Tell lawmakers to protect voting rights & reject SAVE 2.0!
Every person in America deserves a voice and representation in our democracy - but President Trump & his allies in Congress are working to silence our voices with the SAVE America Act & the Make Elect...
All of us deserve a voice in our democracy - but President Trump & his allies in Congress are working to silence our voices with the SAVE America Act & the Make Elections Great Again Act. Tell your lawmaker to protect our right to vote! actionnetwork.org/letters/save... @aft.org
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Tell lawmakers to protect voting rights & reject SAVE 2.0!
Every person in America deserves a voice and representation in our democracy - but President Trump & his allies in Congress are working to silence our voices with the SAVE America Act & the Make Elect...
All of us deserve a voice in our democracy - but President Trump & his allies in Congress are working to silence our voices with the SAVE America Act & the Make Elections Great Again Act. Tell your lawmaker to protect our right to vote! actionnetwork.org/letters/save... @aft.org
11.02.2026 15:40 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Grand Jury Rebuffs Justice Dept. Attempt to Indict 6 Democrats in Congress
Americans are smart people. We understand what rights the Constitution affords us.
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New Jersey secures deal protecting more than $1 billion in federal education funding
wrnjradio.com/new-jersey-s...
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People have power through:
1. Education
2. Collective Bargaining/Unions
3. Politics/voting
Apathy and fear are the viruses that kill democracies.
07.02.2026 15:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Trump constantly dumps on Bidenβ¦ Letβs look at something they both care about: Manufacturing . Trump has lost hundreds of thousands of manufacturing jobs during his first year in office. President Biden created 790,000 manufacturing jobs.
The numbers donβt lie.
06.02.2026 14:54 β π 76 π 48 π¬ 2 π 7
AFT President Weingarten Urges New Target CEO to Demand ICE Out of Minnesota
The AFT, whose members participate in pension funds with Target shares, warns Target CEO that Companyβs Silence on ICE Operations in Minneapolis Jeopardizes Its Brand and Creates Shareholder RiskMinne...
Our members are not only workers & consumers, they're long-term Target investors. Our urgent request to Target's new CEO Michael Fiddelke is that he call for ICE to leave Minnesota now, warning that the companyβs silence jeopardizes its brand & our membersβ investments. www.aft.org/news/aft-pre...
02.02.2026 10:45 β π 306 π 130 π¬ 8 π 6
What's most amazing about this is the fact that the WSJ needed a βstudyβ to figure it out.
01.02.2026 03:33 β π 20547 π 4487 π¬ 1251 π 464
Two CBP Agents Identified in Alex Pretti Shooting
The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raym...
BREAKING: The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez.
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Bovino Is Said to Have Mocked Prosecutorβs Jewish Faith on Call With Lawyers
If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck then it is a duck. #Fascist #Antisemetic Bovino Is Said to Have Mocked Prosecutorβs Jewish Faith on Call With Lawyers
01.02.2026 23:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
This is a really big deal: a union leader wins in Texas.. and beats a billionaire backed candidate who led anti public school culture warsβ¦. .h/t @zephcapo.bsky.social
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If you believe in American democracy, this is a very good time to stand up for the free press
30.01.2026 20:07 β π 6757 π 1382 π¬ 131 π 40
Sherrill is now ahead of the game on this because sheβs already considering how to preserve evidence.
30.01.2026 02:13 β π 119 π 37 π¬ 1 π 1
N.J. governor wants residents to record ICE agents, upload videos to new state database
βIf you see an ICE agent in the street, get your phone out," New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill said as the state plans to launch an online portal.
Thank you Governor @mikiesherrill.bsky.social for supporting NJ residents documenting the civil rights violations perpetrated
by ICE agents. @aft.org @aftnewjersey.bsky.social @rweingarten.bsky.social
30.01.2026 01:58 β π 21 π 10 π¬ 1 π 2
Voter suppression in progress.
29.01.2026 17:48 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Exactly right, and therefore important not to give credit for an investigation of an obvious atrocity. Appropriate responses are apologies, resignations, firings, impeachments. The individuals who killed people should be tried before a judge and jury.
27.01.2026 20:36 β π 2825 π 967 π¬ 39 π 12
βHistory permits us to be responsible: not for everything, but for something...
History gives us the company of those who have done and suffered more than we have.β
- Timothy Snyder
#RadioFreeAmerica
27.01.2026 13:53 β π 138 π 39 π¬ 4 π 1
Shot him in the back:
It was an execution caused by the lawless criminal in the Oval Office, and carried out by his lawless gang of domestic terrorists.
25.01.2026 12:35 β π 337 π 196 π¬ 11 π 12
Trump has even lost Rasmussen now
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If we don't stand up now, history will only repeat itself.
25.01.2026 20:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
All regime mouthpieces who have lied about the murder of VA nurse Alex Pretti must resign immediately. All DHS officials and agents involved must be prosecuted.
24.01.2026 20:42 β π 22967 π 6615 π¬ 676 π 204
I wish Democrats would start just speaking the truth:
βICE is killing American citizens in public for exercising their freedom of speech because Donald Trump wants to be a king.
This isnβt about immigrationβTrump wants to make it illegal to oppose him, and to stay in power until he dies.β
24.01.2026 18:08 β π 17677 π 4969 π¬ 665 π 228
Alexβs parents:
25.01.2026 01:07 β π 70 π 29 π¬ 1 π 1
AFTβs Weingarten Responds to Shooting of Second Protester in Minnesota
WASHINGTONβAFT President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement after federal agents shot and killed a second Minnesotan:βI was in Minnesota yesterday, joining tens of thousands of people gat...
This administration's statements belie what we can see with our own eyes.The federal govt's actions todayβboth the killing and the cover-upβare a disgrace. Since the president will not, we must call on Congress to act to create accountability 4 this federal malfeasance.
www.aft.org/press-releas...
25.01.2026 00:53 β π 118 π 59 π¬ 1 π 7
Fascists always lie.
25.01.2026 00:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
How Blowing A Whistle Is An Act Of Nonviolent Resistance - Maria J. Stephan
Powerful conversation with Dr. Maria J. Stephan on @colbertlateshow.bsky.social about how ordinary people can push back against government overreach through disciplined, nonviolent actionβand why whatβs happening in Minnesota matters right now. www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7Mg...
24.01.2026 03:46 β π 145 π 71 π¬ 2 π 5
Fascists always lie.
24.01.2026 23:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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