It's time for Pete Hegseth to let the military get back to its actual job and stop forcing it to do DHS's.   If he wants to be DHS Secretary, he can apply for it once he's fired from the job he has due to his incompetence.

On July 3, 1944, the New York Times reported on the mass murder of Jews at Auschwitz. While the world first learned about Auschwitz that summer, Jews, Roma, non-Jewish Poles, and other prisoners would continue to suffer and die at the camp until liberation in January 1945.

NEW: Ranking Member Rep. Jamie Raskin is demanding answers from DOJ, FBI, and DHS on the gutting of America's capacity to prevent and respond to terrorism, in the wake of shocking attacks on lawmakers in Minnesota and Jewish Americans across the country. democrats-judiciary.house.gov/media-center/p…

Reminder: Court orders aren't optional. It looks like Florida AG James Uthmeier just learned that the hard way. washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…

Chicago’s plan to replace lead pipes puts it 30 years behind the federal deadline. #WaterThePlanet insideclimatenews.org/news/26062025/…

Warning: this is a distressing photo. #OTD in 1941, Germany occupies Lviv, Poland. In a pogrom that occurs between June 29 and July 3, some 4,000 Jews are killed.

29 June 1944 | A 4-year old Hungarian Jewish boy Gábor Neumann and his mother Margit (who was 9-months pregnant at the time), were murdered in a gas chamber at #Auschwitz II-Birkenau camp.

ICE is, by one estimate, on track to be $1 billion over budget. If you are wondering how agencies are allowed to spend money they don’t have, the answer is simple: They are not. ifyoucankeepit.org/p/how-did-ice-…

ICE arrest Pasadena mother without warrant—turns out they abducted wrong person. Only 2 of 3 agents had a badge—none were in uniform. "I didn’t know if I was witnessing a hate crime or a kidnapping," said witness. Video cuts off just as daughter begs, "Call the police." "And

Ok, so Republicans just introduced a 900 page bill none of them have read. But my team is going through it line by line and on this 🧵you can see the hidden provisions we found. Will update all day. 1/ NEW Medicaid cuts, so now 17 million - instead of 16M - lose health care.

Republicans want to gut Medicaid—taking away health care from millions. Patients will see higher costs. Many hospitals & clinics will be forced to close. These health care cuts will impact all Americans.

The first immigrants who sought safe haven in America and then committed terrorist acts against the indigenous citizens were white people.

Well, took a corner in memory of John Lewis this afternoon. Busy corner during rush hour. To my delight, about 17 people joined. That's a pretty good number for a corner taking since so many of our local Dems went to the downtown event.

20 July 1919 | A Hungarian Jewish woman, Elizabeta Dvora Fraenkel, was born. In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.

.Rep. Jamie Raskin: "They'd conscripted 1000 FBI agents to be working around the clock 24 hours going through 100,000 Epstein documents and told them to flag any mentions of Donald Trump... This might be one of the most massive cover-ups in the history of the United States unfolding

With great grief I type this. The great satirist songwriter Tom Lehrer passed away today at age 97. While he had a long life, this time I still grieve. I played Lobachevsky over and over as I worked on my PhD. But he may have known best for this: youtube.com/watch?v=yhuMLp…

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