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Is the Supreme Court About to Make Fixing Racist Maps Illegal?

And is there any hope of Democrats winning as gerrymandering battle?

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15h

Living a moral life in an age of bullies requires collective action; it cannot be done alone. Each of us must organize and participate in a vast network of moral resistance. From this solidarity we will grow stronger. This is what our current moment requires.

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conbrio24.bsky.social @conbrio24.bsky.social · 7h

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The Irredeemable DOJ

Why James has an even stronger case of selective prosecution than Comey.

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George Conway 🇺🇸🚫👑🐸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 16h

Authoritarianism is a cancer. And it's growing, metastasizing. In America. Now.

YOU are the cure. Do your part and join us on Saturday.

Do it for your country. For the Constitution. For your freedoms.

While you still can.

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conbrio24.bsky.social @conbrio24.bsky.social · 7h

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conbrio24.bsky.social @conbrio24.bsky.social · 8h

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No more grizzlies stuck in traffic

Good news for migrating animals

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conbrio24.bsky.social @conbrio24.bsky.social · 8h

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Trump Claims Thousands of Chicagoans Were Seen Running for Their Lives Over Weekend

“You’d run, too, if you were being chased by Antifa.”

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conbrio24.bsky.social @conbrio24.bsky.social · 8h

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Good Work If You Can Keep It

Before Trump dismantled the bureaucracy, working for the government was an honorable job

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conbrio24.bsky.social @conbrio24.bsky.social · 8h

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Barrett turns to Fox News, rather than the docket, to explain her silence in key rulings

Justice Barrett wrote nothing in the racial profiling shadow docket ruling, but had something to say on Fox News Sunday. And, for paid subscribers: Closing my tabs.

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conbrio24.bsky.social @conbrio24.bsky.social · 8h

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🧛‍♀️🎃~Bindi~🎃🧛‍♀️ @bindiatthebeach.bsky.social · 11h

You can say that again...🫤

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✊Larry Colvin✊ @larrycolvin.bsky.social · 13h

SHARE if you stand with Letitia James! Because I do!

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Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 8h

Growing list of airport authorities who are refusing to play the Kristi Noem video for travelers that blames Democrats for the shutdown:

Portland International Airport
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
Buffalo Niagara International Airport
Niagara Falls International Airport

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Dr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 16h

Happy Indigenous Peoples Day.

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Dale Ryder @kryton3298.bsky.social · 10h

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Chicago Tribune @chicagotribune.com · 8h

Four cemetery workers, all U.S. citizens, arrested during a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation that crossed over onto the private Concordia Cemetery in the west suburban village of Forest Park.

Forest Park cemetery workers recount traumatic clash with ICE; mayor calls for crackdown to end

‘If this is happening to me, a U.S. citizen, what are they doing to the other individuals?’

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 12h

Let us translate Mike Johnson's comments about Obamacare for you www.meidasplus.com/p/today-in-p...

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The Onion @theonion.com · 13h

Nation’s Indigenous People Confirm They Don’t Need Special Holiday, Just Large Swaths Of Land Returned Immediately https://theonion.com/nation-s-indigenous-people-confirm-they-don-t-need-spec-1839033177/

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Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · 11h

"We have an economy where a handful of modern-day robber barons wield extraordinary power. They hold enormous control over our paychecks, our bills, our time, and our futures.

...But the good news is that nothing about any of this is inevitable." - Lina Khan

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