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Everytime I feel scared about what Trump and his co-conspirators are doing, I remind myself that now is not the time for cowardice. I speak out. I grab a "Stand Up To Trump" sign and walk. I educate myself about the techniques of dictators.

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U.S.-born man from Georgia held for ICE under Florida’s new anti-immigration law georgiarecorder.com/2025/04/17/g...

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I am advocating for due process.

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Of course.

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Harvard University stands to lose billions in federal funding, but the government’s actions against one of the world’s top research institutions were applied with vague accusations and no proof of specific legal violations, documents show.

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My latest —

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Guy who claims to be a master dealmaker can’t even strike a deal with one of his closest allies to secure the return of a man he mistakenly sent to prison?

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Mohsen Mahdawi, a permanent U.S. resident living in White River Junction, was arrested Monday when he arrived for a citizenship interview at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services field office in Colchester, according to court filings.

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Sonoma Mycology Association (SOMA) 2025 for scholarships is open! www.sonomamycology.org/scholarships

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Salvadoran President Claims He Lacks Humanity To Return Wrongly Deported Man

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Bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia home! Then bring the rest of those deported without due process to El Salvador home.

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When he says “home-growns”, he’s talking about US citizens. He wants Bukeke to build more torture prisons in El Salvador for Americans. Not me saying it, Trump saying it. bsky.app/profile/atru...

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Bring back everyone who was sent from the U.S. to CECOT in El Salvador. No one should be sent there. ALL their rights were violated. ALL of them should come home.

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Keep talking about the Signal security lapse at the Pentagon. The media may have forgotten about it, but the voters have not.

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Trump administration opens half of National Forests to logging. An emergency order lifts protections on over half of U.S. Forest Service lands as the Trump pushes to increase timber production.

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This is bonkers!! www.npr.org/2025/04/11/n...

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When is the next mass demonstration?

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This is a difficult time in financial markets but the real victims are the countless numbers of faceless small and mid-sized businesses who import from China and are getting vaporized overnight, and the White House would never take their calls.

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The Trump administration plans to eliminate the research arm of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, close all weather and climate labs and eviscerate its budget along with several other NOAA offices, according to internal documents obtained by CNN.

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One of the benefits of hoarding yards and yards of pretty trims (my local secondhand craft store has an AMAZING selection) is that when Daughter declared it was Mr Rhino’s birthday I could make him a birthday frock in about 15 minutes - AND Mr Rhino got to pick out the fabric himself! ;)

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You can tell who the Good Guys are because they're the ones smashing a car window to drag a mother away from her child while wearing ski masks.

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“It’s the most extraordinary attack on voting rights in American history,” Wilentz said. “This is an attempt to destroy American democracy as we know it. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/the...

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The President’s unprecedented Executive Order yesterday targeting Messrs. Chris Krebs and Miles Taylor for nothing but the exercise of their First Amendment rights is the President’s most constitutionally corrupt Executive Order to date.

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You heard the man, everyone send in a dead fish

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Revolting.

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stevenrattner.com/article/new-... what morons.. WE all knew

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Wow!

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Pasadena!

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Pasadena Hands Off protest.

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Wow!

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It’s a heist movie but just with a bunch of humanities scholars trying to get their grant money back.

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🚨🚨Calling all North Carolina voters!! Here is a list of every voter that Jefferson Griffin is trying to disenfranchise, please if you are a NC voter check to see if your name is on here, you have 15 days to cure your ballot to make sure your vote counts. thegriffinlist.com/assets/griff...

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If you are an NC resident and voted in November, please check if your name or the names of any family areone of the 60K votes being challenged. If so, confirm ASAP with your Board of Elections. You only have two weeks. The website to check linked in the reply. www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

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We simply had to intentionally destroy the world’s strongest economy while dismantling our scientific and educational infrastructure to ensure that a team with a trans girl would never finish second place in the Mountain West volleyball standings again

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I have tariffed the penguins that are on Heard Island and which you were probably assuming did not export goods forgive me they were taking advantage of us so cunning and so cold

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I am serious when I say that perhaps my country should be disinvited from the next Winter Olympics and stripped of serving as host of the Summer Olympics. #shameonUS

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My kid has a bleeding disorder and we just received an email from the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation that yesterday "nearly all staff within the CDC’s Division of Blood Disorders and Public Health Genomics" will be fired, so fuck you, RFK Jr, and all the senators who approved his nomination.

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