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Already boycotting Amazon because "We ain't buying it"? Next steps: cancel Prime memberships and reallocate to local food banks and NPR.
November 26, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Already boycotting Amazon because "We ain't buying it"? Next steps: cancel Prime memberships and reallocate to local food banks and NPR.
Review this scorecard before you shop.
www.hppeaceproject.org/scorecard/
www.hppeaceproject.org/scorecard/
Scorecard - Highland Park Peace Project
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November 25, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Review this scorecard before you shop.
www.hppeaceproject.org/scorecard/
www.hppeaceproject.org/scorecard/
The “dual state” theory was invented to describe Nazis. The Supreme Court could take us there. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
The “dual state” theory was invented to describe Nazis. The Supreme Court could take us there.
Authoritarianism—but make it look like the rule of law.
www.motherjones.com
October 12, 2025 at 12:32 PM
The “dual state” theory was invented to describe Nazis. The Supreme Court could take us there. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Monthly report about our Chevy Bolt for September 2025. Saved 28 gallons of fuel. Avoided 535 lbs of CO2.
October 4, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Monthly report about our Chevy Bolt for September 2025. Saved 28 gallons of fuel. Avoided 535 lbs of CO2.
New limits on gifts for lawmakers and who can give them are coming in the new year rhodeislandcurrent.com/2025/09/30/n...
New limits on gifts for lawmakers and who can give them are coming in the new year • Rhode Island Current
The Rhode Island Ethics Commission on Tuesday approved two proposed rule changes regarding gifts given to public officials: one which is likely to please some state lawmakers, and the other to satisfy...
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October 1, 2025 at 2:02 PM
New limits on gifts for lawmakers and who can give them are coming in the new year rhodeislandcurrent.com/2025/09/30/n...
If you're not already a card-carrying member, it's time to step up! www.riaclu.org/join/
Become a Member - ACLU of Rhode Island
We need YOUR help to defend civil liberties in the Ocean State. The more members we have, the stronger our voice for liberty, justice, and equality. become a member Join today to become one of more th...
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September 22, 2025 at 1:55 PM
If you're not already a card-carrying member, it's time to step up! www.riaclu.org/join/
David Morales announces run for Providence Mayor
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David Morales announces run for Providence Mayor
“For too long, politicians like Brett Smiley have asked us to trust their experience while working families are struggling to get by, and the cost of living is crushing us."
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September 15, 2025 at 6:49 PM
David Morales announces run for Providence Mayor
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We recently rewatched "The Post" depicting WAPO's decision to run the Pentagon Papers for the sake of the country.
Striking contrast from the Bezos editorial policy.
Striking contrast from the Bezos editorial policy.
August 16, 2025 at 12:28 PM
We recently rewatched "The Post" depicting WAPO's decision to run the Pentagon Papers for the sake of the country.
Striking contrast from the Bezos editorial policy.
Striking contrast from the Bezos editorial policy.
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“It’s really a dangerous step to take to engage in what is clearly intimidation tactics to prevent people from making use of the judicial system."
When ICE arrests people at the courthouse it's bad for everyone.
@ricurrent.bsky.social @phileil.bsky.social
When ICE arrests people at the courthouse it's bad for everyone.
@ricurrent.bsky.social @phileil.bsky.social
ICE agents are keeping watch outside courthouses. They upended a North Providence couple’s life. • Rhode Island Current
The June arrest of Guatemalan national Pablo Grave de la Cruz, 36, outside the Rhode Island Traffic Tribunal in Cranston is one of a growing number by federal immigration agents at or around courthous...
rhodeislandcurrent.com
August 12, 2025 at 3:48 PM
“It’s really a dangerous step to take to engage in what is clearly intimidation tactics to prevent people from making use of the judicial system."
When ICE arrests people at the courthouse it's bad for everyone.
@ricurrent.bsky.social @phileil.bsky.social
When ICE arrests people at the courthouse it's bad for everyone.
@ricurrent.bsky.social @phileil.bsky.social
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We’re aiming to activate 20 new investors this summer.
Why? Because momentum matters. It will take a few years to raise our $3.5 million goal, but as RI's 1st community investment fund and the country’s first DCIF we have to keep building.
We’re inspired by our Anchor Investors. Join us!
Why? Because momentum matters. It will take a few years to raise our $3.5 million goal, but as RI's 1st community investment fund and the country’s first DCIF we have to keep building.
We’re inspired by our Anchor Investors. Join us!
Join our summer campaign - Rhode Island Community Investment Cooperative
Be an Anchor Investor in the Local Return DCIF We’re aiming to activate 20 new investors by the end of the summer. Momentum matters. It will take a few years to raise our $3.5 million goal, but—as Rho...
