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Empathetic believer in democracy, rule of law, climate, science, SSA. Blue 💙 in FL. Lover of spoonbills, manatees, national parks, travel, USPS, NOAA, education, libraries, art. Resists authoritarians, oligarchs, liars. Food and health equity advocate.
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Adam Kidan went to federal prison with Jack Abramoff and was ordered to repay $21.7 million. Trump pardoned him in July. His money turned up in eight Republican Senate campaigns. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trump-pard...
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the left has gotten sports, in its entirety, in the national divorce this is why bluesky is the official app of sports
holy shit -- turns out Jack Smith went to a Hawkeyes game in Maryland but Schmitt's team is so reckless they concocted a conspiracy theory that Smith was actually in Atlanta seeing a Hawks game and colluding with Fani Willis. Klobuchar points out to Schmitt, "you have your teams wrong."
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The SPLC has sent notice to Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections Julie Marcus that the county is at risk of violating federal and state law unless an early voting site is added in South St. Petersburg, which houses the highest concentration of Black voters in the county. https://bit.ly/3Tz92su
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Outrage erupted this weekend after a lawsuit was filed by a young woman against Cornell University & several defendants alleging she was gang raped at a fraternity. I explain the law, provide the facts, & discuss why it’s important the local DA now reopens the case: youtu.be/ZzKWgFvqEEo?...
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🚨BREAKING: Federal court REJECTS lawsuit seeking to compel Washington State to provide the DOJ with access to its complete statewide voter registration database. Another victory for Elias Law Group and its clients. DOJ is 0-25. ELG is undefeated. www.democracydocket.com/cases/washin...
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Susan Collins was at the center of a major bribery probe for steering millions in contracts to a company whose CEO illegally funneled thousands to her campaign. Then Trump took office and gutted the FBI and DOJ units investigating her. Is this what "being moderate" looks like?
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Breaking News: Federal officials are drafting an executive order that would help cement President Trump’s ability to control billions of dollars in scientific grants funded by the National Institutes of Health.
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House speaker calls early recess before midterms amid AI regulation frenzy
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A win! Another federal judge has blocked the U.S. Postal Service from enforcing new mail-ballot restrictions tied to Trump’s executive order. This is now the second federal court to halt the USPS rules, which would impose new requirements on states sending ballots by mail.
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🚨NEW: They locked migrants in tiny metal cages and called them “calming areas.” Now a federal watchdog is exposing what happened inside “Alligator Alcatraz.”
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"Thank you, Don Jr. for taking thousands of dollars from me, via my friend Umar Kremlev, for your wedding. And thank you even more for helping me to convince your persuadable dad to abandon Ukraine, tell them to give me more territory, and to stop destroying my oil refineries. Спасибо! --Uncle Vlad"
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Across the countless legal filings in the many lawsuits challenging Trump’s order and USPS’s subsequent rules, the DOJ has repeatedly failed to provide evidence backing the central claim behind them: that noncitizen voting and mail ballot fraud are real. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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BREAKING: As we await SCOTUS, the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals rejects the Trump administration's bid to reinstate its mailin ballot rule for the midterms, warning it could disenfranchise millions. s3.documentcloud.org/documents/28...
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Governor Lee has announced a partnership to name the Nashville International Airport in honor of Dolly Parton. www.tn.gov/governor/new...
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