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“Freedom of speech for me and not for thee,” sounds like something a king would say. As many of us have noted this week, we don’t do kings in America. Some thoughts on the AP’s lawsuit: open.substack.com/pub/jimacost...

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WaPo Page One: “If you’re going to just yell at me, that’s not going to be an effective town hall,” McCormick said .. “But we’re pissed!” a woman shouted. #GA07 www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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🚨 Scoop: Treasury Dept agrees to block DOGE access to personal taxpayer data at IRS 🚨 IRS was preparing to try to reject this request, but was able to negotiate with the Trump admin to narrow access. Now DOGE will get the same access as academic researchers and some IT professionals, per sources.

submitted 1 day ago • 97 comments

📬🚨 HUGE NEWS 📬🚨 Trump plans to fire the USPS governing board, merge the Postal Service into the Commerce Department. It would disrupt 55 years of non-political mail service, and threatens to upend trillions of dollars of ecommerce and the 250 year-old US mail system.

submitted 1 day ago • 194 comments

Joining @maddow.msnbc.com in about an hour to talk about Trump’s moves on USPS. What do you want to know?

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OREGON: “The house & senate are totally abdicating their responsibilities.” @RepBentz (R) is the latest Republican to get confronted by constituents at a town hall. (Tennessee folks— town halls are these things where senators/reps show up and you can talk to them in person)

submitted 12 hours ago • 112 comments

Daily Reminder: Social Security is OUR money, an EARNED benefit!

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We are arms dealers to terrorists.

submitted 3 hours ago • 929 comments

That sounds like a plan that I can get on board with! 🤭😅🤣

submitted 16 hours ago • 231 comments

This is a shameful way to treat our fellow citizens who are public servants. This doesn’t make America great.

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F47 & House GOP lied when promising to lower costs for American families. They’ll rip healthcare from millions of Americans to pay for their giveaway to big corporations & the rich! #DontCutMyMedicaid Find the impact in your community: social.demcast.com/s/M4Of1I4h

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Even MAGA can't keep up with Trump's lies.

submitted 1 day ago • 156 comments

EVERY FUCKING WORD OF THIS! We have to take the gloves off! So listen up @housedemocrats.bsky.social and @democrats.org We are ready to fight! And if you fight, know that we will stand beside you every step of the way!

submitted 15 hours ago • 73 comments

NOBODY VOTED FOR MUSK'S LITTLE INTERNET RANDOS, ANY NOBODY SHOULD ACCEPT WHAT THE FUCK THEY'RE DOING.

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"Hochul is dithering about whether to use her powers. AOC, in contrast, exercised her 1st Amendment rights to inform her constituents about their 4th Amendment rights. In doing so, she showed that the administration is tyrannical. She also showed that it’s weak — if you’re willing to confront it."

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Like & Share if you stand with Ukraine. 🇺🇦

submitted 11 hours ago • 85 comments

More of this

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I’m encouraged by these town halls but I also remember very clearly how this happened in 2017 as well. Instead of responding to the complaints, they stopped doing them. www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpo...

submitted 21 hours ago • 365 comments

We've come a long way from "I will lower prices on day one"

submitted 21 hours ago • 240 comments

In the depths of the Nebraskan winter, 2400 people came out to listen to Bernie Sanders in Omaha last night. 800 had to be turned away at the door. Over 190,000 tuned into the livestream. There is a movement to be harnessed here. @sanders.senate.gov (📸 Anna Bahr)

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An invitation to Russia by a high-level KGB official in 1987 under the guise of a preliminary scouting trip to build a Trump hotel in Moscow, was in fact 'deep development' by KGB handlers that furthered creating secret back channels and allowed the Russians to… www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...

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I am very politically active and write/call my congressman often. I have lived in his district for almost 2 decades. I have never seen him in person and it’s not for a lack of trying. No town halls. No visiting his district. I’ve never seen hide nor hair of Sam Graves.

submitted 5 hours ago • 422 comments

For those at the back…

submitted 4 hours ago • 149 comments

"Friendship knows no boundaries! This dog waits every day for his dolphin friend 🐶🐬❤️"

submitted 7 hours ago • 85 comments

BREAKING: Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was arrested TODAY near the U.S. Capitol by Capitol Police. As Tarrio was walking away from a rally, he knocked the phone out of the hands of a heckler. Police immediately took Tarrio into custody. GOOD!

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🔥 NEW YORK: “The red line has been crossed. They’re not playing by the rules. We have to the gloves off.” Big ovation at an @RepPaulTonko town hall as a teacher encourages him to push back even harder, even get arrested to stop the Trump/Musk rampage. Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGVuDVe...

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All of this

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This is how it’s done.

submitted 17 hours ago • 2461 comments

oh boy -- Rich McCormick bailed on CNN after his ill-fated town hall

submitted 18 hours ago • 493 comments

“I’m in West Virginia — My insulin went from $6 to $80”

submitted 17 hours ago • 463 comments

#HandsOffMedicaid