Helen
@usesense.bsky.social
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Courage is contagious: IRS leaders are right to resign over the outrageous deal for taxpayers’ information to be used in sweeping immigration efforts. apnews.com/article/irs-...
IRS acting commissioner is resigning after deal to share immigrants' tax information with ICE
The Internal Revenue Service’s acting commissioner is resigning over a deal to share immigrants’ tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the purpose of identifying and deporting people i...
apnews.com
April 9, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Courage is contagious: IRS leaders are right to resign over the outrageous deal for taxpayers’ information to be used in sweeping immigration efforts. apnews.com/article/irs-...
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This is Utah in case anyone’s wondering how pissed off people are. I have never seen anything like this.
April 5, 2025 at 7:06 PM
This is Utah in case anyone’s wondering how pissed off people are. I have never seen anything like this.
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If this ain't a goddamn perfect eulogy, I don't know what is.
April 3, 2025 at 10:51 PM
If this ain't a goddamn perfect eulogy, I don't know what is.
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🚨BREAKING: Federal court rules that the Pennsylvania date requirement for mail-in ballot violates the First and 14th Amendments. Counties cannot reject ballots from counting undated and wrongly dated mail-in ballots.
A HUGE victory for my law firm, our clients DSCC and DCCC and the voters of PA!
A HUGE victory for my law firm, our clients DSCC and DCCC and the voters of PA!
🚨 Eakin v. Adams County Board of Elections
Learn more here.
www.democracydocket.com
March 31, 2025 at 6:44 PM
🚨BREAKING: Federal court rules that the Pennsylvania date requirement for mail-in ballot violates the First and 14th Amendments. Counties cannot reject ballots from counting undated and wrongly dated mail-in ballots.
A HUGE victory for my law firm, our clients DSCC and DCCC and the voters of PA!
A HUGE victory for my law firm, our clients DSCC and DCCC and the voters of PA!
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A YES on cloture is a YES for the bill.
Do not let anyone play games with you.
Do not let anyone play games with you.
March 14, 2025 at 2:52 AM
A YES on cloture is a YES for the bill.
Do not let anyone play games with you.
Do not let anyone play games with you.
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Democratic Leaders Stand Real Still In Hopes No One Notices Them
Democratic Leaders Stand Real Still In Hopes No One Notices Them
WASHINGTON—With the elected officials trying their hardest not to move a muscle, reports confirmed Monday that top Democratic leaders in Congress were standing real still in hopes that the American pe...
theonion.com
March 14, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Democratic Leaders Stand Real Still In Hopes No One Notices Them
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If you vote for this Republican Funding Bill, you are complicit in all that DOGE, President Elon, and Trump does.
March 13, 2025 at 11:44 PM
If you vote for this Republican Funding Bill, you are complicit in all that DOGE, President Elon, and Trump does.
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Just as Hitler rose from the ashes and grievances of World War I, it looks like Trump’s dream is to reduce the United States to rubble so that he can turn what’s left of our once great country into his base of aggressively expansionist operations in alliance with Vladimir Putin and a few oligarchs.
March 11, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Just as Hitler rose from the ashes and grievances of World War I, it looks like Trump’s dream is to reduce the United States to rubble so that he can turn what’s left of our once great country into his base of aggressively expansionist operations in alliance with Vladimir Putin and a few oligarchs.
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While Donald Trump is attacking democracy at the federal level, we continue to see the war on voting continue in the states. We need to pay attention to both threats.
Paige and I discuss.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2CS...
Paige and I discuss.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2CS...
New GOP Bills Target Student Voters
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
www.youtube.com
March 8, 2025 at 1:22 PM
While Donald Trump is attacking democracy at the federal level, we continue to see the war on voting continue in the states. We need to pay attention to both threats.
Paige and I discuss.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2CS...
Paige and I discuss.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2CS...
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just taking tonight to really appreciate all these years of journalistic tut-tut-tutting about how over-the-top it was for anyone to focus on trump's affinity for russia and putin.
