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Vote Blue. Invested in the cause of freedom and justice for all. Patience for reasonable conflict and engagement. Person of Faith---but NOT a member of the wayward Republicanism sect.
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"The White House’s assault on the rule of law is so deeply disturbing to me that I feel compelled to speak out," retiring senior U.S. District Judge Mark L. Wolf, a Reagan appointee writes in The Atlantic.
"Silence, for me, is now intolerable."
"Silence, for me, is now intolerable."
Why I Am Resigning
A federal judge explains his reasoning for leaving the bench.
www.theatlantic.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:07 PM
"The White House’s assault on the rule of law is so deeply disturbing to me that I feel compelled to speak out," retiring senior U.S. District Judge Mark L. Wolf, a Reagan appointee writes in The Atlantic.
"Silence, for me, is now intolerable."
"Silence, for me, is now intolerable."
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I’m proud to represent a state with more than 1.6 million veterans—including the largest population of women veterans in the country. This resolution is about more than recognition; it’s about ensuring veterans get the care, benefits, and respect they’ve earned. #VeteransDay
November 11, 2025 at 2:40 PM
I’m proud to represent a state with more than 1.6 million veterans—including the largest population of women veterans in the country. This resolution is about more than recognition; it’s about ensuring veterans get the care, benefits, and respect they’ve earned. #VeteransDay
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You'd think Oregon State Police might care that ICE is using the same license plate for multiple vehicles
November 10, 2025 at 10:32 PM
You'd think Oregon State Police might care that ICE is using the same license plate for multiple vehicles
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Ahead of Veterans Day, I was honored to welcome a flight of veterans and their families as they arrived in DC.
November 11, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Ahead of Veterans Day, I was honored to welcome a flight of veterans and their families as they arrived in DC.
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This is leadership. Happy Veterans Day.
November 11, 2025 at 3:52 PM
This is leadership. Happy Veterans Day.
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WA Dems thank our tremendous Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell for holding the line for 22 million Americans who will see their healthcare prices spike.
6 takeaways from the Senate deal to end the shutdown
The shutdown is not over yet. Sunday’s 60-40 vote cleared the way for the Senate to formally debate the spending measure before a final vote.
www.seattletimes.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:35 AM
WA Dems thank our tremendous Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell for holding the line for 22 million Americans who will see their healthcare prices spike.
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NEW STORY // Katie Wilson Takes 91-Vote Lead in Dramatic Seattle Mayor Race
Story by Doug Trumm via @theurbanist.org // 🔗 www.theurbanist.org/2025/11/10/k...
Story by Doug Trumm via @theurbanist.org // 🔗 www.theurbanist.org/2025/11/10/k...
Katie Wilson Takes 91-Vote Lead in Dramatic Seattle Mayor Race » The Urbanist
# Progressive challenger Katie Wilson now leads incumbent Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell by a razor-thin 91-vote margin after another batch of votes were counted Monday. Wilson appears well-positioned to...
www.theurbanist.org
November 11, 2025 at 3:00 AM
NEW STORY // Katie Wilson Takes 91-Vote Lead in Dramatic Seattle Mayor Race
Story by Doug Trumm via @theurbanist.org // 🔗 www.theurbanist.org/2025/11/10/k...
Story by Doug Trumm via @theurbanist.org // 🔗 www.theurbanist.org/2025/11/10/k...
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JUST IN: Katie Wilson is now ahead of Mayor Bruce Harrell in the Seattle mayoral race.
Stay tuned for details on today's count.
Stay tuned for details on today's count.
November 10, 2025 at 11:54 PM
JUST IN: Katie Wilson is now ahead of Mayor Bruce Harrell in the Seattle mayoral race.
Stay tuned for details on today's count.
Stay tuned for details on today's count.
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In memory of all the journalists k!lled in the Zionist GAZA GEN0CIDE 💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔
November 10, 2025 at 10:01 PM
In memory of all the journalists k!lled in the Zionist GAZA GEN0CIDE 💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔
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Where is the $$$?
November 10, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Where is the $$$?
