Winsome Earle-Sears Misrepresents Student Learning for Political Advantage by Marianne K. Burke, PhD, Virginia Grassroots Coaltion Despite being in office for the past four years as Lt. Governor, Republican gubernatorial nominee Winsome Earle-Sears continues to present a fla...

Earle-Sears continues Youngkins misrepresentation of student achievement for political advantage in Virginia. bluevirginia.us/2025/10/wins...

Kudos to our Senate Parliamentarian
Elizabeth MacDonough for such a thorough and accuate job ensuring the requirements for a reconciliation bill are met. Any provisions not meeting the requirements need to go through the normal legislative process. That is the way this short cut works folks!!!!

Meanwhile, across town #NoKings filled Dolores & Market Streets! 150,000 strong!

So proud to be a part of this amazing morning. Location ocean beach San Francisco
#nokings

“Where are the people?” 😂😂😂

No Kings protests: Dispersal order in L.A. as police push protesters from downtown Today’s No Kings demonstrations drew massive and mostly peaceful crowds of protesters in San Francisco, Oakland and across the Bay Area. Los Angeles is more tense as police issue a dispersal...

Live updates: The No Kings protest along seven miles of El Camino Real from Palo Alto to Sunnyvale was called 7x7 because organizers hoped for 7,000 attendees. Instead, they got around 20,000, said organizer IdaRose Sylvester. www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...

Live Updates: Anti-Trump Protests Sweep the Nation

No Kins was a rousing success. Over 200,000 in New York City alone Gifted. #noKings www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...

California Sen. Alex Padilla forcibly removed from DHS news conference The senator was forced to the ground and handcuffed, according to his office. He later met with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem.

Horrific treatment of a sitting US Senator. We demand accouintability for how Senator Padilla was treated while he was doing his job. How dare they? Accountability NOW. Gifted. wapo.st/45EMvhV

Fact-checking Trump and Miller’s claims of a ‘migrant invasion’ in California Federal and state data tell a far different story about migration to California than the political fury unfolding in Washington and on the streets of Los Angeles.

The truth about "migrant invaion" fact checed. Gited. wapo.st/43RfYm0

Governing is not jut a power grab. It is hard work that requires education and experience. No place for pretenders.

National Guard to mobilize amid L.A. protests, Trump’s border czar says California leaders and Trump officials have openly traded barbs amid the immigration raids that sparked clashes between police and demonstrators in Los Angeles.

Another step toward fascism. The next step on our way toward fascism. www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...

These Dem senators voted for cloture yesterday, setting the Senate up to pass the Crypto Bill today. They claim the bill is better than it was but now there is nothing stopping corruption using cryptocurrencly by Trump.

What’s in Trump and Republicans’ giant tax and immigration bill? How what Trump has called his “big, beautiful bill” could change the federal government and the U.S. economy.

The House Ways and Means Committe has started marking up the Reconciliation Bill. See what is in this "Big Beautiful Bill" according to Trump. (hint - lots of bad stsuff in it) wapo.st/3F6t3Q6

GOP Plans To Cut Medicaid Would Kick Millions Off Health Insurance, New Analysis Says An authoritative analysis by Congressional Budget Office is House Speaker Mike Johnson's latest headache.

The Congressional Budget Office report that reduced GOP support for cutting funds for Medicaid. www.huffpost.com/entry/cbo-me...

NO KINGS SPECIAL EVENT Keeping our Democracy strong together!

Important event, tomorrow, May 9 at 1pm Eastern. www.commit2democracy.com/no_kings_the...

Senate Democrats rally against crypto bill amid criticism of Trump's ties to the industry Sen. Elizabeth Warren is urging other Democrats not to support a bipartisan crypto regulation bill, as Democrats warn about President Trump's ties to crypto.

Thanks to @markwarner.bsky.social and @kaine.senate.gov for voting against cloture today and stopping the vote on the crypto bill. tinyurl.com/3wc5zzjr

Opinion | How Will We Know When We Have Lost Our Democracy? (Gift Article) And how exactly can we tell whether America has crossed the line?

Important article, Gifted. tinyurl.com/mr44vmnf

email address on Indivisible find your group please.

FUNDSTRAT tonight:

“.. in the last few days, we have had many conversations with macro fund managers. .. A few have quietly wondered if the President might be insane.”

To all those who recommended we lay (or kneel) down and play dead, get on board or be left behind.

Sounds like the takedown is succeeding. A takedown is only fair based on the the fact that theTesla CEO is taking down our government and destroying many people's lives. And we are only 79 days into this administration.

"Contrary to dark right-wing fantasy, the protesters were there of their own volition — to defend American democracy out of an enduring sense of patriotism — and not in fact because they were being paid by liberal billionaire George Soros." That claim by Musk is often repeated by Trump supporters

How many kings? NO KINGS!!!

General Assembly Responds to Governor's Vetos and Amendments Discover how the General Assembly is pushing back on Youngkin's budget amendments and how this impacts Virginia schools.

Over the last 3+ years, under Governor Youngkin, Virginia has struggled to pass bills that support public education. Below is an update on the legislation and budget related to Public Education after the 2025 General Assembly in Virginia . www.4publiceducation.org/post/general...

Politics Chat, April 1, 2025 YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson

On what our administration is calling "deportation" but is actually "disappearing" people.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUR3...

Elon Musk's Family History in South Africa Reveals Ties to Apartheid & Neo-Nazi Movements YouTube video by Democracy Now!

What makes Elon tick www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ahv3...

Dems Finding A Higher Gear, Susan Crawford!!!!!, Trump Is Weak Not Strong, Senator Booker Inspires America And The World Paid Subscribers Gather Tonight at 7pm ET - Looking forward to seeing folks!

It is a good day and there are cracks forming.

Dems Finding A Higher Gear, Susan Crawford!!!!!, Trump Is Weak Not Strong, Senator Booker Inspires America And The World www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/dems-findi...

Wisconsin Supreme Court race is MAGA movement’s first test since Trump win The most expensive judicial contest in U.S. history will determine whether conservatives can topple the 4-3 liberal majority that has controlled the court for the past two years.

Elon fails to deliver Wisconsin Supreme Court seat even after spending many million of dollar trying to buy the seat. Contratulations Susan Crawford! www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

@booker.senate.gov has thrown down the glove and has shown us how we can do this if we stick together. Don't miss out on April 5 #HandsOff. More info on Indivisible.org or thirdact.org/act/handsoff/ for an event near you.