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The new HBO documentary "Critical Incident: Death at the Border" examines the alleged cover-up of the murder of Anastasio Hernández Rojas, an undocumented Mexican immigrant "beaten to death" by U.S. border agents in 2010.
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/12/29/critical_incident
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/12/29/critical_incident
December 29, 2025 at 8:48 PM
The new HBO documentary "Critical Incident: Death at the Border" examines the alleged cover-up of the murder of Anastasio Hernández Rojas, an undocumented Mexican immigrant "beaten to death" by U.S. border agents in 2010.
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/12/29/critical_incident
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/12/29/critical_incident
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ALERT: House Democratic Leader reveals a planned Jan 6, 2026 hearing re: Capitol siege & “ongoing threats” to free and fair elections
youtube.com/shorts/CJjIJ...
youtube.com/shorts/CJjIJ...
ALERT: House Dem Leader reveals a planned Jan 6, 2026 hearing re: Capitol siege & “ongoing threats”
YouTube video by Scott MacFarlane Reports
youtube.com
December 29, 2025 at 8:44 PM
ALERT: House Democratic Leader reveals a planned Jan 6, 2026 hearing re: Capitol siege & “ongoing threats” to free and fair elections
youtube.com/shorts/CJjIJ...
youtube.com/shorts/CJjIJ...
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Increasing energy demand strains an electric grid that still relies on aging fossil-fuel power plants. And as the Trump administration cuts solar and wind programs, we’re forced to continue relying on those old, expensive energy sources.
Why Your Electricity Bill Is So High
How we got here and what we can do about it.
www.nrdc.org
December 29, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Increasing energy demand strains an electric grid that still relies on aging fossil-fuel power plants. And as the Trump administration cuts solar and wind programs, we’re forced to continue relying on those old, expensive energy sources.
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Heads up that this is authorization for Trump to create his own version of the Wagner Group. Which would bring the number of “armies” at his disposal to four:
*regular armed forces (most regulated)
*ICE (minimally regulated)
*private mercenaries (?)
*MAGA thugs/militias (rogue)
All pardonable
*regular armed forces (most regulated)
*ICE (minimally regulated)
*private mercenaries (?)
*MAGA thugs/militias (rogue)
All pardonable
S.3567
A bill to authorize the President of the United States to ...
SPONSOR: Sen. Mike Lee (R), UT
№ CO-SPONSORS: 0
STATUS: Introduced
LATEST ACTION: Senate - 2025-12-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on ...
#Republicans
Details at congress.gov
A bill to authorize the President of the United States to ...
SPONSOR: Sen. Mike Lee (R), UT
№ CO-SPONSORS: 0
STATUS: Introduced
LATEST ACTION: Senate - 2025-12-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on ...
#Republicans
Details at congress.gov
December 29, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Heads up that this is authorization for Trump to create his own version of the Wagner Group. Which would bring the number of “armies” at his disposal to four:
*regular armed forces (most regulated)
*ICE (minimally regulated)
*private mercenaries (?)
*MAGA thugs/militias (rogue)
All pardonable
*regular armed forces (most regulated)
*ICE (minimally regulated)
*private mercenaries (?)
*MAGA thugs/militias (rogue)
All pardonable
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BREAKING: A Russian newspaper today — “America no longer sees our country as a threat… The US leader’s philosophy is closer to the values of Russia’s president, not the politicians of the Old World… he sees Europe as a liberal stronghold that must be destroyed…”
Read that again.
Read that again.
December 29, 2025 at 8:10 PM
BREAKING: A Russian newspaper today — “America no longer sees our country as a threat… The US leader’s philosophy is closer to the values of Russia’s president, not the politicians of the Old World… he sees Europe as a liberal stronghold that must be destroyed…”
Read that again.
Read that again.
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Over the holidays, the administration quietly initiated a review of all Wildlife Refuges, something that could preface yet another attempt to steal your land: open.substack.com/pub/wessiler...
They’re Coming For Your Wildlife Refuges
The Fish and Wildlife Service’s over-holiday review, and what it means for 850 million acres of public land and water
open.substack.com
December 29, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Over the holidays, the administration quietly initiated a review of all Wildlife Refuges, something that could preface yet another attempt to steal your land: open.substack.com/pub/wessiler...
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This is the right response.
Issa Rae has canceled her sold out performance at the Kennedy Center. Pulitzer Prize winner Rhiannon Giddens, Peter Wolf, Low Cut Connie, and the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, D.C., have also canceled. Lin-Manuel Miranda has canceled the entire Kennedy Center run of Hamilton.
December 29, 2025 at 1:35 AM
This is the right response.
