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Banning noncompetes. Changing OT pay rules to include more workers. Capping credit card fees. Erasing student loan debt.

All Biden Admin executive actions to help working people that were blocked by Trump-appointed judges.

And Republicans didn't have a problem with any of it.
Alarm as JD Vance says federal judges ‘aren’t allowed’ to control president
Experts argued expansive view of executive power could cause constitutional crisis
www.independent.co.uk
February 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Use your imagination! #3E #USProtests
Posted around NYC, Chicago, DC and other cities. Be creative. Do something!
February 10, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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The judge had issued a temporary restraining order against an administration plan to freeze payments for grants and other federal programs, but says the administration has not been fully complying.
Judge says Trump administration is not in full compliance with order on spending
The judge had issued a temporary restraining order against an administration plan to freeze payments for grants and other federal programs, but says the administration has not been fully complying.
www.npr.org
February 10, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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This is a great piece.
Yes. “People are doing things. You will meet them when YOU start doing things.”

Lots of information and resources in this one.

open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...
Democracy is Crumbling. Is Anybody Doing Anything?
Yes. And You Can Too.
open.substack.com
February 10, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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February 10, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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We know you can do this one. Democracy dies in the darkness. Thursday, February 13, at 8 PM your time, turn off all the lights and TVs visible from the outside. #3E #LightsOut
February 11, 2025 at 4:56 AM
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Jocelyn Samuels was Trump's pick in 2020 to fill a Democratic seat on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. She was fired in January, accused of embracing "radical ideology."
The EEOC exists to fight discrimination. Fired official fears a hobbling under Trump
Jocelyn Samuels was Trump's pick in 2020 to fill a Democratic seat on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. She was fired in January, accused of embracing "radical" ideology.
www.npr.org
February 9, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Millions of Americans — including many who have been purged from their positions of responsibility — are standing up to Trump and Musk’s tyranny. Congressional switchboards are ringing off the hook.

We are beginning to flood Trump and Musk’s zone. Let’s flood it out.
Flooding Trump and Musk’s zone
How to deal with their tyranny
robertreich.substack.com
February 9, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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The counties of San Francisco and Santa Clara in California in addition to King County, Washington, and the cities of Portland, Oregon, and New Haven, Connecticut, have sued the Trump administration, alleging it has threatened and unlawfully targeted sanctuary jurisdictions.
San Francisco leads coalition in new lawsuit against Trump’s sanctuary jurisdiction crackdown | CNN
The counties of San Francisco and Santa Clara in California in addition to King County, Washington and the cities of Portland, Oregon and New Haven, Connecticut have filed a lawsuit against the Trump ...
www.cnn.com
February 9, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Antifasist rallies in Germany!👏🏻
February 9, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Now in Los Angeles: 8th day of mass #USProtests continue against Musk and Trump's corruption and illegal deportation efforts.

#3E #EndImpunity #EndAutogenocide #EndOligarchy
February 9, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Normalize pronouncing DOGE as DOUCHE.
February 8, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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The edict comes as Russell Vought takes over at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Vought has ordered work to halt at the consumer finance watchdog, and is cutting off new funding.
New CFPB chief closes headquarters, tells all staff they must work remotely for the week
The edict comes as Russell Vought takes over at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Vought has ordered work to halt at the consumer finance watchdog, and is cutting off new funding.
www.npr.org
February 9, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Jamie Raskin says he’s contemplating a class action on behalf of all Americans.
February 9, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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Mass protests at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City.

“Every human has rights”
“women’s rights are human rights.”

#3E #USprotests #EndImpunity #ICE #WomensRights
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February 10, 2025 at 3:51 AM
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A brave US protestor crashed the Superbowl, put on by US oligarchs, during its halftime show by waving a Palestine and Sudan flag to raise awareness about human rights & the humanitarian catastrophe in both countries. Both tragedies made worse by Trump and Musk's cuts to USAID. #3E #USprotests
February 10, 2025 at 5:39 AM
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EVERY SINGLE CITY, IN EVERY SINGLE COUNTRY, NEEDS TO DO THIS

WHEN WE TAKE AWAY THEIR WEALTH WE ALSO TAKE AWAY THEIR POWER

#PeoplePower #StrengthInNumbers #BoycottBezos #BoycottMusk #BoycottZuckerberg
February 8, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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Employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau were abruptly informed Sunday afternoon that the watchdog agency’s Washington, DC, headquarters will be closed this week.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is ordered by acting director to stop fighting financial abuse | CNN Business
Russell Vought, the newly installed acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, sent an email Saturday night ordering all employees at the consumer watchdog to stop virtually all work...
www.cnn.com
February 9, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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February 9, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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It doesn’t seem fair that American taxpayers won’t have any way of auditing Musk’s waste during any of his team’s so-called DOGE “waste audits.”

Musk has requested a $7 million reimbursement for only 1 week of DOGE “work.”

$7 million in pay for ROBBING every Americans’ personal & financial data.
February 9, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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Jon Batiste brought the Super Bowl LIX pregame show to a close with his rendition of the National Anthem.

Follow live updates: cnn.it/4aZHxNi
February 10, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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Kendrick Lamar promised he'd tell some stories and performed the song everyone has been talking about during the Super Bowl halftime show.

Tap the link for more from Super Bowl LIX: cnn.it/42L7Xjx
February 10, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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Donald Trump tried to illegally shut down funding for programs that millions of people rely on.

Community health centers, Head Start programs, and charities are still having trouble accessing funds.

Meanwhile, the taxpayers are paying for Trump's trip to the Super Bowl.
February 10, 2025 at 3:03 AM
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Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., a decorated World War II pilot who broke racial barriers as a Tuskegee Airmen and earned honors for his combat heroism, has died. He was 100. cnn.it/42Q7FIs
February 10, 2025 at 3:39 AM