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This is evil. There's no other word for it. If you're in Texas, call your reps and tell them to release this family and get this child the care he needs. reps.fyi
“He’s pale. He’s bruising. He cries every night.”
A detained Texas family says their son’s health is deteriorating: bit.ly/4ldATHp
A detained Texas family says their son’s health is deteriorating: bit.ly/4ldATHp
Family sues over US detention in what may be first challenge to courthouse arrests involving kids
A mother and her two young kids are fighting for their release from a Texas immigration detention center.
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June 28, 2025 at 3:41 PM
This is evil. There's no other word for it. If you're in Texas, call your reps and tell them to release this family and get this child the care he needs. reps.fyi
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If you don’t want to take the booster don’t. But to prevent adults from having the choice is depraved.
BREAKING: FDA says covid boosters now only for those over 65 or with preconditions. www.statnews.com/2025/05/20/f...
FDA will limit Covid vaccines to people over 65 or at high risk of serious illness, leaders say
The FDA announced it will limit access to Covid-19 vaccines going forward to people 65 and older and others at high risk of serious illness
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May 20, 2025 at 4:14 PM
If you don’t want to take the booster don’t. But to prevent adults from having the choice is depraved.
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“Habeas corpus is the legal principle that requires the government to provide a public reason for detaining and imprisoning people. If not for that protection, the government could simply arrest people, including American citizens, and hold them indefinitely for no reason.”
Does Kristi Noem even know what habeas corpus is?
The Homeland Security secretary's word salad raised even more questions about the administration's assault on fundamental rights.
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May 20, 2025 at 7:13 PM
“Habeas corpus is the legal principle that requires the government to provide a public reason for detaining and imprisoning people. If not for that protection, the government could simply arrest people, including American citizens, and hold them indefinitely for no reason.”
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"Trump’s use of specific (fake) dollar figures is troubling precisely because its specificity is meant to communicate something real and concrete. It attracts reporters who repeat the figures without taking the time to look too closely, thereby making them the conduit for Trump’s deception."
Donald Trump and the power of the big (fake) number
Don't believe the hype about his "deals."
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May 20, 2025 at 7:24 PM
"Trump’s use of specific (fake) dollar figures is troubling precisely because its specificity is meant to communicate something real and concrete. It attracts reporters who repeat the figures without taking the time to look too closely, thereby making them the conduit for Trump’s deception."
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This flew under the radar, but thanks to Trump's EPA cuts, Energy Star could shut down for good.
Energy Star isn't just a sticker on your appliances. It's an important program that saves consumers $40B/year.
So much for all that talk about "efficiency."
Energy Star isn't just a sticker on your appliances. It's an important program that saves consumers $40B/year.
So much for all that talk about "efficiency."
May 19, 2025 at 3:00 AM
This flew under the radar, but thanks to Trump's EPA cuts, Energy Star could shut down for good.
Energy Star isn't just a sticker on your appliances. It's an important program that saves consumers $40B/year.
So much for all that talk about "efficiency."
Energy Star isn't just a sticker on your appliances. It's an important program that saves consumers $40B/year.
So much for all that talk about "efficiency."
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A man pulled up to a gas station to fill up his truck. ICE agents surrounded him and took him away. But his children were left behind.
“They arrested someone,” witness said. “They left the children inside the truck.”
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“They arrested someone,” witness said. “They left the children inside the truck.”
www.sfgate.com/centralcoast...
ICE raids have 'overwhelmed' coastal California communities
Communities in three California counties "overwhelmed" as ICE raids ramp up in the region.
www.sfgate.com
May 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
A man pulled up to a gas station to fill up his truck. ICE agents surrounded him and took him away. But his children were left behind.
“They arrested someone,” witness said. “They left the children inside the truck.”
www.sfgate.com/centralcoast...
“They arrested someone,” witness said. “They left the children inside the truck.”
www.sfgate.com/centralcoast...
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"Another officer, frustrated, says, 'They don’t need a warrant.' Finally, one of them tells the truth. Due process is not a matter they’re concerned with. The deportation must proceed. Trying to stop it is the unlawful thing"—@billshaner.bsky.social in Worcester www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
“They’re trying to kidnap someone”
On the scene of a brutal ICE arrest in Worcester, Massachusetts.
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May 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
"Another officer, frustrated, says, 'They don’t need a warrant.' Finally, one of them tells the truth. Due process is not a matter they’re concerned with. The deportation must proceed. Trying to stop it is the unlawful thing"—@billshaner.bsky.social in Worcester www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Today, U.S. Department of Education will resume collecting on defaulted student loans.
It sounds hard to believe, but college used to be free.
This is the real story behind skyrocketing student debt. (Spoiler: It has a lot to do with Ronald Reagan)
It sounds hard to believe, but college used to be free.
This is the real story behind skyrocketing student debt. (Spoiler: It has a lot to do with Ronald Reagan)
The Real Story Behind Skyrocketing Student Debt | Robert Reich
Heather McGhee, Co-Chair of Color of Change, and Ian Haney Lopez, author of "Dog Whistle Politics", explain how racism h
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May 5, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Today, U.S. Department of Education will resume collecting on defaulted student loans.
It sounds hard to believe, but college used to be free.
This is the real story behind skyrocketing student debt. (Spoiler: It has a lot to do with Ronald Reagan)
It sounds hard to believe, but college used to be free.
This is the real story behind skyrocketing student debt. (Spoiler: It has a lot to do with Ronald Reagan)