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I remember when my mom, who’s in her 70s, and I heard Kamala Harris announce her care-at-home plan. We were so excited. She even explained it was cheaper than hospital care. To us, it felt like someone was actually planning to make healthcare better.
Now look where we are.
#TrumpFumbled
Now look where we are.
#TrumpFumbled
February 7, 2026 at 10:42 PM
I remember when my mom, who’s in her 70s, and I heard Kamala Harris announce her care-at-home plan. We were so excited. She even explained it was cheaper than hospital care. To us, it felt like someone was actually planning to make healthcare better.
Now look where we are.
#TrumpFumbled
Now look where we are.
#TrumpFumbled
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Pop quiz: both same age, both tea totalers. Can you spot the physical differences?
February 8, 2026 at 12:23 AM
Pop quiz: both same age, both tea totalers. Can you spot the physical differences?
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Felon47 is trying to interfere with elections...AGAIN.
February 7, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Felon47 is trying to interfere with elections...AGAIN.
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Trump’s white supporters genuinely don’t believe he’s a racist, because, in their worldview, the only possible victims of racism are themselves.
February 8, 2026 at 2:39 AM
Trump’s white supporters genuinely don’t believe he’s a racist, because, in their worldview, the only possible victims of racism are themselves.
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Toddler was returned to ICE custody and denied medication after hospitalization, lawsuit says reut.rs/4r7JNt4
Toddler was returned to ICE custody and denied medication after hospitalization, lawsuit says
An 18-month-old girl detained for weeks by U.S. immigration authorities was returned to custody and denied medication after being hospitalized with a life-threatening respiratory illness, according to a lawsuit filed in Texas federal court.
reut.rs
February 8, 2026 at 2:40 AM
Toddler was returned to ICE custody and denied medication after hospitalization, lawsuit says reut.rs/4r7JNt4
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A federal judge in Oregon issued a sweeping rebuke of the Justice Department’s nationwide push to seize state voter rolls, ruling that the department can no longer be presumed to be acting in good faith and warning that its conduct threatens voters and states’ rights.
Federal judge rules DOJ can ‘no longer’ be trusted in voter roll crusade
The judge pointed to a letter from Bondi to Minnesota that tied federal immigration enforcement to demands for voter data as the smoking gun.
www.democracydocket.com
February 7, 2026 at 9:59 PM
A federal judge in Oregon issued a sweeping rebuke of the Justice Department’s nationwide push to seize state voter rolls, ruling that the department can no longer be presumed to be acting in good faith and warning that its conduct threatens voters and states’ rights.
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It doesn’t get any more disgusting than this.
February 7, 2026 at 8:41 PM
It doesn’t get any more disgusting than this.
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Ossoff: "You're seeing what I'm seeing, right? The president posting about the Obamas like a Klansman."
February 7, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Ossoff: "You're seeing what I'm seeing, right? The president posting about the Obamas like a Klansman."
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"The recent arrest of Don Lemon should alarm every American who still believes in the First Amendment," writes Kerry Kennedy.
When a Journalist Is Arrested, Democracy Is the One in Handcuffs
Kerry Kennedy, President of the Robert and Ethel Human Rights Center, on the arrest of journalist Don Lemon
www.rollingstone.com
February 5, 2026 at 4:19 AM
"The recent arrest of Don Lemon should alarm every American who still believes in the First Amendment," writes Kerry Kennedy.
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He’s the stupid people’s President.
February 4, 2026 at 7:53 PM
He’s the stupid people’s President.
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Campaign says Jan 6 police responder Harry Dunn raised more than $500,000 in the first 24 hours of his campaign for Congress in Maryland
NEW: Jan 6 police responder Harry Dunn is running for Congress in Maryland.
www.cbsnews.com/news/former-...
www.cbsnews.com/news/former-...
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn running for Congress
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn — who emerged as a national figure after the Jan. 6 riot — announced a second bid for Congress on Wednesday.
www.cbsnews.com
February 5, 2026 at 9:16 PM
Campaign says Jan 6 police responder Harry Dunn raised more than $500,000 in the first 24 hours of his campaign for Congress in Maryland
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Layoffs just hit their highest start-of-year total since January 2009 — the height of the Great Recession — according to data tracking firm Challenger.
Meanwhile, CEO pay and corporate profits continue to hit record highs.
Does anyone still believe that trickle-down tax cuts create jobs?
Meanwhile, CEO pay and corporate profits continue to hit record highs.
Does anyone still believe that trickle-down tax cuts create jobs?
February 5, 2026 at 6:35 PM
Layoffs just hit their highest start-of-year total since January 2009 — the height of the Great Recession — according to data tracking firm Challenger.
Meanwhile, CEO pay and corporate profits continue to hit record highs.
Does anyone still believe that trickle-down tax cuts create jobs?
Meanwhile, CEO pay and corporate profits continue to hit record highs.
Does anyone still believe that trickle-down tax cuts create jobs?
