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submitted 1 day ago • 198 comments

BREAKING: Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio, who was released from prison last month after Trump pardoned him along with 1,500 other Jan. 6 rioters, has just been arrested by Capitol Police for assaulting a counter-protester.

submitted 20 hours ago • 315 comments

Because of a Trump executive order, the Census Bureau is stopping work on statistics that could help protect the rights of transgender people, its recently departed director, Robert Santos, tells NPR. By @hansilowang.bsky.social

submitted 16 hours ago • 52 comments

Don't hold back now.

submitted 19 hours ago • 257 comments

submitted 15 hours ago • 187 comments

Regardless of how much coverage it gets, Trump aiming to install a military command that places loyalty to him above loyalty to the constitution needs to be a much bigger story.

submitted 15 hours ago • 65 comments

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-...

submitted 14 hours ago • 226 comments

Better not call it a “vaccine” or it might not get approved. Maybe market it as a recreational drug.

submitted 16 hours ago • 748 comments

"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

submitted 23 hours ago • 181 comments

Masterstroke by Judge Ho. Brilliant.

submitted 21 hours ago • 121 comments

You hate to see it 😂 www.politico.com/news/2025/02...

submitted 20 hours ago • 232 comments

The White House has kept the wire service from covering key events because it refuses to call the body of water between Mexico and Florida the Gulf of America, as the Trump administration prefers.

submitted 18 hours ago • 115 comments

USAID paid $44K to Politico, not over $8M as the White House and others claimed. It was for subscriptions.

submitted 18 hours ago • 0 comments

This is how it’s done.

submitted 17 hours ago • 2495 comments

Not an accident. Not a mistake.

submitted 21 hours ago • 118 comments

A little substance about what the FBI does & historical context to help you articulate just how dangerous the confirmation of Kash Patel is. joycevance.substack.com/p/kash-patel...

submitted 1 day ago • 143 comments

Oh look, He/Him, VIOLATIMG the CONSTITUTION… again

submitted 17 hours ago • 0 comments

BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court won’t take action on Trump’s emergency petition over the firing Hampton Dellinger, head of a watchdog agency. Dellinger will remain in his role until at least Feb. 26 as litigation continues in a lower court. Order: www.democracydocket.com/wp-content/u... Background:

submitted 17 hours ago • 15 comments

LOVE

submitted 17 hours ago • 0 comments

"The court kept the order in place while at the same time staying the Trump administration’s application in place — essentially punting on the issue." www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

submitted 17 hours ago • 40 comments

I'm sure he's wearing blackout shades for normal reasons.

submitted 1 day ago • 724 comments

Does Congress even remember that it has the power of the purse? www.law.cornell.edu/constitution...

submitted 2 days ago • 554 comments

The mothers met in a Whatsapp group. They have vowed to fight until their sons, who they say have not committed crimes and do not have ties to gangs, are released.

submitted 1 day ago • 47 comments

Crockett: "Down in Alabama, who's broke. Down in Louisiana, who's broke. I can go through pretty much the entire south and tell you that they're broke and rely on a lot of welfare from the government. To be perfectly honest, it is tax dollars from these big blue states...we're in the find out phase"

submitted 2 days ago • 1343 comments

There are moments in these deportation fights when I can just FEEL how pissed off they are that I’m Puerto Rican 😂 they want to threaten me with it so bad 😂

submitted 1 day ago • 4207 comments

"Tyranny requires your fear and your silence and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage." -- @govpritzker.illinois.gov

submitted 2 days ago • 537 comments

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is not a dictator. He is a champion of democracy, freedom and truth.

submitted 2 days ago • 3301 comments

Jamie Raskin: "Given that I was marching at age 3, you know I’m not letting any coup-plotting, election-denying, insurrection-supplying autocrat, kleptocracy, plutocrat or theocrat, or any techno-feudalist Silicon Valley broligarchs aspiring dictator, turn me around now.” Amen!!

submitted 3 days ago • 748 comments

DOGE recommended firing workers at: -FDA, which oversees Neuralink -FAA, which oversees SpaceX -USAID, which probed Starlink -CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X. "Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.

submitted 2 days ago • 1214 comments

Really impressed with how JB Pritzker is taking on Trump. This is the way.

submitted 2 days ago • 44 comments

President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.

submitted 2 days ago • 2869 comments

Tick tock, Hochul. Try not to be the worst Democratic governor for any longer than you need to. Remove Eric Adams.

submitted 3 days ago • 369 comments

submitted 3 days ago • 999 comments

Everyone has things in their career of which they're ashamed. Nothing...and I mean nothing...in my career in politics makes me more ashamed and regretful than supporting and promoting Marco Rubio. He is the most craven betrayer of his stated ideals of any human I've ever met.

submitted 3 days ago • 1769 comments

Adams’s lawyers’ letter actually makes a pretty good case for Hochul to remove him.

submitted 4 days ago • 45 comments

JUST IN: NASA now estimates a 3.1% chance that an asteroid could strike Earth in 2032—up from 2.6% yesterday and 2.2% last week. This marks the highest recorded risk level, surpassing the 2.7% risk in 2004.😱

submitted 3 days ago • 191 comments

This is how it starts.

submitted 4 days ago • 62 comments

Peltier's imprisonment has symbolized systemic injustice for Native Americans across the country who believe in his innocence.

submitted 4 days ago • 36 comments

NEW: Hampton Dellinger has filed his brief in the Supreme Court opposing the Trump Administration's effort to have him removed in violation of federal law. Visit www.democracydocket.com to stay informed what is happening to democracy in court.

submitted 3 days ago • 55 comments

Commentary: It’s been a month since Donald Trump took office for the second time, and the damage he has already managed to do is staggering.

submitted 3 days ago • 5 comments

Canada, Greenland, Denmark, Panama, and Gaza could not immediately be reached for comment

submitted 4 days ago • 1109 comments

Could someone place an order for 100 more Jasmine Crocketts for overnight delivery to the Democratic Party thx in advance

submitted 3 days ago • 2065 comments