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In her decision, Judge Amy Berman Jackson of the U.S. District Court in Washington held that the C.F.P.B. may continue drawing funds from the Federal Reserve, even though the central bank has been running at a deficit since 2022.
Judge blocks White House's attempt to defund the CFPB, ensuring employees get paid
A federal judge has ruled that the White House cannot stop funding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
apnews.com
December 30, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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So many folks went from “we’re cooked” to:

-protesting
-building power in their community
-volunteering
-mutual aid
-ICE Watch
-food drives
-professionals offering services pro bono
-donating to food pantries
-calling out bigotry in loved ones

If that’s you, we see you, and we’re proud of you. ❤️‍🩹
December 30, 2025 at 1:49 AM
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When federal agencies act as though those rights are conditional or disposable, courts are often the only remaining check. This ruling is a reminder that constitutional protections still matter, even when law enforcement agencies behave as if they don’t.
Federal judge dismisses indictment against TikToker shot by ICE, citing constitutional violations
Days before Carlitos Ricardo Parias was set to to go to trial for assault on a federal officer, a federal judge dismissed the case against him. The judge cited the deprivation of Parias' access to cou...
www.latimes.com
December 29, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Mamdani “doesn’t [wave his hand] as the old queen did.” Caldwell, you do understand that being nothing like a king makes Zohran MORE American, right?

You didn’t need to write two paragraphs of stilted prose; just say “I’m afraid of charismatic black and brown people” and be done with it.
December 30, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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BUT ALSO: There are hundreds if not thousands of local protests and mutual aid events that happen around the country every single week. Some 50501, many not.

Go to them and help out, even & ESPECIALLY if it’s not a nationwide protest. Build Coalitions in your community.
December 28, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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Absolutely. It's unfortunate that we find ourselves here again, although it makes sense. United States history is completely whitewashed, & it seems too many of us have had any sense of curiosity bleed from us. We should all find time to research our not so distant history, of corporate cities.
December 26, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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However, The New York Times reported that retiring the coal-powered unit at the Culley station in Warrick County was projected to save customers about $80 million on their electric bills over the next 20 years.
December 27, 2025 at 2:01 PM