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Someone working full-time should be able to afford their bills with their paycheck.

The two greatest evils known to mankind, A.I. and the person directly in front of you in line at the post office, have finally teamed up. We’re done.

DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM: MAKE REPUBLICANS PAY THE PRICE BY PAYING THE PRICE

some people are asking what the better messaging would be, & it's calling the republicans weird perverts who want the government to go around inspecting people's genitals. walz was on to it before he got pulled backstage and told to knock it off

Trump’s wealthy donors will weather his tariff storm just fine – while you pay more at the checkout line.

And don’t forget: they get a new round of big fat tax cuts, too.

It’s government for the rich, by the rich.

DOGE has reportedly gained access to sensitive NLRB data — including info on union activity, workplace complaints, and names of organizers.

Coincidentally, the NLRB has multiple lawsuits against SpaceX and Tesla.

The conflicts of interest just keep getting more blatant.

Constituents to Chuck Grassley: "Are you bringing back that guy from El Salvador?"

Senior Citizen: “If I get an order to pay a ticket to pay $1200 and I just say ‘no’, does that stand up? Because he just got an order from the Supreme Court and he just said ‘screw it’”

“I’M PISSED!”

BREAKING: Days after a Louisiana judge ruled that the deportation of Mahmoud Khalil can proceed, thousands are holding an emergency Passover Seder at the ICE headquarters in New York City, saying: If you come for one, you face us all.

Seniors Are More Conservative Because the Poor Die Off Sometimes older voters aren’t just naturally more conservative. It’s just that wealthier and whiter people tend to live longer and healthier lives.

Hey, just a quiet reminder: it’s not true that people get more conservative as they age. *Populations* get more conservative as they age because poor and marginalized people die sooner.

nymag.com/intelligence...

“Slow Pay, Low Pay or No Pay” Blue Cross authorized mastectomies and breast reconstructions for women with cancer but refused to pay the full doctors’ bills. A jury called it fraud and awarded the practice $421 million.

New @propublica.org reporting reveals that Blue Cross denied payments for thousands of procedures involved in breast reconstruction. But it approved special deals for executives’ wives.

www.propublica.org/article/blue...

America’s unions and working people across the country are in the streets rallying today to send a message: #HandsOff our unions, our contracts, and our essential services!

Text message thread, the link to He Mele No Lilo and then the response "I'm going to kick your ass"

:(

Bernie standing next to AOC holding a rally attendee’s baby with people taking pictures, laughing and smiling.

Timeline cleanse 🌞

Democrats: do better, fight harder.

Are you a Democrat fed up with the inaction of the Democratic Party?

Here are 5 things to demand from your representatives:

Even more reasons for very modest optimism Ten more.

I offer you these reasons for very modest hope not because I want you to deny the awfulness of what’s occurring, but because I want you to see we are not necessarily doomed.

Here’s this week’s summary of 10 reasons for very modest optimism. robertreich.substack.com/p/even-more-...

PHONEBANK WITH US TO STOP CUTS FOR WORKING PEOPLE!

If you've been asking "what can I do", if you've been feeling powerless, if you've been doomscrolling, COME TO THIS PHONEBANK.

Sign up: wfpus.org/NoCuts

Medicaid is not for sale.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.

We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

I've been writing a series of essays for PBS on men whose style I admire. The latest is about James Baldwin, a man who knew how to sing through clothes.

www.pbs.org/wnet/america...

I used to work in a very conservative area so I was up to date on what the magas were thinking. It's weird now wondering who the f would still be a trump supporter atp and remembering that probably all my old coworkers are

Whole Foods, which is owned by notorious union-buster Amazon, is arguing that Trump's dismantling of the NLRB means the company doesn't have to recognize a newly unionized store in Philadelphia.

Looks like Jeff Bezos's investment in Trump is paying off.

sorry I don’t understand, you’re telling me the Parliamentarian CAN’T stop an ongoing coup?

based on everything I remember from the Biden admin, the Parliamentarian has unlimited, unchecked power??

or is there some other reason we never got to change the minimum wage??

Azealia Banks tweet re JKR

i think we need to reexamine the economic system that allowed one person to accumulate enough wealth to literally purchase the us government

south korean politicians were literally scaling fences to protect their government and our senators are sending out pre-scheduled tweets about the super bowl while an unelected foreign billionaire seizes control of the treasury.

Let me emphasize: Elon Musk has not been confirmed by Congress. His “department” was never actually enacted. No one other than Trump has given him any authority.

Democrats and any Republicans with a spine need to step in and stop this madness.

Call your rep now (202) 224-3121

This is what throwing sand in the gears looks like…

More of this, please.