Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Environmental activists move to protect cottonwoods threatened by Az border wall, as Trump's bloated DHS rewards Trump donors with huge contracts to construct border wildlife barriers where human immigration is rare or absent. www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report...tucsonsentinel.comEnviros move to protect cottonwoods threatened by Az border wallAt the center of the hamlet of Lochiel, Ariz., a cluster of ancient cottonwoods has stretched across the U.S.-Mexico border, forming a canopy of shade that has stood for decades. But in the next few d... 000
Reposted by Julian P. DonahueAmerican Muckrakers & MUCK YOU! Podcast @americanmuckrakers.com · 04/12/2025🚨 BREAKING: We just sued Trump’s Deputy AG Todd Blanche to kick him out of federal court—for life. He’s Trump’s personal lawyer AND runs the DOJ. That’s not a conflict… that’s a coup! open.substack.com/pub/american...open.substack.comTHE CASE AGAINST TODD BLANCHEWhy I Asked a Federal Judge to Strip Donald Trump’s Lawyer, and the Deputy Attorney General, of His Right to Practice Law in D.C. 12312
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 03/12/2025We had The Big Lie, and now the White House is using our tax dollars to perpetuate even more of lies and distortions. This makes me so f****ng depressed that I could cry. www.whitehouse.gov/mediabias/whitehouse.govMedia OffendersExplore the Media Bias Tracker that fact checks and holds Fake News accountable. False claims debunked, Hall of Shame for serial offenders, Leaderboard of networks ranked by Repeated Lies. Stay inform... 020
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 24/11/2025The U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island granted a permanent injunction in Rhode Island vs Trump: attempts to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services were unlawful, unconstitutional, and in direct violation of clear statutory directives. www.aam-us.org/2025/11/24/m...aam-us.orgMajor Update on IMLS Court CaseAdvocacy Alert – November 24, 2025 New Ruling in IMLS Court Case On November 21, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island granted a permanent injunction in Rhode Island … 010
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 08/11/2025One last image from this morning's protest outside the office of absentee Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R, AZ-6). 040
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 08/11/2025Part of the crowd from this morning's protest outside the Tucson office of absentee Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R, AZ-6). 092
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 08/11/2025More of my favorite signs from this morning's protest outside the office of absentee Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R, AZ-6). 010
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 08/11/2025Some of my favorite signs from this morning's protest outside the office of absentee Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R, AZ-6). 010
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 23/10/2025Mike Johnson refuses to swear in Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva — because her vote could force the House to release the Epstein Files. The GOP is doing everything they can to keep Trump's Epstein cover-up going. 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 21/10/2025A huge energized crowd participated in #NoKings 2.0 in Oro Valley, Arizona. 020
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 21/10/2025Impressive number of #NoKings protesters in Oro Valley, Arizona on October 18. 010
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 16/10/2025Our Federal agencies continue to violate the Hatch Act by posting illegal banners at the top of their home pages, falsely blaming Democrats for the government shutdown. This morning I encountered this repulsive banner on the Small Business Administration website. 010
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 12/10/2025This is the Hatch Act violation banner on today's home page of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). (Republicans control Congress and the White House; they have the power to end the shutdown on a moment's notice.) 000
Reposted by Julian P. DonahueRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 03/10/2025look at the map here -- more than 2000 protests planned already... www.nokings.orgnokings.orgNo KingsAs the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ... 21949871688
Reposted by Julian P. DonahueArizona Mirror @azmirror.com · 03/10/2025“To blame the minority party for any of this is a joke. Get it together. Children are starving. People are going to die.” story via @jerodmacevoy.comazmirror.comArizona Democrats call out GOP for government shutdown over popular health care creditsArizona Democrats blame Republicans for shutdown as GOP refuses to extend popular ACA health care tax credits 45924
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 03/10/2025More photos of this morning's Ciscomani protest. 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 03/10/2025This morning I joined fellow Tucsonans in a protest outside the office of my cowardly Republican Representative Juan Ciscomani (AZ-6) who refuses to represent his constituents. Here are photos of my favorite signs. 020
Reposted by Julian P. DonahueG Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com · 30/09/2025Trump’s approval in the swing states is abysmal open.substack.com/pub/gelliott... 811463385
