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No Kings Day was one of the largest days of protest in US history. From deep red small towns to our largest cities, millions of people turned out to make it clear that the American people will not bow to fascism. #NoKings
June 15, 2025 at 2:38 PM
No Kings Day was one of the largest days of protest in US history. From deep red small towns to our largest cities, millions of people turned out to make it clear that the American people will not bow to fascism. #NoKings
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"The President would look feckless if the administration tells a federal judge it can’t get its prisoner back, especially since the United States is reportedly footing the $6 million bill for the incarceration of the deportees." joycevance.substack.com/p/the-suprem...
The Supreme Court Finally Rules
Late this afternoon, the Supreme Court issued a 9-0 response to the government’s application to vacate federal District Judge Paula Xinis’ order that the Trump administration return Kilmar Abrego Garc...
joycevance.substack.com
April 11, 2025 at 2:19 AM
"The President would look feckless if the administration tells a federal judge it can’t get its prisoner back, especially since the United States is reportedly footing the $6 million bill for the incarceration of the deportees." joycevance.substack.com/p/the-suprem...
"Now’s the time to show up.
Sen. Booker said it best: “all of us have to think of creative things we can do to be little points of ignition for this movement.”
We can’t all filibuster for 25 hours. But we can all do something."
- Democracy Docket
Sen. Booker said it best: “all of us have to think of creative things we can do to be little points of ignition for this movement.”
We can’t all filibuster for 25 hours. But we can all do something."
- Democracy Docket
"But, let’s not mince words. The threat we face is vast, coordinated and dangerous...But the American people aren’t taking this lying down. From the Rust Belt to the Sun Belt, people are showing up to defend freedom."
25 Hours: All Gas, No Brakes in the Fight for Democracy
Opinion | Momentum is on our side. The people are on our side. We’re louder, smarter and more relentless than they are.
www.democracydocket.com
April 4, 2025 at 7:19 PM
"Now’s the time to show up.
Sen. Booker said it best: “all of us have to think of creative things we can do to be little points of ignition for this movement.”
We can’t all filibuster for 25 hours. But we can all do something."
- Democracy Docket
Sen. Booker said it best: “all of us have to think of creative things we can do to be little points of ignition for this movement.”
We can’t all filibuster for 25 hours. But we can all do something."
- Democracy Docket
"In The Prospect, Robert Kuttner explained this huge win for Musk, as well as other provisions that were stripped from the bill before it passed."
- Heather Cox Richardson
- Heather Cox Richardson
December 22, 2024 at 3:23 PM
"In The Prospect, Robert Kuttner explained this huge win for Musk, as well as other provisions that were stripped from the bill before it passed."
- Heather Cox Richardson
- Heather Cox Richardson
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"In 1786, Jefferson wrote to a colleague about public education: “No other sure foundation can be devised for the preservation of freedom, and happiness…. "
- Heather Cox Richardson
"In 1786, Jefferson wrote to a colleague about public education: “No other sure foundation can be devised for the preservation of freedom, and happiness…. "
- Heather Cox Richardson
November 16, 2024
One of President-elect Trump’s campaign pledges was to eliminate the Department of Education.
open.substack.com
November 17, 2024 at 11:20 AM
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"In 1786, Jefferson wrote to a colleague about public education: “No other sure foundation can be devised for the preservation of freedom, and happiness…. "
- Heather Cox Richardson
"In 1786, Jefferson wrote to a colleague about public education: “No other sure foundation can be devised for the preservation of freedom, and happiness…. "
- Heather Cox Richardson
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You don't have to do this if you think your nominees can pass a background clearance. You only do it if you know they can't. www.cnn.com/2024/11/15/p...
Trump’s team skips FBI background checks for some Cabinet picks | CNN Politics
President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is bypassing traditional FBI background checks for at least some of his Cabinet picks while using private companies to conduct vetting of potential candi...
www.cnn.com
November 15, 2024 at 5:00 PM
You don't have to do this if you think your nominees can pass a background clearance. You only do it if you know they can't. www.cnn.com/2024/11/15/p...