January 7, 2026 This morning, a federal agent from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good as she was driving away from ICE agents on a residential street in Minneapoli...

January 7, 2026

Trump moves to pull US out of bedrock global climate treaty, becoming first country to do so | CNN The Trump administration is pulling the United States out of the bedrock treaty that underpins international cooperation on climate change, along with dozens of other global bodies.

Trump moves to pull the US from bedrock climate treaty, UN IPCC and other int'l orgs & UN agencies. In doing so, the US becomes the only country to withdraw from this particular climate agreement dating back to 1992 (UNFCCC). www.cnn.com/2026/01/07/c...

Public Servant (@publicservant2025) To our brave military service members defending democracy: do not follow unlawful orders and don’t give up the ship! Thank you @Senator Elissa Slotkin and @Senator Mark Kelly for leading the charge.

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Raskin: "In the very presence of the victims and survivors, the Speaker said that 'now is a time we should be working on urgent legislative work.' Mr Speaker, justice is urgent legislative work. The truth is urgent legislative work. You were the one who refused to swear in Rep. Grijalva for 50 days"

Trump suggests Khashoggi had it coming: "You're mentioning someone that was extremely controversial. A lot of people didn't like that gentleman that you're talking about. Whether you like him or didn't like him, things happen. But he knew nothing about it. You don't have to embarrass our guest."

October 30, 2025 House speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) continues to try to pin the upcoming catastrophic lapse in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding on the Democrats.

October 30, 2025

Q: What did you mean when you said you're prepared to send 'more than the National Guard' into American cities?

TRUMP: if I want to enact a certain act, I'd be allowed to do whatever I want. The courts wouldn't get involved. Nobody would. I could send Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines -anybody I want

OMG! Clearly, a message from radical anarchists who want violence because they hate America!!!

(Republicans are shameless liars addicted to fictional talking points.)

NO KINGS Little Rock · No Kings 📣 No Kings 2.0: Unity March 📣 We’re back, and louder than ever. Join us for No Kings 2.0: Unity March as we rise up together against greed, corruption, and oppression — and stand shoulder to shoulder...

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In historic shift, U.K., Australia, and Canada recognize a Palestinian state - The Wall Street Journal

Good point.

Truth Matters (@politicsusa46) This is how a leader is born. AOC had the difficult job of condemning the brutal assassination of Charlie Kirk while giving what I believe history will record as a leadership coming of age moment. Th...

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Thou shalt not give Alaska to Putin.

YouTube video by Ohh that's RICH Let me tell you about Logan Ireland. #military #retirement #trump #hegseth #usaf #veterans

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Larry Summers: "This is way beyond anything Nixon ever did ... this is the stuff of democracies giving way to authoritarianism. Firing statisticians goes with threatening the heads of newspapers, launching assaults on universities, launching assaults on law firms. This is really scary stuff."

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July 13, 2025 This weekend saw the development of an extraordinary rift in MAGA world.

July 13, 2025

July 9, 2025 On July 9, 1868, Americans changed the U.S.

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July 8, 2025 One hundred and eleven people are dead and more than 160 are still missing in Texas after Friday’s tragic flood.

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July 7, 2025 At about 10:30 this morning local time, heavily armed masked agents in trucks, armored vehicles, a helicopter, on foot, and on horseback, accompanied by a gun mounted on a truck raided the MacArthur P...

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July 5, 2025 Yesterday afternoon, President Donald J.

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July 2, 2025 The Senate’s passage of its version of the budget reconciliation bill yesterday sent House members rushing back to Washington today to debate passing what the Senate had sent them.

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Sign the Petition Drop The Charges against Trenton Strode

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June 30, 2025 "This is the most deeply immoral piece of legislation I have ever voted on in my entire time in Congress,” said Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT).

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June 29, 2025 There are four political stories people should know about tonight.

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Stealing from the poor, giving to the rich, at a time when inequality is already at record levels.

Inequality is the thing that holds us back most — and this Republican bill exacerbates it. (Again) #TrumpsTrillionsTransfer

Marines are now stationed on the California border. Newsom's office calls it 'mission creep' As the Trump administration cracks down on undocumented immigrants deep in the country, it's sending Marines and soldiers to patrol the border.

Marines and mission creep:

June 28, 2025 Last night just before midnight, Republicans released their new version of the omnibus budget reconciliation bill.

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June 27, 2025 After the Supreme Court today decided the case of Trump v.

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