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We are honored to represent @nadohe.bsky.social, @aaup.bsky.social, Baltimore and ROC, who each bravely pushed back against Trump’s intimidation & scare tactics, securing a victory for women, minorities, people with disabilities, veterans, and so many more. Full article: www.cnn.com/2025/02/21/p...

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Together with 280+ pro-democracy organizations representing millions of people, we established a multimillion-dollar war chest that will allow us to take legal action, represent clients pro bono, and provide resources to people and communities harmed by the second Trump administration.

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Beware Trump especially on Friday evenings, notorious slow news time to undertake mischief with minimal scrutiny www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/u...

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My latest: Mad Kings open.substack.com/pub/therickw...

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"Golden Era"

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REMEMBER: Next Friday, February 28. NOT 1 PENNY SPENT. We can do this. I'm IN, are you? 👋💙

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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.

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Demand your GOP congressman cut their budget and lay off some staff. Congress spends 6.4billion/year on their own operations.

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MaryBeth Hastings has devoted her career to human rights, one of the many people in #MD08 who have seen their lives, livelihood and work upended by the attacks on USAID. Thanks MaryBeth for reminding us: foreign aid is critical for democratic solidarity.

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Don’t see how gov can even defend this lawsuit. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/b...

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Of course they want to take Medicare and Medicaid away it's what they wanted to do for a long time and give a large tax break to the wealthy

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Republicans Are Eyeing Cuts to Medicaid. What’s Medicaid, Again?: Medicaid cuts have surfaced in federal budget talks. Here's a primer on the government health insurance program.

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The main reason I check the news first thing in the morning!

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They want a privatize the Postal Service these terrible people this is craziness we got to find some way to stop this

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Civil Rights, Housing, AIDS Groups Challenge Trump DEIA Restrictions: (Reuters) - Civil rights, housing and AIDS prevention groups sued U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday, saying their federal funding is in...

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Wow: City of Clarksdale, Mississippi got a court order yesterday directing a newspaper to delete an editorial criticizing city officials -- without a hearing. Here's the TRO issuing the prior restraint:

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Cutting Medicaid = TAX CUTS FOR RICH! The Donald Trump & Elon Musk MANDATE, they've made it CLEAR.

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Emergency Video: will Congress do to itself what they are demanding of other departments? Cut congress’ budget and shrink THEIR staff now!

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Murphy looks to be guiding force for Democrats in new Trump era: Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) is taking a front-and-center role in the efforts to push Democrats toward becoming the party of economic populism and to challenge President Trump. The Connecticut senator has emerged as one of the loudest…

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Earnest post, but: a thing I like here is it’s okay to have moments of happiness in public without being broadly scolded, and I believe that sustaining this kind of humanity will be very important as we resist fascism. We have to sustain each other. Making joy isn’t denial, it’s how we will survive

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1/ Maybe 300 protestors of Trump/Musk/DOGE at SF City Hall for a protest that bean three minutes ago, more streaming in. #50501 #50501 movement

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Wow. The NYT reports that Acting Deputy AG Emil Bove coached Mayor Eric Adams' attorneys on what to argue in order to get the charges dismissed (namely, that the charges were interfering with the mayor's ability to cooperate with Trump's immigration crackdown): www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/n...

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TONIGHT: @repstansbury.bsky.social joins @lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com on The Last Word. Tune in!

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What lawsuits are the Elon Musk-run "Department of Government Efficiency" facing? We explain the legal challenges and where they stand.

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Our people across #MD08 are rightly demanding answers about President Trump's systematic destruction of federal programs and the civil service. Federal workers—I'm convening a webinar on the latest developments and resources to fight back. Sign up to gain access upon its release:

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