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If Biden, as president, had fallen asleep at the Pope’s funeral, it would have been the top story in America for days. Trump falling asleep at the Pope’s funeral today won’t be, because our media is broken.

@petebuttigieg.bsky.social highlights the common ground that can be found with liberals, conservatives, and libertarians, around the Trump administration’s lack of constraint.

Biggest insider trading market manipulation scheme in history. They aren't even bothering to hide it.

Great piece: deanblundell.substack.com/p/carneys-ch...

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THREAD: Under a new law, thousands of prisoners in Louisiana have been cut off from ever getting a chance at parole. Why? Because an algorithm said so. 1/

Tariffs? Out of control. Prices? Skyrocketing. Emergency powers? He’s abusing them. And yet… not a single question about whether he’s even fit to serve. The math ain’t mathing.

Science does not work like this. The only way you can set a timeline is if you have rigged the results in advance.

BREAKING: The Supreme Court says the government must facilitate the RETURN of Abrego Garcia from El Salvador to the United States. s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25...

I may be tired and a little hoarse, but as I said again and again on the Senate floor, this is a moment where we cannot afford to be silent, when we must speak up.

I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.

American planes are crashing almost every day and the Secretary of Transportation is visiting the Daytona 500 and tweeting at Pete Buttigieg.

www.thebulwark.com/p/the-real-r...

You are not powerless, and he is not unstoppable. Look at, and learn from, the funding freeze and how quickly he was forced to surrender.

Project 2025 was unpopular because of things like the plan for Trump to shut down the CFPB, which helps you get your money back if a bank cheats you.

If you are looking for someone to say that all is lost and the courts can't help protect democracy, you are following the wrong guy. If you are looking for someone who fights hard and will never give up, I'm here for you.

They are angry that a judge restored a public website providing life-saving resources from the CDC, FDA, and HHS.

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

my view is that as soon as the administration froze disbursement of congressional appropriations we entered constitutional crisis territory

BREAKING: 1st Circuit denies request from Trump administration to block a court order temporarily halting the government's federal funding freeze. The order to resume payments remains in effect as Trump admin continue their appeal. Background: www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Trust me, bro.

Sincere props to a colleague who very obviously is doing his job well.

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FLAG: Dozens of Head Start programs, which provide childcare and preschool education to low-income children, have been unable to access previously approved federal funding after Trump's funding freeze — putting programs at risk of having to close in the coming days. www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

Democratic senators will hold the Senate floor all night long in opposition to the nomination of Russ Vought, an organizer of Project 2025, to head the OMB.

Thou shalt impeach the motherfucker.

they are mostly targeting black employees so this is quite literally just a repeat of woodrow wilson’s segregationist purge of the federal government

Crockett: "If feels as if y'all have just decided that y'all are gonna castrate your constitutional duty & hand it over to someone who was unelected. It doesn't matter how many cheerleaders he had on the field campaigning for him. That doesn't mean he gets to go in and sit atop any of our agencies"

@50501movement.bsky.social Proud of Colorado! #50501 #BuildTheResistance

Remember this?

2 insurrections, same President.

The United States Military Academy has just eliminated all Cadet clubs and activities for POC. Most of these have existed for decades like the Society of Black Engineers. They were there when I was a Cadet in 1987. All of the religious ones remain. This isn’t DEI. It’s white Christian Nationalism.

Are you better off today than you were 16 days ago? No, you are not. Don’t try to gaslight me.

Copied from a comment Resistance 5280 has co-signed onto the permit. The Capitol has worked with them before. State Patrol is on notice. All is well

Scenes from a protest outside of USAID today.

Welcome to the Golden Age of Dipshittery.

These are the clowns Congress refuses to stop.

BREAKING: KRISTI NOEM REFUSES TO RULE OUT DETAINING WOMEN, CHILDREN AT GUANTANAMO BAY AS PART OF DEPORTATION SWEEP — MEET THE PRESS

BREAKING: David Hogg, a survivor of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting just been elected Vice Chair of the DNC. CONGRATS!

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