Annette Yancey Allgood
@ayallgood.bsky.social
Liberal boomer near Washington DC, retired from higher ed. Dad and husband were both USAF fighter pilots: I moved 26 times in 41 years. Please don't add me to any lists. Thank you. 💙
#RESIST!
#RESIST!
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🚨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...
🚨 Tangipa et al v. Newsom et al
Learn more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:04 PM
🚨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...
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A former state employee lost his job after he tried to alert lawmakers to problems with how the state calculates the extra funding it gives school districts for the costs of educating students from lower-income families.
Whistleblower sues Oregon over school funding formula that shortchanges poor students
A former state employee lost his job after he tried to alert lawmakers to problems with how the state calculates the extra funding it gives school districts for the costs of educating students from lower-income families.
www.oregonlive.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:30 PM
A former state employee lost his job after he tried to alert lawmakers to problems with how the state calculates the extra funding it gives school districts for the costs of educating students from lower-income families.
@durbin.senate.gov
Dick, how about you step down RIGHT NOW?
Dick, how about you step down RIGHT NOW?
I'm told Sen. Ted Cruz led this effort. Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats weren't consulted on the addition of this language, per a source familiar. Committee's top Dem, Dick Durbin, was among the 8 Ds who voted to advance the spending measure last night.
November 11, 2025 at 12:20 AM
@durbin.senate.gov
Dick, how about you step down RIGHT NOW?
Dick, how about you step down RIGHT NOW?
@senatedemocrats.bsky.social @kaine.senate.gov @anguskingiii.bsky.social @shaheen.senate.gov
👇 Also, 🖕
👇 Also, 🖕
Buried inside the deal to reopen government is a provision that would give Senators private right of action to sue for millions in damages over their phone records being analyzed by Jack Smith's team.
news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
Shutdown Deal Would Let Senators Sue Over Jack Smith Searches
Senators whose phone records were sought by Special Counsel Jack Smith would gain authority to sue for millions in damages under a provision buried in the Senate-advanced deal to reopen the government...
news.bloomberglaw.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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“The worst view of current economic conditions since 1951… 61% blame Trump… 79% of independents have a negative view of Trump’s economic policies… if these numbers hold Republicans can wave adios to the house, and maybe the senate…”
November 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
“The worst view of current economic conditions since 1951… 61% blame Trump… 79% of independents have a negative view of Trump’s economic policies… if these numbers hold Republicans can wave adios to the house, and maybe the senate…”
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“210 defendants testified they were following Trump’s lead by joining the insurrection… you can’t listen to the speech without concluding he incited it.”
@mrjamesob.bsky.social on the absurdity of BBC leadership going down over an edit in the speech— new casualties in his war on the truth.
@mrjamesob.bsky.social on the absurdity of BBC leadership going down over an edit in the speech— new casualties in his war on the truth.
November 10, 2025 at 8:47 PM
“210 defendants testified they were following Trump’s lead by joining the insurrection… you can’t listen to the speech without concluding he incited it.”
@mrjamesob.bsky.social on the absurdity of BBC leadership going down over an edit in the speech— new casualties in his war on the truth.
@mrjamesob.bsky.social on the absurdity of BBC leadership going down over an edit in the speech— new casualties in his war on the truth.
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“If Europe wants to help shape Russia, it must start now,” argue @vanghel.bsky.social and @radchenko.bsky.social. “Otherwise, Russian drones over Poland and Romania may be a harbinger of a far more troubling future to come.”
Europe’s Delayed Reckoning With Russia
A plan to beat the Kremlin on its own terms.
www.foreignaffairs.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:56 PM
“If Europe wants to help shape Russia, it must start now,” argue @vanghel.bsky.social and @radchenko.bsky.social. “Otherwise, Russian drones over Poland and Romania may be a harbinger of a far more troubling future to come.”
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I voted NO. As long as there is still any time left to reverse the MAGA health care hike, I believe we should do everything we can to force Republicans to the negotiating table.
The fight for health care does not end tonight.
The fight for health care does not end tonight.
