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MamaD @dorothydundas.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
@derekmclane.bsky.social thrilling about Mamdani🎉
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The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell @lastwordmsnow.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
TONIGHT: Anouska De Georgiou and Florida attorney Bradley Edwards talk to @lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com on The #LastWord at 10pm ET. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
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How a British teen model was lured into Jeffrey Epstein's web
Anouska De Georgiou, who grew up in an affluent family, says she fell into Epstein's circle of abuse through well-connected friends.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
"Bishop Pham — who celebrated Mass at St. Joseph Cathedral before hopping on a bus to the federal building — said priests would return for similar 'walks in solidarity' at immigration court..."
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
Amid the threats of retribution from Iran following the U.S. military strike on three Iranian nuclear sites, critics have ramped up their scrutiny of the 22-year-old who was assigned to a major terrorism-prevention post by President Donald Trump. www.mediaite.com/media/news/c...
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Who is Thomas Fugate? 22 Yr Old Picked By Trump for DHS Job
Amid threats of retribution from Iran, critics have ramped up scrutiny on the 22-year-old who was assigned to a major terrorism-prevention post by Trump.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
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Rachel Maddow sees Americans’ active resistance as key to overcoming Donald Trump’s strongman game
"The opposition to him is the most important thing," the award-winning journalist told The Advocate in an exclusive interview.
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SEIU California @seiuca.org · 09/06/2025
UPDATE: David Huerta was just released from custody!
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
If you’re watching @maddow.msnbc.com’s A Block you understand that people who stand up for other people can change the course of those people’s lives & our history. We have the power to refuse Trump’s path forward. Protesting actually works. Let’s go.
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David Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
This took a while to get done, but I've chronicled my day among the protesters in Los Angeles, and the idea that this is anything but a celebration of cultural heritage and a firm, nonviolent demand to protect family, friends and neighbors is totally ridiculous. prospect.org/justice/crie...
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Cries of Defiance and Songs of Joy in Los Angeles
The protesters are being called unspeakably violent by the Trump administration. I mostly saw clergy sit-ins and Tejano bands.
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MaddowBlog @maddowblog.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
The most important story of our time is not what Donald Trump wants to do, but what the people of this country allow him to do.
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Every major Dem politician needs to realize that, in this environment, they can schedule a "speech to the nation," like Newsom did, and get tons of media coverage. Just do it.
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 10/06/2025
It’s looking like Saturday’s No Kings mobilizations are going to be even bigger than Hands Off! We need to show up by the millions to demonstrate that Trump’s tyrannic crackdown is only deepening our resolve. Find a peaceful protest near you for No Kings Day: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Trump-era aviation security hits new peaks: www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...
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Delivery driver finds way onto secured areas at O'Hare, drives miles before being spotted
Police said they conducted a preliminary investigation and deemed the delivery driver's actions a mistake, and no charges or citations were filed.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
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Rachel Maddow on Billy Long: Five things to know about Trump's pick for IRS commissioner
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 10/05/2025
A group of Quakers are marching more than 300 miles to demonstrate against the Trump administration's crackdown on immigrants. Organizers of the march say their protest seeks to show solidarity with migrants and other groups that are being targeted by the administration.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
"Under the annual appropriations act, lawmakers are permitted to enter 'any facility operated by or for DHS used to detain or otherwise house aliens.' The law is clear that members of Congress are not required 'to provide prior notice of intent to enter a facility'..." www.cnn.com/2025/05/10/p...
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Homeland Security Dept. accuses lawmakers of ‘storming’ an ICE facility despite oversight laws saying they could be there | CNN Politics
The battle over immigration came to a dramatic head Friday afternoon when Democratic lawmakers faced off with Homeland Security Department officers as they tried to visit a Newark, New Jersey Immigrat...
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
"After arriving at Boston Logan International Airport, Ms. Ozturk walked into a room with a big smile on her face, and was joined by her lawyers and Massachusetts lawmakers, including Senator Edward J. Markey and Representative Ayanna Pressley..." www.nytimes.com/2025/05/10/u...
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Tufts Student Returns to Massachusetts After 6 Weeks in Immigration Detention
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
every word of this kfor.com/news/local/w...
