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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

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Left of Middle (@leftofmiddle.com)

Fascist. Apparently all the 2a folks can’t read or understand the first amendment. Remember Kent State?

Left of Middle (@leftofmiddle.com)

Nothing suspicious here:

Left of Middle (@leftofmiddle.com)

Leaders of the Western world meeting. Trump not wanted, needed, or trusted. The USA has given up our position as leaders thanks to the traitor in chief. Literally being left out of the conversation. If the USA is being discussed, it’s likely as an obstacle, not an ally. Shameful and stupid

Left of Middle (@leftofmiddle.com)

The Democratic party never learns. Yet again, their solution is to move to the “center” and avoid actually making people’s lives better. Sigh.

Left of Middle (@leftofmiddle.com)

9 of 68 child flu deaths this season have influenza-associated encephalopathy (IAE). 80% of the 68 are not vax’d. RFK cancelled important meetings to develop next year’s flu vaccine. full paper: https://tinyurl.com/mm7406a3

When 5 former Sec. Of Defense call out Trump’s actions as reckles

When 5 former Sec. Of Defense call out Trump’s actions as reckless and dangerous and plead for Congress to act, you know it’s getting bad.

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.

When 5 former Sec. Of Defense call out Trump’s actions as reckles

When 5 former Sec. Of Defense call out Trump’s actions as reckless and dangerous and plead for Congress to act, you know it’s getting bad.