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"This is not a humanitarian crisis, Kate, and I'm going to say it very clearly for your viewers to hear: This is genocide [...] Media agencies will have reckon with their major role in the genocide." -- Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan to CNN

Folks, we're living in a Second Gilded Age. It can be easy to feel discouraged, but the First Gilded Age teaches us lessons on how we can fight back. Watch.

John Oliver implores the Senate to pass the PRESS Act! It's already passed the House unanimously. It would protect journalists across the political spectrum from spying and the threat of jail time for doing their jobs.

This is Commissioner Lina Kahn, the Chair of the Federal Trade Commission who is staunchly opposed by Elon Musk. President Biden can reappoint her prior to leaving office in January and protect the Dem majority on the FTC. RETWEET if you think President Donald J. Trump should reappoint Lina Kahn!

So much of what's wrong with our political system comes down to these four Supreme Court decisions. Watch this.

Trump's new nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, was known for encouraging Trump during his first term to pardon U.S. servicemembers accused of war crimes. This is the guy who will be charged with upholding the Geneva Conventions. cnn.com/2019/05/21/med…

Do something. Anything. haaretz.com/us-news/2024-1…

Same here. None of the findings I am known for were funded by grants.

We’re about to find out whether there are any patriots among Republican Senators, or whether they’ll make excuses for the foreign-backed demolition of our Republic that is now plainly underway.

NEW: Israeli authorities have caused massive, deliberate forced displacement of Palestinian civilians in Gaza since October 2023 and are responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity. New from HRW: bit.ly/3URhQHT

From Hannah Arendt

In the next two months, Senate Democrats can... -Fill 47 judicial vacancies -Ensure a Dem majority on the NLRB -Appoint key regulators to the SEC and FDIC to protect the American people from financial fraud -Reappoint FTC Chair Lina Khan Democrats need to act. Now.

Booked on Air France back to Paris.

In April, The Biden-Harris Labor Department expanded overtime pay rules. Roughly 4.3 million more workers would have been eligible for OT pay under the new rule. A Trump-appointed judged blocked it yesterday. Go ahead and keep telling me that the GOP is the party of workers.

.Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt perfectly deconstructs the bad faith question “does Israel have the right to exist?”

New fun activity: went oystering today! Got two pecks in no time.

Please consider signing this letter urging the international community to demand that Israel respect international humanitarian law and end the occupation of Gaza and the West Bank, and that all hostages and unduly imprisoned civilians are released: tinyurl.com/PsychLetter

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