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Congress Works for Us, Not Musk! A Sign Waving Rally & Food Drive · Indivisible A Sign Waving Rally & Food Drive – Congress works for US, not MUSK! Save Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid AND Resist Fascism! This Presidents’ Day take a stand for democracy and the rule of law...

I’ve signed up to attend the rally with Snohomish County Indivisible on Monday, Feb 17, 2025. Are you free to join me? Use this link to sign up: mobilize.us/s/ueCPcw

The United Takes of America

"Daddy says he owns you. Can you get me an ice cream?"

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Elon Musk’s DOGE has swept into 14 federal agencies. Here’s what to know. Internal email lists and other documents and interviews provide the widest view so far of who is working in DOGE — and officials inside other agencies with Musk connections.

Staffed by more than 30 engineers, lawyers and others — many with ties to Musk’s companies — DOGE and its allies have rattled the federal workforce.

Let's adopt SPOON for a national movement: Spoon - Stop POlitical Outlaws Now!

5 Calls Spend 5 minutes. Make 5 calls. Make your voice heard.

Great app! Make those calls and get involved. This makes it so easy. 5calls.org

Reminder: Canada is our closest ally and our friend
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Tariffs against Canada take affect Tuesday 🇺🇸

Retaliatory Tariffs against the US take affect also on Tuesday 🇨🇦

Lessons will be learned 🍿
#SheShed
#MagaMorons

At OPM, Musk’s staffers won’t leave—they work around the clock and have even installed sofa beds in the office. Our access to data systems has been restricted, raising serious concerns about cybersecurity and a complete lack of oversight. We are keeping our heads down and documenting everything.

We Choose To Fight: Action Call · Indivisible This Sunday night, February 2 at 8pm ET/5pm PT, you’re invited to join Indivisible, MoveOn, Working Families Party, and a coalition of other organizations for an action call. During the call, you will...

Join the call tonight: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...

Trump fires heads of TSA, Coast Guard and guts key aviation safety advisory committee President Donald Trump has moved quickly to remake the Department of Homeland Security by firing the heads of the Transportation Security Administration and Coast Guard before their terms are up while...

apnews.com/article/coas...

Pizza driver gets $2 tip in snowstorm. Outcry leads to $39,000 more. At the height of a snowstorm, police officer Richard Craig noticed a pizza deliverer trudging through the falling snow. The man was breathless and holding an empty pizza bag.

A good news story, we need to hear. www.seattletimes.com/nation-world...

Respect--

did america vote to stop suicide prevention efforts for veterans?

Evangelicals Made a Bad Trade Hitching the evangelical wagon to Donald Trump has meant unhitching it from the life and teachings of Jesus.

www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

If you wouldn't let Pete Hegseth date your daughter why would you confirm his nomination to run the Dept. of Defense? Because Trump told you to? Seriously?

The Contrarian | Jen Rubin and Norm Eisen | Substack Unflinching journalism in defense of democracy. Click to read The Contrarian, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscribers.

If you want to know what smart people have to say about The king (small k) and our new-found autocratic government. Sign up to: contrarian.substack.com

YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen UPDATE on BOMBSHELL state Supreme Court scandal

www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZtB...

President Zelensky: 150 Ukrainian firefighters are ready to travel to California to help combat the wildfires.🇺🇸🇺🇦

Hmmm, I thought the WP was not making "endorsements".

YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen "Disgusting!" Fed up Fox anchor shreds Los Angeles LIES

youtu.be/plFzgNmPKRs?...

This is an excellent list/inventory of things that should be on hand/saved for any emergency.

Meta ends its DEI programs | CNN Business Meta is ending its diversity, equity and inclusion programs, known as DEI, the company said Friday, becoming the latest company to pull back from such practices in the wake of pressure from conservati...

Meta is ending its diversity, equity and inclusion programs, known as DEI, the company said, becoming the latest company to pull back from such practices in the wake of pressure from conservative critics and customers.

Medicaid, ACA, climate measures on GOP chopping block The menu of potential spending offsets has been circulated by House Budget Chair Jodey Arrington.

Republicans are now preparing a “menu” of services to cut to pay for Trump’s planned tax giveaways for billionaires.

Their plan includes cutting Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act, and infrastructure funding.

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