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#FoodDrive next Saturday. Let’s help our neighbors.
November 8, 2025 at 3:23 AM
#FoodDrive next Saturday. Let’s help our neighbors.
#VedatGashi is experienced and concerned about his constituents and Westchester County. Fair Campaign Practices Committee in the County agreed Gashi’s opponent did not run a fair campaign against him. www.faircampaignpractices.org/findings/202...
Findings in the Complaints of Vedat Gashi Against Kevin O'Keefe — Westchester County Fair Campaign Practices Committee
The Westchester County Fair Campaign Practices Committee met via Zoom on October 30, 2025 to hear the complaints of incumbent Vedat Gashi (Democrat) against Kevin O’Keefe (Republican), candidates for ...
www.faircampaignpractices.org
November 4, 2025 at 1:17 PM
#VedatGashi is experienced and concerned about his constituents and Westchester County. Fair Campaign Practices Committee in the County agreed Gashi’s opponent did not run a fair campaign against him. www.faircampaignpractices.org/findings/202...
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Today is Election Day in Westchester 🗳️
We’ve worked hard to keep taxes low, strengthen public safety, expand access to housing, and deliver results that help every community thrive. Now it’s time to protect that progress.
We’ve worked hard to keep taxes low, strengthen public safety, expand access to housing, and deliver results that help every community thrive. Now it’s time to protect that progress.
November 4, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Today is Election Day in Westchester 🗳️
We’ve worked hard to keep taxes low, strengthen public safety, expand access to housing, and deliver results that help every community thrive. Now it’s time to protect that progress.
We’ve worked hard to keep taxes low, strengthen public safety, expand access to housing, and deliver results that help every community thrive. Now it’s time to protect that progress.
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Election Day is here!
Polls are open from 6am - 9pm.
Find your poll location and ballot at: citizenparticipation.westchestergov.com/find-polling...
Polls are open from 6am - 9pm.
Find your poll location and ballot at: citizenparticipation.westchestergov.com/find-polling...
November 4, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Election Day is here!
Polls are open from 6am - 9pm.
Find your poll location and ballot at: citizenparticipation.westchestergov.com/find-polling...
Polls are open from 6am - 9pm.
Find your poll location and ballot at: citizenparticipation.westchestergov.com/find-polling...
Re-elect Democrat Vedat Gashi to the Westchester County Legislature . Keep our County blue.
November 3, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Re-elect Democrat Vedat Gashi to the Westchester County Legislature . Keep our County blue.
Two more days of early voting, then Election Day, Nov 4
October 31, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Two more days of early voting, then Election Day, Nov 4
Chairman of the Board of Westchester County Legislators, Vedat Gashi has:
-held the line on property taxes, so people can afford to stay in their homes
-fought against ConEd and NYSEG's outrageous rate hikes
-increased funding for childcare and senior housing.
#VoteGashi & #VoteRowA all the way!
-held the line on property taxes, so people can afford to stay in their homes
-fought against ConEd and NYSEG's outrageous rate hikes
-increased funding for childcare and senior housing.
#VoteGashi & #VoteRowA all the way!
October 22, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Chairman of the Board of Westchester County Legislators, Vedat Gashi has:
-held the line on property taxes, so people can afford to stay in their homes
-fought against ConEd and NYSEG's outrageous rate hikes
-increased funding for childcare and senior housing.
#VoteGashi & #VoteRowA all the way!
-held the line on property taxes, so people can afford to stay in their homes
-fought against ConEd and NYSEG's outrageous rate hikes
-increased funding for childcare and senior housing.
#VoteGashi & #VoteRowA all the way!
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Republicans shut down the government to raise your health care costs and hide the Epstein files.
October 1, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Republicans shut down the government to raise your health care costs and hide the Epstein files.
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JUST IN: A U.S. citizen from Alabama who has been detained twice by ICE while working at a construction site, has filed a class action suit claiming ICE's broad warrantless arrest powers violate the constitution. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
October 1, 2025 at 12:58 PM
JUST IN: A U.S. citizen from Alabama who has been detained twice by ICE while working at a construction site, has filed a class action suit claiming ICE's broad warrantless arrest powers violate the constitution. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
#HomelandSecurity is reducing funds that keep #Westchester safe.
October 1, 2025 at 4:32 PM
#HomelandSecurity is reducing funds that keep #Westchester safe.
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Congress wrote laws to protect leaders of independent agencies like the FTC, SEC and The Fed from being fired at will. That’s the law. SCOTUS agreed in 1935.
Todays corrupt SCOTUS may tear that down. Benjamin Franklin warned us: the republic would only survive if we could keep it.
We're not.
Todays corrupt SCOTUS may tear that down. Benjamin Franklin warned us: the republic would only survive if we could keep it.
We're not.
Supreme Court will weigh expanding Trump’s power to shape agencies by overturning 90-year-old ruling
The Supreme Court will consider expanding President Donald Trump’s power to shape independent agencies by overturning a nearly century-old decision limiting when presidents can fire board members.
apnews.com
September 23, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Congress wrote laws to protect leaders of independent agencies like the FTC, SEC and The Fed from being fired at will. That’s the law. SCOTUS agreed in 1935.
