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Todd Blanche made more promises during a private call that a faith group inexplicably uploaded to YouTube.
Expect to see this story cited in lawsuits against the FDA when it ends telemedicine of mifepristone for no reason other than pills by mail make anti-abortion groups very mad
Expect to see this story cited in lawsuits against the FDA when it ends telemedicine of mifepristone for no reason other than pills by mail make anti-abortion groups very mad
NEW: Amid AG confirmation battle, Todd Blanche assured anti-abortion activists that he's working to make Dobbs 'permanent in every single state.' Admin will act 'soon' to limit mail-order abortion drugs. w/ @alicemiranda.bsky.social
www.politico.com/news/2026/08...
www.politico.com/news/2026/08...
Blanche assures anti-abortion supporters that Dobbs will be ‘permanent in every single state’
The acting attorney general made the remarks during a private call with faith leaders.
www.politico.com
August 4, 2026 at 3:45 AM
Todd Blanche made more promises during a private call that a faith group inexplicably uploaded to YouTube.
Expect to see this story cited in lawsuits against the FDA when it ends telemedicine of mifepristone for no reason other than pills by mail make anti-abortion groups very mad
Expect to see this story cited in lawsuits against the FDA when it ends telemedicine of mifepristone for no reason other than pills by mail make anti-abortion groups very mad
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Here is the now-deleted Blanche audio with captions, which I meant to upload in the first place
August 5, 2026 at 1:23 AM
Here is the now-deleted Blanche audio with captions, which I meant to upload in the first place
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"In nearly every state, the official humanities nonprofits created by a congress to help make history and literature accessible to all Americans had to give up their 250th anniversary planning when DOGE pulled their federal funding..."
www.notus.org/agencies/dog...
www.notus.org/agencies/dog...
DOGE Cut Off Small Town America’s 250th Birthday Money
Then Trump redirected the money for his own beautification projects.
www.notus.org
July 5, 2026 at 9:37 PM
"In nearly every state, the official humanities nonprofits created by a congress to help make history and literature accessible to all Americans had to give up their 250th anniversary planning when DOGE pulled their federal funding..."
www.notus.org/agencies/dog...
www.notus.org/agencies/dog...
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If not aware or watching @hcrichardson.bsky.social's amazing 250 to 250, tune in, check 'em out, and see what everyday Americans have been doing to change America for the better.
#250to250
#250to250
"We designed the videos to emphasize the agency of Americans—mostly everyday Americans—to change the country."
Week Six in 250 to 250
by @hcrichardson.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Week Six in 250 to 250
by @hcrichardson.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Week Six in 250 to 250
This was the sixth week of videos from the 250 to 250 Project that we’re producing to honor the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, and it’s been quite a week.
open.substack.com
July 6, 2026 at 12:16 AM
If not aware or watching @hcrichardson.bsky.social's amazing 250 to 250, tune in, check 'em out, and see what everyday Americans have been doing to change America for the better.
#250to250
#250to250
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The Trump administration filed 32 appeals to the Supreme Court’s emergency docket in 2025 alone, one analysis found.
The Obama and George W. Bush administrations filed just eight petitions in 16 years, according to the Brennan Center for Justice.
The Obama and George W. Bush administrations filed just eight petitions in 16 years, according to the Brennan Center for Justice.
A Troubling Milestone: Most Supreme Court Rulings Are Secretive Votes With Little Justification
ProPublica conducted a new analysis that shows the court is deciding more consequential rulings than ever before in largely unsigned orders with little to no explanation.
www.propublica.org
July 6, 2026 at 3:00 AM
The Trump administration filed 32 appeals to the Supreme Court’s emergency docket in 2025 alone, one analysis found.
The Obama and George W. Bush administrations filed just eight petitions in 16 years, according to the Brennan Center for Justice.
The Obama and George W. Bush administrations filed just eight petitions in 16 years, according to the Brennan Center for Justice.
Hospitals See Diseases Resurge as Vaccinations Decline www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/w...
Hospitals See Diseases Resurge as Vaccinations Decline
www.nytimes.com
June 14, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Hospitals See Diseases Resurge as Vaccinations Decline www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/w...
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Samuel Adams, as told by his biographer Stacy Schiff. #WeAreHistory250
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Stacy Schiff chronicles the life of Samuel Adams, the relentless agitator who shaped public opinion and pushed the colonies toward independence. #WeAreAmerica250
June 11, 2026 at 11:09 PM
Samuel Adams, as told by his biographer Stacy Schiff. #WeAreHistory250
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#VisibilityBrigade #usa #democracy #election #ballroom #rights #dday #gas #memorialday
@visibilitybrigade.bsky.social @rosaliewong.bsky.social @jesscraven101.bsky.social @emmatk.bsky.social @hcrichardson.bsky.social
#jimcrow #midterms #impeach
#war #boycott #fascism
#veterans #vote
@visibilitybrigade.bsky.social @rosaliewong.bsky.social @jesscraven101.bsky.social @emmatk.bsky.social @hcrichardson.bsky.social
#jimcrow #midterms #impeach
#war #boycott #fascism
#veterans #vote
May 26, 2026 at 1:22 AM
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@propublica.org built a one-of-a-kind tool so you can check where your own generic medications come from! I’ve looked up a few of my own and let’s just say the results were…illuminating. Before ProPublica did this work, it was impossible to do that.
projects.propublica.org/rx-inspector/
projects.propublica.org/rx-inspector/
Where Was My Generic Prescription Drug Made? - Rx Inspector - ProPublica
The FDA won’t tell Americans where their generic drugs are made, so ProPublica did it instead. Use information on your prescription label to locate the factory and see inspection reports.
projects.propublica.org
May 18, 2026 at 4:18 PM
@propublica.org built a one-of-a-kind tool so you can check where your own generic medications come from! I’ve looked up a few of my own and let’s just say the results were…illuminating. Before ProPublica did this work, it was impossible to do that.
projects.propublica.org/rx-inspector/
projects.propublica.org/rx-inspector/
The Law They Hate Was a High Point of Our History www.nytimes.com/2026/05/16/o...
