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Attorney George Conway explainer about the recent attempts and/or successful removals of U.S. citizens, and Alito’s outrageously flawed opinion. Worth watching to understand what this criminal regime is doing and how courts are trying to protect us #Voices4Victory
m.youtube.com/watch?v=6zdS...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=6zdS...
Conway Explains: Trump Got SMACKED by SCOTUS
YouTube video by The Bulwark
m.youtube.com
April 27, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Attorney George Conway explainer about the recent attempts and/or successful removals of U.S. citizens, and Alito’s outrageously flawed opinion. Worth watching to understand what this criminal regime is doing and how courts are trying to protect us #Voices4Victory
m.youtube.com/watch?v=6zdS...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=6zdS...
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California showed up! Sen Adam Schiff stood, okay sat 😉, with Sen Booker, Rep Jeffries, and a rising crowd on the Capitol Steps to say it loud: we’re mad as hell and we’re fighting back.
They wanted silence.
Their getting a revolution. This is the spirit they can’t break.💪🏼🇺🇸
They wanted silence.
Their getting a revolution. This is the spirit they can’t break.💪🏼🇺🇸
April 27, 2025 at 9:15 PM
California showed up! Sen Adam Schiff stood, okay sat 😉, with Sen Booker, Rep Jeffries, and a rising crowd on the Capitol Steps to say it loud: we’re mad as hell and we’re fighting back.
They wanted silence.
Their getting a revolution. This is the spirit they can’t break.💪🏼🇺🇸
They wanted silence.
Their getting a revolution. This is the spirit they can’t break.💪🏼🇺🇸
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Gen Z showed up🔥🔥🔥
Santiago Mayer brought the fire on the Capitol Steps, speaking for millions of young people suffering under MAGA Republicans but fighting back for their futures.
Mic drop: “Mike Johnson, come 2026, you’ll realize a simple truth—you pissed off the wrong generation.”
Santiago Mayer brought the fire on the Capitol Steps, speaking for millions of young people suffering under MAGA Republicans but fighting back for their futures.
Mic drop: “Mike Johnson, come 2026, you’ll realize a simple truth—you pissed off the wrong generation.”
April 27, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Gen Z showed up🔥🔥🔥
Santiago Mayer brought the fire on the Capitol Steps, speaking for millions of young people suffering under MAGA Republicans but fighting back for their futures.
Mic drop: “Mike Johnson, come 2026, you’ll realize a simple truth—you pissed off the wrong generation.”
Santiago Mayer brought the fire on the Capitol Steps, speaking for millions of young people suffering under MAGA Republicans but fighting back for their futures.
Mic drop: “Mike Johnson, come 2026, you’ll realize a simple truth—you pissed off the wrong generation.”
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365 programs gone. Victims of violence, hate crimes, and trafficking left without help.
The Justice Department has just committed an unforgivable act of cruelty.
We MUST hold them accountable. 😡
The Justice Department has just committed an unforgivable act of cruelty.
We MUST hold them accountable. 😡
Justice Department halts funds for programs for victims of hate crimes, child abuse, school violence and more
www.cbsnews.com/news/federal...
www.cbsnews.com/news/federal...
Justice Department halts funds for programs for victims of hate crimes, child abuse, school violence and more
At least two of the 365 grants have since been restored. Nonprofits call it a "devastating blow."
www.cbsnews.com
April 27, 2025 at 11:35 PM
365 programs gone. Victims of violence, hate crimes, and trafficking left without help.
The Justice Department has just committed an unforgivable act of cruelty.
We MUST hold them accountable. 😡
The Justice Department has just committed an unforgivable act of cruelty.
We MUST hold them accountable. 😡
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At 6:30am, Sen. Cory Booker & Rep. Hakeem Jeffries began a sit-in on the Capitol Steps, standing up for the millions this brutal GOP budget would hurt. They’re inviting everyone to share their story—their own moral moment. Hakeem is up next. My heart is full and breaking at once. This is democracy.
April 27, 2025 at 1:13 PM
At 6:30am, Sen. Cory Booker & Rep. Hakeem Jeffries began a sit-in on the Capitol Steps, standing up for the millions this brutal GOP budget would hurt. They’re inviting everyone to share their story—their own moral moment. Hakeem is up next. My heart is full and breaking at once. This is democracy.
Have you heard? There’s a new bill that makes it harder for millions of eligible Americans to vote. Join me and @standupamerica.bsky.social in urging Congress to vote NO on the SAVE Act: act.standupamerica.com/letters/no-o...
Vote NO on the SAVE Act!
