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A reminder that if the government can send migrants to a prison camp without any due process, it can send U.S. citizens there, too. I know because this happened to me and my family in 1942.

🚨 TOMORROW, the House is expected to vote on the so-called “No Rogue Rulings Act”—a bill that would gut the power of federal courts to stop unconstitutional government actions. Join us for a 30-min webinar to learn what’s at stake and how to fight back. 🗓️ Tuesday, April 8, 12PM ET 📍 L4GG.org/NORRA

You may be fearing your 401k is no longer enough for you to retire. But with all the cuts to NIH and Medicare you also won't live as long. So the policies are integrated.

They're eating the 401ks! They're eating the Social Security! They're eating the retirements of the people who live here!

Pasadena knows.

Imagine being so hated that people all over the country march in the streets to say how much you suck.

This morning’s legal reading: the Judge in the Abrego Garcia case slaps down, with some heat, the Gov’t’s request for a stay of its order to return Garcia to the US. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

The fine art of penguin war planning.

Sen. Tillis (R-N.C.) says he’s inclined to support the Grassley-Cantwell bill. Says he’s heard from constituents worried about the tariffs, esp farmers & restaurant/lodging sectors. Everyone in red states :: call your reps!!

Protesting tomorrow? Share our tips to stay safe while flexing your 1st Amendment rights: #HandsOff2025

Omg

Sen. Cory Booker has the floor.

Converting my 401K into cartons of cigarettes for barter before the market opens tomorrow.

😂😂😂

If you’re in Wisconsin, vote today for Susan Crawford. There are also two special elections in Florida’s 1st and 6th districts. Let’s show Elon our country isn’t for sale.

🚨 ALARMING: Rep. Jim Jordan is now urging Congress to financially punish federal judges who issue nationwide injunctions against Trump admin policies. This is a direct attack on judicial independence and the separation of powers. 🧵

The reason DEI exists is so that competent, qualified people don't get passed over in favor of mediocre incompetent white men who had a well-connected buddy. Or so that utter morons who share war plans on the group chat don't hire their brother and get away with it bc they're white dudes.

Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell: www.murray.senate.gov/write-to-pat... www.cantwell.senate.gov/contact/emai...

I keep the website response forms for my senators and Tep pages open on my browser and drop a note everyday encouraging them to fight against the illegal actions of the Trump administration. They keep tally marks of the subject matter and zip code to help track public opinions. So drop a note!

I know that many of us are using 5calls.org to make easy calls to our senators and Representatives-- so many that voice mailboxes are often full. This app and website also has great information about current events and sample scripts for your phone calls.