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Trump Spoke to FBI Agents After Fulton County Raid
What exactly Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was doing at the scene of the FBI’s raid on Fulton County’s election administration hub last week remains, for now, unclear. Congressional Democrats as well as Trump’s own Deputy Attorney General and close alley Todd Blanche have acknowledged the move was abnormal. Source linkRead More
Platner Raises 3 Times as Much as Mills, Collins Combined in Small Donations in Final Quarter of 2025
At a campaign event over the weekend, Democratic US Senate candidate Graham Platner repeated a message that’s been central to his campaign since it launched last August: that his goal of serving in the Senate is about “movement politics” more than attaining a position of power for himself. “If we win this race, with this kind of politics and building…Read More
D.C. Mobile Billboard Demands Trump Fire Kristi Noem
As President Trump and Congress return today to consider government funding, Common Cause is welcoming elected leaders back with a simple message on a mobile billboard roaming Washington, D.C.: Fire Kristi Noem. Last week, Common Cause launched a campaign to “Fire Kristi Noem” and hold DHS accountable after federal agents killed a second Minnesotan in 2026, Alex Pretti. Since then,…Read More
If Phil Scott Gives a Damn About Affordability, His Health Care “Plan” Doesn’t Show It
Gov. Phil Scott has chosen to address Vermont’s health care affordability crisis in seemingly the only way he knows how: By proposing a modest deregulation of the marketplace. The situation as we know it: Health insurance costs are skyrocketing and have been for years. Like many other challenges we face, it’s gotten worse during Scott’s time in office. It’s hitting…Read More
What the hell is Tulsi Gabbard’s job anyway?
National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard is very busy these days. Not with doing her actual job, of course—don’t be silly. Rather, eager to get noticed by President Donald Trump, Gabbard joined the unprecedented FBI raid of the election site in Fulton County, Georgia. Meanwhile, Gabbard hasn’t seemed all that interested in dealing with concerns about her own agency. Back in…Read More
New Poll: Michiganders Support Pausing Data Center Construction to Protect Water and Utility Costs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from Progress Michigan February 2, 2026 Contact: Levi Teitel, [email protected] New Poll: Michiganders Support Pausing Data Center Construction to Protect Water and Utility Costs Lawmakers have a responsibility to protect our waterways, lower our energy costs and interrogate promises from Big Tech MICHIGAN – On Monday, a new poll released by Progress Michigan shows that Michiganders are…Read More
Showing you on the dolly
where Mr. T is hurting real Republicans! Blaska has been asked to show on the little dolly where the mean man hurt him. We expected blowback after the last thrilling episode (“Keeping an uncivil tongue”). Poke the MAGA nest and expect frenzied stinging from reverse Trump Derangement Sufferers. We answered platinum subscriber “Madison expat” with […] Source linkRead More
Progressive Maryland Weekly Memo for Monday, February 2, 2026
The Memo will be posted here after the email version has been sent. Source linkRead More
La fantasía Bitcóin en El Salvador mientras los trabajadores pierden sus empleos
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Juan Hernández llegó a la conferencia de prensa con un uniforme que se convirtió en cotidianidad durante la pandemia en 2020: traje médico blanco de seguridad de pies a cabeza, gorro incluido, mascarilla, gafas protectoras. Al llegar su turno de hablar, micrófono en mano, leyó el comunicado que al menos tres organizaciones del sector de…Read More
As ICE assault and deaths continue, working people shovel snow, make plans: News You Can Use
Right here in Maryland, the slow-building catastrophe of Trump retribution against Blue states adds up, as our legislature works to manage its way through Gov. Moore’s proposed tough-love budget. Federal pullbacks in a wide variety of public benefits, from medical care to food assistance to education to the loss of hundreds of thousands of federal jobs by state residents, leave…Read More