This is how it's done. Fight it out in the primary, and then link arms to defeat the common enemy in the general. Great demonstration of post-primary leadership from @mallorymcmorrow.bsky.social.
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Before leaving for August recess on Friday, the Senate could vote on a bill that would turbocharge Trump’s corruption. Senate Democrats can stop the CLARITY Act if they work together, but that’s not going to happen unless our senators hear from us. 👇
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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"Iran conflict windfall over three months reignites calls for companies ‘cashing in on human misery’ to pay for environmental damage" www.theguardian.com/business/ng-...
Revealed: major oil firms make $93bn profits amid war and climate crisis
Iran conflict windfall over three months reignites calls for companies ‘cashing in on human misery’ to pay for environmental damage
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Michigan Supreme Court Overturns Line 5 Tunnel Permit, Delivering Major Victory for Tribal Nations
Overview: The Michigan Supreme Court has overturned a key state permit for Enbridge's proposed Line 5 tunnel beneath the Straits of Mackinac, ruling that regulators failed to comply with Michigan envi...
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This is Primary election is all about who turns out at the polls, so let's make sure we Get Out The Vote for Peggy Flanagan together! Join us this Tues, Aug 4, 5:30pm CT for an online phone bank to progressive voters across the state for a champion for Minnesotans! www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
Indivisible for Peggy Flanagan for U.S. Senate Phonebank Series · Indivisible
Join Indivisible and National Nurses United as we make calls into Minnesota to get voters ready for the upcoming primary election on August 11th and share why we’re supporting Peggy Flanagan for U.S. ...
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New from Strength In Numbers: Trump’s immigration agenda and esp deportation operation is unpopular in every swing state — including Maine, where Susan Collins is trying to moderate on ICE www.gelliottmorris.com/p/even-repub...
We’ve set a goal to raise at least $500 before August 31st, and Indivisible National will match every dollar our group raises up to $500 total between August 1st and August 31st, 2026! Make your donation here: secure.actblue.com/donate/indiv...
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The Talon Mine
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"An estimated 26,000 children who entered the U.S. without parents or guardians are expected to be left without independent legal representation as soon as Monday, according to lawyers who help represent them." www.npr.org/2026/08/01/n...
More than 25,000 children lose previous legal protections, as federal contract ends
Thousands of unaccompanied immigrant children are set to lose legal representation. The federal contract that pays for legal access expired Friday.
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Isn't this insider trading? "Starting Saturday, for a fee of up to $100,000 a month, trading firms can access "Truth API" to get a glimpse of the president's often market-moving announcements about economic policy and global affairs before the rest of the world." www.npr.org/2026/08/01/n...
For sale: early access to Trump's Truth Social posts
The president's media company is offering investors early access to his Truth Social feed for up to $100,000 a month. Experts say the service may violate insider trading laws.
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Water-rich, culturally-vital, ecologically-sensitive areas at risk from sulfide mining in northern MN Act Now! waterovernickel.com/public-comme...
NEWS: Trump’s $10B BBC lawsuit just forced his own trust to open the books. A federal magistrate judge has now filed her written order demanding the production of financial docs on the 400+ businesses the trust owns.
Judge Orders Trump Trust to Turn Over Financial Records in $10 Billion BBC Lawsuit
The judge filed the written order court after finding Trump's own allegations of massive financial harm opened the door to sweeping discovery into the trust that controls his business empire.
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Webinar: Sulfide mining’s looming threat to Minnesota and the Mississippi River
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from Indivisible "ALL EYES ON ICE! We need all hands on deck for our training Thursday night. Join us for the second call of our Immigrant Justice Summer Training Series. Even if you missed the first call, we need you there. Sign up at bit.ly/july23call.%22
Immigrant Justice Summer Call #2: How to Connect with Immigrant Justice Orgs in Your Community · Indivisible
The strength of any response to ICE enforcement depends on the relationships that exist before a surge hits. This call trains you on community ecosystem mapping, a structured tool for identifying who ...
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Webinar: Sulfide mining’s looming threat to Minnesota and the Mississippi River
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Our latest newsletter is available online. News about how you can help folks impacted by the Ely fires & more. Thanks for reading! democracydefenders.work/newsletter20...
Democracy Defenders News 2026-07-19
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Delivering the vote: How 4 pressures are testing the Postal Service’s role in American elections | Brookings
The U.S. Postal Service plays a critical role in mail voting. Learn how election law, postmarks, financial pressures, and new federal policies are reshaping USPS's role in American elections.
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"Since 2002, more than 1,200 counties have invested more than $42 billion to expand their carceral footprints" The U.S.'s commitment to jail construction is an absolute financial and moral failure.
The Scale of Jail Construction Across the United States, 2002–2022
Vera works closely with government and civic leaders to urgently build and improve justice systems that ensure fairness, promote safety, and strengthen…
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Commentary: Women, Politics, and the Potluck People’s Party
Although we often hear people say that “women can’t win” in conservative rural areas, strong women have always led the way here. They rally neighbors when someone needs assistance. They activate the p...
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Many areas including NY, WI and MI have extremely poor air quality due to wildfire smoke. While public health agencies advise people to stay indoors and avoid strenuous activity, farm workers are out working in these conditions. 1/
