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Try to make life harder in as many ways as possible for as many people as possible. That’s the goal. And for no other reason than they CAN.

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They are creating new ways to prosecute women for a stillbirth.

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🚨BREAKING: Federal Court GRANTS sweeping nationwide injunction against Trump DEI executive orders finding that they violate First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution. A huge victory for @democracyforward.org and its clients. A stinging loss for Trump. Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.

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#5songshuffle #MusicSky🎧 1. On the Road to Find Out—Cat Stevens 2. Back On Your Side—Chris Issak 3. Breakout—Swing Out Sister 4. Knot Comes Loose—My Morning Jacket 5. Trouble Man—Marvin Gaye⬇️

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Elon Musk's private security detail has been deputized as Federal Marshalls and can carry firearms on Federal property. What could possibly go wrong? www.cnn.com/2025/02/20/p...

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ACTION ALERT We've talked to hundreds of working families in Loudoun and identified two major needs in the community that the Loudoun Board can address in this year's county budget: housing vouchers and afterschool programs.

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"Elon Musk says he is considering having Doge audit the Federal Reserve"..... Hear that Dems?? Someone block him.....

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How many will die because Tillis protected himself? Hundreds. Thousands. Heaven forbid, millions.

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Saying this on the day Patel, who has promised to go after the perceived enemies of Donald Trump, on the day Patel gets confirmed to run the FBI … who can possibly imagine what happens next.

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If you have a republican rep in VA, like Wittman or Kiggans, you might attend this town hall and let Rep. Scott you are there because your rep is hiding.

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Good

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BREAKING: The Trump administration has announced that it will kill Medicare coverage of most telehealth services on April 1st.

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This will go down as the real end.

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Virginians deserve leaders who fight for them, unlike Youngkin and Earle-Sears, who put politics ahead of people’s livelihoods.

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Well, since she CAN'T fire him, this works out well. cc: @lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com

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Great job by Rep. Jennifer McClellan (D-VA04): "We are not going to let you take over our government by putting your minions in place who will roll over and do whatever Donald Trump says. We serve the American people. Do not quit and we won't quit on you!" bluevirginia.us/2025/02/thur...

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Good; now let's make sure we elect Abigail Spanberger governor in Virginia and also keep/expand our Democratic House of Delegates majority in November, so these bills can be signed into law next spring! bluevirginia.us/2025/02/thur... h/t @REPRORising_VA

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17 states are suing to eliminate Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, a key disability rights protection. Disabled people could lose all protections against discrimination in schools, healthcare, housing, & government programs. Contact your state. All info: DisabilityBelongs.org/protect504

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Inconceivable!

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Punchbowl News reporting that Trump and Hegseth plan to start firing top generals, including the chairman of the Joint Chiefs, who was overwhelmingly Senate-approved for a 4-year term back in 2023. No one can say they weren’t warned.

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Please share with your constituents, Senator @jenniferboysko.com . And your former constituents. Ok, ME. Share with ME. 🙃

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NEW: A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from immediately deporting 8 asylum seekers who say they're fleeing violence, torture, rape and other horrors in their home countries. But one may already be on her way home. w/ @joshgerstein.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2025/02...

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Have you called your "representatives" today? If you hate talking, then leave a message. And don't expect a call-back. Call them. Make them hear your voice. Every. Fucking. Day.

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NEW: Winter weather advisory CANCELLED for D.C. area. Some snow showers and flurries are possible this morning, but little or no accumulation expected. Updated forecast at cwg.live

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Your moment of inspiration for today.

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Important 🧵: Stanford political scientist uses data to show DOGE is attacking “liberal” agencies, not focusing on waste & inefficiency: “The hardest hit agencies are those that regulate industry, protect public health, and expand access to education.”

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#5songshuffle #MusicSky🎧 1. Colorado—Dobingo 2. One More Night—Michael Kiwanuka 3. Tramp—Otis Redding & Carla Thomas 4. I’m Gonna Be Your Elvis— The Fratellis 5. Sundown—Gordon Lightfoot⬇️

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OMG! ----->RFK 's plan to make America healthy again? Round up people with mental health conditions in camps | Salon.com - www.salon.com/2025/02/19/r...

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Reproductive freedom is a Jewish value, FULL STOP. That’s why we are partnering w/ @ncjw.bsky.social this #ReproShabbat on February 21 to celebrate reproductive freedom & continue advocating for it We will study Jewish texts that explore Judaism’s values on #choice us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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NEW: A federal judge said the Trump administration had made a "mess" of plans for USAID workers overseas after seeming to contradict itself on whether those workers were given a "choice" to remain abroad. He's demanding more details by tomorrow. www.politico.com/news/2025/02...

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Tell your representatives to vote NO on the #Republican reconciliation #bill. Protect #SocialSecurity, #Medicare, #Medicaid, & federal jobs from Musk & his #coup. Call your Reps in #Congress: 202-224-3121 Text PXHTGI to 50409 to save Medicaid & #SNAP! resist.bot/petitions/PXHTGI

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📖 "The Complicated Rise of #Beyoncé" dives into the journey of one of the most iconic artists of our time. From triumphs to challenges to controversies, it’s a nuanced look at how Beyoncé shaped her legacy through artistry, resilience, and reinvention. 💫

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Let’s flip the house 2 get more sanity in the Whitehouse

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Well…yes

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I hope Kamala Harris is having a nice day

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Today: I called my state AG asking him to defend Section 504. I called my Rep and asked him to stand up to Trump’s defiance of court injunctions against his exec orders. I asked both Senators to do the same & asked Sen Kaine (H.E.L.P. Committee) to protect access to antidepressant meds. #5Calls

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They fucked with DOLLY PARTON. The only person literally everyone can agree is perfect. Fuck this.

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The ads write themselves.

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