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Arizonans enrolled in AHCCCS, the state’s Medicaid program, will no longer be able to visit their local Planned Parenthood clinic for an STI test or a cancer screening starting this week. Planned Parenthood stops accepting Arizona Medicaid as Trump ban takes effect azmirror.com/briefs/plann...azmirror.comPlanned Parenthood stops accepting Arizona Medicaid as Trump ban takes effect | Arizona MirrorArizona Planned Parenthood stops accepting Medicaid as Trump ban on abortion provider funding takes effect 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 20/09/2025Trump officials and right-wing media are using the vaccine side effects database out of context. The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System is made up of unverified self-reports of side effects. azmirror.com/2025/09/18/t...azmirror.comTrump officials and right-wing media are using the vaccine side effects database out of contextVAERS is ripe for exploitation because it relies on unverified self-reports of side effects. Anyone who received a vaccine can submit a report. And because this information is publicly available, misi... 020
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 20/09/2025AZ Rep. Gosar's renewed attempt to undo protections for Ironwood Forest National Monument is appalling. www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report...tucsonsentinel.comEnviros criticize Rep. Gosar's renewed attempt to undo protections for Ironwood Forest Nat'l MonumentEnvironmental groups blasted legislation submitted by U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar on Wednesday attempting to nullify two national monuments in Arizona, including Ironwood Forest National Monument just northw... 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 20/09/2025A souvenir from yesterday's demonstration outside the office of Rep. Juan Ciscomani (AZ-6), hosted by the League of Conservation Voters. 010
Reposted by Julian P. DonahueTrumpFile.org @trumpfile.org · 20/09/2025Gosh, we can't imagine why! 01410
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 19/09/2025I joined today's protest outside the office of my spineless Representative Juan Ciscomani (R, AZ-6), organized by the League of Conservation Voters. A beautiful day to demonstrate against a plethora of wrongs. 020
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 19/09/2025Tell the House to investigate government censorship of Jimmy Kimmel Live! act.indivisible.org/sign/censors...act.indivisible.orgTell the House to investigate government censorship of Jimmy Kimmel Live!On September 17th, ABC/Disney announced it was indefinitely suspending the late-night TV show host Jimmy Kimmel, supposedly in response to comments in his monologue regarding the murder of Charlie Kir... 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Tell your Republican Member of Congress to sign the Epstein discharge petition act.indivisible.org/sign/epstein...act.indivisible.orgTell your Republican Member of Congress to sign the Epstein discharge petitionTrump’s administration has tried and failed to bury the Epstein scandal. They’ve misled, called it a hoax, and even closed Congress early to avoid a bipartisan vote for the full release of the files. ... 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 04/09/2025Tell Congress: Stop Trump's Plan to Let AI Deny Medicare Coverage act.indivisible.org/sign/trump-o...act.indivisible.orgTell Congress: Stop Trump's Plan to Let AI Deny Medicare CoverageDonald Trump and Dr. Oz want to let Artificial Intelligence (AI) choose which procedures Medicare will cover for individual patients -- with AI companies being paid based on how much money they save b... 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 31/08/2025The Heritage Foundation and Republicans continue to attack the norms of our society. GOP investigation pressures Wikipedia to dox editors accused of 'bias' www.rawstory.com/james-comer-...rawstory.comGOP investigation pressures Wikipedia to dox editors accused of 'bias'A pair of House Republicans is moving forward with an investigation that will seek to reveal the identities of Wikipedia editors who have edited articles to include information that portrays Israel ne... 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Video of yesterday's webinar on impacts of the new border wall is here: skyislandalliance.org/2025/08/wild...skyislandalliance.orgSky Island Alliance Wildlife Research at the Border During Wall ConstructionWildlife Research at the Border During Wall Construction – Sky Island Alliance 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Trump's assault on museums, science, and facts must be opposed. Tell the Smithsonian: Reject demands to whitewash history act.indivisible.org/sign/smithso...act.indivisible.orgTell the Smithsonian: Reject demands to whitewash historyThe Trump regime’s campaign of whitewashing US history has reached the halls of the Smithsonian museums, with exhibits dealing with slavery, the civil rights movement, and other struggles against oppr... 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 20/08/2025apnews.com/article/ariz... US appeals court puts the brakes on contested land transfer for Arizona copper mine. Whew! Another last-minute pause in the destruction of sacred Oak Flat, which would be turned into an enormous open pit for copper extraction.apnews.comUS appeals court puts the brakes on contested land transfer for Arizona copper mineA U.S. appeals court has put the brakes on the transfer of federal forest land in Arizona to a company that plans to mine one of the largest copper deposits in North America. 030
