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Here in Illinois, ten years ago we saw the consequences of a rampant ideological gutting of government. It genuinely harmed people. Our citizens hated it. Trust me – I was elected based in part on just how much they hated it.

It's nearly 5am and Republicans just rammed through their pro-billionaire, anti-middle class budget blueprint. In order to pass massive tax giveaways for billionaires, they're going to defund Medicaid, slash veterans benefits, & force kids to go hungry. Make sure everyone knows it.

Sharing more townhall videos today because they’re giving me hope. THIS is good trouble! Who is this man? I want to shake his hand and buy him a drink.

Ladies & Gentlemen: the new Grifter-In-Chief

Aaron Parnas has a sub stack worth subscribing to and reading. From Parnas: Stock market fell 748 points and there's a new coronavirus in China that has the potential to become a new pandemic. Me: We all know how badly Trump botched the first COVID pandemic. We need to follow this.

This 👇

Associated Press sues White House over ban from Oval Office and Air Force One www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

Trump’s EO ruining the independence of federal agencies shows the real goal of Musk and Trump is not efficiency or even winning the culture wars. It’s thievery. And they are *exceptional* thieves. My latest in @thenation.com

72 million Americans are on the chopping block to lose their healthcare if Republicans pass the budget that came out of the House. AOC (D-NY) voices her concerns daily telling her colleagues on the other side of the aisle that people are yelling Don’t Cut My Medicare. AOC has no fucks left to give.

AP sues Trump, stocks crash, consumer confidence plummets, Trump fires the ICE director over poor deportation numbers, GOP has horrible fundraising numbers, and more. Catch up on today's news!

KRASNOV 🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔

Google: “Donald Trump recruited by KGB” and it appears to be a late breaking story being picked up by more media outlets. Interesting…and not beyond the powers of anyone’s imagination given Trump’s obvious subservience to Putin. Everyone knows Putin has “Kompromat” on Trump but it’s not Pee Tapes.

This timely reminder from Carole Cadwalladr. ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️

www.politico.com/news/2025/02... Good job!

FINALLY FINALLY FINALLY

#Voices4Victory #ProudBlue Funded by the fossil fuel industry Project 2025 will end gov oversight of oil & gas & natural gas extraction & burning. Project 2025 will abandon reducing greenhouse gas emissions, repeal regulations & eliminate the EPA & Nat’l Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin.

DOJ dropping immigration case against Musk's SpaceX: The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Thursday it is planning to drop its lawsuit against Elon Musk's SpaceX, which alleged the company discriminated against refugees and asylees during the hiring process. In a filing Thursday, the DOJ asked a…

It would be far less time-consuming to just document when he tells the truth. shorturl.at/tohgb

'Getting out of control': Ohio Republican gives Trump a warning www.rawstory.com/trump-doge-2...

The marginal voters who gave Trump another term wanted lower prices for bread, and instead they’re being served a hot dish of techno-dystopian fascism with a side of egg shortages.

With the entire world as a witness.

America does NOT like what Trump is doing.

Spread the word Given the polling after just one month we may be approaching the tipping point

🇺🇦 63% of Ukrainians support Zelensky's activities, and 74% consider him a patriot, according to a study by IBIF

You know, conservative family values and all that rot

Ya THINK ????? 🙄🙄

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

This is like opposing a joint resolution declaring that the Sun sets in the West America doesn’t just look like an idiot here, we look like goddamn Flat Earthers