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Mississippi Democrats Break Republican Senate Supermajority, Flipping 3 Legislative Seats After 13 years, Mississippi Democrats broke the Republican Party's supermajority in the Mississippi Senate, flipping 3 legislative seats.

After 13 years, Mississippi Democrats have broken the Republican Party’s supermajority in the Mississippi Senate.

Democrats flipped two GOP-held Senate seats and one House seat in the special elections.
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The road to authoritarianism is littered with people telling you you’re overreacting.

U.S. Quietly Drafts Plan to End Program That Saved Millions From AIDS

"It is often cited as the single most effective public health campaign ever, saving an estimated 26 million lives over 22 years..."

So now Trump will try to kill it.

www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/h...

Keep talking, dumbass.

Proud to say the knowledge of the existence of this file came from our reporting 👊

Abrego Garcia indictment led top federal prosecutor in Tennessee to resign: Sources

Wow. What a sign that criminal case against Abrego Garcia may be politically cooked up.

"Schrader’s resignation was prompted by concerns that the case was being pursued for political reasons"

Schrader spent 15 years in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Nashville and was chief of the criminal division

🚨 Voting Rights Victory in Alabama Read about the latest voting rights victory in Allen v. Milligan.

🚨BREAKING: Three judge panel with 2 Trump appointees STRIKES DOWN Alabama congressional map for violating Constitution and VRA.

Court finds Alabama INTENTIONALLY discriminated against Black voters.

Proud of ELG team and our clients in this historic fight!
www.democracydocket.com/cases/alabam...

The new pope

The evangelical MAGA freak out when the new Pope follows the teachings of Jesus instead of following the rambling hate and grifts of Trump.

This day keeps getting better.

Pope Sends Deputy to Lecture Vance on Compassion at Vatican Vance had an “an exchange of opinions” with Cardinal Pietro Parolin that touched on migration, the Vatican said.

"Pope Francis skipped the Vatican’s official meeting with Vice President JD Vance Saturday, instead having his No. 2 give the vice president a lecture on compassion, according to a Vatican statement."

Excellent! Well Done, Pope!

Only one of these men has a criminal conviction—and his name isn’t Kilmar Garcia!

Graphic: As many as 69 million American women lack access to valid birth certificates

Are you a woman who changed your name when you got married?

Congress is considering a bill that could make it much harder for you to vote.

Call your rep—this is not a drill. indivisible.org/resource/cal...

#FoxNewsSucks

When I was a little girl, we used to play in the cemetery by my house. I used to love looking at the little angel and lambs on the markers in the oldest area.

I remember showing them to my mother and she gently explained they were children who died before we had vaccines.

Just in case you missed this from Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker:

"Bullies respond to one thing, and one thing only: a punch in the face."

So, the guy who was gonna end all wars has bombed Yemen, threatened to bomb Iran, and threatened to invade Greenland.

Did I get that right?

This thread is WILD. It appears as though the tattoos pictured in Trump’s Tren de Aragua checklist for deportation were all lifted from UK tattoo artists’ Instagram pages. Not a single one is from an actual gang member.

Pete Hegseth’s wife reportedly attended meetings with foreign defense officials Defense secretary, already under fire for chat group blunder, faces new scrutiny for having wife in high-level meetings

Everything Pete Hegseth touches turns into a security vulnerability. He is not fit for this job, nor any job where American safety and intelligence is at stake. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

We’re at the part where Germans could have done something to stop it.

What the Venezuelans Deported to El Salvador Experienced Exclusive photos of the arrival of Venezuelan detainees deported from the U.S.

“One young man sobbed when a guard pushed him to the floor. He said, ‘I’m not a gang member. I’m gay. I’m a barber.’ I believed him. *** He “began to whimper,” as his head was roughly shaved, “folding his hands in prayer as his hair fell.” He “asked for his mother & cried as he was slapped again.”

French scientist denied US entry after phone messages critical of Trump found France’s research minister said the scientist was traveling to Houston for a conference when his phone was searched

French scientist denied US entry after phone messages critical of Trump found www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Fascism is creeping in more and more. Beware of what’s on your phone 📱

Helen Keller would have been discarded by Greg

State Dept. Plans to Close Diplomatic Missions and Fire Employees Overseas (Gift Article) American officials, including in the C.I.A., are concerned about mass closures hampering national security work. And China has overtaken the United States in global diplomatic footprint.

closing a dozen overseas consulates? sure what could go wrong 😑

Second CHILD dies of measles in the outbreak 😭.
Please do not listen to the crap cures being promoted by RFK. Just VACCINATE your child.
#vaccinessavelives

"Piece Plan"