Todays corrupt SCOTUS may tear that down. Benjamin Franklin warned us: the republic would only survive if we could keep it.
We're not.
Todays corrupt SCOTUS may tear that down. Benjamin Franklin warned us: the republic would only survive if we could keep it.
We're not.
The Somers Town Board election will be held on Tuesday, November 4—with early voting from Oct. 25-Nov. 2.
www.somersdemocrats.com/meet-the-can...
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Meet the Candidates
Want the inside scoop on who’s running? Hear from our candidates—no filters, no fluff. Tom Lamb and Don Frum are sharing their stories, their vision, and what drives them to run in this...
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September 23, 2025 at 1:55 AM
The Somers Town Board election will be held on Tuesday, November 4—with early voting from Oct. 25-Nov. 2.
www.somersdemocrats.com/meet-the-can...
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Stop by Celebrate Somers today and pick up lawn signs for our candidates!
September 20, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Stop by Celebrate Somers today and pick up lawn signs for our candidates!
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“A systematic pattern has emerged: shakedowns of law firms, business corporations, and media companies for the enrichment of Trump, his family, and his political allies,” writes @davidfrum.bsky.social:
Welcome to the Mafia Presidency
That’s a nice business you’ve got there.
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July 4, 2025 at 9:15 PM
“A systematic pattern has emerged: shakedowns of law firms, business corporations, and media companies for the enrichment of Trump, his family, and his political allies,” writes @davidfrum.bsky.social:
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'In a stunning moment, Republican Senator James Lankford admits that President Biden’s border bill would have been far more successful than anything Trump has done on the border.' via @democraticwins.bsky.social
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Democratic Wins Media on Substack
BREAKING: In a stunning moment, Republican Senator James Lankford admits that President Biden’s border bill would have been far more successful than anything Trump has done on the border. Even Republi...
substack.com
July 5, 2025 at 10:04 AM
'In a stunning moment, Republican Senator James Lankford admits that President Biden’s border bill would have been far more successful than anything Trump has done on the border.' via @democraticwins.bsky.social
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The ICE funding in BBB is an unprecedented steroid shot of resources into one narrow area of federal law enforcement which, not coincidentally is the tipping point of the spear for the admin's civil liberties abuses
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Congress Throws More Money at Removing Immigrants than Most Countries Spend on Their Armies
It’s hard to convey just how big the new budget makes the...
talkingpointsmemo.com
July 5, 2025 at 1:36 PM
The ICE funding in BBB is an unprecedented steroid shot of resources into one narrow area of federal law enforcement which, not coincidentally is the tipping point of the spear for the admin's civil liberties abuses
talkingpointsmemo.com/news/congres...
talkingpointsmemo.com/news/congres...
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I'm attending Field Team 6's event, “BYOP Free Texting - Register Democrats in all swing states!” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
BYOP Free Texting - Register Democrats in all swing states! · Mobilize
Welcome to the biggest fight of our lives. Time to join Field Team 6's free BYOP text team - and text millions of unregistered likely Democrats in key swing states to win 10 key elections in 2025, and...
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July 5, 2025 at 3:43 AM
I'm attending Field Team 6's event, “BYOP Free Texting - Register Democrats in all swing states!” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
Find a July 4 weekend rally for independence—from Project 2025, 47, and MAGA.
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Free America Weekend
Independence Weekend: Take Action
We invite communities to create their own Free America events—rallies, marches, block parties, banner drops, street parades, art builds, backyard BBQs, dance protest...
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July 2, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Find a July 4 weekend rally for independence—from Project 2025, 47, and MAGA.
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This toxic sludge of a bill needs to be fought by people who know how bad it truly is. Make sure everyone knows that it’s going back to the House!
July 1, 2025 at 9:41 PM
This toxic sludge of a bill needs to be fought by people who know how bad it truly is. Make sure everyone knows that it’s going back to the House!
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I've said we need to litigate to protect voting rights everywhere. I am proud that today my team filed a lawsuit in Wyoming. This is how we expand the map for voters. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Wyoming’s Version of the SAVE Act Would Lower Turnout Even Further. Now It’s Being Challenged in Court.
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
May 9, 2025 at 11:44 PM
I've said we need to litigate to protect voting rights everywhere. I am proud that today my team filed a lawsuit in Wyoming. This is how we expand the map for voters. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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ICE agents *know* what they are doing is probably illegal, which is why they try to conceal their identities with scarves and sunglasses. #AmericanGestapo
May 10, 2025 at 2:58 PM
ICE agents *know* what they are doing is probably illegal, which is why they try to conceal their identities with scarves and sunglasses. #AmericanGestapo
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So let me get this straight: masks are bad and un-American if worn to fight a pandemic, but good if worn by people claiming to be government agents when they kidnap people off the street
May 10, 2025 at 3:06 PM
So let me get this straight: masks are bad and un-American if worn to fight a pandemic, but good if worn by people claiming to be government agents when they kidnap people off the street