Laurie Van Hall

Mamdani: "I wish Andrew Cuomo only the best in private life but let tonight be the final time I utter his name."

Randi Weingarten Quits D.N.C. Post in Dispute With Chairman

Good thing Ken shored up support with social security recipients by letting them stay in office

www.nytimes.com/2025/06/15/u...

There's no word to describe physically assaulting a US Senator for attending a press conference and asking a question other than authoritarianism.

Democrats: *have a problem reaching young white men*

Also Democrats:

Map of the U.S. showing voter support for cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, or food assistance) by congressional district. Support for SNAP cuts ranges from 5% to 14%. Created by Data for Progress.

There is not a single congressional district in the U.S. where more than 15% of voters support cuts to SNAP, the federal program that provides food assistance to millions of low-income Americans.

As promised - voting rights attorney Patrick Roath is jumping into this race to make Lynch fight for his seat. No one is entitled to hold on to power forever. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/05/07/m...

I am so fucking furious at Chuck Fucking Schumer

More breathtaking cowardice. I wish I was surprised.

Rahm Emanuel Is Gearing Up to Run for President The former Chicago mayor is already on the hustings, finding new ways to attack Trumpism from the center.

Not one single person is asking for this.

www.politico.com/news/magazin...

The arc of history is too damn long.

She hoped Trump’s victory would change her life, but not like this Ryleigh Cooper is normally more focused on motherhood than politics. Then came DOGE.

People’s reactions to these stories tend to be of the leopards-eating-faces variety but this is a great piece of reporting in part about how voters very disconnected from politics make their choices.

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

Fighting how?

The IRS was a simple test for DOGE: was it really interested in efficiency and state capacity? If so, you support the tax enforcement, the biggest ROI in govt.
Or did it want to minimize parts of the state that bothered billionaires?
We have our answer.
open.substack.com/pub/donmoyni...

Brianna Keilar: Do you think that calling Elon Musk a dick is effective messaging?

Congressman Robert Garcia: Well, he is a dick.

If we can’t get anything done when we’re in power, but also can’t do anything when we’re not in power - then what is the point.

Every single democratic member of Congress should be challenged in their primary this cycle.

So You Bent the Knee and Were Banished Anyway: A Guide for Mainstream Media

Live look at @schatz.bsky.social

hey @schatz.bsky.social I want you to know I literally laughed out loud and slapped the table when I read this. go off king

Durbin is up in ‘26 and I’m not scared of the DSCC. If you’re a primary challenger looking for compliance help please dm me.

(In)actions have consequences.

Well, Go Birds I guess

josh has spent all season in clean pockets and they finally get to him on 4th and the season. it’s a small sample size sport

Go Bills!

Google just foisted Gemini on all workspaces as well, without an option to turn it off in your admin console.

However, if you talk to customer service they can add that toggle so you can disable it. But you have to actually chat with a person to do so.

If you also moonlight as an IT Director for your small org or business - just a heads up that you can chat with google support and they can give you the ability to turn Gemini off in your workspace.

You do NOT have to speak to ICE without a JUDICIAL warrant. If they attempt to enter your home or your workplace, ask for a warrant. Sometimes they will try to use other, non qualifying paperwork. They need a warrant.

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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.

With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.

You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.

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