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Protesters lay outside the #COP30 climate summit in Brazil covered in white sheets, to call attention to the deaths of activists and journalists killed while "defending land, territories and natural resources."

This about sums it up

Elections calendar Ballotpedia: The Encyclopedia of American Politics

#USDemocracy
Stacy Abrams, from her book,
Our Time Is Now:
“Beyond Congress, there are the unmentioned corridors of power we too often cede: state and local elections [...] These elections matter because the architecture of our rights begins closest to home.”
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Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory Senate Democrats have validated our worst fears about a party unwilling to meet the moment

Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory

#WeThePeople

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@schumer.senate.gov @shaheen.senate.gov @ossoff.senate.gov @peters.senate.gov @captmarkkelly.bsky.social @hassan.senate.gov @welch.senate.gov @baldwin.senate.gov @slotkin.senate.gov

I'm pretty good at origami but I'm far from the expert at folding that Schumer is

The Political Limits of the Patriarchy: Women’s Rights in Early Representative Institutions | Perspectives on Politics | Cambridge Core - www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Air Pollution From Industrial Facilities Is Far Worse Than Estimated The Trump administration has put a stop to EPA rules that would have required more than 130 industrial facilities to install air monitors to measure pollution. Millions of people living near these pla...

Our analysis of EPA air monitoring data shows that companies have far underestimated the pollution caused by their facilities.

At a U.S. Steel plant outside Pittsburgh, monitors found benzene levels 37 times higher than estimated emissions.

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"A vile creature. The worst thing on the face of the earth."

Former Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) didn't mince her words when asked about the president in an interview with CNN. Watch—

NYC's next mayor is a democratic socialist. What does that mean? Democratic socialism doesn't have a one-size-fits-all definition. But its proponents emphasize a stronger role for the government over the economy to benefit the public.

Democratic socialism doesn't have a one-size-fits-all definition. But its proponents emphasize a stronger role for the government over the economy to benefit the public. n.pr/47F4jZp

Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared. ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women experiencing pregnancy loss under Texas’ abortion ban.

Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to our analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%.

(Published February)

“Toto, I don’t think we’re in 2024 anymore . . . .” November 6, 2025

“Toto, I don’t think we’re in 2024 anymore . . . .”

#WeThePeople

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After yesterday's elections, Trump is going to need a new shipment of Depends.

Live updates: US voters head to the polls in first general election since Trump's return to power One year after Donald Trump retook the presidency, 2025 Election Day includes closely watched races for New York City mayor, New Jersey governor and California's Proposition 50.

BREAKING: Colorado voters approved a ballot measure that would raise state income taxes on higher-earning households to fund free meals for all public school students.

Follow AP for live updates.

The True Test of our Progress Trump has put America into reverse

The True Test of our Progress

#WeThePeople

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Zohran Mamdani wins!

He ran on an unabashedly pro-transgender platform, stood up for the most vulnerable, as so many have pushed for the Democratic Party to abandon trans people in order to win.

Major win for trans New Yorkers - he has vowed for intense resistance to anti-trans Trump policies.

MAMDANI!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Rob Jetten set to make history as the first openly gay prime minister of the Netherlands, following election results #NOH8

Virginia's election results should teach us that people reject anti-trans politics, and we must all immediately move as far left as possible on the issue

I stg if I don't start getting election results right now I'm gonna gnaw my own hands off

The Five ingredients of Zorhan's Secret Sauce Anyone who wants to lead America out of the Trumpian darkness can do so with these

The Five Ingredients of Zohran’s Secret Sauce

#WeThePeople

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HELL YEA

The Mamdani Moment And the Future of the Democratic Party

The Mamdani Moment

#WeThePeople

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A demolition job that began Monday with the disappearance of the White House’s eastern entrance advanced Tuesday with the destruction of much of the East Wing to make way for President Trump’s planned ballroom.
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Russia just hit a kindergarten in Kharkiv Russia attacked Kharkiv with drones on Oct. 22, damaging a kindergarten and killing one person, injuring at least six, local authorities reported.

⚡️ Russia just hit a kindergarten in Kharkiv.

Officials said it was likely the attack included jet-powered Geran-2 drones.

What You Should Know About Russ Vought, Trump’s Shadow President Vought is the architect of President Trump’s broader plan to fire civil servants, freeze government programs and dismantle entire agencies. Here are some key things to know about the D.C. insider who ...

Why is Vought’s role as Trump’s budget director so key to the president’s plans?

“Every goddam thing in the executive branch goes through OMB,” a former official explained. The agency is the choke point for $7 trillion in federal spending.

Arizona Attorney General’s Office confirms lawsuit against House Speaker Johnson

Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva has still not been sworn in four weeks after her win. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is suing House Speaker Mike Johnson, citing “taxation without representation.”

A liberal CEO goes MAGA Once a leading liberal voice in tech, billionaire Marc Benioff has shifted his support to President Trump, following the lead of many of his peers in Silicon Valley.

A liberal CEO goes MAGA - follow the money...

#WeThePeople

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Hahahaha! Some math comedy always welcome!

A perfect gem in this collection.