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📣 Walk to Prevent Suicide Saturday, Sept 27
9 am - 12 noon
Azlon Plaza, Merriweather
Columbia
Sponsored by American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (Part of Out of the Darkness Community Walks)
Check in 9:00 am: 6100 Merriweather Dr, Columbia🍃
Register at afsp.org/hoco
9 am - 12 noon
Azlon Plaza, Merriweather
Columbia
Sponsored by American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (Part of Out of the Darkness Community Walks)
Check in 9:00 am: 6100 Merriweather Dr, Columbia🍃
Register at afsp.org/hoco
Please support the Howard County Walk this fall to help #stopsuicide
Please support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to help save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. Donate or register to walk!
afsp.org
September 16, 2025 at 7:51 PM
📣 Walk to Prevent Suicide Saturday, Sept 27
9 am - 12 noon
Azlon Plaza, Merriweather
Columbia
Sponsored by American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (Part of Out of the Darkness Community Walks)
Check in 9:00 am: 6100 Merriweather Dr, Columbia🍃
Register at afsp.org/hoco
9 am - 12 noon
Azlon Plaza, Merriweather
Columbia
Sponsored by American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (Part of Out of the Darkness Community Walks)
Check in 9:00 am: 6100 Merriweather Dr, Columbia🍃
Register at afsp.org/hoco
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YAY! 👏 Today is National Voter Registration Day! Become a U.S. citizen since the last election? Congratulations! 🇺🇸
Next stop: making sure you’re #VoteReady to take part in democracy at the ballot box as a registered voter! Spread the word! #NationalVoterRegistrationDay 🍃 bit.ly/2025nvrdreg
Next stop: making sure you’re #VoteReady to take part in democracy at the ballot box as a registered voter! Spread the word! #NationalVoterRegistrationDay 🍃 bit.ly/2025nvrdreg
September 16, 2025 at 8:39 PM
YAY! 👏 Today is National Voter Registration Day! Become a U.S. citizen since the last election? Congratulations! 🇺🇸
Next stop: making sure you’re #VoteReady to take part in democracy at the ballot box as a registered voter! Spread the word! #NationalVoterRegistrationDay 🍃 bit.ly/2025nvrdreg
Next stop: making sure you’re #VoteReady to take part in democracy at the ballot box as a registered voter! Spread the word! #NationalVoterRegistrationDay 🍃 bit.ly/2025nvrdreg
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Wouldn't you know it, the DOJ just deleted a study showing that most violent extremism in the US comes from the far right.
www.404media.co/doj-deletes-...
www.404media.co/doj-deletes-...
DOJ Deletes Study Showing Domestic Terrorists Are Most Often Right Wing
Following Charlie Kirk’s assassination and the Trump administration’s promise to go after the “radical left” a study showing most domestic terrosim is far-right was disappeared.
www.404media.co
September 16, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Wouldn't you know it, the DOJ just deleted a study showing that most violent extremism in the US comes from the far right.
www.404media.co/doj-deletes-...
www.404media.co/doj-deletes-...
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Yes, release the Epstein files!!!
September 16, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Yes, release the Epstein files!!!
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We’re really looking forward to the No Kings mass kickoff call! Join us on Thursday to learn everything you need to know about October 18 and hear from some of the smartest activists working to oppose the Trump regime’s authoritarian takeover: www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
September 16, 2025 at 11:23 PM
We’re really looking forward to the No Kings mass kickoff call! Join us on Thursday to learn everything you need to know about October 18 and hear from some of the smartest activists working to oppose the Trump regime’s authoritarian takeover: www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
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TOMORROW: Join Minnesota AG Keith Ellison, a coalition of partner organizations, and brave officials from across the country to learn how state and local leaders can fight Trump’s takeover and defend the rule of law. RSVP now to discuss unmasking ICE, redistricting, and more:
Defending The Rule of Law in Our States Call · Defending the Rule of Law in our States
As threats to democracy grow, state and local leaders and activists are stepping up to defend our communities. On **Wednesday, August 20th at 7:30 PM ET**, we’re hosting a national virtual call — **“Defending the Rule of Law in our States”** — to spotlight these efforts, share effective strategies, and build momentum for local action to protect people and democracy.
This call will feature stories and tools from public officials and grassroots organizers working to protect the rule of law. It will also offer specific ways for people to get involved and support this work in their own communities. Please **sign up to receive the Zoom link**!
Speakers include **MN Attorney General Keith Ellison,** FL Rep. Anna Eskamani, MD Comptroller Brooke Lierman, NY Rep. Micah Lasher, and Los Angeles labor activist Héctor (Teto) Huezo.
For more information about this call or to sign up to partner with us, please visit our [one-pager](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1n9AHxxDFvvVVeS7dYwuyQMQZlX_DEk-oUavixyY52HQ/edit?usp=sharing).
www.mobilize.us
August 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM
TOMORROW: Join Minnesota AG Keith Ellison, a coalition of partner organizations, and brave officials from across the country to learn how state and local leaders can fight Trump’s takeover and defend the rule of law. RSVP now to discuss unmasking ICE, redistricting, and more:
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President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that Smithsonian museums were ’OUT OF CONTROL” for emphasizing the negative parts of American history, including “how bad slavery was.” https://to.pbs.org/45BJGMM
Trump amplifies attacks on 'out of control' Smithsonian museums for including negative parts of American history
Trump, who has been at odd with various cultural institutions since returning to office in January, added that he had “instructed” his attorneys to begin the “exact same process” he has used against c...
www.pbs.org
August 20, 2025 at 12:02 AM
President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that Smithsonian museums were ’OUT OF CONTROL” for emphasizing the negative parts of American history, including “how bad slavery was.” https://to.pbs.org/45BJGMM
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Remember: If we allow ourselves to fall into fatalism, or wallow in disappointment, or become resigned to what is rather than what should be, we will lose the long game.
