For the record, the judges and staff of our federal courts are working without pay,
but Congress is being paid without working.
I am infuriated by the preposterousness of these ridiculous times.
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For the record, the judges and staff of our federal courts are working without pay,
but Congress is being paid without working.
I am infuriated by the preposterousness of these ridiculous times.
ICE Detains Citizen After Saying She Doesnβt βLook Likeβ Her Last Name
She even had her U.S. passport on her.
This is what democracy looks like. #NoKings
18.10.2025 23:22 β π 58099 π 19952 π¬ 1626 π 1314Wisdom from Schoolhouse Rock.
18.10.2025 11:00 β π 5330 π 2591 π¬ 206 π 179Itβs painfully clear. By refusing to swear in Adelita Grijalva, Speaker Johnsonβs covering up Jeffrey Epsteinβs global sex-trafficking ring.
Hey GOP: Bring back the House, cancel your health care cuts, reopen the government and release the files.
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18.10.2025 01:37 β π 13963 π 5530 π¬ 775 π 335Holy fuck! No Kings protesters are marching through Center City in Philadelphia. ππͺπβοΈπ
18.10.2025 18:31 β π 15082 π 3995 π¬ 228 π 223Fluffy tabby behind a No Kings sign on a table. Sign says "The America I LOVE has LAW but NO Kings!"
Caturday and No Kings day - my sign is feline approved. He tried to remove some of the red letters but gave up.
18.10.2025 18:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Donald Trump's effort to deploy troops in American cities is not normal.
There is no rational justification for such a deployment.
It is a breach of the most fundamental values and customs that our armed forces operate on.
www.cnn.com/2025/10/17/p...
18.10.2025 04:46 β π 14712 π 5551 π¬ 552 π 284It makes Trump feel like a big man to let people out, that's the only reason he does it. Subverting justice for a momentary thrill to his ego without any deeper conviction - completely exemplifies him.
18.10.2025 18:48 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Great turnout for NO KINGS protest in Chattanooga.
18.10.2025 16:09 β π 78 π 22 π¬ 3 π 3George Santos was sentenced to 87 months in prison. He served 85 days. Here's Anderson Cooper recapping some of his biggest lies.
18.10.2025 13:27 β π 1200 π 467 π¬ 47 π 18The 105 House Republicans who condemned George Santos and voted to expel him from Congress are strangely silent about Trump springing him from prison after a very short stint.
They are all terrified of King Donald.
Hasan: Let me say to every Republican and conservative watching. Aren't you the ones that said no more big government? No tyranny in America? If you believe that, what are you doing defending masked federal agents in unmarked cars bundling people off the streets
18.10.2025 16:46 β π 4783 π 1215 π¬ 46 π 45π¬π§π₯Ironically, LONDON is kicking off #NoKingsDay πͺπ½
18.10.2025 13:24 β π 10018 π 2921 π¬ 269 π 156Nasty business
17.10.2025 23:47 β π 8162 π 2739 π¬ 212 π 83Chicago - no kings
18.10.2025 17:33 β π 29749 π 7031 π¬ 8 π 345We Rise for America: An Open Letter to Speaker Johnson
open.substack.com/pub/peoplepo...
Wow, lots of American flags and peace . Sure doesnβt seem like people who hate America you absolute embarrassment Speaker Johnson
18.10.2025 16:48 β π 21225 π 4607 π¬ 581 π 110Couldnβt agree more.
Standing up for democracy, inclusion, and accountability isnβt hating America, itβs the most patriotic thing we can do.
No kings, no theocracy, no fascism.
See you, tomorrow.π
She was a great speaker!
18.10.2025 18:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π Boston, you are beautiful. #NoKings
18.10.2025 17:22 β π 45834 π 11492 π¬ 968 π 830The Fascist Trump regime on Friday asked the corrupt right-wing Supreme Court to allow him to do whatever the fuck he wants by illegally deploying National Guard troops in Chicago, in opposition to a Federal judge's orders.
apnews.com/article/supr...
"Whether most of the Supreme Court justices are too cowardly to stand up to a president showing a complete disregard for the law, or the court plans to rubber-stamp this administrationβs authority to racially profile citizens, every Americanβs civil rights are on the line. "
17.10.2025 22:33 β π 174 π 96 π¬ 15 π 3There is a stink emanating from the House of Reps created by the refusal of Johnson to swear in Rep-Elect Adelita Grijalva. Very reminiscent of the stench that rose from the Senate in 2016 when McConnell refused to hold a hearing re Obamaβs nominee for Supreme Court.Someone please file a law suit.
17.10.2025 21:52 β π 8750 π 2351 π¬ 281 π 87Donald Trump announces he has commuted George Santosβ sentence in his federal fraud case: βat least Santos had the Courage, Conviction, and Intelligence to ALWAYS VOTE REPUBLICAN! [β¦] I just signed a Commutation, releasing George Santos from prison, IMMEDIATELY. Good luck George, have a great life!β
Trump isnβt even trying to hide the fact that the DOJ is completely politicized and the rule of law no longer applies federally
17.10.2025 22:54 β π 7315 π 2300 π¬ 600 π 237Overturning the civil rights movement is quite the freaking goal, white guy.
17.10.2025 18:42 β π 384 π 185 π¬ 28 π 7A plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions in shipping supported by much of the maritime industry was shelved Friday following threats from President Trump that he would punish countries backing the measure.
18.10.2025 01:00 β π 62 π 43 π¬ 16 π 12Breaking on MSNBC: Two top criminal lawyers in the Eastern District of Virginia have been fired: Elizabeth Yusi, the criminal chief, and her deputy Kristin Bird. Both had been involved with Letitia James case and were skeptical of it.
17.10.2025 23:30 β π 10363 π 3825 π¬ 239 π 186