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Spot on. This is the clearest explanation I’ve seen. It ‘s relatable, and humanizes the issue in a way everyone can understand.

submitted 2 days ago • 1266 comments

Progress in this country never comes easy or quick. For every few hard-earned steps forward, we might stumble a couple steps back. But sometimes, the slow, steady effort of generations is rewarded with justice that arrives like a thunderbolt.

submitted 3 days ago • 171 comments

We need to start pushing back—legally If they’re masked, unmarked, and flashing Amazon gear, report it for what it is: an attempted kidnapping by law enforcement impersonators. 🎥 Record. 📍 Share location. 📞 Call the police. “ICE vest” is not an ID.

submitted 5 days ago • 333 comments

100 days. 💔

submitted 6 days ago • 298 comments

Andry José Hernández Romero, I remember you, even if I do not know how to articulate my horror, rage, & sorrow at your treatment by my government. No one has heard from you in 97 days. As vigil, I’m posting a photo (or video) of you every day until you are returned from El Salvador.

submitted 10 days ago • 296 comments

On Juneteenth, we celebrate freedom and recommit ourselves to the work that remains undone. We remember that even in the darkest hours, there is cause to hope for tomorrow’s light.

submitted 10 days ago • 649 comments

Yes he’s a dictator. No he doesn’t have to remove elections to prove that. He just hasn’t done it yet.

submitted 17 days ago • 67 comments

You know what’s annoying? Gavin Newsom is standing up and putting himself on the line. And the political press has to frame it as campaigning for president. Maybe he would like to be president, but that’s not really the point right now.

submitted 18 days ago • 152 comments

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submitted 19 days ago • 31 comments

Hello. I live in Los Angeles. The president is lying.

submitted 21 days ago • 3059 comments

A teacher breaks down after ICE causes multiple schools to lockdown during graduation ceremonies and parents to flee for their lives. Only the soulless aren’t hurting from what is happening in our country. This is affecting all of us.

submitted 23 days ago • 784 comments

Los Angeles school worker shares frustration over parents having to leave their children’s graduation ceremony because ICE raided an elementary school’s graduation today

submitted 23 days ago • 644 comments

At a time when people are understandably focused on the daily chaos in Washington, these articles describe the rapidly accelerating impact that AI is going to have on jobs, the economy, and how we live.

submitted 30 days ago • 570 comments

Andry left Venezuela for the US, dreaming of a career in cosmetics. Instead, he was mistakenly deported to a Salvadoran prison, where he still languishes.

submitted 30 days ago • 91 comments

There's nothing holy about writing discrimination into the law.

submitted 34 days ago • 689 comments

Well payed, Harvard, well played. Harvard offers FREE American Government course.

submitted 36 days ago • 316 comments

submitted 37 days ago • 1439 comments

“A construction worker in south Alabama says he was forcibly detained Wednesday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents who claimed his proof of U.S. citizenship was fake.” www.al.com/news/mobile/...

submitted 37 days ago • 827 comments

My name is Peter Morley. I live on fixed income. I have Lupus & chronic illnesses & disabilities & have subsisted on Social Security Disability for 18 years. I've survived cancer 2x & had 11 surgeries. I DEPEND on Medicaid & SNAP. I will NEVER GIVE UP fighting for me & for you until my last breath.💜

submitted 38 days ago • 260 comments

This is spot on!!

submitted 44 days ago • 239 comments

Today is the 111th birthday of Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre

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submitted 55 days ago • 984 comments

A special aspect of The Katie Phang Show is the platform it provided for AANHPI voices & issues. Our community is underrepresented, undervalued, & often overlooked. The poster contains some, but not all, of the 100+ AANHPI guests that have appeared on my show. And I’m just getting started!

submitted 57 days ago • 184 comments

Ok. Who did this...😅🤣😂🤣

submitted 65 days ago • 174 comments

Wow! California is now the 4th largest economy in the world, surpassing Japan! abc7news.com/post/califor...

submitted 66 days ago • 169 comments

Last night was the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's midnight ride to warn the Minutemen of approaching British troops. I want to take a moment to share an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence's grievances against King George III. Remind you of anyone?

submitted 71 days ago • 746 comments

I went to El Salvador hoping to meet with Kilmar and check on his well-being, and I had the chance to do that last night. Our courts have been clear: this was an ILLEGAL abduction. I’m speaking now about my meeting with Kilmar and our work to bring him home:

submitted 72 days ago • 693 comments

ANOTHER ONE! Donald Trump didn’t just deport Albrego Garcia to a foreign torture prison—he deported a Venezuelan teenager who wasn’t even the intended target. His name is Merwil Gutiérrez. He wasn’t in a gang. He wasn’t a threat. And even Trump’s own administration admitted he wasn't the target.

submitted 75 days ago • 75 comments

Did anyone notice that Buekele didn’t wear a tie? I thought that outraged people when Zelensky didn’t

submitted 76 days ago • 1210 comments

We cannot abandon this young man- a gay makeup artist sent to El Salvador's notorious prison, by a disgraced former Milwaukee cop with major credibility issues He is Andry Hernández Romero. God knows what will happen to him. Call your representatives. Call the WH. We care

submitted 79 days ago • 271 comments