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For the 804. For Virginia and America. Sic Semper Tyrannis in Virginian means NoKings y'all. 804ThePeople
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It is very hard to overstate the evil of the fossil fuel industry.
When people finally do figure it out, it may be too late to undo the damage.
When people finally do figure it out, it may be too late to undo the damage.
U.N. climate talks fizzle out 10 years after Paris accord
Nearly 200 countries at the U.N. climate summit reached a deal that didn’t include a road map to curtail use of fossil fuels, the main driver of climate change.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 23, 2025 at 2:14 PM
It is very hard to overstate the evil of the fossil fuel industry.
When people finally do figure it out, it may be too late to undo the damage.
When people finally do figure it out, it may be too late to undo the damage.
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“.. The meeting took place in Miami at the end of October and included special envoy Steve Witkoff, .. Jared Kushner and Dmitriev, who leads .. one of Russia's largest sovereign wealth funds.”
@reuters.com #Ukraine
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
@reuters.com #Ukraine
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
November 23, 2025 at 1:45 PM
“.. The meeting took place in Miami at the end of October and included special envoy Steve Witkoff, .. Jared Kushner and Dmitriev, who leads .. one of Russia's largest sovereign wealth funds.”
@reuters.com #Ukraine
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
@reuters.com #Ukraine
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
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Rep. Eugene Vindman (D-VA07): "Trump and Pete Hegseth just launched a sham investigation into me for telling the truth about Trump’s 2019 call with the Saudi Crown Prince...His intimidation campaign didn’t stop me then, and it certainly won’t stop me now." bluevirginia.us/2025/11/sund...
November 23, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Rep. Eugene Vindman (D-VA07): "Trump and Pete Hegseth just launched a sham investigation into me for telling the truth about Trump’s 2019 call with the Saudi Crown Prince...His intimidation campaign didn’t stop me then, and it certainly won’t stop me now." bluevirginia.us/2025/11/sund...
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Tomorrow morning, the DC Circuit will consider whether Trump violated the First Amendment by ejecting @apnews.com from the White House press pool after it refused to call the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. Very glad that the AP is fighting this. knightcolumbia.org/blog/the-fig...
November 23, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Tomorrow morning, the DC Circuit will consider whether Trump violated the First Amendment by ejecting @apnews.com from the White House press pool after it refused to call the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. Very glad that the AP is fighting this. knightcolumbia.org/blog/the-fig...
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Today is a good day to read a newspaper
DHS claims that an accused murderer was released from a Charlotte jail and was “back onto North Carolina’s streets because of sanctuary policies.”
The local paper reported that was false.
So DHS quietly removed that statement—and never admitted they lied. www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
The local paper reported that was false.
So DHS quietly removed that statement—and never admitted they lied. www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
DHS quietly corrects inaccurate information after Charlotte Observer report
As Border Patrol arrived in Charlotte, DHS falsely said a Honduran man charged with murder was released under NC’s “sanctuary policies.”
www.charlotteobserver.com
November 23, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Today is a good day to read a newspaper
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“Where does your data come from? Is this model built on copyright infringement? Were workers fairly compensated for their work?” she said. “We are just starting to ask those questions… but just like the textile industry, if we keep asking and pushing, change is possible.”
November 23, 2025 at 1:59 PM
“Where does your data come from? Is this model built on copyright infringement? Were workers fairly compensated for their work?” she said. “We are just starting to ask those questions… but just like the textile industry, if we keep asking and pushing, change is possible.”
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AG Catherine Hanaway publicly announced she has referred the state’s grassroots referendum campaign to ICE, claiming without evidence that canvassers are “employing illegal aliens” to collect signatures to overturn the mid-decade redraw.
https://bit.ly/4ocoBQj
https://bit.ly/4ocoBQj
Missouri AG Now Siccing ICE on Gerrymander Referendum Signature Gatherers
Read more here.
bit.ly
November 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
AG Catherine Hanaway publicly announced she has referred the state’s grassroots referendum campaign to ICE, claiming without evidence that canvassers are “employing illegal aliens” to collect signatures to overturn the mid-decade redraw.
https://bit.ly/4ocoBQj
https://bit.ly/4ocoBQj
Yay!
⚖️ And in South Carolina, the most extreme abortion ban in America just face-planted because FOUR Conservatives were like, “Nah, too evil.” The bill was such a ghoulish mash-up of forced birth fantasies that it freaked out BOTH sides, & public pressure helped tank it in a 2–3 vote.
bit.ly/3MdKXDw
bit.ly/3MdKXDw
November 23, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Yay!
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If you live in Braddock District (Fairfax County, VA), don't forget to vote for @rachnash.bsky.social on or before 12/9 (in the special election to fill the seat vacated following the election of fmr. Braddock Supervisor @jameswalkinshaw.bsky.social to the US House)! bluevirginia.us/2025/11/satu...
