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I'm attending North Carolina Democrats's event, “Ballot Rescue Launch” - sign up now to join me! #buildingblue www.mobilize.us/ncdems/event...

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Republicans are more eager than ever to embrace the Big Lie and have become even bolder in their willingness to engage in mass disenfranchisement to secure and hold power. If federal courts endorse the GOP’s scheme here, it will open the floodgates to similar efforts in the future.

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Beware of fascism disguised as Christian Nationalism.

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This was a thought provoking and powerful read. I couldn’t put it down. Somewhere between Comack McCarthy and Suzanne Collins. Well done, Trish! open.substack.com/pub/trishben...

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The early cancellation of an Amazon web services contract means that a slew of NOAA websites are slated to go dark beginning at midnight, sources told Axios. This mainly would affect NOAA's research division, and will make numerous websites and data sets inaccessible to the public.

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So the VA was doing a mini-version of the Home Owners Loan Corporation, buying loans in distress and working with the veteran borrowers to create more affordable options. Even the Mortgage Bankers Association testified that it prevents unnecessary foreclosures. Trump's getting rid of it

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Wargames II, but kid asks the WOPR: “I want to play Global Thermonuclear Tariff Warfare.” WOPR: “Wouldn’t you rather play a nice game of chess?” Kid: “No, I want to play Global Thermonuclear Warfare.” The ending is the same. WOPR: “The only way to win is not to play.”

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America, you f**ked up! She warned us. She had a plan that would have benefited everyday Americans. But too many ignored her—because it was never really about the economy. Now folks are scared, struggling—and we’re cooked.

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The Kentucky senator was one of only four Republicans to vote against the Canada tariffs and the emergency powers Trump is using to impose them.

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We all must make sacrifices for Party and Leader For imported coffee, we can substitute proud American chicory or acorns flavored with coal tar, as the Germans learned to do during their experiment with national socialism

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Spring in the high country, March 2025

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Exclusive: FBI scales back staffing, tracking of domestic terrorism probes, sources say - www.reuters.com/world/us/fbi...

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Well done!

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This administration is proving to do whatever they want when ever they want. This is authoritarianism. Wake up, America!

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wow just wow

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www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/o...

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Just do it!

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The great thing is that the amount of Donkeys grow by the thousands everyday

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Ouch!

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Carney: Canada never ever will be part of America in any way, shape, or form. We didn’t ask for this fight, but Canadians are always ready when someone else drops the gloves.

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Claudia Sheinbaum, President of Mexico, International Women’s Day 2025

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At a time when many social-media sites have abandoned their safeguards against mis- and disinformation, Wikipedia is a bastion of transparency and accessible knowledge. So maybe it should come as no surprise that Elon Musk has been attacking it.

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Anyone worried?

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💯 outrage

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1400 more firings at Veterans Affairs: "Officials said specifically that Veterans Crisis Line responders were not affected by the dismissals. But workers within the department said that support staff for the crisis line were among the workers let go..." www.militarytimes.com/veterans/202...

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They’re called conflicts of interest one day, but corruption the next

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Republicans just voted to take your money and give it to billionaires. It’s not enough that House Republicans are enabling Trump and Elon Musk’s outrageous power grab. Now they’re selling out everyday Americans so that Trump, Musk, and their billionaire allies can get even richer.

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Pritzker: "We're talking about the death of a constitutional republic. That's what happened in Germany in 1933, 1934. And we're seeing today that we've got an administration in Washington that's ignoring court orders."