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The processing fee for a passport is $130 but there can be other costs and you have to get documents establishing your citizenship like a birth certificate and a photograph. This is the new pull tax if the SAVE act passes.

submitted 5 days ago • 125 comments

DOGE is the fraud : wapo.st/40ZCgAw

submitted 9 days ago • 135 comments

1/So, the guy who is supposedly fighting waste & corruption in government just got a $400 mil contract with that same government he’s supposedly overseeing for his trucks that get, let’s just say less than stellar reviews www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/u...

submitted 9 days ago • 479 comments

"Every accusation is a confession." Trump-Musk have surpassed the very abuses MAGA falsely accused Biden of. They were never against these abuses—they just wanted control. Read the latest from @jenrubin.bsky.social

submitted 9 days ago • 13 comments

Legendary First Amendment lawyer James Goodale pleads with the press to fight back against Trump:

submitted 9 days ago • 4 comments

Its interview time! We interviewed authors Ray Briggs and B R George about a child's right to their own gender. Interview by Riki Wilchins @rikiwilchins.bsky.social

submitted 9 days ago • 1 comment

The White House released an executive order by President Trump that laid out a plan to exert the federal government’s role in California’s complex water management operations and claimed its authority to overrule state officials.

submitted 25 days ago • 127 comments

"This is the Trump game plan to hollow out government, to strip it of competent, trustworthy people, and install his cronies, his loyalists. This is Tammany Hall of old. You get jobs not because you’re qualified but because you’re a friend of somebody in power or because you will do his bidding."

submitted 25 days ago • 13 comments

submitted 26 days ago • 6 comments

The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten things all of us can do. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...

submitted 27 days ago • 302 comments

This week, the bishop of Washington delivered a sermon in front of President Trump urging him to show mercy towards LGBTQ+ and migrant communities. Read the full sermon:

submitted 28 days ago • 10 comments

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submitted 29 days ago • 354 comments