'No Amazon, no Walmart, no fast food': What's behind the 'Feb. 28 economic blackout' The People's Union USA, a self-described “grassroots movement” founded by John Schwarz, is encouraging Americans to refrain from making non-essential purchases on Friday.

Let’s go www.yahoo.com/news/no-amaz...

US joins Russia to vote against UN resolution condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine | CNN Politics The United States joined Russia to vote against a UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine Monday in a stunning shift from years of US policy.

For the US to side with Russia and North Korea to oppose a UN resolution condemning the illegal invasion of Ukraine defies all common sense and adds insult to the countless injuries suffered by the brave Ukrainian people. edition.cnn.com/2025/02/24/p...

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MAGA supporters on Truth Social are very upset at Trump for posting his bizarre “Trump Gaza” video.

Trump's Medicaid cuts would leave millions without health care The human cost will be brutal—unless a few Republicans develop spines.

Trump's Medicaid cuts will leave millions without health care: The human cost will be brutal—unless a few Republicans develop spines.We won't hold our breaths. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

Complete batshit lunacy on the president's Truth Social account. Yes, he really posted this.

Please consider reaching out to your Congress people to stop the repeal of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. The arguments are outlined here. You can quickly send your reps a free email by texting RESIST to 50409, the Resistbot.

Join the ACLU's grassroots force: People Power We're working together to defend democracy and ensure liberty and justice for all.

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Turn anger into action. Here’s a link to the ACLU volunteer signup, so you can help make calls, send texts, write letters. Drop “Know Your Rights” cards where migrants might see them.

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ACLU Town Hall: Fighting Trump’s First Attacks YouTube video by ACLU

ACLU town hall, The grownups are in charge! Very reassuring. Here’s the recording.

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Federal agencies bar Black History Month and other 'special observances' A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such observances to comply with Trump's executive orders.

While our racist-in-chief thinks he can single-handedly erase Black history - we know that Black American's have contributed more to America than he has.

www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

US federal workers ordered to remove pronouns from email signatures Internal email says agency is ‘reviewing’ programs and contracts that ‘promote or incubate gender ideology’

US federal workers ordered to remove pronouns from email signatures.

Internal email says agency is ‘reviewing’ programs and contracts that ‘promote or incubate gender ideology.’

#LGBTQ+
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We claim to value diversity, but do we really want to hear the arguments of the right, in order for us to have an informed opinion? Is diversity only skindeep?

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde

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Birkenstock sues ‘copycat’ rivals claiming its sandals are applied art German maker of fashionable cork-based footwear files three lawsuits alleging copyright infringement

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