Trump wants to ban abortion care for veterans. Tell the VA: Veterans deserve access to abortion care. Submit your comment to stop this dangerous nationwide ban.

⚠️ The Trump administration is planning to move forward with an extreme new abortion ban for veterans that REMOVES exceptions for rape, incest, & to save the health of the veteran.

Join us in speaking out against this cruel change! Make your voice heard:

If voting wasn’t powerful, extremist lawmakers wouldn’t be trying so hard to keep us from doing it.

We won’t back down from fighting for our right to vote.

Wonderful news for and from our colleagues at George Mason University! May this good energy visit us here in Charlottesville!

“Regardless of how one views the events unfolding at George Mason University, today’s display of unity by the Mason community is inspiring,” President Gregory Washington said in a statement.

University of Virginia President Resigns Under Pressure From Trump Administration

Compare and contrast www.nytimes.com/2025/06/27/u...

In a Plot Twist, George Mason’s Politically Embattled President Gets a Raise Gregory Washington’s outspoken defense of his diversity efforts and refusal to back down from the Trump administration’s attacks has drawn widespread support.

The DOJ and DOE launched investigations into George Mason Univ over its hiring and alleged anti-Semitism. The House Judiciary Committee joined in.

The president was under tremendous pressure to leave.

Friday, the university board ... gave him a raise.

www.chronicle.com/article/in-a...

Six Months In: How the Trump Administration Is Undermining Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Globally

Six months into the current US administration, our new policy analysis outlines how the sweeping funding cuts & restrictive policies on global #SRHR are threatening access to essential health services for millions and undermining international cooperation: gu.tt/3HbVMnG

Paxton is now seeking a court order to declare the over 50 lawmakers’ seats vacant.

@marcelias.bsky.social tell me this isn’t legal so I don’t freak out.

He fled Boko Haram and helped build an award-winning restaurant. Now he’s facing deportation. Paul Dama left Nigeria after being kidnapped in 2018. His detention feels like "a second kidnapping," says his sister.

Paul Dama left Nigeria after being kidnapped in 2018. His detention by ICE now feels like “a second kidnapping,” says his sister.

“I felt like someone just sucked my blood, my air. Like, how do you live?"

The Oversight Committee subpoenaed the DOJ for the Epstein files. They now have 2 weeks to release the files to the committee.

It’s time to find out who’s been protected, who thought they were above the law, and who’s been hiding behind power.

Republicans fled DC early to avoid voting on releasing the Epstein files, but we’re keeping the pressure up during August recess. Our toolkit includes call scripts, pressure tactics, and social media tools to demand a vote as soon as Congress returns. 👇

Trump Administration Halted Lawsuits Targeting Civil Rights Abuses of Prisoners and Mentally Ill People The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division had brought lawsuits accusing Louisiana of confining prisoners longer than they should and South Carolina of keeping mentally ill people in unreasonably restrictive group homes. Both cases are now on hold.

The Trump administration's decision to abandon lawsuits challenging civil rights violations in carceral facilities leaves incarcerated people vulnerable to more abuse.

The Department of Justice has a responsibility to defend the rights of incarcerated people.

Talarico and Texas Dems break quorum to Halt Gerrymandering Vote.

The situation at the immigration detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” has gotten so bad that detainees have been on a hunger strike for over ten straight days.

A 10-day hunger
strike persists at
Florida's Alligator Alcatraz detention facility for undocumented immigrants, according to NBC. Stories of Multiple detainees are refusing food, following Governor Ron DeSantis' disclosure inhumane living
conditions

When the terror of ICE is so evident that your city’s local street artists do what they can to help spread potentially information. Sign by Emeyewhisky.

Why certain medications can increase your risk in the heat Some medicines affect your ability to sweat, stay hydrated, or even to notice if you're overheating. Doctors say keep taking them, but make sure to keep yourself cool.

Some medicines affect your ability to sweat, stay hydrated, or even to notice if you're overheating. Doctors say keep taking them, but make sure to keep yourself cool.

CPB says it is shutting down after being defunded by Congress, targeted by Trump The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced Friday it would take steps toward its own closure after being defunded by Congress — marking the end of a nearly six-decade era in which it fueled…

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a cornerstone of American culture for three generations, announced Friday it would take steps toward its own closure after being defunded by Congress.

Based on what we know about sex-trafficking of children, why has this abomination fallen between the cracks?

Where are the children zip-tied and abducted by ICE?

Who are they? Where are they?

Following public backlash, the military is reversing its decision to halt the distribution of critical weather forecast data. The Navy’s Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center confirmed it will continue to release information from the

if you continuously "meet in the middle" with people full sprinting right, which direction are you moving?

“You cannot change the science.” Yesterday, @markey.senate.gov spoke out against the Trump administration’s proposal to repeal the EPA’s finding that climate change is a real danger to our planet.

Motherfucking wind farms…

One of the most important and powerful things any kid can do to make a better world is if they see someone being pushed around, stand up for them.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

TOMORROW: We want to train you how to lead a local resistance movement in your community. Join the next One Million Rising call to learn strategic non-cooperation strategies to fight the rise of fascism in our country: www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

Trump’s EPA just announced they want to erase the science that says climate change is real so they can pollute more and dodge accountability.

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(next to an image of Rep. Ocasio-Cortez) “Lying to and screwing over working people so that they can steal from our health care and Social Security and veterans care to pay for tax cuts for the the wealthiest and bail outs for their crypto billionaire friends-there's a word for this: CORRUPTION."

Public broadcasters like PBS, NPR aid democracy | Rick Steves Op-Ed As our president aims to defund PBS and NPR, I’m reminded why, for more than 30 years, I’ve shared thoughtful programming with public broadcasters.

“I fear that the same swaths of our country that struggle to find nutrition in ‘food deserts’ will also find themselves in ‘media deserts’ if federal funding cuts make it impossible for stations to bring quality programming to rural and less affluent areas.“ - @ricksteves.bsky.social

The corporate takeover of American politics was rapid and ruthless. In 1976, I watched as thousands of corporate lobbyis How the Corporate Takeover of American Politics Began | Robert Reich

In 1971, corporate attorney Lewis Powell drafted a memo urging Big Business to mobilize for political combat against consumer, labor, and environmental groups.

That roadmap kicked off the corporate takeover of modern American politics. Watch. https://youtu.be/bbbgfnpJN9w?feature=shared