Oregon National Guard Adjutant General, General Gronewold says if they are federalized, that he will advise the Title 10 commander to utilize National Guard Troops to PROTECT protesters at ICE facilities. This is the right answer.

this is truly good news. what a relief! craftindustryalliance.org/sewing-patte...

NO LOYALTY OATHS IN HIGHER ED! Trump's attacks on our universities are an attempt to consolidate power. This loyalty oath directly undermines our right to academic freedom & goes against every democratic principle our country should uphold. Please click below, sign, & share. #DefendHigherEd

Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.

The reason we have rules of engagement isn’t to keep warfighters from killing our enemies. It’s to keep them from killing a farmer with a shovel bc they thought it was a rifle and didn’t bother to wait to check. Or a family in a car bc the driver looked nervous. Or a boat full of fishermen.

A mass walkout of the UN General Assembly as Netanyahu prepares to speak.

Timothy Snyder on Trump’s terror memo (audio) open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...

My employer New York Public Radio just announced that it is offering @onthemedia.bsky.social, @radiolab.bsky.social, and other programs to at-risk public radio stations for free! More info: current.org/2025/09/wnyc...

Cambridge is *hiring* in post-1920 US political history and/or history of the US in the world. Closing date October 27. Please spread the word or, if you're an early career scholar in those fields, TELL NO ONE but please apply! networks.h-net.org/jobs/69140/u...

A federal judge ruled Monday that a nearly complete offshore wind project halted by the administration can resume, dealing President Donald Trump a setback in his ongoing effort to restrict the industry. https://to.pbs.org/4gBPT0k

Since the shutdown of the NOAA website climate.gov, a group of people who worked on it has been creating an alternative, www.climate.us

My mom called me last night about the Kimmel firing, saying "This is how Hitler got started!" I quickly responded, "By firing the late night tv hosts?" Turns out, mom was right.

31 House Dems just voted to promote Trumpʻs occupation of DC! Call them. Go to their offices and townhalls. Hold them accountable! clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/rol...

This is extrajudicial execution, without any clear threat to the US, no authorization from Congress, and far beyond even Article II. The military is not the president's personal hit squad. Or wasn't, until now.

The Trump administration is ordering the removal of information on slavery at multiple national parks in an effort to scrub them of “corrosive ideology.” wapo.st/4mnNDLt

Not a headline that can appear in an actual democracy. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/09...

The Sentencing Project urges members of the House Oversight Committee to oppose bills that disregard evidence-based criminal legal reforms and other attacks on District home rule.

Chaired law professor at NYU its.law.nyu.edu/facultyprofi... When people who've devoted their careers to the law start talking like this...

Nongovernmental groups like the League of Women Voters are now barred from registering new voters at naturalization ceremonies, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced.

Just wow! The “Free DC” march is now on its way the White House. (🎥 Notify DC)

Video from today’s “We Are All DC” protest march: www.instagram.com/reel/DORQ6v6...

Another view of the thousands calling for an end to the militarization of DC. Chants of “Free DC! Down to Trump!” (🎥 WashingtonianProbs)

And lots of generosity — people handing out (badly needed — thanks to them!!) water bottles, and signs and T-shirts and stickers.

#FreeDC!

The We Are All DC march to protest against Trump admin’s takeover of DC is currently heading toward the White House: Via @benjalvarez1.bsky.social

People from all over are showing up for DC. This is not a moment. It’s a movement. We are united in our demands. We are all DC! #FreeDC

Check out the MASSIVE crowd in DC marching to the White House to protest the federal takeover of the city! #FreeDC!

#FreeDC Mass march hitting the streets of DC now.

DC residents and allies from across the country are out now. We’re moving through our city with one demand: federal forces out!!! #FreeDC

We will be heard! End the military occupation of our city NOW! #WeAreAllDC #FreeDC

You can feel the energy in every step. DC is NOT staying silent. We’re building something stronger than fear. #FreeDC

Big crowd today against the occupation of DC

This is what democracy looks like! A people united will never be defeated. We want federal forces out of DC NOW! #WeAreAllDC #FreeDC

So many thanks to the people who handed out water!!! It’s hot today!

Thousands of people will take action today in opposition to this president’s occupation of DC. Here are the ways Congress needs to take action in this moment. Send a letter in solidarity with DC: FreeDCproject.org/allies

Hundreds of staff at two of California’s most popular national parks have voted to unionize, a move that comes during a troubled summer for the National Park Service. Amid Trump’s onslaught, nearly all voted yes.

"This was Donald Trump’s dinner with tech leaders at the State Dining Room in the White House on Thurs evening, broadcast in part for all to see on C-SPAN. It’s in many ways a remarkable document, the culmination of months of Big Tech cozying up to the administration." www.wired.com/story/tech-c...

We won!! “Defendants used antisemitism as a smokescreen for a targeted, ideologically-motivated assault on this country’s premier universities … Their actions have jeopardized decades of research and the welfare of all those who could stand to benefit from that research.”

As usual, Sherrilyn Ifill tells it, here about so-called emergencies. "Trump pulls the fire alarm when there’s no fire so that he can take over the empty building. We end up talking about fire-preparedness." sherrilyn.substack.com/p/emergency-...

The Matilda Effect, the harem, camouflaged sleeper scientists, credentialism, the Marie Curie exception... She documented the struggles and strategies of women who just wanted to science in the face of strong headwinds. #stem #science

The US Holocaust Museum is planning to "upgrade" its exhibit on the US response to Nazi Germany, and staff are concerned the Trump administration wants to downplay the extent to which the Immigration Act of 1924 doomed more European Jews to die. abcnews.go.com/US/upcoming-...

Dearest Martha, The National Guard stand solemn watch at the Krispy Kreme tonight. I cannot tell if they defend the people from the donuts, or the donuts from the people. Powdered sugar hangs in the air like cannon smoke. Jensen took a hot coffee to the face, he may never recover. Yours in glaze,

This firefighter arrived in the US at age 4, has been here for 19 years, was on track to legal status, and was on a crew trying to contain a major blaze (in Washington state, vs Oregon, fwiw.) h/t @joshuajfriedman.com www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

If you got time to lean, you got time to clean, Airman!

This Day in Labor History: August 28, 1963. The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom took place in Washington, DC. Unlike what modern conservatives and even much of the civil rights establishment wants you to remember, workers rights and economic freedom was central to the March!!!!!

Droppin off my son at college today so I only had time to do a skim plus of this piece. But I recommend it. Gets at the heart of what to do and what not do. www.elizabethspiers.com/why-dems-kee...

Why Trump’s attack on the Smithsonian matters | Kimberlé Crenshaw and Jason Stanley

A grand jury has rejected federal prosecutors' attempts to indict Sean Dunn, the man accused of throwing a Subway sandwich at a CBP officer. This comes after three OTHER failed attempts to indict another person accused of assaulting a federal agent. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/u...

A video about the Nineteenth Amendment.