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Prayers are needed for this child 🙏 and so many children separated from their families by ICE. Call your Congress member. If in a Republican district send this story. This should never happen in America. NEVER.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/u...
She Was Deported in Error. Her Child Was Left Behind.
www.nytimes.com
November 15, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Powerful interview on PBS Newshour tonight with Mark Wolf, a Reagan appointed federal judge, on why he chose to resign and speak out against Trump. Please watch and share.

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Prominent conservative judge resigns, calling Trump 'uniquely dangerous'
Mark Wolf, a Reagan-appointed federal judge, is resigning after four decades on the bench, and he’s sounding the alarm. In an essay published by The Atlantic, he wrote, “The White House’s assault on t...
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November 12, 2025 at 1:06 AM
A long essay from Ezra Klein- worth the read, with an open mind for the wisdom and nuggets:
“The moral consensus of a free state is not something mysteriously prior to or above politics: It is the activity (the civilizing activity) of politics itself.” Bernard Crick
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/02/o...
Opinion | This Is the Way You Beat Trump — and Trumpism
www.nytimes.com
November 2, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Valuable analysis from the NYTimes. Important to read all the way to the end for all the info on how moderates and the center are key to Democrats taking back the House, and maybe the Senate in these next elections.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/20/o...
Opinion | America Still Has a Political Center, and It’s the Key to Winning
www.nytimes.com
October 23, 2025 at 9:19 PM
A refreshingly straight forward look at one limit that can and should be set - though personally I'd set it at a much lower amount, I see this as a start -
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A CLOSER LOOK: To billionaire or not to billionaire, that is the question
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October 23, 2025 at 2:39 AM
In my small town in northern California we had about a thousand protesters out. Lots of American flags, great signs and deep commitment to the work ahead!
October 19, 2025 at 2:32 AM
This is one of the many reasons we all need to be out tomorrow at a No Kings Day event. Our country is being destroyed by the mad man in the oval office.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/17/u...
Nory Doesn’t Go to School Here Anymore
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October 17, 2025 at 4:43 PM
I don't think Trump's Justice Department has a chance of prevailing with any of these battles they are pursuing yet it certainly will be grand to see them try and fail!

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

and now John Bolton
www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...
Justice Department Indicts Former Trump Adviser John Bolton
The former official is the latest of the president’s critics to face prosecution by his Justice Department.
www.wsj.com
October 16, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Powerful article that challenges the Supreme Court's support of the unitary executive theory that allows any president to do whatever he/she wants. And it's author is an 'originalist' often cited by this Supreme Court!

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Special Feature: Must Administrative Officers Serve at the President’s Pleasure?
A broad range of views on democracy to help break the stalemate caused by partisan conflict.
democracyproject.org
October 13, 2025 at 9:32 PM
October 12, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Here we go - an invitation and inspiration to be at a No Kings Rally on October 18th
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No Kings — Freedom (video)
Why protest is patriotic
snyder.substack.com
October 12, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Good conversation between Brooks and Capeheart - and Jonathan Capehart nails it at the end! Yes, Democrats need to stay unified and hold on until negotiations happen and health care subsidies are extended. It is necessary for the benefit of everyone.

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Brooks and Capehart on Trump's focus on reaching the Gaza peace deal
New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart of MSNBC join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including President Trump celebrating the Gaza peace deal while targeting polit...
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October 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Great article about the power of the people when we stay together and support our Democracy. We do not need to agree on everything, yet we do need to support the fundamental importance of a democratic government!

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/o...
Opinion | Where Trump Is Vulnerable and How to Act on It
www.nytimes.com
October 8, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Step up California!

Farmers, first responders, builders, manufacturers, educators - every working person will benefit from a reduction of the chaos that currently exists.

We have a choice! Vote YES on Proposition 50.
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Yes on 50 – The Election Rigging Response Act
Trump and Texas Republicans are moving to rig the 2026 election — and other GOP states are joining in. If Californians don’t act now, they could seize Congress no matter how we vote.
stopelectionrigging.com
October 8, 2025 at 4:32 PM
And here's another story about this issue - getting a lot of press! Good for Dems, bad for Republicans (which is also good for Dems) yet still a big mess for the American people 😠
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
White House Senses Political Risk on Healthcare Despite Shutdown Bravado
Aides to President Trump are discussing proposals to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies on which millions of Americans rely.
www.wsj.com
October 4, 2025 at 12:19 AM
And here we are - this is why it is so important to be aware, stay engaged, register to vote and educate yourself and others about the cost of all this chaos.

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Former Federal Workers on the Cost of Trump's Cuts (Gift Article)
The New York Times photographed and interviewed two dozen former federal workers from across the country to get a sense of what they left behind and what they face next.
www.nytimes.com
September 27, 2025 at 4:49 PM
We need more wonderful people like him in this country.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/u...
He Raised Three Marines. His Wife Is American. The U.S. Wants to Deport Him.
www.nytimes.com
September 17, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Love this - she took her opportunity and told Rick Scott exactly what she thinks!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_R5...
Woman confronts, yells at Gov. Rick Scott in Starbucks
YouTube video by News4JAX The Local Station
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September 7, 2025 at 2:58 AM