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This May Day we are fighting back. We are demanding a country that puts our families over their fortunes—public schools over private profits, healthcare over hedge funds, prosperity over free market politics. MAY 1st STAND UP, SPEAK OUT! FIND AN EVENT NEAR YOU! maydaystrong.org

This May Day we are fighting back. We are demanding a country that puts our families over their fortunes—public schools over private profits, healthcare over hedge funds, prosperity over free market politics. MAY 1st STAND UP, SPEAK OUT! FIND AN EVENT NEAR YOU! maydaystrong.org

On this day in 1963, William Moore, a white man, was killed in Alabama as he was marching to Mississippi for civil rights.

"It should frighten you that Oz is implying that people are unhealthy on purpose and that they are unpatriotic and a drain on society. This is othering, and it is central to fascism."

Phone Bank with Common Cause to stop the SAVE Act: Tuesday, April 22, 3-5 PM. Help mobilize voters to take action against the dangerous SAVE Act and advocate for the John Lewis Voting Rights Act. RSVP via Mobilize. buff.ly/93T3Lao #USPol

Senator Van Hollen has met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia. MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas has the latest.

Senator Chris Van Hollen just met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador.

F*** that bald nazi piece of s***

Cair urges global media to condemn killing of journalist in Gaza strike - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/cair-urges-global-media-condemn-killing-journalist-gaza-strike

jeez louise -- Fox News concludes its interview with Bondi by more or less encouraging her to investigate Letitia James

Bondi on Abrego Garcia: "Even if President Bukele said, 'we'll send him back,' all that would happen is one more step in paperwork and he would go right back to El Salvador because he is an MS-13 member. ICE testified to that ... he's not a 'Maryland man.' He's a guy from El Salvador."

Pam Bondi gets big mad at Janet Mills for accurately pointing out that there at most two trans athletes playing sports in Maine schools: "Shouldn't have said that, shouldn't have done this."

Pam Bondi on Fox claims Riley Gaines "made it to the Olympics" (Riley Gaines never made it to the Olympics.)

“The arrest came as a surprise, Hashemi said, as Suri was not particularly outspoken. ‘He was not a public intellectual. He was just a humble young academic scholar,’ said Hashemi, who was among the first people contacted by the family during the ordeal.”

Breaking, per NBC News @garygrumbach.bsky.social -- Judge Paula Xinis in the District of Maryland has ruled that the United States Government must return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States by April 7 at 11:59p

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BREAKING: Democrat Susan Crawford is poised to WIN the critical Wisconsin Supreme Court seat and defeat extremist Republican Brad Schimel, in no small part because of the help of Democratic Governor J.B. Pritzker.

🚨BREAKING: Federal court rules that the Pennsylvania date requirement for mail-in ballot violates the First and 14th Amendments. Counties cannot reject ballots from counting undated and wrongly dated mail-in ballots. A HUGE victory for my law firm, our clients DSCC and DCCC and the voters of PA!

@timothysnyder.bsky.social Twenty Lessons on Tyranny (excerpts for sharing!), read by @johnlithgow.bsky.social!

The greatest threat to Donald Trump’s authoritarian dream is not the courts — it is free and fair elections. While the courts can stand in the way of his twisted vision for America, they can never completely halt it. Trump knows this. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/trum...

FEDERAL SPENDING SURGES Despite chaos caused by Trump, Musk, and DOGE, federal spending is on pace to come in 7.4% higher this year than last. The federal government has spent $1.893 trillion in 2025 as of March 26, compared to $1.763 trillion at the same date last year. 1/

Walter Cronkite: “We can be certain that the first target of the demagogues is to destroy the effectiveness of the free press that prevents them from doing their dirty deeds in the dark corners that they would prefer.”

YouGov poll: 74% Americans — including 60% of Republicans — say the Trump admin's use of the Signal chat to discuss military strikes is a serious problem.

Dozens more pregnant and postpartum women have died in Texas hospitals since the state banned abortion, our analysis shows. As the maternal mortality rate dropped nationally, it rose in Texas by 33%.

I just discovered this. It seems really new. bsky.app/profile/hous...