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 18/08/2025I haven't seen this travesty mentioned in the mainstream media--yet. 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 17/08/2025Fascinating. Condemning and correcting just spreads the disinformation we are trying to defeat. Here is how to stop doing it, with a list of terms we should never use in association with Trump, ICE, immigrants, etc. and what to say instead: reframingamerica.substack.com/p/dna-august...reframingamerica.substack.comThe “Do Not Associate” List – NEW for Aug 2025How to stop helping MAGA spread their lies. (Print version incl.) 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 08/08/2025Noem shot *multiple* puppies in this season's episode 2! 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 08/08/2025Construction of more of Trump's f***ing wall will forever block the transnational movement of iconic Jaguars in Arizona. www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report...tucsonsentinel.comNew Arizona jaguar sightings a 'positive sign' despite border wall, UA researchers sayRecent sightings of wild jaguars — including 'Jaguar Number Four' on Wednesday — show Southern Arizona is still in the apex predator's range, University of Arizona researchers said. 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 25/07/2025285 acres of Cabeza Prieta Wildlife Refuge taken over by Navy in border security move. The latest militarization of the U.S.-Mexico border. It would be great if these troops did something useful, like picking up litter. www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report...tucsonsentinel.com285 acres of Cabeza Prieta Wildlife Refuge taken over by Navy in border security moveThe Interior Department ceded 285 acres of public land in southwestern Arizona to the U.S. Navy on Wednesday for a "National Defense Area" — part of a Trump administration strategy allowing active-dut... 010
Reposted by Julian P. DonahueAva Laugh… 🤭 @avalaugh.bsky.social · 22/07/2025This is so freaking adorable…. 🫠 Snuggles… 🥰 🐯 🐯 328126691704
Reposted by Julian P. DonahueGuttmacher @guttmacher.org · 18/07/2025Congress has voted to rescind $7.9 billion that had been appropriated to foreign aid. Our data show that withholding this funding will lead to 17.1 million unintended pregnancies and 34,000 preventable maternal deaths after just one year. 1912
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 22/07/2025Today's outgoing mail, as suggested by #Indivisible. #RepCiscomani #EpsteinCoverUp #ReleaseTheList 000
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 21/07/2025Just discovered: the "Project 2025 Tracker" website that shows *all* the goals of Project 2025, by department and agency, and the progress on achieving those goals. The number of regressive goals already completed is astonishing and depressing. www.project2025.observer 000
Reposted by Julian P. DonahueJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 15/07/2025Last night, House Republicans on the Rules Committee blocked a vote on releasing the Epstein files. Do not expect to see coverage of this on Fox News. 1111570645
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 15/07/2025Why the federal government is making climate data disappear | Analysis www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/repo...tucsonsentinel.comWhy the federal government is making climate data disappear | AnalysisFor 25 years, a group of the country’s top experts has been fastidiously tracking the ways that climate change threatens every part of the United States, but a lot of information about the changing cl... 000
Reposted by Julian P. DonahueArizona Mirror @azmirror.com · 09/07/2025“That is real capital and construction jobs that are just walking out the door.” story via @jerodmacevoy.comazmirror.comTrump's tax bill eliminates clean energy incentives, costing Arizona billionsTrump's tax bill eliminates clean energy incentives, costing Arizona $58 billion in investments and 69,000 jobs statewide 64526
Reposted by Julian P. DonahueEzra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · 08/07/2025Post-BBB newsletter on what's coming for us next and what we can do. substack.com/home/post/p-...substack.comWhat to do about America’s super charged secret policeThe full, devastating impact of Trump’s Big Bullshit Bill ("BBB") will not be felt for years, but some of the impact will be felt very soon. 21390197
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 05/07/2025Moments after the Big Ugly Bill was passed, late on July 3 the Social Security Administration sent an appalling, misleading, and partially false politicized email to SS beneficiaries, entitled "Social Security Applauds Passage of Legislation Providing Historic Tax Relief for Seniors." 100
Reposted by Julian P. Donahue50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 04/07/2025May this Fourth of July remind us of where we came from, of what we’re fighting for, and of who we can be. Organize. Mobilize. Resist. Power to the people. 662526620
Reposted by Julian P. DonahueGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 04/07/2025We will use their horrific agenda to turn voters against them by the millions in the midterms. And yes, there will be midterms. Don’t even think about voicing defeatism and doing their work for them. 49193663158
Julian P. Donahue @jpdonahue.bsky.social · 04/07/2025Trump Social Security Chief Applauds Budget Bill That Will Harm Social Security's Finances. My email: "The new law includes a provision that eliminates federal income taxes on Social Security benefits..."--no it doesn't, it just raises the standard deduction for all income. tinyurl.com/2dev4e6wcommondreams.orgTrump Social Security Chief Applauds Budget Bill That Will Harm Social Security's Finances | Common Dreams"The Social Security Administration put out a statement celebrating a bill that would lead to faster insolvency of the Social Security Trust Fund." 000