Senator Murray Statement on Government Funding Vote: “The Fight for Health Care Does Not End Tonight—This is the MAGA Health Care Hike” | United States Senate Committee on Appropriations
United States Senate Committee on Appropriations
www.appropriations.senate.gov
November 10, 2025 at 3:24 AM
I voted NO. As long as there is still any time left to reverse the MAGA health care hike, I believe we should do everything we can to force Republicans to the negotiating table.
The fight for health care does not end tonight.
The fight for health care does not end tonight.
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Trump is offering a pardon to any criminal who tried to help him steal an election.
The most corrupt administration in history and Republicans won’t say a peep.
The most corrupt administration in history and Republicans won’t say a peep.
Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani and others involved in bid to overturn 2020 election
The pardons may be largely symbolic as none of the people listed were convicted of federal crimes, which the presidential pardon covers.
www.nbcnews.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Trump is offering a pardon to any criminal who tried to help him steal an election.
The most corrupt administration in history and Republicans won’t say a peep.
The most corrupt administration in history and Republicans won’t say a peep.
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What everyone should understand is that Donald Trump could just pay SNAP benefits so people don't go hungry.
He's choosing not to. He is choosing to appeal to SCOTUS. He is choosing cruelty.
He's choosing not to. He is choosing to appeal to SCOTUS. He is choosing cruelty.
Trump administration wants Supreme Court to intervene in SNAP fight again
The battle over funding for the nation’s largest anti-hunger program has left millions wondering how they will afford food.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 10, 2025 at 6:45 PM
What everyone should understand is that Donald Trump could just pay SNAP benefits so people don't go hungry.
He's choosing not to. He is choosing to appeal to SCOTUS. He is choosing cruelty.
He's choosing not to. He is choosing to appeal to SCOTUS. He is choosing cruelty.
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As long as there is time left on the clock, I will keep fighting to stop the MAGA health care hike.
Because the government funding package still does not address this crisis, I will vote no.
Because the government funding package still does not address this crisis, I will vote no.
November 10, 2025 at 11:12 PM
As long as there is time left on the clock, I will keep fighting to stop the MAGA health care hike.
Because the government funding package still does not address this crisis, I will vote no.
Because the government funding package still does not address this crisis, I will vote no.
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When Democrats offered a clean ONE-year extension of the tax credits—which is truly the most straightforward and common-sense thing we can do for people facing gigantic premium hikes this year—Republicans said “never, ever, ever, ever.” They called it “political terrorism.” Are you serious?
November 10, 2025 at 10:35 PM
When Democrats offered a clean ONE-year extension of the tax credits—which is truly the most straightforward and common-sense thing we can do for people facing gigantic premium hikes this year—Republicans said “never, ever, ever, ever.” They called it “political terrorism.” Are you serious?
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I will not let people forget that the same Republicans who did everything in their power to make tax breaks for billionaires PERMANENT refused to even negotiate ONE YEAR of health care tax credits for working families.
November 10, 2025 at 11:55 PM
I will not let people forget that the same Republicans who did everything in their power to make tax breaks for billionaires PERMANENT refused to even negotiate ONE YEAR of health care tax credits for working families.
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When not whimpering over costumed protestors or a sandwich assailant, they regularly incur the ire of courts for their abusive and cruel conduct as well as dishonest testimony. Their incompetence is roundly mocked. Trump is sending the worst of the worst.
open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
Lawless Enforcement
The feds are out of control
open.substack.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
When not whimpering over costumed protestors or a sandwich assailant, they regularly incur the ire of courts for their abusive and cruel conduct as well as dishonest testimony. Their incompetence is roundly mocked. Trump is sending the worst of the worst.
open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
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November 10, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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November 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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🤢
Secretary of Defense folks
November 11, 2025 at 12:03 AM
🤢
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He getting himself ready for the inevitable and telling his folks who to blame in advance
@deadder.bsky.social
@deadder.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 8:20 PM
He getting himself ready for the inevitable and telling his folks who to blame in advance
@deadder.bsky.social
@deadder.bsky.social
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My original cartoon from 10 years ago.
November 10, 2025 at 8:17 PM
My original cartoon from 10 years ago.
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November 10, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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#USA I think it's a good time to remember this one. 👇
More #Cartoons here:
tinyview.com/pedro-x-molina
More #Cartoons here:
tinyview.com/pedro-x-molina
November 10, 2025 at 11:58 PM