Doing some math on the SNAP cuts. 41M people making <$20 K/yr receive SNAP. 1.3M people making >$500 K/yr want tax breaks. The Reconciliation Bill will take $732 from each of the 41M each year so that the 1.3M can each get $84,615 back in taxes each year. Remind me again why the 41M are "parasites"?
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House Republicans just passed the reconciliation bill (215 to 214) and is moving on to the senate next. This bill is way too far right. Time for moderates to make some calls.
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The Big budget reconciliation bill in the House this week includes a last-minute provision that would bar states from passing or enforcing any laws regulating AI FOR TEN YEARS. That is just plain frightening. Call your Representative today!
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Musk's supercomputer that he calls “Colossus,” and which powers his chatbot “Grok" is located in an all-black neighborhood of Memphis where he has quietly moved in at least 35 methane-powered generators with plans to expand by one million sq. ft.
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Sunday morning FOX vs. SQUIRREL sighting from bedroom. Fox had either cornered this guy under the shed or was returning to its stash.
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Call/visit your Rep if you are in any of these districts (Fitzpatrick D01, Bresnahan D08 and Mackenzie D07) to urge them to not support the budget reconciliation bill. These are vulnerable Republicans have expressed concerns about the Medicaid and SNAP cuts.
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Idaho lawmaker proposes a bill banning mRNA vaccines for ten years; six counties already restrict the health department from distributing Covid vaccines.
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Wondering what you all think about Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03). She is avidly anti-consumption.
Consumerism Kills
Congrats progressives! Last weekend's elections resulted in a statewide SWEEP across TX.
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This year it was pretty much a given that some awful anti-LGBTQIA+ bills were going to pass in FL. Except, it wasn’t, because, they didn’t. Every single anti-LGBTQIA+ bill that was introduced this session FAILED!
A safe space for GSRM (Gender, Sexual, and Romantic Minority) folk to discuss their lives, issues, interests, and passions. LGBT is still a popular term used to discuss gender and sexual minorities, but all GSRM are welcome beyond lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people who consent to participate in a safe space.
Shelton House District 113: Vote today to FLIP seat blue!
Land of steady habits "...We welcome you with cordial hospitality, and if you remain, we will try to furnish better weather tomorrow." - Mark Twain
DOJ dropping lawsuit against Denka's chemical plant in "cancer alley" because it was too DEI.
Louisiana: Home to Alligators, Mosquitoes, and Crooked Politicians.
Some Good Trouble for y'all: HHS now has a tip line so you can report your neighbor (or neighborhood doc) for "chemically or surgically mutilating a child" a.k.a gender-affirming care. Instructions for leaving a tip are below (from Daily Beans podcast). Link to on-line form in pinned comment.
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Worth a try? Send a letter/post card to Supreme Court urging they revoke POTUS immunity.
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MI-ers, please call Sen. Peters and urge him to vote No on H.R. 22 (the SAVE Act) that would suppress the votes of millions of US citizens. It passed the house and Senate is next. Peters has not announced his position yet.
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NHers, please call Sens. Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen and urge them to vote No on H.R. 22 (the SAVE Act) that would suppress the votes of millions of US citizens. It passed the house and Senate is next. They haves not announced a position yet.
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Georgians, please call Sen. Warnock and urge him to vote No on H.R. 22 (the SAVE Act) that would suppress the votes of millions of US citizens. It passed the house and Senate is next. Warnock has not announced his position yet.
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Some good news: Coeur d’Alene police dept. has recommended criminal charges against the Republican town hall security team who assaulted Teresa Borrenpohl at the Feb 22nd event. Adding to the increasing numbers of local wins across the nation.
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Great summary of current events by NYT (link in comment). Where is the red circle going to next? Pretty egregious.
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A lot of this is playing out in TX. This graphic from the NYT (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/briefing/immigration-due-process-donald-trump.html) sums it up. Where will the red circles move next?
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Hand off our Education! Listen to this series of interviews to understand the Republican strategy to strike "existential terror" into U.S. Universities.
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Meet the right-wing activist behind the Republican Administration's efforts to rid Universities of their diversity, equity and inclusion and critical race theory, Chris Rufo. This is a fascinating (and chilling) series of interviews in understanding the education war and the right's game plan.
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Here are profiles of 4 of the Venezuelan men living in TX that have been included in the over 250 sent to El Salvador's CECOT prison. Families of these men are banding together to bring awareness to this issue.
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