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After Trump got his Covid shot, he chose to fire the scientists protecting the rest of us from diseases.
October 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM
After Trump got his Covid shot, he chose to fire the scientists protecting the rest of us from diseases.
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At your own pace. On your own terms. Your happiness and safety are paramount!
Sending endless love to all of the LGBTQ+ community today! 🏳️🌈
#NationalComingOutDay
Sending endless love to all of the LGBTQ+ community today! 🏳️🌈
#NationalComingOutDay
October 11, 2025 at 6:23 PM
At your own pace. On your own terms. Your happiness and safety are paramount!
Sending endless love to all of the LGBTQ+ community today! 🏳️🌈
#NationalComingOutDay
Sending endless love to all of the LGBTQ+ community today! 🏳️🌈
#NationalComingOutDay
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Outrageous -- and apparently in blatant violation of yesterday's ruling protecting protesters and journalists from this kind of shit. www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/10/w...
WGN-TV producer detained during ICE enforcement action in Lincoln Square
A WGN-TV video editor and producer was roughly detained by two Border Patrol agents on Friday morning during a highly visible rush hour enforcement action in Lincoln Square.
www.chicagotribune.com
October 10, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Outrageous -- and apparently in blatant violation of yesterday's ruling protecting protesters and journalists from this kind of shit. www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/10/w...
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Everyone needs to do this--it takes one minute: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Tell Congress: Fully investigate the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
October 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Everyone needs to do this--it takes one minute: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
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Donald Trump has been illegally shutting down the parts of government he doesn't like and firing tens of thousands of federal workers since Day One.
Republicans’ shutdown doesn't give him any more power to create chaos.
It’s workers and the American people who will suffer.
Republicans’ shutdown doesn't give him any more power to create chaos.
It’s workers and the American people who will suffer.
Vought sounds layoff siren: ‘The RIFs have begun’
At least nine agencies appear to be affected.
www.politico.com
October 10, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Donald Trump has been illegally shutting down the parts of government he doesn't like and firing tens of thousands of federal workers since Day One.
Republicans’ shutdown doesn't give him any more power to create chaos.
It’s workers and the American people who will suffer.
Republicans’ shutdown doesn't give him any more power to create chaos.
It’s workers and the American people who will suffer.
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A Letter to America’s Discarded Public Servants: You Deserved Better
A Letter to America’s Discarded Public Servants
We appreciate what you did for America
robertreich.substack.com
October 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
A Letter to America’s Discarded Public Servants: You Deserved Better
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Bluesky was all “Everything being public is great, blocklists and labelers are fine, you can’t make an omelette without breaking eggs!” until their CEO got called out using that public information. User who called her out? Permabanned. Labeler lists? The maker ”voluntarily“ dismantled it. Mm-hmm
October 10, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Bluesky was all “Everything being public is great, blocklists and labelers are fine, you can’t make an omelette without breaking eggs!” until their CEO got called out using that public information. User who called her out? Permabanned. Labeler lists? The maker ”voluntarily“ dismantled it. Mm-hmm
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Why has Dominion Voting Systems been settling defamation lawsuits with Trump allies who falsely claimed the company stole the 2020 election?
Because Dominion has just been bought by a company run by a former GOP election official.
Be warned.
Because Dominion has just been bought by a company run by a former GOP election official.
Be warned.
October 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Why has Dominion Voting Systems been settling defamation lawsuits with Trump allies who falsely claimed the company stole the 2020 election?
Because Dominion has just been bought by a company run by a former GOP election official.
Be warned.
Because Dominion has just been bought by a company run by a former GOP election official.
Be warned.
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Donald Trump wants to sell YOUR student loan debt to Wall Street.
He's not looking out for you — he's looking to make his CEO buddies more money off of your back.
He's not looking out for you — he's looking to make his CEO buddies more money off of your back.
Trump administration considers sale of federal student loan debt
The discussions have taken place among senior Education Department and Treasury Department officials.
www.politico.com
October 9, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Donald Trump wants to sell YOUR student loan debt to Wall Street.
He's not looking out for you — he's looking to make his CEO buddies more money off of your back.
He's not looking out for you — he's looking to make his CEO buddies more money off of your back.
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Federal workers: If you were impacted by the Trump administration's just-announced mass layoffs, our reporters are here to listen.
We understand you may be taking a risk in contacting us, and we take your privacy seriously.
Here's how to get in touch securely 👇
We understand you may be taking a risk in contacting us, and we take your privacy seriously.
Here's how to get in touch securely 👇
How to Contact ProPublica or Send a Tip Securely — ProPublica
Our job is to hold people and institutions accountable. To do that, we need evidence.
propublica.org
October 10, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Federal workers: If you were impacted by the Trump administration's just-announced mass layoffs, our reporters are here to listen.