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Democratic Senator Refuses to Endorse Schumer After Shutdown Cave newrepublic.com/post/202970/... via @newrepublic.com
Democratic Senator Refuses to Endorse Schumer After Shutdown Cave
Is the backlash against the Senate minority leader finally going to be too much?
newrepublic.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Democratic Senator Refuses to Endorse Schumer After Shutdown Cave newrepublic.com/post/202970/... via @newrepublic.com
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Oh, so he totally stole the money
November 11, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Oh, so he totally stole the money
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Lol awww its cute that you think anyone will vote for you after your mom just threw the Dems under the bus. Byeeeee 🖕😃🖕
November 11, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Lol awww its cute that you think anyone will vote for you after your mom just threw the Dems under the bus. Byeeeee 🖕😃🖕
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ANTIFA standing up to the fascist takeover at UC Berkeley. A violent army of hundreds of riot gear clad police in a standoff with a small crowd of unarmed students.
November 11, 2025 at 4:43 AM
ANTIFA standing up to the fascist takeover at UC Berkeley. A violent army of hundreds of riot gear clad police in a standoff with a small crowd of unarmed students.
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HER DAUGHTER IS RUNNING FOR CONGRESS AND SHE STILL DID THIS?!
November 11, 2025 at 4:31 AM
HER DAUGHTER IS RUNNING FOR CONGRESS AND SHE STILL DID THIS?!
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It is breathtaking that the Trump Administration has fought so hard to keep food from hungry families.
However, here in Washington state, we've caught up on the SNAP benefits that were delayed due to the shutdown. We're now delivering full benefits.
However, here in Washington state, we've caught up on the SNAP benefits that were delayed due to the shutdown. We're now delivering full benefits.
November 11, 2025 at 2:29 AM
It is breathtaking that the Trump Administration has fought so hard to keep food from hungry families.
However, here in Washington state, we've caught up on the SNAP benefits that were delayed due to the shutdown. We're now delivering full benefits.
However, here in Washington state, we've caught up on the SNAP benefits that were delayed due to the shutdown. We're now delivering full benefits.
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Hey Tim Kaine
How well you gonna sleep at night NOW
How well you gonna sleep at night NOW
November 10, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Hey Tim Kaine
How well you gonna sleep at night NOW
How well you gonna sleep at night NOW
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Adelita Grijalva says she still hasn't received an official notice about her swearing-in yet, and she will vote against the "compromise" budget CR.
November 11, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Adelita Grijalva says she still hasn't received an official notice about her swearing-in yet, and she will vote against the "compromise" budget CR.
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Exactly right. Why should we respect a president who doesn’t respect the constitution he swore an oath to uphold?
November 10, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Exactly right. Why should we respect a president who doesn’t respect the constitution he swore an oath to uphold?
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Tapper: Angus King said standing up to Donald Trump didn't work.
Sanders: Maybe Angus didn't notice the elections on Tuesday. I thought that they worked pretty well.
Sanders: Maybe Angus didn't notice the elections on Tuesday. I thought that they worked pretty well.
November 10, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Tapper: Angus King said standing up to Donald Trump didn't work.
Sanders: Maybe Angus didn't notice the elections on Tuesday. I thought that they worked pretty well.
Sanders: Maybe Angus didn't notice the elections on Tuesday. I thought that they worked pretty well.
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This.
Good morning to everyone but especially to Lady Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, whose judgement against Rudy Giuliani for defaming them and turning their lives upside down cannot be pardoned away by the president
November 11, 2025 at 1:18 AM
This.
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🚨BREAKING: On behalf of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee my law firm has filed to intervene to defend the new California congressional map from attack. www.democracydocket.com/cases/califo...
🚨 Tangipa et al v. Newsom et al
Learn more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:04 PM
🚨BREAKING: On behalf of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee my law firm has filed to intervene to defend the new California congressional map from attack. www.democracydocket.com/cases/califo...
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From street marches to court battles to the ballot box - we’ve challenged the power of this exceptionally unpopular president.
The lesson from each success we've had is that we need to ramp the political pressure up, always up, not back down, now more than ever.
The lesson from each success we've had is that we need to ramp the political pressure up, always up, not back down, now more than ever.
November 10, 2025 at 8:53 PM
From street marches to court battles to the ballot box - we’ve challenged the power of this exceptionally unpopular president.
The lesson from each success we've had is that we need to ramp the political pressure up, always up, not back down, now more than ever.
The lesson from each success we've had is that we need to ramp the political pressure up, always up, not back down, now more than ever.
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Uh, the idea of having air traffic controllers "quickly replaced" is not very reassuring.
November 10, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Uh, the idea of having air traffic controllers "quickly replaced" is not very reassuring.