November 22, 2025 at 10:01 PM
If you live in Braddock District (Fairfax County, VA), don't forget to vote for @rachnash.bsky.social on or before 12/9 (in the special election to fill the seat vacated following the election of fmr. Braddock Supervisor @jameswalkinshaw.bsky.social to the US House)! bluevirginia.us/2025/11/satu...
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Thankful to all the volunteers who came out this week!!!!
We got this y'all :)
We got this y'all :)
November 22, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Thankful to all the volunteers who came out this week!!!!
We got this y'all :)
We got this y'all :)
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Border agents are set to target communities in southeast Mississippi and Louisiana in a major immigration crackdown called "Swamp Sweep.”
Federal agents aim to arrest 5,000 people during the operation.
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Federal agents aim to arrest 5,000 people during the operation.
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Border Agents Target Mississippi Communities in ‘Swamp Sweep’
Border agents are set to conduct a major immigration crackdown called "Swamp Sweep,” targeting immigrants in southeast Mississippi and Louisiana.
www.mississippifreepress.org
November 21, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Border agents are set to target communities in southeast Mississippi and Louisiana in a major immigration crackdown called "Swamp Sweep.”
Federal agents aim to arrest 5,000 people during the operation.
buff.ly/ISpXE0l
Federal agents aim to arrest 5,000 people during the operation.
buff.ly/ISpXE0l
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The America First people in charge of the US government don’t seem very America First to me.
November 23, 2025 at 12:56 PM
The America First people in charge of the US government don’t seem very America First to me.
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Trump ltook control of a chugging economy that had seen inflation moderate. All he had to do was declare victory that it was all due to him. Instead he embarked on tariffs and grifting, while targeting immigrants - all policies that have made economic conditions worse
November 23, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Trump ltook control of a chugging economy that had seen inflation moderate. All he had to do was declare victory that it was all due to him. Instead he embarked on tariffs and grifting, while targeting immigrants - all policies that have made economic conditions worse
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You love to see it.
For the first time in recent memory, Virginia’s 1st Congressional District may be ‘in play’ for Democrats trib.al/TSS6LZ5
For the first time in recent memory, Virginia’s 1st Congressional District may be ‘in play’ for Democrats
Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger performed better across the board in 2025 than Rob Wittman’s Democratic challenger in 2024. What could that mean for the 2026 midterms?
trib.al
November 23, 2025 at 12:43 AM
You love to see it.
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Republican Health Care Lingo Every Voter Should Know.
Do YOU know what your Republican Member of Congress means when they say things like "high-risk pools?"
It means they want to go back to when people with pre-existing conditions like cancer could be denied coverage.
Do YOU know what your Republican Member of Congress means when they say things like "high-risk pools?"
It means they want to go back to when people with pre-existing conditions like cancer could be denied coverage.
November 22, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Republican Health Care Lingo Every Voter Should Know.
Do YOU know what your Republican Member of Congress means when they say things like "high-risk pools?"
It means they want to go back to when people with pre-existing conditions like cancer could be denied coverage.
Do YOU know what your Republican Member of Congress means when they say things like "high-risk pools?"
It means they want to go back to when people with pre-existing conditions like cancer could be denied coverage.
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Ellison: Today, you should never get a Republican AG, because they’re not your AG. They’re Leonard Leo’s AG. They’re Donald Trump’s AG. But they are not your AG. They’re not Louisiana’s AG. They’re not Mississippi’s AG. They’re beholden to others.
November 21, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Ellison: Today, you should never get a Republican AG, because they’re not your AG. They’re Leonard Leo’s AG. They’re Donald Trump’s AG. But they are not your AG. They’re not Louisiana’s AG. They’re not Mississippi’s AG. They’re beholden to others.
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This shows that it is very possible for Democrats to win this race because obviously you don’t spend a million dollars on a race you don’t think you can win!
House Democratic super PAC drops $1 million on Tennessee special election
House Democratic super PAC drops $1 million on Tennessee special election
House Majority PAC is wading into a deep-red special election, signaling Democrats’ continued optimism about their recent overperformance.
dlvr.it
November 23, 2025 at 2:03 AM
This shows that it is very possible for Democrats to win this race because obviously you don’t spend a million dollars on a race you don’t think you can win!
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On Thursday, Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Gary Peters sent letters to the White House and the Department of Homeland Security asking for a full accounting of the official’s activities, calling his actions a “brazen interference with a federal investigation.”
NEW: After ProPublica reported that the White House intervened on behalf of Andrew Tate, two senators say the behavior “raises grave questions regarding the independence and impartiality of federal law enforcement operations.
By Avi Asher-Schapiro and @robert-faturechi.bsky.social
By Avi Asher-Schapiro and @robert-faturechi.bsky.social
Senators Launch Inquiry After a White House Official Intervened on Behalf of Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
In letters to the White House and DHS, Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Gary Peters called the intervention a “brazen interference with a federal investigation.”
www.propublica.org
November 23, 2025 at 1:35 AM
On Thursday, Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Gary Peters sent letters to the White House and the Department of Homeland Security asking for a full accounting of the official’s activities, calling his actions a “brazen interference with a federal investigation.”
