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Sometimes it's nice to see that, even as they try to destroy the entire country, the Trumpites are still capable of the low-grade personal scandals that got so many of them fired in the first term.

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Oakland, CA!

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Mass layoffs begin across the Department of Health and Human Services as RFK Jr. aims to slash around 10,000 full-time jobs. NBC's Gabe Gutierrez has the latest. www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

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“How much more can we endure before we, in a collective chorus of conviction in our country, say enough is enough.” Senator Cory Booker, D-N.J., passes the 18 hour mark in his marathon Senate speech slamming the Trump administration. WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5Nf...

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"Hospital staff are scrambling with damage control efforts implementing emergency masking policies and giving babies as young as 3 days old injections of immunoglobulin, an antibody that helps their fragile immune system try to fight off #measles." www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

submitted 32 days ago • 478 comments

Got any plans for next Friday? Cancel them and do this instead, we need you. ❤️🇺🇸

submitted 39 days ago • 110 comments

Please share this with people in your life who care about social security!

submitted 41 days ago • 136 comments

Medicaid funding is on the chopping block in the House today. Tell your representative now to oppose cuts to this vital program: action.aclu.org/send-message...

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Chair Comer just threaten to have the House Sergeant of Arms forcibly remove me from the Oversight Committee for calling out Grifter-in-Chief Trump for corruption and making money off of the American people.

submitted 49 days ago • 387 comments

MSNBC reportedly cancels Joy Reid show in reshuffle at liberal network

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Members of the military are supposed to be loyal to the Constitution, not the president. Changing that seems to have been the point of the Friday Night Massacre. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...

submitted 52 days ago • 567 comments

At what point do leaders in the GOP band together (since they seem to lack courage individually) & say enough is enough? The party of Reagan becomes the tool of Putin if they don’t, especially after last night.

submitted 52 days ago • 605 comments

The House could vote next week on drastic cuts to Medicaid that would gut critical programs that protect the civil rights and dignity of millions of Americans — including people with disabilities. Contact your member of Congress: No cuts to Medicaid.

submitted 52 days ago • 148 comments

It may not be cool or hip in some circles, but we legitimately do need a massive amount of people to run for office. Flood the school boards, councils, county seats, state legislatures, Congress, etc. Big changes at the top happen when the ground shifts at the bottom. And that can start now.

submitted 52 days ago • 2202 comments

BREAKING: President Donald Trump terminated Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown Jr., the country’s highest-ranking military officer, from his position.

submitted 53 days ago • 167 comments

LGBTQ+ community in Germany rally against rise of far right ahead of elections

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Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

submitted 53 days ago • 2496 comments

This x10000000000 “In other words: We, the opposition, are the majority. Take heart.” www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/they-are-a...

submitted 53 days ago • 1208 comments

lol come on guys

submitted 53 days ago • 80 comments

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.”

submitted 54 days ago • 191 comments

Exciting news from Zeteo! Former Congress/Squad members @coribush.bsky.social & @jamaalbowmanny.bsky.social will be launching a new monthly YouTube show for us. 'Bowman and Bush' will spill the tea on what really goes on inside of Congress & the role of big money & special interests. Trailer:

submitted 54 days ago • 50 comments

More of this energy everywhere please!

submitted 54 days ago • 207 comments

‘Long live the king’: Trump adds monarch rhetoric to action www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

submitted 55 days ago • 137 comments

YOU AGAIN…? Irishwoman has returned home after being deported from the US to Panama in what is believed to be one of the first cases of an Irish immigrant being kicked out of the US under Donald Trump. www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-n...

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Meta and Google opt out of Sydney Mardi Gras amid move away from DEI in US

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So if Musk doesn’t run DOGE, and DOGE isn’t a real government agency, then no one has to listen to Musk or do what the DOGE bros tell them to do, right?

submitted 57 days ago • 626 comments

The acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration left her position after she refused a request by DOGE to access sensitive government records at the agency, according to two sources familiar with the situation.

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This is why you fight these cowards. The moment you stand up to them, they crumble. Homan has nothing. The Fourth Amendment is clear and I am well within my duties to educate people of their rights. He can threaten me with jail and call names all he wants. He’s got nothing else.

submitted 57 days ago • 8127 comments

Oakland, CA today

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SCOOP: The top US election security watchdog has frozen all of its efforts to aid states in securing elections. The move represents the first major example of the country’s cyber defense agency accommodating Trump’s false claims of election fraud and online censorship.

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SCOOP: 31-year-old Trump operative pushes out the acting archivist to make way for Trump's own appointment. Possible replacements include Hugh Hewitt and John Solomon. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

submitted 60 days ago • 149 comments

Make your calls. Go to your town halls. Ask your state and local officials what they are doing under state and local law. Rest. Hydrate. Make soup for the hungry. Don’t let people tell you that you’re doing it wrong. Not a sprint. Not a marathon. A relay. Find your team. Thank you.

submitted 60 days ago • 496 comments

It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too. EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them. Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)

submitted 60 days ago • 1883 comments

This is the way.

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‘Why My Baby?’: How Measles Robbed Samoa of Its Young (Gift Article) www.nytimes.com/2019/12/19/w...

submitted 61 days ago • 29 comments

Don’t take it from me, take it from Republicans: they’re coming for your Social Security.

submitted 61 days ago • 14 comments

50501 mass protests on Monday, February 17th, Not My President Day. All federal and city buildings. Oakland CA, see you at city hall.

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Mexican president blasts US for harboring drug cartels

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The National Park Service eliminated references to transgender people from its Stonewall National Monument web page, removing the “T” in references to LGBTQ+ on the official site for the Greenwich Village monument, which marks a milestone in the fight for gay rights.

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