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US Abortion Access Under Attack
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Why we give a shit:
Fascist judges are trying to control women's bodies
Thought-terminating cliché:
“My body, my choice”
The Supreme Court is out of control
Abortion access is a human right
We need to elect pro-choice politicians
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AllSides
Nebraska begins Medicaid work requirements ahead of federal deadline
Nebraska rolls out Medicaid work requirements, putting thousands at risk of losing coverage
Nebraska becomes first state to impose Medicaid work requirements before OBBB deadline
When California Calms Down
Alito pauses abortion pill restrictions for 1 week
Supreme Court restores abortion pill access — for now
Samuel Alito halts appeals court ruling blocking mail-order abortion pills
Southern Poverty Law Center weaponized hate — and hurt the innocent
Google News
Democrats Add 8 Candidates to House Battlefield Program for Midterms - The New York Times
Judge compares jail treatment of press dinner gunman to US Capitol rioters - CNN
Redistricting war accelerates winner-take-all political combat that's straining American democracy - AP News
Home on the Range No More: Trump Wants Bison Gone - The New York Times
Secret Service Shoots and Wounds Armed Man Near Washington Monument - The New York Times
U.S. Warns China Over Iranian Oil as Sanctions Fight Intensifies - The New York Times
Trump Tries to Downplay Economic Effects of the Iran War - The New York Times
Ida McKinley: Political Theatre - C-SPAN
Progressive Media
[Robert Reich] Tonight's Bezos Ball
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[Robert Reich] Sam Alito and My Friend Mickey
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[Robert Reich] Sunday caption contest: The machine
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[Heather Cox Richardson] Gilding the Capital
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[Heather Cox Richardson] May 3, 2026
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[Heather Cox Richardson] Ten Great American Horses
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[The Intercept] Trump’s Killing Spree Isn’t Stopping the Flow of Drugs Into the U.S.
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[Mother Jones] The Met Gala’s MAGA Problem
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