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“Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.” ― Rumi
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@teslatakedown.com I just found out there's a new Tesla Supercharger station going in at a shopping center near me, which has needed EV charging for years, but there are better options! What can we do to protest this?

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

It should be a major scandal that the Social Security Administration made it harder for parents to register their babies in Maine to punish the President's enemies www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/u...

submitted 6 days ago • 45 comments

On Friday, lawyers for Griffin laid out their case for retroactively disqualifying 65,000 ballots, disenfranchising tens of thousands of registered voters and overturning the election results and Riggs’s victory. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

submitted 9 days ago • 798 comments

Porsha Ngumezi was killed by Texas’ abortion ban after doctors refused her a D&C to treat the miscarriage she suffered at 11 weeks gestation. She leaves behind a husband and two sons. www.cbsnews.com/news/grievin...

submitted 10 days ago • 62 comments

UPDATE: We've just added even more reporters' information to our list of topics we're covering under the second Trump administration. Current and former federal workers, we take source privacy very seriously. Here's how to get in touch securely:

submitted 9 days ago • 9 comments

NEW: Judge Chutkan has blocked the EPA from terminating grants for climate programs held by Citibank, saying the Trump administration failed to abide by legal procedures and provided no evidence of impropriety. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...

submitted 12 days ago • 93 comments

Update: We just published the code behind our analysis of second-trimester pregnancy loss complications in Texas: github.com/propublica/t...

submitted 13 days ago • 2 comments

A series of emails sent to national parks workers provided instructions on how to describe staff cuts to visitors. They were told to avoid the word “fired” and not blame closures on staffing levels. By @anjeanette-damon.bsky.social

submitted 14 days ago • 63 comments

Carefully chosen instance to defy the courts. But if they get away with it, anything goes. apnews.com/article/trum...

submitted 14 days ago • 175 comments

I am tracking 3 separate cases where the government is violating court orders. The question now is whether judges find willfulness and hold officials in contempt. Democracy Docket members will receive my latest on this and more in their inboxes tomorrow. Join now. www.democracydocket.com/member-me/

submitted 14 days ago • 883 comments

Scientists have just cured pancreatic cancer in some patients with personalized mRNA vaccines. Pancreatic cancer. And this Trump administration wants to throw it all away. They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.

submitted 14 days ago • 629 comments

The Trump admin has quietly terminated a State Department contract that was in the process of transferring evidence of alleged Russian abductions of Ukrainian children—a potential war crime—to law enforcement officials in Europe, two people familiar with the situation tell @newrepublic.com

submitted 17 days ago • 22 comments

@alt18f.bsky.social saved taxpayers billions, modernized digital services, and made government work better. 💡Now, DOGE has shut it down—eliminating projects that served voters, refugees, military personnel, and more. Read about 18F’s impact ⬇️ 🔗 www.wethebuilders.org/posts/what-i... #altgov #18f

submitted 20 days ago • 3 comments

I don't take a back seat to anyone on the subject of anti-semitism. Jews are being used here as a fig leaf to advance a broader attack on universities and higher learning. Trump wants to bring Universities to heel and obedience. Jews are just a convenient cudgel here and just as disposable.

submitted 20 days ago • 109 comments

“The world is on fire. We don’t have time for pettiness. We have to get to work. Now.”

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

This too.

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This is a blatant violation of the 1st Amendment.

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Federal science agencies are under threat. AGU has made it easy to advocate for NSF, NOAA, NASA and more. Visit AGU’s Science Policy Action Center to stand up for science. fromtheprow.agu.org/standing-tog...

submitted 40 days ago • 1 comment

Arizona court permanently blocks 15-week abortion ban (Carter Sherman/The Guardian) Main Link | memeorandum Permalink

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

Countless emails asking how Americans can directly aid Ukrainian soldiers. Here’s an easy answer: savelife.in.ua/en/

submitted 26 days ago • 88 comments

Remember when Trump said he knew nothing about Project 2025? Guess what? We’re just over a month in and already 36% of Project 2025’s policy objectives have been achieved. Check out the tracker here, and tell a friend. www.project2025.observer Project2025

submitted 28 days ago • 2 comments

As Facebook doesn’t value moderating content responsibly, @lastweektonight.com with John Oliver has launched a useful website to help make your accounts less valuable to Meta, with steps on how to limit how your data is used for advertising. Visit: johnoliverwantsyourraterotica.com

submitted 30 days ago • 64 comments

"before the first abortion ban went into effect, the rate of sepsis for this patient population was remarkably steady. After the first ban was passed in 2021, it shoots up by more than 50%" @propublica.org's Lizzie Presser on the increased threat of sepsis, post-Roe:

submitted 31 days ago • 19 comments

People experiencing pregnancy loss in states with abortion bans told us they wished they had known what to expect and how to advocate for themselves. We created this guide for anyone who finds themselves in the same position.

submitted 37 days ago • 51 comments

Voters in Missouri voted for safe, legal reproductive healthcare, and now they will have it. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/19/u...

submitted 39 days ago • 0 comments

It’s like they’ve embedded colonies of termites throughout the entirety of the nation’s governmental infrastructure that are slowly eating away at the supports that make modern life possible for ordinary people. Seems like it’s just a matter of time before the cascading collapses start happening.

submitted 40 days ago • 13 comments

Encouraging everyone with every fiber of my being to read this entire substack by @hcrichardson.bsky.social — it is, written in fact without doubt to be read in horror by those of us who believe in the principles and values of the United States of America. 1 of 2 open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

submitted 42 days ago • 28 comments

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that she has rejected a request from Louisiana Governor Doug Landry to extradite a New York doctor who was previously indicted by a Louisiana grand jury on felony charges related to her prescribing abortion-related medication to a woman in Louisiana.

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An AJC analysis of financial disclosures filed this month found that some of the biggest donors to special committees designed to accept unlimited contributions have business interests before the Georgia General Assembly during the ongoing legislative session. www.ajc.com/politics/a-c...

submitted 45 days ago • 2 comments

They’re trying to disenfranchise all Native Americans. www.salon.com/2025/01/23/e...

submitted 47 days ago • 0 comments

With the gutting of USAID comes the end of a vital lifeline for millions. Kristina Drye ( a now former USAID worker/ speech writer for Samantha Power ) shares what’s facing Americans and the nightmarish ripple effect being felt around the globe. bittersoutherner.com/feature/2025...

submitted 47 days ago • 6 comments