Blue Turn Indivisible
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Dedicated volunteers advancing democracy through civic action & resistance since 2016. Weekly events near Mountain View, CA. Newbies & introverts welcome! blueturnindivisible.org · Visibility brigade: @blueturnbannering.bsky.social
The smell of death surrounds you, Donald Trump Deportees slain in Guatemala. A Haitian woman abandoned at a PGH bus stop. The bomb striking a family in Iran. Detainees in the ICE gulag. Lorenzo Salgado. Renee Good. USAID Dehumanization, then death. My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/trum...
The smell of death surrounds Donald Trump’s regime from Guatemala to Pittsburgh | Will Bunch
In just a year and a half, Donald Trump’s warped agenda is killing innocent people at home and around the world.
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Our @blueturnbannering.bsky.social team's work featured in today's @rbhubbell.bsky.social 's newsletter: roberthubbell.substack.com/p/the-limits.... Democracy needs your courage!
Quick, send this to Musk, he's looking for proof, poor thing, so hard: "Following significant funding cuts, most notably from USAID, which previously had an annual budget of about $42.8bn (£32.bn), agencies such as the World Food Programme (WFP) have been forced to drastically scale back their aid."
Uganda begins emergency food handouts after 19 die from hunger
Government move follows months of drought and crop failures in Karamoja, with 1.5m people facing malnutrition
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Just read this thread via @doctorow.pluralistic.net; can't help but think how much expertise is currently wiped away in pursuit of white America: 60yo career dishwasher from Mexico City... a competent & brilliant expert in his field... Claudio just wanted to be a dishwasher who didn't stay late.
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From @aclu.org:
Agents of Chaos and Cruelty: How the Trump Administration's National Deportation Policing Force Has Attacked American Communities | American Civil Liberties Union
This ACLU research report, Agents of Chaos and Cruelty, documents widespread civil rights violations carried out by immigration agents during the first year of President Trump’s second term. The repor...
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"Federal officials acknowledged this month that they had terminated the funding 'based solely' on political criteria, targeting projects in states that were represented by Democrats and had voted for Kamala Harris" ← This is why people who say "Not my president" have a point, unlike previous times.
Trump Administration Admits Canceling Grants to States That Did Not Vote for Him
Federal officials said in court documents that they halted billions of dollars in funding for energy projects to states “based solely” on whether they backed President Trump in the 2024 election.
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It’s up to all of us to be ready for when Trump tries to sabotage the midterms. We’re organizing in all 50 states to make sure each eligible voter is able to cast their ballot and have it counted. Sign up to get updates on any threats to your rights and be ready to mobilize in defense of your vote.
Hands Off Our Vote in 2026! · Indivisible
**We know that Trump and his Big Lie cronies are plotting to do everything they can to undermine our elections in 2026.** Whether it’s trying to end mail-in voting, targeting registration programs, bl...
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🧵 Do Americans know what they’re getting with Trump’s crusade to require proof of citizenship to vote? It’s not as simple as showing a photo ID. Here’s what you need to know👇
Our Senators are listed as “on the fence” — call Padilla and Schiff and ask them why.
Stop Trump’s Crypto Corruption - No to CLARITY Act
The Senate will be considering the CLARITY ACT, a Trojan horse for deregulation that would only help Trump, billionaires, and foreign governments profit at our expense. We need senators to block them.
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Let's ban public officials from profiting off of their service -- for real this time.
Let's ban public officials from profiting off of their service -- for real this time.
YouTube video by Rep. Sam Liccardo
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This is not at the top of the news today, but a crucial piece nonetheless of how by mangling our past and the institutions that study and preserve it, this administration is destroying our future.
LIVE: Smithsonian 'Rewriting American History' Probed In House DOGE Committee
YouTube video by Forbes Breaking News
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I took a hard look at the financial donors to ICE’s biggest supporters in Congress. These are people who want to significantly expand ICE’s power and have sponsored or co-sponsored legislation to do so. Here are the top 25 consumer brands bankrolling the biggest ICE supporters in Congress:
Join us on July 25th at 7:00 p.m. RSVP: www.mobilize.us/disappearedi...
In Memory of Lorenzo: Community Vigil for Truth, Justice, and Accountability · Disappeared in America
On July 7, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Houston, Texas. He was a father, a worker, and a member of his community, and he was not a suspect. His life was taken by those...
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Our chalking team on Friday, here are some of the images:
Whoa! Heard from the incredible @amandalitman.bsky.social that @runforsomething.net's budget is 8 million whereas Republican counterpart's is 50 million. Rich people of Silicon Valley, fix this: runforsomething.net/give/
While we will work our butts off to make the win as big as possible, what is vital is that Democrats ACT as if they got a clear mandate. Republicans do, even when they win in a 1% 'landslide'. We MUST fix the country. Doesn't matter what % put people in place to do so.
Simon Rosenberg@simonwdc.bsky.social · 2w agoSome thoughts on the necessity of Dems getting a clear mandate from voters this November - revisiting my conversation with Hardy Merriman (@hardymerriman.bsky.social) 👇 www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/on-the-nec...