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Nolite te bastardes carborundorum
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WOW: Thousands are currently protesting in Boston. This is just one of more than 1200 'Hands Off' protests underway today across the nation as people rise up against the Trump-Musk regime. (via Rob Way)
April 5, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Tens of Millions of Americans are going to Rally against Trump and his administration this Saturday, April 5th. To tell him to keep his HANDS OFF our Democratic institutions. Please join me.
This Saturday, Join Me and Millions of Americans for a National Day of Action Against the Trump Administration
Stand Against the Trump Administration's Assault on Our Freedoms
open.substack.com
April 2, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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“Forced joy” is the latest trend in Corporate America.

And it’s miserable, explains @bethkowitt.bsky.social 🎥
March 18, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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Anyway…we’re so fucked
February 28, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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If only the GOP tried to keep guns out of schools as hard as they’re trying to keep trans people out of sports
February 6, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Hey y’all! 🤠👋 We’re Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas, proudly providing reproductive healthcare and sexual education to communities across Central, East, West and North Texas for nearly 90 years. Follow us for news, updates, ways to get involved, programs, events & educational resources.
November 21, 2024 at 6:01 PM
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Stay peaceful💙 Go make some change today! #BuildTheResistance
February 5, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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More protesters continue to arrive at the Texas Capitol 50501 protest, part of a nationwide day of protest against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk #txlege @austin-statesman.com
February 5, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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ON TRUMP’S TRULY INSANE (SECOND) FIRST WEEK AS PRESIDENT (Part 3 of 3)
January 28, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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Breaking: President Donald Trump has ordered tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China — Texas’ biggest trading partners.

The tariffs will go into place Tuesday, according to multiple reports.
Trump orders tariffs on Mexico and Canada — Texas’ biggest trading partners
The tariffs, which also target China, are reportedly scheduled to go into effect Tuesday. Mexico is by far Texas’ largest trading partner, followed by Canada with China coming closely behind.
www.texastribune.org
February 2, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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I think Americans, blessed with relatively stable government for a long time, assume there is someone, some adult, who will step in and make things right before the President does anything REALLY bad.

There’s not.
February 2, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Personhood is coming, it's only a matter of time open.substack.com/pub/vajenda/...
"Personhood" is Coming
Your medical care and rights are at risk
open.substack.com
February 1, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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"Our courts, and the country, deserve demographically and professionally diverse judges committed to equal justice. [Senate Democrats] must thus use every tool at their disposal to oppose each and every [Trump] nominee who doesn’t meet that standard."
The Resistance We Need From Senate Democrats Under Trump 2.0
Opinion | Of the harms Trump can and will do over his next four years in office, the judges he appoints will have the most lasting effect.
www.democracydocket.com
January 27, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Anti-immigrant rhetoric and policies during the first term of Donald Trump resulted in a surge of donations to pro-immigrant nonprofits. A study showed how nonprofits can act as a counterforce to channel public resistance.
Rage Giving: Surge in Pro-Immigrant Donations Under Trump — Konsyse
Nonprofit organizations can act as a counterforce that channeled public resistance to unfavorable government policies.
www.konsyse.com
January 23, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Health insurance giants, including United Healthcare, have denied basic scans and taken months to reconsider, physicians say
‘It’s a death sentence’: US health insurance system is failing, say doctors
Firms including United Healthcare have denied basic scans and taken months to reconsider, physicians say
www.theguardian.com
January 26, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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November 15, 2024 at 7:59 PM
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January 25, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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January 23, 2025 at 10:06 PM