Gayle Krogstad Solum

Crow: "Look at what happened. US military personnel in uniform literally were on hands & knees rolling out a red carpet for the most murderous dictator of the 21st century...we keep on acting like Putin deserves to be brought out in open like any of head of state. This is a historic embarrassment."

I moved to DC in 1986, when there were still visible sign of the 1968 riots, and I live a few miles outside of town now. I can honestly say I have never been more frightened than I am now. The crimes committed at the WH take away more than property. They threaten democracy.

No federal militarized takeover of our nation's capital! The American military should not be used against the American people—period. Trump’s takeover of D.C. puts every single one of us in harm's way. Add your name to the petition to protect our communitie...

The American military should not be used against the American people—period. Trump’s takeover of D.C. puts every single one of us in harm's way. Add your name to the petition to protect our communities NOW! sign.moveon.org/petitions/dc...

‘We will not rubberstamp’ Trump on Iran strikes, top Dems say Senate Democrats slammed Trump for "a lack of preparation, strategy, and clearly defined objectives."

Top Senate Dems are demanding Trump outline "a clear, detailed plan" for dealing with Iran, saying the president has left Congress in the dark as he weighs direct US involvement in Israel’s campaign against Tehran.

Keep schools safe for children and families—and keep ICE out! The threat of ICE in schools creates unnecessary trauma, leads to damaged trust in educators, and causes students from undocumented and mixed-status families to miss school, leaving a lasting impact o...

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Wut?

Hawley wanted the FEMA cuts.

#FAFO

Noem Incorrectly Defines Habeas Corpus as the President’s Right to Deport People

Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, bungled answers on Tuesday about habeas corpus, incorrectly saying that the legal right of people to challenge their detention by the government was actually the president’s “constitutional right” to deport people.

George Wendt holding a glass mug and smiling. A headline reads: “George Wendt, Norm from 'Cheers’, Dies at 76.” Photo credit: NBCUniversal, via Getty Images.

Breaking News: George Wendt, a six-time Emmy nominee for his role as the beer-chugging everyman Norm Peterson on “Cheers,” is dead at 76. nyti.ms/3ZuGwrN

Opinion | We Study Fascism at Yale. We’re Leaving the U.S. The decision by these three Yale professors to move to Canada is both a warning and a call to action.

In @nytopinion.nytimes.com

Three Yale professors who have written extensively on authoritarianism are leaving the U.S. “We’re like people on the Titanic saying our ship can’t sink,” Marci Shore said. “And what you know as a historian is that there is no such thing as a ship that can’t sink.”

LetsGetIntoIt2025 on Substack He’s renaming Veterans Day to “Victory Day” in remembrance of winning World War I. Sooooo, we just don’t celebrate all of the other veterans who have served or currently serve anymore??

November 11th will ALWAYS be Veterans Day. Fuck this idiot. No matter what he says he CAN'T change history or our respect for ALL Veterans!!!
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Puppets…

5 things Trump did this week:

1. Signaled he would cave to China

2. Had judges arrested

3. Claimed grocery prices are way down

4. Admitted he didn’t know the status of the Epstein files

5. Released plan for a golf club trip after attending the Pope’s funeral

A War Worth Winning By Marvin Kalb

Trump tried to strong-arm Harvard. The university fired back with one word he rarely hears: no. Marvin Kalb, Murrow professor emeritus at Harvard, lays out the burgeoning battle over higher-education.

Felons are allowed international travel?

Trump administration says Harvard may lose ability to enroll foreign students The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Harvard University will lose its ability to enroll foreign students if it does not meet demands from the Trump administration in the government's latest escalation against the educational institution.

Trump says Harvard may lose ability to enroll foreign students

Weaponizing government agencies to force compliance to a dictator is exactly what happens in Russia.

So now we have IRS, DHS, DOJ, etc involved in attacking Harvard

Bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia Home Kilmar is not alone. He is one of over 250 immigrants deported without due process, as part of Trump’s $6 million deal with Bukele’s government—a plan to funnel immigrants, often with no criminal reco...

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Anthony Edwards clutch 3 replay WOW

Pro-democracy momentum is real! Democratic opposition is stronger this time around

Last night's Wisconsin victory demonstrated the true strength of the pro-democracy movement, mirroring the democratic momentum from 2017-2020. Jen Rubin lays out 5 important lessons to carry forward over the next 4 years.

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Hopefully it’s not too little too late

BREAKING: Susan Crawford has WON the Wisconsin state Supreme Court race!!

US 'won't bother defending Europe from Russia', leaked Pentagon memo says The leaked memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth instead focuses on deterring China's seizure of Taiwan and shoring up homeland defense

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A group of Indigenous women raising awareness for MMIWG on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, the location of Canada's federal government.

Every day I am going to post this (permission from Del Schilling).

Will you join me?

Over 5700+ Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls

#MMIWG #cdnpoli

'Hegseth is a liar': Experts erupt over new revelations on Signal war plans scandal Revelations that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared plans that detailed the exact timing of planned military attacks over a Signal group chat created a firestorm of criticism from national security...

'Hegseth is a liar': Experts erupt over new revelations on Signal war plans scandal

www.rawstory.com/pete-hegseth...