Jan Brown

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It’s been 60 years since the Voting Rights Act was signed. Will it make it to 61?

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Restoring Confederate memorial to cost $10M: Army official The refurbishment of a Confederate memorial at Arlington National Cemetery will cost around $10 million over a roughly two-year period, according to an Army official.  The monument, which was taken…

thehill.com/policy/defen.... What a waste

Video shows Department of Justice official urging Jan. 6 rioters to 'kill' cops The Department of Justice hired a former Jan. 6 defendant who was caught on tape urging rioters to "kill" police. The department calls him a "valued member" of the administration.

Former Jan. 6 defendant who called cops 'Nazis' gets DOJ job

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Stephen Colbert Goes Scorched Earth on RFK Jr. and Vaccines Stephen Colbert offered a finger and some salty language in response to Health and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cutting $500 million in vaccine contracts.

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Former Georgia lieutenant governor joins Democratic Party Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan has joined the Democratic Party after falling out with the GOP, saying the switch has been coming for a while.  Duncan, in an op-ed published by the Atlanta Jou…

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JD Vance’s team had water level of Ohio river raised for family’s boating trip Exclusive: Incident raises questions of exploitation of public services, but Secret Service says it was requested for ‘safe navigation’

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025.... What the heck??

Democrats Go All In on Partisan Redistricting The DNC chair endorsed a "new Democratic Party" strategy of leaning in where they've got power.

www.notus.org/democrats/de.... YES

Playbook: Red state, green light And the Trump administration is planning a second makeshift migrant detention center modeled after "Alligator Alcatraz."

www.politico.com/newsletters/... they know voters want change so they want to change who votes and how.

HHS ends millions in federal funding for mRNA vaccines The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is winding down its mRNA vaccine development activities under the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), the agency announ…

thehill.com/policy/healt... OMG.

Pam Bondi orders grand jury probe of Obama administration review of 2016 election Past probes, including two conducted by Republicans, found no such crimes. Democrats have accused Bondi of trying to distract attention from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus.... Their desperation is showing

Inside the neighborhood patrols watching for Ice: ‘They thought they could scare us – but this is LA’ Volunteers with Unión del Barrio look for immigration officers and post videos and alerts, warning people to seek shelter

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025.... LA fought back

Question for Mike Flood: With $450 million being allocated to Alligator Alcatraz, and ICE burning through $8.4 million a day to illegally detain people—How much does it cost for fascism? How much do the tax payers have to pay for a fascist country?

REPORTER: Do you think the independent redistricting commission should be disbanded?

HOCHUL: Yes. I'm tired with fighting this fight w/ my hand tied behind my back. With all due respect to the good govt groups, politics is a political process. And to think we're gonna do this with a purity test ...

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Nebraska hospitals brace for long-term impacts of ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Once the bill is fully implemented, The Nebraska Hospital Association said it would result in 78,275 Nebraskans losing health coverage and a cut of $3.6 billion in funding to Nebraska hospitals over 1...

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Look, this is his "Sweatin' like Nixon" moment, but it is also the moment the Dems could make billboards of this guy and really make him sweat. "Mike Flood: He voted to take your Medicaid away, then lied to you and said he didn't"

MAGA will have to redistrict everywhere if this is happening in Nebraska.

On our lead story tonight:

Musk donates $5M to Trump super PAC Tech billionaire Elon Musk donated $5 million to the main super PAC affiliated with President Trump in late June despite an ongoing public feud, according to recent campaign finance filings.  Musk …

All that talk of a breakup between Dumb and Dumber
is pure horse pucky.
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White House Orders NASA to Destroy Important Satellite The White House has instructed NASA employees to destroy two major, climate change-focused satellite missions.

The White House has instructed NASA to terminate two major, climate change-focused satellite missions. They've been collecting widely-used data, providing both oil and gas companies and farmers with detailed information about the distribution of carbon dioxide and how it can affect crop health.

Texas redistricting move would 'trigger' new California maps, Newsom says Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday he plans to put new district lines in front of voters in a special election on Nov. 4, but only if Texas moves forward with its redistricting plans.

www.latimes.com/politics/sto.... It’s almost go time

This is why the whole campaign might have been better focused from beginning to end—by any opponent—about his pathological lying on anything and everything.

Yesterday
- Labor numbers BAD for May, June, and July as Federal Gov't releases report.
- Trump fires Labor Bureau Commissioner when bad jobs report makes him look bad.
- Kiley forced to eat his words again.
- Will likely blame Newsom for bad U.S. economy because... 🤷‍♀️🤷‍♂️

CEO pay is up 1,085% since 1978, while typical worker pay is up just 24%. 

Why do we always hear "we can't afford to pay our workers more" but never "we can't afford to pay our CEO more"?

Supreme Court poised to permanently entrench Republican rule The latest move by SCOTUS is a "five alarm fire"

"If SCOTUS guts the Voting Rights Act, the prospect of Republicans stealing only 5 seats in Texas will feel quaint. While California must counteract what the GOP is doing in Texas, we don’t have enough seats to counteract what they could do if the VRA if gutted. It cement permanent GOP rule."

Thank you!