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This is a classic form of voter intimidation—making people feel like it’s not safe to go to the polls. It moments like this where we need to summon our courage & vote anyhow. Vote in the tradition of the people who marched in Selma to secure the right to vote.

Problems for Trump Everywhere He Looks Meet Gregory Bovino.

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10 Richest Americans Have Gained $700 Billion in Wealth Since Trump Reelection | Common Dreams "The new American oligarchy is here," said the CEO of Oxfam America. "Billionaires and mega-corporations are booming while working families struggle to afford housing, healthcare, and groceries."

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12 Polling Places Move Before Mississippi Special Elections, 4 Close County election officials in Mississippi have moved 12 polling places and closed four since 2024, an MFP investigation finds.

NEW: 12 Mississippi polling places have moved and 4 have been closed ahead of the Nov. 4 legislative special elections, an MFP investigation finds.

Counties also have incorrect addresses in the state system for 11 polling places, risking sending some voters to the wrong location.

Six Dead in Listeria Outbreak Linked to Pasta Prepared pasta sold at grocery chains across the country, including Albertsons and Trader Joe’s, were recalled after 27 people in 18 states became ill, federal health officials said.

Six people became ill and died after eating prepared pasta meals that were contaminated with listeria and sold at major grocery chains across the U.S., federal health officials said.

“I Don’t Feel Safe”: Black Memphis Residents Report Harassment by Trump’s Police Task Force A pastor was pulled over for looking lost. A 72-year-old was marched out in his bathrobe due to mistaken identity. Memphis’ mayor welcomed the federal law enforcement surge, but some residents say the...

Reggie Williams was walking to a corner store when armed authorities aggressively asked him if he was from Ethiopia or Ghana, he said

He and other Black Memphis residents have been reporting harassment by Trump’s police task force: "I don't feel safe"

How Trump is Building a Violent, Shadowy Federal Police Force Trump’s DHS appointees have dismantled civil rights guardrails, protected agents’ anonymity and encouraged them to wear masks, threatened groups that stood in their way, and overwhelmed legal challeng...

Six months after ICE apprehended 47 people, including nine kids, in Hays County, Tex., County Judge Ruben Becerra says DHS has ignored his attempts to get answers:

“We’re not told why they took them, and we’re not told where they took them. By definition, that’s a kidnapping.”

South Korea Proves Healthcare Can Be Humane—Unlike America’s Profit Machine This Fulbright scholar’s story from South Korea reveals what America refuses to admit: universal healthcare is cheaper, fairer, and far more humane than our profit-obsessed system.

This Fulbright scholar’s story from South Korea reveals what America refuses to admit: universal healthcare is cheaper, fairer, and far more humane than our profit-obsessed system.

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Why is it taking so many people so long to figure out that he wants to be the reincarnation of Hitler??!! That's why I call him "Trumpler". It is sooooo very obvious that he is a sadistic sociopath.

Q: Americans have been watching videos of ICE tackling a young mother, tear gas being used in a Chicago residential neighborhood, and the smashing of car windows. Have some of these raids gone too far?"

Trump: "No. I think they haven't gone far enough”

Regarding JD Vance, the gentleman is spot-fucking-on. 🎯🎯🎯👇

For-Profit Healthcare Makes Us Sick! | Common Dreams ​The harmful behaviors of profit-driven healthcare companies—from tax dodging to insurance denials to carelessness with patient safety—stem from the same illness: a disregard for the community they se...

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Immigration Agents Cause Chaos In Chicago Suburb as New Report Documents 'Pattern of Extreme Brutality' | Common Dreams Officials in Evanston, Illinois denounce ICE and CBP for causing chaos in their city. Mayor Biss vows to track federal agents' movements.

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Trump’s military pressure on Maduro evokes Latin America’s coup-ridden past US forces and CIA actions target Venezuela’s leader, recalling coups and assassinations across the region

We really do not want more American attacks on Latin American nations. The USA has been there, done that, and it was very, very bad for the people living there.

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Trump’s Team Offers to Keep Some Ballroom Donors Incognito

Blatantly illegal!

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YouTube video by Democracy Docket Rachel Maddow Breaks Down Trump's Shocking DOJ Election Move

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I have been charged in a federal indictment sought by the Department of Justice.

This political prosecution is an attack on all of our First Amendment rights. I’m not backing down, and we’re going to win.

Domestic terrorist in action. He needs to go to jail, not schools.

I didn't know about that one, thanks.

Ex-Illinois Deputy Convicted in Fatal Shooting of Woman Who Had Called 911

Gift article from The New York Times.
Guess what? Ms. Massey was Black, and [Police Officer] Mr. Grayson is white. Will Trump pardon him and hire him for ICE??

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while high on some stimulant, obviously.

This statement by JD Vance is no different from the people who claimed it’s “totally reasonable and acceptable” for white folks to not want Black people in their neighborhoods

Or to enact covenants which exclude Jews and Italians

It’s blatant racism-coming from the very top of the US government

He would say and soon will be saying that, too.

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Trump Is Demolishing Four Pillars of American Power By rejecting the lessons of the previous century, the president has undermined America’s advantage over China and Russia.

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