Tell Congress to protect Medicaid home- and community-based services! via @momsrising.org action.momsrising.org/sign/HCBS-20...

Yikes! Vance CAUGHT Running to Hungary for ORBAN’S PLAYBOOK YouTube video by Katie Phang

While the world waits to see if Felon Trump will commit genocide this evening, JD Vance has been dispatched to Budapest to help fellow autocrat, Viktor Orban, win his fifth consecutive term in office.

My take on why we need to be paying attention to Hungary.

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"Calm down. He won't be that bad."
"He won't go after political opponents."
"He won't try to overturn an election."
"He won't start a stupid, costly war."
"He won't purge the military."
"He won't use nukes." <--- We're currently here.

The man who watches Trump all day, every day Aaron Rupar spends up to 80 hours a week following the US president, from meandering speeches to impromptu press conferences. He says it’s ‘pretty bleak’

ICYMI: @thetimes.com did a nice little profile on me

"I think covering this stuff over the last decade has probably negatively affected my mental health just bc it’s pretty bleak most of the time. But I still get up and feel privileged in some ways to be able to cover historic events for a living."

Pretty please? I'll help!

Jeffries: Pam Bondi has been fired. She deserves to be fired. She’s the most corrupt attorney general in modern American history—a complete and total disgrace.

But just because she’s been fired doesn’t mean she doesn’t have to comply with the subpoena

Oliver Boy (All of Our Boys) Flogging Molly - song - 2011

#TodaysVibe - link.deezer.com/s/32Vw8JU0FC...

Dig A Hole (feat. Woody Guthrie)

*whistles while she digs*

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We're getting the band back together!

www.commondreams.org/news/impeach... & Republicans United Against Trump

#NoKings

Warnings of 'Escalation Trap' as Trump Mulls Sending 10,000 More US Troops to Middle East | Common Dreams "First Trump ordered 2,500 more American ground troops to the Middle East. Then it was doubled to 5,000," wrote one analyst. "Now Trump may literally double down again."

This seems like more than an "excursion."

www.commondreams.org/news/trump-1...

'People Can't Afford Healthcare': Sanders Rips Pentagon Request for Another $200 Billion | Common Dreams "People can't afford childcare," said Sen. Bernie Sanders. "And this guy, in addition to giving tax breaks to billionaires, now wants to spend another $200 billion on a war that should never have been...

Thank you, @sanders.senate.gov.

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Maine Listened to Farmers and Confronted the PFAS Crisis Inescapable by Marina Schauffler reminds us that rural communities can lead the way in confronting the environmental challenges of our time like PFAS.

A great model - barnraisingmedia.com/maine-listen...

ICE’s Warehouse Purchases Strip Tax Revenue From Communities | The Daily Yonder Editor’s Note: This post is from our data newsletter, the Rural Index, headed by Sarah Melotte, the Daily Yonder’s data reporter. Subscribe to get a

Stay informed, my friends.

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How a revived downtown space strengthened community ties and local prosperity Across many small towns, revitalization often begins with one simple but powerful spark: someone deciding to reinvest in a long-neglected space. This story reflects

How awesome is this?!

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Tell your State Attorney General: Hold Live Nation-Ticketmaster accountable Through multiple investigative reports, More Perfect Union has been holding Live Nation-Ticketmaster accountable for years. Our investigative reporting found that ticket prices for the biggest acts be...

Hate #Monopolies? Me, too.

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Where are the reposts?

Walter is feeling ignored!

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'Hell No': Pentagon Wants Over $200 Billion to Fund Trump's Illegal Iran War | Common Dreams The Pentagon reportedly wants Congress to approve more than $200 billion in supplemental funding for US President Donald Trump's unauthorized and deeply unpopular war on Iran.

Nope. Don't do it.

www.commondreams.org/news/hell-no...

Political will grows for data center regulations as POWER Act remains in committee Lawmakers, stakeholders, the governor and feds all have indicated they’re open to regulation

Wondering about those #DataCenters? Here's an #Illinois update -

www.nprillinois.org/illinois/202...

Sad but unsurprising.

'Pete Hegseth Needs to Be Fired—Immediately' After Slaughter of 150 Iranian School Children | Common Dreams Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Elizabeth Warren make the case for the urgent ouster of President Donald Trump's Defense Secretary.

Among other things.

www.commondreams.org/news/pete-he...

250+ Groups Have Single Message: 'Not One More Penny' for 'Foolish, Destructive' Iran War | Common Dreams Over 250 groups collectively told lawmakers on Capitol Hill to "vote against any additional funding for Trump's unconstitutional war on Iran, including the reported supplemental appropriations bill ...

Not one more penny.

www.commondreams.org/news/pentago...

Earlobes of Truth YouTube video by Sunshine Strategies

You remember 2001? Then 2003?

I do. And so does my friend, Sam.

#Iran #Iraq #MoralAuthority #EatTheRich

youtu.be/b2uNiTTvg1Q

JD Vance is a MASSIVE HYPOCRITE YouTube video by Pod Save the World

Yep. Vance is a big pile of sh*t.

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Abusers gonna abuse.

We did this.

Bootlickers

Morning Carly

Good morning!

Look.. we don’t have a department of Education anymore. We don’t have a Center for Disease Control or FDA.

We’re all going to have to learn to do without these things or VOTE them all out and Start Rebuilding.

People aren’t talking about this. They need to.

What Do We Tell Our Kids About Epstein? YouTube video by Sunshine Strategies

This week, we tackle one of the hardest parenting questions in today’s headlines: *What do we tell our kids about the Epstein files?
youtu.be/mVWFHq1xtR0