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They’re not redistricting — they’re voter-suppressing with a ruler.
Prop 50 says: if you steal seats, we’ll redraw the rules.
Democracy doesn’t beg — it burns the playbook.
#YesOnProp50
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
Prop 50 says: if you steal seats, we’ll redraw the rules.
Democracy doesn’t beg — it burns the playbook.
#YesOnProp50
#USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
Gov. Greg Abbott has launched an operation in Austin to remove people experiencing homelessness and dismantle homeless encampments.
It’s unclear where the state is taking people to and what services are being provided to them.
It’s unclear where the state is taking people to and what services are being provided to them.
Greg Abbott orders sweep of Austin homeless camps
Homelessness has been a perennial problem in Texas’ capital city. Local officials are asking voters to raise taxes to ease the problem.
www.texastribune.org
For folks asking if they've made it *inside* a Home Depot yet as the business has clearly just continued letting agents do whatever they want in their lots, the answer is yes. This is from yesterday in Evanston.
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. We already intuitively knew this, but GOPs (and independents) make up the majority impacted by those ACA cuts.
PS - red states estimated to be hit 2-4 times harder than blue (I have that data in an older skeet).
PS - red states estimated to be hit 2-4 times harder than blue (I have that data in an older skeet).
Mike Johnson has not heard anything about the entire East Wing being demolished and cannot speak to that.
Trump never had a mandate to federalize, much less militarize, urban law enforcement. And twice in the last week, he essentially admitted it. www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-admi...
Trump Admits Americans Didn’t Vote for His Military Crackdowns
Yet he and his party keep pretending they have a mandate.
www.thebulwark.com
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Seriously the grifting is so nonstop that it’s impossible to keep up.
Now Yam Tits McCankle Ass is going to sue the DOJ demanding $230M in reparations.
The MAGA party is a plague on society.
#DefendersOfDemocracy
Now Yam Tits McCankle Ass is going to sue the DOJ demanding $230M in reparations.
The MAGA party is a plague on society.
#DefendersOfDemocracy
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What if he keeps going and demolishes the entire White House. IS ANYONE GOING TO DO ANYTHING?
Of FFS!
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a live look at the demolition of the White House's East Wing for Trump's ballroom
MAGA is trying to steal congressional seats in Texas and other GOP states!
That’s why Californians are rallying behind Proposition 50 to counter Trump’s ability to steal 5 seats in Texas — and give Americans a fighting chance for fair representation in Congress.
#YesOnProp50
That’s why Californians are rallying behind Proposition 50 to counter Trump’s ability to steal 5 seats in Texas — and give Americans a fighting chance for fair representation in Congress.
#YesOnProp50
“Now a male birth-control pill with an entirely new kind of contraceptive mechanism has been tested in humans.”
#Pinks
Vasectomies prevent abortions too!
www.scientificamerican.com/article/male...
#Pinks
Vasectomies prevent abortions too!
www.scientificamerican.com/article/male...
Male Birth Control Pill to Stop Sperm Production Passes Safety Test
A hormone-free pill, called YCT-529, that temporarily stops sperm production by blocking a vitamin A metabolite has just concluded its first safety trial in humans, getting a step closer to increasing...
www.scientificamerican.com
"It won't touch the building."
"It will just be the East Wing facade."
"It will just be the East Wing."
"It will just the whole White House."
(If no-one stops them, why would they stop?)
"It will just be the East Wing facade."
"It will just be the East Wing."
"It will just the whole White House."
(If no-one stops them, why would they stop?)
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JUST IN: U.S. national debt hits $38 trillion for the first time
BREAKING: North Carolina's Republican-controlled Legislature passes a new congressional map that aims to further boost the party ahead of next year's midterm elections.
North Carolina lawmakers pass new map designed to give GOP an extra House seat
North Carolina becomes the third state where Republicans have heeded Trump's call and approved new district lines ahead of the next year's midterms.
nbcnews.to
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Some new ICE recruits have showed up to training without full vetting
The recruits have had criminal backgrounds, failed drug tests or were unable to meet physical or academic standards, raising concerns about the agency’s rush to hire immigration officers, sources told NBC News.
nbcnews.to
"Giving it to charity" -- but not the Trump Foundation charity, which was dissolved under court order after he “repeatedly used Foundation money for his own personal, business, and political interests.”
ag.ny.gov/press-releas...
ag.ny.gov/press-releas...
Q: How comfortable are you w/Trump seeking $230m from the DOJ?
MIKE JOHNSON: Uh, I don't know the details. I just read it. I know he believes he's owed that reimbursement. What I heard is that if receives it, he's gonna consider giving it to charity. They attack him for everything. *changes topic*
MIKE JOHNSON: Uh, I don't know the details. I just read it. I know he believes he's owed that reimbursement. What I heard is that if receives it, he's gonna consider giving it to charity. They attack him for everything. *changes topic*