President Trump's sanctions against the International Criminal Court are preventing Americans from helping the court prosecute the gravest international crimes.
Our clients are suing the Trump administration because the First Amendment protects speech that aids the ICC's work.
Internal documents and former company executives revealed how Cigna doctors rejected patients’ claims without opening their files.
“We literally click and submit,” one former company doctor said.
(Published March 2023 w/ @capitolforum.bsky.social)
Like the Koch brothers and other conservative billionaires, Dunn and Wilks want to slash regulations and taxes.
Their endgame, however, is more radical: not just to limit the government but also to steer it toward Christian rule.
(Published Oct. 2024)
"When you’re choosing between groceries and a cellular plan, personal internet access isn’t a given—and that makes rebuilding your life nearly impossible."
In our modern lives, wifi isn't a luxury - it's a necessity. New York must prioritize providing wifi to people staying in shelters.
Vote out Schumer, Gillibrand, and every Establishment Corporate funded Democrat. They've failed us repeatedly and have no idea how to lead. The Democratic Party will either die or transform into new leadership. It cannot survive in its current state.
100%. This is his handy work.
More Senate Democrats folded to let Trump gut our healthcare than House Republicans folded to release the Epstein files.
This is example of why we can't have nice things.
AOC needs to primary Schumer.
Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City on Tuesday, defeating Andrew Cuomo for the second time in five months and capping a stunning rise from obscurity to the helm of the nation’s largest city.
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I spent the last hour on the phone with my son who’s prepping for his trip here:
“You won’t find them in my town but you might run into them in Columbus. Keep your head down. They’re grabbing people for yelling. Be invisible, son.”
My son: “They really are Gestapo, aren’t they?”
“Yes. They are.”
Speaking of SNAP:
This is such a great callout…
Does your Christian church have a plan to help the community when SNAP benefits don’t go out in November?
If not, you’re at the wrong church.
This....
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Here’s what’s at stake in the shutdown:
If Republicans get their way, 50,000 Americans will die unnecessarily every year.
15 million will lose their health care.
20 million will see their premiums double.
All so they can give a trillion dollar tax break to the 1%.
The article has contact information for the various companies and individuals involved if you want to tell them how abhorrent it is to tear down the WH.
This is an important reminder that we are in fact the majority.
A photo of a small stone monument with the text of the First Amendment etched on it: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances"
Spotted on our way to court to challenge President Trump’s targeting of Mahmoud Khalil for his protected speech.
President Trump thinks he can disregard our rights guaranteed by the First Amendment — we’re here to remind him he cannot.
📍Philadelphia, PA
United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain lays out the union’s vision for rewriting trade rules, raising wages across North America, and challenging the race to the bottom.
This kind of thread is important for people to see. While shit is bad, we aren't losing on the grand scale. We will make it through this regime and the data bears this out.
Thou shalt not support a man who bulldozes the White House to build himself a golden ballroom whilst the government is shut down because he doesn’t want the financial records tying him to Jeffrey Epstein to come out.
“When they come for one of us, they come for all of us. We stand with them.”
The federal workers who showed up at “No Kings” are not the villains in this story.
Purple graphic reading ""Observers may be tempted to view the majority’s ruling, which accepts the government’s characterization of Portland as a war zone, as merely absurd. But today’s decision is not merely absurd. It erodes core constitutional principles, including sovereign States’ control over their States’ militias and the people’s First Amendment rights to assemble and to object to the government’s policies and actions." – Judge Susan P. Graber, dissenting in the decision to allow President Trump to deploy 200 Oregon National Guard members to Portland
Military troops shouldn't be policing our communities.
As Washington shuts down and safety nets vanish, Donald Trump is sending billions to rescue Argentina’s far-right government.
Argentine pensioners, driven into poverty by Javier Milei’s cuts, are in the streets demanding survival.
We're in court today to ensure the Trump admin cannot re-detain or deport our client, Mahmoud Khalil, as punishment for his protected speech.
Ideas are not illegal. No administration should be able to weaponize immigration law or unilaterally incarcerate people for sharing opinions they don't like.
Schools in South Carolina recently sent home unvaccinated kids, to stem a growing measles outbreak. Turns out 5 of them were infected and, if they'd been at school, could've unwittingly infected their classmates for days.
That kind of precaution is now illegal in Idaho.
Shubh Deepavali! Wishing everyone a very happy Diwali.
Across our city, families are lighting diyas and celebrating the triumph of light over darkness and hope over despair.
New York shines brighter tonight because of the people who bring their light and traditions home.
Black and white photo of Sir Lady Java with a quote written in red text: "There was nothing to help us. No one cared. So I had to care, and I kept on, kept on and kept on." The quote is attributed to Sir Lady Java, transgender rights activist, drag icon, for LGBTQ History Month.
In 1967, we represented legendary drag queen Sir Lady Java when the LAPD threatened to arrest the owner of the club where she danced. This case was just one small part of her lifelong advocacy of queer expression.
We carry her legacy with us today as we defend our communities in joy and style.