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Civil servants should be evaluated on their commitment to serving the American people, not based on which one of the President's executive orders they like most.
The Trump-Vance admin’s loyalty questions on federal job applications are unconstitutional – so we're fighting back in court.
The Trump-Vance admin’s loyalty questions on federal job applications are unconstitutional – so we're fighting back in court.
Federal Workers Refuse To Profess 'Loyalty' To Trump On Job Applications
One federal employee said in a court filing that they "cannot in good conscience pretend to agree with President Trump’s policies."
www.huffpost.com
November 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Civil servants should be evaluated on their commitment to serving the American people, not based on which one of the President's executive orders they like most.
The Trump-Vance admin’s loyalty questions on federal job applications are unconstitutional – so we're fighting back in court.
The Trump-Vance admin’s loyalty questions on federal job applications are unconstitutional – so we're fighting back in court.
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Putin called Elon.
Grand opening, grand closing.
X quietly disabled a new feature that showed which country an account was posting from when it revealed that lots of popular right wing MAGA accounts were being run from foreign countries like India and Nigeria.
X quietly disabled a new feature that showed which country an account was posting from when it revealed that lots of popular right wing MAGA accounts were being run from foreign countries like India and Nigeria.
November 22, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Putin called Elon.
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Fun fact: recording police in the public performance of their duties is protected conduct under the First Amendment in North Carolina!
The 4th Circuit even said so (www.ca4.uscourts.gov/opinions/211...)
The 4th Circuit even said so (www.ca4.uscourts.gov/opinions/211...)
They planned to force him to crash or shoot him for recording their crimes. They then accused him of assaulting them. www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
ICE video shows officers planned to ‘smash’ into Charlotte man filming Border Patrol
Immigration agents had a 12-pack of Modelos in their car while making arrests, Miguel Angel Garcia Martinez told investigators.
www.charlotteobserver.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Fun fact: recording police in the public performance of their duties is protected conduct under the First Amendment in North Carolina!
The 4th Circuit even said so (www.ca4.uscourts.gov/opinions/211...)
The 4th Circuit even said so (www.ca4.uscourts.gov/opinions/211...)
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Far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro arrested in Brazil
Far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro arrested in Brazil
Politician reportedly taken from his villa into custody at a federal police base about 7 miles from the capital
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro arrested in Brazil
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Were you unable to join us this afternoon to promote Medicare, but still want to support? Donate to The Free Clinic to rebuild their main location.
www.freeclinicva.org/donate
Special thanks to Indivisible C'ville for lending us the prop casket.
#healthcare #workingclass #lynchburgva
www.freeclinicva.org/donate
Special thanks to Indivisible C'ville for lending us the prop casket.
#healthcare #workingclass #lynchburgva
November 22, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Were you unable to join us this afternoon to promote Medicare, but still want to support? Donate to The Free Clinic to rebuild their main location.
www.freeclinicva.org/donate
Special thanks to Indivisible C'ville for lending us the prop casket.
#healthcare #workingclass #lynchburgva
www.freeclinicva.org/donate
Special thanks to Indivisible C'ville for lending us the prop casket.
#healthcare #workingclass #lynchburgva
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An immigration activist in Pennsylvania is heartened by recent election results. “The community has to be united because things are going to continue the way they were. We’re still under the Trump administration, but at least we have hope.”
Voters Ousted This Pennsylvania Sheriff After He Signed Up to Collaborate With ICE
A populous swing county replaced its GOP sheriff on Tuesday after months of controversy over his joining ICE’s 287(g) program. The Democratic winner promises he’ll end the contract.
boltsmag.org
November 21, 2025 at 3:30 PM
An immigration activist in Pennsylvania is heartened by recent election results. “The community has to be united because things are going to continue the way they were. We’re still under the Trump administration, but at least we have hope.”
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Jail or prison time served by high-ranking Nixon officials as a result of Watergate:
Attorney General: 19 months.
Chief of Staff: 18 months.
White House Counsel #1: 18 months.
White House Counsel #2: 4 months.
Secretary to the President: 8 months.
Special Counsel: 7 months.
Attorney General: 19 months.
Chief of Staff: 18 months.
White House Counsel #1: 18 months.
White House Counsel #2: 4 months.
Secretary to the President: 8 months.
Special Counsel: 7 months.
November 22, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Jail or prison time served by high-ranking Nixon officials as a result of Watergate:
Attorney General: 19 months.
Chief of Staff: 18 months.
White House Counsel #1: 18 months.
White House Counsel #2: 4 months.
Secretary to the President: 8 months.
Special Counsel: 7 months.
Attorney General: 19 months.
Chief of Staff: 18 months.
White House Counsel #1: 18 months.
White House Counsel #2: 4 months.
Secretary to the President: 8 months.
Special Counsel: 7 months.