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This is how our government has been corrupted:  1) Donors give huge sums to elect politicians to office.  2) Elected officials rewrite the rules in the donors' favor.  3) Donors make a huge profit.  4) Repeat. For the sake of democracy, we must get Big Money out of politics.

submitted 5 hours ago • 212 comments

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.

submitted 1 day ago • 2066 comments

looking back everything went to shit when Schoolhouse Rock stopped airing

submitted 2 days ago • 483 comments

Wow. The US is now officially a dictatorship. So quick. Trump official announces that Trump has signed an executive order stating that “only the President and the Attorney General can speak for what the law is.”

submitted 5 days ago • 185 comments

Jessica: You need to talk about the 3,400 people who were fired from the fire service. Trump was out in California talking about how we need more people working on this, we need to be raking the leaves… 57% of the land there is run by the Federal Government

submitted 6 days ago • 84 comments

I worked on this story for a decade and he just said it out loud on Fox News

submitted 5 days ago • 172 comments

The Trump official currently dismantling USAID was caught in a secret meeting with a group of pro-Russian separatists in the Balkans. Those he met with are under American sanctions for trying to restart the Bosnian war in the name of Christian nationalism. 1/

submitted 6 days ago • 118 comments

Just a few years ago she called him “Saudi Arabia’s bitch” and now she’s his Director of National Intelligence. American politics is a strange, strange world.

submitted 10 days ago • 1809 comments

It's not complicated. They're just trying to stop women from being able to vote.

submitted 11 days ago • 1152 comments

Imagine if @aoc @sanders.senate.gov , every dem, SIMULTANEOUSLY held Town Halls where they allowed grant and contract recipients to explain to the country what it is they do and why it's important Invite all media. Including RW podcasters. @spaces Flood the zone Call it a Day Of Transparency

submitted 12 days ago • 3883 comments

The CFPB is one of the American people’s best defenses against waste, fraud, and abuse. Demolishing it will, of course, lead to more waste, fraud, and abuse.

submitted 12 days ago • 1393 comments

submitted 13 days ago • 419 comments

this is the sort of thing you post when you’re ramping up to defying lawful court orders

submitted 14 days ago • 3700 comments

Tesla paid $0 in federal income tax last year. 2022: $0 2021: $0 2020: $0 2019: $0 2018: $0 Tesla reported $6.7 billion in profit in those years.

submitted 15 days ago • 1489 comments

As Americans face the horrific prospect of notorious anti-vaxxer RFK Jr. being confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, a measles outbreak is spreading in a rural area of West Texas where vaccination rates have fallen far below the recommended level. Further, Samoa’s…

submitted 15 days ago • 106 comments

WOW! @booker.senate.gov NAILED IT! "There can be no bystanders in this fight. It is time that we understand the only thing necessary for wrong to triumph is for right to do nothing, for right to be silent."

submitted 16 days ago • 247 comments

Reminder— here was Russ Vought, Trump’s budget guy just confirmed 53-47 by the senate, caught on a hidden camera saying Trump’s Project 2025 disavowal was a lie, they’re keeping their real plans secret, they want to only let in Christian immigrants, etc.. Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DFwhPcE...

submitted 16 days ago • 125 comments

Don’t know her, but I know I love her politics! Kudos to her. 💙

submitted 17 days ago • 55 comments

If you work for the federal government and are tempted to take Musk’s “buyout” offer please know that you’re never going to see that money.

submitted 18 days ago • 130 comments

To America’s 2.3 million federal employees: Don’t accept a buyout. Neither Musk nor even Trump has the legal authority to make such an offer. And even if they did, would you trust them to follow through on it? Sincerely, Robert Reich Former U.S.Secretary of Labor

submitted 18 days ago • 156 comments

DO YOU KNOW ANYONE IN DC? #StoptheSteal CALL YOUR SENATORS tell them you want them to DO THE RIGHT THING: (202) 224-3121 #STAYWOKE #informed #human #politics #election #vote #kamalaharris #fafo #blm #politicalmemes #dems #2024election#democracy #womensupportingwomen #savedemocracy #fdt #stoptrump

submitted 20 days ago • 2 comments