Beyond the gilded walls of Mar-a-Lago, too many families are struggling.
In November, they will look for candidates who will listen to them and lead on behalf of all our kids.
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The bill writes Joseph McCarthy's wildest fantasies into federal immigration law and dares the courts to do something about it…
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Trump is considering a large bailout for a multibillionaire dictator while he cuts health care for 15 million Americans.
This is insane. The working families of the United States need help, not one of the richest families in the world.
Sen. Warren calls out Trump for trying to tear down the Fed's independence — claiming he's doing so because "he wants the Fed to use monetary policies to artificially juice the economy in the short term" before the midterms.
She says Fed pick Kevin Warsh "is uniquely ill-suited for the job."
Tell Congress: Force Acting AG Blanche to release the FULL Epstein files immediately. No more hiding the truth from the American people. Transparency or bust. #VoteYesVirginia actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Shame on #CBS!
Happy birthday George❤️
Imagine a California where families and workers don't just survive, they flourish. That’s the roadmap.
Better schools, housing that’s affordable, cleaner air, and a health care system that sees you as a human being first.
Let’s make it happen.
If you live in Virginia, tomorrow you have a huge opportunity to make it clear to the GOP that if they want to win, it won’t be by changing the rules and redrawing maps. At least, not without a fight. Vote YES on the redistricting vote, and push back!
ICYMI — new HUNGARY 🇭🇺 PM Magyar says Netanyahu will be arrested if he goes to Hungary
Dockworkers on the West Coast broke every productivity record — and are now being replaced by AI anyway.
This isn’t about efficiency. It’s about eliminating workers.
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He has said that Hitler is “awesome,” that most Black people should be imprisoned, that “organized Jewry” has corrupted society and that women should be locked in “breeding gulags.”
He has raised $900,000 in the past 16 months.
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In fact, (Clarence) Thomas is following an old tradition that was explained a century ago when arch-conservative propagandist Joseph Goebbels famously said, “Accuse the other side of that which you are guilty.” It’s the foundation of the modern saying, “Every accusation is a confession.”
Just a thought: How about we stop shaming the poor for buying things that may not be essential, and start shaming the rich for making a profit off things that are essential?
Breaking WaPo:
The Trump Justice Department is now demanding all ballots from the 2024 election in the Detroit area — a highly unusual move that comes shortly after prosecutors seized 2020 ballots in Georgia and obtained 2020 election records in Arizona.
AOC is calling for a federal freeze on new AI data centers. No more billionaire "free-riding" at the expense of your electric bill and your water. 📉
The resistance is winning: www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trump-made...
With a 34-time convicted crook in office, I guess we need a Presidential Plunder bill. www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Kash Patel's erratic behavior at the FBI could cost him his job.
His colleagues describe unexplained absences and excessive drinking, which have alarmed colleagues and his security detail.
Sources describe Patel's tenure as a management failure and his behavior a national security vulnerability.
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America is losing a talented researcher today.
Rümeysa Öztürk, whose abduction by masked men prompted a search and her eventual release by ICE, has returned to Turkey. She wants to resume a career without "state-imposed violence and hostility."
www.bostonglobe.com/2026/04/17/m...