Good morning, Cali. A reminder to rally around the top two gubernatorial candidates on June 2! Our blue state depends on it!!!
#CAgovernor #VOTEblue #VOTE2

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed an executive order banning state employees from using insider info to bet on prediction market apps like Kalshi and Polymarket, warning the unregulated boom “opens the door to insider trading and abuse.”

Virginia Democrats' redistricting passes in vote that could shift Congress The move positions Virginia as a key battleground in a national redistricting fight that could help determine control of the U.S. House.

Virginia voters approve effort to redraw congressional map...

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GO Virginia!!!! ✊ 👏
#virginia #VirginiaMaps

The Senate did it right by blocking the “SAVE” Act.
Thank you! 🙏
@adamschiff.com
@alex-padilla4ca.bsky.social
@warren.senate.gov
@sanders.senate.gov

BREAKING: We’re suing to stop the DOJ from abusing voters’ sensitive personal information.

This scheme to stockpile Americans’ private voter data threatens our privacy and opens the door to wrongful purges.

Sam Stein on Twitter: “here we go again. Trump's leverage point once more is the aching terror inside most rational human beings that he may not be bluffing THIS time around.”

The President of the United States started his Sunday by threatening the people of Iran with more war crimes.

Trump is deeply unwell and Congress must reassert its power to end the regime’s illegal war. Demand that your elected officials act with urgency: act.indivisible.org/sign/no-iran...

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#transrights #genderaffirmingcare

Alt text: Screenshot of a post on X (formerly Twitter) by Abdulkhaleq Abdulla (@Abdulkhaleq_UAE), with a verified badge. The post reads: “This is what I told Reuters today: The UAE no longer needs America to defend it, as it has proven during the Iranian aggression that it is capable of defending itself with distinction. What the UAE needs is to acquire only the best and latest weapons that America has. Therefore, it is time to think about closing the American bases, as they are a burden and not a strategic asset.” The post is labeled “Translated from Arabic by Grok” and shows a timestamp of 10:21 AM · 4/19/26 with 139K views.

NEW: UAE scholar Abdulkhaleq Abdulla says the UAE no longer needs U.S. protection, calling American bases a “burden, not a strategic asset” and suggesting they should be closed. The United States’ standing in the region has been obliterated.

DOJ civil rights chief sends demand letter to Wayne County for 2024 ballots Michigan's attorney general and secretary of state have responded that they will not comply with DOJ's demands.

🚨BREAKING: The Department of Justice is demanding that Wayne County, Michigan turn over its ballots from the 2024 election to investigate voter fraud claims. Michigan’s attorney general and secretary of state have responded saying that’s not going to happen. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

House passes a bill to protect Haitian immigrants, in slap back to the Trump administration The House has passed legislation that would extend temporary protections for Haitian immigrants living in the United States.

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A lot of work went into this piece—real public service isn’t always easy.

The House passed a bill, 224–204, to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians for three more years. This would let about 350,000 eligible Haitian immigrants stay…

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Blue graphic with an image of a absentee ballot in the background reading "Millions of people depend on voting by mail, including: People with disabilities People juggling multiple jobs Seniors People without access to transportation Service members and their families People in rural areas And more President Trump shouldn’t be making it harder for us to vote."

President Trump’s new executive order attempts to restrict mail-in voting, which would make it more difficult for millions of people to cast a vote.

We’re taking him to court to protect our right to participate in our democracy.

The rest of the world continues to move forward with global cooling initiatives. Grateful for that. #Solar #ClimateChange

California 2026 Poll: Swalwell Exit from Governor Race Opens Lane for Democrat Xavier Becerra - Emerson Polling Economy Top Issue for 41% of Voters, Highest Since April 2025 A new Emerson College…Full Release & Results

Making our way to the top TWO Democratic candidates for governor of California. Who’s your top pick - let us know in the comments 👇 #CAgovernor #CAgovprimary #CaliforniaGov

Hello Californians! This is a public service announcement… Let’s be smart & strategic with our democratic votes in the Governor primary on June 2. Keeping CA BLUE depends on it! See how the CA “Top-Two” system works at link in comments. #CAgov #CAgovprimary #CalifoniaGov

Trump illegally coerced Apple and Facebook into removing ICE tracking devices that citizens have every right to use, rules federal judge. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

"There's only one majority in this country and that's the working class." —Zohran Mamdani

😭😭😭 #OneWorld

France passed a law requiring solar panels on every parking lot with more than 80 spaces.

Equals 10 nuclear reactors
Reduces heat island, shades cars

The US -- 800 million parking spaces. Most of them are uncovered asphalt sitting in direct sunlight.

Why aren't we doing this?

Happy Tax Day, New York. We’re taxing the rich.

Experts warn of narcissism? Kind of late to the party 🤔 Where were these experts before Nov 2024??

Hello Californians! This is a public service announcement… Let’s be smart & strategic with our democratic votes in the Gov primary on June 2. Keeping CA BLUE depends on it! See how the CA “Top-Two” system works at link in comments. #CAgov #CAgovprimary #CalifoniaGov

Missouri town fires half its city council over data center deal Residents of a St. Louis suburb turned out in droves to unseat four incumbents just days after the council approved a development agreement for a $6 billion data center.

Voters in a small Missouri town, unhappy with the city council’s approval of a $6B data center, ousted all four incumbent council members running for reelection

Life goals 2028 🤞
#Hungary

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#NotMyAmerica #WarCrimes

What for the end, y'all. I think we're gonna be okay 😇

#inspiration #Resist #Vote #HealthCare

We're gonna be okay.

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Thank you to our AG @robbonta.bsky.social for putting a stop to this. We have to stay vigilant, folks.