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March 22, 2025 at 6:21 PM
March 22, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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Trump says he won’t touch Medicaid—then turns around and endorses a budget that guts it to fund tax cuts for the rich.

Guess "America First" actually means "Billionaires First."
Trump embraces GOP plan to gut Medicaid, despite promise to protect it
President Donald Trump on Wednesday endorsed the House Republican budget plan, which would decimate Medicaid, the federal health insurance program that covers 72 million disabled and low-income ...
www.dailykos.com
February 22, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Congress was denied entry to both the U.S. Department of Education and the Treasury, where Musk staffers blocked the doors. Along with its appropriations responsibilities, Congress holds oversight authority over federal agencies. Blocking congressional access to these agencies is illegal.
February 9, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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Wiped Off the Map.

A federal clerk’s error put more than 90,000 acres of Yakama Nation land in the hands of Washington state. The tribe wants it back.

grist.org/indigenous/s...

#Washington #WA #Indigenous #Climate
A filing error put more than 90,000 acres of Yakama Nation land in the hands of Washington state
More than 170 years later, the Yakama are still trying to get their land back.
grist.org
February 8, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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At the center of legal challenges against Trump's executive actions is whether he's telling federal agencies to violate a key legal standard established nearly 80 years ago.
Trump's executive actions are getting challenged as 'arbitrary.' What does that mean?
At the center of legal challenges against Trump's executive actions is whether he's telling federal agencies to violate a key legal standard established nearly 80 years ago.
www.npr.org
February 8, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, who was banned from nine tribal reservations, will oversee policies uniquely important to Indigenous people.
‘This is about power’: Indigenous immigrants face a second Trump administration - High Country News
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, who was banned from nine tribal reservations, will oversee policies uniquely important to Indigenous people.
buff.ly
February 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM
This is happening folks!
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
This is what dictatorship looks like
We’re now in a coup
open.substack.com
February 6, 2025 at 12:27 AM
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BREAKING NEWS: "We are being tasked to assist the department in recalling USAID employees to the United States by Saturday," State Department official Seth Green wrote in an email to staff on Tuesday.
Trump administration prepares to withdraw USAID staff from overseas posts by weekend
"We are being tasked to assist the department in recalling USAID employees to the United States by Saturday," State Department official Seth Green wrote in an email to staff on Tuesday.
www.npr.org
February 5, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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Italian officials said that the president's eldest son killed an incredibly rare, protected duck without the proper hunting permits.
Donald Trump Jr. Accused Of Killing Protected Bird During Illegal Hunt
Italian officials said that the president's eldest son killed an incredibly rare, protected duck without the proper hunting permits.
www.huffpost.com
February 5, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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TIME FOR GOOD TROUBLE RESISTERS UNITE 💙
February 3, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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Elon Musk now has access to your Social Security number. The world’s richest man has gained access to the confidential personal information of every taxpayer in the United States.
February 3, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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Indivisible is urging people to visit their senators' local offices between now and Thursday to demand that they use every tool—including denying a quorum and blocking unanimous consent—to fight the confirmation of Project 2025 architect Russell Vought for head of OMB docs.google.com/document/d/1...
February 3, 2025 at 1:45 AM
We are calling for a National Day of Protest on February 22nd. Please let us know if you are interested and can help spread the word. We will organize a protest in LA. It is up to everyone to organize in their local communities. We just cannot stand by and let our democracy die!
February 1, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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We are calling for a National Day of Protest on February 22nd. Please let us know if you are interested and can help spread the word. We will organize a protest in LA. It is up to everyone to organize in their local communities. We just cannot stand by and let our democracy die!
February 1, 2025 at 6:57 PM
My garden this morning.
January 20, 2025 at 3:13 AM
My kids.
January 20, 2025 at 3:12 AM