March 9, 2025 at 5:09 AM
just taking tonight to really appreciate all these years of journalistic tut-tut-tutting about how over-the-top it was for anyone to focus on trump's affinity for russia and putin.
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Please please please continue everyday after the first 100. We NEED your voice and presence now more than ever. You are the only one reporting on the resistance.
March 9, 2025 at 5:14 AM
Please please please continue everyday after the first 100. We NEED your voice and presence now more than ever. You are the only one reporting on the resistance.
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And don’t forget Northern Baltimore County. That’s part of his district as well.
It would be a real shame if y'all shared this online, printed out a few and hung up all around the Eastern Shore of Maryland. 😉
March 9, 2025 at 3:14 AM
And don’t forget Northern Baltimore County. That’s part of his district as well.
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The point is to break America. The guy in the White House is nothing more than a Useful Idiot allowing it to happen.
Direct your anger at every @housegop.bsky.social member @senategop.bsky.social member allowing this to happen. They are the enablers who RIGHT NOW are refusing to do their jobs.
Direct your anger at every @housegop.bsky.social member @senategop.bsky.social member allowing this to happen. They are the enablers who RIGHT NOW are refusing to do their jobs.
March 8, 2025 at 1:53 PM
The point is to break America. The guy in the White House is nothing more than a Useful Idiot allowing it to happen.
Direct your anger at every @housegop.bsky.social member @senategop.bsky.social member allowing this to happen. They are the enablers who RIGHT NOW are refusing to do their jobs.
Direct your anger at every @housegop.bsky.social member @senategop.bsky.social member allowing this to happen. They are the enablers who RIGHT NOW are refusing to do their jobs.
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“This is private, confidential data including Social Security numbers and earnings of virtually all people in the country...”
"Federal law restricts access 'to authorized persons and... authorized purposes' such as child support enforcement..."
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
"Federal law restricts access 'to authorized persons and... authorized purposes' such as child support enforcement..."
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
DOGE targets child support database full of income data
The U.S. DOGE Service’s attempt to access a federal database with sensitive information has provoked yet another internal disagreement.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 6, 2025 at 6:42 PM
“This is private, confidential data including Social Security numbers and earnings of virtually all people in the country...”
"Federal law restricts access 'to authorized persons and... authorized purposes' such as child support enforcement..."
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
"Federal law restricts access 'to authorized persons and... authorized purposes' such as child support enforcement..."
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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This country has gone to hell since Donald Trump got back into the White House.
Gift link.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/b...
Gift link.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/b...
Trump’s Policies Have Shaken a Once-Solid Economic Outlook (Gift Article)
Economic forecasts have deteriorated in recent weeks, reflecting the upheaval from federal layoffs, tariff moves and immigration roundups.
www.nytimes.com
March 7, 2025 at 12:06 PM
This country has gone to hell since Donald Trump got back into the White House.
Gift link.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/b...
Gift link.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/b...
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His rockets blow up. His car company is blowing up. His social network has blown apart. He is tearing down democracy. Some genius.
Another SpaceX test flight ends in flames, with debris grounding planes www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Another SpaceX test flight ends in flames, with debris grounding planes www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Another SpaceX test flight ends in flames, with debris grounding planes
This was Starship’s eighth flight test and follows a failed flight in January. The spacecraft is essential to Elon Musk’s vision of eventually colonizing Mars.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 7, 2025 at 11:10 AM
His rockets blow up. His car company is blowing up. His social network has blown apart. He is tearing down democracy. Some genius.
Another SpaceX test flight ends in flames, with debris grounding planes www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Another SpaceX test flight ends in flames, with debris grounding planes www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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This is the Dems secret weapon. Funny !!!
“Sorry, chap, you’ve got to take one for the team,” the King said.
King Charles Downgrades Trump’s State Visit to Lunch with Prince Andrew
“Sorry, chap, you’ve got to take one for the team," the King told Andrew.
www.borowitzreport.com
March 3, 2025 at 3:18 PM
This is the Dems secret weapon. Funny !!!