Melanie M
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Sorry not sorry? 🤪
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Furious anti-Trump callers bombard Democrats' phones with demands to "fight harder"
"I can't recall ever receiving this many calls," said one senior lawmaker who has been in Congress since 1997.
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February 7, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Sorry not sorry? 🤪
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While Trump has been distracting America with everything else, Elon Musk’s staffers are quietly taking over NOAA and the Department of Labor. They are also using AI to help rewrite a significant portion of the federal government’s computer systems.
February 5, 2025 at 9:11 PM
While Trump has been distracting America with everything else, Elon Musk’s staffers are quietly taking over NOAA and the Department of Labor. They are also using AI to help rewrite a significant portion of the federal government’s computer systems.
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House Democrats made an unsuccessful attempt to subpoena billionaire Elon Musk to testify about his efforts to radically reshape the federal government, only to be blocked by Republicans.
February 5, 2025 at 9:37 PM
House Democrats made an unsuccessful attempt to subpoena billionaire Elon Musk to testify about his efforts to radically reshape the federal government, only to be blocked by Republicans.
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If you've been waiting to call your senators about Trump's most dangerous nominees, time is running out. Senate confirmation votes for Russell Vought, Robert Kennedy Jr., and Tulsi Gabbard are expected in the coming days. We've made it easy for you to contact your senators. www.nixthenoms.com/?...
Nix the Noms
Trump’s nominees aren’t just bad picks—they’re a direct threat to democracy
and public safety. It's time to fight back.
www.nixthenoms.com
February 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
If you've been waiting to call your senators about Trump's most dangerous nominees, time is running out. Senate confirmation votes for Russell Vought, Robert Kennedy Jr., and Tulsi Gabbard are expected in the coming days. We've made it easy for you to contact your senators. www.nixthenoms.com/?...
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This is genuinely an important article. The two main lessons from Hungary appear to be:
DO NOT WAIT
DO NOT UNDERREACT
Authoritarians like Orban and Trump rely on opposition being unwilling to believe that what is happening is actually happening. That’s their window.
www.vox.com/politics/398...
DO NOT WAIT
DO NOT UNDERREACT
Authoritarians like Orban and Trump rely on opposition being unwilling to believe that what is happening is actually happening. That’s their window.
www.vox.com/politics/398...
February 5, 2025 at 3:15 PM
This is genuinely an important article. The two main lessons from Hungary appear to be:
DO NOT WAIT
DO NOT UNDERREACT
Authoritarians like Orban and Trump rely on opposition being unwilling to believe that what is happening is actually happening. That’s their window.
www.vox.com/politics/398...
DO NOT WAIT
DO NOT UNDERREACT
Authoritarians like Orban and Trump rely on opposition being unwilling to believe that what is happening is actually happening. That’s their window.
www.vox.com/politics/398...
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And in case you were wondering, yes, there are plenty of things Democrats in the House and Senate can do...
Call and demand they take real action! This alarming takeover must be met with forceful public resistance. ➡️ 5calls.org/issue/elon-m...
Call and demand they take real action! This alarming takeover must be met with forceful public resistance. ➡️ 5calls.org/issue/elon-m...
February 1, 2025 at 10:57 PM
And in case you were wondering, yes, there are plenty of things Democrats in the House and Senate can do...
Call and demand they take real action! This alarming takeover must be met with forceful public resistance. ➡️ 5calls.org/issue/elon-m...
Call and demand they take real action! This alarming takeover must be met with forceful public resistance. ➡️ 5calls.org/issue/elon-m...