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The Dangers of Book Banning: A Threat to Education, Democracy, and Intellectual Freedom

In recent years, book banning has escalated in the United States, becoming a widespread effort to restrict access to certain ideas and narratives, particularly in schools. Once relegated to isolated incidents, these bans are now part of a national movement, supported by political and social forces that seek to limit

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Project 2025: Shaping Trump’s Second Term

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his return to the White House, a significant shift is underway with the appointment of key figures linked to Project 2025, a comprehensive conservative governance blueprint. Despite previously distancing himself from this initiative, Trump's selections signal a potential embrace of radical policy proposals that

Kash Patel is a danger to the mission of the FBI

The potential appointment of Kash Patel as FBI Director under a second Trump presidency raises significant concerns about the bureau’s independence and operational integrity. Patel, a former Trump administration official, has openly discussed his plans to “clean out” the FBI and prosecute current and former officials, indicating a dramatic shift

Insider trading should be illegal for everyone

Pelosi is actively trying to prevent AOC’s bid to head the house oversight committee. Why? “It is absolutely ludicrous that members of Congress can hold and trade individual stock while in office” – AOC The Washington Free Beacon estimated Pelosi saw her net worth rise by $140 million from 2008

Gabbard Vs Trump

The Evolution of a Political Relationship: From Fierce Critics to Allies In one of the most remarkable political transformations in recent memory, Tulsi Gabbard’s journey from Trump critic to his Director of National Intelligence represents a stark ideological shift. In their own words: Gabbard’s Criticism of Trump 2019: Condemnation of

Trump Allies attacking the EPA and safe drinking water

The Environmental Protection Agency’s recent efforts to strengthen drinking water regulations have become a focal point of political controversy, particularly among Trump allies and conservative groups. The EPA’s proposed rules aim to establish the first-ever national standards for PFAS chemicals, also known as “forever chemicals,” which are linked to various

Quick Takes:

Senator Chris Murphy just revealed on the Senate floor that Republicans now have the votes to cut $2 trillion in services for seniors on Medicare and kids on Medicaid. Tomorrow is the House’s vote. $2T so that they can cut taxes for the rich. Not you. Not to balance the budget. For the rich.

Don’t pretend to support the Constitution if you still support Tr

Don’t pretend to support the Constitution if you still support Trump. Congress writes the laws. Courts interpret the laws. Executive enforces/enacts the laws. Anything else is blatantly unconstitutional.

Don’t pretend to support the Constitution if you still support Tr

Don’t pretend to support the Constitution if you still support Trump. Congress writes the laws. Courts interpret the laws. Executive enforces/enacts the laws. Anything else is blatantly unconstitutional.

What I don’t understand is why Congress is not fighting back? Even the dumbest, most backwards among them must realize that ceding all power to musk means they become irrelevant?

Jan 31, 1865 – Congress passed the 13 Amendment.  

“Neither slav

Jan 31, 1865 – Congress passed the 13 Amendment. “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction”

Near-zero chance that CA will secede, but hopefully we can rethin

Near-zero chance that CA will secede, but hopefully we can rethink the balance of power. 40 million Californians get 2 senators, 550,000 Wyoming citizens get the same. The electoral college is unbalanced too. Since President/Senate pick judiciary, CA is under represented there too.

Sen. Wyden to RFK Jr “Mr. Kennedy, all of these things cannot be true. So, are you lying to Congress today when you say you are pro-vaccine, or did you lie on all of those podcasts? We have all of this on tape.” And yet it won’t do a damn thing and every chickens**t R […]

Near-zero chance that CA will secede, but hopefully we can rethin

Near-zero chance that CA will secede, but hopefully we can rethink the balance of power. 40 million Californians get 2 senators, 550,000 Wyoming citizens get the same. The electoral college is unbalanced too. Since President/Senate pick judiciary, CA is under represented there too.