@sanders.senate.gov: "Even if by some miracle you got 60 votes, where do you think that amendment would go? Speaker Johnson has made it very clear that he's not going to entertain it. Trump would never sign it. So it is an empty gesture. It bothers me that people want to raise false hopes."

In the most predictable development ever, Mike Johnson is not committing to hold a House vote on ACA subsidies

🚨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...

Kim Davis is so angry that the Supreme Court failed to uphold her deeply held religious belief that "marriage is sacred," she's threatening to get three MORE divorces.

Maybe the Senate Spineless Caucus should have been more careful before voting for this bill

“.. As the raids have continued, consumers have started to question whether the company’s silence makes it an accomplice to the sweeps rather than merely the backdrop. .. A backlash is coming for the company.”

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Our courts are one of the last defenses against Trump. That’s why it’s critical to take his judicial nominees' election denialism claims seriously, as their loyalties lie with the president rather than the rule of law, Rachel Rossi writes.
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From Virginia up to Maine, New Jersey out to California, and plenty of places in between, Tuesday was a great night for democracy — and an awful night for Trump. Democracy Docket tracked every win and deciphered what it all amounted to.

But we did a lot else this week, too.

My November so far, need a nap!

PsA is Psoriatic Arthritis. Which is where your body’s immune system attacking me rather than helping me.

Today I went to the #bookstore, I had been reading Jelani Cobb’s book as a library copy. That’s being returned because I needed to annotate it and stuff so I had to buy it. I might have picked up a few more too #reading #books

Phillip Lewis, a 72-year-old cancer patient, said he was woken up and marched outside his home in his robe and underwear before federal officers even checked his ID.

He was not, it turned out, the man they were looking for.

By @wendicthomas.bsky.social & @kathsburgess.bsky.social

I always find it interesting how the story changes when a lawyer gets to court. They can say anything they want outside of court without accountability but the rules are vastly different in court where you can get seriously penalized for lying.

Back after taking a long break from SM, needed to reset, and we will see how this can go

#oregonian #reset