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'We're citizens!': Oklahoma City family traumatized after ICE raids home, but they weren't suspects
A woman says her family’s fresh start in Oklahoma turned into a nightmare after federal immigration agents raided their home, taking their phones, laptops, and life savings – even though they were …
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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
I’ve watched too many of these raids to count. This one is one of the most infuriating in recent memory. Appropriate that we learn about it on the same day SCOTUS hears oral arguments for a case that may remove the last remaining way to hold federal agents accountable for this kind of terror.
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'We're citizens!': Oklahoma City family traumatized after ICE raids home, but they weren't suspects
A woman says her family’s fresh start in Oklahoma turned into a nightmare after federal immigration agents raided their home, taking their phones, laptops, and life savings – even though they were …
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
National Law Day of Action -- May 1st Lawyers, law firms, bar associations, the general public lawdayofaction.org
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
"'For anybody who's doubting justice, this is a light of hope, a hope and faith in the justice system in America,' he said..." abcnews.go.com/US/lawyers-c...
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'I am not afraid of you,' Columbia student says of Trump after release from ICE
Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi, who was arrested by ICE agents following his citizenship interview, has been ordered released while his case proceeds.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
"The Trump administration is 'likely in direct violation of numerous federal laws,' the judge wrote in his ruling..." www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/u...
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Judge Blocks Trump Effort to Dismantle Voice of America
The judge also ordered the government to halt its efforts to shut down two other government-funded outlets, Radio Free Asia and the Middle East Broadcasting Networks.
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Ian Bassin @ianbassin.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Revered producer at 60 Minutes resigns rather than cede editorial independence to corporate execs bowing to Trump. Three career prosecutors resign rather than abdicate ethical duties in subservience to Trump. Principled stands amid dangerous and darkening clouds. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/n...
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3 Adams Case Prosecutors Resign Rather Than Express Regret to Justice Dept.
They had been placed on administrative leave after refusing to abandon the corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams. “We will not confess wrongdoing when there was none,” they wrote.
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Justin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Check out how the anchors of CBS Evening News ended their broadcast tonight:
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
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New details of the conditions in ICE detainment centers in Louisiana exposed by Congressional visit
Rep. Troy Carter talks with Rachel Maddow about the importance of members of Congress visiting ICE detention centers to keep the spotlight on Donald Trump's operation, and shares some previously unrep...
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
38 of the 43. "38 of 43 experts cut last month from boards that review science and research in NIH laboratories are female, Black or Hispanic. "The scientists typically serve five-year terms and were not given a reason for their dismissal..." www.washingtonpost.com/science/2025...
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Women, minorities fired in purge of NIH science review boards
Scientists, with expertise in fields that include mental health, cancer and infectious disease, typically serve five-year terms and were not given a reason for their dismissal.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
"The effort, which DOGE has dubbed “Defend the Spend,” has left thousands of payments backed up, including funding for doctors’ and nurses’ salaries at federal health centers for the poor..." www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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DOGE begins to freeze health-care payments for extra review
DOGE is putting new curbs on billions of dollars in federal grants, requiring officials to manually review and approve payments that were previously routine.
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Lawrence O'Donnell @lawrenceodonnell.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
This is what not giving up looks like.
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MamaD @dorothydundas.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
@maddow.msnbc.com thank your for your constant persistence!
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MamaD @dorothydundas.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
Thank you Senator Van Hollen!
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Senator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 18/04/2025
I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.
Photo of Senator Chris Van Hollen with Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
Utah!! "The arena has a roughly 15,000-seat capacity, according to the university. An estimated 1,000 more packed the arena floor, and about 4,000 crowded outside the arena..." utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/04/13/b...
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Bernie Sanders, AOC and the ‘Fight Oligarchy’ tour cheered by 20K in deep red Utah • Utah News Dispatch
Bernie Sanders and AOC brought their "Fight Oligarchy" tour to deep red Utah, where they were cheered on by 20,000 frustrated Democrats.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
"Its first target was Columbia. When that school acceded to the administration’s demands, it didn’t get its funding back. Instead, Trump is considering demanding that Columbia agree to direct government oversight — effectively, a takeover of the university..." www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...
