Resistance is Everywhere
Hundreds of stories, one message: resistance is everywhere you look.
Resistance is Republican pushback
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Trump's former Senate pick backs Democrat in New Hampshire
Zoom in: Bolduc joined 57 other New Hampshire Republicans and independents in endorsing Pappas, including former state Sen. Rick Russman. "As a Republican for more than fifty years, I believe it's important to say plainly: Donald Trump's…
Resistance is standing up for your rights
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Ilhan Omar’s attorneys say federal search of her home was ‘neither justified nor lawful’
Omar’s attorneys wrote that there is “no legitimate basis for any suggestion that she has violated any law concerning her citizenship status”, according to the Wall Street Journal, which first reported on the lawyers’ letter. “This…
Resistance is public pressure
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Trump’s top border official defends Big Bend border wall plan despite mounting opposition
The wall plan has run into stiff – and bipartisan – resistance in some places, especially Big Bend. The Trump administration suffered a big setback earlier this month when a judge ordered a pause on border wall construction in the region,…
Resistance is legislators
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Bipartisan group of senators want answers on Starlink disruptions, US support for Ukraine
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators requested that the Department of Defense inspector general investigate why and how key satellite technology supporting Ukraine's military was disrupted this week. The events had “potentially deadly…
Resistance is grassroots
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‘Taylor Swift tells us to take the lead!’ Could highly organised pop fans clinch victory for Brazil’s Lula?
“We’re inspired by these artists, and Taylor is always talking about how young people should take the lead,” said Josiane, a Swiftie. Her friend Giovanna, a member of the Army fandom for K-poppers BTS, agrees: “We need to step up and make…
Resistance is protests
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Pro-democracy protest photos
Pro-democracy protesters showed up recently all over the country: Grand Rapids, MN; Farmington, ME; Bay Village, OH; Wyoming, OH; West Brookfield, MA; Port St Lucie, FL; Allentown, PA; Bethel, CT; Evanston, IL; Carbondale, IL; Poughkeepsie…
Resistance is voters
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‘Too big to rig’: No Kings movement heads to the polls to boost early voting
On Saturday, No Kings organizers and partners will hold thousands of events across all 50 states and Washington DC to get people to the polls early for the US midterm elections. With high-stakes races that will determine control of…
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There are so many people who are doing so much to make things better in our country and our world.
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