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The Old Man cannot stay awake!

Welcome to America;
where our president
is publicly
saying nice things about,
giving immunity to,
and suggesting a possible pardon for
a well-connected
child sex trafficker.

But I’m sure he’s got a good reason.

Venezuelan makeup artist returns home, describes torture during El Salvador detention A makeup artist who became the face of more than 250 Venezuelan migrants deported by the U.S. to El Salvador's most notorious prison arrived home to his family on Wednesday after what he described as "an encounter with torture and death."

Vile. Andry Hernandez entered the U.S. *legally.* Then—without due process—the govt shipped him to a torture prison where he says people were beaten, shot with projectiles & sexually abused. That anyone’s okay with that just because he wasn’t born here is disturbing. www.reuters.com/business/med...

This is what fear looks like.

After Epstein died in 2019, Bill Barr ordered the raid of all of Epstein’s properties. I remember thinking afterwards “where is everything”? Didn’t anyone think it was strange we never heard anything about it anymore?

Not a single law exists to legislate a man’s body. Not one. At the same time, over 1,000 laws across the US include restrictions for women and gender-expansive people.

🎞️ by Meghan Smith Campbell

📌The President of the United States posted a FAKE VIDEO TO THE WORLD of a kneeling Barack Obama being placed in handcuffs, and we are supposed go along like it is just another day.
Our press has so completely lost the thread it would be laughable if it wasn't so damn dangerous and disgusting.

The fact that the President of the United States posts a fake video of a kneeling Barack Obama being handcuffed and we’re supposed to pretend it’s perfectly normal, everyday stuff shows exactly what is terribly wrong with today’s political mainstream media.

ICE just prevented me from entering an immigration detention facility in my district—a clear violation of federal law.

Members of Congress have the right to immediately access these facilities. Listen here 👇

“You Feel Like Your Life is Over” The 92-page report, “‘You Feel Like Your Life is Over’: Abusive Practices at Three Florida Immigration Detention Centers Since January 2025,” documents that people detained at Krome North Service Proc...

A new report by Human Rights Watch and partner nonprofits released today confirms that migrants at the downtown Miami ICE facility were indeed shackled with hands tied behind their backs, forced to kneel, and made to eat from styrofoam plates “like dogs.”

Constitutional crisis is here

I SURVIVED READING BANNED BOOKS ALL I GOT WAS SMARTER AND MORE EMPATHETIC

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Thursdays at 7pm, Americans Are Taking To The Streets to Fight Fascism The Simple Weekly Ritual Anyone Can Do—And It Works

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On Malcolm X’s 100th birthday, we honor a global freedom fighter. In the final chapter of his life, he made the bold case to the United Nations that the fight for Black justice in America was part of a worldwide movement for dignity and liberation.

Trump slashed US cancer research by 31 percent: Senate report US President Donald Trump's administration cut cancer research funding by 31 percent in the first three months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to a Senate report released Tues...

This should be bigger news, no?
www.yahoo.com/news/trump-s...

This is a political time to wake up EVERYDAY prepared to Speak Truth to Power!

@alsobrooks.senate.gov is right, scientists have been fired across HHS… just ask the hard working scientists from CDC’s Sexually Transmitted Infections lab. For a full breakdown on the a RIF at CDC: www.afge2883ga.org/afge-2883-on...

If ICE is doing the right thing, WHY are they covering their faces, their names, their badge numbers ??? WHY ???

Former FDA head Robert Califf says RFK Jr.’s vaccine rhetoric is ‘doing harm’ to Americans Ex-FDA chief Robert Califf about HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — “My primary worry is not the FDA, my worry is the American public.”

Former FDA commissioner Robert Califf slams HHS Sec. Kennedy: “Vaccination saves millions every year… He’s flat-out wrong & harming Americans.”

Califf warns Kennedy’s chaotic layoffs & vaccine skepticism are undermining public health. “His opinions aren’t irrelevant—he
#BlueSky #MedSky #SciSky

How to call Congress—when the phone isn't an option Proxy calling gives some disabled people a better way to flood Capitol Hill phone lines.

Calling representatives has long been a straightforward way to push for political change, but for some people, it isn't available.

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Today is the day to call your elected leadership and demand there be ZERO cuts to Medicaid and SNAP programs.

It’s immoral. It’s un-American.

It’s non-negotiable.

Rome Rescue Mission Launches Free Summer Culinary Arts Training for Community Members Rome, NY [May 2025] – The Rome Rescue Mission is proud to announce an Intro to Culinary Arts training  course for Summer 2025, offering a unique opportunity for local residents […]

Rome, NY [May 2025] – The Rome Rescue Mission is proud to announce an Intro to Culinary Arts training  course for Summer 2025, offering a unique opportunity for local residents […]

Doctors, nurses, those talented in the trades, 🇨🇦 would welcome you.

Imagine living in Canada and not waking up in terrified sweat over what your leader has done or will do.

Rest easy here. You will better respected here. 🇨🇦