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Posts by Julia Payne

A Beacon of Hope in the Fight Against Hate and Extremism
A Beacon of Hope in the Fight Against Hate and Extremism YouTube video by Southern Poverty Law Center

Lemme get this straight

A civil rights group is being criminally charged for paying informants to get info about the KKK & neo-Nazis that was then shared with law enforcement?

That's basically what the FBI does!

Should they prosecute themselves?

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Federal Grand Jury Charges Southern Poverty Law Center for Wire Fraud, False Statements, and Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering A Grand Jury in Montgomery, Alabama, today returned an indictment charging the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) with 11 counts of wire fraud, false statements to a federally insured bank, and conspi...

1. The central claim in the indictment of SPLC is a lie.

The DOJ/FBI accuse SPLC of lying to donors about seeking to “dismantle” extremist groups while secretly funding them. But the funds were used to infiltrate & help law enforcement dismantle these groups. Kash Patel knows this is the truth…

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DEVELOPING: Trump's DOJ is targeting the Southern Poverty Law Center. The 55 year old civil rights organization has been charged with 11 counts of fraud.

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Bad Bunny — A cartoon by Nick Anderson

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The Auriemma/Staley Spat is Good for Women’s College Basketball UCLA won the national championship, but all anybody will remember is UConn’s head coach crossing the line at the 2026 Fi

The 2026 Women's Final Four will be remembered for one thing — and it wasn't the championship game. Carron J. Phillips explains why the Auriemma/Staley drama is actually good for the sport.

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Texas Stripped 15,000 Businesses of Opportunity. Now It Faces a Legal Challenge. Republicans have made disadvantaged communities a scapegoat for failed economic policies.

ICYMI: A Texas Republican quietly decertified more than 15,000 minority- and women-owned businesses in December.

@staceyabrams.com explains what it means and why it matters:

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Trump Threatening War Crimes on Easter Sunday Neera Tanden condemns the workings of a madman

If you didn't catch Trump's latest Truth Social meltdown, we've got you covered.

Watch: www.contrariannews.org/p/trump-threatening-war-...

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Over a century ago, Wong Kim Ark's Supreme Court case enshrined birthright citizenship into American law. Today, his great-grandson Norman Wong is at the steps of SCOTUS — watching that legacy be put on trial

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Carlos Eduardo Espina is at SCOTUS as justices question Trump's executive order to strip birthright citizenship from millions of Americans.

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The Echo in Trump’s Detention Camps From the Trail of Tears to slavery to Jim Crow, America has been awfully good at violence toward fellow humans.

There is nothing in American history that compares to the horrors of chattel slavery and the Trail of Tears - but damn if the echoes of both can’t be heard when it comes to the growing number of federal concentration camps.

my latest for @contrariannews.org

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Pro-tip: April Fools was meant to be a day not a personality.

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Contrarians to the Rescue on Birthright Citizenship! Publisher's Roundup 26

Contrarians, last year our Publisher @normeisen.bsky.social, along with several other civil rights groups, filed a class action to protect birthright citizenship nationwide from the Trump administration’s attack.

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Florida’s AG and the NFL Are Trying to Limit Head Coaching/Front Office Jobs to White Men The Rooney Rule and the Accelerator program were created to help Black and minority candidates — not anymore.

A NFL diversity program — built specifically to help Black and minority candidates — has been amended to include white men.

Carron J. Phillips breaks it down.

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Today the Supreme Court hears arguments in a case that could strip citizenship from babies born on American soil. Our @normeisen.bsky.social is on the scene.

This is a big one Contrarians, and because of your support, this litigation is happening. Follow along here for more.

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Supreme Court to weigh Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship in test of second-term agenda The Supreme Court will consider the legality of President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.

As I told CBS News: after troubling shadow docket rulings, courts are now delivering final judgments against Trump’s illegal overreach

We are proud to co-counsel on the birthright argument tomorrow @aclu.org @lulacorg.bsky.social

EOs cannot override the Constitution -TN

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You might forward this story to every Marine you know.

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A Republican Farmer Relies on Immigrant Work. He Sees His Party Erasing It.

Farms with immigrant workers produce about 80 percent of America’s milk. Tim O’Harrow spent years trying to get elected leaders to acknowledge this. But politics went in the other direction. Now he’s politically homeless. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/27/u...

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Trump officials cite white supremacists in bid to end birthright citizenship An argument heading to the Supreme Court is built in part on a post-Civil War campaign that scholars say was steeped in anti-Black and anti-Chinese racism.

Trump officials cite white supremacists in bid to end birthright citizenship

An argument heading to the Supreme Court is built in part on a post-Civil War campaign that scholars say was steeped in anti-Black and anti-Chinese racism.

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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Peyton Manning: Pat Summitt changed my life Legendary NFL quarterback Peyton Manning recounts a career-changing meeting with Pat Summitt that he credits for sparking a lifelong friendship.

This is just a lovely essay by Peyton Manning about our great mutual friend, Pat Summitt. They had a fabulous and unlikely friendship, a genuine bond, and he's remained devoted to her memory. www.espn.com/womens-colle...

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Prominent Climate Scientist Resigns From NASA, Citing Trump’s Attack on Science

Prominent Climate Scientist Resigns From NASA, Citing Trump’s Attack on Science www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/c...

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Trump Makes MAJOR MISTAKE After BIGGEST THREAT YET Emerges
Trump Makes MAJOR MISTAKE After BIGGEST THREAT YET Emerges YouTube video by Katie Phang

US Senate Candidate @hectormujicafl.bsky.social says AI can't be ignored by politicians & it must be regulated by those who understand its power.

He joins me for an in-depth discussion of how America must be prepared for AI's impact to ensure workers are not left behind.

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What They Don’t Want You to Know About Long COVID With another Long COVID Awareness Day in the rearview, the U.S. drives on in blissful — but dangerous — ignorance.

March 15 was Long COVID Awareness Day.

Will long COVID stop being a life sentence in our lifetimes?

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Fortunately some of us are….

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Contrarian subscribers help fund critical lawsuits to fight Trump corruption, like this one!
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Jared Kushner Solicits Funds for His Firm While Working as Mideast Envoy

There is no “blurring of lines.”
These are clear lines of corruption
Jared Kushner Solicits Funds for His Firm While Working as Mideast Envoy www.nytimes.com/2026/03/13/b...

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I keep seeing people ask about the 25th Amendment.

Guys. His entire Cabinet is walking around in shoes that don’t fit because they’re scared to take them off.

The 25th is never happening.

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Split Screen: Visuals of Survivors and Predators Evidence or persuasion?

"I want to see Epstein, a predator, depicted as such — and his associates, some of whom at least knew of his criminality, not shown exclusively as the powerful people they are."

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It is alarming that so many people with power in our society are this extreme.

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Andy Ogles claims pluralism is a lie and rejects Muslims living in America

Andy Ogles claims pluralism is a lie and rejects Muslims living in America

“Pluralism is a lie.”

This is a sitting congressman from Tennessee. His account is a steady stream of Muslim hate.

But the second line of his post below is believed by many within MAGA.

It’s the MAGA Monoculture vs. the American Multiculture.

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We sat through Kristi Noem’s INSANE hearing so you wouldn’t have to.

WATCH 👇

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