The greatest enemy of positive social change is cynicism about what can be changed.
The greatest enemy of positive social change is cynicism about what can be changed.
August 17, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Remember: If we allow ourselves to fall into fatalism, or wallow in disappointment, or become resigned to what is rather than what should be, we will lose the long game.
The greatest enemy of positive social change is cynicism about what can be changed.
The greatest enemy of positive social change is cynicism about what can be changed.
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TUESDAY: Join us for a youth-centered Know Your Rights training.
You’ll get guidance for street encounters, strategies to protect and uplift Black youth, and tools to push back against harmful “crime wave” narratives.
Register: bit.ly/free-dc-youth-rights
You’ll get guidance for street encounters, strategies to protect and uplift Black youth, and tools to push back against harmful “crime wave” narratives.
Register: bit.ly/free-dc-youth-rights
August 17, 2025 at 3:54 PM
TUESDAY: Join us for a youth-centered Know Your Rights training.
You’ll get guidance for street encounters, strategies to protect and uplift Black youth, and tools to push back against harmful “crime wave” narratives.
Register: bit.ly/free-dc-youth-rights
You’ll get guidance for street encounters, strategies to protect and uplift Black youth, and tools to push back against harmful “crime wave” narratives.
Register: bit.ly/free-dc-youth-rights
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As Trump unleashes his authoritarianism across the country, it’s important to know your rights. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=metN4EiDtmQ
What is Due Process?
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
August 18, 2025 at 1:01 AM
As Trump unleashes his authoritarianism across the country, it’s important to know your rights. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=metN4EiDtmQ
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Be like this man! 👇🍃
🔥 “If I’m willing to drive three hours to come here and talk, I’m gonna ask you to get off your phone and listen to what I have to say.”
August 18, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Be like this man! 👇🍃
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Share what’s on your mind with Democratic Party leaders, Sept. 8 in Columbia! Register here:
www.mobilize.us/mddems/event...
www.mobilize.us/mddems/event...
Howard - Talk-Back Tour · Maryland Democratic Party
Join the Maryland Democratic Party for the kickoff of our statewide Talk-Back Tour in Howard County! This event is your chance to share what’s on your mind, speak directly with party leaders, and help...
www.mobilize.us
August 18, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Share what’s on your mind with Democratic Party leaders, Sept. 8 in Columbia! Register here:
www.mobilize.us/mddems/event...
www.mobilize.us/mddems/event...
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Some good news for you, Heather:
A federal judge in Maryland struck down two nationwide directives issued by the Trump administration, that sought to rewrite civil rights law and censor classrooms in an effort to end (DEI) programs in public schools.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
A federal judge in Maryland struck down two nationwide directives issued by the Trump administration, that sought to rewrite civil rights law and censor classrooms in an effort to end (DEI) programs in public schools.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Federal Court Blocks Trump’s Effort to Censor Schools, End Equity Programs
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
August 15, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Some good news for you, Heather:
A federal judge in Maryland struck down two nationwide directives issued by the Trump administration, that sought to rewrite civil rights law and censor classrooms in an effort to end (DEI) programs in public schools.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
A federal judge in Maryland struck down two nationwide directives issued by the Trump administration, that sought to rewrite civil rights law and censor classrooms in an effort to end (DEI) programs in public schools.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Hiding the problem isn’t actually fixing it — in fact, it will make it worse. But since Trump wouldn’t know empathy if it bit him on the behind, here are the stats to explain what works to end homelessness — and what flat out doesn’t (hint: his plan does the latter).
August 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Hiding the problem isn’t actually fixing it — in fact, it will make it worse. But since Trump wouldn’t know empathy if it bit him on the behind, here are the stats to explain what works to end homelessness — and what flat out doesn’t (hint: his plan does the latter).
Sign up now to visit local businesses in your neighborhood. Ask the business owners or managers to post signs that declare their support for their immigrant neighbors and opposition to ICE as well as create a private area for employees that ICE cannot legally enter without a signed judicial warrant.
Signs of Solidarity Canvassing Signup
The Trump administration is deploying ICE deep into the hearts of our communities in an effort to spread fear among immigrants. In many places across the country, immigrant families – even citizens – ...
act.indivisible.org
August 14, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Sign up now to visit local businesses in your neighborhood. Ask the business owners or managers to post signs that declare their support for their immigrant neighbors and opposition to ICE as well as create a private area for employees that ICE cannot legally enter without a signed judicial warrant.