Opinion | The Law They Hate Was a High Point of Our History
www.nytimes.com
May 16, 2026 at 4:14 PM
The Law They Hate Was a High Point of Our History www.nytimes.com/2026/05/16/o...
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What RFK Jr. doesn't get about paid family caregiving
What RFK Jr. doesn't get about paid family caregiving
The silver-spoon HHS secretary can't stand to see people—mainly women—get paid for care work in the home.
www.motherjones.com
April 24, 2026 at 1:57 PM
What RFK Jr. doesn't get about paid family caregiving
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The world is searching for oil. This summit is looking to get rid of it.
The world is searching for oil. This summit is looking to get rid of it.
The gathering in Colombia marks a breakaway effort to accelerate climate action after years of plodding progress under the United Nations.
dlvr.it
April 24, 2026 at 2:01 PM
The world is searching for oil. This summit is looking to get rid of it.
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One out of every five 2024 Trump voters supports impeaching the president, per our new poll out at Strength In Numbers. I was pretty surprised by this level of defection among the president's base. www.gelliottmorris.com/p/2026-04-22...
April 24, 2026 at 2:05 PM
One out of every five 2024 Trump voters supports impeaching the president, per our new poll out at Strength In Numbers. I was pretty surprised by this level of defection among the president's base. www.gelliottmorris.com/p/2026-04-22...
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I’ve had time to study DOJ’s indictment of the SPLC now & it only gets more disturbing. A weak indictment, like the now-dismissed one against Comey & the one a grand jury declined to indict against members of Congress. I point out the likely ulterior motive:
joycevance.substack.com/p/whats-wron...
joycevance.substack.com/p/whats-wron...
What’s Wrong With The SPLC Indictment
DOJ's indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center is a critical moment in the administration's war on democracy
joycevance.substack.com
April 24, 2026 at 3:08 PM
I’ve had time to study DOJ’s indictment of the SPLC now & it only gets more disturbing. A weak indictment, like the now-dismissed one against Comey & the one a grand jury declined to indict against members of Congress. I point out the likely ulterior motive:
joycevance.substack.com/p/whats-wron...
joycevance.substack.com/p/whats-wron...
Measles Took My Daughter. This Is What I Want Everyone to Know. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/21/o...
Opinion | Measles Took My Daughter. This Is What I Want Everyone to Know.
www.nytimes.com
April 24, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Measles Took My Daughter. This Is What I Want Everyone to Know. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/21/o...
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Zelenskyy complains that Trump is not interested in the evidence that Russia is helping Iran (kill Americans).
The problem is there's no leverage for shame.
JD has literally been palling with the enemy in recent days, and it's not being covered.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...
The problem is there's no leverage for shame.
JD has literally been palling with the enemy in recent days, and it's not being covered.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...
April 9, 2026 at 9:56 AM
Zelenskyy complains that Trump is not interested in the evidence that Russia is helping Iran (kill Americans).
The problem is there's no leverage for shame.
JD has literally been palling with the enemy in recent days, and it's not being covered.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...
The problem is there's no leverage for shame.
JD has literally been palling with the enemy in recent days, and it's not being covered.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...
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Iran sent a team of 30 including university professors, scientists, diplomats, PhDs. The American delegation includes no diplomats, but lots of relatives of Trump and real estate developers. Who's going to get fleeced? www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
April 11, 2026 at 1:40 PM
Iran sent a team of 30 including university professors, scientists, diplomats, PhDs. The American delegation includes no diplomats, but lots of relatives of Trump and real estate developers. Who's going to get fleeced? www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
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I recently learned someone is posing as me, trying to work people for info.
So I did some reporting of my own on what appears to be the latest evolution of online deception...
www.propublica.org/article/impe...
So I did some reporting of my own on what appears to be the latest evolution of online deception...
www.propublica.org/article/impe...
Who’s Been Impersonating This ProPublica Reporter?
A mysterious impostor who claimed to be ProPublica reporter Robert Faturechi reached out to a Canadian official and a Latvian businessman working with Ukraine. So, the real Robert did some reporting o...
www.propublica.org
April 11, 2026 at 3:14 PM
I recently learned someone is posing as me, trying to work people for info.
So I did some reporting of my own on what appears to be the latest evolution of online deception...
www.propublica.org/article/impe...
So I did some reporting of my own on what appears to be the latest evolution of online deception...
www.propublica.org/article/impe...
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The ‘dual state’ framework explains how a dictator can exercise power while life appears mostly ordinary.
The “dual state” theory was invented to describe Nazis. The Supreme Court could take us there.
Authoritarianism—but make it look like the rule of law.
www.motherjones.com
April 11, 2026 at 9:00 PM
The ‘dual state’ framework explains how a dictator can exercise power while life appears mostly ordinary.