William Jones
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Political junkie, cat lover. MVP Kamala Harris warned y'all!
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As you’re preparing for your Thanksgiving meal, remember the skilled work it took to get that food to your grocery store.
Tell us your favorite Thanksgiving dish, and we can share some of what we know about the work behind the ingredients.
Tell us your favorite Thanksgiving dish, and we can share some of what we know about the work behind the ingredients.
November 26, 2025 at 6:03 PM
As you’re preparing for your Thanksgiving meal, remember the skilled work it took to get that food to your grocery store.
Tell us your favorite Thanksgiving dish, and we can share some of what we know about the work behind the ingredients.
Tell us your favorite Thanksgiving dish, and we can share some of what we know about the work behind the ingredients.
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I hope folks realize the orange demon is going to use what happened in DC to spread Islamophobia.
November 27, 2025 at 2:44 AM
I hope folks realize the orange demon is going to use what happened in DC to spread Islamophobia.
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Black Kos Tuesday: Rest In Peace and Power, Mrs. Viola Ford Fletcher
Commentary by Black Kos Editor Chitown Kev @chitownkev.bsky.social www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
Commentary by Black Kos Editor Chitown Kev @chitownkev.bsky.social www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
Black Kos Tuesday: Rest In Peace and Power, Mrs. Viola Ford Fletcher
Rest In Peace and Power, Mrs. Viola Ford Fletcher by Chitown Kev Yesterday, it was announced that the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Viola Ford Fletcher, passed away. She ...
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November 25, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Black Kos Tuesday: Rest In Peace and Power, Mrs. Viola Ford Fletcher
Commentary by Black Kos Editor Chitown Kev @chitownkev.bsky.social www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
Commentary by Black Kos Editor Chitown Kev @chitownkev.bsky.social www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
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Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser tells the @washingtonpost.com she will not run for a fourth term next year
D.C. Mayor Bowser will not run for fourth term
Bowser, who has led D.C. over a turbulent decade, will not seek reelection in 2026, a decision bound to open up a highly competitive mayoral race.
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November 25, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser tells the @washingtonpost.com she will not run for a fourth term next year
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🚨BREAKING: Wisconsin Supreme Court APPOINTS three-judge panel to hear lawsuit brought by my law firm on behalf of voters seeking new congressional boundaries in time for the 2026 election. www.democracydocket.com/cases/wiscon...
🚨 Bothfeld v. Wisconsin Elections Commission
Learn more.
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November 25, 2025 at 7:21 PM
🚨BREAKING: Wisconsin Supreme Court APPOINTS three-judge panel to hear lawsuit brought by my law firm on behalf of voters seeking new congressional boundaries in time for the 2026 election. www.democracydocket.com/cases/wiscon...
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The Indiana Senate may meet on redistricting after all in early December: indystar.com/story/news/politics/2025/11/25/indiana-house-will-still-move-forward-on-redistricting-without-the-senate/87465822007/
November 25, 2025 at 7:12 PM
The Indiana Senate may meet on redistricting after all in early December: indystar.com/story/news/politics/2025/11/25/indiana-house-will-still-move-forward-on-redistricting-without-the-senate/87465822007/
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More elections are already around the corner, mere days.
And Democrats have opportunities to build on their November gains by flipping more offices: in Tennessee, in Georgia, in Florida.
And that's just the tip of a busy election month.
My new guide, just out:
And Democrats have opportunities to build on their November gains by flipping more offices: in Tennessee, in Georgia, in Florida.
And that's just the tip of a busy election month.
My new guide, just out:
The 25 Elections to Watch This December - Bolts
On the heels of their sweeping wins in November, Democrats have opportunities to gain further ground in December runoffs and special elections. They’re hoping for upsets in conservative territory, fro...
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November 25, 2025 at 6:01 PM
More elections are already around the corner, mere days.
And Democrats have opportunities to build on their November gains by flipping more offices: in Tennessee, in Georgia, in Florida.