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"Ditching his usual material aimed at whipping up hate toward Indian immigrants and Muslims, Elijah Schaffer instead used his return show to launch into a baffling rant straight out of family court." You want to read this:
A Shocking Sex Scandal Rocks the Trad Right
Sex, lies, and audiotape—and the hypocrisy of the trad lifestyle project.
lnk.thebulwark.com
February 5, 2026 at 9:45 PM
"Ditching his usual material aimed at whipping up hate toward Indian immigrants and Muslims, Elijah Schaffer instead used his return show to launch into a baffling rant straight out of family court." You want to read this:
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The European Commission must decide by 2 March whether it intends to give legal follow-up to a European Citizens’ Initiative that gathered more than one million signatures in 2025. It would allow EU states to voluntarily fund women's abortion care when they need to travel from another EU state.
Pressure mounts on Commission as 170 groups back EU abortion initiative | Euractiv
Commission faces 2 March deadline on ‘My Voice, My Choice’ initiative
www.euractiv.com
February 5, 2026 at 2:55 AM
The European Commission must decide by 2 March whether it intends to give legal follow-up to a European Citizens’ Initiative that gathered more than one million signatures in 2025. It would allow EU states to voluntarily fund women's abortion care when they need to travel from another EU state.
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When you're so coked up and stupid you put the scope on backwards:
February 5, 2026 at 6:32 PM
When you're so coked up and stupid you put the scope on backwards:
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BREAKING: The White House says it “can’t guarantee” that ICE won’t be at voting locations this November.
After far-right extremist Steve Bannon called for immigration agents to “surround the polls,” the Trump administration refused to rule it out.
After far-right extremist Steve Bannon called for immigration agents to “surround the polls,” the Trump administration refused to rule it out.
White House ‘can’t guarantee’ ICE won’t be at polls
The federal government has historically recognized polling places as off-limits for immigration enforcement precisely to avoid deterring lawful voters.
www.democracydocket.com
February 5, 2026 at 9:48 PM
BREAKING: The White House says it “can’t guarantee” that ICE won’t be at voting locations this November.
After far-right extremist Steve Bannon called for immigration agents to “surround the polls,” the Trump administration refused to rule it out.
After far-right extremist Steve Bannon called for immigration agents to “surround the polls,” the Trump administration refused to rule it out.
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If you were a journalist or creative that was laid off by the Washington Post and you want to work for an independent, pro democracy news outlet, Democracy Docket is hiring. bit.ly/45Qaw4K
Talent Community – Future Opportunities at Democracy Docket | Work With Us
Join Our Talent Community Future Opportunities at Democracy Docket Democracy Docket is growing — and while we may not have the exact role f...
bit.ly
February 5, 2026 at 6:03 PM
If you were a journalist or creative that was laid off by the Washington Post and you want to work for an independent, pro democracy news outlet, Democracy Docket is hiring. bit.ly/45Qaw4K
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A President can be impeached for Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. Just how many of those are needed!
SOS..send help. Things are not okay.
SOS..send help. Things are not okay.
February 5, 2026 at 2:40 AM
A President can be impeached for Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. Just how many of those are needed!
SOS..send help. Things are not okay.
SOS..send help. Things are not okay.
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Congress, it's time to start an independent commission to investigate and make sense of the Epstein Files.
The American public demands answers for everyone named in the files and accountability for the victims. It's time.
How deep does this go? Why won't the DOJ do their job? Investigate them.
The American public demands answers for everyone named in the files and accountability for the victims. It's time.
How deep does this go? Why won't the DOJ do their job? Investigate them.
February 5, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Congress, it's time to start an independent commission to investigate and make sense of the Epstein Files.
The American public demands answers for everyone named in the files and accountability for the victims. It's time.
How deep does this go? Why won't the DOJ do their job? Investigate them.
The American public demands answers for everyone named in the files and accountability for the victims. It's time.
How deep does this go? Why won't the DOJ do their job? Investigate them.
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After latest release country should move on to Epstein trials.
February 5, 2026 at 7:39 PM
After latest release country should move on to Epstein trials.
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While Donald Trump and RFK Jr. push conspiracy theories over science, my administration is forging a path that puts our people first.
Illinois will adopt the American Academy of Pediatrics' vaccine schedule to keep families safe.
Illinois will adopt the American Academy of Pediatrics' vaccine schedule to keep families safe.
Illinois adopts American Academy of Pediatrics vaccine schedule, shunning federal recommendations
Illinois’ adoption of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ childhood vaccine schedule is the latest example of Illinois breaking with the federal government over health care policies.
www.chicagotribune.com
February 5, 2026 at 9:17 PM
While Donald Trump and RFK Jr. push conspiracy theories over science, my administration is forging a path that puts our people first.
Illinois will adopt the American Academy of Pediatrics' vaccine schedule to keep families safe.
Illinois will adopt the American Academy of Pediatrics' vaccine schedule to keep families safe.
