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'Banana Republic': Experts Horrified as Trump Demands BLS Director's Firing Over Bad Jobs Report | Common Dreams President Trump demands firing of BLS commissioner for releasing unfavorable jobs report, sparking concerns about credibility of economic data.

'Banana Republic': Experts Horrified as Trump Demands BLS Director's Firing Over Bad Jobs Report www.commondreams.org/news/trump-b...

DOJ Targets Federal Judge for Warning Trump Could Spark 'Constitutional Crisis' | Common Dreams Judge James Boasberg reportedly raised concerns that the Trump administration "would disregard rulings of federal courts," something the White House has done repeatedly.

DOJ Targets Federal Judge for Warning Trump Could Spark 'Constitutional Crisis' www.commondreams.org/news/trump-d...

Netanyahu Is Reportedly Planning to Annex Gaza Strip, With Trump Admin’s Backing If Netanyahu’s plan goes forward, Israel will be in the process of annexing the entirety of Palestine.

Netanyahu Is Reportedly Planning to Annex Gaza Strip, With Trump Admin’s Backing #FreePalestine truthout.org/articles/net...

Federal Appeals Court Upheld West Virginia Ban on Medication Abortion. Now What? If the Supreme Court gets involved, it could set national precedent for states to ban medications approved by the FDA.

Federal Appeals Court Upheld West Virginia Ban on Medication Abortion. Now What? truthout.org/articles/fed...

'A Cruel and Transparent Farce': Israeli Attacks Kill 62 in Gaza Amid 'Tactical Pause' | Common Dreams ​"There is nothing humane or tactical about letting a trickle of aid in after a man-made famine has started while continuing to bomb starving men, women, and children, even in so-called safe zones," o...

'A Cruel and Transparent Farce': Israeli Attacks Kill 62 in Gaza Amid 'Tactical Pause' #FreePalestine www.commondreams.org/news/gaza-pa...

#RaiseTheMinimumWageNOW

The Answer to Medicaid Cuts Should Be Medicare For All | Common Dreams Medicare For All is broadly popular, supported by the majority of the population, and affects everyone in the country. We know that it works and would do an enormous amount to relieve people’s financi...

The Answer to Medicaid Cuts Should Be Medicare For All www.commondreams.org/opinion/medi...

#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles

Source: Social Security Works
#HandsOffSocialSecurity

~ Billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos see Social Security’s $2.7 trillion trust fund as a piggy bank and want to take it for themselves.
We have a clear message for them: HANDS OFF OUR EARNED BENEFITS.~

PBS and NPR See Unprecedented Surge in Donations After GOP Votes for Defunding | Common Dreams NPR, PBS donations surge after GOP votes to defund

PBS and NPR See Unprecedented Surge in Donations After GOP Votes for Defunding www.commondreams.org/news/pbs-npr...

Appeals Court Finds Trump’s Order Seeking to End Birthright Citizenship Is Unconstitutional Trump’s executive action ignored the “ordinary meaning” of the 14th amendment, the court found.

Appeals Court Rules Trump Attempt to End Birthright Citizenship Unconstitutional truthout.org/articles/app...

420K Aid Pallets Await Entry Into Gaza as Israel Blames Starvation on Aid Groups Israel and GHF are trying to blame Israel’s slaughter and starvation of aid seekers on humanitarian groups.

420K Aid Pallets Await Entry Into Gaza as Israel Blames Starvation on Aid Groups #StopTheGenocide truthout.org/articles/420...

Source: U.S. Democratic Socialists
#ImpeachTrumpNow
~Republican Thomas Massie to Mike Johnson: "Who you gonna pick? Will you stand with p*d*philes and s*x traffickers? Or you gonna pick the American people and justice for the victims?" 🤔 He knew the stakes. He chose. Hold him accountable.~

Ex-cop convicted of excessive force in Breonna Taylor case gets 33 months Prosecutors said the former Louisville police detective fired through a window and a sliding glass door in the botched raid that killed Taylor.

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Pope Demands 'Immediate Halt to the Barbarity' of Israel's War on Gaza | Common Dreams Pope Leo XIV said the Israeli military's deadly attack on Gaza's sole Catholic Church was "just one of the continuous military attacks against the civilian population and places of worship" in the Pal...

Pope Demands 'Immediate Halt to the Barbarity' of Israel's War on Gaza #StopTheGenocide www.commondreams.org/news/pope-le...

Trump Administration Will Shut Down 7 Major Housing Discrimination Cases Three cases allege that local governments clustered polluting industrial facilities in minority neighborhoods.

Trump Administration Will Shut Down 7 Major Housing Discrimination Cases truthout.org/articles/tru...

Source: U.S. Democratic Socialists
#ICEisthenewGESTAPO
~Quick shout out to all the tow truck drivers in LA who are quickly removing illegally parked ICE vehicles!
THIS is how you do it! 💪~

Medicaid Is Giving ICE Access to Data of 79M Enrollees in Massive Expansion of Police State Undocumented immigrants are ineligible for Medicaid, but DHS says the data will aid their immigration crackdown.

Medicaid Is Giving ICE Access to Data of 79M Enrollees, Including Ethnicity truthout.org/articles/med...

Trump Admin Seeks 1-Day Sentence for Cop Convicted in Killing of Breonna Taylor The Trump administration is effectively seeking impunity for the police in the killing that sparked nationwide protest.

Trump Admin Seeks 1-Day Sentence for Cop Convicted in Killing of #BreonnaTaylor truthout.org/articles/tru...

#LockHimUp

Source: CitizensUnTied
#VoteBlue #SaveOurDemocracy

Israeli Settlers Beat American to Death in Illegally Occupied West Bank: Family, Health Ministry | Common Dreams Israeli settlers beat a U.S.-Palestinian citizen to death in the West Bank.

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Farmworker Falls to His Death During Violent California ICE Raid “Other workers, including U.S. citizens, remain unaccounted for,” reported the United Farm Workers.

Farmworker Falls to His Death During Violent California ICE Raid truthout.org/articles/far...

Source: The Other 98%
#StopTheFascism #RosieRespondsToDonnieDumbass

#AbolishICE

#ICEistheGestapo #StopTheFascists

Source: The Other 98%
#NoConcentrationCamps #StopTheFascism

Is there no justice?

Sanders Slams 'War Criminal' Netanyahu Ahead of New Meeting With Trump to Plan Gaza Ethnic Cleansing | Common Dreams The progressive senator underscored that the Israeli leader has been indicted by the International Criminal Court "for overseeing the systematic killing and starvation of civilians in Gaza."

Sanders Slams 'War Criminal' Netanyahu Ahead of New Meeting With Trump to Plan Gaza Ethnic Cleansing #ArrestNetanyahu www.commondreams.org/news/sanders...

Source: Social Security Works
#VoteBlue
~Raising the retirement age is OUT OF THE QUESTION.
Billionaires want to cut Social Security to work us to death and line their own pockets.
It's our duty to stop them!~