Lauren H.

Your friendly reminder that if you have never spoken up about anything and feel the need to, NOW is the perfect time to do so. Don’t be afraid. There are more of us than them. Our voices are louder and need you now more than ever.

'A despot': Ken Burns signals danger of 'greatest existential threat' to the US right now (AlterNet) Filmmaker Ken Burns, whose latest documentary focuses on the American Revolutionary War, tells the New York Timesthat the greatest existential threat to the ...

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In any other country, if federal agents fired upon journalists when unprovoked — what would we call it?

If federal agents marched down streets demanding papers — what would we say?

Authoritarianism — let’s not pretend it’s something else when it happens in our American cities.

David Letterman is right: you can't appease a tyrant.

Well, ladies, what we've all feared has actually happened. Please spread the word. Tell your sisters, friends and daughters

I am sick of people invoking 'freedom' as an argument against any rule they don't like. It's lazy and typically hypocritical when others freedoms are affected. Freedom has become a synonym for individualism and selfishness and an antonym to 'community' and 'responsibility'.

The worst part is not the trump nonsense, but the amount of people genuinely celebrating the pain and suffering of others. The downfall of society is the "haha those people got what's coming for them" and the "must be God's will" crowd.

Pierce County Sheriff wants to work with ICE. WA law says he can’t. Here’s why The News Tribune spoke with an outside legal expert on local laws.

Just say you're desperate to round up Brown people 😡

The deployment of federalized National Guard troops to California, without consent from local or state officials, is deeply troubling. These are tactics seen in authoritarian regimes, not in America. We want to be clear, the military should not be used to police civilians.

Postcard with ABOLISH ICE in many colors

#PostcardDay #NoKings #AbolishICE #AbolishKings #AbolishBillionaires

Disappointing as an alumni

A recent executive order calls for eliminating the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the only federal agency that funds libraries nationwide.

Learn what you can do to help ➡️ ilovelibraries.org/article/trum...

#FundLibraries #SaveIMLS #ForOurLibraries

US deports hundreds of Venezuelans to El Salvador despite court order Their arrival comes less than 24 hours after a federal judge blocked a law Trump planned to use for the deportations.

Who is going to hold him accountable to the courts!? www.bbc.com/news/article...

Ocasio-Cortez mobilizes Democrats against Schumer plan as colleagues privately urge her to consider primary challenge | CNN Politics Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Thursday that she plans to mobilize her massive base of followers to oppose what she described as an “acquiesce” by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to accept th...

Let's go! @aoc.bsky.social
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My favorite thing about being a millennial is that we all just decided to keep enjoying our childhood hobbies and toys❤️ We're all serious professionals who just collect squashmellows and pokemon cards and play smash brothers still.

Trump to sign executive order on student loan forgiveness program - NewsBreak As part of the program, those working for the government or a non-profit organization have their loans forgiven

Totally ridiculous! share.newsbreak.com/bxhvc74z

We need a new party, too many Democrat reps want to be moderate Republicans and are voting with them when they should be shutting them down! #resistance #AlGreen

Trump Delivers Gloating, Grievance-Filled Speech Hours After Sending Economy Reeling The joint address to Congress was packed with the lies and grievances of his rally speeches, and barely acknowledged the economic chaos he is causing.

The joint address to Congress was packed with the lies and grievances of his rally speeches, and barely acknowledged the economic chaos he is causing.

Trump Suddenly Reverses Order on Mass Firing of Federal Employees (The New Republic) In a shocking reversal, President Trump is reversing a directive to fire thousands of probationary federal employees. The Office of Personnel Management, wh...

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Since Congress’s allotted funds have already been improperly unallocated, U.S. citizens are questioning whether they are legally required to continue paying federal taxes.

This campaign needs you now Free Press: Ban on politicians owning, influencing, or investing in media outlets

Please help make this happen! Stop oligarchs from controlling the media, protect the free press! chng.it/cq2f2TrpGC

This guy is an embarrassment to the state and to WSU alumni everywhere. What a complete coward who chooses an enemy dictator over our own allies.

U.S. Department of Education Launches “End DEI” Portal The U.S. Department of Education launched EndDEI.Ed.Gov, a public portal for parents, students, teachers, and the broader community to submit reports of discrimination based on race or sex in publicly...

Dangerous rhetoric www.ed.gov/about/news/p...

Here is a survey from my congressman asking if we approve of DOGE and asking for places they can look for waste.

I told him they can start with his salary...feel free to respond.

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Musk praises Bezos' new rules for Washington Post opinion pages as top editor resigns Jeff Bezos said that Washington Post editorial page editor David Shipley decided to resign rather than lead the opinion section under the new policy.

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Jeff Bezos, the Amazon
founder and owner of the Washington Post, said Wednesday that his newspaper’s opinion pages would now be dedicated to supporting “personal liberties and free markets,” and that the organization would NOT publish opposing views.