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Category: Politics & Government

Stand Up for Freedom of Speech. Protect Yunseo Chung.

Yunseo Chung, a 21-year-old Columbia University student and legal permanent resident, faces deportation due to her participation in pro-Palestinian protests. The Trump administration's unprecedented crackdown on non-citizen activists has ignited a fierce debate over free speech and immigration enforcement. As Chung fights back with a lawsuit against top officials, a

Petition for change at REI

As a long-time REI member, I’m deeply concerned about the direction the company is taking under its current leadership. Recent endorsements and decisions threaten our cherished natural spaces and wildlife, prioritizing fossil fuel development over conservation. With a board filled with corporate interests, there’s a crucial opportunity to advocate for

The Assault on America’s Public Lands: Project 2025 and the Conservative Crusade to Dismantle Federal Stewardship

In the summer of 2024, the Heritage Foundation’s Mandate for Leadership: The Conservative Promise—a 920-page blueprint for a second Trump administration known as “Project 2025”—laid bare a radical vision for America’s public lands. Framed as a corrective to “big government overreach,” the plan seeks nothing less than the dismantling of

Preserving America’s Legacy: The Ongoing Battle for National Parks

Parks are critically understaffed, and seasonal workers are losing their jobs. What happens when there's no one to protect these places? 🔥 This isn't just about pretty views; it's about preserving vital ecosystems. Fight back!
Picture of Russel Vought with Project 2025 in the background

Russell Vought – Maybe the most dangerous person in the Trump Administration

Russell Vought's rise within the Trump Administration marks a pivotal moment in American politics, where a stringent Christian nationalist ideology seeks to reshape governance at the expense of marginalized communities. From his early days at Wheaton College to his role in Project 2025, Vought's agenda threatens to dismantle civil rights

Russian asset or just gullible? – Tulsi Gabbard

Tulsi Gabbard's political journey has taken a controversial turn, raising questions about her alignment with Russian interests. From advocating for military support for Ukraine in 2014 to her recent confirmation as Director of National Intelligence, her evolving stance has sparked debate. Her engagement with Russian state media and defense of

Quick Takes:

“In the self-evident truth that all people are created equal, a

“In the self-evident truth that all people are created equal, all means all. Nothing more. And certainly nothing less.” Federal Judge Ana Reyes Congress has failed. The judges are our last hope of preserving democracy.

80,000 Veterans Administration employees fired. In two weeks it will be – “VA is a failure with 3 years wait times” In three weeks expect the headline ” GrokAI gets $70 billion contract to revamp VA” Kleptocracy.

Donald Trump threatened the whole federal workforce, anyone who resists him “will be removed from office immediately.” That’s just pure straight dictator talk. And millions of bootlickers cheer. Remember checks and balances?

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In a nutshell…

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51 republicans thought that having genital inspections for girls to play sports was just dandy. I bet 49 of the f**kers were eager to volunteer to do it.

10 out of the last 11 recessions started under Republican administrations.

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Unbelievably corrupt.

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S&P 500 since January 20th. I’ll always argue that the stock market is not a solid representation of the economy, especially not in how the economy helps all people, but it is a metric and one that trump likes. And it’s going down. As are other economic indicators. Buckle up. FAFO