The SAVE Act is a trick to undermine our voting rights. Urge Congress to vote no on the SAVE ACT.
act.standupamerica.com
April 27, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Have you heard? There’s a new bill that makes it harder for millions of eligible Americans to vote. Join me and @standupamerica.bsky.social in urging Congress to vote NO on the SAVE Act: act.standupamerica.com/letters/no-o...
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I want politics to be about a better everyday life.
Here's what that can look like:
Here's what that can look like:
April 24, 2025 at 7:20 PM
I want politics to be about a better everyday life.
Here's what that can look like:
Here's what that can look like:
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Numerous studies, including the Abecedarian Project and the Perry Preschool Project, have shown that children who begin preschool at an early age experience significant benefits in cognitive, academic, and social development. Seems like a program you’d want funded.
#MomSky
#MomSky
April 23, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Numerous studies, including the Abecedarian Project and the Perry Preschool Project, have shown that children who begin preschool at an early age experience significant benefits in cognitive, academic, and social development. Seems like a program you’d want funded.
#MomSky
#MomSky
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I’m here for anyone speaking w passion in their voice about this travesty we find ourselves in
April 23, 2025 at 8:12 PM
I’m here for anyone speaking w passion in their voice about this travesty we find ourselves in
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💥 A whole slew of Americans are finally waking up.
Via - Pew Research
Via - Pew Research
April 23, 2025 at 10:14 PM
💥 A whole slew of Americans are finally waking up.
Via - Pew Research
Via - Pew Research
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Universities like mine are limiting hiring, travel, and other spending using federal funds because of the fear of things like this. It's basically impossible to do science, whether NSF takes back funding or not.
National Science Foundation Terminates Hundreds of Active Research Awards (Gift Article)
The agency targeted grants focused on diversity, equity and inclusion, as well as research on misinformation.
www.nytimes.com
April 23, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Universities like mine are limiting hiring, travel, and other spending using federal funds because of the fear of things like this. It's basically impossible to do science, whether NSF takes back funding or not.
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Wendy Brito.
New Orleans mother taken by ICE.
Wife, mother, school volunteer.
Legal resident. No charges. No criminal record. No explanation.
Routine ICE check-in a month ago. She never came home.
No reason given. No answers.
Stop ICE.
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
www.wwltv.com/article/news...
New Orleans mother taken by ICE.
Wife, mother, school volunteer.
Legal resident. No charges. No criminal record. No explanation.
Routine ICE check-in a month ago. She never came home.
No reason given. No answers.
Stop ICE.
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
www.wwltv.com/article/news...
April 22, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Wendy Brito.
New Orleans mother taken by ICE.
Wife, mother, school volunteer.
Legal resident. No charges. No criminal record. No explanation.
Routine ICE check-in a month ago. She never came home.
No reason given. No answers.
Stop ICE.
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
www.wwltv.com/article/news...
New Orleans mother taken by ICE.
Wife, mother, school volunteer.
Legal resident. No charges. No criminal record. No explanation.
Routine ICE check-in a month ago. She never came home.
No reason given. No answers.
Stop ICE.
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
www.wwltv.com/article/news...
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Our Congress, Senators, Supreme Courts need to stop this thug. No one voted for one man to single handedly tank the economy, retirement funds, jobs, our sense of security and peace of mind. He is not a king and we will never allow that to happen in USA.🇺🇸
April 21, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Our Congress, Senators, Supreme Courts need to stop this thug. No one voted for one man to single handedly tank the economy, retirement funds, jobs, our sense of security and peace of mind. He is not a king and we will never allow that to happen in USA.🇺🇸
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It’s generally a good to study things that are killing us so we can avoid doing those things.
E.P.A. Set to Cancel Grants Aimed at Protecting Children From Toxic Chemicals (Gift Article)
The cancellations, set to apply to pending and active grants, also affect research into “forever chemicals” contaminating the food supply.
www.nytimes.com
April 21, 2025 at 10:55 PM
It’s generally a good to study things that are killing us so we can avoid doing those things.
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Workers are not asking to get rich. They just want to afford three meals a day.
In the richest country in the history of the world, no one should work for starvation wages.
It is time to raise the disgraceful $7.25/hr federal minimum wage to a living wage of AT LEAST $17/hr.
In the richest country in the history of the world, no one should work for starvation wages.
It is time to raise the disgraceful $7.25/hr federal minimum wage to a living wage of AT LEAST $17/hr.
April 21, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Workers are not asking to get rich. They just want to afford three meals a day.
In the richest country in the history of the world, no one should work for starvation wages.
It is time to raise the disgraceful $7.25/hr federal minimum wage to a living wage of AT LEAST $17/hr.
In the richest country in the history of the world, no one should work for starvation wages.
It is time to raise the disgraceful $7.25/hr federal minimum wage to a living wage of AT LEAST $17/hr.
