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“We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people.”

- Martin Luther King Jr., Letter from the Birmingham Jail

Silence is not neutral. It is a choice.
January 19, 2026 at 10:48 PM
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Absolutely 👍 💯!
January 16, 2026 at 11:39 PM
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“Well, I hope I’m militant. I think it is possible to be militantly nonviolent.” — Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Nonviolence is not weakness.
It is disciplined resistance to injustice, rooted in courage and care.
#ChoosePeaceNotChaos
January 16, 2026 at 6:13 PM
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The violent acts of ICE in Minnesota last week—including detention of educators and assault on school property—highlights exactly why ICE must abide by long-standing respect for sensitive locations and stay away from schools.

Tell Congress—keep ICE out of schools ⤵️
actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Tell Congress: Keep ICE Out of Schools
This week, we witnessed unconscionable acts of violence by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Minnesota—including the murder of Renee Nicole Good, the handcuffing of school staff, th...
actionnetwork.org
January 12, 2026 at 4:07 PM
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So he can't get a nom out of Banking and he's about to lose enough that he can't move them on the floor either

*GOP. SEN MURKOWSKI: SUPPORT TILLIS' BLOCK ON FED NOMINEES
*MURKOWSKI POSTS ON X ON POWELL, FED AND CONGRESS
January 12, 2026 at 4:07 PM
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January 12, 2026 at 3:14 PM
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Guys don’t listen to violence agitators. The only way to get trump out is through a *non-violent movement*, like we saw across the country yesterday. Here’s research throughout history on this.

www.bbc.com/future/artic...
The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world
Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.
www.bbc.com
January 12, 2026 at 3:27 PM
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House Speaker Mike Johnson has said that forcing lawmakers to divest their stock holdings could deter some people from running for Congress.
Lawmakers would get to hold onto their stocks under a new GOP-backed trading ban bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson has said that forcing lawmakers to divest their stock holdings could deter some people from running for Congress.
www.businessinsider.com
January 12, 2026 at 4:12 PM
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Mayor Helena Moreno getting sworn in by Kamala Harris. What a great moment!
January 12, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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I also must say that it's a bit rich that Trump and his DOJ think it's a good idea to gin up a bullshit investigation about supposed illegalities in ... {checks notes} … renovating a federal building
January 12, 2026 at 3:19 AM
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Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski: “After speaking with Chair Powell this morning, it’s clear the administration’s investigation is nothing more than an attempt at coercion.“
January 12, 2026 at 4:07 PM
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One of the things I appreciate most about Margaret Sullivan's writing is that she highlights positive examples amid the over-all failure of the news media in this time of crisis. @sulliview.bsky.social
We need hard truths and tough reporting, not 'both-sides-equal' trash
The CBS anchor again embarrasses the network’s legacy. Plus: some examples of journalists who are doing it right
margaretsullivan.substack.com
January 12, 2026 at 1:53 PM
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Rep Eric Swalwell told me exactly this in an interview on Friday, adding defunding ICE, an end to immunity and more support for state prosecutions of criminal agents:

newrepublic.com/article/2051...
January 12, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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Courage is grace under pressure.
January 12, 2026 at 4:01 AM
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🎯🎯
January 12, 2026 at 4:11 AM
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Let us all stand with Chairman Powell.
January 12, 2026 at 2:36 AM
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The New York Times said it would publish the full transcript of its Trump interview, which took place on Wednesday. Now it’s Sunday. Where is it?
January 11, 2026 at 7:52 PM
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January 10, 2026 at 9:17 PM
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San Francisco’s Ocean Beach!
January 10, 2026 at 10:57 PM
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“IT WAS MURDER”

Several hundred people have formed a human banner at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach today (Sat Jan 10, 2026)

👏👏

(📸 Erik Castro)
January 10, 2026 at 8:57 PM
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January 10, 2026 at 9:27 PM
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DAVE MATTHEWS: “I don’t want my taxes to pay for masked thugs to roam our streets & terrorize our communities... She was trying to get away. He shot her 3x in the head. Murdered in cold blood. They’re trying to tell us not to believe what we see. FUCK ICE.”

(H/T @marcofoster.bsky.social )
January 10, 2026 at 8:06 PM
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Renee Good should still be here.

She was a beloved child of God, with inherent value and infinite worth.

She was murdered by her own government in broad daylight in what is supposed to be the greatest democracy on the planet.
January 10, 2026 at 9:14 PM
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Hundreds of ICE protests this weekend. Find one near you via this link 👇
Here's the map after 24 hours of launch. Find your event or get one up here: www.mobilize.us/map/?tag_ids...
January 10, 2026 at 5:45 AM