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20,000 in ruby red Utah on their feet, in community, and ready to organize for a better world. A better world is possible.

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NEWS: At least 3 people, including a 12 year old boy with a head injury, have been reported dead following their forced evacuation from the Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza City, Dr. Razan al-Nahhas, an emergency doctor in Deir el-Balah told Al Jazeera.

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There's a reason ICE agents wear masks in the street. From Kristi Noem's war-crime propaganda to the airport officers harassing innocent tourists, the MAGA deportation regime is not just immoral but increasingly criminal Someday, there must be justice. My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/comm...

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15 years ago the Supreme Court decided corporations are people under the First Amendment. Today, billionaire political spending is up 160-fold since that ruling. Citizens United is among the worst decisions in history. It corrupts our system every day.

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We haven’t forgotten.

submitted 9 hours ago • 764 comments

Happy Vaisakhi! I hope the festival of Vaisakhi brings happiness and prosperity to all who celebrate

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If Trump can claim a "national emergency" to disappear legal residents without due process, what’s to stop him from doing the same to U.S. citizens who oppose him? No one is safe — not even people legally in the country, possibly not even American citizens. Fascism is here.

submitted 7 hours ago • 190 comments

Some of Trump's latest executive orders are targeting officials from his first term who publicly opposed his 2020 election lies and criticized chaos in the administration. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Hey, just a quiet reminder: it’s not true that people get more conservative as they age. Populations get more conservative as they age because poor and marginalized people die sooner. nymag.com/intelligence...

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If this isn’t fascism tell me what is.

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We have the most anti-free speech government in modern American history. (And yet, in true Orwellian fashion, they claim to be champions of free speech.)

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Trump just denied North Carolina’s request for FEMA relief from Hurricane Helene, calling it “unwarranted.”

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Trump's EPA just moved to reverse state and local bans on toxic "forever chemicals" that can lead to birth defects and cancer. So much for "Make America Healthy Again." https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/05/trump-pfas-toxic-forever-chemicals

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Zeteo warned about Project Esther six months ago. As with Project 2025, everything that was promised by the far right is coming to pass. zeteo.com/p/project-es...

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This is the only story any news outlets should be running on AI

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An absolutely riveting, insane story about the industry that extracts massive profits from America’s prisoners. Come for the Lamborghini, stay for the yacht named “Convict.” www.levernews.com/the-successi...

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Over 35,000 ppl gather at stop the oligarchy rally in Los Angles

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A new study from the RAND Corporation finds that $79 TRILLION was taken from the bottom 90% of the country. America’s problem is not a lack of “abundance.” America’s problem is oligarchs hoarding the abundance for themselves while everyone else suffers. www.levernews.com/abundance-is...

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NEW at @dropsitenews.com | Grassroots Resistance Builds Against Israeli Occupation of Southern Syria Locals in southern Syria are taking up arms against an Israeli occupation that began after Assad’s fall. By @mazmhussain.bsky.social www.dropsitenews.com/p/syria-occu...

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Israeli forces assaulted and briefly detained Palestine TV journalist Amna Belalo and cameraman Tareq Abu Zaid in Jenin today during a live broadcast covering the ongoing military offensive in the refugee camp. Soldiers seized their equipment, fired shots near them, and barred them from filming.

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The United States stands for — or is supposed to stand for — freedom. Freedom of speech, freedom of thought, freedom of assembly, freedom to petition to government to redress grievances. It is Noem and people like her who truly despise our country’s founding values.

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Do you have any idea how hard it was to get fired by the Milwaukee police department in 2012? Borderline impossible. This is insanity:

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A reader make a good observation: When the U.S. govt was panicking and claiming TikTok was pushing too much content showing the suffering and the reality in Gaza, we now know for sure Instagram was actually suppressing the same.

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This is the reality of Trump’s anti education agenda.

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Eggs prices another example of Greedflation youtube.com/watch?v=bzZV...

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This ruling is a disappointing setback in what we unfortunately knew would be a long and unnecessary process. I continue to stand with Mahmoud Khalil and will fight to bring him home and for every person’s freedom of speech. abcnews.go.com/amp/US/judge...

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Trump is preparing to defund Maine’s public schools after he demanded a “full throated apology” from their governor for not obeying him and she is refusing to do so.

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The US secretary of defense Pete Hegseth just purged books condemning the Holocaust and white supremacy from the Naval academy. But left in Mein Kampf

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USC is using an argument pushed by SpaceX and Amazon: that the National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional. The school wants the NLRB to dismiss a union drive from 2,500 faculty members, while at the same time claiming the agency shouldn't exist. prospect.org/labor/2025-0...

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BREAKING: Everyone at the Department of Health and Human Services who sets federal poverty guidelines, which determine whether tens of millions of Americans are eligible for programs like Medicaid, food assistance, child care, and more, has been fired. kffhealthnews.org/news/article...

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Social Security numbers are issued to undocumented immigrants so they can work legally and pay taxes — including roughly $26 billion per year into Social Security. The SSA correctly processed cases for non-citizens to be issued Social Security numbers 99.8% of the time.

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I’m speechless at Rumeysa Ozturk’s abduction down the street. 🤬🤬🤬 Just discovered that she appears first on Canary Mission when you filter by MA students. Mahmoud Khalil is fourth for students in NY. Didn’t find anyone I know on these lists- if you do, warn them.

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It’s National Library Week, but instead of honoring libraries, library workers, and all they do for our communities, Trump is pulling their funding. That’s unacceptable. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

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As Trump’s new tax bill advances, The Lever is releasing a four-part miniseries revealing how the anti-tax movement came to dominate Washington. www.levernews.com/are-you-read...

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🚨Introducing TAX REVOLT - how a small group of conservatives brought tax cuts for the wealthy from the fringe into the mainstream, culminating in Trump's new tax bill. The audio series launches mid-April & follows our award-winning series MASTER PLAN. www.levernews.com/are-you-read...

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WOW This tells everyone the guardrails of our republic are gone. Welcome to first phase of fascist authoritarianism

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“Did an Israeli Oct. 7 Witness Tell ‘Many Lies’ About Rape and Sexual Violence?” From Prem Thakker: An Israeli reporter says Rami Davidian, a key source in Sheryl Sandberg’s Oct. 7 documentary, told ‘hair-raising stories that never, ever occurred.’ Read/share/subscribe:

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The 500 richest people in the world added $304B to their combined net worth yesterday after Trump's tariff pause. And what did Republicans in the House do today? They passed a budget resolution that paves the way for more tax cuts for the rich. "Party of the working class."

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The Illinois Supreme Court denied a Republican challenge to Illinois state house districts. Republicans argued the map was a partisan gerrymander that created an unfair advantage for Democrats.

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Good. Diversity is our greatest strength — Washington State will continue to stand up for it. www.seattletimes.com/education-la...

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NEWS: 70% of congressional Republicans could be enriched by Trump’s tax cuts for the wealthy, according to federal data. Nearly ONE THIRD of Senate Republicans would benefit from a specific tax cut for the rich that less than 1% of America qualifies for. www.levernews.com/thanks-to-tr...

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A worker has died at an Amazon warehouse. The tragic death took place at the JFK8 warehouse on Staten Island, home of the first Amazon union in the country. Amazon Labor and the whole Teamsters union are mourning and demanding Amazon take steps to protect workers on the job.

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The Environmental Protection Agency is now planning to stop requiring polluters to collect and report the emissions that cause climate change. www.propublica.org/article/trum...

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All 9 Supreme Court justices told Trump: no more deportations without due process. But Justice Sotomayor put it most directly:

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