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The turnout in small towns across the country has been incredible drawing crowds of thousands. We’re already seeing over one million in attendance nationwide, and events are still underway. Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Ohio all had especially surprising showings.

"When a US Attorney wields the power of his office to target medical journals bc of their content & editorial processes, he isn't doing his job. He's abusing his authority to try to chill protected speech." #saveourscience This is such bullshit.

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We are witnessing our government institutions — whose independence is vital for the fair functioning of our legal system — being compromised and their integrity undercut in real time. This is how tyrants undermine democracy.

I forgot how much I love this place.

This is the kind of thing that, if true, leads to life sentences for treason

If you love your library, listen up…

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To the world: We are fighting back. Our movement has been silenced by the media here—but we are not backing down. This is what our streets looked like across multiple cities. Tomorrow, there will be more of us! Raise a glass to freedom. —With love, Your American allies.

Happy 61st birthday to the great Tracy Chapman. Here is a 24-year-old Tracy Chapman forced to fill in at the last minute and leaving Wembley Stadium in silence with only a guitar and her voice (1988) What a legendary moment. ✨😎✨💙✨😎✨

America has never been subject to this level of authoritarianism, and quite frankly, sheer incompetence. Out of the ashes, this moment should radicalize us to embark on an era of new reform — of our economy, our democracy, and our commitment to social justice and the law.

Pushback works, part gazillion: "Here are the facts: DOGE moved forward with plans to close multiple field offices. Then, without public notice or explanation, they reversed their plans. Now they are trying to pretend like they were never planning to close the offices." popular.info/p/how-the-so...

Inside Cory Booker’s Plan To Disrupt ‘Business As Usual’ On The Senate Floor talkingpointsmemo.com/news/inside-...

Raskin: I call on my colleagues to take down the wanted posters with judges’ faces on them outside of offices in House office buildings

You have to see this. PoliticsGirl and her husband teamed up with the brilliant Timothy Snyder (author of On Tyranny) and the legendary John Lithgow to create something truly powerful. It’s important, it’s urgent—and it needs to be shared far and wide.

Every so often I feel it incumbent upon me to share with you young 'uns some truly amazing music and film making. Worth your time, believe me. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8yG...