We understand you may be taking a risk in contacting us, and we take your privacy seriously.
Here's how to get in touch securely 👇
We understand you may be taking a risk in contacting us, and we take your privacy seriously.
Here's how to get in touch securely 👇
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The President of the United States is openly seeking revenge on his political opponents.
First Jim Comey. Now Tish James. Anyone who seeks to hold Donald Trump accountable could be next.
Trump is ripping a page right out of the authoritarian handbook.
First Jim Comey. Now Tish James. Anyone who seeks to hold Donald Trump accountable could be next.
Trump is ripping a page right out of the authoritarian handbook.
Breaking News: Letitia James, New York’s attorney general, is said to have been indicted after President Trump pushed the Justice Department to seek charges against her. James, who is accused of committing mortgage fraud, brought a civil case against Trump in 2022. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
October 9, 2025 at 10:41 PM
The President of the United States is openly seeking revenge on his political opponents.
First Jim Comey. Now Tish James. Anyone who seeks to hold Donald Trump accountable could be next.
Trump is ripping a page right out of the authoritarian handbook.
First Jim Comey. Now Tish James. Anyone who seeks to hold Donald Trump accountable could be next.
Trump is ripping a page right out of the authoritarian handbook.
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ICE is openly terrorizing my neighborhood today, including an elementary school, and these asshats need to be held accountable to the fullest possible extent on the other side of all this.
October 10, 2025 at 7:02 PM
ICE is openly terrorizing my neighborhood today, including an elementary school, and these asshats need to be held accountable to the fullest possible extent on the other side of all this.
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This is a big deal.
NSO Group confirmed to TechCrunch that an unnamed group of American investors has taken “controlling ownership” of the surveillance tech maker.
Spyware maker NSO Group confirms acquisition by US investors | TechCrunch
NSO Group confirmed to TechCrunch that an unnamed group of American investors has taken “controlling ownership” of the surveillance tech maker.
techcrunch.com
October 10, 2025 at 4:04 PM
This is a big deal.
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October 8, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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Donald Trump is breaching the Constitution and breaking the law.
A show of force so he can militarize our cities because of the 2026 elections.
We need to stand up together and speak up.
A show of force so he can militarize our cities because of the 2026 elections.
We need to stand up together and speak up.
October 8, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Donald Trump is breaching the Constitution and breaking the law.
A show of force so he can militarize our cities because of the 2026 elections.
We need to stand up together and speak up.
A show of force so he can militarize our cities because of the 2026 elections.
We need to stand up together and speak up.
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When the people speak up in a unified voice, the powerful are forced to listen. Microsoft has pulled its plans for a Caledonia data center after opposition from residents and elected officials.
"Based on the community feedback we heard, we have chosen not to move forward with this site."
"Based on the community feedback we heard, we have chosen not to move forward with this site."
October 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM
When the people speak up in a unified voice, the powerful are forced to listen. Microsoft has pulled its plans for a Caledonia data center after opposition from residents and elected officials.
"Based on the community feedback we heard, we have chosen not to move forward with this site."
"Based on the community feedback we heard, we have chosen not to move forward with this site."
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Bill Gates: $106B | Microsoft: $3.9T
Jeff Bezos: $232.5B | Amazon: $2.3T
Larry Page: $204.2B | Google: $2.84T
Mark Zuckerberg: $243.5B | Meta: $1.8T
Can someone please explain why on earth we’re paying the power & water bills for their data centers?
Jeff Bezos: $232.5B | Amazon: $2.3T
Larry Page: $204.2B | Google: $2.84T
Mark Zuckerberg: $243.5B | Meta: $1.8T
Can someone please explain why on earth we’re paying the power & water bills for their data centers?
October 8, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Bill Gates: $106B | Microsoft: $3.9T
Jeff Bezos: $232.5B | Amazon: $2.3T
Larry Page: $204.2B | Google: $2.84T
Mark Zuckerberg: $243.5B | Meta: $1.8T
Can someone please explain why on earth we’re paying the power & water bills for their data centers?
Jeff Bezos: $232.5B | Amazon: $2.3T
Larry Page: $204.2B | Google: $2.84T
Mark Zuckerberg: $243.5B | Meta: $1.8T
Can someone please explain why on earth we’re paying the power & water bills for their data centers?
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Microsoft has withdrawn its proposal for a data center in a Milwaukee suburbs after community pushback.
After opposition from area residents and elected officials the 244 acre Caledonia project will not proceed.
After opposition from area residents and elected officials the 244 acre Caledonia project will not proceed.
Microsoft drops Caledonia data center after facing opposition. Company looking for new site
Outcry from residents and elected officials caused Microsoft to drop the Caledonia plan. But the company is seeking an alternative site.
www.jsonline.com
October 8, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Microsoft has withdrawn its proposal for a data center in a Milwaukee suburbs after community pushback.
