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Minou Roufail
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The Trump administration is still choosing to withhold lifesaving food assistance from millions of Americans.

We're asking a court to require the USDA to release complete SNAP benefits for November.

I'll keep fighting this shameful inaction until every New Yorker is fed.
“National figures including dark money maven Leonard Leo, who owns a home in Mt. Desert Island that regularly draws protestors, was involved. His role garnered state and local coverage and was highlighted in news articles. That wasn’t a plus publicity-wise.”

Got his finger in so many lousy pies.
@asfried.bsky.social, a Maine resident who was active against the ballot measure to restrict ballot access this fall, writes an analysis on how she think organizers got voters to reject voter ID + restrictions on mail voting:

amyfried.substack.com/p/five-reaso...
Five Reasons Maine Voters Rejected Question 1 and Defended Voting Rights
How Mainers saw through a deceptive ballot measure and again stood up for democracy.
amyfried.substack.com
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A List of Things Said to Have Been Ruined by Women

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Know I'm Irish cos I wake up to a text from my dad referring to me and my brother as a "pair of eejits" on a surprisingly regular basis.
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If sandwich shops don’t start offering a sandwich named “the acquittal” then what are we even doing
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I heard some old friends at Pod Save America were in town, so I decided to stop by. As we saw this week, we can change this country for the better. But it’s going to take all of us getting organized and having honest conversations about the best way forward.
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Is there a way to buy a peerage these days? Because I would contribute cash money to get Sean Dunn named the Earl of Sandwich
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Of course I'm worried about socialism. I mean, just imagine if Mamdani one day becomes President and nationalizes industry, imposes historic tax hikes, goes after the media, builds a secret national police force, militarizes the country, and sends people to camps.
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North Carolinians are facing a health care crisis because the legislature has not adequately funded Medicaid. That’s why I’m calling an extra session for the General Assembly to get back to work and fund North Carolina’s Medicaid program.
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Heritage president Kevin Roberts is on the board of a nonprofit (SLI) led by Nate Fischer who separately launched a venture in 2023 w/ Raw Egg Nationalist who “has a history of posting swastikas & other Nazi imagery,” which Fischer has called “ironic trolling” rather than “genuine Nazi belief” 1/
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Virginia's Senate Majority Leader confirms to Bolts that Virginia Democrats intend to move the constitutional amendment that'd allow for a mid-decade gerrymander in January.

Says it is “going to be one of the first orders of business."
Five Ways Tuesday’s Results Will Affect Voting Rules and Democracy - Bolts
From felony disenfranchisement and mail-voting to mid-decade gerrymanders, Tuesday delivered verdicts on election law across these five states.
boltsmag.org
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Your cat when you're choking to death in your apartment
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Hero jury saves democracy gone a-rye
Jury nullification is good and it's a good sign for America's path out of authoritarianism that juries are recognizing their power to nullify.
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I gotta say, I’m seeing the most Live Laugh Love women I went to all girls high school with in Ohio posting anti-ICE Instagram reels and demanding people pay attention to the threat of fascism
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In 1066 minarchist monarch William the Conquerer defeated Communist Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings, ending Godwinson’s failing Marxist policy of having names with Æ in them
Trump: "For 1,000 years, communism has not worked"