wallace '48, promising "peace" amid fears of nuclear war. Through this lens, Trump's capitulation to Putin was totally predictable. america2.news/donald-trump...

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Trump will probably try to invade Ukraine alongside Russia next, pinning US troops against Europe.

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