After opposition from area residents and elected officials the 244 acre Caledonia project will not proceed.
After opposition from area residents and elected officials the 244 acre Caledonia project will not proceed.
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This morning, Trump declared that the mayor of Chicago, Democrat Brandon Johnson, “should be in jail for failing to protect Ice Officers!”
“Governor Pritzker also!” Trump added.
If you think these threats are just bluster, consider that Comey was arraigned today—a longtime dream of Trump’s.
“Governor Pritzker also!” Trump added.
If you think these threats are just bluster, consider that Comey was arraigned today—a longtime dream of Trump’s.
As troops invade Chicago, Trump threatens to jail the mayor and governor
"What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?"
www.motherjones.com
October 8, 2025 at 4:28 PM
This morning, Trump declared that the mayor of Chicago, Democrat Brandon Johnson, “should be in jail for failing to protect Ice Officers!”
“Governor Pritzker also!” Trump added.
If you think these threats are just bluster, consider that Comey was arraigned today—a longtime dream of Trump’s.
“Governor Pritzker also!” Trump added.
If you think these threats are just bluster, consider that Comey was arraigned today—a longtime dream of Trump’s.
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As the Trump administration dramatically reshapes the U.S. public education system, ProPublica’s reporters are investigating how these changes affect people across the country.
Help us track developments at schools and colleges in your area 👇
Help us track developments at schools and colleges in your area 👇
October 8, 2025 at 4:36 PM
As the Trump administration dramatically reshapes the U.S. public education system, ProPublica’s reporters are investigating how these changes affect people across the country.
Help us track developments at schools and colleges in your area 👇
Help us track developments at schools and colleges in your area 👇
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The Trump Admin’s assault on federal workers is nothing new. They have no regard for the public servants who are currently going without pay because of the shutdown they continue to prolong.
I spoke with federal workers in New Jersey. They see the lawlessness and are asking me to hold the line.
I spoke with federal workers in New Jersey. They see the lawlessness and are asking me to hold the line.
October 8, 2025 at 5:19 PM
The Trump Admin’s assault on federal workers is nothing new. They have no regard for the public servants who are currently going without pay because of the shutdown they continue to prolong.
I spoke with federal workers in New Jersey. They see the lawlessness and are asking me to hold the line.
I spoke with federal workers in New Jersey. They see the lawlessness and are asking me to hold the line.
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If the National Governors Association chooses to remain silent, Illinois will have no choice but to withdraw from the organization.
We should be standing as one against the idea that Donald Trump can call up the National Guard against our will.
We should be standing as one against the idea that Donald Trump can call up the National Guard against our will.
October 7, 2025 at 6:16 PM
If the National Governors Association chooses to remain silent, Illinois will have no choice but to withdraw from the organization.
We should be standing as one against the idea that Donald Trump can call up the National Guard against our will.
We should be standing as one against the idea that Donald Trump can call up the National Guard against our will.
“You - can - leave!”
-Meredith Marks
-Meredith Marks
National Guard troops from Texas arrived in Illinois as part of an unprecedented deployment this week with a directive to protect federal immigration agents “in places where there are violent demonstrations.”
So where might that be? https://to.wttw.com/42ty4uG
So where might that be? https://to.wttw.com/42ty4uG
National Guard Troops Have Arrived in Illinois. What’s Their Directive and Where Might They Be Deployed?
National Guard troops arrived in Illinois as part of an unprecedented deployment with a directive to protect federal immigration agents “in places where there are violent demonstrations. So where migh...
to.wttw.com
October 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
“You - can - leave!”
-Meredith Marks
-Meredith Marks
youtu.be/-MTtkaJvANI
Please watch, share and engage. For democracy! 🇺🇸
Please watch, share and engage. For democracy! 🇺🇸
Murphy Floor Speech on Trump's Authoritarian Takeover
YouTube video by Senator Chris Murphy
youtu.be
October 8, 2025 at 3:39 PM
youtu.be/-MTtkaJvANI
Please watch, share and engage. For democracy! 🇺🇸
Please watch, share and engage. For democracy! 🇺🇸
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Early voting is underway for Prop 50 in California.
I urge anyone in the state to vote yes.
This isn’t a race to the bottom. It’s a means of avoiding the bottom. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-blue-states-should-do-when-red
I urge anyone in the state to vote yes.
This isn’t a race to the bottom. It’s a means of avoiding the bottom. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-blue-states-should-do-when-red
October 7, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Early voting is underway for Prop 50 in California.
I urge anyone in the state to vote yes.
This isn’t a race to the bottom. It’s a means of avoiding the bottom. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-blue-states-should-do-when-red
I urge anyone in the state to vote yes.
This isn’t a race to the bottom. It’s a means of avoiding the bottom. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-blue-states-should-do-when-red