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A State Department employee shared with PBS News an image from inside the department. The image includes a piece of paper taped to a mirror with the words, "Colleagues, if you remain: RESIST FASCISM. Remember the oath you vowed to uphold."

61 years after passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Black women still earn $0.66 on average for every dollar white men earn.

Black Women's Equal Pay Day is a stark reminder of this persistent gap.

We must pass the Paycheck Fairness Act and provide economic opportunity to all.

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson says she fears for U.S. democracy The justice has emerged as one of the court’s sharpest critics, issuing more dissents than any colleague during the Supreme Court term that ended last month.

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said Thursday that the “state of our democracy” keeps her up at night, echoing a theme that has animated some of her recent public appearances and fiery dissents from recent decisions.

Right?!?

Tonight my thoughts are with the families of those who lost loved ones fighting fascism to preserve our democracy, little knowing that history would repeat itself on American soil at the behest of a demented felon and co-conspiring Republican party.

HOW MANY PEOPLE WILL LOSE HEALTH CARE IN YOUR STATE? Alabama - 219,803 - Alaska - 39,989 Arizona - 365,984 Arkansas - 158,745 California - 2,368,466 Colorado - 240,953 Connecticut – 86,580 Delaware - 54,957 Florida - 1,936,421 Georgia - 651,540 Hawaii - 62,483 Idaho - 72,815 Illinois - 535,849 Indiana - 267,996 lowa - 113,979 Kansas - 92,937 Kentucky - 184,526 Louisiana - 267,550 Maine - 61,488 Maryland - 245,929 Massachusetts - 326,262 Michigan - 453,101 Montana - 55,981 Nebraska - 78,275 Nevada 114,500 New Hampshire - 46,388 New Jersey - 363,330 New Mexico - 111,997 New York - 1,019,121 North Carolina - 651,982 North Dakota - 24,488 - Ohio - 489,815 Oklahoma - 211,794 Oregon - 198,089 - Pennsylvania - 483,868 Rhode Island - 47,359 South Carolina - 285,857 South Dakota - 33,838 Tennessee - 310,056 Texas - 1,671,965 Utah - 188,494 Vermont -35,242 Virginia - 322,984 Washington - 328,695 Minnesota - 173,268 West Virginia - 82,225 Mississippi - 153,910 Wisconsin - 276,175 Wyoming - 20,407 Missouri - 265,298 THAT'S 17 MILLION LIVES REPUBLICANS ARE PUTTING AT RISK

Trump and MAGA voted to kill 17 million Americans. The Big Beautiful Bill is the Big Autogenocide Bill. #3E #EndAutogenocide

“I want to be remembered as one of the premier singers of our time.”

Mission accomplished.

Remembering Luther Vandross (April 20, 1951 – July 1, 2005) 💙🕊️💙

Instead of spending all this money on Temu CECOT, they could have put it towards veterans healthcare, housing the homeless, childrens education... these people are void of humanity.

Senate Republicans = LIARS

We won’t forgive.
We won’t forget.

Tell the @housegop.bsky.social 2026 is just around the corner.

Tag. DM. Email. Call. ☎️ 202‑224‑3121

#VoteNo on the Big Ugly Bill

Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Who Threatened Police Joins Justice Dept. (Gift Article) The pardoned rioter, a former F.B.I. agent who was charged with encouraging the mob that stormed the Capitol, is a counselor to Ed Martin, the director of the so-called weaponization committee.

“A former FBI agent who was charged with encouraging the [Jan. 6] mob to kill police officers has been named as an adviser to the [DOJ] task force that President Trump established to seek retribution against his political enemies.”

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Whoa! Alligator Alcatraz is going to be complete by Tuesday and open for operation on Wednesday.

Am I the only one wondering how Ron DeSantis got this together so fast?

Floridians, make sure you remember this the next time a hurricane hits and you can’t get disaster relief in your state.

YouTube video by Senator Elizabeth Warren 51,000 people will unnecessarily die each year under Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill.”

51,000 people will unnecessarily die each year under Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill.”

Mitch McConnell wants them to “get over it.”

No person in this country will “get over” losing a loved one so Republicans could fund tax giveaways for billionaires.

Holy Crap. Just straight up looting at this point. Or like was already looting. But just bringing in a semi to haul out the loot faster.

“No right is safe in the new legal regime the Court creates.” –Justice Sonia Sotomayor.

One of the most chilling sentences I have ever read.

Mark and Melissa lie peacefully at the center of our state and our hearts today. Their memorial, guarded by service dogs and men and women in uniform, casts a momentary shadow over L'Étoile du Nord as we honor their life’s work to make Minnesota shine brighter for all.

We ought to be better…

The Supreme Court Just Revived One of the Worst Anti-Woman Rulings of All Time — Slate Skrmetti revives a reviled decision that, until this week, the court had barely mentioned—until Dobbs.

As a man, I wish women would cutoff sexual relations with all men until reproductive freedoms are restored
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BREAKING: Supreme Court just ruled 6-3 in a decision that allows for LGBTQ+ discrimination in public schools—a loss for freedom of speech, public education, and LGBTQ+ rights.

All we got is a constant stream of lies and a horrible role model for kids who is a national embarrassment.

What! Funny this wasn’t an issue for John McCain (who was born abroad on a military base and was always considered a citizen and was allowed to run for President.

WTH

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Disgusting.