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I want to tell you why the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia should matter to you. The one power you cannot give the executive is the ability to imprison or expel anyone regardless of their legal rights. That is our key check against autocracy. And we are watching it disappear.

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"Within minutes after DOGE accessed the NLRB's systems, someone with an IP address in Russia started trying to log in. The attempts were 'near real-time'... "Whoever was attempting to log in was using one of the newly created DOGE accounts..." www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...

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He almost put enough gold stuff in the White House to make it look like the Kremlin. Not quite, but he’ll get there.

submitted 1 day ago • 2503 comments

Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions - rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking steps to make sure students can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and mutual respect. Let’s hope others follow suit.

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"After nearly five hours, he and his wife were released. They are now pursuing legal action. "It's not about the immigrants," his sister, told NBC10 Boston. "It's coming to us Americans, and it's going to go after all of us." www.nbcboston.com/news/politic...

submitted 1 day ago • 1955 comments

Trump ends promising cancer research. USA! USA! “Two patients’ treatments using the experimental therapy had to be delayed because NIH’s capacity to make personalized cell therapies has been slowed by the firing of highly skilled staff..." www.washingtonpost.com/science/2025...

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Remember: Republicans in Congress can put a stop to this at any time.

submitted 9 days ago • 319 comments

Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes (D) joined me to discuss President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting elections. Fontes explained how the action, if allowed to go forward, would disenfranchise voters, cause chaos and make it impossible for states to run free and fair elections.

submitted 18 days ago • 67 comments

The kind of person that kills dogs.

submitted 19 days ago • 3590 comments

"First, there’s the Espionage Act, which sounds like it applies only to spies. But there’s a provision in the law that applies to the SignalGate chatters, even if they were all legally entitled to the information. That’s because they have a custodial duty to keep national security information safe."

submitted 19 days ago • 288 comments

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202... This is beyond reckless. With measles cases spreading across TX and the U.S., we need scientists at the table, not folks pushing conspiracy theories. RFK Jr. is playing games with people’s lives.

submitted 18 days ago • 537 comments

Yep

submitted 19 days ago • 765 comments

Doctors call it the Physiology of Poverty: The stress of trying to survive every day breaks the mind and the body. That's why working class people in America live SEVEN years shorter than the very wealthy.

submitted 18 days ago • 398 comments

Bill Maher: “A cult is really a cult when the leader asks you to turn on friends and family…Which brings me to America, suddenly saying to our closest friend in the world, you know what? ‘Fu*k Canada,’ for no particular reason…”

submitted 18 days ago • 288 comments

Prices are soaring, your 401k is in the tank, Social Security phone lines are hours long. Instead of addressing any of that – this administration is picking a fight with Denmark.

submitted 18 days ago • 1785 comments

Rumeysa Ozturk must not be deported. You can't kidnap someone off the street for their political views — this isn't Moscow. She has every right to speak her mind. I've contacted the Administration. I want answers.

submitted 18 days ago • 801 comments

He fired the black chairman of the joint chiefs for being woke and hired his brother.

submitted 18 days ago • 2530 comments

I feel like this tweet did not get enough attention this week

submitted 18 days ago • 1483 comments

Courts willing to follow the Constitution and the law are the only things standing between us and Stephen Miller’s dystopia right now. And he isn’t happy about it.

submitted 18 days ago • 2455 comments

New in PN: All the laws flouted during SignalGate "There’s no excuse they can come up with that will be believable, bc the truth is obvious — they recklessly defied numerous laws by discussing war plans in a Signal group. And once they got caught, they made things even worse by incessantly lying."

submitted 19 days ago • 463 comments

Are you paying ATTENTION, yet? 👇 Well, are you?! 🤚

submitted 18 days ago • 314 comments

“The Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine official, Dr. Peter Marks, abruptly resigned Friday, saying in a searing letter that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s aggressive stance on vaccines was irresponsible and posed a danger to the public.”

submitted 18 days ago • 866 comments

IT GETS WORSE Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth brought his wife, a former Fox News producer, to two meetings with foreign military counterparts where sensitive information was discussed, according to multiple people who were present or had knowledge of the discussions. New via @wsj.com:

submitted 18 days ago • 2550 comments

Just hit 800k followers here! Thanks so much to all of you. Bluesky came around at just the right time and I really appreciate this platform. It's great to have a non-toxic place to discuss politics -- one where links aren't throttled and it's still mostly safe to read replies. Cheers.

