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The latest from the pro-birth party…

A commenter on the MeidasTouch YouTube channel has a suggestion

Brooklyn bus stop ads being replaced with guerilla public service announcements.

June 14 is Trump’s birthday and his military parade in DC — but the biggest story of that day will be the actions we take everywhere else. Join our nationwide day of defiance to show that organized people power is stronger than Trump’s authoritarian aspirations: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...

Musk should be brought before Congress to present evidence of the alleged fraud he claims to have uncovered. While there, he can also explain what he and his team of hackers have accessed.

National Law Day of Action -- May 1st Lawyers, law firms, bar associations, the general public lawdayofaction.org

There’s no Trump without an entire Republican Party on their knees and silent to the ongoing cruelty, hate, abuse, lies and lawlessness. They have abandoned the Constitution and basic human decency—for power. We will never forget these traitors who support despotism.

"These Republicans cannot know a moment of peace." -Governor J.B. Pritzker

Is this anti-woke???

If this makes you happy you've been walked to a dark as hell place. And I am sad for you.

When historians reflect on this regime, cruelty will be the word most often used to define it. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/25/u...

THIS WEEKEND: Events are planned around the country to get your Members of Congress’ attention before April recess ends. Here’s everything you need to know to make a difference in the fight against the GOP’s Medicaid-slashing reconciliation tax scam: indivisible.org/muskorus

WASHINGTON (AP) — Organizers and the Kennedy Center have canceled a week’s worth of events celebrating LGBTQ+ rights for this summer’s World Pride festival in Washington, D.C., amid a shift in priorities and the ousting of leadership at one of the nation’s premier cultural institutions.

RFK Jr’s HHS Plans to Cut the National Suicide Hotline’s Program for LGBTQ Youth. It receives on average 2,100 contacts a day. This is metaphorically telling LGBTQ youth they can go kill themselves. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

Y’all, I think I found that welfare state the right wingers keep crying about

Pope Francis’s "Urbi et Orbi" Easter speech: “How much contempt is stirred up at times towards the vulnerable, the marginalized and migrants...I appeal to all those in positions of political responsibility in our world not to yield to the logic of fear which only leads to isolation from others.”

Today is Economic Blackout day. No big chains. No Amazon. If you need to shop, then shop local.

Brooklyn magnolias!

Everyone, Please consider Contributing here and if not, at least resharing this link: www.gofundme.com/f/legal-aid-...

In fairness, China's pronouncers of state propaganda have a much better game then America's.

Requiring REAL IDs and passports and birth certificates to vote?!? Imagine if these were required to buy a gun.

More lost American business; more lost American jobs.

Republicans are trying to gut Medicaid and SNAP programs in order to fund tax cuts for billionaires. Unfortunately for the GOP, another congressional recess starts in two days. Our goal is to organize hundreds of rallies to keep turning up the heat on Republicans. Join us: indivisible.org/muskorus

Are you a woman who changed your name when you got married? Congress is considering a bill that could make it much harder for you to vote. Call your rep—this is not a drill. indivisible.org/resource/cal...

Mainstream media is doing a woefully inadequate job of highlighting the horrors ICE is committing across the USA. My hunch is that is by design.

#HANDSOFF #NYC

continue this united league.

If you're protesting this weekend, know your rights when interacting with law enforcement, including immigration agents.

Angry about the administration devastating the economy with illegal impoundments and stupid, arbitrary tariffs? Time to stand up and speak out, today at noon handsoff2025.com