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DC residents and allies across the country will rise up on Saturday to demand an end to DC's occupation. BE THERE! Get your friends, neighbors, congregation, and community to join the national event this Saturday at 11 AM in Malcolm X Park. Sign up at bit.ly/we-are-all-dc

A Black man with a bald head faces away from the camera toward a crowd on an open plaza. He has his hand raised above his head waving a flag. Text reads "3 days away! We Are All DC. Saturday September 6 @ 11 AM. Malcolm X Park."

NEW: Republican lawmakers are attacking lower courts for blocking unlawful executive actions. The GOP is now pushing a legislative attack on the judiciary that should be stopped at all costs, Democracy Docket Contributor @keiththirion.bsky.social of @afj.org argues.

Lower Courts Are Saving The Rule of Law — Now the GOP Wants to Neuter Them

Opinion | We can’t always count on our courts to do the right thing, but we certainly need them to be empowered to try.

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Please repeat over and over: “Bending to the whims of a bully will not end his cruelty. It will only embolden him. The response to authoritarianism isn’t acquiescence. Bullies respond to one thing, and one thing only: a punch in the face.” —Gov. JB Pritzker

@aletheisthenes.bsky.social three points 1. I wonder if there's enough solar power production to locally make up for power being cut off 2. can the federal govt even shut off likely state controlled power grids? 3. if they really do coup, what's the likelihood/possibility of success of a contrecoup?

You may be fearing your 401k is no longer enough for you to retire. But with all the cuts to NIH and Medicare you also won't live as long. So the policies are integrated.