Greybrick

Greybrick

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Don’t obey in advance.

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I watched the whole insane thing so you didn’t have to. It was a 25 minute pitch for one piece of legislation that the Republican Senate refuses to pass. Included gems like “We are winning big in Iran.” msnow at 10pm

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If you're an FBI analyst surging to Atlanta to review records, reach out to me. I'll keep you anonymous. Signal in bio. Please share this post widely.

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Wow, absolute chaos just broke out in the House as Republicans refused to bring another war Powers resolution up for a vote. Mike Johnson has adjourned everyone and sent them home for the holidays. This is wild. Republicans are imploding. Nice work pissing them off Rep. McGovern!

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There's a major civil rights protest taking place in Selma, Alabama, right now in response to the SCOTUS decision that weakened the Voting Rights Act and the ongoing attack on Black Americans’ political power (video: defiancedispatch/IG)

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The stories & photos from today’s voting rights marches in Alabama deserve to be seen by people who weren’t able to stand there in person. If this piece moves you, please share it widely & help make sure these voices aren’t lost in the noise of a crowded news cycle. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...

open.substack.comSelma Rejects Jim Crow 2.0Half of the population in Dallas County, Alabama, where Selma is located, was African American in 1965.

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⚠️ A deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus has so far killed 65 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern Ituri Province, African health authorities say. ➡️ u.afp.com/SRmJ

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Our Pulitzer-winning "Friends of the Court" series began with this story that revealed how SCOTUS Justice Clarence Thomas had, for 20+ years, been treated to undisclosed luxury vacations by real estate titan and GOP megadonor Harlan Crow. (Published April 2023)

propublica.orgClarence Thomas Secretly Accepted Luxury Trips From Major GOP DonorIsland-hopping on a superyacht. Private jet rides around the world. The undisclosed gifts to Thomas have no known precedent in the modern history of the Supreme Court. “It’s incomprehensible to me tha...

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There are concentration camps in the USA. People are being disappeared. One facility has 3,500 people, most of them children. Now, what are we going to do about it?!

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Ossoff: "Among today's false prophets are the election deniers who indulge this president's obsession with overturning the 2020 election. Hear me when I say this -- they tell a lie so absurd, and therefore so debasing, that the act of telling it proves the teller's total and humiliating submission."

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NEW: A federal judge in Oregon issued a sweeping rebuke of the Justice Department’s nationwide push to seize state voter rolls, ruling that the department can no longer be presumed to be acting in good faith and warning that its conduct threatens voters and states’ rights.

democracydocket.comFederal judge rules DOJ can ‘no longer’ be trusted in voter roll crusadeThe judge pointed to a letter from Bondi to Minnesota that tied federal immigration enforcement to demands for voter data as the smoking gun.

@nader.org greetings from Savannah Georgia. International Paper is closing its plant after 80+ years. Tourism industry and recent massive surrounding expansion are replacing its threat on water extraction. A City planned underground garage on historic Forsyth Park posses concerns that favor the rich

This Memorial Day remember the 100-soldiers, women, and children at Cantonment Oglethorpe who died from malaria (1826-1834). Location of remains unknown. Southeast corner of Forsyth Park, Savannah, Georgia.

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