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"Progressives, moderates, and conservatives in the district ... all agree on one thing: My opponent is everything they hate about politics." Democrat Todd Delmay, candidate running against Florida state Rep. Hillary Cassel who switched parties, becoming Republican weeks after 2024 election.

Firing 7000 IRS agents will make it even easier for the rich to get away with skirting what they owe. But it's also a gift to the multi-billion dollar tax prep industry. Fewer IRS agents to help you file your taxes means more money in the pockets of companies like TurboTax.

Unfortunately I won’t be to DC in time, but this rally for Ukraine is happening in Lincoln memorial. Attend if you can and Slava Ukrainii!

this is from a new report on a “third way” on DEI and it is unbelievably naive, which in my view is emblematic of the author, rich kahlenberg, whose willingness to extend good faith to obvious bad faith actors borders on gullibility www.progressivepolicy.org/a-way-out-of...

The entire democratic world wishes Zelenskyy was their leader, so I would say he is doing an admirable job. Carry on and Thank you for the example.

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Ashley St. Clair has filed a paternity petition and a petition for custody against Elon Musk in NY state court. St. Clair seeks sole custody of the child she says she shares w/ Musk. Paternity suit: iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewD... Custody suit: iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewD...

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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✅ DEI Employer of the Day™ Volkswagen "This commitment to Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) forms a central foundation for the economic success of our company" 200+ corporations state commitments to diversity, equity & inclusion. Thanks for suggestions to the list: www.impactivize.org/dei-employer...

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A year ago this month, Trump said he would encourage Russia to attack NATO allies and "do whatever the hell they want" unless allies paid up. We thought it was so important, we ran it on the front page of the @mississippifreepress.org at a time when the New York Times and others didn't.

Musical about real events from 200 hundred years ago and the real fight for democracy on the streets of Kyiv, Ukraine, 11 years and 1 day ago youtu.be/yBNwwKGlibA?...

WaPo: Trump’s China tariffs will make the herbicide farmers use to keep their fields weed-free more expensive. Levies on foreign steel & aluminum will raise the inflation swollen price of tractors & other farm machinery. #ProudBlue #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice #TrumpTariffs #TheTurdReich #FAFO

🔥 MEDICAID IS A HUMAN RIGHT, NOT A HANDOUT! 🔥 80M Americans—kids, moms, seniors, POC, rural folks, & the disabled—CLING TO IT FOR LIFE! Republicans ready to *SLASH* it? OVER OUR DEAD BODIES! #DontCutMyMedicaid

Today’s cover of the Murdoch-owned New York Post

Trump called to motivate Team USA before last night's hockey clash against Canada: "We love you guys, and we'll be watching tonight. Bring it home." The Trump endorsement of doom worked out like it always does.😅 #ProudBlue #TrumpisaNationalDisgrace #ETTD #USAvsCAN #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice

#ProudBlue #BlueSkyResistance This is what strength & leadership looks like. I can’t love this picture enough.

BREAKING: USCP is arresting Enrique Tarrio for swiping his hand at a counterprotester who got in his face.

BRAVO to Maine Governor Janet Mills for slapping petty tyrant trump in the face with her calmly defiant "see you in court." THIS IS HOW IT'S DONE. 🔥🔥🔥

Twenty-two percent of Oklahomans depend on Medicaid.

Venezuelans with temporary legal protections have sued the Trump administration over its decision to strip about 350,000 immigrants of their status by April 7.

Trump ends deportation protection for 500,000 Haitians in the US. This comes despite deteriorating conditions in the Caribbean country, with gangs controlling about 85% of the capital and sexual violence against children increasing by 1,000% last year. www.bbc.com/news/article...

This is DANGEROUS. A pod cast host with 1M followers is spreading misinformation that the Covid vaccine induced AIDS. There’s is NO evidence that the COVID vaccine cause AIDS. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). JFC 🤦‍♀️

The People’s Hotline is blowing up on social media. Clips of YOUR CALLS are reaching MILLIONS of Americans. 🚨 We are looking for real, personal stories about how the Trump Administration is impacting you and your family. 🚨 These calls are cutting through the noise. Please call & PASS IT ON!

BREAKING: Judge Nichols has rejected further relief for USAID workers and has dissolved his restraining order on the Trump administration's effort to dismantle the agency. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...

Pelosi was right All roads lead to Putin with this guy

It's pretty cool that Eater put together resources for restaurants about how to handle ICE raids

7 yrs ago, 15yo Ethan Song was taken from his loving family due to an irresponsible gun owner. Next week Ethan's Law will be reintroduced to #KeepKidsSafe from unsecured guns. Please use this email form to urge Congress to pass Ethan's Law! secure.everyaction.com/IG6OfDSbK0q1...