WATCH: “I’m running for Congress in East Tennessee against a guy whose takes… they’re… I’ll just show you. 😬Please help me beat this guy.”

Michaela Barnett shows a few of @RepTimBurchett’s greatest hits 🤦🏻‍♂️ as she runs against him.

Her site: www.MichaelaForTennessee.com

I was back at 26 Federal Plaza today, where an ICE agent violently threw this bereft woman to the ground in front of her kids. She had not touched him. She did not pose any threat. She had to be taken to the hospital. (🎥: Elias Eliahu)

If you voted for him, you've done this.

A mass walkout of the UN General Assembly as Netanyahu prepares to speak.

Nursing and doctor shortages aren’t real. They’re manufactured by hospitals that refuse to put patient safety first over profits by hiring enough staff.

You can thank private equity for that‼️

Watch

The House and Senate are back in session this week.

Who else thinks it's time to ban members of Congress from trading stocks?

While congress has been AWOL our democratic governors and AG's have been fighting back against an authoritarian takeover.

Listen to @govpritzker.illinois.gov of Illinois, this is the leadership we need!!! 🔥🔥🔥

Meiselas: Stop both-sidesing it, media. Stop trying to sow division within the Democratic Party when we literally have military invasions into American cities, aided and abetted by red state governors, who, again, are the takers who wouldn't exist without the blue states

🔥 MISSOURI voter to @RepMarkAlford: “You talked about abuses in the Medicare & Medicaid system… Trump just pardoned someone who defrauded the system for about $1.3 BILLION. I find that curious.”

(Esformes was then arrested for domestic violence)

Truth Art! #arresttrump #art

They believe they can seize control of our city.

Washington, D.C., is currently experiencing a beautiful vibe and energy tonight.

Free DC ✊

WATCH — @ahylton26.bsky.social : "The far right has moved from the fringes directly into the halls of government itself."

(From @bluegeorgia.bsky.social )

We all know that Newsom @governor.ca.gov knows how to play hardball.

He also reminds us that the real power ultimately lies with The People.

CA is leading the way; others will follow if we are loud about supporting those fighting for our democracy.

When we fight, we win, America.

Pass it on.

Betty should be living freely in Thailand’s forests. Instead, she’s trapped in a circus and forced to perform under the threat of bullhooks. Her body is breaking down, and we don’t know how much longer she can survive this suffering 😢

🔥 STEWART: “This is the lie they tell you — that all this money flowing towards corporate interests is actually for YOUR benefit…. That government intervention for corporations is our ‘FREE MARKET’, but government intervention for workers is ‘SOCIALISM’.

People are constantly asking me — what can I do? Between now and the 2026 midterm elections, here are five practical steps you can take to make a difference.

Texas Democrats fled the state to garner national attention to Republicans' Trump-led redistricting efforts.

“If Trump is going to throw out the rule book, then we will fight fire with fire,” says Texas state Representative Trey Martinez Fischer.

Nicole Hanna Jones made a rare TikTok to clap back at Gillian Michael’s appearance on CNN rationalizing slavery. I am here for it all day. It’s long and we have a three minute upload limit here, so I’ve broken it into parts. This was originally shared by @joyannreid.bsky.social

"There's nothing like this before."

Donald Trump and his family have made at least $3.4 billion from the presidency, according to New Yorker staff writer David Kirkpatrick.

https://www.democracynow.org/2025/8/20/trump_profit

It's the song of the summer.

Never bow to a bitch in a toupee.

This Tiktok edit 🥹 #wlw #WNBA

Join our leaders tomorrow afternoon for their weekly chat. Leah and Ezra will answer your questions about the Trump-MAGA redistricting coup, ICE overreach, and much more. RSVP now for this interactive discussion: www.mobilize.us/indi...

Gap fires shots at American Eagle with brown jeans, blue jeans and black jeans oh my! An all diverse casting too and a great song.

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“Nobody’s talking about Rockbridge, and that’s exactly how they want it.”

Ashley on the Private Club for Billionaires where Vance, Thiel, etc. map out the right-wing takeover 🇺🇸

Gov. Shapiro: “Trump can’t change the constitution with an executive order.” 🇺🇸

Governor Ferguson’s response to AG Bondi: ‘We will not be bullied.’

Washington stands firm: we protect our communities, not federal fear.👇