The HONEST Act is long overdue. GET IT PASSED!

Ban members of Congress, the president, and the vice president from buying stock.

📌 Rep. Rob Bresnahan pulled off $7 million in stock trades in just 7.5 months in office.

Stephen Colbert is going SCORCHED EARTH right now. To RFK Jr: “Fuck you, you roid-addled nepo carnie! Fuck you, you roadkill-munching Luddite human slim jim!”

Are Americans aware that down here in Mexico we’ve been getting bombarded for months with ads of Kristi Noem telling us to our face that we’re out welcome in the US, and that these ads even found their way into our national TV broadcasts

Because I feel like I have seen nobody mention it

Blame John Roberts for enabling Trump’s massive power grab in Texas The Supreme Court's conservative majority laid the groundwork for extreme partisan gerrymandering.

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority laid the groundwork for extreme partisan gerrymandering.

Russia ‘running slave catalogue of Ukrainian children to adopt’ A database of almost 300 Ukrainian ‘orphans’, searchable by hair and eye colour, is said to have been set up in Russian-occupied territory

😔 Russia launched a chilling online catalog of forcibly taken Ukrainian children, treating them like commodities for adoption. This digital child trafficking hides genocide, stripping identities and futures. Over 19,500 kids stolen, a brutal war on innocence!
www.thetimes.com/world/russia...

california’s population is larger than at least a dozen red states *combined* so if we’re playing the “we deserve more representation” game give us our 500 senators

EPA prepares to repeal solar energy grants for Puerto Rico communities By The Star StaffThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is considering terminating its $7 billion Solar for All program that was designed to bring renewable and affordable energy to low-income...

EPA prepares to repeal solar energy grants for Puerto Rico communities
www.sanjuandailystar.com/post/epa-pre...

The Trump Administration Is Turning Local Police Into ICE Agents Read more here.

The 287(g) program enables ICE to partner with state and local police for immigration enforcement.

However, the agreement generates community distrust and, most importantly, feeds into a racist and unaccountable deportation machine.

'Gouging': US Health Insurance Giants Raked in Over $71 Billion in Profits Last Year | Common Dreams The seven largest publicly traded U.S. health insurance companies made a collective $71.3 billion in profits last year, and their CEOs took home a total of $146.1 million in compensation.

'Gouging': US Health Insurance Giants Raked in Over $71 Billion in Profits Last Year www.commondreams.org/news/health-...

America in 2025.

On this day in 1965, President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law. 
 
Nearly 60 years later, the fight isn’t over. Congress must pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and protect every American’s right to vote.

ICE Offers, Then Quickly Withdraws, Cash Bonuses for Swiftly Deporting Immigrants

ICE was planning to offer bonuses to ICE agents for each person deported more quickly.

Giving people even less access to their procedural rights.

Gift article.

Why The Voting Rights Act's 60th Birthday Might Be Its Last Why The Voting Rights Act's 60th Birthday Might Be Its Last

60 years ago, the Voting Rights Act (VRA) promised to protect every American’s voice at the ballot box. Today, that promise is fading.

As it marks its 60th birthday, we may be witnessing its last.

I see why he bankrupted casinos.

This is a deliberate massacre

Dems should fight on every front.

If Texas steals 5 seats, Dem states should redistrict 30 GOP members out of their districts.

We should insist DOJ release the entire Epstein File.

Not only shouldn't we bring knives to a gun fight, if they bring pistols, we should bring machine guns.

Kennedy Cancels Nearly $500 Million in mRNA Vaccine Contracts That kind of shot was first used during the Covid-19 pandemic, but the health secretary has been sharply critical of the technology.

This is so harmful. Scientists are developing mRNA-based cancer vaccines that could save so many lives.

Texas Dems Offer Fiery Response After Abbott Threatens To Arrest And Expel Them For Leaving The State That is how you do it 👏🏼

And this is how it's done.

weird how the guy born into obscene wealth, bailed out repeatedly, allowed to fail upwards forever until he fell ass-backwards into the presidency, and then was declared by the Supreme Court to be a Very Special Boy Who Can Crime Forever never stops whining about how everything is rigged against him

"The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced the beginning of a coordinated wind-down of its mRNA vaccine development activities...."

cc: Sen. Bill Cassidy

When public media disappears, so do the stories that bring us together.

With federal funding eliminated, millions may lose their last trusted source of news and connection.

If that matters to you, now’s the time to act. Donate: n.pr/458sOhq

Former President Donald Trump's company is found guilty of criminal tax fraud Trump and his company have repeatedly faced criminal investigations but this case marks the first time his company has been charged, tried, and convicted on criminal charges.

😡Trump CHEATED Tax Agencies‼️

Trump Corp. & Trump Payroll Corp., branches of the Trump Organization, were CONVICTED on 17 counts, including conspiracy, criminal tax fraud & falsifying business records as part of a 15-year PLAN to defraud tax authorities‼️

www.npr.org/2022/12/06/1...

A graph of manufacturing growth broken down by subsector

America has lost 116k manufacturing jobs over the last year—that's the fastest pace of job loss since the early COVID era and worse than any period from 2011-2019.

Big drops in the transportation (-49k) & electronics (-32k) industries drive most of the decline

Respiratory viral infections awaken metastatic breast cancer cells in lungs - Nature Mouse models show that respiratory infections from viruses such as influenza and SARS-CoV-2 can trigger metastasis of dormant breast cancer cells in the lungs, a finding supported by epidemiological d...

Very interesting study published in nature this week. Using a murine model the authors show that respiratory viral infections like flu & COVID-19 do more than inflame airways, they may awaken dormant breast cancer cells in the lung.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Imagine getting fired because math hurt a man’s feelings. We’re being governed by a walking Yelp review.

The White House landscape now matches our national political one.

Republicans in Texas Voted out a new illegal map faster than they voted on a piece of legislation for the families in Kerr County that are still suffering… THEIR PRIORITIES ARE CRYSTAL CLEAR!