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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: SRVDC March 26. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: SRVDC March 26. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

Want to hear two fo the candidates for Lt. Governor speak? Join the Meeting of the San Ramon Valley Democratic Club tonight, March 26, at 7:00 PM on ZOOM. Click the Register:
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Trump Administration Begins Investigations Into Three Medical Schools

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She has that knowledge and she has the sincerity to make the tough decisions.
She spoke at our democratic club several times, and our members were amazed by her knowledge, ability to communicate, and deep sincerity.

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Barabak: Culling the field for California governor? Don’t look at me, says Betty Yee ‘(Betty Yee is) not selling barn-burning populism or viral take-downs of President Trump … but rather practical know-how and a deep understanding of state government.’

Betty Yee would be a great Governor for California. She was California's Controller for many years, so she know finances, and currently, California needs someone to lead us out of our financial mess.

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Seized Art, Eavesdropping Guards: Parents Describe a Clampdown at Dilley Detention Center as Kids Shared Their Stories Detainees told ProPublica that art supplies have been removed in room searches, immigrants have lost access to Gmail and staff hover within earshot during video calls.

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Judge Vows to End Trump Administration’s Noncompliance ‘One Way or Another’

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Epstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who Made Claim Against Trump

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Sanders to Rally for Billionaire Tax in California as Crypto Industry Joins Newsom in Opposition | Common Dreams "While US billionaires became $1.5 trillion richer last year, the average worker in America has just $955 in retirement savings," said Sen. Bernie Sanders. "That’s why I’ll be in LA this week fighting...

Sanders to Rally for Billionaire Tax in California as Crypto Industry Joins Newsom in Opposition www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...

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Promotional graphic for MS NOW's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell featuring U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA)

TONIGHT: @schiff.senate.gov joins @lawrenceodonnell.bsky.social on The #LastWord at 10pm ET.

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Judge temporarily halts order requiring Trump to unfreeze tunnel funding A U.S. judge in New York on Monday temporarily put her ruling on hold forcing the Trump administration to lift a four-month-old freeze on federal funding for the $16 billion Hudson River Tunnel Projec...

TONIGHT: @nealkatyal.bsky.social talks to @lawrenceodonnell.bsky.social on The #LastWord at 10pm ET.

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That the illegal destruction of USAID will kill more than *20 million people* in the next five years, & has ALREADY KILLED 600,000 in just one year, is a world-historical crime that Americans aren't being told about in the terms & with the repetition necessary for them to believe it.

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‘An absolute travesty': Critics slam affidavit behind Fulton raid for relying on 2020 election lies The affidavit reinforced fears that the FBI’s seizure was not about uncovering new evidence but about resurrecting a false narrative.

NEW: The unsealing of the FBI’s search warrant affidavit for its raid of a Fulton County, Georgia, election facility prompted swift condemnation from voting rights advocates, election experts and former federal officials. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Prosecutors Fail to Bring Charges Against Democrats Involved in Illegal Orders Video The rejection was a remarkable rebuke, suggesting that ordinary citizens did not believe that the lawmakers had committed any crimes.

Breaking News: Prosecutors failed to secure an indictment against six Democrats who posted a video reminding members of the military to refuse illegal orders.

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BREAKING: @carolleonnig.bsky.social reports a federal grand jury in Washington, D.C. declined to indict Sens. Mark Kelly and Elissa Slotkin on charges of seditious conspiracy Tuesday, according to a person familiar with the proceedings.

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I have no inside knowledge but it almost feels like a kind of malicious compliance from Pirro/whover worked on this. Like "Ok, sure boss. You bet. Coming right up. Six indictments of MoC for a video they did."

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U.S. government has lost more than 10,000 STEM Ph.D.s since Trump took office A Science analysis reveals how many were fired, retired, or quit across 14 agencies

U.S. government has lost more than 10,000 STEM Ph.D.s since Trump took office | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

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What Donald Trump Has Taught Us about American Political Institutions Abstract. Generations of political scientists have viewed the American constitutional system and its surrounding pluralist civil society as stable touchsto

Professor Eric Schickler:
What Donald Trump Has Taught Us about American Political Institutions url: academic.oup.com/psq/article/...

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Across America and the world, people are realizing it’s not possible to appease America’s dictator.

The only way to deal with him is to stand up to him — and the only way to stand up to him is by joining together against him.

It's time for a massive general strike across the country.

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Trump Announces Plot to Cancel the 2026 Elections
Trump Announces Plot to Cancel the 2026 Elections YouTube video by Democracy Docket

Donald Trump is telling us exactly what he plans to do in the 2026 midterms — and almost no one is paying attention.

Watch, learn and share. youtu.be/DK8A8gTmD1I?...

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Genetic Data From Over 20,000 U.S. Children Misused for ‘Race Science’

Genetic researchers were seeking children for an ambitious, federally funded project to track brain development

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The Science Friday Book Club: What we're reading in December 2025: "The Biggest Ideas In The Universe" by Sean M. Carroll, author and physicist.

The Science Friday Book Club: What we're reading in December 2025: "The Biggest Ideas In The Universe" by Sean M. Carroll, author and physicist.

🚀 These reads are out of this world! Join the SciFri Book Club, an online community where you can explore science books, connect with fellow readers, take part in author talks, and more: buff.ly/yk17YSF

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Shouting, Ranting, Insulting: Trump’s Uninhibited Second Term

It all might make more sense if he actually were drinking. But Trump, with his "alcoholic's personality," seems even less inhibited in a way that has many in Washington shaking their heads and wondering if the leader of the free world has lost it. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/u...

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The deal would put one of the biggest social media into the hands of an autocratic president's close allies

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Why Did TV Networks Refuse Obama Fifteen Minutes, But Gave Trump Almost Twenty? The honchos running the networks have been compromised. It's sad. Who suffers? The public.
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Promotional graphic for MS NOW's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell featuring U.S. Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA)

Promotional graphic for MS NOW's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell featuring U.S. Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA)

TONIGHT: @khanna.house.gov joins @lawrenceodonnell.bsky.social on The #LastWord at 10pm ET.

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Promotional graphic for MS NOW's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell featuring MS NOW Legal Analyst Andrew Weissmann

Promotional graphic for MS NOW's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell featuring MS NOW Legal Analyst Andrew Weissmann

TONIGHT: @weissmann.substack.com joins @lawrenceodonnell.bsky.social on The #LastWord at 10pm ET.

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Bovino’s back: Border Patrol commander leads fresh round of immigration raids in Chicago area Gregory Bovino returned to Little Village Tuesday after playing a key role in the early phases of Operation Midway Blitz, the immigration enforcement campaign that has stoked fear among Chicago’s immi...

"Nearby, neighbors and activists shouted, blew whistles and set up trash bins to try to block a Border Patrol caravan..."

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