Donald Trump's deployment of California's National Guard in Los Angeles was an unlawful and unconstitutional abuse of power.
It was done over California’s objection — all in an effort to intimidate peaceful protestors advocating for immigrant rights.
Joe Walsh just said what too many in the media are terrified to say. 🔥
Trump’s loyalty to Putin should alarm every democracy on Earth.
How much more damage must be done before America wakes the hell up?
Democracy doesn’t defend itself. The American people must. 🇺🇸
#USDemocracy#VoteBlue 🔵
Every country should declare him a pariah and ban his products. He needs to lose everything and live in a cardboard box under a bridge for the rest of his life.
A reporter says Russian spies hacked Jared Kushner’s phone during Trump’s first term. Then the Dutch got in.
Kushner is now negotiating with Russia for America.
The Dutch reportedly watched him log into one account.
www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/the-bushes...
A former Miss Switzerland contestant has accused Donald Trump of raping her at the Plaza Hotel in 1993. Now House Judiciary Committee Democrats are calling for an independent special counsel to investigate allegations involving Trump and Jeffrey Epstein.
I always ask anti-Ukraine people, "What if Russia did this to the US?". They think it can't happen here. Opening door?:
The Russian presidential envoy proposed a 70-mile undersea rail and cargo tunnel connecting Chukotka, Russia, to Alaska beneath the Bering Strait.
www.reuters.com/world/kremli...
Puerto Ricans are already facing serious challenges as it is, including water shortages and ongoing infrastructure struggles. Instead of receiving the support they desperately need, communities are now facing increased
ICE activity.
I want to see the Democrats address the issue of the rampant corruption of our Supreme Court justices; nothing will change until this is done. They have openly, with malice, violated their oaths to the Constitution and even tried to give us a king by giving the president immunity.
BREAKING: the 9th Circuit REJECTED the DOJ’s desperate attempt to prevent 20,000 votes from being counted in CA
Tomorrow, @democracydefendersfund.org@campaignlegal.org NAACP & @lulacorg.bsky.social address the merits head-on in District Court
This is a major win for voters in CA & everywhere! -TN
In 2020, Ken Paxton’s office spent more than 22,000 hours on voter fraud cases. The result was 16 prosecutions.
“That’s 16 cases in a state of 17 million registered voters,” Marc Elias says.
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MOTHER JONES: “THEY WENT TO JARED… Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner used his position to hop in bed with autocrats and sell out America.”
And the Hunter Biden hunters are silent. @MarshaBlackburn
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
The SC ruling that corporate spending is a protected form of free speech is what led us to this point. It allows wealthy donors like Musk to interfere. For more information on the Citizens United ruling, go to the Brennan Center link below.
www.brennancenter.org/our-work/res...
FLASHBACK — Republican Paul Weyrich (co-founder of the Heritage Foundation & ALEC): “I don’t want everybody to vote… our leverage in elections goes up as the voting populace goes down.”
They’ve been saying it out loud for years.
Please vote. 🗳️ 🇺🇸
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BREAKING: We're asking the Office of Special Counsel & State Dept IG to investigate reports that diplomats' promotions hinge on how they vote & who they donate to
If true, that's a political loyalty test & the law bars it
@democracydefendersfund.org complaint 👇
Trump has influenced not just what the Republican Party does but what they actually believe is acceptable.
“We need to understand how far they have shifted their thinking,” Marc Elias says, “and we need to adjust our tactics accordingly.”
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"Another example of people power overcoming an autocrat’s determined and systematic efforts to stack the electoral system in his favour..."
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Yet another entrenched authoritarian defeated yesterday in Serbia. As the United States approaches a critical midterm election, Serbia shows that we can win despite uphill authoritarian conditions. It can be done. It takes all of us, especially young people.
Timothy Snyder
Led my colleagues in calling on the IRS to release long-delayed data showing how Congressional Republicans H.R.1 impacted millions of people’s tax returns. The public has the right to know who is benefiting from this bill.