submitted 19 days ago • 923 comments

Breaking: RFK Jr. has forced out PETER MARKS, the nation’s top vaccine regulator. In his resignation letter, obtained by the Post, Marks said he was willing to work with RFK Jr on his vaccine concerns — but said Kennedy wishes “subservient confirmation of his misinformation and lies.”

submitted 18 days ago • 1254 comments

Paul Weiss: We are pathetic. Skadden: Hold our beer.

submitted 19 days ago • 363 comments

We will not be distracted. We will not be discouraged. We’ve got our eyes on the prize. And we will build the prosperous, free nation for all that we deserve. The time to organize is now. OcasioCortez.com

submitted 19 days ago • 2436 comments

“The Bureau employs some 2,000 people in the city of 29,000.” The Red Rural Recession. www.thedailybeast.com/maga-junkie-...

submitted 18 days ago • 5134 comments

Adam Kinzinger’s security clearance is revoked every weekend. Deeply bizarre stuff.

submitted 18 days ago • 2392 comments

missouriindependent.com/2025/03/28/e... #TeslaTakeDown

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Raskin: "Look at how sick that is. Basically anybody who has rendered any ruling they disapprove of they think should be removed from the bench. Any lawyer who has ever represented a party adverse to them they think should be cleared out of the way. That is in naked opposition to the rule of law."

submitted 19 days ago • 508 comments

Not satisfied with purchasing a Presidential Election to become co-President, Sissy SpaceX now wants to buy himself a Supreme Court judge in Wisconsin. You can end his shopping spree, Wisconsinites! 🚫 💰 #VoteForJudgeSusanCrawford 🗳️ ✅ 👍 This is super important.

submitted 19 days ago • 3203 comments

REALLY wish the TЯ卐mp Administration had qualified this to include "only those points of view w which I agree are permissible." #maddow

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Fact: They didn’t fear what breaking the Dept of Education would do to their kids. Their kids are in fancy private schools. They are dismantling the Dept of Ed so our kids have no choice but to be undereducated and work for their kids.

submitted 26 days ago • 968 comments

Raskin: "There's an absolute attack on the Constitution taking place by an administration which views the Constitution as just inconvenient furniture that's gotta be kicked out of the way."

submitted 26 days ago • 708 comments

Every time you see someone powerful acting like a craven coward in the face of this authoritarian menace, let it stiffen your own spine. We are all we've got.

submitted 26 days ago • 1083 comments

The Department of Education was created by an act of Congress. We will not let it be dismantled by a wannabe King.

submitted 26 days ago • 3358 comments

More people waking up to the realization they voted for the devil because they didn't bother to understand the details. The devil is always in the details.

submitted 26 days ago • 653 comments

Truer words were never spoken.

submitted 26 days ago • 1687 comments

A well known MAGA propagandist and Fox guest named Ricci Wynne has been criminally indicted on child sex abuse charges including producing child porn. He built his following by dehumanizing homeless people in San Francisco. Not a drag queen or immigrant. Just another MAGA pedo.

submitted 26 days ago • 39 comments

Republicans at a GOP town hall in Spokane, Washington, raised the Canadian flag and called on Trump to be impeached. #3E

submitted 28 days ago • 358 comments

More of this, please. A LOT more of this, please.

submitted 30 days ago • 1721 comments

I just got back from 36 hours in Ukraine with my brother Scott. Wanted to share a story from while we were there. At a hospital, we talked with a wounded Ukrainian soldier. I asked him what he thought about the recent change in US policy. His response in English was, “What the fuck.”

submitted 37 days ago • 210 comments

REPORTER: What responsibility do you feel to the civil servants who have now lost their jobs? Many of them worked at the Dept of Education during your first term. TRUMP: Many of them don't work at all. Many of them never showed up to work.

submitted 35 days ago • 439 comments

The lawsuit, filed by Elias Law Group on behalf of the three national Democratic committees, challenges an expansive executive order Trump issued earlier this month that would give him unprecedented power over key regulatory agencies that were designed to operate without direct White House control.

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🚨BREAKING: Federal Judge GRANTS Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger's lawsuit to block his firing. This sets up a potential landmark case involving presidential power for the DC Circuit and Supreme Court. Visit Democracy Docket to stay informed on this and all the key cases. www.democracydocket.com

submitted 45 days ago • 133 comments