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The lawsuit alleges the migrants have been "disappeared into a black box" and are unable to communicate with attorneys.
ACLU and other advocates sue for access to migrants moved to Guantánamo Bay
The lawsuit alleges the migrants have been "disappeared into a black box" and are unable to communicate with attorneys
www.npr.org
February 13, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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The continued difficulties with restoring Head Start funding is an attack on the most vulnerable families in America. @emmarjanssen.bsky.social talked to some providers on the pain of the past couple weeks, even after the courts said all funding must flow:
prospect.org/health/2025-...
Trump Attacks Child Care for the Most Vulnerable
It turns out that you can’t just turn the government off and then back on again.
prospect.org
February 12, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻🖕🏻 I swear I’m going to be calling Angela Alsobrooks and Chris Van Hollen everyday.
January 28, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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The message that reverberates through time and space... #MartinLutherKing
#GetUp
#GetPISSED
#GetInvolved
“There are still too many detached spectators. There are still too many silent onlookers.... We must develop a sort of divine discontent.” —Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 1965
January 24, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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This is what the room where Donald Trump is being inaugurated looked like on January 6, 2021.
January 20, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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It all feels like a family with a genuinely abusive family member choosing to just carry on with the holiday traditions, hoping to create normalcy through sheer will and denial.
January 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Here's how to cover things that are illegal:

(i) this is illegal
(ii) they say it's legal
(iii) It's not

Truth sandwich, extra mustard
Breaking news: The U.S. government will no longer recognize the citizenship of children born in the United States to immigrants who lack legal status, one of 10 immigration-related executive orders President-elect Donald Trump plans to sign Monday, an incoming administration official told reporters.
Trump executive order will attempt to end birthright citizenship
The incoming president plans to take at least 10 actions related to the border or immigration, including ramping up deportations and suspending refugee resettlement.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 20, 2025 at 4:29 PM
I feel insane right now - how did we let this become our reality?
January 20, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The survival part of me wants to run and hide for the next four years. The fighter part of me is ready to be loud and stand up. ❤️
January 20, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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WE ARE STILL IN THIS.
Wipe your tears.
This is the difficult business of hope and defying expectation.
We do not give up.
We run through the tape.

Y’all aren’t allowed to throw in the towel until I do. 😉

Big breath. Locked in. Let’s do this.
December 17, 2024 at 3:58 AM
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January 19, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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More books & less uninformed internet takes will get us closer to unity

I don’t think we need to be arguing online, we need to be mobilizing & educating and congregating
January 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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High resolution image of a heavy star.
🔭 🧪
January 10, 2025 at 5:37 PM