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BREAKING: Jon Ossoff at the 'Rally for Our Republic' just now, talking about Trump’s Corruption and why things don’t work. “It’s not because of our new arch enemy, Canada. The system really is rigged, but Trump’s not unrigging it, he’s re-rigging it for himself.

submitted 58 minutes ago • 42 comments

On April 5, we’re mobilizing to show the strength of our movement — because the fight against President Musk and Kennedy Center chairman Trump is just starting. Join us: handsoff2025.com/?SQF_SOURCE=indivisible

submitted 4 hours ago • 23 comments

Casar: You can quickly explain Doge with just two numbers. First: $8 million a day. That’s how much Elon Musk collects in federal government contracts. Second: $65 a day. That’s how much the average senior—someone who has worked their entire life—gets from Social Security.…

submitted 18 hours ago • 185 comments

BREAKING: 34,000 people have showed up in Denver, Colorado this evening to see Bernie Sanders and AOC fight oligarchy and authoritarianism.

submitted 20 hours ago • 1521 comments

We expected 2,000 people out in GOP-held Greeley, Colorado. 11,000 people showed up. Something special is happening, folks. Now is the time to organize in every dimension possible and get to work.

submitted 23 hours ago • 3752 comments

@djpressman.bsky.social, Soha Hammam, and I draw on our research through the Crowd Counting Consortium to show that there is far more protest happening in the US than is commonly understood, and that the shift to economic noncooperation shows powerful potential for future collective action.

submitted 3 days ago • 48 comments

BREAKING: Federal judge blocks Elon Musk, Amy Gleason, and DOGE employees from access to Social Security Administration systems containing personally identifiable information, orders them also to delete any previously obtained non-anonymized SSA information.

submitted 2 days ago • 198 comments

The nonpartisan @budgetlab.bsky.social just released a report showing that 70% of the tax benefits of Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” will go to the wealthiest 5% of Americans...while raising costs for the bottom 40% of Americans. Working families can’t afford more billionaire handouts.

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

Federal 🇨🇦 voting intentions from Liaison Strategies: 🔴LPC 40% 🔵CPC 36% 🟠NDP 10% ⚜️BQ 6% (27% in QC) 🟢GPC 4% 🟣PPC 2% → 338canada.com/20250317-lia... [Liaison Strategies, March 16-18, 2025, n=1,500 (3-day rolling poll)] #canpoli

submitted 2 days ago • 6 comments

How was your day today? 🥸 Forgetting ID card in laptop & having to register as a visitor during a DOGE invasion 🤨 Being told to take cybersecurity training while DOGE bros are hacking secure gov systems 😤 Getting a no-gambling-during-March-madness email while president suspends anti-bribery laws

submitted 3 days ago • 22 comments

America is *so* stupid.

submitted 8 days ago • 564 comments

I think some in the Senate have convinced themselves that the backlash to folding will be limited to “the left” and therefore ignorable. Those people are deeply and profoundly misreading the moment and the stakes. Virtually every swing district House Dem walked the plank to vote NO for a reason.

submitted 8 days ago • 5264 comments

HAPPENING NOW: A judge is sounding off on the Trump administration over effort to mass fire probationary employees, says decision not to submit OPM director Chad Ezell to questioning hide the truth about it. "That’s a sham," he says, suggesting he might order mass rehiring.

submitted 9 days ago • 33 comments

This should be our album cover.

submitted 10 days ago • 11 comments

🚨 Everyone needs to call their Dem Senator right now. They are starting to cave. Tell them: 1. Vote NO on Cloture AND 2. Vote NO on the Republican spending bill. Don’t let them pivot to reconciliation. GOP doesn’t need Dem votes on that and they know it. TODAY is the showdown. 🤳🏽: (202) 224-3121

submitted 10 days ago • 2725 comments

musk illegally seized control of the treasury and now wants to end social security and medicare and plunge tens of millions of americans into destitution so that we won’t go “bankrupt,” a thing that practically-speaking can’t happen

submitted 11 days ago • 384 comments

Here’s a rundown.

submitted 15 days ago • 8 comments

@slotkin.senate.gov hit the nail on the head: We need a tax system that's fair for people who don't make a billion dollars.

submitted 17 days ago • 0 comments

love this @rokhanna.bsky.social We need more proposals like this that co-opt the chaos Please share off line as well !!!

submitted 19 days ago • 1543 comments

@standupforscience.bsky.social

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

It's very reasonable for normal, upstanding Americans to make clear that they won't stand for unAmerican trash like JD Vance. Everyone has their limits.

submitted 21 days ago • 164 comments

NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.

submitted 21 days ago • 6041 comments

“I’ll see you and raise you one.”

submitted 26 days ago • 350 comments

OPINION | Snap out of it America. All the warning lights are flashing, writes @djrothkopf.bsky.social.

submitted 46 days ago • 151 comments