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BREAKING NEWS: The White House has begun the process of looking for a new secretary of defense, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
The White House has begun process of looking for new secretary of defense
The White House has begun the process of looking for a new secretary of defense, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
www.npr.org
April 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
BREAKING NEWS: The White House has begun the process of looking for a new secretary of defense, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
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Happy Earth Day!
What are you doing differently for the Earth today?
What are you doing differently for the Earth today?
April 22, 2025 at 6:46 AM
Happy Earth Day!
What are you doing differently for the Earth today?
What are you doing differently for the Earth today?
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A national action against the Trump administration’s policies is expected to unfold across 50 states and D.C. on Saturday. The demonstrations will range from days of service and mutual aid events to rallies and protests.
Here’s what to know about why people are protesting.
Here’s what to know about why people are protesting.
What to know about the nationwide ‘50501’ protests planned against Trump
Organizers say the demonstrations are expected in cities across the U.S., focused on different issues and with ‘day of action’ community service elements included.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 18, 2025 at 8:24 PM
A national action against the Trump administration’s policies is expected to unfold across 50 states and D.C. on Saturday. The demonstrations will range from days of service and mutual aid events to rallies and protests.
Here’s what to know about why people are protesting.
Here’s what to know about why people are protesting.
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Trump and his enablers are mass murderers.
25 million deaths: what could happen if the US ends global health funding
Models estimate the ginormous potential impact of foreign-aid cuts.
www.nature.com
April 18, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Trump and his enablers are mass murderers.
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Amplify this. More DOGE hijinks messing wildly with people’s lives.
NEW: i spoke with several young AmeriCorps volunteers around the country who were abruptly pulled off projects building homes, readying forests for wildfire season, and working at food banks Tuesday afternoon. they are now on their way home thanks to DOGE cuts —
DOGE Cuts Pull AmeriCorps Volunteers Off of Disaster Relief Jobs
The youth volunteers who were working on projects ranging from rebuilding homes destroyed in storms to distributing supplies for hurricane recovery were suddenly pulled from service. Why? DOGE cuts.
www.wired.com
April 16, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Amplify this. More DOGE hijinks messing wildly with people’s lives.
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•••••BREAKING•••••
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen just completed a presser in El Salvador.
•Sen. Van Hollen made it abundantly clear that the Trump administration has repeatedly lied about Kilmar Abrego García. Indisputable truths: Abrego García was in the U.S. legally, he has absolutely no gang…
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen just completed a presser in El Salvador.
•Sen. Van Hollen made it abundantly clear that the Trump administration has repeatedly lied about Kilmar Abrego García. Indisputable truths: Abrego García was in the U.S. legally, he has absolutely no gang…
I just met with the Vice President of El Salvador as we fight for the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. I’m speaking to the press now with the latest on our efforts.
Tune in here:
Tune in here:
Senator Chris Van Hollen is live!
YouTube video by Senator Chris Van Hollen
www.youtube.com
April 16, 2025 at 7:37 PM
•••••BREAKING•••••
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen just completed a presser in El Salvador.
•Sen. Van Hollen made it abundantly clear that the Trump administration has repeatedly lied about Kilmar Abrego García. Indisputable truths: Abrego García was in the U.S. legally, he has absolutely no gang…
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen just completed a presser in El Salvador.
•Sen. Van Hollen made it abundantly clear that the Trump administration has repeatedly lied about Kilmar Abrego García. Indisputable truths: Abrego García was in the U.S. legally, he has absolutely no gang…
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Elon Musk has absolutely no interest in serving or protecting the people of America. He regards his side gig as a “special government employee” as a monumental business opportunity.
The mission of Musk and DOGE is not the meaningful reduction of government spending. Rather, Elon Musk has craftily…
The mission of Musk and DOGE is not the meaningful reduction of government spending. Rather, Elon Musk has craftily…
April 16, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Elon Musk has absolutely no interest in serving or protecting the people of America. He regards his side gig as a “special government employee” as a monumental business opportunity.
The mission of Musk and DOGE is not the meaningful reduction of government spending. Rather, Elon Musk has craftily…
The mission of Musk and DOGE is not the meaningful reduction of government spending. Rather, Elon Musk has craftily…
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JUST IN: Judge finds 'probable cause' to hold U.S. in contempt over Alien Enemies Act deportations
Judge: 'Probable cause' to hold U.S. in contempt over Alien Enemies Act deportations
The government sent several planeloads of alleged gang members to El Salvador, including 137 people under the act, the White House said at the time.
www.npr.org
April 16, 2025 at 4:43 PM
JUST IN: Judge finds 'probable cause' to hold U.S. in contempt over Alien Enemies Act deportations