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Rising 2L @ UofM Law School. Politics junkie. Fan of sanity. Quit my job to go to law school to fight for democracy. Opinions are my own. RT do not imply endorsement.
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This is very, very bad. Am working on a write-up, but let’s just say that firing military leaders for blatantly political reasons is wildly inappropriate; firing all the too lawyers is ominous; firing them all at the same time is a terrifying five-alarm fire

That time arrived a long while ago. The question now is whether Democratic leaders fully understand and will act accordingly.

DOGE shut the funding spigot for medical research overnight. Scientists are calling it ‘the end of science’ in America Source: Fortune share.newsbreak.com/bnjmp6pd

Oh. www.ft.com/content/cb1c...

In future generations, when your children and grandchildren look back on this moment, they are not going to ask about the price of eggs. They are going to ask you what you did. Not what you felt. Not what you paid. But what you did. And I want to be able to say I did everything I possibly could.

From Governor Pritzker, who is a Jewish-American: “I do not invoke the specter of Nazis lightly. I'm watching with a foreboding dread what is happening in our country right now. 1/4

A former Soviet intelligence officer alleges Trump was recruited by the KGB in 1987 and given the codename “Krasnov.” Alnur Mussayev served in the 6th Directorate, responsible for counter-intelligence support in the economy. One key objective was “recruiting businessmen from capitalist countries.”

AOC shows how to fight back and stand strong by @nberlat.bsky.social via Public Notice Stand up to them. Call their bluff. You want to rally the voters to get in the streets? Get arrested. Make them arrest you for defying them!

ProPublica has released another study related to the effects of abortion bans in the U.S., this time showing a spike in sepsis cases in Texas following the implementation of that state's "heartbeat" abortion ban in 2021.

here is the thing about the “argument” that democrats should have run roughshod over the law when they had the chance: it is much easier to break the law to destroy a program than break the law to create one.

Powerful. Tomorrow’s front page of the most influential weekly publication in Germany. “BETRAYED. First Zelensky, Soon Us? The radical departure of the US from its allies.”

👀: #Genetherapy #Zolgensma has helped babies born with #SMA grow up to run and play. It’s $2m price is absorbed by all Americans in the form of rising #healthinsurance premiums & #taxes for programs like #Medicaid ($309m spent on just 208 claims in 4 yrs.) 📰: Robin Fields 🎨: @owengent.bsky.social

"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

"The increase to Musk's wealth since Trump was elected president three months ago is greater than all of the American aid given to Ukraine over the last three years."[email protected]

Some reasons for modest optimism (I'll take what I can get) open.substack.com/pub/robertre...

The ‘real’ reason they are gutting the IRS…👇 Are you paying ATTENTION, yet?!

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#PrayForUkraine #PrayForAmerica