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“All we say to America is be true to what you said on paper. …somewhere I read of the Freedom of Assembly. Somewhere I read of the Freedom of Speech. Somewhere I read of the Freedom of Press. Somewhere I read that the greatness of America is the right to protest for rights.” ~ Rev. MLK Jr 💙

🗳️ MICHIGAN’S 8TH DISTRICT Kristen McDonald Rivet, Democratic Congresswoman & former State Senator, seeks re-election. Her priorities include lowering costs, creating good-paying jobs, improving public safety & protecting reproductive rights. #Vote4KristenMcDonaldRivet #MI-08 #Vote2026 #SheShed

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Turnstile at the Washington Monument today, a benefit show raising money for humanitarian aid in Palestine, Sudan, and Lebanon

“The department is taking commands from the president and throwing spaghetti at the wall to file meritless lawsuits,” said former Biden DOJ official Vanita Gupta. “The ultimate goal is undermining faith in the election, intimidating voters and discrediting results the administration doesn’t like.”

So true… 👇

🔥 OBAMA: “The thing is, Iran didn’t have nuclear weapons — because I put a deal in place he pulled out of… and the war he started is why the price of everything is UP… how much time do you think Hegseth spends looking at himself in the mirror? These are not serious people.”

And once again, the "solution" is on women. Not the men doing the shitty stuff. #fuckthepatriarchy

Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was driving his construction crew to work when an ICE officer shot and killed him in Houston. He wasn’t even the person ICE was looking for. Now Texas voters are leaving their “I Voted” stickers at his memorial. #BlueWaveIn10Days

🚨BREAKING: On behalf of Mary Peltola’s campaign and the DSCC, Elias Law Group is fighting the Department of Justice’s sham lawsuit to preemptively block certification of Alaska’s U.S. Senate race if anyone other than the Republican incumbent wins. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

Every Gen X’er on BlueSky right now.

#MAGA

#Texas Look at the mess we are in with high prices, war, weak utilities infrastructure, & corruption—all due to decades of Republican rule. Want better? Vote for Gina Hinojosa! #ResistanceUnited #Pinks #ProudBlue #OneV1

Yes. Insane, democracy hating billionaire Peter Thiel was connected to Jeffrey Epstein. In this story, all roads lead to Russia, Oligarchs, and Epstein.

We kicked off our #CoolingtheCampus project at Kingsboro Community College and planted five #Cherrytrees. Over the course of two years, we will restore their #canopy lost to Hurricane Sandy by planting 65 more #trees!

He betrayed Ukraine. We promised to protect them if they relinquished nuclear weapons. He betrayed the USA. He is making deals that enrich Putin while Putin provides targeting info and weapons to Iran. #TraitorTrump #StandWithUkraine

Still winning!!!! Slava Ukraini! 🇺🇦 #ONEV1 #Pinks 🌸 #Voices4Victory

⚡️️️️️️️Sanctioned Russian energy giant secretly funded US gas project, NYT reports. The gas project was part of an energy deal discussed by U.S. peace envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner during their September visit to the Kremlin, sources told the New York Times.

🚨BREAKING: In a win for Utah voters, a Trump-appointed federal judge dismissed the DOJ's lawsuit seeking to obtain the state's unredacted voter registration list. The ruling puts the department at 0-27 in its sweeping legal effort for access to states' voter data.

actonforgovernor.com "I am a doctor, advocate, and problem-solver. I'm running for Governor because I refuse to look away from Ohioans who are struggling while billionaires and special interests continue to take our state in the wrong direction." #Pinks 💖✨

🚨Ex-GOP political strategist Steve Schmidt has called for the “immediate removal” of Donald Trump’s son-in-law from “every diplomatic assignment” following an explosive report alleging that Jared Kushner secretly had access to roughly $1.75 billion in Gulf money while serving in the White House.

In Seattle

Trump's father got arrested (1927) at a Klan rally before the Muslim Brotherhood even existed (1928). Even though the Klan is far older and has killed more people in its history, it's still not listed as a terrorist group by the US government.

NO. CLEAN. SLATES. NO "LOOKING FORWARD, NOT BACK." NO LENIENCY FOR "THE KIDS," JARED, DON, ERIC. EVERY CRIME UNCOVERED. EVERY ICE NAZI ARRESTED. EVERY PERSON RELEASED FROM CONCENTRATION CAMPS. EVERY DOLLAR RETURNED. EVERY GOV'T CONTRACT WITH A FASCIST CANCELLED.

Dan Osborn is an industrial mechanic and labor leader who's been in the trenches with the working class. He's focused on blue-collar wages, removing the Social Security contribution cap, eliminating medical debt bankruptcy and fighting corporate monopolies. Elect Dan Osborn U.S. Senate, Nebraska

Tech bills of the week: Preventing AI model theft; Regulating AI-generated political content; and more - Nextgov/FCW ->Nextgov | More on "Protecting AI models from theft" at BigEarthData.ai | #AI #Tech

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#ResistanceRoots Tetsuya “Ted” Fujita was born on this day in 1920 in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan. He arrived in the U.S. with $22 and little English but defied scientific consensus to revolutionize tornado forecasting. His discovery of downbursts and microbursts also redefined flight safety. /1

Trump’s impeachment seems forgotten, but his behavior revives the idea of a third trial. Even without a conviction, investigating and debating his corruption remains essential to cleanse democracy and open a public dialogue about this troubling drift. #ProudBlue #DV1

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The Milwaukee Brewers colors are the same as the Ukrainian flag. The stands are a vast sea of sky blue and yellow. Go Brewers!

Your attention, please #USDemocracy

"Green energy isn't perfect." Nothing is. But it's a hell of a lot better than a planet that's uninhabitable. Progress, not perfection.

BREAKING: The Trump DOJ just sent letters to local election officials across California — every county in the state — demanding they identify potential noncitizens on their voter rolls and set aside their ballots. Local officials would "risk significant federal scrutiny" if they failed to comply.

Burn it all down

Jared’s father, Charles Kushner, pleaded guilty to 18 counts of tax evasion and witness tampering. He hired a prostitute to seduce his brother-in-law, videotaped it, and mailed the tape to his sister. Trump pardoned him and made him Ambassador to France and Monaco. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles...

Pure unadulterated sociopathy: Tom Tiffany actually sits there grinning & laughing on stage while his opponent calls out his record of cutting healthcare & doubling premiums of thousands of Wisconsin families. They think your medical financial ruin is a joke. #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory