NEW: A Virginia judge temporarily blocked the state's newly approved congressional map, ordering "any and all votes for or against" the measure as ineffective.
The ruling, however, is far from the final word as state officials are already moving to overturn the decision.
BREAKING: Republican judge invalidates Virginia election results—I think he will be overturned.
FBI investigates reporter looking into Kash Patel’s girlfriend.
This White House Correspondents week, supporting independence has never been more important. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
🔥 @aoc.bsky.social: “WAH WAH WAH… Democrats have asked Republicans for 10 years to ban partisan gerrymandering. And for 10 years, Republicans have said no.”
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Wow in less than 24 hours, your voices got Hydro Flask to join the Save the Forest Service movement!
A lawsuit settlement by the Trump regime to pay money directly to Trump would be a looting of the U.S. Treasury.
Co-sign. @talkingpointsmemo.com is a must-read.
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Amy Goodman has spent 30 years building an independent media with no corporate funding. Meredith Blake on why her story matters right now:
NEWS: Trump on the verge of a multi-billion dollar settlement with the IRS. Your taxpayer dollars in his pocket.
Trump’s claims on the Strait of Hormuz fall apart.
Israel strikes Lebanon despite “ceasefire”
White House Advisor compares Trump to God.
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I hope she's seated lickety-split
There's an old saying... When you point your finger at someone, 3 fingers point back at you.👉👉👉🤡
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So excited for this! Let’s BEAT the CHEAT!
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First ever criminal charges against ICE agents for pulling a gun on two people in a car during a road rage incident. They’re being charged with 2nd degree assault.
A bomb threat occurred at the home of the brother of Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday night, police in Illinois confirmed.
Hmm … I wonder why? 🤨
🚨BREAKING: The North Carolina State Board of Elections’s Republican majority voted to move forward with using a federal immigration database to check the state’s voter rolls — an escalation in the board’s ongoing effort to scrutinize voter rolls that could put eligible voters at risk.
Wearing a penis costume to a No Kings rally is a 1st Amendment right. Alabama’s efforts to prosecute were firmly rejected today. www.al.com/news/2026/04...
Notice, they aren't talking about 'governing'. Or making good decisions. They just need to GO.
Republicans worry White House ‘nonsense’ is hurting midterm prospects
Trump’s weaves and fights come at an increasingly inconvenient time for a party clinging to razor-thin margins in Congress.
Done and Dusted? Trump’s Portrayal of the War in Iran Collides With Reality. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/u... I will fix this: Trump’s lies about the war don’t hold up
JUST NOW: Bernie’s effort to block military aid to Israel FAILS with 40 votes
@MarshaBlackburn @SenatorHagerty voted to sell more bombs and bulldozers to Israel — along with the rest of the Republicans and 7 Dems… including @SenSchumer 🤔
Cartoon by @andertoon.bsky.social.
Actor @markruffalo.bsky.social joined @jimacosta.bsky.social and @normeisen.bsky.social to call out the proposed Paramount’s Deal for Warner Bros.
Democratic Rep. Brendan Boyle: “It eliminates healthcare coverage for more than 15 million Americans, according to the CBO. You’re going to sit here with a straight face and say they’re all illegals, they’re all defrauding the system?”
White House Budget Director Russell Vought: “Yes.”
🚨BREAKING: Louisiana sued a key federal election agency for barring the southeastern state from implementing a restrictive law requiring residents to prove their citizenship to register to vote. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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