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Opinion | The Point: Conversations and insights about the moment.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
"the senseless sacrifice of decades of common-good investments in everything from medical research to national parks..." thehill.com/opinion/whit...
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A storm of dissent against MAGA is brewing into a hurricane
President Donald Trump’s shock-and-awe approach to MAGA governance is generating shock and disgust among Americans.
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Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org · 15/04/2025
Locking down your phone, being mindful of what you're wearing, and coming up with plans to communicate with others are all key steps to take before attending a protest.
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Attending a Protest
For quick reference, we've created a handy guide designed to be printed, folded, and carried in your pocket (PDF download). Now, more than ever, citizens must be able to hold those in power accountab...
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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
You set the house on fire, watched it burn, and then lost your nerve and put it out. You now have a partially burned house. Great job.
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
We found the voter fraud!!!!!
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
This is well worth reading: "Whatever dam of despair that kept so many Americans quiet or despondent has now broken..." slate.com/news-and-pol...
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A Bright Spot Is Emerging Amid All This Trump Chaos
The point of mass protest is not to stage a perfectly organized, fully realized one-time event.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
"Standing up to abuse of power is difficult. It can also be inspiring. People who do so often look back proudly on their actions and are celebrated for it after a crisis passes. But crises don't usually end on their own. Resolving them requires courage and action..." www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/o...
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Opinion | A Playbook for Law Firms and Colleges to Stand Up to President Trump
Law firms and universities do not need to capitulate. Here’s how they can fight back.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
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'Hands off everything.' Thousands attend Berkshire rallies rebuking President Donald Trump
Organizers estimate over 1,000 people attended Pittsfield's "Hands Off!" rally on Saturday, the largest of a series of protests that mobilized hundreds across Berkshire County and the state,
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MamaD @dorothydundas.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
@maddow.msnbc.com
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
What a day. What a country! 💪
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MamaD @dorothydundas.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
@maddow.msnbc.com where is Lawrence tonight??? He was back. Now he’s gone again???
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
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Donald Trump fired the man who likely saved his life: Former medical official
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
“The Bureau employs some 2,000 people in the city of 29,000.” The Red Rural Recession. www.thedailybeast.com/maga-junkie-...
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‘MAGA Junkie’ Fired in DOGE Cuts Now Regrets Voting for Trump: ‘I Expected Better’
“I was a MAGA junkie, a MAGA junkie who thought her government job would be safe with Donald Trump in office,” says West Virginia woman fired from the Bureau of Fiscal Service.
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MamaD @dorothydundas.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
@maddow.msnbc.com where is Lawrence???
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
“People in rural areas might not get any service... It isn’t just a service, it’s a lifeline. For 250 years, this institution has been here and we’re not going to let anyone take that from us.” “It is real, and it’s historic. We won’t let them take that away” www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/23/m...
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Letter carriers rally in Boston and nationally against dismantling the Postal Service - The Boston Globe
Sunday's rallies took place as the Trump administration prepares to cut 10,000 workers and billions of dollars from the postal service.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
A come-to-Jesus moment for American lawyers, and for America's most important law firms. This is it. This is the moment you always imagined, where you told yourself you would do the right thing -- where you told yourself that your profession would stand up. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Law firms refuse to represent Trump opponents in the wake of his attacks
The result is an extraordinary threat to constitutional rights of due process and representation and a far weaker effort to challenge Trump’s actions in court than during his first term.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
"Of all of the American legal institutions now facing sustained attack, none would seem better positioned to push back against Mr. Trump’s strongman tactics than this class of wealthy and politically connected firms, known collectively as Big Law..." (gift link) www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/o...
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
“He is hurting the people,” Carey said. “He’s hurting the very people that voted for him, let alone the rest of us — he does not care. And you don’t get to stand up there and let it happen if you are an elected official, regardless of where you’re from.” avlwatchdog.org/army-veteran...
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Army veteran has no regrets about yelling at Rep. Chuck Edwards, getting thrown out of town hall • Asheville Watchdog
The Arden army veteran who was escorted out of Republican Congressman Chuck Edwards’ town hall meeting Thursday night by a phalanx of law enforcement officers says he has no regrets about the expletiv...
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
"Until this weekend..." www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03...
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