The Trump admin admitted in court that they canceled nearly $8 billion in grants for clean energy projects “based solely on the political identity of the grant recipient’s state”. apnews.com/article/trum...

Corporations should not be able to do things like this.

Truthout@truthout.org · 7h ago

If passed, new legislation backed by DoorDash would strip DC of the ability to change its own tax code. buff.ly/iS7intA

R word use has tripled on X. Thank Musk & Trump: “Trump’s championing of the R-word seems almost strategic. Our bully-in-chief is signaling who counts & who can be mocked freely - clearing the cultural ground so that the suffering to come will be easier to stomach” www.notus.org/perspectives...

Why the R-Word Is the Defining Slur of the Trump Era

Last Thanksgiving, while the rest of us were trying not to start a fight at the dinner table, President Trump started one on the internet. He took to Truth Social to call Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz “seri...

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From Mitch Jackson Esq. Did you know that America already verifies its voters? Here’s what people need to understand about the voter-ID fight happening right now.

You mean the oil money you promised would help the people of Venezuela? Because you have taken in an estimated $13 BILLION, and nobody seems able to tell us where the heck it went.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 4d ago

Trump: "We're taking a lot of oil from Venezuela -- billions and billions of barrels of oil. To the victor belong the spoils."

Forcing Haitian neighbors onto electronic tags in Ohio while stripping their TPS protections is pure cruelty. Watching long-term residents broken down in tears just for checking in exposes a deeply heartless system. We must demand human dignity, respect, and immediate protections! 🎥freedomnews.tv

Delta and United Airlines are both accessories to human trafficking.

JJ in DC@jjindc.bsky.social · 6h ago

👩‍⚖️✈️ The couple is suing United Airlines for negligence and false imprisonment for the airline’s role in her apprehension.

Sen. Chris Murphy: "Donald Trump has lost this war. America is weaker, Iran is stronger, the price to reopen the strait increases by the day, the supposed 'deal' that's on the table right now would pay Iran $100 billion a year in order to reopen the strait ... what a victory for Iran."

“Hitler didn’t create an a-thousand-year Reich, idk why everyone was so mad at him”

OK. "The cardinal error of the Germans who opposed Naziism was their failure to unite against it." -William L. Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

So we’re supposed to take comfort in the fact that they are a bunch of fuckups who havent been able to accomplish what they are desperately trying to accomplish?

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In under a week's time, Russia suspected of not only attempting to blow up two airliners in Germany, but also large scale disformational attacks to sow unrest around events in Spain.

Averaging over 104 F per day is not in any way normal.

This ⬇️ #USDemocracy

Liz Oyer, former pardon attorney, has more information for us to consider as we move into the elections season. #USDemocracy

#USDemocracy People are worried about taxes increasing if we have socialized healthcare care. Think about this: how much do you pay for medical insurance? How much are your co-pays? How much is your ER bill after insurance? The latter is because of the people who go to the ER sans insurance.

The U.S. Is Burning Through Weapons in Iran. Russia and China Are Taking Note. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/08/u... #USDemocracy #ProudBlue Pete Hegseth has wasted our munitions stockpiles in Iran and the Caribbean Of course Russia and China have taken notice. They know we are vulnerable to attack

The U.S. Is Burning Through Weapons in Iran. Russia and China Are Taking Note.

The Iran war has depleted U.S. weapons stockpiles, resulting in a significant erosion of firepower. A more drawn-out Iran conflict benefits Moscow and Beijing, some analysts say.

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Over the last year, the GOP collectively decided to start talking about Muslims like Nazis talked about Jews in 1934

Qasim Rashid, Esq.@qasimrashid.com · 2d ago

Replace Muslim with most any other minority community and it would warrant expulsion or at least censure But this vile dehumanizing hate targeted at Americans who are Muslim is accepted as legitimate political discourse and no one blinks

We can’t build until we take them down first. Literally all Democrat lament is for these bastards to face the consequence of their actions

you can get a lot of credit for “they’re delivering what they promised” if what you promise is consequences and you make those consequences loud and flashy and public

So if the government thinks the minimum wage of $7.25 /hour is ok they are saying living at poverty level is acceptable. Make it make sense

This is an example of why we need to spend a lot more time combating the ideologies driving the New Right. Pete Hegseth is an acolyte of Doug Wilson, a Christian nationalist who doesn’t believe in women’s rights. Is it any wonder why Hegseth is blocking women nominees? Christian nationalism.

Women’s Share of Top Military Promotions Falls as Hegseth Blocks Nominees

The percentage of high-ranking officer nominations going to women is currently at its lowest level in over two decades.

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New study shows that — contra widely accepted narratives — there is NO EVIDENCE that professors change their students’ politics and make them more liberal through their teaching

Judge Philip Brimmer was put on the bench by George W. Bush. On Monday he dismissed the DOJ's demand for Colorado's voter file with prejudice. That means they don't get to come back and try again. 21 dismissals. 31 lawsuits. Zero wins. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/great-news...

The top 10% of richest Americans own 87% of stocks. The top 1% alone own roughly half of all stocks. It's worth pointing out once again: the stock market is not the economy.

US stock market hits record highs as AI profits pile and oil prices ease

S&P 500 shot up 1.8% and the main measure of Wall Street’s health topped its prior all-time high set a few months ago

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“Old ladies have old babies”- Diarra from Detroit

They literally want people to die. These deaths could be prevented for pennies. Meanwhile, Trump murders civilians in boats “to protect people from overdoses.”

NPR@npr.org · yesterday

Drug addiction groups are reeling after Trump officials said federal grants cannot be used to hand out test strips to drug users. The strips help users check street drugs for dangerous adulterants. n.pr/45TAofr

Congress passed a law this year specifically banning what Trump just did to the Forest Service. He did it anyway. Nobody's stopping him. actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...

Tell Congress: Stop Trump’s Illegal Plan to Destroy the US Forest Service

Contact Congress today!

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