Wow. That's amazing.

BREAKING: Furloughed employees at CDC just received an email about the shutdown, but has REMOVED language about backpay that appeared in a similar email sent out a month ago. On the left is the Oct 1st email with the backpay language, on the right is the email they received today.

Trump’s Test Threat Could Fuel Nuclear Tensions With China

"Beijing has been expanding its arsenal, and distrust between China and the United States over nuclear weapons has deepened, with little hope of an agreement."

But they made a trade agreement??

You have Gavin Newsom in front of you. Why are you talking so much???

Meiselas: Right now, this idea of the bully has been glorified, and we have to disabuse people of that notion and say, “Nah, that’s weakness.” Stop blaming your problems marginalized groups.

We have to proudly support communities that have been under attack—’cause they’re human beings, dammit.

The things they do are totally unnecessary for TRAINED police. I wish someone would make them prove training.

In Big Win for Voters and Democrats, Court Blocks Trump’s Demand for Voter ID on Registration Form Read more here.

🚨BREAKING: Democrats won a major legal victory Friday as a federal district court permanently enjoined the U.S. Election Assistance Commission from implementing the provision in Donald Trump’s executive order demanding a proof-of-citizenship requirement on the federal voter registration form.

As U.S. ramps up the pressure, Venezuela pleads with Moscow, Beijing for help Documents show Maduro drafted letter asking Russia for missiles, radars and upgraded aircraft as U.S. forces amass in the Caribbean.

And off we go...Trump might get his dream of starting WWIII before mid-terms.

"Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro is reaching out to Russia, China and Iran to enhance its worn military capabilities and solicit assistance, requesting defensive radars, aircraft repairs and potentially missiles"

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ICE Is Terrorizing Chicago for Halloween—and Parents Are Fighting Back Fear and a whiff of tear gas hang over festivities this year. In response, even people who aren’t usually politically engaged are mobilizing.

"If you have ever been incensed about governmental inaction in the face of school shootings and the trauma they cause, then you should also be enraged that a new form of randomized terror and collective trauma is happening in America’s cities right now."
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YouTube video by The National Desk Trump waves goodbye as he boards Air Force One bound for Florida

Trump heads off to go golfing while people in this country wonder how they're going to eat.
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An estimated 15.7 million workers use SNAP. It’s a lifeline for those in low-wage jobs.

Meanwhile, CEOs are paid 280x as much as the typical worker.

Don’t be angry at workers for using food stamps.

Be angry at the corporations paying them so little that they need them.

National guard deployment in Washington DC extended until February Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth gives approval for troops to remain in US capital past November end, CNN reports

Don't forget DC.
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Amazon just announced 14,000 layoffs. Its CEO made over $40M last year.

UPS announced 48,000 layoffs. Its CEO made over $24M last year.

Intel announced 20,000 layoffs. Its new CEO's pay package is valued at nearly $69M.

This is what I mean when I say the system is rigged.

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But he recognized the footage because he’d captured it himself days earlier, outside an ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois."

"The freelance journalist Ford Fischer was scrolling through X earlier this month when he saw a DHS video overlaid with a message saying 'antifa terrorists' had stormed federal facilities in Portland, Oregon....

Trump administration uses misleading videos to portray chaos, push deportations Official videos purporting to show the triumph of recent immigration operations used footage that was years old or recorded thousands of miles away, a Washington Post analysis found.

This is behind a paywall, but has clear evidence that the admin. is using videos from other places to make claims that they've cleaned up DC of "leftists" and "antifa".

When did "left" become a derogatory term? He is blatantly against HALF of the citizens of this country. Wait for the roundup.

They do nothing out of the goodness of their hearts. There is no goodness there.

Just flew in from Albuquerque and had to come down to see the White House for myself. As our communities are facing a crisis—Trump is CHOOSING to cut off food assistance to 40 million Americans—while ... TikTok video by Rep. Melanie Stansbury

She looks so sad seeing the emptiness of no east wing in person.

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