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August 7, 2025 at 5:39 PM
We’re aiming to activate 20 new investors this summer.
Why? Because momentum matters. It will take a few years to raise our $3.5 million goal, but as RI's 1st community investment fund and the country’s first DCIF we have to keep building.
We’re inspired by our Anchor Investors. Join us!
Why? Because momentum matters. It will take a few years to raise our $3.5 million goal, but as RI's 1st community investment fund and the country’s first DCIF we have to keep building.
We’re inspired by our Anchor Investors. Join us!
The rising stature of Sen. Pam Lauria rhodeislandcurrent.com/2025/08/04/t...
The rising stature of Sen. Pam Lauria • Rhode Island Current
In asking for a different committee to vet a proposed assault weapons ban, Rhode Island Sen. Pam Lauria, a Barrington Democrat, forced her colleagues to confront the implicit expectations of loyalty o...
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August 4, 2025 at 2:21 PM
The rising stature of Sen. Pam Lauria rhodeislandcurrent.com/2025/08/04/t...
The criteria for a RI senate president:
Someone who is committed to democracy.
In a democracy, senators would vote on all pending matters.
Up or down votes. On the record.
Including bills to ban assault weapons, predatory lending, and indoor smoking in casinos.
Someone who is committed to democracy.
In a democracy, senators would vote on all pending matters.
Up or down votes. On the record.
Including bills to ban assault weapons, predatory lending, and indoor smoking in casinos.
April 25, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The criteria for a RI senate president:
Someone who is committed to democracy.
In a democracy, senators would vote on all pending matters.
Up or down votes. On the record.
Including bills to ban assault weapons, predatory lending, and indoor smoking in casinos.
Someone who is committed to democracy.
In a democracy, senators would vote on all pending matters.
Up or down votes. On the record.
Including bills to ban assault weapons, predatory lending, and indoor smoking in casinos.
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It’s todaaaaaaaayyyyyyy!
April 25, 2025 at 12:12 PM
It’s todaaaaaaaayyyyyyy!
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Forced disappearances are the trademark human rights violation of the world's most infamous dictators. Our Constitution and Bill of Rights were designed to stop arbitrary and discriminatory abuse of power and cruel and unusual punishments.
An Immigrant Held in U.S. Custody ‘Simply Disappeared’
The Venezuelan man did not appear on a list of people sent to a prison in El Salvador, and his family and friends had no idea of his whereabouts.
www.nytimes.com
April 25, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Forced disappearances are the trademark human rights violation of the world's most infamous dictators. Our Constitution and Bill of Rights were designed to stop arbitrary and discriminatory abuse of power and cruel and unusual punishments.
In another parallel to "Goodnight, and Good Luck" - the NYT has reported that 60 Minutes producer Bill Owens said he would resign.
April 22, 2025 at 11:25 PM
In another parallel to "Goodnight, and Good Luck" - the NYT has reported that 60 Minutes producer Bill Owens said he would resign.
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We rewatched "Good Night, and Good Luck" last night. You'll notice some chillingly familiar scenarios.
"Accusation is not proof."
"Accusation is not proof."
April 20, 2025 at 11:47 AM
We rewatched "Good Night, and Good Luck" last night. You'll notice some chillingly familiar scenarios.
"Accusation is not proof."
"Accusation is not proof."
Just wrote to the RI Congressional delegation on Trump’s announced intention to disregard court orders to release Kilmar Abrego Garcia:
We need you to assemble a Congressional delegation, go to El Salvador, and get him back!
We need you to assemble a Congressional delegation, go to El Salvador, and get him back!
April 14, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Just wrote to the RI Congressional delegation on Trump’s announced intention to disregard court orders to release Kilmar Abrego Garcia:
We need you to assemble a Congressional delegation, go to El Salvador, and get him back!
We need you to assemble a Congressional delegation, go to El Salvador, and get him back!
This common sense waste-detection methodology can fix the DOGE debacle rhodeislandcurrent.com/2025/03/17/t...
This common sense waste-detection methodology can fix the DOGE debacle • Rhode Island Current
A genuine efficiency initiative doesn’t look to completely dismantle an organization. It aims to accomplish the organization’s mission with minimal waste, something Elon Musk’s DOGE doesn’t intend to ...
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March 17, 2025 at 1:31 PM
This common sense waste-detection methodology can fix the DOGE debacle rhodeislandcurrent.com/2025/03/17/t...
I borrowed this from our local library. I should not have been surprised that it's 684 pages long...
February 22, 2025 at 4:34 PM
I borrowed this from our local library. I should not have been surprised that it's 684 pages long...
