Frances Perkins was the patron saint of American workers and an inspiration for me during my time as labor secretary. She was the guiding light behind the creation of Social Security, the 40-hour workweek, the National Labor Relations Act, and much more.

David Dayen@ddayen.bsky.social · yesterday

Today's Prospect Patriot is Frances Perkins. She saw the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory go ablaze in 1911 and her life changed. "The New Deal was born that day," she said. 22 years later she'd be America's first female cabinet member. prospect.org/2026/08/04/a...

These signs should be on every hiking trail in Oregon and across the US .

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Tim Edwards@timzero4.bsky.social · 7d ago

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So now the orange pedo protector wants to redo Dulles airport to the tune of $22 billion. But we can't have universal healthcare.

To everyone who still thinks strength belongs to one gender… Watch these women. They aren’t asking for permission. They’re proving what discipline, endurance & courage look like. Actions will always speak louder than stereotypes.💪 #SheShed #ViVaHerAlliance #BreakTheBias #WomenSupportingWomen

Raise The Federal Minimum Wage, And Fire All RepubliKKKans.......

Should be a bigger story— “Alexandra Bravo, prosecutor investigating 🇺🇸 strikes on 3 Ecuadorian boats and survivor accounts of torture/kidnapping, shot dead… hitman on a black motorcycle opened fire… Bravo’s sister jumped to protect her, also killed…” www.dropsitenews.com/p/prosecutor...

WILLIE NELSON: “.. America deserves thoughtful stewardship” of land. “The strength of rural America has never come from big industrial footprints ..”

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We have more accurate maps of the surface of Mars and the Moon than of the floor of our own ocean — less than a third of the seabed has been measured in real detail, meaning most of the largest landsc...

We've explored the Moon in finer detail than 71 percent of Earth's ocean floor, a gap that represents not technological limits but a profound mismatch in how we allocate resources and attention.

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If our government is going to actively abandon our environment, we need to step up and protect it. https://act.link/gi-spklAJ?refcode=lm https://youtube.com/shorts/t_UOWO2WUMk

It makes me sad to see the world respond to this problem by making it easier and cheaper to burn fossil fuels instead of working as quickly as possible to move us away from using and depending on them.

Olga Nesterova@onestpress.onestnetwork.com · last wk.

Nurses stood strong in our communities today demanding full accountability, fair investigations, and prosecutions for the murders of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero. ❤️ Reform of Trump's criminal paramilitary force isn't enough. Nurses say: #AbolishICE!

You see everything is connected. The marine heatwaves off the coasts of Europe make heatwaves on land more intense, which in turn dries out vegetation, which then creates perfect fire weather conditions. Brought to you by the world's refusal to drastically reduce the burning of fossil fuels.

Ongoing marine heatwave in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea | EU Space Support Office

In late May 2026, several countries in Western Europe faced above-average temperatures. During the same period, large areas of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea also recorded above-average ...

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WHO ELSE AGREES WITH MATTHEW?! 🤚

“These are the times that try men's souls.” ― Thomas Paine, The American Crisis

So. Laura Loomer has had second thoughts on her opinion of the Russian aggression against Ukraine. It's amazing how one's world view changes when one gets off their patch.

When Democrats take power, they must immediately cancel all of Elon Musk’s government welfare checks. Like and repost if you want this to happen.

Can someone please explain why a pair of men's shorts cost more than a pair of men's trousers? I don't mind spending for quality products. I don't like spending simply because of a label or name brand.

Foreign money has no place in our elections. The Get Foreign Money Out of US Elections Act would ensure that our elections are decided by American voters, not foreign special interests. We thank @whitehouse.senate.gov and @raskin.house.gov for their continued leadership on this issue.

Citizens United provision allowing foreign campaign contributions draws Democratic bill

Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., want to establish foreign ownership thresholds for companies that spend on campaigns.

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Today, I’m co-leading a hearing with the Congressional Progressive Caucus on my bill, Medicare for All. This is the transformative change we need to fix our broken healthcare system. Watch here:

Universal Healthcare: Now is the Time for Medicare for All

YouTube video by US Progressives

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Well, this adds up. No wonder she’s always “concerned.” Financial disclosure records show that Susan Collins received campaign contributions from men whose names have appeared in the Epstein files!

More Donations from Epstein Contacts to Susan Collins Uncovered

Collins took money from men on the Epstein list before voting against releasing the files

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If lobbyists didn't own this country, we could have nice things like the rest of the modern world, too.

Ok then… BREAKING: After Donald Trump spent hours calling Fox News executives and screaming at them for ignoring his fraud claims, one reportedly yelled back, “You told the entire country, on live television, that every president—even Sleepy Joe—has run fair elections EXCEPT you!