The Week Ahead August 10, 2025

The Week Ahead
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August 10, 2025 On Friday, Democracy Forward Foundation sued the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to make it respond to its request for the release of the Epstein files, as we...

August 10, 2025
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An important way to fight Trump fascism. You can organize it.

An important way to fight Trump fascism.
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Trump and Putin's Unholy Alliance The guy who claims he cares about "America First" heads to Alaska this week where he'll likely bow to the interests of the Russian president

Trump and Putin's Unholy Alliance
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Zelenskyy Suggests Trump Give Florida to Russia "Florida should be on the table,” Zelenskyy said. “With Florida, you have cards.”

Zelenskyy Suggests Trump Give Florida to Russia
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Distant Dome: Education Freedom Account Expansion Will Be Costly Free money is free money so many New Hampshire parents in the last month lined up at the non-public schoolhouse door to grab what they can.

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A Tough Week For The Rule of Law What you need to know

A Tough Week For The Rule of Law
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August 9, 2025 Last Thursday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reposted a video in which Christian nationalist pastors express their opposition to the idea of women voting.

August 9, 2025
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Really American (@reallyamerican) BREAKING: A hilarious clip is going viral, showing massive MAGA remorse after allowing Trump to betray them, curtailing their freedoms and breaking their finances, while he and his rich cronies enjoy ...

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Andy Borowitz (@borowitzreport) Dean Cain, who played Superman, is joining ICE. So it turns out his secret identity was an asshole

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Children’s Health Care Is in Danger An already fragile system can’t withstand Republicans’ cuts.

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Texas Reps. Stand Up & Stand Tall Publisher's Roundup 30

Texas Reps. Stand Up & Stand Tall
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Can We Stop Supporting Sociopathic Leaders? A Saturday Prompt

Can We Stop Supporting Sociopathic Leaders?
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August 8, 2025 (Friday) During the 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump vowed he could stop Russia’s war on Ukraine with a single phone call.

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Undaunted in defense of academic freedom Harvard needs support to do the right thing.

Undaunted in defense of academic freedom
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Military Raised Water Level of River in Ohio for JD Vance’s Family Boating Trip

Military Raised Water Level of River in Ohio for JD Vance’s Family Boating Trip www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/u...

New Schools Lawsuit: Teachers, School Districts and Others Sue Over New State Anti-DEI Law The state’s largest teacher’s union, four school districts, an advocacy organization and two individuals sued state officials in federal court on Thursday over a new law that bans diversity, equity an...

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August 7, 2025 At 7:22 this morning, President Donald J.

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What Blue States should do if Red States super-gerrymander How to avoid a race to the bottom

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Andy Borowitz (@borowitzreport) Instead of hunting down fugitive Texas Democrats, the FBI should find out what happened to the Epstein Files - they were on Pam’s desk a minute ago

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Joy, Sadism and the Missing Link The once-exuberant White House has gone dark again. Let's defy this regime with song, celebration, love and wit.

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Happy Birthday. Now Prepare to Die. The Supreme Court Signals It May Lay Waste to the Voting Rights Act

Happy Birthday. Now Prepare to Die.
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Trump Delayed a Medicare Change After Health Company Donations www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/u...

Shaheen, Senate Dems Seek Report On Looming Health Insurance Impacts After GOP Medicaid Cuts, Premium Tax Credits U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), along with U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Mark Warner (D-VA), are leading a group of ...

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Mt. Washington Valley Native Sets Record Completing all 48 4,000 Foot Peaks in Single Hike Andrew Drummond, 44, of Jackson just established the fastest known time for climbing all 48 of the state's 4,000 foot mountains in a single hike, unassisted.

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August 6, 2025 Members of the House of Representatives are back in their districts for August, and on Monday, Republican Mike Flood of Nebraska held a town hall in Lincoln.

August 6, 2025
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What you can do now A baker’s dozen of important steps to fight Trump fascism

What you can do now
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It’s About the Corruption Ordinary Americans can expose it and hold Trump accountable

It’s About the Corruption
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Republicans Accidentally Redraw Map of Texas to Make it Rejoin Mexico Plus: The Caption Contest Winner!

Republicans Accidentally Redraw Map of Texas to Make it Rejoin Mexico
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NHFPI: Federal Reconciliation Law Will Shift Billions in Costs to NH, Reduce Health and Food Assistance for Thousands of Granite Staters NHFPI report finds that under the new federal reconciliation law, the top 20% of Granite Staters will receive two-thirds of all tax reductions, while Medicaid and SNAP changes could leave tens of thou...

NHFPI: Federal Reconciliation Law Will Shift Billions in Costs to NH, Reduce Health and Food Assistance for Thousands of Granite Staters indepthnh.org/2025/08/05/n...