And that's just the tip of a busy election month.
My new guide, just out:
And Democrats have opportunities to build on their November gains by flipping more offices: in Tennessee, in Georgia, in Florida.
And that's just the tip of a busy election month.
My new guide, just out:
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Utah Republicans continue to fight a lower court’s rulings that undid their congressional gerrymander & adopted a new map where Democrats are poised to flip a safely blue seat.
The GOP governor recently said he was considering a proposal to pack Utah’s Supreme Court www.sltrib.com/news/politic...
The GOP governor recently said he was considering a proposal to pack Utah’s Supreme Court www.sltrib.com/news/politic...
#BREAKING: Utah lawmakers have announced a three-pronged plan to counter the Utah congressional redistricting ruling by calling a Dec. 9 special session, advancing a 2026 constitutional amendment, and preparing an appeal to the Utah Supreme Court. www.abc4.com/news/polit…
FILE -Rep. Cory Maloy, R-Lehi, holds a packet of potential redistricting maps as SB1012 Congressional Boundaries Designation is discussed in the House chamber during a special session at the Capitol on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, in Salt Lake City. (Kristin Murphy/The Deseret News via AP, File)
The GOP majority plans to call themselves into special session to move election-related deadlines in hopes of buying more time to appeal the recent redistricting ruling that ushered in Utah’s…
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November 25, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Utah Republicans continue to fight a lower court’s rulings that undid their congressional gerrymander & adopted a new map where Democrats are poised to flip a safely blue seat.
The GOP governor recently said he was considering a proposal to pack Utah’s Supreme Court www.sltrib.com/news/politic...
The GOP governor recently said he was considering a proposal to pack Utah’s Supreme Court www.sltrib.com/news/politic...
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BREAKING: This is huge news, the EU's equivalent of the 🇺🇸Supreme Court's 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges ruling.
🇪🇺Court of Justice just ruled all 🇪🇺countries must recognise same-sex marriages granted in other member states.
This effectively legalises gay marriage across 🇪🇺
🇪🇺Court of Justice just ruled all 🇪🇺countries must recognise same-sex marriages granted in other member states.
This effectively legalises gay marriage across 🇪🇺
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November 25, 2025 at 10:10 AM
BREAKING: This is huge news, the EU's equivalent of the 🇺🇸Supreme Court's 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges ruling.
🇪🇺Court of Justice just ruled all 🇪🇺countries must recognise same-sex marriages granted in other member states.
This effectively legalises gay marriage across 🇪🇺
🇪🇺Court of Justice just ruled all 🇪🇺countries must recognise same-sex marriages granted in other member states.
This effectively legalises gay marriage across 🇪🇺
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Breaking: Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died. She was 111 years old
Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died
Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died. She was 111 years old.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Breaking: Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died. She was 111 years old
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X’s new origin/location feature reminds us that many MAGA accounts trolling and triggering us are actually just this:
November 23, 2025 at 1:14 AM
X’s new origin/location feature reminds us that many MAGA accounts trolling and triggering us are actually just this:
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The Democratic field for governor of California might grow *again*: Attorney General Rob Bonta is now considering after initially deciding not to run.
Pondering a run for governor, Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta faces questions about legal spending
As California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta ponders a run for governor next year, he is being scrutinized for his spending on attorney's fees about a federal investigation.
www.latimes.com
November 22, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The Democratic field for governor of California might grow *again*: Attorney General Rob Bonta is now considering after initially deciding not to run.
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Sen. Ben Ray Lujan is a quieter Senator. That doesn't mean he hasn't made an impact. Come learn more about New Mexico's junior Senator.
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CHC Roundup: Sen. Ben Ray Luján (NM) - Lucky to Serve New Mexico
Sen. Ben Ray Luján is a very lucky man. In 2022, he was in Santa Fe when the worst nearly happened.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Sen. Ben Ray Lujan is a quieter Senator. That doesn't mean he hasn't made an impact. Come learn more about New Mexico's junior Senator.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene announces her resignation from Congress, effective January.
GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to resign in January | CNN Politics
Georgia GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced Friday that she will be resigning from office in January.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Marjorie Taylor Greene announces her resignation from Congress, effective January.
Are we winning yet?
TEN MONTHS IN:
The national debt is higher.
The trade deficit is wider.
The inflation rate has worsened.
The unemployment rate is up.
The national debt is higher.
The trade deficit is wider.
The inflation rate has worsened.
The unemployment rate is up.
November 20, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Are we winning yet?
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NEW: Tell Congress: Support a discharge petition to force a vote on the ACA tax credits
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Tell Congress: Support discharge petition to force vote on ACA tax credits
Contact Congress today!
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November 20, 2025 at 10:22 PM
NEW: Tell Congress: Support a discharge petition to force a vote on the ACA tax credits
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The House has voted unanimously to repeal the provisions in the shutdown package which allow GOP Senators to sue the federal government and get as much as $1 million in damages - because the feds looked at their phone records in the Jan. 6 investigation.
November 20, 2025 at 2:01 AM
The House has voted unanimously to repeal the provisions in the shutdown package which allow GOP Senators to sue the federal government and get as much as $1 million in damages - because the feds looked at their phone records in the Jan. 6 investigation.
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reminder that Donald Trump said on the record that he partied with his buddy Jeffrey Epstein and women “on the younger side” and yet we’re pretending like the natural of their relationship is some big mystery
November 19, 2025 at 8:15 PM
reminder that Donald Trump said on the record that he partied with his buddy Jeffrey Epstein and women “on the younger side” and yet we’re pretending like the natural of their relationship is some big mystery
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A graphic reminder: Trump ended US support for Ukraine. It is now borne by the Europeans.
November 19, 2025 at 6:59 PM
A graphic reminder: Trump ended US support for Ukraine. It is now borne by the Europeans.
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Black Kos: Black women and deadly, racist maternal health care
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Black Kos: Black women and deadly, racist maternal health care
Malcolm X had it right about Black women Commentary by Black Kos Editor Denise Oliver-Velez Looking at the viral video of a Black pregnant woman screaming in pain (posted below) I heard these ...
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November 18, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Black Kos: Black women and deadly, racist maternal health care
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My new one @slate.com with @cooke-m.bsky.social: "Republicans Are Suing to Kill California’s Pro-Democratic Gerrymander. They Have a Huge Problem." slate.com/news-and-pol...
November 18, 2025 at 10:20 PM
My new one @slate.com with @cooke-m.bsky.social: "Republicans Are Suing to Kill California’s Pro-Democratic Gerrymander. They Have a Huge Problem." slate.com/news-and-pol...
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This is funny. Gov. Greg Abbott delayed in scheduling the #TX18 special—which is taking place under the old lines—and almost certainly did so to keep a Dem seat vacant.
The court cites that still-ongoing special as proof that reverting to the old lines would not be disruptive. Oops!
The court cites that still-ongoing special as proof that reverting to the old lines would not be disruptive. Oops!
November 18, 2025 at 8:58 PM
This is funny. Gov. Greg Abbott delayed in scheduling the #TX18 special—which is taking place under the old lines—and almost certainly did so to keep a Dem seat vacant.
The court cites that still-ongoing special as proof that reverting to the old lines would not be disruptive. Oops!
The court cites that still-ongoing special as proof that reverting to the old lines would not be disruptive. Oops!
First the Texas ruling and now this. The GOP gerrymander push is unraveling right before our very eyes.
NEW: The Indiana Senate voted 29-18 to reject a proposed, Trump-backed December session aimed at redrawing the state’s congressional map. The vote keeps the state’s current map intact, marking yet another rebuke of the president’s national gerrymander push.
Indiana GOPers Defy Trump, Vote Against Gerrymander Session
Read more here.
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November 18, 2025 at 8:56 PM
First the Texas ruling and now this. The GOP gerrymander push is unraveling right before our very eyes.