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A defining policy battle is about to come to a head in this country. The Republican budget will force everyone - especially Congress and the White House - to make plain whether they are prepared to harm the rest of us in order to fund tax cuts for the wealthiest.

#BlackHistoryMonth: #ICYMI: The Father of Environmental Justice reflects on the movement he helped to start. Four decades into his activism looks back on his legacy and the work ahead. Scientific American - www.scientificamerican.com/video/the-fa... @BullardCenter #HBCU

Instead of focusing on America’s national security, this man is treating America like a reality show. Firing QUALIFIED military leaders! Playing with our national security! This isn’t a game. crockett.house.gov/media/press-...

People are waking up to just how bad things are with co-presidents Trump & Musk and Republicans running Congress. We don’t have to wait for midterms—we can win special elections now. We’ve been here before and won. @repjasmine.bsky.social lays out the path 🔥

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This is the way… “The elected officials in Washington have to stop protesting in Washington. They have to go back to their districts…show the consequences…show the school that isn’t operating…they have to make it real.” With social media, word will spread to neighboring districts—even red ones.

More than 10,000 federal employees who had yet to complete their probationary periods have been fired by the Trump administration, including those who work to protect American agriculture.

As someone who camps at Yosemite a few times every year... this is frustrating. And so pointless.

DYK the predecessor to EPA's Office of Environmental Justice was the Office of Environmental Equity, created by Republican President George H. Walker Bush in early 1990s. EPA Workers Who Assist Heavily Polluted Communities Are Put on Leave - www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/c... @nytimes

What can you do about the assault on USAID? Share this far and wide. Do your part! Please do retweet 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼

Pete Hegseth wants to use $137k of taxpayer dollars to upgrade his residence. He's only been on the job a few days and is looting already.

Mystery Solved: Here's what Scott Bessent and DOJ and Treasury mean by Marko Elez only having 'read only' access the payments system. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/heres...

It’s past time for Treasury to come clean on Musk’s takeover. People's Social Security, Medicare, and their most sensitive personal data is at risk. I'm not going to stop until I get answers.

Hell yeah. Hold the line. This is what we need people to do. Slow things down, don’t comply in advance so the courts have time to stop them. It’s starting to work.

Not so brilliant.

Shannon Liss-Riordan, who represents thousands of former Twitter employees suing the company, sees many similarities in the predicament of federal workers today. Here's her advice.

Scenes like this wouldn’t be possible without whistleblowers coming forward about Elon Musk’s authoritarian takeover. Reminder that if you’re a public servant wishing to report fraud, waste, or abuse at a federal agency, you can do so on my website:

Absolutely. Grind it to a halt.

For those of you thinking Pam Hemphill is the “real deal”, read this now please. She’s a grifter. She’s a chameleon. She’s a con artist and should not be celebrated. Please read 👇

Beach therapy