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The Trump administration has shuttered, fired or targeted for resignation individuals, offices and agencies that could serve as a check on President Trump. Supporters say that is exactly the point.
Trump is trying to remake the presidency. Here's why
The Trump administration has shuttered, fired or targeted for resignation individuals, offices and agencies that could serve as a check on President Trump. Supporters say that is exactly the point.
www.npr.org
March 12, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Moulton: "Trump thinks if you try to kill cops to overthrow the government and change an election, that's not domestic terrorism, but somehow having a protest in front of a Tesla dealership is? The bottom line with Trump is freedoms and liberties belong to people who agree with him, and that's it."
March 12, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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The first amendment is under attack. This concerns us all.

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/10/o...
March 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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March 11, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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A federal judge ruled Monday that President Donald Trump’s extensive freeze to foreign aid spending through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) usurped Congress’s constitutional authority to decide how money can be spent by the government. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Trump’s Suspension of USAID Funding Likely Violated Constitution, Judge Rules
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
March 11, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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NOW: “IF THEY DON’T DROP IT, SHUT IT DOWN!”

The halls of the TN leg full of protestors after Watson & Lamberth’s cruel bill to block undocumented kids from going to school passes house sub 5-3

They want it to overturn Plyler at SCOTUS

(H/t @odessakellytn )
March 11, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Defend the liberty of a stranger as you would defend your own, or that of a loved one, because that is what's actually on the table—whether we are a society that will sit still as our neighbors are snatched in the night, and disappeared into darkness, or a society that will fight for each other.
March 10, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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HERE IT IS…

Elon Musk wants to slash “entitlement spending” to cut the budget—which means Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid are on the chopping block.

He claims the waste is in “entitlement spending,” and lies that undocumented immigrants are collecting benefits.
March 11, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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US added to the global human rights watchlist due to declining civil liberties.
March 11, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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REPORTER: Does this administration still consider Canada to be a close ally?

LEAVITT: He believes that Canadians would benefit greatly from becoming the 51st state
March 11, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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He admitted it last night,
March 10, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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Geeze, now NO TARRIFS ON CANADA OR MEXICO. WTF ? I swear, this nothing but market manipulation..

#WhipLash
March 6, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Is the legacy media going to do anything? Or is this it?
A statement from a spokesperson for The New York Times on White House press coverage:
February 26, 2025 at 12:28 AM
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Let’s face it. Getting rid of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is to make way for less qualified white men to take positions they don’t deserve.
February 26, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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The Department of Veterans Affairs has terminated over 1,400 employees.
February 25, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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These folks are bad ass, both the employees and the Trumpfile folks #revolution2025
February 25, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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💥 BREAKING: At Apple's 2025 annual meeting of shareholders today, proposal entitled “Request to Cease DEI Efforts" is rejected by shareholders.

Right-wing nonprofit National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPPR) proposal was also rejected by Costco shareholders 98-2 percent.
February 25, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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February 25, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”

James Baldwin
February 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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MAGA is big mad at Tom Hanks for playing a racist Trump supporter on SNL.

"If more folks went to church, we wouldn't be in this mess we're in now" was spot on!

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February 17, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Democracy Docket's website is free. www.democracydocket.com

Its daily and weekly newsletters are sent to subscribers for free. www.democracydocket.com/me-subscribe...

It charges for premium content so it can provide the free content to 350,000 people every day. www.democracydocket.com/member-me/
February 17, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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I know others have raised the alarm on this, but I’m calling it now:

Amazon is making this change so they can easily redact, restrict, and otherwise censor LGBTQIA+ books that were acceptable a year ago, but are likely to become outlawed in the US very soon

www.theverge.com/news/612898/...
Amazon’s killing a feature that let you download and backup Kindle books
It’s bad if you like to keep ebook backup copies.
www.theverge.com
February 16, 2025 at 7:28 PM